115 YEARS AGOThursday, Nov. 11, 1909from the Mathews Journal
The Rosebud rally which was held at Bethel Church last Sunday afternoon was a great success and seems to have been enjoyed by all who attended. The amount raised will go to help replace the roof on the Rosebud School house in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which was destroyed by storm. May the cause of Rosebud’s go on till a greater amount of good has been done than has ever yet been realized.
110 YEARS AGOThursday, Nov. 12, 1914from the Mathews Journal
Lost: On Nov. 9, between Williams Wharf and the Courthouse, a 15-foot belt or chain from the Imp cycle car. Finder will please leave at Journal office and receive reward, and greatly obliged. W.E. Mayo.
For sale: The canoe “Edna Moore,” 35 feet long, 7 ft. 8 inches wide; equipped with 6½ Bridgeport engine; all in perfect condition. Can be seen at Bell Isle. W.H.Y. Hudgins, Blakes, Va.
100 YEARS AGOThursday, Nov. 13, 1924from the Mathews Journal
Around Gwynns, Mr. Harry Edwards came hom...