Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-06-30

The stores in hancock will be
closed on 4th of-dly.
Mrs. Jno. L. Fchett, Accomac G.
H., is i'll beyon hope of recovery.
Mr.. JOS. Nc uickian, of Washing
ton. is visitir friends in this county.
ChildrenlDay exercises at Broad
way Bapti. Church, Sunday night
July 1st
Miss D,sy Scarburgh, of Maryland,
is yisitir, her grandfather, Mr.. J. j.
Blackstone.
Mr. >. A. Coulter will preach in the
Presbyterian Church, Accomac c. H.,
Sunay morning.
children Day observed at Locust
vile NJ. f. Church, South, tomorrow
afternoon, o'clock.
Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair
opens this year on eth of August,
continuing four days.
Miss Marie V. Chiffon, of Lancas
ter, is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. Nj.
Dunaway, Accomac G. H.
Miss Mary Scarburgh, of Baltimore,
is visiting her father, DR.. Geo. L.
Scarburyh, Accomac c. H.
The Eastern Shore District Confer
ence will be held this year at Frank
town, July 18th, 18th and 10th.
The Eastern Shore Agricultural
Fair pamphlets are ready for distri-
button. Call at this office if you
want Il copy.
The dwelling occupied by Mr. Fred
Waddy, near Eastville, was acciden-
tally burned on Sunday Household
property total loss.
Clagrit and Ham Disston will be
barred from all races on July 4th, at
! Fair Grounds, but will give speed
exhibitions on that day.
Mr.. Vim. NJ. Powell, OF Baltimore,
has been visiting relatives in Acco-
mae during the week and was at the
Court house last Monday.
The Board of Chesapeake and its
tributaries will meet on August LIST
and elect captain for the Accomac,
the new State oyster steamer.
The government vessel Maple, hav-
ing on board Secretary OF the Treas
ury Carlisle and party, was in Cape
Charles harbor for few hours, this
week
Mr.. w. A. P. Strang fell Il feet
from scafrold at Drummondtown
Methodist Church, last Saturday,
spraining his ANGLE and receiving a
shaking up generally.
Sunday night, July 1st, Children's
Day exercises come off at Modestown
Baptist Church. DR.. Pitcher, gener
al superintendent of Sunday School
and Bible Board, will be present.
Mr.. w. II. Wise. druggist, Oman
cock. has just put in new soda. foun-
tain at his place of business, and in
vites everyone to call when in town
and get drink Of the refreshing bev
erage.
Camp meeting on the burlington
grounds will begin on Friday, the
10th OF August and continue one
week. The adjoining circuits and
pastors are most cordially invited to
cooperate.
Rev. A. j. Reamy will preach a
sermon to the Masonic fraternity, on
Thursday night, July 5th, in Baptist
Church, in Onancock. All Masons
requested to meet at lodge room
promptly at o'clock.
DR.. Charles L. Harmanson, Oman
cock, was elected at meeting of Board
Of Trustees of Margaret Academy
last week, to fill vacancy in same
caused by the death of his father, DR..
John L. Harmanson.
Rev. Jno. S. Wharton, formerly
stationed in this county, has resign /
ed the passionate of the Baptist
Church at Fernandina, Fla, on &C
count of i'll health and is now in
Maryland recuperating.
The Children's Day services at the
Drummondtown Baptist Church,
Hollys Baptist Church, and Onley
Methodist Church, which occurred on
last Sunday, proved very interesting
and drew large congregations.
The three year old child of H. d
Reninger, a conductor on the n. Y,
P. & n, living at Delmar, got hold
of bottle of strychnine pills on We'd
nesday last, and eating some of them,
expired within an hour. The mother
had been taking the pills as tonic
Wicomico News.
James w. Burton, colored, still
keeps the record which he has had
for several years, of shipping the
first barrels OF sweets of the season.
He sent it by. steamer last Thursday |
to Baltimore, consigned to J. H. Sew
ard s. Co, commission merchants OF
that city. He beats his own record
by few days this year.
: g. Walter Mapp returns home this