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Evening star., 1928-04-22
College Boys Fade Out.

EIGHT months ago ten graduates Of
- various American universities were
chosen by First National for a trial in
motion pictures. To-day four remain IN
Hollywood, aAys rhotoplay Magazine,
Richard Clendenen, University of
California. IA working in Wardrobe de-
naftnent,
Stuart KNOX, Yale, Is an extra
John Weslwoad. Princeton, and Jack
Stambaueh, University Of ChlcAg0, have
small bits IN THE Yellow Lily"
Which may or may not prove how
much college education does for q
motion picture actaf,
Evening star., 1928-04-22
BAND B0X-"The Last Moment
~Potemkin."

WaShington'S newest theater. "Ths
Band Box" at 1881 q street. win con-
tinue for . second week the photopiay
The Last Moment" which is accounted
one Of the most exceptional pictures ever
Aimed. 1t is an original story by the
Hungarian director. Paul Feios. and Is
based on the belief that at the moment
OF death the highlighsS Of q persons life
pass in review before him. There are
no SubtitleS in the picture. The only
explanation being given at the beginning
and setting forth the psychological as
sumption.
Otto MatieSen plays the leading role,
and Georgia Hale, seen last in q comedy
role, takes the part Of the second wife
the death Of whom causes the man 70
commit suicide.
An added feature viii be another un-
usual film. "Potemkin," said to oe ar
authentic record made aboard a RUS
sian cruiser and which Was first shown
on local screen several months sEo.
The Band Box has been started as an
intimate theater showing filnaS appeal
ing 70 the sophisticated A comedy is
shown and music is furnished hy =
Never Goldman OrcheStra. under the
direction Of Norman Goldman.
Mrs, Katherine Thrcckmcrton SINGS
az each show at and pm. with rast-
ineeS Wednesday, Saturday and SUNDAY
Evening star., 1928-04-22
RIALTO-"Iynd Geese" :"

wild Geese" a perturbation OF the
prize novel By Martha OStenSo, Is the
feature at the Rialto this week,
Wild Geese" a slice Of American life
hidden away on cold and cherries
Minnesota farm. tells in vivid strokes
the story OF family of farmers. all OF
them under the domination of q cruel
husband and father. who uses his chill
dren and farm hands and holds club
OF subsection over his youthful wife
with the threat TO expose the birth OF
her son born out of wedlock.
Things are brought TO q sudden cli-
max when this SON arrives on q neigh
boring farm and falls in love with a
pretty school teacher. The daughter.
Judith. is in love with neighbor'S son,
and the father. fearing that If she mar
rieS he viii lose her services as farm
hand threatens 10 expose his wife's
past II the love affair Is not terminated.
The wife. wanting her child to be
happy. struggles with her husband. but
he Is adamant just as the exposure
is about 10 take place. the husband
meets with fatality that brings the
picture TO thrilling climax.
In the featured roles are Belle Ben
nett, Anita Stewart, Russell Simpson.
Donald Keith. Eve Southern. Jason Ro-
hards. Wesley Barry and Reta Rae.
The Rialto Concert Orchestra, under
Rox Rommen, plays the William Tell
overture, which. together with Internal
tional NewSreel and other short reels,
completes the bin,
Evening star., 1928-04-22

jured. picked UP and exploited IS
hero by a New York tabloid newspape
to further the cause Of its mayorai
candidate, who Is campaigning again
the traction company. A pleasing lol
theme runs through the story, wit
Alice White and Jack Egan as tn
juveniles. Sam Hardy, Bodil Rosin
and Ned Sparks also have promineD
roles.
I'm Bermuda" the new stage crea
ton, is presented on lavish scale wit
ingenious scenic and lighting effects
and with Madeline Killeen heading til
unit OF entertainers. Those who ais
share in the merrymaking are Sui
and Hogan, Enrico and Theodore. tn
Liebling Singers, Williams and Dougla
and the Eight Revelers.
Musical accompaniment for the pic
tured screen subjects by the Earle Con
cert Orchestra under Daniel Breeskh
and the usual house features complet
the bill.
Evening star., 1928-04-22
Pabst's Latest Novelty.

