Local Happenings and Guests Across Town
Mrs. Cecil Billups and her son visit Popular Grove while Miss Susie Rock stays with H. H. Hale south of the village. Jno Blassingham and son of Norfolk visit Geo Blassingham Sr. Rev Jno J. Pusey to lecture in the Mathews court house on Gen Robi. Epworth League hosts a lawn party at St Paul’s church Friday July 7. Full line of doors windows and cement goods offered by G. S. & J. F. Marchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. J. Pusey
Court House
Epworth League
St. Paul's Church
Local News From Diggs and Nearby Homes
Roland Callis returns home for the fourth. Florence Morgan and Mea Morgan came from Portsmouth after a house party hosted by Capt. and Mrs. A. D. Morgan. William Wilson of Baltimore visited Mrs. A. W. Banks. G. V. Morgan spends a month at his old home near Sidney. Diggs hosts a July 6 lawn party for the Methodist Orphanage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Callis
Portsmouth
Florence
Mea Morgan
Capt
A. D. Morgan
G. V. Morgan
Diggs
Sidney Diggs
Baltimore
G. C. Diggs
Frank Callis
Methodist
Christchurch Kingston Parish Lawn Party at Woodstock
Ladies of Christchurch Kingston Parish invite the public to a lawn party at Dr. T. B. Lane’s Woodstock residence on Wednesday July 12. Supper ice cream and refreshments will be served from 4 PM to 10 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Kingston Parish
Woodstock
T. B. Lane
Items of Interest and Social Guests
Rev J B Bonds and wife were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Spencer last week. Mrs Andrew J Renforth of Hampton was guest of Stephen Mason. Mrs W R Carter of Caroline County was guest of Mr and Mrs J H Hearn. Cecil Billups of Norfolk visiting Green Mansion. R J Mattox returned from Norfolk with a wife. Mrs Robert Bell and children guests of J W Down and wife last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Bonds
Chas. Spencer
Andrew. J. Renforth of
Hampton
Stephen Mason
W. R. Carter
Caroline County
J. H. Hearn
Cecil Billups of
Norfolk
Green Mansion
R. J. Mattox
Robert Bell
J. W. Down
Cholera infantum toll and local incidents at Bohannon
Cholera infantum hits Bohannon with two infant losses to I K Ward and Geo Bunch while Mrs Jas F Foster shows improvement and Mrs G W Trimyer remains ill. Dr James Sr narrowly escapes drowning after a fall at Philpotts Wharf. Mobjack entertainment a success, drawing a large crowd and about $58 raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
I. K. Ward
Geo. Bunch
Mr. Bunch
Lospg
James Sr
Philpotts Wharf
Asthma Offerers List Times At Shiloh Services
Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as curative for asthma with testimonials from Mrs Adolph Buesing Davenport Iowa. The notice lists services at Salem Central Shiloh Gwynns and Crab Neck with times 11 00 AM 3 00 PM and 8 00 PM and names S E Richardson Mathews Va Miller Rilie Woods X Roads Va as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Adolph Buesing
Third St
Davenport
Iowa
S. E. Richardson
Mathews Va
Miller & Rilie
Woods X Roads Va
Lee
Dunreath
Ind
Foleys
S. E. Richardson, Mathews and Miller & Rilie
Woods X Roads
Local Boy Drowns After Creek Accident
A colored boy who worked for Dr. Rutherford fell overboard while crossing a creek and drowned before aid arrived. His body was recovered the same day. He was a grandson of John Quarterhorse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
John ‘Quarterhorse
Fitzhugh Lee Monument Fund Names Children Donate
