Tidewater Oysters and Fishermen Seek Unified Action
The Gloucester County meeting plans to select delegates to a October convention in Newper ews to counter proposed state legislation seen as harmful to Tidewater oyster fisheries and fishing. Notable leaders Major J N Stubb and W D Evans are cited as advocates ready to press the county’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidewater
Virginia
Gloucester
Couriey
Newperews
Shoul
Journal
Mathews
Middlesex
J.n.stubb
W. D. Evans
Attendance at August educational meet discussed
The August Court House educational meeting drew few men but many ladies, with hopes that interest will grow, cooperation from women aiding school welfare, and that the fundraising committee will push the Board of Supervisors to advance all schools from now on.
North Pole Discovery Claims Stir Debates Amid Media Inconsistencies
The Richmond Journal reports competing claims to the North Pole by Dr Cook and Peary backed by Time Dispatch and News Leader. The legitimacy hinges on the quality of evidence each side presents, with the public awaiting a decisive determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Cook
Peary
Time, Dispatch
News Leader
Richmond Journal
Matthews Journal details Democratic county committee selection
In Gloucester County Virginia on September 7 1909 the Matthews Journal reports Judge Clagworth vacating the bench to allow a Democratic mass meeting. Voters were invited to select two delegates to form the new Democratic County Committee with one preferred candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloucester C. H
C. H
Clagwert
Jones
Tidewater Democrats Endorse Nominees and Plan Oyster Industry Convention
A Tidewater meeting endorsed Democratic nominees from governor to House of Delegates candidate. A large civic gathering urged every city and county to appoint delegates for a October 20, 1909 oyster and fish industries convention to shape measures for the next legislature. Delegates will be sent to the Newport News convention, with publication requests to Mathews Journal and Gloucester Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Wiliams
John Landon
James Sinclaw
J. T. Mills
Geo. D. Stubbs
P. W. Smith
Wm. Massey
Y. T. Gray
James A. Gookden
John Farinholt
W. F. Dutton
J. N. Stubbs
House of Delegates
Tidewater
Delcates Wil
Newpor News
Mathews
Southside Sentinel
New
Gloucester
What to Do in Case of Accident
Instructions advise applying Dr Bell anti pain treatment immediately for broken Iskin wound both internally and externally for quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Death of Mr Richard White Near Blakes
Mr Richard White died at his home near Blakes on September 2 at 1 a.m. The death was caused by an accident when he stepped on something leading to a fatal injury. He was about 32, son of Joseph White of 3ohannon, and leaves a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard White
Blakes
Mr. White
Mroseph White
County Democrats to reorganize on September 26
Democrats plan a county party reorganization meeting on September 26 with County Committee members to be elected Col J R Saunders and Hon W D Evans to address voters and a discussion with Republican speakers is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ounty
C. H
Col
J. R. Saunders
W. D. Evans
Kidneys Overwork Warns of Impure Blood
A vintage health ad argues weakened kidneys cause sickness and impure blood. It praises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the best kidney and bladder remedy with a promise of a free sample and mail guidance from Kilmer Co. Subscribe to the product by mentioning the name Swamp-Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begi Aking
Ilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Singhamton
N. Y
Willow Grove School Opens September 14 1909
Willow Grove School will open on September 14 1909 with Miss Nancye Broum as teacher. The curriculum includes English branches Latin French German and Music and patronage is solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Grove
Nancye Broum
Dr Bell's Anti-Pain claims to prevent blood poison
Advertises Dr Bell's Anti Pain as a preventive for blood poison from cuts scratches and bruises. Claims to destroy septic matter and speed healing without soreness. Encourages readers to obtain Dr Bell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
U D C Meeting Planned at Millerom Home
A regular meeting of the U D C is set for Saturday September 11 at 2 30 pm at the home of Mrs F Theo Millerom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.D.C
Mathews County School Report Forming Receipts 1909
Mathews County Virginia publishes its annual school report detailing receipts and disbursements for the district. The report covers the school year ending July 31, 1909 under the authority of acts enacted in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews County
Mathews
Sci
Chesapeake
Westville
Jalance
Hesapeake
Piankitank
Kesapeake
Mount
Piankitankee
Westville Ae
Shesapeake
Iankitank Ae - Westville Ae
Be “Ee
Piankitankoy
Piankitankoe
Ziankitank
Certifying Statement of Report Accuracy
The document asserts the accuracy of a prior report with a formal certification. It confirms the signer’s responsibility for the content and implies adherence to reporting standards.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. M. Minter
Wen
Enade
MR Richard White
Attention Democrats
Willow Grove School
E. C. Percifal
Boston
Baltimore
New York
G. S. Marchant
Department G
Sialteyludliang Saan Eis
J. M. Ressler
Norfolk
YVA
Virginia Life Insurance
the Security Life Insurance Company of America
Mathew County
Virginia Company
Security Life Insurance CO. OF America
Seaboard Bank Bldg
Prankitank
Hanline” Tasare
Co. A. Brown
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Horeur
Paul B. Barrincer
Dr.King
New Life
J. W. Hyatt Merchant of
Warren N. C
Keystone Main
George Y. Schoch
John A. English
Delever
H. J. Philad Jone Webnsian Ta Dun’s
Bradstreet
Mercantil Agencies
Wm. RH. Miller
Pension Claims
Bakers
Staynes & Soles
Cobb's Creek VA
Nes Haydock
Bannie x
Callis & Hammond
Henrietta
J. A. Swenson
Watertown
Wis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!