Local News Briefs From Mathews Area and Nearby Towns
Mrs. C. C. Thomas is seriously ill while residents are urged to pay poll taxes by May 4. Numerous visits traceers include Captain C. T. Banks of Norfolk and Mrs. Maud Michell off to Baltimore for medical treatment, with other local notes on church revivals, social events, and business ventures. Community updates cover births, new agency for carriages, a civic league excursion, school fundraisers, and plans for upcoming entertainments and baptisms.
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Washington
New York
Civic League
Norfolk
Mathews High School
Notice to Taxpayers on Poll Tax Deadline
Voters are notified to pay poll taxes by May 4 per law. I will be at Mathews C. H. on May 1 2 3 4 to issue incense and collect poll taxes. N E Macreg Treasurer.
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Mathews C. H
N. E. Macreg
County News Briefs Include Local Moves and Performances
Prof. Zaidema left Friday for Amelia home. Mrs. Ora Hudson moved to Gloucester. Rev. George Gowen stayed a few days here last week. The Gwynns Island play Topsy Turvo drew audience Tuesday evening. A launch ride, hosted by Todd Christian, followed on Tuesday afternoon with invitees Mary Mathews, Lilly Williams, Mabel Miller, Lena Miller, Countess Panyres, Ruth Panyres, Nannie Hatch, Mary Roane, Catherine Hodges, Prof. Zaidema, Harold Hatch, Howard Hurst, Will Williams, and Bland Taylor.
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Gwynns Island
Todd Christian
Mary Mathews
Lilly Williams
Mabel
Lena Miller
Countess
Ruth Panyres
Nannie Hatch
Mary Roane
Catherine Hodges
Prof
Zaidema
Harold Hatch
Howard Hurst
Will Williams
Bland Taylor
Local News Briefs From Gwynns Island And Nearby Va
Mr James Rowes son improves Mrs Eva Morgan remains sick Mrs Flissie Powell to take son to Baltimore for treatment A severe hail storm last Thursday night caused no damage Ms Earnest Powell left for Norfolk to visit her mother School closed Profess Rol lins and wife depart briefly Workmen uncover a 109 year old newspaper in the home of W G Hudgins For Sale items include a gentle farm horse Indian Runner Duck eggs S K Bedworth colt for sale Mrs R H Hunley Cardinal Va
Sale items and plants offered in Bohannon and Mathews areas
For SaLe two pound mare 125 dollars three year old Lawfer mare 150 dollars fresh cow 40 dollars Suja Beans 1.75 per bushel nine horsepower motor boat 175 dollars S G Miller Mathews Virginia For Sats Chrysanthemum plants white golden wedding old rose dark red 40 cents per dot Apply to Mrs J W Minter Bohannon Virginia 182t
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H. P
S. G. Miller
Mathews
J. W. Minter
Bohannon
Private sale of household items in Mathews Virginia
Will sell privately in Sears Williams old star, one dining room table and leather bottom chairs, one china closet good as new, one side board, two parlor suits, one half rack, one bed Stead, etc. Apply to R L Sears, Mathews, Va.
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Sears & Williams
R.l.sears
Mathews
Four Year Old Gasoline Boat Described as Floating Property
A four year old gasoline craft measuring 35 feet in length and 8 feet 6 inches beam, powered by an 8 horsepower Lathrop engine, is described as a desired piece of floating property. Prepared by B. Bennett Mathews.
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B. Bennett. Mathews
Man seeks steady plec work in government tenant house
Married man preferred for permanent position. Good wages and stable duties. Apply for a government tenant house role offering long term employment and reliable hours.
Hart Optical Co Advertises Photo Graphic Work Agents
In every locality, agents are sought who can furnish satisfactory references to handle photographic work on a liberal percentage basis. G. L. Hart Optical Co. Inc., 211 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia.
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G. L. Hart Optical Co., Inc
E. Broad St
Richmond
Three quality horses for sale offer by W M Srawy
In perfect running order and good as new. Demonstrations available and price reasonable. For full particulars call on For Sare-Either a three horses, 2 four years, eight years old. Old Bedworth, Brownwood and Pelaski Prince stock respectively. All good horses. Will sell either of the three. Apply W. M. Srawy, Mathews, 1Va.
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Brownwood
Pelaski Prince
W. M. Srawy
Mathews
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China
Gemlane Sunday School Opens in New Building
The Gemlane Sunday School held its first session in the new school house on Sunday April 21 with a large crowd despite rain. The lesson was explained by Mr RB Bailey, a veteran instructor.
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Gemlane
RB Bailey
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