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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
4
Lake Village plans a large Sunday School convention with a Dermott committee arranging Friday travel for county workers. It is Chicot county’s first such gathering and organizers urge all nonattendees to join and secure transport through their school committee.
A preliminary service in the Methodist church heard Rev. C. P. Parker discuss the Army Y M C A War Council drive to raise Arkansas’s share of funds for camps and home and overseas work. C. M. Me Ed appointed chair with a committee including J. E. Leeper, Dudley Crenshaw, W. S. Daniel, and others. A program is planned for next Monday night to promote the drive commencing November 11.
A local notice invites all to attend next Sunday services at the popular homelike church and the Presbyterian church. Morning Bible School begins earlier with an 11 o'clock service on the topic Paying a Tribute of Praise through Criticism. Evening service follows at 7 80 with the topic Is the Christian Religion Practical. Pastor leads both sessions.
Little Mary Clarke the baby daughter of Mr and Mrs R P Clarke died Sunday morning after a brief illness. Born August 6 1916 she lived 15 months. Funeral Tuesday morning was led by Rev J L Cannon with assistants. community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
The Presbyterian Church hosts a Christian Endeavor program at 645 p.m featuring prayer and hymns. A reading of Josson is followed by commentary by a local reader and hymn participation. A general missionary note accompanies the program with mentions of Perseverance and hymn selections by Madsen and Hurolaon, with the XX noted.
Arkansas women have collectively walked thousands of miles this year, a figure reflecting the everyday labor and chores of housewives. The estimate highlights daily mobility and the substantial effort tied to domestic duties across communities.
A short piece encouraging use of wheeled trays and other labor saving devices to reduce energy and labor in food preparation. It promotes making a small table on wheels and suggests women write to the Extension Division at the University of Arkansas for descriptions of devices.
Strayed or stolen Saturday Oct 27 from Dermott Ark two small sorrel mare mules about six years old a two year old sorrel filly with roached mane one sorrel mare lame in right forefoot with bell on and one horse mule colt four months old liberal reward for information leading to their recovery G W Vance Dermott Ark
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