Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1908-09-05
LOCAL NEWS.


Monday for Cashville, where she Will
spend few weeks.
The infant child of Mr.. JAS. john
son died on Thursday at his home
near Accomac {. IL.
Miss Maria Kellam, of Richmond, is
the guest of Mrs. A. j. Lilliston at
Accomac G. H., this week.
Mrs. B. Hogan, of Parksley, is off
on two or three weeks trip to buy
Fall and Winter millinery.
Eight valuable horses will be sold
at public auction by E. ID. Waddy,
agent, at Pocomoke city, l p. M, to-
day.
Miss Emma Ruth Oldham left on
Friday morning for Norfolk, on a visit
of several days to her aunt, Mrs. John
Nicely.
Hon. William a. Jones will address
the voters of Northampton at East
vile, on Monday, September l4th.,
court day.
Byron, son of Mr.. Robert P. Cole
burn, quite sick at the beginning of
the week, is very much improved at
this time.
Miss Lynda Mears, of Louisville
has returned home from visit TO her
cousin, Miss Margaret White, OF
POcomOke.
Twenty young horses, broken and
ready for use. will be sold at public
auction at Bloxom by f. b. Hill, to-
day, l P. m.
Miss Mildred Fosque, of Accomac,
is in Methuen, Mass, where she has
accepted position as teacher for SEES
sion 190S'09.
Especial attention is invited to adj
vertisement Of w. j. Baker in this
issue. He has bargains to offer you
in many lines.
The next annual reunion OF Con-
fe6erate Veterans of Harmanson- W est
Camp will be held at Parksley on
Thursday, October LIST.
Messrs. s. James burlington and
Harry Parker, of Accomac 9. H., /
made business trip to Norfolk and
North Carolina this week.
Messrs. burlington Bros. Fair Oaks,
sold TO a party in Maryland last week 1
a three year old colt, MOllie o., at a |
good round sum, about $500.
The w. G. 7. L. will meet at the
home of Mrs. John d. Grant, Sr.,
September eth, at 1880 p. m. All
members are requested 10 be present
Miss Margaret GrOton will reopen
her music class in DrummOndtown
Monday, September 14th, 1905, and III
Onancock Tuesday, September loIh'
Melfa division of the Produce Ex-
change will meet Saturday, September
18th, 2:3O o. m. to determine upon the
quantity OF seed potatoes needed by
it's members.
Mrs. Maggie Bagwell, after spend
ing the summer with her daughter,
Mrs. Thos. B. Quinby, in Florida, re-
turned to her home at Accomac Z.
H., last week.
Mr.. James G. Nelson, formerly of
Accomac Q. H., but for several years
g resident of New York City, was the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Robert ii.
Oldham on Sunday.
The gasoline boat, advertised in
another column of this paper by
KoesryT 5 West, will be sold at public
auction at Davis Wharf, on iS deesSsaH7I-
September Sth, 10 a. M, sharp.
The remains of Mrs. Lee Taylor,
who died in hospital in Baltimore on
"Wednesday, were brought home by
steamer on Thursday TOR interment III
family burying ground, near PASTORAL
her late home.
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs. John E. Parks, announcing the
marriage OF their daughter, MISS Mel
lie Stewart Parks, to DR.. Carlton
Edgar Uber, on Monday, August 3D.
1908, at Ellicott City, Nd.
Mrs. Margaret Leatherbury and
children. after an absence Of several
months on a tour through the South,
arrived at Accomac G. H. on we'd
nesday, and is the guest OF her
mother, Mrs. Maggie Bagwell.
A fair and festival will be held at
Greenbush under the auspices of the
Sunday School in the afternoons OF
September 9th & 10th. Special amuse-
ments may be expected. supper ana
the usual refreshments will be served
A sock social and lawn party VIII
be- held in the courthouse yard on
SATURDAY afternoon, September 18th.
Proceeds for the benefit OF the W. +.
NJ. Society of the Methodist Church.
All are cordially invited to come.
Hours / to 10 p. m.
Ten Nights in Bar-rOom Co: under
q big waterproof tent. fitted up III
grand opera house style, willie exhibit
at Accomac @. H., TO night, Septem--
her 55h, s o'clock. Admission 10 and
q cents. See advertisement i'll this
issue for full particulars.
The Onancock High School and
Eastern Shore Normal School, adver-
tised in another column, is of interest
TO everyone on the Eastern Shore
having children to educate, who want
to save expense and get equal benefits,
for their children at home. Read the
advertisement
The fourth Quarterly Conference for
Pungoteague circuit will be held at
HarbortOn 18th and 18th of Septem-
Der, Rev. w. Ii. Edwards, presiding
elder. The session for Monday 18th,
will be of great Importance, and all
official members are earnestly reques-
ted to be present at 1890 a. M, OF
that day.
MIR. William Walsh, of Mappsville,
now on a tour of the old country was,
acc according to latest advices, in Dublin,
Ireland. His many friends on the
Eastern Shore will be glad to learn
that he is enjoying himself and in ex-
cellent heal,h. They will unite with
us in giving him a hearty welcome
back to his Old home.
A "Box Social" under the auspices
of the Christian EndeavOr Society