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Board Of Supervisors.
PRocEssIoNERs APPOINTED.


At meeting Of the Board Of Super
visors held at Accomac g. H.. on the
l4th day of October, 1885, processioners
were appointed and order entered "re-
outing. them to procession all the lands
in their respective districts between The
lst day of November, 1855, and lst day
of March, 1856, and on or before the LIST
day of March, 1856, return to the Board
of Supervisors an account of every per-
son. land they shall procession, and all
persons present at the same and what
lands in their respective districts, they
shall fail to procession with the particu-
l;lr reasons of such failure"
The following is a list Of procession
ers appointed:
Accomac Parish.
lst District. VIM. D. Chopper, John
Birmingham and Logan Henderson
End. Kendall Jester, Joshua Reed
and Joseph 7. Kenney
3rd. William j. johnson Of j., Ma
jor Z. Davis and Rixom Taylor.
4th. Lennox Ailworth, John j. Tun-
nell and a. S. Taylor
9Th. Oliver Baker, Julius G. Mat
lhews aud John D. Wimbrough
9th. James G.. Fox, John w. Tur-
lington and James w. r. Msars
eth. WIN T Parks, Sr., George W
Core and G. D Wise
Sth. j. F. Hope, RevelJ. Lewis and
D. F. White
9th. w. S. Byrd, Augustus J. Parks
and Edward Wright Of,
10th. Charles Wright, Sylvanus W
Russell and Ephraim Vessels of D
18th. Parker Byrd, Samuel A. God
win ana John w Kelly
18th. John E. Bundick, Thomas n
5Iears and y. Vessels of E
18th. Kendall S. Robins, John T
Fletcher and VIM T BloXom
18th. Jno S Vessels, Spencer Drum
mond and E. Fl. Conquest
18th. A. S. Matthews, Thomas FL
B. Corbin and Elijah J. Human
10th. Charles Tull, Wesley S Miles
and Thorogood n Taylor
ST. George Parish.
LIST District. George R. West, Geo
Parks, ST.. and L. J. Nelson
End. George W Kelly, Louis J. Ross
and T. Berkeley Smith
3rd. John z. Ames, T. c Kellam and
George W McMath
4th. James n burlington, Joseph
Chauce and Zorro G Mason
5th. B. w. Mears, William P Beach
and Georges Mears
9th. William c Mapp, Frank S
Smith and VIM T Mears
7th. James Fosque, Arthur Kellam
A J Ward
Sth: Isma W Mears, E.S Wise and
John " Sturgls
9th. Geo S West, Joseph Boggs and
James G Doughty
10th. Mitchell w West, Raymond R
Hutchinson and Thomas G Pitts
1lth. Alfred Loffllnd, Levi r Boggs
and Charles z Finney
18th. George w Mason, James l.
Belote and John E Harmon
18th. EB NAPLES, J w Mears and
James G Heath
14th. NJ Hill Chandler, John r.
Walker and Thomas Watson
18th. Levin r Ayres, Charles Booth
ana John 4 Scott
18th. Jesse Rev, Henry Lewis and
James II Lewis
18th. Charles B Mason, J w Coard
and Alfred j Vessels
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School Notice.

The term of the following school trus-
tees will expire on the goth Of Novem.
Der, 1885: Emory Maf1it for the Islands:
DR.. J. E. Broadwater, for Atlantic;
John T. Ackley, for Metompkin;
DR.. John w. Kellam, Lee; and
R. r. Hutchinson, Pungoteague.
The electoral school board for Accomac
county will meet on the 3Oth November
(coult-day) to supply said vacancies
BY order Of the Board.
J.E. MAPp, Sec.
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Go to the grand democratic Rally"
at Hallwood station next Friday and
learn as to your duly on the Sd of No
vember. The place is easy Of access by
rail to every one on the Eastern Shore.
One hundred bushels of fine Messongo
oysters is one of the items on the bill Of
fare, which will he free to every one, who
houors the occasion with their presence.
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Political Meeting.

