Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-03-17
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The Board of Supervisors meets a
Accomac c. H., Wednesday, Marcel
21st.
Miss Alice Gusts, Accomac C. H.
is visiting relatives in the Quaker
City.
Judge BENZ. T. Gunter has beer
holding court at Hampton during
the week
Messrs T. W. Russell and L. J
Gunter have returned home from
Richmond
The Chesapeake Agricultural Fair
Cape Charles, opens this year, Au
gust 21st, continuing four days.
Accomac c. H. now receives mail
pouch on the 4.3S a. IN. train. This
gives us three incoming and outgo.
ing mails each day.
Mr.. John H. James killed few
days ago ON Parramore's beach an
eagle which measured : feet, .
inches from tip to tip.
Rev. j. NJ. Dunaway will lecture at
Drummondtown Baptist Church, on
Tuesday night, March goth, on How
to Get Married and Stay So"
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cropper, of
Washington, D. c., have been at
their country estate, "Bowman's
Folly near Accomac C. H., during
the week.
DR.. George E. Booker lectured in
the courthouse Wednesday night.
The receipts from lecture and supper
were $72. The proceeds go the NJ. E.
Church, South, Drummondtown.
There will be an oyster supper at
Back Creek Church, near Guilford,
for benefit of same, Monday, March
goth inst Confectioneries will also be
for sale in connection with same dnr-
ing afternoon.
Mr.. &. Welly Coard, Accomac c.
H., has been awarded the contract
for building a handsome dwelling for
Capt Edward Hopkins, Onancock.
near the site of dwelling recently dis
troyed by fire.
The Garden Of Flowers. two part
cantata, VIII be given under the aus
piaes of the P. E. Church, Onancoclk,
Easter Monday night, March Goth.
Supper and refreshments in connec-
ton with same.
Old weather prophets say that the
warm weather of last week has caus-
ed fruit trees to bud to such an ex
tent that a cold snap now would kill
all the fruit. They predict that this
will be a poor fruit year.
The Aid Society of Oak Grove
Church viii hold an entertainment
at the Fair Grounds on Easter Tues
day, beginning at p. IN. An oyster
supper will be served at p. m, fol-
lowed by the evening programme at
1870 p. III.
The reputation of the Maltby
House, Baltimore, for first class ac-
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.
An oyster supper will be served at
N. P. Church, New Church, under
the auspices of members and friends
of same, Monday, March Goth inst,
for benefit of said church. Ice cream
and confectioneries also will be for
sale during the evening.
Mr.. James c. Rowles, of the En-
TERPR1sE office, left Thursday for
Baltimore. He is a delegate from
Fidelity Lodge, A. o. U. W., to the
Grand Lodge, which meets in that
city next week. He was accompa-
MED by his wife and daughter.
Mr.. Fred B. Lewis is making a tour
of the Peninsula in the interest of
G.. c.. Isaac & Sons, Baltimore The
firm is an excellent one and their
tourist, with his pleasing address,
generally gets there" We com
mend them to the liberal patronage
of our merchants.
An entertainment will be given at
Halls Chapel on Easter Monday,
March Goth. a beautiful quilt and a
large amount of fancy articles made
by Ladies Aid Society, will be offer
ed for sale. An oyster supper and
other refreshments will be served.
The public is cordially invited.
The Board of the Chesapeake and
its Tributaries will probably meet
about the list of April to elect cap
tains for the Chesapeake, Tangier
and Pocomoke. Under the old law
these captains were elected for terms
of four years but now they will hold
Office at the pleasure of the Board.
Mr.. j. Myers White and Miss Cor
die E. Shea, both of Accomac c H.,
were united in marriage, at the
Drummondtown Baptist Church, in
the presence of Il large number OF
friends, on Tuesday night, Rev. j.
NJ. Dunaway officiating. The only
attendants were little Misses Marga-