The Gilmer Daily Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 15, 1931 Page: 3 of 4
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On Sunday, April 12, St the
home of Mr, and Mrs. L. TP
Young in the Mings Chapel
per; Thence West 2040 vrs. to
the West line of said Denson
Survey, a Cor. Thence North
Upshur county is in North-
east Texas, created and organ-
ized in 1848 from Harrison and
Nacogdoches counties, and was'
named for Abel Upshur, a na-
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The little baby of Baylor Pal-
mer is sick at this writing.
Mrs. Bud McLendon is re-
ported better as is Mrs. How-
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W. C. Young and children. Miss
Kathleen Thompson, Mr. Wil-
mer Young, Mrs. J. T. Young-
blood and children. Mrs. Ben
Gilbert and children, Mrs. F. L.
- Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Jackson
of Gladewater visited Mr. and
Mrs. W: C. Broadbeck Sunday.
1927 Chevrolet Touring
1927 Ford Roadster
1926 Chevrolet Coach
1926 Chevrolet Touring
1931 Chevrolet Coach
1930 Chevrolet Coach
1930 Chevrolet Coupe
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Mr. W. E. Oliver returned on
Monday from a visit to Breck-
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birthday.
Near the center of the table
Stood two beautiful cakes, one
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Area 600 square miles.
Population 25,000.
Population, per square mile,
40.
Wealth $20,000,000.
it is a rolling wooded plain,
bounded on the south by the
........ Sabine River, witha variety of
soils ranging frpm heavy aluvi-
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30 Chevrolet Coupe to exchange for a 30 model Conch or
Sedan, give or take difference.
A number of others to select from and every car sold with
our liberal guarantee.
1929 Chevrolet Coach
1929 Ford Coach
1928 Frd Sport Coupe
1928 Chevrolet Coach
1930 1 1-2 ton Chevrolet
Truck and cab
1929 Ford Truck
1939 Ford Truck and Cab,________
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Pritchett, Texas.
You Are Always Welcome
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ITS POPULATION AND .
RESOURCES
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Mr. Winfred Causey of Trin-
idad is visiting relatives here.
The young folks enjoyed games
while the older folks spent the
afternoon in sociable talk.
The following relatives and
friends were present to enjoy
this delightful occasion: The
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The Guardianship of Lorenza
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honorees', Mr. and Mrs. L. T.
Young and family. Mr. and Mrs
J. F. Young, Mr. and Mrs. T. C.
Petty and children, Mr. and J
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A SURPRISE BIRfH-
DAY DINNER
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
TO MAKEOIL. GASANp
MINERAL Lease.
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ami berries. _________
A milk plant here furnishes
a market for the dairying inter
ests, and nearly all the farms
now are improving their herds
.and selling large quantities of
milk.
The poultry industry in the
county reaches a volume almost
equal to some of 'the leading
crops.
It is a fine section for cat*
tie and hogs,,.
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Mr. L. G. McKinley and fam-
ily of Big. Sandy called on rel-
atives of this community Sat-
urday night.
Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Light-
foot of Shreveport visited Mrs.
Lightfoot’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs, Bill Ray, Sunday.
Mr. J. D. Stembridge of Big
Springs visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Stembridge last-week.
WANTED—Clean white potton
rags, 5c pound. Mirror office.
Number 1677
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cmmunity, a happy occasion
was that of agurprise birth-
day dinnes giveh in honor of
Mr. Young’s thirty-sixth birth-
day and Mrs. Young’s thirty-
first birthday,
Some of the relatives who ar
rived early suggested to Mr:
Young that they go to the oil
well. When they returned about
noon, other relatives and friends
were gathered around a beauti-
HOW DO THEY DO IT?
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las. Then the honorees were
shown several nice and useful
presents that had been brought
them.
Everyone greatly enjoyed the
wonderfuiu dinner and a very-
< made of those present and of
the loaded table, a prayer was
STRuT My STUFF
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DEPENDABLE
Used Cars
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These cars represent thousands of miles of dependable
transportation at Bargain prices, , Seesthese cars hefores .
you buy.
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SYRUP
;; It is made and delivered fresh to him each week. It has
1 ’ that good new taste that you never find in syrup that has
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By Charles" McManus
The Senior Class of the1
Pritchett High School will puti
on “A Fortunate Calamity” on.
Thursday night, April 18. The
P. T. A. will also auction a quilt
Admiaston for the play islOc'
SPRING
Time to plant your yard. We
have a supply of plants and
bulbs. A lot of fine Gladi-
ohm and Dahlins. ■----------------
PRITCHETT FLORAL CO.
ard ________________ —
Miss Oleta Shockey, who has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. T.