A local notice lists contribu tors to the Fitzhugh Lee Monument fund from News County children. Names include Wm F Walden Miriam Thalma Nellie M Callis Wm Taylor Hale Joyce A Smith Harry C Carrie A Wm B As. The undersigned urges each child to subscribe and will receive a penny per name for the fund via the Richmond committee. Rector of Kingston Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Lee Monument Fund
Wm. F. Walden
Miriam Thalma Nellie M. Callis
Wm. Taylor Hale
Joyce A. Smith
Harry C. Carrie A. Wm. B
Mathews County
Rich
Public Speaking Dates Set for Democrats of Mathews County
L. S. White's store July 1 at 7 30 P M Hugh Hudgins' store July 5 at 7 30 P M Labans July 8 at 7 10 P M Cobbs Creek July 13 at 7 30 P M Grinnell Hutson's store July 15 at 7 30 P M I will reply to a Mathews Tribune article signed by James N Stubbs criticizing my Senate record and invite him to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. White
Hugh Hudgins
Labans
Cobbs Creek
Grinnell & Hutson
Mathews Tribune
James N. Stubbs
Senate of Virginia
Woman Injured As She Falls From Table
Mrs Eugene Ransome slipped from a table while hanging a picture and sprained her knee badly. The incident involved Robert Miller who was nearby at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Ransome
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief From Brights Disease
The article notes a shift from fear of impending doom among Bright's disease and diabetes patients to thankfulness due to Foley's Kidney Cure. It claims incipient Bright's disease and diabetes are cured or eased, with slight disorders improving in days. ends with a testimonial from Marion about severe diabetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Foley
Marion
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Journal
Mathews
C. H
Mrs
Cecil Billups and Son
Popular Grove
Fannie Rock
H. H. Hale
Susie Rock
Jno. Blassingham and Son
Geo. Blassingham Sr
Jno. H. Miles
Paul Godbey
Roanoke
John Foege
Miss Margueret
Bay View Cottage
Robi. T. Sears
Laban
Holly Bush
G.W. Burton
Newport News
Ida T. Wooten
W. G. Lilly
Narfolk
Mathews C. H
H. L. Terrie
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Charleston W. Va
Leroy Hunley
Fosters
Trinity Church
Giles B. Cooke
G. S
J. F. Marchant
Willie Wilson
A. W. Banks
Mary Downs
W.E. Forrest
W. B. Diggs
Blanche Hudgins
Little Christine Diggs
Boyd Sears
Sears
Iam
NORTH
Bohannon
G. W. Trimyer
Salem
Central
Shiloh
Gwynns
John O. Moss
P. C
Robert Miller
Gale
Academy of Music Jewelry Store
Main Street
A. M. Marchant
Txrpune
Leslie C. Garnett
Middlesex
Cloucester
W. P. Ives & Co
Norfolk, Va
Williams Wharf
T. R. Callis
Cricket Hill
W.e.marchant
Cricket Hill, Va
M. E. Hale & Cos
Main St
Tidewater
Virginia
Lawson & W
Newton Phone
Hampton, VA
White Bros., Wine and Whiskey Merchants
Commercial Place
Hanline Bros
A. Brown
North, Va
Sterling Piggs
Ssridge
MO. A. Payne
Wilton
Westminister School
Richmond, Va
Atory
Miss Campbell Prin
Kellu
Nure
Hudgins & Hudgins
C. C. Thomas
Susans
W. O. Hudgins & Co
New Point
W. F. White
Diggs Whi
P. Hodges
Grimstead & Mitchem
T. B. Diggs
J. E. Mattox
Dr James
J. T. Everane
Richardson's Drug Store
M. S. Callis
J. M. Forrest
Brooks & Hudgins
Distributors
Davis
Davis Carriage Mf& G. A
Cco
Gloucest
Blue Ribbon Grocery
S. P. James
J. W. Dixon Co
Odd Fellows’ Bldg
Burpee
Bodasa Commercial Printing
Tidewater Virginia
Full & Co., Crisfield, Pid
Wilmington
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Helen
Green Point
Anetta
Milford Haven
L. E. Mumford, Pres
Sands Smith, W. P
J. P. Nottingham
Cash
Cus
Tomers
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