Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1932-02-10
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
Items of Personal and Social Inter
est Cleaned About Neighborhood

girls basketball teams JOurneyed
to st. Georges for games with the
basketball teams representing
Commodore McDonough School.
The girls game was interesting.
The final score was 1914 in favor
of Clayton. The Clayton lineup
was as follows: Lulu Starkey and
Nancy Slaughter, forwards; Vir-
ginia Darrah, center; Sadie Burke,
side center; Adelaide Donovan and
Margaret Connolly, guards. The
girls did fine team work, but the
shooting of Lulu Starkey and AIDE
laide Donovan were outstanding.
The boys game was exceptionally
hard-fought and ended in a tie
score, II to II. Their lineup was
as follows: Clark Davis and James
Bailey, forwards; John knight,
center; Billy Gooding and Richard
Williams, guards. John knight
was the individual star for out
team, scoring Is of our II points.
On Friday, February 5, Sudlers-
vile and Clayton teams played at
Clayton. Score 81 to 16 in favor
of Sudlersville. Other games are
being planned.-The Junior Boys
Club met on Wednesday evening at
the school house and organized
for work-The sixth grade won
the flag for highest attendance for
the week ending February 5th.-
A fire drill was given on Friday.
The building was emptied in thirty
seconds.-We are glad to report
Herbert Dulin is improving and
expects to be back to school soon.
The chicken pox epidemic seems
to have moved and the school at
tendance is rising.
At the monthly meeting of the
Clayton Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton, the following program was
given: Piano solo, James Lee
Compile; Mother Goose Rhymes"
by five Of the first grade pupils;
dramatization, Good Health
Land" directed BY Mrs. Davis;
playlet, The Health Party" by
pupils Of Mrs. Smiths room; play
let, History Review Of Peterville
Center" by pupils Of the eighth
grade; Dance Of the Hopi In
dians.' by the girls and boys Of
the fifth grade; Nutcroscher
Suite" a dance by the sixth grade
boys; a Norwegian dance, BY the
sixth grade girls; song, Spring
time" by the sixth grade boys and
girls.
AT Trinity Episcopal Church at
Clayton, Rev. Frederick Marx Bar
ton, minister in charge, announces
on Sunday next at $50 a. m., there
will be morning prayer and ser
mon.
Mrs. Robert Ho1lett delightfully."-
entertained three tables of bridge
last Friday evening in honor Of her
guest, Mrs. Eugene Allen Of Will
mington.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Weaver
are receiving congratulations upon
the birth Of son on Friday, Feb
ruary 9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Cockburn
have returned from South Caro-
lima, where they have been living
for several months. They are the
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Julius Hawkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pennock
and son Of Elkton, and Miss Lottie
Rust Of Wilmington, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Hoffeck-
er.
Mrs. Linwood Clark is quite i'll
at her home. Her many friends
wish her speedy recovery.
Mr.. Fred Burke of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with his wife
and family.
Miss Virginia Baynard and
friend, Of Wilmington, spent the
weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Henna Baynard.
Mr.. Charles Clements spent Sun
day in Baltimore, Md.
Master Howell Kitchens was op-
Grated on Monday, February 8, at
the Kent General Hospital, in Do
yer for adenoids and tonsils.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Jones and /
Mr.. William Hollett, of Whining
ton, were guests over the weekend /
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hollett,
Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson johnson /
and daughter, of Newark, and Mr.. /
and Mrs. Harry Heather of Mary
del, were guests on Sunday of Mr.. I
and Mrs. Edward Wright.
Miss Peggy Anne Negendank of
Dover, is spending sometime with I
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Miller.
Mrs. Jack Poore is quite ill at
her home with Quincy. Her many
friends wish her speedy recov-
cry.
Mr.. Eben Dockety of Whining |
ton, spent the weekend with Miss
Mildred Pusey at Maple Shade"
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dayett, |