M. Griffith at Grand Saline,
has returned home.
Messrs. Fred Smart and Tom
Lee Redding and Misses Mabel
- Smith, Hughteen- Eilington,
Kathleen and Juanita Smart
attended the party at Glenwood
Friday night.
Miss Rachel Davis of ong-
view is spending the week with
fully decorated table of palata-
ble foods out in the, shade of her sister, Mrs. R. H. Smart.
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son, beginning at the 8 E cor-
ner of M. D: Shaw’s 87 acre
tract; Thence S 706 vrs a cor-
< i with thirty-six candles and the
■ । other with thirty-one candles.
3 After some pictures’ were
Texas again in 1. —----
eighth among the American
states in electrical output and ry
was one of the few states to, ,
show a substantial gain in the ..
total, 2,918,000,000 kilowatt ,
hours.
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two । a
2040 vrs to the place of begin-
ning, containing 254 acres of
land, more or less.
And that such application
will be heard in the County
Court room in the Court House
of such County on the 23rd
day of April, 1931.
Witness my hand this 14th
day of April 1931.
F. L. SHAW.
Guardian of the Estate of Lor-
enza Shaw, a minor.
been made for several months.. It will give your pancakes,
waffles, biscuit and French toast a new deliciousness. We ;
have hundreds of Satisfied customers. If you have never :
used this fine syrup buy a bucket today. If you don't <
think it’is the finest syrup you have ever tasted return it !
al te- light sandy lands well on the H R Survey of sh Den-
adapted to truck growing, the ‘ ■-
offered by Mr. Keith from Dal-
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the oaks. Upon asking the
meaning of this, he found that
it was being done in honor of
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It costs more to- amuse a
modem boy than it did to edu-
cate his father.
regularly employed.___<
The soil and climate is well 1
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finest ' sweet potatoes in the
world growing here. •
It has all kinds of clays, lig-
nite and an abundance of iron
Dore—mountains of it—a survey
now being made with a view of
establishing of steel foundry at
Ore City.
It raises cotton, an nverage
crop being 25,000 bales, and
this year will have a thousand
nr fifteen hundred acres in
truck, with a market agent
E. II. (EDD) MOODY, Prop.
Gilmer , Texas
WEDNESDAL APR. 18, 1991
PATTONPIELD NEWS
To All . Persons Interested in
the Above Minor or His Es-
tate:
You are hereby notified that
I have on this the 14th day of
April 1931. filed with the
Judge of the County Court of
Upshur County, an application
for authority to make-to W. H.
Hawkins, as lessee, an oil, gas,
and mineral lease of that cer-
tain land belonging to such min-
or. described as
A 1-6 undivided interest- in
and to 256 ares of land situ-
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Pidgeon and daughter, Miss
Letha Youngblood, Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Edgar, Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Young. Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Edgar, and Mr,, Keith.
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Gilmer, the county seat, s a
town of 2,500 population, with
" city and suburban estimate 4,-
200. The most important towns
outside of Glimer are Big San-
dy, with a population of 579;
Bettie, Pritchett and Ore City.
The population is distinctly
American, with about 25 per
cent negroes in the county.
Gilmer is in the geographical
center of the' county and has as
large a trade terri tor yas most
any county • in East Texas,
more than half the cotton sold
in the county is marketed at
Gilmer.
Anything that grows in Tex- .
as except tropical fruits can
he raised here. ,
Most of the people in Gilmer
are home owners, a people
) more interested in the welfare
of the town than renters, who
"are here today amt' ^ to-
morrow.
The annual rainfall is about >
40 inches.
— , The town is supplied with
the purest and best freestone 2
water that can he found any-
-' where.
Good schools and churches,
Methodist, Baptist and Church
of Christ, the two former sple
did brick edifices with parson-
ages.
The trade territory extends
from ten to fifteen miles every
way anti Giltner has roads lead-
ing to every community; in the •
county, with the Jefferson and
Culberson Highways crossing
here, north and south, east and
west. t‛
Gilmer has a splendid 24 s
1' to your grocer and he will gladly refund your money.
MADE AND GUARANTEED BY ;
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MARSHALL, TEXAS
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hour electrical service, and a
• perfect natural gas service.
Two Nationa Banks are well
established, over a million and
a quarter of deposits, both safe
and sound.,
-* + A eotton seed oil mill and fer
tilizer factory, furnishing feed
and fertiliser to the county and
I , - adjacent counies.
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WANTED--Glenn white cotton
eraza, 5c pound. Mirror office,
•1 saw it to tbs Mirror.”
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Tucker, George. The Gilmer Daily Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 15, 1931, newspaper, April 15, 1931; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1440140/m1/3/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.