Local residents visit various towns and events over weekend
Rev N R Hamer of Marianna spent Sunday night with Rev R A Foster. Jeff and Gus McMillan of Wausau visited here. S A Alford, naval storesman, traveled to Pensacola on business. Several locals attend the West Florida Baptist Association in Cottondale and discuss local issues such as poll tax collection and shade tree disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Hamer
Marianna
R. A. Foster
Messrs
Jeff and
Gus McMillan
Wausau
S. A. Alford
Pensacola
West Florida Baptist Association
Cottondale
J. D. Smith
A. D. McKinnon
Bluff ‘Springs, Fla
Local Notes and Obituaries From Vernon Area
Vernon society pages report visits by A F Register and family en route to Cottondale, and County Commissioner J M Simmons. Singing convention at Bowen schoolhouse praised. Section Foreman Williams praised for track work. Obituaries note the death of Mrs Hackett's child and Mr B A Bellamy, with community sympathy. Brief items on taxes, rain, farming, and local politics fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Register
Vernon
Cottondale
How Its Done Editor Riches in Life Events
A humorous old saying notes the editor profits at every stage of life from birth to death. Doctors ministers undertakers and the editor each receive payments, with the editor ultimately profiting the most through notices and obituary content.
West Bay Ripple Highlights and Local News
Ira A. Hutchison closed his Philips' Inlet school last Friday and left Saturday to take charge of another in the county. West Bay school will close next Friday. Mr P N Hutchison reports seventeen barrels of fish last week. The bay's health is good and everyone happy. Rumors speak of turpentine works and a say saw mill would be welcome. Mr Ja Jones returned from Alabama with his family. he plans Alabama as his future home, taking five pupils from the school. Also notes Rev S A Donahoe of Pt Pleasant contracted a severe cold on December 10 1877 and Chamberlains Cough Remedy was recommended and sold by Patrick Bros druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Barkley
Marianna
Fla
B. A. Bellamy
Sandy
R. B. Bellamy
Jones
Harper and Bledsoe
Mesara
Archey
James Yates
Vernon
Henry Bus
Esqr
J. R. Peters
Aren
Ebenezer Church
Laird
Gneva
Ala
Homer Morris
Drew Morris
Geneva
Bloxham
Jeff Williams
Grant Banks
Decatur County
Allen
Bay
Alabama
E. P. Melvin
Cottondale
Melvin
R. Brown
Miller's Ferry
Ira A. Hutchison
Philips’ Inlet
West Bay
P. N. Hutchison
Ja Jones
Mr. Jones
A Donahoe
M. E. Church
South
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Saye
Patrick Bros
Sacred Harp convention and community notes
Measrs Dow and Alex Duncan have been very sick but expected to recover. The Sacred Harp singing convention met at the Bowen school house and organized. Dinner on the ground. James Reed from Clay Slay Co treated a bruised leg with whiskey and liniments before healing with Chamberlain's Pain Balm, praised for sprains and rheumatism. Sold by Patrick Brose, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Measrs Dow
Alex Duncan
Sacred Harp Singing Convention
Bowen
Lee Fackler
Sheriff Allen
James Reed
Patrick Brose
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chipley
Sterling
Mayfield
Htm
BP. & A. Division
Faine
Ttver Junction
Rive
FreetMail
Jacksonville
All Pointe South
Aton
Montgomery
Noth
Mobile
New Orleans
J. W. Lurton
Pensacola Fla
Osal and
Charlie Cotton
Bs Robinson
KE. N. Everett
F. G. Tagwell
Matianna
J. P. Bryant
J. Lackey
Owens of
D. D. Davis
Wells
Floyd
Sanday
Igh School
D. Campbell
D. J. Jones
Oe McVoy
T. J. Watts
A. M. Wartsox
Penny Coleman
Bonifay
Sid Hawk
G. A. Danley
Laurel Hill
Chamberlain’s
Alex Sessions
Thomas D. Daughtry
Esquire
A. D. Carmichael
Mrs. Carmichael
Senders Ala
J. W. Newton
S. A. Cook
John Barfield
Miss Ella
J. J. Williams
W. H. Watts
Susie Pollock
Mr. Watts
Mrs. T. Y. Watts
W A. F. Bobo
Wells & Deen
J. M. Simmons
Holmes Valley
Bowen School
Williams
Sam McGeachy
Caryville
J R. McGeachy
Coleman & Co
North Carolina
West Florida
The
West Florida Agricultural Society
Hen. K. E. Stockbridge
Messrs. Stephens and
Beiler
Indiana
Chamberisin
W W. Massingill
Beaumont
Tex
Pricea Rosult the Times
Mrs. Hackett
Duncan
Leslie, Lee
Harry Wells
Department of the Interior
Gainvaville
William W Dillmore
H. H. Bush
J. A. Dillmore
G.G. Melvin
J. D. Cutching
Allie
Fis
Register
Gainesville
Fia
Eettler
Louis A. Ball
Graceville
Geo E&. Ball Jacob Vickers
George K. Bal
Jacob Vickere
W. Williams
L. A. Ball
Sharon
City Tonsorial Parlor
Lee Thomas
Notive Fork
Fila
Zadick M. McDaniel
Allie, Fla
Aieen
Hi. Boyett J. Turner
J. A. Hunt
J. W. McDaniel
Alice, Fla
W. G. Robinson
Nee
Westville
Alney
Euby
Arney M. Lisenh
Hutto
R. Carswell
J. W. Carewell
Neeley B. Bikes
A.J Sizemore
Bee
Binbon
Cement of the Interior
Wade Jackson
Hull
Eaid
Lock
Monroe Pettus
D. J. Bridge
Robinbon
Acooks
Wells’ Brick Store
JT. D. White
Ghipley
T. D. White
J. I. Stephens
South Palafox St
Pensacola, Fla
al, J. Purduees
Romania St. Pensacola, Florida
Romania
Hentz & CO
Pensacola, Florida
United States Land Office
Bertha D. Richter
Township 5
Range 13
Willis L. Walton
Walton
United States
Ae States Land Office
W. G. Ronincon
Hery
Causs
Setter
William Z. McDaniel
Allce
Eald
J. H. Boyett
W. Fr. Turner
Hoblison
Mr. Winslows
Byrup
Bragetet
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