The Gilmer Weekly Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1931 Page: 2 of 6
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potato raising.
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WANTED—About #5 acres of land to
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the Association. Now that the
pathway has been cleared for
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Under present day circum-
stances all work at the Just-
Rite Shoe Shop will hereafter
be on a cash basis. 262 6tdlw
in organizing thee dub.
are going to meet every
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I WILL BE at Finny Bros. Shea Shop at
Big Bandy every Friday to buy all kinds
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1,282.50
8,292.15
WANT ADS
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Bert Crook, Joe Connell, Char
la* Norvell and Miss Ruth Con-
nell motored to Houston. Mr.
Crook returned to Gilmer Mon-
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GODENTA
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STALEY’s!.
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Boy Scouts Enjoy
Christmas Hike
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Banka Official Statement of Financial
Condition of the • '
SECURTTY STATE BANK
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weeks and Mr, Burkes will be
with us once each month.
Most of the girls selected can-
ning for their demonstrations -
and the boy a selected, corn and
Association
Membership
Is Growing
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Glen Garroll—-Yel Leader.
Hazel Langford—Reporter.
There was much enthusiasm
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Lovell New
Year’* night.
X-RAY AND OTHER EkE
. TRICAL EQUIPMENT
Emergency, Surgical and Medi-
cal Cases Received •
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Mr. and Mr«. Austin Devis eri
tertained wtih a "42” party Fri-
day night.
Mr .and Mrs. D. T. Loyd and
daughters, Welta Faye and Ru-
nelie, and Misses Lollevene Da-
vis and Lena Robertson attend
than ever this year, and in new
places where there has not been
a local heretofore, exceptional
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tioh can be of no use to them. .
Updn invitation, g-meetings
have been held in Latch,1 Glide-'
। water, Enion Hill, West Moun-
tain and Pritchett. In every
one of these places where there
। was an organization last yer,
. there seems to be more interest
enthusiasm is shown.
Plans are under way for a se-
ries of meetings, both afternoon
and evening, to be held so that
everyone in the county adjacent
to Gilmer can get first hand in-
LOST— Black a nd White -Setter -DoK
about eight months ot. Rewird for
returi to Bart Mattox, Giimer.
an absence of several days on
account of illness.
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of bubiness on th* Sist day of December
IMO. published in th* Gilmer Mirror,
a newapaper printed and published at
Gilmer, State of Texas, on th* 8th day
children spent- a few 'lays the
past week with Mr. and Mrs. W.
C. White here.
Mesdames.J. F. Lovell and J.
M. Stevens and'* Miss Mattie
Bledsoe of Gilmer were pleasant
callers hee Thursday afternoon
Miss Jessie Opal Trice ofDal-
las spent the week end with her
- 2,856.84
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in this Golden Syrup
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Glenwood. If leasing continues
this week as it did last, this com
munity will riot feel hard time*
so badly, as those who have leas
echave gotten from $2 to >6
per acre and a majority of the
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DR. T. 8. RAGLAND
And
DR. MADISON 8. RAGLAND
Office* over let Nat Bank
Phones No. 6, 171 and 1M
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Stabfi Matttr Binder
For 47 years Bill Hear has
blended, tested end tatted
syrups. Every batch of
* . Staley syrups must pass the
test of his educated palate
at cach step in ibs making.
Mr. and Mrs. P, K. Williams,
of Gilmer made it possible for
Scouts of Troop No. 14 to enjoy
one of the best hikes in the
history of the troop,
Friday morning, Dee. 28, Mr.
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mure mule.
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liams for such kindness and for
the confidence they have in us.
We are in debt to Bill Bale
for entertainment enroute home
and to Herschell Wallace for be-
ing so determined.—Reporter.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Dr.Ray W. tephens. Opto-
metric eye specialist will be at
Gilmer Drug Co., Friday, Jan-
uary 9th. See him if you need
glasses. .
