The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 54, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1921 Page: 1 of 6
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GILMER Upshur County, TEXAS. SATURDAY AFTERNOO N, MAY 28, 1921.
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MEMORIAL DAY GILMER LIGHT
BONNIE LAKE
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OBSERVANCE & ICE COMP’NY BRIDGE CROWD
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, Monday, May 30th is National
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offer the tribute of.our cheers and run it for a short time los-
It is a much better bridge for
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crated the soil of the Southland be the effect on the town.
enough out of it to live as they
9 Wonderful Parts
with the patriot blood and the
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SHOW ALL DAY
Admission 10 & 20c
fice" for the human race on the at junk prices.
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Marion Davies and
Matinee 110 and 20 cents
Night 10 and 30 eents
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Out on Cypress crek, Friday
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Of thy Federal Government are exemplified by the activi-
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Receipts your paym n
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Buying Here Means Spendng
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The Financial Resources
the financial resources of this cpm-
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war afflicted v. hat we got last
when the hand of memory draws
back the veil from an imperish-
l able monum nt of a noble life,
l ami we gather at the graves of—
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gigging bull-frogs, and in two ‘ lamps and candles.
hours had gigged 43 very large and set it back several
ones it was some pile of bull-l
frogs.
Farmers in town Saturday
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er, for surely we ought to be will went broke. the St. Louis Trust pense of it was jointly born by
ing to pause on this occasion and Company acquired the property, the two counties.
and‘people of th^
of t he that came to ou
They should require Mr.Glezen
to show them conclusively, that'
the institution could net stand1
the cut. but if he shows them.!
it is only reasonable that such
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and they would probably move. , This is something of vital im-
The picture shows would close, portance to the town and the
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Thecash plan will sate ye 1 money, as we sell ou
From the famous story by Cynthia Stockley. A
masque bail a runaway heiress and a gang of crooks on
the trail cf a famous diamond. Mix ’em up in a scan-
New York to South Africa. You’ll finish breathless af-
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about the reduetion the rerent
And he has just been consumed
of this institution. Oi
community may be ny
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1 all who are interested are re-
quested by the Mayor and coun-
cil to investigate for themselves
and let them know' your wishes
in the matter. .
Gilmer can’t afford to have it
closed down. It is too closely
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We Offer You Just As
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city council wants to dispose of
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The City council should go
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FARMERS & MERCHANTS
NATIONAL BANK
F If there was ever a time when housewives • should
Ip: spend money right, now is the time-
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Why pay a fancy pice, vhn .”cu cs bet it for less
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It’s Great. 5,00%1people in'
Prodace. Eigo • tan “The
fishing, and late in the night .
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Our deposits representlthe cgffidence of the public in the
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the city council granted a . . . ,
1 missioners Jones and McIntosh,
celebrations, the heroic braveryiSight increase in rates ot thejmet a bunch of 1 —tg-.-j-w t
the war time, when things w<|t to inspect the new bridge just
There will be cheers and tears J SKyWa1 d, but reserved the right completed there by Upshur and
Cheers for the living, tears for to 80 back 011 60 days notice to Gregg county.
the absent ones who made theltht former rate, when things) The bridge is in Upshur coun-
supreme sacrifice, reached normal. ty by abotittwo miles, but it is
AU this will be meet and prop- 1,1 the meantime the owners I Elled a line bridge and the ex
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You’ll Yell. You’ll Laupb. You’ll Wh< op. You’ll shout
You’ll be Thrilled as}ou nave never been in all your
life. Sensational—Eyfting. The most impressive spec-
tacle and the sweest lovettory ever told. You'll say
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u desire is that all the people of the*’
mbeked among our depositors..
le beski insurance policy for the years 1
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assjst nice fn
for the returned heroes who ing in the neighborhood of'Gregg county than for most of
“won, the war” and tears for 22,000 while they had control of । Upshur county, as it furnishes
those who are missing, mingled it, and not being ond the ground many Upshur county citizens an
with the tears of he bereaved,^ look after it, gave a poor ser- outlet to Longview, and there
whi miss them most, Vice ” e * + 8” is some apprehension that it will
nu in this celebration on this i They sold it to the Gilmrr Ice turn a good deal of trade that
were joined by Jack Winn and । churches.
Charlie Glass, who started in to! We would have to go back to
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| and relatives, a people's grateful the representatives of the people__
j homage, to scatter flowers on of Gilmer. doubt see it.
And i> loving remmbrance almst l M) pey n
HAP MY GARSON presents
CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG
Memorial Day is au occasion trust.
