The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1914-10-08

Nh Geo. Moseley left Monday for
Fordyce o spend a couple of weeks
with relatives and friends.
Rev j. Abner Sage was called to
Tillar yesterday to officiate at the
funeral of John Fletcher, who lived on
Amos Bayou near Winchester
NOTICE All cleaning and pressing
is strictly cash. Buy a coupon book
and save los. $500 book for $3.50.
l.. l.. Davis, the Tailor.
w. C. Bowden has curiosity in the
shape of a radish which grew on his
place. 1t has five prongs very closely
resembling in shape the thumb and
four fingers of human hand.
Mrs. Oval Jackson of Little Rock.
formerly Miss Mary Shirley of this
place, came down Sunday to spend a
week here with her mother, Mrs. l..
f. Shirey. and other relatives and
friends.
w. C. Bowden. proprietor of Bow
dens 5 Market, has recently added some
new show-ca and fixtures and made
other changes which greatly improve
the appearance and convenience of his
market.
Last Sunday was promotion day at
the Baptist Sunday School. The class
rolls were all revised and classes were
organized, each electing President
and Secretary. The attendance Sun
day was 95%.
Hot dinners will be served in Monti-
cello on the Fair Grounds, Oct l4th
and 18th. The Baptist ladies will serve
on Wednesday and the Presbyterians
on Thursday Price, 35c. Your pat
ronage solicited NJ
Mr. and Mrs r. B. Renfrow, who
have for several months past been in
Denver. Colo, have gone to Ell Paso,
Texas, to spend the winter. Mr.. Rem
frow has a position as floor walker in
one of the big department stores there.
General Manager Pearson's special
train spent Tuesday night in Dermott,
leaving at 6:l5 yesterday morning on
45-mile- an hour schedule for Monroe.
He was accompanied by a number of
officials among whom was Supt. T. A.
Shea OF this division
Rev. N. c. benson and {. +. Cour
son attended the meeting of the Bar
tholomew Baptist Association. which
convened Saturday six miles northwest
of Hamburg There were 81 churches
represented with membership of
5649. net gain of 3O4 for the year.
The travelling switch engine has been
dispensed with also one local crew on
the NJ H. e. L.. and the NJ. II. 4 l..
local north now operates via Dermott
giving Dermott the benefit of an addi
tional train each day. 1t leaves Lake
Village at 1920 a. m. HALEY at l2:i5
p. m. and Dermott at Ills.
Mrs. T.. 7. Hawkins and daughters,
Misses Lucille and Virginia, returned
Tuesday afternoon TO their home in
Dermott, after an absence of six weeks
which they spent visiting relatives at
Basic Va, and other points near there.
Mr.. Hawkins spent about two weeks
with them. returning to Dermott last
Saturday.
Ten automobiles filled with enthusi-
astic boosters from Monticello were in
Dermott Tuesday afternoon. They
were accompanied by a twelve-p piece
brass band and displayed numerous at
tractive banners, glad hands. etc.
The particular object of their boosting
is the Southeast Arkansas Fair to be
held at Monticello next week.
Work has begun on the new kimpel
residence, the contract for which was
let to Contractor VIM, Van Valkenburg
last week 1t is to be story and a
half brick bungalow with seven rooms
on the first floor and three on the sec
ond. 1t is to be brick veneered, with
fire proof asbestos shingle roof The
walls will be plastered and the outside
finish of the lower story will be red
brick laid in flemish bond with blue
mortar: the upper half-story will be
finished in gray stucco. 1t will be
equipped with either steam or vapor
heating plant, and be handsomely fin
ished throughout. 1t is expected that
it will be ready for occupancy before
the Christmas holidays