110 YEARS AGOThursday, Feb. 5, 1914from the Mathews Journal
The boys of Hallieford have left for Ocean View, where they are going in the fishing business.Miss Hilda Morgan gave a party to a number of her friends on Friday night, last.

100 YEARS AGOThursday, Feb. 7, 1924from the Gloucester Gazette
Gloucester County Board of Supervisors adopted resolutions against the taking over of the ferry at Gloucester Point. The resolution states that they believe the interests of Gloucester County would not be promoted by the ownership and operation of the ferry jointly owned with York County.
from the Mathews Journal
Most of the pupils gathered at the Lee-Jackson High School last Monday morning as it was hoped that sessions could be resumed. The measles situation has not, however, improved much and, after consulting with medical authorities, the officials decided to dismiss school for at least another week. By that time all danger of exposure during school hours in January will have passed and it...