Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-12-21


inst, at night.
Great bargains in bisque figures
and other mantel ornaments at Hall,
drugstore, Parksley.
II you don't feel like Christmai
and want to stop in at Duncan's, hi
display OF Christmas goods is sufil
cient for you.
A verdict was rendered Tuesday in
a damage suit OF Rev. Chas. l. Stem
gle, formerly Of this county, against
Hal David for false arrest and defa-
nation OF character, for $11, 500.
w. b. Stevenson will have dresse d
turkeys, geese and chickens, cram
berries, celery and all the good things
you need for Xmas, also fireworks
for the boys. A call at his store will
convince you that his prices are all
right.
The ladies of Emmanuel Church,
Jenkins Bridge, purpose having an
oyster supper In the Academy build
ing. Friday, the 9th, commencing at
2 O'Clock. The Xmas tree for the
Sunday School will be att O'Clock
of the same evening.
8. r. Ford, the famous Southern
story teller, humorist, imperson a
tor and Americas greatest delinea-
tor OF Negro character, ETC., will
lecture at Mappsville Baptist Church,
December 25th, at night. The public
cordially invited to attend. Proceeds
for benefit OF church. Admission,
adults 25 cents, children under Il
years Of age 10 cents.
There will be concert at the old
Masonic hall, December 31st, 1901,
given by Miss George L. Nelson, oil
Baltimore, Md, assisted by Messrs'
Ayres, and other local talent. Supper
will be given by the ladies Of the
Episcopal church. Reserved seats
can be bought at Mr.. Bells
drug store. Doors open at
D. m. Concert at o'clock.
The Chincoteague Baptist Church
will have a Christmas tree and will
treat the Sunday school, on Mon
day evening, December 9Oth. After
the treat, Rev. Walter Rhodes will
lecture on the humorous topic
peculiar People" A charge of IL
cents will be made, and the proceeds
will be given to the Parsonage fund.
Sunday school children free.
A bazaar, under the au'pice3 OF tae
Young Peoples Auxiliary Society, Of
Modestown Baptist Church, will be
held in the schoolhouse at Modes
town, Monday, December srd,open-
ing at 2 p. m. Among the attractions
will be fine display OF artistieally
dressed dolls, fancy needle work &C.
Oysters, cream, cake &c. will be
served. Everybody invited.
Prof. 8. T. Ford, the famous hu-
morist of New York, will lecture at
Onancock town hall, 7;3O p. m, De-
cember Goth. Admission % cents.
Reserved seats So cents. Tickets sold
bv Mr.. Wise, the Onancock druggist.
Quite anumber of tickets are already
engaged. JAIL who desire reserved
seats should apply early. Prof. Ford
can do good like a medicine. All
should hear him.
An entertainment to be given by
the old maids OF Oak q. Owe Church,
who are ca 1idates for matrimony,
will be held on the Keller Fair
ground. on Monday, December SOth
Everybody is cordially invited and
all bachelors and widowers are es-
peciaIly requested to be present
OYSTERS and other refreshments will
be served at o'clock. Entertain
ment begins at 7 O'Clock.
THE Milkmaids Convention" will
be given, by the young people Of
Bloxom, at the Methodist Church,
December 25th, beginning at T:sC
o'clock. Admission IS cents, children
10 cents. Everybody is Invited to be
present. The children will be treat
ed. II weather is unfavorable Xmas
night, the entertainment will be
held first fair night.
An entertainment consisting of 6
dre ma "a Country Kid" and farce
"Mischievous Negro" will be giver
by the louisville Sunday School
Thursday evening, December Goth
A banquet will be served for the
Junior Order of American Mechanics
in connection with the entertain
ment. Supper will begin at O'CLOCK
sharp. Doors open to entertainment
at z O'Clock. Should Thursday b.
inclement you are iavited the mex
fair night.
A Sunday school entertainment
will be given at Horntown Methods
Church, December Goth, beginning
at p. m. The program will consis
of dialogues, recitations and music
The most important feature OF thu
evening will be dialogue by four
teen young ladies and gentlemen
entitled, why / never married.
Among the attractions will be tire,
bearing beautiful things and the ap
pearance of Santa Claus packed will
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