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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mr.. VIM. L. Lewis, has been
awarded the contracts for building
handsome dwellings, at Accomac
G. r., this Spring for Messrs. Geo.
f. Parramore and E. T. Koenig.
He will have as will be seen by his
advertisement competent corps
of men in his employment. and par
ties who propose to build soon
would do well to confer with him
and net his prices.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

NOTICE Parties wishing to see me
on busine IS can find meat my home
near Riggs store, to whic'l place have
recently moved. E. M. Gunter, con-
stable. P. o. Boxoms.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Read carefully the advertisement
of Mr.. Henry T. Mason. .BloNom'S
Station and call on him when yon
wish 70 buy a horse and square
deal for same. He returns home
tIcm city today with q large drove
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18
Jan. 9Th, 'SS

The firm of W. B.Wilkins & Co., Bull
Run. Va. is this day dissolved By mu-
tllal consent. j. P. Daugerty becoming
the purchaser of the stock of goods at
Bull Rim, at which place he will COLI
time business.
Thanks are extended onr friends for
their patronage in the past and con-
tinuance OF the same with the new firm,
is respectfully requested.
All persons indebted to us are re-
quested 10 settle their acc cunts at once.
Respectfully,
w. b. WILKINS,
J.P. DAUGHEETY.
Fob 1st ,SS.
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Do,o,,+ orr;,.,,e Of Donphty's Hotel.

Recent arrivals at Douehty's Hotel
C. I. Warrington, Laurel, Del; W a.
Eimmer!v. Harrington, Del. Nv. j. DO
hannon. Norfolk. Va; W. ;. Jaggare'
Won:llerrv, \ j.; !. y. Gilman. Phila.
G. y. Kerr, Fl. l.. Johnson. Baltlmore
Map. Daily. l1ayview, Va; Dr.. J.: Z
Mapp, Grangeville, Va: Geo. L. WIN
der, Pungnteague, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18
BUSINESS NOTICES

WANTED-Ine addresses OF every
in Accomac and North
.lmpton who have not used our Ela-
watha' high grade patent flour OF Our
Level Best winter patent
Nudge Smith s. Co
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

The grand jury Of Northampton
empapneled last Monday TO conSid-
err the case of WIN. G. Duer, re
fused to lndict as they had no
doubt that he was insane at the
time he killed his wife. He will be
sent to the insane asylum.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mr.. j. W. Henry. representative
of Lands & Co. Philadelphia, deal
ers in carpets,oil cloths, &c. passed
through our town Wednesday and
made a pleasant visit to our office.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-Dcep Creek Mills, with
the mill acre attached
Mrs g w p Poulson,
Onancock, Va
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mr.. Francis Il. Dryden and Miss
CYNTHIA Merrill, Of Pocomoke city,
Md, were married IN the Presby-
terrain church at that place on
Wednesday. They left by O'Clock
train on a tour North. Mr.. Dryden
and his charming bride both have
many friends in Accomac who will
ION with the editor OF this paper
in congratulations and best wishes
IN them.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

The fair COMMITTEES composed of DR..
!. L. Mapp, Thos. G. kellam and Jos.
J. Wescott, of Puncoteague Grange.
and Geo. Fl. Affair. VIM. L. Johnson.
John NJ. West and VIM. F. Fleming. OF
Belle Haven Grange, met IN Grange
Hall. over West & Willis store, Tues
day. 14th inst. The object of the meet
inc was to consider matters pertaining
TO the next Agricultural Fair. to be
held about 4tl, of September. The next
meeting will bc held al the Fair Grounds
on the 9Th Of March.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For RENT. --Tmmediat, y, two
horse farm, COOL land dwelling with
6rooms, OF dwelling without land.
John T. Rogers,
Nassawadox, Northampton
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

The low rates made at the Malt
by House, Baltimore. for members
of the IT. P. A. and others travel
inc on business with its excellent
accommodations, is making that
hotel dcservedly popular.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

The British steamship, Earn
moor. Captain Gray from st. Jago,
Cuba. bound to Baltimore, went
ashore off Metompkin Beach last
Monday night. She fioatcd at 10
a. m. Tuesday and started FOR Bal
timore. She was 2S4 feet long aud
loaded with 2S4 tons of iron ore
Capt. Asa J. Savage and crew of
Life Saving Station and Mr.. llo-
reno West of AIetompkin boarded
her and rendered valuable services.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

a bill has been introduced in
the Senate of Virginia by Hon. j.
w. G. Blackstone, "to incorporate
the Mutual Live Stock Association
of Accomac county"
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Dissolution. of Partnership.

