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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
BURDETTE'S HUMOR.
Handwriting on the Wall Of a Lawyers
Office Hidden Pearls that Are
Abundant but Hard to Find.
The Poor Reathen and the Modern
Fashionable Church - Cup that
Cheers-LIght In Darkness.
Tho Sleep of tho Laborinz Man is just.
a Simple Problem-He Ran the
Scale of Prices.
Written for the Gazette.
Copyrighted, 1855.
THE HaNDWRITTNI, ON TuR wAII


! !! !. ] !
~ NE day last summer
A&3&A1 went into q lawyer g
~~&A \ office. Iclimbed up 9
M ON Might of dusty stairs,
Hj turned to the right,
walked down q hot,
LAY fingy psssage-way I'M
N III I'll came to q door
~LA ard knocked hard.
SSU There was no re-
Spouse. Everything
was too sleepy even to make an echo Soil
said "come in" to myself and walked in.
It WAS very warm, The windows were
open, and the hot air came quivsring in
from the blistering street, and went
around the office in sluggish waves warp
| ing the big law books on the baize- cover
ed table. In the corners of the room the
cobwebs hung dusty and motion
less. A broom and battered
watering pot stood behind the
stove, which WAS red with rust and stood
on three legs and q cobble-stone, weary
with inaction. A solitary caspidore, halt
filed with the sswdust of ages, slept be.
hind the coalbox where nobody could get
at 1t. The glass doors OF the library
hung ejsr and the bunch of keys, half
caught, hung in limp, dlssipated way
from the lock IS though they had tried to
get in but fell asleep in the effort. The
big flies buzzed lszlly about in the air as
though they had about decided to mske
one more effort to get to the ceiling and.
il they missed it that time, they would
give 1t up and fall down on the floor. In 0
very old fashioned web In window. corner
an fashioned spider, in 8 condition Of
pitiful restitution, sat by rent in his den
trying to make up his mind to brace up
and get at 1t and me it. slim wasted
wasp crawled shout over the old, time
eaten window frame, 10 king for raw ma
terial for her wood pulp mill. All the
pens on the green table were corroded
and split up the back. The ink in the
big cut-glsss stand had dried up in q
sun baked, cracked m ass. The lawyer lay
back In his big leather chair. His feet were
on the table. His head hung over the
hack OF the chair. His mouth was wide
open; his eyes were tight shut. His hat
hsd rolled under the table. A newspaper
had fallen from his hand. He did not
move when told him 1 had come to pay
that bill. He snored, gently, regularly,
but resoluteIy, like one to whom snoring
and sleeping is not duty. but pleasure.
Above the little iron safe and above the
big green table hung two framed notices.
Above the table it said, in severe letters
of forbidding black:
"This is my busy day."
And over the little iron safe emphatic
letters in chromatic print said:
"Time is money"
l hadn't the heart to wake him. l sat
down and gave him an hour Of improving
reflection, and credited myself with that
smount on my bill.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE.
Census man: "How many children2"
Citizeness: "One." Census man: "TWins
or trlplets2"
ROBERT J. BURDErTE.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

An sbsc on0ing Pennsylvania debtor,
who was once q petroleum millionaire, has
turned up in London in the role of dis
tinguished exile Shoe and Leather Re-
porter.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
Az WANT All. WAN

"wsr? That's a funny name for 9
baby. Is it a family manner" NO." re-
piled the father, with sigh. IL csll him
that because I have to go to him so
often,u
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
l-1rH ALL HER FAULTS I LOVE BEE
STILL.

Dayton (o.) Farmers Home.
IT'S true she writes a ecrawly hand,
Puts In two s't's where one won dos
And spells dog with an extra "S,
But not girl IN this wide land
Is half go dear. and very few
One tenth 60 sweet as she to me-
Dear thing she sometimes saws 81 seen,
"They was" .Ps not" or $50 be you;"
"Them's yours" "they's good, harsh to
my ears;
But she is still my lovely queen,
Whose heat beats are to mine most true,
And will bs yet for many years.
Some say that love is blind, ard
Jwoulc add that love is deaf also;
Thous gram arl. IS and -pe,ling bad,
-Aiy love is ham some, swe AMI shy.
TIRE secret OF my love you'd know:
She's only five and Pm her dad.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
AT FRESH LAKE CITY, ILLINOIS

