Evening journal., 1901-07-06
VAL ACADBMY
FOR NhW CASTLE
tain Beverly, Of Virginia,
to Open Institution in
September
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W Castle, July 6.-The Leslie man
has been sold to Captain j. B.
rly. who will establish q naval
emy The purchase price was paid
|neirs of the late DR.. A. V. Eesliel
rdoy afternoon, and Captain Bev-
now being in possession, viii att
begin the work OF remodeiing thel
Hing 50 that it will be ready forl
|panoy as an educational institution
.optember ~.
G mansion is one a the bost ap-l
ted i'm the county Grounds sur
Idlng It are spacious and we'll laid
Stately trees furnish abundant
lie. Altogether the proper ia an
one for the purpose to which itI
be put.
prOvements to the building will
ist OF the addition OF a structure
ID feet, the installation OF electric
. ing. and the general repair OF the
| ior OF the building. To the fact
4 1t has not been occupied for seven
& years ia due 10 che present we'll
dilapidated condition Of the
Hing. Bids for building the addi-
and the repair work are now re-
4 received. and the contracts will be
ded next week.
G academy is made possible by a
Il act Of Congress, which provides
f. he leaning Of a war vessel, with
etent naval officers rs instructors,
8 ly respdcisible private naval acad-
which may be established. This
4 ne for the purpose OF encouraging
q mon to go into the navy.
hen tho Atlantic Naval Academy
"a have been opened here, 1t will
that from 100 to 100 naval cadets
i've here ard a training ship viii
IS hchoren of New Castle throughout
chool year.
ytain ]. d. Beverly, a graduate Oh
Virginia Military lnstiute. having
matter I'm charge, has had large
ience in various military acad
5. and his credentials prove hin
a thorough disciplinarian.
lbur Meredith is gradually re
ing from the operation he under
In the Presbyterian Hospital las
for stomach trouble. He hal
removed from the surgical ware
to a private room for recupera
he hopes to return homo il
3 three weeks.
Battery Park this afternoon TIT
- club is playing the Hamilton
OF Philadelphia the first Of
of games OF ball. The battinl
Of tho visiting team win be
Ar, c.; Lord, So; Ward. 1b.; Jones
hults. 2b.; Wilson, H.; Barr p.
r.: McMahon. 50.
jnagrOve is a fayorite resort 70
sople Of the city these warm dnyi
hurBday 80 persons spent the da
and n good sized company wen
again yesterday.
liamin DEM Is suffering with
burned hand in consequence {
ig hold an exploding dynamit
or on Thursday DEM az FIR
red to have suffered little becaus
g fcolishnese. but the hand b'
greatly inaamod IN the night an
liury since has been very painful
vice in tho Methodist Church Il
0w evening viii begin at Z o'coc
continue one hour. The first ha
will he occupied by exercise
the auspices Of the Epwort
io snd tho closing half hour !
reaching OF q 'sermOnette. Ih
be the order Of evening service
hurch until the first Sunday
mher.
r neg members were received ]
cal lodge OF Wocdmen last evei
The order has a bright future
ity.
.ently-elected officers of the loc
Jr. o. L. A. H., will be install'
Tuesday night and those OF Il
hters of America on the followil
Harvey Wigglesworth spent We
v in fishing In Platts mill ron
ugh the weather was warm
veil paid for The outing.
ners hereabouts have their whe
and much OF their hay in. A
n thrashing of the wheat will n
gun UIllll AAt luNl vi AAtN lAAN+t
usbandmen already see big yiel
xpect q good price for the crop.
s. Lucy Watt, Of Philadelphia,
ng her brother Il. r. Watt for
nys.
the victims Of the trolley crash
asday evening are recorering fro
injuries. The condition Of Geor
r. of savnsnah. who was the me
sly injured, is now greatly ii
funeral of John w. Beck, who di
ihe effect Of sun stroke, took pla
iay afternoon. Interment was ma
New Episcopal Cemetery
summer schedule of services "
in ST. Peters r. c. Church to-m'
ghen masses viii be conducted a
h. m.
Bessie Kuntz left legacy of
father. Dr. William u. Kuntz, a
lance OF her estate 20 her slst
iertrudc A. Brown. OF Denver.
Milford Wins Two Gau.s
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