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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16
Sykes

On Saturday, October 23rd. Up. M,
political addresses will be delivered at
this place by Senator James n. StubOs
of Gloucester aud others.
Accomac Tent No. "a. will give an
oyster supper ut their hall, on Sykes, on
Saturday, October 23nl. at 4 y. M. to
which the brethren of Atlantic and East
Virginia Tents are cordially invited.
Alta called meeting of Tent Of kecha-
bites organized on Messongo this week
known as the Atlantic. the following of
ficers were elected: S. Mears. Sliep-
herd and treasurer: Thomas Churn. =,
G. r.. Edward Anderton. q. R.; s. w.
Sparrow, d. R.; G.. w. Feddeman, K.
s.: .Ialiies Cnrbin, F. s. G.. Taylor, Lee
wife: Edward Justice, l. e.; w. Il.
Knight, o. G.
At the meeting of the High Tent in
Washington. some weeks ago. Mr.. John
Il. brewer of Sykes. was electeda mem
Der of the executive committee. and Mr..
George w. Glenn of Sykes, as High
Deputy Ruler. The next meeting of
the High Tent will he held on Sykes, on
the Srd Tuesday of August, 1887.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Mr.. Edward 7. Colehuru a popu.
lar merchant at Accomac G. H.,
and Miss May o. Clemmons a pre-
possessing and attractive young la
DIV of Baltimore, were married IN
that city last Tuesday. They re
turned home today, and we join
with their numerous friends in eX
Tending hearty congratulations aud
best wishes for a long and happy
married life.
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Democratic Speaking.

Addresses will be delivered at times
al places designated below by following
speakers:
Saturday. Oct. 18th.
Belle Haven, 8 p. m. Blackstone and
Mears.
Bra'lford's Neck, ! p. M, Fred Gun
ter and Edmonds.
Atlantic, p. H., parramore, Parsons
and Mock.
Tuesday, Oct. 19th.l
Robins store, Up. m, ParrAmoreand
oldham.
Wednesday, Oct. Goth.
Cashville, { p. ~. +. Gunter and
Oldham.
Barnes store. Z y. NJ. Mcars ard Ed
luuuliS. -.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Pate 81 Mason, Lcemont, have a
special lot of ready-made clothing,
ladies jackets, wraps, &C., which
they are offering at a very small
margin. In fact the hard times de
mand that everything should be
sold at rock bottom priceS,and they
are willing to divide profits with
customers. The low prices at
which their goods are marked will
surprise you.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

The appointment of Mr.. +. T.
Brent. to speak at Marsh'> store to-
night has been withdrawn. He
will address the Democrats ut
Marionville, Northampton county
aJ that time.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Mr. Geo. w. Mayo, Secretary OF
the State Agricultural Fair, com
menciug at Richmond, next We'd
nesday, will please accept our
thanks for complimentary tickets
received through him.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

An interesting revival meeting
is now in w1gress at the NJ. =.
Church, South, Accomac G. H.
conducted by Rev. j. w. Carroll
10 date % persons have been con-
verified aud 10 Of the converts have
Joined said church.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Tie following is given place in
our columns, with pleasure, at the
request of the ladies Of St. Georges
Episcopal Church: There will be a
tournament in Pungoteague on the
base ball grounds, the 2Sth of Oc'
tober, and after the coronation, All
oyster supper will be served in the
Hall. All are invited to attend.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Slocnmb & Ames, Onancock,
have arrived home with their Fall
and Winter goods, md have the
handsomest line of dress goods,
cloaks. carpets, clothing, &C., ever
offered to the public by them.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16
Browne I'm Northampton.

Mr.. Browne chaperoned by Mr.. Toy
is working the negro churches in this
county for all they are worth. They
opened last Saturday night in the ne
grochurch near this place anil itls re-.
ported that when certain negroes in
terupteI Mr. Browne and questioned
his Republicanlsm Mr.. B. replied now
my friends il you think | am not as
good Republican rs Won are. elect me
to Congress and you will see. "
DExoCRAT.
Eastvllle, Va, Oct. 10, 's6.
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Call at w. r. HaIlett'S, Onancncls

Call at w. r. Hallett's, Onanc"clS,
ard examine his fine line, just re
ceived flom the city, of dress goods,
shoes, hats. crcckery, glassware,
&c, sc. He defies competition i'll
his line of hand made shoes for
both ladies and gentlemen, and is
selling the best prints for 6 cents
Der ward, and all others at 5 cents.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Mr.. Isaac Stephenson, who for
many weeks fingered at the point
of death, at the home Of his daugil-
ter near Baltimore, has re-
covered and returned to his
home at Accomac G. Fl. last week.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

