Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-02-27
LOCAL NEWS.
Board of Supervisors meet Wed.
nesday, March 10th.

Charles, March LIST, 7:30 p. m. Let all
who can hear him.
MIR. Augustus Parker, formerly of
this county, has sold his hotel prop
erty at Pocomoke City and retired
from the business.
The sum of 800 will be spent by N
Y. p s. N. r. r. Co, in improving
station aud platform at Tasley
Station this Spring.
An advertisement of s. b. Downes,
the we'll known commission mer-
chants of New York, appears in an
other column in this issue.
II. E. McCleary will be at T. H.
Nelson's stables, Accomac G. H., 10th,
18th and 18th of March, with a car
load of horses See posters.
The attention of all interested in
fine horses is invited to advertise
ment in this issue of Colonel Sydney,
owned by Garrison & Mears, Davis
Wharf, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. Mabie, of
East Orange, n. j., returned to their
home last Monday after a visit of
several days with relatives and
friends at Accomac q. II.
A meeting of the Onley division of
the Produce Exchange will be held
at Onley, Saturday afternoon, March
5tb, $50 O'Clock. The general direct
or requests the attendance of all of
the members.
Mr.. j. Hargis, of Tasley, Va, and
Miss Laura G. Corkran, of Whining
ton, Del, were married at the Hotel
Princess Anne, Monday morning by
Rev. J. W. Colona, pastor of Antioch
N E. Church. -Crisfield Times, goth.
New advertisements in this issue
of interest to all looking for bargains:
Il. B. Hope, Modestown; A. W. Short,
Bloxom; Harry T. White, Bloomtown;
Belle haven Furniture Co; Rogers
& Bro, Finney; A. Il. G. Mears,
Wachapreague.
VIM. P. Goodwin, administrator,
will sell at public auction on Satur-
day, February eth, valuable oyster
planting ground leases, canoe, skiffs,
sc, of Geo. w. Martin, deceased, at
his late residence on Tunnels Is
land. See advertisement.
The Farmers and Merchants Ma
tional Bank, at Onley, with Ben 7.
Gunter, president, VIM. G. Parsons,
cashier, and Vernon s. Burton, teller,
will open for business about May LIST.
The bank building will be ready for
occupancy about July 1st.
The Ladies Aid and Missionary So
ciety of the Savageville Sunday
School will have an oyster supper at
Savageville on Tuesday, March LET,
3-8 o'clock p. IN. Ice cream and other
Refreshments will be for sale. If
weather is inclement on Tuesday,
same will take place next fair day.
At recent meeting held at Parks
ley steps were taken for Incorporate
ing the town and the following were
named as the officers for the first
year: Mayor, DR.. J. T. Sledge; res
corder, Il. l. Kent; council, E. T.
Parks, E, Colona, III. l.. Lewis, 8. 7.
Lewis, s. 7. Parsons and A. Frank
Barnes.
Mrs. Kate E. Savage has returned
to Belle Haven and authorizes the
announcement that after having
spent several years In successful dress
making in the city of Baltimore, feels
more competent than everlo execute
all the latest styles in the art of man
tua making and will appreciate a
call from any of her old friends and
patrons as we'll as new ones, who
need her services In that line CT bus
mess"
The Republicans of Northampton
held mass-meetiDg at Cape Charles
Tuesday, and elected delegates and
alternates to the State convention at
Norfolk, March 3rd, and the district
convention at Urbana, March LIST.
Resolutions were unanimously adopt
ed endorsing President Roosevelt's
administration, the State organiza-
tion and Chairman Agnew. George
huff, Thomas Johnson, @. g.
Smithers and G. A. Mckinney were
elected as delegates.
A special to Virginian-Pilot on
February Goth, says; The Jordan
oyster bill will be favorably reported
tomorrow by the Senate fish and
game committee. This decision was
reached tonight by vote of to a.
The bill was amended, however, to
make the commission to rearrange the
Baylor survey consist of the follow
ing: Frank Fletcher, of Accomac; G.
Fenton Day, of Isle of Wight; D. G.
O'Flaherty, of Warren; II. @. Pitcher,
Of Fauquier, and A, d. Watkins, Of
Prince Edward.
L. Floyd Mock, trustee in deed of
trust from A. d. Doremus and wife,
will sell at public auction on Satur-
day, February eth, 1904, at $50 p.m.,
in front of Kellam's Hotel, in Belle
Haven, about 10 acres of the most
desirable portion of the "Trower
farm, extending IS yards from the
line of Mrs. Rose A. Smith along the
county road and including the tenant