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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1911

Page

4

Local shop offers seeds and supplies at low prices

Sells T W Wood's and D M Ferry seeds including Early Rose Irish Cobbler and Green Mountain peas, seed oats, and garden supplies. Also Oliver plows and repairs, plow castings, fence and wire, Deering machinery, groceries, dry goods, clothing, stoves, and furniture. Pays top prices for poultry and eggs. W E Carr, clerk, 30 Crickett Hill Jackson's Creek. Times for steamers listed with disclaimer of delays.

T. W. Wood D. M. Ferry Alaska Oliver Areck Champion Dixie and White Pittsburg Deering W. E. Carr

Baltimore Steamer Schedule to Freeport and Intermediates

The B C and AL Railway Co steamer operates from Pier 9, Light Street Wharf, Baltimore, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with calls at Fleeton, Reedville, Jackson's Creek, Green Point, and other stations to Freeport. Returning trips run Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday weather permitting, with landings at Stampers, Callis, Crickett Hill, Watehouse Creek, and more, and a Sunday Ocrans service.

Light Street Baltimore Freeport Timbs Reedville Jackson's Creek Crickett Hill Callis Fitchetts Watehouse Creek Green Point Stampers Z Blands Lancings Beetows Bury A. M Arehouse Schoes Callis Kilmarnock Byrdton Point Ocrans Barre Street Old Point Comfort Norfolk Portsmouth Mathews Gloucester

Announcement for Virginia House of Delegates Bid in 1911

Hlakes of Mathews and Middlesex announces candidacy for the Virginia House of Delegates seeking Democratic primary support in Sept 1911. He pledges honesty and justice, promises to advocate fair legislation, and cites past service as Oyster Inspector while stressing equal rights and public service to voters in Mathews and Middlesex.

House of Delegates Virginia Piankstank United States Mathews Middlesex

Averts Tragedy with Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs C Willoughby of Marengo Wisconsin credits Dr King’s New Discovery with averting a dreadful tragedy and saving two lives. After many remedies failed a frightful cough feared to be consumption eased by the medicine. She notes it also aided her son during bronchial trouble. The ad touts the remedy’s throat lung benefits, price one dollar and a trial bottle free offered by druggists.

Timley

Martin seen as fit Senate minority leader for Virginia

The Journal discusses Senator Martin of Virginia as a strong choice for Democratic Senate minority leader, praising his administrative ability and legislative experience. It notes favorable views of his leadership, calls for a meeting with Mr Jones to compare merits, and urges Math ews citizens to vote, stressing poll tax timing and citizen responsibility.

Martin Virginia Bryan Baily Crane Massachusetts Washington Philo. Record Senate Messrs Jones Glass Carlin Hay Lamb Flood House Mother of States Jones Hastings Mr. Jones

Notable orator to speak for Jones in Norfolk

Lancaster’s T. J. Downing, a leading First District speaker, will address supporters for Mr. Jones at the Academy of Music in Norfolk next Saturday night. Marriage notices announce Miss Jean Maxwell and Randolph Browne to wed April 18 1911 at St Luke's Church Norfolk and Ethel May Topping to wed William Folkes April 18 1911 at Zoar Baptist Church Amburg Middlesex County Virginia.

T. J. Downing Lancaster Flrst Jones Academy of Music Norfolk Jean Jne E. Maxwell Randolph Maury Browne Andrews. Browne St. Luke's Church Franklin Emmette Topping Ethel May William Wiatt Folkes Zoar Baptist Church Amburg Middlesex County Virginia Sentinel

Notice Teachers Examinations Set For April 27 28 29 1911

The spring examinations for public school teachers white and colored will be held at Mathews Court House on Thursday Friday and Saturday April 27 28 29 1911 beginning promptly each day at nine o clock A M. FC Percifall Nesting Va Div Sept

Mathews Court Hse Ning Percifall Nesting

Dissolution of Haynes and Soles firm by mutual consent

The firm of Haynes and Soles is dissolved by mutual consent. All bills due the firm will be paid to D. S. Soles and all bills owing by the firm will be presented to D. S. Soles for settlement. J. W. D. Haynes and G. D. S. Soles signatories in April.

