04 Oct 1917
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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
1
Notice to subscribers explains starting Oct 1 Dermott News will bill strictly in advance to avoid end of year arrears. The paper cites past losses from year behind accounts and promises up-to-date subscriptions for all readers. Local items include visits, travel, and events around Dermott and nearby towns.
Local advertisements list pharmacy feeds and building materials from Baxter Lumber and Dermott stores. Notices report reputations and visits by D T Henderson and J J Cannon, plus railway schedule changes on the Warren branch and a new Hass Motor Car Co garage opening in Warren with Hudson and Saxon agencies.
The regular meeting of the Board of Trade will be held at 5 o'clock tonight in the assembly hall of the Chicot Hotel. All members are urged to be present. H. Bordeaux, Rotary C. Helmstetter, President.
The Ivers Pond Princess Grand Piano arrived and sits in the high school auditorium on a thirty day trial. The School Improvement Association plans to purchase it if satisfactory, noting its reputation and use in over 400 major institutions including the Boston Conservatory of Music. Community support is urged to aid pupils and the public with a quality instrument.
The WATTs Lyceum Course begins October 24 at the High School Auditorium with the Zedeler Symphonic Quintet. The Cine Lyceum Bureau of Texas supplied this strong program amid high expectations. Season tickets for four numbers go on sale soon with further announcements next week.
Evangelistic services led by Pastor Chet Zlat at the Baptist church start Sunday and continue for about ten days. The invitation extends to all as the congregation prays for a gracious revival under FC Sims.
The second count will be held next Tuesday October St at 6 pm with prizes of 15.00 in gold for first, 10.00 for second and 5.00 for third. Judges are CC Helmastetter W D Trotter G A Franklin and J C Hoffman. Bonus votes run all day Monday and two to six Tuesday afternoon.
Citizens in Calhoun Ashley Drew Bradley and Chicot Counties respond to Cle Harper of the Arkansas Library War Council with pledges toward a $1000 goal. Early gifts total 13.50 including amounts from Buckner Remley Bennett Mathews Porter Freeman Clarke Hooker Johnson Kimpel Blount Bynum and others as Mrs Woolfolk reports. The drive supports a larger Arkansas contribution to the American Library Association aiming to fund libraries in camps ships hospitals and yards.
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