115 YEARS AGOThursday, Aug. 4, 1910from the Mathews Journal
A select party, consisting of Capt. Joseph Gayle and family, Mrs. John F. Jarvis’s family, Mr. Willie Jarvis and Mrs. Clarence White, embarked on board fishing launch “Seabird” on Saturday making an excursion to Tue’s Marsh lighthouse, which is kept by Mr. John F. Jarvis, who on seeing the craft approaching, concluded that they were not pirates of the worst type and allowed them to board. On recognizing his wife and children, his brother and sisters and a number of his cousins, also a goodly number of well-filled lunch baskets, they received a warm welcome.
Mr. J.B. Grinnell is adding greatly to the beauty of his home by raising the house and building a fine porch.
100 YEARS AGOThursday, Aug. 6, 1925from the Mathews Journal
Miss Amy Grace Jenkins of Grimstead entertained on her eighth birthday anniversary Tuesday afternoon.
90 YEARS AGOThursday, Aug. 8, 1935from the Gloucester Gazette
Messrs. J.W. Ferguson, W.D. and J.D. Davis...
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