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BETHESDA LODGE
EGy NO. 142. A. F. A A. M
Bethesda Lodge will tpheet in
regular communication on. Sat-
urday pighit of this week at sev-
en o’clock. It will be surprise
night and you will always re-
gret it if you are not there.
LEO HART, W. M.
Agents Wanted — Ramsey’s
Austin Nursery, Austin, Texas.
Gilmer to Campbell'* lake and
up to his beautiful and commo-
, dious lake house, "Vadonjo"
where the gang were installed.
Beyond a doubt Mr. and Mrs.
Williams have one of the larg-
est ayhest equipped cottages
elected: 2 wL
Gilbert Carroll—President.
Deward Bupchan-- Vie Pres.
Bonnie Mae Stephenson— Sec.
Meal on 3rd aud4th. Want two housee.
T.J. White, GilmerR.G1twP
FUBS w ANTED— op market prices
Nearly etery one here went
to the oil well Sunddy. It is
only about seven miles from
will be a great success and will I
be winner of some of the prise*.
REPORTER.
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"I saw it in The Mirror."
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'The true old-time
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drew Rowan, Alton Conn and Al
onso Rowan went to Pritchett
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stevens
ind little son, William and Mr.
ind Mrs. J. B. Powers and little
son, John Lamar, of Gilmer vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs, W. R. Davis
Sunday afternoon? ...
Mrs. G. T. Anderson of Gil-
ner spent Thursday afternoon
vith her. sister, Mrs. J. A. Rob-
-rtson.
Mr. and Mrs. Gu* Sparks and
‘amily visited Mr. and Mrs. D.
G. Sparks at Harmony Grove
Sumnday., “
Mrs. Devie. Brawley was a
THE GILMER WHEKLY MIRROR, THURSDAY, JAN. 8. 1931.
Our basketball and baseball
boys’ teams went to West Moun
., blended by the -
Master Blender , ,
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In the entire community who
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parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. B. _ . .
Trice \ Mr. Long to come as sales agent
Messrs, Troy Tnuelove, An-
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IASTE this Golden Syrup of ours and few months or a few years. I’ve spent al-
I you’ll know what I mean by ‘real old- most‘a life-time in perfecting this Golden
time sugar-house flavor’t It’s a blend we Syrup of ours. It’s as fine as a syrup
used to make down South nearly fifty years can be.
Wriieforourfree recife book. .
STALEY SALES CORPORATION
Decatur, Illintit .
RATES: One rent per wor ver innert
ion. Minimum charte 25 cents • week
- 27,150.58
The large Union Hill five Read the advertisement*,
have been playing consistent
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members, 10 girls and 14 boys - We are hoping that our Club
The following-officer’s were
ed a bunch of happy boys from land owners have leased.
The young people enjoyed a
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Mr. and Mrs. Will Lovell
spent a few days in Houston re-
cently with Mr. and Mr*. Guy
Tucker. N-
There will be Sunday School
Sunday morning also preaching
Preaching Sunday night also.
Everybody invited to attend.
BLUE EYES.
course his service* will be limit-
ed to Association'members only
Last year through a spirit of
helpfulness the Association as-
sisted Members and non-mem-
bers as well to dispose of their
potatoes and cucumbers, but
this year, if a farmer is not a
member, he cannot expect the
Aesociation to help him. And
the way the membeshiu is
growing, it looks as though ev-
ery thinking farmer, who .real-
izes that this is his opportunity
t help himself, win soon be a
member of the Association.
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The Mirror is indebted to Mr.
J. C. Jenkins of Soule* Chapel
for a five pound turnip.
Mr. T. E. Smith and Mr. Hix
. of Dalia* are here to lease some
I Upshur County lands.
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1 N J. B. Wallace* returned to Rice
Institute at Houston Sunday af-
ter spending the holidays at
home. \ N
PHONE.360.
