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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
5
The Dermott church invites all residents and visitors to morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8:30 with Bible study for all ages at 3. The pastor will lead both worship sessions and the friendly, homelike atmosphere aims to make everyone feel welcome.
Mrs F. Elza first vice president of the Little Rock Conference Woman's Missionary Society spent Monday in Dermott as a visitor. She spoke to the Methodist Ladies Society and addressed the church youth about the churchs forward move ments and wartime work. A large attendance heard her talk, with some representation from Baptist and Presbyterian groups. The evening sermon urged spiritual exercise as essential to growth in life and society.
The piece lists residents and visitors including Mrs. 7 A Anderson, Mrs. B. Bowden, Mrs. H. L. Jamerson, and families visiting from Watson, Pine Bluff, Clarksdale, and Greenville. It notes the opening of the County Normal for colored teachers at the Baptist Academy, led by Prof. W. H. Gray, with M. J. Parker directing music, and announces the Baptist State Convention meeting in Dermott followed by a busy week with visitors and lodging needs.
Fragmentary notes mention names Wilber, Deedee, and Mar with unclear event. Reading suggests a local notice or short item. no clear dates or outcomes are legible. Further readable context is needed to form a coherent card.
Epworth League sets a program for Sunday with topic Making the Most of Our elves led by Leonard Evans Scripture Leeson Romans. Includes prayer Christian Education Needed, discussion on Christian service, open reading and League Benediction. Please bring items for League.
The tax books for Water Improvement District No 2 and Light and Power Improvement District No 1 are in collection. All real property owners in the corporation must pay within thirty days or legal action and penalties will follow. Payment venue noted as Mayor's office schedule from June to July.
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