Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-05-20
John W. EDMONDS, Editor and Owner'
LOCAL NEWS.

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Mrs. Harry G. Mabie, of East orange II
N. ]. arrived last week to spend part "
Of the summer at her old home at c
Accomac c. II.
Miss Marcie Duncan returned nome
Tuesday, after spending several weeks
visiting friends and relatives III hlcn- l
mond and Norfolk.
Especial attention is invited to the /
BARGAINS in crockery offered by Ames'
Mills & Co. in this issue. See aoVer- ,
tisement on local page.
The store goods of Scott & Hurst
Deep Creek, will be sold atpubhc auc-
tion ON Thursday, May 25th., by Lee
p Kellam. sheriff. See advertisements
Oak Grove Church, Keller CIRCUIT
nil, no dedicated on the 4th. Sabbath
in Nav by Rev. DR.. Atwell' OF Dan
vile. Va. The public is cordially III
vited.
The Drummondtown High School
will close next Friday, after a session
of nine months, and with longer Ter"
70 its credit than any school IN the
county.
The annual church fair at Hairs
Chapel will be held on the grounds al
that church on Monday, June Iz.n'
Everybody is cordially invited TO De
in attendance.
Children's day will be observed a'
Hollies Baptist Church, June 12th' com
mencing at 2 O'Clock. Supper ana
refreshments will be served. Enter
tainment at night.
The next session of the Baptlst
Sunday School Convention OF tne
Accomac Association will be held with
the Cheriton Baptist Church, Tuesday
and Wednesday, June 9Th and 'th'
The steeple of the handsome Metho-
dist Church at Wachapreague, recent
" completed, was struck byhghtnlng
last Sunday night. The damage to 1t
and other parts of the building Is eS'i-
mated at about $4,000.
Hon. VIM. It. Bundick, OF OnancocK'
is on a tour North delivering temper
ance lectures. He spoke three times
in DIR. A. G. Dixon's church, Boston,
ON Sunday and left that place Oh
Monday to fill engagements in Con
necticut.
a bazaar will be held at Bloomtowr
BAPTIST Church, Friday, 26th msV'
On. m. and free entertainment or lee
ture will be given at night. Supper
icecream. fruits and cOnfectlonare
will be served, also fried oysters.
weather is inclement you are invite
to be present next day.
Warner Ames, trustee in certal
deed of trust from Luther j. ScoU
will ON Saturday, June Sd. at 3 p. Ii
in front of Marsh & Bros store on III
North side of Chesconnesslx, sell
nnblic auction certain house ana II
belonging to said Scott. For furtn
information see posters.
L. Floyd Mock, trustee, Will sell
nublic auction on the premises
Saturday, May goth, 1905, at 3 o'clo
d. M, the storehouse and dWelllil
with all necessary outbuildings a
Garden. of Mrs. Southey 5. MAJ
situated In Keller. This is most
cellent property, almost new ana
good condition. For terms, &C.,
posters.
Warner Ames, special commission
IN the suit of Andrew D. Ayres q
wife VS.. Edward T. Ayres and WI
will sell at public auction on Saturd
June 10th, p. m, in front OF the
tel in Onancock two tracts or pare
of land. located near Chesconne'
Of which Margaret A. Marsh Gil
seized, and possessed. For tuii
ticulars see posters.
Among the arrivals at Accomac
n. ON Saturday last were Messrs' j.
g. McMaster and w. S. McMas
prominent attorneys of Jersey I
N. and Princess Anne, Nd, res
lively. and Mr.. E. S. McMaster,
ner;ntendent of Schools of Worce
Co., Md. They visited while
Bowman's Folly, the old home OF
ancestors, and other points OF lnte
in the county.
Maxwell Wilkins, aged about tw
wears. bright and popular son o
John T. Wilkins, Jr., of Vauc
northampton county, died Mond
slockiaw brought on by woun
ceived on his finger. He was inc
to be nearly well of the wound
symptoms of tetanus appeared
Wednesday of last week. The III
took take at old Hungars Vi
Tuesday morning.
Thirteen tracts of lands OF Jol
Finney, deceased, will be sold at
auction in front of the hotel at
cock on Saturday, June 18th, 1
p. m. by Jno. S. NAPLES and in
Rogers, special commissioners
appear by an advertisement in al
column of this paper. The real
to be offered for sale is anon
most valuable in the county, a
located and much of it in higl
of cultivation. 1t will be also, pc
the largest land sale ever made
county, and it is safe to say