Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-12-02
LOCAL NEWS.

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Mr.. E. w. Polk, merchant tailor,
will be at Accomac Wednesday, De-
cember 9th, with full line of winter
suits and overcoats.
Mrs. VIM. E. Lewis, of Accomac,
left Wednesday, for Baltimore to
spend few days with her aunt, Mrs
Bette Ward, of that city.
A meeting of the stockholders of
Edge Hill cemetery, Accomac G. H.,
is called for December 18th, at the
clerks Office o'clock p. m.
The building, formerly used as
schoolhouse, near head of Bradford
Neck, was destroyed by fire last week
at the hands, it is supposed, of an in
cendiary.
The next annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Eastern Shore OF
Va. Produce Exchange will be held
at Accomac c. H., Wednesday, De-
cember 9th.
A local option" election will be
held in Cape Charles city the fourth
of next January. All who wish to
vote must pay their poll taxes before
December 10th.
oil
give an entertainment in Bells Hall,
Accomac, Friday evening, December
Sth, s o'clock. Admission 20 cents.
Reserved seats as usual.
Stewart K. Powell, special commits
sioner, will sell on Saturday, Decem-
Der 16, at Pennyville, the valuable
real estate of the late Robert Phillips.
For further particulars see posters.
A bazaar, with many things usfule
and beautiful in the way of Christmas
presents, will be held in Hopkins hall,
Onancock, on Wednesday, December
9th, beginning at 5 p. m. Supper will
be served in connection with the ba-
Zaar.
The next regular communication of
Ocean Lodge 116, A. F. & A. NJ, will
be held in the hall of the lodge of
Wachapreague next Thursday. The
election of officers and other import
ant matters demand the presence of
all the brethren.
"A meeting of prominent citizens Of
Accomack and Northampton was held
at Onley on "Wednesday for the pur-
pose of organizing home fire insu-
rance association. Another meeting
having the same object in view will
be held at Eastville on the 18th inst.
An illustrated lecture, 1.-THE land of
the midnight sum-" will be given by
DR.. Taylor, in schoolhouse at Belle
Haven, next Monday evening and at
Broadwater NJ. E. Church, South,
Tuesday evening, for benefit of School
library. Admission Is and 10 cents.
In dainty jewelry, diamonds, silver
ware and cut glass, rare and beautiful
products of the gold and silver smiths
are offered by Jno. w. Duncan at
prices lower than in any city on same
goods. See his Christmas stock and
you will join the large array of care
full buyers.
Dinner will be served on the day of
the meeting of the stockholders of the
Eastern Shore Produce Exchange at
Accomac G. IT,, December 9th, by
the members of the Drummondtown
Baptist Church, in the shop formerly
occupied by the late Geo. w. Garrett
on Main street, next to Nelson's store.
Everyone in arrears to us for SUBJ
scription or otherwise will be ex-
pected to pay us, if at Courthouse
next Wednesday, Exchange day.
Don't disappoint US. We need the
money and must have it. Save your
selves the annoyance of dun by see
ing us or sending the money on the
day.
The ladies of Painter will give a
.'necktie sociable" at the hall on Fri
day evening, December Sth, begin
ming at 7 o'clock All who purchase
tie will have the privilege of eating
supper with a pretty girl. An enter
tainment consisting of music, recita-
tions and tableaux will be given. Ad-
mission 10 cents.
A Sunday School rally will take
place at Drummondtown Baptist
Church on tomorrow, Sunday. Choice
music and interesting and eloquent
addresses may be expected on this
day by Rev. DIR. J. G. Hiden, one Of
the most forcible and attractive pulpit
speakers of the South, and by Mr.. G..
Walter Mapp, prominent young at
torney of the Accomack Bar.
The NY, P. & N. R. R. Co. will run
special train from Cape Charles to
Tasley on December 9th, leaving Cape
Charles at 1926 a. m. and arriving at
Tasley about 9.35, returning from Tas-
ley about 4.3O p. m. or after the stock
holders meeting is over. Members
coming to the meeting from points
North of Tasley will take the regular
local train. Excursion rates have also
been secured from all points from
Cape Charles to New Church, inclu-
sive.