Local and Personal News from Dermott and Nearby
Local items report visits and travel by residents such as Stacy Toole in Monticello and Mrs C L St John in Portland. Bay area names include Barnett Lumber Co and Orr Hardware Co promotions, and Major Bradford of Little Rock with Major Andrews of Beebe visiting to inspect the local company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Bradford
Little Rock
R. B. Andrews
Beebe
Dermott
Barnett Lumber Co
I. E. Hoke
Wilmar
5. E. Orr
Mgr. J.C. Hoffman
Dermott Grocery Co
M. L. Milner
Parkdale
New Officers Named for Southeast Arkansas Literary and Athletic Assn
The Southeast Arkansas Literary and Athletic Association annual meeting at Dermott public school elected D. C. Hastings as president and D. W. Clements as vice president with J Barnett as secretary. J W Campbell and D. Henderson noted among attendees. Contests will next be held in College Station hosted by the Agricultural School. Trains will travel via Lion Mountain through Ashley Drew and Northern routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control of
Southeast Arkansas Literary and Athletic Association
Dermott
D.C. Hastings
Crossett
W. EH. Massey
Hamburn
H Herman
Wilmot
M. L. Milner
Parkdale
J.T. Sawyer
Portland
P. L. McChesney
Lake Village
D.T. Henderson
Eudora
J. W A. Reynolds
Arkansas City
G A. Brown
McGehee
D. W. Clements
Tillar
Bo Knott
Wilmar
D. W McQueen
College Station
J. W Campbell
Monticello
W. McGough
Warren
A. C. Barnett
D. T. Henderson
J.barnett
Mins
Lion Mountain
Ashley, Drew and
Northern
Agricultural School
Methodist Pastor's Notes Reflect Town Church Changes
The notes address the resignation of Brother Haney from the Presbyterian church leaving the Methodist church as the town's sole active parish. They acknowledge the increased responsibility to provide sincere preaching at Sunday services and extend a cordial welcome to visitors while aiming to build character for Christ. The writer expresses regret over Haney's departure and sympathy for Presbyterian brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Haney
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Christ
Bro. Haney
Presbytery Refuses to Dissolve Dermott Pastor Relation
A Pine Bluff message to the Dermott News says the Presbytery refused to dissolve the pastoral relation between Rev. J. Haney and Dermott Presbyterian Church. A preaching and communion service is planned at the church next Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dermott News
Pine Bluff
Rev. J. Haney
Dermott Presbyterian ‘Church
Presbyterian Church
Moening
Near miss saves worker from fatal shipwreck
L Bartmess night foreman at Western Cooperage credits a missing letter from Arkansas for canceling his trip aboard the Francis J Leagett which sank off the Oregon coast. Bartmess from Dermott Arkansas had planned a voyage to San Francisco but delayed after the mail failed to arrive. The ship carried 28 passengers and 24 crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartmess
Western Cooperage Company
Arkansas
Francis J. Leagett
F. H. Leggett
Dermott
Pacific
Leggett
San Francisco
Lake Vill
Aberdeen
Washington
Daily World
France
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
Mrs Claud thanks friends for favors and kindness shown during illness and infirmary stay. Flowers books cards and notes were deeply appreciated. She hopes to be back in a few weeks with good health and looks forward to socializing again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud
Eli Dante and Son Visit Pine Bluff on Tuesday
Eli Dante and his son Joe visited Pine Bluff on Tuesday for unspecified activities, with no further details provided about the purpose or location of their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Dante
Son Joe
Pine Bluff
Hanchey’s Drag Store Displays Office Supplies Lineup
A full line of pencils tablets and other supplies is shown at Hanchey’s Drag Store highlighting a varied inventory for students and professionals seeking basic writing and drawing tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanchey
Rook Club Meeting Notes Delightful Rook Event
Mrs H D Rilett hosted the Rook Club with seven members and guests attending. A candy bow prize accompanied by marshmallow cake and brick ice cream greeted guests, and the next gathering will be with Mrs L M Belser with a 2 30 start. Members must be present or notify the hostess by noon, and future hosting will be alphabetical with date changes coordinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rook Club
H. D. Rilett
Mesdames Daniel
Kennedy
Brelser
Kim
No Hunting or Trespassing Posted by Local Owners
Residents warn against hunting and trespassing on fenced and posted property. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Signatories include W. F. Daniels, W. E. Owens, and W. L. Trotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL Daniels
EL Owens
Trotter
Farewell Services for Rev J Haney at Presbyterian Church
Rev J Haney delivered his farewell sermon as pastor of the Presbyterian church on Sunday night. The Methodist and Baptist congregations attended, the house was filled to capacity. Abner Sage spoke for the Christian Endeavor society, presenting a token of appreciation as Haney leaves this week for Duncan, Oklahoma to accept a pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Haney
Presbyterian Church
Ol Abner Sage
Christian Endeavorsnetety
Mr. Haney
Haney
Orton
Duncan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stacy Toole
C. L. St. John
The
Harvey Parnell
T. B. McNeely
R. F. Clarke
Monroe
S. M. Byatt
Winchester Independent
W. A. Skipper
Dermott News Office
R. W. Marks
Loudonville
Ohio
Mr Marks
Aline
Irvin Ellis
Majestic
Ore
8. L. Shemwell
Fort Meyers
Florida
Shemwell
Bimel-Ashcroft Co
Maud Toole
Henry Townsend
E. Orr
Presbytery
Orr Hdw. Co
Sue Henry
Nellie Ruth Henry
J. H. Hammock
Mrs. Hammock
Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist Chure
Orr Hardware Co
W. N. Stancil
Fordyce
Chicot
Bro
Bolton
Hanchey’s
Hanchey’s Drug Store
Nyall
P. O
L. Bartmess
Phone No. Ltd
R. L. Barr
M.D. Dermott
Ark
Arkansas Furniture Company
Dermott, Ark
Vernis Martin
Straw Hat
Man
J. Cohen & Son
D. G. Co
Royal Palace
Porter Bros. & Kirkpatrick
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