Evening journal., 1913-06-19
NEWSY DOINCS
OF new CASTLE
St. Peters School Graduates
Prepare for Commence
ment Exercises
SOCIAL NEWS
OF THE TOWN


everything is in readiness for the
commencement of ST. Peters High
School, beginning Saturday afternoon.
In addition to the regular studies, the
class of iive graduates this year, as
former classes, 60 forth stenograph
ers and bookkeepers. The graduates
are: Miss Maria Josephine Carlin,
Miss Elizabeth Margaret Reynolds,
William Joseph McGrory, Miss kath-
arine Naomi McCaughan, salutator-
ian, aud Miss Katharine Marie Toner,
valediototian. The program VIII in
clude the cantata, The Enchanted
Locket and Chain" There Will be
four drills by the pupils OF the lower
grades.
Several persons from this city at
tended the wedding of Miss Mary
Elizabeth Stevenson and Albert Bow
ers, in Chester last evening. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Harvey w. Koehler, pastor OF the
Second Presbyterian Church. The
bride was given away in marriage by
her father Miss Sue Stevenson. sis
ter of the bride, acted as bridesmaid,
and EllwOOd Wolf, a friend Of the
groom, was best man. Little Lillian
Ruby was the ring bearer The home
was tastefully decorated for the occa-
sion with ferns, potted and cut flow
ers. Miss Clara lnnis, Organist at
the Second Presbyterian Church,
presided at the piano and played
the wedding marches. During the
marriage ceremony she played the
selection, 90 Promise Me-" aud con-
cluded with Mendelssohn's Wedding
March,"
Mrs. Mary Lambson died yester-
day afternoon at her home on Della
ware street. near Fifth street Mrs
Lambson had been sick for several
weeks. She is survived by a son and
daughter. Miss Kate Lambsos and
John r. l1mbson, of Kennard & Co..
Wilmington
Postmaster George w Vantine re-
ports the following letters remaining
at the post Office. Mrs. Berry, Mrs
j. A. Campbell, Mark Cubbage, Sam
uel kiah, Miss Lamborn, Fred Litz,
Patrick O'Connor, Thomas Watson,
Susie White.
Poslmaster-elect Murphy is prepar-
ing to take charge of the postoffice
on July 1.
In the Knights of Pythias Hall
last evening the girls of the Camp
fire of America held a banquet in
honor Of the Camps first anniver-
sary. A delightful musical program
was presented.
In the New Castle High School
this evening the Penn Literary So
ciety will entertain the graduating
class. In addition TO the graduates
the members of the Boad Of Educa-
tion and the teachers of the schools
have been invited.
John Atkinson is the latest pur-
chaser of an automobile. He has an
Z. NJ F. car
In the Opera House tomorrow
evening the High School commence
ment will be held Attorney General
Josiah O WolCott will deliver the
address to the graduates. There are
eight graduates.
Property owners are expected to
put in cutters. A new gutter will be
laid along Cherry steet to Sixth
street
Mrs. J. Black and Miss Elsie
Black left this morning for Skaneatele
n Y. where they will pay a brief
visit to Mrs. b. F. Petherem.
From there they will go to Syra-
cuse for two weeks TO visit Mrs. Lyn-
don Tracey. Mrs. Blacks niece, who
was formerly Miss r. Knight, of Bal
timore.
Miss Black on her return will go
to Orange, Virginia, to visit her cou-
sin. Mrs. Sedgwick Andrews
Mrs. II Handy Hay who has re-
Gently moved into her summer home.
corner Fourth and Delaware streets.
is entertaining the New Castle Bridge
Club today
Miss Annie Edwards Of Washing
ton, d. c., is the guest of Miss Hettie
Smith at her home ON the Strand
Miss Hettie Smiths home with its
quaint colonial architecture. and love
" garden Of grand old trees and flow
ering shrubbery. beautiful flowers and
old time box wood. is a JOY to look
at. and is one of the garden spots of
New Castle.
Miss Repplier. of Philadelphia. who
has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
George Pierce. Delaware street, left
fer her home on Tuesday. Miss Flor
ence Pierce. MIR. picrces sister. has
also hcen the guest of her brother and
sister in-law who have entertained
quite a little for her and Miss Rep
plicr
Mrs. James DUNCAN. who has been
confined to her homo on The Strand
with rheumatism. is able to be about
ngain. and was ont yesterday
Mrs William Roberts. Of Philadel-
phia. whose sudden illness on Friday
Of last week. al 'hc home of her
mother. Mrs. John TAYLOR. where she
was visiting, ncccssitatcd the attend
ance Of a trained nurse Miss Maisie
Campbell has recovered and will he
able 10 be ont in a day or two
Mrs r. J. Terry. who has been a
sufircr from a nervous attack for
several weeks is somewhat improved.
Mrs. J. +. Platt. of North Fourth
street who has been indisposcd, is
much improved Mrs Platt's son.
George V. Plat. who was formerly in
Belts drug store. Wilmington. and is
now in Evans drug store on Market
street Philadelphia. met with a SER
les of misfortunes recently: first hav-
ine had his home in West Philadel-
rhia entered by thieves while he and
his wife were absent ono afternoon.
and many articles of value stolen.
Then. while working in the drug
store not long ago the stopper of a
glass bottle which he was opening.
broke and cut the thumb of his right
hand so badly that several stitches
we're required 10 close the wound Mr.
Plat. his wife and two children. will
be the guests of his mother jim the
near future.
Owing to the death of Mrs. Mary
Lambson Yesterday afternoon. Colo
mel and Mrs Harry c. Cavenaugh
have pcstponed the social which thew