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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
cwYNNs ISLAND.

The young people on here an
ticipate a merry Christmas.
We are glad to report those on
the sick list much better at tins
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Owens
we're made happy last week by
the arrival Of baby boy.
Mr.. C. Spears was called to
Baltimore very suddenly TO see
his brother, who is very sick.
Rev. L. H. Sudhi,h has moved
into his new home that he re-
ceatly purchased from Mr.. Char
ley Benson.
Mr.. George Hardy of Balti-
more. who has been visiting Mr..
SalD BROMLEY for some time. has
returned home.
The community was made to
feel sad this week to lean Of the
sudden death of Mr.. Fred Spears.
Mr.. Spears mas a fine gentlemen
and beloved by all who knew
him.
RkINROw-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
Musical and Dramatic Eve.
ming.
PIIELLA.

A musical and dramatic evening for
the benefit of the Mathews High school
will be given at the following places:
Junior Order Hall. Mathews c. H.,
Mond 3y, December 80, z: 80 e. M.
Battery. Wednesday night. January
Isl, z: 80.
New Point school. Friday night. Jan.
Sd. 1880.
The program:
A Reading, kits Caller. - (Phelpsl
Miss Douglas.
Il Violin Solo. when The Lights
Are Low" (Engelmen). ......
Mr.. Fogle. accom-. by Mrs. Marchant.
& Duet. From "A Spring Maid.
DIR. aud MIRA. Hoskins.
! d Spanish Dance Tin costumel. 80.
Miss Francis Payne.
Il Plano Solo, TIE Flatterer."
(ChaminadeJ ... $500. -.
Mrs. Marchant.
+ ''Sly Musette, ".N...... .......
Miss Francis Payne aud Chorus.
..INTERMISSION..
Ice cream served by Civic League.
G Spring Song. How'd You Like
to Spoon With Me7". $3.50. 49,.
Chorus.
X Violin Solo. ..,............ -.
Mr.. Fogie, accom- by Mira. Marchant.
Duet. *All Alone. ...........,.
brand Mrs. Hoskins.
Rea5ing, "..ve aud Neise. " IDix.
ohi .--sc .sssst.-ss-e ~ss-sts.sesss
Miss Douglas.
X "a tana. .'Japanese SO 81 Ia
costunAe, 80
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
B. c. IA. RAILWAY co.
PIANKITANK RIVER LINE

PIANklTANK RIVER LINE
In effect Saturday, May 4th. 1917.
Steamer leaves Pier Q, Light Street,
Baltimore, every SUNDAY aud Wednes-
day. weather permitting, for Frceport
and intermediate landin g. as follows
Leaves Baltimore 500 o. M, Mia
$3.50 a. M, Tipers 2;0sl, BlackweI1s $3.50,
Fleesop 400, limbs 4;fO, Reedyii!e $3.50
Hsrdings. 600, Harveys OILS, Srace
Point 7;l0, ByrdtOn 7;20. Kilmarnock
1880, Ocrans S;&5, Jackson's Greek IL 800
Cricket Hill IL; 80, Calls HAS, Fitch
etts 1880 y. M, Warehouse 1 AS. Con-
RAIDS 200, Green Point 2;1S. Seampers
$50, Blancs 500, Arrive FreepOrt $50.
Returning, Steamer leaves Frcsport
for Baltimore and intermediate land
ings every Tuesday and Friday, wealth
er permitting. as follows:
Leave Freeport 700 a. M, BIands
7;10, StamperS 1880. Green Point z;45,
Conrads SOC, Warehouse Sac. Fitch
etts l0;e0. Calls 1880. Cricket Hill
1O;4S, Jackson's Greek 1880, Ocrans
100 p. m. kiimarnock i;40. Craze PIT.
ESQ, Byrdton 200. Hardings $500, Har-
veys 3:15. Fleeton $50, TimbN 4;4S,
Reedviile 500, Mia $50, BIacRwelis
S;4S. Tipers 900, Arriving baltimore
next morning.
This timetable shows the times al
which steamers may be expected "a
arrive at and depart from the several
wharves, but their arrival or departure
at the times stated is cot guaranteed
nor does the Company hold itself re-
sponsible for any delay or ans .onse
Quences arising therefrom.
Freight received at Baltimore for
.. m
WILLARD THOMPSON, Gen. Mgr.
". H. Brown, agent. 8sito.
T. MURDOCH. Gen. Pas. Agt.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

Miss Charlotte Chlistisu has
returned after . weeks stay with
her uncle in Newport News.
The wedding bells are tolling
and Lohenerin seems The in d +.
maud; cupid IS playing its part.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
GREAT SPECIAL
OFFERS.

