Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-09-23
LOCAL NEWS.

DR.. S. B. Ward, dentist, Belle
Haven, will be from home next week.
Mrs. NJ. A. McGrath, Onancock, Is
in New York this week buying MILL
merry goods.
The public schools at Accomac Z.
H. opened last Monday with an en-
rollment of 81 pupils.
Preaching at Drummondtown Bap-
fist Church Sunday morning and
night by Rev. L. E. Barton.
Mr.. H. S. Parsons, midshipman at
Naval Academy at Annapolis, is at
Accomac @. H., visiting his brother,
Mr.. John S. Parsons.
Mrs. o. s. Ames, of louisville, has
opened first-class boarding house at
BON. Carey St. Baltimore, and sollclts
the patronage of the people OF the
Eastern Shore.
A report of Temperanceyllle BANK
which appears in another column
shows that it is in prosperous condl-
ton. 1t has been open for business
only few days over four months.
Mr.. E. D. Waddy, of Accomac G..
H., has bought the livery business OF
Mr.. E. G. Fox at Onley and will take
charge of same in few days. The
business will be run by him in con-
nection with the hotel of Mr.. Fox.
The valuable real estate of VIM. +.
Ames. situated near Keller, contain
ing so acres more or less, will be sold
to the highest bidder on Saturday,
October eth, 1905, at O'Clock p. M,
at Keller. For terms &c. see posters.
New advertisements in this issue to
which especial attention is invited;
Ames, Mills & Co., Onancock; E. r.
Guillette, Temperancevine; w. >.
Dickinson & Son, Pocomoke city;
Likes, Berwanger & Co., Baltimore.
The firm of J. w. Rogers & Bros,
Onley, has gotten in their stock OF
Fall goods and can show better as
sortment in every line than ever be-
fore. Ladies fine dress goods and
shoes for both ladies and men have
received especial attention this sea-
son.
The question of fence or no fence
which was expected to come up on
petitions of voters from Temperance
Vile and Newstown precincts at the
meeting of the Board of Supervisors
ON Wednesday, was postponed until
the next meeting, Wednesday, Octo-
Der 18th, when decision, it is stated
will be rendered.
Two valuable schooners, Josephine
Smith and Escort, well equipped To-
dredging and in first class condition
the property of the late John ID
Somers, will be sold at public auction
by DIR. Jno. w. Bowdoiu, admins
traitor of the decedent, at Wintervllle
on Saturday, September 80, 2;3O p, m
For full particulars see posters.
The vehicle of Mr.. William ID
Smith, formerly of this county, wa
demolished while crossing the rail
road track at Cheriton late Thursda.
afternoon of last week. Mr. Smitl
was seriously injured, his leg benz
broken, skull fractured and chest bad
" bruised. He was taken to Norfol
hospital for treatment and ACCORDING
To later advices will survive his in
juries.
Mr.. G. Walter Mapp was the pun
chaser at private sale a few days ag
of the handsome residence OF Mrs
Lottie E. Garrison at Accomac Z. ID
for the sum of SO, $50 and rumors hav
been rife since in regard to the pun
chase. 1t is known that he did no
buy it as an investment, that it is NO
for rent and is too large for a singl
occupant. Developments, which WI
leave no one in doubt, are expecte
soon.
Warner Ames, special commits
sioner in the chancery suit of HoWar
Lee James ct al, infants, by mex
friend, VS.. Mary Susan James, Jr.,
ais, will on Saturday, October 2Stf
1905. in front of Hotel, in town
Wachapreague, sell the valuable rel
estate of which Geo. w. James an
wife, died, seized and possessed loci
ted in Bradford's Neck. For turtle
particulars see posters or special con
missioner.
G. Walter Mapp, trustee, will Sc
by public auction at Horntown,
Saturday, October 18th, 1905, at q;
O'Clock p. M, the farm belonging
Mrs. Eugenia A. Parks, common
known as the Matthews Place." 81
uated at said Horntown, containil
21O acres, more or less, in three pa
GELS of about 20 acres each. Perso
desiring valuable farm property W
do well to look at this. For partic
lars see posters, and for plat apply
said trustee.
The hotel property at Onley static
occupied by Joseph j. Wescott, W
be sold at public auction on the pre-
ises by the trustee, on Saturday, {
tober 14th, 2 p. m. 1t is situated Oh
corner lot with ample room in