Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-06-15
SATURDAY, JUNE Is, 1925.
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Children's day will be observed at
Drummondtown Baptist Church to-
morrow, Sunday.
s. R. Peck, jeweler and watch
maker, has removed from Wacha-
preague to Onancock.
The Eastern Shore Agricultural
Fair commences this year August
9th, and will continue four days.
Rev. Timothy White, blind
preacher, will preach in the Oman
cock Baptist Church next Sunday at
II Il. IN.
Rev. Mr.. Chnn will preach at
Presbyterian Church, in Drummond-
town, Sunday morning at II o'clock,
June 10th.
All officers elected on 9Sd of May
will qualify at June term of county
court. Their terms of office com
mence July 1st.
The third annual Grand Fair of
Improvement on Deep Creek, near
Morris Chapel, will commence August
Goth and continue four days.
\ town hall, storehouse and har-
ness shop will be built at Accomac
c. H., by the purchasers of the real
estate, sold at auction on Saturday.
Miss Alpha Doughty, daughter of
Mr. &. Lloyd Doughty, arrived home
from Farmville Normal College, on
last Saturday, for her summer vaca-
ton.
Rev. Geo. C. Bundick, of Clifton,
Pa. now visiting relatives and friends
in Accomac, preached an able sermon
ut Drummondtown Baptist Church
on Sunday morning.
II you want the best bicycle on the
market for the money get the X. n
& X. Special for $5O-made by Ores
cent Works. For sale by Kelly, Not
tingham & Co, Opancock, Va.
Cards are out for the marriage Of
Miss Augusta Street Hundley,
daughter of Rev. Jno. W. Hundley
and William Byars Cobbs, at Baptist
Church, Marion Va, on Wednesday
morning, June Goth.
The Broadway Baptist Church will
hold all day missionary meeting on
the first Sunday in July. DR.. A. E.
Owen, of Portsmouth, and other
ministers from distance are expect
ed to address the meeting.
Children's day services will be held
at Hollies on the 5th Sunday in after
noon, beginning at $3.50 o'clock, and
at Harborton Baptist Church the
same day at night at o'clock. a
cordial invitation extended to all.
The New York, PHILADELPHIA and
Norfolk K. r. Co., we are advised.
will furnish all shippers with No. /
round-hoop flour barrels or new
truck barrels, if preferred, at any
station along the road for 10 cents
each.
Rev. H. S. Dulany left this week for
Fruitland, Md, to assist in dedica-
ton Sloan NJ. E. Church. Will be
in his pulpit at Onancock and Ayres,
Sabbath 10Th. Leatherburys Church
propose celebrating the 4th of July.
Big time expected.
Mr.. Andrew G. Finney, promi-
nent business man and well known to
the people of Accomac several years
ago, died of paralysis at his home at
Locustmount, last Thursday. The
announcement will be received with
regret by many friends throughout
the county. He was deservedly held
IN high esteem by all who knew him.
Chesapeake Lodge of Masons at
Onancock have elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: Lieut..
John F. Wild, master; l. w. Bagwell,
senior warden; L w. Groton, junior
warden; S. r. Nelson, treasurer; I.
w. Taylor, secretary; VIM. 7. Wise,
senior deacon; John W. Rogers, junior
deacon. These officers will be in
stalled on the 27th inst, that being
the festival of st. John the Baptist.
The people of Tangier Island pos
itively refuse, we are advised, ito
allow anyone to occupy the barren
area around the shores of their Is
land, for the propagation of oysters =
Messrs. Corbin and Russell who wish
to take it up proposed to have it
surveyed and staked off last Wednes
day, but were prevented by them.
They will take the matter before the
Board Of the Chesapeake and its
tributaries.
Mr.. Adolphus Goodwin and Miss
Florence Martin were married at the
brides residence, on Messongo, on
Wednesday, 18th inst, Rev. NJ. l..
Williams, of NJ. E. Church, South,
officiating. A reception followed the
ceremony at the brides home. The
groom, is q clever young man, form
erly of this county, now a prosperous
farmer of Somerset county, Md, and
his bride is an attractive and popular
young lady, late of Baltimore, Md.
They left for their home near Princess