care in directing the theme that the
spectator seems to be thrown back into
a civilization of centuries ago. living
side by side with the humble mountain
GERS with whom the legend deals
Evening star., 1928-04-22
Next Week . photoplays

PALACE Easy Come, Easy
CO." starring Richard Dix,
RIALTO-Leatrice Joy and
Joseph Sehildkraut in The
Hlue Danube, "
COLuMRIA~~I.on CLANCY in
Laugh. Clown. Laugh" "
LITTLE THEATER v~ Ufa's
production, The Street"
Evening star., 1928-04-22
PALACE-~Eeel NV Pulse -

Behe Daniels in Feel My Pulse" is
the screen attraction at Ioew'S Palace
this week
Behe has the role Of young lady
who. believing she Is very sick. goes for
treatment to a Sanitarium which she
has inherited. She findS this inStitu-
tion on an isolated island and soon
discovers that It's inmates are bootleg
gers
H-jackers and hootleSSerS battling
with Bebe in the midst of IL. soon
proves to her surprise and satisfaction
that she Is very healthy indeed, eSpe-
cially when she succeeds in capturing
both gangs,
ON the stage Is Jack Partmgton'S
college revue, "Rah' Rah, Rah," With
Wesley Eddy and the Palace Synco-
patorS, the iamhouree with the relay
race and the Maryland CollegiateS, .
hand of melody hounds; the Glee Club,
IL singing students Ioaella Lee. the
fair coed. and the dancing cc-edS, and
AL Gale the freShie and Johnny Per-
kinS
AS an extra added attraction Charlie
Paddock, the great Sprinter, called
the fastest human" appears in per
son on the stage. and In cnniunctteM
with his picture, ''rhe Otrnnic Hero,
The M-ci~M NewsFeel and the Palace
Concert Orchestra, under Harry RofIeS.
round out the program,
Evening star., 1928-04-22
FOX-"The Primrose Path"

CLARA BOW is the screen star Of tn
- new Fox Theater program this
week, while John 3. Daniel, radio ar
nounced of WRC, will head the stage
features.
Clara Bow appears in the new Foy
picture entitled The Primrose. Path.
and has a supporting cast includiuf
Stuart Holmes, Wallace Macdonald and
Tom SantSchi
Daniels offering will present him in
work" he does in the studios. Specis
equipment is being secured TO preseryf
the studio atmosphere.
Other features will include a Steb
bins scenic creation. including a dane
number by the adagio team, Gerarde
and Adair, for the overture 1872
The ballet will offer Rachmaninof' s
prelude. and the program will be
rounded out With the Fox Movietone.
Evening star., 1928-04-22
Photoplays This Week
SILENT DRAMA ATTRACTIONS

POLTs-"simba." This evening" twice daily thereafter.
COLUBIA-Drums of Love- This afternoon and evening
RIALTO-"Wnd Geese" This afternoon and evening.
PALACE-"Feel My Pulse" This afternoon and evening.
EARLE-"The Big Noise" This afternoon and evening.
FOX-The Primrose Path This afternoon and evening
METROPOLITAN" This afternoon and evening.
LITTLE THEATER-The Treasure This afternoon and
ming.
BAND BOx-"The Last Moment-Potemkin" This afternoon
and evening.
Evening star., 1928-04-22
EARI.E-~erhe Rlg Noise, y

The nig Noise" described as a satire
ON sensational journalism and metro
pelitan politics, Is the screen attraction
az the Earle Theater this week The
stage attraction Is new STANLEY Com
pany ef America production, In
Bermuda .
The Big Noise" hy Hen Heeht, nev-
ellst and FORMER Chicago newspaper
man. who also Wrote underworld,
presents Chester ccnklln In the role Of
q dumb" subway guard, who "a In
Evening star., 1928-04-22
Epson Derby in The Whip.

