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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
GENERAL NEWS.

The u. s. Lighthouse Department
will establish a beacon light on the
lower end of PARROTS Island to mark
the entrance to Mill Greek on the Rap
Sentinel.
A grand jury Of Russell county has
returned indictments on several counts
against A. p. Crockett. secretary 70
Congressman Slemp of the Ninth Dis
trict. on the charge Of having illegally
used money in the November election.
The receipts of the Eastern Shore Of
Virginia Produce Exchange for 1912
we're about $4,000. 900. After a divi-
dend Of 10 per cent. was paid the
stockholders there remained so, COO in
the tTeasurery.
According to the November crop re-
port of the departmtnt Of Agriculture
this years corn crop will amount e
5.l69. 13z. 900 bushels or 2sI, 92l QUO
more than ever before. It is estirvat-
ed to be worth to the farmers 81, $780,
10000.
Joseph ID. Eggleston of Richmond,
State superintendent Of Public In
st-uction, has been chosen chief of the
field service in rural education Of the
United States Bureau of Education.
He will have three assistants. County
schools throughout the country will be
visited and efforts made to adapt the
studies taught as far possible to the
needs OF the community.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
CHRISTMAS TREES AT TIE DIS
ClPLES CHURCHES.

The first will be at Oak Grove on
christmas night, Wednesday. Dec. IS.
The second at Holly Grove Friday
night. Dec. "a.
The third at westville. Mathews c.
H.. New Years night.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

THE writer has noticed with
regret n apparently growing
tendencY on the part of certain
isGys and young men to misbe-
have IN church especially at night
services. 1t may be done through
thoughtlessness but whatever
may be ITS cause it should be
stopped and at once. for the ben
eft Of the offenders as we'll as
the congregations they disturb.
We would advise that the official
members Of the various churches
take steps to curb this tendency
10 hilarity IN places of worship.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
TO THE PUBLIC.
HIS SON

am running a saw mill near
Hudgins. Va, and am prepared
to furnish any kind of lumber to
the local trade. Will also cut and
deliver to any reasonable distance
slab wood cut ia four foot lengths.
]. b. BENNETT.
tI-2I-tf Mathews, Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
DEATHS.
MRS. DORA ARMIsTEAp.

- 49, - ~ - 49, @~aA -
News was received here on Sat
uTdaY of the death of Mrs. Dora
Arm,stead. widow of the late An
drew d. ATmistead. and once
well known resijent of this coun-
ty. At the home which she has
occupied in Rockingham. N. c..
for many years. Mrs. Armistead
received the call into the great
beyond" The funeral aud burial
services were also held in that
town.
Mrs. Armistead has manv friends
here because of her genial. chris
tian life in their midst and they
learn with regret OF her demise.
She is survived by two sons. John
and Edwin Arm;stead, and five
daughters. Mrs. Geo. S. Steele,
Mrs. Arthur S. DOUGLAS and Miss
Mary Todd Armistead. Rocking
ham. N. c.. Mrs. Josephine Bal
ley. Boston. and Mrs. M. s. Eos
ter. Mathews. Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
MARRIAGES.
cRAY-MORRIS.

Mr. John Cray and Mrs. Mollie
Morris were married at the home
of the brides parents. MIR. and
Mrs c. G. Bassett. near Blakes
on December 18th. Rev. N. b.
Foushee performed the ceremony.
Both the nnacting parties are
residents Of Blakes. where they
will reside.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

The chief exeeutiOner of death in the
winter and spring months is pheVmO-
MIA. Its advance agents are colds aud
grip. In any attack by one of these
maladiSs M time SHOULD DE lost in TAX
ing the best medicine Obtainabie to
drive IL off. Countless thousands have
found tqis to be DR.. Kings New Dis
cO~ery. My husband believes that IL
has kept him from having pneumonia
three or four times" writes Mrs Geo
rye w. Place. RswsOnviIle, VT, and
for coughs, colds and Group we have
never found it's equal" Guaranteed
for all bronchial affections. Price SOC
and 81. Trial hottie free at all drug
gists.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

A DCs Moipes man had an attack Of
muscular rheumatism Ia his shoulder,
a friend advised him to so to Hot
Springs. That meant AN expense Of
$3.50 or more. He sought for quick.
ar aud cheaper way to cure 1t and
found It IN Chamberiin's Linament.
Three days after the first application
of this linament be was well. For sale
by al dealers.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
FAMOUS STAGE BEAurIEs

look with horror on shin eruptions,
blotches. sores and pimples. They
don't have them For all such trouble
use Bucklen's Arnica SaIve. 1t glori-
fies the face. Excellent for eczema or
salt rheum. it cures sore lips, chap
ped hands, chitlblains; heals burns.
cuts and bruises. Unsurpassed for
piles. 2Sc at all druggists.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
Notice.

