115 YEARS AGOThursday, June 6, 1907from the Mathews Journal
There will be a lawn party at the Bohannon residence of Mr. Perry Hicks on Friday evening next, June 7, given by the Ladies Aid Society of Providence Church.
A large quantity of peas has been shipped from this place at fair prices, and potatoes bid fair for a large yield. Corn planting is still going on.
110 YEARS AGOThursday, June 6, 1912from the Mathews Journal
In Cobbs Creek news, our roads have been put in good condition by the supervision of Mr. Smithers.
Several of the young people of this vicinity went on the excursion Friday and returned Monday.
A revival meeting was held at Locust Grove Church last week. Preaching every night by Rev. Smith.

100 YEARS AGOThursday, June 8, 1922from the Gloucester Gazette
In the news around Clay Bank, Mr. Sam Booker has purchased a new Ford.
Mr. and Mrs. B.B. Dunston recently celebrated their 25th anniversary, the occasion being enjoyed by all who attended it. We wish them many more hap...