James City County VA

James City County VA, situated in the Commonwealth of Virginia, was officially established on April 26, 1634, as one of the original shires of Virginia. James City County’s creation marked an early chapter in American colonial governance, deriving its jurisdiction from the larger Virginia Colony. Its name honors King James I of England, who chartered the Virginia Company in 1606, leading to the establishment of Jamestown on May 14, 1607, as the first permanent English settlement in North America, located within the county’s boundaries. The geography of James City County encompasses a mix of picturesque riverside landscapes along the James River, extensive forests, and developed urban areas, contributing to its dual character as both a historical landmark and a modern suburban community.

Biography of Ernest F. Day, M. D.

Ernest F. Day, M. D. The work of Doctor Day as a physician and surgeon had met with cordial appreciation and patronage since he came to Arkansas City over fifteen years ago. He is in every way a most competent and thorough professional man, and in recent years had extended his opportunities for service by his management, in association with Doctor McKay, of the Mercy Hospital there. Doctor Day is a native of Indiana but had spent practically all his life in Kansas. He was born at Rensselaer in Jasper County, Indiana, October 20, 1876. He is of very old … Read more