The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-06-10
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Auditorium tonight.

Auditorium tonight.
For a good laugh, see Mixed Ider
titles, at the Auditorium tonight.
Messrs. John and Hamilton Trav
ers,of Baltimore, ARE visiting friends
in this city.
Miss Leona Wilson, of Secretary
visited Miss Edith Howard, of thi:
city, yesterday.
Mr.. John A. Lewis has purchased
of Phillips Hdw. Co. 1913 mode
Little Four roadster.
Mrs. VIM. H. Brooks died at hel
| home at Madison this morning, al
nine o'clock. Due notice of her flu
| neral will be given.
Mrs. M. Ida Fooks, who has been
visiting Mrs. S. N. Pilchard,at her
home on Locust street, has return
ed to her home at Laurel, Del.
Miss Frances Hopkins has re-
turned to her home in Salisbury ,af-
ter spending several days at Fish
ing Creek, as the guest of Miss
Naomi Tolley.
Mr.. Paul M. Pilchard, recent
graduate of the Maryland University
Law School, is the guest of his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. S. N. Pill
chard, Locust street.
Education is a grand good thing,
and people are beginning to appre-
ciate it. A good school teacher can
make $50 a month for seven or
eight months. every year.
The School Commissioners held
their regular session today, but de-
ferred the election of superinten-
dent, which office was made vacant
by the resignation of Mr.. A. S. Ma
rine.
Reserved seat tickets for DeRue
Bros. Ideal Minstrels will be on
sale at the Auditorium box office
Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock,
sharp. An officer will be on hand
to keep in proper line the. applicants
for seats.
The pupils of Miss Mollie Leon
ard will give the second piano re-
cital of the season at the assembly
hall of the Cambridge Seminary,
Thursday evening, June IL, at 8
o'clock. No admission will be charg-
ed, and the public is cordially in
vited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph o. Wright
have Issued Invitations to the mar
riage of their daughter, Mildred
Lee, to Mr.. L. Philip Skinner. The
wedding will take place on Wednes-
day morning, the twenty-fifth of
June, at seven o'clock, at Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church. No
cards in Cambridge.
The sale of the Mitchell farms in
Bucktown district, attracted large
crowd to the Court House this aft
ernoon, and the bidding on the vari-
Gus farms was very spirited. At
the time the forms closed, at half
past three o'clock, the Jas. Smith
tract, which was purchased by Mr..
James Smith for $4,000, had been
sold, and the farm tenanted by Mr..
Isaac Lowe was being offered, $751;
500 having been bid.
Mr.. Thos. w. Simmons left this
morning for Wellesley, Mass.,to at
tend the commencement exercises of
Dana Hall School, from VIII oh
school his daughter, Ruth, will
graduate on Wednesday, June IL.
Howard w. Simmons, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar B. Simmons,of this
city, is among the graduates of this
year from The Tome School, Port
Deposit, Md, where he has been
a student for the past three years.
He expects to enter Yale University
next September.
w. j. Vincent, auctioneer, this
afternoon sold at public sale,at the
Court House door, the farm of the
late John w. Bassett, located near
Salem, to Register of Wills Russell
P. Smith, for $3.50. The tract
contains about 343 acres. 200 of
which are contained in the farm
now tenanted by Jno. w. Bassett ,Jr.,
100 Of which are embraced in the
farm now tenanted by Cecil. Twill
ley, while the other IS acres are
woodland. The sale was by Mrs.
Elizabeth E. Bassett and Emerson
C. Harrington, executors of the
late Mr.. Bassett.
Mr.. Lee Wiley apd his brother,
Earl, and Mr.. Roy Wright, narrow
ly escaped injury while returning
from Spedden's Church, after hav-
ing attended the Children's Day
exercises Sunday night. Just be-
fore entering town, their horse be-
came frightened and jumped into
the ditch at the brickyard bridge,
the buggy turned over, and the oc-
cupants were thrown out on the
ground. The horse fell on Mr.Lee
Wiley, and the other two men fell
under the carriage, but, fortunately,
every one escaped with nothing
more serious than bruises. Had it
not been for Mr.. Wingate, who very
kindly came to their assistance, they
would have been compelled to aban-
don the carriage. Mr.. Lee Wiley
lost his hat and some money.