Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-04-26
LOCAL NEWS.

1890
village Saturday, May Sd, 2 p. IN.
Rogers & Boggs, Melta, have got
ten in their line of spring goods and
are Offering you bargains in them.
Call on them.
The next Fair of the Eastern Shore
Agricultural Association will be held
on their grounds, near Keller, August
26, 81, 2S and 30.
Mr.. E. H. Benson will be at Acco-
mac G. Il next Monday, court day,
with full line of sample for spring
and summer suitings. Call on him
at hotel.
DR.. G. Alvin Fox, druggist, Balti-
more, former citizen of this county,
is visiting friends and relatives at
Accomac G. h. and Wachapreague
this week.
A valuable farm is offered for sale
at private contract by Mrs. Taylor,
of Grotons, Va, in another column
Of this paper. See advertisement for
full particulars.
If in arrears for subscription to En-
terprise please call at our office, if at
court next Monday, and pay the bill,
and you must if you wish the paper
continued to you.
New advertisement in this issue to
which especial attention is invited:
j. ]. Bailey & Bro, Onley; Citizens
National Bank, Pocomoke city; Mrs.
L. A. Watson, Onancock.
Strawberry checks, good for life
time, printed at Enterprise Office"
500 for one dollar, 1000 for one dol
lar and dfty cents. Orders received
on next Monday, court day, will be
filled on that day.
Mrs. Mamie Oldham, seriously ill
for several days past is very much i'm
proved at this time. Her son, Mr.. R.
II. Oldham, clerk of the county court,
quite sick of late too, has sufficiently
recovered to resume his duties.
The meetings in the interest of tenn
perance at Onley on Wednesday were
we'll attended. The outcome of their
deliberations will be an anti-saloon
league for the Eastern Shore with
subordinate leagues throughout the
Peninsula.
The announcement is authorized
by telegram received on Thursday,
from DR.. Jno. W. Bowdoin, chair.
man of the Board of Fisheries, that
a meeting of said Board will be held
in Norfolk, Wednesday, May eth, for
the purpose of appointing oyster in
spectors and police captains.
An entertainment will be given at
Hallwood, July 4th, under the aus
pices of Jr.. o. U. A NJ. Council Of
that place. The program will be an
elaborate one and full of amuse-
ments. Addresses will be made on
the day by prominent speakers from
abroad. Full particulars given later.
Geo. r. Justis, trustee, in deed from
William Justis, of l., will sell by
public auction at Justisville, on
Saturday, May Srd, 1902, 2 p. m, 5
acres of land, more or less, with
house thereon, of said William
Justis, situated on Back Creek, near
Justisville. Terms made known on
day of sale.
An entertainment, consisting of
drama, music and recitations will be
held at the old Masonic Hall in
Drummondtown, on the evening of
Whit Monday, May 10Th. Supper
will be served after the entertain.
ment. Proceeds for the benefit Of
Drummondtown NJ. E. Church,
South.
MIR. Frank w Byrd, when he next
calls on our merchants, can sell them
tobacco in car lots if they desire to
purchase that much. A train of
OF seven cars loaded with tobacco
arrived in Baltimore Tuesday for his
firm, F. A. Davis l. Sons. 1.-The ship
ment was made by the R. J. Reynolds
Tobacco Co., Winston, N. c., to that
firm and was the largest ever made
to any one jobber."
Two acres of good thicket land
situated near Accomack Courthouse,
adjoining the lands of VIM. Simpkins
and others, and one acre, with valua
BILE buildings on same, situated about
one and half miles from the Court
house, which lands formerly belong
ed to Sabra Conquest and now be-
long to Geo. w. Conquest, will be
sold at public auction to the highest
bidder, on Saturday, April Goth, 1902,
at 8 O'Clock, p. m, in front of said
courthouse by trustee.
Three ,,luab'e farms, advertised
in another column this week, will be
sold at ubic auction at Onancock
by Spencer F. Rogers, special COM
missioner, on Saturday, April Goth,
$50 p. LII. All are beautifully located
in one of the thriftiest sections of the
county, have abundant resources on
them and are convenient to churches,
schools and shipping points. The
main tract, adjoining the tract on
which Evans Wharf is located and
opposite Boggs Wharf on other side
OF Pungoteague Creek, is especially
attractive as home as we'll as valu-
able by reasons OF it's improvements