A grand Democratic rally at Hall
wood station, on Friday, the 2srd day Of
October, ne design having big oyster
roast and political rally. Hons. George
D. Wise of Richmond, and Judge James
E. Heath of Norfolk are expected to de-
liver speeches on the occasion in addi-
ton to our local candidates and others.
All are invited to attend.
GEO. 7. GARRISON,
County Chairman.
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New York, philadolp l. Norfolk Railroad E1-
PRESS Leave Philadelphia 8.56 q. M, weekdays
and Ii 10 D. M, daily. Leave Baltimore 63o q. m.
7S5 p. M, Wilmington $40 g. M, week days, and
IL Sc p. M, daily, stopping at Dover and Delmar
regularly;ard at Middletowr Clayton, Harrington
and seaford to leave passengers from WHINING ton
and points North or take on passengers Tor Del
mar.
Tho s Sc a. m. Irain also stops at Laurel, and
the II 10 D. m. train at Now Castle, to leave pas
sonccrs from Wilmington and points North, or
take passengers for points south OF DelJnar.
NORTH. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS leave Delmar IL 40 g.. m ;
and $50 q. M, week days, Dover 1.56 a. M, apd
$40 D: m, arriving wilmington g. 10 am. ana 6.26
n. M. baltimore 6.45 q. n. and 8.55 p. M, and
Philadelphia 400 a. 10. and Z 10 p m. The 8 so
n, M train also stops a: Harrington, Smyrna,
CLAYTON, and Townsend, and at Laurel, Sealord,
and Mlddletown TO leave passengers from
noipts south OF Delmar, or take passengers for
Wilmington and points North.
The IL 40 o. m. train stops at Seaford, Harring-
TON CLAYTON, and MiddIetown to leave passon-
gers from points south of Delmar. or take on
passengers for Wilmington and points North.
New Castle accommodation Trains-Leaye VIII
mington at Is a. d. and SO p. m. Leave New
Castle at II 10 q. m. and IS p. M
Leave Harrington for Lewc5 l1.24 q. m, 2.4S
and 5.45 p. m: for Franklin and way stations
II GA. NJ, 2.48 p. m. Returning, trains leave
Loves for Harrington 80, 8 -, IL 00 q. IN. aho
S14p. m. Leave frankfurt 90 and 80 a. m,
Connectiou-At porter. with Newark Dela-
ware CITY Railroad AT Townsend. with Queen
Inne,s i Kent Railroad. At Clayton, with Della.
WIRE Chesapeake Railroad and Baltimore ana
Delaware Bay Railroad. At Harrington, Win
Delaware Maryland YirginiL halIoao: Az
seaford with Cambridge & Seaford Railroad Al
Delmar' with NcwiYork, Philadelphia Norfolk,
Wicomlco pocnmoke and Peninsula Railroads..
CHAS. E. PUGh, General Manager.
IR. Wood. General Passenger Agent.
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Onancock Academy,
ONANCoCK, VA.
Frank P. Brent, Principal;
VIC. Marshall, Associate Principal;
James T. Gunter, Assistant.
Miss NJ. A. Moore, Teacher of Mu-
sic; Assistant.


The ninth session begins Septem-
Der 18th, and ends the third
Wednesday in June. The course
Of study includes all the English
branches, Latin, Greel., German,
French, Mathematics, Natural Sci.
ence, Instrumental and Vocal mu-
sic, Drawing, Painting, and Calls
themes. The school prepares for
College and University, or for en-
trance on business, and is highly
recommended by Professors Of the
University OF Virginia and Johns
Hopkins University. Terms liberal.
For catalogues giving full informa-
ton, apply to
The PRINCIPAL,
Onancock, Va.
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The work of repairing courthouse has
commenced. The roof has been toru off
and the construction Of a mansard in its
stead is now In progress. After Octo-
Der court the interior is to be entirely
changed and thoroughly renovated.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1885-10-17

