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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
4
Obituary and notices request early submission for timely publication
The Journal outlines rates for obituaries, resolutions, and notices and requests correspondents mail news letters before Wednesday morning to avoid being carried over. It lists charges for paid obituaries and resolutions, political communications, reading notices, and transient ads, with specific line rates and insertion terms. The date noted is Thursday July 7, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuer Journal
Local Journal Reflects On Two Years Of Service And Growth
The paper marks two years of public service and a growing eight page format, crediting correspondents subscribers and advertisers for support. It acknowledges past mistakes as honest and pledges to continue advocating county interests while urging readers to support the paper morally and financially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stathens
Tey
the Sentinel
Johnson Defeats Jeffries for World Heavyweight Title in Reno
James Jeffries loses his heavyweight championship to Jack Johnson, described as a Negro, in Reno Nevada after 15 rounds on July 4. Chief Justice Melville W Fuller of the U S Supreme Court dies suddenly of heart failure in Sorrento California on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Reno
Nevada
Mellvill W. Fuller
U. S. Supreme Court
Sorrento Mr
William M Burroughs Dies After Blood Poison Dreadful Illness
William M Burroughs of Susan died at home on Monday after a quick progression of blood poisoning from a minor scratch. Funeral services were held at Yaul's Church on Wednesday morning, with Rev. J. A. Winn and Rev. Geo. Ex officiating. his body was laid to rest in the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Burroughs
Susan
Yaul’s
J. A. Winn
Ania Theody
Funeral Tribute to a Respected County Resident
Mr and Mrs William Burroughs mourn the death of a man about fifty years old noted for energy and integrity. He belonged to the Old Fellows and Red Men, who officiated at his funeral. His widow and five children survive him in a year marked by many sad deaths across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burroughs
Tie
Old Fellows
Red Men
Dr. Bell's Anti-Pain Remedy Ad
An old style plea highlights daily pain care with Dr Bell’s Anti Pain for internal and external use. Claims include relief for bowel troubles and external applications for cuts burns sprains and general pains. Advertises strong antiseptic qualities and wide sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
J D Grimstead Called Home After Long Sickness July 1 1910
Funeral notice for J D Grimstead notes he died July 1 1910 after a long illness at a good old age. He was a member of Mathews Chapel M E Church and The Masons and Red Men. Survived by three daughters Mesdames Twigg Respass Adams and three sons Allen James and Charles. Funeral preached by Rev L H Suddith and burial in family ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Grimstead
Mathews Chapel
M. E. Church
Sacred Orders of
Masons and
Red
Celestal Palace
L. H. Suddith
Mesdames Twigg Respass
Adams
Allen
James
Charles
Jesus
Chronic Sore Eyes Cured by Eagle Eye Salve
Chronic sore eyes are claimed to be easily cured by Sutherland's Eagle eye salve, a painless harmless remedy guaranteed. Priced at 25 cents a box and sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Death of Capt John T White at New Point aged ninety
Capt John T White died suddenly of heart failure at his home in New Point on June 29. The funeral was held at the home and burial followed in the family burying ground. He was nearly ninety, known for a bluff manner masking a generous heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. White
New Point
Mr. White
Rain disrupts Saluda Confederate Monument program
A large Saluda gathering saw morning events including the monument unveiling, but rain halted Governor Montague’s speech. Attendees regrouped at the Methodist church for speeches by Governor Mann, Col. R E Lee, A J Montague and Major J N Stubbs. A baseball game paused, later entertainment drew a big crowd, with proceeds over four hundred fifty dollars aiding the Confederate Monument fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saluda
Montay Eaver
Montague
Methodist Church
Mann
R E. Lee
Country School Board Meeting Notice 1910
The Annual Country School Board meetings at Math ews C H will be held on Monday July 18 1910 beginning at 10 o'clock. E C Perciful Division Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country School Board
Mathews C. H
Calypso Wins at West Point on Fourth of July
The Calypso, a fast gasoline launch owned by Dr. R. R. Hoskins, won her race at West Point on July 4, finishing one minute and thirty-one seconds ahead of the nearest rival. Despite heavy handicaps, attendance was low as many proposed amusements failed to materialize due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Hoskins
West Point
Public School Examinations Set for July Dates
Public school examinations for teachers will be held at Mathews C. H. on Thursday Friday and Saturday July 28 29 and 30 1910 beginning each day at nine o'clock a m E C Percivut Div Supt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews C. H
Sallie Thompkins Chapter L&D Meeting Notice
There will be a Sallie Thompkins Chapter L D meeting at Mrs. F Theo Milles home on Saturday July 6. The notice calls members to attend at the private residence and details are published for organizational purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Thompkins
