The Gilmer Weekly Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 25, 1934 Page: 4 of 6
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The Story of the Bible Told in Pictures
way possible all teachers fol-
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Certifi-
Trust
Agent’s
cates at the County
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festival.
ficate, may obtain the 2 cent
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to that effect in the
will be sent to the
Washing-
This the first year we have ton office, along with a
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Everyone who wishes to ob-
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make application for same by
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tain variations in Spain
and
me-emea Wmwh service be ■'
ceremonies for the entertain-
ti
PIE SUPPER
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si
on
visited Shady Grove school last
The
ra
bona fide resident of the state
k
J "bi
Cook, ~i
come
as a last resort for aid.
attended
Visitors
FeV-•
Mr: John Fowler and family
spent Saturday at Dallas at-
tending the Fair.
of last week visiting at Dallas
50c
last Sunday at Caddo Lake. N
98c
g
at
Miss Edith, Adkins of New
1.25
week end.
the D. A. Bland home.
149
Oxfords, pair
Mrs. Abb Bland and
Mrs.
2
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relatives in Shreveport and at-
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Floyd
Mrs. S. >
666
Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
Sunday
-Daisy
with them for the week.
Lee Porter and
Mr. John Shearer were united
Liquid - Tableta
way of bus 4ramsportation,
as a delegate from
our H. D.
Tues- day.
are
Dresses
29c
Glenwood was the
end.
Mrs. Ida Griffith of Avenger
Mr. and Mrs. Erbon
Mr. Charlie Cook and family
Cates
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4
week-end.
pump and vrater system.
Allowing coramittee was
for the poor child.
L little Willi#
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to do without soap.
3
Mirror
News, both for $1.50.
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ly of Enon' visited Mr.
Mrs Smith and family
I and
pnws
Our League is still progress-
ing nicely. We are planning, to
have another contest. Every-
Dry Goods
SALE
condition, advised that if his
statement is found to be false
dr-end at Mineola.
Peteet of Ashland
and
Sun-
the relief organization.
hroday,i orderto get
girls
boys
t
t
barbecue.
New Diana entire school is
t
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a
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and clothing, and that he ap-
plies to the relief organization
ton Producers Pool can receive
a further advance of 2 cents
office.
Anyone who still holds his
option, but has lost his certi-
Adams,
Miss
the sick list last .week.
A number of people .here are
Outing, yard----
36-In. Outing, yd.
Oil Cloth, yard I.
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ca
been more or less familiar with
conditions here over a period of
SPECIAL VALUES—DAVIS
DRY GOODS STORE
One Lot Thread.
5 Spools for--
UNIONALLS.
GRICE P-T. A. MEETS
The Grice P.-T. A. met Fri-
a
h
c,
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Ladies', Cotton Hose, pr. 10c
One Lot Ladies' Wash
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Notice to Holders
of Plow-Up Options
_____ 81.50
chureb-
obituaries.
One lot Shoes, pair
Children' H igh Top
Shoes, pair —
Men’s Scout Work
Shoes, pair ------.
Fletcher Lovell
Highest Cash
Prices Paid For
Cow Hides
* GROCERY SPECIALS
were victorious but the
were defeated.
re- ■
certi--
up cotton and who hold an up-
on cotton in the 1933 Cot-
y, Nov. 1, at
are interested
there.
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- 10c
" 13c
: 19c
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49c
49c
customs.—.-------- -
Running through the his-
tory of Hallowe’en is the idea
that spirits, mostly evil ones.
family, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Barton
was the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. Milton Stevens, Saturday
night. ' / '
A Turkishwoman admits be-
A chicken stew was given
under the auspices of the Me-"
is no question but that many
thousands have taken advan-
cm
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first Mr
HEADACHES
to M minatee ,
Wilson, Hauldes Wray.
Third Grade: Eugen* Ellis.
Forest Home®spent
with Mr. and MA.
church here last Sunday,
Mrs. J. M. Merris of Pleas-
ant Grove is visiting her moth-,
er of this community, Mrs. C.
