Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1906-05-05
SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1916
LOCAL NEWS.

All ohio wish to vote at the NONeIh-
Der election must pay their poii V"A o.
ON or before May 9th.
The price list of A. F. Mears q 20" q
in this issue is of interest 10 reauei' n
in their section. Read IT, q
Misses Blake and Alice Gusts re-
turned Saturday from visit OF seV
oral weeks to relatives in Richmond
DIR. G. Mitchell, eye specialist Oh
pocomoke City, will be on Wednes-
day. May 18th, at the Parksley h0'e''
Rev. W. T. Hundley, pastor OF 'ne
Eastyille Baptist Church, left on 1ueS-
dav for the Southern Baptist ConVen-
+;on which holds its annual session III
chattanooga, Tenn, May 1915.
Orders for strawberry checks are
now being received at this office. one
dollar pays for 500, $3.50 for l'VOO'
good for lifetime.
Hon. William A. Jones will ADDRESS
,tbe voters at Parksley 3 p. M, to-day
Mr.. Mears, his opponent, is also eA-
,pected to be present.
George F. Parker will sell az pun
s,uction next Monday, court oay' d
buggy good as new, cart single "aso"'
carriage and cart harness, &c
Hon Ohio F. Mears was at the
courthouse this week and reports the
outlook favorable for his nomination
for Congress at the primary, June lo'n'
DIR. Seymour Blair Ward, Behe
Haven. will be in Baltimore neAV
week attending the reunion Oh the
alumni of the Baltimore college, Vi
Dental Surgery.
Especial attention is invited to ao'
vertisement of Mr.. Ben. I. Nelson III
4b;s issue. His line of spring anO
summer goods especially fine TINS sea
son and he is offering them at risn
prices.
At meeting of the citizens OF Acco
macC. H. on Wednesday night
three acre lot on the premises OF MIR
Samuel @. Nelson was selected as I'M
site for a new High School Oulioln'
coon to be erected in the town.
Mrs. Tyson and daughter, Mis-
Evelyn Tyson, who accompanied ~
,onf Mrs. L. M. Tiffany to Accoma
,wher they came for their Spring 81
+ionrn to Mt. GUSTS and have pee
their guests for week, left on MOI
dav for their home in Baltimore
The 2-cent mile books will go IN
effect on Virginia railroads on Jul
p. These books may be boughO
either 500 or l 900 miles, and may
used by any member of the immedla
family of the purchaser, and any pa
which is not used will be redeemeo
the issuing company.
Every citizen who wishes to Vole
the Congressional primary, June 10
and at the election next fall must P
his poll tax to-day if he has not
ready attended to that duty. Nothl
will be saved by deferring the PAYNE
.os at the end of three years it will
collected with penalties and inter
added.
ARev. John K. Goode, who left
week for Trenton, n. J.,to preach
aedicatorF sermon in church at
uaace. has been quite sick since
arrival there and will not be home
fill bis appointments next Sunday
wife Was called to his bedside by
ter on Wednesday morning and lei
noon train of that day.
The first issue of new paper U
known as the Tidewater Tribune
Mr.. E. w. Barnes, editor, will be
lished at Parksley next week.
Tribune will be in competent nj
and we bespeak for it the liberal
ronage, not only of that thrifty
enterprising town and community
of MANY other sections of the cou
dollar is a small sum OF none
MANY of our readers, but II
arrears for subscription to "E
prise' will put dollar in their pc
Cor ns next Monday before leavln
court it will be no insignificant
and make the day much brgnt'
,us. We will expect that mucn o
,and will be disappointed if you ne
THAT duty.
K.J. Bunting, administrator
call at public auction on Tuesday
18th, on the late premises OF L
ZONES. ST., deceased, on Chincote
the whole of the personal prope
the decedent consistingin part G
of sloop and several other boats
ters and lease of oyster grounds
eral cattle, household and K
furniture. &C. Sale begins at IL
Terms made known on day OF 81
Mr.. George W. Belote, pros
farmer and worthy citizen, died
home at Tasley, Saturday nc
April 2sth., of pneumonia a
years. Funeral services wer'
over his remains and intermen
in Mt. Holly cemetery on M
conducted by Rev. W. J. Twill
is survived by his wife, four
tiers, Mrs. Jas. @. Watson
THOMAS R. James, Mrs. L. w.
and Mrs. Leroy Kilmon and tN
George, Upshur. Lee, Veni
Norman BelOte.