Category Archives: General News

The Breeze – August 24, 1911 – Page 6

A transcript of the will of the late Wm. A. Carney, of Atmore, Ala., was filed for record in the probate court in Pensacola last week. The estate is valued at over a million dollars, and the executers had to … Continue reading

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The Breeze – August 24, 1911 – Page 5

Will Meigs and Chas. Turner made the trip from here [DeFuniak Springs] to Shoal river and back last Friday afternoon after the rain in a little more than two hours in Will’s car. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – August 17, 1911 – Page 5

MR. J. F. SMITH Mrs. J. F. Smith was struck by lightning one day last week while sitting at her sewing machine before an open window, near Marianna. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – August 10, 1911 – Page 6

A Wise Parent’s Resolves About Her School 1. I resolve to see only the good points in my child’s teacher and to speak about them to her and others. 2. I resolve not to criticise the teacher in the presence … Continue reading

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The Breeze – July 27, 1911 – Page 5

The power house was closed down for a short time last Friday night for the reason that steam could not be kept up on account of some trouble with the furnace. It only lasted for a short time before Mr. … Continue reading

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The Breeze – July 13, 1911 – Page 10

PROGRAM of the Fifth Sunday Meeting to Convene with Alice Creek Church, July 29th. Meeting called to order by the Moderator at 10:20 a. m. Sermon by Rev. Sidney J. Catts. Recess one hour for refreshments. Meeting called to order … Continue reading

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The Breeze – July 6, 1911 – Page 8

Yellow Pine Camp W. O. W. No. 12 will unveil their monument to W. A. Kelly, Sunday at 3p.m. July 9th Inst. Other Camps cordially invited. Also to people at large. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – July 6, 1911 – Page 1

“The Honeymoon Route to the Gulf.” The following telegram which was sent to the DeFuniak delegates at Moultrie last Friday created no little amusement when read by Mr. Storrs, in his argument before the committee: “All the world loves a … Continue reading

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The Breeze – June 29, 1911 – Page 5

The country schools, that is those that will be taught in the summer will begin on the 1th [sic] of July, the most of them. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – June 29, 1911 – Page 1

The following is a list of the teachers appointed for the various schools of the county by the School Board at its meeting last week: Limestone, Will Wooten. Gaskin, Annie E. Harrison, principal, Joe Wooten, assistant. Paxton, Lee Smith, Beatrice … Continue reading

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