Your attention is especially invited
to the advertisement of w. h. Hallett,
Ouancock. 1t will be seen that be is
just from the city with large line OF
new goods, of great variety and Is offer
ing them at very cheap rates. The
specialties which he offers, cannot fail to
attract purchasers.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1885-10-17

Mr.. Fred Haddy of Accomac G. IT,,
has sold his horses Chancellor and Gray
Morgan to parties i'll Maryland. The
price paid for Chancellor was 81 200, ac-
cording to information received by us.
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TO WILLIAM NORTHAM:-

TO :WIELIAM NORTHAM:--
Take notice that on the 4th
day of the February term of the
Circuit Court for Accomack county
sinEhe State Of Virginia, 1886, we
wiki ask said Court to allow US an
attoi9eys fee of one hundred and
ninety:fve dollars for services per-
formed in the proceedings in the
suit Of William T. Wright who
sues &C., ct ais, versus John Nicely
administrator of James Northam
ct ais, to assign dover in the lands
devised to George j. Northam,
trustee for you and Mosby Northam
by said James Northam, and we
will ask to Lave the same made a
charge upon the lands belonging
to you and Mosby Northam.
FLETCHER s. PARRAMoRE.
Oct. 18th 1856.
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Sir. jeff Adair, attended by his ply
stefan, DR.. Burleigh g. Kellam, lett for
Baltimore last Wednesday. His health
has improved somewhat Ut late but is
still bad, and lie goes to Baltimore to
avail himself of the advantages as an ill.,
mate Of the hospital in that city.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1885-10-17

Rev. John W. Carroll, authorizes the
announcement that protracted meet
ing under his supervision will begin at
Drumlnondtown Methodist church, on
Sunday night October 18th, at O'Clock
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Personal Property for Sale.

The undersigned will offer for sale on
Saturday, November 18th, 1885, at Belle
Haven, the following personal property:
/. One very fine Morrill, colt i yrs. old.
2. Two very fine mules.
8. Three f1rst-class farm horses.
4. Cattle and hogs.
5. Farming implements, etc.
And now offers for sale at private con-
trachf for purpose of division, 4 horses,
8 carfiages, harness, ETC., of Jacob &
The sale will in no way interfere with
the livery business of the undersigned.
GEO. W. JACOB
Belle Haven, Va.
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Our young friend, Mr.. George w.
Core aid AlisS Girtrude Christian were
married in Baltimore on Thursday AZ
ternoon and came home on the Maggie
yesterday. We wish them most hap
py and long life.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1885-10-17

Charles P. Finney, administrator,
through our columns requests all per-
sons indebted to or having charges
against the estate of Hannibal Fletcher,
deceased, to render an- account of same
at once. :"
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Hyslup, Turner Bro. Grangeville,
have again opened out full and select
stock Of new goods. Hats, caps, boots,
shoes, notions, toilet articles, dress and
dry goods are few only of the attrac-
tions they have to offer the trade. You
must see to appreciate the quantity and
variety of bargains to be offered you,
and you are cordially invited to Call early
and often.
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FOR RENT.-My storehouse, now oc.
cupied by myself, situated Oh Holdens'
Creek. As the oyster season now be-
gins, profitable business can be carried
on. Possession will be given immedi-
ately. Will sell to the renter il desired,
my stock of liquors and u few groceries
at a discount, also transfer my license
to sell liquor. For terms apply to
John s. Gaskins,
Jenkins Bridge 20.
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\ bazaar, under the auspices of the Ia
dies of the Episcopal church. aud for
the benefit of that church, will be held at
Drummondtowndu during November.
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FOR SALE-All my household furni-
ture, consisting of bedding, chairs, car
pets, lounge, sewing machine, cooking
stove and utensils, glass and chinaware,
lsQst OF these articles good as new. For
terms address Emily E. Lewis
Sykes 20, Accomac County Va.
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Have you registered? If not. remem-
Der that you cannot qualify yourselves
as Voters at the November election later
than the oath OF October.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1885-10-17

Call and examine the finest line of
neckwear ever brought to the county, at
the store OF c. 3. Lilliston, Accomac G.
H., Va
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Mrs. Betsy Revel, after sojourn of
several weeks with relatives and friends
in our town, lett for her home in Balti-
more last Thursday.
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We are authorized by the Common
wealth's Attorney to say, it is against
the law to shoot partridges inNorthamp-
ton before Nov. lst.-E. S. Herald.
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MARRIED.

