Local News Snippets from Mathews and Essex Counties
Local items report E. W. Browne of Norfolk, court sessions in Middlesex, and a growing habit of visiting new homes weekly. Classifieds note sales and a lost opal pin. Church services list Rev. Williams and Rev. Moss preaching times. A bank notice adds Saturday noon closing. Health concerns include Geo Hunley and a sea launch for Dr. Hoskins. Community columns cover road notes, hall gatherings, and a church fundraiser.
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Journal
Charles H. Williams
West Mathews
Mathews C. H
Masonic Hall
Salem
Jno. O. Moss
Provider, Grace
Immanuel
Infant welcomed. local notices and incidents reported
Diggs reports Mr and Mrs W E Forrest welcomed a baby. Mrs W E Fitchett returns from Baltimore. The Brooks infant dies in the past days. Dabney Baker prepares to install an engine in the White Wings. Mrs William Forrest sprains her arm last Friday.
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Henry Brooks
Dabney Baker
William Forrest
SUSANS. Beulah observes Children's Day and community notices
Obituary notices mourn Mrs Boyd Hudgins and a long list of relatives. The issue also reports a successful Children’s Day program at Beulah, a strawberry festival at St Pauls with playful chaos, local arrivals and farewells, church events, and spiritual reflections honoring a deceased neighbor and mother.
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St. Pauls
Notice of business sale and partnership plans
Notice from Miller stating stock sold to Ashley G Miller and Thomas Y Hunley to form a new firm. He thanks the public for patronage and says he will devote time to Notary Public and Commissioner in Chancery work while seeking employment. Dated May 22.
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W. J. Parker
the Revenue
Essex
Ashley G. Miller
Thomas Y. Hunley
Chancery
Death Angel Visits Hallieford Home
On Monday the first Death Angel visited the home of Mrs Clem mielle y and claimed for his own her beloved mother Mrs Diana Lewis aged years. She has been a gregeSufferer for more na ye Loving hands did would be done to re ng, but God in saw fit to re
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Clemmielley
Diana Lewis
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Middlesex County
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Williams Wharf
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J. F. Marchant
Mary E. Hunley
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Geo. Y. Hunley
Cale
E. Ruediger
Board of Fisheries and Follies
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Milford Hall
Baylor
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Clara Miles
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S. E. Richardson
J. O. M@ss
R. R. Hoskins
E. L. Billups
Cupid
Fitchetts
J. W. Callis
Dallas James
Edna Brooks
Pearl Saddler
H. L. Mathews
Cobbs Creek
Emauel Mathews
Lola Corsa
Lewis Turner
Victoria McCoy
Caroline County
Louisa
Hallieford
Old Baptist Church
Albert Hudgins
Baltimore
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Acad: of Music Jewelry Store
Main Street
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W. E. Fitchett
Boyd Hudgins
Beulah
U. S
St. Paul's
Florence Morgan
Gwynns
Maud Respass
Mellissa Borum
Silas Forrest
Doya Diggs
J. L. Hudgins
Phoebus
Charlie Diggs
Frank Callis
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John Forrest
Noralk
Capt
George Forrest
Williams
Salem M. E
Moss
T. A. Diggs
Ture
Jesus
E. WI. Bassett
M. E. Hale &O'Sew
Main St
N. H. Hale
White Bros., Wine and Whiskey Merchants
Commercial Place
Norfolk, Va
Most
Miller
Wim
Ernest Browne
Prop
Kellum’s
M.& Hudgi
Tel
Suyance
Sterling Diggs
Tidewater Virginia
Lawson & Wenton Phone
Hampton, VA
Foley Shioney
Cricket Hill
Marchant
Cricket Hill, Va
Leslie C. Garnett
Middlesex
Cloucester
MO. A. Payne Wilton
Foley
Chicago
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