Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-04-13
LOCAL NEWS.

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DR.. Il. d Lilliston, dentist, viii
visit Parksley, Tuesday and Friday
4 Of each week.
Rev. B. Wheatley will preach at
& Parksley NJ. E. Church, next Sun
day morning, 1890 o'clock.
Mrs Capehart. of North Carolina, If
at Accomac G. H visiting ermother,
Mrs. NJ. d. Bagwell, and sisters.
The Eastern Shore Agricultural
Fair will open this year, Tuesday,
August eth and continue four days
Mr.. Geo. 7. Beach, clerk of Hotel
Doughty, left Monday on tour OF
recreation to Washington aud other
/ cities.
Advertisements of w. 7. Winder,
Onancock, and H. T. White, Bloom
town, in another column, merit atten-
ton. Read them.
Candidates, who wish to forward
their notices to the Clerks office, can
get printed form of same at our
Office for the SUN of ten cents.
Mr.. Frank E. Hudson, Parksley,
offers for sale in this issue, carload OF
carriages and wagons just received,
at lowest prices See advertisement.
The case of the Commonwealth VS.
Stran Fosque, colored, was heard by
Judge Blackstone on last Saturday.
The Judge refused to give him a new
trial.
Mr.. d. H. johnson, ParkSley, is in
the city this week buying Spring
goods. He will be home next week
and will be heard from through our
columns.
Hon. s. wilkins Matthews, in this
issue offers for sale az private con-
tract,a good farm and several desira
/ BILE houses and lots &c. See adver
/ tisement.
The courthouse yard was enclosed
( this week with neat and substantial
picket fence which adds greatly to
it's appearance. Brick walks leading
to the courthouse and clerks office
will be among the Improvements
i later.
The Hallwood division OF the East
ern Shore Produce Exchange is re-
ouested to meet at Hallwood, Satur-
day, 18th inst, 2 O'Clock. Hon. n. b.
Wescott will be present and deliver
an address in the Interest of the Ex-
change.
Mr.. George A. Parker and family,
of Baltimore, moved to Accomac Z.
n. last week, with the view of max
ing it their future home. He pro-
poses to open up the stove and tin
business at the county seat at an
early day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Moss announce
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Sallie Toomer Moss to DIR. Charles
La Fayette Harmanson, in the after
noon of Wednesday, April "a at half
after four O'Clock, at Preston
Heights, Charlottesville, Va.
Messrs w S. Holland s. Co, real
estate agents, Onancock, have had
many fine farms placed in their hands
for sale, among them, The Jolly
Neck farm" Of 100 acres. The firm
is in the business to stay and is
worthy of the patronage it is receiv-
ing.
Rev. II. S. Kidd, of New Jersey, has
accepted call to Drummondtown
Baptist Church and will occupy the
pulpit of that church on Sunday,
April 21st. He will also preach in
afternoon OF that day IN schoolhouse
on road from louisville to Wacha-
preague.
Last Wednesday plight, before the
north bound express left Cape
Charles, a transfer mail pouch was
cut open and quantity of mail mat
ter taken therefrom. We understand
that the pouch contained the mail
matter bound north from Accomac
and Northampton Counties. -Light.
S. James burlington, attorney for
the heirs of Julius @. Heath, deceas-
ed, ia this issue of the paper adver-
tises for sale at public auction, at
GAINESVILLE, on Saturday, May 18th,
two tracts of very valuable lands sit
uated in Northampton County. Read
it if you want home or to invest
proftably your money.
Bill Savage, colored, better known
as "Bill Pick" Was found in an an
conscious condition near Onancock,
last Tuesday morning, with bruises
and scars on his head indicating that
he had been foully dealt with during
the night. He has been removed to
the poorhouse and still is unable to
give an account of the attack made
upon him.
The pautomime and concert at
Bells Hall, Tuesday evening, for the
benefit OF the Methodist parsonage at
Accomac G. H was brilliant sue
cess. The entertainment was fully
up to public expectation, attendance
unusually large, receipts satisfactory.
Deducting all expenses the sum of
$s5 or more will be left to be added
to the Parsonage fund.