Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1907-05-18
Saturday, May Is, 1907.
LOCAL NEWS.


Mr. and Mrs. William P. Bell, OF
Accomac, attended the jamestown
Exposition this week.
Visitors to jamestown Exposition
oan he accommodated with board by |
MIR q. w. Mason, Park Place, Nor
folk See ad in another column
Rev. Jno. X. Goode isin attendance
at Southern Baptist Convention ana
will not fill either of his appointments
in Accomac Oh Sunday.
Mr.. Ben It. Gunter is in attendance
as delegate from Accomac Assocla-
tion at Southern Baptist Convention,
i'm session in the city of Richmond
since Thursday.
Falmouth, Berea and Ramoth Bap-
fist churches, of Stafford county,
have united as one field and called
Rev. L. E. Spencer, OF Keller as pas
tor of the circuit.
lack Henderson has just returned
from New York, Philadelphia and
baltimore. where he has been for sew
eral days, purchasing spring ana
summer goods. See adj.
Edgar Wright, on trial for the muir
der of Thomas CrowsOn, during CIR.
crit court last week, was convicted OF
murder in second degree and SEN
fenced to years in penitentlary'
Messrs. l. B. Clarke and G. Tom
Beach spent the week IN Baltimore
this week, purchasing furniture Ior
the new hotel TO be opened Oy thell
near the entrance of the jamestown
Exposition grounds June LIST.
The liverymen of the county at
meeting held at Parksley las0 MOI
dav adopted the following daily
schedule of rates: For single tealn'
s.. so, double team for one man % oU'
double team for two men Si.OO'
Meeting of Accomack Camp Sons OF
Corfederate Veterans will be held at
Parksley, Tuesday afternoon, May Il,
1907. at , O'Clock, for the purpose OF
electing officers and doing whatever
may be necessary to secure charUer
for camp.
Owing to the incompl ton of the
exterior repairs now Icing made on
the Broadway Church the Baptist
Sunday School Convention will meet
with the Bethel Baptist Church Tues,
dav and Wednesday, June Alb ana
9Th, 1907.
William S. Nelson, trustee, will on
Tuesday, Nav 21st. next, at O'CLOCK
d. M, sell at public auction at Modes
town. Virginia, the very valuable real
estate of John w. Bundick located
near said village of Modestown. For
further information see posters or
trustee.
Rev. Jno. K. Goode, wife and son,
ACCOMPANIED by his sister, Miss Mary
Goode left Thursday for Richmond 10
attend Southern Baptist Convention
in session this week. Mrs. Goode
before her return will spend several
weeks with her parents at Clifton
Forge, Va.
Garrisons Chapel NJ. E. Church,
South, will be rededicated to the
worship of God on Sd Sunday IN May
Services at IL a. m. and 3 p. m. Rev.
q D. Crawley, a former and much
loved pastor, will preach the sermons
and dedicate the church. Public cor
daily invited.
Mr.. Rufus w. Harding, as employee
of the department of Commerce and
Labor. Washington, D. c., is engaged
this week in listing the number OF
marriage licenses, issued and record
cd in the clerks Office of the county
of Accomac from January 1st., 1887
to December 31st., 1906.
Cards appear in this issue announc-
ing the candidacy of Lee b. Keilam
for Sheriff of Accomac, of Dr. Jno.
w Bowdoin for Supervisor of Me-
tompkin District, of Samuel j.
Revell for Justice of Peace of Atlantic
District. and of Fred B. Johnson for
Constable of Metompkin District.
Warner Ames, special ccommls-
sioner, will sell at public auction on
Saturday, June 18TH, 2:3O p. M, IN
front of hotel in Onancock the real
estate of which Azariah Drummono
died seized and possessed, containing
3SI acres, more or less. situated near
the village of Grape. For particulars
see posters and trustee.
Ben T. Gunter, special commits
sioner. will sell at public auction OF
Saturday, June Sth, 2 p. M, at Gar
gatha. two tracts or parcels of lands
Containing respectively 81 and 10
acres. more or less, situated neal
Gargatha, of which Gusts Taylor, o.
NJ, died seized and possessed. SCI
posters for particulars.
Asa J. Bundick, attorney-in-fact
will sell at public auction in front o
store at Nelsonia on Saturday, Jun.
8 1907. $3.50 d. m, four tracts OF val
uable land, situated near Nelsonia, o
which William J. Bundick and wifi
died seized and possessed. The fourt
tract. containing about Is acres, l
especially we'll timbered. For full
particulars see posters.
Miss Frances Starr a gifted elocu
Zionist of Virginia, will give one 9
her readings for the benefit OF ga
Grove church, in hall at Keller Fal
Grounds during the evening OF Ma
DIST. The public is invited to be pre-:
ent to enjoy the rare treat which wi
he offered them and help a goo
cause. All of the refreshments OF tn
season will be served by the ladies
Doors open at 7 O'Clock.
Richard T. Ames, trustee, will o
Saturday, May 25th next, at 2 o'clootc
n m. sell at public auction in tn
town of Onancock, in front OF tt
hotel of VIM. Comrades, the yer
valuable farm of Daniel j. Tito
located on Onancock Creek. This far
is beautifully situated on the creek ar
is hut a short distance from the sa
town of Onancock. For further INTO
NATION see nosters or trustee.