Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-03-26
LOCAL NEWS.


ing home to day.
Mr.. Henry G. White. postmaster at
Accomac c. a., IL critically ill with
out hope almost of improvement in
his condition
Misses Blake and Alice Gusts, who
have been in Baltimore during the
winter, returned to their home at
Accomac G. H., on last Saturday.
A drove of first-class horses will
arrive at stables of McCleary & Mel
son, Accomac G. b. In a few days.
Particulars will be given by posters
A business meeting of the Drum
mondtown Baptist Church will be
held at p. IN, to-day. All of the
members are requested to be present.
st. Thomas If. E Church, South,
will give an oyster supper and ice
cream festival during the afternoon
and evening of Easter Monday, April
4th.
The next regular communication
of Ocean Lodge, No. 1l6, A. F. Il a.
M, will be held in their Lodge room
at Wachapreague, Thursday, 3lst
inst.
Bishop Randolph has made the
following appointments: Pungotea
que 14th, afternoon; jenkins Bridge,
April 10th, morning; Drummondtown,
April 18th, night.
A meeting of the New Church divi-
sion of Produce Exchange will be
held at New Church, april I'd, 3 P.
LII. All o. the members are requested
by the director to be present.
A temperance mass-meeting will be
held ut louisville next Monday
evening, 7:30 o'clock. Addresses will
be made by Mr.. q. Walter Mapp and
others. A cordial invitation is ex
tended to everyone to be present.
An advertise ment Of the superb
line Of millinery goods and notions
of Miss Duncan y Co., Belle Haven,
will appear in the next issue of this
paper, but the goods have arrived
aud you are invited to call at once
and inspect same.
An oyster supper, under the au-
spices of the Ladies Missionary So
ciety of Chincoteague Baptist Church,
will be served in village of New
Church, Saturday evening, March
Goth. You are invited to be present
aD3 help good cause.
An oyster supper, under the auspi.
ces of the ladies of Modestown Baptist
Church, will be served Monday, April
4, beginning at 4 p. Ii. Ice cream,
cake, &C., will also be for sale. An
invitation is extended to to everyone
to be present and help a good cause.
New advertisements in this issue to
which especial attention is invited
Mrs. E. A. Merrill, Onancock, Mrs. M.
V. Finley Mears, Bloxom, millinery
goods; Belle Haven Furniture Co
white goods embroideries &c ; A. b.
Bulack, cafe, Baltimore; Ames, Shield
& Co, Onancock.
The PuDgoteague and Nandua
divisions of the Produce Exchange
will meet at Pupgoteague, Saturday
April I'd, 3 p. m. Manager Burton
and Treasurer McMath will be pres
eat aud make addresses. The mem
bers are expected to be in attendance
and all others are invited.
VIM. p. Bell & Co. have just re-
ceiyed from the old reliable firm, d
Landreth Seed Co., of Philadelphia
supply of fresh vegetable anc
flower seeds, which they will be GLAD
to furnish their patrons at reasona
BILE prices Lawn grass seed for sur
face effect and shady places.
Reduced rates will be given oy thu
N. Y, P. IN R. R. Co, from New
Church to Cape Charles, Old Poin
Comfort and Norfolk and return OF
Tuesday, April 9TH, 1904, on account
OF launching of Battleship "Vir
ginia" ut Newport News on that day
Fur rates apply to ticket agents.
Joseph R. Ri gs, attorney. in fact
will sell at pubic auction to t6
highest bidder on Saturday, Apri
10TH, D. H., at the store of John II
Somers, Sirocco, the real estate o
which William Somers died seize'
and possessed, consisting of Is tract
or parcels OF land including the yer,
valuable farm known as the HON
Place." all situated near Bloxon
Station. For full particulars Sc
posters.
Tunnels Island, situated near tn
mouth of Messongo Greek, contain
ing by estimation 4S0 acres, arabl
and marsh land, will be sold at put
lie auction to the highest bidder 9
George w. Glenu's store, Saxis Ii
land, on Tuesday, the Goth day {
March, 1904. 2 p. M, by DR.. Fran
Fletcher, trustee. This property be
Lice dwelling upon it and is vel
valuable for one desiring to engae
In the Oyster industry. For full pa
ti.ulars see posters.
All the criminal charges again
the Eastern Shore oystermaD WALTZ
Vessels. brought here for trial, hay
been dismissed by United States Col
,niSaionnr Riddlaharrar and WAsse