The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-12-23
The DAILY BANNER
Published Daily Except Sunday
CAMBRIDGE. MD. DEC Is. 1918
Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.


ing Mr. and Mrs. Brice johnson, this
city
Mrs Georgiana Robbins left last
night on the boat for Baltimore
where she will visit friends and rela-
tiYes.
Major and Mrs. Ford Richardson
are spending the Christmas holidays
in Baltimore as the guests of rela-
tiyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Goslee, OF
Baltimore, are spending several days
in Cambridge as the guests of rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence H. Hurlock
and children, of Baltimore, are the
guests of Mrs. w. E. Davis for the
Christmas holidays.
Mr.. Bruce Fooks is spending sew
eral days visiting his mother, Mrs.
M. T. R. Fooks, at her home on Lo-
Gust street, this city.
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Christmas entertainment at ST.
Johns Chapel, Cornersville, Tuesday
evening, Dec. cath.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Bayly Brannock,
of Quantico, Va, are visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Russell P. Smith, at
her home on Oakley street.
Captain Richard Dixon, U. S. A.,
stationed at Washington, D. c., is
visiting his mother, Mrs. R. H Dixon
at her home on High street.
Miss Gladys jeanette Moore left
on the steamer Dorchester Sunday
night for Baltimore, to spend the
Christmas holidays with relatives.
Assistant Paymaster Russell S.
Davis, U. S. N. R. F., stationed at
the Norfolk Navy Yard, is spending
a short furlough at his home in this
city.
First-Class Storekeeper John A.
Hooper, U. S. n R. F., Norfolk, Va,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard A. Hooper, Maryland avenue,
this city.
Mr.. Robert Hearn, U. S. n. R. F.,
is spending short furlough with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William E.
Hearn, at their home on Belvedere
avenue
First-class Storekeeper Thomas E.
Kerr, U. S. N. R. F., Norfolk, Va, is
the guest of his parents, County
Treasurer and Mrs. Thomas E. Kerr,
for a few days.
Prof. Howard Simmons, of Quanti-
co, Va, arrived in Cambridge yester-
day to spend several days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar B. Sim
ons, Locust street.
Mr.. James Murphy, who is station
ed at Paris Island, S. c., as a men,
Der of the U. S. Marine Corps, is
spending the Christmas holidays with
his parents in this city.
Mr.. Brice Hall, U. S. Marine Corps,
stationed at Paris Island, S. c., is
spending a short furlough with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hall,
at their home on Academy street.
Miss Sarah McCready, who is a
student at Beechwood School for
young ladies, near Philadelphia, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James w. McCready. Mill street.
Mr.. Lambert Byrn, of Qantico, Va.
and Miss Mary Byrn, of Hood Col
lege, Frederick, are spending the
Christmas holidays at their home,
The Lindens," near Cambridge.
Mr.. Walter Mcnamara, U. S. Ma
rine Corps, stationed at Paris Is
land, S. c., is spending the Christmas
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Mcnamara, at their
home on Muse street.
The many friends of Miss Leone
Fell. who has been desperately i'll for
several days with pneumonia, will be
glad to learn that her condition is
improved today, and that the attend
ing physicians now have hopes of
her recovery.
Messrs. Granville Hales, Robert
Wilson, Herman Cook and Carl
Greenwood, who have been sojourn-
ing at Quantico, Va, where DR.. Will
son has been conducting political
school of evenings, are at home for
the holidays. Bob says if the boys
pass thesir examinations, after COM
pleting the course, he will give them
all diplomas and recommend them
for appointments.
The many friends of Mr.. NJ. R.
Legg. formerly agent for the P, B.,
& w. R. R. Co., at Cambridge, will
be interested to learn that he has
sailed for service in Siberia. Mr..
Legg made number of attempts to
get into the service while here, and
after leaving here succeeded in get
ting in with one of the Canadian reg
iments. He states that when the war
is over he expects to return to Cam
bridge.
During the twenty-four hours end
ing today at noon, only two new ca
ses of influenza have developed in
Cambridge; this indicates that there
is a considerable dropping off in the
disease, and in order to insure, inso-
far as it is possible, its complete
stamping out, every suspicious case
should be reported at once, and all