Mathews Educational Board Forms for County High School
The Educational Committee outlines a seven member board with Mrs Floyd Marchant as president and includes J W Alex James and others. They plan a county high school at Mathews C H, seek funding, and call for public support to boost nine month terms and teacher salaries, aiming to open next September. An advisory board of county leaders will assist, with meetings set to finalize plans for building, staffing, and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Marant
Georgia James
Clara Miles
St Sec. Down
Martha Min
Eugene Callis
Marchandt
Mathews C. H
Educational Board
Mathews
Medsr
W. R. Stoakes
J. W. Down
Alex. James
S. E. Richardson
G. S. Marchant
Thos. Hudgins
The
Chesapeake School Board
John Hurst
Percival Hicks
Hawkins
J. J. Burke
McDonald
Capt. Travis
W. B. Nelson
Drs. Rain
Haynes
White
Hos- Mve
Biently
Floyd
Old Gloucester
Court House
Floyd Marchant
Temperature data for the week ending June 19 1905
A table lists weekly temperatures for a station at latitude 37 24 North and longitude 76 20 West of Greenwich. The report specifies temperatures for the week ending June 19 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Glebe Social News From Treakle Family Circle
Mr C H Treakle Jr and family came up on the beat Sunday. He returned to Norfolk Monday. Mrs Treakle is visiting in the county. Oscar Frazzell and family visit the Treakle home. A A White spent Sunday in Mathews. Austin Callis and George Crisgil were home Sunday. Capt Walter Davis and family visit the Eastern Shore. Henry Treakle spent Sunday with his mother Mrs J R Treakle. Wishing the Journal much success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Treakle Jr
Treakle
Norfolk
Oscar Frazzell
Mrs. C. H. Treakle
Capt
Walter Davis
Eastern Shore
Henry Treakle
J. R. Treakle
Judge Christian Dead Passes in Mathews County
In a notable Virginia obituary, Judge Thomas J. Christian respects long service as a state senator and county judge in Mathews and Middlesex. Once a Cavalry captain under General Lee, he is remembered as a braver, dashing soldier who shaped local history through six years as county judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. J. Christian
Mathews
Virginia
Virginia Senate
Middlesex
Judge Christian
W. H. F. Lee
New Point Community Notes Sail and Weddings Ahead
The spring social season sees local youths savor corn farming and Mr. Oscar Hudgins hosting friends Sunday. Guests enjoyed hospitality and look forward to a forthcoming sail by Colie Hudgins. Wedding bells soon ring for a couple, while Capt. Willie Billups returns from Rhode Island. Old Yellow Hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colie Hudgins
New Point
Willie Billups
Rhode Island
Local notes list residents and visitors from Gwynns Island
Mr. Wilbur Godsey of Gwynns Island was seen in this vicinity last week. Wn. G. Lilly who was operated on for appendicitis still continues quite sick at this writing but we hope to see him out soon. Miss Kate Hudgins came up on the excursion Sunday, accompanied by her friend Mr. Jerry of Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hudgins
Wilbur Godsey
Gwynns Island
Wn. G. Lilly
Kate Hudgins
Mr. Jerry
Norfolk
Fitzhugh Lee Monument Fund Names From Mathews County
The Mathews County Fitzhugh Lee Monument fund notes children contributing since the last issue. Names include Earl Hudgins Golden Lee Lee Marins C. Williams Blanche T Beauchamp Eunice Gertrude Borum Ruth Shackelford Marion Apperson J F Owens Elsie Weldon Nellie Diggs Jessie. The undersigned asks all Mathews children to subscribe a penny. each name will appear in the Journal columns. contributions to the Richmond committee are welcomed. Giles B. Cooke Rector of Kingston Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Lee Monument Fund
Earl Hudgins
Golden Lee Lee Marins C. Williams
Blanche T. Wm. F
James R. F. S. Cooke Beauchamp
Eunice Gertrude Borum
Etizattti A. Ciemens
Ruth Shackelford
Marion Apperson
J. F. Owens
Elsie
Weldon
Nellie Diggs
Jessie
Mathews County
Fitzhugh Lee
Rich
Appointments for Preaching on Sundays and Thursday nights
The report lists preaching times for Shiloh at Gwynns and Crab Neck, with services on the first Sunday at 11:00 A.M. 3:00 P.M. Central Salem. second Sunday at 3:00 P.M.. third Sunday at 3:00 P.M. at TAL M Shiloh Gwynns. fourth Sunday at Central 3:00 P.M. and Thursday night before the fourth Sunday at 8:00 P.M. by John O. Moss P.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Shiloh
Brow Sentercesseess
Tal M
Gwynns
Crab Neck
Beauchamp to Speak at Beulah Church on July Fourth
Rev W B Beauchamp a noted Var Conference minister will speak at Beulah Church on the fourth of July at 11 30 with the subject Patriotism and Temperance A dinner served by ladies at 10 proceeds to aid building the new church W L Ware P C invites all to attend and contribute 25 cents for dinner Refreshments in abundance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Beauchamp
Var
Beulah Church
Local Sale Ledger At Woods X Roads Va
Advertisement lists items sold by S. E. Richardson Math ews and Miller and Rilie of Woods X Roads Virginia with names of sellers and location noted for the transaction.
