The Gilmer Weekly Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1931 Page: 2 of 6
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WEST MOUNTAIN NEWS
Several from thin place went
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great pain that the bones stuck Saturday night and Sunday.
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tin, Texas.
But day-by-day he hopes to
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Beat grade Rio Coffee 7 lbw 1.00
and effective public speaking
5 l-2c
Full Head Rice, lb
and at the same time contribute
requiring them to memorize the
the present ar-
fice up town,
with the Cotton Belt Railroad
will have another meeting next
night with Miss
•'■Twoboys dead, two girls ill
employed there during the past
Morgan and Charlie Holland.
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SATURDAY SPBCIALS
the rain Monday and Tuesday
Coe Cleaning Co.
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than I had in a iong time."
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C. Plummer, Mgr.
Night Phone MS
Day Phone 279
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Painful
Condition
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tiona to be filed with deputy
supervisor, must be filled with
next Tuesday and each report
the necessities of their neighbor *
So many new outside people
are coming in that it is neces-
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vjurd
their truek farms and planting
of radishes wil! start soon.
If any teams are desirous of
scheduling practice games at
the K. E. Gymnasium write in
for a night. Just a short time
left before the County Meeet.
Friday and Saturday nights,
Feb. 8 and 7. Proceeds to go to
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IS A NECESSITY TO
Business Manager
Advertising Manager
An effort is being made to get
Westerh Union Telegraph of-
fering. Elder Gayle Oler of Gil-
mer. conducted the services.
Loyd Towery and wife of
Winnsboro visited their parents,
Mr and Mrs. O. A. Towery here
weighing only 140 Iba. to every
six-foot of height.
neighborhood of people not able
to work.. Their needs were tern
porarily supplied.
CARNIVAL AT LATCH
with Mrs B. A. Floyd who will
receive nerve treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Johnson
of Midland are visiting relatives
in Gilmer. Miss Johnson will be
remembered as Miss Oma An-
derson of Gilmer.
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struck a tourist camp.
Mrs. Anna S. Taft, widow of
Charles P. Taft, died at Cincin-
nati Saturday.
The cotton stabilisation board
is to meet to discuss the dispo-
sition of the million and a half
bales of cotton‘they are holding.
through in several places, punc-
turing the outer casing.
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their address as given.
The following counties are in
this District: Anderson, Buie,
Camp, Cherokee, Casa, Franklin
Gregg. Harrison, Houston, Ma-
rion. Morris, Nacogdoches, Pan-
18 lbs. Sugar ------
Waco’s Best Flour
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Proprietors
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SOAP
10‛Bars
BROOMS
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Staley
CRYSTAL WHI
MSYRUP
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Mr. I. E. Hill who has had a'
long siege of pneumonia, at his
home west of town is reported
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of Gr
morni
Was q
the
Joe l
emplo
is als
Work on the pretty brick ve-
neer residence of Mr. and Mrs
S. A. Nelson, on Scott street is
progressing rapidly and is to be
finished in 40 days from the
time it was started. -1 - - •
TUCKER A LASCHINGER ——
GEO. TUCKER ___________
R. H. _____________________________
MRS. GEORGIA LASCHINGER
seven
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Gilm J
8MBNIBMEDIN 1877
AND UPSHUR COUNTY ECHO
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fully restored, able to do his
share of the work at the Mirror
office. \
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and run better.
Washing L—
Greasing -____
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day.
will b
•elect
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great deal to the attraction of
our neighboring town. .
SCHOLASTIC RULES
A copy of the new and revis-
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of Long-
A. A M.
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The Church Stands for the Goedof the
Community—Build Our Churches
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some inspiring yells and sang
some songs.
. We 'elected a n»w ‘officer—
Back to Marshall
Then to Louisiana
Four Young Men Who Were
Senteneed to Penitentiary
Have Been Taken
ertisement in the Mir
ig what you sell.
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A Few of the Many
Bargains at
C. C. fuel’s
ST. LOUIS POULTRY
EXPERT COMING HERE
With a View of Helping the In-
digent of This County »
ed rules of the nyersity Inter-
scholastic-League has been re-
ceived by Mr. M. H. Gibson, prin
cipalof the New Diana High
School, Director of Declamation
in this county.
