Smyrna times., 1933-07-26
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
Continued From Page Two)

- EOWdIO ohdSSS OI Green
i Spring spent last week in Balti-
more and Washington.
Walter D. Crow of Wilmington
who is now representing the whole
sale grocery house of George K
Hubbard & Company of PhiIadel-
phia, was in town yesterday.
Edward Jefferson, late of Phila-
delphia, son of Thomas E. Jeffer-
son, of this town, has taken a po-
sition in a drug store in Knoxville
Tennessee.
Miss Annie Doughten is visiting
Chester; Miss Nan Hoffecker Odes-
sa; Miss Florence Reedy, Dover;
Miss Ella Peregoy, Wilmington;
Miss May Martindale, Middletown.
/ E. Wilmer Collins and Thomas
Davis went to Atlantic City, Mon
day.
Mrs NJ. A. Cummins left for a
two weeks visit to Ocean City,
Nd, on Monday.
Miss Ella T. Myers, New Bruins
wick, n. j., is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Thomas J. Mundy, near town.
Miss Mary v. Spearman has
been suddenly called to Iowa by
the illness of a near friend
William G. Spruance, Esq, Of
Wilmington, is in town today.
Mrs. Robert Hill has gone to
/ Spring Lake and Miss Sallie Hill to
Ocean City.
Mrs. Amanda Spruance and fam
lily are visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Thomas ]. Johnson, near St.
Georges.
Miss Maggie Thompson is visit
ing Mrs. w. D. HAZEL, Cecilton,
Maryland
The following persons are visit
ing friends in town: Miss Matte
Heviner, Miss Mary Stevenson,
Mrs. William Powell, Miss Lizzie
K. Powell, Jonathan Powell. Miss
Emma Kennedy, William E. .Stubbs.
Horace G. Watkinson and Miss Ida
V. Carter, Philadelphia; Mrs. Alvin
Allen and daughter Carrie, Miss
Mollie Carrow, F. NJ Rosin, Will
mington; Miss Maggie Smithers,
Miss M aim Davis, Camden. N. j.;
Miss Jane Hill, Milford; Miss Mag
gle Jester, Harrington; Misses
Jessie H. and Mary Baynard. Bal
timore; Miss Maggie Ferguson,
James K. Miller and wife, Dover:
Ernest Haynes, Newark; Miss Sal
lie Snead, Chester; Lottie and
Louise Baldwin, daughters of Rev.
S. L. Baldwin, Nyack, ". Y.
CLAYTON NEWS
Walkers basket factory has
been closed several days for re-
pairs.
The painters are putting the fin
ishing touches on the Bingham"
House.
The employees of the Delaware
railroad, at this place, now num-
Der Is persons.
The slate roof is on the new rail-
road building and the painters and
plasterers are both at work on it.
Conductor George T. Baynard of
the Delaware & Chesapeake Rail
road, has young visitor. His
name is George, and he weighs
13 1-2 pounds.
L. K. Bowen, clerk in the Main
tenance of Way Department has
resigned to join his brother in the
of the Newark Ledger
and is succeeded by Charles Cliff
ton of FELTON,.
There is wide difference be-
tween I. N. Mills, Superintendent
OF the Delaware Railroad, and the
peach prospectors. He estimates
that 100000 baskets will be ship
ped over the Delaware Railroad
and its numerous connections.
The Western Union telegraph Of
flee that has for the past year been
IN the small building over the
track has been returned to the Pas
senger Depot. There are now five
telegraph operators, four in the
of the railroad and one the
Western Union.
The Clayton NJ. P. Sunday School T
made picnic excursion to Wood
and Beach yesterday The school I
about 20 scholars and
was accompanied by a number of
friends. The Superintendent, John
A. Wright, made ample prepara-
ion for the children in the way of
4 treat. They were unfortunate in
encountering the heavy storm on
heir way home.
The fast train over the Delaware
Railroad to Boston was not a sue
'ess, getting there twelve and
wenty-four hours behind time.
The train has accordingly been
aiken off and the work is now
lone by the Adams Express Com
,any at a cost of so cents per 100
,ounds more. This company has