Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1903-11-21
LOCAL NEWS.

bargains to offer you. See their new
ad this week.
The ladies and friends of Grant
Memorial NJ. P. Church will hold
fair at that church, Thursday, No
vemoer Goth.
Rev. John T. Bosnian will preach
next Sunday morning and afternoon
for Rev. ]. A. VIM at Wachapreague
and Smiths Chapel.
The next annual meeting OF the
stockholders of the Eastern Shore |
Produce Exchange will be held at
Eastville, Thursday, December lOth,
1908.
The directors of the Eastern SAore
Produce Exchange, at their last
meeting, declared a dividend OF III
per cent. and added $4,000 to the
reserve fund.
Four children of Mr.. William 8.
Milliner are sick with the diphtheria,
at his home on the seaside, about
three miles from Accomac G. Il. Two
of them are reported, "out OF dan
ger"
Under the assessment just made by
the Corporation Commission the
taxes of the New York, Philadelphia
and Norfolk Railroad have been in
creased from s6,9O469 in 1902 to
$15,55593 in 1908.
Mr.. Geo. W. Revell, of Baltimore,
arrived Wednesday, for his annual
outing on our marshes in pursuit OF
game. His wife accompanied him as
far as the Courthouse, where she is
visiting relatives and friends.
Capt. John Riley Marshall, of Saxis,
was accidently shot in the foot by a
boy on the 18th inst, and has since
been confined to his home by the
wound made by fifty-one shot, the
contents of the gun in the hands OF
the boy.
There will be Lunch Party" at
Bloxom, Tuesday evening, Novem
Der oath, beginning at 7.3O O'clock
given by the young people of the
methodist Church. Cream and cake
will also be served Everybody il
invited to be present.
The ladies of Leemont NJ. P. Church
will hold fair in the old church al
Leemont, November Gath, if stormy
the 25th. The supper will consist o
everything in season, also refresh
ments. Everybody invited to hell
the ladies by their presence.
Auction sale OF horses and mules
of Smyth Bros McCleary>McClellal
Live Stock Co., Norfolk, ADVERTISED
in another column, is Of interest I
you, if you need a horse or mule
The supply is greater than the de
mand at present, as will be notice
and the prices are lower.
L Floyd Mock, special commission
er. will sell at public auction on Sat
urday, November 2Sth, 1903, at
o'clock p. H., at the late residence
VIM. R. Lewis, deceased, all the rel
estate of which said VIM. R. Lew
died seised and possessed, conslstin
of eight (S) tracts or parcels, r.
terms, &C. see posters.
According to the latest advlc
there are five persons sick with sme
pox on Assateague. There are
new cases at Rorntown and all si'
with the disease there are convale
cent. Only the dwellings at Hor
town in which the sick are confine
or in which vaccination was not
success. are now Quarantined.
Hon. William A. Jones has init
duced b lis IN Congress, for the rel
of churches which sustained lost
at the hands OF Federal soldiers DIT
ing the Civil war, in which an q
preparation of 5000 is asked
Drnmmondtown Methodist Episcol
Church, South; and for an app
priation of $50, 900 for the purchase
site for a postoffice building
Cape Charles, Va.
Twenty. five Virginia and Tennes
horses and mules will be sold at p'
lie auction at wilkins stables, Ac
mac G. H., to-day, November 2
by Smith Bros McCleary-McClel
T.. 8. Co Among them will be so
choice family broken, general p
pore horses and several nice mul
Thew will be sold positively for
high dollar, rain or shine. Sale
begin at 1:S0 p. m.