The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-05
The DAILY BANNER
Published Daily Except Sunday.
Cambridge Md, Sept. 5, 1911,
Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.


Mrs. Harlan Lloyd, OF Wilmington, is
spending sometime in this city visiting rela-
tiveS aud friends
Miss NJ. \. DorAn and Miss Harriet
Singer retureed home on the boat Tuesday
morning from Baltimore
Miss Mae McGoorty, of Baltimore, is
spending sometime in this city as the guest
of her aunt, Mrs A. F.. Singer.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. O. Street, who have
been stopping at Oakley Beach Hotel, have
returned to their home at Baltimore.
day for Wilmington, where She will visit
her brother, Mr.. Robert Hearm.
Mr.. Eugene Phillips is spending several
days in this city with his family, at their
come on Locust street.
! Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Horn, who have
/ been guests at Oakley Beach. Hotel, left
| Monday night for their home at Baltimore.
! Mr.. Gilbert b. Robertson has returned
! to Baltimore, after spending several days
with his parents, Mr., and Mrs. James NJ,
Robertson, Glasgow street.
| Mr. and Mrs W. B. Gordy and daugh-
ter, Dorothy, of Laurel, Del, are visiting
! at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A.
| James, Locust street.
NJ n H., h..
WISHING Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fred Dunn, at
| their home on Race street left yesterday
! for New York. She was accompanied by
Mrs. Dunn and Mr. Granville Dunn.
Mr.. Ind Mrs E. r. Phillips ..and daugh-
ter, Dorothy, of Pocohonta>, Va; Mrs. J.
r. ESkridge and daughter, Doris, of Sea
spent yesterday with their cousin, Miss Mary
Corinne Jsnes
Colored men can now enlist in the U. 5.
Army, until further notice, in the Stevedore
! regiment, quartermaSter corps, of the ma
tional army. Coored men accepted for
these regiments will be forwarded from
place of enlistment to report to command
ing Office of the >tevedore regiment. Spe-
cial uniforms will be furnished at Newport
News. Those in Cambridge wishing to en-
list should apply at No. Poplar street
This paper endeavors to publish news
matter that is reliable. While mistakes are
made, we think no more are made in The
I Banner than other papers, as we endeavor
to verify reports before publishing them.
The mis-statements published during the
past few DAYS with reference to the gas stu
alton have been the result of mis-StatementS
made to us by the local officials of the Gas
| Company, who have, we have every reason
to believe received their misleading infor-
nation from headquarters at Salisbury. The
gas was turned on this afternoon, shortly af-
ter one clock, and we all hope that such a
situation will not occur again. We have ev-
erv reason to believe that the situation was
bungled at Salisbury.
Mr.. Powell Harris, and little daugh-
ter, of Pittsburg, have returned
home after a visit to relatives in this
city.
Mrs. w. J. Harrison and daughter
Miss Sarah Harrison, of Baltimore
County, are guests of Mrs. 5. +.
MeekinS at her home on Choptank
Ave.
The teachers of Cambridge will
please meet tonight at O'Clock at
the School Board office to form plans
for the reception to be given Monday
night TO the teachers of the county.
Bessie Bradshaw Sec.
A slight FIRE few minutes after ten
O'Clock last night at the saw mill plant OF
the Cambridge Manufacturing Co., occa>-
stoned great deal of alarm, but fortunately
did but little damage So far as could be
learned the fire caught around the sawduSt
conveyor in the hreroom. 1t was quickly
extinguished, the loss amounting to only a
few dollars.