Anyone who are building and
would like TO have some heart
lumber for window and door stills
and for window and door facings
and corner boards. / will be glad
to furnish them.
]. B. BENNETT.
Mathews. Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
THURSDAY. DEcEMBER 70, 1912.

IL. instead of a gem. or even a
flower. we could cast the eff, Of a
IcvelY thought into the heart Of a
friend. that would be giving as
abe angels give. "-Northumber-
land Echo.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

THERR will be no issue ef The
Journal next txmasl week. but
we trzst that our friends will send
uz all the news possible early in
the first week in January in or
der that the FIRST issue OF the
year may be good-one.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
Notice.

/ wish to inform the public
that am now prepared TO do
meal grinding and corn crushing
on Saturday Of every week.
G.. s. GREINER.
Mathews, Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

If you are troubled with chronic con-
stipaiion, the mild and gentle effect Of
Chamberlin's TABLETS makes them es-
peciaIly suited to your case. For sale
by all dealers,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

When a shameful plot exists between
liver and bowels TO cause distress BY
refusing to act, take Or, Kings New
Life Pills and end such abuse Of your
system. They gently compel right &C
sicn Of stamHch, liver and bowels. and
restore your health and all good feel
inEss 2sc az All drgggisls.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
Sale OF Personal Property.

AS executor of the estate of the late
James D. Grimstead. default having
been made in the payment of rent due
the said estate bv the II. H. Pollock
Packing Company. I will offer for
sale and sell at public auction at Green
Point Wharf, Mathews County. Vir-
ginia, on Thursday, January ?, 1913.
at IL A. M. all the property of the
said r. H. Pollock Company now Sit
mated upon the land of the James ID.
Grimstead estate near Green Point,
Mathews county, Virginia, consisting
ofta tomato factory, machinery and
other buildings and improvments now
situated thereon to satisfy the rental
due the said estate. Terms: cash.
c. NJ. HUDGINS. Executor.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
DIED IN GLOUCESTER.

After suffering Tor a long time
with tuberculosis. Mr.Otis Hogge
died at his home at Gloucester
Point. Va. on Tuesday of last
week.
He is survived by a mother.
FIVE sisters and one brother.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
TO THE PURLIC.

/ have established grist mill
at Catch Penny. near Blakes. and
will. on Tuesday of each week,
grind corn for any one so desir-
ing. Meal always or hand at the
prevailing prices.
DR.. ]. w. D. HAYNES.
July l8-6m.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
TO TIE PUBLIC.

Having just completed a grist
mill on main road near Provi-
dence church. am now prepar-
ed to serve you in grinding good
corn meal. honainy and Graham
Hour. Your patTona ge appreciat-
ed.
JOSEPH F. FOSTER,
Hicks Wharf. Va.
Oct. 3s-sm.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
December.

When you have a bilious attack
give Chamberlin's Tablets = trial.
Tqey are excellent. For sale by al.
dealers.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
and HORN HARBoR
OYSTERS

Fat and Delicious Cove Oysters
2sc. the dozen on the half SHELF
Steamed oysters. Barrel stock
specially; shipped to all points.
f. w. BROWNE, 5ARcNDR K0ILD-
ING. Norfolk. Virginia.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

appointments For Mathews Circuit.
December.
4th II A. MIST. Matthew.
3 P. NJ. Bethel
sth in Dec. II Am. Central,
3 P. M. Ashbury.
AT Salem Xmas DaY II A. NJ.
N. b. FoUsHEE. Pastor.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Invitations have been received
announcing the marriage OF Miss
Julia Stephens Kelley. daughter
of MIR. and Mrs. Patrick Henry
Kelley. to Mr.. Alexander Bruce
Relfield ON Monday. December
q. at the home Of tbs brides
parents. 3II2 Z. Marshall Street
Richmond. Va.
Miss Kelly has often visited rel
atives in the county and has a
number of friends here.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-12-19

Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Ruchan-
non Thornton of Gloucester. have
issued invitations to the marriage
of their daughter. Alice GaTnett
Thornton. 10 William Rodney
HAYES. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
HAYES. of Gloucester.
The ceremony. which <silR be
followed by reception att the
at the brides home. will beLsol-
emnized Wednesday. December
IS. at 7 o clock at the Union Bap-
fist church. Both Of the con-
tracing parties Afe well known
here and a number Of relatives
will attend the wedding from shis
city, Daily Press.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1912-02-06

Nick Bernardy. Sheridan Twp.
Christ Horning, North Hero
Twp.
VIM. Duncan, Jr., Milroy VIII.
IL. c. Christopherson, Under
wood Twp.
Sam Sampson, Belview Vil...
Peter %. Olson, Gales Twp.
y. c. Jackson, Morgan Vil....
S. j. Hassenstab, Seaforth Vii.
Andrew Hanson, Brookville
TWp.
John r. Cain, Westline Twp.
III. A. Baldwin, City Redwood
Fails ..-............+..
H. r. Schmiesing. Johnson
vile Twp. ..*......s.-.....
Geo. r. Kluegel. Lamberton
Henry Meyer, Vail Twp. $50.
Henry Krengel, Waterbury
Twp. ...s......s... ....+.....
Christ vane, SHUTDOWN Twp.
lF. RI. Bendix, yesta Vil...
lis. f. Peterson. Kintire Twp.
Isaac Leslie, Delhi Twp. .....
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. 03430.
 Oo576

Department of the Interior. U. s. Land office at Phoenix, Arizona, January. F. 1912.
 Notice is hereby given that Henry W. Williamson. of Phoenix. Arizona. who. on May Q. 1906. made Homestead entry original. No O343O, for NE14 SWI4 Sec. 21. T. S. R. 2 F.. and additional homestead 02j76 for NE.4 NE4, Lots X Sec. 70 and Lot l. See -, T l S R. F.. G & s R Meridian. has filed notice of intention 10 make Final five year proof. to es- tablish claim to the land above de- scribed. before Register and Receiver |. :. Land Office. at Phoenix. Arizona or the 18th day of February. 1912. Claimant names as witnesses Edward C. FitZhugh. Joseph Lambeye, Justin Dutch
 Robert Ross. all of Phoenix. Arizona.
 FRANK II. PARKER.
 Register.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
SIXTH CONCERT
 WAS SUCCESS
Phoenix Choral Society Or fered Splendid Program
 Last Evening
EVENT BIG NIGHT
 FOR SOCIETY FOLK

The Phoenix Choral society gave its sixth annual program at the School 'f Music to @ large. musical and high lv aprreciativ" audience last night By all odds the best program of it's kini ever offered in Phoenix. the event was given a double import by being one of the largest society evenings of the season.
 The program which was rendered vas not am easy one. on the other hand. il Was far more dirfic"lt than anything eyer atttemptcd by this or canZatiun. and much above the Stanl- ard usually set by similar societies.
 The soluists were Mrs. Arthur Gib- bons Hulett. Mrs. William H. Sargent and the MesSr-. John Armstrong ali A. l.. Vogt. All were in splendid voice ard performed in highly com mcndablc manner. Their work was not the sort that follows hap-hazarI. preparation. it showed study. backed by more than the ordinary ability.
 Andert"n's cantata. "rhe Wreck of the HeSpcruS. was the feature of the evening This piece has bces sung more pr le-~ throughout the country ly musical clubs and has usually met with great favor by those who follow choral work Tn. words. of course. are Lougr,llnW's and Anderton has accom- plished D" mean thing in building about the story of the ~h'p wreck score that is filled with virility auI meaning The solos are brilliant and th, effect or the bass in tho choruSeS especially deserving of comment
 The Bridal Chorus from Lohcngrin and The Pilgrims chorus from Vcrdi'~ TLombarli were thr opening numbers. They are t", great and too we'll known to warrant detailed discussion. II was not a mean undertaking the attempt tn sing these numbers and the So- ,i-ty deserves great credit for the manner in which they were given.
 The first scene of act %. Tannhau~er. was sung log Mrs. Sargent. Mir. N"gt and d male chorus Their work was especially good. Tn. we'll known spinning song from the Flying Dutch man Was the presentation by tn" la- dies chorus. and the program cunclud- ed with th. Blue Danuhs VaItzcS.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
DEADWOOD MAN
 LIKES PHOENIX
He is General Manager of the Lowest Grade Gold Mine in the World That is Worked at a Profit, the Wasp No. 2

