Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-09-16
JOHN W. EDM0NDS, Editor and Owner.
LOCAL NEWS.

with typhoid fever at her home at
Accomac G. H.
Miss Stella Adams left Thursday for
a visit of several weeks to relatives
and friends in Baltimore.
Messrs. Thos II. Nelson and w .Thos
Wright are in Baltimore this week
attending the races at Prospect Park.
Rev. w. J. Twilley will begin pro-
tracted meeting at Woodbury. Sept.
18th, and at Drummondtown October
1st.
Mr.. Henry Lang who has been very |
i'll at his home near Accomac Z. ii. is,
we are glad to report, very much bet
ter.
The appointments Of the treasurer
and his deputy for the collection Oh
taxes appear in another column this
week.
The Young folks of town had a de-
lightful hay-ride Wednesday night ana
a dance at Hotel Doughty Thursday
night.
Misses Mary Taylor and Lidia Davis
of Pocomoke City, are guests OF Mrs.
Thos. w. Twyford, Accomac c. ii
this week.
Mr.. Charles U. Ayres, of Popess
Island Life Saving Station, spen'
several days at his home at Accomac
G. H. this week.
Mr.. William Ellinger wants dredg-
ers to take up oyster plants during the
approaching oyster season. See al
vertisement in business notice column.
Revival services will begin at Painter
Sunday night, September 18th. The
pastor, Rev. w. E. Guy,will be assist
ed by Rev. ]. w. Cammack of Oman
cock.
Attention is called to advertisement
in the business column of this paper
of the sale of some valuable real
estate situated at Gargatha in this
county.
Capt. A. Brown LeCato, of Norfolk,
is at Accomac G. H. the guest OF the
family of Capt. Lynn F. Taylor, and
has a cordial welcome from his many
friends in town.
Mrs. o. S. Ames, of louisville, has
opened first-class boarding house at
3O2N. Carey st. Baltimore, and sohcltS
the patronage of the people OF the
Eastern Shore.
Mr.. VIM. P. Bell and wife left this
week for a tour of Virginia via Wash
ington. Until his return the drug
store will be in charge of Mr.. James
H. Ashby of Exmore.
The Association minutes, printed at
this office though four pages larger
than usual, was completed in the time
required and are in the hands OF the
clerk for distribution.
Rev. Edward Thomas POulson, for
merly OF this county, and Miss An
nette Dollins Wayman were married
at the brides home, New Albany,
Indiana, on Tuesday, 9Th inst.
Mr.. William H. Lilliston, formerly
of this county now of Burlington, n.
j., spent last week in Accomac, visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Il
Lilliston, near louisville, and other
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Mary Finley Mears has justre-
turned from the Northern cities with
a full line of millinery goods and no.
tions. which can be seen at her store
at Belinda. Her opening days will be
next Wednesday and Thursday
The valuable real estate of VIM. E.
Ames, situated near Keller, contain
ing so acres more or less, will be sofa
to the highest bidder on Saturday,
October 18th, 1905, at O'Clock p. M,
at Keller. For terms &c. see posters
Advertisements in this issue OF IN
terest to our readers: A. H. G. Mears,
Wachapreague Ames, Mills & Co.,
Onancock; Diamond State Telephone
COR. L. Shield & Co., Onancock
W.. Mitchell, agt, Gargatha; Clicks
Onancock. Read them.
Revival services will begin a
Drummondtown Baptist church Sun
day morning, September 18th. Thu
preaching will be done by Rev. L. +
Barton, formerly of Suffolk, Va, nov
of Ouitman, Ga. Special meeting TO
men only Sunday afternoon at
O'Clock.
Two valuable schooners, Josephin
Smith and Escort, well equipped 70
dredging and in first class condition
the property of the late John ID
Somers, will be sold at public auctio
by DR.. Jno. w. Bowdoin, admin:
traitor of the decedent, at Wintervill
ON Saturday September 80, 23O P, n
For full particulars see posters.
The hotel property at Onley station
occupied by Joseph J. Wescott, wi
be sold at public auction on the prem
ises by the trustee, on Saturday, "
tober 14th, p. m. 1t is situated on
corner lot with ample room in tn
rear for livery stables and because
its excellent location and the hber
patronage it has always received
especially desirable property to an
one wishing to engage in hotel