Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1897-04-10
SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1887.
I)hn W.Edmonds. Editor and Owner
LOCAL. NE s.

Mr.. VIM. Sartorius will be al
Parksley on the 18th, 18th and 18th
OF April, for the purpose of repairing
watches and iewelry.
The Cape Charles Ice and Lumber
Co., will I'LL orders for pure Paris
Green in II pound cans received by
April 18th, 1897, at Is cents.
Special attractions for Easter at
Titlow's Fair North ST., Oman
cock. Easter cards and eggs, bloom
ing plants, geraniums, heliotropes,
roses, etc.
The Board of Supervisors meets
neNt Wednesday, April l4th, at which
time the road machine managers viii
make their reports for the quarter
ending April 1st, 1897.
An advertisement in this issue of
Mr.. Franklin G. Lewis is of interest
TO many Of our readers. Your atten.
ton is especially called to the change
in time, &C., OF gasoline boat.
Rev. T. H. Lacy, evangelist for the
diocese OF Southern Virginia, will
hold services in St. Johns Church at
Accomac C. H., April 2sth, goth, and
S0th, at II o'clock 8. N. and 5 O'Clock
p. II.
Nlessrs. S. r. Nelson and Levi r.
Boggs, of Lee district, and MIR. George
E. Winder, of Pungoteague district,
announce themselves il this issue as
candidates for the Office of justice OF
peace.
Rev. P. H. Pernell. pastor of the
Baptist Churches al Eastville and
Wardtown, has received call from
Clark county, Va, and will visit that
county in a few days to view t1e field
of labor.
All candidates have to notify the
clerk OF the county court twenty
days before election if they want
their names to appear on the ticket.
Send us 10 cents in postage stamps
and we will mail you printed form.
Mr.. o. J. Lucas, formerly of this
county. now of Pocomoke City, is q
candidate for the postotfice at that
place. Mr.. Lucas is qualified for the
position in all respects, and notably
as always having been consistent
republican.
Mrs. Sallie A. Rayfield died of con-
sumption at the residence of her SON.
in.law, Mr.. H. R. Boggs, on Friday,
April I'd, aged &C years. Funeral
services were conducted on Saturday
afternoon by Revs. r. F. Gayle and
g. w. Hurt.
Advertisements OF a. Il. 6. Mears,
Wachapreague, Ashby & Beloat, Ac
comac c. H, and of 1. H. Merrill
and w. S. Dickinson & Son, POGO
moke City, appear in this issue-all
live merchants who want your trade
and are willing to offer inducements
to get it. Read what they have to
say.
E. T. Powell, treasurer, and W. D.
Tunnel, commissioner, will make
their usual annual tour through the
lower parish next week, for the pur
pose of issuing licenses. They will
be at Onancock, Saturday Gath, and
at Accomac c. H., April Goth, 9th
and 2Sth.
Mr.. Eldred Floyd, of Maricnville,
died March 31st, and was buried at
Red Bank on April 1st. He was a
consistent member of the above
named church. Truly a good man
has gone. He leaves a devoted wife
and many friends to mourn his de-
parture.-E. S. Herald.
A grand temperance and prohibi
ton rally will be held in the Town
Hall at Onancock, next Thursday
evening, April 18th, o'clock. State
Chairman w. T. Bundick and other
leading temperance advocates will
address the meeting. Public cor
daily invited. Admission free.
Mr.. John H. Hopkins, treasurer,
aud J. T. Chandler, commissioner,
will be at New Church, April Goth, a.
~, Greenbackville and Franklin
City in afternoon of that day, Chin
colleague, April 21st and a2d, and at
Accomac c. H., court day and We'd
nesday following, for the purpose Of
issuing licenses to those desiring
them.
1t is learned that both the young
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, of Accomac, and
McCracken, of Fredericksburg-whc
succeeded in passing successful ex
animation for appointments to West
Point from the First district, failed
to pass the examination at Fort Nc
Henry. 1t is presumed that Con
gresham Jones will now appoint the
third successful candidate, who wa.
Mr.. Robert r. Hoskins, of King an(
Queen.-Headlight.
James Manning Dunaway will de
liver popular lecture from popula,
subject at Halls Chapel Baptis
Church on Thursday night, Apri
1s4L ;oot Of loctnra. q How No