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The Breeze – February 2, 1911 – Page 8

Mr. John L. Creary, of Pensacola, who has been here for the past year living in the pine woods in the hope that he might get relief from consumption, died suddenly Thursday night [January 26, 1911] from a hemmorage. The … Continue reading

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The Breeze – February 2, 1911 – Page 4

Friends of the young folks and that includes about everybody in this part of the world, received handsomely engraved invitations this week reading like this: Mr. and Mrs. John Jett McCaskill will give in marriage their daughter Gussie to Mr. … Continue reading

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The Breeze – February 2, 1911 – Page 1

B. P. Edge received his commission Friday as Postmaster at Niceville, in the place of Boggy. We are glad the name has been changed. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – January 16, 1911 – Page 2

The fifth Sunday Union Singing Convention will convene on next Saturday and Sunday at Antioch 1 and ½ miles South East of Milligan, Florida. Everyone invited to attend. N. O. Strauhn, President [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – January 16, 1911 – Page 2

EVERETT-MCCLURE Wedding A very pretty, but simple home wedding took place yesterday at high noon [January 15, 1911], when Miss Clara McClure, daughter of Mr. Alford E. McClure, was married to Mr. Theo Everett, both of this city (Jacksonville). The … Continue reading

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The Breeze – January 16, 1911 – Page 2

ELLEN COX Obituary The sad news reached here tonight of the death of Mrs. Ellen Cox of Crestview. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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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 – December 29, 1910 – Page 6

A telegram to relatives at Freeport Monday told of the death of J. B. Williams at Millville Sunday afternoon. Mr. Williams was here Saturday and while not in good health there was nothing to indicate that the end was so … Continue reading

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The Breeze – December 29, 1910 – Page 2

Among the most interesting visitors here during the Christmas time was Col. [William Josiah Dabney] Cawthon of Florala, better know all over this section as “Uncle Bullie.” In spite of his 82 years he is still hale and hearty, and … Continue reading

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The Breeze – December 29, 1910 – Page 1

Little Son of Newt Martin Meets Horrible Death. A four year old son [Curtis Monroe Martin] of Mr. and Mrs. [Robert] Newt Martin living near the planning mill was so terribly burned last Wednesday night that it died the next … Continue reading

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