Local Notices and Sales in Norfolk Virginia
July 25 1907 Norfolk items list home for sale with 20 acres, 12 cleared, 12 timber, 9 meadow, 5 oyster shore near Garden Creek Mathews county. gasoline launch for sale. farms, kidney cures, and local events include picnics, lawn party, musical program, and a birthday party at the Davis residence. Sears Williams advertises spring and summer goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville
Mathews County
Chesapeake Bay
Garden Creek
B. M. Diggs
Diggs
Virginia
B. Burhans
G. B. Burhans
Carlisle Center
N. Y
Death of Mrs. Mary Callis in Norfolk visitation
Mrs. Mary Callis died during a visit in Norfolk to treat eyes, at her daughter Mrs. Walter Williams home. Her body was taken to Mathews for burial with funeral by Rev. W. A. Snyder. She left seven children and five grandchildren.
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Mary Callis
Roth Vnst
Norfolk
Walter Williams
Mathews
W. A. Snyder
Robert H. Lilly
Helen Hudgins
Eliza Adams
Violet
Quick relief for Agama Sufferers from Moleys Honey and Tar
An old patent remedy promises instant relief for agamatic sufferers in the worst stages. It claims to effect a cure if taken in time and is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Tam
Poley
Foley & Company
Chicago
Soldy el
Wreevcs
Social happenings and river outing notes from East River
Mr and Mrs Frank Ashby visit relatives then head home to New York. Lee and Wray Miles spend Sunday with parents. Lillie Davis hosts a birthday social exciting Mathews Court House residents. Captain Willie Miles sails the Effie Estelle from East River for the Exposition and other watering spots. Melvan Richardson and family visit Woodest Creek. A prominent citizen has a shocking post party encounter after leaving home, hung up in the Blue Ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ashby
East River
New York
Messrs
Lee and
Wray Miles
Lillie Davis
Willie Miles
Effie Estelle
Melvan Richardson
Brambleton
Fred Richardson
Woodest Creek
Fine launch for sale with separate engine offer
Notice states a fine launch is for sale at a reasonable price or the engine and boat may be sold separately. Engine is 33¢ horsepower, boat measures 24 by 5.2. Interested buyers should call to see Dr. A. M. Marcant.
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A. M. Marcant
Wedding Bells Before Print For St Pauls Nuptials
SNSANS notes that before this appears in print the wedding of Miss Gayle and Mr Hudgins will have occurred and they will have left for the Exposition. Wishing them prosperity and happiness as they begin their married life. The St Pauls protracted meeting started last night. Leumas quips about moonlight outings with old bachelors, urging young ladies to seek services from that class.
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St. Paul's
Gayle
Mr. Hudgins
Hewce
Leumas
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Guests
North resident Lydia Miller and Eva Armstead visit Miss Virginia Billups as guests. Tommie Billups of Alabama and Mrs Ike Freeman spend summer at Green Mansion. Frank Glasd Miller returns from theastern Shore visiting sister Mrs Nottingham and Mrs Escott. Mrs Walter Wickhouse and children at parental home. Lillian Moore returns from Kentucky to visit her parents and Maggie Burton. Burton brings two little girls and Eulalia, grandmother relieved after a three week illness. Ira Hughes hosts three Richmond cousins Misses Mary Lee Loyd Spindle and Mr Kendal Ferguson. Lucy Miller ill in Norfolk.
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Lydia Miller
Eva Armstead
Virginia Billups
Tommie Billups
Alabama
Ike Freeman
Green Mansion
Frank Glasd Miller
Astern Shore
Nottingham
Escott
Walter Wickhouse
Lillian Moore
Kentucky
Maggie Burton
Eulalia
Ira Hughes
Richmond
Mary Lee
Loyd Spindle
Kendal Ferguson
Lucy Miller
Norfolk
Richmond Day at Exposition Draws Norfolk Crowd
Norfolk July 23 1907 Richmond day at the Exposition drew thousands from the city to the grounds for a festive celebration. The crowd included Miss Annie Spoots wood Penick formerly a math teacher in Richmond Miss Bessie Rice who taught in Mathews public schools Mr Wallace Woodward formerly of Middlesex now in Hampton and several others Miss Eunice Lilly Mabel Foster Mrs Thomas Diggs Mrs Henry Billups Mr Swift Weston Mr Gilbert Weston and Miss Allie Billups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Annie Spootswood Penick
Mathews
Bessie Rice
Wallace Woodward
Middlesex
Hampton
Eunice Lilly
Mabel Foster
Thomas Diges
Henry Billeps
Swift Weston
Gilbert Weston
Allie Billups
Port Haywood and Norfolk residents noted in local visit list
Berg Weston visited his parents near Port Haywood last week. Rev W G Walker of Washington NC and his wife traveled to Norfolk. Mrs Walker then went to Mathews to stay with Mrs Mary Davis for several weeks. Mrs Ashley White, after Norfolk, is now in Richmond with Miss Susie Evans. Mrs Burke Garnett and Juliet Garnett are summering with Mrs Lusie Sears. Miss Mary Gibson Hunley visits Southampton County schoolmates. Dr and Mrs Robert R Hoskins visited the Exposition recently. Taylor Garnett left Norfolk for Pittsburgh to resume work with Westinghouse. A steamer Mobjack excursion from Norfolk to the Rappahannock River is planned next Friday by Ernest Browne and Clarence Wise. Boyd Williams of Mathews, now in Norfolk, is ill with typhoid at Protestant Hospital. Bar Association meets at Con s dinn July 31.
