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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
8
Chipley plans a late October fair from 26th to 28th with Confederate veterans program on the 27th and an address by Senator Fletcher. The town boosts ads, street improvements, and a W C T U lawn party draws a large crowd with music and recitations.
L H Johnson and Clever Ben Hancock visited Bonifay on Saturday. County officials and local residents including S W Bush and G B Bush were seen in town. Several travelers from Panama City DeFuniak Springs Vernon and Marianna visited or vacationed nearby. Local business and family news filled the pages as townsfolk exchanged greetings and discussed plans.
Tuesday regular meeting of the W C T U drew a good turnout. Mrs Coleman led with a carded program and read A Drummer s Story about temperance s grip on homes. Volunteers agreed to respond for Vernon visit on Wednesday Aug 24, next meeting set for Baptist church Tuesday at 4 PM with full attendance urged.
An old advertisement style notice hints at fashion trends and shopper optimism. It sells ceckwear and line of goods at J. R. Me Geachy with emphasis on reasonable prices. The text urges readers to focus on small comforts to improve life and to maintain a positive outlook.
Special notice warns customers that ice will not be supplied on credit and each weekly bill must be settled promptly or service will be halted until payment is made. Also advertises sale of a healthy young male by T C Jones at a cheap price.
Notice by D G Mathews of Cottondale R F D 1 seeking owner who can prove property and pay damages to reclaim a yellow cow and yearling missing since February 1909. Cow marks include a split in one ear a crop and staple fork on the other.
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