The daily banner., 1919-07-02
Brief Local News

sometime as the guests of friends al
Culpeper, Va.
Members of committees are invited
to take seats on the stand at High
and Locust streets, to review the
parade at that piont.
| Mr.. Fred. Crawford left on the
boat last night for Baltimore and
Philadelphia, where he will spend
several days this week on business
trip.
Wallace II. Merrick advertises in
this issue the sale of fifteen head OF
fresh Holstein cows, next Saturday
afternoon, on the S. H. Mills G Co.
lot.
Mrs. Emma Sherman has returned
to her home in this city, after spend
ing sometime with her sons, Messrs.
Holmes and Fred Sherman, at their
homes at Norfolk, Va.
Ethel Clayton, the beautiful pho
! toplay star, will be seen tonight in
her first big Paramount feature, '"The
Girl Who Came Back" a crook play
with punch, at the Grand Opera
House.
Miss Alice Reitz has returned to
her home in Atlanta, Ca, afTer spend
ing the past two weeks with Miss
Nancy Maxwell, at her home OH
West End avenue.
The property on Academy street,
belonging to the estate of the late
John E. Eskridge, was offered at
public sale yesterday afternoon, at
the Court House door, but was with
drawn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Ewell and
family, of Pittsburg, are spending
sometime as the guests of Mr..
Ewells family at their iountry
home Unity Hiil'' farm, near Cam
bridge.
The members of the Junior Glass
of the Cambridge High School will
have a straw ride this evening, and
will leave the Parish House prompt
Iy at O'Clock. Every member OF
the clas sis requested to being 15c.
Richard Hughlett, Jr., announces
by advertisement in this issue that
he will discontinue the contracting
business and will sell his equipment
at public sale, at his home, No. 110
Choptank avenue, next Saturday af-
ternoon, beginning at two clock.
The administrators on the estate
of the late oliver w. Mitchell sold
at public sale yesterday afternoon, at
the Court House door, through the
Dixie Realty Co., the residence prop
erty, No. 800 West End avenue, to
Mr.. Wilbur R. Dashiell, for $4,000.
Miss Martina E. Shenton, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony w.
Shenton, of Taylor's Island, is at
tending the Summer School for Tea
chers at Ocean City. Miss Shenton
was principal of the Golden Hill
school during the past scholastic
year.
Calvin Harrington, assignee of
mortgage, sold at public sale yester-
day afternoon, at the Court House
door, through the Dixie Realty Co..
the Henry B. and Mary Mateling
farm, located OF the White Marsh
road, in Church Greek election dis
trict, consisting of 95 acres of clear
ed land and rs acres of timber land,
to Benjamin E. Harrington, for S.
600.
1t is the earnest hope OF those in
charge of the Soldiers and Sailors
Welcome for the Fourth of July, that
every building on the line of parade
will be decorated. Such an event as
this has never before occurred in
the history of our people, and prob
ably never will again, and certainly
every person will gladly put up some
flags and bunting as an expression
to the men of our appreciation of the
sacrifices they have made and our
joy that they have been safely re-
turned home.
Calvin Harrington, trustee, sold at
public sale, at the Court House,y yes
erday afternoon, three tracts Of land
belonging to tho estate of the late
Lake TraYers; lots Nos. and 2.con-
sisting of 80 acres of arabic land,
situated in Madison Election district,
on the White Marsh road, about one
mile from Madison, and 15 acres of
arabic land opposite Lot No. 1, were
purchased by w. w. Harrington, for
$2.950. Lot No. 3, consisting OF 1S
acres of woodland, situated in Church
Creek Election district, was purchas-
ed by Joseph W. Bradshaw, Esq, for
5000.
The report issued by the Eastern
Shore District Y. M. c. A. Committee
of the meetings recently held in the
counties of Dorchester, M'icomico,
Somerset and Worcester, which were
addressed by Harry C.. White, of New
Jersey, returned "Y" entertainer,
and at which lantern slides were
shown explaining the county Y. NJ.
C. A. work, show that sixteen meet
ings were held with an average at
tendance of 325, and total attend
ance of $500 The largest attend
ance was approximately LOCO, and
the smallest 70. Most of the audi
ences numbered about 800. Six
meetings were held in Dorchester,
four in Wicomico, three in Somerset,
and three in Worcester. The people
were highly entertained, heard
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