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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
2
An American urges Dermott to stage a large inclusive welcome home celebration for service members on July 1th. He calls for speakers, a brass band, and a parade to display national pride and unity across races, with community support and contributions to honor returning heroes.
Rush Howard Woods born Hamburg Arkansas November 20 1900 died Boerne Texas June 1 1919 age 18 years 5 months 23 days after influenza and tuberculosis treatment moved to Texas for health He united with the Presbyterian church October 191 His funeral was held at Monticello that afternoon Rev W A Rolle officiating Survived by his mother Mrs R H Woods three sisters Mrs R O Blythe Laura Belle and Lillian and two brothers Henry of Little Rock and Leslie of San Antonio Texas The family share the sympathy of many friends in their bereavement
Joseph Duerson reports the Sixth District convention of the Arkansas Christian Endeavor is to be held in Dermott in November. The district, the youngest in the state, includes twelve counties and met in Pine Bluff last Friday Saturday and Sunday.
Items of interest among colored people note pickups at Palace Rug Store or office. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs 3 W Bentley on June 6. Desertion and travel updates mention Dermott events and property deals. Names include Rev T M Carroll and families, M F E Davis, Harvey Parnell, and residents from Glenmore and Selma La. Read also about a July 4th event and local sales.
The first cotton square of the year was submitted on the 12th by Mrs G Bailey and raised by her tenant Albert Hill, marking an early entry in the town’s textile display.
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