Mathews and Middlesex Delegate Candidate Seeks Re Election
A candidate announces re election to the House of Delegates for Math ews and Middlesex counties subject to Democratic nomination. He expresses gratitude for past honors and hopes for popular endorsement to represent the districts for another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
Mathews
Middlesex
J Boyd Sears Seeks Return to Virginia Senate Seat
J Boyd Sears announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Senator from the 39th district. He asks fellow Democrats to return him to the Senate, noting four years of service and promising to strive for continued faithful representation if reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
Senate of
Virginia
Bethel Granite Shaft Unveiled Amid Big Bethel Day Crowd
About three thousand gathered in York County Virginia to witness the unveiling of a nineteen foot granite shaft commemorating the Battle of Bethel and the death of Henry L. Wyatt the first Confederate soldier to fall in actual battle. Miss Tabb and Miss Kyle unveiled the monument, crafted by Lawson and Newton, noted builders in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
York County
Henry L. Wyatt
Tabb
Kyle
Fayetteville N. C
Lawson
Newton
Clergy Visit Highlights Shiloh Sunday Services
Redart Reverend W A Snyder preached to a large Shiloh congregation praising him as noble and sincere. Guests Mrs E W Marriner visited Mrs A C Wolffe. Capt A James Hudgins and daughter called at Centerville. Miss Janie Roy from Gloucester visits Mrs John Marchant. Miss Eunice Keer closes her school with a well attended evening entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Snyder
Shiloh
A. James Hudgins
Centerville
Janie Roy
Gloucester
John Marchant
Democratic Candidate Seeks House of Delegates Nomination
The candidate to represent Mathews and Middlesex counties in Virginia's next House of Delegates seeks the Democratic nomination in the upcoming primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
Middlesex
House of Delegates
Virginia
Kidney Cure Ad Promises Sudden Death Avoidance
Smoking in a powder magazine is dangerous, yet neglecting kidney disorders can be fatal. Foley's Kidney Cure claims to cure slight disorders in days and chronic cases like Bright's disease and diabetes. Start treatment now before it is too late. Sold by S. E. Richardson in Mathews and Miller and Rilie in Woods Cross Roads Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
S. E. Richardson, Mathews
Reunion Dinner At Hudgins Home Draws Big Crowd
Mr. W. O. Hudgins hosted a large family reunion dinner at his New Point residence on Sunday, with at least 25 or 30 relatives in attendance who seemed to enjoy the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Hudgins
New Point
Foley’s Kidney Cure Converts Doom to Relief for Kidney Patients
The article touts Foley's Kidney Cure as curing incipient Bright's disease and diabetes and bringing comfort even in severe cases. Marion Lee of Dunreath Ind. credits three bottles with curing her diabetes after eight doctors failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Foley
Marion Lee
Dunreath Ind
Foleys
Neat and artistic job printing offered by this office
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Guccy
Per Leon
Riter
R. Stoakes
J. W. Alex. James
Poeracle
Fcond
Aos
Floyd Mar- Fon
Ed. Hudgins
Joel Hudgins
Diggs Wharf
Moss
Mathews Circuit
W. L. Ware
St.Paul’s
TEMP
Eature
Glebe
A. A. White
Austin Callis
George Crisgil
Judge Christian Dead
Ument Fund
Giles B. Cooke
Kingston Parish
Central
John O. Moss, P. C
W. L. Ware, P. C
S. E. Richardson, Mathews and Miller & Rilie
Woods X Roads Va
E. T. Lane
Mr. Stubbs
King and Queen, Essex, Middlesex
Mathews and
Glou
Cester
Senate of Virginia
J. N. Stubbs
Woods Roads
Sears
J. Boyd Sears
Redart
E.W. Marriner
A. C. Wolffe
Sears & Williams
Panama
GS. and
J. F. Marchant
Liberty
Globe Steel
Richmond
Lexington
Syracuse
Heywood-Wakefield
Russell
Kayser & Allmans
O'Connor
Westover
Tidewater Real Estate Co
E. M. Maxwell
Pres
Tidewatery Real Estate Co
Cardinal
Ance
Igo
W. W. Seward
Urbanna
J. R. Parker
Waterview
L. M. Riley
Sandy Bottom
W. J. Parker
Mr. Landing
Essex
King & Q
R. H. Norris
Ordinary
Mathews and Gloucest
H. B. Chase
Northern Neck Mutual Fire Assn
MO. C. Ewell
W. Mel. Lee
Irvington
Frank
F F. Clark Cou
Smith Worfolk
Cortland
Jess
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