The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-02
The DAILY BANNER
Published Daily Except Sunday
CAMBRIDGE. MD. MARCH :. 1918
Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.

Miss Katherine Wherrxte left on
the train yesterday for short visit
to Wilmin gton, Del.
Mrs. James Robertson left on the
boat last night for Baltimore. where
she will spend sometime.
Mr.. Herbert Harper arrived home
, last night, after having spent several
days this week in Baltimore.
Miss Mary Galloway left on the
train this morning for Baltimore,
where she will spend sometime.
The French History Glass will
meet at the home of Mrs. l.. B. Phil
lips Tuesday evening at $50 O'Clock.
Miss Lula Marsden, Of Baltimore,
is the guest OF Mrs. Edward G. Hop
kins, at her home on Locust street.
Miss Lillian Bryan. OF Baltimore,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank O. Bryan, at their home
near town.
Mrs Merritt Miller returned home
on the boat this morning from Baltl-
more. after having spent sometime
in that city.
Mr. Joseph r. Wilkinson, il, of
Philadelphia, is the weekend guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward S. Phillips,
at The Cedars.'
Mrs Walter Carter left on the
boat last night for her home at Bal
timore, after having been the guest
of relatives in this city.
Miss Ruth Hearn has returned to
her home in this city, after having
spent sometime with her cousin, Miss
Grace Thompson, at her home at
Hurlock.
Mr.. Clifford +. Windsor has re
turned to the Z. S. Aero Station at
Montauk, Long Island, n. Y, after
ten-days' furlough with his father,
Mr. j. w. Windsor.
Mr.. Ormond Spedden, who has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs John 3. Spedden, at their home
on Oakley street, was q passenger on
! the boat yesterday for Baltimore.
| Mr.. Vernon S. Bradley has pur-
! chased the Henley Hackett farm,
owned by Mr. w. o. Bradley, and the
| Howard Smith farm, both located in
Fork district. The Hackett farm
brought $4,000 and the Smith place
! $4,000.
Mr.. Irwin S. Pink, who has been
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
| 5. Pink, at their home on Choptank
avenue. returned this morning to
where he holds a position as assis.
| tant instructor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Cannon, who
| have been visiting Mr.. Cannon's pa
rents. Mr. and Mrs. Milburn Cannon,
at their home on Willis street, left
on the boat last night for Baltimore
! Mr.. Cannon, who is on a Through, is
attached to the L. S. S. Hancock.
Mr.. Sanders w. Blades died this
morning at his home at Pocomoke
| City, at the age of 70 years. In ad-
dition to a widow, he leaves eight
| children, one of whom is Mrs. John
w. Brown, OF this city. Mr.. Blades,
whose death resulted from grippe
had been i'll only few days
"A Stormy Knight" the big spe-
cial, with FRANKLIN Farnum, big
feature with thrills and smiles, heads
the photoplay bill at the Grand OPP
! era House tonight. 1.-THE Fighting
| Trail" the big western serial, gets
better and better with each succeed
ing chapter. Don't fail to see to-
nights chapter; it's a hummer.
Hurlock and Cambridge High
Schools expect to put strong base
ball teams on the diamond this sea
son, and are busy arranging schedu-
les. Three games are pending be
tween the two teams at present
March 20, Hurlock at Cambridge, fol
the latter's opening game; May I
Hurlock at Cambridge, and May IA
Cambridge at hurlock.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for in the Cambridge postoffice tc
March 2: Clarence Bradford, Jos
K Barns, George Howell, Jerry Lew
is, Clarence Pinder, c. d. Pinchie
VIM. Ellie White, Chas. w. Wheeler
Levin H. Warters, Miss Rina Banks
Mrs. Harriet Brown, Mrs. Della De
Won, Miss B. E. Jackson, Miss Dosie
Parker, Miss Edna Rolley, Mrs. Ida
Robinson, Miss Maggie Stanley, Mrs
Annie Stuard, Miss Maggie S. Stan
ley, Miss Annie Stevens, Miss Mary
Thomas, Mrs. Mary F. Woolford.-
G. Walter Wright, P. NJ.
The electric party given THURSDAY
night at the home of Mrs. John w
Fletcher, Mill street, proved a YER!
interesting affair In addition to ;
splendid musical program, there
were two contests, which were par
ticipated in with much zest, especial
ly by the young people. Following ;
few words by Rev. H. w. Dunkley OF
the life of Benjamin Franklin, tn
doors Of the living room were thrown
open and the guests permitted t
witness an electrical storm. The pro
. ceeds of the party were given t.
: Grace NJ. E. Church.