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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
5
Church circuit notes list August September October services by Beulah St. Paul Asbury Shiloh and other venues. Times vary by week with 11 00 A M 3 30 P M 11 60 P M appearing in details.
Mr J Boyd Sears visited Baltimore and Norfolk last week. Families of Freeman and Marsden are at Green Mansion and visiting locals. Various visits from Baltimore, Jersey City, and Delhi are listed. Protracted meetings close at Cal Grove. revival and excursions to Norfolk planned. ads for goods, livestock, and services appear alongside housework help and rental notices.
Notes from Mathews County include multiple visiting relatives and local activity. A fatal accident near Machipongo, where Mrs Alonzo Burroughs was struck by a train while crosssing, leaves three children and a grieving husband. A fishing excursion aboard Seabird to Tue's Marsh light house is described with family members aboard.
An ad extols ACLEAM SALVE as desirable and presents Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve as a creamy snow white preparation guaranteed for all skin diseases including eczema salt rheum and chaps priced at 25 cents.
A protracted meeting at St Pauls East Mathews charge ended last Sunday night with about 48 added to the church. The pastor will report not less than 66 conversions plus reclamations and wider membership. Rev R T Waterfield led the preaching. Rev J A Winn planned and prepared the soil for growth. The converts are mainly children and young people, the hopeful core of the church.
Editor J P Sussman from Cornelius North Carolina bruised his leg badly but salves failed until Buecklen's Arnica Salve healed the ulcer. It promises prompt relief for ulcers boils burns bruises cuts corns sores pimples eczema or piles and costs 23e at all druggists.
HUDGINS. Mr Howard Jarvis of Norfolk visited his mother this week. Mr Clarence Foster is visiting his mother Mrs Christine Foster. Miss Altha Hunley of Lamberts Point is the guest of her grandfather Robert Hunley J J Davis and daughter of Norfolk visit friends and relatives in the county. Mr A L Davis and family of Smith Island are guests of Mrs Davis parents Mr and Mrs Moses Atherton. Miss Efe Atherton, on a two month visit with her sister on Smiths Island, returned home Saturday. Mr W E Davis with his sister Mrs Mabel Jones and her children of Norfolk were the guests of their grandmother Mrs Sarah Davis on Sunday.
An advertisement claims Dr Gel 5 anti pain cores cure proliferating ailments from fevers to sore breasts and teething pains. It markets antiseptic benefits and asserts availability everywhere.
Mr yes, general agent of the OK Dominion S. Co and Commissioner Koiner plan a Farmers Tribute at Mayhews in August or September. About ten people will attend, meeting from morning to afternoon, at the courthouse. Details and time to be announced later. In September, Cardinal Atheneazum schedules a jubilee with Col Henderson of Minneapolis present. The library now has about 1400 volumes and three encyclopedias.
Ewynns D W Williams and family visited the Island last week while Mrs George Curtis of Baltimore visits her parental home. Elliert Wigins of Hampton, Feverett Muse of Westmoreland, and Capt Robert E Hudgins visited relatives. Protracted meetings were successful and a large group attended. Visitors and boarders arrive daily as the Island trends toward a summer resort ambience.
A fragment references disease concerns and a medical note about care. It mentions Dr Bell and frames illness as a common starting point for dangerous conditions, indicating a cautious health advisory context.
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