Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1895-10-12
SATURDAY. OCTOBER II, 1925.
John w. Edmonds. Editor and Owner.
LOCAL NEWS.

of Amiss Chapel.
An advertisement of A. Fl. G. Mears
in this issue merits your attention.
Read it.
A communication of Hon. Thos.
NJ Scott, crowded out of this issue.
will appear next week.
DR.. J. H. Ayres, Mr.. W. P. Bell and
wife and Mr.. John A. Bundick spent
the week in Baltimore.
Special inducements are offered to
purchasers by the Belle Haven
Furniture Co., in this issue. See
advertisement.
Mrs. VIM. E. Lewis spent last week
in Norfolk and left that place this
week for a short visit to friends in
Washington and Baltimore.
Gov. Watson, Ex-Congressman
Causey, superintendent Holiday and
other prominent Delawareans were
registered at Atlantic Hotel, Chinco
league, this week.
Excursion tickets will be sold by
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic
Railway Co., next Monday. Tuesday
and Wednesday, good to return with
in nine days, from all their landings
on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, for
$3.50.
Rev. J. D. c. Hanna, noted di-
vine, will lecture at Onancock Town
Hall, Wednesday evening, 10Th inst.
Suhject-"Ups and downs of lite"
Ninety large scenes will be thrown
on canvass. a great treat is in store
for you.
A representative of Mrs. Broughton
& Co.'S millinery establishment, Oman
cock, now in the city, returns home
on Wednesday, with fall siock of
goods. Their line is to be a very
complete one this season. See adver-
tisement.
The tent meeting at Pungoteague,
conducted by Evangelist ]. W. Lee,
closed last Tuesday night. There
wrere about forty professions Of
faith. The meetings were largely
attended from beginning to the close,
and much good was accomplished.
The commissioners appointed by
our county court, TO examine the
alleged omission of oyster ground in
Deep Creek, Doe Greek and Island
Bay fromYthe survey of Capt. Baylor,
VIII report, that more than twenty
five acres were omitted in each case.
The attention OF the ladies is espe
cially invited to the millinery adver'
tisements in this issue of Mrs. Mary
H. Neville, Onancock. and Miss Clara
E. Bayly and sister, Keller. They
are prepared to accommodate their
customers and through us extend an
invitation to them to call.
John E. Mapp, trustee, will sell on
Saturday 18th day of October 1895,
all the undivided interest in and to
that tract, parcel of land, situate,
lying and being near Grangevile, in
Accomack county, containing twenty
seven acres, and which was devised
to Margaret B. Willis ct ais, by the
last will and testament Of Abel
Mears, decd.
B. 7. Gunter and Stewart K. Pow
ell, trustees, will sell at public auc-
ton, on Saturday, October 10Th, p.
m, at Onley station, valuable real
estate of George &. Kelly, situated
near said station, known as the EEL
lott farm" containing sixty acres,
more or less. The farm is a very de-
sirable one, because of its location
and real value. For further particu-
lars see posters.
Upshur 3. Quinby, trustee, will on
Saturday, October 18th, next, about
$50 o'clock p. ~, at Harborton, Va,
make sale of that very desirable lot
of land, containing 7 IS 100 acres,
more or less, situated very near Pun
colleague creek, belonging to Edward
J. Corbin. This is fine chance for
any one engaged in vessel business of
any kind to purchase well located
home. For further particulars see
posters.
Judge F. r. Farrar, more Familiarity
known as johnny Reb," will give
one of his inimitable lectures at
Onancock, Monday. 14th, and at Ac-
comac c. H., Tuesday, 18th. He is
endorsed alike by the pulpit and
the press as being lecturer of great
versatility-passing with great facil-
ity from grave to gay, from lively to
severe Give him good audience.
Subject at Onancock Johnny Reb,
at Accomac G. H., Lights and Shad-
ows.n
The Blackstone Female Institute
opened on September 10Th with a
large increase of patronage. The
following Eastern Shore girls are in
attendance: Misses. Sadie Harmon,
Lula Wicks and Glare Hume, of
Wachapreague; Fairy Mapp, Agnes
Sturgis and Marie Byrd, of Grange
vile; Monnie Ward, of Fair Oaks;
Bessie Downing, of Keller; Josie