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CAMBRIDGE, MD, MAY 6, 1916
Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.

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Grand Opera House tonight.
Mr.. C. T. Millikin is spending the
weekend in this city.
Mrs. Roy Shaw left on the early
train today for Washington, where
she will spend sometime.
Mr.. John F. Willis, Jr., arrived
home on the boat this morning from
business trip to Baltimore.
Mr.. Eugene Phillips is spending
the weekend with his family at their
home on Locust street. this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones left on
the boat this morning for WINDY
Hill, where they will visit friends.
Secretary of State Thomas w.
Simmons is spending the weekend
with his family al Algonquin Manor.
Miss Maud Richardson is spending
sometime in Baltimore as the guest
of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Sherman.
Cambridge lost to Easton yester-
day, in a very interesting game of
baseball, on the Easton diamond, by
score of Z to =.
Mrs. Frederick Lee Smith, of
Salisbury, is the guest of DR.. and
Mrs. Charles W. Purnell, at their
home on Locust street.
There will be a meeting of the
Home and School League held at the
Court House, instead of the Parish
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Mrs. F. NJ. Eccles, of Ingleside,
Queen Anne's county, is the guest OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Neal, at their home at Oakley Beach.
The topic of the hour now seems
to be, Are you going to see The
Birth of a Nation Monday night,
Tuesday matinee or Tuesday night?'
Mr.. Russell Van Buskirk, of New
York, arrived in this city last night
to visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs J.
H. Van Buskirk, at their home on
the Boulevarde.
Miss Natalie Gerlach and little
Miss Natalie Robinson have return
ed to their home on Maryland ave-
nue., after having spent several mon
tbs with relatives in Massachusetts
ana Connecticut.
w. Irving Mace, attorney, will Of,
fer at public auction, at the Court
House door, Cambridge, Tuesday af-
ternoon, May 9th, the real estate OF
Jonas w. Henry. See advertisement
in this paper for particulars.
The Cambridge Building and Loan
Association of Dorchester county an
nounces by advertisement elsewhere
in this issue that it will start bust
ness next Monday, May Sth, in the
bank building of the Eastern Shore
Trust Company.
Mr.. j. R. D. Collins, who was APP
pointed a Justice of the Peace by
Governor Harrington, has resigned
his position as collector for the Dor
chester Water Company and Cam
bridge Ice Company, and has been
succeeded by Mr.. Edgar Brannock.
The Hospital Sewing Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. Joseph ii.
Johnson, High street, Monday after
noon, at $50 o'clock. All members
l are urgently requested to attend this
meeting, which will be the last one
of the year, and it is desired to fin
-
: hand.
The School Commission recently
appointed to have charge of the eX
penditure of the S35, 200 bond issue
for the improvement OF the schoo
buildings in the county, met tins
week and organized by the election
of Mr.. Geo. w. Woolford as chair
man, and Mr.. Vernon S. Bradley a:
secretary.
A large number of the members o
the two branches of the Cambridge
Yacht Club greatly enjoyed the pro
gressive 500 party which was giver
in the Casino last night. The play
ing started about quarter to nine
O'Clock and continued until tel
games had been completed, afte
which refreshments were served.
Miss Helen Phillips, who is stu
dent at the Wilmington Conference
Academy, Dover, Del, arrived on tn
train yesterday evening to visit he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward S
Phillips, at their lovely home. "Th
Cedars," near Cambridge. She wa
accompanied home by Miss Paulin
Tobey, of Canastota, N. Y, who viii
be her guest for the weekend.
Court Lane is now full of law an
Justice. Former Governor Goldsbor
ough has his offices in the Bayl
Building, at the corner of High ST
and the Lane; Attorneys Fletcher
Jones will be located in the same OF
fees until their fine new Offices, o.
the Lane, are completed, and all o
the Justices of the Peace have rente
offices along the same row. Violator
of the law are advised to keep off G
Court Lane, as in addition to thes
means of Justice, Sheriff Bradshaw
county hotel is located at the end {
the Lane.