The Breeze – January 25, 1912 – Local notes

Local Notes

  • JJ McCaskill went to Pensacola on business on Tuesday.
  • Hon. WW Flournoy was in Pensacola on Monday.
  • M/M Storrs entertained friends on Thursday night.
  • Bob McCaskill put up an iron fence around his property on the circle.
  • Dr. Earley Cawthon was ill this last week.
  • AF Paderick selling house and lot on Live Oak Avenue.
  • Frank Richbourg visited Laurel Hill on Tuesday.
  • Parish & Co. has big clearance sale.
  • The Baptist Church Ladies will hold an Oyster Supper next Saturday night in the old Racket Store, next to the First National Bank.
  • Col & Mrs. Evan Jones of Hannibal, MO arrived here last week; he is 76 years old.
  • WL Cawthon, JC McSween, and AG Campbell attended the Masonic Grand Lodge in Jacksonville last week.
  • JM Broston is down from Louanna on Tuesday.
  • Howard Cawthon was in Pensacola yesterday.
  • John Mc Sween will not run for the position of Tax Collector.
  • M&H garage shows the Torpedo Body Roadster – $620, complete.
  • JJ Raughton selling wood at Laird’s store.
  • Ladies Library Association meets Saturday.
  • Mrs. AM Lewis returned from Louisville on Monday after visiting an ill relative.
  • Dr. Bryon W King holds classes at the Chautauqua School.
  • Rooms – Mrs. Landrum, Live Oak Ave.
  • Tom McCallum was up from Dorcas yesterday.
  • WH Daniels of Freeport Drug Co., was here on Monday.
  • Miss Jeannette McKinnon is improving after a severe attack of rheumatism.
  • Mr. Crehore is expected from Tlyria, Ohio to spend time with his wife and child at the Scott Cottage.
  • HE Wiskersham’s parents arrived Monday from Indiana.
  • Dr. Harley Cawthon is renovating the Chambliss’s house that he recently bought.
  • JI Langley’s family is among the many with measles.
  • Long distance telephone connections are to be made this week.
  • Judge Daniel Campbell was called to Pensacola on urgent business.
  • BH Cohran here from Santa Rosa, yesterday.
  • From Laurel Hill News: Dr. OO Enzor who has been residing at Freeport for the past 3 years, having purchased the drug business formerly belonging to Jas. M Brown and will be practicing medicine there; he moved his family to Cobb.
  • Precincts 1912: Knox Hill; Eucheeanna, 2; Sandy Creek, 3; Darlington, 4; McDade’s, 5; Yellow River, 6; Shoal River, 7; Alaqua, 8; Boggy, 9; Freeport, 11; Portland, 11 (sic, I do not know which is right); Mossy Bend, 12; Bruce, 13; Crestview, 15; Mossy Head, 16; Ealum, 17; Laurel Hill, 18; Moores, 19; Gaskin, 20 – as per Tax Assessor; JR Anderson.

 

Contributed by Mary Ellen Wexler

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