The late firm Of Parks & Causey, at
Leemonu, Va, has this day dissolved by
mutual consent. The business i'll the
future will be conducted by Z. y.
Causey. :,
We desire and earnestly request all
parties indebted to said firm for store
accounts, to come forward and settle
the same either by cash or note us the
business of the old firm must be settled
at once. Thanking our friends for their
patronage in the past, weare
Very truly. &c,
E. II. PARKS,
Jan. 9th, 'SS Il. A. CAUSEY.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Kent s. Wilson, PariSIey, have
many things Of interest t" say to
the farmers in orr issue Of to day.
Read carefully their advertisement
and call on them.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

ATTENTION SroRTsMEN--Iw want the
name and ,ostoilice address OF every
sportsman in the county who desires to
Join an association tu prevent the
Wholesale destrn ;tion of or game by
esidentS Of Tile State.
Henry E Byrd,
Temperament! eva.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-Honse and lot in Locust
vile, suitable for store or dwelling. For
terms and particulars, applyto
John j. Gunter,
Accomac G. 81.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Recent arrivals at the Atlantic. NJ.
7. Byrd, VIM. II. Johnsnn.T G. Cham
hers. Geo. f. Scott. John S. TYLER. }. "
Morris. baltimore. Md; II. II. Daugh-
erty. ]. A. Elligoad, a. +. Matthews
w. II. FurniSs, CLAYTON. Del: Il. w.
Furniss. F. j. Downing. Wilmington.
Del. &C. Il. Timmons, Wesley station
Md: T. r Davidson, r. j. Satertield.
Milford. Del; W. S. .Iagg2rt, Wood
berry, n. j.; Capt. .Iohe Simmons, Az
lal.tic. y. J.; Geo. W. Henry. 9: r.
Mumforl. E } Powell Berlin. Md.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Business of Importance is to be
considered at the meeting of Ocean
Lodge next "Wednesday night, and
the brethren generally are expected
to be present.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Merchants will find it to their advan-
tage to deal with US, and families to use
our flour. Nudge, Smith & Co.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

A bin has passed the Legislature
to exempt from taxation the San
ford Charity School Fund OF Ac.
cOmac.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mr.. Geo. w. Drummond and Mrs.
Mary Kellam We're married ut Maps
burg. last Wedne day, by Rev. Z. u.
CraWleY
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Rev. j. Wright Norris will deliv-
era Sabbath school address, to
morrow, Sunday at 3 p. M, at
Conquest Chapel, NJ. p. Church,
near TeinneranceVllle.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE.-.Guano, Pocomoke Phos-
phate. Kainit, Refuse Salt with 3per
cent Potash, Seeds of all kinds and far
ming implements. G. B. FosQue u
Co.. Onancock.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mrs. Rachel q. Jacob, relict of
Teackle w. Jacob, died at the resi-
dence of her Son.in law, DR.. ChaS.
Smith, near Franktown, on 9th
inst. of drcpsy, aged about 10
wears.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE.--Sixty barrels Of early
Vermont and curly Rose Irish pc atoes.
John E. Bradford, LUcustm0unto
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Nor1cC-H E Byrd & Co, will sell
boots ut cost for cash
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE AT PRIVATE CONTRACT
The house and lot in Onancock, belong
ing to the heirs of Ellison A. Hopkins,
deceased. For terms apply to
DR.. !. w. NJ. Hopkins,
Exmore, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Blackstone 4 Bell. druggists,
Accomac c. H., have just received
a large supply of all kinds OF Cieve-
lands best garden seeds.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE--Crescent, Wilson, Sharp
less and Crystal city strawberry plants.
am also prepared TO furnish on short
notice coflins and caskets made OF hard
wood, and covered in modern style and
trimmed to suit. Apply to w. Fl. Pru-
tit, undertaken, Temperanceville.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-Eggs from the following
varieties of fine bred fowl at rs cents
for setting of Is eggs: Plymouth Rock.
Wyaudottes, Lang Shang, Brown Leg
horn, White Leghorn. and Pekln ducks.
Every egg guaranteed true to hume.
T. j. killmon, Keller. Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

