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Grand Opera House tonight.

Grand Opera House tonight.
Mr.. Richard Percy, of Denton, is
the guest of relatives and friends ii
this city.
Mr.. John B. Foble has returned
home, after short business trip tc
Baltimore.
Misses Maggie Shorter and Dora
LeCompte left on the boat Friday
for Baltimore.
Mr.. John Cosby, of Danville, Va.
is spending sometime in Cambridge
visiting friends.
Secretary of State Thomas W.Sim-
mons is spending the weekend with
his family at Algonquin Manor.
Mr.. Daniel LeCompte has return
ed to his home in this city, after hav-
ing spent a few days in Baltimore.
Mrs. Stella Sard, who has been
spending several days in Baltimore,
returned home on the train last
night.
The Hospital Sewing Club will
meet Monday afternoon, at 2.3O
O'Clock, at the home of Mrs. Joseph
H. Johnson.
shaw arrived home last night from
Baltimore, after having spent short
time in the city.
DR.. Thomas w. Spranklin was a
passenger on the boat this morning
from Baltimore, where he has been
for several days.
Mr.. E. L. Bramble arrived home
this morning on the B., C. T. A.stea-
mer, after having been away for sew
eral days on business trip.
Mrs. Joseph E. Robbins has re-
turned to her home on Race street,
after having been the guest of rela-
tives in Baltimore for several days.
Mr.. Percy Vinton, who holds po-
sition in the Office of the State In
surance Department at Baltimore, is
visiting his parents, at their home on
Willis street.
Mrs. Edward Greenwood, who has
been spending the week in Balti-
more, as the guest of relatives, ar
rived home this morning on the B.,
G. & A. steamer.
Mr.. Moses D. Moore, candidate for
Town Commissioner from the Fourth
ward, arrived home on the State
steamer yesterday from Annapolis, to
spend few days at his home in this
city.
Mr.. Frank Sherman, who has a po-
sition in the Executive Offices at An
napolis, is spending the weekend
with his father, Ex-Sheritf George F.
Sherman, at his home on Vue de
L'Eau street.
A big double vaudeville show at
the Grand Opera House tonight
Photoplays headed by Graft" To-
nights chapter hits the coal trust
See the big strike scenes lin which
thousands of miners and the State
Militia take part.
Governor Emerson c. HARRINGTON
and family arrived in Cambridge on
the State steamer Gov. Pr. Thomas
yesterday evening, and are spending
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Win
der F. Harrington, at their home on
High street. The Governor found it
necessary to come home in order to
wind up some business affairs that |
could not be completed by the time |
of his Inauguration.
In a communication to this paper |
this week the insinuation was made |
that Mr.. L. Otis Corkran, of Rhodes |
dale, one of the members of the |
Dorchester Legislative delegation, |
had lodged the vote on the State |
wide Prohibition Bill. The writer of |
this communication did Mr.. Corkran !
gross injustice, inasmuch as he has
been ill at his home for more than a |
week, and was unable to be present |
at any of the sessions of the Legis- |
lature this week.
1t is reported that Governor Har-
rington yesterday received an in
quiry from the War Department, re-
questing information as to the num-
Der of members in the State Militia,
who are available for immediate SER
vice. This would indicate that a
number of those persons who have
been complaining because of the
peaceful policy of President Wilson
may yet have an opportunity to vol
unteer for service and thereby dem
onstrate the sincerity of their kicks.
The follow who wants war, but wants
someone else to do his fighting, is
usually purely and simply jingoist.