Obituary notices and notices of respect in 1910 local journal
The paper lists obituaries and resolutions of respect including Judge Garnett born 1846. details of his career in Mathews and Middlesex counties, and his death due to illness. It notes tributes from the community, pallbearers, and funeral at Poplar Grove and Hollywood Cemetery, with reflections on his public service and character. Also references to a death of Nannie Watson on Feb 3 and a widow and family left behind, plus social notices, debates, and local legal and civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Newbill
J. Boyd Sears
Maryus Jones
Geo. Y Hunley
C. E. Cary
Wesley Gayle
Sands Smith
Jno
Jno. Drisgill, Jno. E. Miller, Kenney Minter, John Tabb
Capt
G. W. Billups
J. T. Christian
S. F. Miller
Pierce Fleet
W. C. Fitzhugh
Thos. Walden
C. Billups
Laban Hudgins
W. M. Dixon
R. H. Haynes
S. G. Miller
W. R. Stoakes
H. L. Smither
F. M. Eastman
C. C. White
A. G
WY. M. I
New Market
R. L. Montague
Mathews County
Commonwealth's
Mathews
Middlesex
Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
Richmond
Garnett
Ellen D
Christopher Browne
M. Burke Garnett
Christopher Garnett
Leslie C. Garnett
Ellen Douglas Garnett
Taylor Garnett
Washington
Jenifer Garnett
U. S. Naval Academy
Judge Garnett
Frank
Westville Christian Church
Oppose levy claim misleads on school funds
In a local notice the writer refutes rumors about a fifty cent levy at Mathews C. H. and explains that district and county funds are separate. A levy raise would boost only the Chesapeake District funds and not transfer benefits elsewhere, urging every parent to support better education for all children.
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Mathews C. H
Chesapeake
Call for Restored O D S 5 Co Steamboat Schedule
Readers urge restoration of an early and late steamboat day on the O D S 5 Co route. They say a prior schedule existed, allowing direct trips to Norfolk and saving time, which could boost passenger numbers and profits for the company.
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Norfolk
Eamboat
Inaugural Address Sparked Mixed Reactions
Speech by UPGEMANN drew attention as attendees, including 16 observers, reacted with muted enthusiasm. The fragment shows optimism about an opportunity but contains incomplete phrasing and uncertain outcomes.
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Upgemann
Groundhog’s Forecasts: Clouds Mark February Second
Opinion on groundhog predictions notes mixed views as some doubt the folklore while others think the sun or clouds on February second may align with the creature’s prophecy. Forecaster uncertainty remains about the basis of the tradition.
GakNett Tea Party Noted in Local Crossword Gazette
A cryptic OCR fragment hints at a local event or name GakNeTT and a Tay Popl reference. Readable elements include a partial phrase about a community or local group. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.
Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve Promises Quick Eye Relief
An advertisement touts Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve as a painless cure for sore eyes, granulated lids, ophthalmia, or any inflamed eye condition. It claims rapid relief and lists 25 cents per tube at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Death of Mr. Andrew Buchannon at 59 after brief illness
Mr. Andrew Buchannon died at his residence on February 6 after a brief pneumonia. He was the son of Jnc R. and Aseneth Buchannon, aged 59, a longtime member of the Lodge of I O O F No. 36 and a churchman. He leaves a widow and eight children. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. H B Jordan and Rev. L J Phaup, with the lodge assisting. He was respected as industrious and God fearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Buchannon
Jnc. R
Aseneth Buchannon
H. B. Jordan
Old Baptist Church
L. J. Phaup
Methodist Church
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Buchannon
Wives of Veterans Exchange Tableware with Miller
Notice to wives of veterans and daughters of the Confederacy that if they unintentionally took tableware to Mrs. F Theo Miller Mathews C H they may exchange it for their own belongings.
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Confederacy
F. Theo. Miller
Mathews
C. H
Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve Marketed as Cure All
SUTHERLAND'S EAGLE EYE SALVE is touted as the best eye remedy and guaranteed to cure. The snow white ointment is sold by dealers at 25 cents a tube.
Notice to Callers by J Bruce Bennett
After installing a home telephone I request all business calls be made to my number rather than Mr A G Dillehay's line. The notice is signed by J Bruce Bennett and dated for public record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Dillehay
J. Bruce Bennett
Help Wanted For That Cough Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey Ad
Vintage style plea urges readers to buy Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for cough relief and promotes it as the best option. The brief endorses the product without additional context or claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Farmers in Short Course at State College Pleased with Lessons
Representative farmers from across Virginia return home from the four week Farmers in Short Course at Blacksburg with praise for the practical instruction in modern farming dairying and fruit growing. Lectures demonstrations and work convinced them to urge others to attend the next course, with only a $1 matriculation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
State Agricultural College
Virginia
Do You Get Up With a Lame Back Eldney Trouble
Eldney suffers persistent back pain causing misery and morning stiffness. The item portrays recurring discomfort and its impact on daily activities, suggesting a health-column advisory tone.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Fast Burn and Skin Relief
Skeptics doubt a fragrant compound can instantly ease burns cuts and scalds but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is claimed to heal sores ulcers boils felons cerma skin eruptions chapped hands sprains and corns. Available 25 cents at all druggists.
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Bucklen
Pine Tar Honey Claim Targets Asthma Relief
Dr Bell promises immediate relief from asthma with Pine Tar Honey, claiming satisfaction guaranteed and rapid results.
Dr King’s New Discovery praised for cough cure
A Rocky Mount North Carolina man, J R Pitt, lauds Dr King’s New Discovery after suffering a severe cold he attributes to a complete cure after one bottle. The ad claims it treats lung troubles including hemorrhages and asthma and offers a trial bottle free with a $1.00 second bottle, guaranteed by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Pitt
Rocky Mt
N.C
Dr. King
Electric Bitters Cure Malaria Says A Fretwell
A testimonial states electric bitters destroyed malaria germs causing chills fever jaundice and weakness. Three bottles cured a severe malaria attack for A Fretwell of Lucama North Carolina and he has remained healthy since. Also claims to aid stomach liver and kidney troubles and prevent typhoid. Guaranties by all druggists.
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Wir
A. Fretwell
Lucama
N. C
Soc
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