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porter Sup. Ct. of Ark., 1890- 1913; Asst. Atty. St. L. M. & S. Ry. Co., 1913-15 Author: Di- gest of Ark., 1917-918; Digest of Okla., 1913-1918; Arkansas Re- ports, 1891-1913; Appt. to Di- gest Statues of Ark., 1919. Mem- ber of Beta Theta Pi. Presbyte- rian. Democrat.
CRITZ, MRS. J. M., JR., 2200 Sum- mit Ave. Born at Harrison, Ark. Daughter of Dr. J. J. Johnson and Lillian Cory John- son. Educated in Public and High Schools of Harrison, Ark .; University of Arkansas. Mar- ried Mr. J. M. Critz, at Harri- son, Ark., April 18, 1906. Mr. and Mrs. Critz have two chil- dren : Lucille and John M. Men- ber of the Cosmopolitan Club ; president of the T. A. Fratern- ity ; president of Mitchell S. I. A .; member of the First Chris- tian Church. Democrat.
CROFT, CLYDE R., 3722 W. Four- teenth St. Secretary Arkansas Fertilizer Co. Born at Aubrey, Texas, Dec. 23, 1888. Son of John W. Croft and Ella Ross Croft. Educated in Public and High Schools and Business Col- lege, Quincy, Ill. Married Miss Annie Scott Evans, daughter of late Rev. A. O. Evans, D. D., at Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 8, 1914. Mr. and Mrs. Croft have two children: Carolyn Evans and Clyde Rogers, Jr. Secretary Arkansas Fertilizer Co. For- merly traveling auditor and later cerdit man for Pierce Oil Cor- poration. President of L. R. Lions Club, affiliated with Inter- national Lions Club ; former sec- retary of same body. Member
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of L. R. Motor Club; National Association of Credit Men ; T. P. A., and Y. M. C. A. Democrat.
CROSS, HARVEY L., 315 E. Sixth St. Grand Recorder A. (). U. W. Born at Cameron, Mo., March 6, 1852. Son of W. H. Cross and Fannie Johnston Cross. Edu- cated at Grammar and High Schools, Cameron, Mo. Married Miss Ella Z. Rinaman at Came- ron, Mo., Sept. 25, 1870. Mr. and Mrs. Cross have two chil- dren : Don L., Zillah Z. Peel, Zeluma (deceased), V. I. Cross ( deceased ). Studied law and medicine ; has been in the news- paper business 38 years; Grand Recorder 25 years. Member Ma- sons; Knights of Pythias; Odd Fellows; A. O. U. W. Demo- crat.
CUNNINGHAM, GEO. E., 1868 Wolfe St. Pres. Cunningham Commission Co.
CUNNINGHAM, MRS. GEORGE E., 1868 Wolfe St. Born at Little Rock. Ark. Daughter of Nicho- las Murphy and Catherine Drew Murphy. Educated at St. Mary's Academy. Married George E. Cunningham, at Little Rock, Ark., June, 1902. Member of Memorial Chapter (past presi- dent) ; member of Arkansas Pio- neers Assn .; member of League of Women Voters; member of Fine Arts Clubs ; past president of the Cathedral Aid; first Com- mission of Juvenile Court. Dem- ocrat.
CUNNINGHAM, DR. JAMES CLAUDE, 2407 Ringo St. Physician and Surgeon. Born at Charleston W. Va., Oct. 27, 1881. Son of
Charles C. and Mary E. Lyons Cunningham. Graduated from Charleston High School; West Virginia University ; Medical College of Maryland. Married Miss Helen Youngs, at Little Rock, Ark., July 29, 1920. Dr. and Mrs. Cunningham have one child : William C. State Medical Supervisor for Royal Arcanum; Supreme Medical Director for Ancient Order of Egyptians.
CURTIS, MRS. Z. B., 420 Walnut St.
Born at Chicago, Ill. Daughter of Bishop Theodore N. Morri- son and Sarah Buck Swazey Morrison. Attended Public Schools in Chicago; St. Kath- erine's School, Davenport, Iowa. Married Mr. Zay B. Curtis, at Davenport, Iowa, Sept. 16, 1906. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis have five children : Eloise, Lucien, Theo- dore, Zay, Jr., and Sarah. Mem- ber of Educational Aid; vice- president of Pulaski Heights S. I. A.
