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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1912
Page
6
Crowds from Vernon, Caryville, Bonifay and nearby towns visit the city for business and social encounters. Officials, lawyers, and farmers travel through with callers noting asides about work, travel, and family visits. Several residents journey to Pensacola and Knoxville for personal matters.
A Covington note dated July 29 112 responds to Florida’s Chipley A D Campbell. J Kenlie Dickson expresses appreciation for the school board’s trust and pledges to maintain high standards. Further communications may be addressed to Covington.
The board member Mr A D Campbell said the opening date for Chipley High School has not been definitely decided but the school will very probably open on Monday September 23.
Manager Whitted says the Campbell and Dekle Company had a busy Saturday with sales around 550 dollars, noting it as strong business for the season.
Local notes report civic life including a Baptist church lawn party, Walter Gentry selling sweet potatoes, and condolences to Clyde Adams on his father’s death in Brentos Alabama. Citizens travel to Rome Georgia for a stockholders meeting of a defunct company. The Banner invites campaign contributions for the Democratic effort.
A collage of small town advertisements lists hats, lace collars, and news goods for sale at Campbell and Dekle Co and Campbell and Delle Co, plus Star Shoes by Wrertass and Hecrox in Chipley. Timber suppliers Mun yav Morason Co and Maxing Moremon Co offer sawn timber to Pensacola. Utilities include phone orders for Williams and Helton groceries and feed. Also promoted are bicycle repairs, fly screens, and a purveyor of chill and fever medicine 666.
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