Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-06-23
LOCAL NEWS.

Rev. J. NJ. Pitcher will preach at
louisville on Sunday night.
DR.. John j. Wise, Accomac G. H.,
has been in New York during the
week.
Children's Day exercises at Drum
mondtown Baptist Church, Sunday,
June oath.
A game of baseball between local
clubs, will be played at Accomac Z.
H., on July 4th.
County court next Monday, and if
YOU owe us dollar, please hand it to
us on that day.
Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair
opens this year on 18th of August,
continuing four days.
Especial attention is called to the
loading of schooners by Capt. Jas. 7.
Lilliston in another column.
Mrs. Leah Bundick, wife of Rev. j.
f. Bundick, died at her home near
Nelsonia, last Thursday, aged 90
years.
The privileges for selling confec-
tioneries and ice cream at the Fair
Grounds on the 4th OF July will be
sold next Monday, June 25th.
The work of remodeling the Drum
mondtown Methodist Church is now
in progress. The church services
are being held in the school-house.
Messrs. John E. and Thomas NJ.
West have rented the storehouse OF
Mr.. s. r. Nelson, Onancock, and
opened out stock of general mer
chandise.
a regular quarterly meeting will
he held at Zion Baptist Church, 2 p.
IN. to-day. Saturday. The atten-
dadce of the members is earnestly
requested.
The Good Templars of Accomac G.
H.. gave an entertainment last Mon
day night. Miss Matte 3. Coard
was the successful contestant III the
spelling bee
Misses A. Louise Davis and Eulah
Bull, of Davis Wharf pupils at Nor
folk College for young ladies, the
past session, returned home on Fri
day OF last week.
In the contest for the silk quilt at
Broadway Baptist Church, last week,
Miss Winnie Lyle, of Harborton. re-
ceived the largest number OF votes
and won the prize.
Especial attention invited to ad-
vertisements in this issue, of Hop
kins & Bro, Onancock; J. G. Justice
& Co., Hunting Creek; o. j. Lucas,
Pocomoke City; Steam Launch 1dler.
Master John H. Addison, Oman
coed, was the successful candidate in
the competitive examination for ca
detship to Virginia Military 1nsti-
tute, held on Thursday OF last week.
f. H. Benson will visit Accomac c.
H. Monday next, court day, with a
nice line OF samples for summer suit
ings, which he will offer at greatly
reduced prices to close this seasons
stock. Give him call.
Col. j. G. Lee, OF Washington, will
deliver temperance address at Hall
wood church, Tuesday, June Goth, at
$50 o'clock, in the interest of the |.
O. of Rechabites Everyone inter
csted in temperance reform is invited
to be present.
A special communication of Ocean
Lodge 116 will be held at Wacha-
preague, Wednesday. June 9th, for
the purpose of installing the new
officers and for work in end and Bird
degrees. Supper will be served at
Hotel Kellam.
Rev. E. C. Atkins, pastor of the
NJ. E. Church, Onancock, will lecture
in the NJ. E Church at Reeds
Wharf. next Thursday evening at s
o'clock. Subject, THE Worlds
Columbian Exposition" Entire pro-
ceeds for the benefit of the church.
Notices OF 4th of July entertain
ments crowded out this week will ap-
pear in our next issue. All will come
off as heretofore advertised. There
will positively be no postponement
of corner stone laying at Harborton,
we are requested especially to state.
Mr.. J. H. Feddeman will call on
our merchants again next week with
his numerous brands of fancy cigars,
including 107, Red Skin and Nancy
Hanks, and Daisy II in. and other
fine samples of tobacco. A first-class
drummer, with tirst-class goods, OF
course merits the favors Of our mer-
chants and will secure their orders.
Mr.. NJ. E. Selby, of Quigley 81 Null
len, shipped to his customers, south
of Salisbury, over n. Y. p. & n. r. R.,
from 1st to 9Th of June, $50 barrels
of sugar. A large shipment of same
was also made by him during time
named to Chincoteague and other
points over D. NJ. s. Va r. r.
Under the new road law of Acco-
mac there is one surveyor appointed
for each election district, who has to
qualify by taking the oaths of office