NoT1cE-All persons are hereby fore
warned from cunning or otherwise
Jrespassing on my premises under full
penalty of law. Smith Milliner,
Accomac G. II.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Fon SALE-A young stallion. years
old. by Stephen A. Douglas, Jr., lie by
Stephen A. Douglas, ST., he BIZ Rys'lik's
Hambetonian-dam, Signct's lam. He
has never been trained, but shows nrom-
Use of speed and is easily managed.
3. Il. Scott,
Bayview, northampton county, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

FoR SALE.--Seven or eight different
varieties of strawberry sets and among
them Monarch of the West, my favorite.
Peter w. East, Onarcock, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

James Myer & Co.'S High Grade lours
are the best.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Ask your grocer for Nudge, Smith &
Co.'S flour and take nc other.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

FOR SALE.-Pure Bronze Turkies,
exceptionally fine, toms So, hens 81.
Jno. j. Gunter, Accomac g. b.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Wanted every housekeeper to get a
barrel If our flour. lie your merchant
has not got 1t, Insist on his getting some.
james Myer s. Co.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

FsNcE-Send your orders to me for
fence. Measure your
ground aud confer with me, and you
will be surprised to learn how little it
will cost you to run 4 nice fence that
will last for 40 years without any re-
pairs. Orders by mail will receive my
prompt attention.
a. NJ. Nottingham,
louisville.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-I have for sale the follow
ing varieties of Irish potatoes 20 bbls.
Eally Rose, ~ bbls. Peach Blooms, S
bbls. Charlestown Chilled Red.
Geo. w. Garrett.
Accumac G. II.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Messrs. J.. Floyd Mock and Joseph
Moore. Of Accomac, were III town last
Monday, on business visit.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18
EelTe Haven.

Mr.. Frank Thompson and Miss Sadie
Coleburn were marriedon the road near
our town. on last Wednesday Rev.J osh-
ua Humphreys officiating.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Messrs. Horsey & Wolf, of Laurel,
Del. have purchased two more lots here,
npon which they propose to build us
soon as the weather permits.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18
LC GAE NEWS.

Two advertisements of Mr.. B. T.
Scott, Of Bayview, Northampton
county, appear in this issue.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

NoTIcE-All persons are hereby fore
warned from cunning Ut otherwise tres
passing upon my premises under penalty
of law. Henry Lang,
Accomac G. II.
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If you want something fancy buy
ROYAL Hour, for sale by James Myer 81
10
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Monarch flour has become household
word. Every barrel of our flour guar
anteed as represented or money refund
ed. For sale by James Mye- u Go.
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For SALE-Welcome oats, weight 40
lbs per busliel, price 80 cents per bush
I'll for 10 bushels aud under-excess over
10 bushels so cents. Also two Jersey
heifers. nearlytrue, aged land lOmonths,
price $40.
AccOmac G.. III.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-For cash, 50 cords of
wood by A. j. Lilllston.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mrs. r. w. Matthews is reported at
this time to be quite i'll.
The firm of Pate & Mason recently
took an inventory Of their stock and
find that they are carrying fuller line
and better quality of goods than ever
before. They are Going a tremendous
business and are drawing patronage
from all parts of the county. notwlth'
standing the iuclemency of the weather
and the bad condition OF the roads. The
merchants here are MI doing well.
Mrs. Margaret C.White, near Mason.
vile, has lately donated an half acre Of
land, near Hunting Greek steamboat
wharf. TO the Methodist Protestant
Church, as site for the erection of Il
chu.ch ed flee. a building committee
has already Teen appointed for that pnr-
pose. a considerable amount OF the
money is already subscribed, and thu
plan for building will soon be snbnht
ted and put into effect. The church is
to be named Reese's charel,and is to take
the place, and toperpetuate Tie memory
of tile old che Of that name, located near
Wiscville.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-A Morrill, colt. 8 years old,
and a good mich cpw fresh to the pail.
VIM. j. Ayres,
Accomac G. Fl.
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The Farmer Rescued.

