The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-05-07
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Auditorium tonight.

Auditorium tonight.
Capt. Harvey Conway has return.
ed home, after spending sometime
in Baltimore.
Mr.. Thomas H. Lawson, of Bes-
pitch, has purchased of Mr.. Hubert
H. Wright a 1913 Ford touring car.
Mr.. Wesley c. Fontaine,of Prin-
cess Anne, is the guest of his cousin
Mr.. John F. Willis, Sr., at his home
on Oakley street.
Col. Albanus Phillips and family
are now occupying their fine resi-
dcnce on Mill street, having moved
in the first of the week.
Mr.. VIM. T. Fountain, of Green
wood, Miss, is visiting his mother,
Mrs. Vickers, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. A. L. Farver, Locust
street.
Mrs. Jas. Maloney, who has been
spending a month with her sister,
Mrs. Edw. S. Phillips, left yester-
day for her home at Newport News,
Virginia.
Mr.. Granville Hopkins has re-
turned to Philadelphia, where he is
student at the University of Penn
sylvania, after visiting his mother,
Mrs. John w. Fletcher, Mill St.
John William Gootee, infant son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Gootee,
died Monday morning and was
buried in the Cambridge Cemetery
yesterday morning, at ten o'clock.
The covering capacity for two
coats Of Lead and Oil hand mixed
Faint is about $50 square feet. High
Grade Ready Mixed Paints will COW
er about 800 square feet, two coats
per gallon.
The May dance at the Armory
Thursday evening. May 8, is the
third Of series of dances. The Ar
mory is decorated to represent a
garden, and there will be special vo-
cal music between dnaces by the
famous Cannon-Thomas quartet.
Miss Mabelle Phillips has return
ed to Baltimore, after a visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Edward
S. Phillips, Locust street. She was
by her sister, Miss Hell
en- Phillips, who will be her guest
for a few days.
Through the courtesy of United
States Senator John Walter Smith,
we are in receipt of the abstract of
the Thirteenth Census of the Unit
ed States, with the supplement for
the State of Maryland. The volume
contains very large amount of
useful information and the kindness
OF Sen. Smith is duly appreciated.
There was general scurrying up
on the part of many of the citizens
of Cambridge yesterday afternoon
when the regular panel of jurors
was exhausted in getting a jury for
the trial of the murder case re-
moved from Wicomico county to
this Court. Almost every man who
saw the Sheriff coming suddenly re-
called the fact that he had urgent
business requiring his attention in
some other place, and hustled away.
The work of excavating for the
for the new building to
be erected at the corner of High
and Glasgow streets, by. the Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Co.,
started yesterday, and the work of
will be rushed as rap
idly as possible by the contractors,
who are from Washington, D. c.
Pylant G Co., of this city,
have been awarded the plumbing
contract.
The lecture at the First Baptist
by DR.. Henry M. Vibration,
IF Baltimore, last night, was very
we'll attended, when the fact of so
many entertainments having been
held recently is taken into consid-
Grafton. The lecture was greatly
enjoyed by those who herad it,
many of them thinking it better
than the one upon 1.-The Ups and
Downs of Life" delivered a few
ago.
The members of Rescue Fire
Company attended divine services
last Sunday morning at St. Pauls
Methodist Protestant Church, this
city, and listened to an able expo
sition of the gospel by the pastor,
Rev. J. L. Ward, who preached up
on the subject, THE Unquenchable
Fire" The Fire Company is the
first body of it's kind to worship in
the new church edifice which has
been erected by the congregation of
St. Pauls Church.
The regatta of the Cambridge
Yacht Club will start Monday, June
9th, and will last several days.
Preparations are being made to
make this the greatest event of its
kind ever held in this section of the
country. Not only will the mode OF
racing be so changed as to enable
che spectators to witness the con-
tests between the boats, but in addi
tior to this. there will be flights by
airships, aeroplanes and other inter
esting events, including water
carnival. The property is now be-
| ;,.z In, hainu newly