Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-10-04
LOCAL NEWS.
Circuit court, next Tuesday.

Onancock up to Thursday night was
296, white 240, colored Sc.
Mr.. John Hickman, of Baltimore,a
former resident OF Accomac G. d.,
made it his home again this week.
A marriage license has been issued
in Baltimore to Oris j. Byrd, and
Sophie P. White, both OF Accomac
county.
Services will be held at st. James
church, Drummondtown. on Sunday
evening, October 5tb, at the usual
hour, o'clock.
Miss Emma Robins, of Oak Hall,
left Wednesday for Philadelphia, to
accept a place in family, as COM
panion for a wealthy lady.
George Gibson, colored hand on
schooner of Capt. Eugene Hall, in
attempting to swim ashore at Spar
rows landing on Messongo last
Saturday, was drowned.
Mr.. McCleary will be at 7. d. Mel
sons stables, Accomac Q. H., Octo-
Der 9th, 10th and 18th, with fine
drove of horses and mules. For
further particulars see posters.
New advertisements in this issue
to which especial attention is invi-
ted: Rogers & Boggs, Melfa; Bell Il
Justis, 8. Hessler, Click & Co,
Jno. Il. Robinson. Onancock; A Il.
G. Mears, Wachapreague.
The Presbytery, of Norfolk, met
Tuesday night. Rev. P. b. Hender-
lite, who comes from Texas, will be
received and arrangements made for
his installation at Mackenzie Church,
inAccomac.-Norfolk Ledger.
An entertainment will be held at
Town Hall, Belle Haven, during al
ternoon and night, October 10th
Musical at night, admission % cents
Supper rs cents. extra charge for
oysters ami cream. Public cordially
invited.
Valuable personal property will be
sold at public auction, by W. ID.
Marsh, agent, at the residence oil
Capt. Jno.W Marsh on Chesconnessix
Creek, Tuesday, October 21st See
advertisement in another column foT
full particulars.
The personal property OF Mrs
Susan F. Mears, deceased, will be
sold at public auction by John W
Mears, administrator at her late res.'
dence near Daugherty, to day
Saturday. October 4th. Sale will
commence at 10 a. IN.
Mr.. William F. Kellam, son Of DR.
John W. Kellam, left Wednesday TO
Johns Hopkins University. He will
take the four years course in tn
study of medicine at that institution
He received the degree Of b. A. a
Randolph Macon College last session
A series of revival services will be
gin at Drummondtown Methods
Church on Sunday evening at 7;S
o'clock. Rev. R. T. Waterneld, c
Cambridge, Md, will do the preach
ing. All christian people are CO.
daily invited to cooperate in tn
meeting.
Mrs. Missouri A. Badger, wife
Mr.O.W. Badger, Hadlock, Northaml
ton, died suddenly OF heart diseas
while sitting in a chair and before
physician could be called, last Sa
urday, aged about so years. She WI
most estimable lady and had mar
friends in this county who will leal
with sorrow of her death.
Especial attention is invited
millinery adver tisements and II
opening days in another column
the following: Mrs. LID. Lewis, Par
slew, October 9TH and 8th; Mrs. E. .
Merrill, Onancock, October Sth, 81
and 10th; Miss r. b. Wilson, Poe
moke city, October 9th and 7th; Mi
Mary V. Finley, Bloxom.
Mrs. VIM. E. Lewis. Accomac
H., has returned from New Yo
with a large and select line OF m
linery goods Of every description al
is prepared to suit and please all
her customers. Her stock is ne
open and ready for inspection. B
extends to all cordial invitation
visit her millinery establishment.
The Levi D. Dix farm" and t
WIN. Powell land" situated in n
goteague Magisterial District, Acc
mack county, Va, and the Ia
known as Goshen" situated
Northampton county, va , are OH
ed for sale at private contract, by
Floyd Mock, attorney for Rudol
A. King and wife and their childrt
A preliminary survey has b'
completed for an extension OF
Queen ADne's railroad, Md, fror
point near Hobbs station, Carol
county, Md, to Chincoteagu', Va
distance of about 1870 miles, and
work of locating a line will 81
begin. The estimated cost OF C
struction is $4,000, OOO.--Virgini
Pilot.
A meeting of the Onancock di
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