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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1907

Page

3

Beulah Church Picnic Highlights and Local Notices

Beulah Church picnic successful financially and socially with a fine dinner, over sixty gallons of ice cream sold, and speeches by Hon. J. Boyd Sears and Rev. Richard Ferguson. Also listed are local sales ads, farm listings, births and ailment notes, church announcements, and forthcoming district and quarterly meetings in Mathews County. Volume includes local names such as G. Hunt Port Haywood and Marion H. Groves.

Ernest W. Browne Main St Norfolk Beulah J. Boyd Sears Richard Ferguson Beulah Church Journal Office Lillian Edgeley Geo. Knox Mobjack Milks & Davis Foley Gloucester County Marion H. Groves Gloucester Eastman College W. J Rutherford Glebe A. G. Vaden Ruth Shackleford Westville Baptist Church Wm.h. C. Murray Williams Art Longman & Martinerts

Farm for Sale and Local Church Lectures in Mathews Virginia

33 13 acres of land with 12 in cleared 12 in wood 9 in meadow or marsh plus about 5 acres oyster shore lies in Westville district Mathews county near Chesapeake Bay Garden Creek mouth Terms from J M Diggs Diggs Post Office Mathews county Rev H H Smith to lecture at Central Church Mathews July 7 The Pioneer Circuit Rider of Methodism subject Rev Joshua S Hunter to preach first Sunday July at St Pauls Salem times Mr J Flave Marchant and wife visit NC Rev Louise Suddith addressed Odd Fellows Mathews Chapel White corn meal 90 cents per bushel at Poplar Grove Mill

Westville Mathews County Chesapeake Bay Garden Creek J. M. Diggs Diggs Virginia H. H. Smith Virginia Conference Central Church Mathews Joshua S. Hunter St. Paul's Salem J. Flave Marchant North Carolina Louise Suddith Odd _ Fellows Chapel Lodge Mathews Chapel Poplar Grove Mill

New Paint Factory Planned by Longman and Martinez

Longman and Martinez, New York City paint makers founded in 1852, announce plans for a new Brooklyn factory. The facility will cover about 100 by 200 feet, have five stories and provide 100000 square feet of working surface.

Longman & Martinez New York City Brooklyn

Summer joys on Horn Harbor amid shad fishing close

County correspondence notes shad fishing is closed and many fishmen have shifted to moonlight outings on Horn Harbor. Youths in gasoline, sail, or row boats fill the placid waters with merry songs as Capt. John F. James lies ill under Dr. Lane care, drawing community sympathy.

Horn Harbor John F. James Lane

Carlisle man testifies to Foley's Kidney Cure lasting four years

G B Burhans of Carlisle Center N Y writes that after four years his kidney trouble has not returned. He claims Foley's Kidney Cure stopped brick dust sediment and pains and urges others with bladder or kidney issues to use it. He notes no recurrence in four years and endorses the remedy.

G. B. Burhans Carlisle Center Foley

Local Visitors and Returns Highlight County Notes

Seymour Coleman of New York visits relatives on East River. Capt and Mrs John Miles return from Norfolk after a stay at the Exposition. Hyacinth Williams of Norfolk arrives and will summer with Effie Miles. L P Slater Jr of Portsmouth Virginia visits the county. Dr Perry Miles, recent Medical College attendee in Richmond, has returned home.

Mr. Seymour Coleman New York East River John Miles Norfolk Hycinth Williams Effie Miles L. P. Slater, Jr Portsmouth Perry Miles Medical College Richmond

Exposition Visit For Ruth Hudgins Delayed By Snake

Miss Ruth Hudgins traveled to Hampton to visit sister Mrs. Johnnie A. Hurst and planned to attend the Exposition. A six foot black snake was found at Mrs. A. P. Hudgins' door Thursday night attempting to enter and was dispatched quickly.

Ruth Hudgins Hampton Johnnie A. Hurst A. P. Hudgins

Testimony on Foley's Kidney Cure Restoring Health

Ira W. Kelly of Mansfield Pennsylvania says he suffered two years with kidney and bladder trouble and spent much money on doctors before being cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. He urges others to try it and warns against substitutes. Sold by all druggists.

Ira W. Kelly Mansfield Foley

Cricket Hill News Briefs and Notable Social Notes

Capt OQ A Winder drew a large crowd to the Island for Rev Suddith on Thursday evening. Miss Edith Shawn reported sick in Norfolk. Capt George Powell returned to Norfolk after visiting his parents. Eva Powell of Middlesex joined her father’s launch en route to the Exposition. Water stood in the road after Saturday’s heavy rain. Rev W A Snyder preached a doctrinal sermon on Mark 16 16. Attendees from Baptist and predo Baptist groups found value in the discourse. Heather Rose.

