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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
1
Local residents travel to Princeton Kentucky and Detroit for relatives and a Great Lakes tour. Dermott merchants advertise hardware, ice cream freezers and plumbing, while the Baptist Ladies Aid hosts a missionary meeting and rents a Premier Vacuum Cleaner.
Special tonight, D W Griffith's latest Artcraft picture The Greatest Thing in Life airs at The Allied Theatre. Edward Livingston with high brow tastes and Mons le Bebe hear danger in every frame as machine guns and shells drive the suspenseful romance.
The Baptist church will hold regular services this Sunday with Sunday school at nine o'clock led by superintendent Rob Baxter. The morning topic is The Symmetrical Christian, and the evening subject is The Valley of Dry Bones. BOY POUL meets at seven with a discussion Where is the Soul Between Death and the Resurrection. The Ladies Aid meets Monday afternoon at the church for the Mission Program, and an open invitation is extended to all to attend.
Col John G B Simms of Lake Village aged 74 died after surgery at Mayo Brothers hospital Rochester Minnesota Wednesday night last week. A Confederate veteran he settled in Chicot county then Little Rock Conway and finally Lake Village. He served as representative state senator mayor and chief clerk of Arkansas House. Funeral at family residence Lake Village on Sunday.
The page lists upcoming film attractions with stars Lillian Gish and Wallace Reid. Titles include The Greatest Thing in Life and The Divorce Wrap with regional showings and serials such as The Lightning Raider and The Tiger's Trail. Additional acts feature Theda Bara in Salome and Fatty Arbuckle in Fatty Arbuckle.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary resumed after a brief revival pause on July 7. Ten percent of annual pledges will form a sinking fund for a future church, with July 14 set for Bible study on Naboth and Micaiah in 1 Kings. The group approved supporting a Bible woman in China, allocating six months of salary to Mr Crawford Crenshaw to arrange field placement as he and his family depart this week.
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