08 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
1
A mix of shop notices and social updates from Dermott Arkansas includes sales on horse and buggy items at Orr Hardware Co, announcements of ranges and Majestic demonstrations, local visits by Mrs. H B Anders and Mrs. Dee Tadlock, Army Y M C A training near San Antonio and Camp Pike, and plans for lectures and a notable Allied Theatre screening Over the Top.
County Food Administrator W S Daniel orders residents to report any sugar and flour exceeding permitted amounts within five days. A canvass will search homes to enforce limits. area residents in the country may hold up to 48 pounds of flour and 5 pounds of sugar, town residents up to 24 pounds of flour and 2 pounds of sugar.
Rev W A Rolle pastor of Dermott Presbyterian Church receives a six month leave of absence to serve Y M C A at army camps and cantonments. He leaves for Mineral Wells Texas for a month of vacation and plans a Y M C A course in San Antonio after that. Mrs Rolle and the children stay with relatives for a month.
Carl Hollis of Warren Arkansas State Bankers Association hosted a Lake Village luncheon with Chicot county citizens to outline the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. Dermott attendees included W D P Trotter W S Daniel C F Skipper Harvey Parnell and others. A conference named county chairman J B Simms publicity director W S Daniel speakers division Wm Yerger and various committees with J C Gillison as banker representative.
TONIGHT Sessue H kau in The City of Dim Faces. Friday Aug 9 Seventh episode of Whos No One Sennett Comedy and Pictograph. Monday Aug 12 Harry Morey with Florence Deshon in The Desired Woman. Tuesday Aug 13 Fourth episode of A Fight for Millions and The Woman in the Web and a Big V Comedy. Wednesday Aug 14 J Warren Kerrigan in A Dollar Bid. A Paralta Play. Thursday Aug 15 Empey in Over the Top. 25e and Svc.
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