The Dermott news., 1915-10-07

South Main ST. and will occupy same.
Mr.. Brisco will devote his time to the
lumber business at McGehee and Wat
son. but they will continue to make
their home in Dermott.
Mrs. Eli Dante il announcing the
engagement of her SISTER. Miss Eva
Setter, of Little Rock, to Mr.. Harry
Brown. also of Little Rock. The mar
riage is to take place Sunday. Oct. "a.
Miss SETTER formerly made her home
here. and has many friends here who
will be Interested in the announcement.
The home of W. +. Owens on South
Main Street was totally destroyed by
fire shortly before noon Friday of last
week 1t caught from the kitchen t'ue,
and owing to the exceeding dryness.
burned very quickly Practically none
of the household goods was saved. The
loss was partially covered by insurance.
The regular meeting of the School
Improvement Association will be held
tomorrow afternoon at $50. Mr.. '.
u. Stone will address the Association.
All members urged to be present
Miss Myrtle Langston began her
art class here this week She started
off with goodly number of pupils and
is very much delighted with the out
look. Her studio is in the school an
mex formerly occupied by the primary
grade. Outside of studio hours. she
NAV be found at the w A. Porter home.
The big mill of the Dermott Land &
Lumber CO. opened up Monday and il
now running full blast All the com
pany houses are filling up, the commits
sarv is ready for business. and every
thing is on the move. With this big
plant once more in operation. Dermott
industries swing back to normal again,
and the optimistic atmosphere of 4
busy. prosperous town il everywhere
in evidence.
In our regular announcement column
this week may be found the announce
ment of Abner Gaines, present treasur
of Chicot County. who is candidate
for re election to that office. Mr..
Gaines has served very efficiently. and
will appreciate Your support at the
coming primary. He will discuss his
candidacy and his claims in later issue
of this paper.
The following Dermotters We're at
the opening of Circuit Court at the
county seat Monday: A. c. Blanks.
K. F. Clarke, w. p. Daniels. c. l..
Dishongh. |. b. Gillham. w II.
Lephiew, T. NJ Bell. W. C. Bowden.
=. O. Bynum. F. l.. Clark, Chas. Crook.
NJ. r. Hanchey r. F. Gillham. B. V.
Evans. r. n. Hogan. T, B, Feezor. S.
B. krisle. c. 7. Kennedy. W. }, Ray
born and G.. f.. Kinney.
On ednesday of next week. the
second day of the South East Arkansas
Fair, it is expected that at least four
of the candidates for Governor will be
at the Fair to make speeches in behalf
of their claims for the Governorship.
Everybody should hear the opening gun
of the coming campaign. The three
candidates for Congress in this District.
Mr.. Nixon. MIR. Sawyer and Colonel
Taylor. will also be present on October
18th. and open up their. campaign.
Account the Southeast Arkansas Fair.
a special train will be run from Tillar
to Monticello on Thursday, Oct lith.
Leaving Tillar AT : Il. m. il will arrive
at Monticello at $40 a. m. waking all
intermediate stops Returning. II will
leave Monticello AT : r. m. reach Der
mott in time to connect with train l31
and run to TilIar. making all stops.
For further particulars. see h Ford.
agent.
Again We wish to call attention to
the fact that anonymous communica-
tions positively will not receive any at
tention in this office. We are constant
ly receiving articles of various kinds
intended for publication. to which the
writers fail to sign their names. The
names need not be published. but it is
essential that we know who il respon-
sible for any communication before it
appears in the paper. This ia a rule
which is universally observed in news
paper offices, and lot of postage which
is wasted on these things might be
saved if the public in general would re
member II.
A special rate of n fare for the
round trip has been made by the Iron
Mountain to Monticello, for the four
days of the South East Arkansas Fair.
The Special rate lasts from the 18th to
the 18th. inclusive. On Thursday. Oct
l4th, the 3rd day of the South East
Arkansas Fair a snecial train will he