Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-01-06
LOCAL Mgws.

nee. OuT IrltUQS w III t'iN6SS
Der this and give us their names.
The law does not permit the clerk
of the court to admit any deed tc
record until the tax on the deed Is
paid. And this law was made by
the Legislature not by the clerk.
Master Willie 7. Nottingham, the
eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo G
Nottingham, died at his mothers
residence in Baltimore last week
very suddenly, at the age of about
16 years.
Misses Lula Ficklin and Mary
Chiffon, two very attractive young
,adies from Lancaster County, Va
who have been visiting Mrs. ]. NJ
Dunaway, Accomac c. H., returned
home on Thursday.
Rev. Lloyd 7. Williams, Hoffman's
Wharf, talented young man educa-
ted at Randolph Macon College, by
NJ. E. Church, South, Pungoteague
Circuit, has accepted It call to Trini-
Is Church, Lynchburg, Va.
The number of marriage licenses
issued from the county clerks office,
during the holiday season, was I'M
precedentlv large. 1t is said that at
least twenty-five weddings were sol
emnized in Accomac on Thursday of
Xmas week.
Mr.. Weston R. Gales, of North Car
DINA, who conducted Il very success
full revival meeting at Accomac G.
Fl. in December, will return to Acco-
mae and conduct meetings at Oman
cock and Wachapreague during the
month of March.
L. Floyd Mock, trustee, will on
Saturday, January 18th. 1894, at 2
o'clock D. Ia, in front of Kellam's
Hotel in Belle Haven, sell the valu-
BILE house and lot of Julius w. Ward
and wife, situated in said village.
For terms &c, see posters.
Especial attention is invited to the
advertisement of Scott Fertilizer Co.
in this issue. The excellence of its
goods is attested, as will be noted, by
several first class farmers. The COM
pany is, doubtless, very reliable
one and merits the patronage of our
people.
The Zell Guano Co., well known
and reliable fertilizer firm of Balti-
more, Nd, through US, solicits the
patronage of the farmers of the Eas-
tern Shore, in this issue. Our for
mer countvman, Mr. t. a Richards,
i, connected with the firm, and that
of itself is sufficient guarantee that it
is tirst-c
The sixth annual meeting of the
Peninsula Horticultural Society will
be held at Dover, Del, January 9,
10, H. Many subjects of Importance
vii be considered and Il Is eIpee-scted
there will be q large attendance of
fruit growers. The society is organ
lied in the interest of fruit growers,
and its members are the leading
horticulturists of the Peninsula.
C. L. Winterton. commission mer-
chant, New York, has removed from
95 Park Place to 300 Washington st.
The information is given for the ben
eft and convenience of the numer-
Gus shippers of the well known and
popular firm on the Eastern Shore
'&ho continue their shipments to
them through the winter or who
make their place of business head
quarters while in that city.
d.. Geo. w. LeCato, our represen-
tatlve in t4.4 Senate of Virginia, was
presented with valuable and beau
tiful gold headed cane by his con-
stituents, while at home during the
Christmas. 1t was TO lave been de
livered to him publicly on last
count day, but could not be, because
not received in time 1t is inscribed,
Fidelity to Trust and was given
as an endorsement of his couese
since he has been member of the
Senate.
Willie Traynham, the young son of
Rev. D. j. Traynham, late pastor of
Drummondtown Southern Metho-
dist Church, met with an accident at
Onley during Xmas week, which re-
suited in the loss of one of his eyes.
\ top, he was spinning, struck a
small pin in such way as to cause
the latter TO fly up and pierce the op-
tic. The unfortunate boy was car
ried to Baltimore, but it was found
impossible to save the eye and it was
taken out by DR.. Chisholm.
Mr. NJ. E. Selby, of the firm of Quig-
ley & Mullen, passed through our
town this week on his first trip of
the year, and it need not be told that
or merchants were glad to see him
thy always are-and he never fails
to get their orders, and big ones at
that,we should say, as his sales last
year,Ayere larger by $25, 900, than any
previols year. His sales for the firm
1 are simply immense on this Peninsula
and wo. Id surprise everyone if we