lust six weeks before the famous
y EPSON Derby viii be run IN England
FIRST National staged the noted race al
Beverly Hills, Calf for the climax Of
The old Drury Lane nel0dfama. "The
Whip" featuring Dorothy Maekail
The EPSON Derby for a~year~oIds ~
the most famous and ancient 0f sweep
stake races, having been founded by
the twelfth Earl ot Derby in 1880. the
race taking place annually on the gann
track Annual races were started al
Epson In 1880, but the prize for 80
years was q bell hence the poDnlar
phrase for victory, bringing home the
bell"
Evening star., 1928-04-22

"And 50 10 Bed ilie comedy about
Samuel rspyk. closed ils New York run
Of ~ weeks last night II opens > road
tour
Evening star., 1928-04-22
LITTLE THEATER-~Th. Treasure. =

For tn, week starting today the Mo-
ton Picture Guild viii present The
Treasure" a German tragedy. with
Werner Kraus in the role Of half-wit
assistant to an old bellfounder. Werner
krauS will be remembered as the i'm
mortal DR. Caligsri and as the victim
suffering from knife -phobia in the
pSycho-analytical cinema. entitled "Se-
crets OF Soul" the director OF which.
Georg Wilhelm PabSt, also directed
The Treasure"
The story revolves around an eerie
old house in q lonely spot IN Austria
devoted to a bell foundry. The old
bellfounder is filed with the legends Of
the place. particularly one concerning
the whereabouts OF hidden treasure
The devastating effects on this group
which follow the discovery Of the treas
ure is told with an eye TO atmosphere
and emc>aGn. depicting greed. avarice
lust and destruction. Through IL all
runs a fine thread OF romance. which
ultimately triunphs above the greed for
worldly treasure.
Ben Burbridge's The Gorilla Hunt"
said TO be the only motion picture ever
made showing the missing links" Of
science in the inpenetrahle iungies cf
the Belgian Congo: the final reel cf
UFA'S Heavenly Bodies" series and
news reel compiete the program.
Evening star., 1928-04-22
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS" /"

The Metropolitan Theater announce.
ii will hold over SPEEDY" Harol'
Lloyd's new comedy. for the third an
final week
Underlying the unroarious fun anc
comic foolery OF the plot is a whole
some thought that is said TO give the
story an appealing flavor
Briefly. it concerns a boy who Is an
ardent base ball fan. in fact so much so
that 1t hurts him in business way"
Instead Of bending his efforts to the
job N hand he spends all his time day
dreaming Of his favorites on the dia-
mond. especially Babe Ruth and Lou
Gehrig. the Yankee stars. He is fired
sunmarily from job TO JOB for the same
reason. He is dubbed SPEEDY" BE-
cause of his aptness in obtaining and
getting fired from work. However,
when a crisis occurs in his home life
and that of the girl he loves, Speedy
bends all his efforts to help rectify the
trouble and the resulting experiences
smack Of the high standard Lloyd has
set for himself
Several shoTt-reel subjects complete
the program and a musical score ar
ranged specially for this release by Alex
Posnos Is rendered By the Metropolitan
Concert Orchestra.
Evening star., 1928-04-22
CoLUMBIA-"Drums Of Love-"

Drums of Love-" David Wark Grif-
fith's new production. Is the screen at
traction at Loew's Columbia this week.
In this picture the great director takes
YOU 10 a mythical kingdom-one IN
which two brothers hold complete
sway. Don Cathos, the fighter, Is
man Of iron WILL an ugly. niisshspen
giant. Leonardo, the younger. Is hand
some and gentle. the object OF all wom-
ems eyes.
1t is when Cathos receives the oeau-
tiful Emanuella for a bride as a token
of homage from a neighbor1ng noble
man. and Leonardo falls in love with
his brothers wife. that complications
enter. A dramatic scene takes place
when the older brother Is informed OF
his brothers treachery and oegs him
TO refute 1t as lie.
Mary Philbin. Lionel Barrymore. Don
Alvarado. Tuliy Marshall and William
Austin have featured roles in the pro-
duction.
The Columbia concert orchestra un-
der Claude Burrows and short sub
jects. including the M-G-M newsreel,
complete the bill.
Evening star., 1928-04-22
POLIS-"Simba." "

