Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1903-09-19
LOCAL NEWS.

III Or. Jno. ID. Ayres Auu WIG spout
the week in Baltimore.
Miss Marcie Duncan returned to
Farmville, Thursday, to resume her
studies in Normal College at that
place.
Capt. E. j. Corbin and family
moved to town last week and occupy
the dwelling Oh Main street, known
as the Gillett house.
The report of the condition of the
Parsley National Bank, at the close
OF bl)iness September 9th, 1908, ap-
pears in another column.
In another column, 800 acres of best
trucking land in Virginia, situated
near Norfolk, is advertised at public
auction. See ad for full particulars.
Oysters, at the beginning of the
season in our waters, are reported as
poor, but in thrifty condition, with
the prospect of being fat" at an early
day.
Miss Margaret Lilliston, daughter
OF Mr.. A. ]. Lilliston, and Master
I'm Ross, son of Judge Ross, left
v ednesday for Fredericksburg Col
l'ge.
Especial attention is invited TO ad-
vertisement of E. W. Russell, Lee
mont, in another column. He has
bargains to offer you in many lines OF
merchandise.
Mrs. Mary s. Corbin, son Charlie,
and mother, Mrs. Smith, sojourners
for the last two months at Roanoke,
returned to their home at Accomac
@. H., on the 10th inst.
An advertisement of the Parksley
High School, in this issue of the
paper, is OF interest to you if you
have children you wish to receive in
struction in a first class school.
Trees were uprooted, corn badly
damaged, telephone poles blown
down, &C., at Accomac G. H. and vi
Oinity,as in other parts of the county,
by the rain storm of Tuesday night.
The Drummondtown Academy will
be re-opened next Monday with Mr.
Frank B. Rosebro, of Fredericksburg,
as principal. He is college gradu-
ate and is highly recommended for
scholarship and as disciplinarian.
Mr.. Robert P. Coleburn, foreman
q this Office has been confined to his
hcme by sickness since Friday of last
eek, and his absence has prevented
TX from meeting some of our engage
Ine ats for job work and delayed us in
tue publication of the paper. He is
IL proving and is expected back in
tie Office next week.
A fair will be held at Woodbury.
III. E. Church, South, under the aus
pices of friends and members of that
church on Wednesday, September %.
Supper and choice refreshments of
every kind will be served. Every
body is invited to be present and
help good cause.
Young s. Landlord, proprietors of
Pocomoke Marble Works, with the
view of closing out the business, offer
special inducements to purchasers
for the next 60 days. Everything in
their line will be sold at cost during
that time. See advertisement for
particulars in the next issue of this
paper.
Excursion tickets, good on date of
issue and only on special train and
steamer, will be sold by the n. Y, P.
g. N. r. r., on Tuesday, September
Goth, to Norfolk. Old Point Comfort
and return. The train will leave
New Church at 7,0S a. M, and arrive
at Norfolk, II. 40 u. N. Fare for round
trip from $1,90 to $125.
The personal property, of the
Denny Galvanlc Paint Company,
consisting in part of paints, machin-
cry, mills, fixtures and appliances,
patents, processes, secrets and formu-
las, &C., will be sold at public auc-
ton by Ohio F. Mears and L. Floyd
Mock, receivers, at Cape Charles, on
Saturday, October Sd, between and
p. m. of that day. For full parti-
culars, see posters.
II a candidate at the late primary,
whether nominated or not, you must
file with the clerk of the County
Court, in thirty days after the cleo
ton statement in writing, subscrib-
ed and sworn to before an officer
authorized to administer oaths, set
ting forth in detail all sums of money
contributed, disbursed, expended or
promised by you, and to the best of
your knowledge and belief by any
person or persons in your behalf,
wholly or in part, endeavoring to
secure your nomination to office. "
Failing to file such statement and
oath you are liable to a fine not ex-
ceeding 5000
John s. Parsons, trustee, will sell
at public auction, on Saturday, the
10th day of October, at $50 o'clock,
%. ~, part of what was originally
known as the Jack Ward farm, near
Exmore, Va, in three parcels, at the