Political pledges announced for Arkansas judicial races
The notice lists candidates authorized to announce for the Democratic primaries in Arkansas. E G Hammock of Dermott for Second Chancery District, Bradwam of Warren for Tenth Judicial District judge, Turner Butler seeking re election for Circuit Judge in the Tenth Judicial Circuit, J W Kimbr y of Monticello for Prosecuting Attorney, and J R Wilson of Warren for Prosecuting Attorney in the Tenth Judicial District with the date May 28, 191s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Congress
W. S. Goodwin
Warren
Bradley County
7Th
Arkansas
Tor
E.G. Hammock
Dermott
Second Chancery
Woody
Ghanesty
Arkansis
Tenth Judicial District
Turner Butl
Tenth Judicial Circuit
J. W. Kimbry
Monticello
J. R. Wilson
Tenth Judicial District of Arkansas
Circuit Clerk Candidates in Chicot County Primary
The notice lists ABNER GAINES as a Democratic primary candidate for Circuit Clerk of Chicot County. Also mentions YERGER and HOLMES as candidates for County and Probate Clerk, all subject to Democratic primary actions on May 2, May 25, with B L Holmes named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Gaines
Chiccot County
Wn. Yerger
Chicot County
George Elder
B. L
Holmes
E. P. Toney
Justice of the Peace
R. L. Johnson
Bowie Township
Local Sheriff and Representatives Nominate Candidates
The notice lists CALMES MERRI for Sheriff and Ex-officio Collector of Chicot County with Democratic primary action. DR. L. A. BUCKNER seeks Representative nomination, with Democratic primary action. HARVEY PARNELL seeks Representative nomination on May 2. W. J. SPLAWN runs for re election as County Treasurer with primary on May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calmes Merri
Chicot County
W. J. Splawn
Common Sense Needed On Soldier Letters From Camp Beauregard
Captain Lee Woolfolk returns from Camp Beauregard on leave and urges attention to Major General Hodges letter to Governor Brough. Hodges says a simple I want to see you note has caused misery, deserters, and potential federal confinement, urging censorship of discouraged letters and citing a poem by Helen Rowland urging women to support soldiers rather than hinder them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Woolfolk
153Rd Regiment
Camp Beauregard
Hodges
Brough
Federal
Helen Rowland
Popular Songs Echo Camp Pike Singing Rally
Miss Margaret Wilson sang to soldiers at Camp Pike last week urging them to join in The Long Long Trail while Erwin Funk says the rousing chorus rang through the camps. The Red Cross Now theme draws crowd as both songs head to the schoolhouse next Sunday night. The verses promise aid to the sick in battle and a shared effort to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wilson
Wilson
Camp Pike
Erwin Funk
Y.M.C. A
Red Cross
Chicot County Man Escapes From German Prison
Captain John Curran of the English Royal Navy spoke in Dermott urging wake up to the grim war consequences. Curran, a former Chicot County resident, described experiences from the Western Front and later service in the Navy after leaving Dermott in 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicot County
John Curran
Royal Navy
Dr Curran
Chicot
Ireland
Western Front
Navy
War survivor recalls German raid and brutal treatment
Dr Curran describes the German raider Moewe capturing his boat on Nov 6 1916 after a Swedish flag ruse. Sixty seven men died as the ship sank and sailors were looted and abused. He details life in captivity at Swinemunde and Neustralitz with typhoid, near starvation, and forced labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moewe
Dr. Curran
Germany
Swinemunde
Baltic
Neustralitz
Mecklinberg
Schwerin
Wolff Bureau
Krupp Gang
Kaiser
Berlin
Unter den Linden
Ser
Knitting Club Seeks Finished Goods by May 26
Mrs. H. Farnet chairwoman asks all knitters to send in knitted items by May 26. Ladies are reminded to remember the date and complete their garments if possible.
Wire repair prices at Lae as soles offered
A garbled note lists prices for shoe repairs at Lae including new wire and resoled boots. It mentions reductions and cost ranges with references to 8 std ladies full soles sewed and half soles.
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the Dermott News
Dermott, Ark
G. E. Kinney
DR. L. A. Buckner
Harvey Parnell
R. N. Henry
T. H. Biggs
Bowie Yneiee
The
Rinex
the Dermott Shoe Hospital
Wm. Verger
D. Dudley Creast
Hammock & Crenshaw
Kimpel Bldg
Mass Dermott High School
Fred W. Evans
Chivot Hotel
Holly
Thomas
A. Prothro
Dermott Bank & Trust Co
E. P
G. A. Franklin
Phil Anderson
H. Thane
E. P. Remley
R. P. Sinson
J. C, Hoffman Henry Bordeaux
J. A, Bennett
D. Kimpel
Bowden’s Market
W. C. Bowden
Ark
Heinz Products
Douce Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Detroit
Dermott Auto Company
Arkansas Street
Dermott, Arkansas
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