Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-09-03
LOCAL NEWS.

The next term of the circuit court
begins Monday, September 9Th.
The High School of Drummond.
town opeos Mondsy, September /" h.
Afog specific is advertised in an
other column by Mr.. A. P. White, Jr.,
Read 1t.
Rev. P. 3. Henderlite will resume
his work as pastor at Mackenzie Pres
byterian Church Sunday morning.
Hon. Leslie G. Garnett, Democrat
ic elector Of the First District, will
spsak at Eastville. Monday, Septem'
Der 5th.
The store of Click s. Co. lat the
busy corner" Onancock, will be
closed on account of holiday on
Saturday, September 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Revell and
Mr.. and Ms. E. L. Coleburn. of Bal
timore, are at Accomac G. b. visit
ing relatives and friends
The books of the treasurer of Acco
mac and bis deputy will be open for
the collection of taxes at Accomac
G. H., next Monday, courtdsy.
Mrs Charles s. NAPLES has return
ed to her home 10 Baltimore, and has
as her guests Mrs. Thos. Rogers and
son Harry, of Finney's Wharf.
Mrs. Ben T. Gunter and son, Ben
t., Jr., left Tuesday for visit of
several days to the family of Rev.
Jno. w. HundIey, Covington, Va.
Mrs. George Wesley Jones, after a
visit of several weeks to hei parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Grant, return
ed to her home in Norfolk on Tues
day.
An advel tisement of l. Il. Merrill,
Pocomoke City, in this issue is of
interest to you. 1t always pays to
read what up.to-date merchants
have to say.
Two valuable truck farms are Of
fered for sale az private contract in
this issue by Mr.. JOS. s. Bunting,
Bloomtown, Va. See advertisement
fo , iull particulars.
Mr.. Edward Howard, of Pocomoke
City, Md, has located at Parksley,
Va, for the purpose of conducting
marble yard at that place. See ad.
for full particulars next week.
Rev. ]. r. Taylor will hold services
at Jenkins Bridge, Sunday morning,
September 4tb at II q. M, Sunday
afternoon at Bloxom at p. H., Sun
day night at Accomac at 8 p. M.
Very many of our subscribers paid
us the dollars due us during the Kel-
Ter fair but very many more are in
arrears, whom we will thank to set
tie with US next Monday, court day.
The buyers for Miss Riley's MILL
merry, Pocomoke City, are In New
York. Their announcement for the
Fall season will appear in due time
and will be of interest to the people.
Watcn for it.
Attention is invited to adverti2e-
ment In this issue of Byrd & Purner,
employment agents. AS will be
noted persons in all kinds of busine IS
are furnished with help on short
notice by the firm, the head of which
/, q native of this county.
The annual church fair will be held
at Guilford NJ. E. Church, South,
Wednesday, September 14th, or il
weather is Indictment at that time on
next fair day. Supper, ice cream
and confectioneries will be served
Proceeds for benefit of church.
The Eastern Shore Agricultural
Fair was well attended this week
and the receipts were larger than they
have been for many years. The sur
plus after paying all debts, it is be
lieved, will enable the managers to
make many improvements another
year.
r. L. Parkes, oyster inspector, dis
II let No. 2,req uests us to say, that al
parties who have applied for oyster
planting ground 10 his district dur
iog the past year, must notify hin
before September 1st, that the same
may be surveye ed, otherwise the appli
cation will be given no considera
ton.
The ladies of Smith chapel will
have festival and drama Thursday
afternoon and evening, Septembe
S,h. Supper at % and 10 cents viii
be served at half past A O'Clock
Drama will begin at 1880 p. In. AID
mission Is cents, reserved seats Q
cents. Refresh ments will be servet
from 8 p. m, to Top. m.
The announcement is authorizeV
by DIR. Jno. w. Bowdoin, count
chairman, that the Hon. Harry 81
George Tucker will address In
democrats of the county at Accoma
G. H., next Monday, court day. MI
Mr.. Tucker, as is well known to GU
people, is Que of the prominent pub
lie men of Virginia and a gifted an