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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1910

Page

4

Obituary and advertising notices in The Journal 1910

The Mar 24 1910 issue outlines rates for obituaries communications and reading notices, and notes editorial policy on paid matter, line rates, and transient ads. It praises suppression of continuing items, mentions Jno W Daniel and sympathy for Virginia figures, and congratulates the Orange Observer on 29th anniversary.

Tar Journal Arretta Virginia RSE South Jno W. Daniel Florida

Washington girl shot dead by Lloyd Calored

A girl named Washington was shot three times at night. She died from her injuries Sunday night. A separate note mentions a new post office planned between Locust Hill and nearby Village, Va., set for March 2, 1910. Other items reference Speaker G. Cannon's political position, a court case in Fauquier County, and an investigation at Blacks for the Polytechnic Institute board of visitors.

Washington Ann Lloyd Locust Hill Ny Village Hoon Els -Ntinel Inia Polytechnic Institute Welfare Committee B. Barringer Lawrence Friddy Ork

West Point Manufacturing Co to Open Handles Plant

A new company will be chartered as The West Point Manufacturing Co. with Jas. A. Fry as president and Mr. Driver as secretary. The firm plans to manufacture handles and bogey single-trees from hickory at West Point, and has secured necessary capital. The project was nearly finalized on Wednesday.

Dr Bell's Anti Pain for Cholera Morbus

An 19th century notice urges keeping Dr Bell's Anti Pain handy for sudden Cholera Morbus attacks. It claims the remedy provides almost instant relief and also cures diarrhoea cramps flux and all bowel complaints.

Virginia Fisheries Commission report shows strong shellfish year

Board chairman W. McDonald Lee informs Governor Mann that five month period ending February marks the strongest shell fish year for Virginia. State collects about 10 000 more than last year with 15 035 75 of the appropriation reverting to the treasury. Expenditures total 19 062 27. fund on October 1 stood at 24 865 25.

W. McDonald Lee Commission of Fisheries Mann Lee Virginia Treasury

Mrs Martha A Terry Dies At Retz Va Home

Mrs Martha A Terry wife of William Terry of Retz Virginia died at her home on Thursday March 17 after a brief illness at age seventy. The funeral was preached at the home by Rev L J Phaup and she was laid to rest in the family burying ground.

Martha A. Terry William Terry Retz Va L. J. Phaup

Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve Sells 200000 Tubes in 1608

In 1608, about 200000 tubes of Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve were sold under a positive guarantee. It claimed to be good for nothing but the eyes, and no complaints were recorded. Ask your druggist.

Sutherland

Miss Esther Billups Dies in Baltimore at 72

Miss Esther Billups formerly of Mathews died at her Baltimore home on Monday March 21 at 5 am from tubercular trouble. Her remains were brought to Mathews for funeral at Westville Christian Church led by Rev. L. J. Phaup. She was 72 and survived by a brother Capt. G. W. Billups and two sisters Miss Sue Billups of Mathews and Mrs. Miller of Norfolk.

Esther Billups Mathews Baltimore City Westville Christian Church L. J. Phaup Miss Billups Thomas and Elizabeth Billups Westville Cheech Capt G. W Sue Billups Miller Norfolk

Dr Bell Antiseptic Salve Promise Clear Skin

An old advertising note promotes Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve as a remedy for black heads pimples sores and other skin troubles. It describes the salve as a creamy snow white ointment to be applied as directed and claims your skin will look as clear as a baby's. It lists medicine dealers as sellers.

Dr. Bell

Miss Emma S Chandler Dies Sudden Heart Disease

Emma S Chandler aged twenty four died at her uncle L M Hodgins home near Traders on Saturday March 16 from heart disease. She appeared well only hours before. Her body was taken to Ware Neck Gloucester for funeral services and interment.

Emma S. Chandler L. M. Hodgins Traders Miss Chandler Ware Neck Gloucester County

Obituary for Ollie Grinnell Aged 17 in Norfolk

Ollie Grinnell, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Grinnell, died at seventeen after three months with sugar diabetes. He received care at St. Vincent Hospital in Norfolk, showed readiness to meet God, and recently joined Beolah S.S. He leaves a mother, father, three sisters, and many friends as mourners.

