06 Mar 1919
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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1919
Page
1
The Dermott area pages note music by the Allied Orchestra at the Allied Theatre and a Cheney Concert Company visit on March 6. Local stores advertise dresses, hats, blouses, and a new line at The Novelty, with many residents visiting relatives or attending events in nearby towns. Cars, farm equipment, land for sale, and an upcoming Malaria Control report are also mentioned along with church and social notices.
J A Kennett and W Daniel assume the Ross real estate business in this city after the deal closed this week. The Southeast Arkansas agency has been a development asset, bringing many families to the region. The new managers are local and well known, with Bennett a Dermott Bank director and mayor candidate, and Daniel a longtime Pine Bluff Grocer salesman and Liberty Loan organizer. They plan to devote full time to the real estate firm and an additional Ross intentions notice is expected in a future issue.
W H Hamm received a telegram from L C Sanders, supervisor of Agents in Arkansas for Security Life Insurance Company of America, praising his February sales as the biggest business written by any agent in ten years. Arkansas won first place.
Screen attractions include Wallace Reid in Too Many Millions at Allied Theatre with Paramount Pax Kiddies cartoons and Artcraft short. Also showing matinée life admission specials with Ethel Clayton in The Mystery Girl and Vitagraph special features with Alice Brady in At the…
Land owner messages urge readers contemplating buying more land or needing long term funds to contact R W Wilson a lawyer at Monticello Arkansas for full loan particulars and terms.
Fatherless Children of France fundraiser report by local chairman P S Matthews lists Dermott donors including church groups and individuals with a 36.10 annual cost per child. Dermott’s quota is 22 and patrons are urged to contact Matthews or E P Remley. Also note a stray red steer lost from Blount Moss area. last seen near northeast town with other cattle. report to W D Trotter.
At a Monday afternoon gathering of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church officers for the coming year were elected. President is Mrs J B Daniels, vice president Mrs K R E Dent, treasurer Mrs J B Krisle, and secretary Mrs Minnie Lovell.
The Cheney Concert Company will entertain at the school auditorium on Thursday March 11 under the management of the Community Lyceum Bureau of Springfield Missouri. The ensemble includes three ladies and a gentleman who perform various instruments and a program of diversification. They bring organ chimes and promise a fine show with proceeds supporting the school.
A brief note lists five or six roof houses available for rent by J Porter and associates. The snippet mentions J V Porter in connection with the rental listing and indicates property units tied to a local rental listing.
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