Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-08-19
LOCAL NEWS.

open september 1oCu'
Mr.. Lionel B. Stevenson left We'd
nesday for Brooklyn, N. Y, where he
expects to study dentistry.
The Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair
near Keller, will open Tuesday, |
August 29th, and continue four days.
Rev. Walter Rhodes, of Baltimore,
will preach at Modestown Baptist
Church Sunday, goth inst, at 1880
a. m.
Mrs. G. A. Fox, of Baltimore, and
Miss Carrie Beloate, of Onancock,
were the guests of Mrs. VIM. B. Steven
son, the past week.
Mrs. VIM. ]. Coleburn, son and
daughter, of Baltimore, are at Acco-
mac G. H., visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John E. Lewis.
The Central Agricultural Fair,
colored, Tasley, begins Tuesday
August 22d. An advertisement OF
same appears in this issue.
Mr.. J. L. Trower will sell line of
merchandise at public auction at
Keller, Saturday, August 10th, 2:3O
p. m. See advertisement.
Miss Margaret Groton will reopen
her music class in DrummOndtOWn
Monday, September 18th, and in
Onancock Tuesday, September 18th.
Mr.. Noah G. Mears, of Keller, and
Miss Capitolia Evans, of near George
town, Del, were married at the brides
home August 14th, Rev. Harry Taylor
officiating.
The New Church division of the
Produce Exchange will meet at New
Church on Saturday, August 18th,
D. m. A full attendance of the men,
bers is requested.
DR.. Ira Hurst, of near Accomac c.
H., left on Saturday to accept the
position of acting assistant surgeon
offered him in the L. S. Marine
Hospital, Baltimore.
Mr.. w. D. Stoakley, a prominent
attorney, of Norfolk, Va, will make
an address in favor of Judge Mann at
Belle Haven on Saturday afternoon,
sOAl 90 o,olool-
A special term of the Circuit Court
of Accomac will be held, beginning
Monday, August DIST. A civil venire
of % jurors has been summoned to
attend said special term.
A list of the premiums offered III the
Ladies' department of the Z. 5. Ag-
ricultural Fair appears in this issue.
The exhibits in this line as usual this
year will be numerous and of the best
variety.
The usual annual fair will be held at
Guilford NJ. E. Church, South, under
the auspices of the members of that
church on Wednesday, August %, or
on first fair day if inclement weather
prevents on day named.
The entries in the horse department
of the old fair, near Keller, will be
the largest we are advised, in the
twenty eight years of its existence
all home horses and many of them
with great promise of speed.
Steamer Gladys Whiting, w. H
Lang, captain, will run an excursion
from Folly wharf to Chincoteagut
next Wednesday, 23d inst, leaving
Folly wharf at $50 a. m and Chinco
league $50 p. m. Fare forround trll
$1.0o.
Supper will be served on the ground
at Charlottesville NJ. E. Church, South
next Wednesday, August 23d, FOLLOWED
by entertainment at night, or on frs
fair day, if weather is inclement o.
that day. Proceeds for the benefit O
the church.
Mr.. Elmer Lee Johnson and sister
Miss Mabel, who have been on fou
weeks visit to their aunt, Mrs. job
F. Lewis, near GrotOns, left for thel
home in Charlottesville last Sunda
morning, stopping few days in Ricf
mond with relatives.
The valuable real estate of John "
Coard will be sold at public auction
the highest bidder on Saturday, Sci
TENDER 9th, 1905, at O'Clock p. M,
front of Doughty's Hotel, Accomac
c. H. For terms &C. see posters
L. Floyd Mock, trustee.
S. James burlington, trustee in dee
from John Frederic Hill and wifi
will sell at public auction at Onley {
Saturday, September Cd, 2:3Op. m.
of their right, title and interest in tv
certain lots or parcels of land situate
at Onley. For full particulars 81
posters.
John T. Mock, trustee, will sell
the highest bidder on Saturday, Augu
26th, 1905 at O'Clock p. m, in fro
of OnancCck Hotel four acres, mo
or less, of land in Onancock belor
ing to Geo. T. Hall and wife and
joining the lands of Jos. c. Heat
John Wesley Hurst and others.
Real estate, of which Gilbert
Mears, died seized and possess
situated on the road from Daughel
to Only, containing AZ IL acres, m'
or less, will be sold at public aucti
by the heirs at law of said decide