Gilmer Daily Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 280, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 16, 1921 Page: 1 of 4
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of the First Baptist church,“his
Baptist friends took it for grant-
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At the Spot Cash Store of
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tice court cases that they turned
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be tried in Justice court. Follow-
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HAVE ARRAXGED SO 1
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The first still was raided at
Ladd Johnson’s home and found
in operation in his kitchen with
Haywood Jones, Ladd Johnson,
Tom Johnson and Golden Green
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Gilmer, Texas, Feb. 1921
To the Hon. J. R. Warren, Judge
of the 7th Judicial District of
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makes report
I of employment of other adversity ?
Have you a' little money at hand wi
■ the opportunity that will make you indual
ink /with such a re-
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Respectfully submitted,
J. L. McKINNEY
Foreman.
Attest: L. G. MARTIN, Clerk.
PHILATHEA CLASS
ENTERTAINED BY
MISS BEULAH BRIGGS
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FRANK PEASE
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«g9GMM!GILMER Upshur County, TEXAS,WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 16, 1921.
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Matinee only on Wed. and Sat.
ADMISSION 10 A 20 CENTS
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At the home of Judge and '
Mrs. T. H. Briggs, Tuesday ev- '
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of the house,Miss Beulah Briggs j
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e testified and
The grand jury adjourned for
the term Tuesday afternoon,af-
ter a season of twelve days, and
returned all together 124 indict-
ments.They were divided as fol-
lows: Forty seven felonies, and
ten misdemeanors, and 67 Jus-
DAY
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Admission 10 A Me _ Matinee 2:30 Night 7100 |
i \ Bit; LOT OF TRUCKS
FOR ROAD WORK HERE
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Eggs, ham. lard and most :
the commodities We eat are way
down in price. Rent and wag
are •still holding up.
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A BANK ACCOUNT is the answer to these and many
other of life’s questions. \ /
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Gilmer has had six store
houses added to its business
house room in the past few
months, but is still crowded for
dwelling house room.
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THIS IS A FEW OF THE SPFCIAL\TE-- S I -1.- —
TO OFFER. TRY ME AND SAVE MONEY ON EV-
President, Mrs. Mamie Chil-
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Five Men Arrested and Lodged.
In Jail in Gilmer.
TUESDAY Of Their Twelve Days Session.
’ One Hundred Twenty-Four
Indictments
The Mirror is handicapped in
its city circulation by reason of
the scarcity of houses. Many
homes accomodate two or three
families, and they get along with
one paper, whereas if there was
house room enough for each
family to have a separate home.
The ground hog was a poor,
of the Jefferson lighway,""re i weather profit this year,
parked on court house square] __________o__
The case of the State vs.Frank I
Pease, charged with assault to •
murder, growing out of his
throwing a rock and almost I
breaking the skull of Will Math- ,
is at his barber shop in Silver 1
Alley a few weeks ago.
The grand jury returned an
indictment against him, at the
recent session, and- his trial com
menced Wednesday morning. ;
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It vas on the kitchen stove
the pine running out through a
new hog trough filled with wat-
er.
Th y then repaired to the
horn' f Isiah Davis and captar-
a still and some white lightning.
WE CARRY A FULL AND COMPLETE LINE OF 2
di STAPLE ANDFANCY GROCERIES AND AREE
- READY TO FILL WUR ORIRS PROMPTLY. . e
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Wednesdav morning, and a.teri
a short shop procedeil nrth to)
commence the. work.
Mr. Brice the contractor has
sublet the contract to Mr. Wil-
son Sanford, of Tyler.
Judge W. H. Melelland of ।
Marshall, iv in the city. Judge
Me Clelland was formerly county
Judge of this county and has
many friends here who are al-
ways glad lo welcome his visits.
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Sheriff Brice, Deputy' Hogg
and Constable Davis raided two
stills about ten miles east of
Gilmer in the Omega neighbor-
hood Tuesday and arrested and
lodged in jail Haywood Jones,
Ladd Johnson, Isiah Davis, Tom
Johnson and Golden Green, all
colored.
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The drv winds are drying Out
the land so that it is getting to
be almot too dry to plow.
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Mr. J. R. Martin of Sulphur
Springs passed Gilmer yester-,
day on his way to Jacksonville 1
and Rusk and other points on
business.
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« Are yeu allowing the years of youth to slip away with-
out making preparation for the time when your earning
capacity will be reduced ?
your court in Upshur County
Texas, beg leave to submit to entertained the Philathea Class
your Honor the following report of the Methodist Sunday school,
and ask that the Grand Jury be At a business session which
ves held first the following of-'
were elected:
a powerful pulsating photodrama with a widekontrast
of .scenes and characters in which is shown the Q’Brien
side of O’Brien. \.
| Broadway beckoned and he answered the call—a Ring
I at "life” and then disillusioned and heart sore, he
it is by the entire membership
of the church. The humbliest
member has the same right of
franchise as the oldest deacon.
It is a good old demrratie men-
ner of choosing, electing or call-
ing a pastor.
