Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1900-11-17
LOCAL NEWS.

Farmers Institute will be held
at Accomac @. H., Monday, 10th inst.
MS. l.. D. Teackle Quinby and
children, OF Atlanta, Ga, are visiting
Mrs. Maggie Franklin and sisters, at
Onancock.
Mr.. William j. Duncan, commits
sion merchant, New York, is the
guest of his nephew, Mr.. Jno. W.
Duncan, this week.
Don't fail to read in another col-
umn of the premium to be given in
special sale by Ames, Shield Il Co.
for next week. These premium sales
attract the purchasing people.
Mr.. Clyde w. Kelly, Of Ouancock,
was robbed of $114, last Sunday night.
A thief entered his dwelling through
a window, while he was asleep and
took it from his pantaloon pockets.
The personal property, and real
estate Of James Gray, deceased,
near Chesconnessix, will be sold at
public auction on the premises, by
the heirs OF the decedent on Satur-
day, December 1st.
Mr.. Stanley J. Lewis has rented
out his hotel property at Parksley
and will move to Baltimore. See al
vertisement of hotel goods to be sold
10y him at public auction next Fri>
day, November. 23d.
New advertisements in this issue to
which attention is invited: W. s.
Dickinson g. Son, Pocomoke city; @.
S. Slocomb & Bros, ODancock; A.
w. Lilliston, Onancock; JAS. 2.
Daugherty, Accomac G. d.; Jno. w.
Bunting, Chincoteague.
Mr.. L. b. Derby has opened gen.
eral insurance Office at Accomac G
H, representing the Northwestern
Mutual Life Insurance Co, of Mil
waukee, The Caledonian Fire In
surance Co of Scotland, and The
Firemen's Insurance Co, of Balti
more.
The marriage of Miss Georjie Rich
ardson Quinby to Mr.. George Wal
ter Mapp is announced for the 9th
OF November. The marriage to take
place at half after two O'Clock in the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
Onancock, Virginia. No cards issued
on Eastern Shore of Virginia.
Mr.. Thomas M. Hutchinson, on
Tuesday, fell from the stage of the
OF the Methodist parsonage building,
now in course Of erection at Acco-
mac G. a., and broke his leg just
above the ankle. Drs. Jno. W. Kel-
lam and Herbert Lilliston rendered
the necessary surgical attention and
he is doing well.
A lecture on Robert E. Lee will be
delivered by Rev. George d. Ray, D.
D., at the Y. NJ. G. A. Hall, East
Vile, Thursday evening, November
Goth, for the benefit Of the Young
Mems Christian Association. Admis-
sion 25 cents, reserved seats 10 cents
extra. Confederate veterans invited
to attend free of charge.
The lands OF the late General NJ.
w. West, were sold at public auction
last Saturday by g. Walter Mapp
and Leonard G. Mears, special com
missioners. The following parties
were the purchasers at prices APP
pended TO their names; Misses Mar
garet and Catharine Stuart, $1,000;
Mrs. Mary West 1910; Geo. T. Ben
son $500; Richard Parker Sal.
Mr. A. Frank Byrd will sell at
public auction on his premises, near
Temperanceville, on Wednesday,
November 2Sth, ali his personal prop
ertv, consisting of household and
kitchen furniture, farming imple-
ments, one pacing horse, very hands
some and works well in farm, 4 stye
hogs &c. Much of it is very valua-
BILE. For further particulars
see next issue of this paper and
FOSTERS.
John A. Bundlck, attorney-in-fact,
was prevented by the inclement
weather Of Saturday last from selling
at public auction at Mappsville,
three tracts of land situated on the
road from Nelsonia to Mappsville,
devised by Thomas Hickman to
Annie w. Bundick with remainder
to her children in fee, as heretofore
advertised 10 this paper. The sale
will take place at Mappsville on
Saturday, November 18th. For
fuller particulars see posters.
Valuable personal property will be
sold at public auction, by Mr.. Colum-
bus Mears at his home on Machipun~
90 creek, Saturday, November nth;
by Mr.. James s. Fitzgerald on hfs
premises near Mary's branch, Thurs
day, November 22d; by Mr.. Thomas
F. Floyd at Wachapreague, Satur-
day, November oath; by Mr.. A. Frank
Byrd at home, near Temperanceville,
Wednesday. November 28th, and by
Mr.. John r. Kelly, at his home, near
Atlantic, Saturday, December LIST.
See advertisements.
L. Floyd Mock, attorney for Mrs
Morv Wost apd Miss 'Hahitha X