"Simba," the motion picture record
made by Mr.. and Mrs. Martin johnson,
famous explorers, during four years in
iungles of Africa, will be presented at
Polls, beginning tonight and showing
thereafter twice daily, at 2:20 and 800
pm.
It is being shown under the auspices
of the American Museum Of Natural
History, the Washington sponsorship
committee comprising Charles q;
Dawes, Vice President of the United
States; F. Trubee Dawson, Assistant
Secretary of War; Theodore Douglas
Robinson, Assistant Secretary Of the
Navy; II. H. Prince Albert de Ligne,
Belgian Ambassador; william Gibbs
McAdoo, Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Gil
bert Grosvenor, president, National
Geographic Society; Mrs. Walter z.
Edge, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, Mrs.
william Gibbs McAdoo. Mrs. FredeT-
ick Trubee Dawson, DR.. William NJ.
Mann, director National Geological
Park; DR.. c. G. Abbot, secretary Smith
sonian Institution: Mrs. James F. Cur
tis. Carter Glass, Senator from Virginia:
Ogden L. Mills, Undersecretary Of the
Treasury: Mrs. j. Borden Hartman,
Charles Sheldon and James w. Wad5-
worth. It is heralded as one Of the
most exciting and thrilling films even
made, and covers the period from the
time the Joilnsons led the outflt for
their long trek into the jungles up TO
the startling climax, when natives,
armed only with slender spears, sur
round and kill full-grovn lions.
| Marching across the screen come an
telopes, giraffes, zebras. rhinos; hlppo-
potamuses, herds of elephants. leopards
all the denizens of the jungle. just as
they are at home, photographed with a
clarity and against wildly beautiful
backgrounds.
Among the outstanding features of
the picture are the charges Of the in
furiated rhino straight at Osa- Johnson,
who is forced to shoot him to save her
own life: the stampede Of herd o.
elephants, seeking safety from a jungle
fire; swarms of ugly crocodiles infestins
the rivers that the party was forced TO
cross: gorgeous shots Of running
giraffes, speeding antelopes and zebras,
and flashlight photos OF lions and
Ieopards. one scene showing fourteen
lions. playing in grassy glade ike a
lot OF big cats.
"Simba" is the screen result OF a
notable four-year expedition into the
interior OF Africa by Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin johnson of the American Museum.
Its making was part of the program for
the development of the Great African
Hall of the American Museum OF Nat
ural History. conceived and designed by
the late Carl Akeley. as true record
for all time Of the wild life in Africa,
Mr.. Akeley died while on an expedition
in conjunction with the making Of this
picture. and the American Museum Is
devoting the profits from "Simba" to
the development of the African Hall, as
a memorial to this great scientist, to-
ward the completion of which MI.
Akeley was devoting his life.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18
EASTON HAS DROWNING CASE
Father Had His Son Out to Learn TO
Swim When the Accident Happened

William T. McMahan, clerk in the
Easton postoffice, and his son, Warren,
10 years old, drowned in Dividing
Creek, a branch of Choptank River,
two miles from Cambridge, while the
father was teaching his son and an
11-year-old companion to swim. The
other boy, Albert Valiant, of EaSton,
was dragged unconscious from the
water by Harry Mears, son Of Mrs.
Charles Mears, of Compton Place,
near whose estate the tragedy occur
red. 1t was not until he was revived
at the home of a physician that it was
learned McMahan and his son had
drowned Their bodies We're recover
ed at II o'clock Monday night, four
hours after the accident. Albert told
his rescuer that McMahan put the two
boys into a boat, and while he stood
near the shore told them to jump into
the water one at time. Albert and
Warren dived together, and found
themselves beyond their depth. It Is
believed McMahan was seized with
cramps in going to the boys aid.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18

