Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-05-20

Agricultural Fair Association will b,
held August %. 80. e4 and 25
The Peninsula Fair Association viii
rent out their privileges on theil
grounds ut Tasley, May 23d, p III.
Lots offered for sale by Onancock
Cemetery Co. through our columns
this week on easy terms. See adver,
tiSement.
Miss Blake GUSTS. of Accomac c.
H, is at Virginia Beach for visit OF
several weeks to her aunt, Mrs VIM.
L. Conquest.
Mr.. Henry H. Myers and wife, OF
Lexington, Va, are at Accomac G.
H.. the guests of the family of AR.
James X. Fletcher, Jr.
Mrs. E. 4. Parks advertises farm
'.for rent near Downtown in this
issue. Apply 70 her or Mr.. Il. l..
Parks, Parksley,for further iuforma-
ton.
Work OF repovating the brick store
house at Acconac G. II. and convert
ing il into bank building is now in
progress 1t will be ready for occu>
pancy about July LIST.
L. Floyd Mock, trustee, will sell at
public auction, on Saturday, May
2,tti, about Il p. IN. at George Y.
Bloxom' 5 store, Guiifoid, real estate
OF Mrs Hester \. Luker, situated near
that place.
f. W ShiverS, the we'll known ice
cream manufacturer, has moved his
plant from Peninsula Junction TO
Princess Arne. Nd, and is better
equipped 10 serve his trade than ever
before. Write for prices.
Work of enlarging the dwelling of
Mrs. Laura Duncan, on LilliSton
Avenue, in our town, was begun this
week. A two story will be added to
same. Other buildings will be in
course of erection here soon also.
The following have new goods, in
great variety, in many liues, to which
your attention is especially invited:
G. S. Slocomb & Bro, Onancock; L.
Cohen. Onancock; a. H. G. Mears,
Wachapreague. See advertisements.
L. Floyd Mock, special commits
siorer, will sell at public auction at
Parksley, in front of Lewis Hotel, on
Saturday, May eth, ) p. ~, valuable
house and lot Of Mrs. Catharine j.
Bennett, situated at Parksley. For
tuli particulars see posters.
The cornerstone of the NJ. +.
Church, South, Onancock, will be
laid with masonic ceremonies, II a.
H., next Tuesday. The brethren CT
Ocean Lodge are invited by Chesa>
peake Lodge TO be present and assist
in tile work All of both lodges are
expected to be in attendance.
Judges of the election designated
by the Electoral Board to meet at
accomac G. r., May 9th, to open
poll books and count the votes are as
follows: VIM. T. Wright, jeff D..
jacob, VIM. F. White, Vim. B. Pitts
and Edward H. GUSTS 1t is impor
tlnt that they get to work early in
the day.
WIN. S. Richardson, the ice cream
man, OF Marion Station, Md, has just
put in his ice cream factory a No. 3
Alpha Deloval Separator, which sep
crates the cream from the milk at the
rate of 100 gallons per hour. Mr..
Richard son invites those that want
to see al up to date ice cream factory
and dairy business to come and see
his.
Mrs. DR.. P. A. Fitzhugh, who re-
ceived paralyt1c stroke on Tuesday
night of last week, expired at her
home in this city on Saturday morn
Jug last. She was an exemplary
christian woman, and was beloved by
all who knew her Her reuains were
inferred in the family burying
ground, near Johnsontown on Mon
day.-Cape Charles Light.
John j. Blackstone,Jrust III deed
from Henry 7. Whites heirs and at
their request, will sell ut public auc-
ton, Gf not sold at private sale be,
fore) at Newstown,on Saturday, May
20sh, 1899, 3 p. M, tract of land and
water grist mill, containing 50 acres,
more or less, of which Henry L.
White died seized and possessed For
full particulars see posters.
Mr.. W. Easily Smith, lineman of
the 9TH Life Saving District for sew
eral years past and who has resided
during much of the time in our town,
has been transferred to the 9th dis
trict. Mr.. Chas. E. Martin of the
4th district will be his successor Mr..
Smith leaves for his new field Of labor
next week to the regret generally of
the people of our town. His family
will remain here until the fall.
The many friends of Mr. Charles S.
NAPLES. formerly of this county, will
be glad to learn that he is better.
Mr.. NAPLES was suffering from overs
work and business worry, so that his
mind became temporarily unbalanc-
cd and he wandered away from home.
He is now at his home in Baltimore
suffering from nervous prostration.
Mr. Walles is a gentleman of the
highest integrity and it is hoped he
may soon recover.
a Kentuckian passing through our
town this week said, when asked