Locals Mention People Around Mathews and Vicinity
Local notes list Elijah Baker Jr visiting the county while A L Winder travels enroute to Folk. Rev J A Winn and L J Aup attend a Richmond conference this week. Eve Knight leaves for Franklin Va Friday after a visit. Miss Mary G Hunley, Mrs Maxwell F Foster travel to Rocking. Miss Vannie Bohannon retires to Lambert's Point Norfolk after a short visit. Willie Mathews moves to Norfolk. George Gowan to preach at West Arch Sunday. N E Bohannon of Lambert visits Theo Miller then returns home. Martha Minter and Lillie head to North Na to teach the coming session. Laymen attending Richmond conference include W R Stoakes and Miss Mattin and C D Hudgins. Mrs Clara, Lizzie F Armstead, C Burroughs, Mrs Bell, Mrs Mary Gayle, and Roy Brooks listed. L D Marchant and peers travel to Norfolk for a wedding. Palm and other places await arrival December 1st. Butler and family relocate to new residence 913 R H Meade. End of society notes.
Local Society Notes on Family Movements Across Town
Mrs Lessie Thurston of Baltimore is now with Mr Floyd Marchant. Mrs A L Streeter, earlier at Murray place, left Wednesday for Houghton Michigan. Mrs G T Garnett and Miss E D Garnett plan to spend winter with Mr Christopher Garnett in Ginter Park. Mr Edgar Winn spent several days near Fitchetts this week. he manages Mr E W Brownes oyster establishment in Norfolk.
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Mrs. Lessie Thurston
Baltimore
Floyd Marchant
G. T. Garnett
E. D. Garnett
Christopher Garnett
Ginter Park
Edgar Winn
Fitchetts
E. W
Sallie Thompkins Chapter U D C Meeting Notice
The regular meeting of Sallie Thompkins Chapter U. D. C. will be at Mrs. Ek Theo Miller home Saturday Nov 12 at 2 PM. Full attendance is requested due to importance of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Thompkins
U.D C
Hutson announces daughter Ore Mae wed Hudgins at Beulah M E Church
Mr and Mrs George L Hutson announce the marriage of their daughter Ore Mae to Mr J Samuel Hudgins at Beulah M E Church on November 22 at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Hutson
Ore Mae
J. Samuel Hudgins
Beulah M. He Church
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Health and Vitality
An advertisement promises that Dr Kings New Life Pills expel poisons from the system and cure liver stomach and kidney troubles. It claims to bring hope courage health and vigor to the weak and ailing at 25 cents from all druggists.
Bucklen’s Amnica Salve advertised for many ills
A quirky notice touts a Regular Tor Boy who climbs trees and jumps ditches, constantly scratched and bruised, saved by Bucklen’s Amnica Salve applied by his mother. The ad claims it heals boils ulcers eczema old sores corns piles and more, offered at 5 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
Wanted A Pardner to Engage in Dry Goods
A notice seeks a partner to engage in the dry goods business at Mathews with C H Oldstand at one of the best locations. Address X Journal Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
C. H. Oldstand
Mathews, Co. H. Oldstand
Address. X Journal
Notice to creditors for estate of Dr Thomas B. Lane
All persons having claims against the estate of my father the late Dr Thomas B. Lane will please present them to me for payment immediately. Nov. 2 G. E. T. Lane Port Haywood Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Lane
G. E. T. Lane
Port Haywood
Wrooping Cough Claim of Bell Pine Tar Honey Cure
A poster touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure for whooping cough. The claim states the remedy stops the cough and challenges the idea that the illness must run its course.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Ohio Firm Pledges Cure
Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney & Co based in Toledo swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure Sworn December 6 1886 before a notary public The advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims sales through druggists at 75 cents Also pitches Hall's Family Pills for constipation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank Ys. Cheney
Af F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & Co
Store Ad Promotes Millinery Dress Goods and Shoes
Come to my Store for the latest styles in Millinery Dress Goods and Shoes. Satisfaction guaranteed. Rock bottom prices. L. B. Broaddus Dutton Van.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B, Broaddus
Dutton
Van
Bell on Bottle Signals Genuine Dr Bell Product
Caution to buyers about cheap imitations of Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. The genuine article bears the bell on the bottle to distinguish it from lookalikes amid a large market surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Community Notes and Mournful Tidings in Leumas
A local column reports Cilbert Handy’s slow recovery from leg injuries, the death of Dr. Thos. B. Lane with condolences from the community, and J Dallas Thomas’s illness. It recalls a Yorktown anniversary voyage by gas boat party that faced a storm, with passengers seeking shelter in Hampton and Ak, and a later wedding at the parsonage performed by Rev. Geo. E. Thomas while Rev. Winn was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. B. Lane