STERLlNe-CoLoNNA-Near Modes
town, October 18th, by Rev. A. Wood.
yard, Jefferson L. Sterling to Miss Mag
gle E. Colonra, both of this county.
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CrlSheld Branch.
NorthWard

"f' stops for passengers on signal 10 conductor
"*" does not stop for passengers.
Trains Nos. and 10 will run daily; all other
trains daily except Sundays.
81. W. Dunno, Sup't,
Princess Anne, Md
r. B. Cooke, Gen'l Freight and Passen-
ger Agent, Norfolk. Va
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Public school No. I, near Leemont,
of which Mr.. John E. Churn is princi-
pay will reopen Monday, 18th day OF
October.
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Mr.. VIM. S. Kellam has been par
doned by Governor Cameron and was re-
leased from Jail last Saturday.
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Hon. Thomas Croxton will address
the people of Accomac e. H., on Octo-
Der Goth, (court day. -.
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Miss Florence Gusts of OnM.cock, is
stopping at the rectory in our town, as
the guest Of Mrs. McNabb.
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For SALE.-Colt sired by st. James,
dam, true Sherman Morgan mare
/ months old on reasonable terms.
Wilmer James,
near Locustville. $,
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Schooners Neptune aud Geo, P. Kea-
gle are advertised for sale through our
columns of o-day.
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For Observation-Disclosures 45x2s-five
rooms furnished above for the accom-
mediation of family, at Oak Hall sta
tion, on easy terms. Apply to
DR.. w. S. Horsey.
Oak Hall.
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REAL EST ATE FOR SALE.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
The undersigned offer for sale at
private contract, certain tract
Of land known as the Andrews
Place, situated opposite w. H..
Bloxom's store on Clifford and con-
tanning 4S acres, more or less
About 20 acres of said tract is ara
BILE land, aud is improved by com
Portable dwelling and necessary
outbuildings.
The wood land furnishes ample
resources for manuring purposes.
1t is offered for sale at reasona-
BILE terms.
Parties wishing to purchase, can
see either of us in person on confer
with us Ivy letter.
Robert P. GUSTS,
Douglas D. Fletcher
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RARE Characteristics farmer
can rent the Floyd farm on shares, one
of the best paying farms in Acc0mac
Belle Haven. G. w. Jacob.
Belle Haven.
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BUSINESS NOTICES

For RENr.-Lots wherein a. J..
Lane and George Owens reside near .Lo-i
custville. Wesley A. Bloxom.
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Wanted To rent for l or more years a
small truck fal m with small comforta
BILE dwellinghouse thereon. Apply to
Judge G. Il. Garrison or to the under
signed. w. L. Elzey, Seaford, Del.
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For SALE OR RENT-Dwelling house
and storeroom combined at Cape Charles
City, Va. Dwelling part consists OF 9
rooms on second floor with dining-room
and kitchen on first floor, suitable for
keeping boarders; stOrer0Om 2OX3O feet.
For terms apply to
Lloyd Wilkinson,
Pocomoke City, Md.
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kS A cross-mark on your paper, before
az Your name, made with pen and ink,
Eg indicates that your subscription has
~ expired. or is due, and you are re-
IS spectfully solicited to remit or re-
u new.
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TESTIMONIALS.

