Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1891-09-19

of sydney P. Russell, Gec'd. will he
sold upon Ike premises, en- Hunting
Creek. Friday. the 18th day of Sep
telnber, 1851, by WIN. C. Hall. trustee.
Your attention invited especially to
the advertisement of \. Il. q. Moars,
Wacl,aOIeagtie. He has bargains to
offer YOU as will lie noted. Read
what lie las to say and call 10 see
Lin.
Prccinct meetings Will &c held to-
GAY TO select delegates to the Con-
ventiol, which meets al Acconiac Y.
H.. on next court day, 10 nominate
candidates FOR the House OF Dele
gates.
Mr.. JAS. p. naugherty has sold his
storchouse ut Acconac e. H., and on
Wednesday moved his stock of goods
on hand to his storehouse at Daugh-
crtv. which he has recently enlarged
aud improved.
i. Floyd Neck. special commission
er, will sci; III public auction, on Sat
urdav. October 3rG. reXt, ut 1880
o'clock y. H., at Lloyd Brittingham's
sore. 102 acres, more or less. of tho
land belonging to james II. Gunter's
heirs at New Church.
The members of Excelsior Lodge,
p. T. H., are requested to meet at
l5eile Haven. next Wednesday, 3 p.
III. 4 representative will be appoint
e,! on that day. 10 look after Tie
funds due members, in the hands CT
Receivers iOr distribution.
A '.sinall black book was lest ut
Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair
Grounds, curing August, by Mr.. Wm.
II. Parker. New York. containing
notes drawn in lis favor and other
papers. ] lie finder will he suitably
rewarded by leaving them at this
Office
Mr.. Ernest Ayres, of our town, left
for Baltimore, Gu Thursday, TO seek
!, POSITION i'll that city. The lest
wishes of host of friends go with
him. He has capacity 70 fill any
place worthily, and hope he will not
be long III finding one suited to his
tastes.
Capt. 0. \. Browne, advertises the
farm Mt. Gusts for rent for the year
1882. This is one of the very best
farms Oh the Eastern Shore. and
there is none that surpass it for
trucks, especially sweet potatoes.
The right man can make money ON
this f;lrlll.
The cornerstone of the new Bap-
fist Church, of Poconoke City will
be laid on Wednesday, 23d inst, by
Nlasons. Revs. WV. Wood, OF Mod
estown, and II. NJ. Wharton, CT Balti-
more, will Ike present and deliver adj
dresses on the occasion. Supper and
refreshments will Ike served EHcu1-
sion by rail as per posters
Mr.. E. T. Parks will sell at public
auction, TO the highest bidder. on
Monday, October 2Sth, 1851, court
day. AT > p. ln., his storehouse, dwell
ling and lot situated in Drummond-
town. Possession of storchouse given
immediately-of dwelling January
!st.. 1852. Terms will be liberal and
made known on day OF sale.
Onanccch High School will open
the first Monday in October. To the
entire satisfaction of the large patron
age of this excellent school, the Lee
School Board elected the following
teachers for the ensuing session:
Prof. g. Ct. JONES. principals; Miss
Is. ~ NorrlIam. first assistant; Miss
Lizzie Gusts, second assistant.
A grand parade will come off ut
Metropolitan NJ. e. Church, (colored)
on the road from Onancocl to Lee
mont, on next Wednesday, and on
the following Sunday the church
will be dedicated. Printed invita-
lions have been sent to the white
citizens of the vicinity, for whom
seats will be reserved, requesting
their presence at dedication.
The firm of West, Willis s. Wyatt,
Belle Haven, has been dissolved by
mutual consent. The store at Belle
Haven in the future will be conduct
cd under the style of Willis & Wyatt,
and store at Willis wharf, under the
style of J. NJ West & Co. A change
in their business makes it necessary
for parties indebted to them to settle
up and the same is requested with
out delay.
The Onancock Academy began its
fifteenth session last week, with an
enrolment of Y pupils on the first
day, the largest number ever enrolled
before on the first day of the session.
Students have been coming in since
the beginning OF the session, the
number now on the rolls being 101.
The indications are that the present
session will witness the largest at
tendance AND the greatest success
everyway in the history of the school.
Mr.. w. S. Dickinson, the leading
merchant of Poconokc City. died
while on II tour to Scotland, in the
city of Glasgow, during August, OF
heart failure. The sad intelligence
was received i'll Accomac, on last
SATURDAY., with sincere regret by
everyone. Mr.. Dickinson WAS as well
known in our county IT'S at his home
and sentiments of the highest regard
were entertained for him by our poo
pie He was prominent in every
good work in his town and PocOmoke
suffers almost an irreparablc loss by
his death.
Tilghman, the photographer, will
he in Onancock, Oh Tuesday, Sep
tember ED, to remain for three weeks
only, and all persons wanting first
class pictures should call at once and
examine specimens. He guarantees
both work and prices to give salts
faction. Copying, enlarging old pic
lures and photopraphing infants are
specialtics with him. He can suit
YOU in all sizes and styles. from the
smallest tin type to full life size
crayon at prices that will astonish
YOU Call early and give him time
TO get up your work in good style
All parties who had work done Ut
Campmeeting OF Fair, which may
not be satisfactory are especially re-