Smyrna times., 1933-01-04
NEWS BUDGETS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS
CLAYTON
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One of the most enjoyable social
events of che holidays was the
Christmas party given by the
Clayton Century Club in their club
room on Thursday evening, Decem-
ber 28. About one hundred club
members and their guests filled the
gaily decorated hall, which, under
the artistic hand of Mrs. Harvey
Boggs, was transformed into a
very beautiful and pleasing sight,
with holly, mistletoe, colored lights
and brightly lighted Christmas
tree. The opening address Of vel
come was given by the President,
Mrs. William Hollett. Then, under
the direction Of Mrs. Howell Sevil,
the following program was render
ed: Mixed quartette, Mrs. Kitchens
Mrs. Peterson, Messrs. William and
Edward Everhart; Vocal duet, Mrs
Kitchens and Mrs. Peterson; Sax
ophone duet, Billy Gooding and
Junior Sevil; reading, Nelson Ever
hart; mixed quartette, Mrs. Hitch
ems and Mrs. Peterson; vocal solo,
William Everhart; Male quartette,
Everhart Brothers; reading, Mel
son Everhart; vocal solo, Mrs.
Kitchens; vocal duet, Edward and
william Everhart; Mrs. Vernon
Westfall of Smyrna, was the ac-
companist. Refreshments of ice
cream, cake, coffee, nuts and mints
were served by the club hostess,
Mrs. Walker and her assistants.
Dancing was then indulged in un-
til a late hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H Tunis of
near Clayton entertained at dinner
on New Years Day the following
guests: Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Tunis,
Jr., and son Frank Tunis; Mr.. and
Mrs. T. T. Horn, Mr.. Robert Horn,
Misses Isabelle, Catharine, and
Marion Jane Horn, Master Merrick
Horn of Clayton; Mr.. and Mrs. E.
v. Jones of Wilmington; Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Hodgkins, Misses
Madge and Nettie Hodgkins and
Mr.. R. w. Tunis Of Kennett quare,
Pennsylvania.
The wedding Of Miss Mildred
Hanifee Of this town, neice Of Mrs.
and Mr.. Roland W. Ford, and Mr..
Fred Duff Of Middletown, took
place at s o'clock on Saturday, De
cember 81, in the parsonage at
Odessa with the Rev. Charles Lu-
hoff Jr., officiating The bride had
as her attendant Mrs. Helen NJ.
Langrell and Mr. Samuel Tribbitt
Of Odessa was best man.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. S. Clayville en-
tertained at dinner on New Years
day, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Duff of
Odessa, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Ford,
Mr.. Orville Purse and Mr.. L. E.
Newman, Mrs. Helen Langrell and
two daughters Betty and Madeline,
and Rev. w. w. Henry. Rev. Hen
ry, who has been making his home
with Mr.. w. 7. Argo, has moved to
Smyrna.
At Trinity Episcopal Church,
Clayton, Rev. Frederick Marx Bar
ton, minister in charge, announces
the services next Sunday will be
held at 7.3O p. m, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Keys.
Mr.. John Massey OF Lewes, spent
several days last week with Miss
Ellen Shortall
Arthur Cats of Roselle, spent
Thursday with John Shortan.
Miss Elizabeth Attix of Kenton,
was guest on Friday of her cous-
in, Miss Nancy Slaughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Nichols of
North West, Va, Mr.. John Shep-
herd, Mr.. Ben Shepherd, Mr.. Will
liam Shepherd and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Shepherd all of Wilmington,
were guests last week of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Shepherd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Jorgenson of
Fort DUPONT, and Mary and Helen
Brannon of Delaware City, were
recent visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
+. Burke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Antoine enter
tanned recently at dinner, her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Baker, 4
Of Middletown, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. 4
Baker and son Robert, Mr. Everett
also Of Middletown, Mr.. and Mrs /
Walter Antoine and children, Cath 4
crime and Robert of Elkton, Md.
Mrs. Caleb Jackson of Richard
son Park, spent several days last
week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Q. Johnson.
Miss Clarinda Tweedle Of Phila-
delphia, Pa, spent the weekend /
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Car \
son Tweedle
Master Junior Nowland Of New
port, Del, spent last week with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
G. johnson.
Jimmy Jones Of Townsend, and
Buddy Horn, of this town, were