1911 Florida Directory

Dady. [page 91] A rural postoffice in Holmes county, 27 miles northwest of Bonifay, the county seat and 15 from Geneva, Ala, the usual banking and shipping point. Mail, daily. Mrs. Nora Nelson, postmaster.
Green Bros, live stock
Jones J L, barber
Mills & Co, turpentine operator
Padgett W S, saw mill

Esto. [page 109] Population 400. An incorporated village on the L & N R R in Holmes county, 14 miles north of Bonifay, the county seat, and 15 from Geneva, Ala, its banking point. Telephone connection. Daniel W Tew, postmaster
Baker Hughes Co, livery
Balkcom B A, turpentine
Clark J W, livery
Clark & Shreve, general store
Clewis E C, general store
DeShazo W R, general store
Esto Gin and Mill Co
George Co The, general store
Peterman R L, turpentine
Pockey G W, drugs
Preston D B, grocer
Smith Dr D F, drugs
Tew Daniel W, general store
Williams J A, naval stores
Williams J E, barber

Noma. [page 312] Population 900. On the L & N R R, in Holmes county, 6 miles northwest of Graceville, its banking point, and 15 north of Bonifay, the judicial seat. Exp. Southern. E H Jernigan, postmaster

Alabama and Florida Lumber Co. saw mill
Arrington T B, general store
Blount F M, blacksmith
Brooks M E Mrs, millinery
Byrd J T, editor Noma Record
Ethridge C R, meats
Grant J F, drugs
Hammer Prof, prin Noma High School
Jernigan E H, General Store and Pool
Kendrick J D, drugs
Manly & Morris, cotton gin
Miles P W, notary public
Moats J J, hotel and livery
Motley C L, barber
Norma Mercantile Co, general store
Noma Record, J T Byrd editor
Pilcher R L, general store
Ramsey, physican and notary
Sweat A W, hotel
Tendal Mose, real estate
Warren R B, physician
Williams W W, justice of the peace

Ponce De Leon. [page 362] Population 140. On the L & N R R, in Holmes county, 18 miles southwest of Bonifay, the county seat, and 10 from De Funiak Springs, the nearest banking point. Has Baptist and Methodist Episcopal churches and a public school. Tel W U. Exp Southern. Telephone connection. A G Murphy, postmaster
Andrews T P, general store
Bowers Michael, turpentine and general store
Brown J C, liver
Cobb J D, r r and exp agt
Edwards, Parish Co, naval stores
Hughes D, general store
Lowery C F, physician
Mason W C, gin and mills
Masters M M, blacksmith
Moore A L, general store and drugs
Rushing M K, gin and mills
Simmons J A, general store
Sutton M G, gin and mills
West J E, general store

Westville. [page 493] Population 300. On the L & N R R, in HOlmes county, 11 miles west of Bonifay, the county seat, and 97 from Pensacola. Tel W U. Exp Southern
Brigman Bros, general store
Brown J C, grocer and livery
Flournoy John F, general store
Hawkins J W, drugs
Mattheews A J, general store
Neel John & Co, general store
Paul Bros, turpentine and general store
Porte A A, general store
Tremontana W W, general store

Wrights. [page 500] In Holmes county. Has rural deliver from Esto

Contributed by Norma Hass, from the Florida Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1911-1912.

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