Smyrna times., 1929-10-30
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned About Town

Snooks, the brown and white
Collie dog of Mr.. and Mrs. w. p.
Pratt, died last week following
some injury. The dog was a real
pet and of unusual intelligence. Mr.
and Mrs. Pratt gave it a fitting
burial in their yard.
Mrs. Mamie Cline of Chester, Pa,
spent the weekend with Miss M;l-
dred Boyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Shane and
daughter Thelma, Miss Elsie Grit
fin and Miss Margaret Shockley,
motored to Conowingo on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenney and their
daughter Helen, of Anselma, Pa,
and Mr.. Mike O'Keefe, of Philadel-
phia, Pa, were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. William D. King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Carroll
and children of Dover, spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Meredith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles West, of
Centreville, Md, Mr.. Dudley Por-
ter, and daughter Ann, and Mr..
and Mrs. George Glass, of Chester,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Merrill
Boggs, who is still very i'll at her
home.
Little Miss Mary Anna Wright,
who is a patient at DR.. Ira Drews
sanitorium at Germantown, Pa, is
improving nicely.
Mrs. Mary Schwamb of Camden,
N. j., Mrs. Harry David and her
sons, Layton and Denney, and
Miss Ruth Rustin of Dover, were
recent guests of Mr.. L. Frank
Boyer and family.
Mrs. Charles Hardesty spent
Wednesday at Sudlersville, Nd,
with her brother, Mr.. Arthur Cole
man and family.
Miss Catherine Hardesty daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hard
esty, of this town, and Mr.. Francis
c. Irwin, of Wilmington, were
united in marriage Saturday even
mig, October 26th, at her apart
ment on Washington street in Will
mington. Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin will
live in Wilmington.
Miss Elizabeth Houston of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Houston, Sr.
Mr.. Charles Bennett of Whining
ton, was a. weekend guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Ben
nett.
Mr.. George Allen of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with his moth
er, Mrs. Eugene Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Riley OF
Philadelphia, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Burris.
Mrs. Edward Freeman and sor
Raymond,of near Millington, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Frank Wooley-
han.
Mr.. Thomas Downing spent Sun.
day with friends in Delmar and
Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pennock
and son Merritt, of Elkton, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. William
It. Hoffecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Burris OF
near town, entertained at dinner
on Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hardesty and sons Coleman and
Franklin of this town, and Mr.and
Mrs. Francis Irwin (nee Miss Cath
crime Hardesty) of Wilmington
Miss Elizabeth B. Muir of Dover
spent some time last week with
Mrs. Fred Brown.
Miss Thelma Wright, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wright of
this town and Mr.. Harry Heather
of Marydel, were united in mar
riage Saturday afternoon October
26th, at Chestertown, Md.
Mrs. John Massey and daughter
and Mrs. Albert Pleasanton and
children, spent Saturday in Will
mington.
Mr.. Harry c. Johnson spent Sun
day at Love Point.
Mrs. Henry Bailey entertained on
Wednesday, Mrs. Robert Grier and
Mrs. Fred Corozza and two chill
dren of Richardson Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shortall and
daughters, Ellen and Esther, and
son, John Jr., spent Sunday with
Mr. Edward Donnelly who is a pa
tient at the Milford Emergency
Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grier and
son Robert, Jr, of Richardson
Park, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Bailey
Miss Agnes Conway of Will
mington, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Merrick Horn.