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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
1
Local notes list No-Fly products to deter flies for horses and cattle sold by Belser Dishough Co and Orr Hardware Co. Orr’s offers ice cream freezers refrigerators and milk deliveries. Various names visit, stay, or work in Dermott Arkansas including Mrs. Harvey Parnell Inez Terrill Floy and Stella Ross Josie DeLaney and others.
Local notes detail Dr. Paul E. Johnson’s return from Camp Pike and business trips to Holly Grove and Helena. Frank Moore arrives home from overseas service in New York. Suburban Store promotes prices, Mrs. Brian and granddaughters visit Pine Bluff, and Woman's Missionary Society schedules a church meeting. Bank staff changes announced, Army Y M C A worker discharged, Offutt brothers return from France, and a Bayou Bartholomew bridge project begins. A train schedule hearing is set, and a Lewisville aerial accident is noted along with a copy of The Watch on The Rhine from the Marne Division AE F.
Mr and Mrs D Kimpel and Mrs B Ford in the Kimpel Oldsmobile join Mr and Mrs EP Remley Louis Hardin and Marvin Bird in the Remley mar mon for a cross country trip to San Diego California and other Pacific coast points they expect to reach San Diego around the 20th and return by early September The city suffered a partial electric outage Monday while work on the light plant stack was completed Rev A L Carter and Dr Belk concluded revival meetings in Dermott and left for new engagements in Memphis Texas and Houston respectively leaving grateful townspeople after the final service Sunday night
Dermott's regular monthly Board of Trade meeting gathers at 5 30 pm in the Southeast Arkansas Development Bureau office. Members urged to attend with emphasis on young men and merchants to join and support the plan to secure an improved railway schedule and potential gymnasium project for local up building.
The first cotton bloom of the season arrived Friday morning June 27 brought by W. D. Trotter. It was grown by Tom Clark. Reports of blooms spread as conditions around Dermott improve while Chivot county remains below normal. Heavy rain and abundant grass raise boll weevil concerns, yet the Dermott vicinity news remains above average and hopeful.
Collins and Caskets at Relser shongh and Co's headlines a note about funeral goods and services offered by the firm. The brief item mentions the business name and its market presence in the local trade.
Bids for a location for the Dermott Post Office after January 12 1920 were received and accepted by postal authorities. For ten years the Post Office will operate from the Dermott Hotel building in the room adjoining Wells' Cash Store. New fixtures have been ordered and Dermott gains an enlarged, improved office.
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