Smyrna times., 1933-03-08
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

a covered dish luncheOn at the
home of Mrs. Joseph Miller last
Wednesday, March 1st. a nice
little sum was realized to help meet
the yearly expenses of the union.
Mrs. Carroll B. Brown and sister
Miss Florence A. Marker, were
called to Elizabethtown, Pa, by the
death Of their cousin, Mrs. Eva J.
VanIorn at the Masonic Home
Hospital in Elizabethtown, one day
last week. Mrs. VanHorn was the
daughter Of Colonel Joseph Jordom
of Bridgeport, Pa. Mrs. VanHorn
was buried last Thursday at Nor
ristown, Pa, beside the grave of
her husband, William VanHorn.
The card party that was held by
the Clayton, Century Club on last
Tuesday evening was delightful
affair, and many visitors from
Smyrna were present. The room
was tastefully decorated and prizes
were awarded. Refreshments were
served by the chairman, Mrs. Lam
bert Gooding. The program on
Thursday afternoon will be in
charge of the president, Mrs. Will
liam Hollett. The speaker will be
Mrs. Clarence Fraim, chairman of
Public Welfare.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Rev.
Frederick Marx Barton, minister in
charge, announces the services for
Sunday next will be at 7.30 p. M,
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bate
man Cullen.
This town was well represented
at the Inauguration at Washington
last Saturday. Among the many
who attended were: Mr.. Jack Ford,
Mr.. James r. Boggs, Mr.. Thomas
F'luharty, Mr.. John Rambo, Mr..
Stephen Flynn, Mr.. John Houtman,
Miss Betty Houtman, Mr.. Charles
Griffin, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Cats,
and Mrs. Jack Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Deats of Cen
treville, Del, and Mr.. George Deats
of Centreville, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Massey Moore Of Dover, were din
ner guests on Sunday Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Bush.
Mr.. Adelbert Wright and family
moved last week from their home
in town to their farm recently va
Gated by Mr.. Enoch Lurty and
family, who moved on a farm near
Townsend Mr.. Reynolds Pratt
and family moved from Leipsic into
the house vacated by Mr.. Adelbert
Wright and family.
Senator and Mrs. Charles a.
Neugebauer; Rev. and Mrs g. w
Spry; Miss Louise Bennett, and Mr.
Earl Hoffecker, were members of
the State delegation at the inaugu-
ration in Washington, D. O., on
Saturday, March 4th.
Mr.. Floyd Wright of Philadel-
phia, Pa, was the weekend guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Wright
Mr.. Julian Dunning, who has
been quite i'll, is able to be out
again.
Mr.. George Davis of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. Julius Hawkins and
his son, George.
Mr.. Arthur Carey and Mrs. Mary
Naylor were Sunday visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. John Ennis in Odessa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clayville,
were guests on Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Weller in Dover.
Mr.. Charles Clayville of Della
ware City, spent the weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Clayville.
Mr.. John L. Shortall of Cape
Charles, Va, spent the weekend
with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Carroll
and children of Dover, were Sun
day visitors Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Meredith.
Mrs. Raymond Hudson and chill
dren Ray and Nancy, are visiting
relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Nat. Boggs and Mr.. Coleman
Hardesty, left last wek for Florida.
Mrs. August Negendank and
children Of Salisbury, Md, are Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Miller.
Mr.. Ralph Stevens and family,
moved Monday from their farm
near town, into their home on Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. ID. Wallace and
son Richard Of Drexel Hill, Pa,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Wallace's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Flu
harty.
Mr.. Raymond Mabrey and fam
lily moved last week from the farm
Of his mother, Mrs. Mabrey near
town, into their home in town.
Mr.. Harry Skinner of Whining
ton, spent several days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. William Skinner.
Mrs. Thomas Downing spent
Thursday IN UiIr1ipofoo