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THE DAILY BANNER
Cambridge, Nd, Nov. Is, 1912.
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Auditorium tonight.

Senator J. Hooper Bosley, of
Taylor's Island, spent yesterday and
today in Cambridge.
Mr.. L. A. Insley, of Wingate, Is
spending a few days this week in
Cambridge.
Mrs. L. w. Mitchell, of Balti-
more, is the guest of her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. James B. Harris, at
their home on Race street.
Mr.. Gilbert Porter,who has been
in New York city on business, re-
turned home on the steamer Texas
last night.
Mrs. Matte Hopkins and little
son, of Pocomoke City, are the
guests of Mrs. J. B. Hopkins. at
the Hotel Dixon.
Mr.. Edw. F. Pink, of this city,
left on the morning train for New
York, where he will remain until
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Handley. of
Philadelphia, are spending some
time in Cambridge as the guests of
Mr.. Handley's mother, Mrs. Mollie
Bradley, at her home on Must st.
The friends of W. Alvin Linthi-
cum, of Church Creek, will learn
with sorrow of his severe illness;
but small hope is entertained for
his recovery.
The Pathe Weekly will be shown
at the Auditorium tonight extra of
the regular program, which con-
sists of the vaudeville and two
reels of fine pictures, the Weekly
having been held over from last
night.
Former Congressman Joshua w.
Miles. of Princess Anne, arrived in
Cambridge today on the noon train.
The Ex-Congressman is quoted in
today's issue of the Sun as stating
that he does not believe an extra
session of Congress will be called
to deal with the tariff question.
Commencing this week, the Cam
bridge Yacht Club will give a series
of entertainments Thursday even
ings. Different committees will be
named for each week, and it is ex-
pected that there will be consider
able rivalry between the committees
as to which can get up the best en-
terIainment.
Mr.. Geo. Richardson, who Lives
| at Cokeland, left with US this
morning one of the largest and
| prettiest winesap apples we have
ever seen. He states that he has
six trees which are in full bearing
this year, and that he has weighed
a number of apples off Of them that
weighed from Is. to II ounces.
Mr.. Thos. H. Williams, of Wool
ford, left at our office this morn
ing a number of ears of very fine
corn. It not only runs nice size;
in fact, some of it Is quite large,
but it's great value Lies in the fact
of the uniformity of size, its fine
grain, small cob and excellent
quality. ......
Mr.. Samuel w. Linthicum, of the
Neck district, left at this office on
Monday one of the largest turnips
ever raised in this section. It meas
ured rs inches in circumference and
10 inches from the center of the
top to the middle of the bottom.
Mr.. Linthicum has about 5000
bushels of these at his home.
On Saturday the United States
Naval Academy football team will
play the A. & M. College, of North
Carolina. There are only two more
games to be played at Annapolis
this season, and the Eastern Shore
Development Steamship Co. will dis
continue the special fare after the
last game.
In political circles the question
of the successor to United States
Senator John Walter Smith is be-
ginning to be agitated. The names
of former City Solicitor William
Cabell Bruce and William L. Mar
bury, of Baltimore, are being men
toned in connection with the nomi-
nation. 1t Dis believed that Sena-
or Smith will be a candidate to
succeed himself.
IAN American Citizen will be
presented at the Auditorium Thurs
day, Nov. 81. This will be an un-
usual opportunity for Cambridge
people to see a New York show at
Cambridge prices, well acted and
admirably staged. Tickets are now
on sale. Reserve your seats early
40 extra charge-at the Quality
Tailors, New Brown Building, Race
street, on or after Monday, 18th.
So eager, it is reported, was one
of the gunners who went out on
Monday last to try the shooting,
| that he left his gun in his yard
and rushed right off, failing to
discover the fact until he had gone
about a mile. Another sportsman,
falling to find a sufficient supply
of game at which to shoot, shot
his dog; the dog, however, was not
seriously hurt, which may have
been due to poor aim.
The sportsmen who have been
trying the hunting for the past day
or two state that game is very
scarce this season; it's scarcity be-
ing due, it is believed, to the
long spell of cold weather last