Smyrna times., 1927-11-02
CLAYTON
Budget Of News Gathered Here and
There Of Neighborhood Interest

There Of Neighborhood Interest
Harvest Home and preaching will
be held at Blackiston's at 2.30 o'clock
next Sunday afternoon.
The weekly meeting Of the Clayton
Century Club was held on Thursday
afternoon. Mrs. Joseph Miller had
charge Of the program with "Ameri
can Heroes" as her subject. Other
topics under discussion were the Kent
Institute at Dover, and the Hallow-
cen party which will be held Thurs
day evening in the club room.
Mrs. James Sapp entertained the
Bridge Club at her home on Friday
evening.
The Willing Workers Sunday
School Glass was entertained at the
home Of Mrs. Eugene Knox on Friday
evening. She entertainment was in
the form Of benefit Halloween party
which was attended by large num-
Der Of members.
Mrs. Lambert Gooding, Mrs. Rynear
Slaughter and Mrs. Thomas Gooding
entertained the Sewing Club at din
ner at The Pine Cove Inn on Tuesday
evening.
The special electric wiring which
has been under construction for some
time has been completed. This is
great satisfaction to a number Of our
residents who wished to have electric
stoves installed. The town streets are
much improved by the new cement
crossings which have just been com
pleted. Nine of these crossings have
been put in. The work was done BY
the Eastside Construction Company
under the direction of Calvin Newman.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sheppard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sheppard Of Will
mington, and Miss Mary Ross motored
to Valley Forge on Sunday.
Clayton M. p. Church, Rev. J. Pey-
ton Adams, S. T. b., pastor, an
nounces these services: Wednesday,
November End, 7.30 p. M, Prayer
meeting; Sunday, 10 q. M, Church
School; Sunday, 7 P. M, Christian
Endaayor, Miss Mary AtJix, leader.
subject, "What Should be the Chris
tian Attitude Toward War;" Matt. 5,
Q. 38-4S. AT 7.30 the evangelistic
services will begin. Subjects as fol
lows: NAember 6, Condition Of Pow
er for tX Church to Convert Sinners" !"
November z, 'When is a Person Con
yerted 2" Nov. s, "Ye Must BE Born
Again; Nov. 9, f'The Wise and the
FOOLISH; Nov. 10, "What Shall 70
That l May Inherit Eternal Life
Nov. IL, 'Two Choices and Their Con
sequence; Nov. 13. "An Incurable
Disease Cured; Nov. IA, "The Prayer
of the Pertinent Thief; Nov. 10, why
Three Men Refused to Follow Jesus. n;
Nov. 16, Excuses; Nov. IL, "A Fool
ish Man; Nov. 18, Young Peoples
Night. Rev. L. B. Smith, d. d., Pastor
of Peninsula NJ. P. Church, Whining
ton, Del; Nov. 20, "a Glimpse Of Lie
After Death" The Christian Endeav-
or Society Is planning for banque
Wednesday, November 23rd, to be helc
in the Community Hall above th'
fire engine house in Clayton.
Downs Chapel M. P. Church, Rev
]. Peyton Adams, S. 7. F., pastor
Shadow Halloween party Monday, Oc
tober 81, at 7.30 p. M; Sunday, No
yember 9Th, 1.30 p. M, Church School
2.3O D. M, preaching; and class meet
ing Immediately following. Sunday
Noveber 18th, corner stone laying
1890 4. M; dedication, p. m. Rev
e. g. Mokosky, d. d., president o
MARYLAND Annual Conference of tn
Methodist Protestant Church; Rev. 4
a. Sexsmith, secretary Of the Boar
of Church Extension; several forme
pastors and the present pastor Will D.
present. The public is cordially in
yited. Sunday, November 10th, WI
be Thanksgiving and Home Cominj
Service when the farmers will brlnl
of the products Of their farms to m
church. They will later be sold an
the proceeds will 60 On the debt
the church.
Mr.. Charles Clements has returne
from a trip to Philadelphia and NeN
York.
Mrs. Georgia LeCompte entertaine
at dinner in honor of Mr.. and Mr.
Paul George. The guests were Ml
and Mrs. William Sheppard, Mrs
Joseph George, Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
Burrows and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
LeCompte.
Miss Leola Davidson has been visit
ing her sister Mrs. John Poore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Burris ar
receiving congratulations on the birt
of a daughter on Friday.
Mrs. p. r. Smith Of Chestertow
was a Clayton visitor On Friday.
St. Paul's NJ. E. Church, Rev. d. ,
Givan, pastor, announces that th
"Harvest Home" last Sunday was
every way a great success. a BARR
Of canned goods was sent to the Metl
odist Hospital in Philadelphia. Ne1
Sunday morning at eleven o'clock
the church, a Baptismal service WI
be held. Parents wishing their chi
dren to be baptised will notify II
pastor before the hour of baptism