Smyrna times., 1931-07-29
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned About Town

-McC1d1n OF Smyrna, MISS NdOiIl
Corrie of Wilmington, and Mr.. Box
Dunning of Clayton motored to
Laurel on Saturday afternoon fol
the swimming meet. Miss Naom
Corrie, Women's State free style
champion, won first place in the
fifty-yard free style event and re-
ceived perfume set as a reward
The Ware Construction Company
of Philadelphia, which has the con-
tract for the work necessary in
the proposed electrification of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, between
Wilmington, Del, and Perryviller
Md, has established headquarters
at Perryville, and started some of
the preliminary work.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. M. Tatman of
Wilmington, were the guests over
the weekend of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Day.
Miss Mary Skinner is visiting
friends at Hebron, Md.
Mrs. Charles Robinson and
daughter Ada Mae, and son Dan,
of Richardson Park, have returned
home from a visit spent with Mrs.
John Maloney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee McMichael of
st. Louis, Mo, were recent guests
of his aunt, Mrs. Harry @. Walker
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam. Carpenter of
Philadelphia, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs
Leslie Smith of Townsend, were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Maloney. :.
Mr.. J. j. Mcpherson of Philadel-
phia, is spending the week with his
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Ma
loney.
Miss Virginia Baynard of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
her mother, Mrs. Henna Baynard
Mr.. and Mrs. George Williams,
Miss Betty Williams of Buffalo, N.
Y, were guests of their sister, Mrs
Albert Pleasanton and Mr.. Pleas
anton last week.
Mr.. Ralph Owens, who has been
in Clayton for the past two weeks
left Sunday for Alexander, Va.
Mrs. Herman Sevil, Mrs. Jack
Ford, Mrs. Robert Hollett, Mrs.
Howell Sevil, Mrs. Harry Stevens,
Mrs. Eugene Meredith, spent Wed
nesday at Crystal Beach, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Boggs, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward knight, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Carrow and son Billy of
this town; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Mattiford, of Smyrna, and Miss
Florence Lord, of Chester, Pa,
spent Sunday at Ocean City, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Boggs Of
Kennedyville, Md, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Boggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Reed of this
town, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sher-
wood Of Smyrna, spent Sunday at
Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Shortall of
Cape Charles, Va, were weekend
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Short
all.
Miss Ruth Dawson of George
town, spent several days last week
with friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry O. Johnson,
Mr.. Thomas Downing, Mr.. and
Mrs Edison Collins, Mrs. Jack
Poore and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Julius Hawkins, daughter Thelma,
and grandsons Roy and Dan
Shockley. Mr.. William Shepherd,
Mrs. Charles Griffin and children.
Mr.. p RS. Ben. Ely and daugh-
ter Isyne, were among those
thf slded "Old Veterans Day
az both on Sunday.
Margaret Jane Ross was
weekend guest of the Misses
noes and DOT" Dennison Of
ar Wilmington.
Roy and Dan Shockley of Darby,
Pa, are spending this week with
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Julius Hawkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Dayett. Mrs.
Raymond A. Pusey and children,
Mildred, Mary and Billy, spent
Sunday at Bridgeville.
Miss Mildred Pusey spent Mon
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
u. Pusey in Smyrna.
Mrs. Elmer G. Ross and daugh-
ter Jacqueline, of Linwood, Pa,
spent last week with Mrs. @. H.
Ross and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Irwin of
Wilmington, were weekend guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hardesty.
Master James LeCompte has re-
turned home after spending sew
eral days with Lotion and James
Cobb in Camp Meade, Md.
Miss Clara Nancy Slaughter has
returned home after spending last
week at Camp Otonka, near Days
boro, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs Howell Sevil and
son Junior, spent Sunday at Reho-
both.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Graham
of FELTON,, spent last Sunday with
his sister, Mrs. c. H. Ross and