Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-11-30
LOCAL NEWS.
Board of Supervisors meet Wed.
nssday, December 18th.

Rev. Charles Clement will preach
1T Barborton Baptist church next
Sunday morning, II o'clock.
There will be services in the Pres.
bvterian Church, Friday evening at
7'S0. Preaching by the pastor.
The Craddockvile division of the
Exchange will meet at Craddock-
willie first Wednesday in December,
$3.50 p. m.
In advertisement of Mr.. William
Ellinger. in another column, it will
be noted, that toDgers can secure
steady work by applying to him.
The Nassawadox division of the
Exchange will meet at Nassawadox
next Saturday, November S0th, to
onsider the guano question.
frs. Margaret Thomas, daughter
Capt. Henry Kellam, died Mon
) Jay, November 25tb, Of paralysis, at
her home at Davis Wharf, aged
about IS years.
The Keller division OF the Produce
Exchange will meet at Keller, to- day
2 O'Clock, Saturday, November 3Oth.
A full attendance of the members is
requested.
The 6rst quarterly District Con"
vention of the W. c. T. o.. for the
present fiscal year, will be held with
Onancoek Union on December 4,
exercises beginning at $3.50 p. NJ, on
Srd.
The Accomac Baptist Ministers
bConfersnce will meet at Drummond-
town with Rev. n. s. Kidd the
first Tuesday in December. Rev. G
L. Corbitt will read paper on John
1915,
The real estate of Louis F. Taylor,
situated near Gargatha, will be sold
at public auction at Gargatha on
Saturday, November SOth, 1901, at
$50 O'Clock p. M. For terms, &C.,
see posters.
Miss Lillian G. Elliott, OF Accomac,
became the bride of Mr.. Samuel W.
Matthews, Jr., at New Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, Thurs
daI. 21st inst, Rev. j. NJ. YiDgling
officiating.
Mr.. George W. Hyslup and Mrs.
Mary z. Bull, both of this county,
were married in Baltimore on Thurs
day, 21st inst. and after tour South
returned to their home, near Keller,
on Thursday.
Parksley Council, No. ia, Jr. o.
u. A. NJ. will hold their annual ban
Duet, Wednesday, December IL, 1901,
commencing at 7:30 p. M, in s. j.
Lewis's storehouse. ALI members are
requested to be present.
There will be a meeting Of the
Eastern Shore Game Protective AS
ISOLATION at Eastville, Northampton
county, on Saturday, November 30,
at 4:15 %. m. All OF those that are
interested are invited to be present.
New advertisements in this issue,
to which especial attention is invit-
ed: 1. Merrill, Lloyd, Blaine u
Co., Pocomoke city; G s. Slocomb
& Bros. Ames. Shield & Co., j. Adel-
stein, Onancock; A. F. Mears, Mears.
The u. 8. Government has com
pletsd a fog-bell house on the end OF
the jstty at Cape Charles Harbor, land
will put bell there which will be
operated by electricity during foggy
vesther as guide to vessels enter
ing the harbor.
The grand jury, in session since
Monday last, had not completed its
work at the time OF going to press.
Many indictments have been made
and more will be. The "slot
machines have had the especial at
tention of that body.
Avery valuable farm at q very
small price, highly improved and
beautifully located, is advertised by
Mr.. F. H. Dryden. real estate broker,
ia another column OF this paper.
Read it and if you are looking for a
home or have money which you wish
to invest call On him.
Benz. T. Gunter and L. Floyd
Mock will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder, on Monday,
December 2nd, 1901, at o'clock p.
M. =, at Eastville, Northampton coun-
ty, Va, two valuable farms situate
In said county, known as "Town
Fields" and Woodbury." respect
lively, and containing, respectively,
500 acres and 146 acres, more or less,
and also lot at Eastville station
containing t Of an acre. For terms
Of &C., see posters.
Mr.. John n. Blackjack, an expert
accountant, employed by the East
srn Shore Produce Exchange to ex-
anime its books, has completed that
work and in summing up the figures,
showing the business done by the
Exchange this year, reports them as
substantially correct. The Exchange
according to the report made by him
has made for the stockholders $13, 00(
or more, or about $50 per cent. Oh
the investment made by them,5O pei