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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1910
Page
8
County court term last week was bustling with activity as residents look ahead to the Big Fair in Chipley next Wednesday. A new eight pound boy arrived for Genial Dick Scarlett, while plans urged voters to back the Democratic ticket on November 8. Trains may reach Southport within ninety days and a fire destroyed John Reagin’s home with only 20 in insurance.
In the president's absence the W C T U meeting last Tuesday evening was presided over by Mrs W J Schell The 17th Psalm was read and followed by prayer by Mrs McColskey The union sang I need Thee every hour Mrs Miller read the minutes and took the roll with each member quoting a scripture The constitution and by laws were read A paper The Bitterness of Success was read by Mrs Will Pratt Josie Daniel gave the White Ribbon symphony The doxology and temperance benediction closed the meeting
Notice that the Board of County Commissioners will meet at 10 oclock a m on October 29 to hear any person whose name may have been erroneously stricken from the registration books for restoration. Attest Chairman J M Sassy Grey Clerk W C Locery
A Florida anti amendment plea argues against local option and prohibition, condemning liquor interests and urging voters to oppose the November 8 ballot. It cites crime links to alcohol, criticizes conventions, and includes local business notices and sales pitches amid a temperance stance.
J R Dees of McClensy visited Friday on business. C B Crown of Millville spent Friday in town. E Ni Dekle enjoyed Sunday with relatives in Marianna. W J Carlisle of Déthas visited Tuesday. W R Palmery of Pensacola visited Friday. H Buach and wife of Bear Vernon shopped here yesterday. Rep R L McKenzie of Panama City was in town Saturday. W C Lockey from Vernon spent a few hours Monday. Frank Waller from the Deadning spent last week visiting. Mian Hattie McLean of Bruce is visiting H A McLean’s family. W O Wells and wife from Alford spent Sunday with relatives. Walter Cook visited Greenwood with his wife. W H Paulk from Clarksville spent Saturday and Sunday with family here. Mesars W L and W A Sesoms from Edenifay spent Monday there on business. Carl Bonner of Vernon passed through town Wednesday en route home from Dothany to buy a bunch of horses. J R Welle of Papa City spent Friday night with relatives, en route home from Vernon court.
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