Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-11-08
LOCAL NEWS.

Mr.. Landon b. Derby, OF Baltl-
more, is visiting his sister, Mrs. DR..
]. b. Ayres.
Mr.. Ben T. Gunter made q bust
ness trip to Baltimore by steamer on
Thursday.
Mr.. 8. s. Tyndall is confined to his
home at Accomac q. H., this week,
by sickness.
Mr.. Roy D. White qualified to
practice law in the Circuit Court at
the last term.
The new time table OF the N. Y. P.
s. N. r. R., in effect November Sd,
appears this week.
Mr.. Edward T. Nelson, Of Psrksley,
left Thursday to accept position in
the city of Baltimore.
The oyster shocking house OF
Capt. Polk Lang, on Folly Greek,
was opened last Monday.
Mr.. John s. Parsons was absent
from HE Office several days this week
on business trip to Richmond.
The sale of mill property adver-
tised by Mr.. g. F. Elliott to be made
on October Gath has been postponed
to November eth.
Mrs. Bette Bowen, after visit OF
several weeks to relatives and friends
In Accomac, returned to her home in
Baltimore on Thursday.
The secretary of the Health Board
reports the smallpox patients in
lower Accomac as almost we'll and
no danger of spread OF the disease.
Attention ia invited to advertis g.
ment of A. Il. g. Mears. He is now
ready for business and improvements
are being to his store and stock
daily.
The next annual meeting of the
stockholders OF the Eastern Shore
Produce Exchange will be held at
Accomac G. H., Wednesday, Deem
Der 10th, 1902.
Mrs E. w. Hickman, after an alb
sence of several months in Baltimore
and upper Accomac, returned to
Accomac G. q this week, to make
il her home again.
Mr.. Warner Ames, of Onancock,
who qualified to practice law in our
courts some weeks ago, has conclud- /
ed to make New York city his home !
and open an Office there.
The local trains of the N. Y. 2. &
N. r. R., put on this week by the
superintendent, certainly meets "a
long felt want" Of the people of Ac-
comac aud IS highly appreciated by
them.
Mr.. Fred E. Ruediger, county sur
veyor, for several weeks past engag
ed in surveying oyster beds on the
Western Shore, has returned home
to look after the duties OF his Office
in this county.
Valuable personal property, includ-
ing four very fine road horses, will be
sold at public auction by d. E. Mears,
at Keller station on Wednesday, No
vember 18th. Full particulars given
in another column.
The telephone line of the Peninsula
Telephone Company will be sold at
public auction by Ben T. Gunter,
trustee,a Keller station on Tuesday,
December I'd 1902, o'clock p. N. For
full particulars see advertisement In
another column OF this paper.
Valuable personal property of W.
II. Miles, deceased, will be sold at
public auction by John H. Miles, adj
ministrator, on his late premises,
near Rue P, O, Saturday, November
goth. For particulars see advertise
ment ia another column OF this
paper.
A pamphlet has been issued by
Pate g. Mason, Parksley, profusely
illustrated with cuts showing the
kind and quality of clothing the firm
is offering to its customers. 1t is
neatly gotten up and will doubtless
cause many to fall into the process
sion now on the way to their store
daily for their winter apparel.
Rev. r. N. Hartness will preach his
farewell sermon at Drummondtown
NJ E. Church, South, on Sunday and
leave for Conference next week. He
will be sent back to his present
charge, il his members have their
way in the matter. They have shown
their appreciation of him and desire
for his return by paying him this
year thirty-six dollars more than
they promised him.
John r. Rev, special commissioner,
in the suit of Alfred ]. Gibbons and
wife vs.. Charles A. Gibbons and wife
and others, will sell at public auction
to the highest bidder, on Saturday,
November 18th, 2 30 p. m, at Rue
P. o., real estate described in said
suit, ss contained sixty-two and two
fifth acres, situated near that place
and bounded by the lands of A. J.
Gibbons and others. For full par
ticulars see posters.
John r. Rev, special commits