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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

2

The Turn of the Tide at Red Men’s Hall Delights Crowd

A large audience enjoyed the Monday night drama The Turn of the Tide at Red Men’s Hall with strong character work and a notably funny Peppers laugh. Trinity Church will hold monthly burial lot payments via Captain Thos. F. Nelson, with resale after nonpayment. cemetery gates stay locked, sexton holds keys. A plentiful Local items column notes losses, advertisements, and community notices across Port Haywood and Matthews with several small business updates.

Red Men’s Hall Trinity Church Property Thos. F. Nelson Trinity Church Cemetery Red Men's Hall Westville Providence Holly Grove

Groundhog sees shadow heralding severe winter

The shadow seeing groundhog on Chaurch Hill signals forty days of colder, worst weather to follow as wood and coal dealers brace for demand. Reports note other groundhogs blighting fair weather hopes nationwide. Captain Walter Shawn rescues Capt Middleton and family from the Mascot wreck. fuller details promised next issue. Clergy and sales notices of sermons and two mules for sale complete this brief Richmond News-Leader page.

Chaurch Hill David McMinn Church Hill Richmond News-Leader Walter Shawn Thimble Shoal Middleton Mascot Richard Ferguson Richmond W. L. Pribble Salem Crabneck W. L. Ware Central Mathews C. H. L

Norfolk Woman Seeks Truth In Suspected Fake Marriage

Miss Alice Bartlett of Pennsborough West Virginia travels to Norfolk to confirm a suspected fraudulent marriage last September to a Pineville, Virginia youth. The man produced a so called license and a local preacher led the ceremony. The groom deserted her weeks later at a Roanoke hotel and never returned. police aid and marriage records searches will follow as she seeks relief and proof.

NorFolk Alice Bartlett Pennsborough W. Va Pineville Roanoke

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law

The product Foley's Honey and Tar is claimed not to be affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and is sold by all druggists.

Foley

Genuine Foley’s Honey Aunt Tar cures grippe coughs

An aged medicinal advertisement extols Foley’s Honey Aunt Tar as a cure for grippe coughs and pneumonia prevention. It urges refusal of counterfeit yellow packages and recommends procuring the genuine remedy only from reputable druggists.

Crab Neck Appointments in Mathews Circuit

Salem schedule lists appointments across circuits with times in the early mornings and afternoons. Richard Ferguson, P. C. appears as a referenced official tied to the parish or circuit. Local schoolhouse and Gwynns Island are noted as meeting locations on specified Sundays.

Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Quick Relief

One who suffers from chronic constipation is told Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures the condition by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims to restore natural action and to be pleasant to take with no nausea or griping. Sold by all druggists with a warning to refuse substitutes.

February Appointments on the East Mathews Circuit

February assignments on the East Mathews Circuit list gatherings at St Pauls Bethel Beulah and Sandan Se ALM with times 11 AM 3 PM 3 PM across the month. Aly Lethel noted for third Sunday at 3 PM and Beulah events at 3 PM on fourth Sunday.

East Mathews Rbethel St Paul's Beulah Aly Lethel Sandan Se Alm

Woman Editor Proposes Marriage to Keep Job

Des Moines special reports Miss Elizabeth Sohm editor of the Storm Lake Vidette, after failing to gain county printing, publishes a card suggesting she may marry a good printer to stay in newspaper work. Lytton Star editor replies offering to fill the vacancy if she proves cooking skills and willingness to darn socks. Iowa awaits next Vidette issue to see if she is game.

Elizabeth Sohm Storm Lake G. A. Craig Lytton Star Iowa Miss Sohm Des Moines New York Times

Simple remedy for la grippe coughs

The advertisement warns la grippe coughs often develop into pneumonia and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy. It claims the product not only stops the cough but heals and strengthens the lungs to prevent sepsis, notes the genuine formula has no harmful drugs and a yellow package, and urges refusing substitutes with sale by all druggists.

Brooks & Hudgins John F. Hudgins Laban P. O William Burleigh Portsmouth Oak Grove Christian Church Ernest Browne Norfolk Cheriton Bar Cape Charles F. W. Troy W. E. Fitchett H. H. Moore Memphis, Tenn Times Foley Dragats

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