Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1896-04-04
&C al NEWS.

H., next TUESDAY, Aprll !.
Pocomoke Tent eff Rechabites will
hold fair Easter Monday, April 9th,
commencing at ? o'clock.
Mr.. Lee B. kellam, formerly of
Accomac, of late years resident OF
Colorado, arrived home a few days
ago
Misses Blake and Alice GUSTS re-
turned last week to their home at
Accomac c. H., from visit of several
weeks TO Richmond and Ashland.
The fifth annual fair of the Onawa
Social Union will be held this year at
their fair grounds near Mappsburg
Station, September LIST, 9d, Srd and
18th.
Mr.. Wm. 7. Bundick, of Onancock,
will deliver lecture at Garrison's
Chapel, next Sunday night, y o'clock,
on temperance and the Local Option
question.
The next annual meeting OF the
Fair and Improvement Association
will be held on their fair grounds,
near Morris Chapel, on Deep Creek,
August IS. 10, 20 and p.
The millinery and dresslnaking rs
Enlistment of Miss Clara Bayley aud
sister, Keller, is now open TO all who
need anything in their line of spring
and summer wear. See advertise
ment in this issue.
Mr. Jos. S. Bull and bride, Grad
dockville, are home from their
wedding tour. He was at the Court
House on Tuesday and the recipient
of numerous and hearty congratala
tions OF friends here.
Advertisements of l. H. Merrill
Pocomoke City; a. H. Ct. Nears,
Wachapreague and ReiSinser & Son,
Baltimore, in this issue, merit es-
pecial attention Read them and
call on them at once for bargains
they have TO offer You.
Mr.. John Hopkins, Deputy Treas
urer. and Jno. T. Chandler, Com
missioner of Revenue, will be at New
Church and Greenbacllville, April
81, and at Chincoteague, April %,
and % for the purpose of issuing |
license to all persons entitled to same.
Mr.. John Guthrie will continue to
represent the well known firm of j.
H. Seward s Co., this year, and the
combination always an interesting
one to our farmers, is to be made
more so this season TO all who wish
the highest possible price for their
produce.
Especial attention is invited to the
card Of c. S. NAPLES & Co., in this
issue. 1t is new firm with one OF
our county men at the head of it, |
who is we'll known to and has the
confidence of our merchants. The
firm will merit and receive the liberal
patronage of all Of them.
The directors of the Eastern Shore
Agricultural Fair Association will
rent out the Fair privileges to the
highest bidder, Tuesday in the Eas-
ter holidays, at ? O'Clock p. III. The
privileges are for-boading tent, con
dictionaries, merry-go round, barber
shop, photograph gallery, ETC., etc.
Mrs. Polly Crockett, wife of Plan
ner Crockett, died on Sykes Island,
Wednesday, March 95th. Her exact
age is not known, but according TO
information reasonably authentic,
she had passed the century mark.
Her husband, who survives her, is
known to be 103 years old. They
were married about IS years ago.
Mr.. Wlloughby Reade, the elocu-
ton teacher ut the Theological Semi
nary and Episcopal High School, OF
Virginia, viii give an entertainment
Tor the benefit of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety Of Holy Trinity church, in the
Town Hall, Onancock, on Wednesday
night, April 8th, beginning at 81
O'Clock. Public cordially invited.
Adnittance % cents, reserved seats
81 cents.
An entertainment entitled IAN
Evening of Living Books" will be
given by the ladies of st. James P.
Z. Church, on Easter Monday, at the
Court house. for the benefit OF the
church. Supper will be served from
O'Clock p. m, on throughout the
evening. The entertainment will be-
gin at p. III. No admission fee.
Young ladies will be costumed to
represent the names of popular
books.
L. Floyd Mock, executor of Robert
Gusts, deceased, will sell at public
auction at the Court house on Satur
day, May I'd, p. H., the valuable
tract of land, situated near Tasley
Station, of which said Gusts died
seized and possessed. The tract COL
tains by actual survey 60 acres OF
land Of fine quality, with an
abundance of resources for iinprov-
ing same.
Mr. VIM. H. Bloxom, tried at the
March term of the county court was