The Temperanceville NJ. =.
Church, South, will be dedicated
ON Sunday October 3lSt inst. The
sermon for the occasion will be
preached by DIR. Il. n. Sledd, OF
Norfolk.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

The "Dlummondtown jolly
Climb" through us acknowledges
with thanks, an invitation to a
dance at Frederick, Md, Friday,
October 18th.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Read the advertisement of Eos
que & Boggs, Onancock. and then
call aud see them at once If you
want to buy cheap goods. Then
stock is larger, cheaper and better
than ever purchased before by
them.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Mr.. Thomas A. CoXton, an indus
triuus aud thrifty farmer and wor-
thy and useful citizen, died at his
home near Accomac g. H., Of ty
phoid fever, on Thursday night
last, after a lingering illness, aged
about IS years.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Pate s. Mason, Leemont have re-
turned from the city with a large
and choice line of goods, bought for
cash, and the public is invited to
call and see them.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

DR.. VIM. r. Parramore, whose
life for many days has been des-
paired of, is at he time of writing
somewhat improved, aud tue pros
pect for his recovery are favorable.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Jno. McClellaud. a native of Ire
land, employed as a laborcr hy MIR
Oswald j. Adams, near Accomac
G. H.. died Friday. Sth inst, OF .ty-
phoil fever, aged 40 years.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16
SATURDAY. OCTOBER lG, 1856:
LOCAL NEWS.

Mr.. VIM. G. ITall, Accomack c.
III. now occupies his new store
with full line of new and cheap
goods.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

The reduced rates at the Maltby
House. Baltimore, show that it Is
alive to the requirements of the
times. and determined to give its
patrons full value for their money.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

The Democrats of Northampton coun-
ty held a grand rally at Eastville, Mon
day. Speeches were male by Hon. ]. II.
r. Wight, of Essex; Hon. Deverealx
Doyle OF Norfolk; state Senator Black
stone and Frank p. Brent of Accomac.
Resolutions were unanimously passed
endorsing President Cleveland admin.
istration and pledging the Democrats OF
the county to support Hon. Thomas
Croxton for reelection to Congress.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Mr.. G. r. LiIliston, Accomac G.
IT,, advertises great bargains in
our issue of to-day. The ladies are
requested not to read the an
nOuucement.
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For SALE-Fine lot of clover seed at
city prices in quantities to suit purchas.
ers. d. H. Dennis,
Temperanceville, Va.

NOTICE TO FARAiERs.-Our schoon-
ers will ply weekly during the potato
season between our wharves at Oman
cock and Baltimore as follows:
The schooner Alice and Anna, J. M.
Coob, Capt.. will receive freight every
Friday and Saturday and leave for Bal
timore Il o'clock LII. Saturday.
The schooner Geo. P. Keagle, B. F.
Crockett, Capt, Will receive freight
every Monday and Tuesday and leave
for Baltimore every Tuesday at IL
o'clock m.
Approaching all past favorS we prom
Use TO nse of our utmost endeaVors TO
merit their continuance.
Powell s. NAPLES,
Onancock.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

The corner stone Of the N. E.
Church, South, Reads wharf, will
be laid October 9th, at IL A. NJ,
under the supervision OF EaStville
Lodge A. F. & A. NJ, assisted by
Ocean Lodge 1l6. Dinner will be
served on the grounds Oh the occ;s-
siou, and an address will I've deIIv-
cred by some prominent speaker OF
the day.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Mr.. WIN. r. Conquest, son and
daughter, of Philadelphia. we're
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. WIN. IL. Is.
Eustis on Thursday last.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

There are several cases of serious i'll
ness with lis at present. Messrs. Thorn
AS Taylor and Henry Thornton are so
sick that they are not expected TO re.
cover. Mr.. Stephen Marshall, an in
valid of many years, is at this time also
in critical condition.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Ezekiel Young, colored. former slave
of Thomas Young of Occahonnock neck,
now lives near Cape Charles, bale and
hearty, in his GOTH year. Last year he
cut Is cords Of wool, maulcd 500 logs
and cultivate - 3-acre lot, covering the
most of it with wood soil. which was
conveyed thither by him in basket
He was the proud possesSOr OF two
wives until u year Or so ago.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

.~Oysters now being caught bv our wa
termth*in Pocomuke sound. sell readily
at 50 cents per bushel. and their wages
will average weekly at present prices
from 912 to 500.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

FoR SALE.-Fifty to sixty bushels of
first class clover seed, at market prices,
sold in any quantity desired.
G. u. Taylor,
Jenkins Bridge.
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n rhn NIark Of.

