The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1910-05-19
CAMBRIDGE, MD. MAY 10
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS.
Auditorium tonight.

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city. has accepted position in print
ing office at Brdgeville, Del.
Miss Ida Flynn, of Lisbon, Nd, II
spending several days in Cambridge, a.
the guest of friends and relatives.
Mrs. J. L. ShortaIl, CT Clayton. Del.
is spending some time in Cambridge, a.
the guest of Mrs. }. +. Horney, Muse
street.
Mr.. VIM. E. Hearn left on the boa
Wednesday night for Washington tc
attend the World Sunday School Con
vention.
Miss Edna Beach, Of Mardela Springs
is spending sometime in Cambridge as
the guest of Mrs. George E. Hearn, Lo.
Gust street.
The Phillips Packing Company have
just begun to take in several car loads
of cans at their factory at the foot OF
Muir street
| The LynneIles, presenting an act that
comes well recommended, will be at the
Auditorium three nights only, common
cling tonight.
Rev. VIM. W. Greene expects to hold
service and preach in Trinity Church,
Church Creek, on Sunday afternoon,
next. at 3 O'Clock.
Every member of the Cambridge
Board of Trade is requested to bring to
tie meeting tonight at least one appli.
cation for membership.
Mrs. Carrie Engelhaupt and little
daughter, Beulah, of Baltimore, are
visiting Mrs. Engelhaupt's mother, Mrs.
James Galloway, 2O4 Choptank avenue.
Mr.. Lee Travers, conductor on the
North avenue line of street cars at Bal
timore, recently spent some time in
Cambridge as the guest of his mother,
Mrs.. Robert A. Travers, Willis street.
The Young Champions defeated the
Bull Dogs on the Seminary grounds
Wednesday afternoon by the score of 7
to 4. The batteries were: Champions,
Burton and Bramble: Bull Dogs, Can
non and Todd.
The Cambridge Board of Trade will
meet at O'Clock tonight Thursday
May 10, in the club rooms, High street.
Election of officers and important bus
mess on hand. Full attendance of
members is desired.
Mrs. Mary Goldsborough, who lives
on Glasgow street. while attem pting to
step off of her porch last evening, fell
and br6 Ike her arm. She received prompt
medica. attention and is reported to be
getting along as well as could be expect
ed.
United States Senator John Walter
Smith, who has been spending sometime
at Atlantic City, has returned to Balti-
more and is stopping witk~Col. and Mrs.
Foster, at Roland Park. Senator Smiths
health is somewhat improved by his
stay at Atlantic City.
''She Stops to Conquer" will be given
Friday evening, May p, at the Audi
forum, for the benefit of the Fire Com
pany. Some of the best local talent will
take part in this comedy. which prom
ises to be great success. The cast of
characters will be published tomorrow.
1t is estimated that at least one thou
sand residents of Cambridge congre.
gated at the Long Wharf last night to
view the comets tail, but for some rea-
son or other they failed to get the view
they expected, as the tail of the comet
seems not to have made it's run on
schedule time.
The engine house, or frequently known
as Ground house," is being built by
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at
the Washington street crossing The
work is being done by Mr.. Caulk, of
Chestertown, and the building, when
com pleted, will be thirty-five by seven
ty-five feet.
An excellent opportunity will be af-
forded those who go on the excursion
to Washington to view the comet from
the Chesapeake Bay tomorrow night.
$3.50 round trip. Forget business for
one day. The wharf at Chesapeake
Beach is only about half the length it
formerly was, and but few minutes will
be spent in boarding the train for
Washington.
Business worries will be forgotten if
you 90 to Washington on the excursion
tomorrow, May 20, given by the Bsraca
Class and friends of Grace Church. Six
hours at the Capital, and a most de-
lightful trip is in store for those who
20. Fine steamer Annapolis will leave
Long Wharf, Cambridge, promptly at
seven O'Clock, q. m Excursionists will
arrive home about 10 O'Clock, p. m.
1t is predicted that the tail of the
comet will be visible in the West short
ly after seven o'clock this evening,
while tomorrow night, the evening of
the excursion to Washington, the comet
may be seer in the West from sunset
until about half past eight O'Clock. This
will furnish a magnificent spectacle from
the bay and the excursionists will have
the best kind of chance to get the full
benefit of the view.
Quite number of amusing tales were
being told on the streets yesterday in
connection with the passage of the COM
ct. One merchant was advised, in all
seriousness, to sell all the goods he
could, as his adviser believed yesterday
would be the last day of the world. II
is matter for speculation as to what
use he expected the merchant to make
of the cash. Another young gentle
man said that he was not in the least
scared, but that he really would be GLAD
when the day ended. A young lady
who has many friends, is said to have
dressed in her best clothes with the in
tention of looking her best if anything