The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 44, Ed. 1 Monday, May 5, 1924 Page: 1 of 4
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By GEO. TUCKER.
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SERVICE AND CAREFUL CONSIDERATION OF YOUR WANTS
honestly administered; who be-
lieve in the virtue, validity, and
NEW ACCOUNTS ARE COR-
DIALLY INVITED AND CON
FERENCE SOLICITED.
.... BIBLE THOUGHT
FOR TODAY '
Tuesday in Gilmer promises
to be a pretty lively day, with
. District court in session, County
- Convention with delegates from
22 precincts, with it being the
regular Monthly Trades Day,
the roads good and the weather
fine.
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Ascribe ye greatness unto our
God. He is the Rock. His work
is perfect, for all His ways are
judgment, a God of truth and
without iniquity, just and right
is He.—Deuteronomy 32:8-4.
All Films bought from us de-
veloped FREE!
Convention Proceedings Satur-
day Afternoon.
and for such principles, and who
can and will defend the same be- Snow
TOMORROW
IN GILMER
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Sheriff Bryce broke this hand
trying to subdue a crazy negro,
Roy Burns, in jail Monday
morn-ng that was trying to
hang himself.
Mr. Evans Calvert, late of the
F. & M bank in this city, is now
A at Mansfield, La., and .has just
ordered the Daily Mirror for-
warded to him.
NATIONAL BANK
C. T. CROSBY, Cashier
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Promises to be a Pretty Lively
Day.
Case Of Ross Cox and C. IL
Coller Called.
cinct No. One, in the County of
Upshur, in convention assem-
GOOD DAILY MIRROT
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jury on their duties, and this
being the week for the criminal
docket to Ik? called, he called the
case of the State vs {Joss Cox
and Bob Collier, dharged with
attempted arson.
Attorneys for the defense of-
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Because: this fact of human na-
ture our bank: exists to help our
friends succeed S
You insure your home-
WHY NOT Deposit your money in a Guaranty
State bank, where it is insured by theJState of
Texas against loss?
- If he “gets on in the world,” so
will dozens or hundreds or thois- .
ands of his associates. If he fails,
so will a greater or less numer of
others -for no one man can affect
only himself by his actions.
Oil mot on of W. R Stephens,
duly seconded, a committee of.
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Mr. Frank Crapman died at
Daingerfield Saturday, and h.s
remains were interred at Coffee-
ville, Sunday
Mr-Chapman was a former
citizen of Coffeeville, about 85
Tucker, were added to the dele-
gation. ' ■’
Respectfully submitted,
A. L Bradfield,
J. N. Aldredge,
John E. Robertson.
On motion the Convention ad-
journed.
P. H. Snow, Chairman.
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THESE[MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR US
TO RENDER THE MOST PLEASING
AND HELPFUL SERVICE O OUR
CUSTOMERS.
On mot on the Chairman P. H. that Ross Cox be tried first,
and the Secretary Geo. which was granted and thle case
The third week ' of the Dis-
trict court convened Monday,
with Judge J R. Warren, pre-
siding, and District Attorney-
Galloway Calhoun inattendance.
The following jury for the
week was empanelled:
W M Lmb, Gilmer
Hamilton Daniels, Gilmer.
U E Oliver, Gilmer. -
J E Moughon, Gilmer.
V H Reed, Gilmer.
.1 M Price, Peach, 2.
A B Robertson, Big Sandy, 2.
J J Arrington, Rosewood,
I Goolsby, Gilmer.
M C Chamberlain, Pritchett 1.
W B Hollinshed, Thomas, 1.
Hugh Brawley, Gilmer. .
W B Bryce Gilmer.
N C Goolsby; Pritchett, 2.
W T Davis, Big* Sandy, 1.
C W Campbell, Gilmer.
J A Machen, Gilmer, 2.
J T Jones, Gilmer, 5.
’ D E Averett, Pritchett, 2
P S Collier, Gilmer.
J V Cook, Lafayette, 1.
G W Bassham, Ore City, 2.
C P Davis, Pittsburg, 3.
W V Whitt, James, 1.
.1 R Penn, TtTlmer.
A man by himself is just—one
man. Multiply him, by hundreds
or thousands or millions and he be-
comes a town or city.
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PRECINCT DIED SATURDAY
CdUnty Commissioner of Upshur
We, the Democrats of Pre- county.
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- Pursuant t a call ofChairman
H. Snow, the Precinct Con-
fention of Precinct No. 1, was
called to order Saturday after-
noon by Chairman Snow, and
upon motion, Geo. Tucker was
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______ Hershal Chapman, of this coun-
bled on this the 3rd day of May, ty, and one daughter, Mrs.
