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Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1911

Page

4

Baltimore to Freeport Steamer Schedule 1910

Anifeffed Boston to Baltimore line lists weekly sailings Sundays and Wednesdays from Pier 9 Light Street for intermediate landings with detailed stops including Reedville Fecton Grace Point and Kilmarnock. Return sailings depart Freeport Tuesdays and Fridays with arrival in Baltimore next morning. timetable notes weather permissive and limits on guarantees and delays.

Light Street Baltimore Mila Sampsong Tipers Blackwells Fecton Timbs Reedville Hardings Harveys Grace Point Byrdten Kilmarnock Ocrans Jackson Creek Freeport A. MC. Bloods Stampers Green Point Paradis Warehouse Ruarks Fitchetts Callis Cricket Hill Jackson's Creek Ocransi. P. Mt Kilmarnock Grace Potttt iso/ Byraida Fieston Sampsons M. Willard Thompson Mg’r. A. R. Beaven Aalto T. Murpoca

Candidate declares for Virginia House of Delegates in 19611 primary

Announcement from iakes Virginia dated March 6 1911 calls Mathews and Middlesex voters to support J T Christian for the House of Delegates. He pledges honesty accessibility and to push laws benefiting citizens including a fish factory bill and fair treatment of labor. He cites past service as oyster inspector and urges backing in the Democratic Primary.

Iakes Mathews Middlesex House of Delegates Virginia Thes Piankstank United States T. Christian

For sale Speed boat 21 ft 8 in with 4 hp Ferro engine

Auction style ad offering a 21 foot 8 inch speed boat with a 4 horsepower Ferro engine for 100 dollars and a second hand 4 hp Termot & Monahan engine for 35 dollars. Ferro engines are advertised worldwide with a warranty and cup wins. Contact Andrew J. Miller Mathews Virginia for details or a catalogue.

Ferro H.p Termot & Monahan Andrew J. Miller Mathews

Che Journal Thursday Edition Notice

The Che Journal indicates a weekly publication issued every Thursday with an annual subscription of $1.09 and 12 advance issues.

Reasons to urge a district levy increase

The editor announces space to publish C Percifull’s extensive piece urging Board of Supervisors to raise the district levy. The note explains the article’s aim to persuade action and calls for careful consideration by officials.

Board of Supervisors C. Percifull

Lumber Yard Fire Destroys Pitts Lumber Yard

The Pitts lumber yard at Saluda was destroyed by fire last Wednesday, with about 70000 feet of lumber lost. The Sentinel notes the loss as a major local fire incident.

J. H. Pitts Saluda Sentinel

Deaths of Mrs Martha J Miller in Norfolk

Mrs Martha J Miller widow of John Emerson Miller died at the home of her son in law N S Norton in Norfolk Virginia. She and her late husband were well known in Mathews. he commanded a Mathews Company during the Civil War.

Martha J. Miller John Emerson Miller N. S. Norton Norfolk Va

Teachers Association Convenes in Hampton April 19 20 21

The First Congressional District meeting of the Teachers Association will be held in Hampton on April 19 20 and 21. A cordial invitation is extended to all district teachers to attend for a profitable program designed to meet teachers needs and bring benefit to many. The Hampton Co operative Educational Association provides homes for two hundred teachers and requests districts to grant holiday during the convention. Chamberlains Cough Remedy.

Hampton Hampton Co-operative Educational Association Holliday

Public School Levy Request for Mathews County 1911 12

E C Percifull requests the Mathews County Board raise levies for 1911 12 to fund new school buildings improve equipment and pay bonds. He cites Cobbs Creek New Point Port Haywood and Westville needs plus farm demonstrator program with state and US Dept of Agriculture support. He urges higher district funds and adherence to law while stressing county pride and longer sessions.

Mathews Cobbs Creek New Point Chesapeake Locol Piackitani and Chespeake Westville Piankstank Port Haywood Laban Daisy Diggs Ted Thes Plankstank Cattail Branch Cow Neck C. H Gloucester C. H Saluda State Board of Education U.S. Agr. Dept Gloucester

Beulah Bible Class Celebrates First Anniversary Banquet

The Beulah Bible class of Beulah, with 115 members, celebrated its first anniversary with a large church gathering. Rev. George Gow an delivered a final address on why we should study the Bible. An oyster banquet followed in the class room with toasts by Rev. Gowan Hon. G T Lane and Prof Rodrigas Mesers Billups and Moore outlined the class history and current state in lively terms.