We the undersigned have witnessed
the working of Mr.. w. T.. CARROTS
"Potalo Digger" and it affords us pleas
ure to certify that we regard it a perfect
success. G. G.. Savage, A. G.. Noting
ham, VIM. 7. Fitchett, A. P. Leather
bury, Joseph B. Ames. Joseph 5. Bull.
Pungoteague, W. F.Watcrs, Boggsville.
Lloyd w. Mears and w. T. Wimbrough,
Savageville.
I certify that Mr.. Garrett has this
morning worked his digger i'll my pota-
to patch and in my opinion it will do
the work of twenty men at least. am
pleased with it and have purchased one.
Augusta, 's5. Ben T. Gunter. :
We observed the results Of the work.
ing of the plow and concur in the above
Recommendation.
John j. Gunter, Ben T. Gunter. Jr.
NORFOLK Co., VA, Sept. 4th 1885,
This is to certify that have bought
and am working one of Mr.. CARROTS
Potato Disgers" i.nd consider it "a sue
cess. James W. MearS.
Mr.. Garrett has dug Inc 40 barrels of
potatoes in one hour and half. 1t is
just what we want.
ThOs. Mcdonnell, Pungoteague.
l believe that Mr.. Garrett has all that
can be asked for in sweet potato dig
ger. He has just plowed up 20 barrels
for me to my satisfaction.
II. Battaile, Bogg's wharf.
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AT COST am now selling at cost
my entire stock of goods and invite
purchasers who want bargains. Those
indebted are very urgently requested to
settle without delay. Will open a store
at Exmore soon and all mercantile mat
matters of present firm must be adjust.
ed. The store honse at Willis Wharf
at present occupied by me is for rent.
Respectfully,
Z. Willis.
EXmore, Va.
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LOCAL NEWS.

The next meeting of the Board ofSu-
pervisors will be on the 18th of Novem-
Der.
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New Goods. New Goods.

New Goods. New Goods.
Having just returned home with a
large, full and carefully selected stock
OF fall goods, now take pleasure in
calling the attention of my friends, GUS
toners and the public generally to my
stock fladies dress goods consisting OF
Ladies'cloth, Cashmercs, 0plain and
fancy all wool Suitings, Dress
Flannels, Empress Cloth,
Boucle Dress Goods,
Ormskirk Cloth, Trecat
Cloth, Satlns, Ginghams, etc.,
Ladies' Cloaks, a fine line of Car.
pets, Oil Cloth, Rugs, Crockery,
Queensware. hats, Caps, Boots,
Shoes, &c., &c., in fact everything
useful and ornamental found in a
stock of general merchandise.
"a Ladies Fine Shoes a Specially.
I also have in stock a large quantity
of pure linen TOWELS II long and :
wide at 25c a piece. Cheapest ever Of
fered in this market.
cordially invite you to come and ex-
anime for your selves. Thanking you
for past favors and soliciting share of
your future patronage, | am yours re-
specially, W. R. HALLETT.
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Meeting Of Comfy Committee

The County Democratic Committee
will hold a meeting at the Office of the
undersigned on the 26th day of October,
county conrt-day at 10 a. m. Each
member of the committee is requested
to attend promptly as business of i'm
portance requires it.
GEO. r. GARRISON.
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Mason& Byrd, Mappsville.

For SADa.--Skiff. Ell. Willis, is
feet Tonga in good repair on liberal
terms Can be seen at Willis Wharf,
Northampton county. For terms adj
dress OF call on E. W. Thompson, or
z. Willis, Exmore station. Va.
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EEaYgsssz5S.ssa
Phila., Wilmington 8 Bal
timore Railroad.
DELAWARE DIVISION
DELAWARE DIVISION,