CURTIS, ZAY BLANCHARD, 420 Wal- nut St. Vice-president and cashier Union and Mercantile Trust Co. Born at Mt. Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, March 8, 1877. Son of Lucien Blanchard Curtis and Nellie Pyle Curtis. Educated at Public Schools. Married Miss Ella Louise Mor- rison. Sept., 1906. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis have five children : Eloise Morrison, Lucian Blanchard, Theodore Morrison, Zay B., Jr. and Sarah Morrison. Member of the Masons; Episcopalian and treasurer of Diocesan Missions. Democrat.
CYPERT. A. B., 416 Scott St. At- torney. Born at Little Rock,
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Ark., Aug. 8, 1889. Son of T. J. Cypert and Mrs. Bessie Willi- ford Cypert. Educated at Little Rock Public Schools ; A.B., Uni- versity of Ark .; LL.B., Univers- ity of Ark., Law Dept .; Harvard Law School. Associated with Mehaffy, Reid & Mehaffy, 1913- 17; U. S. Army, Ist Training Camp; Commisisoned 2nd Lieut. ; Assigned 346th Inf. 87th Div .; served 7 months overseas; dis- charged 1919 as Ist Lieut. Prac- ticing law in Little Rock. Mem- ber L. R. Athletic Assn .; Ameri- can Legion ; Eagles ; Elks ; Y. M. C. A .; A. O. U. W. Democrat
CYPERT, T J., 416 Scott St. Mar- ried Miss Bessie Wiliford, of Hazen, Ark., at Little Rock, Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Cypert have two children : A. B. Cypert and T. J. Jr. Union Mercantile Trust Co .. Real Estate. Member A. O. U. W. Democrat.
DALY, DR. M. G., 1872 Schiller Ave. Physician. Born at Nevada County, Ark., Sept. 20, 1875. Son of J. W. Daly and Maria Munn Daly. Educated at Bod- cow Public and High Schools ; University of Arkansas Medical and Literary Department. Mar- ried Miss Ida Green, at Little Rock, Ark., Jan. 7, 1913. Dr. and Mrs. Daly have one child : Jim. Dr. Daly practiced in Little Rock since 1912. Member of the Masons, 32 degree; Shriner ; Lakeside Club. Democrat.
DANAHER, MISS MAY, 2022 Izard St. Teacher of Drawing and Painting. Born at La Grange, Tenn. Daughter of Mr. M. J. Danaher and Mrs. Adelia P. Kennedy Danaher. Graduate of
Ludington, Mich., High School; has studied Art with some of the most noted teachers in United States; Art Institute of Chicago; Jean Mannheim of Denver, Berk- shire Summer School of Art; Geo. Elmer Browne of New York; Mrs. K. E. Cherry ; Mrs. Frazee of Chicago, and Mrs. Vance Phillips of New York. At the age of eighteen Miss Dana- her started a class in music and taught six years; taught Art since then. Member of the Memorial Chapter and organized the Fine Arts Club.
DANIEL, Jos., 909 Cumberland St. Pres. Daniel Mill and Elevator Co.
DARNALL, DR. R. F., 602 E. Sixth St. Neurologist and Alienist. Former Asst. Supt. for the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases. Member American State and County Medical Societies.
DARRAGH F. KRAMER, 2412 Broad- way St. Darragh Co.
DAVIS, DR. E. N., 615 E. Sixth St. Physician, Surgeon and Pharma- cist. Born at Fulton, Mo .. March 22, 1863. Son of E. T. Davis and Sallie B. Nichols Davis. Educated at the Public Schools of Fulton, Mo .; West Minister College, Fulton, Mo. Married Miss Mason Wise, at McCredie, Mo., Jan. 18, 1895. Dr. and Mrs. Davis have one child (adopted) : Wm. Emmett Davis. Dr. Davis practiced in Benton City, Mo., 1895-96; Stuttgart. Ark., 1896-1903 ; prac- ticed in Little Rock since 1903. Member of the Masonic Order ; Christian Church. Democrat.
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DAVIS, JOIIN M., 2004 Arch St. Pres. Exchange Trust Co. Commerce. Democrat.
