Local notices and ads from Norfolk area newspaper
A collage of small ads and notices including Browne Souvenirs and Druggist products, church events at Westville and Friend's Church New Point, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotions, Foley's Kidney Cure advertisements, farm for sale and livestock listings, a doctor’s lecture at Old Baptist Church, and social outings for Dr. J W Porter with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville Baptist Church
Thursay
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Wasco Flour gains Virginia traction and local sales
J M Harris of the J W Rowe Co Hampton promotes Wasco Flour as the best value with broad merchant support. Dealers listed include Walker & James L Bros C G Snead A White W L Williams S P James J M Callis M S Callis Sibley Bros and C A Brown. Also note a big sale at J Flave Marchant Co and Trinity lawn party funds. Georgia walker relative visit and Mrs Hurst visiting Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Harris
J. W. Rowe Company
Hampton
Wasco
Virginia
Walker & James L Bros
C. G. Snead
Trinity
Cornelius Hughes
Trinity Ee
Hurst and Hudgins Tie Marriage at Rev Ware Home
A beauty full wedding was held May 29 at Rev W L Ware's home uniting Johnnie A Hurst and Emma J Hudgins. Guests included many relatives and friends. after a reception with cream cake and candies, the couple left June 3 for Hampton Virginia to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ware
Johnnie A. Hurst
Emma J. Hudgins
Viola Hudetas
Joseph Sadler
A. Rufus-Diggs
Lonnie Diggs
Ashly Brownley
Lulu Brownley
Carroll Hudgins
Laura Hurst
William Sadler
Nellie
Eulah
Bertie
Kate
Elizabeth Sadler
Sadie
Mary S. Minter
Esther White
Sadie Richardson
Lillian Diges
Virgie Pugh
Lucy Forrest
Kessie Callis
Ellen Ward
Messrs
Baron
Leonard Minter
Willie
Willard
Taylor Owens
Arthur
Roger Marvin
Harry
Irvin
Maywood Carson
Claude
Edward Hudpins
Roger
Willie Brooks
James
Cecil Stuart
Edgar Russell
Earnest Hurst
Obid
Norman
Perry
Asa Diggs
Ben White
Malvern Richardson
Keddie Forrest
Mrs. Hurst
Hampton
Family News from Redart Grouply Correspondence
Mrs N L Dixon welcomes a new grandson and wishes joy for the young couple. Mrs E W Marriner remains on the sick list. Capt J W Hudgins travels to Norfolk for a few weeks and hopes to return soon. Miss Helen Hudgins returns from A C P High School in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. LB
Dixon
E. W. Marriner
J. W. Hudgins
Norfolk
Helen Hudgins
New Points Letter Notes Community Space
A reader requests space in the Journal as the community lacks representation. Mrs. Mary Gayle has been ill but is now recovering. Miss Carrie White and Linda Armstead visit friends in Hampton. Misses Hattie Brooks and wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gayle
Carrie White
Linda Armstead
Hampton
Hattie Brooks
Wait
Hicks Wharf Exposition visitor and pea crop boast
Capt. J. C. Thomas spent the week in Norfolk at the Exposition. Frank White, a local resident, planted two bushels of peas and shipped sixty two barrels, with crop sales totaling 216.50. The pea is named the First and best. Why not others raise a crop like this?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Thomas
Norfolk
Frank White
Glebe School Children Celebrate Day Amid School Program
Miss Kate Trankle returned from Norfolk and Baltimore. Miss Kate Green leaves for Chasritotsville to attend school. Uncle Henry Diggs col died after lingering illness. John Calis of North Carolina was home briefly. Children day at Glebe School featured recitations songs duets and choral pieces with many pupils presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Trankle
Norfolk
Baltimore
Kate Green
Chasritotsville
Henry Diggs
John Caliis
N. C
Glebe
Edna Callis
Naomi Fostex
Raymond Green
Freddie Treakle
Violet Davis
Bessie Green
Dixon Callis
Mary Tompson
Kingly Light
Clara Treakle
Kodney Hughes
Lillian Hughes
Erle Farrest
Bertha Hughes
Jesus
Mary
Laura
Banner Dell
God
Sunday School Fellowship and Local Tragedy At St Pauls
St Pauls Sunday school greeted a festive mood as Pearl Hurst Lacy Williams Ruby Miller Peachie Brownley Marion Tines and a Coleman from William and Mary joined classes. Williams joined the church after a Blackstone profession of religion. Mr Stoakley lost his mare tied to a tree and the animal died from a likely broken loins. The steamer Mobjack carried the six month old daughter of Chis W Button Smith to burial at St Pauls Cemetery after a funeral at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Pearl Hurst
Lacy C. Williams
Blackstone
Ruby Miller
Peachie Brownley
Marion Tines
Farmville
Mr. Coleman
William and Mary College
Miss Williams
Stoakley
Chis. W
Button) Smith
St. Paul's Church
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Farmers welcome sun as crops look to recover
