Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1892-11-26
John W. Edmonds. Editor and Owner
LOCAL NEWS.

There have been ss4 accessions to
the M E. Church, South, Northamp-
ton, recently.
Rev. J. C. Watson will preach at
Onaacoek and Andrew Chapel next
Sunday, the eth, at the usual hours.
County court next Monday. Tin
arrears for subscription or otherwise,
von arc xpected to pay up on that
day.
Mr.. Is..iah Moore, a worthy and re-
spected citizen of this county, died
Sunday 1T his home on MetomDkin,
aged IS years.
Advertisements OF Xmas goods APP
pear in this Issue of J. S. Mcdonald,
Baltimore; a. H. G. Mears, Wacha-
preague. and NJ. c. Click, Onancock.
All parties who have engaged space
for Xmas ads in the ENTERPRISE and
others who wish to do so, are request
Cd to furnish the copy early in the
week.
The Belle Haven Furniture Co.,
will receive this and next week, q
large line of.Xmas goods. Ladies re-
oaAstel call and see the pretty
things.
Rev. L. A. Mclean will preach 'asin
the Pre-: byterian Church at this
place, tomorrow morning, at II Q. ~,
and at W achapreague, in the even
ing, at Il p. M.
John W. Edmonds, trustee, will
sell AT public auction, at Gargatha,
December 18th, two tracts Of land OF
Thorogood S. Taylor and wife, sit
uated near Garcatha.
The stock of goods OF J. c. Heath,
deceased. will also be offered for sale
hy the administrator on the same
d;,ysRas the other.sproperty of the
dece1ent. advertised elsewhere.
James II. Fletcher, Jr., trustee, will
sell at public auction, Saturday, No
,vember Goth next, 10 o'clock q. n, at
Belle Haven. valuable real estate near
Shields wharf, on Occahonnock creek,
of Bethany Floyd.
E. H. Jenson will be at Drum
mondtown next court-day, with q
full line of samples of fall and winter
suitings and overcoatings, comprising
:, all the newest designs for the pres
ert season. Give him call.
Mr. John d. johnson, Parksley, ar
rived hou,e, Wednesday, with more
l,orses, ard now has superb lot from
which to select-and among them q
fine pair of mules, pair OF Chinco-
league ponies we'll matched, &c.
Mrs. Virginia Johnson, wife of Col
umbus johnson, and daughter OF DR..
John z. Eowdoin, of this county,
died in Y ash ngton. d. c., Thurs
DAY, 18th inst. The remains were
brought cine for interment on Sat
urday.
Samuel T. Ross, special commits
sioner, in suit of HarrietA. Mormon
Ter VS.. George East, &C.. will sell at
public auction, on Wednesday. De
ce;nher IT., at courthouse door, two
Parcels OF land situated near Onley
station.
The first snow of the season fell
here on Wednesday, and if the date
i,ldicated the number during the
winter. as some say it does with IN
falling accuracy, an abundance OF
the "beai tiful snow seems to be
assured.
The reputation of the Maltby
House, Baltimore, for first class &C
commodations and low rates is fully
sustained under the present manage
luent. This fact with its central To-
cation should recommend it to all
travellers.
Caleb Urshur and Joe Sears, color
ed, of Northampton, were tried in
the U. s Circuit Court at Norfolk,
last week. for passing counterfeit
money. The former was fined $500
and sent to Jail for 6 months-the
latter was cquitted.
The creditors of VIM. M. Riley
Samuel J. Lewis, William East OF
W,u., Geo, sc Downing, colored. and
Edward Bevans, colored, are re-
quested to present their claims with
proper proof to Samuel T. Ross, com
missioner Of accounts, on or before
November %, 1892.
Dir. VI. E. Doughty was at Acco-
mac C. H, Wednesday, in the inter
est of the very excellent firm of C.
II. Torsch & Co.. which he represents.
He reports good results for the year
AMI no one doubts it. AS tourist