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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
8
Thanksgiving store closures and work stoppages are noted along with a fire at Hill saw mill near Holmes Creek. A Vernon route carrier loses a ten dollar bill, a birth is announced, and a poetic Lost Hours line appears. Political notices, marriages, Knights of Pythias convention, and poll tax reminders are included. A farmers contest yields prizes and calls for adherence to rules, urging readers to embrace modern farming.
Local notices urge shoppers to compare Dunn Coleman Co for fencing and Marks Tailor ing Co for suits. J R McGeachy offers measurements and guaranteed satisfaction. Schell's advertises 20 pounds of white sugar for $1. Buy smart after price checks.
The Bessie Tift Literary Society presents a Wednesday morning program at 9 o clock December 7 1910 at Chipley High School. Performances include instrumental solo by Lucile Collins recitations by Eva Cope and Katie Prestidge readings by Harry Bachelor Pearla Griffin Myrtle Daniel Fred Helton Gussie Tharp Lena Sears and Katherine Rollins plus a debate on whether the farmer is a greater community benefactor than the manufacturer with Rex Parker and Francis Roberts for the affirmation and John Peel Ursula Hinson for the negative.
Ed Ratcliffe visited DeFuniak early in the week. A Sessome came from Bonifay for the weekend. W J Jarvin of Dellwood and Miss Effie Charles of Caryville joined locals Friday. Genial T A Dekle traveled from Campbellton spending Sunday. Several others visited for Thanksgiving and business, including D C Dawson en route to Atlanta and J M Sapp visiting Florala. Local promotions and family news wrap up with holiday mail advice.
Por Sale. A 20 acre farm one mile south of Chipley. 80 acres farm 50 acres in cultivation three miles south of Chipley. acres farm 22 acres in cultivation five miles south of Chipley. For full particulars apply to Moram Bros. Chipley Fla.
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