Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-09-17
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER II, l9O4
John W. EDMONDS. Editor and Owner.
LOCAL NEWS.


Der 28th.
The NJ. P. Church, OF Parksley'
will hold an all day fair Wednesday,
September 21st. Dinner and supper
will he served and refreshments SOLD.
The High School of Drummond-
town was opened on Monday with an
enrolment of sixty pupils, which mas
since received additions # ten to that
number.
Attention is invited to an adver
tisement OF Riley's Fall Millinery,
Pocomoke city, in this issue. 1t Is OF
especial interest to the ladies OF the
Eastern Shore.
The Rev. J. Scott Meredith VIII
nreach at st. Georges Church, Pun
colleague, next Sunday afternoon al
$40. and at Belle Haven on the same
day at 1880 p. IN.
Two valuable truck farms are OIL
fered for sale at private contract 10
this issue by Mr.. Jos. 5. Bunting
Bloomtown, Va. See advertisement
for full particulars.
Mrs. Byron G. Clark is at Accomac
c. 81. visiting her brother, Mr. koo''
Oldham. Rev. Mr.. CLARK, who &C
companied her to the town, returned
to NJ. Washington, Md, on yester
day.
REPORTS of the condition Of the
Farmers and Merchants National
Bank, at Onley, and of the Parksley
National Bank, at Parksley, at the
close of business, September Oh, l9O4,
appear In another column this week
The fourth quarterly conference
of the Drummondtown charge Will
he held Saturday and Sunday, oath
and 25th. The business session OF the
conference will be held at the par
sonage on Saturday at p. IN. Afuil
attendance of all officials is desired.
A fair will be held at Woodbury.
ME-. Church. South, on Wednesday
September 18th. Supper, ice cream
and copfectioneries will be served.
Proceeds for the benefit of church
Everybody is invited. II weather II
Indictment on that day come the next
fair day.
MIR. VIM. E. Thomas. genera
agent. advertises Orchilla Guano in
another column this week. Its re
suits speak too we'll for 1t to neec
any commendation. 1t is important
to our farmers only to know tina
they can get it conveniently from
agents selected to sell it,
Protracted services, which begai
in Drummondtown Baptist Church
this week, will be continued mex
week. The pastor, Rev. John <
tioode, will preach Sunday mornip
and night and Rev. L. A. Barton
Suffolk. will arrive on Monday an
conduct the services every nigh
thereafter.
Mr.. George W. Ga,ret will sell
public auction at Accomac q. b. o
Wednesday, October 9Th, or II weati
er prevents, on first fair day Their
after, valuable personal propert.
consisting in part of household an
kitchen furniture, one mule, wv
COWS, two carts, one carriage, 1arl
ing implements, SC. For particula
see posters.
The jury, in the case OF the COZ
monwealth We. William Woody bric
house. rendered verdict of murd
in the second degree late Frlds
afternoon of last week and fixed I
confinement at five years IN c
penitentiary. He was taken on "
terday to serve out his sentence
Mr.. Charles Dombrick, guard at tn
institution.
Samuel Il. Rose, trustee In de
from William Simpkins and WI
eolored, for the benefit OF Her
Spead. colored, will sell at puo
auction Cd the promises, on SAT
dsy, September Gath, 3 p m
building lots near Accomac U.
situated on the road from Courtho
to Onley station. For full parti
lars see posters.
Mr.. William T. Bundick, OF
county, with patioi al reputation
a temperance lecturer, will rece
from his publishers next week sew
hundred copies of his book, cont'
ing six of his best lectures, bouh'
beautiful cloth with gilt title and
tanning about 300 words, will
short biography by friend, an
PRODUCTION to the book by Rev.
&C. Dixon and preface by
writer. The price of book will be
dollar. which will be mailed pre-
anyone desiring it on receip
the dollar.
The storm OF Wednesday u
destroyed many thousand do
worth of roperty on the baysi(
this county. Several wharves
.Chesconr ossex to Guilford
swept away and the fields for
we're c, vered with water. The "
at Marsh's store was damaged Sc
hundred dollars and the loss to
Frank g. Lewis on Hunting ere