J. Dallas Thomas
Bar Neck
Yorktown
Digg
Hampton
Sages Creek
Wm. Brown
J. A. Winn
Mr. Winn
Geo. E. Thomas
Local Notices and Advertisements in Colonial Style
The item lists several classified notices offering items for sale and services. A 30 light acetylene gas machine, leaded glass window sashes from Central Church, and various monuments or tombstones are advertised. Names include Rev L J Phaup Dr C C White Mitton Murray Joseph B Seth and locations Mathews Va Caxton Dixondale Va Williams Wharf Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saale
Co. D. Caxton Dixondale
L. J. Phaup
C. C. White
If. Mathews
Local Notes and Social News From Redart Area
Mrs Waylon Wise improves after illness. Mr James Byrnes of Norfolk returns home to spend time with family. A G Dillehay and family and J W Hudgins group visited Centerville. Mrs W P Hudgins and Bertha Lewis returned from Norfolk visiting Claud Cherry. Asbury Church revival ends with conversions and revived spirit. Edith Pearl Traider wed Junius Richard Knight of Newport News previously NC. They wed Oct 26 and depart for West. home after Nov 1 at 114 Thirty First St Newport, W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hudgins
Bertha Lewis
Norfolk
Claud Cherry
Asbury Church
Bro
Unruh
Edith Pearl Traider
Junius Richard Knight
Newport News
North Carolina
Thirty First St
Newport
W. Va
Hudgins and Local Notices Slip into Norfolk Life
Mr Edward Fludgins returns to Norfolk to resume his post while Mr Rosser Hudgins plans to leave for the Eastern Shore for a new position. Miss Mable Hudgins and Mrs Rodney Diggs of Ga visit relatives here. Miss Ruth Hudgins, once ill, is slowly convalescing. Rev L J Phaup preached at Bethel on Our Duty to God and urged charity toward the afflicted as a path to blessing and honor to God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fludgins
Norfolk
Rosser Hudgins
Eastern Shore
Mable Hudgins
Rodney Diggs
Ruth Hudgins
L. J. Phaup
Bethel
Local News Briefs From Blakes Area
Reports note Mr Dwight Godfrey ill while Mr Harry Wilson has recovered. Roland Bassett travels to Richmond Norfolk Portsmouth area this week. Mr and Mrs Meredit h Davis welcomed a baby girl last week. Mrs Eddie Garrett visits her parents in Whites Neck. Mr Riley Atherton and Miss Leasie Green wed last Thursday with a large crowd attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Bassett
Richmond
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Vicinity
Meredith Davis
Mrs
Eddie Garrett
Mr. and
Mrs. Minor
Whites Neck
Riley Atherton
Leasie Green
Halloween Party Guests Share Pleasant Evening
Miss Louise Sadler and Miss Butts Sadler hosted a Halloween party last Monday night. Young guests enjoyed games and lively music followed by a supper that ran from 11 to 1. Capt A J Morgan and wife with their young daughter are expected home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Morgan
Louise
Butts Sadler
SPECIAL SALE On suits and silks for fall and winter
The store promotes value priced suits at 13.50 and sub 1.50 comparable offers elsewhere. It highlights silk and dress goods with fall and winter fashions, 36 inch messaline silk, black goods, and a large millinery display with black shapes and new creations.
Best line of suits and overcoats on display now
We present the finest collection of suits and overcoats for men youths and boys currently on display. The display features new arrivals in a full range of sizes and styles, highlighting quality fabrics and tailored fits for every age group.
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Ladie
Elgin
Walthan
Waltham
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Mathews and
Vecinity
Elijah Baker Jr
A. L. Winder
Ugh Town
L. J. Aup
Ishmond
Eve Knight
Ranklin
Mary G. Hunley
Maxwell F. Foster
Rocking
Vannie Bohannon
Lambert's Point
Norolk
Willie Mathews
Floyd Fi
George Gowan
Westarch
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Theo
Miller
Artha Minter
Lillie
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Etail
Clarence Hudgins
S Mr
T J. Hudgins
Rowne Wholesale
Lynhaven
Hornsters
Arcade Or
Folk, Va
W. R. Stoakes
Hopkins
L. D . Marchant
Peet
John Dixon Marchant
Sieatin
Virginia Armstrong
Palm
Cember
A L. Streeter
Murray Place
Houghton, Mich
U. Dc
E.V. Zirckel
Pine Wines
Canton Ave
Baltimore, MD
Susan
Cilbert Handy
Leumas
Wiarchant’s
BE. M. Silake Mathews
Tal
Poplar Grove
J. BH. McKinnell Mathews
Sacea
Mrteron Murrray Williams
Joseph B. Seth
Mitton Murray
Williams Wharf
Wii
J. Miller
E. Balto
Himore
Neferencer
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Copeins Marble Manufacturing Company
Tam
S. J
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Redart
Waylon Wise
James Byrnes
Will
A. G. Dillehay
J. W. Hudgins
Centerville
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Diggs
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Bell's Pine
Sur Hs
Wyatt Wolfe
Wiathews, Va
Boys Sears
L. S. Foster
Forther Supt. of Schools of
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Gowan
Nashville, Txen
L. C. Garnett
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