To new subscribers and to old
subscribers. who pay in advance
for one year from the present
date. we offer the following great
subscription bargains:
Mathews journal CT Qr
Cosmopolitan Magazine RhOJ
Mathews Journal p ail
Womans HopeCompanion L.vU
Mathews Iohrnal q mn.
Everybody Magazine l.VV
These are ESPECIALLY suitable f9r
Chsissmas; noA is this list all. " Fl
give phepominallY low club gates
" ilh all abe standard n,agazin
FOR the liskk few Ne
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19


ment viii be given in the Audi
forum in the evening OF that day
and refreshments will be served.
At recent horse sale in Madi-
son Square Garden. New York.
Henry ltedworth. the fast hay
gielding once owed bv Henry
Sinclair of Gloucester. and after
wards by w. ]. Rurlee. was sold
for $42s.
Every Baptist in Mathews is
requested to be at WestvilIe Bap-
fist church the first Sunday in
Jan. II will be the regular time
to celebrate the Lords supper.
and a special sermon will be
preached.
Rev. ]. c. Walker will preach
at Westville Baptist church Sun
day morning at II O'Clock. Sub
jectT The Christless World
He will preach at Macedonia at
3 and 7:3o P. NJ. All denomina-
tons welcome.
Among the young ladies who
are teaching out of the county,
who are expected home for Xmas
are Misses E. NJ. Armisfead. Mat
tie Hudkins. PeachY BROMLEY.
Louise Letter. Ethel Lilly and
Mary Williams.
Among the young ladies re-
tturning from Blackstone to srend
the holidays at their respective
homes are Misses Elsie Banks.
Vivian PhiIpotts, Nellie Rhea.
Garland and Ellen Miller. Lottie
Morgan and Miss Hurley.
Ladies Home Journal. Home
Companion, Modern Priscilla, De-
iiniater. Pictorial Review are on
ly few OF the ladies magazines
carried at The Journal News
Stand Also information n d
story magazines always on hand.
Rev. and Mrs. Finley Gayle are
expecting their. sons from Rich
mond Medical College and Ran
doIDh-Macon respectively. and
Miss Nay GAYLE from Urbauna,
to spend the holidays with them
at the East Mathews Parsonage.
Rev ]. c Walker requests
every Baptist home TO subscribe
TO The Mathews Journal for 1913.
Our Mr.. MinteC has been kind
enough during the past nineteen
months 20 announce every SER
vice and publish our various no.
tices. which have proven very
beneficial.
The finest assortment of Christ
mas goods ever seen here is now
on exhibition at @. s. Marchant's
Dept. Store. Articles that will
please the young, the middle aged
and the old folks are there. Gifts
suitable for all of your family and
friends to whom you usually give
presents. Come aud see them.
Messrs. T. o. Rainier IT.. w.
A. and U. c. Rainier os the M. &
NJ. T. Co.. are with their father,
Mr.. I. o Rainier. at Biakes.
Mr.. Rainier. who was shot with
rife by ]. 7. Christian. while the
two we're IL a controversy at
Blakes on Thursday right last. is
reported to be improving. The
facts of the shooting having dot
been reliably ascertained are not
printed.
The Journal force will take a
rest next week and we would ask
that correspondents reserve their
communications until the first
week in January. when we hope
they will send us ali the news OBJ
tainable enabling us to start out
IN the New Year with a boom.
We wish all our patrons and
friends Merry Christmas and
a Happy and Prosperous New
Year, We especially thank our
correspondents for their splendid
work.
T~ha ooto~ta:,,,,o ,,k sxs,,..v. =, 4 a, i.
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other magazines at The Journal
Office.
Mr. A, D. Hudgins of Norfolk,
IS the guest OF his parents at Port
Haywood.
Mrs. William r. Marshall of
Norfolk is visiting at the home OF
Mr.. T. D. Hudgins.
The Mathews Civic League
will meet On next Friday after
noon. December 20.
Capt. Jim Hall Of Baltimore.
spent few DAYS recently With
bis parents on East River.
x MIR. w. A. Shield of Eastern
Shore. is with his son. Mr.. w. L.
Shield. at the Adams farm.
There will be a Christmas en-
tertainment at--Central church
on the night of Friday, Dec. u.
There will be a Xmas enter
tainmsnt at Macedonia Baptist
church on Thursday night. Dec
20.
Miss Mary Butler is expected
to return this week from a trip to
Richmond. Va, aud Lexington,
KY.
Mr.. c. B. Ranscne of the Uni
versity of Medicine. Richmond,
will reach the county on Satur-
: day.
The Marchaut estate near
Matthew's {. H. has been sold to
Mr.. Mayo of Atlanta. Ga. By
Mr. J. Burke.
Miss Rebeoea Smith of" Beech
land Farm" is spending the win
ter With her neice. Mrs. Foster.
at Ocean View.
Among the young ladies who
are expected home on Saturday
are Misses Adele Ransom and
Pearl and Gladys Hurst.
Mr.. Newton. of the well known
6rm OF lawson & Newton. vas
IN the county last week looking
after has business here.
Fer cheap insurance patronize
the Northern Neck Mutual FIRE
Association. represented by w.
n, Minter. Mathews. Va.
s or 6 doses 600 will break any
case of ChilIs and Fever: and If
taken then as a tonic the Fever
will not retura. Price 2sc.
We are agents for Thornhill an !
Russell farm wagons and have a
stock on hand; also baggies and
runabouts. C. s. MARcHANr.
Miss George L. Hudgins. who
is attending school in North Car
Dina. will return to her home at
Susan on Monday Of next week.
Mr.. BirdseI Forrest purchased
the farm of w. F. Corbett. sit
uated near Moon, which was sold
at Mathews c. H. on Tuesday of
this week.
Captain and Mrs. s. A. Mar
chant left last week for Baltimore
where the latter will spend the
winter. Captain Marchant will
return shortly.
Mrs. J. NJ. Shinault aud little
daughter. Irene. have returned
home from delightful visit to
her mother. Mrs. w. Hall Crew.
of Richmond. Va.
The Journal printed last week
statement OF the condition OF
The Bank of Mathews Inc. which
shows that institution to be IN a
Hourisiiing condition.
The Westville Bapti.t Sunday
school viii have their entertain
ment Xmas night. They will
have a good program. a Xmas
tree and Santa Claus.
DR.. Nj. S. Foster was called TO
Rockingham. N. c.. last week bv
the death Cf his n,other-in-law.
Mrs. Armsstead, Mrs Foster was
already in Rockingham.
rft.: -. 1
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