John Gray of Deadwood. =. D.. is visiting Phoenix for the second time. having come here last winter [" en- joy the climate. which was <" de- lightful he returned this season. He has been here now about two weeks and IS enjoying his stay. MT. Gray iS chairman of the republican county central committee of Lawrence county and is well-known mining man. He is also a director of the First Ma tionaI bank of DeadW""d. Eut it is his successful operation of the lowest grade gold mine in the world L" be worked almost continuously and to |. profit that has given Mr Gray his widest fame. He is a member of d close corporation that owns the Wasp No. mine in DeadWood. and has been the general manager of the cotnpanv from the beginning of its operations. He says it is a cytnidine proposition strictly and it has made good returns since the day he erected the first tank.
 The production Of his plant for the past year was S2S6l6O.25. gross. the profits being sS7 7.02999 The assay value Of the ore before .it was re- duced was s2.Ql9s and the avera ge loss in the tailing was 53 cents. leav- ing the value of the gold saved per ton at sl.4904. The dividends de- ciared between May and Nov. l5 last year amounted to S60.0O0. Asked how he could make such returns m
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07

saving values of less than Sl5o a ton, he said there were several rca- sons. but the principal one is that he has system for doing things. mines carefully and methndicaIIv and makes everything count Then while his ore is low grade. it k vast in quantity and easily reduced by eva hide The ore body iS a blanket formation and lies near the surface. at least that portion of it he is now working. In early operations he worked the underground ores for about eight years. then began strip png the upper levels He takes off r. feet of rock from the surface dles all his big tonnage with labor saving machinery. Just now he is putting in d steam shovel and d new ore crusher.
 The ores respond nicely to the eva hide treatment and he uses only n No. 1 mesh in screening the crushed rock. the cnarseSt screen utilized in the business SO far as he knows The values are all in quartzite f"rma- tion. The work was closed down this winter for the first time in seventeen years. on account of the excessively cold weather. but will be started again in April. The reason reduction did not begin until May last year is that the 2O0-ton plant burned down and new mill has since been built The new plant has a capacity of 800 tons.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS.

Sealed proposals addressed to the Board of Control of the Territory ot Arizona at Phoenix. Arizona. and en- Tlorsed Proposal for furnishing eigthy thousand (S0. OGO) common brick for use in the reconstruction of the Main Building of the Territorial Asylum for the Insane will be received by the Secretary Of the said Board at his office in the Capitol. until eleven o'clock a. m.. Thursday. February s. 1912, and will he opened by the said Beard in the presence of the bidders at the above time and place, and therpafter considered
 Any further information desired may be obtained upon application to the Board of Control A certified check for five per cent e per ceaU ot tn" amount should accompany each bid
 The Board reserves the right to ac- cept or reject part or all of any bid or to waive any infOrmalities in any bid. By order of the Board of Control
 ROBT A. CRAIG.
 Secretary.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
STATE SOCIETY HOLDS
 RECEPTION TON|GHT
Pennsylvsnians Will Foregather in
 Board of Trade Room.

The Pcnnsylvania Sncicty "f Ari- zpua win hold reception this even ing at the board of trade room be- ginning at go. IL is to be -a get together occasion rather than a celc- bration. for the society is vet in a formative state There is already a large membership, but there are still more PennsylvanianS here who have not joined it than belong to it. d situation which it is hoped will change with tonight'S meeting.
 The ladies will serve light refresh meuts. ,md there will be program of music and probably a number of short speeches. though the gathering will be entirely informal. Later there may hc picnic or some larger gath cring but for tonight the chief pur- pose is for Pcnnsylvanians to come together shake hands and count noses.
 The invitation is extended to all
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07

Addition to the City of Phoerix. Mari Copa County, Arizona, was sold to John W. Rapp. of Phoenix. Arizona, for the sum Of three hundred and twenty-five Cs325.O0) dollars. cash;
 And lot three C3) in said block l. of said University Addition was sold to said John W. Rapp for the sum of two hundred and seventy five (S275OO) dollars. payable as follows. to-wit: twenty-three CS2310J dollars on Feb ruary 1st, 1912. and twenty-three t35G0 dollars on the lst day of each and every month thereafter until the remainder of said sum of two hund- red and seventy-five S275.UO) dol lars is fully paid. said remaining sum Co draw interest at the rate of six per cent per annum. The said pur- chaser to be given a contract Of sale providing for delivery of de-l when fun payment has been made accord ing tO contract, and that in ease of failure to make any and all of said pay ments according to said contract. all payments made shall be fort cited to sail estate. and said contract of sale shall be terminated. as will more full iy appear from said return filed as aforesaid. and to which reference is hereby made for further particulars.
 And Notice Is Hereby Further Civ en that Saturday. the 10th day of Feb ruary. 1912. at l0 o'clock A. NJ. at the court room of said Court. at the Court House in the City of Phoenix, County of Maricopa, has been fixed t"r hear ing the said return, when and where any person interested in the said es- tate may appear and Tile written ob- iections to the confirmation of the said sale. and may be heard. and may produce witnesses in support of such oblectious.
 Dated January 29th. 1912
 CARL CLARK
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
IN THE PROBATE COURT.

