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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
5
The program outlines a Christian service with topics on charity and philanthropy. Lead by Mary Jayet and Milanthropy, featuring speakers Jewel Tucker Thomas Ivy Ke Organien and Mrs Mathers. Subjects include care of the poor orphans hospitals personal deeds and daily readings.
Epworth League members gather for a reading from scripture and discussions on resisting evil leadership. Leaders include Bessie Morris and Mary Elizabeth Edwards guiding prayers and songs. Names cited include Moses Gideon Esther Daniel and Daniel's Friends with community figures such as Ruth Evans Veter and Mrs Mass noting modern letters on virtue. The session closes with an open discussion and league benediction.
Dermott Chapter N.7 Order of the Eastern Star held its annual officer election last Monday. The slate for the ensuing year includes Worthy Matron Mrs. G. E. Kinney, Worthy Patron J. B. Leeper, Associate Matron Mrs. L. B. Gillbar, Mrs. J. A. Morris. General Officers and officers listed: GE. Kinney, Mrs. F. Skipper, Treasurer Condurtie, Associate Conductress Mrs. M. Rohan den, CL. Blanks Sentinel WG. Payne Chaplain, Organist Mrs. J. B. Leeper, Marshal Mrs. J. F. Delaney, Adair Miss Mollie Dante Rath Miss Cora Bird Eather, Mrs. J. T. idlanks Martha Mrs. J. A. Thompson Fleeta Mrs. W. G. Payne.
The W M S Christmas Bazaar last Thursday at the Methodist church drew strong patronage. Doors opened at 2 pm and by 6 30 pm the booth sold out with almost $100 raised for the parish sinking fund to help build a parsonage. Committees and volunteers are thanked for the effort and public support noted.
Notice of a public sale by the Chicot Chancery Court in Dermott Chicot County Arkansas. The property described as town blocks two two and three in Daniels Second Subdivision to Dermott to be sold December 14 1916 at the court house front door hours prescribed by law. Cash in hand. E P Toney Commissioner Hammock Crenshaw solicitors for plaintiff.
An advertisement for Tyler Commerce College in Tyler Texas touts year round enrollment with new students from eight states and seven foreign countries. It promises rapid, personalized instruction, a cheaper course in half the time, and a strong guarantee of better outcomes and positions.
Pursuant to a decree of the Chancery Court a sale is scheduled at the court house in Lake Village Arkansas on Saturday January 6 1917. The property described is town lot twelve in block eight of Dupree Addition to the town of Dermott Arkansas. Cash in hand. E B P Toney Commissioner.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions years and sequences with a cryptic phrase about four seriate items. The readable parts provide limited context on subjects, dates, or named entities.
Terms of sale require a three month credit with a bond and security under court decree. Interest at 6 percent per year from sale date. A lien on the premises remains to secure payment. Signed by Calmel Merritt Commissioner in Chancery on December 12, 1916.
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