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The DeFuniak Herald – February 28, 1935 Obituaries and Old News Items

In the death of J. B. Ward which occurred Monday at his home in North DeFuniak, the county lost a resident who bore several distinctions. He was the last remaining Federal pensioner from the Civil war in Walton County. He … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 5, 1914 – Page 3

Local News Items: Social and Personal Notes of Local Interest Rev. D. F. Slaughter of Ozark, Ala., was in the city Monday shaking hands with old friends who are always glad to see his genial face. Mrs. Ceal and son, of Birmingham, Ala., who … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 26, 1914

Mrs Jennie McLeod died Sunday at the home of her son-in-law-law D.D. Douglas, with whom she has lived for many years. She was 81 years old. Three grandchildren survive Clyde, Jennie, and Angus Douglas. Two brothers Judge Daniel Campbell and … 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 – November 23, 1911 – Pages 1 & 4

ARCHBISHOP FUNERAL (p. 1) (ARCADIA) H. H. Stewart, John A. Morrison and son, Campbell, were the people from here that attended the funeral ceremonies of the late Archbishop at Sandy Creek on Sunday. (RED BAY) W. H. Kennington attended the … Continue reading

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The Breeze – July 13, 1911 – Page 10

PROGRAM of the Fifth Sunday Meeting to Convene with Alice Creek Church, July 29th. Meeting called to order by the Moderator at 10:20 a. m. Sermon by Rev. Sidney J. Catts. Recess one hour for refreshments. Meeting called to order … Continue reading

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The Breeze – June 29, 1911 – Page 1

Pretty Wedding at the Methodist Church, Tuesday Night Amid pretty decorations of pink and green and witnessed by a large number of friends and relatives Rev. D. P. Slaughter of the Methodist church read the beautiful ceremony that united in … Continue reading

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The Breeze – February 23, 1911 – Page 2

A Pretty Wedding Last Wednesday Night [February 15, 1911] DeFuniak weddings are always pretty, and to say that one is prettier than an other, is hard to do and tell the truth, but that of Miss Gussie McCaskill and William … Continue reading

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The Breeze – August 4, 1910 – Pages 1 and 8

. . . in a short while Bunk was in custody, but kept away from Tom Johnson, the first arrested, and told that Tom was dead, but that before his execution he had told that Bunk was the guilty party. … Continue reading

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The Breeze – August 4, 1910 – Page 1

Assaulted and murdered . . . was the awful fate of little Bessie May Morrison . . . within half a mile of her widowed mother’s home, while on her way to school at Leonia school house in northwestern part … Continue reading

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