The farmers praise the returning sunshine and warmer weather, hopeful crops will not fail. Mr Winfitchett is on the sick list and improving slowly. Miss Susie Mason was a guest of the Misses Fitthett last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win.fitchett
Susie Mason
Fitthett
Grandma Sores Called Home After Seventy One Years
In MATHEWS COUNTY a death notice marks the passing of Mrs Ann Elizabeth Sores at seventy one after a peaceful life. She leaves three daughters four sons and many grandchildren and friends to mourn. A brief obituary notes her religious influence and comfort in faith as her family bids farewell. A separate notice records a political candidacy announcement for Supervisor Westville district in the July 2047 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaisay
Ann Elizabeth Sores
Grandma
Burke Declares Candidacy for Mathews Treasurer Nomination
Iteep announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Mathews County treasurer. He recalls four years in the office, pledges honest and courteous service, and notes constitutional limits allow only one more term. He asks for continued support at the July 20, 1907 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iteep
Mathews County
I. Burke
John R. Savuhpeks Announces Senate Nomination Bid
The candidate for the Thirty-Ninth Senatorial District declares intent to seek the Democratic nomination and, if elected, to represent Middlesex, Gloucester, King and Queen, Essex, and surrounding counties to the best of ability. He asks party authorities for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Works
Middlesex
Maturws
Gloucester
King and Oveen
Essex
Senate of
Virginia
Democratic Party
Jno. RK. Savuxpeks
PoW. Di Haches Candidate Letter for Mathews Middlesex
A 1907 campaign letter from Pow. Di Haches Cobbs Creek Virginia. He seeks the Democratic party nomination for the House of Delegates in the Mathews and Middlesex district. He pledges to protect district interests, improve public schools and county roads, aid Confederate soldiers and widows, and uphold his duties if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanic Wotks
Midplesex
Mathews
House of Delegates
Middlesex
Democratic Party
Soltiers
DI Haches
Cobbs Creek
Democratic primary in Mathews County names Garnett for Commonwealth's Attorney
The Mathews County Democratic Committee has called a primary for July 2, 1907 to select candidates for county offices. It also announces candidacy for Commonwealth's Attorney by L. C. Garnett, thanking voters for past support and requesting endorsement and votes in the July 20 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Committee
Commonwealth
Mathews
CC. Garnett
Sam Minter Seeks Mathews County Sheriff Nomination
To My Frrtlon Citizens of Mathews County Sam Minter announces his candidacy for county sheriff in the July primary He pledges fearless honest service and gratitude for past support and respectfully signs the message as Sam Minter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews County
Sam
Evans and Sizeey Seek Local Office in Mathews and Middlesex
Public notices reveal candidate filings in Mathews and Middlesex counties. Evans runs for the House of Debates and Justice of the Peace in Westville district, both subject to Democratic primaries or conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Debates
Mathews
Middlesex
Democrats of Land
D. Evans
Mathews Co
Westville
T. J. Sizeey
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Tix Journal
Mathew
Ernest W. Browne
Main St
W.r.ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Ladies of
Westville Church
Masonic Hall
Hollisters Rocky Mountain
Mr. Rutherford
Friend's Church
New Point
J. W. Porter
Newport News, Va
Smither
J.,.h. Suddith
Gwrynns Island Baptist Church
Lessie Thurston
Estelle Marchant
Foley
Percival Hicks
North
Bk. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Poley
G. E. Hunt
Port Haywood
Newport News
Penn Lewis
L. Smither
Ollie
Wilber F. Hudgins
Penny
Dolly Madison
J. W. Jackson
Robert Foster
Cotha Diggs
Elkane Digg
Bethel
Sears &Williams
Lacs &c
New York
Wm. H
Wm. H. ©. Murray
Williams Harf
Lon & Martinez 'M
Vv. Rowe Co ©., Inc
Hampton, Va
J. Monroe Harris
Georgia Walker
Mrs
T. H. Hurst
Hurst—Hudgins
Yio Ass
TD Oswan
Feet Ba
Bledpoolewied
Prrdtvan Hicks
Nort, Va
Mathews and
Mipplesex Counties
Daters of Mathers Co
Miller
S. Marchant’s
Keepine
Beparal
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Jos
Rae Cal
Chapnt’s Department
Bains
Ionary
Co. A. Bhown
Worsth, Wa
W. BR. Chamons
Pincastle
Pantow
Ter
Jude
EL. & BM
Estesig T
M. Aine
Paine
L. & M. Wboint
Lontiiwis
Chu Noche
Solty Woe
H.C. Murray
Lama
Fiensant
Davis
Valiant & Bro
Baltimore, Md
TRE H.B. Davis Company
Men's & Boys Clothing
LAWKS
Percales
Mwiathews, Wa
Taathews, Va
Rarunion
Blue Ribbon Grocery
Blue Ribbon
D. Luce
B. D. Luce
F. White
Nshaw Wholesale
Cammis Fish DE Wire
Fulton Warker
Cielty
C. I. Treakle
J. Edwin Treat
Shed Department
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