Local visitors and church announcements fill Mathews page
Turner Healy visits his Mrs Sue Healy and Mrs Josephine Hunley seeks treatment. Evie Knight of Franklin visits Miss Mary Gibson. Kate Robertson and Miss Robertson attend Wood and Mrs Burke Garnett moves to a new home. Dr R L McCready visits Norfolk and other points. Prize winners list in Mathews children’s contest to be printed next week. Dr and Mrs A G Waden attend the Norfolk Medical Association meeting. Mr Nottingham of Cheriton visits son Page Nottingham and attends the Fair. Mrs Luke Sears and Mrs Robert Ice Sears visit Alto. Harry Combs of Richmond preaches at Oak Grove and Westville Holly Grove. M Carter returns from New York and Boston with his family summering at York Harbor. Rev George Gowan of Louisville arrives to lead Westville Oak Grove and Holly Grove churches. Capt W L Bentley and Son Linwood bring body of Herbert Idwell, drowned Monday, a well-known local.
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W. L. Bentley
Linwood
Norfolk
Mathews
Herbert Ldwell
Monay
Boy 14 Injured In Baa Accident While Gunning
Paul Davis fourteen year old son of Captain and Mrs James Davis of Mojack was instantly injured when a gun exploded as he pulled it through a fence while out gunning last Friday. He lost one hand in the accident.
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Paul Davis
James Davis
Mojack
Oriental Lodge No 20 Changes Meeting Day
The regular communication of Oriental Lodge No. 20 A F and A M will be held Saturday at the usual hours instead of Friday. By order of the Lodge J R Winder Secretary.
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Oriental Lodge No. 20
Lodge
Jj. R. Winder Sec’y
Estate claim notice for Dr Thomas B. Lane in Port Haywood
Nov 2. G E T Lane announces all persons with claims against the estate of his father Dr Thomas B. Lane must present them for payment immediately. Port Haywood Virginia.
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Thomas B. Lane
G. E. T. Lane
Port Haywood
Millinery Department Adds New Styles at Low Prices
Wyatt Wolffe announces daily additions to the millinery department with French designs and a ready to wear section. Tailored suits priced from 6.50 to 22.50 are offered, inviting special attention from discriminating customers.
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Wyatt Wolffe
Barn Fire Destroys Richard Godsey Property on Gwynns Island
Monday evening a blaze destroyed Richard Godsey’s barn on Gwynns Island. The fire, likely started by a match cast aside after smoking by a boy, consumed corn hay and many farming implements.
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Richard Godsey
Gwynns Island
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Says Cure for Whooping Cough
An old saying about whooping cough is challenged by claims that Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey can cure the illness. The text asserts the remedy demonstrates effective cure beyond doubt.
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Dr. Bell
Row
Milford Marine Railway Offers Engine Parts and Acetylene Generator
Take notice of Lathrop engines and parts sale at Milford Marine Railway Grimsteads Virginia. Genuine Tobin bronze shafting 1.30 per foot. We stock engines fittings coils wire switches tanks batteries and more. State agents for Orino acetylene generator lighting stores for five cents a night and homes for less. Catalogue on request. Shop location near Callis Wharf Milford Haven.
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Lathrop
Tobin
Milford Marine Railway “O
Grimsteads
Callis Wharf
Milford Haven
Miarchants Mitener Dept Welcomes Miss Saterfield Fall Styles
Miss Saterfield arrives to present fall styles in Mitener Department. We boast a large stock and promise full service to meet buyer demands. All are invited to visit and view the stock and styling ideas.
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Miss Saterfield
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad from 1886 Toledo Firm
Frank J. Cheney a senior partner of F J Cheney & Co sworn in Toledo Ohio pledges to pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Company claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials offered. Sold by all druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Cheney
Af F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & Co
Dry Goods Merchant Seeks Mathews Location
A Pardner plans to engage in the dry goods business at Mathews with C. H. Oldstand holding one of the best locations. Address X Journal Office.
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Mathews
C. H. Oldstand
Journal
C. H
X Journal
Estate of Ben. T. Blake executrix notices debtors and creditors
All persons indebted to the estate of Ben. T. Blake are urged to pay promptly to the undersigned. All persons with claims against the estate should present them for payment. Miss L. L. Blake, Executrix. executor deceased Benj. T. Blake.
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Ben. T. Blake
L. L. Blake
Benj. T. Blake
Eagle Eye Salve Restores Sight Says Ravena Woman
Mrs. Ellie Tiler of Ravena Texas says Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve cured her eye scum and restored her sight. She praises it as effective and worth its weight in gold at 25 cents a tube.
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Ellie Tiler
Ravena
Tex
Ana Bat
Sutherland
Regular Tom Boy Susie Climber Healed by Arnica Valve
A rough and tumble girl named Susie marries action with tree climbing and ditch jumping, often scratched and bruised but quickly treated by Bucklen's Arnica Valve. The advertisement touts rapid healing for boils ulcers eczema old sores corns piles and similar ailments at 25 cents in druggists.
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Susie
Corner Stone Laying for First Baptist on Gwynns Island
Oriental Lodge No 20 to lay the corner stone on Nov 9 for the First Baptist Church Gwynns Island. Prominent speakers will address the event. Ladies to sell dinner for church benefit. Gasoline boats from Crickett Hill will transport main land guests.
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First Baptist Church
Gwynns Island
Oriental Lodge No 20
Crickett Hill
Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Relief from Woes
A vintage ad claims the pills expel poisons from the system and cure liver stomach and kidney troubles. It promises health vigor and courage to the weak and ailing and lists a price of 25 cents at druggists.
New Fall and Winter Fashions In Black Goods and Hats
A superb showing of the newest fall and winter styles features a large display of Black Goods with updated collarings. Special practical hats designed for the season will please shoppers seeking the latest creations. Our milliner offers guidance on the large display of Black shapes.
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