AT FRESH LAKE CITY, ILLINOIS,
"Your husband? thought you told
me, Mrs. Lakefront, you were divorced"
"Oh, yes, that was from Mr.. Shortsge,
my other husband. He's here some
where, and want you to meet him. I
know you'll like him."
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
For the Gazette.
SEED Sewers,

INSCRIBED TO THE CHRISTIAN WORKERS OF
FORT WORTH, BY CARRIE L. POST.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

The London fremen are to follow their
French colleagues in being dressed In
asbestos cloth.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
The 0ztqr0wtEa of Vast Experience


ureof
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

small laxative doses of DR.. Picrcc'G
Purgative Pellets (Little Liver Pills.,
cures LIVER, Kidney and Bladder dis
eases. Their combined use also re-
moves blood taintS. and abolishcs
cancerous and scrofulouS humors
from the system.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
| A POWERFUL |
| Tome. |

or WOMB and It's appendages, IN par
ticular. For overworked, "worn-
out" "run-down," debilitated teach
ers, milliners, dressmakers, seam
stresses, "shop-girls," housekeepers,
nursing mothers, and feeble women
generally, DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription is the greatest earthly boon,
being unequaled as an appetizing
cordial and restorative tonic. 1t
promotes digestion and assimilation
of food, cures nausea, weakness of
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

In pregnancy, ga
vorite Prescription"
is a mothers cor
DIAL" relieving nau-
sea, weakness of
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
/ a Mothers
/ CORDIAL.

stomach and other distressing symp-
toms common to that condition. If
its use is kept up during the latter
months Of CESSATION, it so prepares
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

d" FavOrite PreScrip-
tiOn," when taken in
connection with the use
of DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery and
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

As q powerful, in
yigOrating tonic, it
imparts strength to
the whole system,
and to the uterIIs
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

the system for delivery as to greatly
lessen, and many times almost en-
tirely do away with the suferings of
that trying ordeal.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

I" FayOrite Pre-
scriptiOn :" IS 4
positive cure for
the most compli-
Gated and obstinate
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
| CURES The
| Worst Gases.

CaSeS OF ItucOTINta, OF WHITES,
excessive flowing at monthly peri
DDS, painful menstruation, unnat-
ural suppressions, prolapSus or fall
ing of the womb, weak back,
" female weakness" anteversion,
retroversion, bearing down sensa-
tons, chronic congestion, inflam-
nation and liberation of the womb,
inflammation, pain and tenderness
in ovaries, accompanied with liz
tnrnal Lnnt y
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

Rev. SIDNEY C. DAVIS, Pastor Of First Bsp-
tist Church, Berricn Springs. Mich, writes:
II wish in this letter to express my gratitude
for Mrs. Davis and myself for the great good
which has been accomplished in her case by
the use of your proprietary medicines When
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

nervous excitability, irritability, ex-
haustion, prostration, hysteria,
spasms, and other distressing, nerv-
Gus symptoms commonly attendant
upon functional and organic disease
Of the womb. 1t induces refreshing
sleep and relieves mental anxiety
and dependency.
DR.. Pierce's Fay0rite Prescription
is legitimate medicine, carefully
compounded by an experienced and
skillful physician, and adapted to
woman's delicate organization. 1t is
purely vegetable in its composition
and perfectly harmless in its effects
in any condition of the system.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

stomach, indigestion, bloating and
eructations of gas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
lHaLz1EA4hk- : l-l---L14l@
| 6 Boon
| 10 WOMEN.

\ III WUMEa. of this great and valu-
ti'17'1'17i1aa able experience.
Thousands of testimonials, received
from patients and from physicians
who have tested it in the more ag-
gravated and obstinate cases which
had bafiled their skill, prove it tc be
the most wonderful remedy ever de-
vised for the relief and cure of suf-
fering women. 1t is not recon-
mended as q "cure ALL" but %
most perfect Specific for woman's
peculiar diseases.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22
TREATING THE WRONG DISEASE.