Rev. DR.. Wharton has accepted q call
to the new Baptist Church Oh Messol-
go.
The public speaking at Halls store
last Saturday, WAS well attended by the
CrOXtUn voters.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter !. Hall have re-
turned from the city with Il large and
we'll selected stock of goods.
Ten persons were baptized at TIol-
denis creek, last Sunday,i the presence
of a large conconrse Of people.
Tho sloop Fitzhugh Lee. sold by sher
iff al Walter Halls store. last Saturday.
WAS bought 10y Messrs Taylor and Thum-
as at the price of $500.
The public school in this locality
opened on the lSt Monday in October.
with hIr. E. e. Kclam principal,a
Mrs. John T. Lewis, assistant.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

LOOK AND REsPoND.-We again give
notice to all persons indebted to lis by
open account or note to come forward
Immediately and settle same with the
cash or it's equivalent. Lelliency can no
longer be exercised by us toward our
debtors, and il. justice to ourselves and
business, we will be compelled to make
the amount of their indebtedness to US
by legal process, in the event Of failure
to respond at once to this our last APP
w. C. Coleburn s. Sons.
Accomac e. H., Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

For SALE-A horse 10 years old last
April, sound and gentle to all harness. |
cart good as new, aud 81 new potato bed
frames-all at very reasonable rates.
John Fl. Onley,
Leemont, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

For SALE.-Two Bajardo colts of
great promise, to be delivered when
months old, at 800 each. The dam OF
each is very fine, being respectively OF
the Hamiltoliar and Morgan tattler
stock. Fol- further particulars address
JESSE WHITEHEAD,
Franktown. Northampton Co., va.
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SUMMER SCHEDULE. wnp
OF THE tszzsss1s


OF THE sszs
Eastern Shore Steamboat Company
OF BALTIMORE,
Until further notice. GU aud after Sunday,
May. 10th, 1885, will run their steamers as
follows, twestber permlttlnS,l leaving South ST.,
Wharf ut SO O'Clock p. N.
Steamer EASrERN SHORE.
CAPT. ". W. MATTHEW'S.
EVERY SUNDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS for Girls
field, Hormnu's Evans. Bogs .. bugssyillo. Da
Wis, Reads" Miles, Shields, Hungars and TaJ-
RETURNING-Leave TayIor's Tuesday aud Fri
: day On. m. touching at above landings at usual
hours.
CAPT. L. ]. Smith,
EVERY MONDAYS AND THURsDAYsfor orlsneld
Tangier leland, Finney's sliAncock, Chesc0n-
ncssex, Hunting Creek, Guilford.
RETURNING wednesdays and Saturdays leaves
Guifard am, Hunting Greek $3.50, am. Chcs-
connesse1 u noon. OnAnc,ck p. M, Flnneys
ESQ p, M, Tangier Island p, m.
steamer TANGIER.
CAPT. 8. q. WILSON
Every Tuesday and Friday for Crisfleld. Ftnney's
Onnncock, Pitts Wharf, Cedar Hall. Rohoboth.
Pocomoko City and Snow Hill.
nETURNING-Leaves Snow HiH Nohdays anu
Thursday at n. M, touching at river Ian ilngs
ings at the usual hours. Onancock ~. H.,
Flnney's 2:30 p. m.
AL Steamers leave Crishe1d fol Baitt-
LIZ more. on arrival of last down train.
Freight and passengers received for all points
on the N. Y, Philn. and Norfolk, Wicomlco anu
Pvcomoke R. B. daily, Delaware. hAryianu aoa
ytrginis Railroads on Tuesdays and Fridays
only.
aud must be prepaid TO all points. except
on the N. Y. Phila. and Norfolk Railroad.
P. z. CLARK, General Agent;
ao5 South street. Baltimore.
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McarSvilsc.

Very many persons left this section
this week to engage in the oyster bnsi-
ness i'll the Potion &C after the 18th inst.
Mrs. Elizabeth Tavlorwife of Thomas
Taylor, died last Saturday at her home
near Guilfoid. after u protracted i'll
ness, aEed 20 years.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

For SALE-Grey Morgan mare.
years old, sound, gentle and en- trot III
8 minutes. The present owner sells be-
cause he has no use for her.
Edgar J. Smith.
Locustville, Va,
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notice or plssolusfon.
r. G.Lyie. commission merchant, l79
Reade street, New York.

