Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1892-08-06

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DR.. O. F. Byrd. dentist, will be at
the Atlantic hotel, Chincoteegue Is
land, August Sth, 9th, 10th and 18th,
for the practice of his professions.
4 balloon ascension and parachute
drop will be attractive features of the
Cane Charles Fair this year. Fuller
particulars given in our next issue.
Dir. John H. Hopkins. del uty treas.
urcr, will be on Chincoteague, during
the pony pennings, August 10th and
18th, for the convenience of tax pay
ers.
4 bush-meetirg will he held at
Beach Grove, near Ayres NJ. r.
Church and under the ausriccs of
that church, commencing Sunday,
August 18th.
Mr.. J. II. Feademan is again on
his way to the Eastern Shore with a
fine line of samples Of cigars and
tobacco. Expect him neAt week and
wait fo- him.
Rev. N. L. Littlefield. of tie Central
Presbyterian Church of New York
city, will preach at the Presbyterian
Church at Drummondtown, on Sun
day morning the 18th, at II o'clock.
Lodge of Good Templars, Drum
1nondtown. meet Tuesday night next.
Business of greet Importance will
come up at said m citing and full
attendance Of tie members request
ed.
Robert and Edith Cldhom have re-
turned to their home at Accomac C.
H.. after delightful visit of several
weeks to their aunt. Mrs. Nicely, at
1.-THE Sands near Cherrystone Cot
tage.
Mr.. VIM. Young. one of the carpen-
tiers engaged in building hotel at
Drummondtown, cut his foot so ad-
~ with Ratchet on Thursday, that
he will be disabled for work, for
several weeks.
The reputation of the Maltbv
House, Baltimore, for first class &C.
commodations and low rates is fully
sustained under the present manage
ment. This fact with its central To-
cation should recommend it to al
travellers.
Mr.. Cornelius A. Gaskins, merchant
at Sanford, died on Thursday, July
2Sth, of typhoid fever. He was an
excellent young man and universally
popular in the community il which
he lived. Everyone who knew him
regrets his untimely death.
Hon. Holmes Conrad will address
the Democrats of Northampton, al
Eastville, on Monday, August Sth
: court day. He is an eloquent ant
interesting speaker. The citizens o.
Northampton and lower Accomat
should turn out en- masse to heal
him.
Rev. S. U. Grimsley has been give1
a vacation by churches in his charge
Drummondtown and Hollies, during
the month Of August He will seel
the health and recreation, for which
it was given. on Chincoteague. HI
left with his family for that place
Tuesday night.
Mr.. Edgar H. Franklin. of Lynch
burg, Va, and Miss Margaret U
Quinby, daughter of Mr.. Upshur B
Quinby, were married at the res:
dence of the brides father, Oman
: cock, Wednesday morning, Sd inst.
Rev. CA. Bergman, of N. E. Church
South, officiating They left on moor
train for points north.
Purse races, one open to all canoes
bateaux and skifFs 25 feet in length
and under, another open to all craft
from % to 80 feet in length, will come
off at Guilford steamboat wharf
Thursday, August 18th. A picnic
held in connection with same vii
furnish ice cream, confectionaries
sc. See posters for full particulars
Schooner Thomas W. Waters, bound
to Norfolk from "Sangertus", N. Y.
and loaded with tagging and curb
ing stone" went ashore on Hog Is
land shoals, Monday night, and is {
total loss. She was valued at $500
insured for s3.5O9-value of cargo
$4,000. Acting keeper IF life saving
station, Thos. B.SSmith, with a vol
unteer crew, promptly went to the
rescue, but "found her breaking up
when they reached her.
Ohio F. Mears, trustee, will sell a
public auction, Monday. August Sth
court. day, at Eastville, Pennington
one of the most valuable farms OF
the Eastern Shore of Virginia. /
contains about 400 acres of land ant
is about one mile of Birds Nest sta
ton. The terms to purchaser arr
very accommodating. For full par
ticulars see advertisement in THU
issue.
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