Mrs. John Carl and Mrs. Eugene
Attix Of Wilmington, spent the week
end with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Attix, Sr.
Mrs. Laura Downes entertained com
pany on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cook and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Kennard
Wooleyhan motored to Woodland
Beach on Sunday.
Mrs. E. H. Walker has been spend
ing a few days at Ocean Grove and
Asbury Park, an. ].
Miss Emma Walker Of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with her father,
Mr.. ]. p. Walker.
Mrs. Frank Attix ST., is visiting in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Reynolds and
Miss Corinne Hilyard motored to
Woodland Beach on Sunday.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18
HARTLY
Items of Personal and Socitl Interest
Cleaned About the NeighbOrhOOd

Hartly, July 17.-Services for next
Sunday Sunday School will meet at
10 o'clock, Immediately preceding, the
morning hour Of worship. The morn
ing hour for worship is II o'clock.
You are cordially invited to join with
us in this service. The minister, Rev.
]. B. Vaughn will preach in the even
ing at o'clock. Come join with Us
and bring with you the spirit Of wor-
ship.
The crowds at the firemen's carni-
val have had a delightful season of it
and while it is not known what the
fremen will-clear, it is felt that i will
Be neat little sum OF better than
ever The firemen will hold special
meeting Monday evening.
Mr.. Joseph Taylor and daughter
Miss Elva Taylor, entertained on Sun
day Mr.. and Mrs. J. Seward DAILY and
sons, Of Marydel, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Section had
as their Sunday guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester Scotton Of Newark, and Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy Sawin of Wilmington.
Miss Myrtle Hutchins is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Edw Urian.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Sparks of Wash
ington, D. O., spent Wednesday with
Mr.. Sparks's sister, Mrs. E. G. DAILY
and family.
Mrs. Kate Hickman Of Virginia is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w. Powell.
Mr. Jennings Poor spent the week
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Poor
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Williams were
out Of town visitors on Sunday.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18
,he grain is well headed.

the grain is well headed.
Miss Bell Carton has removed to
Townsend from Nlillington, Md, hav
ing rented the Hart dwelling on Com
merce street.
Mrs. Thomas Boyer near Taylor's
Bridge, has recently been visiting her
friend in Wilmington and Chester and
other places.
Mrs Joseph Mannering has ben Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Richard Donohoe
of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 0. Foraker spent
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Latto-
mus, at Fieldsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Daniels were
recent visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Scarborough
have returned from a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Jones.
Mrs. Robert Cearns and son, Bobbie,
of Baltimore, Md, were recent visitors
with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Foraker.
Mrs. Arthur Urey and son, of Rock
Hall, Md, spent visit with her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Foraker.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18

York State and Canada
Mrs. Willard King, Of Marcus Hook
Pa, was the guest last week of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. James D. Moore.
Mrs. Lister Kaufman, Of St. Louis,
No, is visiting her aunt, Miss Marie
Vansant.
Mrs. SalIie Taylor, Of Philadelphia,
is the guest of relatives in town.
Miss Elva M. Reese, of Washington,
ID. o., has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reese
Mrs. J. Heighe Hill and little daugh-
ter, Of Chestertown, spent last week
with her father, Mr.. Howard Stevens.
Mr.. James S. Goodwin and Mr.. Al
bert M. Goodwin, Of Philadelphia, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred A. Mathes, of Mer
chantville, N. j., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank l.. Williams, Of Johnstown, Pa,
were recent visitors with the formers
brother and sister in law, Mr. and Mrs.
I. A. Goodwin.
Misses Marie and Alice Higman Of
Philadelphia, and Helen Higman, Of
Wilmington, were guests of their par
6IlIS, MI. anu MIS. NOGIldn I1lSIldIl,
near town, on Wednesday Of last
week.
Mrs. Millard Slaughter, Of Elkton,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Kate Gar
ton, who is quite sick at her home on
w. Cypress street.
Mrs. Hubbard BrinsieId and son,
Robert, of Crumpton, were recent
guests Of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rob
ert NJ. Logan.
Rev. and Mrs Willard Everett, Of
Cheswold, visited her father, Mr. John
G. Moore, who is quite sick at his
home on E. Cypress Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. @. Numbers, Jr,, Of
Flint, Mich, are spending the sum
mer with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. o. Numbers.
Miss Mary E. Numbers, Of North
ampton, Mass, is spending the sum
mer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
f. G. Numbers.
Mr.. Thomas Smith, of Philadelphia,
is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. 4. a.
Goodwin, near town.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18
SUDLERSVILLE
Items of Personal and Social Interest
Cleaned About the NeighborhOOd

