The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-10-31


where he has accepted a position.
Mrs Earle Stairs and little daugh
1 ter, Pauline, left on the boat las
night for Baltimore, where they will
spend the week.
! Messrs. Herbert and John Or
were passengers on the boat las
night for Baltimore, where they will
spend a short time.
Mrs. George Musselman left on the
rain this morning Tor West Grove
Pa, where she will visit her daugh
or, Mrs. Raymond L. Mowbray.
DR.. and Mrs. C. L. Selover are
0"pnnding sometime in Philadelphia.
Judge John r. Pattison is spend
ing several days in Baltimore anc
annapolis.
Rev. J. L. Ward, formerly a pastor
of ST. Paul's Methodist Protestant
Church, this city, and Mrs. Ward
spent several hours in Cambridge to.
day, having motored over from
Chestertown with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
NJ Satterfield and Miss Mary M
Knight, of that place.
Since the fire which occurred al
Phillips Hall Thursday night, it has
been learned that the blaze was not
due to defective wiring, as it had
been supposed, the building having
been disconnected for several mon
tbs. The origin of the fire is still
unknown.
Invitations have been issued to
the marriage of William Ford
Breeding, a fredericksburg canned
goods broker, and Miss Minnie Jane
Donohe, daughter of George w.
Donoho, of Seaford. The wedding
will take place November Is, in st.
Luke's Church, Seaford.
Attorney General Thomas w.
Gregory, a member of President Will
sons official family; David ]. Lewis,
candidate for the United States Sen
ate, and Secretary Thomas w. Sim
mons, reached Cambridge shortly af-
ter two o'clock this afternoon on the
State steamer McLane, having made
the trip over from Annapolis with
Governor and Mrs. Harrington.
Chief Bramble. of Rescue Fire Co.,
has received from the Cambridge
Amusement Co. the amount of $84.-
%, as a result OF the benefit given
Wednesday night at the Grand Opera
House This is the second benefit
given the firemen this year by this
Company, the first one, which was
given during the month of March, al
the Auditorium, netting 1913.
The Phillips Hardware Company
has sent Chief Bramble a check OF
SO for Rescue Fire Company, in ap
probation of the services rendered
them Sunday night, Oct. 23rd, wher
the firemen prevented their garage
from being burned by the fire which
destroyed ten storage houses anC
barns in the rear of w. r. Hearn &
Son, E. M. Skinner & Bro, and the
United Stores.
Lee Stevens, of East New Market
had narrow escape from death
Sunday night, near his home, wher
his automobile struck an unoccupiet
car which had been left standing or
the State road. Stevens did not see
the car until it was too late to stoI
his machine. His auto plowed thru
the abandoned car, demolishing both
Stevens escaped with minor injuries
The Democratic mass meeting will
be held at the Opera House tonight
been previously announced. The
change was made for several reasons
it being felt that the Opera House
would be much more comfortable ii
the event of rain, and that the pub
| lie generally would be more com
Portable. The speakers Of the even
ing, Attorney General Thomas w
Gregory, Governor Emerson c. Har
rington, Hon. David ]. Lewis ant
Hon. Jesse D. Price, reached Cam
bridge early in the afternoon, SO tina
the meeting will start promptly a
eight o'clock. The Citizens Bant
will play several selections on th1
corner before the meeting.
On the last page of this issue will
be found a full page advertisement
belonging to the Phillips Hardware
Company This Company, which
does a business of more than quar-
ter of million dollars annually, ha
always been a very large user o
newspaper space, being by far thu
|
and, for that matter, on the entir'
Eastern Shore of Maryland. The,
fully appreciate the value of news
paper advertising, as is shown b.
their large contracts for space, AM
attribute much of their success tt
the fact that they have put forth ev
cry legitimate effort to reach the pub
lie, not depending upon someone els
telling someone else, but preferrini
to carry their own message to tn
purchasing public, and the result
have shown that they have profite'
by doing so.
A well-attended Democratic mas
meeting was held last night at tn
store of Mr.. Charles w. Brohawn, a
Salem. Addresses were made b.
Messrs. Leroy Wallace, Howard L
Edmunds, Russell P. Smith, Henri.
Lloyd, Jr., and P. Watson Webb. Re
ports from all sections of the count.
indicate that the situation is unusual
ly good, and that hundreds of Re
publicans are going to vote for Pres
ident Wilson because they know h
has kept the country out of war, AM
since Mr.. Hughes and those advocat
ing his election are attacking every
thing that the Wilson administrator
has done, it naturally follows tina
if Mr.. Hughes really means what h
says, and certainly a candidate TO
the office of President of the Unite,
States should not stoop to mislead
ing statements in order to win vote
his foreign policy will be differen
from that of Mr.. Wilson's, which ca
only mean war, with all of its hoI
:ors.