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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
5
Diverse local notices from Dermott Arkansas highlight visits, sales, and community updates including Rev R Mc Holland Monticello guest, W A Daniela in Little Rock, new millinery designs at The Novelty, furniture displays, Second hand wagons, Heaters arrival, and a call for Liberty Loan support. Also references to baptist church event, schoolhouse, and local trade ads.
Open ing exercises drew large attendance from friends patrons and students at Pernt School Monday in the auditorium Rev RL M Holland Rev Fox Sims and Judge E G Hammock delivered addresses Barnett former Dermott Schools principal spoke on education now serving as Army YMC A secretary at Camp Pike Principal M J Anders welcomed and urged cooperation The faculty includes Superintendent M J Anders grades seven through first with teachers Miss Smylie Miss Mason Miss Anderson Miss Foster Miss Kinney Miss Mary Cochran and others.
A revival that ran through the week at Maplist Church concluded on Sunday evening with large attendance and two church additions during the meeting. The offering for meeting expenses totaled $216. We thank pastors and members of the town’s other churches for their cooperation.
Citizens urged to support service members by buying necessities and war savings stamps. The message highlights shared sacrifice and national effort, linking household purchases to military welfare and victory.
Notice to property owners from the Arkinsas Tax Commission announces a meeting of the board to equalize real estate taxes for Chiot County at the Court House, starting at ten o clock am on Monday. Attendees are invited to attend until the session ends and property owners are urged to be present if possible.
Mrs W J Raborn a long time Dermott resident died Monday morning after a sudden paralysis at about 1 30 am She was born May 2 1840 and married Dee Is 1882 Funeral held Tuesday afternoon at the house with Interment in Dermott Cemetery Survived by husband four daughters three sisters and one brother.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support during illness and death of W J Raborn. Social items list visits of Mrs Bettle Gibson, Miss Ruby Cotton, Rev AL Adams revival at First Baptist, and others from Wallins Creek, Pine Biel, and Little Rock. Real estate ads, lectures by Dr AL Henry Attaway, and Summer School at Cupres Seminary noted with broad community updates.
A community drive announces price pledges for subscriptions to Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds on Sunday September 2 and two Volunteer Days. Officials encourage participation to support war financing efforts.
A poem listing figures like Bernice Courson Minnie Bays Etlie Coleman and Marguerite Coleman advocates redemption of the state from industrial greed and political corruption through Christian workers and Sunday schools. It references reading programs and religious activism as paths to reform.
Manager Mc Croskey presents Italy's Flaming Front a seven reel war picture shown recently in New York arousing furore for subject and art. The film is billed as a masterpiece likely to earn admiration for Italian military and naval genius as it tours American theatres. The production emphasizes dramatic testing of aerial thrilling effects.
The article profiles Albert N Depew once head of the Foreign Legion in France. Wounded and awarded the Croix de Guerre, he was captured by a German raider and held in German camps where he endured harsh treatment. His experiences are set to be shared in installments.
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