The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-15
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III ain ST.. Norfolk. Va.
FOR SALE - We have for
lie a very desirable home of 20
res, 10 acres IN cleared and 10
y es in woods. well set in oak,
I'm and pine 4 good ReW
yelling with iOur rooms and
Rlls, good barn and all necessary
utbuildings. VIII sell stock,
oultrv, farming implements, &c.
18th place. at a bargain. This
lace has. To be sold by Septem-
Ell a bargain to any one de-
lring a home Apply at the
ournal Office.
FARM FOR SALE - 1913
ores of land. II in cleared, IL in
& Wood, 9 in meadow or marsh and
&put 5 acres OF oyster shore;
s bated in the Westvile MagiS-
erial District of Mathews county.
within few hundred yards of the
: Chesapeake Bay, near the mouth
of Garden Creek. For terms APP
ply to b. Nj. Diggs. Diggs Post
Dice, Mathews county, Virginia
Orina Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold
+ under positive guarantee TO cure con-
tipation, sick headache. stomach
rouble. OF. any form of indigestion. If
fails the manufacturers refund your
: honey. What more can any one do.
Id by all druggists.
FOR SALE-One gasoline
Ehch in good shape, 81 feet long
T. feet wide Also one sail
moe. p feet long 9 feet which
i'll sell cheap or trade for colt.
WIN PENN LEWIS.
HalliefOrd. Va.
AS this is the season Of the year
which the mercantile life Of the
unity is at a low ebb. the firm of
ars & Williams have decided to
Ike renovations and improve
hts to meet the demands of
fir Fall trade. Mr.. Charles
lien, who IS workman of real
rit, has been engaged to fix
store up and pat it in shape.
terday he was painting the in
in white, which gives it a neat
cleanly appearance. and as
riley is a fine fresco painter
decorator, we have no doubt
this store will be pleasing to
eye when Mr.. Cullen has
- pleted his task.
nat most cOngenial and highly
rtaining gentleman. Capt.
Warwick of the good city of
more. has again, after an
nee of three years, hOnored
Fleet house with his pres
'ence. The Captain is accom-
panied by his charming and de-
lightful wife, their sweet little
daughter Rose. also the Captains
sister, Miss Florence, one of Bal
timores fairest of fair daughters.
These good people are cared for
by that most excellent bred Vir-
gina lady Mrs. w. p. Fleet. The
Captain is a great lover of the
briny deep. At almost any hour
of the day he can be found on
board of his good craft the Jolly
STAR, accompanied by the fair
ladies of the Fleet house. A good
time, Captain, to you and yours
as you float upon the sandy dane
ing tide. w.
Mr.. Daniel Richardson has re-
turned home from Colorado
Springs, where he has been in
the interest of the Bullion Bar
Mining Co., in which ne is large
stakeholder. Mr. Richardson has
on exhibit at the JOURNAL office
a large nugget taken from his
mines which he says will run to
$22 to the ton.
1t was also resolved that the
ministers of Mathews County,
make from their pulpits an ernest
appeal to their respective con-
gregations to refrain from en-
couraging and patronizilg Sunday
excursions. 1t further resolved
TO hold union meeting in
furtherance of this object, at the
Central Methodist Church on
Sunday evening. August 25th, to
continue as long thereafter as
desirable, at which meetings
suitable sermons will be preached
the ministers of the Gospel
located in Mathews County.
At a meeting of the ministers
OF Mathews Court House, held on
Monday. 18th inst, on motion it
was resolved to present a petition
from the ministers and other
Christians of Mathews County to
the authorities of the Old Domin-
ion Line. 20 discontinue the Sun
day excursions. SO demoralizing
to the community. and injurious
to the cause of Christ. from Nor
folk to E@st River.