Local notices and society updates from Mathews area
Mr E Baker Jr left for Richmond and Mrs Mary Davis was summoned to Richmond by a sister’s illness. Rev George Gowan will preach at Westville Church Sunday. Miss Emma Wolffe and Wyatt Wolffe travel to Baltimore for spring goods. Sally Tompkins Chapter U D C meets April 1 at Mrs Theo Miller’s. Dr T B Lane Memorial Tablet to be unveiled at Christ Church Easter service. Easter Sunday School times set. Miss Copsey resumes millinery work with April 7 8 openings. P H Mair wins Riverside Yacht and Tenms Club pool trophy. Port Haywood U D C entertainment raises funds for monument. Spring teacher exams set at Mathews Court House April 27 28 29. Rappahannock District Conference May 30 June 1 at Kinsale. Dele gates W R Stoakes J F Hudgins C D Hudgins. Mrs A H Williams sold Milford Haven farm to Richard James. Mr W J Grimstead returns from Baltimore with millinery line. Miss Rose Sommers arrives to head G S Marchant millinery department.
Bowser Self Measuring Gasoline and Oil Storage Systems
J. W. Hudgins, Gen. Agent advertises Bowser self measuring gasoline and oil storage systems for garages, listing Box 234 Norfolk.
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Bowser
J. W. Hudgins
Gen
Norfolk
Regal Engine Promises Best Four Cycle Power
Advertises V.A. Machen Acent for the Regal Engine as the top four cycle option with information and literature available on request and a noted patron ace appreciation.
Bucklen Arnica Salve a Supreme Healing Balm
No one has ever made a silver ointment or balm to compare with Bucklen s Arnica Salve. It heals cuts burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers eczema salt rheum sore eyes cold sores chapped hands or sprains. Unrivaled for piles. Only 25c at all druggists.
For Sale Piano Offered Cheap by Local Owner
One slightly used piano offered for $125.00 in Richmond Virginia. Piano is guaranteed to be in perfect order and must be sold by J F Marchant at 201 E Main St Richmond VA.
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J. F. Marchant
E. Main St
Richmond
Gasolene Launch On Sale At Ward's Grist Mill
Gasolene launch with a three horse power Miamus engine, four months used, in perfect condition, fully equipped with seats wheels life preservers and lights. Located for viewing at Ward's Grist Mill on East River. Owner leaving county offers to sell for 150 dollars. H. C. Ward.
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Ward
East River
H. C. Ward
Tempter Wind Challenge to a Farmer's Resolve
A poem excerpt by Berton Braley uses the tempter wind as a force that unsettles a farmer and tests his readiness to sow and reap. The speaker recalls plowed fields and sown crops and resists the roaming wind as it challenges his settled life.
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Burt
Berton Braley
Cosmopolitan
Hudgins Family News and Bethel Revival Announcement
Mathews County reports say Miss Mabel C Hudgins visits relatives and Mrs L L Hudgins of Berkeley spends days with her brother in law Johnie Hudgins. Wm Hudgins improves from a broken arm. Bethel Revival begins next Sunday afternoon and runs through the following week with Rev L J Phaup preaching to a large audience. Forget me not.
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Bethe
Mrs. L. L. Hudgins
Berkeley
Johnie Hudgins
L. J. Phaup
Bethel
Easter dressmaking reminder from Miss Heinekamp at Pugh's Old Shop
The notice urges buying new Easter clothing and announces Miss Heinekamp, the modiste, has arrived to make your dress with assured, perfect work. Dame Fashion offers new style stunts and directs readers to see Miss Heinekamp at Pugh's Old Shop for quality tailoring.
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Miss Heinekamp
Odiste
Pugh
Of Interest to Farmers Mr Adams Claims Superior Fruits
Of Interest to Farmers Mr B Adams of North claims to grow the county’s best peaches and pears with varieties White Heath Clin Freestone Crawford and None Such. He offers peach seedlings 1 and 2 years old for 75 cents each in bulk lots and 50 cents each in smaller lots. Seed sweet potatoes are 75 cents per bushel.
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B. Adams
North
White Heath
Clin
Freestone
Crawford
Easter Services and Weekday Schedules at Local Churches
Lent services noted at Christ Church each Sunday 11 a.m. and Wednesday 31 p.m. Trinity Church holds 2nd Sunday in March and April 3 p.m. with Friday 3 p.m. St Johns Church observes 1st and 4th Sundays 4 p.m. and weekly Thursday 3:30 p.m. Holy Communion Thursday 7:30 p.m. Good Friday services at 3 p.m. and Easter Day events at 3 p.m. Christ Church 3 p.m.
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Christ Church
Trinity Church 2d
St. John’s Church
St Johns Church
Mon
St. John’s “ Thur
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Westville Church
Albert Willams
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Pierce Fleet
Mary Davis
Eliza Anderson
Page Nothingham
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L. B. Hunley
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Emma Wolffe
Wyatt Wolffe
Farmers Department Store
Sally Tompkins
Theo. Miller
Marie Sommerville
Jarvis and Pugh
Garrett Literary Society
Junior Order
T. B. Lane
Emma G. Butts
Griffith Marchant
Weldon Marchant
St John’s
Riverside Yatch and Tenms Club
P. H. Mair
Shadecliff Farm
W. G. Boggs
Rappahannock
Gentral
Beulah
Port Haywood
Bethel Church
E. Z. Adams
Mathews Court House
Kinsale
W. R. Stoakes
John F. Hudgins
Chas. D. Hudgins
S.C. Morreat
J. E. Callis
J. I. Thomas
L. J. Phago
Salem Troom
A. H. Williams
Milford Haven
Richard James
W. J. Grimstead
Jos
ALL King
Jang
Schulz
Paul DE B
V.A. Machen
Mobjack
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Kilbourne Place
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W. Hi. Willer
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Tempter
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Mabel B. Hudgins
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Myra A. Wyatt
R. L. McCreade
R. m Chane Mathews
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New York
Wien and Boys
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Mathews Marine Railway
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