Mrs. E. F. MORGAN, of No.7f Lexington ST., |
was dreadful sufferer from uterine troubles.
Having exhausted the skil of three physi- !
clans, | was completely discouraged, and SO |
weak l could with difficulty cross the room |
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

DIR. Pierce's Favor
lite Prescription is the
outgrowth, or result,
of this great and valu-
a BILE experience.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

in O
delicate of
o
their gratitude for the mstmae of health which has
by the use O this wordfa medr
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-22

JOHN E. SEGAR, of MiIl,nbecE,sYd, writes:
My wife had been suffering for two or
three years with female weakness, and had
paid out one hundred dollars to physicians
without relief. She took DR.. Pieree's Fa-
vorite Prescription and it did her more
dicine given to her By the physicians during
had been practicing upon her"
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

The corner stone of a Masonic tenn
pie, TO he erected under the auspices of
Ocean Lo.,ge ll6, will be laid at IYacli-
y,preague City, Saturday, September
9Th. Grand lecturer Little OF Norfolk,
Ray OF Petersburg and other prominent
brethren al the craft from abroad will
bc present on tile occasion to deliver ad-
dresses and otherwise assist III the cele
monies. y festival will also he held on
same day conducted by members and
friends of the Lodge. The exercises
viii hegia promptly ut la. m and cor
tinuc throug iout The day.
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NE1GuRORR00D NOTES.
OnancocSe.


Onancock Baptist church sent fnl
delegation to the Association on Chm
colleague Island last week.
Powell & NAPLES have greatly I'M
proved the appearance of North and
Main streets by moving the old granary
aud rubbish to the rear.
w. F. Joynes, one of tile most popu-
lar steamboat men Oh the Eastern
Shore, has sufficiently recovered his
health as TO accept position on E. 5.
5. Boat Co.'S line. lie is on the Helen.
Steamer Helen of the Eastern Shore
Steamboat Company, brought u. large
excursion of colored people to Onancock
from Baltimore Sunday morning en-
route for the campmceting ut Savage
Rille.
The Onanccck Public High School
yill open Monday, Sept. 18th. This
chool now offers to the boys and girls
Il the Eastern Shore better advantages
Than ever before. Tie curriculum has
seen thoroughly revised and the stan
lard raised so that the best advantages
IN now Oc obtained ut the least posi-,
';le expense. II is a high schaol, grow
ng out of II healthy public school sys-
.am where the youth of tbs Eastern
Shore can get ~ good business education
Or be prepared to enter higher institu-
tions Of learning. The school has been
divided into four departments, viz: Ac
;tlemic department, grammar school de-
partment, intermediate department and
Urinary department.. This has been ac-
crmplished Mountaineering the ratio
from thepnblic fund more than il now
1eing paid in other places of the county,
;or winch arrangement the county SUI
norintcndent of schools ana the Board
nf Lee District deserve the thanks of
The people of the entire Peninsula. This
school will be conducted in the lower
halls OF the College building. Parents
wishing to place their children in q
irst-class schoul sllonll make inquiry
as to the merits of the Onanco k public
high school. Pupils f this school will
have the advantage of the Onancock
music school, Which will be conducted
in the upper halls of the same building
BY Mrs. Tlbbie Lawrence and Mrs. Jen-
lie Joynes.
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Eo the Public.

Z. G. Polk, merchant tailor of POGO
,uoke City will be at Drunmondtowl
Monday. (court day. with Il full line of
al and winter samples fer suits. extra
.}.nts and overcoats, embracing some OF
he newest and best sly les in New York,
Philadelphia q ID Baltimore markets
Yhich will be sold ut Il reasonable price
18th fiji and satisfaction guaranteed
thanking my friends and patrons OF Ac'
;omac anil Northampton for their kind
nd liberal patronage in the past, WE
,ype by fair and honest dealing to merit
!. continuance OF the same for this fall
Respectfully,
PoLK,& BENSON.
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aEomtclde In Capo Charles City.

On Friday afternoon of last week,
Severn j. Evans was shot and almost
Instantly killed at Cape Charles City by
CAPT. James L. Sterling. The tragedy.
according to advices received by us, re-
suited from an interference on the palt
OF Evans with a posse summoned by the
officers to re-arrest and retain in custody
.ne John Sparrow charged with felony,
Sparo w having escaped from Sergeant
!3ullman while his case was being heard
" The mayor OF the town. The right of
Evans to interfere in the matter WAS
-esistcd by Sterling. Hot words ensned
md Evans advancing on Sterling with
threatening and abusive language was,
.fter being told hySterling 10 advance no
'urther and to desist in his TRADE of
;.buse, or he would shoot him,w fired
upon with a pistol by Sterling, the ball
entering the abdomen causing internal
hemorllcgc, aud death i'll few min.
utes. Sterling Immediately after kill
ing Evans delivered himself upand WAS
lodged in the Jail 1T Eastville ntillast
Tuesday, when he was examined before
a magistrtes court and discharged from
custody OH the ground that the shoot.
.ng was in self defence and that The
,laying was justitiabls homicide. In the
nearing of the case che Commonwealth
vas represented by Edgar ]. Spady at,
orney for the Commonwealth and Hor,
iulln Nicely, Judge W. t. Fitcllett and
rho:. Is. Russell appeared for the de-
-ense.
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GRAND DEMOCRATIC RALLY
at Accontac G. H., Next Monday.

