Smyrna times., 1927-11-09
CLAYTON
Budget of News Gathered Here and
There of NeighborhoOd Interest

Rev. ID. j. Givan, pastor, were largely
attended last Sunday, both morning
and evening. In the morning before
preaching, a Baptismal service was
held. In the evening a class of 26
young people was received into full
membership. The class had been in
training, studying the manuel of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, about
one year. Mr.. Harvey Boggs and the
pastor had charge of the class. Others
who We're unable to be present and
come in with the class, will be receiv-
ed later. AT the same service seven
adults were received by letter. Fri
day evening at o'clock, the Junior
Epworth League will be reorganized.
This class Of young people will take
part in the Sunday evening service.
On Sunday-Church School, 10 a. M;
preaching, II; Sunday evening Song
service, q; preaching, 7.3O; prayer
meeting Wednesday evening, 7.3O.
The Clayton Century Club held
their annual Halloween party at the
club room last Thursday. It was at
tended by a large number Of the
townspeople and was success IN
every way. Mrs. Julius Hawkins won
a prize as Aunt Jemima; Mr.. julius
Hawkins won prize as an old time
farmer and Flo Hollett won the chill
dren's prize for the funniest face.
The refreshment committee served
cider, ginger-snaps and Halloween
canaies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrick Horn enter
tanned a number Of their friends on
Friday evening in honor of the fourth
birthday Of their son, Merrick Jr.
The Tuesday Evening Sewing Circle
was entertained by Mrs. Walter Keys.
During the meeting the circle gave
Mrs. Robert Hollett delightfuls ir-
prise BY presenting her with set Of
dishes.
The Lend-a-Hand Sunday School
Glass held their monthly meeting at
the home of Mrs. Carson Tweedle last
Tsesday evening.
Mrs. Corneliis Hall entertained the
Tuesday Club last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Montague and
twin babies will occupy the third floor
of the Clayton apartments as soon as
the heating plant is installed.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wroten have
returned from a vacation spent 10
Atlanta, Georgia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Hudson en-
tertained Mrs. Bessie Hudson OF
Georgetown over the weekend.
Mr.. Kenneth Givan spent Sunday at
the Veterans Hospital at Perryville,
entertaining the disabled veterans
with music.
Mrs. Jack Johnson had as her guest
during the past week her sister-in-law
Mrs. Adkins.
Mrs. M. al. Jones Of Delmar, spent
several days last week with Mrs. "
S. Collision.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. S. Downing hac
as their guests over the weekend
their sons Mr.. Carl Downing and Mr.
Lawrence Downing Of New York City
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Knox motor
ed to Milton and spent the weekend
with friends there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dicie Hitchins, Mrs
I'll. H. Sevil and Mrs. Raymond Hud
son motored to Philadelphia on Wed
nesday. While there Mr.. Hitchins at
tended the Eastern Division Frigi
daire Convention at the Bellevu
Stratford Hotel.
Trinity Church, Rev. Emanuel A
Lemoine, rector, services for Sunday
Sunday school, 1870; evening praye
and sermon. $50 m.
Mrs. J. J. Marker and Miss Melf
"A. Marker, near Clayton, accompanie
BY Rev. and Mrs. ]. Lee Marker an
Miss Rebecca Dodd, of Carmichae
Nd, enjoyed a motor trip to Philadel
phia and Lansdowne, Pa, last week
where they were the guests Of MI
and Mrs. Edwin L. McCausland an
family for several days.
Clayton M. P. Church, Rev. J. Pey
ton Adams, pastor, announces evan
gelistic services for every eveninI
this week and next wek except Satur
day, at 7.3O. Christian Endeavor So
ciety Sunday z p. m, leader Mis-
Pauline Harris, subject, '9The Goo
and the Bad in Newspapers and Mag
azines, Mat 1926; Jude 10-1t
Christian Endeavor banquet Wednes
day before Thanksgiving. Thanks
giving service, 10 a. m, Rev. r. "
White, pastor Trinity M. p. Church
Baltimore, Md, willp reach; also
drama protraying the 100 years his
tory Of the Methodist Protestan
Il Church. More details will be give
next week.
Downs Chapel NJ. P. Churcl
Rev. J. Peyton Adams, pastor
announces that on next Sunday a
1870 a. M, a corner stone laying Wi
take place at the new church bein
built to replace the one burned las
year. It will be a red letter day fo
the Methodist Protestants. Tn
church will be dedicated at p. n
Rev. E. c. Makosly, D. D., presiden
Of Maryland Annual Conference 2