
Floridian and Advocate, February 2, 1839
People and Places in Walton County, Florida
In one of her “Bits and Pieces of Walton County History” columns, Anna Reardon wrote: “Wallace Bruce was born in Hillsdale, N.Y. on January 10, 1844. He was well-educated, graduating with honors from Yale University about 1868. . . . He married Anna Becker of Scodak Depot, N.Y. about 1870….
This advertisement (and similar ones) ran weekly in the Pensacola News Journal during the first quarter of 1906. No follow-up articles have been found, so the fates of the child and his kidnapper remain mysteries. A Hugh A. Douglass is buried in the Euchee Valley Cemetery, but the father of…
In the fine little City of Bonifay, judicial center of Holmes County, is to be found in the person of Mr. Creel an able and popular official, he being the incumbent of the position of clerk of the Circuit Court for this county, in which office he initiated on the 1st…