Memories for the Week of December 3, 2014

100 years ago

Dec 3, 1914

Headline: Phillips County Mass Meeting.

Owing to the fact that it will be necessary to elect a complete set of county officers for the proposed new Phillips County, the election for which has been set for the second day of February, 1915, and, owing to the further fact there are no party organization existing in the proposed county, it is thought best to call a mass meeting of all the qualified electors residing within boundaries of the proposed new county for the purpose of ascertaining the names of the various persons desiring the nominations for office...