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Mary Gibson Hunley
George V. [Hunley
Southampton County
Robert Rey Hoskins
Taylor Garnett
Norfolk
Westinghouse Electrical Company
Pittsburg
Rappahannock River
Messrs
Ernest Browne
Clarence Wise
Boyd Williams
Mathews
Protestant Hospital
The
Bar Association
Ronsidedinn
On to the Exposition A East River voyage to Jamestown Exposition
A merrily crew sailed from the East River Tuesday aboard Capt Miles boat the Effie Estelle bound for the Jamestown Exposition. On board were Capt Willie Miles and wife and daughter Miss Efe Miles Miss Clara Miles Miss Dora Lawson Miss Hycinth Williams Miss Annie Ferguson Dr Perry Miles and Messrs S P James and Earnest Hudgins.
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East River
Miles
Effie Estelle
Jamestown Exposition
Willie Miles
Efe Miles
Clara Miles
Dora Lawson
Hycinth Williams
Annie Ferguson
Perry Miles
Messrs
S. P. James
Earnest Hudgins
Excursion to Exposition Ends With Grounding and Rain
A large group rode the Mt Desert excursion steamer to the Exposition last Thursday. The boat struck bottom at low tide and ran aground until after 11 o clock, delaying the trip. After reaching the grounds the day improved until a heavy rain dampened the outing and several ladies slipped in mud. Despite mishaps, attendees say they enjoyed the day and would go again.
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Soo
Exposition Grounds
Candidate for Sheriff by R B Hownett Card
To My Ferentow Citizens or MATHEWS Co I have decided to be a candidate for Sheriff to be voted for Nov 5 If you select me I shall repay your kindness with faithful service to the best of my ability Yours truly R B Hownett July 2 1907
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Mathews Co
R. B. Hownett
Corn Whisky Price List and Sample Order Offer
A fraudulent ad offers Tyson brand corn whiskies and other spirits with express prepaid shipping. Prices range from $2.30 to $4.00 for four quarts, claiming 25 to 50 percent savings and promising refunds if unsatisfied. Contact details and questionable terms appear in the lettering, typical of suspicious telegraphic notices.
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Express
Ia Putin
Tyson
Albemarle Club
Norfolk
North Carolina
I. Ney
Drewes Style Twiks Vie Reelentes
Suaheoard Bank
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Ernest W. Browne
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D. G. Baker
Moon P. O
Rutherford
Macedonia Baptist Church
Robert H. Forrest
Sunday School of Macedonia Church
Wolffe & Nelson
Perry Miller
W. H. Miller
Miller
Walter Davis
Lillie
Dora Janson
Effie Miles
Jiucy Hughes
Wollet Williams
Messrs. S. P. James
A. G Vaden
Emmit Jarvis
Wade Foster
Joe Gayle
Mausie
Sears& Williams
Wasco
Gloucester
J. W. Rowe Co., Inc
Hampton, Va
J. Monroe Harris
Sears
Iss
Saunders
Evans
Haynes
Jno
Burke
Garnett
Hudgins
Hicks
St. Miller
Sibley Ae
Puasea Enna
Redart
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Hic
All Drog Shores
Comntey Sturea
Snsans
Phother
Mavis
Avis
James L. McCray
Blanch
N.C
Havis
White Bros. Wine and Whiskey Merchants
Commercial Place
Ruark & Muprphy
Bishops Head
Ydiew Metal
H. B. Davis Company
Baltimore
Ryser
Co. A. Brown
Worth, Wa
Arehaits
Dees
Sry
Madras
Playrchant's Department Store
Hen's & Boys
Dixow
Jarvis CO
Miathe
TRING
Raeunion
Rc Ribbon Grocery
Blue Ribbon
Ss. P. James
Blue Ribbon Grocery
Lavasor & Hewbor
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