"The Declamation contest,”
said Mr. Gibson, "Is conducted
in eight different divisions, four
divisions for high, schools and
four for rural schools: The Jun-
ior division is now open to con-
testants who were .more than
ten and less than fifteen years,
of age oir the fifteenth day of
last September and who are
bonafide student in a member-
school in this county/The senior
division is open to contestants
more than fifteen and less than
tenty on the first day of last
Now it’s an extravagance NOT to have your
clothes dry cleaned. Ou prices are astonish-
ingly low. And the Master Cleaning Methods
and results are as SUPERIOR as they have
always been.
For more than 47 yeans Bill Heer ■
has blended and tested syrup fa- *
von. A sample from etch batch '
of Staler's Syrup* must pass the
teat of his educated palate at each
atep in its making.
3 other deKa
Golden (blueI
Cn .tal White
Maple Flavore
The Mirror Man is able to be
up after a ten day siege of in-
tense suffering in bed, but is
too weak to get around much,
looking for news.
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THE GUMER WEEKLY MIRROR, THURSDAY, FEB. 5. 1931.
Rock vs. Gilmer; Mt. Pleasant
vs. Gilmer; K. E. Old Stars vs.
Southwestern Gas A Electric.
Friday, Feb. 6—Gilmer vs. In-
month and hope to have a hun-
dred per cent attendance.
• REPORTER.
I in as
mend
tion a
i' oil oJ
"Ye
clusio
yetI
- est w
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SUGAR. Lmit
• JO lbs.
Let us put year car in
spie and span condition
with a’ good washing and
k thorough greasing.
Your car will look better
• • •
Our neighboring city of Long
view, with its ample hotel facil-
ities is feeling the effect of the
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1365
Washing and
Greasing
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We have just installed a lunch couriter. Try one of our big
juicy Hamburgers. or a Sandwich, Chili or coffee
Poul ry and. Eggs Wanted—Now is the time to sen your
hens and fryers to obtain the highest market price. See us
zzkeeesHtamhzfnaemimii
"Wm I wan just girl
ink homef" writes Mrs B P.
Riggan, of Buird Texan,
"I took Cardui for cramp-
ingoand pains in my ride
•nd back, and it helped
me at that time.
"Altar I was ■wriiil,
I found myeelf in a weak
rundown condition. I suf-
‛fered d grent dM with
my bhck, whdch won su
week it hart me to get
up or when I would stand
on my feet J foil off to
weight
I "A Mond of atom me
ing taw ted I felt ad-
vised me to take Cardui,
which Idid. By the time,
‘I ted taken two bottle*. I
MASTER CLEANERS
PHONE 129
hood.
Definite information of name
of families, individuals and their
necessities, will be required, and
with this information the Red
Cross will endeavor to relieve
the suffering. ",
Mr. Hamm through the-Red
Cross heard of some destitute
families between Ore City and
LaFayett and they went qat
there and relieved them tempo-
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to Gadewater Sunday afternoon
to'attend the funeral of Mr. Roy
Brazzil, who passed away Satur-
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Editor's
Occasiona
Babblings
Where He Talke to Mirror Readi
era When There Is Not
Much News
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an babbisngdDAhntec
aetivity.
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* IMPORTANT NOTICE
Dr. Ray W. Stephenr “
metric eye specialist wfl’be at
Gilmer Drg €8.; Friday, Fbr
a
Staley’s Sorghum VhvmJ Syrup
comes in tie Brown Cm
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Ah
was fair and cool, just ideal win-,
ter weather as it has been most
of the winter
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‘ Prof. R. L. Fry of St. Louis,
one of the greatest poultry spec
ialists in America, is scheduled
to attend a mass meeting of
poultry keepers of Upshur Coun
ty at the court house next Mon-
day. Feb. 9 at 1:30 p. m. the
same day. As far as time will
permit he wil Msit and confer
with individual poultrymen who
leave requests either with E. R.
Knowles or S. J. Waghalter.
Dry Cleuning protects your garments from
the wear and tear of dirt and grime. and gives
them the appearance of new clothes.
i each ________
1 SPODS, Limit
10 lbs _________
Francis Lee
body invited to come.
Messrs S. G. and Harmon Mor
gan made a business trip to Gil-
mer Monday and to Both Gilmer
and Longview Tuesday.
Mr. and Mr*. Usco Mackey
and son, Wilson, visited rela-
tives at Tyler Sunday, sporting
a new car. ...... ‘
ola, Rusk, Reed River, Shelby, -
Smith, Titus. Upshur and Wood a mo":
A blaze at Colorado, Texas,
caused a $54,000 los.