For SALE-Two and three
month old Q. c. pigs {. II
Brace. Mobiack. Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

For SALx--A small farm conLaininE
~ acres land with dweiiinx Of .uine
rooms. comparatively new. on Milford
Haven; sofns oyster shofe. For par
ticulars apply 70 J. r. Windef, A gent.
t2-5-6m.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

News items for these coli
umns will be appreciated
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

Fox SALE-At ''Hyco.' near hfath-
ews c. H.. the following: one COW. one
single horse wagon, one sleigh and a
few household articles. Apply before
ter that date to {. d. Hadgins, Math-
ews c. II
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

WANTED-A ianitor for Kew PoiIs
High School at once. Apply 70 any
uicrrber of the Chesapeake School
Board.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

The entertainment given at the
Junior Order Hall on last Thurs
day night was excepsionly good.
The program was interesting and
we'll rendered. Miss Lynda Dong.
las. who gave a number of Read.
ings." showed taste in the selec.
ton. and talent in tine execution
of her selections. The duet BY
DR.. and Mrs. Hoskins was very
fetching" and The Spanish dance
Ly Miss PAYNE. "Sly Musette. =
Miss Payne and chorus. and the
Japanese Tea Party being al
new to the audience. were all the
more interesting. Mrs. Marchanl
and Mr. FoeIe asBnusicians were
great attractions. specially tbs
latter gentleman and his violiS
A nice sum was realized. one Z al
Of the door recei Is and all oiMh,
rSireshment money going to H.,
school fund.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-03-14
A GOOD STORM

