Strawberry prospects boost White County crop outlook
A Dermott News dispatch notes J A Bauer reports White County will ship up to 30 carloads of strawberries this season with potential revenue between 800 000 and 1 008 000 dollars. Judsonia expects 306 carloads and Bauer sold over 1000 dormant plants nationally. A Washington dispatch outlines Cypress Creek drainage plans aiding 460 square miles including Desha Chicot and Drew counties with 300 000 acres to be reclaimed at 7 49 per acre and five ditches costing 1 500 100 to close the Mississippi river gap.
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Dermott Dermott board weighs road to Mellenee link
A Dr. Parker letter to Dr. Barlow, Dermott Board of Trade president, urges a new road from Mellenee to Dermott parallel to the railroad. He notes interest from Mellenee and Dermott residents and suggests forming a road improvement district under the Alexander road law. a decision may come at the May 20 meeting.
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Politician Campaigns Rise In County Race For Judge
Report outlines a crowded county race as Toney declares candidacy for county judge while E G Hammock contemplates entry from Dermott. Judge H F E Cook may seek re election and W J Splawn confirms a bid for treasurer against Abner Gaines. George Elder plans a run for county clerk with Calmes Merritt likely poised for a second term as circuit clerk.
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Sheriff Race Rumors and Possible Opponents
The notice outlines potential challengers for county offices, noting Sheriff R. E. Alcorn may face opposition though he insists he will win. C. M. Matthews and Ben L. Holmes reportedly may enter the sheriff race, with H. C. Sawyer possibly opposing for assessor. N. Boulden, current surveyor, is expected to seek another term.
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Methodist Defeat Baptists to Split Season Series
The Methodist team beat the Baptists 13 to 10 after trailing early as Moss pitched for the Baptists and Courtney worked for the Methodists. Batters paced the rally with timely hits, while solid defense and late scoring by the Methodists sealed the win in the final innings.
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Rina
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Archibald
School Notes on May Events and Graduation
The school plans a Friday evening closing exercise with the play Mrs Wiggs in the Cabbage Patch directed by Miss Farrar and piano recital led by Miss Carmical. Rev J Abner Sage will preach the graduates sermon at 1 PM Sunday May 18 at the Presbyterian Church. The final exercises Friday May 21 will award on time pins and the highest general average medal and announce promotions, with Hon John H Hineman of Little Rock delivering the graduation address. Our pupils in the state contests at Little Rock last week performed well.
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John H. Hineman
Little Rock
Local School Students Earn Quiet Honors Across Subjects
The article notes students Joe Dante, Helen Bartmess, and Louis Hardin achieved declamation reading and spelling honors without medals. Sixth graders formed a school warden project with garden plots in a park and Mr Hoffman’s yard, selling vegetables to fund President Wilson pictures.
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Doings at the Presbyterian Church
Church activities highlight solid Sunday attendance with weaker evening turnout. Mother's Day observance planned with special music, papers by Miss Paget and Mrs Harton, floral decorations, and a request for all to attend. Prayer meeting and upcoming lessons chosen to encourage continued worship.
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Saint Lo
Sunita
Misseth Paget
Ming Lretie Taghern
Work in the City Spur Growth Amid New Plans
City officials announce a development push to boost employment and housing. The plan includes infrastructure upgrades, zoning changes, and incentives for businesses to open in the downtown area. Local groups urge careful oversight and transparent budgeting for the project.
Complaint over town telephone service and business response
Editor Dermott argues town complaints about unanswered business phone calls reflect poor telephone service rather than business neglect. He notes recent rate increases and urges the company to ensure reliable lines and better service for subscribers.
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Dermott News
Notice of Local Improvement Assessment Filing
The assessment of Local Improvement Light and Power District No 1 and Water District No 2 was filed in my office on April 29 1915 and is now subject to inspection. Jas Fo DeLaney Clerk of the City of Dermott.
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