Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1892-09-17
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER IT, 1892,
John W. Edmonds. Editor and Owner
'.CCAL NEWS.

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A festival will be held at Conquest
NJ. P. Church, Thursday, Goth inst.
If that day should be inclement, then
next fair day.
Joseph Sears. colored, a counter
feiter of the dollars of Uncle Sam.was
arrested near Bayview, Northampton,
last Saturday.
Our merchants and farmers visiting
Baltimore, this spring and summer
will find the MTaltby house, q desir-
able stopping place.
Hon. VIM A. Jones, our represen-
tat've in Congress, will address the
citizens of the Eastern Shore at Ac-
comac c. H, on the first day Of the
September term.
DR.. w. L. Ward, OF Isle of Wright
county, and Miss Adele H. Bagwell,
OF Accomac, daughter of Mr.. George
H. Baswell, were married in Hamp-
ton, Wednesday, s, inst.
The sub. Legislative Committee on
the Maryland and Virginia boundary
line met at Crisfeld last Thursday
The general committee will meet in
Washington early in November.
Mr.. VIM. c. Waters, NaDdua, and
Capt. VIM. Evans, Cashville, two Of
the oldest citizens of the county, &C
cording to LATEST adviees. we're crit
ically ill AMI not expected to live.
Mr. S. Downing Major, of Cape
Charles, while oft sedge-hen hunting
Tuesday, -. inst, accidentally shot
himself in the heal He is not ex-
pected to recover from the wound.
Very valuable personal property
offered for sale in this issue by F. H..
Carmine, trustee. 1t will be sold at
public auction, Wednesday. Septem-
Aver 18th. See advertisement for iull
particulars.
Cobb's Island was on Tuesday
leased for term of five years to
Messrs. Thos. Srady, Luc:us Cobb
and j. B.WilIiams. all of this county,
for seventeen hundred dollars per
year.-Pioneer.
Come to tcconas C. H., Monday,
September &c. Hon. w. A. Jones,
whom we should all delight to honor
for the splendid record made by him
in the last Congress, will address you
en- that occasion.
Mr.. A. H. 6. Mears. Wachapreagne,
Though our columns in this issue in
vites special attention to the bar
gains he has to offer his custo ncrs.
"a dollar saved is dollar made, ;"
don't forget that and call to see him.
F. H. Dryden, real estate agent,
Pocomoke City, has sold for A. j..
Lilliston, the Drummond farm, sit
uated on the line of Maryland and
Virginia, near New Church, to Isaac
n. Hearn, of Wicomico county, Nd,
for $500.
A fire of incendiary origin, 1t is
thought, destroyed last Saturday
morning, the barn, stables, carriage
house, one horse, box of carpenters
tools and many other articles, worth
from $500 to $500, belonging to Mr..
James F. Parks. near Parksley.
Miss Mary c. Derby, graduate OF
the Nansemond Seminary, Suffolk,
Va, will open q school for small
children at the Episcopal rectory,
Drummondtown, Monday. Septem-
Der 10Th. Terms s12 per session of 8
months, payable monthly.
B. e. Doughty g. Son, Exmore, Va,
authorize the announcement, that
their stock of merchandise will be
sold at and below cost until Goth OF
September-and that all persons in
debted to them either by note or
open account must settle by that
day or the same will be placed in the
hands of an officer for collection.
There will be sale of the personal
property of the late T. H. Bayly
Browne, on Saturday, October 1st,
1892, commencing at 10 o'clock a. IN.
The property consists in part of
household and kitchen furniture,
horse and buggy, cart, COWS &c.
Mrs. Browne also offers her house
and lot for sale, or rent.
Mr.. James Madison, of Orange
county, Va, will open the tenth ses
sion of his private school at "Blen-
helm" as tutor in the family of Mr..
Henry Battaile, on Monday, 10, inst.
Board for one boy, can be obtained
in the family of Capt. John Mister,
living near Pungoteague, and within
half q mile of the school.
Hon. W. A. Jones, Democratic
nominee for Congress, First District,
met. Captain Orris A. Browne, Third
Partyite, at Mathews Court House,
Monday, in joint discussion. Jones
just "walloped the life out of him.
1t was a great day for the Democra-
cy. Many Third party men stated
that thew will return to the Demo