Evening journal., 1905-08-03
MRS. TERRY COT
HER WALL PAPER
1t Was Taken From Wagon
Drawn by Boy With Poor
Sight
FEBRUARY WEDDING ANNOUNCED
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New Castle. Aus. s-Prompt action on
the rart OF susan Terry, yesterday morn
ing saved her the loss Of several dollars
worth Of wall paper, which she could III
afforded to lose.
The woman had purchased a quantity Of
wall paper at the store OF John r. stoops
and later in the day sent her boy after
tho paper lie took small express wagon
for the purpose Of hauling the paper and
after he left stoops store. crossed Della
ware street 10 Fourth and then proceeded
on the easierly side OF tho street north
and meeting some companions stopped in
the vicinity OF Boughmans alley
Here the paper was removed from the
wagon and placed In the stable nearby
The boy Is very near sighted and seeing
paper IN his wagon paid no attention but
hauled the wagon home. Here he learned
that some person had removed the wall
paper and substituted other paper.
AIRS. Terry started out IN search of the
paper and went 20 the store OF AIR. stoops
where she learned that the paper had
been placed In the wagon AND the boy
left the store with Il intact. After MAX
ing careful inquiry Mrs. Terry went to
a colored boy at the stable and made
demand Tor the lost paper, and IL was
returned.
1t is claimed that il was joke played
upon the Terry boy but the people consid-
er Il mean joke to steal from hard
working woman and TO take advantage
OF a boy who is almost blind
KEPT MARRIAGE SECRET.
A Marriage that took place several
months ago has been announced by one
OF the persons who is a party to the ar
fair. Miss Carrie Pedrick stenographor
and bookkeepcr for the Bross- willard Co.
and the New Castle News became Mrs.
Lafferty IN February last and now resigns
70 90 10 Harrisburg Pa. where she WIN
Join her husband and begin house keep
ing
SEVEN YEARS OLD.
Joseph Hothrock. eldest son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry }. Rothrock celebrated the
seventh anniversary OF his birth last even
ing a. the home Of his parents by enter
tainlng a number OF young friends The
parents OF the lad provided ice cream
cakes. fuits and lemonade In abundance
and q pleasant time was spent.
ILL WITH RHEUMATISM
William sebhart was taken iu with
what Is termed sciatlo rheumatism while
at the plant OF the Baldt Steel Company.
yesterday afternoon and was compelled
70 cult work. To reach the trolley line
was q dimcult task for the man. .as he
was suffering greatly from the illness and
pain. II is feared that the illness is due TO
the use OF antitoxine with which bis sys-
tenn was thoroughly improsnated at the
time he was a sufferer from iockiaw last
winter and thousands Of units OF the anti
toxine were used In fighting the disease.
BROUGHT PRIZES HERE.
Dr. James II. Morgan one Of the lead
ing spirits In the Wilmington Free zoo
movement and who was the principal
factor in the arrangement OF the game OF
baseball between the New Castle and X
Brandywine teams. was IN this city last
evening with the prizes won by the mem-
bers Of the local team
Ill WITH DYsENTERY.
The relatives and friends OF William "a.
Bradley are greatly alarmed over his
present illness. He was taken IN on FRI
day while a. the plant OF the Baidt Steel
Company and the illness turned into what
Is termed by the attending physician as
'old time dysentery." The sick man Is
wci-hnown, having been for several
years in the butcherine business and also
a clerk for Charles S. King In the groc-
cry at Second and Harmony streets.
EXCURSION TRAIN POPULAR.
The excursion train on the Delaware
railroad was well patronized this morning
although but few OF those boarding the
train went 10 Ocean City. The people were
principally the friends OF the New Castle
baseball team and members OF the team,