Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1903-02-28
LOCAL NEWS.


Rev. George G. Bundick will preach
at Bethel Baptist Church, Sunday
II a. III.
Rev. r. N. Hartness will preach
at the school house, Tasley, on Sun
day at 3 p. III.
Miss Inez Garrett, of Northampton,
is the guest of her uncle, Mr. George
W. Garrett, at Accomac Q. H., this
week.
The young people of the Drum
hometown Baptist Church will give
entertainment and supper during
Easter week.
VIM. P. Bell & Co have just re-
ceived limited supply of fine tubes
rose bulbs which they are selling at
cents each.
Fruit, truck and grain farms adj
vertised for sale in another column
by j. r. McGonigal, Dover, Del. See
ad for fuller particulars.
Rev W. F. Sheppard, State or
ganizer of the Junior Order Ameri
can Mechanics, will preach at Drum
mondtown Methodist Church, Sun
day morning, II o'clock.
The Mutual Live Stock Insurance
Association, of Mappsville, Va, will
meet next Saturday, March 18th. Bus
mess of importance demands the at
tendance of every member.
A bill to amend the code in rela-
ton to jury service, making persons
over sixty years of age eligible for
service, but permitting such persons
to decline, has passed the Senate Of
Virginia.
The time of opening the Tasley
Fair this year has not been fixed by
the directors. August 4th was sug-
gested as the day at the last meeting
of the board but not agreed upon, as
stated in our last issue.
Rev. II. s. Kidd will be absent from
his regular appointments on Sunday.
He will be in attendance at the Coun-
ell at Halls Chapel called for the pur-
pose of ordaining Mr.. NJ. w. Bloxom
to the Gospel ministry.
An oyster supper will be served at
Crowson NJ. P. Church, at night, on
Thursday, March 9th, or if weather
is inclement at that time first fail
night. Ice cream and confectionerie'
will also be for sale on the occasion
The announcement is made by re-
quest, that preaching may be ex-
pected at Harborton Baptist Church
next Sunday, 3 p. IN. Important
matters, to be brought before the
church, require the attendance of al
the members.
Mrs. Robert E. Lewis, of near New
Church, while moving a gun from
one part of the room to another
Thursday night, accidently fired Il
off, shooting herself in the arm and
inflicting painful but not danger
GUS wound. The bone was no
fractured.
The name of the Salisbury Ic
Cream Coz has been changed to tn
"F. w. Shivers Co." as will appea
by an advertisement in this issue
Their factory is now running and
ready to fill all orders on short notice
Satisfaction guaranteed to all custC
mers.
New advertisements in this issue
to which especial attention is invi
ted: Belle Haven Furniture Co
Click g. CO., Onancock; The PENN
sula Tailoring Co, Pocomoke City
Brown Leghorn eggs, sc. by W
Scott Byrd, Parksley; real estate b
j. r. McGonigal, Dover, Del; motto
to creditors of Susan F. Mears, de
ceased.
A pair of Bursar FLIES, owned b
Mr.. Ii. p. James, of GAINESVILLE, A.
comac county, Va, were offered
James Kings sales stables at auctio
yesterday. They we're withdrawn,
the highest bid made was 1890 Il
the pair. Later Mr.. William H Ricf
ardsop, the speedman of the XIII
stables, bought the pair at prlva1
sale for $465.-Baltimore Sun, 26tf
James H. Fletcher, Jr., admin
traitor, will sell by public auction,
Drummondtown on next Frida
March 9th, valuable personal pro-
erty of Eliza F. G. Garrett, decease
consisting of household and kitche
furniture-included in which is son
very handsome mahogany furnltu
of the late DR.. Satchell-mule, cal
buggy, COWS, corn, fodder, &c. Sa
begins at 10 o'clock. For fuller pa
ticulars see posters.
Stewart X. Powell, special comm
sioner, in certain chancery eau
between John Wesley Hurst al
wife ETC., plaintiffs, and Mary HUI
ct ais, defendants, will sell by pub
auction at Onancock, Saturday, Fe
ruary 2Sth, p. N, by virtue Of q
cree in said cause, five valuable tra'
or parcels of lands, situated ne
Chesconnessix and Onancock, fl
and discharged of any claim of dow
For full particulars see posters.
Mr. IOhn K imme erie q worthy a