Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1903-12-05
LOCAL NEWS.

The SCHOOLS OF IdnSler were ctoseu
last week on account of the sickness
of two children there with diphtheria.
DIR. and Mrs. L. McLane Tiffany,
sojourners for the last two months at
their country home, near Accomac Q.
H., left Monday for Baltimore.
The next annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Eastern Shore
Produce Exchange will be held at
Eastville, Thursday, December 10th,
1908.
Mr. b. T. Nelson, of Accomac CHI,
will open his Xmas goods next week.
The stock will be large and especially
fine this year. See advertisement in
next issue.
Mr.. VIM. T. Bundick will deliver
temperance addresses in the Baptist
Churches at Zion and Parksley, Sun
day morning and night, respectively,
December Goth.
The grand jury, in session on last
Monday and Tuesday, returned, as
true bills, fifteen indictments, and OF
that number nine were for selling
liquor unlawtully.
Mr.. John F. Hall, of Guilford, kills
ed Wednesday, two por6ers of the
Poland China breed, Is months and
10 days old, which weighed $40 and
81 pounds respectively.
A charter has been issued by the
Corporation Commission to the Cos
tin Oyster Corporation, Tangier Is
land, James H. Costin, president; cap
ital stock $1,000 to $4,000.
A drama, to be gotten up by the
Harborton council No. 1OS Jr., o. {.
A. Mechanics, will be presented some
time during February. Proceeds for
the benefit of the public schools.
DR.. John W. Kellam, of Wacha-
preague, was elected grand senior
deacon OF the Grand Lodge of Masons
of Virginia, at the meeting of that
body in the city of Richmond this
week.
Mr.. George Lewis, former citizen
of the county, after an absence of IL
years, was at Accomac G. H., this
week, visiting his brother, Mr.. John
E. Lewis, and other relatives and
friends.
Another drove Of fine horses and
mules will be offered for sale at pri>
vate contract, and as represented, by
McCleary & Nelson, at Nelson's
stables, Accomac 9. H., December 8,
10, II and -.
New advertisements in this issue,
which merit the attention of our
readers: ]. P. Caulfield Il Co., Balti.
more; Ames, Shield & Co., Onancocki
A. w. Mears & Son, Keller; A. F.
Mears & Co, Mears.
Miss Mary Jane Kelley and Mis-;
Stewart, of Tuckerton, N. j., and
Mr.. A. L. Ware, of Newport, were
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert P
Coleburn, at Accomac G. a., for a
few days last week.
new time table went into effec
Oh the New York, Philadelphia 4
Norfolk Railroad last Monday There
are q plumber of changes in thu
trains. On the fourth page of thi
issue will be found the correct SEIZED
ule.
Mr.. Charles U. Ayres, of Accoma
Oh, left Saturday to accept tn
position of surfmen of the Pope
Island Life Saving Station. He enter
the service with a record of so pc
cent. to his credit of the examination
given him.
Reduced rates will be given by tn
Y.,P. &N. r. r. Co. to all al
tending the annual meeting of tn
Eastern Shore Produce Exchange a
Eastville next Thursday. The rat
from Tasley to Eastville and retur
will be about 65 cents less than tn
regular fare.
Mrs. WIN. E. Lewis, Accomac @. ID
will retire from millinery bushes
soon and is offering all of her stock
cost and less. The goods must b
sold at once and she is willing to Civ
bargains to all callers. She also dc
sires an immediate settlement OF a
bills due her.
A car load of horses and mules WI
be sold at public auction at Harry
Mears' stables, Keller, Va, Saturda,
December 9Th, by Smyth Bros.-M
Cleary-McClellan Live Stock @
Among them will be some chol'
family broken, general purpo
horses and several fine mules. Th
is your chance to get what you wal
at the right price, as they will
sold positively for the high dolla
eL;,o Gala 20 haOin of