Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-09
NEWS Of THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Harrison Y. Murry, Foreman of
Department in Manganese Steel
Plant, Pneumonia Victim.

star Correspondents OF Every Evening
New Castle, July 9-Harrison G.
Murry. aged 33 years, foreman OF the
blowing department of Plant & OF the
American Manganese Steel Co, died on
SATURDAY. afternoon. He had been Ill only
one week with pneumonia. Funeral
services were held on Sunday afternoon
.t 4 O'Clock at his residence, in charge OF
ST. Johns Lodge, No. 2, A F. A. M,
Rev. John r. Bicking. pastor OF Nazareth
NJ. f. Church, assisting. Undertaken
Charles Fl. Clewell had charge OF the body
and shipment was made yesterday morn
ing to Chicago Heights, n. j., where the
deceased formerly lived.
The funeral Of Motion G. Rogers, aged
so wears. who died on Saturday, VIII ne
held this afternoon at 8 O'Clock Win
services in Emmanuel p. r. Church, Key
A. A. Ewing. rector OF the chuIcn, on
C;lebe cemetery.
Virginia Newlove, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs William Newlove, South Sixth street,
va ,s,e.ated upon yesterday afternoon 1t
her home bv DR.. J. A. Eilegood OF VII
minrton. for tonsil trouble. She is getting
President of City Council John T.
Stoops. accompanied by Captain Salmon,
who have been spending the weekend at
Ir~rs on a fishing party, returned yester-
day and brought home with them large
catch OF fish. =,
A large automobile truck loaded with
cases of q beverage on Saturday afternoon
became unmanageabie and ran INTO oahk
near the Schaffer farm on the State road
The driver and another occupant OF the
hours Of labor TO get the machine out OF
the embankment, after which the paft'cS
proceeded to Wilmington
George Harrington, son OF Robert IL
Harrington. Sr, WAS taken TO the I'ela-
ware Hospital, where he will undergo an
operation for appendicitis
Disabatiuo Dimemico, aged 30 years,
who lives at a20 Clayton street, brake
man on one Of the shutters OF the Ba'dt
plant of the Penn-Seaboard Steel Cor~
noration. Yesterday afternoon Suffered an
injury TO his right foot. the result OF being
run over bv the wheels of an engine. he
injured man was taken 10 the companys
first aid department and Afterwards IT.
moved 10 the Homeopathic Hospital,
Wilmington, where 1t was necessary 70
amputate one OF his toes.
A. the meeting of the Citizens Building
fifteenth series was closed out. This series
has been running for 10 years and three
months. 4 total of about 20 unborroWed
shares will be paid off about August !,
which Will involve over $4,000. The
twent v-ffth series opened In April. Many
shares have already been taken.
\. Il. Wilson. chief of the guards OF the
Penn-Scaboard Steel Corporation, baidt
plant, last "Wednesday morning at the
fire ut the plant met with an accident TO
his Oakland car while returning from New
Castle The accident occurred at the lane
near the plant, when the glare irom the
headlight on Wilmington hre engine
was thrown into his face. lie was unahie
to see where he was driving and his ma
chine struck a pile of steel ingots, bending
his crankshaft He managed to run the
machine to Wilmington. where he placed |
it in a garage for repairs
Miss Lillian Montgomery OF As East |
Sixth street, who has been spending a |
week as the guest OF Mrs. Lea Pennington, |
of Middletown, has returned home.
Rev. James NJ. Wise, who has been
confined to his home during the past
week suffering from illness, is improving
John B. Manlove, clerk at the New
Castle Trust Co, who has been indls-
posed for several days, has resumed ms
duties
Postmaster John P. Murphy has posted
the following list Of unclaimed letters:
j. NJ. Andrew, Canciaalosi Antanlno,
Giuseppe Amoraso, Peter Alexander,
Thomas Brooks. Mrs Mary Barnes, Mrs
Anna Blackson, Master Leslie Bull, .. T.
Buts, Mrs Della Burton, Mrs. Bernice
Bostic, Henry Chandler, Mercerized Cot.
ton Crochet. Chas. L. Edgar, Ascei
Glaarep Failean, Y. A. Truman, George
Havnnon. William Ivory, Wilson Ivory,
Miss Dora Jones, John kamprath, VII
liam F. Lsrkin, Mrs Emma Loveiess,
r. A. Miller, John G. Murphy. c. 5.
Mitchell, Walter Nelson. John Pffitz. Joe
Pouse. Charlie Poole, Miss Saleana Rey-
noIds. A A. Rogers. Floyde Ransom. Mrs.
Verge Segars, Mrs f. ]. Stansheld,
Charles Shockley, Edwady Sherry. y
TAYLOR, Franklin Thompson, William
Wright, Ms. Walter Wright
Loot $40 bill on July 4; reward If re-
turned to 2O3 Chestnut street.-Adv-
| wish to express my thanks to the
friends and employees Of American Man
ganese Steel Plant, also St. Johns Lodge
No. ., A f. d A NJ, for their kindness
and flowers during my recent bereave-
ment Mrs. Bessie Murry.-Adv.
Mrs. /. Jacobs wishes 10 INFORM her
many patrons that she has secured the
services Of MIR. Keller of Wilmington 70
manage her drug store. Mr.. Keller look
up his duties duties yesterday, July >.
Mr. Keller is a graduate from the Uni
versity of Maryland, and is highly recon-
mended by Dr. Wertenbaker and many
other Wilmington physicians. Mrs. Jacobs
has restocked the store with all up-to-date
toilet requisites and hopes with special
attention to business, to have fair sup
port of New Castle peoples patronage
Thanking them for past favors Every
kind of cigars and cigarettes kept IN stock.
ADV.