Category Archives: Local Notes

The Breeze – December 7, 1911 – Page 5

Posted on October 10, 2015 by WCGS

The other two boys sentenced to the Reform School were taken away on Tuesday, the Supreme Court having affirmed the sentences. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – December 7, 1911 – Page 5

Posted on October 10, 2015 by WCGS

The work of cutting the framing for the ice factory was begun on Monday, and Mr. White is expected here this week to begin on the well. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – December 7, 1911 – Page 5

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Mike King of Harris was up this way last week. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – December 7, 1911 – Page 5

Posted on October 10, 2015 by WCGS

50 Year Celebration The Presbyterian Ladies’ Home Missionary Society are to hold a semi-centennial celebration at the church next Friday night, December 8th, to be followed by a reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. L. McCaskill. … Continue reading →

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The DeFuniak Herald — November 28, 1912 — Page 2

Posted on July 3, 2015 by WCGS

Messrs. Gordon Stubbs, of River Junction, and Henry Stubbs, of Pensacola, spent the first of the week in the city attending their father during his last illness, and also his funeral. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The DeFuniak Herald — November 28, 1912 — Page 1

Posted on July 3, 2015 by WCGS

Mrs. Maggie A. McCoy came up from Milton Monday to attend the funeral of her brother, Captain J. T. Stubbs. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The DeFuniak Herald – Obituary & Prison Sentence Notice

Posted on May 10, 2013 by WCGS

[Excerpts] March 25, 1965 PRISON SENTENCE NOTICE Andrew J Busbee Jr of Pensacola was sentenced here Wednesday to 12 yrs in state prison after his conviction at January term of circuit court.  He was convicted of manslaughter in traffic death … Continue reading →

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The DeFuniak Herald – May 18, 1939 – Court Trial

Posted on July 30, 2012 by WCGS

McDaniel trial draws a big crowd.  Solicitor Beggs stated Mrs Beck was very frail woman. Her testimony was on morning of the murder, she & her son Henry went to McDaniel’s for Cotton seed.  It was refused to her and … Continue reading →

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The DeFuniak Herald – Misc. general news

Posted on June 8, 2012 by WCGS

GENERAL NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS Newspaper: The DeFuniak Herald     The W. O. W Unveiling The monument erected to the memory of our deceased sovereign S. B. Padgett, late a member of this camp, will be unveiled at Sandy Creek church … Continue reading →

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 12, 1914 – Notices & announcements

Posted on May 21, 2012 by WCGS

Local News Notices/Announcements Notice (1) Parties having rooms for rent or other accommodations to offer for tourists and tourists who desire accommodations are requested to inform the secretary of the Tourists’ Club, S. M. Terry, lock box 422 DeFuniak or … Continue reading →

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