Hon. 2. NJ. Mckinney of Farmville
one of the foremost men OF the State
and known throughout her borders rs
the silvery toneued orator of Virginia
and Capt. J. M. Hudgin. apopular and
captivating public speaker, lately a
prominent candidate for Congress IN
the LIST District, will address tie voters
of the Eastern Shore at Accomac c. H.,
next Monday.
The gentlemen named above have
promised positively to be on hand on
the occasion. and The announcement is
also made through the columns of the
Baltimore Sun. that representatives
Tnrsney of Michigan, and Allen of Mis-
sissippi, will also be present.
Come and learn of the distinguished
visitors as to your duty in The present
campaign.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

A fair and festival will be held at At
lantic BAPTIST Church, Wednesday Sep
TENDER 5tl. Base ball ana other inter
esting games will be played in the after
noon for the amusement OF those who
attendant reading, addresses and mu-
sic will be interesting features of the
evenings exercises. Admission TO the
latternnly Is cents. Icecreasn confec-
tioneries, &C., will be abultlantly served
and at low figures. Dinner and supper
Will be prepared for all who may attend.
Everyone is invited and expected to be
present to swell the proceesls-wllicll
will he applied to liquidate debt on
church building recently erected.
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1'he OlaaG0Gk Music School.
COLLEGE BUILDING.
WILL OPEN SEPT. II, 1888.

This is the second session OF this
school. Every advantage and ia
City for the study OF music offered.
Tie SUCCESS Of this school last
year was very gratifying,and pros
poets for the coming session are
hhttering.
TERMS Piano $40 per quarter,
Organ $40 per quarter, Special vo.
cal $3.50 per quarter, Glass vocal
S1.25 per quarter.
Mrs. Tibbic j. Lawrence ives,
leyan Female College). principal.
Mrs. Jennie Jovnes (pupil OF
Knerber), associate principal.
New Upright pianos and comfort
able practice rooms. No extra
charge for use of instruments.
Pupils practice under immediate
supervision of the teachers.
For catalogue address Mrs. lib
Bic LAWRENCE or MRS. JENNIE
JUYNES.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

The mercantile partnership heretofore
existing between Eugene W. Barnes
and Robert ]. Mason trading and doing
business under the firm name of Barnes
s. Mason, is this day by mutual consent
dissolved, r. J. Mason retiring. In the
future the business will be conducted
by Eugene w. Barnes under the trm
name of E. W. Barnes 81 Co and 1t IS
HEREBY agreed that the said q. w:
Barnes & Co.. assume all the debts OF
the late firm Of Barnes 81 Mason. and all
persons indebted to thcm>on joint nc
count are hereby notified that their ac-
counts me payable to the said L. W.
l3nrnes & Co. Given under our hands
this August SLh. lSSS
Il. }. MASON.
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DcGicafiOR.

The Hunting Creek Methodist Prot
c.tant Church will be dedicated on
Wednesday, SEPT. 9Th. 1855. Rev. Hugh
.atinler Elderdice of Baltimore and
lev. F. Ii. Mullineaux Of Milton, Del.
viii be- plese.t and conduct the services
zhich will he in The morning, afternoon
md at night. Refreshments and supper
xill be- served OH the ground at reason.
.ble rates. The exercises throughout
he day will be varied with fine Gnstru-
sesssa AVID vocal music, PzsSracted
services to follow tic dedication.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

Come to co...; mxt Monday ard
bring us the d, liar ynu"we MS on sub
sciiption to the ENTtkPlIsE. Our
subscription list is nav Icing revise
and positively he name OF eve~yoi'
viii lie dropped who dAs not pay us
promptly. If LOO rour to pay us, say
50. and the ENTERPRISE will be sent
10 you us free as tie mir you breathe-if
sou are not we expect you TO pay us and
do il at once.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

Upslur b. Quinby trustee, will sell
al public auction, in front of the prem
Uses. on Monday, 9th day OF August,
court day, the storehouse and dwelling
of Charles Is. Lillston, situated in
Drummondtown. The terms Of sale
are one-third cash. the balance in two
equal instruments of and 70 months.
The storehouse is Ole OF the handsome
est on the Eastern Shore, and its loca.
ton in the village as desirable as cot Id
he wished for. To a wide awake mer.
chant the opportunity is presented OF
securing one OF the best business stands
in the county.
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Park fey.

