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Newspaper

Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1912

Page

5

Local News Briefs From Sibley To Mathews County

Sibley visited Nor week. Hudgins of Port Hay now in Baltimore. Emma Wolffe spending me in Newport News. Benton returned day from Norfolk. Peed family visit Fravis Phaup up North le. Superintendent Percifal and G. W. Billups discuss county schools. Seabrook Smith family moved. J.B. Richardson visited Baltimore and Norfolk. J. C. Walker to preach at Westville and Norwood church services. Jerman's High Standard Moving Pictures at Red Men’s, Port Haywood. Educational Day tickets sent to county schools for Friday. Rev. R. A. Folkes to speak. Rub-My-Tism advertised twice. July 13-3m.

Southside Agricultural Association R. A. Folkes

Autumn Rally at Westville Baptist Church Sunday event

Westville Baptist Church hosts an autumn rally on Sunday October 20 featuring a symposium on five minute tasks the pastor's responsibility home cooperation tone work of officers and teachers recitations and special music with offerings for Sunday School and Culportage work

Mrs P H Brozan Endorses Clamberlin’s Cough Remedy

Mrs P H Brozan of Wilcon Pa speaks from experience. She says Clamberlin’s Cough Remedy is far superior to any other for croup and urges purchase from all dealers.

P. H. Brozan Wilcon Pa Croup

Meeting at Oak Grove to Start Next Sunday Night

The Rev. George Gowen will begin a meeting at Oak Grove next Sunday night week. He will preach during weeknights only.

Ival Ak Grove Gowen Becure George Gowen Holy Grove Church Oak Grove Westville

October Farmers Bulletin Offered Free By State Agriculture Chief

Commissioner George W. Koiner announces the October Farmers bulletin is ready and available to any farmer upon request. The issue details seed corn selection for next year with a photo of the ear winning a $10,000 prize at the National Corn Show, plus articles on lime fertilizers and silos. It surveys hog cholera serum value and disease prevention, and invites readers to send name and address for a free copy.

George W. Koiner

Timbering Threatens Tidewater Pine Supply

County correspondence laments drought hurting crops like corn and potatoes while rain returns. The writer warns wholesale timber destruction will deplete pine timber for stakes, saw logs, mine props, and pulp, aided by forest fires. The Tidewater District may lose marketable timber to mills, pile drivers, and paper production. LEUMAs.

Tidewater Mathews Journal Leumas

Jubilee Day at Cardinal Library Oct 26 at 2 PM

The Cardinal Library Association announces Jubilee Day at the Cardinal Library on Saturday October 26 at 2 oclock. Members are urged to attend with picnic baskets and to bring friends for an afternoon of games and races for boys and girls. Jessie Hopkins secretary.

Mathews Journal Cardinal Library Association Cardinal Library

Chamberlin's Couch Remedy Hatters of Sar atoga Ind

A druggist named Eros Loller of Sar atoga Ind. reports fifteen years of sales and endorses Chamberlin's Couxth Remedy as the best medicine for colds. The note states it is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlin Eros Loller Saratoga Ind

Death of Mrs. Margaret Eastman at Home Near Christ Church

Mrs. Margaret Eastman widow of the late F M Eastman died Friday morning at her home near Christ Church aged the Goth year. The interment was held Sunday at m1 o'clock a m at Christ Church where she had been a longtime member. Rev Valentine Jones officiated.

Margaret Eastman F. M. Eastman Christ's Chwrel Christ’s Church Valentine Jones Southside Sentinel

Opening of Tomb Teeters Upon Morning Resurrection

Fragmentary lines describe a scene around an opened tomb and mournful eyes as dust settles to earth. A reference to the resurrection morning suggests a ritual or religious reflection on life, death, and afterlife. The readable text implies a solemn, antiquated tone centered on burial and hope of renewal.

Faucette and Johnson Tie Quiet Laneview Nuptials

A home church wedding occurred October 24 with Miss Kathrine Faucette daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Faucette of Laneview marrying Mr. H. A. Johnson of Missouri. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. J. E. McCartney of Urbanna in the South Side Sentinel report.

Kathrine Faucette W. A Faucette Laneview H. A Johnson Missouri J. E. McCartney Urbanna Southside Sentinel

Forrest-Cannon wed at Mathews Chapel in Readville

Miss Lola Pelle Forrest daughter of Mr and Mrs A Forrest of Plakes married Mr Lowny Bernard Cannon of Readville at Canson Forrest M E church Wednesday night October 9. Rev L J Kaup officiated. The couple will reside in Reedville with popular young spouses beginning their life together.

Miss Louise Miller Weds Mr Corr in Norfolk Parsonage

Miss Louise Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs G B Miller of North and Mr W E Core were married at the Cumberland Street ME church parsonage in Norfolk by Rev Thomas. Mr Corr formerly lived in Ordinary Gloucester county and was well known in Wathews where he worked for C A Brown for years. They plan to reside in Norfolk.

Louise Miller G. BE. Miller North W. E. Core Cumberland Street Norfolk Thomas Corr Gloucester County Wathews C. A. Brown

Mrs Elizabeth Weston Dies After Widowhood at 80 Plus

Mrs Elizabeth Weston widow of Samuel Weston dies at her daughter Mrs Fred Stormer’s home near Hudgins last Thursday night. Funeral held at home Saturday by Rev L J Phanp with a large crowd. Interment in family burying ground near Retz. She was over eighty, a Methodist and a good woman. Survivors include daughter Mrs Pred Stormer son Walter S Hunley two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Elizabeth Weston Samuel Weston Fred Stormer Hudgins L. J. Phanp Retz

Mathews Civic League to Meet at Courthouse Friday

The Mathews Civic League invites all members to a Friday gathering at 3 p m in the courthouse for important business. Mrs J J Burke serves as president and will preside at the meeting.

Mathews Civic League Court House J. J. Burke

Stomach and Liver Tablets for Young Children

If you have young children you notice that disorders of the stomach are their most common ailment. To correct this you will find Champberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets excellent. They are easy and pleasant to take and mild and gentle in effect. For sale by all dealers.

Champberlin

Thompson Retz Advertises Grist and Meats Mill

Notice by J Henry Thompson Retz of Virginia announces a newly erected mill ready to grind and sell meat, hominy, and graham flour. The ad promotes graham flour as a healthy food and solicits patronage from customers.

Graham Flower J. Henry Thompson

Mrs. Carrie Davis Rested in Family Cemetery

Mrs. Camelia Davis known as Mrs. Carrie Davis died after a period of illness on the fifth instant. Funeral conducted by Rev. J. Arthur Wann followed by a solemn service. Remains were laid to rest in the old family cemetery as children and grandchildren looked on with sorrow.

Camelia Davis Carrie Davis J. Arthur Wann Old Family

Lost and For Sale Notices From Mathews Journal Fragments

A collage of lost items and sales notices from Mathews Journal includes a brown army saddle blanket missing since Sunday, a pair of gold-rimmed glasses, and a herd of farm animals and equipment for sale or exchange. Also listed are a work horse, a tumbler cat, Berkshire pigs, a single horse wagon, a sleigh, and household articles with various contact references.

Pinder Journal Office Mathews

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