Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1896-10-03
John w. Edmonds. Editor and Owner
LOCAL aEWS.

Board OF supervisors meets we'd
nesday, October 14th.
Circuit court of Accomac COM
mences next Tuesday.
The public schools of Accomac open
next Monday, October 9Th.
Hon. William A. Jones will address
the voters of Northampton at East
vile, Monday, October 18th.
Mr.. D. H. johnson, ~Leemont, is
having "a closing out salen and has
bargains to offer you. See advertise
ment.
y large line of new millinery and
notions just received and now open
at Onancock by Miss L. A. Neville.
See advertisement.
MIR. W. J. Coleburn, formerly OF
Accomac G. H., now of Norfolk, is
home on visit to relatives and
friends this week.
Mr.. Drummond Fletcher. of Taco
ma, Washington, is at Accomac G.
H this week, on visit to his brother
Mr.. Jas H. Fletcher, Jr.
A big oyster roast will be given at
Parksley, next Wednesday, in honor
of Hon. James W. Marshall, who will
address you on that occasion.
The Democratic County Committee
meets at Hallwood next Tuesday OF
arrival of northbound train, about
o'clock. A full attendance of the
members is requested.
Capt. John W. Richardson, of Sha-
dyside, sold his fast pacing mare,
'Trixy Lee" in Baltimore, last week,
for 81 200, and returned home much
Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. Richie F. Ward, formerly of
this office, now an employee of the
Government printing Office, Wash
ington, D. c., is home for month,
for rest and recreation.
An advertisement of the Mutual
Benefit Fire Insurance Association of
Eastern Shore of Virginia, appears
in this issue, of interest to all our
readers. Read it if you want insur-
ance.
Mr.. E. T. Coleburn is in the city
buying goods for the firm of W. G.
Coleburn & Son. Read notice of
special sales days and bargains
offered.
Mr.. B. L. Nelson left on yesterday
for Philadelphia to buy stock of fall
goods for firm of Nelson s. Daugherty.
Watch our columns for the bargains
the firm will have to offer next week.
An advertisement of the Onancock
School of Business in this issue merits
the attention Of our readers. The
principal proposes to make it a per
manent institution of Onancock, and
Though us solicits your patronage.
Thos W. Blackstone, trustee, will
sell at public auction, on Saturday
October 10th, p. w., at Pungoteague
a parcel Of land containing six acres
situated on Pungoteague creek, re-
Gently conveyed by Edward j. Corbin
and wife to Richard Parker. See
posters.
Hon. James w. Marshall, Cyclone
Jim,) will speak at Parksley, next
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock, in
the interest of Bryan, Sewall and
Jones. He is one of the most enter
tanning and effective speakers in Vir-
ginia to day. Everybody should come
out and hear him.
A graphophone exhibition will be
given at Zion Baptist Church next
Thursday night, for benefit of said
church, and at the Drummon dtown
n. E. Church, South, next Tuesday
night for benefit of same. Refresh
ments will be served at the latter
place after the concert.
The money question is presented in
supplement of the. ENTERPRISE to
day and all who want light on that
Important question should give it a
careful perusal. Read it carefully and
you cannot fail to have all doubts
removed as to the way you should
vote in November.
John A. Bundick, trustee, will sell
at public auction. at Parksley, on
Saturday, October 10th next, the
house and lot of James R. Lewis,
situated in said town. The dwelling
is new and of modern style and
located in a desirable part of the
thrifty town. For particulars see
posters.
Mr.. L. j. Hyslop, secretary and
treasurer OF The Mutual Benefit Fire
Association of the Eastern Shore, au-
thorizes the announcement that a
meeting of the directors of said asso-
citation will be held at Keller next
Wednesday on the arrival of the
noon train. A full attendance is re-
quested.
Cards are out for the marriage Of
Miss Julia E. Rue to Mr.. Thomas.P.
Duncan, Tuesday afternoon, October