Look to your interest and don't
be deceived by all kinds of mix
lures called fertilizers, but if you
wish to grow early trucks, come
soon and place your Order with the
most successful, for any quantity Of
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Our channel is constantly filled with
oyster hoats from New York and Phila-
deiphia. and tie bivalve is selling with
us at high prices. A vessel of } Boyle
e Co, the largest oyster dealer III New
York WAS loaded here last week. From
400 to 500 barrels of oysters are shipped
from here daily. Culls are worth from
IS to IS. so and primes from So To Sc.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mr.. Polk Nillm0n, Of our Town,
whose stock of goods was recently
burned, was paid this week $1,000.
He was insured i'll tile Virginia
Fire and Marine Insurance Com
pany for ST. 500. A bill isnow pend
ING before our Legislature to make
insurance companies pay all they
promise-and ifthey will not, why
shouldn't they be made to Go its
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Contracts.it is said. have been let for
building about sixty new houses here
during the spring, some of them to he
large and handsome brick structures.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Mr.. C. II. Walbrldge has shipped this
season 1000 barrels of kale, which soio
at satisfactory prices.
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In Chancery.

LII CtldUCtIy.
The objects Of this suit are the
construction Of the will of Smith
Bunting, deceased, and the parti
ton amongst those entitled ofreal
estate Of which Sally Hargis died
seized and possessed, bounded on
the N. by Custls' neck road, w. by
sounty road leading from Bull Run
to Locustville, S. and E. by land
lately belonging to VIM. Hargis.
Affidavit having been made be-
fore the clerk of the said court that
the defendants, Theodore Spraeue
and Sally,bis wife, Margaret Webb
and John Bunting, are non resi-
dents of this State, on the motion
of the plaintiffs, by their attorney,
it is ordered that said non resident
defendants do appear here within
one month after due publication Of
this order and do what's necessary
to protect their interests; and that
this order be published once a week
for four successive weeks in the
PENINSULA ENTERPRISE, a news.
paperpublishedat Accomack Court
House in SAID county, and also
posted at the front dooro of the courJ
house of said county on the first
day Of the next term of the county
court of the said county.
Test. NJ. Oldham, Jr., D'y
for John D. Grant, &C.
Test. NJ. oldham, Jr., D'y
for John d. Grant, G. q.
Geo. f. ParramOre, D. q.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-Lang Shang eggs at rs
cents per setting of Is eggs. Also line
~ n. P. Killmon.
Accomac G.. II.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Southern Cross patent flour will give
better satisfaction for the money than
any other flour. Try it and be convinced
james Myer Il Go.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

The trains leave this point daily
heavily larlen with oysters and cotton.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Hostjlities have been temporarily sus-
pended in the case of Town Council VS.,
Walhrilge. All is not exactly serene
again. hut during the time between noN
and the meeting of the court. which Will
adjust the difficulty, it is thought better
couusels wiilpreyail and The town coun-
Gil eventually be the winner.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

The hill in reference to the in
corporation Of Drummond!own has
been reported from committee OF
the House of Delegates. 1t will be
re committed in Difference to the
wishes of a large number Of petit
tioners from our town who do not
favor incorporation, and we will
probably never hear of it again.
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McMATH BROS,
Onley station. Va.

