Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-06-09

Board of Supervisors meets next
Wednesday, June 14th.
The next fair of the Eastern Shore
Agricultural Fair Association will be
held August %. %, 81 and %.
All persons elected to Office on the
fourth Thursday in May must qualify
before Judge Ross and before the
first day of July.
y campmeeting will be held by the
colored people near the Drumlnond
town a. NJ. E. Church, commencing
August 4th and continuing ten days.
A campmeeting, under the auspices
of Hallwood NJ. E. Church, will be
held in Broughton's woods, near Con-
quest Chapel, beginning July Goth
and to continue 10 days.
Harmanson-West Camp, By Il vote
of IS to 81, decided on last Tuesday
to locate the monument at Parksley.
Ex Confederates, who were not mem
bers of the Camp, were not allowed 10
vote on the location.
F. w Shivers, the we'll known ice
cream manufacturer, has moved his
plant from Peninsula junction TO
Princess Anne. Md, and is better
equipped TO serve his trade than ever
before Write for prices
Especial attention is invited to adj
vertisement of NJ. H. Douglas & Co.,
Crstied. Nd They are prepared TO
handle your produce and solicit the
favors of the farmers OF the Eastern
Shore through our columns.
Mr.. Geo. s Hoffman, trustee, will
commence t. sell the stock of goods
of Marsh & Evans. Harborton, next
Saturday, June 18th, and continue
the sale every Saturday thereafter
until the whole stock is disposed of.
See advertisement.
There will be fair held at POGO
moke Church on July 4th, 1899, under
the auspices of the members of POGO
moke, Saxes and Sanford churches
for the benefit of the Parsonage. The
public is cordially invited to be pres
ent ard enjoy pleasant day.
Fourth of July celebrations will
take place at Drummondtown, under
auspices of Ii. E Church, South, in
afternoon: at Wachapreague, for
benefit OF NJ. E. Church, South, at
that place, and at Leatherbury
church. Jr. 0. U. A. NJ. will turn out
at last place
Mrs Harvey Bulloch, of Farmville,
with two children, are at Accomac
c. H., for visit of several days TO her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. q. Lloyd
Doughty. Miss Preston, of Camden,
\. j., of late the guest OF Miss Ella
Scarborough, near Keller, returned
home last Saturday.
A valuable tract OF land, situated
between Hallwood and Bloomtown,
Is offered for sale at private contract
through our columns this week by
Mr.. A. F. Kelly, Hallwood. The
same will be sold by him at public
auction at Hallwood, July Gath, 1899,
p N if not sold before that day.
The concert and festival, given
during last week by the Young La
dies Guild Of Holy Trinity Eplscopal
church, was a success. The drama
was we'll performed. Mr.. Griffith,
the soloist, rendered several selec-
tions in admirable style. His natur-
al voice is very rich and he is cultur-
ed ia the art.
VIM. s. Richardson, the ice cream
man, of Marion Station, Md, has just
put in his ice cream factory No.
Alpha Deloval Separator, which sep
crates the cream from the milk at the
rate of 100 gallons per hour. Mr..
Richardson invites those that want
to see an up to date ice cream factory
and dairy business to come and see
his.
The members of Conquest NJ. P
Church will have festival on the
4th of July at the campground neal
said church, commencing early in
the afternoon of that day. Supper
will also be served. One of the fea-
lures of the day will be a bicycle
parade. At night free lecture, sub
iect, Patriotism will be delivered
by Rev. f. S. Fooks.
Tabitha Morris, colored, who is said
to have been 112 years old, died Mon
day at her home, n West West
street. Death was caused by old age
She had been in falling health for g
long time. The woman was born il
Accomac county, Virginia, of free
parents. She came to Baltimore
about 80 years ago, 10 years after the
death of her husband BALTIC. Sun.
Miss Elizabeth Derby, daughter O.
Rev. Mr.. Derby, late rector of st
James Episcopal Church, Drum
mondtown, won high honors at the
Southern Female College, Petersburg
this session. Her name appears il
in the list of those, specially dis
tinguished in all regular examina
tions,n is the music medalist and he,
average in all examinations was 81
per cent. The Index-Appeal contains
the following notice of the young
lady: And the solos of Misses Jone
and Derby the last esneciallY