Myrtice Vera McCaskill (left, in 1922) was born June 15, 1896, in DeFuniak Springs. She was the daughter of the first City Marshal (1901-1903) Malcolm McCaskill and his wife Mary Stanley. Malcolm was born in Knox Hill in 1861 and was the brother of John Jette McCaskill and the uncle…
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Daniel Alexander Gillis
With the exception of a few terms Daniel A. Gillis has occupied the post of county assessor of Walton County since 1894. This long term of service alone should furnish sufficient evidence of his ability and fidelity to trust, but were it not sufficient such evidence could be found in…
Alexander Ray Campbell
During a period of thirty-five years Hon. Alexander R. Campbell, of DeFuniak Springs, has been before the people of his community in one or another public capacity, and as the incumbent of various public positions has discharged competently every trust reposed in him. Since 1917 he has occupied the position…