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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1914
Page
5
Last Friday evening from 1y 30 to 9 Miss Edna Larkin entertained thirty five of her school mates in honor of her fourteenth birthday. Fruit, ice cream and cake were served. The time passed quickly until the hour came when all had to leave, everyone declaring they had spent a pleasant evening.
Notice announces a joint resolution proposing to amend the Arkansas Constitution through a statewide election on September 14, 1914. It details Section 16 setting salaries for General Assembly members and officers, mileage, daily allowances, and payment procedures, with the Secretary of State certifying the measure.
Dr. Barlow states his term ends in May and he will not seek another term. After seven years of service as president of the board, he highlights district improvements and gratefully recalls cooperative relations with board members and patrons. He asks that his name not be considered for re-election and expresses appreciation for the honor and pleasure of service.
The district Masonic gathering opened Monday in the Hotel Dermott auditorium with a large turnout from across the district and Dermott. H N Boulden presided, Rey Flourney Shepperson gave an invocation, and C Helmstetter welcomed delegates, followed by talks from Baker Clark and Grand Master Mills. The school of instruction runs daily this week and a banquet is planned for Friday night.
The Presbyterian Church held morning and evening worship with a good turnout despite cooler weather. The Christian Endeavor Society led the evening service with a debut program featuring May B Byrd and Mrs Reira Marks in a duet, a quartet by Daniel Carmichael Crook and Edna, violinists Henry and Willie Ducros, organist Miss Jane Carmichael, and a reading by Tomine Maulding. The pastor departs Tuesday 14 to Pine Bluff Holly Grove meeting, returning for Sunday service with S E Orr.
The pastor is absent but the Sunday School Teachers and Officers will convene at the church Friday at nine a.m. The session will be led by Mrs. A. C. Crenshaw, and all teachers and officers are urged to attend. J. Z. Hasry, Pastor.
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel with a harmless vegetable liquid liver regulator. The maker offers a refund of purchase price up to 40 if dissatisfied and praises its gentle, effective relief from constipation and biliousness without harming side effects.
An ordinance lays off a portion of Dermott into Sidewalk, Curb and Gutter Improvement District No.1 after a petition from property owners describes multiple blocks and lots. The district covers streets including Barnes, Front, Arkansas, Freeman and Bordeaux, to install concrete sidewalks curbs and gutters and provide drainage.
The ordinance declares a local Improvement district for sidewalk curb and gutter work on multiple streets and blocks within Dermott Arkansas including Peddicard Daniels Norwood Pecan Speedway and Buckner additions. It designates concrete walks and gutters across specified lots and blocks and extends from Main Street to city lines. The ordinance takes effect upon passage and is signed by Mayor Raboun and Recorder Leeper.
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