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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1910
Page
4
An editor notes reporters often hear the question what is the news. Most answer nothing special yet half may know something absent from tomorrow’s paper that could astonish or disappoint readers. He urges honesty with editors and readers.
The piece reflects on life as a series of golden chances to do good. Each missed act of kindness to a playmate shapes character for life, with opportunities passing forever and never returning. When grown, people cannot fully remake themselves, so one should seek and use every chance to help others.
U C V Camp McMillan No 217 calls its veterans to meet at Chipley on October 27 at 9 am for a Veterans Day assembly at the West Florida Fair. Visiting veterans are invited, with distinguished speakers invited to address the group led by Adj. Com Rosterson and Mawmras.
Mrs Clarence Ware and family visited Bayhead while Grace West hosted a bridal luncheon for Ethel Baker. Lawyer Hutchins from Covington joined relatives. Ethel Baker and Charles Joiner wed at the bride’s home Saturday evening with a small circle, then left for a northern honeymoon.
Several residents report mishaps and daily events across Southport and nearby towns. Laborers tied up with busi ness in town while weather halts fishing boats. Neighborhood socials include a revival led by Rev. Botram and family and a wedding bell anticipation for Biel Daniels Te.
Residents are invited to wear festive attire as the town holds a fair next week featuring games, food stalls, and music. Organizers urge families and visitors to attend for local entertainment and community pride.
A list of district election officials for the upcoming general election on November 8 1910 is given. Each district names judges inspectors and clerks, with names such as J M Bapp J T Carter and W C Locxny noted as part of the officer roster.
Notice is hereby given no election will be held in Chipley on Tuesday the th day of November A D 1910 for electing mayor marshal clerk and three councilmen. The following are appointed inspectors and clerk of election D G Bote J W Callaway J T Bowen Ed Standerfer clerk. Done by City Council chair Warram Coon Uberle.
Board of County Commissioners meeting records show names stricken from registration list, with notes on election law and millage propositions. Notices include public publication of land and filing requirements, witnesses and confirmations for Andrew F Whitest records and related property ownership statements.
A partial OCR notice references land records and related proceedings with unclear names and dates. Readable fragments indicate a formal public action by local authorities, but specifics remain obscured. The fragmentary item hints at property or cadastral matters requiring official attention.
A fragmented government notice from the land department announces a legal action filed by MeFada dan of Fontain seeking property relief. The document directs the Clerk of the Cineoth Court to record the action and set official dates for proceedings. The readable fragments reference Meridian line and local post events.
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