Of the County of Marlcopa. Terri tory of Arizona.
 In the Matter of the Estate of Emanuel Q. SIocum. deceased. Notice by Clerk of Day Fixed For Hearing Return of Sale of Real Estate
 PURSUANT TO AN ORDER of the Probate Court. made on the 29th day of January. 1912. notice is hereby given that Maude Carver. eNecutriX Of the last will and testament of Emanuel n. Slocum. deceased. made to the said Court. and filed in the office of the Clerk thereof. on said day. return of sale made by her on the 27th day Of January. 1912. under a previous order Of said Court. of the following real estate. and for the following named sum. tO-wit:
 Lot one CD in block T. of University
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
MADAME SCHUMANN- HEINK
 SAID

During her visit Co Phoenix. where she stayed at the Hotel Adams. This i~ a very fine hotel" she made this remark in answer to a question asked her by 90 visitor wh" happened m while the Madam. was eating her luncheon in her room The manager uf the hotel had seen tu it that his fam"uS guest Was served by a ter man waiter. who would of course be .,bi, t". interpret aI of MadauIe.s wishes
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Anna Tait, Deceased
 Notice is hereby given by the under signed eXecutor of the will of Anna Tait deceased to the creditors and all persons having claims against the said deceaSed or against the community O.; Fred Tait and Anna Tait to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers within ten months after the first pub liCation of this notice to the under signed eNecutor at his residence two miles east of Phoenix on the Tempe Road in Maricopa County. Arizona the same being the place for the transac- ton of the business of said estate in the County Of MaricOpa.
 FRED TAFT, Executor of the will of Anna TaIt, deceased.
 Dated January 10, 1912.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
ABSTRACTS THE ONLY PROTEC-
 TON

An insurance policy undertaking nothing except to idemuify th" hold 'r in a certain stated amount in the event uf a flaw in title under cer- tain conditions. is by no means a
 guarantee" of ttI, The only ccr- tain guarantee available iu Phoenix i~ am abstract title" passed upon by a competent person. and the Arizon Abstract & Title Co. 13+ Yves, Wash ingtnu St iS the only institution equipped Co furnish perfect title through photugrIphi,b reproductions
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07

gainSt the said deceased. to exhibit them. with the necessary vouchers. within ten months after the first publication of this notice to the said cXecutriX at the office of J. SI JaWisOn, 4o5 Fleming Block. City of Phoenix. the same being the place for the transaction of the business "r said estate. in sHid County of Mar icoTa. Arizona.
 EMMA l.. EDWARDS. EXecutriX of the last will and testa- ment of Annie l.. Wallin McNciL deceased
 Dated this 3rd day of February. 1912
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
THE CLEANLY PERSON

Not only keeps his person in pro- per condition by a daily bath, his teeth brushed after each meal but he smoothes the rumpie out of his conscience and has au extra crcaS- ing done on his pants He sends his trousers. coat and vest to the Ariz- ona Cleaning Works to have them cleaned and pressed. knowing thar Mrs Wilson uses the French method of dry cleaning
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
OLD INDIAN BASKETS

Good milan baskets are now hard tn procure. Baskets which are made simply for commercial purpose are practically the only ones to re found today. UneSs a dealer makes a Spc- cialty of collecting only the good has Eets he soon has a line which does not represent the real baskets they for merly made. The McNeil Co. has the most complete line of fine baskets in the city.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-07
BADLY BURNED

Fingers are often the result of using an ordinary iron on a gas blazr. The continual replacing Of the iron OF the fire to keep it at the proper temperature makes this a constantly recurring danger. It can be obviatcG by using an electric iron. whose heat does not vary and electricity will Joe cheaper soon owing to the rate rc- auctions made by the Pacific Gas and Electric Co.