The sun., 1918-07-21
TWO WAR WORKERS
DESERT DUTY POSTS
Sunday Sam and Teddy Terrier
Vanish and Leave Their
Tasks UndOne.
EAST BOTH STREET SAD
Rewards Offered for Return
of Pair-Thcir Services
Are Needed.
EAST BOTH STREET SAD

Far be 1t from any one laying claim
to a silver OF decency to intimate that a
| couple OF noted war workers of Manhat-
tan have fallen down on their Jobs and
| quit. but II they don't get back on their
| respective jobs before many hours have
passed things are going TO be said about
them in print right UP to and beyond
| the point Of criminal l.be. let the chips
| fall where they may.
One Of them was until last Friday a
| resident OF East Thirtieth street. a
| thoroughfare which recently has become
| known as the war street" owing to the
number OF war working charities and
| kindred institutions which In late
months have opened offices there. His
efforts to help win the war have con-
| sisted Of applying his special knowledge
| to destroying the mice that will creep
| In among the girls who wind bandages
| In the surgical dressing institution in
| the block and the other regiments OF
| young ladies who give their days-and
| nights--to laborins In the Duryea War
| Relief across the street.
welcomed French War Heroes.
The other missing war worker lived
| until A few days ago in the little house
| known as the Hill cottage" which juts
out from the side of big rock which
overlooks upper Manhattan from the top
OF Fort Washington avenue, near West
leSth street. His special work UP to
the time Of his disappearance was to
welcome French war heroes visiting
| America, his particular speciality being
tam o shantered Blue Devils from
| France.
Both the missing workers come from
very fne families. The first 10, direct
| descendant OF King Cole and Palm Sun
! day, two OF the most upp!sh cats that
ever sported black fur and pink noses.
| The noted descendant Of King Cole and
Palm Sunday who 10 now listed As
| missing bears the name OF Sunday
| Sun and is--if still all In ono piece
the blacklist. furrieet cat that ever picked
| girl eating mouse out or a Female
panic in a surgical dressing institution.
| Ostensibly sunday Sun--who was not
named in honor OF the mere orb Of day.
but after the greater luminary which
comes of THE suN's presses every Sun
day morning-was the property OF Mrs.
Edward Sperry of s East Thirtleth
street It was Mrs. Sperry who came
across Palm Sunday in ST. Marks place
on the Sunday before Easter seven years
ago. and shortly after arranged mar
Rage betyeen Palm Sunday and the
! world famous King Cole.
Won Prizes for Firemen.
Out Of that notable union came the IA
NOUS Teck and Dodo. later presented By
| Mrs sperry to the city frsrnen stationed
| in East Tyenty.eixhth etreet, whence
| Teck ana Dodo went forth to cat shows
the country over and were cleaning up
every prize In sight until Jealous own
ers Of other--and inestinably inferior
! felines filled Teck and Dodo with chuck
sar - Itir. Ce,. md Pain SUNDAY
two years ago was sunday Sun. whom
Mrs sperry brousht up In manner
betting cat OF mighty mental ana
physical possibilities.
/ Sunday Sun right at the outbreak OF
| hostilities between America ana Ger
many began 10 take the war seriously.
'What can pest 90 10 serve o'u oncle
sam reasoned sunosy sun, anu aa.eI
only moment OF inouen, ounus! gu"
pussyiooteu ac!css '.e TUE a.u VI 80
came uoMn aIlons tne s"s WV 80,
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,.s,.s b,a hsc6,na .,mo., inf,eouent
IA a, nIobt sundav an instead Of
| ra,..,ar,,r around ana guitar Ashtine
80 wh,t not drrine the dark hours
| ,o,Id scek tho consol,nx half lights Of
the Little Church Around the Corner,
where he would remain with the night
watchman at the famous little church, or
sit on the desk OF the pastors secretary
until 1t was time TO 20 back and wake
up the whole Sperry household at S
O'Clock In the morning.
!
GETS Int" staying out LATE.
| Perhaps there in something In sug-
ves,,on perhaps not. AT any rate Mrs.
Sherry had arranged a champagne cork
in dangling fashion at her door so that
when sunday Sun got home at daylight
the cat would knock" for admission by
;iprlinc the champagne cork against tho
door. Maybe Sunday Sun got one raint
| amin too many from the champagne
| cork--wbo knows? Whatever the cause
Sunday Sun lately began to get home
Mt 40 o'clock each morning for
while then not until 6 A. NJ, then at
A 40 and 40 on from bad TO worse
Friday night Sunday Sun, seemingly
perfectly sober at the time, visited the
rectory OF the Little Church Around the
Corner and took a snooze for a time on
the secretarial desk I'm the parsona re-
while the nastor's secretary worked on
and on. And then late at night Sunday
sun. after A null at each wnisker so the
strands would not stick up in Hohen-
,ollern fashion. wandered out into the
| night
He hasn't been seen since. Mrs
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