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night. Messrs, Will Hogg, J. E. j The dental shops could scarce-
Moughon and JS.Lockhart were ly do without water.
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GOOD A DAILY
As Your Patronage
WiB Justify
It would leave Gilmer about interwoven with too many other
didn’t tarry long, but made their twenty years behind the times I business institutions to be closed |
consider the,matter will no • down without ruining the town.
With Want an Increase in Rates.
red cross of battle beneath which There is not enough wells .in at something else.
they fought, for their memory town to furnish water for do- None of us want to servt the
UVAVAWAVAVA’AV-W.WMAVa
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GEO. TUCKER & SONS
broken remnant which conse- In the meantime, wnat would and his helpers should have
He did n u know that
in her mott charming ar d car a ng theme •
From the original s’oryby Sada Cowan, author of
“Who Change Your Wife,” and which is dedicated
to the unhappy women who have told their h Mk
i bands too much.
Show starts 8:00 p.m.) ADMISSION 10 & 20 CENIS
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| the “ upreme sacrifie "but v:ho that has been in the habit of if- decs cht into car trade ter-
i cam back to us, and w hr are be making things that he had ritory. ,
ing neglected by the govenment charge of go. He brought to the . lt was eMidnt bv the pre at
they fought to maintain. —th company not only his personal number of L ngviow busint ss
'voice of the people, it has been supervistn, but his willingn ss men there and the few Gilmer
; said is the voice of God and on to wo;’ anvwhwere, and a nun:- men. that Longvieww was much
i this occasion. Jet us raise ours her of trained helpers that wre more interested in this Upshur
on behalf of the victims of the dose to him and na worked county improvement than most
war with a thunderous force that with him. of our own p’ople.
iwil reach the national capital That he has given good service, ----------------
an investment should yiel a
reasonahle dividen), and tha he
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However the people of that’
section of our county are tax pay ‘
• c: s and are entitled to an outlet
covwav they wat to go, even
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promises Thereinolw 1omak
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in a dark a loss.
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Wo decorate the grave- of our down and quit in 10 h. wiil Kii
to us and their heroic struggles mestic purposes to say nothing puLicfor the glorv of it.
are as sacred as religion and of fire protection. ......... We want a reasonab! com-;
dear as life, । Every insurance policy in pensation for the services ren- ,
To the bereaved parents on town would be cancelled. dered and the Gilmer Ice & ,
this occasion we point to Him The investment in motor- T.icht Company arel not differ-
who made the "supreme sacri- would be a dead loss, or for sale ent from the balance of us.
<i ;. celies
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f waking. be.
j| | It is a tribute from friends It is un to the city authoritis
AlCo a Good Comedy
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Shew ‘starts 8100 p.m. - Adknion 10 & 20c
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Flowers
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HOOT cWoN In
"The Two FXsted Lover’
EDDIEFLo in
"King of/hk Circus”
then sacrifice and s1 1 1, xing. • He is w illing to v 01 '. F, .
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in ‘‘iPHiL rour’
Where would we get water? have been living when wirling
5 “The Domestic Problem Solved”
P THIS SOLUTION REQUIRES BYT FOUR WORDS
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lone gray mountain of Golgotha. The Daily Mirror would die,far in their investigation before
--.— the day the plant shut down. I they do anything that would
BIG BI LL FROG Th shoe shops would have to । cause the plant to be closed
( AT H FRIDAY MGHT dispense with motors or move,'down.
1 he r v rk. ’life.
-lsh We should not forget & Light Company, with Mr. T.
", the thousends of wounded, II- Glezen the principle purchas-
, mheed gassed,crazed victims of ler in the company.
। the r that woud perhaps have He is a hard working, onserv-
j beer belior oi had they madeat ive,-economical business man.
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j their graves, symbolized in the What it Would Mean
! mounds where sleep our com- Had vou thought what it
rades and brothers of the host would mean to Gilmer to have
invisible. the plant shutdown.
And let us not forget the H woud cost fifty or a hun-
grave of the old Confederate vet died thousand dollars before we
eran, the heroes of the gray,that woud get another, but—
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Hi P1' ratirF the graves I’ !I|I’ 611 t (od >■ 1
i- de’ deuurted dtad is the living make a living ) rofi. i, 11 ih'.' '
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isleep ’he sleep that knows no shuts down the b<>tter off he will
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Tucker, George. The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 54, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1921, newspaper, May 28, 1921; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1432004/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.