Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1906-07-28
LOCAL NEWS.

Board of Supervisors meet "eunes-
day, August 18th.
Tasley fair opens, Tuesday August
7th. and continues days.
Miss Ruth Tyler, of Accomac Z. H.
left for Baltimore and Point Rock
Md, today.
Capt. Joseph @. Boggs has been APP
no;nted postmaster at Nandua in place
Of Mr.. w. H. Bundick, removed.
The dates of the Pocomoke fair this
year are August IA, 10, IL, II, as Will
he noted by advertisement in another
column.
Mr.. Albert s. Boiling, of Albemarle
county, spent the week in Accomac
in the interest of the University OF
Virginia.
Mrs. Oscar Koenig and children,
and Miss Tillie Clipper, of Baltimore,
are at Accomac G. H., the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. h. L. hOenlS.
The great number of fast horses
now in training on the Eastern Shore
should make the Tasley Fair meeting,
August 7th, the best in its history.
A very valuable farm, situated near
Harborton, is offered for sale at pri-
yate contract by Mr.. Geo. Q. Bonni-
we'll in this issue of the paper.
Messrs. Thomas w. Blackstone and
J. A. Payzant, with their families, OF
Accomac c. H., left Monday on trip
of several days to the mountains OF
Virginia.
Miss Beulah Keller after spending
several weeks as the guest of Mrs.
Thos. H. Nelson at Accomac Q. H.,
left for her home, Cameron, West Va,
Monday.
Especial attention is invited to adj
yertisement in this issue OF special
sale of ladies skirts of Ames, Mills q
Co. and of the product of the Eagle
Mills, Pocomoke City.
The new high school building at
Accomac G. H. will soon be in course
of erection. The foundation of same
was laid this week and the carpen.
ters will begin work next Monday.
A festival will be held under the au'
spices of Assawaman Chapel, on the
afternoon of Tuesday, August 14th
Supper, ice cream and refreshments
will be served. Public cordially in
vited.
The ladies of the Bloxom Missionary
Society will have festival in the
Methodist Church yard, Saturday
August 4, beginning at 4 o'clock
Cake. cream and sandwiches will be
served. Everybody invited.
There will be a welcome service al
Wardtown Baptist Church, Wednes
day, August 1st., s p. M, for the new
pastor of Exmore, Painter and Ward
town, conducted by the neighborinl
pastors. All are cordially invited t.
be present.
Miss Nora M. Duerson, of l.
Grange, Kentucky, spent several day
at the Court House, this week, exam
lining the records in our Clerks office
Her great grandfather, by the nam
of Bagwell, left this county severs
decades ago and she is seeking infol
nation in regard to him.
The annual picnic of Baker Memo
rial Baptist Church will be held o
Buntings Point Wednesday, Angus
the 1st. Supper and other refresi
ments will be served. Everybody
invited to be present and help a goo
cause. If weather should be inclen
ent you will be expected the next ia
day.
John T. Mock, trustee, will sell
public auction, on Saturday, Augu
25th, 1906, at 3 O'Clock p. M,
"Locksville,n all that tract or pare
of land known as the "Winder farm
and belonging to Turner Bros, sit
ated near Louisville. opposite al
near Melfa Station. Terms most IL
eral. This is a valuable truck farm
The members of the Atlantic Bapti
Church will hold fair and festival
Tuesday, July 31st, beginning at o
O'Clock. Ice cream, confectlonarl
supper, etc., will be served. The
will be free entertainment at mig
consisting of recitations, music, e1
Proceeds go to the church. All in
ted to be present and help wort
cause.
John s. Parsons, special comm
-sioner, will sell by public auction
Bloomtown, on Saturday, August
2.3Op. m, the very valuable tract
land on which Thomas Shay now
sides, about three-fourths OF a m
from Bloomtown, containing 16s
acres by actual survey, and the int
est in a certain lot at BloomtoV
For full particulars see posters.
Excursion rates have been grant
to all delegates and visitors to
annual convention of the Woma
Missionary Union, at Red Bs
(Nassawadox Station,) July 8
Tickets good from July Both to Aug
1st. Cards have been sent to
president of each society for distri
ton to those desiring to ate
Present cards TO agent when buy
tickets and get reduced rates.