The Breeze – February 16, 1911 – Page 1

Posted on August 24, 2010 by WCGS

The death angel visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ervin Saturday morning [February 11, 1911] taking away their little girl Fannie. The body was laid to rest Sunday morning. Rev. Stock preached the funeral.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 9, 1911 – Page 6

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

“Miss Grace Tappan, the first assistant in the public school has returned to her home, where so it is said, she will be married next Saturday, (tomorrow). Miss Mamie Buchanan, of DeFuniak, takes her place here as teacher, to finish out this term of school.” – Laurel Hill News

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 9, 1911 – Page 4

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

The ceremonies of unveiling the monument erected to the memory of our late Sovereign, Morgas Arrant, late a member of this camp, will be held at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery on the first Sunday of March, 1911, at one o’clock p. m. All near camps and visiting Soverigns are cordially invited to attend and participate in this fraternal rite. The cemetery is located about ten miles north of Ponce de Leon, and about four miles north east of Sandy Creek church.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 9, 1911 – Page 4

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

A pretty home wedding was celebrated Saturday [February 4, 1911] at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Tappan when their daughter Grace, became the bride of Mr. Valerian Williams, a prosperous farmer of Madison county. Only the immediate relatives of the bride and a niece of the groom were present, the ceremony being performed by Rev. D. B. Slaughter. The bridal couple left on the train Sunday morning for their home in Madison.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 9, 1911 – Page 1

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

Mr. Amzie Wilson and Miss Annie Veit were married last night [February 8, 1911] in Louisville, Kentucky. We strongly suspected when Amzie left here that there was something of this kind brewing and are glad to extend congratulations. The bride is a close friend of Mrs. Frank Wilson.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 9, 1911 – Page 1

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

A little daughter has arrived at the home of our popular livery man, Mr. John Adams.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 2, 1911 – Page 8

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

The infant babe of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Campbell, of Laurel Hill, was taken to the Valley cemetery for burial.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 2, 1911 – Page 8

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

Mr. Floyd S. Williams Sr., died at his home on 13th street Sunday evening from apoplexy after an illness of only a few hours, and was laid to rest Tuesday morning. Rev. D. B. Slaughter conducting the services. A wife and three daughters, Mrs. J. E. Douglas of Tarpon Springs, Nellie Mae and Julia, and three sons, A. G., F. S., and Ralph are left to mourn his loss.

Mr. Williams has been a resident here for several years and was formerly in the turpentine business at Glendale.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 2, 1911 – Page 8

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

Mr. John L. Creary, of Pensacola, who has been here for the past year living in the pine woods in the hope that he might get relief from consumption, died suddenly Thursday night [January 26, 1911] from a hemmorage. The body was taken to Pensacola Friday night for burial there.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – February 2, 1911 – Page 4

Posted on February 16, 2010 by WCGS

Friends of the young folks and that includes about everybody in this part of the world, received handsomely engraved invitations this week reading like this: Mr. and Mrs. John Jett McCaskill will give in marriage their daughter Gussie to Mr. William Olin Campbell on the evening of Wednesday the fifteenth of February at six o’clock Presbyterian church DeFuniak Springs, Florida. The honor of your presence is requested.

The bride has grown up from childhood in this section and is known and loved by all, while the groom is the son of Hon. and Mrs. Daniel Campbell and holds the responsible position of assistant cashier in the First National Bank. On their return from an extended wedding tour they will occupy a cozy cottage on the east side of the lake.

[Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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