Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-02-08
LOCAL NEWS.


says the Light, has sold the pacing
horse "Newsboy" to parties 10
Richmond for the sum of $3.50.
Rogers s. Boggs, Melfa, have bar
gains to offer You in many lines, as
will appear, from their advertisement
IN this issue of the paper. Read it
and then call on them.
WIN. s. Richardson has moved his
ice cream factory from Cristield back
to Marion Station, his old address. All
tubs. letters and kilograms should be
addressed to Marion Station, Md.
Another sale of horses and mules
at public auction will be made by
Raughley & Twilley at Pocomoke
city on Satu day, Febr uary Sth, 1902,
1870 p. N. For full particulars see
advertiseme Mt in this issue.
A storehouse and dwelling house,
belonging to Southev Davis, and
situated on the land of Azariah
Drummond, near Wiseville, will be
sold at Wiseviile, on Frid ", Febru-
airy 14th, 1902, at 3 o'clock p. ~, at
public auction, by trustee.
New advertisements in this issue
to which especial attention is invi
ted: Kelly & Nottingham, insurance;
J.P. Caulfield l. Co, musical in
struments; w. S. Holland s. Co, real
estate; Rogers & Boggs, fertilizers,
seeds, Sc; D. W. Jones, strawberry
plants.
The sale of the store goods of Mr..
VIM. s. Ayres will be continued at
Accomac @. H., to-day, Saturday, 18th
inst comm oncing at p. IN. All of
the stock is ia good condition and
consists of many things needed in
every household. If looking for
bargains you will be present.
MIR. John Sherer, of South Nor.
walk, Conn, is at Accomac e. H
the guest of the family of Rev. Fl. s.
Kidd and other friends made since
his arrival. He is here TO recuperate
from the shock received by him in a
recent railroad disaster in New York,
in which many persons were killed.
The Minister'S Conference of the
Accomac Baptist Association will
meet at Onancock with Pastor CIV.
Hurt, Tuesday, February 18th.
Pastor H. 5. Kidd will read q paper
on, Individual, systematic and pro.
portionate giving" according to the
Pauline standard of christian be-
nevolence.
The Leatherbury Shoe Company,
af Clarksburg, w. Va, will be rep
resented on the Eastern Shore of
Maryland and Virginia by s. F.
Parks, who will shortly call on the
trade with one of the best lines ever
shown. He soicits your patronage
aud advises you not to purchase
shoes until you see his line.
The valuable tract of land, known
as Town Field" situated near Cape
Charles, Northampton county, Va,
containing 500 acres, more or les, will
be sold at public auction on Satur-
day, February 18th, 1902, at 4:3O
O'Clock p. H.. in front of the Cape
Charles Hotel" in Cape Charles, by
Benz. T. Guuter and l.. F. Mock,
trustees. For terms &c. See posters.
Mr. Ben T. Il unter, president Of
the Eastern Shore Produce Exchange,
received this week a check for
$412.50, from assistant treasurer of
U. 8. Government, in pay ment for
sweet potatoes, bought of the Ex>
change the past season for shipment
TO foreign countries. The govern
rnent bought of the Exchange, be-
canse it wanted the best and most
reliable stock, and will place another
Al
. Valuable personal property OF Mr..
Joseph G. Lewis will be sold at pub
lie auction on the Bunting farm" 10
Upshur's Neck, next Tuesday, Feb
ruary 18th, commencing at 10 a. In.
This property was advertised for sale
on 1st inst but sale was not made on
account of bad weather, but the at
torney, MIL Floyu Mock, author
lzes us to say, that there will be no
further postponement on account Of
weather Rain or shine" The prop
eIty will be sold. See advertisement
for full particulars.
The real estate at Onley belonging
to the heirs of Mrs. Mary K. Savage,
deceased, has been surveyed and
undivided into 80 building lots,
which will be offered for sale at pub
lie auction on the premises, Satur
day, February 18th, D. M. In the
number are two first-class business
sites ia less than hundred yards oil
the railroad station and all of the
others are beautifully located in one
of the most desirable railroad towns
of the Peninsula. Such an eppor-
tunity is rarely presented of securing
site for home or good invest
ment,
On Saturday last at Eastville, dur
ing an alteration, John Sutton, col
ored, shot Henry White, colored
from the effects of which he may die.
1t appears Smith, who had a bad
reputation, attacked Sutton, who il