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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1912
Page
4
A string of brief calls and arrivals visits from J. R. McColalcy in Marianna to Rev McNeil and Miss Geniveve Blow in Panhandle towns. People from Pensacola Vernon Campbellton and Southport circulate, with farmers like Gainer and Pipkin trading and visiting, and others traveling to Pensacola Jacksonville and Century.
Milton Blake, youngest son of Mrs. Berta Blake, was accidentally shot Tuesday morning when he and his brother Edgar handled a parlor rifle after exhausting cartridges. The bullet lodged behind his eye. he was treated at home, then taken to Pensacola for surgery to remove it.
A reflection on the new school year urging students to enter the Gates of Opportunity with energy and discipline. The few who pursue learning will gain lasting happiness, while the many risk wasted youth. The passage highlights education as a magical path to future glory and success.
Mr Ezell and daughter near Graceville were in town Sunday evening. Miss Exzell was en route to Moline to teach. E A Ratcliffe returned from a seven week visit around Louisa Kentucky his first home visit in fourteen years. Confederate Veterans met in Marianna for a commemoration of the battle with a most enjoyable time and royal treatment.
Local advertisements promote Williams and Helton offering all kinds of feed and shoes from Buster Brown. Campbell Dekle Co advertises fresh garden seed and dry goods counters with bargains and wonders inviting customers to visit.
A Chipley crowd attended the Walliams reunion at Reddick's mill. The Lyceum course opens November 4 with the LeBryo Concert Co. as first attraction. J. S. Gardner, known locally, died in Wetumpka Alabama. Chipley High School hires Prof. J. B. Murphy. school opens Monday. Prof. Kennedy married Esther Anne Titman in Loweryville South Carolina on Sept 19. W W Harvey sold his store to J W Bowen and moved stock to Tharp Warren building. West Florida Baptist Association held a two day Sunday School convention at Campblenton amid rain. Bodenhamer Realty and Auction Co lot sale on North Sixth St in Greenboro NC drew fair crowds. unsold lots to be offered again tomorrow. Fall and winter fashions at B Blake & Co drew large crowds. Rev Clyde Johnson from Marianna conducted services. he submitted his resignation effective after Nov 1, but will preach two more times locally.
Chipley Hotel announces it will pay the highest market price for chickens and eggs in cash. The offer emphasizes immediate payment and local sourcing for farmers.
Forty acre farm seven miles southwest of Chipley near hard road offered at a reasonable price. For particulars contact Bannan Chipley.
Eighty acres of land six miles southwest of Chipley with a barn and hard road access offers special interest items for ladies from Bansxx Chipley. Williams Helton promises fresh groceries and quick delivery along with guaranteed satisfaction on shoes. Chipley Hardware Co sells hardware while Wells Sharron offer fresh meats cash style. Chipley Furniture Co highlights bargain counter. Dunn Coleman Co promotes door and window screens. T L Wells & Bro sells durable shoes.
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