Smyrna times., 1904-08-03
CLAYTON DEPAR TMEAT,
CLAYTON.
Items Of Interest Cleaned From the DOlngs
10 and About Town:

Items oil Interest Uleane0 FROM Tue OOInBs
10 and About Town:
A festival will be given at the res
idence of Mrs. P. O'Neil, near Clay
ton, on Thursday aud Friday evenings
of this week, for the benefit of the
Millington fire sufferers. The festival
will wind up with dance on Friday
evening. Music by an orchestra of
three ieces. Everybody invited.
Marion Horn, daughter of Magis-
trate and Mrs. T. T. Horn, celebrated
her ninth birthday Monday evening
by having a number of her young
friends present to enjoy the occasion
with her. Delightful pastimes occu-
pied the attention of the young folks
and they went away we'll pleased with
the birthday party.
Unable to get a substitute for his
pulpit at st. Paul's NJ. E. Church last
Sunday, Rev. V. P. Northrup, pastor,
came back from Rehoboth last Satur-
day and took charge of the services
Sunday. He returned Monday to
finish out his vacation and will be
back to Clayton with his family on
Friday.
A matter of interest with the mem
bers and friends of Ewell NJ. P.
Church next Sunday afternoon will
be the laying of the corner stone OF
the remodeled NJ. P. Church. The
ceremonies will take place under the
auspices of Harmony Lodge No. 13,
A. F. and A. NJ. of Smyrna, which
will consist of addresses, special mu
sic, etc.
Mr.. Charles BOggs has succeeded
Mr.. Raymond Pusey as assistant
freight agent at Clayton under Mr.
Harry johnson. Mr.. Pusey came
here from Houston about a year age
and since his residence in this towr
made many friends. Mr.. Pusey wa'
appointed to succeed Mr.. DAME
Turner, Jr., as freight agent of Smyr
ma, the latter having been appointed
station agent at Trappe, Nd. c. S
Thomas, agent at Blackbird, goes tt
Selbyville snd is succeeded by tn
former agent at Trappe.
Trinity Episcopal Sunday SchoO
and Ewell NJ. P. Sunday School bott
picniced at Mudges Woods las
Thursday and were largely attended
Early in the morning the children
were. IN high glee and wagon loaC
after wagon load transported tn
young folks and their parents out t.
the picnic grounds, where delightful
day was spent. The children wer
given wide range to indulge in variou
and at an appointed time
spread was served with lots of goo
things.
Personal. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fran
OIAuH6E duu SUI VI Dd4blmOLC dAC f4GAl
ing her sister Mrs. J. G. Longfellov
Miss Hannah Broadway of Whining
ton is visiting her sister Mrs. J. 3
Morris. Mr.. Hiram W. Woolfre
spent Sunday at Little Creek. Mr.
Charles Hutchinson of Harrington
visiting friends in Clayton. Mr. Fran
P, Smith of Baltimore has returned
Baltimore after visit to his paren
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Smith. Mi
May Leathers is visiting in Philadt
phia. Mrs. James Smith is visitil
her daughter Mrs. McCoOl at Elkto
Miss Annie d. Buckmaster of W
mington is visiting Mrs. Thomas
Wise. Miss Ella Harris of Camde
n. j., is visiting her parents Mr.. al
Mrs. John R. Harris. is.-Mrs. Euge
Shultz and daughter Maud of W
mington are being entertained by t
family of W. D. Gray.-Mrs. Gertru
McGarvin is visiting Mrs. Char
Wright.-Miss Elberta Dennis
Philadelphia Is visiting Mrs. Geor
Wyman. Miss Mabel Jackson
Dover is visiting Miss Mildred Hu
son.-Misses Reta Deamer and Ma
Bradley of Phil ladelphia, are visit
the formers parents on the Mustt
farm.-Miss Helen Redden of Far
ingtor is visiting Mrs. E. F. Cosd
KENTON.