Evening journal., 1901-11-18
CHARTERS YIELD
MUCH REVENUE
Dover FiremeB to Entertain
Their Friends
MANY Sales Of Kent County Proper
lies Reported Young Society
Women Min Prizes
speclaI 10 the EvenIng IournaI.

HIHNAAA 10 Ali' AaN AAAAlH HNAAAAeAs
Dover Nov 1S.-The young men OF
the capital city have organized a bas-
ket-ball team. and have elected DUPONT
Walker manager, and William b. Jones
secretary and treasurer. The team ex-
poets to prepare for tournament and
has leased the Kelbin large warehouse
on North street for the gymnasium.
The members compose many Of the So
clety men OF the city many OF whom
are also members Of the Capital City
Golf Club.
The Robbins Hose Company has ar
ranged TO give one of its delightful
smokers on Thanksgiving evening in
its comfortable rooms. in Governors
avenue
With the opening of the cunning sea-
son the old feeling crops out between
the farmer and the sportsmen, in con-
sequence of which q number Of farmers
az West Dover hundred have agreed to
combine against the careless wandering
CONS of the mighty Nimrod of old. and
have already posted notices forbidding
| trespass with either gun or dog on the
premises.
Many tracts of land have passed to
/ new owners lately, several of which are
as follows: Mrs. Sarah A. Smith, of Do
yer. has conveyed the following tracts
| to John H. Klington and John Wilbur
Smith. Twenty acres of farm land near
/ Dover. lot on Washington street, Do
/ YER; fifteen acres marsh lands near
/ Mahons; large property on LcOcker-
man street. Dover, containing double
/ storehouse; ninety acres marsh lands
in Little Creek hundred, consideration,
$500 natural love and affection. She
has also conveyed to William r. Smith
of Philadelphia, a siXty-foot lot on
State street, Dover, consideration same
as above
j. f. Starting has purchased of Mrs.
| Elizabeth c. Burnite house and lot on
State street. Dover for $780,
Sarah j. Williams has sold to Esther
A. Glacier the fifty-acre farm situated
near arson's Corner. for 50 600.
William Comfy has purchased of
James b. Clark seven acres of land
near Hartly. for $3.50
l.. w. Hollis has sold to Sallie b.
Hollis house and lot i'm Camden, for
S1.5OO.
William Brothers has sold to Charles
w. Shelter a seventy-two acre farm
near Chestnut Grove schoolhouse for
$1,000
=. James c., Flowers has purchased Of B.
| d. Ferguson and S. c. Haag house and
lot in Dover for 81 0OO
Wilbur Needles has sold to James e.
Barcus lot near FELTON, for S91.
NJ. j.. Nudge. of Clayton, has pur-
chased a lot in that town of the r. f.
Bayard estate for $3.50.
L. w. Learned has purchased Of II.
A. DUPONT a 246 acre farm, situated
near Cheswold for s5,6OO
The Dover Century Club has pur-
chased of r. II. Vandyke the old brick
church on Dover Green for $1,000.
Lydia George has purchased of Ed
win Eisenbray. iifty-twO acre farm near
Vernen, for S150O
\ William d. Ennis has purchased of
William II. Ennis eighty-three acres
of farm lands near COlored College, for
S85OO
Mr. and Mrs William II. Blood have
moved from Camden to their new
, property. i'm Governors avenue, Dover
Mrs. r. x. Jones' one of Wesley
+ Sunday schools most popular teachers
after a continuous service of twenty
ono years I'm that school, has resigned
/ her position.
Delaware under her liberal incorpo-
ration laws has been enriched by in
{ ccrporating mining companies IL if
p estima ed that during the month OF
October fifty Of these companies re-
ceived the breath OF life. They repre-
sented capitalization of over $4,000,
000
The women of the New-Century Clul
have purchased a new piano which viii
be placed i'm the new club rooms.
The Executive Committee of The
I State Sunday School Association has
arranged &C. hold a meeting i'm Dove
{ soon. at which time grand SUNDAY
school rally will be held.
- The congregation of the NJ p. Churcl
I'm Dover was entertained on THURSDAY
evening by the Rev. A. d. Melvin
y president of the NJ. p. Maryland Annua
p Conference,
George Teat is building a doubl
dwelling I'm Dover. Several handsom
dwellings have been erected in Dove
II this year
it Mrs. Harry Camac. of Dover, he
been informed by the War Department
: hat the body OF her son. the late Fis
y Camac. would be brought to the Unite
.e States att her request. but that OWN
: to he refusal of the railroad com
panies 10 transport thebody IL would b
impossiblct 10 bury a. i'm Delaware. Mr.
Camac has decided it would be bette
60 leave the corpse in far distant Is
lands. The young man died of small
|. poX.
The Tuesday Club met at the hon
of the Misses Jones. in Bradford stree
The first prize was won by Miss I.uc
d Richardson and the second bv Mi,
,v Virginia Ha.r.irs,tr,,