Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-03-03
LOCAL aEvys

private contract.
Especial attention is invited to al
advertisement of Onancock Nationa
Bank, in this issue.
Rev DR.. Lacy, of Norfolk, ant
Rev w. G. Lindsay, of Northamp
ton, We're in town during the week.
Mr.. George W. Rolph, ofD. b. Tay
lor & Co., will visit our merchant:
next week and wants them to reserve
their orders for him.
w. T. Wise, Onancock, has Just re
ceived fresh supply of Landreth's
garden seeds-also clover and gras:
seeds, which will be sold at bottom
prices
Miss Ludi Irwin, of Lexington ant
Miss Stella Nelson and Mr.. f. F
Ayres, of Baltimore, are among the
visitors to friends at Accomac C. H..
this week.
Mr.. Wm. T. Hudson and Miss Bet
tie Williams, were married at the
brides residence near Capeville
February 2lst, Rev W. f. Robins
officiating.
The Senate OF Virginia has passed
q bill appropriating S10,5O0 10 en-
large the oyster navy and it is be-
lieved that it will be concurred in
by the House.
Rev J NJ. Dupaway will preach the
first of q series of eight sermons at
Drulnmondtown Baptist Church,
Sunday morning, subject-"Marriage
of Divine Origin.
The bill introduced into the House
by DIR. Charles Smith, TO reduce the
rental on oyster grounds on the sea-
side in Accolnac and Northampton
counties, has passed that body.
The \. Y, P. & y. Railroad is MAX
ing its track narrower by one inch
from Delmar TO Cape CHARLES The
work will be done by the section men
without interruption to traffic.
Another meeting of the fruit grow
ers will be held at Onley, next Tues
day, March 9th, , p H.. to take up
unfinished business of last meeting
and TO hear reports of committees.
Messrs s. w. Matthews, Frank NJ.
Boggs and L C. Mears have been re-
ported by the Committee ON Privi-
leges an Elections, as members OF
the Electoral Board for the county
of Accomac.
The Garden of Flowers, a two part
cantata, VIII be given under the aus
piaes of the p E. Church, Onancock,
Easter Monday night, March 9th.
Supper and refreshments in connec-
ton with same.
Mr. L. j. Hyslop, Keller, forwarded
as a donation to the widows and
orphans of Confederate Veterans, last
Tuesday, to Richmond, barrels of
cabbage, barrel OF sweet potatoes
and a coop of chickens.
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.
Mr.. Louis f. Guy has bought the
livery business of West 4 Shovel,
Belle Haven, and will make it first
class in all respects. He believes
that good team and outfit only pay
and will doubtless meet the expecta-
ton of the public.
Mr.. Pleasanton Conquest, Rich
mond, Mr.. Wm. Conquest and Miss
Conquest, of Philadelphia, have been
at Accomac C H., during the week.
They We're called here by the am
nouncement of the death of their
aunt, MRS. w H. B. Gusts.
The Ladies Aid Society of Oak
Grove Church Will give an entertain.
nent at the Fair ground on Easter
Tuesday, March 9th, consisting of
popular dramas, etc. Refreshments
will be served before and after the
entertainment. The public is cor
daily invited.
The bill introduced by Senator Lee
Cato for the appropriation of 5000 by
our Legislature to pay special coun-
sci in the case to be heard next Mon
day by the Supreme Court of the t.
S., as to the rights of Virginia and
MARYLAND in Pocomoke Sound, has
failed in the Senate and the appro-
priation therefore will not be made.
Mr. T. c. Kellam, of the firm OF
Kelly, Nottingham 4 Kellam, is now
on a tour North for the purpose of
having their carriages, buggies, &c,
made up in the factories there for
the spring season. Their stock this
year Will be very large, of the latest
styles and very neat and attractive
in appearance. The firm requests
you to hold your orders and proposes
to make it to yonr interest to do so.
Rev. Robt. W. Todd will give his
most interesting and supremely
amusing representation of the ''Old
Time Schools and Schoolmasters'