Posts published in “Days Past”

When Thanksgiving wasn’t just a day’s holiday

Posted On November 24, 2020

110 YEARS AGOThursday, Nov. 24, 1910from the Mathews Journal In olden days our Puritan forefathers were wont to regard Thanksgiving as almost a holy day.…

Mathews teachers may attend conference without penalty

Posted On November 18, 2020

Comings and goings in neighborhoods

Posted On November 11, 2020

A help for run-down women

Posted On November 4, 2020

Visiting friends, local sick list

Posted On October 28, 2020

Selling out: two households advertise bargains

Posted On October 21, 2020

New high school at Cobbs Creek has opened

Posted On October 14, 2020

Parsonage opened for inspection

Posted On October 7, 2020

Friends visiting, coming and going

Posted On September 30, 2020

Raising funds for a parsonage

Posted On September 23, 2020