Sheriff Mallry Of Nyy County
came in la,t night. He states that
Southern Nyc Ina, had & good storm
VI the summit above Manhattan
about two feet Of SHOW lcIl White
it makes travel rather uncomfortable
yet the section needed the Nct,ime
ard its 4 big thing l"r the farmers
IN Smokey Valley
The Shcrin brought III Dan =.
Black, who entered a plea OF guilty
t" 4 charge 81 forgery and was SEN
fenced to serve three years i'll prison.
The convicted man i, 4 young fellow
and has a young vile who hao been
,rIt to her parents in the East Il, she
was in a delicate condition.
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TO THEIR HOMES

Upon the compromising OF the sec.
ond sui, in the Golcouda Cattle Co
suits, the witnesses who held over OK
pcctinP to be called, departed and are
again on the range and other business.
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ANNUAL

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY OF THE UN-
TIED STATES
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26

Saturday evening a Mr.. Carrico
and Col. Dick Dalton came up from
Hannibal and went out to Buchanan
School house where Col. Dalton
used up about an hour rambling
around on all kinds of isms land
ing mostly in favor of the passage
of the single tax amendment. All
ter finishing his talk and learning
that Hon. R. S. McClintic, the next
| State Senatar from this district was
going to answer, the Col. was in n
big hurry to get back to Hannibal.
! Senator McClintic handled the ques-
ton in able manner and showed
conclusively what the adoption of
the amendment would do for the
people of Missouri.
c. c. Cassidy and wife have gone
to Oklahoma City. Okla, for a
short visit. From there they 90 to
Mena, Ark, where they will spend
several weeks.
Mrs. j. L. Palmer, Misses Grace
Palmer and Frances Whitfield and
Harry Palmer spent part of the
week with Quincy friends.
E. E. Kratz has some work for
the next few days. He is building
a handsome Groom house for
George Yates on his farm near this
city a 50x50 foot barn and a 3Ox
40 foot crib for Lewis Abel.
Chas. Guthrie, of Paris is now the
matchmaker at Bebb's Jewelry
Store. Mr. Guthrie has the reputa-
tion of being first class workman
and splendid young man.
Barn for rent.-Mrs. John L.
Owen. 9-26.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist church will give a Bake
Sale Saturday, the 18th, in the
j. B. Anderson store building.
Mrs. j. j. Fitzpatrick and chill
dren, of Houston, Texas are with
their Monroe friends.
Harry Norman, of St. Louis was
here Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26

Charles A. Carrico departed yes
terday for his home at Vancouver,
British Columbia, after a pleasant
visit with his father and many
friends here.
Mrs. T. P. Middleton and sons,
Warren and Warden, returned to
their home at St. Joseph, Monday,
after a pleasant visit with relatives
here.
For Sale-A few choice S. C.
Brown Leghorn Cockerels cheap if
taken at once. H. H. Thinker strain.
F. B. Carrico, Route l, Monroe
City. F. & M. Phone 1872 D. 1917
Miss Josephine Torbert departed
yesterday for her home, Wopello,
Iowa. after a pleasant visit with
friends here.
Mrs. Emma Brown and daughter,
Miss Olivia, were with Mrs. Rose
Hampton here. Monday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Yates, Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26

T. ]. Proctor, of Chicago spent
part OF the week with his mother
and many friends here.
T. W. Finnigan. of East St. Louis
has been mingling with his Monroe
County friends.
Arthur Cox and wife of Nevada,
Mo-, spent part of the week with
relatives here. They went from
here to Pittsburg, Penn, to visit
other relatives.
Roy Meriwether and William
Wadsworth have been in St. Louis
attending the Masonic Grand Lodge
as representatives of Monroe Lodge
No. GA.
Mrs. Mary Hendricks departed
Tuesday night for Tokoi, WASH,
where she will spend the winter
with her daughter, Miss Hattie.
Mesdames S. Al Miller and W. E.
Sherman are in St. Louis attending
the State W. c. T. u. Convention.
: Mrs. Miller is a delegate.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26
ITEMS FROM FARMERS
OF Farmers, For Farmers and
Pertaining to Farmers.
Selecting Seed Corn.

A beautifully illustrated and
thoroughly practical bulletin on the
selection and care of seed corn may
be had free by addressing T. C. Will
son. Secretary of the Missouri State
Board of Agriculture, Columbia, Mo.
In the fall is the time to select
corn.
Weekly Market Letter Published by
Woodson & Fennewald L. S.
Com. Co., National Stock
Yards, Ill.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26
DIR. j. w. SMITH.

