Fragmentary Schedule Notice From September 24 1908
Partial OCR shows times and words like A.M. P.M. with Thursday September 24 1908. Context insufficient for full event, but indicates a dated schedule or timetable segment.
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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
3
Partial OCR shows times and words like A.M. P.M. with Thursday September 24 1908. Context insufficient for full event, but indicates a dated schedule or timetable segment.
Local notes show Mrs. Mary Davis of Stormont visiting the Pohs, Miss Lessie Shawn from Hudgins at Port Haywood, and numerous relatives in Norfolk Baltimore Richmond and Gloucester counties. Shoppers hear about Mayfair shoes and Walk Over stock and a Sea-cow sighting at Ocean View. World traveler Wyatt Worre and Hopkins Tailoring Co. reps offer services as revival meetings near Fitchetts Wharf and Macedonia Baptist Church prepare for October. Subscriptions urged and local business ads note further offerings and services.
Mathews County notes report Mrs W B Nelson and Howard Nelson in Richmond for the Whrgfield Nelson nuptials. Miss Clarine Mason spends weeks in Norfolk while Mrs Fentress Nottingham returns to Cape Charles after visiting home. Mrs Charles Miller hosts a refined Isle ham at home gathering. Nellie Shackleford demonstrates teaching in Ionia Michigan for two months. Amateur performance efforts in Gloucester spark hope for local stage, with interest in North Christmastide attractions. Bryan election energizes North trade as C A Brown hires Robert Stringfellow Burton. MARLECHAN returns home after injury, minor axed foot. Mrs B H Hurst home from trip with Capt W L Owens. Sadie Richardson visits Nora Lewis and returns reporting a delightful stay.
A meeting of patrons and scholars of the High School will be held in the Court House on Friday night September 24 at 8 o clock. Arranged at the request of Principal C B Ransom, the gathering invites all interested in the school to attend.
Harrisville resident A A Felton says Dr Kings New Life pills work exactly right for years. The pills relieve constipation biliousness and malaria with no discomfort and cost 25 cents at druggists.
The Bryan Kern Jones Club was not organized Monday due to late speaking. It will be organized at the Court House on Saturday October 3 at 4 p.m. All Democrats urged to attend. L. C. Garneet, Ch'n. Dem. County Com.
Notice announces bids to feed horses at the Fair Grounds open until October 6. Percival Hicks serves as secretary. dated September 24, 1921, Northern Virginia location.
Mrs. E R Pierson of Auburn Centre Pennsylvania endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy that heals where others fail. She reports relief from long standing threat and lung trouble and expects continued use will restore health. Available at all druggists Soc and 41.00 trial bottle.
On Gwynns Island, Rev Richard Ferguson delivered a noted sermon Sunday evening from Hebrews chapter 12 urging believers to lay aside weights and sins and run with patience. Visits include Fred Powell and wife returning to Baltimore and Mrs Annie E Ronzie visiting relatives. Lee Goodsey heads to Baltimore for commission work. Rev Suddith spoke to a large crowd on Isaiah 45 25 calling all ends of the earth to be saved. Frank Adams and wife visit his parental home. Wilp Rose.
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve in the world. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and always heals sores burns and wounds. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.
Former pastor Rev D G C Butts preached an elegant sermon at Bethel on Monday night from Mark XI 22 Have faith in God The congregation welcomed him warmly and crowded the chancel at the close to show their appreciation Miss Annie Sue Diggs recently visited friends in Newport News and York
Silver City North Carolina resident C M Harden declares Electric Bitters remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles weak back chills and malaria. He touts its excellence and guarantees it through druggists at 50 cents.
Mrs Lizzie Magett remains ill with no improvement. Miss Reba Callis of Gwynns Island and Miss Josie Hudgins visit Miss Emma Sadler at Bay View. Rev R Williams preached at Oak Grove to a large crowd. Emma Sadler hosted friends Monday night. Mrs Charles Lewis returns from Norfolk visit. Geranium.
Foley's Orino Laxative is presented as a new remedy improving on older laxatives. It is claimed not to gripe or nauseate and to be pleasant to take. The product is guaranteed and sold by all druggists.
Miss Anna Beck of Baltimore visits Mrs. Hudgins then returns home. Mrs. Willie Diggs goes to Sarah Leigh hospital Norfolk for treatment with her husband. Mrs. Robert Owens travels to Brunswick Md to visit daughter Mrs. Grace who plans to return with her mother in about two weeks. Messrs Armistead Hudgins and Pugh search spring fisheries by boat for pound stakes. Local citizens discuss the November presidential race with Prohibition party praise and general hope for national welfare under Taft or Bryan. A. C. H.
Millions have used Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble with no opiates involved. The genuine yellow package contains no harmful drugs. Guard your health by refusing any but the real product sold by all.
A letter from Dr. W F Drewry of Central State Hospital Peters burg dated September 13 reports a thorough exam and a good chance of recovery for mail contractor William Billups from Retz to Mathews. His wife’s September 17 letter shows improved mind and rational farm guidance. The earlier violence claim is denied, noting only a neighbor’s accidental injury from a chair tipping during play.
An old advertisement declares Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure kidney and bladder diseases, strengthen kidneys, prevent Bright's disease and diabetes when taken promptly, and is sold by druggists.
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