The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-08-23
Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.

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Mr.. Clarence Tubman, of Norfolk,
is spending sometime in this city.
Mrs. c. F. Fountain and baby are
spending the weekend at Tarry-a-
While Hotel, Ocean City.
Miss Belle Johnson, of near Airey,
is spending the weekend at Tarry-a-
While Hotel, Ocean City.
Mr.. Edgar Delaha, of Wilmington,
is visiting his father, Mr.. r. F. Della
ha, at his home on Willis street.
Mr.. Bida Shenton, of Baltimore, ar
rived in this city on the Dreamland
yesterday to visit friends in town.
Mrs. Fannie Christopher arrived
home today from Baltimore, after
having been the guest of relatives.
Miss Ruth Jones has returned to
her home in this city, after having
spent the summer with relatives in
New York.
Mrs. Emma B. Haefner, of Wash
ington, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Willis, at their home on Lo-
Gust street.
MlSS6S ASll6S duu I'll Icy III
Taylor's Island, have been the guests
of Misses Helen and Louise Blades
during the week.
Mr.. William T. Fountain, of
Greenwood, Miss, is the guest of his
brother, Mr.. C. E. Fountain, at his
home in this city.
Misses Geraldine and Mildred
Smith, of Allen, are visiting their
sister, Mrs. Wildai James, at her
home on Oakley street.
Mrs. D. M. Brewer and daughter,
Louise, of Dunn, N. c., are the guests
of Mrs. Brewers aunt, Mrs. John S.
Matthews, West End avenue.
Mrs William Weir, of Roland
Park, is spending several days as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Albanus
Phillips, at her home on Mill st.
The Cambridge baseball team will
play Milford, considered one of the
fastest teams in the Peninsula Lea
que, tomorrow morning, at 1880
o'clock, at New Athletic Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. William DeGrange
and two daughters, Frances and
Ruth, of Washington, are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hooper, at
their home on Maryland avenue.
Mrs. James NJ Bromwell and
daughters, Agnes and Ida, of Balti-
more, arrived in this city today to
visit relatives and friends. They
will also be the guests of Mrs. G. T.
Parker, at Milton.
Mary Elizabeth, youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Elwood HallOwell,
died of spinal menengitis on Satur-
day, Aug. Il, aged IL months and 81
days. The body was inferred in I'm
ion Grove Cemetery.
Rev. Robert H. Wilson, who was
operated upon sometime ago at Phil
adelphia, has returned for treatment.
His condition is considered serious.
Mr.. Wilson was accompanied by his
wife and brother, DR.. S. A. Stokes.
The largest crowd of the season
visited Cambridge today on the
excursion steamers Dreamland and
Annapolis. The former boat brought
crowd estimated at about 1900,
while the latter boat brought about
1000.
Seaford defeated Cambridge this
morning in the ball game at the New
Athletic Ball Park, by the score of
to 4. The game, however, does not
count in the league series, having
been an exhibition game between the
two teams.
The condition of Miss Helen Gu
sick, who swallowed bichloride Mon
day night, mistaking it for a head
ache tablet, is much improved to-
day. Miss Cusick is still in the Cam
bridge Maryland Hospital, but is
considered to be out of danger.
Valeno's Italian Band, which is
pleasing the large crowds attending
the Fair, will give concert tonight
in the Spring Valley. The midway,
which affords amusement to pleasure
seekers, at the Fair grounds, will be
open tonight and tomorrow night.
Charlie Chaplin, the worlds fun
niest and highest salaried comedian,
at the Grand Opera House tonight.
There is no other comedian like
Charlie Chaplin. A laugh in every
scene, a scream in every move. AS a
paper hanger he is at his very best.
Yesterday was said to have been
the hottest day this summer, the
thermometer at the local weather
bureau, in charge of Messrs. George
and Philip Gerlach, registering SO
in the shade. Monday the thermom-
eter registered 95 and today the tenn
perature is about the same.