Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1907-03-30
LOCAL NEWS.

The office of DR.. S. B. Ward, bei'e
Haven, will be closed next week.
Mrs. B. r. Broughton 4 Co: have
onened ont Spring stock of millinery
goods. See ad in this issue,
Master Sam'l ]. Ross is critically
i'll with bronchitis complicated with
measles at the home OF his tather'
Judge Ross.
The oyster supper, announce1 W
take place at Baker Memorial BaP-
fist church April 9th, has been inden-
nitely postponed.
Mr.. Geo. c.. Walker has announc-
ad himself as a candidate for con-
stable of Pungoteague district. See his
card in this issue.
Lima Park, Onancock, will be open
every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
and Friday afternoons and evenings
and Saturday afternoons until furoner
notice.
A CHANGE in advertisement OF Penn
Mutual Life Insurance, Thos. J'Coles,
district agent, appears In TINS issue vi
interest to all who want insurance III
a first class company.
An Easter egg-hunt will be gwen 10
the children for the beneht OF MakeilIe
Presbvterian Church at the home OF
Mrs Geo. G. Ailworth, next MONDAY
afternoon from 8 to 3 O'CLOCK
Stewart X. Powell, trustee, VIII
sell at public auction III IrohU VI e e4H,
Court House, on Saturday, Vne t w,
day of April, the real estate Oh .ne
late Jas. Henry Wharton. FOR lur
ther particulars see posters
The president, Mr.. VIM. P. Bell,
authorizes the announcement unao
there will be general meeIlIS 49, ~ ~
stockholders of the Edge mn Cs sio
tary Company at the cierK oliico'
Monday night, April 7th' o clocA'
TIE storehouse and dwelling OF
John n. Bull and wife at Keller Will
he sold at public auction by l.. Floyd
Mock. special commissioner, III front
of the hotel at Keller on Saturday
March 3Oth, 2.3O p. III. For particulars
see posters.
The appointments for Eastern ohore
oade nv Wilmington NJ. &. Confer
ence. in session last week at smyrna
Del were: Cape Charles, u. W.
Townshend; Chincoteague, CT. Jones !;
Onancock. J. II. Gardner, assistant,
! H Ayres; Tangier, NJ. D. Nutter'
Notice is given by request OF MI
Tbos. II. Nelson, director, that Ias-
lev division of the Produce Exchange
viii meet on Saturday, April 9th, 10
consider the barrel question: Inc
business manager, Mr.. w. a. Burton
will he present. All members are re-
onested to attend the meeting.
HAIRY Rev, attorney for the helrs'
will sell at public auction on the
premises on Saturday, April 2Cth' P
m a certain tract or parcel OF lanu OF
which Alfred P. White died selzed
and Dossessed, containing 80 acres,
more or less, situated at Mas0hNIlle'
near the town of Parksley. FOR par
ticulars see posters.
The entire outfit for sturgeon nsn-
ing. together with oil, paints, &c,
stored in house on Folly Greek, near
Accomac G. H., the property or capt.
W II hang and Mr.. B. w. James
we're DESTROYED by fire Friday morn
mo The blaze started after CLOCK
and If is thought was lncendlary'
Loss from $500 to 81, 000-no insurance
The minutes of the last meeting, OF
+ba Roard of Sup rvisors showed that
an order was entered establishing
chajn-gang in Accomac and repor'
ras made to that effect. The chair
man of the board says that IL was
mistake and by his request the cor
rection is made. The matter was De
fore the board, the chairman says
but not acted upon.
The European-American Natlona
Rank Y. Y. recently organized with
canital of 5000, 900 and a surplus o
ed OoOhas elected Mr.. NJ. Frank Den
mis- president. Mr.. Dennis formerl.
of Temperanceville, this county, AM
lived there until 1890, when he Wen
IN New York and established the trn
of Dennis & Herring, wholesale com
mission merchants.
G. Walter Mlpp, special commits
sioner. will sell by public auction
Keller. Virginia, on Saturday, APP;
Doth at 2 O'Clock p. M, ValuaDl
tract of land containing sixty-nln
acres more or less, known as IN
Coleburn Farm, situated on the roa
between Wachapreague and kellei
Said farm has considerable timber o
II For particulars see posters.
Mr.. Thomas E. Leatherbury die
suddenly Monday night at 80 O'CLOCK
Of the home of his sister, Mrs. Kat
Schroeder, at Nassawadox statl0l
He was sixty-five years of age, and
survived by two sons, Edward "
Iaatberbury, of Newport News, Va
anG Neely ". Leatberbury, of Altar
90 "a and one daughter, Mr.
Vienna /. Webb, of Norfolk, Va.
&. James burlington, special con
mis- ,ioner, will sell at public auctlc
on Saturday, April 18th, 2:3O p. n
in front of courthouse, all the re
estate of which Alfred j. Vessel
died seized and possessed, situate
near Accomac @. H., consisting OF
honse and lot and tract OF land, su
divided into two tracts Of ABOUT 10 acr
each. For full particulars, see poster
III. Fletcher, Jr, special commi
oioner. will sell at public auction
IstS, D. S ma, certain E tract Or p
oei of land, situated near Bloxo
Station. of which Ann E. Pann'
Sied seized and possessed, containiI
fTG acres more Or less, bounded n{sS .,
the lands of Miss Blake Grlnnalds al
others. For particulars see poster
L. Floyd Mock, trustee, will sell
public auction to the highest pido
On Saturday, April 9th, 1907, at y
o;cIocl, %. m. in front of j. w. Rogt