Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-10-26

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Mr.. Carroll Moore, principal OF the
academy at Accomac @. H., con-
tinues seriously i'll with typhoid
fever. His father and mother, OF
Lexington, Va, are at his bedside.
Mr.. Geo. A. Walker has opened a
shop for repairing stoves and tin
ware at Accomac @. H., and is open
for contracts for tin roofing In any
part OF county. He is also agent for
sale OF all kinds Of stoves.
A reward of $25 90 is offered by the
County School Board of Accomac for
information that will lead to the
conviction OF any person "depreda-
ting upon or injuring in any way
public school property"
If at the Courthouse Monday don't
forget to bring along with you that
dollar due us for subscription to
ENTERPRISE and if you don't come
send it--and you must pay up II you
want the paper continued to you.
Mr.. L ]. Horsey, for many years
employed on the steamers OF the N.
Y, P. g. N. r. r has purchased the
furniture and fixtures OF the Cape
Charles Hotel and assumed charge OF
this hosiery on Sunday morning
last.
At meeting of the Board OF Sup
ervisors on the 18th inst. the erection
of two story frame building at the
Aims house was ordered. Sealed
bids are wanted for building same.
See advertisement for full particulars
in this issue.
1t is currently reported here that
the Bell Telephone Company is
negotiating for the purchase OF the
entire telephone system FROM Will
mington to Cape Charles, and will
put in long-distance phones as soon
as definite arrangements are made
for the purchase Light.
II you are going to get married lei
us have your orders for wedding in
vitations. New type just purchased
and superb stock Of paper in many
grades from which to make select
ion enables us to say, that we can
supply you with what you want ant
at halt the price you would have tt
paw il ordered from the city.
A revival meeting now in progress
at NJ. E. Church, South, Drummond
town, promises to be attended will
good results. The pastor is being as
sisted this week by his father, Rev
J.O. Moss, who is preaching abb
and convincing sermons. The meet
ing will be continued Throughout
next week by the pastor with tn
help of Revs Carson and VIM II
date six persons have been convert
ed.
L. Floyd Mock, substituted trustee
in deed from Edward L. Wise
will sell at public auction at Grad
dockville on Tuesday the 10th day o
November, 1901, at 2 o'clock p. IN.
the real estate known as the "Bel
Land" situated at Charlottesville
adjoining the lao DIS OF Mrs. Edwar,
lW. Anderson's heirs and OF Mrs
VIM. Henry Kellam heirs and tn
county road. For terms &c, So
posters.
The valuable farm OF Sarah E
Grant, situated near Modestown,an
all of her personal property, consist
ing OF household and kitchen furn
ture, horses, cattle, hogs, cart, Cal
riage, dayton, potato bed frame
corn, fodder and farming imple
ments will be sold on the premise
on Saturday, Nov. 9th, 1901, sale
begin at 10 O'Clock m. For tern
SC, see posters or address L. Floy
Mock, Attorney.
N. B. Wescott and g. Walter MapI
trustees, by virtue OF an order OF tn
! United States District Court in tn
matter of Albro j Morse, bankrup
will sell at public auction on Friday
November LIST, 2 p. NJ, at Harborto
!. the valuable real estate known
). Rose Lawn" and five lots at the
I place. Rose Lawn is improved b
{ one OF the handsomest and best al
+ ranged houses on the Eastern Shor
!. For full particulars see posters.
Salisbury was again swept by I'll
Sunday morning, causing the loss
+ about $4,000. Around the burne
2 district was property worth $25O.OO
! and this was saved through tt
prompt arrival of firemen from Wi
| mington, Del, a hundred miles di
O tant. The flames started in the xii
v ding wood mill of W. B. Miller, al
spread to his three warehouses, all
which were destroyed. Ia the
buildings were stored 100000 bul
s. ding wood. Miller's loss on stock
r, $14, 900, on the mill $4,000. and on Il
2 three warehouses $4,000, on all
n which there is is an insurance
u $4,000 Two dwelling houses adjoi
rs ing the mill were also destroyed.
Church Notes.
~ Dh0dno mill