Three new producers have
been brought ip the Henderson-
Yoiner area.
. A choice collection of new
spring hats at Mrs. S. B. Stepp’s
। 297 Stdlwc.
The number of prospectors
coming to Gilmer to irrvestigat
There will be preaching here
next Sunday afternoon and
night and probaby through the
weekat night only, by Elder
Malcolm Smith
Magnolia Gas and Oils.
Miss Juanita Cain of Bethle-
hem was operated on at the Oak
Lawn Sanitarium Wednesday
for appendicitis.
He is not only weak, but as
thin as he was, he has lost
about ten pounds, and is now as
“Only,the
finest
There will be a Red Cross
Field man here next Tuesday af-
ternoon who has requested Mr.
W. A. Hamm to present hint
with a survey of the needy in
the county. This would take
Mr. Hamm a month, and was an
impossibility. It has been sug-
gested that a representative
from each" neighborhood in the
county meet this field man here
' time,
I may
field.
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| bette
homa
E. M. Finley, Joe andJewel Sim
mons and Earnest Beauchamp,
who were convicted in the dis-
trict court of Upshur County
and given two years each in the
penitentiary for the robbery of
Mr. Peteet’s store at Ashland,
have been returned to Marshall
and from there will be carried
back to Shreveport where they
have received six year senten-
ces.
PROTECT YOUR CLOTHES
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Ail daring our illness Gilmer
was threateneed with an oil
boom, and the bringing in of the
Pine Tree well, south, the larg-
est in East Texas, is said to be
Mr. T. J. Pouds Jr., Has
tight the bowlmng alley in the
al) Builling from Nrr. 0. J!
College, also Mrs. I ouise Cooley
of Fort Worth visited theadies
step-motheraMrs. M. L. Mor-
gan here.Sunday afternoon.
train boys and girls in sincere sary to have new signs showing
. • where your place of business is.
Grove vs. Rosewood.
Wednesday, Feb. 4—Indian
—..........
50c
Miss Gladys Nckuhas of Dor-
chester. Mass., ciosen "Miss T ercen-
tenar” at a costume ball held ie ths
Bostoo Gerten. ".3-
DECLAMATION INTER-
Following is a schedule of
basketball games to be played
in the Kelsey gym. for the next
SORGHUM •
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or mailed tetfew nights.
Saturday Jan. 31,—Shady
rarily.
Mr. Hamm'said there was
some real sufering in that
ful flavor g
rElabey) . I
(green iabe} 3
We got so poor during his ill-
ness, and writhed "with such
THE GILMER WEEKLY MIRROR | Red Cress Wants
Survey of Upshur
conditions woul greatly benefit
fhetow if there was no other before yon sen. We pay Cash,
Lon
r. Sin
board <
ed Oil
view h
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oil fiel
makins
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has ne
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believe
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field 1
, preat |
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special
medial
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. x -i2 e be a lu rge Mumer of entries in fice WP town, t -
Wade Murphey as NbrariamWe eHlis in meet rangement being iniconnection
in the center at production/ ' Misses Ruby and Girley Na-
which, if true, will bring produc tiona. of Van. spent Saturday
tion to our very door. • * “
White and were accompanied
home Sunday by Francis Lee
and Ubie Mitchell, •also Misses
Laura Beth Ayune and Mary
J, 1 Martin
Oil Supervisor,
In Gilmer Monday
Mr..J. L. Martin, Deputy Oil
and Gas Supervisor of the Rail-
road Commision, with head-
quarters at Tyler spent Monday
in Gilmer, r 2a
His business is the conserva-
tion ofojl and gas, and he states
that there are millions of feet of
gaa per day wasted by too much
gas bemg allowed to escape
from open-wells, without its be-
ing returned to the oil sands.
Effective Nov, 15, 1980, the
following statement governs the
grouping of counties of the
State of Texas into Districts as
numbereed and assigned ot the
several deputy supervisors nam-
ed. Reports upon all wells lo-
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week. This ought to add a Mrs. Walter Cunyus
view and son. Paul, ok
Farmers ate busy preparing Messrs. W. E. Floyd. Mose
Floyd and J. Q. Spencer left
Thursday morning for Dallas
Entered at the pest office at Gilmer, fexas as second elass mai l m atter,
SUBSCRIPTION RATES/IW Texas, got per annum G0e for nix montha.