Ollie Grinnell Grinnell Simmon The Beolah S.S

Correction notice on Ethel Corbett’s death

In a previous issue we incorrect stated that four year old Ethel Corbett died in an accident. The girl died of natural causes after illness lasting from Thursday to Friday. We regret the error and publish this correction.

Journal Ethel Corbett W. F. Corbett

Dr Dell’s Granulated Eyelids Cough Remedy Bell Bottle

An advertisement touts Dell's granulated eyelids product as the original reliable treatment for croup coughs colds and all lung and bronchial troubles. It instructs buyers to look for the bell on the bottle as a mark of authenticity.

Dr. Dell’s A. Cooper Oswego N. Y Dr. King

Turbulent House Fight Over Speaker Cannon Prolonged

The weekly letter notes a historic flare at the House of Representatives last week as a coalition of insurgent Republicans and Democrats challenged Speaker Cannon. The ten member Steering Committee grew to ten, with six Republicans and four Democrats, while Cannon and his allies defended the Iron Duke’s power amid a thirty hour clash that produced about 150000 words of debate.

Washington D. C Cannon House of Representatives Committee of Rules Ilinois Joseph G. Cannon Uncle Joe Lew Wallace St. Patrick's

Grand Jury Returns Indictments and Legal Filings

The Grand Jury charged Lee Smith colored with four indictments and Geo Fines colored with one for violation of local option law. E Miller appointed administrator of O G Miller estate. Several civil cases, including Grand Rapid Show Case Co vs G S Marchant and J W Rowe vs G A Rockfellow, reached verdicts or were continued or dismissed.

Lee Smith Geo. Fines Jnc Grand Rapid Show Case Co

Fire destroys Ewell home near North Va

The home of Mr. P. E. Ewell near North Virginia was destroyed by fire on Thursday March 7 in the early hours. The family could not save anything and barely escaped with their lives.

P. E. Ewell North

Notice on stallion Saybrook at Mathews Kentucky

Twill stand the stallion Say brook in Mathews during the coming season. Pedigree lists Saybrook by Silent Brook with RKobmell by Robin and Pear! by Ham bletoniane, bred by Groverland Stock Farm Geoureetowr Kentucky. For terms apply D F Kirkpatrick Mathews Va.

Saybrook Mathews Br.s Silent Brook Rkobmell Robin Pear Hambletoniane Groverland Stock Farm Geoureetowr, Ky

Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts Promise Refund

Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio pledges one hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh case. Notary A. W. Gleason notes the oath dated December 6, 18xx. Company claims internal action against blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials. Sold by all druggists, 50 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State Crry Torrpo Lucas Country Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall F. J. Coenry & Co

Trinity Church Oyster Supper March 26 for Cemetery

The ladies of Trinity church host an oyster supper at Mr. C Haehes old home on the road in the evening of March 26. Proceeds benefit the cemetery. The public is cordially invited to attend, buy oysters, and enjoy themselves. 3-17-2t.

Trinity Church C. Haehes

Tacky Party Planned at Red Men’s Hall Port Haywood

On Monday evening March 28 a tacky Party will be held at Red Men’s Hall in Port Haywood. Refreshments and lunch baskets will be sold by auction. Two prizes will be awarded for most and least tacky costumes. Admission is ten cents with proceeds benefitting Eat Mathews Parsonage.

Red Men’s Hall Port Haywood Eat Mathews Parsonage

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Eczema After 10 Doctors Failed

Watertown Wisconsin resident J.A. Swensen credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with saving his leg after ten years of eczema and failure by fifteen doctors. The ad promotes the salve as infallible for skin eruptions, eczema, salt rheum, boils, fever sores, burns, scalds, cuts and piles. Available for 25 cents at druggists.

J.a.swensen Watertown Wis Bucklen

Genuine Bell Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy

The text touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a readily cured cold remedy that relieves the cold and stops the cough, claiming there is only one genuine product.

Dr. Bell

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