Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1891-09-26

ut Bu"dlcks.
Mrs. Sophia Nelson. of orr town.
left last Thursday. for Baltimore, on
Il visit TO her daughter.
Mrs. Elizabeth y. White. of Ralti-
more. is in Accomac, Oh Il visit to
friends At Drunmondtown and vi
entity.
Mr.. Il. Werner Hagwei:, so ct VI
Geo. II. Ba.well. Cnarcock. his =recn
engaged as II reporter on the Daily
Times. Savannah. Ga.
Tie Bartists of Northam ron are
building IA neat Mission Chapel ut
Sunnvside, in connection with the
lower Baptist Church.
You can GET oysters stcwed. fried
or raw 1T Eundick's restaurant and
green grocery. at j. p Dougherty'S
old stand. Acco,nac c. H., Va.
'e:SrS. Samuc!T. Ross and Edward
r. Edlnou,'s left on list Monday for,
Il tcur To Eostou. Albany, and the
health giving resorts OF the North.
NJ. N'lUiltill, III. HIS ~ Sttolltl util(t
Brewster buggy i'll good condition
for sale cheap. He has no use for it
and is willing therefore 90 give some
one Z bargain.
The Medical Examining Board of
Virginia will meet III Lynch burg on
October 9th Al! applicants for GER
iitcaies To practice medicine i'll Nlr-
,., ,.,,, ,tacraI l,a ,,rc,,,,,t in,
their attendance.
Samuel Mathews, sentenced 10 tie
pcnitenJiary for Is months last court.
Tor shooting Capt. James Taylor, on
Cobb'S Island. was taken away thus
morning by deputy sheriff, Mr.. ]. \.
Jarvis. blight 22d.
There will lie fair and festival at
the Methodi>t Protestant Church.
near Wattsville. next Wednesday,
September 30th inSi,. in the after
noon, for the benefit OF the church.
All are invited TO come.
Mr.. Thos. j. Nottingham, prcmi-
nent citizen Of Norfolk, formerly Of
Northampton. died in that city, Sat
urdav last. aged IS years. He was
Il member Of the firm of Nottingham
& Wrenn, ice and coal dealers.
Mr. Geo. r. James, merchant, at
The head of BradfordS Neck in this
county. died last Monday, after Il
lingering illness of conSumption.agcd
about 80 years. He was a very worthy
Young man and useful citizen. His
early death is generally regretted.
If YOU owe us Il dollar for subscrip-
ton TO ENTERPRISE You will please
either hand 70 lis in person on next
Monday, court day, or send by some
friend. or in the event YOU are out of
reach of us, IL remittance by regis
tered letter or check through the
mails is requested.
The ladies of Gloacstown Baptist
Church will serve refreshments and
supper at the school house. begin
ming at o'clock p. m, on Wednes-
day. October 18th. if fair, if not, the
next fair day. Proceeds to repair
house of worship. Everybody. help
this good cause by provisions or
money.
Lecmont NJ. P. Church will hold
fair on Wednesday. September 30th
and Thursday. October 1st. Supper
and oysters will be served both days.
Confectionery, ice cream. fancy arti-
cles and toys will he disposed of at Il
moderate price. Proceeds to be APP
piled toward painting the church.
Fair opens at , p. ~. Wednesday.
Among the improvements in our
town at present may lee noted-a
handsome dwelling nearly completed
by Mr.. Al. LilliSton for the occu
pancv of his sister Mrs Laura Dun
can-thc enlargement Of the already
large storcliouse of Ashby & Bcloat.
by50fee in lengtl-and q very pretty
dwelling, now in course of erection.
by Mr.. james G.. Rowles, foreman of
the ENTERPRISE office.
Dispositions in the suit relative TO
the hotel property al .Accomac G. H.,
were taken before Commissioner 7.
W. Russell, last Monday and Tues
day Hon. \. p Thorn, of Norfolk,
and Geo. +. Parramore, Esq, were
present as counsel for the plaintiff,
and Hon. j. w g. Blackstone as
counsel for the defense The case
will be heard by Judge Gunter at
the October term of court.
\ fair will be held at Zion Baptist
Church, Tuesday, September 29th,
under the auspices of the Young
Peoples Association. Rev. w. w.
Wood Will deliver a lecture on tenn
pcrapcc. Fair opens at II m, supper
served from 6 TO { O'Clock. Yol, are
invited to be present to partake Of
the dciicacies and buy some of the
many pretty articles which will be
offered you, for the decoration OF
Your homes. If weather Indictment,
next fair day.
g. S. Palmer commission merchant,
New York, reports: Receipts of
sweet potatoes are much heavier this
week than any week previous, as
New Jerseys are also moving quite
freely. The extreme hot weather
now prevailing has tended to force
sales, and buyers do not care to risk
purchasing heavy on account Of the
liability to decay. As soon as the
weather cools off we will have bet
ter 1emand and trust an improve
InenJ III pr:-es.
The firm of w. S. Dickinson & Son
PocoInolle City, will continuo TO do
business under the same name aid
on tine same plan by Dir. w s. Dick
inson. Jr., as conducted by his father
Mr.. W S. Dickinson. ST., for the past
81 ycas, whose sad death in Scot
land wa reported in our last issue.
The information is given to correct
the impression which seemed to pre-
vail amoneSome of our citizens of a
material cnange in the business. The
firm have oPoel, ready for inspection,
fine line or CIV fail dress goods,
carpets, notion trunks, etc.