Smyrna times., 1933-07-05
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

clayton TO 4. The game was
close throughout and was featured
by the relief pitching of Sevil, who
relieved knight in the early in
nings. Cloud was outstanding for
Hartly. On Sunday Chestertown
was our visitors. They were sent
home on the short end, CLAYTON
winning Is to II. The game was
very exciting with the lead chang
ing several times. Clayton was on
the short end y to 8 going into
the ninth, but they immediately
went to work and with some aid
from Chestertown, scored runs.
making the score 13 to 12. The
game was marred by the frequent
wrangling with the umpires. Pal
mer, our star portsider, was hit on
the head with a pitched ball in the
fifth inning, but suffered no bad
results. He had pitched hitless
ball UP until this inning, but when
he returned to the mound, Chester
town scored Z runs. Lamb reliev-
ed Palmer in the seventh. One Of
the largest crowds of the season
was on hand Clayton starts the
second half of the league season
on Saturday with Sudlersville at
Clayton. Our boys were beat out
for the first half, but now's the
time to make ready for the second. 4
Come and give the boys your sup
port.
The chief sport in Clayton on the I
Fourth was baseball. The day be-
ing observed as a general holiday,
a large number of fans followed /
the Clayton team to Hartly and
saw them win the contest with .
great enthusiasm. The score
was 8 to s. In the afternoon
the Greensboro team came to
Clayton and as things usually 60
Clayton failed ito put in the
punch and Greensboro won by
a score Of 9 to z. The two
contests offered, however, furnish
ed Clayton fans with enough ex-
citement to round out day of
Fourth Of July pastime.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Rev.
Frederick Marx Barton, minister
in charge, announces the service
on Sunday next will be 730 D. m,
Evening Prayer and Sermon. The
Parish picnic will be held at
xvrxycfol Daoab NIo-or -, r,L,,,e<lo.,
July 18th, joining with st. Peters
Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs Roland Mills, son
Junior, Misses Mildred and Ruth
Mills, Mrs. Mabel Boyd, son Calvin,
ali Of this town, Mr.. Randolph
Hughes Of Hartly, Miss Lois Jack
son Of Princess Anne, Md, Mr..
Lester Hudson, Mr.. Edward Hick-
man of Philadelphia, Pa, Mr.. Will
lard Hickman and Mr.. Carter
Hickman of Roberts, Md, spent
the weekend and 4th of July at
Betterton, Md.
Miss Beatrice Downing and Mrs.
J. "A. z. Keaggy New York,
spent the weekend and 4th of
July with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Downing.
:. Mr. and Mrs, Martin DeVine and
son Francis, Of Wilmington, were
weekend guests of Mrs. John {
O'Neil and Mrs. Nan Sullivan.
Miss Frances Amos and Mr..
Bobby Amos of Metucken, n. j.,
spent Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. |
Harry Amos. i
Mrs Earl Ely and children Junior I
and Mary Louise, have returned i
home after spending two weeks |
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. |
in Viola and Bowers I
Beach. - -~- - /
Mrs. Howard Reed and daughter [
Hilda, and Miss Mary Frances
Pusey, spent Tuesday in Dover. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Savin spent !
in Rehoboth.
Mr.. Dicie Kitchens and family I
moved Saturday to Seaford, where !
Mr.. Kitchens has accepted a posi- I
ton. ------ -
Mrs. Caleb Jackson of Whining
ton, is spending several days with
her parents, Mr., and Mrs. Harry I
8. IahhsaH, VI 1@'4-f E@-~
Miss Virginia Mills is spending
sometime with relatives near Mill d
ington, Md. {
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shortall, +
Esther, son John, Mr,and /
Mrs. Levin Wright and daughters, I
Mary Anna and Catherine, spent I
the first part of the week at Re
!
Mr.. William T. Dayett and !
granddaughter Mildred and Mary :
Frances Pusey and Miss Julia j
Boggs, spent several days this
week at Rehoboth. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph v. Carrow !
and son Billy, motored to White !
Crystal Beach on Sunday.
Mr.. George Davis of Wilmington [
spent Monday with his mother,