100 YEARS AGOThursday, Dec. 21, 1922from the Gloucester Gazette

In the news from Glass, all the children of the neighborhood are having the chicken-pox.

Mrs. Lamberth West’s little infant has pneumonia.

There will be Christmas exercises and Christmas tree at Groves Memorial Church on Christmas night. Everybody is cordially invited.

from the Mathews Journal

Dr. and Mrs. A.M. Marchant recently moved to Gloucester Court House to take up their residence. Dr. Marchant, however, will be at Mathews Court House on Friday and Saturday of each week and all the week of Court Week to take care of his patients in Mathews. “The Old Fashioned Mother,” a drama, will be given at Cobbs Creek on the evening of Thursday, Dec. 28, and repeated at the Gwynns Island School on the evening of Monday, Jan.1, by a “Hallieford Troupe.” Admission 15 cents and 25 cents.

Not one but two Santa Clauses visited Mathews Court House last Saturday to bring joy to the hearts of numerous little ones who w...