Smyrna times., 1930-03-26
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned About Town

aware, on Wednesday, according
TO a publisher statement in the
Wilmington Evening Journal, rec
commended to the postmaster gen
eral the appointment of w. Bate
man Cullen TO be postmaster at
Clayton, and Josiah B. Robbins to
be postmaster at Milton. Cullen's
term expired on March 8. The
term of Robbins has also expired.
The Civil Service Commission will
call for examinations for the ap-
pointment of postmaster at Sea-
ford, where j. Emory Wiley is the
postmaster. His term has expired
The commission will also call for
an examination at HARRISON, where
postmaster c. e. Veasey, will re-
tire on June 80.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Clayton p. t. "A. was held
Monday evening, March oath, at
7.45, with over 200 in attendance.
The State program was carried
out by the patrons. Mr.. Rynier
Macklin was singing master of
The Old Fashioned Singing
School" A group of four songs
was sung by the upper grades.
demonstration music lessons was
taught by Mrs. Blanche Smith who
also conducted THE Toy Orches
ira" Business meeting followed.
Nominating committee for next
years officers was appointed. The
IL delegates to the State conven-
tion will be appointed in the near
future. Our association now has
1S5 members. The association
voted to buy equipment for the
spring athletic events. Meeting
adjourned until April 2Sth.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hammond
and daughters, Nancy and Minnie
of Wilmington, were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Ford.
Mr.. S. Baker of Harrington, was
a recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Swain.
Rev. L. B. Smith, D. D., presi-
dent of the Maryland Annual Con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, will preachin EwelIs MP.
Church next Sunday evening,
March 80, at 7.3O Members of
the church are urged to attend and
the public is cordially invited.
Miss Mary Hutchison of near
town, spent Monday with Miss
Pauline Boggs.
Mrs. Harmon Crossley who has
been quite i'll, is much improved.
Miss Helen Sapp has returned
home after visiting friends in
Newark.
Miss Nell Crossley OF near town
spent the weekend with her aunt
Mrs. Harry Hevalow.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Loder and
children, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Sapp of near town
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Farrow and
daughter Evelyn, of Cheswold
spent Sunday with her parents, MI
and Mrs. Tom Sapp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Carroll
and children of Dover, spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Meredith
MIR. and Mrs. Raymond Down
ward of Wilmington, spent the
week end with Mrs. Mary E.Amos
and Mr.. Harry Amos.
Miss Agnes Conway of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with Miss
Pauline Boggs.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Pennock
and son, Merritt of Elkton, Md,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
William t. Hoffecker.
Little Ned Horn, small son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrick Horn, has
returned home after being treated
at the Delaware Hospital in Will
mington.
Mrs. Denney Goldsborough has
returned to her home in Penn's
Grove, N. j., after spending sew
eral days last week with her
uduSHlef, MIS-. EuWdIu wright,
who has been quite i'll.
Mr.. Vernon Graham of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with his
wife and daughter.
Mr.. John Darrah of Wilmington
spent the weekend with his wife,
Mrs. Darrah.
Mr.. Floyd Wright of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. John Massey,
daughter Helen, Mrs. Albert Pleas
anton and daughters Helen and
Lorraine, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Martha Pleasanton at Hartly.
Lieut.. Lotion Cobb of Camp
Meade, Md, and Miss Virginia
Brown Of Browns, Md, spent the
weekend with DR.. and Mrs James
S. Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Day and
daughter Ruth, spent Wednesday
in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Du Hadda-
way, and daughter, of Dover, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Morris, Jr.