Dermott Plans Bigger Flag for Main Street Honor
Letters from readers praise last week's flag article and urge action. H Carpenter of Dermott Shoe Hospital donated a flag for use until a larger one arrives. The city council voted to buy a large flag and Mayor Bennett was named to lead the effort. Citizens are asked to volunteer for nightly flag duties and to contact the office or mayor. W C Bowden offered to buy a flag if needed.
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Dermott
Main Street
H. Carpenter
Dermott Shoe Hospital
Bennett
W. C Bowden
Car Crash Under Bridge Near Villa Me Met
Last Sunday afternoon Carl McClerk and companions in a Chalmers car were flagged down by a man in distress. The vehicle overturned under a bridge crossing a ravine south of Villa Me Met, trapping Meo Tindall, Bob Tindall, and four others who were released with injuries mainly a dislocated shoulder for Mrs Tindall.
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Carl McClerkin
Chalmers
Mia
Raybold
Bob Tindall
Chillion
Tillay
McClerkin
Tindall
Clergyman Thanks Dermott Donors For Birthday Suit Gift
J. I. Cannon thanks Dermott church members for a conference gift suit and salary funding. He recalls the pastor's pay being covered and describes the gift as a memorable birthday token from generous locals. He notes his age and pride in wearing the new clothes to the Annual Conference.
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Dermott
Lam
Arkadelph
Ny Ehurch
J. 1
Cannon
Special Christmas Musical Service at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church choir and town singers rehearse a beautiful oratorio cantata this week and will present the musical service Sunday night before Christmas, building on past choir performances as a guide.
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Presbyterian Church
Moral Betterment Sermon Urges Dermott Citizens to Attend Church
A Dermott church notice calls for moral betterment through church attendance. It emphasizes the Presbyterian Church as a community leaders' choice, inviting residents to Sunday Bible School at 9:65, morning service at 11 with Life's Journey, and an evening service at 7 with The Sure Fortification for Eternity, featuring music.
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Church of Jesus Christ
Dermott
Presbyterian Church
Dermott Bank & Trust Co. financial statement 1917 Arkansas
The Dermott Bank & Trust Co. of Dermott Chicot County Arkansas presents a dated financial report closing November 20 1917. It shows capital stock paid in undivided profits net current assets and total liabilities including deposits and certificates of deposit with figures in the thousands and a sworn statement by bank officers and notary public Henry Gaster confirming accuracy and legality of the balance sheet and accompanying notes.
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Meludine Public Funda
ISBM
Cortyries
Doetiv Ideal Depots
Iehidine Public
Winite
Shawn Estes
Arkuoee
Chicat
Thana
Aed GA. Franklin
Bart
Thane
A. Franklin
Mayor Urges Vaccination Amid Health Threat
The mayor appeals to residents to join a vaccination campaign against apox epidemic. The International Health Board and state and city health officials promise vaccination as the surest method to stamp out the disease. The city will supply vaccine to those unable to pay, signed by Mayor A. Bennett.
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International Health Board
State Board of Health
A. Bennett
Teachers Examination Set For December In Lake Villa CT
County Superintendent announces quarterly examination for applicants to teach will be held Thursday and Friday December 20 and 21 at the office in the Court House Lake Villa Henderson.
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Lake Villa
Henderson
Strayed or Stolen Mare Mule from Scotland Plantation
Notice of a dark bay or black mare mule about fifteen hands high and five years old missing from Scotland Plantation three miles north of Baxter on a Saturday in November 1917. Brand 91 on left shoulder, pin left jaw. Reward offered. $25 payable for delivery to Charles T. Duke at Baxter.
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Scotland
Baxter
T. Duke
The Loyalty of the Colored People in War Efforts
In seven meetings held in local churches over weeks, colored communities raised over six hundred dollars for Army Y M C A work. Last Sunday white visitors from Dermott attended Friendship Baptist Church at Baxter, contributing 125 dollars to Red Cross efforts. The author notes strong patriotism and hopes improved white-black understanding as everyone participates in the war.
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Army Y. M.C. A
Dermott
Friendship Baptist Church
Baxter
Red Cross
United States
Local Clergy and Students Share News From Dunes Area
Rev GV dunes spent several days fat Porthind the past week. Mrs Hutchison's Shop and Mrs. Davis of Tillar hosted visitors. Miss Alufair Hagris left Gaines Landing to teach at Arkansas Baptist College. Rev S L Franklin visited and was reassigned to Thebes. Vernon Harrison and Kge Boston joined a camp hunt near Collins. Special Thanksgiving services were held at First Baptist with prayers for civic leaders.
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Vernon Harrison
Kge
Boston
Hot Springs
Mollie Whitehead
Collins
First Baptist Church
Rev
R. A. Adams
Landowners urged to redeem drainage district lands before Jan 1
Landowners in the Dermott Drainage District are warned that only weeks remain to redeem lands sold for unpaid drainage taxes. The Board does not want to acquire lands but will act to take them over if taxes are not paid. Verify tax receipts and act promptly. W. D. Trotter, chair, Board.
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Dermott
W. D. Trotter
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Cashier
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Exchange Bank & Trust Co
Bermott, Ark
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Dermott, Ark
Brea
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Calor
Ballard
Bowie
Hanchey’s
Chicot County
Arkansas
U. S
State of Arkansas
Chicot
J. J. McCloy
W. D. Yrotter
Hank
Dod. Meloy
Jd. McClay
Trotter de Ramet
Aprees Fulrumey
Weary Rater
Dermott Bank & Trust Co
Ured
Wetats
Liteert
Banda Ape Securinie i
Tdine
JA. Bennett
Henry Honteaux
Kimpel
EF Remsey
J Hoffman
Henry Gaster
Notary Public
J. Cohen & Son
Hanchey’s Drug Store
Lenina Kuckhalton
Alufair Hagris
Lorenzo Galloway
Camp Pik
Mrs. Nor Parker
Dumas
Miss Bell Blue
Lit the Rock
Arkansas Baptist College
S. L. Franklin
Thebes
N. W. Coleman
Holland's Chapel
East Arkansas Conference
B. F. Scott
Stamps
M. E. Church
A. L. Cotton
Erribie
No. Vetter
Hanchey's
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