Birth Announcements

BRAZILE: WESTVILLE: A fine young man arrived at Mr. and Mrs. J F Flournoy's Thursday night, and a pretty young lady at Mr. and Mrs. Bert Brazile's. Both mothers and infants are doing well.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 14 September 1907; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

BROWN: PROSPERITY: On the 9th of May, Mrs. John Brown gave birth to three baby girls. They are fine, healthy babies and look just alike. Their names are Cliff, Clyde and Cleo.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Thursday, 30 May 1907; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

BUSH: WYNNLUM: Mr. and Mrs. Brock Bush are the proud parents of a son, born Saturday night.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 8 October 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

DUKES: CORINTH CHUCKLES: Mr. and Mrs. A E Dukes are the proud parents of a fine boy.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 7 May 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

FLOURNOY: WESTVILLE: A fine young man arrived at Mr. and Mrs. J F Flournoy's Thursday night, and a pretty young lady at Mr. and Mrs. Bert Brazile's. Both mothers and infants doing well.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 14 September 1907; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

HARRIS: NEW HOPE ITEMS: J B Harris is wearing a smile al over his face since a fine baby boy has arrived to bless his home.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 20 June 1908; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

JOHNSON: SILAS: John Johnson is wearing a broad smile. A fine baby boy arrived at his home Thursday.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 12 October 1907; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

McMILLIAN: CARYVILLE: Mr. and Mrs. J D McMillian are the proud parents of a fine boy, arriving Sunday.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 20 August 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

PADGETT: DADY: Born to Mr. and Mrs. J J Padgett, twins, boy and girl. We will soon be up with Sandy Creek.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 31 August 1907; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

POWELL: WESTVILLE: Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W G Powell last Saturday morning, a son.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 20 August 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

REYNOLDS: BARKERS: Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Early Reynolds, Wednesday, a girl.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 10 August 1907; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

SESSOMS: LOCAL PARAGRAPHS: Mr. and Mrs. W L Sessoms announce the birth of a daughter, born Wednesday June 29th.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 2 July 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

SHY: Ernest Shy is wearing a smile that shines like the full moon in June. A fine baby boy at his home.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 27 June 1908; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

VICKERS: CEDAR GROVE: Mr. and Mrs. William Vickers are the proud parents of a fine baby boy, born Monday of last week.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 19 November 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

WEAVER: WESTVILLE: A ten pound youngster arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W D Weaver Thursday night.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 14 September 1907; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

WILLIAMS: MT ZION: The stork visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Williams Sunday and left them a fine son.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 27 August 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

WILLIAMS: LOCAL PARAGRAPHS: Mr. and Mrs. J L Williams are the proud parents of a son, born last week. This is their fourth son and should they all follow the vocation of their father, Bonifay would have carpenters to spare.
Source: Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Saturday, 27 August 1910; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp, May 1999

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