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Bids invited for Mathews schools’ winter wood

110 YEARS AGOThursday, Sept. 14, 1911from the Mathews Journal

Bids for furnishing wood to the different schools in Westville School District will be received from now until Oct. 1. In writing state price per cord, kind of wood and what school you desire to furnish. -W.M. Minter, Clerk

Those teams that desire to contend for the baseball championship of this section at the Mathews Fair on Sept. 26, 27 & 28 should file notice with Mr. Percival Hicks of North on or before Sept. 20 as the entries close that day.

100 YEARS AGOThursday, Sept. 15, 1921from the Gloucester Gazette

Our school opened Thursday with an overflow attendance. There are 56 in the Hayes Store High School and nearing the 200 mark in the Grades.

We are much in need of another teacher and we are in hopes out district board will allow us to have this teacher.

Miss Louise Bray is leaving today to resume her duties as teacher in the Glen Allen school, near Richmond, where she taught last session.

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