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Lakewood Daily Items

August 11, 1909 JNO. TRUITT SERIOUSLY INJUREDDarlington, Fla., Aug. 2nd.- This evening about 5.00 oclock Jno. Truitt was knocked from a log car off a trussel and very seriously injured. Truitt was sitting on a car of steel which was … Continue reading

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The Lakewood Star

July 14, 1909 SHOOTS Loading CrewGaskin, Fla., July 12, 1909. (Special) -Last week Lewis Holman a man of some 85 years old became aggravated with the loading crew of The Britton Lumber Co. and shot into them with a shot … Continue reading

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The Lakewood Star

July 7, 1909 PICNIC at NATURAL BRIDGE.The picnic at Natural Bridge Saturday in honor of the Fourth of July proved a grand success. People attended from miles around. The Britton Lumber Co. ran an excursion from Lakewood and also from … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 5, 1914 – Page 2

Red Bay Clifford Meigs, of DeFuniak and Randall Hughes of Ponce de Leon were down here Sunday. Mrs. Neil McLeod visited her mother, Mrs. David George, at the Valley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Kennington of Ponce de Leon spent Sunday with their parents. Miss Irene Brown spent last week at … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald — April 28, 1935

On 25th Mar Mr Julius Caesar Day died leaving wife, 3 sons, & 6 daughters to mourn his loss. Mr Hugh M Day, Argyle, Wallace of Eucheeanne, Ernest of this place; Anne who lived with her parents; Mrs Mary Hunt; … Continue reading

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The Breeze – August 4, 1910

Mrs Harrison of Milton has been here visiting her bother Judge Campbell. Miss Wille Belle McDonald was in town visiting her sister Mrs Dan Campbell. [Contributed by Rita Bridges]

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The DeFuniak Herald – May 1935 – Obituaries

May 16, 1935 J E Spann was born Dec 10 1846 and died May 10 1935 at the age of 88 yrs, 5 mos. at the home of his granddaughter  and  son in law, Mr & Mrs Major Miller of … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 7, 1935

Obituaries (taken from abstracts) Funeral services for W. T. [William Tally] Bludworth, whose death occurred Thursday, January 31, were conducted on Friday afternoon [February 1, 1935] at 3:00 from the Methodist church; interment was in Magnolia cemetery. W. T. Bludworth was born … Continue reading

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The Breeze – May 25, 1911 – Page 1

After a lingering illness of several months Miss Margarette McDonald passed away at seven o’clock Sunday morning at the home of her nephew, Hugh McDonald. She leaves a host of relatives and friends to [mourn her passing]. [Contributed by Michael … Continue reading

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The Breeze – August 18, 1910 – Page 5

Our sympathy goes out to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McDonald in the death of their little girl [Roberta McDonald] last week. The loss seems the heavier in that the little one was the only girl and one of the … Continue reading

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