The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 175, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1922 Page: 1 of 4
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To belleve something and say
what you believe, to see things
not accorded
were slaves.
Mrs. W. C. Barnwell and Miss
Elizabeth Briggs motored over
to Longview Thursday morning
that the English press should
be telling the south of the ad-
vantage of negro suffrage, when
An Extenson of
SALE
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calico, 37 to 50c per yard; bacon
22 tn 25c; coffee 50c per pound;
whiskey, rectified. $5; Texas
whiskey $3 per gallon; hides 9c,
sugar 28c per pound.
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FOOLISH WIVES”
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I This bank of the Christmas spirit sends
hearty Yuletide greetings to its depositors ,
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night, and will be again to-
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GILMER. UPSHUR COUNTY, TEXAS, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, I ECEMBER 21, 1922.
Culberson later United States
Senator,“and father of Senator
Chas. A. Culberson:
This little paper, yellow, fad-
ed an ravelled around thedge,
this far from its publication
date reflects the conditions . of
that time.
Its editorial columns show
that the prejudices of the war
had not been allayed. It copies
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Mrs. Mayor R. M. Denman
Our Big 13-day Sale has been
extended to Dee. 23.
A lot of new goods suitable for
Christmas presents have been
received.
GIVE SOMETHING USEFUL!
J. E. MOUGHON COMPANY
•THE BUSY CORNER"
paper, and it is a curiosity.
, tis a five column folio, pub-
lished orf* Tuesdays and Fridays
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Coc. Hal Walton Horace V.
— Davis. Willie Lee Crosby. Ver-
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gap canal.” "
“Won’t that boa constrictor
bite me?” asked a small boy to
the showman. “No my boy, he
never bites; he swallows his
vittles whole.”
Mrs. Clyde Mercer and two gambling rooms there, and the
children, of Cumby, are here to kind of people that visit there
spend the holidays with Mrs. and plny the various games.
Mercer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. i But aside from the pretty
clothes, pretty women, there is
The Christian church is ar-
who votes for any rights of the
recent freed slaves, that were
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Crystal Theatre
The Pint Real Million Dollar Picture I
. "FOOLISH WIVES”
A colessa I Drama of Monte Carlo I
where even saints are sinners
Pictorially surpasaes anything over achi—ad
in pictures—dramatcaliy grips, fascinates and em-
thralls yon—a complex magnificence that-astoundss
yon—a direct simplicity that d—w— yon in a e—
of emotion—the one picture that you must see.
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In the Yuletide joy we shall not forgethere
1 to say that we deeply appreciate the loyal
patronage, the friendship and gcod will of
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—Some of the elder sportsmen
of the city are talking of a golf
course somewhere close to Gil-
mer.
Nearly every town of any
size now has its golf course, and
while we hr/e never learned
Another article boasts of
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Mr. C. R. Davis and family Maud Aldredge: U.E- Oliver,
me preparing to move to Dal- Dr. Dial, Dock Douphrate, L. N.
las county after the holidays.
। It is a million dollar picture
account of some one discoverine|MeGaughy home from the Uni- and pronounced by the New
a process of making shot of all}versity of Alabama,
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‘Carlo, and shows all the big
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badie, and-his operations at Gal- home Thursday from Ft. Worth ,
veston. । where she has. been attending
There was a joke department a seminary there to spend the
too and here are a few of them holidays with her parents, Mr.
* -IN THE SOCIAL
I This Was Prihted in 1865; and
Was Vol. 1 of the Semi-
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The Jefferson Jimplecute,
: Which is still in existence, in
1865 was publishing a semi-
: Weekly, for which they charged
$6 per annum, a copy be-rin,i
date of Nov. 7, 1865, being be-
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ranging for a Christmas tree
Sunday night. Presents sent to
theachmachisrilbdtezlnced on tBeaaryamddeseripe themalimr-
ly, to know what the people
There will be a Christmas,think and -write about their
tree at Stamps school house thinking, to remember that your
Friday night. constant loyalty belongs to the
a. resolution from Mississippi,
refusing to support any Senator
in the Concord community.
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Mr. Edwin Marshall and
them when they brother, Tax Collector W. H. Mc-
Nair.
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that ought to have shed their
whiskers by now:
“Sam, are you one of the
Southern chivalry?” “No massa
I'se one of the northern shovel-
Mro F. N. Buie is arranging
~g1 of for • Christmas tree for the
Messr . • • primary department of the
Simpsonville,, andJudge, .re Methodist church Saturday af-
Bradfeld, f. Woqdvileatereteroon. She want, .northern
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brother. Prof. A. L. Bradfield.
they were justly proud.
The New Orleans - cotton -spend the holidays.
Mr. Brice. Bledsoe of Nava- tox, Wil Marshall. Salley Cone,
sota, is at home for . the “holi- Maud Aldredge, U. E. Oliver,
days Dr. Dial. Dock Douphrate. L. N?
