Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1903-05-16
LOCAL NEWS.

day, June 10th.
An advertisement of Mr.. William
Ellinger, "notice to crabbers," APP
pears In another column.
A change in schedule of N. Y, T.
MR.. Co, in effect last Monday
appears in another column.
Attention is invited to advertise
ment in another column Of real estate
at private contract by W. s. Holland
s. Co.
Mr.. Rosser G. Bradford, of Balti
more. was at Accomac G. II this
week, visiting his grandfather
Capt. Charles X. Taylor.
Ask your dealer for Kenwood Oiuo
cigars. If your dealer don't keep
them in stock insist that he write 10
FA. Davis s. Sons, Baltimore, and get
some.
Mr.. Samuel G. Nelson and wife, and
Mrs. p. Kilmon, of Accomac U. h.
are spending the week in Baltimore
visit to relatives and friends in
that city.
meeting of the Craddockville di-
vision of the Produce Exchange Will
he held at Charlottesville, Wednes-
day. June 18th, 90 p. m. All OF the
members are requested to be present
on the day.
Nav 10th will be observed as Estate
Red Letter Day. in the Onancock III
f. Church, South, by the W. u l.
Usp.m Postponed on account OF
entertainment in the Town Hall
MAY the 18th.
New advertisements in this issue tt
which the attention of our readers II
invited: w. S. Dickinson l. Son, POGO
moke city; E. 4. Parks & Co, Parks
lev: A. F. Mears & Co, Mears; j. III
Ecbols Co Lynchburg.
Mr.. Warner Ames, the new Com
monwealth's attorney, for the con
venience of those who wish to SCI
him in regard to matters pertain'nf
TO his office will be st Accomac y. d.
every Wednesday and Friday.
The timber on tract of land, nea
Accomac c. g., part of the "Eas
farm" recently purchased by Frszie
Wharton at the price OF $4,000, wa
sod by him this week TO the Green
bush Manufacturing Co. for the sur
of 81, 500.
The Auxiliary and Sunbeam Socit
ties of Modestown Baptist Churc
will give an entertainment, eonsis
i'm of charades, tableaux and music
vocal and instrumental, Monday ev'
ming. June LIST, beginning prompt
at 8 O'Clock. Admission 10 and
cents.
The wife of Rev j. A. Barke
former pastor of Drummondtow
Baptist Church, was elected fres
dept of "The Woman's Missionai
Union Auxiliary to the Southel
Baptist Convention" at a meeting
that body 10 Savannah, Ga, la
Monday.
In the competitive examination
the appointment of cadet to a
napolis from the First Congresslon
District at Fredericksburg last wee
w. Taylor Smith, of Fredericksoul
was selected as priucipal; Harry
Parsons, of Atlantic, first alterna
G. s. Scarborough, of Onancock,s
alternate.
The valuable real estate, of viii
John w. burlington died, seized a
possessed, situated near ModestoV
sub-divided into two farms, conta
ing 1873 % 100 and SO 74-1OO acres
spectively, will be sold at public a
ton at Bloxom Station, on Iueso
Nav &c, 3 p. n. For full partlcul
see advertisement in this issue OF
paper.
We publish by request, "tnat
late act OF the Legislature ne'
fine and Imprisonment is 1mpo
upon anyone for killing or dlsaol
either of the ten pairs of Mongo'
nheesapts recently bought at he
,xocnse and turned out in the co
ties of Accomac and Northamp
by the Eastern Shore 6ame a
citation"
Peter Bailey, a colored man, a
7Oyears, of near Mappsburg stat
fell over the front of his cart on
day of last week, causing his d
to take fright and run away. In
fall he became entangled in the
and was dragged for hume
wards or more, sustaining. ipJurie
this way and from the wheel pas
over him, of which he died in
minutes thereafter.
The side-wheel steamer Vrg
built by the Maryland Steel I
pany for the Baltimore, Chesap
and Atlantic Railway Comp
made two hours trial OF machi
Tuesday during a run down the
She made 10 miles an hour, "
was regarded as highly satisfa'
by represen tatives of the owners
were on board. In short time
Virginia will be turned over {
congratulations Sun.
The valuable real estate, kno'
"Jolly's Neck Farm" belonglr