Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-04-05
LOCAL NEWS.

her home at Accomac G. H.
The Hallwood division of the Exs
change will meet, Saturday, April
18th.
New goods and millinery received
by Trader s. German, Hallwood, this
week. See advertisement.
A new postoffice, known as Greta,
has been opened at store of O. Q.
Tyndall, near Oak Hall station.
The ope,.ing days of millinery of
Mrs. E. A. Merrill, Onancock, this
season are April 10, II and -. See
advertisement.
The next Fair of the Eastern Shore
Agricultural Association will be held
on their grounds, near Keller, August
26, %, 2S and 49,
Messrs. Adolph and Oscar Koenig,
of Baltimore, spent several days with
their brother, Ernest, at Accomac
G. H., this week.
Master Lennie Lilliston, son of Mr..
Henry Lee Lilliston, returned home
on account of sickness from Goldeys
Business College, Wilmington, last
Tuesday.
Mir. William Ellinger has oyster
10 h oh, he 10 off m
at reasonable prices. Read his ad-
vertisement in another column of
this paper.
The Onancock division of the Pro-
duce Exchange will hold meeting
for the election of officers April 18th.
All of the members are expected to
be present.
The net sum, realized by the
young people Of the Drummondtown
Baptist Church at their entertain
ment on Monday night, was about
ninety dollars.
Car of salt received by j. w.
Barnes & Co., Bloxom,th week and
for sale cheap. See advertisement
for this and other bargains the firm
has to offer you
Miss Juliette Parramore is visiting
friends at Accomac G. H., this week.
She leaves next Thursday for visit
to her sister, Mrs. William T. Fetch
er, in the State of Washington.
VIM. T. Wise, druggist, Onancock,
has received his usual supply of
Landreth garden seeds and is pre-
pared to fill all orders for same either
in bulk or papers. Call on him also
for grass and clover seeds.
New advertisements in this issue to
which special attention is invited;
W.. Holland & Co, Mrs. E. A. Mer-
rill, McLain & Co, Onancock; Trader
& German, Hallwood; A. F. Mears Il
Co, Mears; Likes, Berwanger & Co,
]. P. Caulfield s. Co, Baltimore.
The Peninsula Fair Association,
Tasley, Va, dates August 3, 6, Z, g.,
have offered four guaranteed stake
races of the following classes: 2:19
pace, 225 pace, 2'19 trot and 2:3O
trot, the value of each $500. Entries
close April 1st. Write 7. s. Hopkins,
Tasley, Va. for conditions and pay
ments.
Several valuable farms in the hands
OF w. s. Holland & Co., real estate
agents, Onancock, are advertised in
another column. The firm has made
several sales of late and if you have
real estate you wish to sell, or want
to buy, it will be to your interest to
give the firm the opportunity to
serve you.
Mr.. Wesley 7. Nelson, Accomac c.
H., Is authoriz ed by McNeal, Chase
& Co., who will soon have a canning
factory in course of erection al
Onancock, to make contract with
you for buying tomatoes grown this
season. Call on him and contract
with him at least to plant one acre
in tomatoes.
The case OF Geo. r. Coleburn, ap
pellant, VS.. G. o. Disbrow ct ais, ap
pellees, on appeal from county court
was heard by Judge Blackstone las
Thursday. Decision of county court
permitting appellees to contest loca
option election, in application 70
liquor license, reversed and licens
granted, on the ground, that there
no statutory authority for contestini
local option election.
Mrs. L. D. Lewis, Parksley, Va
has just returned from Baltimor
and Philadelphia with full line O
spring and summer millinery. Sh
has engaged the services of first
class trimmer and will be prepare
to display the greatest number c
trimmed mats ever seen on tne OnOrt
Opening days Friday and Saturday
April II and ~. Customers of Mr.
NJ. r. Nelson will find her also in thi
establishment. The public cordial
invited to call.
Three valuable farms, advertise
ia another column this week, will b
sold at public auction at ODancoc
by Spencer F. Rogers, special CON
missioner on Saturday, April 26tl
23Op. Ill. ALI are beautifully locate
In one OF the thriftiest sections of tn
county, have abundant resources o
them and are convenient to churche
schools and shipping points. TIL
main tract, adjoining the tract O
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