Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-06-14
LOCAL NEWS.


i'll at her home at Accomac G. II.
DIR. j. u Ayres and family return
ed from visit to the family of Rev.
Mr.. Derby, Petersburg, this week.
The Children's day exercises, at
Downing M. E. Church, South, Oak
Hall, will take place Sunday night,
June 18th.
The next Fair of the Eastern Shore
Agricultural Association will be held
Oh their grounds, near Keller, August
2G, 81. % and 90.
The catalogues of the Peninsula
Fair Association, published at this
office, will be ready for distribution
next Wednesday.
Mrs. W. B. Stokes, of Stokes, who
was painfully hurt in a runaway ac-
cident on her farm a few days ago, is
recovering slowly.
Valuable farm offered for sale at
private contract by Mr.. d. w. Jones,
New Church, in another column.
See advertisement.
Mrs. John Nicely and daughter,
Miss Ethel Nicely, of Norfolk, were
at Accomac G. H. this week, visiting
Mrs. NJ. Oldham.
Messrs. H. K. Byrd l. Son, Tenn
peranceville, offer their customers
bargains in many lines this week.
Read their advertisement.
Chicago Optical Cos. eye special
list will be at Dr.. d. j. o. Pruitt's
drugstore, Pocomoke City, Tuesday,
June Eth. Call for circular.
Bright prospects for big fair at
Tasley this year. The managers are
alert and will secure every attraction
that will interest the patrons.
Children's day will be observed at
Drummondtown Methodist and at
Harborton Baptist Churches Sunday
evening, June 18th, 1880 o'clock.
The house and lot of Mr.. Timothy
Il Reid on Chincoteague Island, will
be sold to the highest bidder on Sat
urday, June 2Sth, 1902, at eleven (1D
o'clock q. m, in front of Atlantic
Hotel, by Mr.. l.. Floyd Mock, special
commissioner.
Mr.. Thomas r. James, of Locust
vile, and Miss Daisy Beloat, of Tes-
ley, daughter of Mr.. George W. Be-
loate, were married at Onancock,
Wednesday, 18th inst, Rev. G. W
Hurt officiating. They left by steam
er on that day for Baltimore.
Mrs. Margaret Franklin left Tues
day for Baltimore whence she sailed
OIL the North GerAan-Lloyd Line for
Bremen, Germany. She will take
course of music in Berlin and expects
to return in the fall.-Bedford City
Cor. Richmond Dispatch.
An all day fair will be held at Har-
horton Baptist Church on the 4th of
July. Addresses will be made on the
day by TWO prominent speakers.
Attractive amusements may be eX
pected. Dinner, supper and refresh
ments will be served A cordial IN
vitation is extended to everyone.
Valuable real estate of the heirs of
George Agnes Parker, deceased,
known as the "ChandIer Place."
situated near Boggs Wharf, will be
sold at public auction at Keller
Station, Saturday, June 14th,3 p. IN -,
by Levin ]. Ames, agent for the heirs.
For full particulars, see advertise
ment in this issue of the paper.
The Onancock Baptist Church has
been undergoing extensive improve
ment for two months, 1t will be re-
opened Sunday morning, June 18th.
Preaching by the pastor, Rev. g. w.
Hurt at 1915 a. M, and by Rev. n.
s. Kidd at s p. III. Mrs. Tibbie JOY
mes Waters will sing at both servi-
ces. Members are requested to make
special effort to be present. Friends
cordially invited.
The three valuable tracts of land,
"Hern Cliffs, " "Hungars, and liar
monson Land" situated near East
vile and Kendall Grove station,
Northampton county, Va, and con-
tanning 1861 acres, 217l acres and 1903
acres, more or less, respectively, are
offered for sale at private contract.
For terms sc. see DIR. Burleigh G..
Kellam, Cape Charles, Va, or l..
Floyd Mock, Accomac G. H., Va.
Philip NJ. Tyler. principal of Fair
field High School, in Henrico county
has been chosen principal of Bel
mont Public School, Roanoke. The
election was unanimous. Mr.. Tyler
has been principal of Fairfield school
Just three months. He is a native of
AccOmac county and is thirty>five
years old. He was educated at On
ancock and at the University of Vir-
ginia. He is son of the late DIR.
George Tyler, Of Accon ac-Rich-
mond News.
The closing exercises of Mrs. sins
merman's school at the Old Masonic
Temple, Accomac @. H., Wednesday
night, were delightfully."- interesting
and highly praised by all in attend
auce The music, vocal and instru-
mental, and Rotations by her pupils
were very fine. An essay by Miss
Marcie Duncan attracted especial
attention. The prize winners were
Misses Lizzie Adams, Marcie Duncan,