Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-01-23

simple hearted 1SldtlititIS. tIiiUSt NItHUuo
exception. we're converted under his
ninistration, and i'll time learned TO
love and revere him as only second to
the Master lie served. Under his teach
ing there grew up from among those
rude surroundings a little colony OF God
fearing and Godserying people; the III
firsnces they have left behind them
lasting even to this day. Here lived
and lahorrd the great Parson Of the Isles;
d man of such singular faith and un-
swerving devotion; and the Crocketts,
powerful in eahortation, and here too,
fitting among these sea-girt isles, Was
the old Methodist. carrying from
point to point the heralds Of the Gospel.
Mr.. Lee. who lived to q ripe old age,
was known as tie veteran marrying and
burying parson Of his neighborhood.-
Some of the older men of the present
Gay will likely recall his aged but COM
, lnanding figure, Il few Of whom he Joined
in congugal bonds that are still existing.
: 1t is doubtful, indeed, if the church
has ever given due credit to this pecIl- |
n. j9T H s,? gsa.f IF tse -; =,
s :, risk Of being detained. Wine All al
- y H.. clerks keep watch Tor sucn
~ n, n ~, in a general way, three OF
ri ,hem are charged with the duty IN
IS narticular. and they open ana eT
lie amine not only all packages WINCH u
: by weight, smell or shape eNt IL,
N. slIlSpicion, but multitude OF othel
- nackares at random. 1t is not eN
do ected that they detect more thal
one in ten of the ohJectlollao3 W
IN packages, but they detect enongl
- ~ If them to make it a very uilaeSli
- able thing for any one to mail t tna;
rs WIN, Who desires them to reach thei
tv destination" o,o ,
w this matter after it is foundw
s ~. at is taken to the il:qulr.T ONO
Ter +ooa,l,nr With all other unmalla6
le,, matter. If a package OF destru
'1 In tive unavailable has on 1t /. =
+, l., ,.a name of the person who deposlt'
ain if in the drop, the CLERKS sci
Will ~ ~ war;, ,nI to come and claim h
OFF 81 property. If this name is not
are r.. The package, then they i ACTRESS
a n,G similar in request to the addressee.
anu 81 - package is not claimed: IL
H., t,m i l, q TO- to the Dead Letter Office
' cIes Washington. If you will pay a y, '
onle if to this Office the clerE M.ii SIN
NJ OIi is Won a collection of destructive
ham, IAN nress you with the IMPORTANCE "a, !,
'' ifa Eeeping it out of the mails is,
rbe ..What will see there's" :.
= ' tin uWcll. if they have not sent a
d in, of the packages away 10 lor h aS =
r. the " Won may see dead canary n 9!l':'
noes. collection CT bottles OF medlc!ll
i in it snd Of hair oil, beer and wills
of q CO. concealed in rolls of newspapers
rival lot of gum opium, nice package ,a,
er or cartridges and caps, some ,l nor
,gcx. r roads. mud turtles, grasshopl
I : u o and" dead mice, sharp.pointed S
'sn,o s Sar. NOT even wrapped in pape
M n. nice assortment of pants, cano
naila confectionery. cake, crackers,
,at 60 and fruits Of all kinds, and some
l t%o m S. . articles mailed to pm
ID ex clans for diagnosis purposes.
the clerks all agree thatwnat g
,, them t most trouble is wedding C
", u = n st I can easily believe this from v
ia s s, bannens at my window. Every
rid ep es a woman tripsup tony WINDOW Nv
,.u ;,b :, laws dainty package down vi
h " nf weigh that please Mhen
l '. " what are the cnntentsT she
iii adn;, pleasantly, %! nothing much;
oool r = little wedding cake But
'om ,o u couutenance soon falls when l
> l,,,a1 sorry, madam; but it can't 8
!, l eart' less YOU put it in tin or wo
u parv. NOV; Then comes shower
o eau s S that itiswell wrapped
I,"u nro away she goes bitterly oisapl
y other ed" 3o,+r,
I oe Se unavailable are detected"
den be- ''h .I, ia 6yo quarters Ct
t they II VI NV, wy On there were def
ecepta o e ao ~ o.i RI and 167 respect
wo -: ~, 80 ,,ncb larger num
lie, why Va coGi ;,., . Of unavailable W
ottle OF oliier hlnt 10, " sone ti;ne.u
ass bot tcc'eu ~ .n1 ~ nnnishmenr Il
! o W hers wi!ful mailing OF destr''c1lv
OH the n'l'aoio' rn.o rovar
ost de- 'sThere is not nv - on
is quite paternai aoo"t ~. ~, ~ h.
railways tents itsell With oeVl''i'ns .o ~. },
d defile ter, and where IL Is Plae ;, ~,
touch. m0nishing tue oHehoei' y
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