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BRIEF LOCAL NEWS.
Auditorium tonight.

Auditorium tonight.
Everybody is interested in the Fire
mems Benefit.
Get your tickets to ''She Stoops tt
Conquer before they are all sold.
MIR. Arthur Howard, of Cambridge
visited relatives at East New Marke
last Sunday.
Mrs. Belle Jones, who is sick will
pneumonia at her home on Cemetery
avenue, is slightly improving.
1t has been reported to us that Mr.. }
Wilson Dali will sell 1000 quarts O
strawberries from one-hali acre of land
Miss Eliza Green, of MiddIetown, Del
is visiting Miss Mary Henry. at the
home of her parents, Judge and Mrs
W. Laird Henry, High st.
The ladies of Chateau M. 2. Church
will hold a strawberry festival en- the
lawn adjoining the church this evening,
May %. The public is invited to attend.
Mrs. Margaret Harvey ard daughter,
Miss Mary. of Washington, d. C, are
the guests of Mrs Julia Henry and the
Misses Henry, at their home on High
street.
Tickets on sale at all drug stores for
''She Stops TO Conquer" Box office
will be open 10 a. M, at the Auditor
ium, Friday, May q, when reserved
seats will be sold.
Mr.. T. X. Miller, president of Dan
iel Miller & Co one of the best known
wholesale dry goods and notion houses
in Baltimore, died suddenly Tuesday
afternoon few minutes after leaving
his office.
Mr.. Leonard Barnett has sold to Nam.
lie G. James, wife of Alonzo James, a
house and lot on the South side of
Douglass street, Cambridge, Nd, now
occupied by Sam Hayward. The price
paid was $4,000.
With Roosevelt in Africa the only
moving picture in existence depicting
incidents of Roosevelt's hunting trip in
Africa. This feature picture fills two
reels and will be shown at the Auditor
ium tonight only.
The editor extends hearty thanks to
Mr.. Henry F. Mitchell for some of the
prettiest Strawberries we have seen this
season. They were not only large, but
red ripe all over, and were so sweet as
to scarcely require any sugar at all.
Mr.. Herschel Ford, of Somerset coun.
ty, has been elected secretary and treas.
urer to the Board of Trustees of the
Maryland Agricultural College in the
place of Mr.. f. Stanton Bosley, of Bal
timore county, who declined after being
elected to succeed Mr.. Frank r. Kent,
resigned.
The Commencement exercises of the
East New Market Academy will be held
on June IA, and quite an elaborate pro-
gram is being prepared. Miss Ruth
Hackett will be class historian. The
graduates are as follows: Misses Myra
Dean, Ruth Hackett, Grace Melvin, and
Mr.. Leland Meyers.
State Senator Arthur p. German, of
Harvard county, has been appointed a
member of the State Central committee
for that county in the place of the late
Louis P. Haslup. The appointment
was made by Chairman Vandiver upon
the recommendation of the other men,
bers ofthe Harvard County Committee.
State Senator Arthur ?. German, of
Howard county, has been appointed a
of the State Central Committee
for that county in the place of the late
Louis P. Haslup. The appointment
was made by Chairman Vandiver, upon
the recommendation of the other mem.
bers of the Howard county committee.
The Chesapeake Bay Navigation Com
plny, recently incorporated, expects to
start ednesday of next week, June l.
The steamers will ply daily between
and Baltimore, touching at
Oxford: Chesapeake Beach and Annap-
oils. The steamers will probably leave
points along the river in the morning,
so as to make round trips each day.
Great damage was done In Whining
ton, DEL. last night by a tornado which
struck the city, putting the electric light
plant and Wilmington City Railway out
of business. Just as the storm struck,
a bolt of lightning set fire to the plant
of the Wilmington Electric Light Co.,
damaging it to the extent of $4,000,
and leaving the city in total darkness.
So far as we have heard, Mr.. W. Irving
Mace is the most successful poultry
raiser we know of this season. Mr..
Mace set % hen eggs, % duck eggs and
2 turkey eggs, everyone of which
Matched. The duck eggs and turkey
eggs were given him by Mrs. Samuel
w. Woolford. Mr.. Mace thinks this
record cannot be beat by any of the
local poultry raisers.