,The!irm of.T.le 8 Smith. has this
day Oeen dissolved by mutual consent,
Jed. Smith, retiring.) The business
will be continued at SINE piece by the
Il. G. LYLE.
DEAR SrR:-Inr referring to the above
notice, would beg to return thanks to all
our former patrons. This business will
be continued in all its "details by me per-
sonAaly. Having ample facilities and one
of the best located stores in the city for
thisEne of business, 1 hope by strict at
tentien to business and giving my per-
sonal and prompt attention toall goods
intrusted to me, to obtain still larger
share of your consignments and patron.
age. Hereafter no agents employed.
r. G.TLYLE.
E:: 179 Reale street, N. Z.
July 18th. 1886.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Fon SALE-Ice by the season, month
or hushel at reasonable rates.
Nav 81 1886. l.. Floyd Mock.
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BUSINESS NOTICES

NoTIcE-The copartnership hereto
fore existing between lsr0ughtOn 81
Matthews, Temperanceville. was dis
solved September 25th, 1855, by mutual
consent. The business will be continued
at the OLD stand by a. S. Matthews, and
goods will be- sold by him as heretofore
cheap for cash or produce. All persons
indebted to either member OF the late
firm OH store account or otherwise are
urgently requested tn settle the same by
October 18th INST. .J.W. RroughUon,
Sept. Goth. 1885. A. S. Matthews.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Rev. L. J. Haley late pastor of Red
Bank. Eastville and lower Northalnp-
ton yaptists churches has removed t.
Louisa county, Va. Red Bank and
Eastvile will in the future call q pastor
and the churches at Cape Charles and
lower Northampton are open as a field
of labor for another one.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

At the"Pilot Bay" colt show at Pun
goteague last Saturday, The premium
was awarded Mcssrs. j. 4. & M. K
Doughty.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

NoTIcE-The undersigned surviving
partners of the firm of Hyslop, Turner
& Bro, request all persons indebted to
said firm OIL open account or by notes, to
come forward and settle by the 18TH OF
October. at which time it is pro POSED to
close mp business Of said fi:m.on account
of the death of james s. Turner. late
partner. Until said 10Th of October,
notions, dry goods, hats and caps will be
sold at cost. George w. Hyslop,
Joshua Fl. Turner,
Surviving Partners.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

For RENT.-For 1897, one good two
horse farm, ON ".Jolly's Neck" tract,
with good buildings on it: viii make
$50 to IFS bills. of corn on one half Of
c, T. Taylor.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

a revival is now in progress at IIOl-
lies Baptist Church. conducted by Rev.
JOHN w. Hundley. To date twenty per-
sons have been converted and twelve
baptized.
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Crisfeld Branch.

"f' stops for passengers on ignal TO CONDUCTOR
.s*" daily, except Snndsy.
81. W. Dunno, sup't.
Cape Charles City, Va.
r. B. Cooke, Gent Freight and Passen-
ger Agent, Norfolk, Va
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

The day If meeting of Beacon Lodge
4. GU. W.. has heen changed from
Saturday to Friday evening.
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EsEsSssa
.PhiIa., Wilmington s Bal
timore Railroad.
DELAWARE DIVISION,

On and aftor October 18th, 1856 Sundays or
cepted), trains will leave Us follows:
= ~ -,s, NORTHwAED.
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For RENT.-New Baptist parsonage
in Modpstown, for year 18S7-las two
acres of ground attached. and necessary
outbuildings. Suitable for a private
boarding house.
Apply to Rev. J. w. Ward, or
Oh. Lucas.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

M1DDLEToN-My thoroughbred horse
will stand for service at my house INIT.
Custis,) this fall. Fred Waddy,
Accomac g. H., Va.
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Tho storehonse of B. w. Mcars &
Son just completed. is q handsome anc
imposing structure.
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ncuiillsula enterprise.

AcccMAc COURTHOUSE, va.
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xortnamp County

A big revival meeting IS now in pro-
gress al Capeville II. f. Church South,
conducted Ivy Rev. j. Fl. Amiss, Z. e.
and Rev Mr.. Pritchard, pastor.
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Keller.

