Smyrna times., 1924-09-10

Miss Evelyn Only has returned
home after spending the summer in
North Carolina.
Miss Lena Saxton has returned
home after visiting Miss Thelma
Wright.
Mrs. Mary E. Amos has returned
home after visiting Mrs. Alonzo E.
Porter, of Rising Sun, Nd.
Miss Evelyn Hoffecker has return
ed home after spending the week at
Ocean City.
Mrs. Clarence Marker visited last
week, her son, Mr.. Ralph Marker and
family, of Linwood, Pa.
Miss Lottie Rust, who has been
spending the summer with Mrs. An
ma Hoffecker, has returned to her
home in Dover.
Mr.. John L. Graham, Jr., has re-
turned to Philadelphia, after spending
the weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John L. Graham.
The Clayton Schools, Prof. o. P.
Jefferson, principal, opened Monday
with large attendance and this year
a nine grade school. An interesting
year of work is outlined.
Miss Mildred Boyer, who has been
spending the summer with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boyer, has
returned to West Chester Normal
School.
Miss T. L. Paskey, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Bill Mark
land, has returned to her home in
Harrington. The Markland's have
moved to Smyrna where Mr.. Mark
land has taken a garage position.
Mrs. Linwood Clark and brother,
Mr.. Herman Cubbage, of Viola, and
Master James Cubbage has returned
home after visiting their brother, Mr.,
Willie P. Cubbage, of North Umber-
land, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sterling anC
daughter, Elma, of Wilmington, Mr.
Warren Williamson, of Manila, Flor
ida, and Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Rose, Of
Philadelphia and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Pierce, of Linwood, Pa, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Chapman.
Clayton Town Council, for the
Board of Education of The Clayton
Schools, are laying a concrete pave
ment in front of the school property
This is much needed and will be vel
coined by teachers and pupils VIII,
have often been obliged to reach tn
building thru mud and weeds.
r. Y. Wallen, Sr., our prominen
grain broker made a lively campaig1
for the nomination for State Treas
urer on the Democratic ticket at Do
yer yesterday. A strong delegation
from Upper Kent was boosting hin
but he lost out to a Sussex man b
a close margin.
Trinity Church school opened las
Sunday for the first term of the 1924
25 sessions. There were quite a fe7
who did not report on the openin
day. 1t is hoped that all will be j
their places next Sunday, befor
regular work is commenced. TIL
teachers are making preparations fo
the most successful year ever. Ii
every one lend hand. The prograi
for Sunday, September IA will be
Church School at 2.30 p. M; an
EvensOng with sermon at $50 p. m
Announcement has been made {
the wedding Of Miss Emma Geraldir
Pryor, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Jer,
miah Pryor, Gil North Jackson stree
Wilmington and Henry Dillon Thoml
son, son of Mrs. c. L. Thompson,
"BrOwneves,' Hillcrest. The weddin
took place on August II at the pa
sOnage Of Trinity NJ. E. Church, Il
Rev. Howard Davis, officiating. NJ
and Mrs. Thompson will be at hon
at Gil North Jackson street. Mr.
Thompson attended Beacon Busine
College and is now associated wit
the Atlantic Manufacturing Compar
Mr.. Thompson is a lieutenant in Il
Delaware National Guards. He is no
at Camp Perry, Ohio, a member
the Delaware National Guards rii
team. Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson we
honor guests at a dinner on last Su
day by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Devere
a sister Of the bridegroom. Mr.. al
Mrs. c. Walter DevereI, who we
married in August, also were guest
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