W. Bryce.
Mr. S. C. Borbitt is still im-
proving from his operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brad-
ley of Dallas is visiting in this
&
Dry Goods Store
Now Davis Black
objects of public bounty and
the quicker the taxpaying pub-
lic of America realize that an
applicant makes affidavit
this statement of his financial
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Miss Carrie Spence of Pitts-
burg spent the week-end with
her sister, Miss Julia Spence.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cook of
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PERRYVILLE
LATCH SCHOOL NEWS
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THE GILMER
WEEKLY MIRROR
Founded to 1877
AND UPSHUR COUNTY ECHO
Taukeralanchinger—Publishen
B. «. Laschinger _ Mamagink Hdites
day.
Miss Beanie Faye Sparks of
Mra. Mable Taylor has had
her house torn down and Mr.
Roger Camp is rebuilding same.
affidavit
County
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\Mr. L. T. Bland i
Friday night with f
Commerce.
of Pleasant Grove were visitors
in this community this week-
end with Mr. and Mrs. Will
Farguson.
Honor Roll . 3
Tenth Grade: Odell Childress.
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Monk, Pauline Wray.
First Grade: Virginia John-
son.
Primer: Nell Rose Simms,
Jean Marie Johnson, Billie Jo
Martin. ,
LAFAYETTE
COLDS
and
Several from here attended
the singing at < Winnsboro Sun-
day.
one who is Interested
next Sunday pight.
A large crowd
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been injured' in a car accident
Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Ti
Second Grade: N. H. Petit,
‘ --, Bettie Jean
shortly before dawn Friday at
the Ragland Clinic. His re-
mains were laid to rest at East
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CLEARING ARELIEF ROLIS
In Ireland and in parts of
I
who are likely to be the vic-
At our last meeting Mr. Milton
. Greer Mell made: a splendid talk____
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Mr. Jim Ben Anderson of
Winnsboro - spent last week
with Mr. and Mrs. Buck Pon-
der.
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day ‘night in Nov., Bro. Jesse
L. Davis , of Winfield will
relatives at Gladewater Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs Victor Pilcher,
Little Nelda Bess Floyd Jis
recovering- from an attack of
to ly came, to be features of the church day and we are expect-
ling Bro. Bonner to be with us.
the I Let us make it a homecoming
1 ’ of (the
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Miss Maurine Tillery visited One lot Men’s Dress
at Leesburg the past week-end. Oxfords, pair ----
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It may be that in Upshur
county there are hundreds of
_ men and women who.can make
affidavitto conditions such as
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is spending the week with her
daughter, Mrs. Warren Cook.
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asked ' ■ to
Ladies’ Dress Slippers
One Lot 95c;. One Lot' 149-
Men’s Gray Work Socks,
2 pairs ----------- 15c
For Sale At Al Times
Fletcher Lovell
SOUTH HIGHWAY
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funtber attack. The twofold eflect is ab-
soilutely necesemry to the overconging of
Malara. Resides being k dependeble rem-
edy tor Malaria, Grove‘srTastelem Chil
Tonic hate an excellemt tonic of general
Mt. Pleasant to take and. absodutely
harmies. Safe to give chldren. Gat a
aboetle tdhy at any drug store. Now two
*—>-<» and . W W su gontaina
„utya 2s* i0 you mane.
Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Dugger
Jodie Dugger and Dee Light of
Mountain Friday. afternoon. Omaha, visited here over the
ed with, there is little ques-
tie* but that many who are
now on or have been on relief
rolls will be put off and kept
off.
This Is suit should be. There
One year £..........
Six months ...... . —
Eleewhere, per paar
All noces ot school at
playa, card a of -tkaaka.
