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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1912
Page
8
Sheriff Allen aided bystanders at Southport scene. numerous visitors and residents in Chipley including Angling from Stockton and Macmanus from Stark. City figures Miller and Hutchins seen in Pensacola and Jacksonville trips. G B Bush and W A McRae active in county affairs. vacation travel to Pt Washington and Grayton Beach noted. local ads promote printing services and Studebaker wagons from Dana Coleman Co.
The Chipley Furniture Co invites shoppers to visit its store praising a large complete stock in West Florida. It notes bulk buying enables lower prices than small dealers and urges customers to compare prices. It adds a moral pitch about effort and character and recommends First National Bank of Chipley for a bank account as a first step toward success.
The group supporting W B Lassitter push for him to run in the special election to fill the late Senator Buell Cook's unexpired term with voting set for September 17.
Notice addressed to the Sheriff of Washington County Florida lists multiple state and county offices including Governor Secretary of State Treasurer Comptroller Superintendent of Public Instruction and county positions. It specifies election timing in November and references the governor and local officials as involved in the election process.
This feature notes local sayings on saving for Christmas with four months to go, reports on a wet or dry election in Santa Rosa County, and mentions figures like attorney J. M. Sapp and ex-Judge J. R. Wells planning Panama City moves. Also covers Dock Reddiex opening a restaurant, and Chipley exhibit plans for the Pensacola Interstate Fair.
Wells and Sharron offer fresh meats for cash while Campbell and Dekle Co advertise a 10c counter and clothing sales. Williams and Helton promise fresh groceries with quick delivery and guaranteed shoe satisfaction. Chipley Furniture Co backs bargain counter deals and Dunn Coleman Co pitches sturdy tees and door screens.
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