Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-03-15
LOCAL NEWS.

Ames, Shield g. Co. are home with
their new and up-to-date goods for
Easter seaeon.
Mr.. A. J. Winder, for many years
a citizen of Onancock, recently made
Edenton, N. c., his home.
The next Fair of the Eastern Shore
Agricultural Association will be held
on their grounds, near Keller, August
26, 81, % and 49,
The Pension Board of Examining
Surgeons hereafter will meet at Acco
mac G. H., instead of Onley, on the
first Wednesday in each month.
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.
MIR. William Ellinger has oyster
plants for sale, which he is offering
at reasonable prices Read his ad-
vertisement in another column of
this paper.
Garden seeds OF all kind have been
received at drug store of w. P. Bell 4
Co., Accomac G.. a., and the firm is
now ready to fill promptly all orders
for same.
Mr.. Benjamin T. Gunter has been
appointed by Governor Montague as
a delegate from Accomac to the
Good Roads Convention to be held
in Richmond on the 21st and 22d, of
March.
At recent meeting of the direc-
tors of the Eastern Shore Agricul-
tural Fair Association I. T. Wescott
was elected president, DR.. Jno. E.
Mapp, treasurer, and J. H. Turner,
secretary.
Mr.. Wellington Watkinson, of Ac-
comac, and Miss Cora Hargis, of
Northampton, we're married at the
Baptist parsonage, Accomac G. H.,
by Rev. Il. s. Kidd, Sunday evening,
9th instant.
VIM. T. Wise, druggist, Onancock,
has received his usual supply of
Landreth garden seeds and is pre-
pared to f i all orders for same either
in bulk or papers. Call on him also
for grass and clover seeds.
Mrs. W. E. Lewis left Thursday for
Baltimore to purchase her usual line
of Spring and Summer millinery.
She will return in about two weeks
and open up her stock in store on
Main St., at AccOmac G. II.
L. Floyd Mock, attorney, offers for
sale at private contract, Il lot i'm
proved by good buildings, known as
the Sabra Conquest land, and two
acres of fine thicket land, belonging
to Geo. W. Conquest, situated near
Accomac @. H.
Pocomoke city is to have new
bank, to be known as "Citizen Nat
ional Bank" with a capital of $50, 900
at late meeting of the directors
E. j. Scholfield was elected president
E. G. Polk, vice president, anC
Howard Hall, cashier.
The young people of Drummond'
town Baptist Church will give an en-
tertainment, consisting of music
drama, Sc, at Lilliston's Hall, Mon.
day night in Easter, which promises
to be OF rare merit. Supper will bt
served before the entertainment.
Mr.. G. E. Winterton, comm issioI
merchant, New York, made tour o.
the county this week in the interes
of bis firm, we'll known to many o.
our farmers for satisfactory returns
made them in the past. His adver-
tisement will be found in another
column.
E. E. Miles has opened feed stor,
in WI Lewis storehouse, Onancock
with storage room at Onley
and will deliver at either place, hay
bran, middlings, wheat screenings
corn and groundfeed of all kinds
Special price given on lots of toI
and over.
Mr.. Roy d. White, substituted trus
tee, in deed from VIM. L. Landing
and wife, will sell by public auction
at Leemont, on Tuesday, March 18th
Sd. III. valuable house and lot sit
uated in said village, now occupie
by John s. Human. For full par
ticulars see posters.
The Peninsula Fair Association
Tasley, Va, dates August 5, 6, z, {
have offered four guaranteed stak
races of the following classes: 2:1
pace, 2.25 pace, 2'19 trot and 2:S
trot, the value of each $500. Entire
close April 1st. Write 7. s. Hopkins
Tasley, Va. for conditions and pay
ments.
The real estate, of which the lat
A. Frank Byrd died seized and pos
sessed, il ffered for sale at privat
contract in another column of tn
paper. Read the advertise ment an
confer with Mr.. Colmore <. Byrd
you walt an attractive and desirs
BILE home, or have money which 20
wish to invest in paying property.
L. Floyd Mock, trustee, will sell {
public auction to the highest bidde
on Saturday, March Goth, 1901, {
100 p. m, in front OF the Parksle
Hotel in Parksley, the valuab
hnnea and lot situatpd in ParkRlp