Cleaned About the NelgnDOrnOOu
Sudlersville, July 1.-THE Sudlers-
vile Firemen's Carnival opened aus
piciously Friday eevning and will be
the attraction from now on until it
closes. Attractive booths have been
erected on the High School grounds
and a Merry-Go-Round will be ready
for the opening night. All possible
steps have been taken to make this
fete a great success. Many new
amusements and attractive features
have ben added this year which will
undoubtedly make this carnival the
greatest ever held in Sudlersville. The
main features of this carnival will be
the Sham Battle by Company "K'
which will be staged on Tuesday night
July II. This event will give all who
attend an opportunity to see the
splendid county company in battle
maneuvers. The other leading fea-
ture will be the Firemen's parade,
which will be held Thursday night,
July 10. Companies from the county
towns and adjoining counties and also
from Delaware have ben invited to be
on hand, and many have already ac-
cepted, SO indications point to quite
number Of companies being in the
line of march. Several bands will be
present, 50 there will be lots Of music.
Every night free prize will be Civ
en- away and on the last night new
Tudor Ford sedan. These free prizes
should be an added incentive to draw
larger crowds to the grounds. The
Carnival, which opened on Friday,
July 13, will continue for eight days,
closing Saturday night, July 81.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18
LEIPSIC
Items Of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About NeighbOrh0Od

Leipsic, July IT, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Brinton and two sons Irving
and Carl Of Wilmington, We're recent
visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo
Jones.
Charles Ludyller and Mrs Sarah
Vogel, Of Lancaster, Pa, spent few
days Of last week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Fox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hinson and
son Arthur, Jr., Of Mauricetown, Nj,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark, Miss Marian
Yates, Miss Pennington, of Whining
ten, were recent guests Of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Parker.
Mrs. Mary Wharton, Of Dover,spent
a weekend with her sister, Mrs. John
Carey
Mr. and Mrs. George Wright We're
recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Regin-
ED DeFord in Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Spangler and
daughter Doris Marie, of Collingsdale,
Pa, spent a weekend visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs William Raw
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Morris and two
daughters, June and Katherine and
Jack Swartzley and Russell Conard, of
Glenolden, Pa, have returned from a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. e. Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Wortz of Phila-
delphia, have been visiting relatives in
town.
Miss Ella Harper and brother Ed
ward, have been visiting their sister
and husband Mr.. and Mrs. Noble Jer-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bolster and
son Junior, of Glenolden, Pa, have
been spending a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. f. B. Morris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jester Smith adm
daughter, of Wilmington, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Vallmer, of Cam
den, n j., have returned home after
spending two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs
John Tarburton.
Smyrna times., 1928-07-18
HARRINGTON WINS IN PARADE
Fire Company is Awarded $50 Prize
for Having Best Band at fredericksburg

Fire Company is Awarded $50 Prize
for Having Best Band at fredericksburg
All crowd records for fredericksburg
were shattered Thursday night when
thousands lined Main street to witness
the parade held in connection with
Firemen's Night, which had been post
poned from Tuesday on account of
rain. Twenty-one fire departments
with engines and other apparatus
were in line besides boy scout troops
from Harrington, and fredericksburg,
with girl scouts from the latter town,
and seven brass bands and one drum
corps. The companies participating
were: Denton, Greensboro, Sudlers-
vile, Harrington, fredericksburg, Laurel
and St. Michaels, all with bands; Eas-
ton, with drum corps, and Ridgely,
Milford, Seaford, Dover, Hurlock,
Cambridge, Oxford, Sharptown,
Georgetown, Bridgeville, Magnolia,
Centreville and Camden Wyoming.
The following prizes were awarded to
the visiting firemen: Company making
best appearance with apparatus and
uniformed men in line, Cambridge,
$50; best band out of the state, Laurel
$50; best band in state, Denton, $50;
company coming greatest distance,