watches any part made new to
order, that your watch may require.
JOHN w. DUNCAN,
JEWELER
North ST., Onancock
who also keeps fine line of rich
and beautiful Jewelry, Watches,
Clocks, &c. The latest and pref
test STYLES yet in watches is the
combination of gold and silver
cases, for ladies, gents and boys
Gall and see them. Notice new ad.
vertisement in another column.
VIRGINlA:-In the circuit court
for the county of Accomack, in va
cation, January 9th, 1883.
William Robinson Bunting and
Anne, his wlfe...................Pl Pitts.
against
Mary Bunting, John s. Wise, and.
Margaret Ann, his wife, in right
of his said wife, Frank Campbell
and Hennie f., his wife, in right of
his said wife, Benjamin w. Beloate
and Mary, his wife, in right of his
said wife, James Shields and Mar
tina, his wife, in right Of his said
wife, John w. Core and Amy, his
wife, in right OF his said wife, Asa
Lilliston and Nancy, his wife, in right
of his said wife. Thomas Lewis and
Margaret, his wife, in right of his
said wife, James Young, William T.
GardDer and Margaret, his wife, in
right Of his said vile, Sonthey r.,
Marcellus aud George Webb, Mar
garet Ames. Julia Ames. Benjamin
Bowen and Abitha, his wife,in right
Of bis said wife, James 81. Belote
and Elizabeth, his wife, in right of
his said wife, Mary A. Chandler,
George Hargis, George P. Hargis,
Jr.,and Hester P,,his wife, in right
of bis said wife, Solomon Hargis
and Mary, his wife, Joseph Hargis
and Phoenie, his wife, Nathaniel
Hargis and LOWE, his wife, Thomas
L. Hargis and Mary, his wife, Will
liam II. Hargls and Ellen, his wife,
Handy Hargis and Sally, his wife,
Thomas II. James and Tabitha, his
wife, William e. Kellam, Levin
Smith James and Margaret, his
wife, Margaret Webb, Theodore
Sprague and Sally,his wife,in right
Of his said wife, and John Bunting,
...............Defts.
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NoT1cE-All persons are hereby fore
warned from cunning or otherW Use tres.
spassing on my farm, .'Waterview, !"
near Wardtown, under full penalty OF
law w w Bllchhouse
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

For SALE-A young mare mule, large,
years old and gentle to all harness
Jeff D. Jacob,
Belle Haven.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

NoT1cE.-A1l persons are hereby pro-
hibited from cunning on my lands, or
otherwise trespassing on my premises,
under full penalty of law.
j. r, Kellam, louisville.
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NEIGHH0RH00D NOTES.
(hiMcutcO.ue.

Mrs. Mary Daisey died on the 9Th
inst, aged 81 years.
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Cape Ca:r ries City.

Mr.. J. Revel Sturgis bought lot in
our town last week.
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LccnOnf.

Mrs. r. w. Matthews is reported at
this time to be quite i'll.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

The erection of four more new stores
will be begun here next week.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

A cow of Mr.. e. Fl. Walbrilge, val
ued at 81 900. died last week.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Our merchants report large sales of
sentimental valentines OH the l4th inst,
the comics being almost entirely dis.
regarded The presumption is, that
being leap year, HE ladies sent most OF
them, ard as usual showed hetter taste
than the men III making their selections.
Mr.. Peter Whaley, of Suffolk, re-
Gently purchased and shipped to that
city drove IF ChiEcoteague ponies.
The demand for them is ncrea;lng-the
larger ones hitched Loa dug cart make Il
pretty turnout, especially popular ut
seaside resorts. The smaller ponies are
used as saddle horses by tie children.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Leap year is already bearing its fruit
and many marriages will come off soon,
saws Madame Rumor, and one of them
owing to the excessive modcSty of the
man cannot be accounted for on amy
other ground-the largest and best look
ing man to the prettiest girl on the
island.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

Young Fookes, clerk of D. ]. Wheal-
ton & Co., has been compelled, on &C
court of i'll health, to return to his old
home. SNOW Hill, Md.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1888-02-18

VIRGlNlA:-Tn the circuit court
for the county of Accomack, in va
cation, January 9th, 1888.
William Robinson Bunting and
Anne, his wife....................Pltffs