New Telephone Exchange Planned in Dermott
P R Ridgely of Lattle Rock and L A Jones of Pine Bluff visit Dermott to initiate a large telephone system upgrade. They plan full metallic subscriber lines, over 11000 feet of cable, and a total expenditure above 20000 dollars. The project starts in August with a rate schedule adjustment expected to raise about 300 dollars per year per subscriber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. Ridgely
Lattle Rock
L. A. Jones
Pine Blatt
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co
Dermott
Fence Encloses 35000 Acres Near Blissville
One of the largest land tracts in the region, owned by the Bliss-Cook Oak Co., lies near Blissville and spans 35,000 acres. About 35,000 acres are cultivated, the rest timber. The entire tract is being fenced with woven wire and cypress posts at an estimated cost of 10,000 dollars.
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The
Bliss-Cook Oak Co
Blissville
Rathbone lads defeat Eudora 12 to 0 in eight innings
In Friday baseball, the Rathbone team defeated Eudora by 12 runs to none after seven tight innings. Eudora’s defense collapsed in the eighth, sealing the rout. Dermott’s Handsome pitched gilt edge ball while Lovell excelled at second.
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Eudora
Dermott
Lovell
500 Club Hosts May Five Hundred Night on Main Street
Dr Logar and Mr Gaines entertained the Five Hundred Club at Mr and Mrs Croskeys South Main home on Friday May 15. Ten players competed over six tables with D Kimpe and Mrs W Diamond posting high scores. A business session elected Miss Tommye Maulding as treasurer to replace Mr Gaines who plans to leave Dermott soon. Guests included Miss Esther Caldwell and Mrs Dr Logue. The hosts and Mrs McCroskey served a courtly repast. Next gathering set for May 26 at the Kimpels on Main Street.
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D. Kimpe
W. Diamond
Clal
Tommye Maulding
Gaines
Dermott
Dr. Logue
Esther Caldwell
Lula
Arkansas City
D. Kimpel
McCroskey
Roy Kentrow
Main St
More Good Roads in Dermott Arkansas Plan
The article extols improved highways for southeast Arkansas town Dermott, arguing better roads will attract more automobiles and growth. It emphasizes that good roads should lead to Dermott and hints at a broader national push for highway expansion.
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Dermott
Arkansas
Board of Trade Meeting Promotes Local Merchants Trade
The notice invites farmers from distant areas to sell produce locally and trade with home merchants. It urges all members to attend the upcoming Board of Trade meeting to discuss road improvements and trade efforts. Samuel Cohen and K Dillender are listed as organizers with W O W Oak Camp 102 plans.
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Samuel Cohen
Board of Trade
Dermott
Atk
K. Dillender
Maccabees Meet Banquet and Upcoming Session
The Maccabees held a successful Friday business meeting followed by a dainty lunch. They plan to meet again next Friday and urge every member to attend, with open discussion and a revised 4 PM tithe time. Henry Bordeaux invites others to attend and speak well of the pastor and sermons.
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The
Maccabees
Iter
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Weisman Co
Kk. Miller
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Chas. Bell
Readius Jotham
Jotham
Mr. Mellen
Jothan Fayed
Mr. F. Johnson
Lure Hawkke
Ethel Lowe
Partlie
Leu
the Globe Cash Store
Onyx
Dreseerg
Quare Post Iron
White & Vermis Martin Calta Ts Ou
Verus Martin
Famed Oak Literary Pathe
China
Dermott Hardware Furniture
Palm Beach
Porter Bros. , Kirkpatrick
Dermott, Arkansas
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