Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1903-08-29
LOCAL NEWS.
County court next Monday.

dlpntnerla last week.
Rev. r. n. Hartness returned from
his summer vacation at his old home
in North Carolina on Friday.
Annie Walker, daughter of Rev. 7.
G.. Pullen, Bloxom, died Thursday
Goth inst, aged IL months and eight
days.
If afflicted with many of the ills
which flesh is heir to" read the ad-
vertisement of j NJ. Echols Co., in |
this issue.
DR.. Fred G. Kellam and daughter,
Miss Lillian, of Richmond, are the
guests OF Mrs. G. l.. Doughty, at
Hotel Doughty, this week.
Misses Florence and Ethel Brooks, |
of Baltimore, are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Tank Doughty, their
relatives, at their home near Keller. |
Miss Margaret Groton will resume
her music lessons in DrummondtOwn |
on Thursday, September 10th, and |
in Onancock on Friday, September
18th.
Miss Evelyn Rowley, of Portsmouth,
of late the guest of friends at Mar
shall Hotel, New Church, returned
home this week accompanied by Miss
Matte Marshall.
A dialogue, entitled 1.-THE search
for Happiness, also an address will be
given at the Atlantic Baptist church,
Sunday night, September 9th. A sill
yer collection will be taken at the
door.
Cards appear in this issue of Messrs.
E. Wright and ]. Frank Taylor, an
nouncing their candidacy for the
office Of Justice of the Peace, in Me-
tompkin and Atlantic districts res
pectively.
Professor Edward s Joynes,
formerly of this county now citizen
of South Carolina and teacher In
the leading College of that State. for
several days past has been at Hotel
Doughty, Accomac G. Il.
The "drys" won by majority Of
81 in the local option election on
Chincoteague last Saturday. The
number of votes cast"ag alnst Ilcense'
was 17S, "for license" Ill. Ten OF the
ballots were marked wrong and not
counted.
The Methodist and Baptist church
es at Accomac G. H. will be closed on
tomorrow, Sun day, for the accom-
mediation of the members who wish
to attend the temperance mass meet
ing at burlington camp ground on
that day.
The County Chairman, authorizes
us to say, that only white Demo-
Gratis are entitled to participate in the
primary election" and that the judges
at the various precincts will decide
as to the qualifications of the voter
in this respect
Tickets at excursion rates will be
sold at all stations on the n. Y. P. u
n. r. r., August 29sh. 30th, 3ls5 and
on September 1st, good 10 return
Septeln Der Il 70 urling5C Camp-
ground, ca account OF teiup"r tLce
meetings TO be- he'd there, co.unsnc-
ing August 3O.u.
l. arietIs fl subscIi pt-Cn to tue
"Enterprise', bring or send US the
dollar next Monday court day, or see
US at the burlington Camp ground
next Tuesday. The little sums may
not seem TO be much to you but in
the aggregate are much to US and will
enable us to give you better paper
A lawn party will be held at the
residence OF Mrs. 0. W. Ames, near
Davis Wharf, by the young ladies OF
class No II of Charlottesville NJ. +.
Church, South, on Friday, September
4th, 2 p. H., for the benefit OF a
window in said church, or on the 9th
at same hour if weather prevents at
time named.
At the Democratic primary held IN
Northampton county last Saturday
DIR. Charles Smith was nominated as
foater candidate for House of Dele.
gates, Mr.. Tucker Wilkins as Attor-
ney for the Commonwealth, Mr.
Samuel Jarvis for sheriff and Mr.
Charles h. Savage for commissioner
of the revenue.
The New York, Philadelphia anC
Norfolk r. r., will sell tickets for al
all day select excursion to OceaI
City and return next Wednesday
September I'd. The train will leave
Cape Charles 6 a. H., and arrive a
from most stations OF $3.50 for tn
round trip 1t is to be 1.-THE las
chance of the season"
The New York, Philadelphia AM
Norfolk r. r. Co. will sell excursion
tickets from all stations between De
mar and Keller, on Sunday, Angus
30. The train will leave Delmar 7:3
a. III. and arrive at Keller at 955 g
M. Returning will leave Keller a
ITO p. 10. and arrive at Delmar II
pm. The train is run to give every
one the opportunity to hear Rev
Sam Jones, the celebrated evange
list, who will deliver an address o
Turlington's camp ground on tia
dRy