2100 the celebration was the light-
fend for themselves or who streets are lined with lanterns,
have some resource other sthan
our faculty hold university or tion
college degrees and in every
Mrs. Byron Ray at Glenwood. Salve . None. Drops
Mr. and Mrs. J. T.- 'Wade, ......_
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ahd‘shh"oFsdttza‘ngamharrmibmPo"anbmmegas.dssyhgexsnmasazzaraevanstpsdmaeftsnask.wzsgxidna
dah. Andit shal be, that thou shalt drink. the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee '
therett. SAhe went and did Iaccording unto the word of the Lord; for he went and dwelt by the brook -
' Cherithathatis before Jordan. And. the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning and bread
andfesh,in thee ve ningi and he drank of the brook."-"I Kings 17: 1-6.* Thia illustration ia from Merian',-
story of the Bible in pictures, engraved in 1625. . .
tageoran opportunity to "get penit‘at““kewepiatha „ _
day where hundreds of people Sunday that their brother, Mr.
met and enjoyed it public Berry Roberts of Ashland, had
had an opportunity of taking quest for a duplicate
art as a study, we are getting ficate.
much "good from ‘this course.
can Indian tribes had -similar
to keep body and soul together. were abroad on that night,
which idea doubtless gave rise
....g ________ community with his parents,
Misses Hattie Ray and Net- Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bradley.'
Mr.andMrs.Randell Moore.
Mrs. G. E. Hill last-week. Mrs. bore visited_here Sunday.
Glenn Keith returned home
with them. . i
Bro. Taylor passed Away
was 3‘ to 5. Also defeated by
Simpsonville boys. The score
was 8 to 6. Simpsonville volley-
ball girls defeated our1 girls.
Everyone -come to Sunday
School next Sunday morning
at 10:30, and church at 11:00.
From Last Weeks Daily Mirror.
Ourpe supper was a suc-
cess with $23,48 profit.
Mr. S. C. Gprbitt has return-
ed from Longview and is get-
ting along nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harris of
According to report material
reductions have been made in
the number of individuals anti
families, given direct relief
.---from the Upshur county head-
quarters, as well as in other
. .counties,of Texas and through-
out: fhe nation. This reduction
is in line with the program of
the'federal relief organization
Mr. and Mrs. Hughes
Joinerville visited Mr. and Mrs:
Jim Dillion over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Seay and
Miss Valrie Anderson of Winns
is no-reason why those with ----— -------..
any resources should be made Giles are, visiting friends, and
.T poala4lauad Gw AwawAnv+ enA at.
_ . Perryville baseball boys were
Mr. Thurman Williams and defeated Friday evening by
Morris Chapel boys. The score
in marriage. Saturday night by
Shipp Rew Maness.
Roy Lind- ,
Evelyn- Adams returned home
Dopbrtmeintsorradcdtonstteper pound by presenting their
Austin which aid in standardi- Participation
the P.-T. A. for another year. . , . - - , .
This organization hopes to be Npvember the first.
in the Bryan Daily Eagle.)
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Diana was a week-end guest in having chils, and the mosqui-
toea are raging.
Vernon Stephe
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Eighth Grade: Mollie Faye Friday afternoon.
Brown, Melba Rose Hunter,
and Mrs. Damond Meadows and
children visited relatives at
Daingerfield the - past week-
end.
Messrs. Emmitt and Auvelle
Stephens attended the Dallas
Fair last week.
Shivering
with Chills
Burning with Fever
Sure Relief for Malarial .
Don't try homemade treatments or
newiangled remedigal Take that gqod old.
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. So*>a you
will be yourelf attain, for Grove’s Taste-
less Chill Tonic not only relieves the
symptoms of Malaria, but destroys the
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Meadows . .
of Pittsburg visited Mr. and
Mrs. L. F. Garrett, Sunday.
zation.
To take care of the ' large
enrollment eighteen new desks,
also Additional chairs • have
been purchased by the school
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she looks 140.
That old biblcn rule works the-work of
both ways. Sometime* the sins
of th* ------- ---
fomfyrttedWinWboro,. L. Palmer,
week-end.
