Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1902-02-22
LOCAL NEWS.
County court next Monday.

tons Of Tilghman's and Zel's ferti>
lizers.
Persons desiring to invest thei
money safely and get per cent. an
nun, free from tax, should see W
] Doughty, of Onancock.
AS the pastor will be out of town
there will be no preaching in the
Presbyterian Church, Drummond
town. Sunday morning, February %.
The days Of the Fair of the colored
people, Tasley, this year, as will b.
noted by all advertisement IN
another column, are August 10, 20, u,
and %
The spring announcement of w
8. Dickinson & Son, PocOmoke City,
appears in this issue A cordial in
vitation is extended you by the firm
to call on them.
A meeting OF the Oney division of
the Produce Exchange will be held
Saturday, March 1st,, 1902, 2 IN
Not only the msmbers but all other
farmers are urged to be present.
VIM. S. Richardson has moved biz
ice cream factory from Crisfield back
to Marion Station, his old address. All
tubs, letters and kilograms should be
addressed to Marion Station, Md.
The Jamesville division of the
Produce Exchange will meet Satur
day, February 22d, 2 p. III. All pei
sons Interested il its success, whether
members or not, are requested to be
present,
The dates for the holding of the
first meeting OF the Pocomoke Fair
and Agricultural Association has
been settled upon and August 18th,
18th, 14th and 18th are the days -
Worcester Democrat.
The comptroller of the currency
has approved the following applica'
ton for conversion into a national
bank: The Parksley Bank, Parks
ley, Accomac county, into The
Parksley National Bank" capital
5000.
An entertainment will be given by
the WIS. and Y's., of Wachapreague.
in Masonic Hall, Monday night dur
log Easter holidays for the beneti
of the NJ. E. Church, South, of thar
place Fuller particulars will be
given later.
Mr.. VIM. S. Ayres will offer for
sale next Monday, court day, several
hundred dollars worth Of store goods
recently purchased by him and 10
good condition. The sale will com
mence promptly at 10 a. IN, and con
tinue Throughout the day.
E. n. Benson will be at Accomac
G. H. Monday next, court-day, with
full line Of samples Of spring and
summer suitings and trouserings,
comprising all Of the newest designs
for the coming season ia both foreign
and domestic goods. Give him a
call.
E.E. Miles has opaned feed store
in W. D. LIE Wis vt )rehou,e DltncOck
with storage room At ODleY
and will deliv4r az either place, hay,
bran. middlings, wheat screenings,
corn and groundfeed of all kinds.
Special price given on lots of ton
and over.
Mr.. P. Caulfield, of Baltimore,
was at Accomac g H. during the
week looking after the interest of his
firm, and if you want piano or
organ il gives us pleasure to be able
to say that, we believe, he can fill
your order in way that will be
satisfactory to you.
The Leatherbury Shoe Company,
IF 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 H sOlicits your patronage
aud advises you not TO purchase
shoes until you see his line.
Mrs. b. G. ColOna, of near Birds
Nest, Northampton, died Thursday
OF last week, of burns received the
previous day. Der clothes caught
fire while she Was standing near a
stove from flames started accidental
ly by another member Of the family
iu attempting to pour oil in starch
which was being prepared on stove
aud before the fire could be extin
guished she was burned beyond hope
of recovery. She was about 81 years
old and is survived by her husband
and two children, the youngest only
three months old.
10 addition to the proposed line
through the lower Maryland PENN
suls, it. IL understood, that tue Queer
Anne K ,ilrOad will ask the Virginis
legislature for a charter, granting
them authority to construct linz
from Franklin City down through
the counties of Accomack and North
ampton to the point. 1t is also ru
mored that the Gould interests art
behind this scheme, and that tn
line now under construction between
Norfolk and Lynn Haven bay is
part of a system, which later will
.oonact nv fairy the line on the Pc