Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-11-26
LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Clara Boyd, evangelist from
Philadelphia, will preach at Ayers
Church next Sunday afternoon, al
$50 o'clock.
Call at the new store of The POGO
moke Music Co.. Pocomoke City, Md.
for pianos, organs, violins, sheet
music and everything usually Kept in
a music store.
E. Il. Benson will be at Accomac C.
H, Monday next. court day, with 9
full line of samples OF suitings, trous-
erings and overcoatings, in the latest
designs for the present season.
The next meeting of the Board OF
Supervisors will be held on Wednes
day, December 14th, at which time
the Board will examine the insolvent
and delinquent lists for the year 1S97
HE. Van Deman, of Parksley, ex'
president of the Peninsula Horticul-
tural Society, has just returned from
Omaha. Neb., where he was the sole
Judge of the fruit exhibits at the EX
position.
Miss Nellie Marshall. of Baltimore,
is the guest of Mrs. Fred Waddy, ano
Mr.. Dix Lilliston, dental student
of that city, is home on short visit
to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
LilliSton.
Joseph r. Riggs, administrator OF
George bayfield,, deceased, will sell
at public auction, Tuesday, December
9th, on his late premises near Bloxom
Station, the valuable personal pro-
perty of the decedent. Sale Will COM
1nence at 10 a. III.
The Eastern Shore District gets
$3.50 of the appropriation made by
the Board OF Missions at the late ses-
sion of the Virginia Cont, renee ana
of this amount the church at Cape
Charles will receive 5000 and church
at hog Island 800.
Xmas is near at hand, and an ad-
vertisement of Lloyd, Blaine & Co,
Pocomoke City, in this issue, tells
YOU where you can get appropriate
gifts for Your friends and sweethearts
for the occasion Their stock is very
large and select in that line OF goods
The musicale to be held in the town
hall in Belle Haven, on Friday, De
CT mber I'd, under the auspices of the
ladies of the Presbyterian Church,
promises TO be an evening OF SOFIA
enjoy ment and recreation. The best
talent Oh The Eastern Shore has been
secured.
The real estate of which Sabra
Conquest Cor Custis), died seized and
possessed, situated near Accomack
c. H., will be sold at public auction,
at the front-door of the court house,
by L. Floyd Mock, special commits
sioner, on Saturday, December 3rd,
1898, at 10 o'clock a. LII. For terms
see posters.
The part OF the Fentress farm in
Upshur's Neck owned by Miss George
r. Quincy, is offered for sale by L. b.
Quipby, OnarcGck. Va, at a low price
and on easy Jelms. 1t has So acres OF
improved high land, and % acres OF
woods land; has an exceptionally fine
water frontage on the broadwater,
and an excellent eel-grass shore.
Write 70 him for price and terms.
Eighty-four rabbits were killed by
Mr.. Isaac B. Clarke and companion
recently in six days and they could
have killed more, they say, If they
had wanted to do so. They are ahead
Ct all Others on Eastern Shore. We
presume, in that kind CT sport. 1t is
in order for Rrer Rabbit, 10 appeal
to the Game Association for better
protection, or to keep out of their
way.
Sixteen acres of cleared land on
Kerr street, in Onancock, and twenty
one acres of woods land about half a
mile from Orance ok, is offered for
sale as whole by T. B. Quinby. be
cleared land n as long frontage on
Kerr and jackson streets, and is lm-
proved with two good tenant houses.
The woodsIand is high and well
timbered. Terms will be made to suit
the purchaser.
Stewart K. Powell, special commits
sioner, will sell at public auction, on
Saturday. November goth, 2:3O p. M,
at Keller, the valuable tract OF land
known as the Betsy Lingo farm, "
containing sixty acres, more or less
situated on the public road leading
from the head Of Bradfords Neck to
Keller and bounded by the lands OF
George W. Stockley and wife, Francis
T. Stockley aud others.
L. Floyd Mock, special commission
err. will sell at public auction, on
Saturday, December 3rd, 1898, at
o'clock p. m, at Parksley, the undl-
vided one-fourth (1) interest in estate
of John B. Hope, in fee simple in
remainder, subject to the life estate
therein of Margaret A. Hope, in all
that valuable tract of land situated
near Parksley, adjoining the lands Of
the heirs of Henry P. Mason, deceased
and others and the public road lead