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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

3

Death of longtime resident Mrs Bendaul at 74

The death angel took Mrs. Bendaul age 74 from our neighborhood leaving a husband and one son. Rev W Rutherford conducted funeral services at Holly Grove Church before burial at Trinity Cemetery. Miss Carrie Jones and Mrs Edmond Jones visited Mrs Wickhouse at Willowby Beach. Lydia Miller Eva Armistead left Green Mansion to return home. Mrs Walter Bentley and two sons Alma and Lynwood of Norfolk visit Rufus Miller. Mr and Mrs Dudley and their little son visiting at her parental home. Mrs Virgie Miller visiting Miss Lizzie Mason, Maud Rollins to Baltimore. Visitor

Bendaul W. Rutherford Holly Grove Church Trinity Cemetery Carrie Jones Edmond Jones Wickhouse Willowby Beach Lydia Miller Eva Armistead Green Mansion Walter Bentley Alma Lynwood Norfolk Rufus Miller Dudley Virgie Miller Lizzie Mason Maud Rollins Baltimore

Local Classifieds and Notices From Mathews County

A collage of short sale notices and local notices from Mathews County Virginia lists homes for sale on 20 acres with woods and cleared land, a Westville district property near Chesapeake Bay, a 32 foot gasoline launch and a 27 foot sail canoe, an array of household and farming items for sale, and benefited events. It notes church meetings, a federal district union assembly, and welcomes visitors like Capt James and family. A horse, buggy, cow, and farm goods are offered for sale with October 1st as cleanup date. A yacht club regatta is announced and a memorial obituary for William Hale MacKethan is included.

Ernest W. Browne Main St Norfolk Westville Mathews County Chesapeake Bay Garden Creek M. Diggs Diegs Post Othee Virginia Penn Lewis Hallieford Central Church Tarcoat Mathews Gertrude Boothe Cape Henry Washington Flossie Bristow Saladr i Mathews Court House Apply Journal Court House Charles James Juniatta M and M. T Margaret James Fitchetts James Thomas James Mathews J. P. Whitson

Ten Years In Bed Kidney Patient Praises Feley’s Cure

R A Gray of Oakville Indiana describes ten years bedridden with kidney disease. After exhausting top medical care he found relief through Feley s Kidney Cure and reports it a Godsend. Sold by all druggists.

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Feley

Diggs Family Moves and Yorktown Excursion Notes

County correspondence notes Miss Ethel Diggs has secured a position with Southern Bell in Norfolk. She will be missed at St. Pauls church and in social circles. Also mentioned are Mr. Joseph Diggs heading to Norfolk with watermelons, Miss Kate Diggs visiting home, farm fodder concerns as summer ends, and a gasoline excursion to Yorktown with a Civil War era speech by Colonel Charles A. Crump stressing duty and Virginia’s fate.

Ethel Diggs Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Norfolk Ethel Epworth St. Paul's Joseph Diggs Kate Diggs Baltimore Yorktown Washington LaFayette Charles A. Crump Twenty-sixth Virginia Infantry Richmond Virginia Leumas

Cobbs Creek Town Notes Amid Jamestown Exposition Travel

Journal readers hear of residents joining the Jamestown Exposition party. Dr J W J Haynes and family travel by gasoline boat, Pinckney Hodges and family in a gas boat, W V Shipley and family in a launch, planning to spend the fair week there. Miss Lula Richardson visits with Mrs Coles, tours to James town then Baltimore aboard the Columbia. Mrs Coles formerly Miss Lola Corsa, a noted teacher, returns after a year away. Miss Lucile Hodges and Miss Carrie Lewis also visit, with glad greetings expected on their return to Georgia.

J. W Lula Richardson Baltimore Samuel Edward Coles Lola Elizabeth Corsa Chas. C. Simmons Jamestown Chesapeake Steamship Company Columbia Mr. Coles Lucile Hodges Old Georgia Carrie Lewis Chas. Lewis

Men Past Sixty in Danger Prostate and Kidney Warning

Over sixty men suffer prostate enlargement and kidney disorders that are painful and dangerous. Foley's Kidney Cure is advised at first signs to correct irregularities and has helped elderly patients, including a 91 year old man in Rockport Missouri who reportedly improved after two bottles. Sold by all druggists.

Foley Rodney Burnett Rockport

Diggs Revival and Local Greetings at Salem Church

The revival meeting at Salem Church closed last Wednesday with many added to the church. Clergy Rev Ferguson assisted by Revs Moffet and Ware. Also updates on local families and visitors including the Diggs, Callis, Sadler, Brooks, and Starr households with travel from Baltimore and Houston. Bernie Hudgins and Elizabeth Sadler wed recently. fishermen Diggs and Deal reported returning from the fishing grounds with many fish.

Salem Church Frank Callis Berkley A. W. Callis Vernon Brooks Alphonso Sadler Robert H. Sadler Rosebud Callis Baltimore Charles Callis Georganna Sadler Norflok County Edward Diggs George Smith Lena Brooks Floyd Powell Houston Joe. Brooks Bernie Hudgins Elizabeth Sadler B.M. Diggs James Deal

Notice of Middlesex and Mathews Ferry Service

Middlesex and Mathews Ferry Company offers passenger service between Crickett Hill and North End. Depart Crickett Hill at 3 30 P M to connect with boat at North End for Baltimore or landings on the Rappahannock River. Depart North End via Ruark at 8 A M to Crickett Hill and connect with boat at East River for Norfolk Old Point and the Exposition. L Vanness Ruark Mer Ruark Va

Middlesex and Mathews Ferry Company Crickett Hill North End Baltimore Rappahannock River Ruark East River Norfolk Old Point Exposition L. Vanness Ruark Mer

Perfect hat causes domestic sobs in Germantown

A Germantown husband finds his wife in tears after she reveals she could not afford a hat she had bought through the household servant who, after being paid, purchased the same white hat with roses and lace down town, leaving the couple in a bind over money.

Germantown Harry Wifey

Warns Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble

An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy for all kidney and bladder diseases, urging readers to use it and blaming consequences on those who do not. It notes availability through all druggists.

Foley

Brains and Machinery Compare Paint Quality with Lead and Oil

A bold claim invites readers to test superiority of modern processes over manual painting. The piece urges purchasing Lead and Oil, having a painter mix it, and requesting optimal effort to contrast results with traditional methods.

Pure Pain in Testing Two Choices Davis Referenced

The message urges rigorous testing of two options to ensure future use of Davis, advising readers to consult their dealer for clarity and next steps.

Davis

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