Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1903-06-06
LOCAL NEWS.


An all day fair will be held at Har-
horton Methodist Church, July 4th.
Mr.. John j. Blackstone returned
Wednesday from trip of ten days
to Baltimore.
Capt. William r. Lewis, a we'll
known citizen of the county, Is re-
ported as seriously ill at his home on
Hunting Creek.
An all day picnic will be held at
Wachapreague on the 4th of July,
for the benefit of NJ. E. Church,
South, at that place.
Mr.. Henry B. Northam, an aged
citizen of upper Accomac, died while
at the dinner table at his home near
Bethel Church on Friday.
Ask your dealer for Kenwood Club
cigars. If your dealer don't keep
them in stock insist that he write to
F. A. Davis & Sens, Baltimore, and get
some.
The card OF Mr.. Lee B. Kellam, an
nouncing his candidacy for the office
of Sheriff for the county of Accomac,
will appear in the next issue OF this
paper.
The Savageville Baptist Church
will be opened on Sunday next, Sp.
H., with childrens' day services and
address by the new pastor, Rev.
James Long.
Mr., Benjamin D. Kellam, a WE'LL
known and respected citizen OF lower
Accomac. died Thursday night after
long illness at his home near Cash
Vile, aged about 70 years.
An advertisement of the Belle
Haven Furniture Co. in another
column merits the attention of our
readers. Read the prices given by
the firm on beds and baby carriages
this week.
meeting OF the Craddockville d.
vision of the Produce Exchange will
be held at Charlottesville. Wednes-
day, June 18th, 80 p III. All of the
members are requested to be present
on the day.
The members of the New Church
division of the Produce Exchange
will meet at New Church on Satur-
day, June Goth, 1908, 8 p. m. All
members and those who wish to join
are requested to be present.
The Wachapreagus baseball club
challenges any pick team OF Accomac
and Northampton counties to play at
their grounds on 4th July. For
further particulars, apply to Norman
Mapp, captain.
Attention is especially invited to
advertisement of I 81. Merrill, POGO
moke City, in this issue. He can sup
ply you with anything you need in
clothes, and as will be noted at
prices way down. A visit from you is
solicited.
Arthur Nitz, of Baltimore, one of
the grand circuit reinsmen, has loca-
ted at the Tasley Fair grounds for
the purpose of training the horses Of
the Eastern Shore. He has quite
string at this time, two of them from
Baltimore.
The ladies of Chincoteague Baptist
Church will hold lawn party at
New Church, Thursday, June 18th,
in the Massey grove. Ice cream and
confectioneries will be sold. A good
time is expected. Everybody cor
daily invited.
Mr. E. Willard Read, of Baltimore,
a representative of the firm OF Henry
W. Jenkins g. Son, furniture dealers
of that city, died Tuesday, while on
a visit to his uncle, Mr.. j. Almer
Smith, of Exmore, from nervous de
bility, aged 80 years
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Ames have
issued invitations to the marriage OF
their daughter, Miss Edna Susan
Ames to Mr.. Samuel Charles Hoover,
on Tuesday evening, June 18th, half
rast eight o'clock, at their home,
1916 w. Lexington st., Baltimore,
Md.
A Savings Department has been
opened in connection with the BUSH
ness of the First National Bank OF
SOnancock and interest, by special
agreement, will be paid to depositors,
as will be noted by advertisement in
another column this week. Read
the inducements offered to you.
Two very valuable farms, of which
James L. Savage. died seized and
possessed, situated near Melfa
Station, will be sold to the highest
bidder, on the premises, by Mr.. Jos.
H. Savage, on Saturday, June 9Th,
1908, 3 O'Clock p. N. For full partt-
culars see advertisement in another
column.
The commencement exercises Of
Mrs. Simmerman's school will be
held at the Old Masonic Temple al
Accomac G. H., on Friday night
June 18th, beginning promptly at
O'Clock. Everybody cordially invited
to attend. Refreshments will be
served by the ladies of Drummond
town Episcopal Church.