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A benefit by the Literary Society

110 YEARS AGO Thursday, March 24, 1910 from the Mathews Journal

The Literary Society of the Haven School at Diggs will give an entertainment at the Haven School for the benefit of the school library on Friday night, March 25. Admission 10¢. Come one and all.

Mr. Menton Owens came home Saturday, where he will spend some time.

Miss Lottie Owens delightfully entertained a number of her friends at her home on Thursday night. All seemed to enjoy themselves.

100 YEARS AGO Thursday, March 25, 1920 from the Gloucester Gazette

As a harbinger of progress and a promise of better connection with the outside world, one of the big auto buses that make regular trips from Yorktown to Newport News, crossed the ferry and invaded Gloucester County yesterday. The big bus made a trial trip from Gloucester Point to Gloucester C.H. carrying a number of passengers, and returning the same evening. It is understood that the passenger bus line will begin regular operations on this side of the...

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