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Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.

Grand Opera House tonight.
Mr.. Loley Wiley, of Henry's
Cross Roads, is spending sometime
with relatives in this city.
Mrs. Annie North, and Mrs. Anne
liza Pritchett left on the afternoon
train for Williamsburg, where they
will spend few days.
Miss Mary Stuart, of Washington,
is spending sometime in this city,
visiting Miss Shirley Dashiell, at her
home on Glasgow street.
The man who lets his apples go to
waste in the country when they are
selling for five cents each in the city
is usually the same one who claims
it does not pay to advertise.
Mr. Louis B. Keene, who holds a
position in the office of the State
Comptroller, is spending the week
end with his family, at their home
at Golden Hill.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Corkran and
son, Leroy, Of Wilmington, are
spending the weekend in this city,
visiting Mrs. Corkran's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. R. Cooper, at their home
on Willis street.
Mr.. Hazelton A. Joyce, Jr., Special
Examiner for the State Insurance
Department, with offices at Balti-
more, is the guest of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hazelton A. Joyce,at their
home on Maryland avenue.
Mrs. Thomas H. Hughlett has re-
turned to her home on William ST.,
after having been a guest at a quilt
ing party given at the home of DR..
and Mrs. S. A. Stokes, at Corners
vile.
Rev. F. C. MacSorley, who became
ill several weeks ago while occupy
ing the pulpit at fredericksburg, is
improving rapidly at a sanitarium at
Wernersville, Pa. Mr.. MacSorley
expects to resume his pastoral duties
on October 22nd.
Miss Anna Perry delightfully."- en-
tertained a number of friends last
night at her home on Willis street.
Various games were played until
late in the evening, when refresh
ments were served, after which there
was dancing.
At their meeting last Wednesday
evening the Town Commissioners re-
scinded their action with reference
to the purchase of an automobile for
the bailiff. In some manner this
fact was evidently overlooked by the
clerk in the preparation of the pro-
ceedings for the press.
DR.. F. F. Hicks will leave on the
boat tomorrow night for Baltimore,
where he will spend Monday and
Tuesday as a representative from
Cambridge Encampment to the
Grand Encampment of Maryland,
which will be in session in the Odd
Fellows Temple those two days.
Mr.. David w. Zearfoss and Miss
Lottie H. Neal, both of Wilmington,
were married Monday at Niagara
Falls. The groom, who was at one
time ball player of wide reputation,
used to wear National League uni
forms. In his college days he was
the leading athelete at Washington
College. Chestertown.
On the stage you could only see
John Barrymore in the very largest
cities, and then at only top admis-
sion prices, but in the big Paramount
feature, THE Incorrigable Ducane,"
the inimitable John Barrymore tries
just as hard to make you laugh at
the Grand Opera House tonight as
he does in New York or Philadel-
phia. See this big attraction to-
night.
Mr.. E. P. Williams, son of Mr.and
Mrs Thomas H. Williams, who re-
side near Woolford, has resigned his
position with the dupont Powder
Co., and has been made Professor OF
Physics and Electrical Engineering
at the University of New Brunswick,
Fredericton, N. B. Mr.. Williams
graduated at the Maryland Ae-icul-
tural College in the class of 1914.
His recent appointment is quite an
honor for one so young.
Elsewhere in this issue will be
found a description of the several
tracts of property to be sold at the
Court House door next Tuesday, by
Messrs. T. Sangston Insley, Calvin
Harrington and A. BoWdle Robinson,
trustees of the estate of the late w.
Lake Robinson. There are many ad-
vantages in connection with the
property; it is all close to Cam
bridge, nearly all of it is either on or
close to State and shell roads, and it
is all so situated that the buyer may
feel practically certain that the val
ues will not decrease.