Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-03-25
JOHN W. EDM0NDS, Editor and Owner.
LOCAL NEWS.


& Co.
Revival service closed at Broadway |
Baptist Church Sunday morning and
will begin at HarbOrton Baptist
Church Sunday night.
Melfa division of the Produce Ex-
change will meet Saturday, March
25th, p. m. All of the members are
requested to be present.
The Temperanceville Bank, w. L.
Mock, proprietor and manager, will
open for business about May 18th. See
advertisement in another column.
The dwelling on Main st. AccOmac
CHI, lately vacated by Mr.. VIM. P.
Bell was sold by him this week to Mrs.
Fletcher Scott for the sum of $1,000.
Messrs. William and Charles Con-
quest, of Richmond, spent Saturday
and Sunday at Accomac G. H., the
guests of their cousins, the Misses
Custis.
Stock of general merchandise of J.
d. Belote & Son is offered for sale at
private contract by G. Walter Mapp,
trustee. See advertisement in another
column.
DR.. ]. L. DeCormiss, of Norfolk, has
located at Accomac G. H., for the
practice of his profession and can be
found at the office of the late DR..
Lilliston.
Rev. Richard Edwards has resigned
as pastor of churches in Northern
Neck to accept call to Modestown
and Mappsville Baptist Churches in
this county.
A meeting of the Onley division of
the Produce Exchange will be held on
Saturday afternoon, April 1st., 3
O'Clock. A full attendance is reques-
ted, by the general director, of the
members.
Reports of the condition of the
Parksley National Bank, at Parksley,
and of the Farmers and Merchants
National Bank, at Onley, at the close
of business, March 14th, 1905, appear
in another column.
Rev. John K. Goode left to day to
accept an invitation to hold revival
services during next week at Orange
burg, South Carolina, and will not,
therefore, be expected to fill his ap-
pointments in this county tomorrow
Captain VIM. H. Lang on Thursday
sold his interest in oyster grounds
near Oyster, Northampton county
known as Black Rock, containing 7OC
or 800 acres, to Hon. E. Q. Jordan
late member of the House of Dele
gates from Frederick county, for the
sum of $4,000.
The dwelling of Miss Mary Esther
Kellam, of Belle Haven, together witt
most of the furniture in the house
was destroyed Wednesday morning
by a fire due, it is supposed, to a de
fective fiue in the attic. Loss is est
mated at about $4,000 and it was III
sured for 1920.
j. Harry Rev, trustee IN deed iron
Estelle B. Bozman, and John t. Boz
man, her husband, will sell at publ
auction in front of hotel at Parksley
on Saturday, April Sth, 1905, p. m
a certain house and lot situated in tn
town of Parksley. For full particr
lars see posters.
The valuable Hotel Livery Stable
and lot of G. Lloyd Doughty on whic
same are located, with plenty OF Ian
for the same, will be sold to the higf
est bidder, in front of Hotel bought
on Saturday, April 1st, next at
O'Clock D. m. See posters and plat
drug store of w. P. Bell & Co.
Especial attention is invited to az
yertisement of j. T. Walkley, Bel
Haven, in this issue if you wish
have your houses covered with sla
or tin roof. His work on the clerk
Office and on several dwellings in IL
town speaks for itself. He can gl'
as reference his former patrons.
Rev. c. S. Baker, former pastor
church on Tangier Island, and later
Presiding Elder and delegate to Il
General Conference, was depos
from the ministry, at a session OF t.
Wilmington NJ. E. Conference Ia
Monday, on charges of gamblin
fraud, high imprudence and unmin
terial conduct.
At the session of the Wilmingt'
M. E. Conference on Monday, t
following appointments were
nounced for the Eastern Shore: Ona
cock, Rev. w. R. Hirons; Chine
league, Rev. D. H. Willis; Chesc(
nessix, Rev ]. Frank Ayres, (supply
Tangier, Rev. T. r. Vandyke; Ca
Charles, Rev. ]. P. Outten.
George E. burlington, trustee, v
sell at public auction, in front OF ST.
of H. R. Boggs & Bro, Cashville,
Saturday, March 25th, 8 p. m,
estate of John T. Mock of Edwa
situated near that village, contain
272 and 10 ceres, respectively, be
the same Of which John T. Boggs d
seized and possessed. For terms
posters.
G. Waller Mapp, trustee of j.
Belote 6; Son, bankrupts, will sell
public auction at Savageville,