The daily banner., 1919-07-07

please mail same to w. H. Medford,
by Saturday, July 18th.
Miss Nellie Marshall, of Washing
ton, D. c., is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marian Marshall, at
their home near town.
Messrs. David Schroeder and Carl
ton Meekins have returned to their
homes in this city, after spending
the weekend at Oxford.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Kraft and
son, Philip. have returned to their
home in Baltimore, after spending
the Weekend at the Hotel Dixon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Phillips and
little daughter, Doris, are visiting
Mr. Phillips parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Luther Phillips. at their home on
Locust street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Richardson,
of New York ARE spending few days
with Mrs. Richar dson's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. E. Holland, at their
home On Locust street.
Mr.. William Leonard, of Goldey
College, Wilmington, Del, is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Leonard, at their home on Choptank
avenue.
Mr.. Arthur Jones left on the boat
last night for Baltimore, where he
will resume his cid position with the
Eastwick Motor Co.. which he gave
up when going in service.
Sergt Emory Christopher, who has
been overseas, returned home Satur-
day night, and is visiting his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Christopher
at their home on Academy street.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. B. Chipman
and Mr.. and Mrs. Stein have return
ed to Wilmington, after visiting Mrs.
Chipman's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. T. Richardson, at their home
on Maryland avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Phillips and
daughter, Mildred, returned to Will
mington, Del, yesterday, after visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. T. Phillips, lat
Linkwood, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Phillips, Willis street, this city.
Miss Ruth SPhillips, who is private
secretary to Superintendent of the
Friends School, of Wilmington, is
spending two months with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. T. Phillips,
at Linkwood.
Mr.. L. C. Marshall and daughter,
Miss Frances, left Saturday for Wash
ington, where Miss Frances will
spend sometime as the guest of rela-
tives. Mr.. Marshall returned today,
after having spent the weekend
with his sister.
Miss Mary Hoddinott, of Balti-
more, is spending sometime at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.W.
S. Hoddinott, Handbook Boulevard
She is accompanied by Miss La Verne
Hoddinott and. Miss Esther Bombay,
also of Baltimore.
Miss Helen Phillips had narrow
escape Sunday from losing her suit
of hair, when the strands caught in
an electric fan. She had the pres
ence Of mind to seize the fan and
stop it, escaping with nothing worse
than a severe scalp wound.
Did you know that many Of the
women in Belgium and France were
branded with The Cross of Shame?'
This is just another reason why
America jumped into the world war
and fought it to a glorious finish.
See Dorothy Dalton in the big Thos.
H. Ince feature, "Vive La France, -
at the Grand Opera House tonight.
The barn on the Lake property
was destroyed by fire Thursday
night, July 3rd. The blaze gained
great headway before an alarm was
given, but the fire company soon put
| it out. Mr.. Singers barn nearby
was saved, and with a goodly quant1-
/ ty of hay which had just been stored
in it. The fire made things hotter
| than July the Fourth in that vicinity
i Mr. Duncan J.. Noble has received
the best wheat yield of any farmer
in the county so far as we have been
able to learn, getting an acreage Of
25 1888 bushels per acre off OF
Al 1-2 acres. Nj. Noble, whose farm
lis Just opposite that of his brother
Judge L. D. T. Noble, on this side ot
the Taylor's Island bridge, got as
high as 35 bushels to the acre off oI
one portion of his acreage, a small
lot containing IL acres yielding a
that rate.
Many persons in Cambridge are
meeting with considerable losses a.
the result of dogs killing their chick
ems. Mr.. Edw. Stewart, on Oakley st.
extended, last week had u yount
chickens killed. If such persons
will make out bill for the actua
value of the chickens and presen
same to the County Commissioners
they will be reimbursed for thei
losses. This is made possible b,
| the Dog Law, the money collectet
from the sale of dog licenses beinI
used to pay for damages caused b.
dogs, such as the killing of al
kinds of poultry, the killing Q
sheep. calves, etc. -