Smyrna times., 1925-06-03

A number from Clayton mOtOred to
Woodland Beach Memorial Day and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Messick Horn (nee
Miss Viola Macklin) of this town, are
being congratulated on the birth yes
terday morning at Miss Markers Hos
pital, of a fine ten-pound baby girl.
Mrs. Harmon Williams while on her
wav TO Odessa to meet her husband, |
was run into by a truck, slightly in
juring her, and completely demOlish-
ing her car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Clark, Will
lie Cubbage and Vernon and James |
Clark and James Cubbage attended
the funeral of Mrs. Clark and Mr.
Cubbage's brother, Herman Cubbage, |
of FELTON,.
Children's Day at Salem Church
will be observed next Sunday evening.
A delightful program has been ar
raned and eRgv. Mr.. Gordon, the pas
tor, will make the address. A large
attendance is anticipated.
Sunday, June 7th, being the first
Sunday in the month, as well as being
Trinity Sunday, there will be Holy
Communion in Trinity Church at 7.5O
a. m. The Church School will meet at
2.30 p. m.
The play, "The Patch Across the
HILL" was given by young people of
Millington, Md, in Clayton, Wednes-
day night which was enjoyed by those
who attended it. Several piano solos
were also given. The proceeds will
go to the Millington fire company and
Blackstone Church.
Memorial Day was quietly observed
in Clayton. While the stores kept
open there was a generous display of
flags while many wore the Legion
poppy. The trend was to EwelPs
Cemetery and the cemeteries over in
Smyrna where graves of Clayton
folks were decorated.
The Clayton and Smyrna fire trucks
were called to the residence of Homer
Pratt on the farm of his father, Jane:
D.Pratt near Brynzion Baptist Church
Thursday, but little or no damage
was done. The fire broke out in th'
pump house and was caused by tn
back-fring of the engine which start
ed a blaze in some oil and waste ant
ignited the building. 1t was eX
tinguished with water before tn
Clayton and Smyrna fire companie
got there.
Lee & Marvel, contractors of TOwr
enr, are making excellent headwa
with their contract of making the din
fill over Lum's Mill Pond, north c
Summit Bridge. As the roadway ha
been closed for a period of nearly
year, due to the causeway being owe
flowed with water and mud from II
canal, residents and farmers are loOi
ing forward with great interest to tE
completion of this contract, so the
can again use the road to get I'M
Kirkwood and other points, without
detOur of several miles.
Miss Clarinda Tweddle, daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Tweddle, celebra
ed her 11th birthday on Monday e
ening, May 25th. Quite a number
her little friends were present. Gam
were played and at 9 o'clock all we
invited to the dining room where T
freshments were served. The hou
was beautifully decorated with ros
and pionies. Among those that we
invited were: Fred Burke, Mary Bur
Elsie Rohman, Ruth LOder, Ruth Mu
ford, Virginia Morris, Elsie William
Robert Amos, Grace Machamer, Hs
vey Cole, Georgia MOfitt, Margal
Broker, Alberta Ely, Mary LangrC
Clarinda Tweddle, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Tweddle and Mrs. c. w. Macham
Many beautiful and useful gifts We
received. At late hour all bid Cl;
india goodnight, wishing her ma
more happy birthdays.
Personals Mrs. Blanch Twed
Slade of Detroit, Mich, Mr.. and NJ
Bice Of Reading, Pa, Emma lived
of Wilmington, have been visitors
Mrs. William Tweddle.-Mr. and N
Windle Wick were recent visitors
Mr.. Wick's parents, Mr.. and N
Clifford Hudson.-C. w. PoOre ;
Jane Davidson attended the fune
of Mrs. Herman Cubbage at FELTON,
Roland Day was a weekend visitor
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert D
Mrs. c. w. Pore and Mrs. O..
Warren spent the weekend in G.
have been visiting Mrs. Archer's Z