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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
6
A string of visitors and residents share time in town including J F Woodard and J W Kehoe from Pensacola, R F Scarlett from Pensacola, S J Jordan from Orlando, and many others. The report highlights church services, political candidates like G B Bush and L L Charles, and business notices from Dunn Coleman Co and Campbell and Dekle Co alongside a steady stream of social calls and excursions.
Peach trees bloom as local merchants push ads and campaigns. Emmett Wilson, Walter Cook, L. L. Charles, J. W. Tharp, and John Tharp announce political runs while Graceville drama visits Chipley. Government agents, church events, and a millinery store Easter opening anchor a busy week of progress and preparations.
Confederates from Camp McMillan No. 217 of the U C V are urgently requested to assemble in Chipley on Saturday March 16. The meeting aims to elect delegates for the reunion at DeFuniak on March 23. Full attendance requested.
Mrs T D Sales and her children depart Monday for DeFunial then Atlanta where they will live. Mrs Nursebaum of New York City, wintering here, left Friday for home and plans to return next winter. Louis T Sims, now with St Andrews Provision Co. at St Andrews, greeted friends Thursday. H B Tiller, Tax Collector candidate, visited from Vernon and spent weekend there. Burress has no opposition this term, and is glad.
Community health officials urge immediate action as warm season increases the risk of pest-borne disease. Residents are advised to initiate control measures now to reduce mosquito and rodent populations and protect vulnerable groups.
Announcement endorses William B. Gainer for Circuit Court Clerk. Gainer has served as County Commissioner and Tax Collector, with broad county recognition for honesty and capability. Encourages voters to consider his candidacy at the polls.
A garbled campaign message to voters in Washington County pledges honest service and accountability. The candidate asserts commitment to duties of the Clerk and mentions election dates April 20 and May 1, urging support for clean administration.
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