On and after August 3rd. 1885 (sundays OK
cepted), trains will leave as follows:
NopTpxUlDn
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NOTICE. : Bartholomay's Rochester
stock lager beer, for family use, will keep
foran indefinite time. For saleby VIM.
c. Hall. Accomac. G. II.
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NoTIcE-For rent for the year 1855,
my storehouse at Jenkins Bridge, now
occupied by Harry T. White; also aone
horse farm convenient to the store, For
terms address Sallie D. Fletcher
jenkins Bridge, Acconac county, Va
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Have you been to see Slocomb 6
Ames since the5 opened two stores at
Onancockp The like of Cloaks, fine
Dress Goods, Ready-made Clothing and
Carpets you have never seen before on
this shore, at prices that will surprise
you.
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DR.. w. S. Horsey.
Oak Hall.
FoR RENT OR SALE.-Storehouse and
lot, "Pennyville,n zone and a quarter
miles below Pungoteague, on road to
Charlottesville, and at foot of Boggsville
road. House suitable for residence for
small family beside store, and about 4
acres of land about half in pines. afford
ing an abundance of skaters" the 9th
er half in cultivation and highly i'm
proved having been in sweet potatoes
this year and in various trucks for sew
eral years. I will rent out the above
place for 1886 or term nf years, Oh will
sell at fair price on liberal terms.
Apply to
John w. Duncan,
Onancock.
For -Sloop boat, 81 feet long,
ready to launch. Is. Fentress.
Locustmount, Va.
WANTED.-To buy cheap for cash, a
good sized driving horse
address, Buyer.
ACCUllldC VI L.. d.
For SALE-Roaches at $40 per barrel
apply 10 Justis & Co.,
Hunting Creek, Va.
For SALE.-A Jersey bull calf 1915
bred. Price $l2. 0. A. Browne
Accoma; C.. H., Va.
Slocomb & Ames had to open an extra
house this season, didn't have room
enough for their goods at their old stand
They are low running two stores.
For REMIT offer for rent for one
or term of years, two farms near New
Church station:
la two-horse farm with new build
ings thereon, having IL well finished
rooms, one mile from New Church sta
ton; said farm has ample resources upon
it. and is we'll adapted to trucks which
mature earlier than on most farms III
some localities. An average yield OF
corn on premises is about 200 barrel per
year.
"a one-horse farm II miles of New
Church station, having upon it ample
resources and easily improved. The
buildings are in good repair.
John O. Selby, Oak Hall, Va.
NoTIcE.-My horse Sam Bell will
stand for service at Ed. Lang's near
Maryland line during this and next
week. w. b. Coxton.
For SALE-Thirty southdown ewes
and horse years old, kind in all har-
ness. SydneyS. White
Wardtown. Va.
If you want goods of any description
you are not likely to be disappointed if
you call at Slocomb s. AmeS' at Oman
cock.
ATTENTIoN-Miss Bette ". Lewis
will open out her new fall stock of mil
linery goods, notions. fancy articles &c,
at Mrs. d. s. Whites. Leemont, next
Monday, October 18th.
For SALE.-Three young mules and
horse for sale, cheap.
John 0. Selby, Oak Hall.
For SALE.-Fine mich cow, over 81
Jersey, fresh to pail. Ben. L. Gunter.
For SALE.-Seventy-fve thousand
feet dry building lumber, also pine and
oak railing posts, well tubing, lathing
sc. F. S. Smith,
Mappsburg P.O., near Mappsburg.
NOTICE. have purchased the Pho.
tograph gallery in Salisbury, Md, and
shall leave Onancock about October Is.
Any one wishing anything in the Pho
tograph line must come ut once.
Fl. W. Rich, Onlncock, Va. :
Have you been to see Slocomb &
Ames since thej opened two stores at
Onancockp The like of Cloaks, fine
Dress Goods, Ready-made Clothing and
Carpets you have never seen before on
this shore, at prices that will surprise
you.
NoT1cE-For rent for the year 1855,
my storehouse at Jenkins Bridge, now
occupied by Harry T. White; also aone-
horse farm convenient to the store, Fol
terms address Sallie D. Fletcher
i jenkins Bridge, Accomac county, Va
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1885-10-17

All persons indebted to us on open
account or otherwise will please come
forward and settle at once. All claims
that are not settled by October 18th will
be given to an officer for collection.
Respectfully,