Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-10-28

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MIR VIM. Hurley, of New Church, for
the sum of twenty five dollars.
Miss Carrie Wise, daughter of MIR.
John H. Wise, received the highest
number of votes and the watch voted
away at the unwilling of the monu-
ment.
The storehouse with stock of goods.
OF Mr.. VIM Il. Parks, at West Point,
about lnile north OF courthouse, was
purchased last week by Mr.. James
K Lewis.
Miss Bette Parramore, accom-
panied by her nieces, Misses Lizzie
sni Sallie PARA more, left Monday
for Baltimore, to spend the week in
that city.
Sealed bids will be received by NJ.
Oldham Jr., clerk, as will be noticed
elsewhere in our columns. until Nov
ember 18th, for bonds of the county
of Accolnac.
Mrs. WIN. P. Bell and son Willie,
absent for several weeks on trip to
Winchester and other points in Vir.
glnia and Maryland, returned home
on Wednesday.
A sawnill and attachments, located
at Charlottesville. will be sold to the
highest bidder at 1:30 p. ~, at Drum
lnondtown, October courtday, by
Thos. w. Russell,
Miss Evelyn flasher, Of Richmond,
of late the guest of Miss Matte
Coard, at her home at AZ comac Z.
II returned home OF Thursday ac-
companied by Miss Coard.
A band OF Russians passed through
our town this week en- route to the
South. We have also had with US
the Italian, with his organ and
monkey, tramps and beggars.
Two valuable farms situated in
Somerset county, Md, are offered for
sale in this issue at private contract
by Mir. Edwin Pussy, OF Peninsula
Junction, Md. See advertisement.
AID advertisement of a. Il. e.
Mears in this issue is Of interest to
you if you want cheap goods. He
has large stock from which to make !
your selections in almost every line.
The annual meeting of the Eastern
Shore Agriculture Association, will
be ED at the Grange Hall on Thurs
day, November 10th, for the pur
pose of electing officers for the en-
suing year.
Mr. E. b. Benson will be at Acco'
mac c. H., Monday, courtday, with
full line of samples for suits and over
coats for fall and winter. Fit guar
anteed and prices at lowest margin OF
profit. Call on him at hotel.
Our subscription list is being revis-
ed and bills are being sent to all in
arrears. If you have not received
one, you will get one later. In the
meantime, if you owe us. you could
save us considerable trouble and ex-
pense, to let us hear from you at
once.
Cards are out announcing the mar
rage of Miss Dimmie Judson Savage,
daughter of Mr.. E. J. Savage, to Mr..
justis Ephraim Vessels, Wednes-
day evening, November 18th, Z
O'Clock at Modestown Baptist
church. Reception at brides home
at 8 o'clock.
At a meeting of the stockholders
and directors of the Peninsula Fair
Association, held at Tasley last Tues
day, dividend of is per cent. upon
the capital stock was declared, and
sufficient nun Der of shares remain.
ing were sold TO free the association
Of all debts.
For the latest in stationery call on
William P. Bell g. Co. They keep on
hand typewriter paper of the best
quality, both letter and legal size;
box paper, tablets and Irish linen by
the ouire or ream with envelopes to
match. Your orders will always have
the most careful attention.
The personal property of John }.
HOPKINS, deceased, will be sold at
public auction on the late premises
of the decedent, by B. T. Gunter,
administrator, on Thursday, Novem-
Der I'd. AS will be noted, by a DIVER
tisement in this issue, the quantity
to be disposed of is large and much
of it very valuable.
L. Floyd Mock, special commits
,ioner. will sell at public auction
Saturday. November 4th, two val
nable tracts of land, viz: ''thicket and
swamp land, known as Mary's Field"
at Cashville, 10 a. II. and the John
R. Read farm" at Pungoteague, $50
n NJ. see advertisement in this issue
and fosters for full particulars.
Two new dwellings are in course OF
erection at Tasley Station for. Messrs.
rThos S. Hopkins and J. w Colona,
respectively, and the dwelling of Mr..
6. w. Belote has been 80 much
beautified of late that it looks as
good as new. Other improvements
also are expected soon at that sta