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Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1906

Page

3

Local Classifieds Offer Farm, Druggist Goods and Services

Numerous small ads list farm animals and equipment, a kept mare and colt for sale, local druggist products, and farm services. Noticeable items include a stud colt, Jersey-breed cows, a gold watch lost, and Thanksgiving supper at Westville church to benefit the parsonage fund. Also regional remedies and tonics advertised by local druggists.

Jersey Spring Hill Farm Marhews C. H. Va Milack Dole Port Traywool Tindson & Sicinell Linder Pudpins Hodgins & Hracd Port Haywood Dine Law Maker & Bc, Dinewist Ladies of Westville Church Mathews C. H Parsonage Fund

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Restorative Power

An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a ultimate curative, claiming immense relief for suffering humanity. a 35 cent bottle and Tenor Tablets are marketed, with Druggist orders requested. Also announced are new ladies, misses, and children cloaks and coats by The J Flave Marchant Company, promised as superior in Mathews. A small Westville District farm with 18 acres cleared and 10 acres woods is for sale or rent, with woodland lots available. contact B M Diggs for terms.

Hollister Rocky Mountain J. Flave Marchant Company Mathews Westville John P. Morgan B. M. Diggs

Adjourning Fourth Quarter Conference Notes Rear in Finances

The West Math ews Circuit adjourned its quarterly conference. finances including ministerial support and conference collections are behind. Rev C H Williams and Mr J W Minter leave for conference today. Minter visits relatives in Ashville NC and Knoxville TN. Mrs J D White returns from visit to son in Baltimore. Oyster scarcity may push prices up this winter. Some residents seek city work. Mr R W Minor moved to Baltimore for employment. Local schools are well patronized and thriving. Merchants busy. Howard Hunley building a dwelling. E M Owens, who sold his Bay Shore home to Capt Jeff James, is building at Mobjack.

Holly Grove Aid Society A Bly Grove Stephen Mason R. R. Hoskins Hotel Mathews Spring Hill Mathews C. Ik Schooneer Ann Virginia James Ros Mobinck Miles Hampton West Mathews C. H. Williams J. W. Minter Ashville N. C Knoxville Tennessee D. White J. W. White Baltimore R. WH. Minor Howard Hunley E. M. Owens Bay Shore Jeff James Mobjack

Local Obituary and Social Notes from November 1906

Mrs John Owens died last Wednesday November 7 1906 at her home. Her funeral was held there Friday morning. She leaves a husband a son and a daughter Miss Lena Brooks who visited with her sister Mrs Richard Trusch on Garden Creek. Capt C T Banks left Tuesday after a few days with family. W B Diggs spent Sunday at home. Miss Baby Brooks hosted a birthday party on Wednesday night November 7 with many friends. all appeared to have a good time.

John Owens Lena Brooks Richard Trusch Garden Creek

Manhattan Court Deals With Abandoned Baby Case

Robert Stokes arraigned in Manhattan Avenue Police Court on a charge of abandonment after allegedly selling his baby's clothes to buy cigarettes. His wife produced pawn tickets. bail set at $600 for hearing. Also, a Masonic Hall notice announces an officers election on the 24th with all members urged to attend.

Robert Stokes Manhattan Avenue New York City Stokes Masonic Hall

Capital crimes in Virginia rise and clemency rare

Historical crime analysis shows a surge in capital offenses in Virginia over the last two years with as many as thirty executions and more than a dozen hanged in eighteen months. Governor Swanson has commuted several sentences to life, but clemency remains uncommon despite appeals from judges, prosecutors, and juries.

Virginia Swansen Lfe Swanson Commonwealth Rogernor Swanson

New Par Fao De ag Las We Announce Safe Remedy

The notice states ruleys Honey and Tar for coughs is not regulated by the National Food and Drug authority as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Site by E. Baker & Co., druggists.

Ruley Cours Eli E. Baker & Co

Mary Anthony Mother of Bill Anthony Dies in Hoboken

Mrs. Mary Anthony, mother of Bill Anthony, died Thursday at St Marys Hospital Hoboken at nearly eighty. She had long lived in modest apartments at 63 Jefferson Street supported by neighbors and a New York charitable group. Two years ago a notice about selling her feather bed drew public attention to her poverty.

New York Mary *Anthony Bill Anthony Maine Sigsbee St. Mary's Hospital Hoboken Homble Jefferson Street New York City Anthony

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