Smyrna times., 1931-02-04
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned Abort Town

s6uleTldlueu ny hIS. l.. II. Wdlhc1
and Mrs. Adelbert H. Wright at
the home of Mrs. l.. H. Walker on
Saturday evening, January oath,
and elected officers for the year
of 1881, as follows: President, Mrs.
L. H. Walker; vice-preesident. Mrs
Dudley Crossley; secretary, Mrs.
Adelbert H. Wright; assistant sec
retary, Mrs. William Ellis; treas
urer, Mrs. Harry Jones; assistant
teacher, Mrs Harry Walton; sec
retary Of cards, Mrs. William
Reihm; social committee, Mrs.
Charles Hardesty, Mrs. J. Miller,
Mrs. Joseph HAZEL and Mrs. A. r.
Sinex; visiting committee, Mrs. S.
3. Gooding (teacher of the class) i,
Miss Ethel Barnes and Mrs. Cath
crime Blair; flower committee, Mrs.
Harry Jones, Mrs. j. Miller and
Mrs. Robert Day; collectors, Mrs.
Catherine Blair and Miss Lucy
Hurlock. After the business meet
ing, refreshments were served and
the class was favored with read
ing How Nose Counted the Eggs"
by Mrs. Joseph HAZEL, and a reci-
tation ''The Night Wind" by Mary
Frances Walker.
Fred d. Maxwell, Deputy Grand
Chancellor of the Knights of Pyth-
las, accompanied by Grand Inner
Guard Frank Mag, Past Grand
Chancellor Walter P. Carrow and
Past Chancellor Henry F. Moore
and w. w. Dyer, all members of
Central Lodge, No. 10, of Dover,
excepting Deputy Grand Chancel
lor, who is a member Of Oriental
Lodge, No. 13, of Wilmington, Wis
tied Kent Lodge, No. p, of Clay
ton, Wednesday evening, and in
stalled the following officers for
the ensuing term: C. c., Ollie
Pryor; v. c., Harvey T.. Carrow;
Prelate, Nathaniel Everson; M. Of
W., E. c. Ely; K. of r. and S.,
Robert w. Horn; M. of E., William
T. Graham; M. Of F., Charles
Machamer; M. of A., Edward Pin
der; Inner Guard, j. NJ. Horn;
Outer Guard, H. c. Clayville. At
ter remarks from the visitors and
members, refreshments were serv-
ed
Some of the largest Parent
Teacher Associations continue to
hold back their membership re-
ports with the idea of surprising
their competitors in the member
ship race. At present the big
Five" are: Middletown, 160; New
Castle, $50; Clayton, 1876; Lincoln,
1876; Dover, 116. Seaford, Delmar
and Delaware City, the ranking
three last year, have not yet re-
ported their membership.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Stockwell
of Middletown, and Mrs. Harry
David, of Leipsic, were motor
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Boy
er and family on Thursday.
Misses Ellen Shortall and Louise
Bennett were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cove Campbell at Dover on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Thomp-
son have been visiting Mrand Mrs.
Willis Scout and Mrs. Eugene AL
len at Elkton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Holden
and little son, Junior, Mrs. Nc
earns and daughter Helene New
ark, were guests on Sunday Of
Miss Pauline Boggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boyer and
their daughter Mildred, were guests
of Mrs. Vira Saxton, at Dover on
Sunday.
Mr.. Thomas Mcdaniel, Of Elk
ton, was the guest of Miss Evelyn
Hoffecker.
Miss Virginia Sudler, Of Dover,
spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sudler
Mr.. and Mrs Armivell Discke, (
of near Leipsic, were guests on
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood /
Clark.
Miss Mary Hutchison spent the
weekend with friends in town.
Mr.. Harry Amos and nephew,
Bobby, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Downward in Will
mington.
Mr.. Harry Johnson spent Thurs
day with friends in Cape Charles, /
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bailey an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Marie, to Mr.. Robert /
Bryan, Of Middletown, which took
place on Thursday evening, Jan
uary 29th at Dover, by Rev. Stew
enson. The couple viii reside at
Middletown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reese, Mr.. I
Charles Hardesty and Mr.. John
Massey are among those on the |
sick list this week.
Miss Lottie Rust, of Whining
ton. spent Saturday with her cous-
in, Miss Evelyn Hoffecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Larrimore
and datfubfar CLARA apd GOV, Cloxy