DAVIS, MRS. SAMUEL PRESTON, 523 E. Capitol Ave. Born at Little Rock, Ark. Daughter of Robert Allen Dowdle and Rebecca Ay- lett Taylor Dowdle. Educated at the University of Arkansas; Ce- dar Bluff College, Woodburn, Ky .; Russellville, Ky. ; graduated from Galloway College, Searcy, Ark. Married Mr. Samuel Pres- ton Davis, at Morrilton, Ark., Nov. 16, 1893. Mr. and Mrs. Davis have three children: Sam- uel Preston Jr., Allen Dowdle (deceased), Rebecca Dowdle. Mrs. Davis is a member of the Woman's Com. Council of Natl. Defense, Arkansas Division ; Red Cross; Y. W. C. A .; member of the Order of the Crown of Amer- ica; the Order of Lafayette; the Colonial Dames of America ; the D. A. R .; the N. S. U. S. D. of 1812; the U. D. C .; honorary member Pathfinder Club of Mor- rilton ; Aesthetic Club ; State Re- gent D. A. R. of Ark, 1916-18; State President of the N. S. U. S. D. . of 1812 of Ark., 1916-18; Hon. Pres. for life N. S. U. S. D. of 1812, State of Ark .; First V .- Pres. N. S. U. S. D. of 1812. ; M. E. Church, South.
DAVIS, SAMUEL PRESTON, 523 E. Capitol Ave. Manufacturer's Agent and Wholesale Dealer. Born near Morrilton, Ark., April 2, 1868. Son of Marion Erskin Davis and Martha Ann Harvey Davis. Educated in Public Schools. Married Miss Kate Embry Dowdle, at Morrilton, Ark., Nov. 16, 1893. Mr. and Mrs. Davis have three children :
Samuel Preston Jr., Allen Dow- dle (deceased), and Rebecca Dowdle. Mr. Davis is a Manu- facturer's Agent and Wholesale Dealer in Cottonseed Products, Flour, Feed, Hay and Grain. Member of the L. R. Board of Commerce; L. R. Grain Ex- change; Ark. Cottonseed Crush- ers Assn .; Interstate Cottonseed Crushers Assn .; Texas Cotton- seed Crushers Assn .; Louisiana Cottonseed Crushers Assn. ; Mem- phis Merchants Exchange and National Hay Assn. Member of the Country Club; Spring Lake ; B. P. O. E .; W. O. W .; Knights of Pythias. Democrat.
DAVIS, WALLACE, 1423 Broadway St. Lawyer. Born at Russell- ville, Ark., July 12, 1888. Son of Jeff Davis and Jua Davis. Educated in the University of Arkansas ; Vanderbilt University, law department. Member of the firm of Pace, Campbell & Davis. Democrat.
DAY, DR. EDWARD OWENS, 7001/2 Main St. Physician. Born at Lexington, Ky., Dec. 15, 1882. Son of Frederick Newton Day and Rilda Wills Day. Educated at Public Schools; Hazel Green Academy, Hazel Green, Ky .; University of Arkansas, Medical Dept. Practising medicine and surgery since 1912. Member of Pulaski County Medical Society ; Arkansas State Medical Society ; American Medical Assn. Demo- crat.
DIBRELL, DR. JAMES LAMBERT, 1109 W. Twenty-fourth St. Physician and Surgeon. Born at Little Rock, Ark., March 20, 1880. Son of James Anthony Dibrell and
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Sallie Reardon Dibrell. Edu- cated in private schools in Little Rock; University of Arkansas, Literary and Medical Depart- ments, 1897-1904. Married Miss Cecille Mathis. Dr. and Mrs. Dibrell have one child: Dorothy Martineau. Practiced in New York, Polly Clinic, 1905-06; practiced in Little Rock since 1906. Member of A. M. A., State and County Medical Assn .; Shriner; Quapaw Club; Albert Pike Consistory ; Country Club ; Boat House Club. Democrat.
DIBRELL, DR. JOHN R., 1203 Scott St. Physician. Member of the Medical Societies.