Haynes and Soles D. S. Soles J. W. D. Haynes G. D. S. Soles

Funeral for Mr Boardman Green Held at Marchants Home

The funeral for Mr Boardman Green who died last week in Chicago was preached at the home of Mr Will Marchant near Retz by Rev George Gowen on Sunday at 2 p.m. The body arrived on Saturday. Information received indicates death was due to asphyxiation accidentally caused by natural gas.

Boardman Green Chicago Will Marchant Retz George Gowen

Suppr and Bazaar by Battery Citizens League

The Battery Citizens League hosts a progressive supper and bazaar in their new hall at North Va on April 18 at 7 30 p m. Supper offers oysters and crackers, chicken salad, pie, cake and coffee for 2 cents. ice cream also for sale. If inclement weather, the event moves to the next night.

Izens League North Va

Jefferson or Madison Brand Hat Ad

Assurance of wearing the most up to date stylish hat on the market is offered for the Jefferson or Madison Brand. They add a finished appearance to a gentleman's dress and are sold at Mathews C. H. by Messrs Jarvis and Foyh. Try them and you will want no other. 330 Gt.

Mathews Jefferson Madison Mathews C. H Messr Jarvis and Foyh

Millinery Firm Expands Staff for Growing Trade

Miss Alberta Bohn will arrive in a few days to assist Miss Sommers in G. S. Marchant's Millinery Dept. Mr. Marchant states he cannot, without delay, manage the rapidly increasing trade and will add another milliner and more sales ladies to properly show his extensive and exclusive display.

Alberta Bohn Sommers G. S. Marchant Marchant Corp of Sales

Corner stone laid for Salada high school building

A Masonic ceremony marked the corner stone laying at the new Salada High School site on Friday. A large crowd attended and dinner sales plus ice cream raised over $550. Speeches by Prof. Boatwright of Richmond and Prof. E H Russell of Fredericksburg were heard, followed by a Saluda Urbanna baseball game won by Urbanna two to one.

Salada Boatwright Richmand E H. Russell Fredericksburg Saluda Urbanna

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Requests Reward

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for uncured catarrh cases. It quotes testimonials, lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, and urges internal use with a 75 cent price per bottle.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Krwmam de Maxvir O. Hall

Honest goods and prices at Wyatt Wolfle’s store

Robbery reminds buyers that honesty matters in selling goods and invites customers to Wyatt Wolfle’s county store. It highlights a large dress goods display including silks laces embroideries and new flouncings with a full wildlinery department and confirms these offerings meet shopper expectations.

Wyatt Wolfle

May Time and Purity: Obituary of a Revered Sister

An obituary for Metta honors a sister who died Aug 17 1910 after forty years of devoted service. It praises her unselfish life, constancy, and virtue, comparing her purity to spotless snow and May time. Her memory remains with sisters, husband, son, and friends as they seek solace and hope in the Father’s House Above.

Earth Sisterhood of Flowers Heavenly Father God Christ

Notice to Contractors for Mathews High School bids

Bids on the new high school building at Mathews C. H. will be received from April 13 to April 25 1918. For plans and specifications apply to W. M. Minter Mathews Va.

Mathews C. H W. M. Minter Mathews Va

Resolutions on the Passing of Jno H. Diggs

The Providence of God calls our dear brother and fellow laborer Jno H. Diggs from life to the heavenly throne. As a church and official board we bow in submission to the Great Head of the Church. We record his high moral character fidelity to duty and deep spirituality. We tender heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family and order these resolutions spread in the minutes and published in the Mathes Journal.

Winyard Jno H. Diggs

100 Bushels Irish Cob Seed for Sale by Walter R Steakes

Walter R Steakes offers 100 bushels of Irish Cob seed for sale. Intended for planting and agricultural use, inquire for price and delivery arrangements.

Walter R

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