Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1893-02-25


S. X. Martin & Co.. Hoffman's
wharf, have just received cargo OF
coal, and can now supply the trade
at reasonable advance above cost.
w. 7. Wise, Onancock, is prepared
TO supply his trade with grass and
clover seed-and has just received
also fresh supply of Landreths re-
liable garden seeds.
\ meeting of the Kellar Farmers
Alliance will be held at their hall,
on Saturday, 25th inst. PM. Bus
mess of Importance demands the at
tention of its members.
Mr.. Thomas II. Nelson arrived
home last Wednesday with drove
of farm and road horses which he
proposes to sell quick and therefore
very cheap. Call on him next Mon
day if you want one.
The reputation of the Maltby
House, Baltimore, for first class 40
commodations and low rates is fully |
sustained under the present manage
ment. This fact with its central To-
cation should recommend it to all
travellers.
Coleburn & Stockley, through our
columns solicit the patronage of the
travelling public. They have opened
flrst-class livery stable at Keller,
and are prepared to accommodate
you on short notice and at very mod
crate prices.
E. H. Benson will visit Accomac c.
H.. Monday next. court day, with
full and complete line of samples of
spring and summer suitings., over
coatings and trowserings. comprising
all of the latest novelties for the
coming season.
Mr.. George j. Leatherbury was
among the visitors to Accomac G. H.
this week. He was here in the inter
est of the excellent firm of Young,
Creighton s. Diggs. with superb
line of samples, and our merchants
as usual ordered literally of him.
The Rev. E. c. Atkins, Of
Onaneock, will deliver lee
ture in the NJ. E. Church, Parksley,
Va, on the 9Sth inst, at 7.9O p. III.
Subject: "How to get married, and |
then live happily, or the secret of a
happy married life." Public invited.
Admission 25 cents.
County court next Monday. and
we need money to meet obligations
incurred recently in buying new
office and fitting up same. II in ar
rears to us for subscription or other
wise, please bear it in mind when
YOU come to court next Monday.
Mr. David T. Richter, grocer, Bal
tmore, arrived in Accomac last Sat
urday, on a visit to Capt. S. A. Lewis,
near Drummondtown. and died of
quincy on Sunday night. He was
quite sick when he reached here. !
His remains were taken to Baltimore
by Capt. Lewis, on train Monday
night.
The schooner Cakes AInes, Captain
William Chopper, which went ashore
at Wachapreague early in January,
but later foated and went into the
inlet, arrived Sunday at Norfolk.
The vessel is in good condition; she
lost but one hundred bags of salt, the
same having been thrown overheard
to tighten her.
Two new printing presses have re-
Gently been put in the ENTERPRISE
office, and we can now say without
fear of successful contradiction, that
we have the best equipped printing
Office from Wilmington, Del, to Nor
folk, Va. TO meet the demand upon
us two more compositors have re-
Gently been added to our force, and
we are prepared now, we believe. to
give our patrons not only one of the
best printed, but one of the best local
papers III the State of Virginia. In
making our improvements too, espe-
cial attention was given to fitting up
our job department, and we can now
furnish our patrons, on short notice,
anything in that line, neatly executed,
and at prices lower than the best city
rates.
The Board of Supervisors met at
Accomac c. H., last Wednesday, &C
cording to announcement, examined |
and allowed the several accounts !
presented against the county for
sundry matters, entered an order di.
recting the clerk to purchase of Hon.
H. w. Flourney 25 copies Of his re-
vised edition of Mayo's Guide for the
use of the Justices of the Peace and
certain other officers Of this county,
and settled with the county treasurer
on account of county levy for the
year 1901. On receipt of the copies
of Mayo's Guide the officers entitled
to them will be advised by Mr.. d.
Oldham, Jr.. clerk OF the county
court, through this paper. The
Board adjourned to meetat Accomac
c. H., on Wednesday, 18th day of
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