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Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.

Miss Grace d. Phillips is spending
sometime with friends at Salisbury
Mr.. E. B. Simmons is spending
several days at Baltimore on bust
ness.
Miss Prestiss Phillips, of Balti-
more, is visiting Miss Viola Phillips
Mill street.
Mrs. Geo. A. Stanton, of Baltimore
is the guest of Mrs Lee Nichols, Lo-
Gust street.
Miss Myra Shearer, of Wilmington,
Del, is visiting Ter mother, Mrs. Ida
Shearer, Aurora street.
Mrs. Dorothy Parks, of Baltimore,
is the guest of Miss Charlotte Bran
Bile, Vue-de L'Eau street.
The usual band concert will be
held in the Spring Valley tonight,
starting about eight o'clock.
Miss Marguerite Phillips has re-
turned home, after spending several
days with friends at Baltimore
Miss Sara McCready arrived home
on the boat this morning, after hav-
I ing spent short time in Baltimore
Miss Marie Gohlinghorst has re-
turned to her home at Baltimore, af-
ter spending several weeks with Miss
Vashti Moore.
Mrs. J. Henry Bramble and son, of
Wilmington, Del, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Bramble, Vue de
L'Eau street
Mrs. Milton Skinner and Miss Jes-
sic Skinner. returned home this
morning, after having spent a short
time in Baltimore.
| The steamer Avalon did not leave
Baltimore until about 9 o'clock last
night, because Of the fact that she
did not have a full crew
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Tfister and
son, Frank, Jr., are visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. E Meek
! Ills, DEW 6utIe AVENUE
| Three very interesting letters from
some of the county boys who ard
serving in France will be published
in tomorrow's issue of this paper.
/ Mrs. Willis Brannock left on the
boat last night for Baltimore, en-
route for Petersburg, Va, where she
will be joined by Lieut.. Willis Bran
mock, her husband, who is stationed
at Camp Lee.
Mr.. Swain Samuel Parks, of Win
gate. and Miss Mary Elizabeth Robin
son, of Grape, were united in mar
riage last evening, about nine o'clock,
by Rev. D. H. Willis, at his home on
Choptank avenue.
Marguerite Clark, the daintiest
star of the screen, will be seen in
Rich Man, Poor Man." the big su-
per Paramount special at the Grand
Opera House tonight The Bulls
| Eye" and the Animated Weekly
make a big triple bill tonight.
Mr.. Nick Matthews, of the Cam
bridge Candyland, was agreeably
surprised when his cousin, George
Georgahis, whom he had not seen for
the past 16 years, the last time being
when they were both in Greece, ar
rived On the train last night.
The patriotic meeting which was
scheduled for Wheatley's Camp last
Sunday, and postponed on account of
the weather, will be held this comm
Sunday, August 25th, at 8 o'clock.
The program as previously outlined
and published will be carried out, in
Guiding the musical feature by the
Citizens Band.
! Mr.. Luke Ruark, U. S. n. R., who
has just returned from a trip across
the ocean, is spending short leave
of absence with his father, Capt.
| William Ruark, at his home on Lo-
Gust street On the last trip over
Mr.. Ruark's boat encountered a sub
marine, which it shelled, and the
submarine disappeared Luke"
says that the submarine was about
! five miles away, and that was plenty
close enough for him, to which we
heartily say, amen.
Mr.. W. H. Maltbie, acting Food
Administrator for this State, will be
in Cambridge next week, as will be
seen in an announcement elsewhere
in this paper. Mr. Maltbie is coming
for the purpose of Strengthening out
the sugar situation, as there are still
some merchants who insist upon
charging too much profit. The Food
Administration will not permit mer-
chants to charge more than one cent
pound profit on sugar, and mas
much as it has all of the information
upon the subject, the manufacturers
price to the wholesaler, the whole
saler's price to the retailer, etc, it
| is going to see that it's prices are
rigidly adhered to or else some mer-
chants are going out of business
While here, Mr. Maltbie will also
take up prices upon number of
other things.
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