OQ. A. Winder Suddith George Powell Norfolk Eva Powell Middlesex W. A. Snyder Snyder Luther Stuart Calvin Heather Rose

War on Consumption Promises Safe Foley's Honey and Tar

Nations strive to curb the white plague as Foley's Honey and Tar claims to cure coughs and colds and prevent consumption. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all druggists.

Foley

Prize for soda water sales in 1907 offered in Mathews County

Merrit Moore Jr. offers a $10 prize to the merchant selling the most soda water in 1907 and a $5 prize for the second most. The notice asks local merchants in Mathews County to participate with prompt order filling from the Hudgins post office and Moores phone office.

Mathews County Hudgins Moores Merrit Moore, Jr

Hollis Nugget Medicine Sails for Health Remedy

Advertisement for Hollister Golden Nuggets a medicine claiming to aid liver and kidney troubles bad breath and headaches. Sold for 35 cents a box and produced by Hollister Dave Comranr in Madison Wisconsin.

Hollis Hollister Dave Comranr Madison Wis

Purity aged whiskies offered with express prepaid shipping

An ad from Albemarle Dist. Co. Norfolk Virginia promotes Tyson brand rye and corn whiskeys with express prepaid four quarts quantities. It guarantees refunds if unsatisfactory and cites Seaboard Bank as reference.

Express Tyson's Albemarle Club Tyson Norfolk North Carolina Albemarle Dist. Go Brewer St Norfolk, Va Seaboard Bank

Burke Seeks Democratic Nomination for Mathews County Treasurer

J J Burke announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Mathews County Treasurer in the July 20 1907 primary. He notes four years in office and pledges continued faithful service if reelected. Also Jno R Saunders seeks Democratic nomination for the Virginia Senate representing the 39th district, pledging to represent the district to the best of his ability if elected.

Mathews County J. J. Burke Middlesex Mathews Gloucester King and Queen Essex Senate Virginia Jno. R. Saunders

Haynes Seeks Democratic Nomination for Mathews Middlesex Seat

J W D Haynes of Cabbs Creek Virginia announces his candidacy for the House of Delegates representing Mathews and Middlesex counties. He pledges to support oyster and fish industries improve public schools roads pensions for Confederate veterans and to be faithful to the district. Dated May 20 1907.

Middlesex Mathewss House of Delegates Mathews J. W. D. Haynes Cabbs Creek, Va

Local Sheriff Candidate Announces Candidacy

R B Howty announces candidacy for sheriff with a pledge to repay kindness and serve faithfully. letter dated July 2, 1907, invites support from Fetcrew Citizens MaThews Co and friends for the November 5 election.

MaThews Co R. B. Howty

Democrats Nomination Announcements for Mathews County

Democratic candidates announce runs for local and regional offices. Percival Hicks seeks Supervisor in Westville district in the July 20 1907 primary. W D Evans announces candidacy for the House of Delegates representing Mathews and Middlesex counties.

Mathews County Westville Mathews Middlesex House of Delegates W. D. Evans

Minter Announces Candidacy for County Sheriff

Joan E. Minter declares her run for County Sheriff in the upcoming July 20 primary. She pledges fearless, honest service and thanks voters for past support.

Voters urged to back Joseph R Williams for supervisor

A candidate declares for the office of supervisor in the Pianks district awaiting the Democratic party vote on July 20 1907. He pledges better roads and signs off with respectful regards.

Piankstank Joseph R. Willams

Garnerr Seeks Nomination for Commonwealth's Attorney in Mathews Primary

L Garnerr announces candidacy for the Democratic primary on July 20, 1907 for Commonwealth's Attorney. He thanks Mathews voters for their past support and asks for endorsement and votes in the upcoming primary, and notes the office was unopposed in the last election.

Democratic County Committee Commonwealth Mathews Lindulge L. ©.Garnerr

Miller Seeks Mathews County Treasurer Post

Candidate N. E. Miller declares he will not seek a second term, pledges honesty and nonpartisanship, and calls for tax cuts to fund education and road improvements. He notes personal integrity including abstaining from alcohol in office and urges voters to go to the polls in November.

Mathews Co N. E. Miller

Oyster ground rental offer in Mathews County Virginia

I will rent to the first applicant thirty days from July 5 1907 all oyster planting ground on Plankstank River and Milford Haven Mathews County Virginia that have not been paid on J T Christian Oyster Inspector District 17 C Virginia.

Plankstank River Milford Haven Mathews Co J. T. Christian District 17 Virginia

Davis Yellow Metal Copper Paint Praise Promoted

Messrs Culver and Langrall testify to the superior merits of Davis Yellow Metal Copper paint, praising its quality and performance.

Messrs Culver & Langrall Davis

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