Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1908-04-04
NEIGHBORHO0D NOTES,
HarbOrt0u.

ndrDOTtOu.
We are glad to report that all our
sick are doing well.
From indications on Sunday iaso
Rhode Island and Texas are on goou
way to form life long alliance.
The searching parties, organized TO
find the road machine, have all come
in and report no sign of machine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Warren, of
Ocean view, Del, have returned 10
their home, after spending the win
fer with their son, Mr.. w. Warren.
Capt. w. A. Scott, champion QUOT
pitcher OF the Peninsula, would ike
to make match to pitch quoits or
dollars any Saturday. Attorney Wal
ter Mapp or Keller man preferred.
The three buoys with red flags, which
were placed at Church Point by high
way surveyors, have entirely disap-
peared, having found no bottom. Re-
ported as having come through the
ground at Pekin, China.
A game of base ball will be played
here on the 18th, between Harborton
and one of the fastest teams on the
Shore. Game called at P. m. AT
NIGHT a minstrel entertainment Will
be held in the hall at 1880 p. m. a
gala day is expected. Watch next
weeks paper for fuller particulars.
The ball game played here last Sat
urday between Pungoteague and Har-
horton resulted in an easy victory ior
the home team. Quite large crowd
was out to see the game, especially
ladies. A good time enjoyed by all
but the losing nine and their rooters'
The pitching of Jas. Barnes for the
home team was splendid, holding
them down for five innings with only
one hit. The score was, hush, whisp
er it-2O to 6.
Saturday night one of our sports
went to bring his lady friend from W
the creek in a gasoline boat. On the
way back the machine broke down
and ON their return they found thu
ladv's boarding house shut up and NJ
one home, with white light burning
in the hall. After promenading tn
sidewalks for an hour or two, trie'
again, still no success. Tried severa
neighbors but results blank. At las
in the wee sma hours of the morning
succeeded in waking a neighbol
lruly the course of love sick coupl
does not run smooth.
The debate held in hall on the got
by the Order of Red Men, subject
!, (Which is the most destructive fr
or water" was won by water. Quit
: a large crowd out. Both sides wer
ably and intelligently backed b
strong arguments. The two debatel
were dressed as Indians, D. G. Ag'
f thorn representing Chief Sitting Blu
d and being on the fire box, VIM. n
: Taylor as Chief Four Eyes and beir
r on the water wagon. The judge
y were Messrs. w. L. and E. F. Adam
and B. P. Penny, who could not re-
Il der decision that night, but after
\ sleepless night rendered it next NOR
l. ing.
), Mrs. R. A. Evans, wife Of the la
:. Richard L. Evans, died at the non
of her son-in-law, Mr.. VIM. Kelle
r Friday night, in the 10th year of h
p. age. Funeral services were held
y Evergreen Church on Sunday at 2
=. M. conducted by Rev. Nicolson al
- the burial was made in the fami
q graveyard on Anandua. She is 81
stl vived by four children, Mrs Ella
Bradshaw, Mrs. Celia A. Kelley a
VIM. L. and Geo. B. Evans. Nj
A. Evans was we'll known and was low
le and respected by all. A more kl
hearted and generous woman new
b" lived, always having helping ha
III and a CHEEKY word for the needy a
ne sick. Her many friends mourn w
Is the family in their bereavement.
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