Smyrna times., 1929-11-13
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned About Town

William T. Argo, met with pain
full accident on Wednesday evening
November z, at her home in Clay
ton. When closing window her
hand slipped and the broken glass
cut her hand. She was taken to
the office Of DR.. Dwight in Smyrna
where it was necessary to take
eight stitches to close the wound.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Argo of
Clayton, celebrated their twenty
third wedding anniversary at their
home Friday evening with a recep-
tion that was a delightful social
affair. The house was beautifully
decorated with autumn leaves and
flowers. Games were played and
refreshments were served. Mr.and
Mrs. Argo received many useful
and beautiful gifts. Those partic-
ipating were: Misses Edna Purse,
Anna Thomas, and Mary Anderson
James Purse, Paul Wilhelm, John
Chambers, Angus Cophe. Walter
Sherwood, Jack Stevens, Frank
Davis, Irwin Pryor, Charles Purse,
Jesse Coybe, Harvey Coybe, James
Thorpe, Mrs. Ernest Pryor, Mrs.
Joseph Kohn, Mrs. Elizabeth Kohn,
Mrs. Marian Robinson, Mrs. Ida
Coybe, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Purse,
and son Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Purse, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Purse
all of Wilmington; Mr.. Elwood
FAIRIES of Blackbird; Mrs. Martha
Dockerty, Mrs. Frank Tucker, of
Smyrna, Mr.. Thomas Fisher of
Dover, Mrs. George Emerson, Miss
Laura Emerson, Mr.. Elmer Emer-
son of Mt. Pleasant; Miss Marie
Bailey, Miss Alice Aikens, Miss
Margaret Bailey, the Rev. and Mrs
j. w. Paris, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Brown, Miss Florence Marker.
Joseph Thimble, Albert Cox, Pearl
Cox, Mabel Argo, Verma Davis
Argo, Lambert Argo, Willie c.
Purse, Mrs. John Bailey.
Mrs. Jack Poore and children.
Doris Marie, and Jackie, and Mrs.
Howard Pierce and children, En-
ma and Winnie, and Mr.. Evans
Poore, spent Saturday at Milford
and Slaughter's Beach.
Mrs. Charles Hardesty spent
Thursday at Richardson Park with
Mrs. B. " Marvel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Donovan, Miss
Leola Davidson and Mr.Leroy Day.
idson, all of Milford, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Poore
Miss Catherine Sudler of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Sudler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Poore and
son Preston, and Mr.. Howard
Pierce and children, spent Monday
at Lewes.
Miss Ella Harris of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with her moth
er, Mrs. Amelia Harris.
Miss Elizabeth Houston and Mr.
John Houston of Wilmington, spent
the weekend with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Houston, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hardesty
and sons Coleman and Franklin
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Francis Irwin (pee Miss Catherine
Hardesty), at Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Coleman
and children of Sudlersville, Md.
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
ion Smith on Sunday.
Miss Naomi Burris of Women's
College, at Newark, spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Malcolm Burris.
Mr.. Bill Lynch, of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with
friends in town.
Mrs. James r. Boggs spent Mon
day with her daughter, Mrs. Harry
Atkinson at Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pennock
and son Merritt of Elkton, Md,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
William t. Hoffecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wooleyhan
and son Clinton, spent Sunday af-
ternoon at Dover.
Mrs. Francis Brown and son jim
mey of Smyrna, spent Sunday af-
ternoon with her parents, DIR. and
Mrs. James S. Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Reed spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Sherwood of near
Smyrna.
Mr.. Carson Tweedle and daugh-
ter, and Mrs. Tweedle, are spend
ing this week at Detroit, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Negendank
of Wilmington, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Miller.
Mrs. Alice Collins left this week
for Akron, Ohio, where she will
spend this winter with her son, Mr.
Grover Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bush
spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs.
Bush's brother, Mr.. George Deaf at
Wilmington.
F.. Mrs. G. r. Stewart and friend
Mrs. Charley Moore of Wildwood
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