Smyrna times., 1928-12-26
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
Budget of News Gathered Here and
There Cf NeighborhOod Interest

for the month of December-First
grade, Mrs. Mildred Mills, teacher
Edna Ennis, Rose Clayville, Gather
me Colt, Rodney Boyd, Billy Carrow,
Donald Ennis, Clinton Wooleyhan;
Second grade, Mrs. Peary Hall Davis,
teacher-Marie Bicklin, Julia Burke,
Florence Colt, Walter Downes, Leon
ard Pinder; Third grade, Mrs. Blanche
J.Smith, teacher-Roberta Ennis, Ruth
Mills, Mary K Pryor, Delmer Chris
topher, Alexander Darrah, William
Hutchison, Joe Parker, Charles Stew
art; Fourth grade, Mrs: Blanche J.
Smith, teacher, Eta Biddle, Dorotha
Hammond, Flora Hollett, Roberta
Macklin, Frances Warner, Helen War
rem, Walter Bedwell, Frank Cole, Will
liam Cross, Alvin Davis. William Hill;
Fifth grade, Mrs Edith "A. Moore,
teacher-Sara Burke, Virginia Darrah
Adelaide Donovan, Emily Downes,
Marie Hobbs, Stanley Boyd, Tracy
Ennis. James Griffin, Edward Hutchi-
son; Sixth grade, Mrs. Edith Q.Moore,
teacher-Helen Austin, Nan Burke,
Ruth Dawson, Lulu Starkey, James
Biddle, Robert Donovan, Elmer Hazel,
Lotion Stewart, Arville Ross Wright,
Jr.. Recent additions to the school
library include the following: Gifts Of
the Parent Teacher Association, Top
sy Turvy Tales, Peggy Stories, Peter
Pan and Wendy, The Dark Frigate,
Tales from Silver Lands, Doctor Do
little in the Moon; Sheer Of the Sea,
Smoky, a One-Man Horse, Gay Neck,
The National Geographic Magazine,
(newal).
Miss Mary Blair, daughter Of Mrs.
Catherine Blair of Clayton, and Har-
~ Rector, Of Easton, Md, were mar
ried last Saturday morning by the
Rev. d. ]. Givan, pastor Of st. Paul's
M. +. Church, at the home Of the
bride. Only the immediate family
were present. The bride, who was un-
attended, wore gown of brown crepe
satin with coat and hat to match and
carried snapdragons and sweet peas.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Rector left for a honeymoon
In Washington. Mrs. Rector has been
a clerk in the Recorder of Deeds Of
flee in Dover for several years and
Mr.. Rector is a travelling salesman.
They will make their home in Clay
ton.
DR.. and Mrs. J. S. Cobb, Of Clayton
announce the marriage Of their
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Clayton. The marriage took place on
July ; when the young people were on
a visit to Connecticut and they told
the news as a Christmas surprise to
their relatives and friends. Miss Cobb
is a teacher in the Smyrna high
school. Mr. and Mrs. Brown are
spending the holidays in Atlantic City
New jersey.
Mrs. w. F. Cook was up to see her
aunt, Mrs. n. G. Severson who has
been very i'll the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Hawkins and
daughter Thelma, are spending the
Xmas holidays with her daughter Mr.
and Mrs. Shockley at Darby, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. Cookburn spent
erson. Mrs. Cookburn's grandmother
has been very sick but is on the mend
at this time we are glad to say.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Donovan and
children and Mrs.Anna Donovan spent
Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs.
Nathaniel Leverage Of Church Hill,
Mr.. Nathaniel Leverage Jr., who has
been in China. was at home after two
years Of absence and happy day was
spent bv all.
Mr. Harry Stewart, of Stanton, va.
is spending the Christmas Holidays
with his father, Mr. Charles Stewart,
Sr.
Miss George Motfett Of Philadel-
phia, is spending a few days with Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver Pryor.
Mr.. and Mrs. WI. i. Hoffecker en-
tertained over the weekend, Mr.. Bert
man Hoffecker. Miss Elizabeth Hof-
fecker, both of Chester, Pa, and Miss
Lottie Rust of Wilmington.
Those on the sick list are Mrs. NJ.
Severson. Mrs. Alice Grey, Mrs. CA
Brown. Little Catherine Colt, and
Mr.. Raymond Pusey, Sr.
Miss Agnes Conway is spending the
Christmas Holidays with Miss Eizla-
beth Hoffecker at Chester, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Boggs enter
tained at dinner on Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Atkinson, and children, of
Wilmington. Mr.. George Mullen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Boggs, and
daughter. Of near Greenspring.
Miss Mary Hutchison spent the
weekend with her aunt, Mrs. Rena
Frazier.
Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Schranz of
Southampton, are spending the Holt
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Marker, Sr.
Mr. Sevil Keys Of the University Of
Pennsylvania il the guest Of his par
ents during the holidays.
Misses Marie Davis, Naomi Burris
and Mr.. Clifford, all of Delaware Col
lege, are home for the Christmas Hol-
idays.
Mr.. Roland Sinex Of New York, is
spending sometime with his mother,
Mrs. Alice Sinex.
Mr.. "Ben" Johnson, Of New York,
and Miss Mary Johnson of Richardson
Park, are spending the holidays with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
johnson.
Mr.. Chilly" Keys of Philadelphia,
spent the Christmas Holidays with his
uncle, Mr.. w. r. Keys.
Miss Ieola Davidson and Miss Clare