Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-07-14
LOCAL NEWS.

Remember the dates of Keller Fair.
They are July 31st, August LIST, 2nd
and 3rd.
The race program of the Chesa-
peake Agricultural Fair appears in
this issue.
Miss Rosie Duflield, of Baltimore,is
the guest OF the Misses Custis, Acco-
mae G. H.
Children's Day exercises will be
held at Amiss Chapel, Sunday after
noon next, 18th inst, 3 p. m.
Mr.. Claude Hickman, druggist of
Baltimore, is home on a visit to his
parents, Mr. aud Mrs. Elijah w.
Hickman.
Mrs. Byron Clark and two children
Of Mt. W ashington Md are at Acco-
mae C. H., on visit to her mother,
Mrs. Oldham.
The Peninsula Fair, Tasley, Va,
will be found doing business at the
same stand August IA, 10, IL, II. Tell
you more later.
Rev. W. G. Bates being i'll, Rev.
Henry Gregory will fill his appoints
ments at Oak Grove and Garrison's
Chapel Sunday next.
Margaret Academy will reopen
September 18th, with Mr.. Perrow as
first assistant. Full corps of teachers
will appear about August list.
Mr.. Harry b. Coleburn, of Acco'
mack @. H., who for the past session,
has been at school at Frederick, Md,
is home on his summer vacation.
Mason and Tyler Institute, Oman
cock, through our columns solicit the
patronage of the public. See advel-
tisement in this issue for full partic-
ulars.
The Willing Helpers will hold a
festival in the oak grove near At
lantic. Thursday 10, beginning at
o'clock in the afternoon. A free ell
tertainment will be given at night
Mr.. VIM. G. West was the purchaser
of the hotel property belonging to
the heirs of b. Il. Parker deceased,
sold at Onancock last Saturday, by
Jas. II. Fletcher, Jr., admir-, at the
price of $4045.O0.
Rev. A. d. Melvin, president of the
Maryland Conference will preach at
Leemont 1890 d. IN. and at Grant
Memorial, 3 p. H., Sunday July 10TH
and at Parksley NJ. P. Church, at
night of same day.
Mrs. VIM 7. Wright, who for sew
erai months past has been 10 Balti
more for the purpose of looking after
tho education Of her children, has
returned to her home at AccoInac G..
H., to spend the summer.
At meeting of the Board of Su-
pervlsors held at the Court House,
July 18th, 1900, the following order
was entered: Ordered that the
oyster inspectors of the several dis
tricts of this county make immediate
settlement with county treasurer.
A splendid entertainment, consist
ing of vocal and instrumental music
and humorous and pathetic recita-
lions and readings, will be given by
the Washington Concert Trio, at
Parksley N. P. Church, Wednesday
evening. July 18th. Admission 20
cents, children 10 cents.
Pursuant TO an Act passed by the
last Legislature, Board of Health
for the county of Accomac was or
gapized on the 18th inst, by the
election of the following officers and
members: E. S. Wise, president; DIR.
II. Ayres, secretary; DR.. Geo. w.
LeCato, DR.. Frank Fletcher, Robert
n. Oldham.
A public meeting will be held at
New Church Station on Saturday,
July 14th, 1900, early in the after
noon, to fully explain the Produce
Exchange movement. All persons
interested in the prices obtained for
Irish and sweet pOtatoec are invited
to attend, whether members or not.
Prominent speakers will be present
to explain the plans fully.
L. Floyd Mock, trustee, will sell At
public auction to the highest bidder,
on Saturday, July 2Sth, 1900. at 3
O'Clock p. u. at Cashville, all that
valuable tract of land containin z
4S4 acres, by recent survey, situated
in Slutkill Neck, of which Henry X.
Parker died sliced and possessed.
This tract of land is beautifully situ-
ated on Onancock creek. For terms
&c. see posters,
The ladies of Assawaman Chapel
will hold an Apron Bazaar and festi-
val, in T'eylor's Grove, .Assawaman,
Tuesday afternoon July Gath. Ice
cream, cOnfectionaries, aprons and
other ucy articles will be for sale
supD-r 25 cents. Hon. E. w. Saunders
is expected to be present on that day
if SO will make An address to the
farmers. A general invitation ex-
tended to all to come out and have
a Dice time.
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