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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
1
A long column of local notices advertises hardware, furniture, buggies, and rentals from Orr Hardware Co and Dermott Hardware & Furniture Co. Names include J Cohen, A Prothro, Dermott, Dermott Hardware, C Dowden, L Dowden, and E Crenshaw. Also listed are farm loans, auctions, estate notices, health ads, church and club events, social news, and upcoming entertainment at The Alex Theatre and Unity Bible Class.
The Board of Trade of Dermott calls a meeting tomorrow at 70 pm in the Hotel Dermote Auditorium to elect officers for the year and handle any business. All interested citizens urged to attend. EB Barlow, President.
Notice informs all candidates must file pledges with the City Central Committee and City Recorder by Friday January. Candidates failing to file will be removed from the ballot. The notice lists Harvey Parnel and Dana Neilsen as relevant committee members.
Jas F DeLaney announces candidacy for re election as city recorder in the upcoming primary on February He highlights first term service and broad support noting satisfaction with his performance and urging voters to re elect him to continue prompt and careful duties in the important office.
Charles Crook announces candidacy for Dermott City Recorder subject to February primary. He bills himself as efficient with eight years bookkeeping experience including audit work and service as fourth deputy to the Dermott Trust Company. Urges voters to support his bid and asks for trust and votes in the upcoming primary.
Andrew Blanks, heir to Banks Brothers and a substantial Dermott businessman, announces his candidacy for alderman of Ward Neo. Former Parkdale mayor with municipal experience, he solicits support and votes as the city primary approaches.
In our weekly notice column CF Dowden announces his bid for reelection to the Der mott City Council from Ward No and vows to govern by the majority will on all pending matters. Dowden owns his home and substantial property in Dermott and has resided here about four years. He will campaign with constituent support at the February 1th polls.
From Ward No 1 the News announces Eli Dante's candidacy for Dermott City Alderman. He is long established in local trade and recently resigned from the City Central Committee to seek ward representation.
Citizens urge J C Hoffman and A Prothre of Ward 2 to stand for Aldermen. They are not seeking office but are persuaded by friends to allow their names on the ticket. Also announced is TO Bynum as candidate for Alderman from Ward 2, recalling his previous term and urging support at the city primary, with friends backing.
A joint meeting of the Boards of Commissioners of the Black Pond Drainage District of Desha County and the Dermitt Drainage District of Mermott and Mantas is scheduled for March 17 at Halles. The agenda includes reviewing entailed matters and coordination with eastern towns.
The Lycceum Bureau has changed the entertainment date from Monday January Sth to Tuesday January. Ev erstods are urged to attend this event described as one of the best ever given, with costs noted for Dermott Association members and the public urged to participate.
W Hitch enck of McGenee Arkansas died at St Vincent's hospital Rock last Sunday January 5 after an operation. He was a conductor on the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway and a respected citizen known for his religious involvement. His remains were sent to Detroit Michigan for burial with relatives and friends mourning his loss across the state.
Announcement cards offer hand painted birth notices priced at one dollar per doe. Samples on Pee Best Miss Myrtle Langston provide example artistry and naming.
Five room home on Norwood Street with bath fully equipped. Bargain price if taken soon. Mrs HM Uptegrove invites inquiries at E G Hammock office in city. Delist.
An unsigned note asks for neat, prompt completion of job work at The Dermott News Office and solicits patronage from readers.
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