• . Ing us a large box of-fruit and’
nuts, with ?omfriiments of J. L. '
" Sowell, onr assistant Scoutmas-
ter. And maybe you think we 1
don't feel grateful to Mm—and
how! 4
Friday night we had a battle
royal. Almost every boy had
brought a large quantity of '
fire crackers along and war rag-
ed in camp until about eleven
clock. J. C. Plummer should
have first honors, as his afmu- .
a: tiop, lasted the longest.
Late to bed, late to rise
. makes most scouts very hun-
gry. Well all agreed Harrell
Dial can eat the most; because
hC is the longest boy in the
- troop.
X Thepe was a frost covering
the ground equal to a small
“ snow, Saturday morning, but
who mind* a little frost when
yqu have a warm place to sleep
and plenty to eat 1
Saturday morning, after polk
Ing camp we went on an explo-
ration trip in the’boats.
New territory was discovered
also several dead ducks and tur-
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Bennie Faye Johnson—Song Oak Lawn danitarium
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STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Upshur
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wirrorarmandxpiringaand e at - oly, s......Texas, at she
are brighter than ever. Of
LrITLE Moupp 4-H CLUB
(•OiTuesday; Dec, 80, 4-H
Club was organized at Lttle
Mound by our County Agent,
Mr. Burkett. We enrolled’ 24
Friday nightAhe fast Pritch- Mant-adarepyablein
ett quintet win mix with the
are ati skeptieal and who up-
ous.
asketball andnosiA moune cotoru
’ormer*. Gil
The following couples were
presdnt: Tom H. Bullard and
Polly Flowers, O. B. Eitel and
Lois Eitel, Ava Taylor and Fay
Carroll; Dewey Holman and
Tench Smith, Romus - Dunkley
and Hulene Couch, Louis’ Am-
os and Chrystell Clark, Duron
Carrol) and Lucille Smith, Loyd
Moore, Howard Steelman and
Estelle Steelman, Ted Chamber-'
lain and Geneva Reavis, Clyde
Eitel and Hazel Carroll, Ned
Flowers and Valree Carroll,
DarelF, Petty and Evelyn Amos,
Glenn Amos Bhd Louise Amo*.
Raymond Borden and Elon Pet-
ty. ,
We were lso glad that Prof.
Duffy Dodson and his basket-
ball team stopped by with us.
ONE PRESENT
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Norman Bay for entertainment,
Darrall Chandler for music and
Arnold Hinson for being so
noisy.’
We • wish to express our great many subscriptions to the
thank* to Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
. n. ago when we cooked our syrups in open Ask your grocer for Staley’s Golden •
kettles and syrup blending became an art. Syrup and serve it with pancakes, waffles,
“Syrup as fine as this is rare nowadays. muffins, hot breads of all kinds. Y ou can
There’s more to it than selecting, your- make delicious cakes, cookies and ginger
ingredients carefolly. There’s the knack bread with Staley’s Syrup. If* surpris-
of blending at just the right time and just ingly inexpensive, too.
the right temperature to bring out its
mellow smoothness and pure golden color.
“Nobody learns to make syrups in a
paid every day tor our furs. F. € Fen
nington Produce Co., K L. Terrell, Mr
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and fast bail and have managed ‘
to win most d ftheir games: Fri
day night they will play with
the K. E. Fliers, a team which
has been gradunlly climbing and
which will give the Union Hill
five a real battle. Come and "
get the spirit of basketball,
boost your home’team with your
tsupport and presence at these
games. . i - .
Saturday night Gilmer will
play the Kelsey High School.
An attractive new display,of
Spring Dresses now bejng
shown at Hudgins Bros.
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. A NEW YEAR’S PARTY
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Prin. and Mrs. J. L. Christian
of the Latch High School en-
tertained the pupils on the eve-
ning of December 31 with a
New Year’s party and each one
was requested to invite some-
one. The couple* of young folks
began to arrive at seven and at
seven-thirty began playing dif-
ferent game* under the direct-
ion of Prof. Christian. All were
kept in ah uproar and suspense
by the games. ,•
Before we were aware of it
the clok had struch the hour
of tematAwhich time refresh-
ments were served.
