Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1908-10-31
LOCAL NEWS.

The Board OF supervisor
Accomac G. II. November sd.
Miss Mary Eichelberger, of Acco-
n,ac q. H.. is the guest of relatives
and friends at Quinby this week.
Mrs Richard W. Ayres, of Cape
Charles. is at Accomac G. II, TINS
week the guest of Mrs. Sarah AyreS'
Mr.. Lionel Stevenson, a former
resident of Accomac z. H., now OF
Norfolk, was in town this week, ViSlV-
ing relatives and friends.
Miss Fendall, teacher in High
School at Accomac, was called 10 her
home at Towson. Md, on thursday
nv the illness of her brother.
The next meeting of the stock
holders of the Eastern Shore OF ' d.
produce Exchange will be held at
OnIev on Wednesday, December 91h'
DIR. LII. Ayres was elected mem
her of the legislative committee Dy
the Virginia State Medical Society at
its annual meeting in Richmond lasV
week.
After a week spent in New York
hnving Christmas goods, Mr.. j. W..
DTnnsn wife md daughter have re
tnrned home and report a successful
business trip.
An advertisement appears IN this
issue of r. L. Shield & Co, outtitterS
for men. women, children and homes
The firm has bargains to oiier III
many lines. Read the ad.
Resolutions of respect, obituary and
memorial notices are not PuoIIsne,H
tree in Enterprise. A charge Is
made for them at the rate OF cen''
per line for all over lines.
At a meeting of the members OF
Drnmmondtown and Onley BapuSt
CHURCHES on last Sunday call was
extended 10 Rev. Mr.. OvertOn, OF
Essex Co., Va, to these churches anu
Baker Memorial.
Bishop Beverly d. Tucker VIII
preach in St. Georges ChurcH, L un'
colleague, Sunday morning NoNeIii'
Der 18th, and in Holy Trinity Churchi
Onancock at night.
Valuable real estate, situated neal
Franklin City, together with Ions
Gst of thoroughbred stock &c, Is OIL
tered for sale at private contract OJ
Or /. w. Short in this issue OF the
naner. See advertisement tor par
ticIIlars.
Among the visitors to Baltimore
ON business and pleasure, from AT ~
mac G. H., this week are: Mrs' -
liam E. Lewis, Mrs. ). l.. DeCoriillo
Mrs. Sophia Nelson, Mrs: . Z. Mel sol
and daughter, Mr.. L. Cohen anu MI
j. w. Hickman.
The real estate and personal prop
ertv of Christian Hanson, deceaseU
viii he sold at public auction on Wed
nesdav. November 18th, at SlnnlcA
son. bv Solomon I. Johnson an
Hiram Birmingham, trustee ana aO
ministrator, respectively, OF Ihe ue
ceased.
MIR. William II. Nelson and 1amll
have moved to Accomac Z. H., an
now occupy the residence on LlliISuo
avenue, recently vacated by Mr.. OGS
w M1liiner. The dwelling OF Mr.. \
7 Lang on same street was also OF
cupied this week by MIR. h. y. HlcI
m An and family.
'Che storehouse Of Mr.. Jos. - JONI
con near Oak Hall, together wloh III
entire stock of goods therein esU
,ooted to be worth about s., 4OO, wei
deetroved by fire last Sunday morl
;ng Origin unknown, but suppose
to be acknowledgements OH SUI
house and goods, $1,000.
Next Tuesday is election day al
every Democrat of AccOmac, 1t IS
he hoped. will be at the polls on tn
dav and cast his vote for Mr.. Brya
the peerless leader of the Democrat
He NAV not need your vote but
deserves your endorsement in Tn
way and YOU should give it to him.
Mr.. Alma P. Savage will sell
public auction on his premises ne
Exmore Station, on Thursday, y
vember 18th, beginning at u o'cloc
noon. eight very valuable horses
we'll bred and with great promise
speed, mules, hogs, farming IMP
ments &c. For particulars see aoV'
tisement in this issue OF the paper
During the storm on Thursday mig
seven of the nine prisoners in I
oonntv iail of Accomac in some W
nnkn0wn broke out of cells IN VIM
thav were confined and escaped.
Tho number was one sentenced 10 o
vaar in pententiary, one held
CHARGE of rape and five others for m
deIneanors. 1t is supposed thaO III
had some help from the outside
Iocustville has been made asepar;
election precinct and will be open
Voters next Tuesday south OF the III
ssheginning at out gate OF helrs OF
II E Custis, thence by main arr
nov 70 county road to Daugherty d
W. w. road from Daugherty to WOO
r9Sod across land of William bay
thence by said woods road TO w
Kellam farm" thence by Iahu 1'
of Mrs. Lee Parker to county rodu
Mrs. Broughton's farm, thence
comfy road to E. A. Ames' Id
hence by mill road to county roaO
lanes Fishers land, thence by co
tv road TO Pungoteague district IL
On Monday last 81 persons, v
orofessed conversion at a rec
pp,eeting of Metompkin BaptlstChur
colored, and one at previous i in
inc. were baptized at the puOIc Id
inS'on creek, near said churcn'
Rev. Thos. burlington, the pas
In this connection, 1T is gratilylns
state. that the pastor backed by
members gave notice at the OeS
nimg at the rowdyism when mas
vailed there in the past, ana CT
incident to same, would be tolerated
lon0er-and that the warning was
,Uan needed that no dlsturDanc,