L&d. C
Dodgers Excursion Schedule Correction Noted
A special notice from QLD Dominion Line corrects a departure time for the Dodgers advertising annual Mathews and Gloucester excursion. The ship from Smiths Wharfon was originally listed as 8 45 a m but should read 7 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qld
Dominion Line
Dodgers
Mathews and Gloucester
Smiths Wharfon
Caffee
Old Dominion Line
Summer colds eased by Dr Bell’s Pine Ta Honey
Summer colds are harder to relieve than winter ones but they yield to treatment with Dr Bell's Pine Ta Honey sold everywhere. Look for the Bell on the Bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Legg White Wed in Quiet Home Ceremony
Ethel Watson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. White married Albert Durand Legg with Rev. L. J. Phaup officiating. The couple, robed in gray, left for a prolonged trip to Canada and Niagara. Legg works as managing underwriter at Norfolk Fire Insurance Co. They will reside in Virginia Beach after their travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. White
Ethel Watson
Albert Durand Legg
L. J. Phaup
Canada
Niagra
Georgia
Norfolk Fire Insurance Co
Locals report Burke Garnett travels and family visits
Mr Burke Garnett returns home from a tour through Essex and Middlesex counties from Tappahannock to Gloucester in a Baltimore party automobile. Mr Thomas J Hudgins of New Point left for Baltimore July second to visit granddaughter Mrs Mathew Hubin. Grandson Claude Brooks of Newport News joined him at Old Point. On return, Mr and Mrs Mathew Hubin and Mathew Jr will accompany him home. Also notes sale ads for a late yearling filly and a well bred mare at Cardinal Virginia by Byron Sutherland dated 6-9-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Burke Garnett
Essex
Middlesex
Tappahannock
Gloucester
Baltimore
Thomas J. Hudgins
New Point
Mathew Hubin
Claude Brooks
Newport News
Old Point
Mathew Jr
Byron Sutherland
Cardinal
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted as constitutional remedy
Advertisement promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Claims catarrh is constitutional, taken internally, with a $100 reward for any unresolved case. Includes offer of circulars and testimonials and mentions Druggists carry the product. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheung & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Garted v. Garted in Mathews County Court
The Glerk's office records a civil action filed on June 14, 1910, in the Mathews County Court. Plaintiff Clara Belle Garted sues an unnamed defendant. further case details appear in the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glerk
Clacnitn
County OF
Mathews
Clara Belle Garted
Beechman Garted
Virginia State Penitentiary
Marahews Jowr- MS
Virginia Tech Offers One Year Farm Course At Blacksburg
The catalog lists degree courses in agriculture horticulture chemistry geology civil mining mechanical electrical metallurgy and veterinary medicine with 64 instructors and well equipped facilities at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg. The nine month session costs 234.60 dollars for all expenses, with Virginia students paying 234.00. The next session begins Wednesday September 21 1910 under President Paul B Barkrinser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Barkrincer
M.D
L.L.D
Virginia Peninsula
Jefferson
Marshall Monroe
William and Mary
H. L. Bridges
Dr King’s New Discovery Fights Grip In Blizzard Peril
A wild blizzard brings danger and suffering as grip invades thousands. Symptoms include stuffy nose sore throat chills fever and headache. A. L. Dunn of Pine Valley Miss. reports one bottle cured him after three weeks. Effective for lungs hemorrhages coughs colds whooping cough bronchitis and asthma. 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gripp
The Old Bay Line Steamers South of New York
The Old Point Comfort service offers steamers Florida Virginia and Alabama with daily departures. State-rooms cost 75 cents to 2.50 dollars and meals are à la carte on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Virginia
Alabama
Old Point Comfort
Lagcarte
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tbeSournal
W. M. Minter
General News
James D. Grimstead
Saluda Iseite
Galypso
Noticcek
D.C
Miller’s
Elgin
Waltham
lLadie
Agg
J. Miller
E. Balte
Baltmore
Dr. King
Ke. L. Sears
Mer
J. Boyd Sears, P. Ay. Sands-Smith, Glerk
C.D. Clinton
Water Supply
Electricity
Dixondale, VA
Virginia Polytechniic Institute
Blacksburg, VA
School of Agricultural Apprentices
BAY
THE
Steam Packet Co
U. S. Mahl Steamers
New York
Oil Dominion Steamship Company
Gloucester Counties
Balti
Light Street
Barre Street
Norfolk
Portsmouth
John R. Sherwood
L Pass
Ineyv Aks AN To
A. Enuine
Noah Remedy Co
Richmond
Boston
Mass
Gough Axo
Murray W. Ayers
Transit Bridge
N. Y
College OF
William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
OLD Dominion Stean
Leave Company's
North St
Bay Line
Ft. Monroe
Hink’s
Williams
Philpott’s
Digg's
Mathews Co
Portsmouth Bay Line
East River
Mobiack
Gloucester County
Hockley
Smith’s
Roane's
Severn Wharf
Sheave Company
D. Point
Cteamer Iuly
Angel Eer
W.L. Wooprow
J.J. Brown
B. L. Buce
J. L. Youna, Jr
Bakers
W. J. Grimstead
Mathews Marine Railway
Milton Murray
W. C. Diggs
Assi Williams
Will A. Marsh
Silver City
N. C
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