Local storms rage through Dermott area with damage reported
A Monday night storm swept across the state, striking Dermott forcefully. Homes toppled near four miles south, with Singleton reporting three destroyed houses and extensive fencing. Trees and small structures were scattered. two people injured along Baggy Bayou and other residents sustained damage or losses in surrounding areas.
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Dermott
Here
Singleton
Halley
Bagiy Bayou
No Longer State Militia Dispatch Sparks Wartime Debate
Fragmented OCR summary notes a shift away from state militias toward a unified national force with funding for services. Mentions pay, duties, and public sentiment about wartime civilian defense, quoting officers and local leaders on roles and patriotism.
New Class Officers Elected At Sunday Meeting
The report lists officers chosen for the coming year: President W. D. Trotter, Vice-president Dr. B. E. Barlow, Secretary, Treasurer P. Remley, Teacher Mrs. G. E. B. Kinney. The event followed last Sunday’s election of officers for the sabyterian Sunday School.
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Tre Wmy Saur
W. D. Trotter
B. E. Barlow
P. Remley
G. EB. Kinney
Sabyterian Sunday School
Extravaganza Well Rendered at Fayetteville School House
The Ettiopam Extravaganea given at the school house Wednesday night, directed by Miss Germin of Fayetteville, benefited the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church. The performance drew enthusiastic praise for Miss Norman's clear portrayal of Southern manners, with Mrs. Saf Mattel and others delivering notable roles. the ensemble and preparation reflected strong community effort.
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Germin
Fayetteville
Woman's Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Saf Mattel
Leo
Card of Thanks from the Womin oe Mis sunat Saelet
The monsters extend sincere thanks for the entertainment last week and praise Mio and Mie Daniel and others outside the Methodist church for their help. By order of the Committee, who assisted efficiently.
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Saelet
Mio
Mie
Daniel
S. I. A. Officers Elected At School Meeting
The School Improvement Association elected officers for next year at a Thursday meeting held at the school house. President Mrs J Hoffman, vice president Mrs L Mo Belser ry, and Mrs MoT Manchey to Mrs Cohen. Appreciation was given to retiring president Mrs B D Crenshaw. After business, members enjoyed refreshments served by Mrs Hoffman and Mrs Crenshaw.
Recital and Contest at Scheel Auditorium Monday Evening
Miss Gaise and her pupils present a grand recital at Scheel Auditorium Monday evening at 8 o clock. The same building hosts class contests featuring Der Mott Monticello Crossett Hamburg and Montrose. Public invitation extended.
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Gaise
Scheel Auditornia
Dermott
Monticello
Crossett
Hamburg
Montrose
Picnic Postponed by Bi Indefinitely
A local notice states a Sunday event has been postponed indefinitely due to unspecified reasons. Community members are advised to watch for further announcements from the Bi organization and Sunday School group.
Der mott Land & Lumber alfalfa experiment in Drew County
The Der mott Land and Lumber Company planted alfalfa near their mill in Drew County. First cut on May 1 yielded quality hay. second cutting expected heavier. The patch lies north of the Warren Branch opposite the mill and will be used to stock farms. The company reports extensive cultivation and feeding teams, with multiple plots under approach to future crops.
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Dermott Land & Lumber Company
Ala
Drew County
Warren Branch
Stox Farms
Prisie Company
Eastern Star Chapter Meeting Invites Members
Eastern Star Chapter Noo Rew meets the secotel and fourth Mondays hereh month. Visiting members are Wet cordially invit
Special Assessment Notice for Dermott Light and Power District
Notice declares collectable special assessment on Dermott Light and Power District property. All real property owners must pay within 0 days from May 27, 1416 to avoid action for collection of the assessment and costs. Collector Crenshaw signs the notice.
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Dermott
Arkan
Crenshaw
Water Improvement District No 2 Dermott assessment notices posted
Property owners in Water Improvement District No 2 Dermott Arkansas must pay special assessments by specified time. If not paid, collection actions and penalties will commence after the deadline. Election official Han T Crenshaw oversees the notices and collection process.
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Whetas
Dermott
Arkansas
Han T Crenshaw
Vollecto
Warning Order in Chicot Chancery Court case
Dermott Bank and Trust Co. Phantat No 2 on Laura Rood et al. Defendants Laura Rood Laura Hunt and Rose Rood must appear within thirty days and answer the complaint. Calmes Merritt Clerk May 27 116 Gillison Arty Pier 1d.
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Chicot Chancery Court
Dermott Bank & Trust Co
Phantat
Laura Rood
Laura Hunt
Rose Rood
Dermott Bank & Trust Company
Calmes Merritt
Gillison
Arty Pier
Amendment to Taxation Constitution Voted On by Electors
A historical notice announces a constitutional amendment proposing new taxes and state revenue powers. It details the general assembly action, dates in 1916 1918, approval by voters, and the secretary of state certification by Farlew Hodges with witness signatures. The document records an election style process for a state amendment and its anticipated fiscal mechanisms.
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Anians
Comnell
Howe
Pia
Henan
Shell
Farlew Hodges
Eastbound Hii Ed 4h Am 140 Am
Eastbound service notice records an 140 am schedule detail for a train or transit line. Passenger guidance and timing fragment mention are minimal and unclear. The readable portion indicates a directional reference and a time marker without full context.
Sale notices and community notices from Dermott area
Items of interest among colored people describe sales at Cohen's Palm Beach styles again noted. Community updates include church events at A.M. E. Zion, makeup of local projects, visits by residents to New Orleans and Pine Bluff, and school closeouts. References to local businesses and personal notices appear throughout.
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Palace
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New Orleans
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Pine Bluff
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Norcross
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James W. Biehelberger
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