Local Ad and Social Notes Mixed With Medicine Ads
Classified snippets from Mathews area papers note a widow’s obituary and family notices, local shop promotions, and multiple patent medicine pitches. Items mention Mrs Sarah Jane Hudgins, four children, and grandchildren, plus December engagements and Christmas lectures. Also advertised are laxatives, salves, cough syrups, and digestives with medical endorsements, alongside social visits and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Marchant
Sarah Jane Hudgins
John R. Hudgins
Eaton Place
Baltimore
L. H. Newtucker
John KR. Hudgins
Wm. 5S. Hudgins
Joseph S.hudgins
May Hudgins
HH. Bludgins
James Holmes Bay
Howard Clark
Richard Ferguson
Thomas M. Hurst
Alice
Crockett
Kennedy
KE. Baker & Co
Mathews
Kuttie
Estelle
Julius Weston
Murs Mathews
BE. Baker & Co
Bishop Gibson
Richmond
Kingston Episcopal Church
Elijan Baker
Richa Oe
Christmas Eve School Program and Local Exposition Notes
The article describes a Friends Sunday School Christmas program with a decorated church, orderly audience, and several speakers and recitations. It mentions a separate St Pauls tree ceremony, readings, prayers, and gifts for the Va. Conference Orphanage. It also notes a hunting trip on a gasoline launch and previews articles about Jamestown Tercentenary and Richmond history with General Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiuvert Ludevis
Covill
George E. Thomas
Hattie White
Higgerson
Walter ©. White
Jamestown
Norfolk
Richmond
Foster couple leaves for Newport News after holidays
Mr and Mrs Julius Foster depart with his parents for Newport News on Monday. Sands Jones is seen among his friends again. Madge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Foster
Newport News
Sands Jones
Madge
Christmas Visits Across Virginia and Maryland
Mr and Mrs J C Thomas spent Christmas with relatives in Berkley Virginia. Mr Harry Wrad returned to Baltimore after a two week visit to his father Captain J D Ward. Mr and Mrs F E M Basset entertained relatives in honor of their brother Arthur Raines who recently returned from Newport News with his bride. Willie Aldrich spent Christmas with his aunt Mrs Johnny Lee. Mr W G Miles Jr who has held a school in Baltimore spent Christmas with his parents Sunbeam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Thomas
Berkley
Harry Wrad
Baltimore
J. D. Ward
FE. M. Basset
Arthur Raines
Newport News
Willie Aldrich
Johnny Lee
W.G. Miles Jr
Sunbeam
Moburge News Notes Quick Update on Local Happenings
The column recalls missed journal issues and extends New Year wishes to readers. Miss Ridley reopened her school after a Portsmouth trip. Mrs. Stultz of Baltimore visits Mrs. Todd who is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Howard White return to Raleigh after Christmas with relatives. Neighbor O O Rhea celebrates his birthday, joking about age while still young at heart. Myosotis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Jefferis
Court House
Trestley
Mathews
Hawaiian Islands
Robert R. Hoskins
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Lucile Douglas
Virginia Christian College
Lynuhhbury
Tie Woo
Westville
John P. Morgan
B. M. Diges
John A. Fleet
Richmond
Wim. J. Rutherford
New York
Westville Baptist Church
Ygue
Wolffa & Nelson
Nore
Nater
Ridley
Portsmouth
Stultz
Baltimore
Frank Todd
Todd
Howard White
Church Paper Tells Of Lep The Church Militant Tale
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a church paper titled The Church Militant. It mentions Massachusetts and a devotion to a figure named Nir inte and Bey Viole among other unreadable phrases. The text is unclear and heavily garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Bey
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Mathey HH
Attle Local Fems
de Witt
Burke Garnett
Turner Healy
Coleman Ransone
William and Mary
Mabel Foster
State Normal School
Mary Gibson Stanley
Womans Cellege
EE. Baker. & Co
Garnett Tabb
Biar Grove
Clinton White
Kite
Evelyn Ryland
Mathws High School
Jelen Vaden Onanecock
Faris
Albepiles
Margaret McKennia
M Mansion
Gaius Billups
Balti
Charles Brown
Visume
Johnn Bourke
George Huniey
R. J Tobacco Co
Ten
Kb, Waker
Hews
G. S
Gouyity
Miss Kirwan
Anu
Luwit
United
Ktev
Duke Winchutca
Wlay Lie
J. Keari Hughes
Swill & Co
Jersy City
N. J
Christias
Htis Pateuts
Millers
Oakland
Elizabeth Clement
Walter Wickhouse
Allen and
Leith
Clarene Mason
Trinity
Stephen Mason
Charlie Mickleborough
Lee
Wien
Waste Mgtor
Justin Quitey
Congress
Rhode Island
Coune
Kentucky
South
Gaion Docs
Old Commonwealth
Massachusett
Jefferson
Madison
Virginia
South Carolina
Robert E. Lee
Ander
Hicks Wraahf
Moburge
Wolffe
Dolly Madison
Cos
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USA
Rede
Navarseod
W. Va
Cawilt
EB. Baker
Hollistera's
Ollister Daug
Couray T
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Wis
Igibsn
Neestre
Licw
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S. Machant'y
Rpest
Bernalda
Doris
ALL America
Sampson AuTé Sampson
Sampson CO House
Full Dress
Magnolia
Children's Lot Ladies’ Shoes
Factory
SAGES
Sampson Working Shoe
Wate
Gibraltar
Armada
Search Light
Sampson Autocrat
Sampson Superior
Sampson Rex Omnia
R. & H .Speci
R. & H. Sclosser
Panama
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Chamaiza
Balbri Ge &. Playchapt's
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J. E. BE
R. Rhiupry
Lancaster Lumber & Bulding BE
An Duyuymers Ee Sreek Lancaster Co
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