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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
8
We announce Bradley C Goodwin of Warren Bradley County Arkansas seeks re election to the U S Congress from Arkansas 7th District in the Democratic primary on May 28.
The release names E G Hammock of Dermott as a candidate for Chancellor in the Second Chancery District and Judge Wood seeking reelection to the same chancellor post. Announcements note subject to Democratic primary action and election process.
A scanned political notice outlines Democratic primary considerations for Circuit Judge D A Bradham and Judge Turner Butler and Prosecuting Attorney J R Wilson in the Tenth Judicial District Arkansas. It includes a report from C Warfield forwarding government approval of a six hundred thousand dollar bond issue for Chicot County and notes Trotter’s and Southeast Arkansas Levee Board’s involvement with the Finance sub committee.
The x m U A Red Triangle League gains traction with about 400 members countywide and over 140 in Dermott. A special committee will complete the Dermott canvass beginning next Tuesday, led by F C Sims.
County says Cadet W A Smith and R M Holland report strong turnout at Readland Eudora and Lake Village meetings. They aim for 1000 county members, urge tabulated lists of servicemen, and invite all to join the patriotic effort aiding boys mentally physically and morally now and after the war.
West Dermott Red Cross Auxiliary met April 19 in the Club Room. Committees were named by the Executive Board including Membership, Publicity, Finance, Baxter Extension, Civilian Relief, Woman's Work, Knitting, Refugee Clothing, Purchasing, and Box Committee. Work Room opened Monday. a Box Supper April 26 in the Club Room will fund Red Cross supplies. Public invited. Mrs J F Etter, Chairman Puls Com.
The Macon Lake Honor Roll lists first grade Ethel Brown Irene Turpin and Mildred Durham as well as Flora Turpin and Gertrude Turpin in higher grades with Gertrude Flora Turpin noted for most perfect lessons. Elizabeth Robinson appears among the honors. Irene Turpin and Mildred Durham tied for second place.
Wa Yerger seeks the Democratic primary nomination for Circuit Clerk of Chicot County. The election action is set for May 2.
Harvey Varnell announces candidacy for representative in the democratic primary on May 25 seeking the party's nomination and support.
The Baptist Church reports large Sunday attendance with the Sunday School showing its highest turnout since organization. The Home and Foreign Mission campaign opened at the morning service and is drawing strong response from parishioners.
Mrs. VG Barnett entertained her friends on Monday afternoon from four to five at her home on South Freeman Street in honor of Miss Tia Moseley. Hoover punch was served as warden roses filled the house and Moseley spoke on the Splendid Work of the Business Woman's Club.
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