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ALSO BLL FRANEY
In "Rye and Wry”
Matinee at 2:30
ADMISSION W and 201 1 Ever; Night 7:15
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TOMORROW
ALICE BRADY
In “A Dark Lantern”
indefinite period, an action weLour subscrivtion list would have
heartily approve if an outsider! a good many names added to it.
may be permitted to express ap-1 _________________
On Ch-ryr o' \ssault to Murder
“The Bank of Personal Service"
H. P. McGaughy Cashier.
OLDEST AND STRONGEST BANK IN
UPSHUR COL NTY
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“Broadway land Ho
A big lot f trucks for the
covered when we added that "it 1 ,6 ,. .1 >
41 11 । work of graveling the north end 1
was only a formaltv anyway,"
as it was a forgene •< nclusi n
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Gilmer
preacher is called, said that “at
a meeting of the Board of Dea-1 citizens who ha)
cons Rev. J. C. Newman wq ; fl assisted us in ascortaining \i0-
, lators of the low, we alo wish
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Y AMOUNT OVER $1.00 ANDi
that the present able and popu-
lar pastor would be re-called.
The reason that there was nee
easily for this rail was the fact
that a long time ago the church
decided to call pastors annually,
so that if they happened to get
one that was not pleasing to the
congregation they could call
another at the end of his term,
which would automatically ex-
pire after a year.
This was recinded at the re-
cent call of Rev. Newman and
he was elected or called for an
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REX THEATRE
TODAY
Beautiful Juanita Hansen and George Chesebro in
“THE BRIDE OF DEATia"
Which is Chapter Seven of- that Wonderful
Wild Animal Serial
“THE LOST CITY"
It Contains More Animals /Than a Circus
- Ruth Roland in
"THE SURPRISE/ATTACK"
Which is Chapter ^Thirteen of
“Ruth of the Rockies"
FLANNAGAN anaNEDWARDS
Right off the Musical Comedy Stage
in •Se Road’t Ruin"
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VOL. 6. Na 280. ,
Commissioners Court is in ses-
sion and had som:n people ap-
pearing before them Tuesday
that they moved into the Dis-
trict court room instead of the
County Judges office to trans-
act their business.
At to ney Hughe of Long-
view, spent Tuesday in Gilmer,
on ega! bnsness. !
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and 2’ rested Isiah, bunging all I call
five o them to town and lougiA j We have made careful invest;-1 dress: vic -president. Miss Nell j
them in jail. gation of all violations of the law ; Vernon; Secretary, Miss Grace1
This is the second raid made, which have come before us dur-Glezen; Assistu 11 Secret ary, Mrs (
right recently, in which the op- ing deliberations, resulting in EMee Willeford.
erators were jailed, the first loti the finding of 124 bills of indict. After the busine s session a ■
being white men. . - “iment, 47 of which are felony social hour was heartily en,oy-
With continued activity of the bills and 10 of which are misde.‘ ed with various games, and de 1
officers the risk will be so great meanor bills, 67 bills refered 16 licious refreshments, eonsisting
that the cheap price at which, if I county attorney - ' of a two course luncheon was
has been recently offered will | Two 1 served to those o ft he class pros’,
probably create a scarcity t hat I we have visited the count v, ent which nambe c.laboottwen-i
it will make it a little more dif-! jail and find same in good sani- ty four. ,
fisuit to get, and put up thetary condition, and on consult-1. Theguetsofhonozwmt:
price; j . ' ing with prisoners find that they and Mrs. Allen Tooke.
it had got so plentiful around lar well feed and cared for. I -----—
here that it was selling in some ; Three < -.Mr. and Mrs. Brice 1‘limnmn
instances as low as five dollars 1 has com ( , our Attention i tertainei ^unda -von mg aith a
j thet Forcn LV-Ko and other pat .dining complenentairy to Mr.
ent medicines are being used for"i,Mr*. • MMarhal. <4 Big
beverage purposes, many becomi- | Sandy - Among 1′10’ Put
ing intoxicated or crazed. attrib-were: Mr: and Mes • M. -lit-
uting same to use of these j shall of Big Sandy : Mi. and N‘ s j
medicines, and we re-p etfullv 1 Pat Mal shall : Mr. and Ni . )
, ask that ihe yople handling Marshall. Mrs. -essie Walker •
pamphlet—and wen ne inad. theee medicines ne hereafirDllani-r.o Mmtcsorp
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By GEORGE TUCKER & SON.
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Webster: “Confidence”—The
act of confiding, trusting or
putting faith in, as in the reality
of a fact or the integrity and ver 1
acity of another; trust, reliance,
belief.
South: “Society is built upon
trust, and trust upon confidence
of one another’s integrity.”
It is upon the Confidence of
your bank and the integrity of
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W. C. BARNWELL, Cashier.
T. R. CROLEY, Assistant Cashler.
EVANS CALVERT, Assistant Cashier
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PERSONAL MENTION OF
THOSE WHO COME, AND GO
Almost half the houses in G'1
mer lave two families living in
them.
to express our appreriation f r
the valuable assistance of the
District and ountv Attorneys,
and the faithfulness of the Sher-
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Tucker, George. Gilmer Daily Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 280, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 16, 1921, newspaper, February 16, 1921; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1431962/m1/1/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.