31 Dec 1914
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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1914
Page
1
Dermott residents enjoyed Christmas visits from Lela Courson of Crossett and Jennie McArthur of Portland while Letha Clarke spent Christmas at Monticello. Local business and property news include Dermott Realty Co promotions, home visits, transportation updates, and plans for Lane Dry Oak wood delivery. The paper notes out of town guests, holiday travel, and upcoming community events at the Methodist church and local schools.
Miss Lucie Hawkins and E J Coupera of Hamburg were married Tuesday at the Baptist church in McGehee with Rev W J Compere officiating. The ceremony featured dutiful decorations and a luncheon at the close. The bride, long active in church and social circles, moves to Hamburg with her groom, a prominent young attorney and district prosecuting attorney.
New year brings many moves as Porter Boos and Kirk Mattick relocate to Front Street. Eli Dante moves to his new store with vacated buildings to house Nelte millinery and Krisle marker shop. Tac Utality Store closes. Valley Mercantile to occupy. Dermott Hardware absorbs Arkansas Furniture stock. Sphown stock acquired by Measel. new organization forms with Harnett president Moses secretary-treasurer Parjell vice-president Meisel secretary.
W S Daniel, Superintendent of the Baptist Sunday School, urges all Sunday Schools to resume the outreach begun by the Baraca Class. He notes the interdenominational effort reached many nonregular attendees and calls for personal effort to invite laborers, merchants, and professionals to join classes and embrace New Testament lessons with practical application.
Neat quick job work offered at the Dermott News office with a solicitation of patronage. Local readers are invited to endorse and utilize the services for efficient results.
POR overseer Midgelew Ed Mo Jones and four BL Herzer, representing the bebepiiine company, Nase oversee a Week superviowee action. A chief adjustment of the mie esatebhead and equipment has been toetoitled. The new rates will apply to business and residence lines with a gradual implementation. A schedule outlines the new charges, effective starting with the first bill cycle under the adjusted tariffs.
The Scheel Improverent Association plans a Friday afternoon gathering at the sch oel ha with a program including constitution and by laws work and discussions. Mrs. Hammo ine Ahead and Mrs. Parnell lead a schedule featuring reports from the treasurer and committee chairs, with members urged to attend promptly.
A fragmentary column highlights Christmas season commerce and personal notes. Prominent mentions include HW Carpenter at Dermath Shoe Hospital noting a busy period and many shoes brought in. Pavia prepares a large delegation for Santa Claus and New Year events. Advertised items include perfumery, Anchor Flour praise, and millinery trends from Mrs Kiisle. The Dermott Bank & Trust Co offers a savings account with $1.00 opening.
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