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Excerpts from The Breeze newspaper

The Breeze – January 16, 1911 – Page 2

BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howell, a fine girl. We are glad to say that the mother and baby are getting along fine.   Contributed by Michael Strickland

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The Breeze – September 7, 1910 – Page 1

GENERAL NEWS ITEMS R.W. Strickland has just returned from a business trip to Punta Gorda. New Methodist Church: W.S. Padgett is very busy completing the new Methodist Church at Darlington. Pinders item: cotton fields are looking white. Cane, pinders, and … Continue reading

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The Breeze – September 7, 1910 – Page 1

JOHNSON BABY BORN Born to Mr. and Mrs. K.W. Johnson, August 31, a fine girl. Mr. Johnson says that Butterflies are scarce, only getting one in a four hour chase.   Contributed by Michael Strickland

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The Breeze – August 31, 1911 – Page 5

Green Williams dies suddenly. The community was shocked yesterday morning by the announcement of the sudden death of Green Williams, who fell from the window of his mother’s residence on 12th St. while suffering from a hemorrage. He had evidently … Continue reading

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The Breeze – January 4, 1912

4 Jan. 1912: George C. of Redbay makes final proof of homestead. Witness: Phillip, Neill McKinnon, Phillip Russ, England Lavelle, all of Red Bay; Henry B. Chubb, registrar. 5 Jan. 1912: Payton of Pt. Washington makes final proof of Hd. … Continue reading

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The Breeze – January 4, 1912

Divorce: Era Young/ Lasso Young – ordered notice of publication for 8 consecutive weeks, 28 Nov. 1911. A few official’s names are mentioned: D. Campbell, Gordan- circuit court, Warren- deputy clerk.   Contributed by Mary Ellen Wexler

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The Breeze – January 4, 1912

Article about “no good” checks mentions Charlie Turner’s Cottage on the circle being paid for with 1 check and another issued to the train ticket agent. Supposed name of perpetrator – George M. Bailey of Boston. County Solicitor Campbell vows … Continue reading

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The Breeze – January 4, 1912

Advertisements: Murrays OPCH The First National Bank of DeFuniak Springs John M. Laird & Co, grocery, just back of Cawthon’s Ban J.L. Edwards, Glendale, General Merchandise W.H. Wesley, Pt. Washington, wants timber workers and log haulers and rafters. Geo E. … Continue reading

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The Breeze – January 4, 1912

Mrs. Gallup died in Alabama under mysterious circumstances and a prominent physician was placed under a $2,000 bond as being an accessory to the means that caused her death. Mrs. H.H. Wadsworth passed away at her family home in the … Continue reading

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The Breeze – January 4, 1912

Married on 24 December at the home of the bride’s brother, Mr. Brown in Washington County – A.J. Ward of Bruce and Miss Jennie Brown, with J.J. Ward officiating. The couple will make their home in Bruce. Married at the … Continue reading

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