Local items and notices from Mathews and Essex County
A mixed local column notes visitors in town from Saluda and New Jersey and lists farm and livestock sales including a Jersey cow and timber land for sale. It covers church services by Archdeacon Moncure, a lecture on General Lee, education association meetings, and Rappahannock District Conference activity with delegates and venues, plus parish social updates and residents’ travels and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
East Mathews
West Mathews
Rappahannock
Lebannon
Essex
Jno. O Moss
W. R. Stoakes
R. B. F. Hudgins
W. L. Ware
Jethro Thomas
J. W. Thomas
C. H. Williams
J. W. Minter
C. C. Sole
J. M. Anderson
J. W. C. Davis
T. C. Cocke
Porter Hardy
Jas. Cannon
B. & R. C. Advocate
Clayton Orlando Tuttle
Vanderbilt University
Virginia Annual Conference
Geo. W. Young
Kentucky
National Temperance League
Young
Blackwell
Randolph-Macon College
Maj
R. O. Peatross
J. W. Tankard
Chas. Newbill
J. F. Bellows
Walter Stoakes
W. McD. Lee
White Marsh
Lancaster
Mathews Chapel
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Travel
Miss Lucye Hughes of Richlands is guest of Miss Lena Owens. Capt W B Nelson and son H L Nelson left Monday for the Rappahannock. R Lee Burton of Norfolk spent Sunday at home on North River. P S Terry and Maurice of Norfolk visited Mr and Mrs Hunley of Foster. Elizabeth Clements returned to Norfolk to resume school work. Jack Adams of our city by the sea visited his sister Mrs Boswell Clements Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Knox
New Jersey
Burton Bendal
East
Mr. Morris
New York
Journal
Lucye Hughes
Richand
Lena Owens
R. Lee Burton
Norfolk
North River
P. S. Terry
Maurice
Mrs. Hunley
Foster
Elizabeth Clements
Jack Adams
Boswell Clements
Hicks Wharf
Miss Ivy Pratt has returned home after a pleasant visit with relatives in Newport News. Miss Jeneva Hughes left Monday to visit relatives in Newport News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Pratt
Newport News
Jeneva Hughes
LOCAL NOTES ON TOWN FOLKS AND SUMMER WEATHER
Diggs. Joe Crisgill is very ill at this. Mrs. Frank Callis is very much improved. Mrs. Raker Morgan and daughter of Gwynns Island spent Sunday here. Mrs. Floyd Powell of Hampton Va. spent Sunday with her parents. Hugh Hudgins left Saturday to visit his son at Phoebus. The warm weather and mosquitoes are very trying, but this is the good old summer time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Powell
Hampton Va
Hugh Hudgins
Phoebus
Summer Visitors and Local News Outline
Mrs Howe Marriner of Baltimore arrives with two daughters May and Florence and young Warren to stay with grandfather E W Marriner. Mrs W N Trader, her daughter, and Miss Helen Hudgins visit Mrs W B Dixon. Hyacinth Williams of Norfolk visits grandparents Robin and Mrs Callis in Mathews. Mrs Betta Lilly is ill. Cricket Hill lawn party drew large crowds last Wednesday and Thursday. Willie Hudgins visited his parents last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe Marriner
Baltimore
May
Florence
Master Warren
County
E. W. Marriner
Hyacinth Williams
Norfolk
Mathews
Mrs
Robin Callis
Cricket Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Irisday
PTH
Maynard
Saluda
Pevergh
C. E. Diggs
Cardinal
Haven Road
S. E. Richardson
Thrrey
Jno
J. Pusey
Gen
Robert E. Lee
Court House
Wm. P. Hudgins
Redart
Moncure
Richmond
Christ Church
Trinity
St. John's
Educational Association
A. F. Marchant
Pres
Bohannon
Gwynns Island
Island
A. J. Powell
Family of
C. K. Hudgins
Annie
Laura Sparrow
L. N. Powell
Emily Hudgins
May Borum
Annie L. Rees
Shellborn Dunn
Grimstead & Mitchem’s
Middlesex County
Melissa Borum
Hudgins & Grimstead’s
Providence, R. I
NORTH
W. B. Nelson and Son
H. L. Nelson
The
Mesdames Chas
Edward Hudgins
J. E. Fos
Kentucky Cardinal
DIGGS
Joe Crisgill
Frank Callis
Ndivions
Gale
Front
Academy
of Music Jewelry Store
Main Street
Red- Hale
W.e.marchant
Cricket Hill, Va
A. M. Marchant
Mathews C. H
Theo.Miller
Leslie C. Garnett
Middlesex
Cloucester
W. P. Ives & Co
Norfolk, Va
Williams Wharf
Callis
M. E. Male &O'S
Main St
Op. Dru
H. H. Hale
Willie Hudgins
Tidewater
Virginia
Lawson & Newton
Hampton, VA
White Bros., Wine and Whiskey Merchants
Commercial Place
Hanline Bros
A. Brown
North, Va
Sterling Diggs
MO. A. Payne
Wilton, VA
Westminister School
Richmond, Va
Atory
Miss Campbell Prin
Keflum’s
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
Central
Salem
Salem, Shiloh
Gwynns
Shiloh
Crab Neck
John O, Moss
P. C
Tidewater Virginia
W. C. Tucker, Mer
Davis Carriage Mfg. Coo., Inc
Gloucestery, Va
Blue Ribbon Grocery
S. P. James
Dixon Co's
Odd Fellows
Sea Island
Longman & Martinez Lead and Zinc
W. L. Douglas
Oliver Chilled
Excelsior
Standard
J. W. Dixon Co
Odd Fellows’ Bldg
J. J. Tull & Co
Crisfield, Mid
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Boston
Helen
Green Point
Anetta
Milford Haven
Ankitank
L. E. Mumford, Pres
Sands Smith, W. P
J. P. Nottingham
Cash
L.E. Mumford Banking Co
Paxil
Cus
Tomers
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