Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-01-21
LOCAL NEWS.

Mr.. l.. Floyd Mock and Capt. W. ID.
Lang, confined to their homes by
sickness during the week, are out
again.
Messrs. George T. Beach and George
G.. Ailworth, of Accomac @. g., spent
the week In Baltimore on a business
trip and with the view of making 1t
their future home.
DR.. La Fopzo, with experience Of
twenty years in the treatment OF
chronic diseases, will be at Parksley
Hotel for a month. See Ills adver
tisement in this issue.
DR.. Il. Dix Lilliston, hopelessly i'll
with pneumonia, 1t was thought, dur
ing the week at his home at Accomac
G. a., is reported as very much bet
ter at the time OF going to press.
An advertisement of Kellum Sure
Cure, for many of the ills which fl -sh
is heir to, together with the list OF
responsible parties who sell it, sp-
pears In another column. Read it.
Mr.. Sewell F. Lane, of Wach =
preague. and Miss Lena Phillips,
daughter of Mr. John E. Phillips, of
Accomac G. H., were married in
Pocomoke City on Tuesday, the 10th
inst.
Reports OF the condition of Parks
ley National Bank and of he Farm
ers and Merchants National Bank, at
Onley, at the close of business, Jan
usry 18th, 1905, appear in another
column.
Mr.. Merritt Bloxom, formerly of
this county, now prosperous com
mission merchant of Seattle, Wash
ingtop, after a visit of two weeks to
friends and relatives at Bloxom Sta
ton, left for his western home on
Tuesday.
Mr.. David Sterling, of near Acco-
mac g. H., was kicked in the face by
his horse and painfully Injured on
Friday of last week. His pose was
broken and he was blinded by the
blow for day or so, but he was not
seriously hurt and is out again.
The lower room of the old Masonic
Hall at Accomac g. a., remodelled
and handsomely fitted up as store
house, was occupied by Mr.. Nathan
lei J. Lepg last week. To his fine
line of groceries he will add in the
near future dry goo 8, notions, &c.
Mr.. Samuel J. Twilley, of POGO
moke City, left on Wednesday last
for the West, where he will purchase
a car load of choice horses and mules
Watch these columns next week fol
advertisement giving date of his sale
and If in need of stock it may pay
you to wait until that time.
Senator Martin has introduced ir
the Senate bill to pay to the heirs
OF Lemmos j. Spence, deceased, O.
Chesconuessex, Va, the sum o
$4,000 for compensation for three
years. service as a pilot on Chesa
peake Bay, and for certain supplie
taken from him by forces OF tn,
United States.
Hon. Preston Lea, Governor o
Delaware, has just appointed Mr.
Joseph L. Cahall. of Georgetown
Del, as Secretary of State Tn
office is the richest in the State. MI
Cahall married an Accomack lady
Miss Monte Powell, of Onancock, VIII
Is now on visit to her mother, Mrs
BERTHE K. Powell.
Joseph r. Rigs, agent, will Sc
at public auc'ion at his store a
Guilford, on Saturday, Februar
25th, all that tract or parcel of Ian
on which Jesse Taylor and Susar
his wife, reside, containing so acres
more or less, situated lear Pdrksley
il same is not sold at private contraC
before said date. For full pa rticU
lars see posters.
L. Floyd Mock, attorney for job
W. Coard and wife, will sell at ul
lie auction on Saturday, Februar
4th, 1905, at $50 O'Clock p. M,
front OF Doughty's Hotel. Accoms
O. e., Va about fifty (5O) acres I
the northe stern portion of I'll
"Charles r Coard land" includin
the old settlement. See pla, in We
P. Bells drug store.
An advertisement of the Gree
bush Manufacturing Co. in this issr
Ia of interest to all of our reader
The firm, as will be noted, manufa
lures berry crates, truck barrels, PHI
and oak lumber and has for sale 8
grades of guano, pumps, roofn
bricks, nails, sc The fact that oV
p 70 women and children are employt
in the manufacture of crates al
baskets & yes some idea of the ma
nitude of the business OF the firm.
-Four fine farms, highly improve
adapted to trucks OF all kinds a.
located near railroad stations,
gether with valuable personal pro
erty, including farm machinery, car
wagons, IS mules, IS horses, 10 he
of cattle, 100 ewes, 1900 bushels
corn on ear, 800 barrels of seed rou
potatoes, hogs, &C., will be sold
public auction by Mr.. Gordon
Ionas at his cadence in NeWa