Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1908-03-28


Accomac begins Monday, April o'n'
The w. G. T. U. will meet at home
of Mrs. L. T. Nelson on Monday
afternoon, 8 O'Clock.
The Rev. J. r. Taylor will hoio
morning service at Jenkins Bridge
Sunday, March 29th, 1908.
At the local option election in Wor-
cester county, Md, on last Saturday,
the "drys" won by majority Oh
2,OS6.
Valuable timber and draft horses
are offered for sale at private CONTRACT
by E. S. Parsons in another column
of this issue.
Mrs. Thos. H. Nelson and children
returned Tuesday from a visit OF two
weeks to her sister, Mrs. L. G. Ross
of Richmond.
Walter Taylor, in custody OF Sherln
Kellam. was taken to hospital IN Nor
folk on Tuesday, to be operated OH
for appendicitis.
Elmore & Phillips, Fair Oaks adj
vertise improved machinery IN anoVh-
err column and solicit your patronage
Read it for particulars.
Blackstone and Rich, Onancock' Is
the name of new firm of real estate
brokers. Write for their catalogue
and watch for their ad in the neAU
issue of this paper.
The big sale Of Click & Co., Oman
cock, began on yesterday ana IL Is
proposed to make it record-oreaK-
inc event. See posters and adver-
tisement in the next issue OF this
paper.
Stewart K. Powell, trustee, will sell
at public auction, at OnancocK' Oh
Saturday, the 4th day of April valu-
able real estate of which Isaac AyreS'
d;ed seised. situated on Doe creek
For further particulars see posters
Now advertisements of R. L. Shield
g. Co.. Onancock, Bloxom & Son
Evansville, ]. S. Mills, OnancocK
and Leatherbury, Belote & Co.. oman
cock, appear this week and 1t IS "
to YOU to call on them ana geV Vn'
bargains they have to Offer
Dickinson's Spring opening as VII
he noted by an advertisement II
another column, occurs Thursday ant
Friday, April I'd and Sd, and care
t,l nerusal of the same by the ladle
wil, convince them that they canno
afford to miss it. Read it and yo'
will want to be there.
Treasurer, A. J. Lilliston, Will o
at Pungoteague next Saturday apr
4th to receive taxes of all IN arreai
for same. He authorizes us also
saw. if you have not paid your pc
tax YOU must do so before May oo
YOU will be unable to vote at the M
yember election.
Hon. John S. Wise, of New 1ori
will deliver an address on "Ihe III
and character of Gen. Robt. E. Lee
CIV NC. A. hall, Eastville, va
thursday evening, April 9TH at eigl
O'Clock. Entire proceeds for ii
benefit of the Association. ADM
sion 25 cents, reserved seats, 10 cen
extra.
Mr. Thos. E. Floyd, while waikiki
across track at crossing at EXmo
last Tuesday night, was struck by pa
seneer train, thrown against a frelg
oar and instantly killed. One OF
feet was cut off by car passing oV
# a few years ago. He was the s.
Of the late John r. Floyd, unmarri
and about As years old.
At the annual session at the Met
odist Episcopal Conference at "
mington, Del, which ended Monda
Odd inst, the following appolntmei
ware made for the Eastern Shol
Cape Charles-Asbury Burke; On
colleague Island-G. w. 0taiins
Onancock-J. H. Gardner and }.
2 Ayres; Tangier Island-M.
Nutter.
Maurice L. Lewis, by virtue
over vested In him as executor
70 last will of Mary A. Lewis,
eased. will sell at public auction
ront of the Parksley Hotel at Far
av. ON Saturday, April 18th, 1sOo
m. two very valuable tracts OF II
;tnated on the county road lead
from Parsley to Accomac, conti
aoe so and So acres, respectively
land is we'll adapted to all xmas
.rucks and is located about II m
rom the town of Parksley' For
particulars see posters.
L. Floyd Mock and Roy D; WIN
,ecial commissioners, Will sell
rblic auction to the highest bic
on Saturday, April 18th, 19O0' at
O'Clock p. M, at R. F. Parkes' s
at Guilford, the undivided 10 int
OFF,. Warren Russell, deceased
three 80 tracts of land near Cum
known as the "Home Place."
"Broadwater Land" and the u
Land respectively. subject to
Joint life estate of John Z. hu
and wife, therein. For terms
see posters.