120 YEARS AGOThursday, March 15, 1906from the Mathews Journal High School Notes: We have enrolled thirty pupils in the High School Department during the year, and a finer company of young people it would be hard to find. Let us not lose track of our school mates as time separates us from one another. Mr. Jordan’s pupils were invited to spend the evening of March 8 with him at his brother’s home on East River. The weather was so unfavorable however that only 9 were able to be present. Our little party was postponed but we will have it before long, Friday, March 30, in the afternoon we shall have an “open day” to which we invite all parents and friends of our pupils. 110 YEARS AGOThursday, March 16, 1916from the Mathews Journal The regular session of the Mathews Circuit Court will convene here on Monday. Capt. Walter S. Hudgins of the light house service, is spending a few days in the County. Mr. S.T. Shawn is working the road between Richardson’s shop and the Court House. It is reported...
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