Politics quiet-but every Democrat
in this vicinity will vote for Croxton.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

For SALE-Old corn at s. 05 per bar
rel. John r. Kellam,
louisville, Va.
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CpcilJ. Pearette, died near Eastville
on Tuesday 18th of October, aged %
years and was buried on Thursday with
Masonic lOnorS by the Eastville Lodge,
Of which he was q member.
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Eastvllle, Va, Oct. 10, 's6.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1886-10-16

Capt. W. S. Phillips is seriously ill
to the regret Of our entire community
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1886-05-20

The city council have passed ordi-
nances as follows:
An ordinance granting franchise and
exclusive right to use Of streets in city
of Dodge City, Kansas, for telephone
purposes.
An ordinance granting franchise and
exclusive right to use Of streets for
lighting the city with incandescent
electric lights.
An ordinance granting franchise and
exclusive right to use of streets for
building and operating street railway
within the limits of the city Of Dodge
City. Kansas.
At the conclusion of the passage of
the above and foregoing ordinances L.
X. Mcintyre, not wishing to be under
stood by the people of Dodge City as
being opposed TO any public improve
ments which would be Of interest to the
city, had voted against the passage of
ordinances Nos. 100, 1O1 and 1O2, on
the grounds that the city has no right
to give any company or corporation tex
elusive control ever streets aud alleys
Tor any purpose. |
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1886-05-20
The Band Of Hope.

The meeting of the Band Of Hope
was largely attended Monday night.
The meeting was opened by prayer by
Rev. G. Louther. Elder Donegan an
nounced the programme of the evening,
and stated that Temperance Allegory
(thc beauty of temperance and sobriety)
would be presented. Previous to this
we had noticed a banner hanging on the
door at the RICH. of the pulpit, bearing
these words: "Hell." Then appeared
a legion of King Alcohol killers, bear
ing all sorts of devices. The caravan
of Alcohol Destroyers marched up and
down the church aisles, and we noticed
banners bearing the following notices:
CHOOSE Ye;, "a Goblet" with
heads of snakes protruding; "Drug
Store two bottles suspended at right
and left of banner; CHARITY" ''Folly;''
''Law;" ''Tobacco;" ''Sin, =" this banner
was decked with playing cards; "Peace;"
OPIUM" 'Joy;' ''Hope.'
An essay-''What is Alcohol?"-
Miss Stella Hammond. A very good
piece.
Recitation-by Miss Minnie Atkins
-''Give us CALL" the dramseller' 8
call. ave keep whisky, wine and
beer. Very good.
Song by Children-"Water Bright,
from the crystal stream.
Reading by Miss Emily Cherington
Where is my boy2" Well read.
Recitation by Miss Jennie Detweiler
-''Down with the Traffic" A good
subject.
Song by several bashful voting ladies.
Reading by Miss Flora Swan-"The
Grogseller' Dream"
''The selling Of rum is good device,
To make hell of a paradise"
This was splendid piece.
Elder Doncgan announced some of
the purposes of the Band of Hope Or
ganization. 1t was school to teach
children the evils of intemperance.
The next meeting of the Band of
Hope will be held in the NJ. f. Church.
on Monday night next, and the meet.
ings will be held in that church every
Monday evening for the four weeks
coming.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1886-05-20

Regarding the location of street and
vacation of certain streets, the council
have ordered the creation of 9th avenue
60 feet wide, the east line thereof to
begin directly south of the cast line of
9th avenue, Shinn's addition to Dodge
City, Kansas, thence running due south
through blocks No. / and 2 and 3. in
Klaine & McIntyre's addition to Dodge
City, Kansas, to point to intersect
west line block No. %, Dodge City,
Kansas. Thence in a southqrly direc-
ton along Klaine & McIntyre's addi-
ton to Spruce street. Also that Vine,
Spruce, Cedar, and Elm streets be ex-
tended west to Paladuro street in NJ.
Collars addition to the city of Dodge
City, Kansas.
Also that those parts of North ave-
nue., Arkansas Valley Avenue and Ford
County avenue, east of Paladuro street,
in NJ. Collars addition to Dodge City.
be vacated.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1886-05-20
W. la.rn tbotT g Ham

We learn that T. S. Haun, the pro-
prietor of the town of Jetmore, sold
one-half of the portion of that city still
owned by him on Monday last to J. c.
Strang and w. G.. Edwards, of Larncd,
for the handsome sum of Sc, 500. We
are very glad to note the prosperity of
Mr.. Haun. He is an old-timcr, having
been one of the FIRST settlers of Hodge
man county. He had faith in the flu
ture of the great and growing western
Kansas and he has now rcsped his re-
ward. Kinsley Mercury.