Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1890-09-06
John W. Edmonds. Editor and Owner
LOCAL NEWS.

her school ab AccoiiiitC ~. IL, -""''N''J
September 18th.
A fair will be held at Onancock, on
Tuesday, September 9th, under au'
spices of members of Baptist Church.
Pony penning on Panamort'' beach
next Wtduestlay-transpolatlnnr Tree
from ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS To be sold
1T luLlic auction.
MI. j. Morgan Dix. will sell ut public
auction, on Saturday, September 9oth'
3 p. M. his house and lot on Dunno
Avenue, Parksley
Ninety nine drum fish were caught Ill
- net set for sheepsneads by james
Hartman and others, in Revc's Island
bay. Thursday night
Dickinson & Son. pocomoke city,
will make snecial prices on carpets and
nattings, this month. Sc their adver-
,iSement in next issue.
DR.. T.. !. uarmanson. Onancock,
,ecent.y sick. has recovered and Can Oe
found at his office to give attention to
latients needing his services
Two very desirable farms are adver
Used for rent in this issue by Judge J..
G. Parramore. Real the advertise
nient of same in another column.
Rev. John McNahb, will resume his
regular services at st. James Episcopal
Church, Drummondtown, tomorrow
morning, and ut jenkins Bridge, after
moan.
Large new stock of wall paper, hor-
ders. decorations. corners and centre
pieces to match. Just received by b. j..
Ward. Belle Haven, Va, sold at city
prices.
Mr.. S. G. McGrath, agent for a. d.
Chase. sold $4,000, worth of pianos and
organs at the Eastern Shore Agrlcultnr-
nj Fair. the largest sale ever made by
the company he represents, at any Far,
State or national
D. j. Titlow, Onancock, has moved
from Main street and opened business
on North street, opposite Crockett
II lding. lie will continue rs hereto
10 C to keep in stock his usual good
asS. rtmpnt Of books. stationery Sc, at
rick bottom prices.
CY,t. Robert Lills'on and Sydney
Iia,eis. had n narrow escape from
drowning. last Saturday. They were
cars zc,l an Metompkln bar while re-
t,.ri ing from SEA fishing, and but for
tie timely assistance rendered by Capt
rdvarl Core. would dorltless have been
d jNned.
lony ennirg viii be held on Par
ra,n.re's PeacI,, on Wednesday. Sep
TEN er 10th, and about eighty lonies
:nl tier horses suitable Tor road and
farm. will be offered at public sale by
the stockholders. Transportation will
1T. furnished free to I'LL who wish to at
t,ud. from Wachapleagne TO Pafr;s.
,,,,r. 5 Beach on day designated above.
Cat. Olrs y. Browne, says, there
a.ee oucl old bones scattered through
tie two counties to make thousands of
acres of land IRELAND ii is good work
for il e llantlsto gather them. He will
epploy this labor ard pay the cash for
it. S. e his advertisement in another
column
Hon. I. r. B. Wright, chairman Of
first Congressional district committee,
authorizes the announcement, that Hon.
LLOYD T. Smitf,nf Richmond county
will address the voters of Mort hampton.
at Els, vile, next Monday. The gentle
nun is young man with fine reputa-
ton is an orator. Turn out and hear
him.
DO. f. BYRD, Tcmperarceville, le-
Gently in attendance at the State Den
tai Association, Roanoke. Virginia, to
stand examination before the State
Beard If Dental examiners, passed the
deal,uccessfuly. He is a distinguish
ed gra, uate and medalist IF Baltimore
Den ii! College and no otler result was
cXpec.ed.
Upsl.ur Roberts, coiored. convicted
Of an ;ttempt to commit rap, at last
term of our court and sentenced to five
years iii penitentiary was taken to that
inst tnl OH, last Monday, Ivy deputy
sheriff Bcnj. T. Nelson. Alta previous
term Of court, the jury fixed his con
linrmtnt at four years III penitentiary.
which Was overruled Ivy the court and a
new tli:l was granted, with the result
suited
Tile Cnancoct Academy will begin
its fourteenth session next "Wednesday.
All The former teachers are retained,
and Miss Margaret Qninby has been
added TO assist in the department of in
strumental music and harmony. She is
- e,aduateof lIollins Institute and com
ppted her musical studies at the famous
BOSTON Conservatory. She has also
taught music two SESSIONS i'll Caution Fe
male College of Texas. The Academy
is better equipped than ever, and the
prospect is that the attendance for the
conf g session will be the largest in
the history of the school.
Three cases of membraneous Group
attended with fatal results are reported
among the children. On Thursday, All