The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-06-17
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS.
Auditorium tonight.

| AuQllOT1um lOulSuL.
Mr. Felipe Cortez arrived on the
boat this morning and viii spend
several weeks here OF his summer
vacation.
Mr.. Murray &. Hooper, Executive
Messenger to Governor Crothers al
Annapolis, arrived home this morn
ing 10. spend 4 few days.
Miss Bette GoIdsbcrough has re
turned to her home ia this city aft
er spending sometime in Washing
ton, d. c., ana other places.
| Owing to the absence of the rec
tor, who has been Unexpectedly
called East. there Will be no service
at Christ Church tomorrow.
] See The Haunted Sentinel Tower,
a legend Of MORO Castle, Cuba, 10
be shown at the Auditorium tonight.
DO not miss this big Edison fea-
ture.
Mr. Luke Vickers left on the boat
! Thursday evening for Baltimore
where he will meet his sister, Who
is attending school at Emmi,tsb&rg,
Maryland.
A number of the friends OF Mas
ter Meredith Nichols gave him quite
an elaborate surprise party last
night at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs John Nichols, Chop
tank avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Henry,
former residents of Cambridge, but
now Of Easton, are spending some
time in Cambridge at the home of
Miss Sallie Webster Dorsey, Vue
de L'Eau street.
Rev. F. B. McSparran, pastor OF
Grace NJ. z. Church, South, will
preach the baccalaureate sermon be
fore the graduating class OF the
Cambridge High School tomorrow
morning at il o'clock.
Miss Bookwalter kindly invites
the mothers Of the children taking
part in the TOY Shop" to meet her
Monday afternoon promptly at two
O'Clock, at the Armory, to give in
structions in regards to the cos
tunes.
Mr.. J. Leeds Kerr, of the Inter
nal Revenue Service, stationed in
the office of Collector GoldsborCugh
Baltimore, is spending few days
in Cambridge as the guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Z. Kerr
Locust street.
Mr.. W. Wallace Phelps, represen-
tative for the Selz-Schwab Shoe Co.
for central Pennsylvania, with head
quarters at Pittsburg, is spending
sometime in Cambridge visiting his
mother, Mrs. Phoenie Phelps, at her
home on Vue de L'Eau street.
Rollo N Jarrett, aged II years,
son of Mr.. Alfred Z. jarrett, died
at his home on Hughlett street
this morning at 2.30 O'Clock. The
funeral services will be held tOmor-
row afternoon at 2.30. Interment
will be made at Elliott, Md.
A number of the base ball play
ers of this city journeyed to Ok
ford today to cross bats with the
strong team of that place. They
left full of confidence as to their
ability to add another to their al
ready long string of victories.
The dance given at Oakley Beach
last night was quite we'll attended, |
Notwithstanding the fact that the
weather was delightful most every
where, and few persons found it !
necessary to leave home in order to
be comfortable. The dances, we
understand, will be continued this |
season about as heretofore.
In another column of this issue !
will be found the bank statement |
Of the Dorchester National Bank. !
The statement is an excellent one
and shows that those connected Will |
the bank possess the confidence of |
the public, and also that they are
keenly alive to the matter OF get
ting business.
The local potato crop is likely to |
be very short this year because of !
the lack of rain. One gentleman |
who sent away and purchased some |
very fine seed potatoes, paying |
about 81 per bushel for them, and |
expecting not less than three pounds
of potatoes to the hill, was very
much disappointed the other day
when, upon digging a hill or two, he
found that there were nearer that
many ounces than pounds.
In this issue will be found the
advertisement of the public sale on
Tuesday June 81, 1911, at the Court
House door, of the PattisOn prop
erty, situated at the corner of Mill
and School streets. This is one of
the most desirable locations in this
city, and the building lot on Mill
street, is the only one on that side
of the street, making it all the
more desirable, in that there are no.
others so advantageOusly located.
Read the advertisement and ascer-I
tain if there are not some portions
of the property that you desire to
own.
Four h-ndred years ago, accord
ing to estimates, Indians, with their