GENERAL NEWS
Chautauqua Day by Day
- Tom Corwin entertains
- Dr. Geisel gives educational lectures
- Next Saturday; Col. Geo. W. Bain gifted speaker; Otterbein Male Quartet
- Moving Pictures at the Auditorium, instruct and amuse
- Lecture by Dr. Atkinson. Tuesday night, on “Makers of the French Revolution” points at way our country could go
- Dr. Geisel lectured on “new paper bag cooking”.
- Superintendent Bruce arranged for the celebrated “Drummer Boy of the Rappahannock” to play next Saturday
Neighborhood News Items
Tioga
- Measles over, here
- Mis Mary Ellen Chamberlain is visiting her grandmother and aunt in Red Bay
- DC Anderson & wife visited at Mrs. Chamberlain’s Saturday night
- Joe Howard was visiting his little children here Sat. & Sun.
- Tom Chamberlain & wife attended Chautauqua, Saturday
- The Messrs McCall & EW Chamberlain were in DeFuniak, Saturday
- WL Anderson & wife visited Mrs. Anderson’s father Sunday
- Mrs. WJ Ward’s sister, Estelle spent last week with her
- Mr. & Mrs. McCall, Edgar & Miss Maggie Chamberlain attended preaching at Red Bay. EW Chamberlain visited Dan Morris who has been ill with fever for some time
- Mrs. Chamberlain’s family is over the measles, though all are weak
Niceville
- M/M GW Allen, Mrs. Smith, JM Jordan & Joel E Allen, of Garnier’s spent Saturday night and Sunday here
- John A Early died Monday at 4:30, after a long illness and was buried in Rocky Cemetery Tuesday evening, He leaves a wife, seven children and a host of friends to mourn his death.
- JE Allen left Wednesday morning for Panama City where he will stay a while
- Herbert Moller went to Pensacola Saturday, returning Tuesday
- WJ Hailey left for Wausau Tuesday to accept a position in a store
- HB Moller & H May went to Laurel Hill Tuesday
- M/M JB Sutton of Laurel Hill visited relatives here this week
- M/M JL Heath, M/M JB Sutton & Joe E Allen made a trip to Camp Walton Sunday evening
- BH Sutton made a business trip to Crestview, Wednesday evening
- Robert Truart is now with the Dixie Drug Co.
- Mr. Eddy would like to know something of the man who formerly lived here by the name of Samuel L. Street. Does anyone know more about him?
- This issue has many political announcements and editorials.
- County Agricultural Agents had a 2-day meeting here. Present were: State Agent Meherg, Dist. Agent WL Watson, County Agents, J Ham of Holmes, CE Pledgeer of Jackson, GA Danley of Washington, JA Urquhart of Santa Rosa, DR McQuarrie of Escambia& JC Smith of Walton.
Local News
- Millard Owens of Bonifay, was here Saturday
- Ten yards of calico, 35 cents at the OPCH
- Ben Morris of Clayroy, here Monday
- Dr. DL Campbell builds new addition to his house on east side of town
- TW Hentz, of Marrianna visited his sister Miss allieHtof the primary dept. of the grammar school, Saturday
- State Convict Inspector Ferrall was here Monday
- Miss Erma Ecker visits her aunt Mre. REL McCaskill
- Dave Donaldson, of Freeport was business visitor here last Saturday
- Lanznar’s Orchestra provided music for the dance at the Armory hall Monday night
- Will Mapoles, of Laurel Hill News, candidate for Reprsentative visited here, Saturday
- First National Bank stock for sale
- BP Edge, of Niceville was here Saturday
- 2 Colored convicts in the road gang died last week
- Allen’s Minstrels next Monday night
- Mr. Smith, of the Madison, S.D., Chautauqua has been an interested visitor here the past week
- EH Miller, up from Freeport, Tuesday tells us politics are quiet in the bay country
- M/M M McCaskill have gone to Hosford to take charge of the Hotel there
- Judge Daniel Campbell returned Saturday from campaign trip to Holmes County
- The Junior Christian Endeavor will have a birthday party at the home of Mrs HE Wickersham, Friday, March 22 from 4 to 6.
- Principal HJ Rogers is able to be at his post at the High School again
- “You will laff and grow phat if you attend the minsterl show Monday night.”
- Knowles Hyer and Miss Dalay Hyer visited M/M Jas. Muldon, Saturday & Sunday
- CH Nundle, of Hillsdale, Ill., was here Saturday and may come down next fall to spend the winter
- JJ Raughton takes orders at Laird’s store for fire wood
- Amos Lewis of Marianna and a bevy of young ladies were guests at the Hotel Chautauqua, Saturday
- Miss Bonnie Burnham, society editress of the Pensacola Journal is expected here Saturday
- Hon. WH Milton, strong candidate for Governor, was here Friday and Saturday
- RN Tarance, Supervisor of Registration says registration books will be open 3 days 18 March- 14 April.
- Pleasant Ridge Church to hold Graves Association meeting 30-31 March. Mentioned: Rev. John R. Anderson; Rev. D. Anderson; Rev. JP Sauls; MG Morrison; Rev. SJ Catts, PM Scott; Rev DT Arrant, Rev, JE West; JW Baker; CD Frink.
Contributed by Mary Ellen Wexler