The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-08-09
The DAILY BANNER
Published Daily Except Sunday
CAMBRIDGE. MD. AUGUST 9, 1918
Brief Local News

Hon. Phillips Lee Goldsborough,
former Governor of Maryland, spent
Wednesday in Cambridge on bust
ness
Mr.. Wilbur Ruark, of Taylor's Is
land, arrived home Tuesday on the
steamer Emma Giles, after spending
sometime in Baltimore.
Mrs. Calvin Harrington and two
children, Calvin, Jr., and Dorothy,
are spending sometime at the Hotel
Hamilton, Ocean City.
Mrs Edward NJ. Efford and dau-
ghter. Ruth, of Bivalve, are visiting
Mrs. Efford's parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Thomas S. Price, Handbook Boule-
ward.
Misses Tomashia Price and Agnes
l.. Price have returned to their home
on Handbook Boulevard, after visit
Baltimore.
Mrs. Jas. Layton and son, Robert,
, y
timore, after spending sometime
with Mrs. Layton's sister, Mrs Elmer
Trego, Maryland avenue.
The Girl Philippi," the big eight
reel super de luxe Vitagraph drama,
with the darling of the screen, Anita
Stewart, is a special attraction at the
urday) matinee and night.
The extremely hot weather did not
interfere with the band concert last
night; the crowd in attendance SEEM
ed just as large as any other night,
and while the musicians must have
suffered from the heat, it certainly
did not interfere with the manner
in which they produced excellent mu
sic.
Dr. Frederick y. Tannar, who sew
eraI gears ago practiced his profess
sion at Vienna, this county. died at
lie Church Home and Infirmary, Bal
timore, Monday, after an illness re-
sutting from an operation. DR.. Tan
mar had been operated upon twice
before, and insisted upon the third
operation iii the hope that he could
fit himself for entering the army
List of letters remaining uncalled
for III the Cambridge postoffice to
Aug. s: H. E. Dreamer, Frank Da-
Wis, Will Davis, William R. Jones,
Henry Mase, Miss Florina Allen, Miss
Mothery Annson, Miss Stella NJ.
Chase, Miss Brother Dosting, Miss
Mabel Ronnels, Mrs. Quira Stanley,
Miss Elizabeth Turner-G. Walter
Wright, Postmaster.
Register of Wills and Mrs. Russell
p Smith, who have been spending
the past six weeks on their honey
moon, which included trip as far
in the northwest as Seattle, Wash;
then on down the Pacific Coast to
Los Angeles, and across the CONT
nent to Houston, Tex, and on up
home by way of New Orleans, arriv
ed home last night by way of Clai
borne and Hurlock.
Elsewhere in this issue will be
found advertised the sale of the Fair
Privileges, the sale to take place next
Tuesday afternoon at the Court
House door. The management of the
Fair is confident that the outlook this
year is much better than any previ-
Gus year in the history of the Asso-
citation In line with the suggestion
of certain departments of the Gov
eminent the Fairs are being used as
one of the means of reaching large
crowds of people in every section.
Secretary Lake has received more in
quiries about the Fair than have ev-
er been received before, and so far
the horses are concerned, the biggest
string of horses ever seen on the
Peninsula have started out this sea-
son.
State Senator Omar d. Crothers,
of Cecil county, who recently an
nounced that he would contest with
Hon. Jesse D. Price for the Demo-
cratic Congressional nomination from
this district, has issued a statement
Withdrawing from the race. Senator
Crothers announces that he with
draws in the interest of harmony, in
accordance with the suggestion Of
President Wilson that politics be ad-
|. journed during the period of the
war. He states, however, that the
people will hold the Democratic Or
ganiZation responsible in the event
that Congressman Price should be
) defeated, as they are supposed to
know the conditions in the district,
and if they insist upon renominating
) candidate who has twice narrowly
escaped defeat, they must accept full
responsibility for doing so.
A very pertinent inquiry was adj
dressed to the editor of this paper
recently. A gentleman who had TIA
ken out dog licenses on two dogs,
, stated that he knew positively that a
great many people were not taking
out such licenses for their dogs. Is
it possible, he asked, that this law
was passed for one class of persons
and not for another? Is it possible
that it is law for one class of citi
zens and not law for another? 1t is
. law, it was properly passed by the
( t1yf branches of the LEGISLATURE
!. signed by the Governor and the Spea-
: ker of the House, and President of
the Senate, and it is the duty of ev
cry law-abiding citizen to take out a
license for his or her dogs, whether
. they approve of the law or not. And
the man or woman who refuses to
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