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Newspaper

Dermott News

Location

Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

5

Secretary's report on Thanksgiving offering to Benevolent Aid Society

The union service at the Presbyterian church collected cash six dollars and forty cents, groceries, five loads of wood, and the amount is to be paid to Mr. W D Trotter at Exchange Bank. Aid members thank donors as the town’s total for the year 1816 remains small at forty five dollars and forty two cents.

Presbyterian Church Benevolent Aid Society Exchange Bank W D. Trotter G. R. Kirkpatrick S Reas

Benevolent Aid Society Elects Officers At Methodist Church

The Benevolent Aid Society met at the Methodist church and elected new officers for the year. President Mrs. Larkin Smith Peipers, vice president Mrs. J C Douglass, and treasurer Mrs E G Hammock Lecy. secretary Mrs W S Daniel. Members praised Mesdames Parnell and Bennett for two years of service and thanked local physicians and Carl Helmstetter for wood donations. The group urged Christmas charity, requested help for those in need, and solicited dues of 1.00 for annual membership.

Benevolent Aid Society Methodist Church Larkin Smith Peipers J.C. Douglass E.G. Hammock Lecy-Treas W. S. Daniel Carl Helmstetter Jess Larkin Smith Benevolent Aid E Aind Mes Soc Dietison Dermott Petetary

Mrs Splawn Entertains Before Moving to Lake Village

Mrs. Wo J Splawn plans relocation to Lake Village and entertained groups of friends over two afternoons in West Brad area. Tuesday's gathering included many local ladies. Wednesday hosted a larger group with Progressive Rock games, high score by Mrs Rogers, followed by a salad course. Mrs Splawn will move as Mr Splawn begins his term as County Treasurer.

Wo J. Splawn Lake Village West Brad Daniela St. John Dowden Anderson Woolfolk Franklin Rollo Skinner Parnell Long Bell Helmstetter Bennett Trotter John Crenshaw Crenshaw Rogers Barnett

Mrs Helmstetter Hosts Going Away Party

Mrs C Helmstetter entertained a group Tuesday afternoon in a going away party for Mrs W J Splawn who will move to Lake Village. Rock was the main game at three well set tables with homemade bonbons and a salad course. Attendees included Splawn Parnell Hammock Bennett Nielsen Marks Rogers Hutchison Hogan Swain Bass Franklin Parrish McCroskey and Barnett.

Hammock Bennett Neilsen Marks Rogers Hutchison Hogan New York Swain Bass Chicago Franklin Parrish McCroskey Barnett

Welcome Back Our Beloved Pastor Dermott

An appreciation note praises the return or reassignment of Bro. Cannon and confirms Dermott will again lead the church. The writer urges renewed support, prayer, and dedication to the church’s revival under the pastor and his family for a banner year in all departments.

Bro. Cannon Church of Dermott Elcome

New Officers Elected by Baptist Ladies Aid Society

The Baptist Ladies Aid Society elected officers for the coming year at a Monday afternoon meeting. President Mrs. J. C. Doug Ree, Secretary Mrs. Dave Mathers Vor, Secretary Mrs. T. M. Bell, Treasurer Mrs. W. H. Sephien, Supt Social Work Mrs. W. 3D, Supt Literature and Missions Mrs. H. BE. Cow, Supt Visiting and Sail Mrs. Tom Ivey, Supt W. A. and Children's Work Mrs. Frank Johnson, Supt Home Department Work Mrs. Chas. Blanks. The group meets every Monday afternoon at the church and invites all Baptist ladies to attend. The year's program includes monthly business and Bible study, missionary study, and social day.

The Baptist Ladies Aid Society J. C. Doug Ree Dave Mathers T. M. Bell W. H. Sephien W. 3D H. BE. Cow Tom Ivey Frank Johnson Chas. Blanks All Baptist

Financial Statement for Dermott City July to November

Ledger style report listing receipts and disbursements for Dermott City from July 15 to November. Items include water and light charges for June through Sept, second quarter taxes for privilege and street, fines, meter deposits, plumbing permits, water district 2, light and sidewalk costs, general expenses such as salaries and fuel, street maintenance, freight, commissions, and officers salaries. Also shows warrants, outstanding balance with the treasurer, and transit wants as recorded by Chas. Crook, recorder.

Treas Chas. Crook

Presbyterian Church Services at Der Mott's Church

The Der mott popular church invites all to Sunday Bible school in the morning and services at 11 and 7 15 in the evening. A welcome is extended to all worshippers, with a homelike feeling and no one made to feel a stranger. Pastor.

Dermott

Death of Mrs Rhea Hodge Smith in Dermott

Mrs Rhea Hodge Smith wife of W M Smith died Saturday morning at her Dermott home. Born February 21 1881 in Denlaw Missouri she had lived in Dermott four years. She married W M Smith November 8 1890 and had eleven children. Surviving with her husband are five sisters one brother and both parents. She joined Cold Spring Baptist Church in 1902 and lived a Christian life. The community extends sympathy to the Smith family in their bereavement.