Over 600 barrels sweets shipped Au-
gust 2lst.
The storm Tuesday night caused much
fruit to fall.
Frank Barnes, Esq, has finished
s.orellousS and the painting artistically
lone and much admired.
Kent & Wilson are making quite a
eeded improvement to their property
porch in front, brick floor.
MI. German, proprietor Parksley liv-
;i.y stables Iias moved his family i'll
dwelling owned by railroad.
Church ut Crowsontown being too
snail to accommodate congregation, an
eulargcmento of same is ANTICIPATED.
A bush meeting has been in PROCESS
near Crowsontown for about ten days
Crowds are attending, 25 or 80 have pro-
f.ssed faith and 10 or Is more still seek
ing. The meeting is under auspices of
Methodist Episcopal church.
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We have large aud well selected
stock of goods that will bc sold on as
GOOD terms us elsewhere, amt we respect
fully ask the public ia give US IL part of
their patronage. Also all persons IN
dqbted to tile late firm of Barnes 70 Ma
SON Il e hereby notified that their &C
con,,ts must be settled by September
1T 1873. or collections WILDE forced.
Aug. s, 'ss. E. W. EAENEs SEQ.
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a festival will be held onthe grounds
of Hollics Baptist Church for benefit Of
said church. on "Wednesday, 18th inst,
commencing at Z p. M, if the day is
fair, if not, the next fair day. The
occasion promises 10 be a very enjoyable
one, as the Rev Capt. W. a. Street Of
Confederate fame, will be on hand to
deliver his thrilling army experiences as
a Confederate soldier.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

The seventh session of the VIR-
GINA AGRICULTURAL and
MECHANICAL COLLEGE will
commence OIL Wednesday, Sept.
10Th. 1883.
The location of the Virginia Ag
ricultural Experimental Station on
the college farm gives superior al.
vantages to the student in agricul-
lure-
The machine shop has received
additionalilnproved maclliaeryaM
offers special inducements to the
students in mechanics.
A business course including type
writing also forms a part oil the
curriculum.
Tuition Free.
For catalogue and further in
formation, apply to
l.. l.. LOMAX, President,
BIacksburg, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

An advertisement Of the Richmond
College appears in this issue of the EN-
TERPRISE. No ono need be told, we
believe. who is Mt all posted i'll sucll
matters, that it is one Of the first nsti-
tutiors OF learning in our State. Many
Of our hoye of late years lave been eau
Gated there, and it deserves to be more
literally m!trorized by the Eastern Shore
than it has been. We cordially COM
mend it To all parents and guardians,
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

In retiring FROM the late firm OF
Barnes & Mason, desire to thank the
public for their kind patronage i'll the
past. ard inaSmucll rs lmy late issocla,
ton with Mr.. Barnes WAS always most
agreeable, l desire to ask my friends
and tile public generally to give the llew
firm their patronage. knowing it is Llieir
aim to give satisfaction.
Aug. S, 'SS, IL. D. MASON.
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ga Zig Nay at ononeoes.

There will be a fair, match game of
baseball, lawn tennis game, evening
lawn party, and open mir concert at
OnancoclS, on the Public High School
grounds. beginning al noon. Wctlnes-
day, September l9.h-if "Wednesday Che
weather is inclement. next fair day.
For further particulars see hereafter in
these columns. Proceeds to be devoted
to church purposes.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

a fair. commencing at p. m. will he
held at Maprsv.lle OF Wednesday 2o;ll
INST, for benefit of church, Rev. w.
A. Street will delivera free lecture on
the OCCASION giving his experience as q
Confederate soldier for four years III
tile late war. Supper will lie served at
25 cents aud lea cream, confectionery
les &C., at fair rates.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

Nj. WIZ. Il. Allen, near AccomacC.
H., was lun over Thutsdly at Fair
Grounds and had his arm dislocated.
Proper surgical attention WAS render
ed at once and little soreness OF Il few
GAYS will only follow the lnisllap.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-25

\ picnic and Old fashioned fish fry
will come off at Durtons' shore, for
Benefit of Locustville Sunday school. on
Wednesday, August 10Th. commencing
Al , p m. and continuing until 10 p. m.
Supper will be served on the occasional
25 cents.