Shipments for week light; T j
Yates mixed car sheep and hogs;
Henderson & Sons Produce Co., 2
car eggs and 1 car poultry; Monroe
Coal & Grain Co. car oats.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26
ST. JUDES CHURCH.

McNair.
ST. JUDES CHURCH.
Rev. Charles A. Eaton, Rector.
Feast Of S. Michael and All An
gels Seventeenth Sunday after
Trinity)
7 a. m. The Holy Communion.
10:45 a. m. The Holy Communion
and Sermon. Subject; The Holy
Angels"
730 p. m. Evensong and Sermon.
On Monday October 9TH, The
Most Reverend S. S. futile, D. D. D.
c. L. L. L. l., Presiding Bishop of
the American Church, and Bishop
of Missouri, will preach and admin
lister the Apostolic Rite of the
Laying on of Hands" The service
will commence at 7:30 p. m.
The public cordially invited to
hear the venerable Bishop of Mis-
souri, preach.
CHRISTIAN
Bible School 9:45 a. m.
Preaching at II a. m. and 7::3O
p. m. Evening subject: IF We
Should Rid the World of Christ"
The public cordially invited.
GRACE BAPTIST.
Prayer service this evening at
7:3O.
Sabbath-Bible School 9:45 a. m.
Peachine II a. m. Subject: The
Three Graces" 1 Cor 1918. Song
service at 7:30 followed by short
talk from Rom. lie.
DIR. j. w. SMITH.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26
ABOUT THE CHURCHES
Interesting News Concerning the
Different Denominations.

This Column Closes Promptly at
8 A. M. Each "Wednesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26
Card of Thanks.

We desire to thank our kind
friends for their assistance during
the sickness of our beloved
husband and father and for
words of sympathy. May God
bless you all.
Mrs. w. A. Gosney and children.
Quite a number from this city
went to Paris, Monday to attend
the funeral of Sheriff Nolen.
D W. Carpenter and family and
w. A Hawkins and family of Shell
bina came in yesterday and fam
lily reunion was held at the home of
C. L. Carpenter.
Mrs. C. A. Dusky has been the
guest of Miss Lena Donley.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26


Cattle receipts have been moder-
ate this week While choice kind
have held steady, the medium kind
are little lower. We sold one
load of prime 1175 ID. steers today
at $10.75, which is the highest price
load of cattle ever sold in the his
tory of this market.
Bulk of choice prime steers SELL
ing from $3.50 to 1875; good $825
to 925; medium $3.50 to $50; fair
$5.75 to 6.25. Cows steady. Bulk
of choice cows selling from Sc SO to
ZOO; good $500 to SIS; fair killers
$425 to 400 Choice heifers strong
medium heifers 10 to 15c lower.
Bulk of choice to prime heifess SELL
ing from $500 to 900; good $3.50
to $50 medium $500 to SIS; fair
killers $3.50 to 500.
Hog market closing Sc lower to-
day. Bulk of good hogs selling
$875 toS.85.
Sheep IS to Csc lower. Bulk
$3.75 to $500. Lambs $6.75 to ESQ.
Market Report.
For Wednesday before date of
Japer.
Hogs. ........................S6.25 to 500
Sheep. ......................3 800 to 40O
Lambs ......... .........." $50 to $50
Cattle ..................4OO to 9.OC
Poultry.
hens Observation-Disclosures. liz
Spring chickens 1 IL to 12c
2 IL pounds. ................
Old BOOSTERS. .................... 05C
| Ducks. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. O9C
Turkey Hens..................." 10C
Young Toms..................... 81
IOmS... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 0SC
Guineas, each..................." 173C
Geese. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. O6(
Eggs. .........'......."...." 2O(
| i dllOW, .....s..... Nl4(
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-09-26
PRESBYTERIAN

PRESBYTERIAN
Preaching next Sunday morning
at II and 7:30 p. m. by Rev. DR..
McNair.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-04-20
Not Pounding, Driving.

Not Pounding, Driving.
Francis, a four-year-old lad, .
was presented by his grandpa one
Christmas toy hammer. The
following day. he went into his
fathers work room and began
hammering some nails in the
floor. The noise, of course, at
tracted the attention of his moth
er, who was busy working away.
At first she did not say anything;
then at last she said, Francis!
Francis What are you pounding
up there?" Then there came a
soft little voice in reply, mann.
ma, I'm not pounding, I'm driYz
ing $50. -, -. - ,a. :.