Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1894-08-18
LOCAL NEWS

Accomac G. H, ednesdav, Septem'
Der 18th
Mrs. Mary Mack and son, OF Balti-
more, are visiting Mr.. E. t. Coleburn,
Accolnac c. H.
Next session OF Margaret Academy
opens Wednesday, September 10Th,
as advertised in this issue.
MISS Josie Mock, OF Mappsville, has
been visiting Miss Lillian Nelson,
Accomac c. H., during the week.
The Parksley and Suffolk clubs
Will play three games of base-ball'
III Parksley, one each day, August
eth, 2sth and 29th.
TIE work. preparatory to having
the Metompkin Life Saving station
moved further back from the waters
edge, is in progress
Mrs. J 4. Smith and daughter,
EXmore, LETT last week for Penmar'
Nd, 10 remain there for a month for
the benefit OF their health.
! complimentary ticket TO the
Chesapeake Agricultural Fair, has
3een received with thanks from the
secretary, NJ. J. A. Jarvis.
\ woods meeting, will commence
at Hunting Creek II P. Church, Au-
gust 2lst Preaching st O'Clock ?.
IA, and every night at o'clock.
Miss Mary c. Derby will open her
school at the Rectorv, Drummond
town or Wednesday. September
18th, and solicits liberal patronage.
The prospect OF good corn crop is
reported FROM every part Of the coun-
" and the yield will doubtless be
better than it has been for many
years.
The plank used for staging pur-
poses il repairing Drummcndtown
Methodist church, old pews, sash,
SC, will be sold at that church next
Saturday, 4 p. IN
DR.. j. S. Wharton, former pastor
Of Zion and Leemont Baptist
Churches, was at Accomac c. H,
this week, the guest Of Mr.. Robert P.
Coleburn He has accepted call TO
Chase City, Va.
Rev. ] NJ. Dunaway, Judge B. I.
ciunter. Messrs. a. J. Lilliston, H. P.
Mock, R W. Bagwell and others, OF
Accomac C. H, have been attending
the Baptist Association. at Red Bank,
during the week.
Capt. r. H Dick, OF Portsmouth,
agent of the Phoenix Life Insurance
Co, is stopping at Doughty Hotel
and will make canvas OF this and |
other sections of this county in the
interest Of that company.
Mrs. H. A. Rowles, of Baltimore, |
mother of Mr.. J. c. Rowles, OF ENTER
PRISE Office, is at Mappsyille in at
tendance upon the wife Of her son,
now critically i'll at the home OF her
father, Mr.. Jno. w Gillespie.
The reputation of the Maltby
House, Baltimore, for first-class ac-
comlnodations and low rates is fully
sustained under the present manage
mcnt This fact with its central To-
cation should recommend it to all
travellers.
The Accomac Baptist Association,
which convened at Red Bank last
Wednesday adjourned yesterday
Chincoteague Church, near New
Church, was selected as place for
next Association. Full report Of
proceedings in next issue.
Tie ladies OF Drummondtown Bap-
It's; Church Will give lawn party
az. festival at THE Folly, OH Au-
-:a-t 2eth. = very elaborate pro-
.-...mme is being arranged for the oc-
lion. Base ball, lawn tennis and
ercQuet will be among the attrac-
;icns.
III. Merrill, Pocomoke City, Nd,
20 make room for his new stock Of
tyL and winter goods, which will be
coming in soon, offers for cash on de-
livery Of goods, his entire stock OF
mems, boys and childrens clothing
and straw hats only, without profit,
until September lst.
The camp.neeting held at Tur-
lington grounds, near Keller. under
the auspices Of NJ. E. Church, South,
this week was largely attended every
day and there had been ten CONVEX
sions according to our latest advices.
Anon the preachers present were:
Reys. w. P, Wright, P. E., T. N.
Potts, Salisbury, J. IT. Bosnian, "
J. Twilley and - Cheatham.
Patent jack and wrench for oiling
buggies will be exhibited by Mr. F.
l.. Small at Accomac G. H. this after
noon and at Cape Charles during the
Fair. There is but one opinion
among those who have seen it, that
no one who has carriage can afford
to be without it, and as proof OF its
merit orders were taken by the agent
for forty or more at the camp ground
last Wednesday. a child can use
them. The cost OF same is only $3.50.
Rev. E. c. Atkins will preach, by
epecial request, from the following