Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1907-11-30
LOCAL NEWS.

The net proceeds ol s"PPo1
the Baptists at Lilliston's Hall tues
day evening was SSO.OO'
Miss Lizzie Derby of LawrenceVliie'
is at Accomac G. H., on visit 10 ner
sister, Mrs. John II. Ayres.
Board of Supervisors meet at court
bouse next Wednesday to award con-
tract for painting Of almshouse.
A drama will be given Thursday
night. December 26th, at Painter Hail
for the benefit of Garrison's Churcn'
Miss Ruth Oldham returned FRIDAY
from a visit of several weeks TO
friends and relatives in Norfolk anu
Lawrenceville.
Miss Ruth Tyler has returned to her
home at Accomac Q. H., from VISIT
Of several weeks to friends and rela-
tives in Baltimore.
The next annual meeting OF the
Eastern Shore of Va. Produce Elk
change will be held at Parsley ri
day, December 9th.
Christmas goods are now being as
plaved and the jewelry store OF ). W.
Duncan. Onancock, is sufficient 10 re-
mind rs of the festive season.
Mr.. Ben T. Fisher, who has been IN
Baltimore for treatment for the pasV
two months, returned home last week
very much improved in health.
Mr.. G. Alvin Fox, formerly of Acco-
mac. now a prominent druggist OF
Baltimore. was in town on Wednes-
day visiting his sister, Mrs. Lynn r.
Taylor.
Mr. Fletcher Browne, formerly OF
this county, but for the past six years
q resident of Snohomish, Washington
is visiting his mother and other rela-
t;ves and friends at Accomac Z. ii.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. Lloyd Doughty
Miss Susan Walker, Miss Ella Mason
add NJ. Finney Mason, of Accomac
H. and vicinity, were among tne
visitors to the Exposition this week.
Stewart K. Powell, special commls'
s;oner. will sell at public auction a
Assawaman, on the 14th day OF De
cember. that valuable tract OF land O
which David Hall died seized. 70
further particulars see posters.
"Warner Ames, attorney for to
ward E. Corbett, will on Saturday
Dooamber 9TH, at one O'Clock p. m
sell at public auction all the persona
nroperty of the said Edward E. Col
bett consisting of three horses carts
wagons, plows, &c., &c.
Warner Ames, trustee, will on Sal
urdav. November 3Oth. at 2 o'cloc
n M. in the village of Craddockvili'
sell at public auction to the higne'
bidder. the house and lot of Geo. L
uatton. known as Robert Lee Lot
For terms &C., see trustee.
VIM. P. Bell & Co. will have Oil
nlaved at their store the first week
Dacember, a nice selection OF artist
Goods suitable for holiday reminder
bnrnt wood, water color picture
calendars. Xmas and New Year pc
cards. stationery, perfumes and l
dian basket work.
Mr.. Lee B. Kellam, Sheriff OF ACC
mac. re wed communication u
week. lated November 3d. from L
snnerintendent of the Eastern Sta
Hospital, advising him of the death
Mr. Peter Leonard, patient OF I'd
;notitution, admitted in 1904, and
ouesting him to notify his frlecdS'
The department OF pubic lnSVr'
,-.-tie5i has completed the apportionme
of the school fund ION account Oh
appropriation by the general aSse
biv under an act approved March
1906, and the accumulated interest
Investments of the literary fund. /
oomac gets as her share Of the III
ee 40 4s-Northampton S2,39l.Zo'
Manv new advertisements app
IN this issue, and every one OF inter
70 some of our readers, viz: Lloy'
blaine. Pocomoke City-Xmas goo
Leatherbury, Belote & Co., on
cock-cloaks, furs, &C.; Belle Ha
FURNITURE Co.-parlor suits. tables
r. Merrill Co., Pocomoke Clt
clothing; R. L. Shield & Co., VI
cock clothing, shoes, &c; W. j.
lille Onancock-watches, &C.; Y
Trader. Greenbackville - mDiln'
&c.; Leonard B. Mason' Granse'N
blacksmith, &c.
The Virginia Agricultural and
chanical College offers Tor 'ne
time a free winter course loi
farmers themselves. There are
conditions of age or education ye
men and old are both wanted
will be practical courses in agr
ture, horticulture, animal nuSoan
and dairying. This winter course
three weeks, and Is maiinS Uo'