The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-11-24
Brief Local News.
Grand Opera house tonight.

several days in Cambridge anG tn,
county.
Mrs. James B. Noble and dargh
ter, Dorothy, are visiting relatives
at Annapolis.
Mrs. T. Sangston Insley and EAU
ghter, Miss Frances, are spending the
weekend in Baltimore.
Mr.. James T. Vernay, who scent
several days this week in Canlbr5 dge
returned last night to Baltimore.
Mr.. Daniel Willis spent this eek
in Baltimore, where he took the ex,
animation of the Maryland State
Bar
Mr.. John H. Burgess, Jr., who
spent several days this week in
town, left on the boat last night for
Baltimore.
Mrs. w. Grason Winterbottono md
children have returned to tiei1
home on Mill street, after a visic to
Baltimore.
Mrs. R. Frank Brannock left On
the boat last night for BaltimoT 2, to
visit her son and daughter-in- aw,
Rev. and Mrs. Willis H. Branr eek,
at their home at Lutherviile.
Ensign Swepson Earle will BE- at
the store of Stevens, Smith & Co to-
night to give any information to
young men desiring to enlist in the
Naval Reserves.
Misses Mamie LeCompte. tice
Marshall, Nellie Shackelford ind
Mary Hearn left on the boat last
night for Baltimore, where they will
attend the sessions of the Mary Ind
State Teachers Association, to be
held next week in that city.
Hon. Josiah L. Kerr gave cry
interesting talk On the North, est
Territory to the Senior history ass
of the Cambridge High School On
! Thursday of this week. This ak
was greatly appreciated by the c ass,
Have you sent Mrs. ]. L. Kerr the
name and address of your SO lier
boy in order that he may ge a
! Christmas package from Dorch 5ter
county? If you put it off too ng,
you may bring sorrow to his heart
Christmas morning.
| From the Scout entertainn ent,
given recently in the Parish He Use,
by the Boy and Girl Scouts of I'M
bridge, the sum of ten dollars vas
appropriated for Christmas gifts for
the Dorchester men, and the 6 HE
amount for the Y. M. C. A. Fur
Miss Effle M. Williamson, Sup w
sor of Dorchester county pril airy
schools, accompanied by her mother,
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! Sunday nihgt for Baltimore Hiss
the Maryland State Educational AS
ISOLATION Monday afternoon. at the
/ Supervisors Section.
Mary Pickford in "Rebecca of sun
nybrook Farm" her greatest sc Green
triumph. and Marie Walcamp, the
most daring of all screen stars, is
featured in the first chapter of The
Red Ace" Universal's most sc lsa-
tional serial, making big dc lble
bill you do not want to miss, at the
Grand Opera House tonight.
Rev. H. W. Dunkley, who has heen
spending the past two weeks at i4yn-
4 the Virginia Annual Conference re-
| SuA uCo w LAO 4O1nC III l1l0 Slty Ills
morning, and will occupy his pulpit
morrow. AS stated in Thursday is
sue of this paper, Rev. Mr.. Dun aley
has been returned to Grace Church
for the third year, much to the de-
light of the members of the church
and the public in general.
I The record for genuine patriotism
has been broken right here in am
bridge and it was broken by the ne
gro race, not by the white people.
One thousand and twenty-five color
ed men, women and children were
called upon to make contribu ton
to the Y. NJ. c. A. Fund, and not one
Lof them refused; everyone gave Tree
ly and voluntarily, and not one gave
less than 35c. This fact cannot but
make the blush of shame come to
those white citizens who have re tus-
| ed to aid this most deserving CO Use.
Read all about it in Mondays pa per.
When you go to church tomorrow
don't purposely put out of your
mind the fact that collection will
be taken for the Y. M. C. A. On the
other hand, you should put into our
pocketbook an amount suffciert to
justify your conscience that you
have given your share. Also let the
gift be made in the right spirit, not
grudgingly, because 1.-The Lord low
eth cheerful giver," and if ever
there was cause which should be
supported by the Christian people, ii
Is this one.
Dennis Collins, colored, enginee,
for Captain Dallas Adams. On his
gasoline barge, came near losing his
life yesterday when the exhaust pipe
from the gasoline engine burst il the
engine room and filed the room With
escaping gas. Captain Adams sig.
nailed Collins to stop the engine and
when he did not do SO, went to the
engine room to find out what the
trouble was, and found him ur son
scious, having been overcome by the
gas. He go THE boat ashore and sum
moned DR.. J. X. Shriver, from EHay
lor's Island, and after working or
him for several hours, Collins re GOV
cred consciousness. He was re. ort
ed to be all right today.
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