Outside Texas. $1.50 per amum. All subscriptions paable in advance.
NOTICE—One cent’per word will brcharved for card* of thanks, resolutions of
। respeek, ete. AbS for dotices of entertainments where admission is charged.
COlia oB Truth.* aiSajNty, YwrvVrtowo, Nervy and Moderation;
September. The junior di-
visions, both boys and girls use
standard poetry for declaiming
and the senior divisions, both
boys and girls,. use standard
prose.
"This contest hr-designed to
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ub
Ijirge displays of smart new
Spring ready-to-wear will be
shown at Hudgins Bros, by our
salesman Friday. . 280 3tdw
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Six railfoada have cut fares
to two cents. - -
telegraph office. The Chamber
IS, Opto- orominrce in behind the move
Mene.s-
cnim ni i—------
It is freely predicted that
Longview wih grow to acity of
20,000 within the year, and may
be fifty thousnnd before it
stops.
cated in the counties named
which are, according to instruc- -
Cash prices for all country
produce. Rex Moughon. 15tt
KELSEYLIGYM, SCHEDULE
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! FLOUR, Guarnn- (0.
teed, 481b. sack «•C
COFFEE, best og,-
Peaberry. 1b. _______
boom alrady and it is said that Mackey and the Messrs. Leaman
I 85 new stenographers havebeenMaekey, C. J. Vernon, Conrad
and an ady
to their mental-Enrichment mgl ror shown
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ruary 6th. See him if you feed: - -x
glasses. ML. .’’pat Sweetwater when meningitis
_—Lhus
I have bought the Feedwell
Cafe, directly in, front of Me-
Clelland’s Meat Market, and will
be glad to feed my old friends
and make new ones. Mrs.
Helton.
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Mrs. J. Darden was operated
on for appendicitis at the Elm-
wood Sanitarium Thursday and
is reported doing nicely.
Mesdames Pat Marshall and
Alton Hudgins motorrd to Dal-
las Friday afterhobn. •
Mrs. Edith Powers has arriv-
d from Houston to visit in the
home of her brother Mr. How-
ard Smith. "o"
"I saw it in the Mirror.”
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Leet us hope that the over-
. flow wil add a few theusand to
oar populatiom, and at least
bring um anew hotel before the
boom subsides.
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Gou nd hog day. Monday, was
cloudy with a slight sprinkle of
rain. If there had been any
ground hog out he would not
have seen his shadow, which ac-
cording to the legend, means we
will not have any more winter.
Washington comity people are
shooting rabbits, dressing them
and sending them to the desti-
ttrtw of Houston, the Post-Dfs-
patch seetig to the distribution.
counties. • \
All these counties have to re-
port to Mr. J L. Martin, Tyler,
Texas. \ 1
Now is a good time to plant
trees. Write fok catalogue.
Ramsey’s Austin Nursery, Aus-
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Our Club met Monday morn-
ing at ten o’clock with Mr.
Burkea present.
The house was called to order,
the secretary read the minutes
of our meeting and called the
roll Only a few of our mem-
bers were absent. We yelled
prose and poetry of literary mas "
ters. It is hoped That there will a
( Go To Church Sunday.
get better and better, until he is Gayle Oler of Gilmer. Every-
years
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26c K. C. Baking Powder -19c
3 Iba. Crackers —------ 40
Large Size Catchup 19c
Large Size Tomatoes —. 10
Salmon, 2 for —------- 25c
Forte and Beans, 3 for--------- 25c
Chili, Van Camp’s -------— 10e
Elkhorn Cheese, 1b. —25c
Gray Shorts -----------------— 1.29
Bran.........- ...... 1:10
Cas
Prod J
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can give this syrup the true, -r
old-time Plantation flavor, • ,
folks like so much,’’ says Bill
Heer, the Master Blender. 3
"It’sa blend I teamed nearly » -
forty years ago, in the days )¥
when we cooked our srupv/
over openfires." Ask your 1
grocer for Staley’s Sorghum j
Flavored Syrup. Pelicious
and so inexpensive, tool »
lt'rite jorfree recipe book
STALEY SALES CORP. /
Detanr, ItUfii ‘ *
BILL HEER 4
Staley’s Masr 1
• ya.-Blender
oun
RIGHT WAY GROCERY
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Tucker, George. The Gilmer Weekly Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1931, newspaper, February 5, 1931; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1440053/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.