Visitors Seen In Town And Local Notices
In Mathews county, Mr. S. W. Ingram has been appointed guard at the State Penitentiary Farm and left recently for the post. Hail storms produced ice in yards. Mr. V. E. Davis gathered hail as ice cream, and local ads promote remedies and goods. The article lists social events, local delays, baptisms, and obituaries, including the death of Mr. Gabriel F. Miller in Norfolk and burial at Miller family grounds. Mentions various residents, shops, and upcoming services at local churches. notes on vendors, sales, and a timber auction near Kanshachs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Ingram
Blakes
State Penitentiary
Norfolk excursion July 27 adds Confederate veteran ride
A July 27 excursion to Norfolk includes a complementary trip for a Confederate veteran return. If weather cooperates a large crowd is expected. Preacher Allen is praised for energy and popular support in Mathews.
Three June Weddings In Local Homes Reported
The journal notes three marriages near St Paris on June 20 and 21. Willie Divps wed Nettie Singleton. Clar chee White married Hattle Marvis. Luther A. Borum tied with Eloise Borum at St Paris Church. Descriptions praise brides and outfits, with minimal details on flowers and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Divps
Nettie Singleton
G. E. Thomas
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Picnics in July
The community reports weddings engagements and visits among residents. Mrs Jennie Calls wedding to Mr Waterr Wat sparked congratulations as family travels to North Carolina then Yorktown. Local gatherings include picnics at Ridge Schoolhouse on July 6 with Dr J W Haynes and Mrs Williams speakers and refreshments. A grand Mathews Chapel picnic is planned for July 16 with refreshments and Sunday School support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Y. Hudgins
Ludden Hlouse
Biottierthou
Ridge Schoolouse
J. W. Haynes
Wiliams
Mathews Chapel
Noma Sutton
Mattie Brooks
Stimulants and Irritation Note in Medical Text
Fragmentary notes outline a watchword about stimulation without irritation and mention Fenit Saray laxatives. References to Clennaca and stimulants appear with unclear context and author initials Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. K. Richardson
Cricket Hill Notes and Local Happenings in Norfolk
Misses Della Powell and Grace Marehant and Master Earl Mar Shant visit Norfolk for two weeks. Mrs. E. C. Winder returns from time with parents. Latonebe Alaska reports knee-deep snow. Powell recovering after bear incident. Laveder to lead meeting at Old Baptist Church in traditional fashion with all day session and dinner. Tivela steamer grounded during landing test. Nimrods shake village dust and visitors depart after refresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Powell
Grace Marehant
Earl Mar Shant
Alton
Norfolk
Powell
Laveder
Old Baptist Church
Grouns
Quick relief for asthma sufferers promised by honey and tar
An 19th century medical claim markets Poleys Honey and Tar as immediate relief for asthma. The product is sold by S E Niel arson with vague notes on wide effect and cure in the Western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
S.E. Nielarson
New Arrivals at Powell's Hotel In Gwynnssland
The list includes Mrs Hoofnagle and her daughters Miss Martha Hughes Mrs Wright and five children Miss Beatrice from Ashland Mr Langhorne with wife and two children Miss Margarett Forge and John Forge Mr Mercer Miss Crew from Richmond Dr Clopton and wife of Baltimore and Judge Clopton of Missouri Bay View Cottage plans a Fourth of July celebration with five works and a German led by Mrs Forge highlighting the event in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell's Hotel
Hoofnagle
Martha Hughes
Wright
Beatrice
Ashland
Langhorne
Margarett Forge
John Forge
Mercer
Crew
Richmond
Clopton
Baltimore
Judge Clopton
Missouri
Bay View Cottage
Forge
Shinault
Mansfield man credits Foley’s Kidney Cure for health restore
Iran W. Kells of Mansfield Pennsylvania reports two years of kidney and bladder illness with little relief from doctors. He credits Foley’s Kidney Cure with a full recovery and urges others to consider it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran W. Kells
Mansfield
Foley
S. KE. Richardson
Local Social News Highlighted By Visits And Travel
Mr J A Miles and his friend Mr W Healy made a two day trip to Miles home and were joined by Mrs Healy. Louise Ware is the niece of Pearl Adams this week. Elba Foster visited Hilda Miles on Sunday. Pearl Adams returned home from a short visit. Char Miller visiting her mother in Norfolk. Evelyn Poster was hosted by Dora Morgan on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Abert Miles Meade
W. Tealy
Westmoreland Co
Healy
Mathews
Louise Ware
Pearl Adams
Wey
Elba Foster
Hilda Miles
Miss Pearl Adams
Chars Miller
Norfolk
Evelyn Poster
Dora Morgan
The County Paper as a Community Link
The article extols the local newspaper as a vital channel uniting distant homes, delivering county news, social happenings, and regional information. It argues that without weekly county reports, a person remains narrow minded and self centered, depriving themselves of community joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masia
Abe
Ivan Cecil
Lynchbury
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William Ellis
Newport News
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Malone
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Magrel
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Mathews County
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Clara
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Robert Cabell Tabb
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George Y.hanlett
Annie Thomas
John A. Fleet
Daniel Richardson
Robert Lee Sears
Mrs. B. M. Crow
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S. Ed. Richardson
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Dolly Madison
Taylor Garnett
Virginia Polytectai Institute
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J. J. Marchant
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East River
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Urbana
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N. J
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the Commonwealth
Charles Henry Bmake
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Robert I. Nixon
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Retz
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Cayunty
Susie Williams
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Miss Nettie
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Eloise
Isath
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Severn K. Miles
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Walter Diges
Miss Hattie
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Sammie White
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Jennie
Flowcuck
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Lorinda Dauler
Willie Aivatha
G. N. Athwerton
Lessig Dasis
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Lorinda Sadler
Mi Kessye
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Cricket Hill
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Seriol
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