Smyrna times., 1929-05-01
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
Budget of News Gathered Here and
There of Neighborhood Interest


Miss Elizabeth Houston, of viii
mington spent the weekend with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hardesty en-
tertained no Sunday in honor Of their
daughter. GATHERINGS birthday, Mr..
Francis Irwin of Wilmington, Mr.. and
Mrs. Preston Burris and children, Jane
Marie, and Kitty of near town, and
Coleman and Franklin Hardesty, and
Miss Mildred Campbell.
Mrs. Denney Goldsborough of Car
ney's Point, N. j., and Mrs. Emerson
Johnson of Newark, spent last week
with Mrs. Matte Wright, and Mr..
Johnson and Mr.. Floyd Wright of
Newark joined them over the week
end.
The Willing Workers Glass of st.
Paul NJ. Z. Church School was delight
fully entertained at the home of Mrs.
u. H. Walker. Friday evening. April
26th, with a large number present.
The class was presented with S25.00
which was donated BY Miss Lucy Hur-
lock, who is member of the class.
w. II. Wheatlev Of Frederica. has
taken the management of the Clayton
tomato cannery for the season. The
cannery, which was not operated last
year, is owned by ~ H. Fooks and
Company, and with the supply of can
ned goods exhausted and the prospect
for better and more profitable sea
son, the Clayton cannery will start up
this year with better prospects.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Goforth Of
Metucken. n. j.. and Miss Frances
Amos of Philadelphia, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Mary E. Amos. and Mr..
Harry Amos.
Mr.. Carl Hurd and son Clifford at
tended a baseball game in Philadel-
phia on Saturday.
Mrs. Matte Sudler of near Will
mington. spent Sunday with her moth
er, Mrs. Mary E. Amos.
Miss Leola Davidson of Milford, and
Mr.. Evans Poore Of Philadelphia, Pa,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Poore.
Mrs. Carl Hurd spent several days
last week with friends in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Robert Ennis and family have
moved to Chester, Pa. and Mr.. Earl
Ely and family have moved into the
home made vacant by Mr.. Ennis. Mr..
Howard Pierce and family have NOV
ed into the house made vacant by Mr..
Ely.
The Clayton Firemen We're called
about 10 o'clock to Mr.. Lanes home,
to extinguish chimney fire. Little
damage was done.
DR.. and Mrs. J. S. Cobb spent Sun
day with their daughter. Mrs. Henry
Cummins and Mr.. Cummins at Black
wood, N. j.
Mr.. Herman Wheatman is quite i'll
at his home on Rodney street.
Mr. and Mrs. George Harmon and
children, spent last Wednesday with
Mr. and Mrs. E. j. Ford.
Miss Kathryn Sudler of Whining
ton, was the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Sudler over the week
end.
Miss Sara Alexander. Miss Mary
Travis and Miss Anna Smith. all of
Milford. were weekend visitors of
Mrs. Albert Peterman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pennock and
son Merritt, Of Elkton, Md, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. William I.
Hoffecker.
Mrs. John Shortall and Mrs. Lene
Wright spent Monday in Philadelphia.
Mr.. George Deats of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with his sister,
Mrs. William Bush.
Miss Mary Hutchison of near town,
spent Saturday with Miss Ruth Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Wick and
daughter Betty Of Middletown. spent
Sunday with Mrs. Wick's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Graham.
Mrs. Jack Montague and twins jim
my and Jovce, spent Monday with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Lynch
at Dover.