Evening journal., 1902-03-15
CONCERTS IN DOVER
Wrl-knOWn Yacht Dixie SOld-Other News
OF The Capital
speclal 10 the EvenIng Journal.

Dover. March Determinations at
the Wilmington Conference Academy
will begin next Tuesday. They will
continue until Friday. when the win
ter term will end. The students will
have a nine DAYS vacation for Easter.
Miss Mary Wharton, the Young Do
yer. soprano. sang at concert IN
Greenwood last evening in pleasing
manner. Miss Edith Lucille Hooper
was the accompanist. The numbers
were rendered in a way to please all
the auditors. who applauded literally.
Miss Wharton sang Redemption, by
lSmltz: 20. Shining Light" by Stephen
Adams. and two special numbers.
William Clark. a tenor soloist, of
First Presbyterian Church, of Ches-
/ ter sang at a pleasing musicale given
at the Wilmington Conference Acad-
emy's study hall last night. He gave
several difficult selections, among
them the Nightingale Song by
Ethelbert Nevin. and was ably accom-
PANEL by Miss Mary b. Wilson, in
lstructor of vocal and instrumental
music at the academy. j. A. Hopkins,
Orchestral instructor. rendered solos
on the violin The proceeds will 90
toward refurnishing the parlOrs OF the
academy Clerk of the Peace Robert
is. Downs has received information
that his son. Robert. has accepted a POI
sition with the Rhode Island Hospital
Trust Company, of Providence. X. l.
Nh Downs was formerly associated
with the n. v. n. II. & II. II. railroad
Clerk OF the Peace Downs has issued
the following marriage licenses: Mar
tin Wagner and Blanche EllinswOrth
Samuel E. Clark and Elsie Dill.
Robert II. Davis. who was recently
| Appointed notary public by Governor
HUM. notified the Governor yesterday
that no was not able to accept the pO.
sition owing to press of business. Tn,
Governor will appoint a successor in
few days.
Fishermen around Dover are pre-
pairing for the shad season which viii
begin in two weeks. At present man!
herring and other fish are being caugn
I'm the ST. Jones river.
Mrs. William +. Causey. Of Milford
: is visiting in Dover.
e The beautiful home of DR.. William
. II. Cooper, former collector Of the port
I. in Kenton is being greatly improved b,
the addition of numerous conveniencse
a complete steam heating plant ha
been added and water will be SUPPLE
TO the house by a large windmill. Dl
If Cooper will remove from Wilmingto
/. where ne has lived since his public OF
e hce incumbency. about April l.
- II. |. Beebs has given E. l. Jones
f. GO. contract to place a 20 horse
y Power boiler in his artificial ice plan
N Superintendent r. L. Holiday, of tn
N Delaware railroad who has been quit
h i'll. has recovered and is now able to D
out again.
iy Mrs c. Gordon Massey. while tryin
Of to part two bull dogs from fighting
y was severely bitten by one in the le
s. hand.
ne George A. Milllngton, proprietor {
,,n the Capitol Hotel. has placed sever;
ce large fine Norway naples on the froI
We and side OF the hotel. The trees wei
99hh taken from the old fair ground grove.
he Many people of Dover are disal
at pointed because of the failure of II
b. River and Harbor Committee to re-
h. ommend the appropriation for the
be Jones river. while other Delawai
streams Jared so well at the hands
:. the National Government. Anoth'
enort will be made for the apropri