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ARDS CROSSROADS
ARRANT SETTLEMENT
BAKER SETTLEMENT
BARKER STORE
BAYOU CROSSING
BETHLEHEM

BONIFAY. Population 600. The judicial seat of Holmes county on the P & A division L & N R R, 108 miles northeast of Pensacola. Has Baptist and Methodist churches, a bank, 2 hotels and a weekly newspaper, the Holmes County Advertiser. Tel W U Exp Southern. Telephone connections. A E Gwartney, postmaster
Adams A D Mrs, dressmaker
Andrew J B, county tax assessor
Armstrong Samuel E. general store
BANK OF BONIFAY THE (Capital $15,000), Alexander Sessoms Pres, E N Dekle Vice Pres, C A Prim Cashr (See adv)
Bonifay Lumber Co, Jesse McLauchlin mgr
Bonifay Supply Co. H J Britt pres, T E Britt sec and treas, general store
Britt Bros, turpentine
Britt H J, brick mfr
Britt John T, turpentine
Britt W H, clerk of Circuit Court
Brock Julius K, pool
Carkhuff L D, insurance agent
Carroll Marshall M, county commissioner
Central Hotel, L R White proprietor
Chancey C C, bicycle repairer
Cox Charles M, lawyer
Crell Terrell, contractor
Davis W C. contractor
Dixon Annie Mrs, dressmaker
Dykes Cornelius, watchmaker
Ferrell Merritt M, blacksmith
Finney Wiley B, livery
Fulford C A, supt public instruction
Gable John D Dr, drugs
Garrett James W, r r and express agt
GRACE H LEE, Attorney-at-Law, (See adv)
GWARTNEY A E, Postmaster
Haisten Morton E, gents furnishings
Haisten M E Mrs, music teacher
Hammil Vetta, music teacher
Hathaway J A J, county judge
Hickman H E, sheriff
Hollis Joseph W, tailor
HOLMES COUNTY ADVERTISER, E A Williams Editor and Propr Weekly Saturday (Dem), (See adv)
Hotel Eureka, Mrs N D Miller propr
Hughes D Mercantile Co, Daniel Hughes pres, Albert Jernigan sec and treas, general store
Humphries John R, general store
Hutchison L F, dentist
Hutchison & Buie (P A Hutchison, A M Buie), grocers
Johnson J W, county tax collector
Leavette R W, saw mill
Lewis Columbus P, barber
McDonald F M, general store
Maneeley R S, physician
Marshburn C B, physician
Mercer F W Co, turpentine
Miller Arthur J, general store
Miller Clarence E, pool
Miller James M. dry goods, shoes and county treasurer
Miller W A, turpentine
Miller W L & Sons (W L, W R, C E and C T), general store
Miller & Barker (N D Miller, E C Barker), general store
Nelson James W, general store
Pate A M & Son, saw mill and gin
PRIM C A, Cashier The Bank of Bonifay
Register James W, county commissioner
Sessoms W L Bros, general store
Sessoms Whitted Co, saw mill
Smith George W, county commissioner
Stevens Joseph E, meats
Sutton Josiah, county commissioner
Vaughn O P, blacksmith
WILLIAMS EDWARD A, Editor and Propr Holmes County Advertiser
Williams J Edward, county commissioner
Williams J W, turpentine
Williams R E, supervisor of registration

BOUNDS CROSSING
CERROGORDO
COBB CROSS ROADS
COLLINS MILL

DADY. 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

ELEANOR. Population 250. On the L & N R R, in Holmes county, 15 miles northwest of Bonifay, the county seat. Graceville is the nearest banking point
Exp Southern
Geneva Lumber Co, general store and saw mill
Kelly J B, naval stores
Richardson Brick Co

ESTO. 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
Balkcum 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

GRACEVILLE
GRITNEY
HATHAWAY MILL
HICKORY HILL
HOBBS CROSSROADS
HOLLAND CORSSROADS
HOOVER MILL
HUDSON
IZAGORA
LEONIA
MILLER CROSSROADS
NEW HOPE

NOMA. 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
Noma Mercantile Co, general store
Noma Record, J T Byrd editor
Pilcher R L, general store
Ramsey, physician and notary
Sweat A W, hotel
Tendal Mose, real estate
Warren R B, physician
Williams W W, justice of the peace

NOMA JUNCTION
PITTMAN

PONCE DE LEON. 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, livery
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

PROSPERITY
ROYALS CROSSROADS
SMITH CROSSROADS
SMYMA
TENDIL CROSSING
UNDERWOOD CROSSING

VALLE. Postoffice Westville, a station on the L & N R R, in Holmes county, 15 miles southwest of Bonifay, the county seat, and 13 miles from De Funiak Springs, the nearest banking point. Tel, W U. Exp, Southern.
Brigmon Bros, saw mill
Melvin L W, blksmith
Miller J W, grist mill
Watson G W, turpentine

WESTVILLE. 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
Matthews 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. In Holmes county. Has rural delivery from Esto

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Compiled 2021 Aug 22, from USGS GNIS, Wikipedia, and extractions from 1907 Florida Gazetteer and Business Directory.

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