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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
2
An item noting second class mail status at the Dermott Arkansas post office and a marker indicating the paper subscription is due. Contains terse reminder phrasing about renewal.
The ticket lists Circuit Judge T. P. Butler Prosecuting Attorney L Compere State Senator J. L. Carter Representative Jas. P. Yerger County Judge Harry E. Cook Clerk Calines Merritt County Clerk Geo Elder Shetitt R. bk Alcorn Assessor H. C. Sawyer Treasurer Abner Gaines Surveyor H. N. Boulden Constable N. Freidman.
Following last week’s disastrous fire, firms burned out have set temporary bases and resume operations. Exchange Bank & Trust Co. opened in the Chicot Hotel, Hammock and Brount & Moss joined in Cohen building, Dermott Fealty Co. moved to Pentecost jewelry store, and L. L Davis relocated his tailor shop. Others expect near term reopening, while losses include Kennedy Hotel lodgers and Bordeaux Brick damage. Mercer's estate plans a brick rebuild.
Shemwell Shannon L and Annie Laurie Anderson wed last Saturday evening May 40th at the bride’s sister home witnessed by relatives and intimate friends. They left for Success Arkansas to visit relatives and plan to return to Dermott with rooms at the Courtney residence. He serves as secretary of the Bimel Ascroft Mtg Co and she has worked with Dermott Grocery and Commission Co.
An ordinance provides uniform rules regulating automobile speed on Dermott streets with a 16 mph limit, 4 mph at intersections, horn warnings at crossings, lamp requirements from sunset to sunrise, and carriage permits for hire vehicles. It repeals prior ordinances and takes effect after passage and publication.
The city creates the office of Superintendent of Water and Light Service. Council selects annually in June a competent person to serve one year, paid 1200 dollars per year in 100 dollar monthly installments from the water and light fund. The superintendent supervises plants, ensures efficiency, and may hire staff.
In Dermott Arkansas an ordinance requires all persons within the Sewer District to connect closets to the Sewer Main or a lateral within 30 days. Noncompliance may lead officials to connect at the property owner's expense, creating a lien and a misdemeanor warrant. date June 2, 1904. Jas F. DeLaney, Recorder.
Locals report attendance at Villar High School closing exercises and a Danulues automobile tip. Mrs J O Sivatton of Lebanon Tenn gave a lecture to the W C T U at Hotel Dermott. Dermott ladies hosted a reception. Mr and Mrs Clements of Tillar visited, en route to Cape Girardeau summer school. Miss Duerson and Mr Joe Robertson wed in Blissville. Bowden's ad promotes fresh truck farm vegetables and Kansas City meat from Hanchey's.
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