DICKINSON, J. B., 523 W. Fifteenth St. Born at Summerville, Ark., Feb. 1, 1870. Son of Geo. W. Dickinson and Cordelia Barker Dickinson. Educated at the Lit- tle Rock Public Schools. Mar- ried Miss Virginia Baker, at Melbourne, Ark., June 18, 1907. Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson have two sons: Jim Baker and George W. Entered the grocery busi- ness at the age of 18; city cales- man for Plunkett-Jarrell Gro. Co. ten years ; member and man- ager Cooper-Dickinson Gro. Co., 1910 to date. Member of Rotary Club (President 1917) ; Lakeside Country Club ( first President) ; organized local Chapter Red Cross; President Red Cross and State Y. M. C. A. throughout the war ; City Alderman from the Third Ward for two terms; Chairman City Central Commit- tee several years. Democrat.
DICKINSON, DR. MARION FRANK, 723 W. Fifth St. Appraisor Federal Land Bank. Born at Paragould, Ark., May 11, 1879.
Son of John H. and Annie Strickland Dickinson. Educated at Paragould Public School; Thompson Classical Institute, Paragould, Ark .; University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn .; Memphis Hospital Medical Col- lege; M.D., University of Ark- ansas. Married Miss Lillian A. Wood of Paragould, at Para- gould, Ark., 1899. Mrs. and Dr. Dickinson have one child: Viva Nadien. Farmer; Professor, Public Schools of Greene Coun- ty; practicing physician in Wal- cott and Little Rock, Ark .; State Secretary Farmers Union of Ark .; State Auditor; Federal Land Bank Appraisor. Member of the W. O. W .; Praetorians of Dallas, Texas. Democrat.
DICKINSON, WM. DEWOODY, 2719 State St. Civil and Consulting Engineer. Born at Arkansas City, Ark., Nov. 20, 1881. Son of George S. Dickinson and Ab- bie Kirkwood Brodie Dickinson. Attended Fordyce Training School, Fordyce, Ark .; Univers- ity of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark. Married Miss Florence Watkins, at St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 6, 1905. Mr. and Mrs. Dickin- son have two children: William Dewoody, Jr., and Julia Ann. Member of firm of Dickinson & Watkins (Engineers), 1908 to date ; chief engineer Plum Bayou Levee District ; treasurer Arkan- sas Hydro Electric Development Co .; member American Society Civil Engineers ; American Assn. Engineers ; past president Arkan- sas Society Civil Engineers. Member of the Kappa Sigma College Fraternity ; Trinity Ma- sonic Lodge; Bendimeer Grotto; Ark. Consistory No. 1 ; Al Amin
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Temple Shrine; Rotary Club; Lakeside Country Club; L. R. Engineers Club; member of the First Christian Church. Demo- crat.
DICKINSON, WM. W., 1608 Battery St. President Arkansas Brick & Tile Co. Born near Milan, Tenn., Aug. 31, 1857. Son of John W. Dickinson and Mary Louise Wright Dickinson. Edu- cated in Public Schools and Van- derbilt University. Married Miss Fanny Rose, daughter of late Judge U. M. Rose, at Little Rock Ark., Jan. 1, 1884. Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson have three children : Wm. Wallace Jr., Ben Franklin and Rose. Mr. Dickinson came to Little Rock in 1879 and was engaged in the hardware busi- ness until 1900. Now President of the Arkansas Brick & Tile Co .; President Big Rock Stone and Construction Co .; numerous other business interests; inter- ests; interested in the advance- ment of science and mineral de- velopment of Arkansas. Mem- ber of Knights of Pythias ; Coun- try Club; Knights of Honor; Quapaw Club; Knights and La- dies of Honor. Democrat.
DICKINSON, W. W., JR., 1612 Bat- tery St. Manager Ark. Brick & Tile Co. Born at Little Rock, Ark .. Jan. 15, 1885. Son of W. W. Dickinson and Fanny Rose Dickinson. Educated in Public Schools; University of Arkan- sas, Fayetteville, Ark. Married Miss Jayne Norman, at San An- tonio, Texas, Dec. 31, 1910. Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson have two children: W. W. Dickinson III and William Francis. Mr. Dick- inson is with the Big Rock Stone
and Construction Co .; Arkansas Brick and Manufacturing Co .; Dickinson Brick Setting Machine Co. He has been in the brick business since 1904. Democrat.
DILLARD, SAMUEL G., 2520 State St. Cotton Buyer and Export- er. Sec. and Treas. Little Rock Compress Co.
