13 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
1
A poem urging perseverance amid trouble opens the item, followed by local notices from Dermott. Names include T. Kennedy of Arkansas City, H. N. Boulden, Mrs. J. W. relatives, and Mrs. L. M. Belser hosting a lawn party. Local business moves, visitors, church plans, and school board actions are reported alongside notices of residents moving, traveling, and addressing health and civic matters.
The South east Arkansas title will be decided at the local diamond today and tomorrow with Warren facing Dermott. Dermott beat Warren 2 to 1 at Warren on July 4. Earlier games featured a 16 inning clash and a 14 to 6 Dermott win. Warren adds Little Rock league players. locals urged to attend and root.
In Dermott Bowden's Billiard Hall hosts preparations for Chicot County crops to be shown at the Southeast Arkansas Fair in Monticello and possibly Hot Springs. Farmers are asked to bring single products or varied exhibits with producer names, to be mounted for display, packed in October for shipment.
I Kimpel awarded Tuesday morning contract to W Van Valkenburg for a new era brick business building on Front Street lot recently fire-cleared. Six-story and office complex to include Clarke & Clark Blanks Bros A Prothro Jeweler E G Hammock and Kimpel. Dermoutt Concrete walks to surround. corner room to Clarke & Clark, others occupied by tenants. slated for October occupancy.
The W. M. S met Monday afternoon with a president in chair and seven members present. Plans call for home day the first Monday in September and act work to begin. A Christmas bagar and dinner were discussed, a Thanksgiving dinner to be held, and the Annual in December. After singing We Have in Jesus, a psalm and prayer, the meeting adjourned with expectations for attendance and discussion of matters.
A fragmented notice mentions a land area and alfalfa production with names unclear. The readable parts evoke a property or farming context, with references to a person named Bartmess and a family connection. The garbled OCR suggests a request or agreement about farming land use and possibly a sale or lease.
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