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McPhailof this_city t.r dhe old and Mrs. M D Shawwil Davi. Willie Lee Crosby. Ver-
spend he holidays with rela-inen-Stephens, and E.M D.n-
fives at Ft. Cobb, Okla.- mabe _E
' ry. I shoveled dirt at the Dutch taking Miss Evelyn Barnwell
over to catch the Sunshine
Jefferson’s schools and Jeff er- — --------- _ (
son’s professional men of which Raymond Crosby are expected ।
.. ,, , ,, , . sister. Miss Jean Hunt, of Pay-
Mr. J.R. Bradfield is report- ton, Okla., and after a spirited
■edqmtesiCkatthehomeof.hisiconteat at four tables,, served
son FrpfA L- Bradfield. delicious refreshments consist-
ing of quail on toast and a salad
Miss Elsie Stephens is at ccurse. . -
home from Baylor to spend the Those present were: ’ Mes- =.
holidays. • • dames j w Croley, w. B. Mat--='
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Among the law cards we
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‘ . Maythe “backlog’’inthe fireplace keep life’s •
. ..fire burning brightly" ou that sacred Holiday. « .
/The steady; ‘progress we-have store .is, we *.
think, gogd cause for our gratitude towards t •
- . those Who lave not found theirnggnfidence in. •. '
..usqanisplaced. To then greetings. •
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‘T"hose, who— acqgaintance-we havetyet to
#—--ak, greetings also, and a cordial, invitations, -
- ' t egme inqd enrol* their nanxe^/ upon our
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FRIDAY • 63
AGNES AYRES
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As a famous singer she had the werid at hez
feet.
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I CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
® May the suzshine of the Christmas cheer"
9 en’er inte your heart and dwell therein all the
■ days of the NeWYea r.
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New, h.« been received here >hMp iin(1>uluW(.for a golf
that Mr. Freman Farmer a course, we-seeno good reason
The editor thinks it funny. iustsbndinataw,pMr.°Johnwilis why there shoula not be" one
left Wednesday for his bedside 51 __
---- a good story’, illustrating the
Mrs. H. P. MeGaughy motor-! ubiect “foolish wives," but
ed over to Longview Thursday that is not all.
market published in this issue
. quotes middling cotton at 55
2 and 56 cents. The loral market, Longview Leader, will spend tn^ and every one agreed that
at Jefferson 25 and 30 cents ini Christmas with his parents, Mr. it was agreat picture. •
specie. ‘‘ / —— ) and Mrs. Geo. Tucker. | It is a cheap trip to Monta
Flour was worth $6 per hun-
dred pounds. Gold was the first
commodity quoted and at $1.50.
Corn 65c per bushel. Prints,
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PUBLISHED DAILY
(Except Sunday)
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GEORGE TUCKER
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Miss ' Lets Moughon is at Another Bridge Part .
-home from S. M. U. at Dallas-Mrs. Allen MeClelaudent r-
" to epend the holidays.. tained at bridge Wednesday af-
‘ ternoon egmplimentary to her
News has been receied heretnewspaper—that is all there is
‘ to newspaper success, Arthur
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many of their whites are ex-
cluded from voting.
Jim. Slick puts everything to
use. His wife has a bald head
and he straps his razor on it.
An Irishman writing from
. the west pork is so plentiful
that every third man you meet
is a hog.
A Boston paper is quoted as
: saying two children, one seven
i the other nine is in jail there
for stealing a few grapes.
A grand daughter of Chief
Justice Marshall is reported in
great distress at Ashland, Va.,
having eight children and hav-
---- complimentary to Mrs.Dr. Logs- f
Mr. T. J. Bradley is reported (don. ef Waco, at biidge, and af-
quite sick. ' ter a spirited contest, a delici-
~ - t --— ___, ous salad course ‘ of refresh-
Boyd Moody, of Austin, is ex- ments was served.—- —
ipected home for the holidays. ! Those present were: Mes-
a___ dames .1. W. Croley, W. B. Mat-
Mr. R. A. McNair, of-Winns- non Stephens, and R. M. Den-
boro, is here on a visit to his man. ’ L
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As we draw near the close cf the year, we are con-
scious of the fact that we owe you a debt of gratiude
for your friendship, without which the success cf our
business would be impossible.
We convey to you a word of thanks and cordial greet-
ings, together with the sincere wish that the year 1923
will bring to you and yours much happiness, prosper-
ity and contentment in plenteous measure. —
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WEATHER FORI
Tonight fair; little ehi
temperature.
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ing lost everything during the,--- I
war. rich as they were before. of the birth of a son to Mr. and
It la an interesting relic and Mrs. G. D. Frieberger, of Tex-
no doubt man y of the names in j arkana, nee Miss Fay Pickett cf
the advertisemgeja would be this city.
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Prompted by a sense of deep appreciation and
an earnest desire to convey to our good
friends and patrons our feeling towaid them,
we send this greeting. \ As the tide of good
wishes flow to you dufingthe Joyous Holiday
Season, we assure. you tha none are more
sincere than ours for your phosperity and un-
limited happiness.
Yes, we wish you a Merry Chrishmnas and mi y
it be the merriest one the world has ever teen
in all the centuries which have psed since
that first glorious Christmas Day f\ ef in
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Tucker, George. The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 175, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1922, newspaper, December 21, 1922; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1409159/m1/1/: accessed June 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.