Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1907-02-16
Saturday, February 16, 1907.
LOCAL NEWS.

enrolment OF 100 puplis'
The next term of Circuit Court be
gins Monday, March 4th.
Rev. Mr.. Hosier will preach al
Onley Sunday morning and at Locust
Vile in the afternoon.
Mrs. A. J. Lilliston and Miss Lizzie
Parrsmore, both quite sick during
the week, are improving and will
soon be out again.
Henry Wharton, a respected ano
prosperous colored man, died at his
home near Accomac @. H., on Thurs
day, aged 70 years.
. Judge ]. w. G. Blackstone arrived
at Accomac G. H. Wednesday night
to remain until after the regular term
of his court in March.
Mr.. John w. Kelly, of New Church,
arrived at Accomac G. H. this week
TO make his home with his daughter,
Mrs. Thomas W. Twyford
DR.. John w. Kellam, of Wacha-
preague, was elected Grand Senior
Warden by Grand Lodge in session
in city of Richmond this week.
Mrs. Jas. w. Kelley, Of Tuckerton,
N. ]. and Mrs. A. w. Ware, of Mt.
Union, Pa, are visiting Mrs. Robert
P. Coleburn, at Accomac G. H.. this
week.
The Pocomoke Bottling Works are
offered for sale at private contract by
F. H. Dryden & Co., in another
column. See advertisement for full
particulars.
Changes appear in advertisement
this week of Belle Haven Furniture
Co. ]. S. Mills, Leatherbury, Belote
& Co., Onancock. Read them. They
are of interest to you.
Mrs. B. s. Ashby, of Accomac G.
H., who has been in saritarium IN
Baltimore for several days for treat
ment, is very much improved in
health and is expected home to-day.
Especial attention is invited to adj
vertisement of Hubbard Fertilizer
Company in this issue. The annual
sales made in Northampton county
are sufficient proofs of the merits
of its goods.
The annual meeting of stockholders
of the Accomac and Northampton
Telephone Company for the election
of directors for the ensuing year will
be held at Hallwood, Friday, Febru-
airy 22nd, 1907.
Mr.. VIM. P. Bundick, representing
A. F. Young & Co., commission mer-
chants of New York, while en- route
from Florida to New York, spent
several days with his family at Acco-
mac @. H this week.
The card of Mr.. A. F. Mears,
announcing his candidacy for the
office of treasurer of Accomac, appears
in this issue. AS will be noted he is
in the race to stay until the contest is
decided at the Primary.
A valuable truck farm, situated near
Beaver Dam station and 81 miles Of
Pocomoke City, about one half "wel
set in timber,n is offered for sale in
this issue by Mr.. F. NJ. Wilson, POGO
moke City. For particulars see adj
vertisement.
A patriotic entertainment, consist
ing in part of recitations, music ano
addresses by prominent speakers, will
be given at Town Hall, Onancocki
Friday evening, February 22d, Wash
ington's birthday. No admission fee
Public cordially invited.
Mr.. l.ucius J. Kellam, appointed by
Board of Supervisors to secure space
for exhibits at Jamestown Exposition
for Accomac, reports that APO feel
has been engaged at entrance tC
State building by the two Eastern
Shore counties and Eastern Shore
Produce Exchange, the location being
the best in that building.
Jos. R. Riggs and John E. Russell
administrators, offer for sale at pri
yate contract in another column the
entire stock of merchandise of E. W
Russell, deceased, and for rent thu
storehouse at Leemont, lately occu
pied by said Russell. The stock il
new and location of store good one
For particulars see advertisement ant
posters.
L. Floyd Mock, special commission
er. will sell at public auction to tn
highest bidder on Thursday, Febru
ary 2sth, 1907, at 2:3O O'Clock p. m.
at GAINESVILLE, Northampton Co., Va.
the valuable tract of land containing
ITO acres, more or less, situated a
GAINESVILLE, belonging to Mrs. Juliu
J. Belote, and on Saturday, Marcl
End. 1907, at 2:30 o'clock p. m., a
Onley, Accomack Co., Va, the vaiu
able tract of 80 acros, more or less
situated near Onley, known as tn
"Weaver Farm" belonging to Mrs
Edna B. Belote.
The real estate of the late Georg
w. Belote situated at Tasley Station
subdivided into two tracts, Will D
sold at public auction by the execr
tors IJpshur ]. and Leonard W. BE