The Dermott news., 1917-06-21

Miss Fowler, and other relatives and
friends. She expects to be gone about
a month.
Mrs. S BurIeigh and Mrs. A. c.
Crenshaw left Tuesday afternoon for
Maine, where they will spend the re-
mainder of the summer. Mr. Bur
leigh accompanied them as far as
St. Louis.
Manager j c. Hoffman of the Der
mott Grocery & Commission Company
left Monday afternoon for Chicago
where ne il attending the annual con.
vention of the National Wholesale Gro
GERS Association.
Mrs Chas : Robertson of Little
Rock came in Monday night for two
weeks visit here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. &. Ford. She and Mr. Rob
ertson attended the tri state druggists
convention in Memphis last week.
DR.. Thurman NJ Dick. L. 5. Neter-
mary Inspector, was in Dermott Satur
day, and wishes us to call attention to
the fact that all cattle in Chicot county
must be dipped and that the first com
pulsory dipping will be on July LIST.
There will be call meeting of Der
mott Chapter No. 3s7, o. L. S. next
Monday night at ) clock for the pur-
pose of practicing initiatory work. All
members are requested to attend.
W. NJ.
An automobile party of several cars
are planning to leave next week for a
trip to Coopers Wells. Miss. Among
those who contemplate going are Mr..
and Mrs D. kimpel, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
p Remley. Mrs. Frank Etter, Mrs. X.
b. Renfrow. Ms J. B. Daniels, DR..
and Mrs. +, f. Barlow and Mrs. J. c.
Hoffman,
5. l.. Shemweli, who has been in the
office of the nermott Land X Lumber
Go. for some time, has accepted a po-
sition with lumber company at Jack
son. Miss. and expects to leave the
last of this month Mrs Shemwell eX
poets to leave next Week for Gloster.
Miss. where she will visit relatives
until the first of July.
The new Kelley Bridge was com
pleted late very late Saturday night
and the Dermottz Lake Village road.
which has been out of commission since
the first of the year. has again been
opened up and il reported in good con
dition. r. l.. Harden made the first
trip over it in his Ford Sunday. and
was followed by number of other
cars
Misses Bertha Cohen. Fannie Pinkus.
Florence St John. Edith Orr. Evelyn
Bowden. Catharine Nealis Annie Lau
ra Graves and Bessie Morris went to
Hamburg last Friday to participate in
a contest given by the piano pupils of
Miss Annie Jo Guise Mrs. j. Cohen.
Mrs. w. c. Bowden and Mrs |. Pinkus
accompanied them. Miss Bessie Morris
OF this place was awarded the Harmony
medal.
A party of young people left the first
of the week for the lower end of Lake
Chicot. where they are spending the
week fishing Among those who went
tsalfiu.all loo -
Crawford. Grace Harper. Maud Ken
nedy, Dell Anderson, Mayme Jones;
Messrs J. d. Hooker Jim Johnson,
Zeb Freeman. Ghas, Measel, Buford
Daniels Leon Adams. and Mrs. ". +.
Hutchison.
Mrs. Ruby Edwards. who has taken
the lead in the work of organizing a
Red Cross auxiliary here, has sent in
to national headquarters at Washing
ton, d. c., the necessary names and
dues and the application for a charter
for the .Dermott auxiliary. In the ap-
plication officers are named a. follows.
chairman. +. 7. Remley; secretary, An
gus McDermott, treasurer, q. A,
Franklin.
The Tax Assessor il scheduled to be
at the Mayors office in Dermott July
9th. 10th, llth and 18th. The new law
provides that property owners must be
at the township in which their property
il located to assess same on the dates
announced. Failure to do so subjects
the owner to penalty of 25% of the
amount of taxes due for the valuation
the assessors see fit to place on the
property.