DOBYNS, A. EMMETT, 1822 Battery St. Sec. and Treas. Comer &- Dobyns Furniture Co. Born at Franklin County, Miss., Dec. 17, 1876. Son of Albert Gallatin Dobyns and Mary Jane Ander- son Dobyns. Attended Public Schools. Married Miss Bessie Bradley of Old Fort, N. C., at Monroe, La., March 22, 1905, Mr. and Mrs. Dobyns have three children : Albert, Philip Bradley and Robert Bruce. Engaged in business in El Paso, Texas, in 1905; Little Rock Portrait Co., 1909 to 1911; Comer & Dobyns Furniture Co., 19II to date. Furniture man's membership in the Lions Club; member of Board of Commerce. Deacon in Second Baptist Church. Demo- crat.
DOBYNS, Ashbel Webster, Freid- erica Hotel. Lawyer. Born at Austin, Texas, June 6, 1879. Son of John Robert Dobyns and Lil- lie Webster Dobyns. Educated at Millsaps College, Jackson, Miss., B. A., 1899; University of Arkansas Law Department, LL.B., 1908. Mr. Dobyns taught several years in schools for the deaf in Washington, Minnesota and New York City ; principal of Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute two years. Admitted to bar in Little Rock 1908 and began prac-
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tice of law with W. G. Riddick under firm name of Riddick & Dobyns; 1919 partnership was dissolved, and became associated with law firm of Rose, Heming- way, Cantrell & Loughborough, Little Rock; Assistant Adjutant General of Arkansas, 1918; ap- pointed Captain U. S. Army, as- signed as Assistant Adjutant, 97th Div., Camp Cody, Dem- ming, N. M .; discharged 1918. 1918 Assistant Director of Ark- ansas State Counsel of Defense. Member of Kappa Alpha ; Amer- ican Bar Assn .; L. R. Country Club. Democrat.
DOBYNS, J. R., Deaf Mute Insti- tute. Superintendent Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute. Born at Columbus, Mo., 1850. Son of Benjamin F. and Margaret Ruth Dobyns. Educated at Public Schools and Westminster Col- lege, Fulton, Mo., degrees, A.B., A.M. and LL.D. Married Miss Eliza Roxanna Webster, at Min- eral Point, Mo., June 26, 1878. Mr. and Mrs. Dobyns have three children : Ashbel Webster, Rich- mond Smoot and Robert Mar- row. Traveled 51,000 miles for the State of Mississippi studying buildings for deaf schools in other States; assisted in erecting a $400,000 school in Mississippi. Member Beta Theta Pi Fratern- ity. Democrat.
DODGE, MRS. FRANK H., 106 Ridge- way. County Superintendent of Schools. Born at Newaygo, Mich. Daughter of Mary and Albert Waters. Educated in Newaygo, Mich., High School ; Benzonia Academy, Benzonia, Mich. ; State Normal, Cape Guar-
deau, Mo .; Ferris Institute, Big Rapids, Mich. Married Mr. E. W. Erickson, at Traverse City, Mich., Aug. 10, 1898. Married Mr. Frank H. Dodge, at Little Rock, Ark., June 10, 1921. Mrs. F. H. Dodge has three children : Carol, Mary and Annabel Erick- son. Teacher in Upper Penin- sula of ยท Michigan ; president of Literary Society, Thompsonville, Mich .; teacher Little Rock Pub- lic Schools; head of Normal Training Department, Ft. Smith, Ark., High School; Chief Proba- tion Officer, Pulaski County ; president State Probation Offi- cers Assn. ; second vice-president National Probation Officers Assn .; County Supt. of Schools. Member Eastern Star Lodge, Little Rock; Business and Pro- fessional Women's Club; Story Teller's League; State Welfare Assn.
DODGE, FRANK H., 106 Ridge- way. Lawyer. Vice-Pres. Beach Abstract and Guaranty Co.
DONAGHEY, GEORGE W., 2109 Gaines St. Owner of Donaghey Building and vice-president of Bankers Trust Co. Born at Oak- land, La., July 1, 1856. Son of Columbus and Elizabeth England Donaghey. Educated in Public Schools and State University, 1882-83. Married Miss Louvenia Wallace at Carlisle, Ark., Sept. 20, 1883. Came to L. R. in 1875 ; moved to Texas and had ranch- ing, cotton ginning and farming experience. Returned to Union County, Ark., in 1878 and work- ed on his ather's farm. Mr. Donaghey is interested in various financial enterprises. Member of
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Scottish Rite, Masons, Knights of Pythias, Country Club. Dem- ocrat.