Mr. I. Weatherby of Harleton
stxt's.’STms: z Scotland a csimilar
the pattern school at Gilmer
dayefternoon, Oct.,19, at.3 Club last Monday and
a dock. There were 28 members
to bolster up a weak present and the following offi-
cers were elected: "
This school has finished six
weeks of work with the largest
• enroHment in. the history of the
school. The students seem tol
be taking much interest in
their work. Three members of
spent last week-end at home
end has been put to this—there with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
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M 020/*0/7
found guilty of a felony . and
sentenced to a term in state
-pison, not less than two years tims of ghostly pranks. preach,
nor more than five.
guest of
togive aid omy t ths Trtary ChiaT Japan
real need, and eliminate from
The sympathy of the entire
community is extended to his
surviving wife and children.
Mr. Dewey Hitt of the CCC:
at Bonham spent the wek-end
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jasper Hitt.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Adams of
Hopewell visited his parents,
tending the fair.
' Miss Lorens Duffey of Tyler spent last
during the week-end.
} a new
sacrifice The f
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in any particular he may . be
and is unable to obtain food
it is said that some Ameri-
Mrs. Cook gave a report on
. . the P-T A. dur- of Mings Chapel spent Sunday and Miss Mertice Green visited
42g thepast.xear andspokeof with
- possJOHlty Of Grie becom- Mr. Travis Rland
of the children are visited up- ing a standard school.
on the fathers. Plans were made to install
was in our community super-
vising the erection of a monu-
ment at his mother’s grave
this week, and also visited
with his son, Embree and
brother, Tul Weatherby and
fumi-:-
SAND HILL
Mr.’and Mrs. Clyde Jenkins
of Houston visited Mr. and
cu"kEN"AND"Kaas DAVIS
p.cco --- -he
Lressed UnICKenS
tain this 2c advance must
the relief roll, the applicant
must take oath that this is his
last and final resort in order
board. ’ • 1 . - - .
All boys in our high school' advance by signing an
are taking manual training •e thet "Ee i the
and each of them have finished Agent’s office. This affidavit
two or more projects. - ’ will be sent to the Washing-*
Children’s, 3 to 8
FEVER hoys ------------
OVERALIS,____
years. If the terms of
He must swear that he is a
attended the Dallas Fair this
week-end. -- .
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Wade,
Tommie Holder and Thelma
r
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Many strong words
Our parents ‘and teachers
met and elected officers for
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“ o"karger SitmooshPhjoyeaab There will be a Pie Supper
basketball game between our .
boys and Cox school last Fri- 30th. Quilt be given away.’
day. Other playground activi-
ties have been started such as
volleyball, tennis, etc. . "
.Mr. Travis Bland of Stamps
visited at the Cook home this
called Beltane, was observed
by lighting two fires close to-
gether, when both personsand
animals would pass between
them in the belief that disease
would thereby be warded off.1
Accounts ef such a ceremony’
were recorded as early as
about the year 908 A. D.
In Germany similar rites
were held, often with a view to
appeasing evil spirits, * these
being also observed with cer-
something for nothing**—the
more confidence the citizens
who pay the bills will have in
local, state and federal organi-
zations and the more willing attending
they wiu be to continue to onTuesda
Mrs. M. C. Cook, President;
. Mrs. M. F. Harrison, Vice-
g 1M years old. And neigh- President; Mra. J. L. Christian,
r ladies no doubt agree that Secy .-Treat.; Miss Mildred
Harris, Reporter.
Dempsey Willeford, Maurice
infection itseif. . '
aezust Rib Roast, 1b... 5c
tains builds up the Wood to overcome the
eflecta of the ilb wui and fortify against
MINGS. CHAPEL
4 SCHOOL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. B. B Wade,
Mr. anti Mrs. James Gee, also
Mr. Jewel Stevens attended
Miss Dora Knight this week- the Baptsit Association at
md, Union.
ing of a bonfire at nightfall
by each household.
Mr. and Mrs. Esty Farrow
spent Sunday with Mr. and
• an outgrowth of the custom of
. lighting sacred fires on pre-
a scribed x occasions. In olden
times Ari' essential feature of
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Mr. Frank Roger. And wife
- 41.2 have moved from Lone Moun-
cathi tain to the 8. S. Barton tenant
observance. li...... .
