Evening journal., 1902-04-22
ORGANIZED USnERy UNION
YOuHg DSVer Church Women Will Give
an Entertainment
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Dover. April 22.-Ihe young men OF
Wesley NJ. u. Church have formed an
ushers' Union, and at the preliminary
meeting elected these officers: Presi-
dent. Frank M. Casson; vice-p president,
Thomas +. Dunn; secretary, Josiah L.
Walcott. The object OF the association
is TO interest the young men in
the various church. services, by making
them participants. -Four OF the num-
ber viii be appointed as ushers, and
four as collectors, the number to be
changed at intervals. Eighteen mem
boIs were present at the first meet
ing. The association has been formed
by the Rev. l.. Il. Barrett d. d., the
new pastor Of the church., with the CO.
operation OF the official board.
Superintendent OF free schools.
James E. Carroll, who has been hold |
ing successful Saturday institutes for
the advantage of the public school
teachers in the various towns, has ar
ranged an excellent institute for next
Saturday to be held in Dover at the
High School buildings. Mr.. Carroll,
Principal Il. l.. Cross, Of the Academy
and Professor n Dwight Sanderson,
the latter of Delaware College, viii bel
the speakers.
j. M. Reed, a well-known fruit
growers of Bowers Beach. has pur-
chased fine modern spraying
machine for use on his orchards The
machine is four horse power, with a
tank large enough To hold i75 gallons
OF water.
The young women Of the First
Presbyterian Church. Of Dover. will
give Mistress Mary's Flower Garden"
in the Sunday school hall next Tues
day evening A feature oi the enter
tainment will be the drills by the par
Elephants.
Superintendent James z. Carroll, Of
the Kent county schools, viii give an
examination for colored teachers at the
Dover Court House on Saturday, May
Z Charles T. Wootten. Of Dover, has
[ contracted with Collins g. Cohee for
the erection Of a handsome new resi-
dence on North State street. TO cost
about $4,000.
/ Capital Grange will hold social at
the home Of Mrs ]. M. Huntley, near
Dover. this evening when the young
e members OF the Grange Will particl-
pate in an intereetirts program.
D The young women OF the Whining
- ton Conference Academy will give an
entertainment entitled eye Olden
o. Tymes," next wednesday evening. The
v entertainment will be held in the
ladies' parlor. All OF the young
women in attendance will wear cos
b tunes Of a century ago Mics Matilda
b. Conwell a young cOntralto soloist
y Will sing Bonnie Sweet Bessie" and
Grover G. Parvis will sing "Old Black
n Joe" in costume.
q BY the new fire alarm system In Mil
ton. tine bell on the Methodist Church
- is TO be used 10 sound the alarm, IN
n case of fire. A loud ringing of the bel
will give the alarm. and the location
n lof the fire Is to be determined by diff
q ferent tape-six meaning North Mil
ton, and three South Milton. The tap
/. will be continued until the ilremen re
spond.
- Arrivals at the Hotel Richardson
q yesterday were as follows n. Bayaro
II Jones. Smyrna; Harry II. Carpenter
Smyrna and Charles III. Gallagher
a Pawnee Wild West Company.
9 Captain Charles II. Gallagher, ad-
y vance agent for Pawnee Bill Wild West
Company, has been In Dover the last
d week in the interest of the show. He
d has secured the Mcdaniel lot next tC
J. the Jail and the company will show
both morning and night on the lot, OF
May g. to the delight OF the small boy
The Rev. II. IL. Price. the new Meth
odist Protestant minister. preached
both morning and night Sunday Hi,
X eermons were strong and effective anC
a large audience greeted him botl
times.
Or. w. L. Gooding, professor o
y Greek and Sciences Of Dickinson Col
NJ lege. Carlisle, Pa. and for many year
10 principal Of the Wilmington Conference
,,, Academy, is visiting Dr. T. c. Roe
in Dover He made an official call OF
N Principal e. l.. Cross, principal OF tn
Wilmington Conference Academy ant
Nv participated in the chapel exercise
h. yesterday.
The Scott Literary Society, Of tn
a, Wilmington Conference Academy
Of elected the following officers, after a
rk interesting election: President, Harr
er b. Coulbourn; vice-president, G.. W
H. Clifton; secretary and treasurer. Mis-
ey Grace Sunfield; senior critic. Professo
Frank NJ Lafayette; junior criti,
a. A'AANh wi -AAA'Ahf hNA t1aAt-Nl-t Allf
US A. w. Wilmington.
' The Epworth League, of Wesley n
ma E. Church. will hold an anniversar
m meeting May IL. Addresses will b
of made by Louis e. Barrett, pastor {
Nm Wesley NJ. e. Church and Josiah !
Walcott, a promising law studen
no Wesley Chorus will be in attendance.
ge After an exciting game Saurds
afternoon, tho Camden team defeats
ia, the strong Wilmington Conferen,
Academy ball team by the narro
. margin OF 10 to 9. Until the ninth il
sK ming, the Academy had the game wor
s but in the ninth inning, Camde
8 punched her hits, scoring 3 runs.
8 Dr. w. IA Gooding, professor {
& Greek and Sciences at Dickinson Co
8 lege. Carlisle, Pa, and for many year
# principal OF the Wilmington Confer
8 ence Academy, visited the academ