At eleven o’clock we began
leaving and everyone agreed it
had been the most enjoyable
evening we had spent in many
ed a concert at New Dian Frid-
came down from Gilmer, bring-"! day night. d
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. White and
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bank, each of M. de solemnl awear
that the above statement is true to the
best of our knowledge and beliet.
X ■. NUDSPETH, President.
M M. BERRY, Cashier.
CORRECT—ATTEST:
CW. PeBERRY
W. C. BRNDKRSON
B. 0. NEWSOM
Directors.
’ "'Subseried and sworn to before me
thia Sth day a Jayuary. A. P. 1*11.
(smats pudiuu Sn6zr.x,
ing the theory they froze to
death. Robert Berry Cook
claims the advanced boat had to
\ brea^A way through the ice so
theyjdoid advance.
The truck arrived about four
Saturday evening but found no
one ready to go home. Time
' had been too short for us to
cover so much territory.
Leon Herring deserves spec-
ial mention for camp sanitation.
Frank Jr. Futrell for K. P. work
their co-operation in- paying
promptly will be greatly appre-
ciated, —
It is easy to carry a feather.
But did you ever try to carry a
feather bed up a flight of
stair* !
That is the way with your
subscription. Alone, it seeims
small to you, but when it is ad-
ded to hundred* of other*, you
can see what a load it is for us
to carty. ■ -
We believe wecan count on
our readers to respond, to this
gentle reminder. O
* THE PUBLSHERS.
w. tf. .
Wo pay highest market prices
for all country produce. Rex
Moughon. t 16 wtf
Mr J. E. Boykin is again
back at Croley Hardware after
two DR. H. J. CHILDRESS
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A. L BRADFIELD,
> For School Room Heaters, Desks
Crayon and Erasers and all
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on the lAke property.
, Aater showing us around
and getting us established. Mr,
Williams who went along, re-
.-turned to Gilmer. Am
Boat racing occupied the
morning, Don Williams crew,
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ui January, 1981.
RESOURCES
Loans aad DIwoonU on per
sonal ar colfnteral "
6ecurity —------------
Banking house —_____ 3,000.00
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Aecording to aatest report., Gime five atthe Kelsey eym
the interestn,the Upshur Coun So far this «“«" the Pritch-
ty Farm Products Associationett has won nearly al of
.. steadily mounting .nd an in- their
creasing number of farmer* are sive fhst
renewing and seeking member-1. _
ships. At Kelsey, "her- themer highscool walked away
Association wasconcetved,:for- county meet in basket-
ty memhers have now lined up bal last what win they do
with the, association, according thisz if yo the game Fri T
to ' S T day night yopcan "" about-
There are but three, four men | where they stana and perhaps
choose your, tm for this year.
"The Pirates," winning over the
other thuree boats.
Abotoon Jimmie Shepperd
GILMER TO PLAY PRIICH-
ETT AT KELSEY GYM .
Furniture a Fixtures 1,250.00
■ Real Salat* owned, other
than banking house____
1 Cath la Bank -........
. D«* from approved reserve
Agents —-------——
1 Da* from other banks and
। bankers subject to ehack
on demand —a--
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1 LABIITEES *-
'< .Capital Stoek ........ ,...
Surplus Fund —_
Undivided prafita, met -----
Individual Deposita
subjeet to cheek, iheluding
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Yon’ve never tasted Pancakes btfere .. * ,
until row try them with thit (Uurftlden tyruf.
The old-time ^jugar-hotue' fa gives you 4 x
new idea of whut pancakes can be l
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tie*. Buford Goolsby advanc- aller here Sunday afternoon.
Schiool Supplies, See--
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Tucker, George. The Gilmer Weekly Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1931, newspaper, January 8, 1931; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1440018/m1/2/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Upshur County Library.