Hallowe’en comes on oue, - ,
"X” ooctober ’V occa-endreverZ.mpmehenu ____-
sion of delight for the young, welcome. On the Third Satur-
but of apprehension for those
The Latch baseball teams
Simms. a ___ ■ . ....
„n - n p+ Seventh Grade: James Mings, We are expecting Pritchett .
Mr:. and.Mr w DarrellBurnett Margie Dee Holman, May Von baseball teams next Friday.
visited Mr. Boss Burnett and Palmer - .
Sixth Grade : Martin, Tyler visited Dr. R. J.
Mary Alice Williams. "sunday.
Fifth- Grade: Annie X.Belle
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generousty Lemon Dayi adJ^T. Alem.
Our next meeting win be
at Mt. Gilead, Tuesday, Oct.
the, rolls aU.Mho are aide to meat. ofl ghosts,".....when the
FLOUR, Extra 1 Q2
Hight Patent — l.OO
zo7anaE8,____21c
__________ 29c
___________29c
Steak, 1b....... 10c
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All cotton producers who -
cooperated in the 1933 Re-
duction Program by plowing
Mr. B- J. Porter of Glen-
wood was a business visitor
here Thursday.
ly of this week by
care for those really in need.—-
(Localized from an editorial
Entered at the Post Office at Gilmer.
Texas, as Second Claaa Mail Mattox.
Suhacription Rates
Upshur, Camp, Grege and Wood
Counties:
Grocery
___________ attending the Fair.
A number from this com-
munity spent Saturday and
GRICE
Mr. and Mrs. Oney and fami-
H. W. Duffey.
The people of this com-
• e
re-.
One Lot Baby Shoes, pr. 10e
Men’s Suite
5.00 to 7.50
BOYS’ SUITS
With Short Pants -------
With Long Pants____3.95
On* lot Men’s Overalls _ 89
Men’s Winter Unions __ 69c
Mate’s Rubber Boots, pr. 2.25
Shirts A Drawers, each . 49c
HALLOWE’EN )
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Hallowe'en is a very ancient
testival, whose orgins prob-
ably antedate, recorded his-
tory, but appears to have been
thodist ladies for the benefit
of the church here Saturday
night.
i Mrs. Otto Douglass visitedi
her mother at Gilmer last
week.
bona fide resident of the state to the modern custom of play- TANTAN pAAg '
in which he makes applicaffon ing pranks, such as ringing! -nV-A- —V-n
for aid; that he does not have doorbells, carrying away gates , ;
and generally displaeing any-wReaH.D.Eogdsandwifher
thing lying around loose. I hd prched at Bth the
Fortune telling and other morning and evening services.
The mysterious proceedings natural This Sunday is the regular
Men’s White Dress
Shirts______*---- 49c
Big Smith Overalls__1.25
Men’s Dress Hats --69c
Prints, yd. 10c 12%c 15c 19c
THE GILMER WEEKLY MIRROR. THURSDAY, OCT. 25, 1934,
I STAMPS
Rev. Pritchett- of- Gilmer.tie Mae Lunsford spent a part
Bled his monthly- appointment c i- iihe. " Dmi
are outlined in the above para- here Saturday evening and and attending the Fair.
graph, but this is seriously Sunday morning.
questioned by many who have Several from here attended
32 - - ......church service* at Walnut Hill,
Sunday and Sunday night — -------— ----- —
Mr. and Mrs. Hamer Carr of family spent the week-end at
the Tyler, were last week-end Shreveport attending the
application are closely compli- guests of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. T. Culpepper.
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the top and plarat at the Remew you
r Mirror and Semi- and Dallas Semi Weekly Farm
s now for $1.50. r— * - - “ "
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the Shreveport Fair and Mr. G O. Baugh of this
community attended the Farm-
ers' meeting at Gilmer ' last
Wednesday. _
Mrs.-W. W. Floyd attended
Aunt Mollie Floyd was
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Laschinger, Russell H. The Gilmer Weekly Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 25, 1934, newspaper, October 25, 1934; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1440671/m1/4/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Upshur County Library.