Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1906-06-16
LOCAL NEWS.

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The name of Mr. Nathaniel Powell
Wescott, Mappsburg, appears in the
list of graduates in law at the Uni
versity of Virginia, this session.
At seven-thirty, Tuesday evening, /
June twenty sixth, Miss Fairy Mapp |
and DR.. r. J. White will be married
at Oak Grove Church. No invitations
have been issued in the county.
New advertisements in this issue to
which especial attention is invited:
Portsmouth Retail Lumber Corpora
ton; Belle Haven Furniture Co; Jos. |
s. Bunting, BloomtOwni Bonnie |
Brown, BloXom.
DIR. ]. W. Kellam, trustee, will sell |
at public auction al Wachapreague |
on Saturday, July eth, p. m, farm
near Wachapreague occupied BY
Samuel X. Mcmillan. Farm has
valuable water front.
The name of DR.. William T. Kellam,
Wachapreague, appears in the list OF
those who received the degree o.
Doctor Of Medicine at the commence
ment exercises of John Hopkins Uni
versity on Tuesday, 18th inst.
During the electrical storm iSatur-
dav, 9th inst, the stables of Mr. Levin
O. Ames, Pungoteague, were struck
by lightning and two valuable horses
were killed He had recently refused
an offer of 5000 for one of them.
f. T. Koenig, special commissioner,
will sell at public auction in front of
courthouse door on Saturday, June
3Oth., go p. m, the public school
house and lot situated at Drummond-
town. For full particulars see posters.
Commission merchants representing
the Eastern Shore Produce Exchange
will be found in another column. The
list is a reliable one. and each is COM
mended to our farmers, especially
those who are members of the Ex-
change.
DR.. Edward 7. Mason, trustee, will
sell at public auction at Onley on
Saturday, June 23rd, 1906, at 2:3O P.
M, valuable farm belonging to Mrs.
Edna B. Belote, situated about one
mile south of Onley. For particulars
see posters.
Stewart K Powell, trustee, will sell
at public auction on Saturday, the
Both day of June, certain valuable
farm land and lots near the town Of
Onancock. This is an excellent OPP
portunity for parties seeking farm
land near a town. For further particu-
lars see posters.
J. Harry Rev, attorney for Henry
F. Parks, will sell at public auction
in front Of storehouse of \. P. White
at Masonville on Saturday, June 23d,
8 D. m. two tracts or parcels of land
known as the 'Hetty Taylor land
situated near Masonville and contain
ing Ga and DO acres, more or less, re-
spectively. For particulars see posters.
According to the latest advices Hon.
Ohio F. Mears will receive almost the
entire vote in Pungoteague district in
the Primary election today. At
Wachapreague precinct, it is thought,
not single vote will be cast against
him. He was born and spent much of
his life in that district and his worth
as a man and citizen is known there
and appreciated.
A fair will be held at BlOOmtown,
June 23d, beginning at 2 p. m. and
continuing until late in the evening.
Among the attractions will be the
popular drama, "a Regular Flirt, -
tableaux &c, rendered by the young
people of Atlantic. Choice vocal and
instrumental music may be expected.
Supper, ice cream and confectiOnaries
will be for sale. Admission to enter
tainment-adults 25 cents, children
Is cents.
Roy D. White, special commissioner
will sell at public auction on Satur
day, June 10th, 2 p. m, certain rea
estate of which Henry Nelson died
seized and possessed, situated in the
town of Parksley, viz: 'The Parks
ley Hotel Property and a parcel O
land adjoining the same. This prop
erty is especially desirable, both be
cause of its improvements and loca
ton in one of the most progressive
and prettiest towns of the Peninsula
For particulars see posters.
The convention of the Surfman'
Mutual Benefit association, at tn
United States hotel, this morning ha
larger attendance than during yes
terday's sessions. The business of tn
organization was finished, the first L
order being the election OF officer
for the ensuing year as follows Capt
Newell B. Rich, superintendent of tn
9th district, pres; Capt. 6. II Pattei
son of the 9Th district, first Zee pres
Capt. w. II. Barber of the LIST district
second vice pres; Capt. John T. Yves
colt, sec'y and treas. Capt. Ric
has already served several terms
Boston Globe, eth.
William Lee, a Portsmouth Negro
criminally assaulted two ladies ne;
Kingston, Md, on Sunday and fled
Virginia to escape the vengeance
angry Marylanders. He was arreste
Of Ga.o ChnrloS ON Monday and co.