Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1906-03-17
LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Marcie Duncan, quite SICK Vi
late at her home at Accomac Z. HIS
aut again.
Miss Mary Copes, of Louisville IS
at Accomac @. H the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. Lee B. Kellam.
Mrs. Frank c. Lewis, of Hunting
Creek. was taken to hospital in Balti-
more for treatment on last Monday
Mrs. Sarah Ayres is spending the
week at Cape Charles, visiting her
son, Mr.. Jno. R. Ayres, and family.
Temperanceville Bank pays interest
on time deposits Call on or write TO
w. L. Mock, cashier, for new terms
Miss Lynn Fisher, who has been
spending several weeks with her SIS
ter. Mrs. B. T. Gunter, left on Thurs
day for Baltimore.
Mr.. ]. H. Turner, clerk, authorizes
us to say, "that the colored schools OF
Pungoteague district will close March
23d, making a term of SIX months"
Misses Mamie Parker and May
Phillips, of Accomac. are visiting rel
atives and friends at Pocomoke CITY
and Temperanceyile, respectively
The mill property, advertised 1or
sale at private contract in another
column by L. w. Gunby Co., Will be
sold at public auction at Federals-
burg, Md, on Saturday next, March
oath.
Mrs Lottie Garrison, who has been
suffering with rheumatism for some
time. went to Norfolk Monday for
treatment. She was accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Ailworth, Of East
Vile.
Especial attention is invited to adj
vertisement of Mrs. NJ. V. Mears,
Bloxom, Va. She is just home from
the Northern cities with a full supply
of millinery goods, notions, &c. See
advertisement.
The formal opening of the Whining
ton Methodist Episcopal Conference
at Pocomoke City took place at
O'Clock Wednesday morning, Bishop
Charles @. McCabe presiding, with AZ
members present.
The ladies of Leemont will hold
"March Hare" social in the old
chgSeA At ,4eenrss-oont, On "Wednesday
evening, March 2lst. Oysters ana
other good things will be for sale.
Proceeds for the benefit of the par
sonage. All are invited.
The Junior Missionary Society OF
the Onancock Baptist Church will
hold a bazaar in the Sunday School
room of the church on Friday even
ing, March 30th. Collars of all shapes,
sizes and prices will be on sale, and
aprons to suit everyone. Ice cream
and cake will be sold, also candy for
the children.
Master A. Harper Mather enter
tanned at supper few Of his friends
on Friday evening, March 9th, at the
parsonage at Leemont, the occasion
being his thirteenth birthday. Those
present were Lee COrkran, Asbury
Corkran, Willie Coard, Hadley Mat
thews, Earle Vessels, Sam Scott anc
William Lewis.
The revival meeting, which began
at Drummondtown Baptist Church Oh
the 9Th inst, closed on Tuesday night
The pastor was assisted by Rev. NJ. '
Savage, of Churchland, and all wh'
heard him were impressed with hi
earnestness and rare gifts as a puipi
speaker. The meeting resulted Il
twelve professions Of faith and mucl
good, it is believed, to the members o
the church.
Leonidas r. Doughty, special com
missioner, will sell at public auctio
on Saturday, April 14th, , p. M, i
froro of hotel at Onancock, Valuabl
real estate of which Alexander Anne
died seized and possessed, containin
6S acres. more or less, situated nea
Savageyille and bounded by the land
of George Guy, Thomas P. Satchel
George w. White, VIM. Gardiner
heirs, Ann Byrd, colored, and tn
county road leading from Fair Oaks
Savageville. For full particulars, Sc
posters.
At the meeting of the Board {
Supervisors on Wednesday, Mr.. Jn'
L. Lewis resigned as janitOr of publ
buildings at Accomac Q. II. and Cap
Samuel S. Milliner was appointed ;
his successor; bills were ordered to
paid for attendance upon small pc
patients, amounting to $527,O0 al
= petitions for public roads were heal
of Fletcher NJ. Lewis, Burton Quill'
and others, E. Hastings and Other
and orders were entered for appoiI
ment of viewers in first two cases al
in the last, to summon proprietors a
tenants.
The competitive examination
the selection of a cadet to ohe We
Point Military Academy from t
First Congressional District, which
to be held in the Fredericksburg @
lege building, Fredericksburg, Va,
Wednesday, the 2sth of this mont
will be conducted by the follow
named gentlemen who have be