The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-08-01
Dover News.

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Special Correspondence of the REPUBLICAN.
Dover. August 1.-The Camden Union
Camp. held In the woods between here
and camden. about three milea from
Dover and under the charge OF Rev. W.
l.. s. Murray. d. D.. well.known In your
city, is grand success. There are os-
tween 500 and 600 tenters on the grounds
and they are having grand time-re.
liR iously speaking.
Tho following well-knowD pastors have
helped In the cause Of religious worship;
Bursaiow, L. E. Martindale. il. Q. Turn.
er, ". F. Dawson. ". o, Hurst, J. G.
Fosnooht, r. Irving Watkins, A. D. Car
denter. (Baptist0 i. Burgette Snort, .. 9.
Macnlchol. Cyrus Cort, ,(Reformed0 g: ].
ritt Hulburd. L. W. Layfield, T. S. VII:
liains and. PnsaidtnG Elder Barrett OF
Wilmington.
ON tuesday afternoon a collection Of
over Sl00 was taken up for Epworth
Church OF Wilmington.
Sunday was big day and thousands
visited the camp grounds. They came
from all the towns In this nelghborh ood
travelling In all kinds OF vshloles.
- HermBn @. TAYLOR. OF Dover. has charge
OF the music unG 1t Is enjoyed by all pre-.
sent. Mr. Taylor has line basso voice
and is using 1t with good effect.
Twenty six have 80 far professed re-
ligion and have given In their names.
Inc CHtuD mas hHOLubT Wtbh W huu
the number Is expected to be swelled con.
siderably by, that time.
Next Saturday when the 835 a. m. train
leaves here for Wilmington, 1t will have
on board a crowd of base ball enthusiasts
from this place. The Dover boys play
return game with the Rockfords of VIII.
mington on that day ana expect to carry
the day. The Dover club has only lost
four ge mes out of sixteen played and they
expect to serve the Rockford with the
aoF do ~ mi I'm thaV did vyhau
they defeated the boys from the Brandy.
wine two week5 ago.
They are also anxiously waiting for an.
other chance at the q. A. o., OF New Ca stle
claiming that IL Rockford can beat them
they can ALEC.
Rev. A. S. Mowbray OF Elkton. Nd, will
preach In Wesley N. L. Church next Sun.
day morning.
Rev. a. d. Carpenter. the retiring pastor
of the Daptlst Church. has moved his
family to New York. hls former home.
Mr.. Carpenter was pastor of the above
church two years aud leaves Dover with
the best Wishes of all. He is as well
liked here ns any one man in the town.
Now that the Baptist Church is without a
pastor 1t will remain closed until Septem-
ber lst. The trustees have not selected a
pastor yet, but have received several let.
ters Fl ON different ministers esking to be
given a trial. The Baptist Church ID the
handsomeet church edltlce In Dover.
Rev. 4. Z. Revelle, pastor OF the NJ. p.
Church. ls delivering series of sermons
entitled ''Studies from Calvary" The
church is packed every Sunday night to
hear him discourse them. Next Sunday
the subject will DO shifting tho Respon'
| siblliiies."
Peaches are very scarce around Dover
| There are plenty on The trees. but very
| few in tho markets.
Since Monday night the tax payers OF
| Kent county have been boarding 80
| "knights OF tue railroad tracks" They
were coliHred near the fair grounds on
| the railroad oompany's proDerty and
| landed In jail Poor tax payers but what
| are you going to do with them2 Instead
| of being boarded for two weeks In jail
lying around they ought to be driven
| out OF town,
A lad named Ernest Hind, had his hand
mashed at the Dover laundry on Tuesday
/ While uelng collar lroner
SupArintendenU X. l.. Holiday is max.
ing improvements to his house on King
| street.
The Sunday School of Holy Cross
/ Church gave an eXcurslon to Woodland
Beach yesterday. 1t was we'll attended.
| The church is yet without a rector but one
Is expected to take charge next Sunday. :.
Hiram Reedy and wife have just returned
| from Boston where they have been spend.
| ing the last three weeks.
Cecil o. Fulton and family are tenting
at Kits Hammock.
Mrs. john Ii. Sehl, who has been visit.
ing her mother In your city. ls slowly 70.
covering from severe sick spell. DR..
Thomas A. Brown has been attending her
and says she Will be all right in "a few
days.
Frank Reove and family OF Atlantic
City. spent las. Sunday In Dover. MIR.
| Reeve was formerly q reporter on the Re.
PUBLICAN and has many friends In VII.
| mington.
Ex state Senator John p. Donohoe, OF
Wilmington. WAS In Dover on Tuesday.