DONAHUE, FLORENCE J., 2617 W. Fourteenth St. Street Commis- sioner. Born at Providence, R. I., 1878. Son of Mary Donahue and Florence J. Donahue. Edu- cated at Boston College. Mar- ried Miss Susan Marie Imboden. at Laurel, Md., June 23, 1921. Moved to Little Rock in 1890. Supt. K. of C. Evening School ; R. R. Highway and Levee Con- struction 17 years ; traveled over U. S. and Europe. Member Elks; Rotary Club; Eagles, K. C .; Lakeside Country Club ; Dis- trist Deputy of K. of C. Demo- crat.
DONHAM, WILLIAM HENRY, 4007 W. Eleventh St. Lawyer. Born near Benton, Ark., Nov. 18, 1894. Son of John C. Donham and Mollie J. Donham. Educated at Benton High School and Arkan- sas Law School. Married Miss Irene Richey at Benton, Ark., Oct 2, 1916. Mr. and Mrs. Don- ham have one child: W. H. Don- ham, Jr. Member of law firm of Emerson, Donham & Shep- herd; Deputy Prosecuting Attor- ney, 6th Judicial District of Ark- ansas. Member of the Magnolia Lodge, Free and Accepted Ma- sons. Democrat.
DONHAM, WM. R., 800 Beech St. Judge. Born near Monticello. Ark., Sept. 14, 1875. Son of Wm. C. and Mary Hales Don- ham. Educated in schools of Saline County and Public Schools of Benton, Ark .; one -year in the Arkansas Industrial University at Fayetteville, Ark .; graduated
from Missouri Law College with LL.B. degree in 1902. Married Miss Ruth A. Smith, Nov. 4, 1897. Mr. and Mrs. Donham have four children: Blanche, Grace, Smith and Ruth. Judge Donham was admitted to bar in 1902. In 1908 he was elected to the bench of the County Court of Saline County and served two terms; Asst. Atty. M. O. P. Ry. Co., 1914-1920; now serving on State Board of Law Examiners. Mason. Democrat.
DONOHUE, MISS MARY T., 2420 Arch St. Born at Providence, R. I. Daughter of Florence Donohue and Mary Sullivan Donohue. Educated in the Lit- tle Rock Public Schools; St. Mary's Academy. Member of Alumni (St. Mary's) League of Women Voters; Business Wom- an's Club; Churchill Chapter U. D. C. Democrat.
DOROUGH, W. T., 2110 Chester St. Assessor. Born at Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 5, 1887. Son of James W. Dorough and Mary Peil Dorough. Educated in the Little Rock Public Schools ; graduate of the University of Arkansas, A.B. degree. Married Miss Jeffie Murphy, at Little Rock, Ark., Dec. 31, 1913. Mr. and Mrs. Dorough have one child : Marjorie Jeane. Six years Deputy Tax Collector ; one year Deputy Circuit Clerk ; appointed by Gov. Brough, Feb., 1920, to office of Assessor. Elected to same office Nov., 1920. Member of Masons, Maccabees, W. O. W., and A. O. U. W. Democrat.
DOWNIE, E. B., 2415 Wolfe St. Lawyer. Born at Topeka, Kan.
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Married Miss Helen Harley. Mr. and Mrs. Downie have six chil- dren : Blake, Harriet Sue, Helen, Thomas, Robert and John Van Lear. Mr. Downie is a member of the firm of Terry, Downie & Streepey (attorneys). Member of the Quapaw Club; Kiwanis Club.
DOYLE, HENRY. WATKINS, 508 N. Pine St. Merchant. Born at Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 27, 1896. Son of Thomas N. Doyle and Lula W. Doyle. Attended Gram- mar Schools; Little Rock High School; Lawrenceville Prepara- tory School; Princeton Univers- ity. Married Miss Frances Mor- rison, at Little Rock, Ark., June II, 1918. Director Doyle-Kidd Dry Goods Co., 1919; U. S. Army, 1917-1919 (Ist Lieuten- ant) ; in France, 1919. Member of the Cottage Club, Princeton, Ark. Democrat.