Beulah Truoth George Gowan Geo. Gowan G . T. Lane Rodrigas Billups Moore

Educational Rally at Mathews Promotes School Progress

The Educational Rally in Mathews organized by the Ladies Civic League raised about 35.07 dollars from dinner supper and ice cream sales at the Junior Order Hall. Speakers included Rev J A Winn of Mathews Prof A B Chandler of Fredericksburg and Rev Dr Brown of Pittsburg with Rev George Gowan closing the day urging a better school.

Mathews C. H Ladies Civic League Court House J. A. Winn Lower Mathews A. B. Chandler Fredericksburg Chandler Dr. Brown Pittsburg George Gowan

Church Service Schedule During Lent

Listings of weekly services across Christ Church Trinity Church St. John's Church and Grace Church Mobjack for Lent. Times include Sundays Wednesdays Fridays and midmonth variations with 4 p.m. and 3 p.m. starts and multiple 1st 2nd 4th Sundays as noted.

Christ Church Trinity Church St. John’s Church Wand Grace Church Mobjack St. John's

Rough trip ends with boats escaping in blow off Mathews

Several boats leaving Mathews last Thursday night to carry fish to Cape Charles were caught in a severe blow. Some boats jettisoned part of their load to stay afloat. Among the losses were H. K. Billups and W. F. Hudgins.

Mathews Cape Charles Messrs H. K. Billups W. F. Hudgins

Jefferson or Madison Brand Hat Offered by Mathews C H

Assurance of the finest unpre date style hat with finished appearance for a gentleman. Sold at Mathews C H by Jarvis and Pugh. Try them and you will want no other.

Jefferson Madison Mathews C. H Jarvis and Pugh

Garnett Literary Society Presents Short Musical Program

The Garnett Literary Society of Mathews High School will perform a brief musical and literary program on Friday evening March 3 at 8 p m in the Junior Order Hall. Admission is 15 cents.

The Garnett Literary Society Mathews High School

Oyster shells for sale at Carters Creek

Sae 50 000 bushels of oyster shells for sale on Carters Creek at 1 cent per bushel loaded on boat. Apply E. W. Long & Co Irvington Va.

Carters Creek E. W. Long & Co Irvington Irvington Packing Co

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted for Cold Cure

An advertisement urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to treat colds and warns pneumonia and consumption as dangers from neglect. It claims the product cures cold symptoms and will be sold by all dealers.

Notices on seed and turkey requests from local seller

100 bushels Irish coters for seed for sale by Walter R. Steakes. Turkey. Young goblet wanted at Poplar Grove. Phone or write where same can be had and price.

Walter R Turkey Poplar Grove

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D. M. Ferry Dixie and White Daxent Deering C.F. Brown Worth B.C. , AL Railway CO Piankatank River Line Mathews County Edwin" Treaklie Fulter New York City Iwil Mathews Fisherm Mar National Bank Cop Cs ~Truat Co Gturay Ward East River H. C. Ward Che Journal W. M. Minter Seventh Street Richmond S. S Wm. R. Gwathney Miss Bessie Pine Bluff Ark Wm. C. Garnett Dunnsville Essex King and Queen J. L. Stubbs Board of Trade Norfolk and York Teachers Association Board of Gap Rvie Sere, Mathews County E.C. Percifull Diy Sae Cooper Marble Works Bank St Norfolk, Va Queene Creek J.B. Bennett Baine Poultry Farm Ware Neck Rob Roy Osceola Izetta Albert Nolan Fosters Geo. A. Carnegie & Co Main St Norfolk Marruufacturers Norfolk Typewriter Exchange and Supply Company Bell Miss Heinekamp Dame Miss Heinékamp KR .W. Foster Chamverlain Rema Sewcelery Pricy WM. J. Miller Saltimore ST. Baltm More, MD Old Bay Line Steam Packet Co U. S. Mail Steamers New York Florida Alabama Old Point Comfort Old Dominion Steelship Company Matheews Gloucester Counties Balti Barre Street Old Point Norfolk and Portamonth Old Point Cormfort Gloys Eesternties John R. Sherwood Mgr Dr. King Goss Pucca Triet NG Troubles
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