The daily banner., 1919-06-24

! Brief Local News
Mrs. Howard LeCompte and IittI1
] daughter left on the afternoon train
today for Centreville, Md
The Juniors OF 1919 are requested
to meet at the Parish House this ey-
ening at I o'clock, sharp.
Miss Ethel Harrison, of Milford
Del, is visiting her cousin, Mis-
Margaret Drennen, at her home Oh
Locust street.
Mr.. j. Albert Davis, formerly G
fredericksburg, but now of PhiIadeI-
phia, spent sometime in Cambridge
today on a business trip.
Mr.. ]. Ben Prag has returned to
his home in this city, after spending
sometime in Philadelphia, Whining
ton and Ocean City.
A fire which was discovered yestei
day afternoon about two O'Clock,
completely destroyed the barn OIL
the farm of Mr.. Arthur X Austin, "a
Mt. Holly
; Mr. Howard Simmons arrived
/ home this morning on the B., C. &
A. boat to spend a short time with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar 3.
Simmons, Locust street
Mr.. J. Thomas Collins, who is en-
ployed at the Naval Academy, An
napolis, is spending the week with
his parents, Justice and Mrs. J. r. D.
Collins, Glasgow street.
Mr.. Thomas e. Kerr, Jr.. who is
employed at the Norfolk Navy Yard,
| is spending a few days this week
with his parents, County Treasurer
and Mrs. Thomas E. Kerr, Locust ST.
Mr.. Wilbur il. Dashiell, who last
year purchased the West farm, On
the State road near Cambrldse.
| threshed wheat yesterday. getting
375 bushels of wheat, a total OF near
/ ly l9 bushels to the acre.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. Hoiseman an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Della Dawson, to William How
ard Christopher of Salem, at the N.
! E. Church of that place, on Thurs
! day evening, June 26, 1919, at six
O'Clock. No cards.
| The missing chapter of THE Lure
of The Circus" chapter No. Il, and
next to the last, will be shown at
the Grand Opera House tonight, in
addition to the big select featuTe5
'Jacqus of The Silver North
Miss Cecilia Vickers, who is a stu
dent at st. Joseph. College, Emmitts
burg, has returned to her home neal
Church Creek, and was accompanied
by Miss Louise X. Houghton, Of
the weekend.
Miss Gladys E. Phillips, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Howard Phillips, I
is attending the Ocean City Summer
School. Miss Phillips is a graduate
of Cambridge High School, class OF
1919, and winner of the alumni
prize given annually to the pupil at
tanning the highest average in the
four years of High School.
Miss Mary L. Byrn, daughter of
Mr.. Samuel L. Byrn, of ''1he Lin
dens," near Cambridge, has been
appointed County Director Of the
Home Agent Work for Queen Anne's
county; the appointment was made
by Miss V. NJ. Kellar, now State Di-
rector of Home Agent Work Miss
Kellar was County Director for this
county three years ago.
While there have been many per-
sons wondering who were purchasers
of the Wallace Packing Company,
which was purchased several weeks
ago by w. Irving Mace, attorney, the
identity of the purchasers did not
become known until yesterday, when
the deeds were placed on the public
records. The purchasers were the
Phillips Packing Company, OF this
city.
The Woman's Committee in con-
nection with the celebration On the
Fourth of July for the returned sol
diers and sailors of the county, is
requested to meet Thursday night al
s O'Clock, at the Armory; also all
ladies from Cambridge and the coun
ty are requested to meet with the
committee, Or, if unable to attend
the meeting, but willing to help,they
may notify Mrs. Geo. w. Woolford,
chairman. Every member of the
committee is particularly requested
to be present.
Announcement OF Candidacy.