Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-12-10
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES.
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Rev. W. j. Twilley, now OF N. G..
Conference, has favored our town with
his presence during the week. His
face has been very welcome to our
people.
MIR. Joshua Campbell, of lower
Northampton, was taken very ill
while visiting his brother near here
on Monday last, but has since 30 far
recovered as to be able to return
home.
Rev. G., Z. B. Smith will be absent
from his regular appointment on
Sunday next, and in place of the re-.
gular services a missionary meeting
| and Rose Bud will be held in the
church at the morning hour.
Mrs. W. It. Hudson. of Wachaprea
que, has opened full and complete
stock of Christmas goods including
many novelties never before offered
for sale on the Eastern Shore, such as
handsome silverware, bisque figures,
hankerchiefs, gloves and neck tie
sets. collar and cuff boxes, vases, large
and small dolls, pianos, trunks, eX-
press wagons, go carts. doll carriages.
paints, oval cups and bedsteads. &C.,
sc. Her stock embraces many eli
CANT presents and ier customers are
invited to call and suit themselves
Her millinery has been marked down
for the holidays.
The marriage of Miss Margie Kel-
lam to Mr.. Charles E. Mears took
place at the hotel here on Wednes-
day afternoon last, at 2 o'clock. AT
ter the ceremony, which was con-
Quoted by the Rev. g. E. b. Smith.
the couple attended by large bridal
party departed in heavy shower of
rice and good wishes for the South
bound train to Old Point. The bride
is a charming blonde, the youngest
daughter of Mr. Kellam, of Sluthkill
Neck, lady of fascinating address
and striking beauty. The groom is
the son of Mr.. &. T. Mears, of this
place, . young man of excellent bust
ness capacity, exemplary habits and
perior moral qualities. He has been
connected for several years with the
dry goods store of A. II. G.. Mears,
and has long been universal favorite
n this community. The union was
me blending of so many excellent
traits as to give rise to 8 remark that
few marriages have occurred in which
the mutual congratulations Of friends
were more apt and sincere. A hand
some aud sunptuous dinner was dis.
persed to the bridal party, and it is
no. TOO much to say that this part OF
the entertainment did full credit to
the well known reputation of mine
host, Dix Doughty, and his excellent
wife. The floral arrangements were
..bundant and tasteful and the brida
presents numerous and costly. Miss
Mabel KeIlam served as maid of
honor and Mr.. J.. T. Mears as best
nan. The following were bridesmaids
with their respective escorts, Miss
Hattie Mears with Mr.. G.. T. Stockley'
Miss Gussie Savage with Mr.. Ward.
Miss Annie Potter with Mr.. Bernard
LeCato, Miss Lillian Gof1igan with
Mr.. Sam Foote. The wedding march
was rendered by Mrs. Clara Hyslop
The bridal procession was preceded to
the parlor by Misses Eula Doughty
and Margie Ward who served as
flower girls. Among interested friends
and family connections present from
a distance were Gen. West and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. Kellam
Mr.. and Mrs. Southey L. Ward, Mr..
and Mrs. John Taylor, Mrs ]. W.
8roughton, Mrs. A. j. McMath, Mr..
and Mrs. James Bundick, Mrs. Edible
Warren, John Fosque and many
others. The bride and groom will be
absent for several days in Baltimore,
Washington and other cities.
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