Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1901-06-08
LOCAL NEWS.


day night.
Children's day will be observed at
Reamy Memorial Baptist Church,
Horntown, Sunday night next, June
9.
Rev. E. l.. Peerman, theological
student at Vanderbilt University, is
visiting friends at Accomac @. b..
this week.
Mr.. Bayly Stewart, a prominent
and worthy citizen of Northampton,
is critically ill at his home at Stew
arts Wharf.
New advertisement of E. F. Gull
lette, Temperanceville, appears IN
this issue. He has many bargains to
offer you. Read it.
The people OF Wachapreague are
preparing for grand time on the
4th of July. Watch the next weeks
paper for the programme.
The privileges of the Peninsula
Fair Association, Tasley, Va, will
be sold at public auction on the Fair
grounds, Tuesday, July I'd, Sp. m.
Rev, H. s. Kidd,o Drummondtown
Baptist Church, and Rev. 6. w.
Hurt, of Onancock Baptist Church,
will exchange pulpits on Sunday
morning.
The Metompkin Beach Hotel will
be sold at public auction at Acco-
mac G. II. by Mr.. Il. H. Nelson, truss
tee, Saturday, June 15th,S p. IN. See
advertisement.
Capt. B. s. Rich, Superintendent
of the Life Saving Service, in hospital
in Baltimore for last ten days for
treatment, was improving according
to the latest advices.
Mr.. F. III. Dryden, real estate agent,
offers for sale at private contract,
the valuable farm, near Pungoteague,
known as the ~. w. Corbin farm"
For particulars see advertisement.
A meeting of the Eastern Shore
Produce Exchange to be held at
Temperanceville,S Saturday, June Sth,
will be addressed by Hon. n. B.
Wescott. A full attendance of the
farmers of that vicinity is requested.
John T. Mock, trustee, will sell at
public auction, on Thursday June
27tb, 3p. m, in front of Mock u
Nock's storehouse at Charlottesville,
two valuable tracts of land of Will
liam Henry Kellam and wife situated
near that village. For full particulars
see posters.
The mass-meeting at Eastville next
Monday, it is stated, will be the
largest ever held in that county A
special train of two cars will run
from Cape Charles to Eastville sta
ton to take the voters there and
other parts of the county will doubt
less be as we'll represented at the
county seat on that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Collins, of
Worcester Co., Md, have issued
cards to the marriage Of their daugh-
ter, Miss Bette Collins to Mr.. John
Fletcher Nelson, Jr., of New Church,
this county, the ceremony to take
place at M. E. Church, Stockton,
Md, Wednesday morning, June 18th,
1901, at half past five o'clock.
Mr.. w. T. Bundick, Onancock, ar
rived home on Monday night from a
three months tour of the States OF
Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama and
North Carolina. He reports having
had very pleasant and successful
trip. He will deliver an address in
the Pentecostal Tabernacle Church
Brooklyn, N. Y, on Friday even
ing, June 18th.
The valuable real estate,o which
John E. Harmon died seized anc
possessed, located at Fair Oaks, will
be sold at public auction at thai
place, on Saturday, Sth day of June
by Lafayette and Frederic Harmon
agents for the heirs, as appears else
where in our columns. This is 6
valuable farm because of its location
and for many other reasons.
Rev. Charles 1. Stengle was indict
ed for embezzlement by the grand
Jury of Norfolk on Monday. He haC
been arraigned before the police
Justice of Richmond, charged with 6
like offence few days before, who il
dismissing the case said that In al
experience of 80 years he had neve
known such an effort to "persecute'
man. Mr.. Stengle asks suspension
OF Judgment claiming he can prove
his innocence.
Miss Madeline Mapp spent a day a
home last week en- route from Wo
- mans College, Lynchburg, Va, t.
New York, where she joined part.
of friends for Europe, sailing Satur
day by the steamship "Lucania" o
the Cunard line. She expects to b
absent two months on an EXTENDED
European tour. Rev. James Cannon
Jr., and wife, of Blackstone Femal
Institute, are in the party.
Sergeant Thomas D. Savage, VIII
enlisted early and was in the war be
tween the States until its close, sur
rendering with General Lee at Appe
mattox, died at his home near Bird
Nest, Northampton, few days ago