Local notices and events fill Johns County week
Pa tl W M inter travels to Urbanna this week while R L Seers improves. Rev Bleck preached at Westville Church. Miss Susie Parrott of Portsmouth visits relatives. C A Browns ad appears. Mrs Geo Hunley visits Richmond. H P Forrest of NYP&N Company expected home soon. Mr and Mrs W M Miller returned from Norfolk. Miss Ewenfee and Sallie Jones of Gloucester visit town. Ruby Forrest to return to Norfolk. Robert Kirkpatrick of American Tobacco Co visits home. Foxen and swamp cedar posts for sale by S F Milter. Glebe youths host a dance at Mrs Will Marchant’s. Oyster shells for sale by E W Lone & Co Irvington. Katie Hudgins and Ruby Williams visit Hudgins. Teachers Association meeting postponed to second Friday in February. Ernest Browne's Cigar Store advertises souvenirs and tobacco in Norfolk. Insurance office offers property policies. Tailor K W Foster offers alterations. Special meeting of Capt Sallie Tompkins Chair LL D called for Sat goth.
Community notices and local society events in Mathews
Highlights include a Young People's Christian Circle performance on February first at 7 30 PM at the Odd Fellows hall for church funds with 25c admission. roofing ad praising Carpenter Morton. Success Magazine subscription jobs in New York. Barnatto Simulation Diamond ring sales offer with commission. local social notes from Laban Miss Eula Sadler and Miss Edith Thomas. sermons and church activities at Bethel and Epworth League. weather remark on unusually warm January. obit of Capt J Diggs aged 71 with Baltimore ties. various visits and family notes in the community.
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Young People's Christian Circle
Odd Fellows
Mathews Chapel
Barnatto
Baramatto Diamond Co
Girard Building
Chicago
Wonderful change in mother after using Electric Bitters
Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports that after twenty years of suffering dyspepsia with inability to eat drink or sleep, her mother began healing after taking Electric Bitters. The tonic stimulates all vital organs, cures liver and kidney troubles, induces sleep, and restores strength and appetite. Only 50c at druggists.
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W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Foley
Bright
Gwynns Island News Roundup and Local Updates
Fishermen prepare nets for spring as busy warm weather returns. Mr Fisher and Mrs James Brooks recover from illness while Mr Jim Brooks remains quite sick. Mr Filmore Forrest visits sister Mrs William Respass. Mr Sherman Marriner returns home to Pennsylvania after visiting island friends. Rev Laddith delivers a large Sunday sermon citing Matthew 6 33.
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Filmore Forrest
Mrs
William _Respass
Mr. Sherman Marriner
Pennsylvania
Misplaced cow loss and sermons mark Redart week
Mr. Carter lost a valuable cow last week amid Redart notes. Miss Lola Foster returned home from Norfolk reporting a delightful time. Rev. Pribble preached at Asbury Chapel to a large congregation Sunday afternoon. Mr. Filmore of Tilghmans Island, formerly of Mathews, visited the county and delivered two sermons at the Sanctified Church while here.
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Phaup
Bethel
Carter
Lola Foster
Norfolk
Pribble
Asbury Chapel
Gloucester Notes Highlights Social Visits
Mr and Mrs Arne Johnson are in Carthage QC. Miss Lucy Sinclair of Marlfield visited Miss Elien Bayard Lee. Mrs Maryus Jones of Newport News guests of Mr and Mrs John Boulden. Miss Spottswood Lemoine of Petersburg stayed with Miss Margaret Tabb Newstead. Major Thomas S Taliaferro wintering with daughter Mrs Godfrey Montague in Richmond. Evelyn Dabney ill but much better in Norfolk news.
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Arne Johnson
Carthage, QC
Lucy Sinclair
Marlfield
Elien Bayard Lee
Maryus Jones
Newport News
John Boulden
Spottswood Lemoine
Petersburg
Margaret Tabb
Newstead
Major Thomas S. Taliaferro
Mrs
Godfrey Montague
Richmond
Franklin Dabney
Norfolk
Evelyn Dabney
Willing Worker Fourth Anniversary at Old Baptist Church
The Willing Workers marked four years with a 3 PM service led by Rev H K Jordan at the Old Baptist Church, honoring former president Mrs Sue Marchant. A memorial for Mrs Bettie Dunlavey followed, then an oyster supper at the parsonage.
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Old Baptist Church
H. HK. Jordan
Sue Marchant
Bettie Dunlavey
W. E. Marchant
A. Snyder
Foster and Neighbor Visits List in Soles Community
Mrs. Josephine Soles of Soles visits her brother R. H. Callis. Dr. Thomas B. Lane, our efficient superintendent, toured Foster school last Monday. Mrs. M. L. Ewell of Mobjack visits friends nearby. Lelia Ewell returns from a pleasant visit to daughter Mrs. Julius Sadler. John Keyes and daughter Lillian visited Mrs. L. E. Atherton last Friday. Robert Terrie, from Norfolk, stays with L. R. Hunley after coming up Friday. Andrew Soper and May Shackleford called on Mrs. Dorothea average last Thursday. Susie Forrest returns from a week in Norfolk. Rev. N. J. Allen and family from Elizabeth City visited local friends last week.
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Edith Thomas
Rufus Callis
Atlantic City
Lelia Ewell
Julius Sadler
Robert Terrie
Norfolk
L. R. Hunley
Andrew Soper
May Shackleford
Dorothea Average
N. J. Allen
Elizabeth City, N. C
Law limits nets to two inch mesh for trap fishers
As spring fishing nears, authorities warn against using nets with meshes smaller than two inches stretched, including pockets and other parts of pound nets. Fishermen are cautioned that enforcement will ensure the law is carried out.
Oyster Shore Tax Delinquent Notice
Delinquent oyster share tax owners must pay by September 1. Inspectors cannot be given more time by the State. No delinquent share is protected by law and oyster owners cannot recover in law from predators.
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