To'elock Rhea Hodge Smith W. M Smith East Dermott Denlaw Dermott W. M. Smith Mrs. Smith

Card of Thanks to Eastern and Rebekahs

We extend sincere thanks to the Eastern, the Rebekahs, and all friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our wife and mother. Grateful for floral offerings at her funeral. We shall never forget the kindnesses shown to her and to us. W. M. Smith and family.

Eastern Rebekahs W. M. Smith

Dermott Youths Form New Club At Hotel

At the Dermott Hotel Auditorium a young men’s club called the Young Men’s Club was organized to foster social harmony and hold a regular dance each month. Officers for six months include Dee lat, Samuel Cohen as President W A Duerson as Vice President J M Belser Jr as Secretary and C F Crook as Treasurer. Meetings set for the 8rd Sunday monthly at 1 PM with calls on that hour. A December 10 meeting planned to finalize plans for a big December 26 dance, with Greenville Band of Music, expected from out of town couples.

Dermott Sund Fternoon Young Men's Club Dermott and Dee Samual Cohen W. A. Duerson J. M. Belser C. F. Crook Greenville Band of Music

Proclaimed event draws one hundred couples for grand evening

The Youngs Men's Club plans a large social with about a hundred couples expected. Dues of 14 per month, paid in advance on third, fund music refreshments and Dermott Hotel Auditorium rental. Several Sligsville men have joined and many listed members are named.

Youngs Men's Club Srood Dermott Sligsville W. A. Duerson Alvin Frehling Louis Harden Wim, Bullock Louie Belver Frank Gibson Boydell T. Huifoan Blissville G Lutens Huisaville Harry Kinney

Commissioner Sale in Chicot Chancery Court for Dermott Lots 1 2 3 Block 2

Notice of a public sale issued by Chicot Chancery Court under a 1916 decree. W Barnett and Annie M Barnett defendants. Sale at the Lake Village courthouse front steps for Lots 1 2 and 3 in Block 2 of Daniels Second Subdivision Dermott, Chicot County Arkansas. Cash in hand. Commissioner Hammock Crenshawe, solicitors for plaintiff.

Chicot Chancery Court Exchange Bank & Trust Company W. Barnett Annie M. Barnett Chicot Chancery Court Court House Lake Village Arkansas Daniels Dermott Chieat Arkansia Chicot

Railroad Time Table North and East Bound Services

Rail timetable shows north bound and east bound trains with numbers 304 and 887. It lists arrival and departure times such as 843 am, 1045 am, and 7:40 am, with agents noted as FORD. The fragment indicates local and owl services and a west bound schedule with multiple times.

Owl

Bible Study Meeting and Saul Paul in Acts . B Y P U program overview

The program for next Sunday features Bible study led by Terrel Paul and Barnabas, with references to Acts 11 2 and visits to Paphos and Antioch. It mentions participants such as Harry Courtney, Phyllis Delaney Bevas, Marie Bullock, Bessie Courson, Ida Brown, and Mrs Daniel, detailing Scripture readings and conduct by Mr V D Stane.

Roscow Hogan Acts Harry Courtney Barnibas Saul Island of Cypress Pay Mathers Paul Salinas Phyllis Delaney Bevas Paphes DeLaney Saul Paul Terrel Paul Barnabas Pera Seattie Lone Bessie Courson Josue Messiah Ida Brown the Mouse Mrs Daniel V. D. Stane

Defy Evil Leader in Christian Endeavor Readings

A compact Christian Endeavor item highlights readings led by figures such as Alvin Frebling and Louis Harden. It notes themes of steadfast faith, thankful trust, and inspired immortality, with special music and a benediction by Joe Dante.

Louis Harden Winnie Bowden Austin Higgins R. W. Parrish Ola Duerson Thankful Trust Joe Dante

Epworth League Leader and Music at Africa Themed Event

Epworth League program highlights include Cora Bird prayer topic African Rally Day responsive reading Psalms I VIII worship in deed and truth special music by Mrs Moss choir Africa cities Lillie Mae Walton vocal duet Alyse and Adeleen Johnson missionary letter concerning Africa Mrs Cannon special music Willie Duerson reading program music collection league benediction.

Moss Lillie Mae Walton Alyse and Adeleen Johnson Africa Mrs Cannon Willie Duerson

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Benevolent Aid Mrs. Splawn Mrs. Helmstetter Tan Rtn Financial Statement B. Ford Warren Branch Christian Endeavor Alvin Frebling Epworth League Cora Bird Bell Telephone Bell Telephone Service Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company Ballard Jas. F. Ballard ST. Louis, MO Star Brand Shoes Star Brand Harper, Alexander & Co Porter Bros. & Kirkpatrick
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