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Dermott News

Location

Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

4

Local say farewell as Cannon family moves to Camden

Reverend J J Cannon and family left yesterday for a new home in Camden after the annual conference decision. The move is seen as a promotion and Dermott expresses regret as he departs with support from many friends. A post card from Dr J Lo Crenshaw in France confirms arrival abroad. Red Cross drive ends next week with final reports urged by Monday evening or Tuesday morning.

J. J. Cannon Camden Dermott Army Headquarters Mra AC. Crenshaw J. Lo Crenshaw National Gas Defense Department France Red Cross Remley

Landowners urged to redeem lands before deadline

Der moth Drainage District warns landowners that only a few weeks remain to redeem lands sold for drainage taxes. The Board will take action to force redemption if taxes are not paid, directing owners to visit the Board offices to secure receipts.

Bootleggers Arrested Before Mayor for Trial

Three bootleggers were arrested and brought before Mayor J A Bennett. Motte was fined 200 dollars plus costs, and Miller and Taylor were each fined 100 dollars plus costs. all paid and released. City officials pursue bootleggers but require convincing evidence for arrests. A note on difficulty of securing evidence for convictions.

Lust Geo. Moore White Ed Miller G. Colored J. A. Bennett Motte Miller Taylor Bos Urday Marshals Ab Parish Motts

War and Thrift Stamps Committee Appoints Members

County Chairman J. Simms of Lake Village announced a War and Thrift Stamps Committee to handle publicity. Members named include WD Trotter of Dermott as chairman, Lary Parkman of Eudora, Rev. W. A. Kalle of Dermott, Rosa of Eudora, and WG Street of Lake Village.

J. 1. Simms Lake Village Trotter Dermott Lary Parkman Eudora Alt W. A. Kalle Rosa

Newly Elected Officers Named for Dermott Lodge No 668

Newly elected officers for the ensuing year at Dermott Lodge No 668 F and AM include JF Debaney as Worshipful Master K Dillender senior warden Chas Blanka junior warden GA Franklin treasurer RK I Blythe secretary EF Kinney tyler Eli Dante. Installation will be held on St John’s Day in December at To om.

Dermott Lodge F & AM JF Debaney

Dermott O O F Lodge elects new officers for term

At their regular meeting held last week Dermott LO O F officers were elected for the ensuing term Fred Johnson NOG R E Gillham W G KK E Shuey See y R H Hemphill Treas The new officers will be installed the first Friday night in January R B Evans has been appointed District Deputy.

Dermott LO Fo Lodge Fred Johnson R. E. Gillham W. G. KK

Rebekah Lodge Names Officers for Ensuing Year

At a meeting of Triple Link Rebekah Lodge No. 123 held last Thursday night officers were elected for the ensuing year. They include Mrs. Cohen and Mrs. Shuey as officers with Mrs. Wooten serving as secretary and Mrs. Evans as treasurer.

Rebekah Lodge No Cohen Shuey Wooten Evans

Christmas Giving Session at Christian Endeavor Program

The program for December 23 includes Hymn Prayer Roll Call and a lesson reading with comment by Chloe Hammett on What Should be Our Motive in Giving from Matt 2 11 22. Joseph Duerson leads a general discussion before the Benediction.

Chloe Hammett Joseph Duerson

Cantata by Dermott choir next Sunday evening

The Presbyterian Church choir with visiting singers will perform The Shepherd King by Gabriel Whose next Sunday at 7 15 PM. Those who heard the cantatas at Christmas and Easter expect a fine performance. Everyone is invited and seating will be provided.

Presbyterian Church Dermott Shepherd King Gabriel

Presbyterian Sunday School Christmas Celebration

The Bible Sunday School of the Presbyterian Church will hold its Christmas celebration Monday night at o'clock in the vacant store room on Arkansas Street next to Singleton's Market. The event is described as a romp and all church members and Sunday School are urged to attend for a good time.

The Bible Sunday School Presbyterian Church Arkansas Street Singleton’s

In Memoriam Mrs Woodburn Woodburn

In Memoriam Mrs. MF Woodburn born North Carolina Sept 18 1847 died Dermott Dee 1 117 at age T1 years She moved to Arkansas Isis settled near Risen then Fordyce where she lived twenty years Woodburn resided in Dermott briefly after moving with her daughter Mrs M J Anders funeral at Anders home Sunday 6 pm Rev J L Cannon assisted by Reverends Sims Denson and Rolle Remains sent to Arkadelphia to bury beside Mr Woodburn who died six years ago She leaves Mrs J M Adams Mrs J H Lindsay Mrs B F P Johnson three other daughters and two sons Edward and Ray Woodburn of Paragould

Mra MF Woodburn North Carolina Dermott Dee Arkansas Isis Risen Fordyce Mex Woodburn Dermoettémly M. J Anders Anders J. L. Cannon Sims, Denson and Rolle Arkadelphia Woodburn J. M. Adams J. Hf

Rural Carrier Examination for Chicot County Arkansas

The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination to be held in McGehee on January 26 for Dermott and other rural routes in Chicot County Arkansas. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county with other requirements. forms available from offices or Washington. Applications should go to Washington promptly. Vacancies arise from the current carrier's enlistment. honorably discharged veterans may resume their postal positions, or may be assigned elsewhere per Post Office Department discretion.

Phe United States Civil Service Commission Chicot Arkansas McGehee Dermott Ark Fort No Washington, DC Commission Washington United States Postal Department Post Office Department Postal Service Classified Service

Your Face Is Your Fortune Toilet Ad Claim

A vintage advertisement touts Red Cross Shaving Lotion as an aftershave luxury that makes old faces look young and keeps faces healthy. Sold exclusively by Henry Bordeaux, Druggist, highlighting beauty and grooming products for preserving a youthful appearance.

RED Cross REN Cross Henry Bordeaux

Christmas Week Notices and Local Appointments

Tuesday December 14 brings Christmas closures as schools end Friday. Local residents mingle with visitors Buford and Ada Hunter, while Prof. D W Jameson and Miss Henriette Bedgood announce their Pine Bluff wedding on Christmas Day. Many families travel, visit kin, and return, including Dr Virgil Powell and Mrs Mary Powell, with dispersions across Little Rock Dermott Montrose and Wau kasecka.

Pine Bluff D. W. Jameson The Baptist Academy Henrietta Lucile Bedgood Academy

Drainage District Urges Quick Tax Redemption Before Jan First

The Mott Drainage District reminds landowners only a few weeks remain to redeem lands sold for drainage taxes within the one year limit. The Board prefers not to take over lands but will act if redemption is not made. Owners should locate tax receipts and redeem promptly, says W. D. Trotter, Clerk of the Board.

Dermoth Bourd Dermott W. D. Trotter

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American Red Cross Red Cross Magazine Ferry Orr Hardware Co Dermott, Ark Woods Hutchinson Jas. F. Ballard ST. Louis, MO Hanchey's War and Thrift Stamps Committee Rebekah Officers Christian Endeavor Presbyterian Memoriam Rural Carrier Examination Kessler- Matthews Auto Company FORD Arkansas St Singleton Dishough’s Grocery Santa Claus the Dermott Shoe Hospital A. Prothro the Jeweler W. C. Ross Dermott Bank Palace M. B. Davis Eiinsville Mr. Buford Dukes Ada Hunter Moh, & L Majestic Ranges Ouf Hardware Co Prof DW. Jameson el Dorado Jackson Little Rock Mitchell Holland's Chapel Mary Powell Texas Luella Evans England Lily King Montrose N. J. King Virgil Powell Waukasecka Georgia Jones E. P. Remley
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