Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-10-13
LOCAL NES s.

Election, Tuesday, November 9th.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Sturgis, Onley, has re-
turned to Baltimore and resumed his
studies in dentistry.
Hon. James Stubs will address
the voters of the county at Accomac
c. H., next court day.
Two Mormon elders are in the
county, distributing tracts upon their
faith among the people.
The Dix lot sold at Onancock, last
week by U. B. Quinby, trustee, was
bid off to Thos W. Russell.
If not registered you must do SO on
or before October eth, if you want
to vote on the 9th of November.
The office of n. Y, P. & n. R. Co.,
Philadelphia, has been removed from
sos Walnut street to 26 South 10Th
street.
The executive committee of the
West Camp will hold
meeting at Hallwood, next Tuesday
afternoon, 10th inst.
Rev. A. B. Dunaway, of Church
land. will preach at Drummondtown
Baptist Church, Sunday morning, at
Hollies in the afternoon and at Har-
horton at night.
No person can, as notary public,
Justice OF the peace, or commissioner
in chancery of circuit court, take
acknowledgements TO deeds in which
they are named as grantor, grantee,
or trustee.
Mr.. John a. Birmingham, mer-
chant, Davis wharf, fell down stairs
last Wednesday. The extent of his
injuries not ascertained. but reported
to be of serious though not fatal
character.
Rev. H. L. zimmerman, assistant
rector of the Protestant Episcopal
Churches of Accomac county, will
preach at the Episcopal Church,
Drummondtown. tomorrow morning
at II o'clock.
The Eastern Shore Herald was pub
lished again last week by the new
proprietors, Messrs. Borum & Robin
son. 1t is in capable hands and
should receive the liberal patronage
of the public.
Hon. W. A. Jones will address the
people of Accomac on the first day of
next court. Other appointments for
him, from Belle Haven to Chinco-
league, will be announced through
these columns.
Pate & Mason, Parksley, through
us speak to you to day. They have
the goods such as customers need and
will make the prices on same such as
to induce all to deal with them, who
will favor them with call.
A festival will be held at NJ. E.
Church, South, Woodbury., Wednes-
day afternoon, October 18th, or on
first fair day, if weather prevents at
that time. Supper will be furnished
all in attendance atliberal rates.
The reputation of the Maltby
House, Baltimore, for first-class &C
Communications and low rates is fully
sustained under the present manage
ment. This fact with its central To-
cation should recommend it to all
travellers.
Misses Emma and Ruth Lewis will
open out fine and select stock of
millinery and notions at their store
at Parksley, to-day. A good trim
mer has been engaged. All work
will be first-class. a cordial invita-
ton extended to customers.
An entertainment will be given at
Parksley, under the auspices of Har-
manson-West Camp Confederate Vet
Grams, Thursday, November 22d, for
the purpose Of raising funds for the
erection of monument to the mem
ory of their dead comrades.
Schooner Joseph P. Boggs went
ashore on York Spit on Friday of last
week, loaded with lumber for S. K
Martin & Co, and both according to
our latest advices would be total
loss. The boat belonged to Capt.
Jos. Crockett and was worth about
$1,000.
Mr.. VIM. H. Wise, formerly of this
county. died at the home of his son,
Mr.. J. B. Wise, near Cherrystone,
Northampton county, last Tuesday,
aged about II years. He had been a
fe-long member OF the Methodist
Church ana was highly esteemed as
man and citizen.
Mr.. J. H. Feddeman is on his way
again to Virginia to see our mer-
chants with many excellent brands
of cigars and tobacco of Deiches s.
Co., such as the celebrated 1O7 cigar,
Unida for 5, Graveley's Cabinet and
the Daisey II inch. Expect him
about the 18th and he expects your
orders.
We have made arrangements by
which we can furnish the ENTER