Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-08-18

It's Taylor, orphans Of smd Cornelius
I. Taylor.
Edgar D. Taylor qualified as guardian
of Ida Cornela Taylor orphan of Cor
nelus IT. Taylor. decreased.
Sam'l F. Smith qualified as guardian
Of Maggie NJ. Smith, orphan Of Sallis
Smith, deceased.
Robert F. Lewis qualified rs gnardilr
of Elizabeth Smith, orphan Of Sallie
Smith. deceased.
John r. Johnson qualified as inspec.
tor of oysters for District No. S. land
John G.. .TustIs for District No. Z
Order entered changing the voting
place from Locustmount to Wacha.
preague
A bar room and also retail liquor Ii.
cense was granted to Charles K. TAYLOR
at Mill Bridge in pungoteague district
Orders on the county treasurer IN road
and bridge matters were entered for
benjamin J. Kelam for S14. Ezekiel
Baker and Levin i. Hyslup $40 each,
Levin r. Lewis 1922 u orders), James
2. Martin So, William Russell of Wm.,
$50, William T. Milliner ST, George
Taylor So. 13, Solomon L. Ewell 81, Sol
ONION f. Ewell so cents, Solomon T.
Johnson, John Birmingham and VIM
S. Holland 81 each, Henry Nelson Of F.,
N. p. Killmon and l.. Floyd Mock 81
each
William H. Coarl was appointed sur
veyor of road in place of William 7.
Milliner, resigned. Asa Prescott in place
of Charles w. Feddpman, resigned, and
E. i Martin in place OF William Water
field resigned
Upon petition of John M. Bloxom
and others for public roal, JOHN l..
Gillespie commissioner, fled eport
Augustus w. Johnson, c. S. Witfam
and L. T. Hindman. surveyors of pub
lie roads, were granted authority to
purchase material and repair public
bridges in their precinct
Winfield S. Byrd, surveyor of road,
was granted authority to clean and cut
ont a ditch in his road precinct
Upon petition of E. E. Corbin s.
others for a public road on Tangier Is
land. Report of John A. Chambers,
surveyor, liled-order entered confirm
ing the report directing the payment of
petitioners cost and allowing the
amount expended by the surveyor
Commonwealth VS.. John w. Hart
ION Indictment for selling intoxicating
liquor in MetoMpkin district). The de-
PENDANT was tried a second time and the
jury again failing to agree Oh verdict,
a nolle prosequi was entered
Thomas F. Johnson, a native of Nor
way, declared oil-oatil his bona fide in
tention to lecome a citizen of the
United States
Caleb Watson and others VS.. Jesse
Bowden writ of unlawful detainer),
continued on defendants motion until
the 2nd day OF next term because of the
absence of material witnesses.
Order entered directing the distribu-
tion of Sam'J. Whealton's estate with
out requiring rcfunding bonds Of the
distributes.
Comth. VS.. Oliver and Chas. Towns
bend ION Indictment for petit larceny.
Nolle proseQui entered.
John Il. Ames VS.. VIM. E. Jacob
administrators ct ais ION petition). Re.
ferred 10 master commissioner, Sam i
L. Ross.
Elk parte. Petition of John w. Lin
COS trustee. Order confirming master IS
report, dire citing payment of costs, debts
and for distribution.
Upon petition of D. j. Wheaton and
Others for repairs to public road on
Chincoteague Island. The report of
viewers was returned and duly filed.
Order entered transferring certain
hsnds from road precinct No. is OF Lee
district to precinct No. 36 of said die
trict, OF which Henry I. Rayfield is
surveyor.
Thos. w. Russellqualifed to practice
the law in this court.
Ernest KoenIg, a native OF Germany
was admittea citizen of the United
States.
Geo.W. Barnes admr t.a.vs. Frank
Barnes &C.. ION petition). Affidavit
filed and order for payment of costs and
the share of the defendant Fletcher J.
Barnes Of the funds in the Marine Bank
Upon petition of Thos. II. james and
others for public road at Wacha
prague. Order entered approving of
the expenditure by the county of $3.50
IN aid of opening the road-being one
half of the amount ascertained to be
necessary.
Elk parte, petition of VIM. E. Jacobs
administrators. Petition filed and order
for payment of costs and deposit of
Share of Minnie and Clara Jacob in Ma
rine Bank.
Jas. E W. Figgs and wife vs.. VIM.
H,Harman's administrators and others.
Petition filed and order referring cause
to master commissioner, s. T. Ross.
Geo. w. Glenn qualified as Notary
Public for the county of Accomac.
Upon petition of VIM. B. Stevenson
and others for repairs to a public road in
Drummondtown. The viewers made