Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-04-06

Fair will open this year, Iuesuay'
August eth and continue four days
Two valuable truck farms are
offered for sale in another column
by MIR. f. H. Dryden, real estate
agent, Pocomoke City, Md.
DR.. Louis McLsne Tiffany and wife,
of Baltimore, arrived in Accomsc
Thursday and are now at their coun-
try home, near Accomac .. II.
Miss Lilly May Parks. of Parksley,
left this week for Eastern Normal
College, Front Royal, Va, to attend
school there during the spring term.
Mary, the little daughter of Mr.. u.
Fred Kelly, Onancock, was run over
aud severely injured by George Bur
ton, a colored cyclist, OF Wednesday.
Advertisements in this issue to
which especial attention is invited;
Click g. Co, Onancock; E. F. Gull
lette, Temperanceville; A. n. u.
Mears, Wachapreague.
meeting will be held at Drum
mondtown Baptist Church Sunday
morning for the purpose OF calling
pastor All of the members are re-
ouested to be in attendance.
The plate glass in Wise's drug
store. Onapcock, We're broken Tues
day night by some cowardly mis-
creants, causing loss to Mr.. Wise Of
a hundred dollars or more.
Mrs. Nj. l.. Lewis, Parksley, Va p,
Invites the public to call and exam
inc one of the largest displays of fine
millinery ever seen on the Shore.
Opening days, Thursday and Friday,
April 11tb and 18th.
Messrs H. r. Mason, s. w. Parks
and E. w. Taylor are in attendance
this week as delegates, from Park
slew, Accomac and Atlantic circuits.
respectively, at Methodist Protestant
Conference. in session at Easton, Md.
Thomas s. Hulc hiser, mill owners
of Chesconnessix, had two oxen kill
ed and valuable horse so badly
crippled as to be unfit for further
use, by a tree falling on them last
Saturday. Their loss is estimated at
about $500.
The cards of Mr. Tank &. Kellam
and MIR. G. d. Wilkins, candidates for
constable, and of Messrs. Wesley L.
Nelson, Henry o. Finney and alfred
]. Lilliston, candidates for supervi-
sor of Lee district, appear In this
issue OF the paper.
The Northampton Hotel, Cape
Charles, is now under the manag e-
ment of Mr.. Peter Il. II Ayres, for
merly of PuDgc league, this county
The public will find him to be q couI-
teous and obliging proprietor and
will doubtless favor him with lib
eral share of it's patronage.
The case of the Parksley Land and
Improvement Co., VS.. d. II. johnson
and E. II. Parks, as TO the right OF
way over a street after engaging the
attention of the circuit court for near
ly TWO days, terminated suddenly on
Tuesday by a ruling Of the Judge,
adverse to claims of plaintiff. The
verdict of the jury WAS for the de-
PENDANTS.
Mr.. E. II. Coleburp formerly Of this
county, has accepted position with
the New York Clothing House, Bal
timore, and through us extends you
cordial welcome, to call on hin
when in the city. The firm is fortu-
nate in securing the services Of onI
so well posted in the business anc
through whom they can look FOL
a liberal patronage from the Shore.
An electric or steam line between
Cane Charles and tie Cape is almos
an assured fact. We have the assur
ance of several gentlemen Of means
that if the right of way can be Sc
cured they would put their money il
such q scheme and their representa-
tives have promised to make a visi
tothis section in the near future an'
make a thorough investigation of tn
matter.-Light.
DIR. John 4. Wilkins, county chair
man, according to the instructions o
the county committee, has declare
Judge q. s. Kendall the choice o
the Democracy of Northampton
county for a seat in the Constitution
al Convention. This is equivalent t
nomination, as the Accomac mass
meeting decided to ratify the chOic
of the Northampton Democrats fo
hoater delegate.
Franktown District Democrat
Committee met at Franktown, Sat
urlay afternoon, through request G
the aspirants for office, to formulat
plan for the selection of Democrat
candidates for district offices. 1t wa
decided to hold Il primary on the 27tl
of April All candidates are require
to send in their names accompanie
with one dollar Ito pay expenses {
primary to Chairman Of Democrat
Committee, Mr. J. b. Bell Marion
Vile on or before the 1Oth.-Light.
Mr.. F. Fl. Dryden, real esta1
broker, has sold to II. O. Northam (
Accomac county, Va, what is know
as the John Landing farm, situate