{"id":1387,"date":"2012-05-14T09:01:54","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T15:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1387"},"modified":"2012-05-14T09:01:54","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T15:01:54","slug":"the-breeze-may-30-1912-general-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/05\/the-breeze-may-30-1912-general-news\/","title":{"rendered":"The Breeze &#8211; May 30, 1912 &#8211; General news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GENERAL NEWS<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Happenings In our Neighboring Villages<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rev. JT Mapoles, editor of the Milton Star was here Tuesday, visiting son, WH<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Knox Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Still more of the residents on the east side are putting in phones<\/li>\n<li>GB Smith, Mason Rushing, Leon Reeves were carpentering at Ponce de Leon last week<\/li>\n<li>Ice cream supper to raise money to paint school house, held at Pleasant Valley Saturday night was well attended. Spekers: EH Miller, Dan Trotman, H Bludworth, AL Campbell, MP Rushing<\/li>\n<li>Alwin Gillis was at home the first part of the week<\/li>\n<li>Malcom Morrison visited WM Smith, Saturday night<\/li>\n<li>John Ray, previously working in Drewry, Ala., is home again<\/li>\n<li>Rev. Peacock spoke Thursday night at the Pleasant Valley school house<\/li>\n<li>John Chamberlan visited last week<\/li>\n<li>M\/M JD Anderson and little nephew, Neil Emory Campbell of Eucheeanna spent Sunday with CA Campbell and sister, Mrs. Belle Brownell here<\/li>\n<li>Rev. RQ Baker preached at Knox Hill Academy Friday night<\/li>\n<li>AL Campbell was here campaigning Saturday afternoon<\/li>\n<li>WH Elmer, Jr., who spent a few months in Lynn Haven, is spending summer here with M\/M MP Elmer<\/li>\n<li>John A Ray &amp; John A Gillis attended closing exercise of Palmer College at DeFuniak<\/li>\n<li>Miss Jeanette Campbell at Eucheeanna home, hosted party Thursday, attending were: Misses Kate Gillis, Laura Pouncy, Corrinnet, Ida and Sallie Ray, Mssrs. Oliver Pouncy, WC Gillis, John Ray.<\/li>\n<li>Alvin &amp; Angus Gillis, John &amp; Dan Ray are fishing today<\/li>\n<li>JA Hardy got sick at Mr. Gillis\u2019 and could not complete the rest of his mail route on his motorcycle, Saturday<\/li>\n<li>M\/M Murray Elmer enjoyed new home-raised roasting ears for dinner Sunday<\/li>\n<li>MP Rushing and family and Thelma Gillis attended singing at Beech Grove, Sunday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Convict Killed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Trustee at the Basin stole a suit of clothes and a pistol and led folks on a wild chase, ultimately taking a load of buckshot from Mr. Shuler. Mentioned in the article are: \u201clittle Joe Turner,\u201d Capt. Reese, Stealie Preacher. As the Negro fired at Shuler, Justifiable Homicide was ruled in the shooting<\/p>\n<p>Alex Goins, pleaded to manslaughter in 4 year-old case Thursday, and was sentenced to 4 years<\/p>\n<p>$10 reward \u2013 TC Kenington, of Ponce De Leon,\u00a0 offers reward for watch stolen from him 17 May 1912<\/p>\n<p>Daniel N Trotman announces teachers Exams to be given and the books to be tested on<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Local News<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr Davis Cawthon returned from Atlanta, Sunday<\/li>\n<li>George Ward came home from Wausau to vote<\/li>\n<li>Col. Flournoy left on business for Chicago, Tuesday night<\/li>\n<li>Mrs. OA Watson is visiting son WH in Pensacola<\/li>\n<li>JJ Raughton offers wood for sale at Laird\u2019s store<\/li>\n<li>WCTU to meet at Mrs. CA Landrum\u2019s, Saturday<\/li>\n<li>Howard Thalimer is back from attending University at Gainesville<\/li>\n<li>Former County Judge CO Andrews visited old friends here first of the week<\/li>\n<li>Col. Flournoy was in Quincy Monday, bidding on the new court house bonds issued by that county<\/li>\n<li>BH Lindsey spoke to DeFuniak voters Monday night<\/li>\n<li>AF Paderick continues to offer house on Live Oak Ave. for sale or rent<\/li>\n<li>Mrs. CE Morgan and niece, Miss Ruth Wylie, left for their home in West Virginia, Tuesday<\/li>\n<li>Misses Ethel &amp; Gladys Bludworth visiting brother Herman in Eucheeanna<\/li>\n<li>JT McKinnon offers pigs for sale<\/li>\n<li>Franklin Henderson visited this office Tuesday<\/li>\n<li>Bloom &amp; Wadsworth offer ironing services<\/li>\n<li>Mrs. Storrs and her 2 little girls are at St. Andrews, she is improving in health<\/li>\n<li>Mr Chapman holds preaching at Universalist church Sunday<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Perdue seems to be doing well in Panama City where we saw him last Saturday<\/li>\n<li>Ted Balkom, Union, Fla. Offers six-year old mare for sale<\/li>\n<li>Burrus Cawthon building addition to his house on the circle, his wife left last night to visit her parents in Texas<\/li>\n<li>Supt. Saltmarsh &amp; Atty. AC Blount in Tallahassee last week trying to secure changes on train shed planned here<\/li>\n<li>Capt. JD Gray\u2019s body was brought here from Gulfport, Miss. For burial in the village cemetery under auspices of local camp of Woodmen<\/li>\n<li>Frank Bludworth, Jr. won first prize in essay contest on Electricity by National Electric Light Assoc. Prize will be trip to their meeting in Seattle<\/li>\n<li>Leroy Tappan left early this week to build a brick dry kiln for the Graves Lumber Co., at Hosford<\/li>\n<li>Dr. CB McKinnon gave reception Thursday for graduates of Palmer College<\/li>\n<li>MG Murphy, Glendale, offers town lots for sale<\/li>\n<li>Walton Co. Abstract &amp; Real Estate Co. offers house and 25 acres of land in DeFuniak Springs for sale<\/li>\n<li>The library thanks friends for donated books: Mrs. Ben Noyes, Mrs WL Cawthon, Mrs Hanns, Chas. Murray, Jr, Mr. Burdick, Mrs Schwinkler, Mrs JM Reynolds, Francis Hulbert, Mrs. Colver.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contributed by Mary Ellen Wexler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GENERAL NEWS &nbsp; &nbsp; Happenings In our Neighboring Villages &nbsp; Rev. 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