Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-06-09
Mr.. Jas. H. Parramore, critically


Efforts are being made to organize
a baseball club at Accomac G. H.
The Board of Supervisors meets on
Friday, 18th day of June, at Court
house.
Slocomb Bros. are closing out their
mating at cost. If you want a roll
call at once.
Children's day will be celebrated
at NJ. E. Church, Onancock, next
Sunday evening.
Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair
opens this year on 18th of August,
continuing four days.
Over $500 has been raised for re-
pairs on Mackenzie Presbyterian
Church, Accomac G. H.
Miss Josephine Kelley, of Tucker
ton, n. j., is visiting her sister, Mrs.
r. P. Coleburn, Accomac c. H.
The Eastern Shore District Confer
ence will be held this year at Frank
town, July 18th, 18th and 10Th.
Mr.. ]. B. Hopkins, real estate
agent. Pocomoke City, advertises
valuable real estate in this issue.
A severe hail storm swept over
Northampton several days ago and
is reported to have done much dam
age.
Claude, son of Mr.. A. NJ. Noting
ham, has been engaged as assistant
clerk by First National Bank OF
Onancock.
Miss Elnora R. Powell Onancocl5,
was the guest of honor at an evening
party given las5 week by the Misses
jackson, of Salisbury.
Mrs. Johnson, OF Petersburg, and
Mrs. Holston. of Hampton, have been
visiting at Rev. W z. Hayes, Acco-
mac c. H.. during the week.
Mr.. Ct. L. Hurley, commission mer-
chant, Baltimore. accompanied by
his family, arrived in the county last
Tuesday to spend several days with
friends.
Miss Julia Fisher and Mr.. Harry
Reed were married in Baltimore last
Wednesday. The bride is a daugh
ter of Mr.. VIM. r. Fisher, OF North
ampton.
Hotel Metompllin, advertised in
this issue, claims your attention. 1t
is new ocean resort easy Of access,
by comfortable means and at moder
ate rates.
Capt. James Milliner and Mrs.
Kate Walker, both of Accomac c.
H., were married at the brides resi-
dence Sunday afternoon, Rev W. F.
Hayes officiating.
At last accounts the small pox pa
tent at the pest-house was improv-
ing. Every effort has been made to
isolate the case and there is no like
lihood OF any extension of the dis
ease.
Rev. j. NJ. Dunaway will preach a
Jubilee" sermon at the Drummond-
town Baptist Church. Sunday morn
ing, the occasion being the first an
niversary of his pastoral connection
with the church.
The farm belonging to the heirs of
Jas n. Ward, deceased, near Locust
mount, is for sale at private con-
tract For full particulars apply to
Jno. 7. F. Hope Pocomoke City, or
Stewart X. Powell, Onancock.
b. T. Gunter, Jr.. special commits
sioner, will sell at public auction in
Pungoteague, Saturday, June 18th,
at o'clock, in front of the hotel, the
Methodist parsonage, situated in
Pungoteague. See posters for terms
of sale.
The Acts of Assembly, of session of
1893 81, have been received at Clerks
office for distribution to Justices of
the Peace, Supervisors, Com'rs of
Revenue, Supt. OF Public Schools,
Treasurer, Sheriff, Com'w'th Attor-
ney and Clerks of Court.
Rev. E. c. Atkins, VIM. s. Mills
and John S. Tyler, of Onancock, at
tended as delegates the international
Temperance Congress, which met at
Prohibition Park, Staten Island, on
9rd inst. Rev. Mr.. Atkins delivered |
an address before the Congress.
The corner stone Of the new NJ. E.
Church, South, Cape Charles, will be
laid on 18th of July. Prominent speak
ers will deliver addresses on the occa
sion, and the exercises will conclude
with grand display of fireworks at
night. A feast prepared by the La
dies Aid Society will furnish comfort
to the inner man.
1t is understood that the Board of
the Chesapeake and its Tributaries
has purchased new vessel for the
oyster navy. The purchase was
made in New York The vessel is
named The Senator, and is said to be
spendidly equipped for the pur-
pose for which it is to be used-State,
9TH.
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