Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-05-18
LOCAL NEWS.

Election next Thursday, May SSrd.
Strawberry checks, good for life
time, furnished at this office, 500 for
500.
A report of the condition of Parks
ley Bank appears in this issue OF the
paper.
Mrs. W.P. Gresham, Marsh Mar
ket, In another column advertises
summer millinery.
The Eastern Shore Agricultural
Fair will open this year, Tuesday,
August 27th and continue four days.
Mr.. Geo. H. Ellis advertises n valu'
able truck farm for sale at private
contract In another column OF this
paper.
A card of Mr.. w. L. Drummond,
nominated as constable at Demo-
cratic Primary in Pungoteague dis
trict, appears in another column.
Messrs. John D. Grant. Jr., Alex.
Richardson and George Mock were in
attendance as delegates at meeting IN
Richmond, Tuesday, of Benefit Asso-
citation OF General Council of Jr. D..
u. A. N.
; Mr.. James G. Mock, Of Wacha-
T preague, has accepted position In
clerks Office of Accomac county
court, which he will continue to NIL
until he resumes school work again
In the Fall.
L. Floyd Mock, special commission
or, will sell at public auction, on the
premises, Saturday, May 25th, p.
m. the real estate in Onancock, OF
which Major ]. Parker died seised.
For foil particulars see FOSTERS.
8. James burlington, attorney, will
sell at public auction, on Saturday.
May 25th, 3 p. M, at Keller vaiua-
BILE house and lot of Mrs. Minnie w.
Boloate, situated at that place. See
advertisement for full particulars.
Last weeks issue of the American
Mechanic" a paper published in
New York, stated twenty thousand
dollar factory for the manufacture
OF flour from sweet potatoes, would
be erected at Weirwood, Va, in the
near future. Light.
L. Floyd Mock, special commission
er, will sell on Saturday, May 25tb, a
%. 10. in front of courthouse the real
estate of which Miss Elizabeth Coard
died seised, situated near Accomac
G. Il. For full particulars see posters
and advertisement in another column
OF this paper.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Fl. Powellhave
issued invitations announcing the
marriage of their daughter. Miss Lii
Ian Powell,to Mr.. Werner Thomas
Gardner, formerly of Grape, this coun-
ty, now of Baltimore, Tuesday after
noon June 4th, 1901, at home OF bride
near Princess Anne, Md.
Especial attention is invited to ad'
vertisement In this issue OF Lillistor
& Mock, agents of Pocomoke Ice Co
andth arrangements made by then
for the delivery of the same to GUS
TONERS. In dealing with them yor
will get the best plate ice on terms
as liberal as you can get 1t anywhere
II You want clothes, read the adj
yertisement of L. H. Merrill, POGO
moke city, in another column, ant
call on the firm. AS will be noted
you will find there large stock to Sc
lect from, best qualities, reasonable
prices, and your money back If yo'
are not satisfied with your purchases
s. James burlington, attorney TO
the heirs of Julius @. Heath, deceaf
ed. In this issue of the paper advel
tises for sale at public auction, a
GAINESVILLE, on Saturday, May 1Stt
at q o. m. two tracts of very valuabl
lands situated in Northampton Cour
ty. Read it if you want home or
invest profitably your money.
Entertainments will be given q
Brodwater's Hall, Temperanceville
Tuesday and Wednesday evening
Nav 2sth and Goth, 8 p. IN. for benef
of M. E. Church, South, consisting
dramas. recitations, drills, music
Ac. Refreshments will be served eac
evening. Admission-Adults, % cent
children, Is cents, reserved seats,
cents.
The valuable real estate,of whic
John E. Harmon died seized an
possessed, located at Fair Oaks, wi
be sold at public auction at thu
place, on Saturday, 9Th day OF Jun
by Lafayette and Frederic Harmo
agents for the heirs, as appears els
where in our columns. This is
valuable farm because OF its locatie
and for many other reasons.
N. B. wescott and G. Walt
Mapp, trustees, by virtue of an ord
of the United States District Coul
entered on the Sth day of March, 19C
will sell by public auction,
Harborton, on Wednesday al
Thursday, May 22d and Esd, Il
valuable real and personal proper
belonging to the estate of Albro