DOYLE, ROBERT ARMSTRONG, 2023 Broadway St. Wholesale Dry Goods. Born at Morrilton, Ark., June 7, 1892. Son of Thomas N. Doyle and Lula Watkins Doyle. Educated at Fort Steele Grammar School; graduated from Little Rock High School and Lawrenceville School, Law- renceville, N. J. ; graduated from Cornell University, New York, B.A. degree; Eastmon Business College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Vice-president and sales mana- ger Doyle-Kidd Dry Goods Co. Served in the Army from 1917 to 1919. Commissioned Captain August, 1917 ; commissioned Ma- jor December, 1917. Served nine months overseas. Member of Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity; Savage Club; Mummy Club, at
Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y .; L. R. Country Club; Rotary Club ; president L. R. Boys Club, 1920-21. Democrat.
DOYLE, MRS. T. N., 2023 Broadway St. Born at Chattanooga, Tenn. Daughter of Henry P. Watkins and Margaret Evelyn Armstrong Watkins. Educated in private and Public Schools; Martha Wash- ington College, Abingdon, Va. Married Mr. Thomas Newsom Doyle, at Chattanooga, Tenn .. Sept. 18, 1884. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle have three children : Thomas Newsom Jr., Robert Armstrong and Henry Watkins. Mrs. Doyle traveled in Europe, 1910; Cuba, 1919, and over the United States. President of Memorial Church, U. D. C., 1920-22; Treasurer of Gilbert Marshall Church, D. A. R., 1913 to present. Democrat.
DOYLE, THOMAS N., 310 Ridgeway.
Wholesale Dry Goods Merchant. Born at Morrilton, Ark., Aug. 27, 1889. Son of Lula Watkins Doyle and Thomas N. Doyle. Educated at Little Rock Public Schools ; Little Rock High School ; Cornell University, Itha- ca, N. Y .; Eastman Business Col- lege, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Mar- ried Miss Beatrice McComb, at Scranton, Pa., Aug. 4, 1917. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle have two chil- dren : Thomas Newsom and Bar- bara. With Beal-Doyle Dry Goods Co. from 1912-13; Doyle- Kidd Dry Goods Co., 1913 to date; now President of Doyle- Kidd Dry Goods Co .; Chairman Finance Committee Board of Commerce; Director of the American Bank of Commerce and Trust Co .. 1919 to date.
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Member of the Phi Sigma Kappa at Cornell; L. R. Country Club. Democrat.
DREES, CLEM J., 31412 Louisiana St. Pres. Arkansas Electric Co.
DRUMMOND, BOYCE A., 419 E. Tenth St. Pres. Cook-Drum- mond-Overman Co.
DUNAWAY, U. E., 2024 Battery St. Lawyer. Born at Beryl, Faulk- ner County, Ark., Jan. 29, 1882. Son of John Dunaway and Emma Blackwood Dunaway. Educated at the Public Schools of Conway. Ark .; Hendrix College; Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Married Miss Bessie Eagle, June 26, 1907. Mr. and Mrs. Dun- away have three children : Eliza- beth, Edwin and James Monroe. Mr. Dunaway was a member of the firm of Dunaway & Chamber- lain ; Prosecuting Attorney of the 1913-17 ; member of Legislature, 1909; member of firm of Mur- phy, McHaney & Dunaway, 1920 phy, McHenry & Dunaway, 1920 to date. Member of the Elks; W. O. W .; A. O. U. W .; K. of P .; Eagles ; State Bar Assn ; Na- tional Bar Assn .; Local Bar Assn. Democrat.
DURRETT, MRS. CLAUDE L., 423 Walnut St. Born at Hope, Ark. Daughter of Dr. T. J. Garner and Hope Haynes Garner. Edu- cated in Public Schools of Hope, Ark., and Nashville, Ark .; High School, Nashville, Ark .; Oua- chita College, Arkadelphia, Ark. Married Mr. C. L. Durrett, at Washington, Ark., Sept. 28, 1904. Mr. and Mrs. Durrett have two children: Gladys Hope and Claude L., Jr. Member of the
Self-Cultured Club; Ouachita College Club; was president of S. I. A. 1920.
EATHILDAS, SISTER MARY. Supe- rioress St. Vincent's Infirmary. Born at Seymour, Ind. Member of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky.
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