The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-05-27
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS.
Auditorium tonight.

Auditorium tonight
Miss Shirley Dashiell is visiting
relatives in Baltimore for few
days this week.
Owing to the fact that the Bara-
ca Glass was unable to secure a
suitable boat for their excursion, ii
has been postponed.
Mr.. Joseph r. Patchett, of the
/ Hotel Dixon, left this morning on
the early train for Philadelphia,
where he will spend several days
/ Mr.. Henry Johnson, of st. John s
/ College, Annapolis, is spending a fey
days as the guest of his mother,
! Mrs. Fannie Johnson, High street.
Master James Wallace, of Tome
Institute, Port Deposit, Md, is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. Emma Wallace
at her home, t'The HILL" this city
Mantell and Melville, in that
comedy playlet, Our Burglar, fin
ish their engagement at the Audi
torium tonight. Selected pictures,
something sure to please everyone
An excellent program is being ar
ranged by the organized classes of
Grace M. E. Church, for their en-
tertainment, which will be held in
the lecture room of the church on
Friday evening, June 2.
There will be preaching tonight
in the tent on Hace street, at 7.30.
Three services Sunday-Praise ser
vice at 1880, followed by preaching
at II a. m. Preaching at $50 and
745. The public is cordially in
vited.-Rev. w. H. Vickers.
Col. T. Coleman DUPONT has en-
gagged wharfage here for his yacht
which will arrive in a few days and
remain here during the construction
of the State Boulevard which is the
most central point.-Seaford News.
Farmers and truckers are COM
planning very much on account of
the long continued drought. Upon
several occasions whiting the past
week it has looked as if there might
be rain, but the clouds have passed
over and left many crops being
burned up because of the lack of
moistening showers.
James Morris was taken to the
Cambria ge-Md., hospital last Sunday
evening suffering with appendicitis.
He was operated upon the same day
and it was found that his appendix
had broke before the operation. The
operation was successful and he has
a fair chance for recovery.-Seaford
News.
In another column of this issue
will be found the advertisement of
the sale of valuable leasehold prop
erty situated on Dobson street, land
now occupied by Charles M. Smith.
The sale will be held Tuesday, next,
at the Court House door, between
TIE isSHfs Sf ofre std &
in the afternoon.
Western Maryland College, West
minister, is making preparations this
year for an unusually brilliant COM
mencement, the occasion being the
Homecoming celebration of the
twenty-fifth year of Rev. DR..
Thomas Hamilton Lewis presidency
of the College. A very elaborate
program has been prepared and
unless something unexpected occurs
to mar the event it will be the ban
ner event among the colleges of
Maryland this year. The gradual
ing class this yea is composed of
IA young men and 81 young ladies,
among the latter being Miss Ava
Taylor, daughter of County Com
missioner and Mrs. Isaac o. Taylor,
of Hurlock.
Tho work of laying the curbing
and cutters on the streets TO be-
paved is progressing rapidly, and
unless something unexpected oc-
ours this part of the work will be
completed before many more days.
The work of removing the shells
from these same streets is also be-
ing pushed forward rapidly, and
all along these streets there is an
air of hustling activity that cannot
fail to be a source of pleasure to
those who like to see the signs of
something being done.