{"id":1431,"date":"2012-05-21T08:11:32","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T14:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1431"},"modified":"2012-05-21T08:11:32","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T14:11:32","slug":"the-defuniak-herald-january-1-1914-article-excerpts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-january-1-1914-article-excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"The DeFuniak Herald &#8211; January 1, 1914 &#8211; Article excerpts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Contributed by Emily Petroskey<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Article Excerpts<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An Augury (2)\n<ul>\n<li>Superstitions dwindling in the area, but 1914\u2019s New Year\u2019s Day is hoped to be a harbinger of a year of happiness and prosperity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Water For The Cemetery (2)\n<ul>\n<li>The Herald calls for a water service to be installed at the cemetery<\/li>\n<li>Supported by Mr. Wickersham of the Cemetery Association<\/li>\n<li>Expected cost of $250 by unnamed source<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A Shallow Grave (2)\n<ul>\n<li>Hugh Prescott discovered a shallow grave in the colored section of the cemetery, reported it to Marshal Wester<\/li>\n<li>Improper burial posed a health risk and attracted flies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Memorandum (2)\n<ul>\n<li>The Herald received the customary annual memorandum book sent out by Cawthon State Bank with 1914-1915 calendars, listing county officials, U.S. Presidents, recipes and an atlas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A Mean Trick (2)\n<ul>\n<li>W.T. May\u2019s cold \u201cSike McDonald\u201d killed and ate the Christmas Turkey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Notice of\u00a0 Sheriff\u2019s Sale (2)\n<ul>\n<li>The properties of L.V. Laird and H.C. Davis will be sold at public outcry at the DeFuniak Courthouse on Monday, January 5, 1914<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Good Showing (2)\n<ul>\n<li>Luanna, FL, December 31, 1913 Letter to the Editor from J.W. Henderson<\/li>\n<li>2577 Bales of cotton ginned in 1913 as of December 13, showing progress when compared to the 1613 bales ginned up to December 13 in 1912<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contributed by Emily Petroskey &nbsp; &nbsp; Article Excerpts An Augury (2) Superstitions dwindling in the area, but 1914\u2019s New Year\u2019s Day is hoped to be a harbinger of a year of happiness and prosperity Water For The Cemetery (2) The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-january-1-1914-article-excerpts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,208,14],"tags":[1990],"class_list":["post-1431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-january-1914","category-article-excerpts","category-herald","tag-article-excerpts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}