Category Archives: Local Notes

The Breeze–November 21, 1935

PAXTON SCHOOL NEWS Paxton school is doing just fine. The teachers are: Mrs. E. B. Miller, principal; Mrs. H. C. Hughes, Miss Isabel Carter. Who’s Who Contest Most popular girl Hazel Williams Most popular boy Wilford Johns Smartest girl Theresa … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 24, 1935

FREEPORT NEWS Rev. and Mrs. A. L. Martin, Mrs. A. D. Mayo, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Reese, and Mrs Dave Cauley were among those who attended the M. E. quarterly conference at Bruce, on Sunday. Mrs. Kenneth Garrett was … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 17, 1935

FREEPORT NEWS Quite a number from here attended the sing in DeFuniak, Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Killchrist [of] Miami, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mattie Casey. Mrs. Joe Mercer was a business visitor to Pensacola, Saturday. The Junior B. Y. P. … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 17, 1935

GASKIN NEWS Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Pridgeon of Hacoda, Ala., attended the Methodist quarterly conference here on Monday. W. M. McCollough and family were shopping in DeFuniak Springs on Saturday. S. T. and Vernon Stewart made a business trip … Continue reading

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The Breeze – October 10, 1935

FREEPORT NEWS (Omitted from last week) Rev. Haverkamp of DeFuniak, is assisting the pastor, Rev. A. M. Moore, in a series of meetings here at the Presbyterian church, for the past week. Mrs. E. R. McKee and children, of Niceville, … Continue reading

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The Breeze – September 26, 1935

DR. E. L. HUGGINS NOW HEADS THE AM. LEGION At an unusually well-attended meeting of DeFuniak Post No. 61, of the American Legion, held on Friday night at the E. L. Beatty garage, Dr. E. L. Huggins was chosen commander … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald

February 28, 1935 Three more arrests in the hit and run death of Judge Pearce’s death. Bascomb Guilford has been arrested for the second time, and the mail carrier’s father John H. Guilford was indicted for attempting to bribe Della … Continue reading

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The Breeze – September 21, 1905

Keep your eyes on Glendale, the garden spot of West Florida. The new railroad, the DeFuniak & Northern, is about complete, and especially low rates are in effect. For further information see W. L. Cawthon or A. L. Beach, at … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 29, 1914 – Page 8

Local News Items FURNISHED ROOMS—Nicely furnished at Mr. S. A. Cawthon‘s residence on Crescent St. Mr. E. W. Peake, of Pensacola, was in town last week visiting his sister, Mrs. W. P. Reynolds. All the latest novelties in sterling silver, … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 5, 1914 – Page 6

Freeport Mrs. W. T. Morris is greatly improved to the delight of her many friends. Mrs. H. E. Reese of Portland was visiting her sister, Mrs. Morris the first of the week. Mrs. S. E. Huggins returned from Atlanta this … Continue reading

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