Local Mathews News Highlights Community Guests and Events
Matthewson area notes list visits by Elisha Baker Jr., E W Browne, L M Callis, Milton Billups and others, upcoming sermons by L J Phaup and George Gowen, a free Lane Mission picnic, and the Confederate Monument corner stone ceremony. Readers are urged to view new magazines, attend W C T U lectures, and join a union mission church event. The paper also advertises a seasonal sale at G S Marchant with deep discounts on summer goods and hats from The Stoakes Co.
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Union Mission Church
Gum Lane Mission School
Lee
Gloucester
Ladditch
Gwynns Island
Gowen
Phaup
Mathews
G. S. Marchant
County Correspondence Highlights Local Visits and Accidents
Miss Lillie White visits sister Mrs. Howard White in North Carolina. Miss Cora Raines spends summer with her parents Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Raines. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bunch visit Mrs. Garrett at Cobbs Creek. Miss Ruby White returns home from Raleigh. Raymond Bassett, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bassett, breaks an arm after falling from a fence.
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Miss Lillie White
Mrs
Howard White
North Carolina
Cora Raines
Mrs. C. M. Raines
Mrs. G. W. Bunch
Mrs.Garrett
Cobbs Creek
Ruby White
North River
Raleigh
N. C
Raymond Bassett
Mrs. E. M. Bassett
Visitors and Travel Around Hampton and Vicinity
Cobbs Creek residents Harell Hatch Stuart and John Hodges are in Hampton this week. Herbert Lewis returned home Saturday after a short Baltimore trip. Jim Grimstead, recently in Norfolk, visits his parents. Roane Hodges visits a cousin in Woodport Middlesex County. Eugene and Thomas Simmons visit friends in the area. Mr and Mrs V V Shipley and child depart for Baltimore for a few weeks.
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Messrs
Harell Hatch
Stuart and
John Hodges
Hampton
Herbert Lewis
Baltimore
Jim Grimstead
Norfolk
Roane Hodges
Woodport
Middlesex County
Port Haywood Social News Notes Show Local Visits
Miss Clara Forrest left for Norfolk Monday to spend two weeks. Mrs. George M. Thompson of Media Penn., visits at the Parsonage this week. Dr. R H Bennett delivered a missionary address at St Pauls Sunday. Mrs Weech of Alexandria Va., lectures on temperance next Sunday at 11 a m at St Pauls and Beulah at 3 30 p m. Mrs Wache, a speaker of national reputation, will appear. Rev W G Boggs led the East Mathews quarterly conference last Saturday. The financial report was the best yet for the district with ministerial support $441 and missions $286.
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W. G. Boggs
East Mathews
Bethel Hosts Children Day and Mission Service
John J. Hudgins spends time at home near here. Bethel will host Children Day service next Sunday night the 30th with public invited. Local residents Diggs, Stuart, Hurst, Minter, Franklin Diggs and wife and Mrs. ONeill’s family visited over the weekend. Mrs. Laura O’Neil and daughter Lily and Mrs. Etta Hampton returned to North Carolina. A missionary service at Bethel last Sunday morning featured sermons by Dr. R. H. Bennett and Rev. W. G. Boggs, with a strong collection for the cause.
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Bethel
Laura O'Neil
William
Etta Hampton
Fox Majette wedding in Ghent Nor folk (70 chars max)
Miss Clara May Fox and Mr. William L. Majett of Mathews were quietly married June 18 at nine in Ghent, Norfolk, by Dr. G. W. Perryman. The ceremony occurred at the physician's home with Miss Mary L. Fox as a bridesmaid in blue mescaline.
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Clara May Fox
William L. Majett
Mathews
Norfolk
G. W. Perryman
First Baptist Church
City
Dr. Perryman
Ghent
Mary L. Fox
Norfolk couple wed with few friends present
The bride's maid and Mr Clyde Fox of Portsmouth brother of the bride served as groomsman. The ceremony was witnessed by a handful of friends and relatives. The newlyweds will reside in Norfolk Virginia after the wedding.
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Clyde Fox
Portsmouth
Norfolk
For Rent or Lease of 25 Acres in Virginia
For rent or lease for 1912 25 acres including the race track and buildings belonging to the Southside Agricultural Association. Apply by July 15 to G. S. Marcuanrt secretary 127-21 Mathews Virginia. Also sale of two good second hand top buggies one single wagon new one second hand double horse wagon one phaeton and a sail can 29 ft long 6 ft 4 inches wide. Trade for cattle sheep or hogs or cash or on time. C. E. Dics Cardinal Virginia 120-21
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Southside Agricultural Association
G. S. Marcuanrt
Mathews
C. E. Diccs
Cardinal
Davis Hudgins Couple Wed At St Matthew Church
Miss Anna May Hudgins daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Hudgins of Peary Virginia married Mr J Edward Davis of New Point at St Matthew church on Wednesday night at eight o clock officiated by Rev L J Phaup.
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Anna May Herdgins
W. R Hudgins
Peary
J. Edward Davis
New Point
St. Matthew Church
L. J. Phaup
Public meeting on Rappahannock River bridge permit
A Tap pahannock gathering led by Lieut. Col. W C Langfitt of the U S engineer corps heard the Richmond Chesapeake and Washington Railway Company seek permission to contract a railroad bridge across the Rappahannock river at that point. Samuel R Buxton of Newport News filed a $376 payment with the State Treasurer to enter the August 16 primary opposing Rep William A Jones in the First Congressional District. A June 12 1912 marriage in Robin's Neck Gloucester county united Miss Ruth Galloway Gwynn and Mr St George Deal in the Presbyterian church.
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Tappahannock
W. C. Langfitt
United States Engineer Corps
Richmond Chesapeake and Washington Railway Company
Rappahannock River
Northern Neck
Samuel R. Buxton
Newport News
Harmon
William A Jones
Presbyterian Church
Robin's Neck
Gloucester County
Ruth Galloway Gwynn
St. George Deal
Sentinel
Chamberlin's Liniment Sold For Sprained Ankles
A sprained ankle may be cured in three to four days by applying Chamberlin's Liniment and following the directions with each bottle. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlin
Local Want Ads From Mathews Va Area
Small classifieds list items for sale such as oysters cows wagons lumber cedar shingles dairy cattle a Cary safe and livestock including Holstein and Berkshire pigs. Names include Byron Southerland Hicks Wharf Va J R Haynes Blakes Va J B Bennett Mathews Va Dr C C Waitr Mathews Va and Cricket Hill Va plus dates 16 5t 113 4t 5-16-tf.
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C. C. Waitr
Mathews
J. B. Bennett
Cricket Hill
Wanted local agents for photographic work
Wanted in every locality agents to furnish satisfactory references to handle photographic work on a liberal percentage basis. G. L. Hart Optical Co. Inc. 21st E Broad St Richmond Va.
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G. L. Hart Optical Co., Inc
E. Proad St
Richmond
Farm for Sale Near Fitchett's Wharf With Oyster Shore
Property offers 39 acres cleared land 6 acres woodland 4 percent acres oyster shore and a large oyster stock. A dwelling of 8 to 10 rooms a good barn outhouses storehouse and valuable wharf property. Formerly owned by Josephus Trader. Terms easy. For details apply 21 6m.
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Fitchett’s Wharf
Josephus
Not more than one rheumatism case needs internal treatment
Advertisement claims rheumatism requires no internal medicines and recommends free topical use of Chamberlin's Linament with massaging at each application. Promises rapid relief of pain and soreness and notes it is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlin
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