Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-09-15

Mrs. E. B. Brown is at Accomac
c. H., on visit to the family of Mr..
Samuel J. Stevenson. The lady,
formerly of this county, is now the
wife of wealthy shoe manufacturer,
of Bethel, Ohio.
Capt. O. A. Browne, it is SAID, will
be the successor of H. w. Dunno.
Advices to that effect, in fact, rea-
sonably authentic, were received at
the time of going to press on ester
day.
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.
Advices from Tangier and POGO
moke sounds are to the effect that
oysters are very scarce this season.
An expert longer can catch only sew
en- or eight tubs in n day, and says
there is very little young growth"
in either sound.
There will be a festival at Grad
dockville church on Wednesday af-
ternoon and night, September 10Th,
beginning at o'clock p. III. Ice
cream, confectioneries and fruits,
brass band &C, will be among the at
fractions. Speaking at night by
prominent speakers. Admission free.
Supper 25 cents. Proceeds to repair
church.
The store of j. H. Drummond &
Son, Pennyville. this county, was
entered by thieves on Monday night
last and 500 in bank notes stolen
therefrom. They got in through a
window on the lower floor which was
accidentally left open at night. Moth
ing else was taken away by them
not even a bag of silver left on the
counter. They either did not see it
or didn't want it.
At the re union of the graduates of
the Keely Institute, Ashland, Va, in
Staunton, Va, on the 18th of Septem-
Der, the name of Mr. w. T. Bundick
appears among the speakers on the
occasion. He is reported, as having
made touching appeal to the grad
yates to do all in their power to lift
up the downfallen and to rescue the
perishing from the awful disease of
inebriety.
Miss Lola Ames died at EXmore, on
Friday, eth inst, of typhoid fever,
after an illness of several weeks, aged
II years. Funeral services were held
over her on Sunday afternoon, at
Charlottesville Methodist Church, CON
Quoted by Rev. J. r. Griffith, assist
ed by Revs.T. n. Potts, of Salisbury,
Nd, and James G.. Lennon Belle Ha-
ven. She was buried by the side of
her sister, Miss Mollie Ames, who
died about a month ago with same
disease.
Harry Hodges, formerly of Norfolk
county, but who has resided in this
county for the last two years, was
committed to jail upon the complaint
of Capt. Thos. Chandler, by Justice
Strang, last Thursday night, upon
the charge OF horse-stealing. He took
the horse from rack at Onancock in
the afternoon and was caught near
Nelsonia about o'clock at night by
Capt. Chandler and Others who pur-
sued him.
a Virginia newspaper having sug-
gested editorially that the Governor
ought % use the same means to dis
perse the Free Lovers on Chin
colleague Island that he employed to
rid Virginia of the Coxeyites, His
Excellency was asked to-day if he
had anything to say in reply to the
suggestion. He stated that before
driving the industrials out he re-
ceived formal complaints from the
authorities of Alexandria county,
and if similar complaint should be
made to him in this case, the Chinco-
teaguers would have to go.-Norfolk
Virrinian 18th.