Smyrna times., 1926-01-27
CLAYTON
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There of NeighbOrhOOd Interest

There of NeighbOrhOOd Interest
Liberty Temple, No. 8, Pythian
Sisters of Clayton, held their installa-
tiOn of officers Thursday evening, jan
uary IA, 1926. Dora Baker, assisted
by Grand Deputy Margaret Carroll of
Dover, installed the officers as follows
Most Excellent Chief, Edith Macham-
er; Past Chief, Bertha Graham; Ex-
cellent Senior, Jennie Chase; Excel
ent Junior, Daisy Ely; Manager, Hell
en- MOffett; Protector, Edith Cloug.h;
Guard, Elva Pryor; Mistress of Rec
ord and Correspondence, Edna Twed-
die; Mistress of Finance, Dora Baker;
Pianist, Helen Moffett. After the in
Stallation a luncheon was served.
A General Division meeting of the
WOmen's Aid of the Pennsylvania
Railroad, Delaware Division, is being
held in the Town Hall, Clayton this
afternoon. AS in the past this is a
box luncheon affair and all members
attending this meeting provided their
own lunch for themselves and refresh
ments We're served after the meeting
adjourned. Members from the north
ern end of the division arrived on
No. 455 train, an dthose from the
southern end arrived on train No.
458, leaving Delmar. This was a gen
eral get-tOgether meeting of the
members of the WOmen's Aid, Della
aware Division; monthly reports were
read and a musical program furnish
ed by members of the aid. The meet
ing was we'll attended and most inter
eSting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Marker of Mar
Gus Hook, Pa, have been visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mark
er.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce of LinwoOd,
Pa, has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
John Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack johnson enter
tained many of their friends at bridge
at their home on Smyrna avenue.
Herman HOffecker of Chester, Pa,
is spending some time with his aunt
and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Hof-
fecker.
Little Charlie German spent a visit
at Oxford, Md, with his grandpar-
entS, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Harrington.
Howard Hill of Laurel spent a visit
with his aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward ORD.
The Ladies Aid of st. Poul's NJ. E.
Church at their recent meeting elect
ed the following officers for the COM
ing year: President, Mrs. Cora Knox;
vice-president, Mrs. Rachel Warren;
secretary, Mrs. Alice Sinex; treasurer
Mrs. Sallie B. GoOding; collectors
Mrs. Harry Stevens, Mrs. Adelbert
Wright and Mrs. Rachel Warren;
flower committee, Mrs. Katherine
Hurd and Mrs. Joshua Van SAINT; Wis
iting committee, Mrs. Eugenia Aller
and Mrs. Emma Meredith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Meredith haC
as their guests recently Mr.. and Mrs
Anthony Carroll and their daughter
Betty Of Dover, and Mr.. and Mrs
Leighton Kirby and their daughter
Ruth Jean, of Smyrna.
William Thompson who has bee1
dangerously i'll at his home on Smyr
ma avenue from pneumonia, is report
ed better.
Charles King of Wilmington was
recent visitor home with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. William D. King.
Miss Elsie Williams visited rela
tiveS in Wilmington
Trinity Church School will meet a
2.45 p. m. Evensong with sermO
will follow Immediately at 800 ocloc
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schreffer en-
tertained at a turkey dinner at thei
home near Clayton on Sunday in hOr
or of Mrs. Scherffer's birthday. Thos
present: Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Boy
and son, Stanley Rodley Boyd Of nea
Townsend; Mr.. and Mrs. James Pry
or, Mr.. Clifford Pryor, Mr.. Charlie
Pryor, Alven Pryor, Geneva Pryo
Mrs. Frances Lorer and Neffers Mo
ris, all of near Clayton. All wishe
Mrs. Shreffer many more happ
birthdays.