Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1892-10-01
John W.Edmonds. Editor and Owner
LOCAL NEWs.

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Our merchants and farmers visiting
Baltimore, this spring and summer
will find the Maltby house, Il desir-
able stopping place.
Twenty. five persons were convert
ed at thessrevival meeting at Drum
hometown NJ. E. Church., South
which has just closed.
The dinner served by the ladies Of
the Working Society of the Drum
mondtown Baptist Church at the
hotel, last Monday, Melted them
S1Ol.7a.
Southy B. Bull, Jr., formerly OF
the Eastern Shore. butnow in business
in Norfolk, is home on u two weeks
vacation with his parents at Davis
Wharf.
NJ ncx;2..s- 1iiaaa:.jjor,~ Cape Charles
who accidentally shot himself some
time ago, and it was thought fatally
it is now stated is improving and will
recover.
AT a revival meeting recently con-
Quoted by Rev T. Burton, OF the NJ.
f. Church. South, Belle Haven cir
cult, thirty six persons were con-
verted.
The n. Y.P., Il n. R. r., tried at
this term of court for obstructing the
public highway at Tasley station,
was found guilty in two charges and
fined $40 in each case.
4 revival meeting will commence
at Amiss Chapel, Sunday night.
The pastor, Rev. V. W. Barsamin,
will be assisted by Rev. ]. E. Allen
der, of Hartford county, Md.
The Margaret Academy property
offered for sale at public auction at
Pungoteague, last Saturday, by a
committee of the trustees, was bid
off to Messrs. John T. and Charles T.
Finney, at $1,000.
Especial attention is invited to ad-
yertisements this week, Of A. II. q.
Mears, general merchant; Ayres &
Lilliston, undertakers; n. t. Fosque,
ieweler; Miles s. Shields, place OF
business for rent, sc.
The Eastern Shore Steamboat Co.,
will make their usual Fall excursions
for the tenefi5 of those wishing to
visit Baltimore, beginning Monday
October Sd, ticket good to return un-
til Wednesday, October 18th.
a member of the firm of Ames
Shield & Co., is now in the city buy
ing goods. Stock will be received
and opened up for your inspection
next week. The firm extends you 8
cordial invitation to call and see
them.
East Hanover Presbytery will as
semble in Mackenzie Church, at this
place, on Tuesday, the 4th OF Octo
Der, at O'Clock p. IN. The opening
sermon will be preached by the Mod
orator, Rev. George D. Armstrong
D. D., OF Norfolk.
Rogers s. Boggs, Melfa station. have
now open a large line Of Fall and
Winter goods, in quantity and va
riety to suit all customers, marked
down at lowest margin Of profit. In
addition to their usual line OF gen
eral merchandise. they carry also
bricks, lime, hay, sc. Call and see
them.
There will be sale of the persona
property of the late T. H. Bayly
Browne, on Saturday, October LIST
1892, commencing at 10 o'clock a. m
The property consists in part o.
household and kitchen furniture
horse and buggy, cart, COWS &c
Mrs. Browne also offers her house
and lot for sale, or rent.
Mr.. Thomas R. Ayres died at hi
home near Savageville, Saturday
September 18th, in the S1st year O
his age. He was one of the worthless
and most respected citizens of the
county, and deservedly held in high
esteem by all who knew him, and by
no one more than the writer of this
brief notice.
A Democratic club will be organ
lied at Accomac G. H., during thu
coming week and should be in every
teighborhood in the county. Accc
mac was never more solidly Demo
cratic. but the vote must be gotteI
to the polls and organizations neces
sary. Let the good work begin al
along the line and begin at once.
Prof. Gilbert Walden, the famous
Southern elocutionist, will give hu
morous and dramatic recitals in th
Town Hall at Onancock, Tuesday
October 4th, p. ~, for the benefi
of the M. E. Church, South, of tina
place. In connection Herewith 81
elegant supper will be served by th
ladies of the church. 1t will be al
entertainment of rare merit ant
should be literally patronized.
A bateau, with name of Geranium
and owner of same, from Maryland
..o m ,,+,,rad this ,raalS NV Cant a