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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1906

Page

2

Advertising Rates and Publication Rules for Journal Publishing Co

The Journal Publishing Co sets rates for transient advertisements at 6 cents per line for the first insertion and 28 cents per line for each subsequent insertion plus a five cent per line charge for contractor submissions. Reading notices cost 10 cents per line. communications must be signed by the writer. notices not reaching by Wednesday morning may be carried over. copy schedules and acceptance depend on timely submissions and regular rates apply.

Contention over Eastern State Hospital coverage prompts critique

A Richmond Evening Journal article by Charles E. Smith on the Eastern State Hospital investigation draws sharp criticism from a reader, who argues the piece was biased and personal. The letter names several doctors and officials, questions sources, and notes the piece’s egotism and lack of clarity.

Richmond Evening Journal Charles E. Smith Eastern State Hospital Times-Dispatch Henderson Eugene B. Clowes Texas Clowes Sadler Clowes Drewry Virginia Petersburg Clowes, Cole Risor Roberts Dunn Pulliam Charles &. Smith E. H. Clowes Senate of Yirmue Ester E. Clowes Eugene H. Clowes Williamshoro Henson E. Smith Ayton

Sentinel Endorses Editorial Against County Plague of Evil

The Sentinel backs a strong editorial condemning the Winshey sentiment and imMelism wide waste. It urges eradicating the described evil and notes Middlesex faces parallels to the issues outlined by contemporaries. The paper pledges united effort with safety and reform-minded groups to address the problem.

The Sentinel Teu Malof Winshey Middlesex

Confederate Veterans Elect Officers at Mathews Court House

The Lane Diges Camp No 20 Confederate Veterans of Mathews County Va held its annual meeting on Saturday July 14 1906 electing officers for the year. Highlights include Rev W H Groves of Gloucester as speaker and plans for an August excursion from East River to Norfolk under a strong committee chaired by J H Jones.

Lane-Diges Mathews County Mathews Court House Vis Albert Willams Wm.a. Brooks Wim. E. Fitchett Geo. A. Brooks T. B. Lane Samuel Saul Jonathan David Job Isiah East River Norfolk Hon. J

Mrs Armistead Armistead Dies at Home in Hampton

Mrs Alice Tames Armistead aged 58 widow of Mr Charles Armistead died at her North King Street Hampton home on Tuesday July 10. The funeral was held at St Johns on Wednesday at 4 pm. She was born in Mathews and formerly known as Alice James. Her brother in law was A A Hager Adjutant of the National Soldiers Home in Virginia.

Alice Tames Armistead Charles Armistead North King Street Dampton St. John’s Reverdy Estill Armistead Donny” Armistead Mathews Alice James Hampton

Testimony Links Foley Kidney Cure to Four Year Recovery

G B Shurbans testifies after four years about a carisie center resident who stated he was cured of a severe kidney trouble by Foley's Kidney Cure after using less than two bottles. He reports brick dust sediment and pain disappeared and symptoms have not returned in four years. Sold by C. E. Richardson.

G. B. Burhans Carisie Center Foley 3. E. Richardson S. S. Bail Revenswood W. Va Kodol E.G. Dewitt & CO Chigagg KB. Richardson

Mathews Circuits Delegates Return From District Conference

Delegates and pastors of the Mathews Circuits returned Friday from the Rappahannock District Conference held July 19 13 at White Marsh Lancaster County. Named delegates include J W Minter John Landon Chas Soles Walter R Stoakes Capt J H Miles R B F Hudgins A J Diggs Robt F Campbell W M Jarvis and Jethro Thomas All attended except Chas Soles Rev Geo E Thomas Rev J S Wallace Rev E J Maffit G L Diggs Borum Revenue Office Wesley Foster Master Boyd Hudgins Mrs R Ferguson and Frank Callis formed the party The trip took four hours from Fitchett s to Browns Landing East Corotoman River Rough seas enlivened return voyage with captain and engineer Frank Callis pilot Jethro Thomas and passengers proving sea worthy No one suffered sea sickness Rev W L Ware did not return aiding in Nelson County Lancaster residents hosted generously Next year s conference will be at Math ews Chapel Officials elected include Walter R Stoakes Dr J W Tankard Chas Newbil and Capt J F Bellows to attend Annex Conference in Portsmouth on November.

Mathews White Marsh Lancaster County J. W. Minter John Landon Chas. Soles Walter R. Stoakes Capt J. H. Miles R.B. F. Hudgins A. J. Diggs Robt. F. Campbel W. M. Jarvis Jethro Thomas Geo. E. Thomas S. Wallace E. J. Maffit G.L. Diggs Borum Revenue Office Wesley Foster Boyd Hudgins Corotoman Rappahannock Bay Frank Callis W. L. Ware Nelson County Lancaster T. Whittier Mathews Chapel J. W. Tankard Chas. Newbil J. F. Bellows Portsmouth

Foley's Honey and Tar Advertisement Claim

An 19th century style health note touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a perfect cure for coughs colds and consumption. It warns against unknown remedies and promotes a yellow packaged genuine product sold by S. Be Richardson.

Foley S. BE. Richardson

Trip to the Rockies Ends in Trail Washout

The party reaches Durance but melting snow causes river waters to flood the railroad bed for miles. Their goal remains Silverton as two clerical workers begin a trek toward the Rockies amid the disrupted route.

Durance Silverton Rockies

Knights of the Rockies Ride Through Snowbound Trails

The narrator describes a harsh mountain journey to Cascade and Silverton in June. Eight travelers shelter in a rustic cabin, sleep in a hay loft, and share simple meals before meeting a Mexican cowboy with eight horses. The party ascends via a narrow Indian trail with steep descents as horses slide down the grade.

Rockies Gardensville Mountain Cascade Silverton Mathews S.F. Richardson

Remedy for Breath and Digestion Promoted in Ad

A vintage advertisement asserts that sweet breath stems from perfect digestion and promotes Bodol for dyspepsia as a remedy. It claims the product relieves stomach disorders, heart palpitations, and digestive issues, urging after meal use and noting it is sold by A. Richardson.

Richardson

Picme at Five Points for Methodist Church benefit

There will be a picnic at Five Points on July 31 and August 1 for the new Methodist Church. Attendees will enjoy oysters, ice cream cake and games. A similar event is planned July 4 and 5. All who attended had a fine time and the organizers promise royal entertainment for future attendees. The cause is a good one. get out and help.

Quick relief for asthma sufferers advertised remedy

A dated ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as immediate relief for severe asthma and claims it will effect a cure if taken in time. Credited to E.Rich arson.

BG Meeting Announcement Reads Fifth Sunday Start

The notice states the Tabernacle meeting will begin on the fifth Sunday at 1 o clock, with a reminder of the event and time.

Tabernacle Mestivng

Clergy Set for Morning and Afternoon Sermons

J. T. Whitley will preach the opening sermon. The Rev. Dr. WM. Jeffies, the Arch Dencer, will preach in the afternoon. The Rev. James Cannon Jr. and the Rev. Ernest Peermann and others are expected to assist.

J. T. Whitley WM. Jeffies Arch Dencer James Cannon, Jr Ernest Peermann

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