1924, do hereby instruct our del- Jerome Roberts of Daingerfield,
egates who are to represent us with whom he was making his
in the County Convention to home, when death came Satur-
vote for delegates to the State urday.
Convention who believe in a; The funeral was largely at-1
clean and honest government,' tended.
At Daingerfield and Was
Brought to Coffeeville for
Interment Sunday.
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years of age, and had resided in
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hree was appointed by the ■ reared his family there, greatly
Chairman on resolutions and a esteemed by all who knew him.
committee of three on delegates.: He lhad served as. Justice of the
The Committee on resolutions ; Peace of the Coffeeville Precinct
The following Gilmerites
vitalizing power of our State spent the week end at a lake
and Nationtl Prohibition laws, party at Lake Devern ia: Mes-
and the rigid enforcement of dames H. V. Davis, • Rex Mou-
these and all ether laws; wo ghon, Dock Douphrate, W. H.
believe in the full participation Marshall, Allen McClelland, R.L.
of the womanhood of our coun-' Mattox, W- H. Chandler, J. E.
try in directing the affoirs of Robertson, Jake Billngsley, H.
government; who believe in a P. McGaughy and Miss Lois Me-
thorough .house-cleaning at the Gaughy. Dr. J. E. Robertson
National Capitol of all bribe- and H. P. McGaughy.
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of political influence. ed to, select delegates to the
Believing in a representative County Convention, beg to re-
form of government, and having port as follows: We respectfully
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During the Strawberry Season (May and June only)
we shall sell ourSream 9010c per half pint,
Milk is Your Cheapest Kood---Use More of it.
D T Roman, Glenwood.
’•I M Patterson. Gilmer
Judge Warren charged the
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fore the American people.
W. O. Edwards.
J. J. Stephens
Paul Smith.
The committee on delegates tc
the County Convention next
Tuesday, May the 6th, made the
following report which was
adopted:
GILMER. UPSHUR COUNTY, TEXAS. MONDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 5, 1924.
full confidence in the integrity submit the names of the foliow-
and sound judgment of a dele- ing men to represent us as dele-
gation which truly represents gates to the County Convention: fered a motion to have the case
the above principles, we instruct, W. O. Edwards, Paul Smith, Dr. dismissed on the grounds of a
our delegates not only to write. D. A Taylor, J. J. Stephens, W. [defective indictment, the man-
these principles into the plat- A. Lawrence, W. A. Roberts, W. ner in which the grand jury
form of our party,"but wefur-A. Hart, S. J. Waghalter, E. G. that indicted t-em was drawn,
therifstrot them tstand eforeampbell, J T. Jones, Jim alledging that the curt
the selection5 of a delegation to Moon. J. A. Still, V. E. Todd, 0. wrongfully charged
the National Conventiom- who j .Phillips and C. M. Davis.
will name as the nominee and , On motion tfe committee con- exempt.
standard bearer of the Demo- gisting of A. L Bradfield. J. N. | This motion was refused and
cratic Party, Democrat who can Aldredge and Dr. J. E. Robert- they presented another asking
and will stand for such platform sen were added.
Justice B. F. Bledsoe received
a telegram Monday from Car-
rolton, Ga., announcing th
death of his brother, Mr. Oscar
i Bledsoe, age 66, after a week s
illness. He is survived by a
wife and two daughters and
four sons.
WEDNESDAY
ALICE BRADY
In “THE LEOPARDESS”
The romance of a . bewitching South Sea
( dancer and the American millionaire who tried
to tame her. Montagu Love and Ed ward Lang
ford in the supporting cast.
The Sadolitan Class of the
Baptist church will meet in
their regular business and social
meeting Thursday afternoon at
3 o’clock at the home of Mr. [
and Mrs. Allen McClelland, with j
Mrs, Ed Stephens as hostess, j
Tese meetings are important, I
and enjoyable as well, therefore j
we urge every member of the j
class to be present
Reporter.
For ThBest
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THIRD WEEK I LONG experience
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2 he Gilmer Alirror
Crystal Theatre
MONDAY and TUESDAY
The REGINALD BARKER Production
FWOMEN WHO GIVE"
Based ou “CAPE COD FODKS" By
SARAH P. McLEAN GREENE
With This Remarkable. Cast:
FRANK KEENAN BARBARA BEDFORD
ROBERT FRAZER x RENEE ADORE
JOSEPH DOWLING
Aho PATHE NEWS
MATINEE TUESDAY 1 P. M.
Show Starts 8 P. M. ADMISSION 10 and 20 Cents.
—A special price on the Delinea-
, tor Tuesday the 6th, at Hall
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Tucker, George. The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 44, Ed. 1 Monday, May 5, 1924, newspaper, May 5, 1924; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1432242/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.