Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-03-01
ACCOMAC COURT HOUSE. VA.
LOCAL NEWS.

Inc secOuU DlSIIlCO NOA
the W. @. Il. U. will be held at Cape
Charles on March 4th and 9th.
New stock of most reliable garden
seeds have just been received at Dr.
balls drugstore, Parksley.
Mr.. John w. Fitchett, an old resi-
dent of the town, after an absence OF
four wears, was home on short Visit
this week.
Mr.. Geo. F. Parramore sold his
house and lot at Accomac e. ID. TINS
week to Mr.. Thos. H. Nelson for the
sum Of $2,S1S.67.
The next Fair of the Eastern Shore
Agricultural Association will be held
on their grounds, near Keller, August
20, 81, % and 80.
Mr.. ]. !. Burford, of Accomac G. IL,
left Tuesday to accept position,
with goods wages, in shipoulldlng
Yard at Newport News.
Persons desiring to invest their
money safely and get 6 per cent an
mum, free from tax, should see W.
j. Doughty, of Onancock.
Messrs. A. s. Matthews Il Co.,
Temperanceville, have bargains TO
offer you if you will call on them
Read their advertisement in this
issue.
For all kinds of garden seed, sold
in bulk and packets, choice white
onion sets, earliest peas and cabbage,
call at DR.. Halls, drugstore, Park
sley, Va.
liza teacher read the ADVERTISE
ment of Shenandoah Normal College
in another column and avail yourself
Of the opportunity it offers TO be-
come better one.
A meeting of the Onley division Of
the Produce Exchange will be held
Saturday, March 1st,, 1902, p III
Not only the members buv all other
farmers are urged to be present.
WIN. s. Richardson has moved his
ice cream factory from Cristield back
to Marion Station, his old address. ALI
tubs, letters and kilograms should be
addressed to Marion Station, Md.
Mr.. Isaac b. Clarke In this issue
of our paper offers his home, situa-
ted near Accomac G. H, for sale-one
of the most desirable on the Eastern
Shore both by reason of it's location
and Improvements. See advertise
ment.
An entertainment will be given by
the WIS. and VS., of Wachapreague,
In Masonic Hall, Monday night dur
ing Easter holidays for the bene tiJ
of the NJ. E. Church, South, Of that
place. Fuller particulars will be
given later.
MIR. Geo. w. East has very valua-
BILE variety of strawberry plants
known as the East Seeding, which
he can recommend to growers Of
strawberries as among the best on
the Shore. Its merits are given in
another column.
E.E. Miles has opened feed store
in W.D. Lewis storehouse, Onancock
with storage room ct Onley
and will deliver at either place, hay
bran, middlings, wheat screenings
corn and groundfeed of all kinds
Special price given on lots of tor
and over.
Mr.. b. r. Nelson offers for SALE
his entire stock of goods at private
contract, as will be noted in anothe
column. The storehouse also occu
pied by him is for rent or sale. Rea(
the advertisement and call on him
you want to buy good business OF
reasonable terms.
Mr.. Roy D. White, substituted trus
tee, 10 deed from VIM T. Landin
and wife, will sell by public auction
at Leemont, on Tuesday, March 18th
80. N. valuable house and lot sit
uated in said village. now occupie
by John s. Human. For full par
ticulars see posters.
Two children of Mr. A. B Mearl
of near Mappsburg, died last week
of dlphtheria, and several others ar
reported as sick with the disease j
Pungoteague district. The schoC
authorities on account of the prevt
Ience of diphtheria in that distriC
closed all of the public schools o
Friday of last week.
In the bill now pending In tn
Legislature for redistricting til
State, Accomac and Northampto
are transferred to the Second distri'
and Newport News city, Warwicl
York and Elizabeth City counties a.
added to the First district. The cit
of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania al
Carolina are added to the Eight di
trict.
Miss Madeline L Mapp, daught
ofDr Jno. E Mapp, is in attendan
upon the Fourth International 90
vention Of the Student Volunte
Movement for Foreign Mission"
session at Toronto, Canada, Febr1
ary 26 to March 2. Miss Mapp is Of
of the two representatives fro
Randolph-Macon Woman's Cole
at Lynchburg, Va.
Mr.. L. E. Mumford, of the L
Mumford Banking Company, of Ca