Smyrna times., 1924-08-27
NEWS OF CLAYTON.
And Local News Budgets from Cheswold, Kenton
BIackbird, Townsend, Thoroughfare Neck,
Leipsic Brenford, and Their Vicintes.
CLAYTON

ClA 1 1ON
David ]. Lurty and Hanna c. Lurty |
have sold to Wilbur Clark their prop |
erty on Smyrna avenue.
Mrs. VIM. Denney and son, Wilson,
of New Castle, are being entertained
by Mrs. John H. o. Walton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Thomas have
moved from the farm and are living
with Mrs. Laura Collins.
Miss Mary l. johnson, who has
been visiting friends in Philadelphia,
has returned home.
Esther and Millard Porter, of Mil
lington, Nd, have been visiting Rob-
ert and Frances Amos.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Ford have re-
turned home after spending two
weeks at Snow Hill, Nd.
Miss Edna Chase of West Philadel-
phia, is spending the week with her
brother, Mr.. Charles Chase.
There will be service in Trinity
Church Sunday at half past three.
The Church School will open on Sun
day, Sept. 7th at 2.3O p. m.
Mrs. Mollie P. BOggs has sold her
property on Commerce Street, Smyr-
ma, to Mrs. Hanna C. Lurty, of this
town.
John. S. and Sarah j. Spruance of
Wilmington, have sold their farm on
the Clayton-Duck Creek road to P. D.
C. Bell, of st. Louis, Mo.
Mrs. Mollie P. BOggs of Clayton,
has sold her property on Main street
this town, to Mrs. Mary A. VanDyke
of this town.
Quite a number of Clayton folks
are taking in the carnival in Smyrna,
held under the auspices of the David
C. Harrison Post, No. IA, of Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wright and
children Floyd and Thelma, have re
turned home after spending two
weeks at Atlantic City, N. ].
The Sunday School picnics being
over with our two Sunday Schools, St
Paul NJ. E. and Ewell's NJ. P, are in
a fall campaign for increased attend
ance. The first Sunday in September
will mark the beginning of an effort
in this direction.
Miss Alma May Walton, of Bur
Ington, n. j., who has been delight
fully entertained the past week b!
her aunt, Mrs. VIM. H. Smith, anC
family, is now spending sometim
with her uncle, John H. o. Waltol
and family near Delaney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. CarltOl
and Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Berbaum, o
Centralia, Illinois, who have bee
boarding in Clayton, are now occupy
ing the Raymond bungalow in Smyr
ma. Messrs, Carlton and BerbauT
have charge of the ice plant of tn
Fruit Growers Refrigerating Com
pany at Clayton.
The ]. L. Everheart family; q
Swampnook, on the John H. o. Wa
ton estate; George Walton, Delaney
Wilson Denney, New Castle; VIM. +
Smith and family, Mrs. H. A. Waltol
Clayton; and Miss Alma May Walto
Burlington, N. j., formed a joll
grabbing party at Woodland BeaC
last Friday. The crabs were fine.
John W. Attix, of Kenton, is ma
ing an active canvass for the Dem
cratic nomination for State Senat
in the Second Senatorial district
Kent county. In list of those w
filed for the Democratic primari
last week, the name of Mr.. Att
enormously was omitted. The co
test for Senator in that district is
tween Mr. Attix and Abraham
Short, and will be decided at the p
maries on August 30.
The Clayton public school will
open again on Tuesday, Septeml
2nd. The principal and other me
bers of the faculty are very desire
that all pupils enroll on the first q
of school as every day means MI
in the development of children's min