Smyrna times., 1933-03-29
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

MIS- 11OOlC, IGdCuCI, WOu luS
weekly art award-The weekly at
tendance award was won by grade
seven, Miss Marford, teacher.-The
Kite Contest, sponsored by the
Athletic Club, was held Thursday
afternoon. Jack Gooding won
first prize, James Shockley, second
prize, and John Shortall, third
prize. Twenty members of the
Adult Education class attended the
banquet and County meeting which
was held in Frederick School
Thursday evening Grades seven
and eight, accompanied by Miss
Morford, and Mr.. Hickman, spent
Monday afternoon in Dover visit
ing the State House and Legisla-
tive Hall, where they saw the Sen
ate in session. They were conduct
ed through the building by Senator
Neugebauer. The voting machine
was an object of much interest.
The Clayton Century Club met
last Thursday afternoon with the
President, Mrs. William Hollett,
presiding. The program, Home
Economics" that was to have been
presented, was not given owing to
sickness in the family Of Mrs. JOS
eph Miller, chairman. There was
a short business meeting. Thurs
day afternoon of this week DIR.
Dalema Draper Of Milford, general
Federation Director of Women's
Clubs, will present an interesting
program on Our National Ances-
tors. DR. Draper will wear an In
dian costume made for her by
Standing Bear, chief of the Oglala
Sious Indians. A large audience is
desired.
Mr.. Burton Raughley, who is en-
ployed by the y. S. Government as
Sea Post Clerk, has returned to his
work after a ten-days stay with
his wife Mr. Raughley left last
week for Hamburg, Germany, and
will return on Friday, April Ia
Mrs. Raughley, who has been max
ing her home in Philadelphia, has
come to make her home with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm
Burris, during the absence of her
husband.
Harry O.Gray will again manage
the Clayton Nine this season. J.
T. Thompson vii assist Mr. Gray
as Co-Manager. The following Of
ficers were elected: o. "A. Brown,
president; Q. A. Hurd, vice-presI-
dent; II. n. Sevil, treasurer, and
Preston Poore, secretary. The
baseball team hopes to have sue
cessful year.
Mrs Matte Downward Of Belle
fonte, and Mr.. Bobby Amos of
Metucken, n. J.. spent Saturday
with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Amos.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pennock
and son Merritt Of Elkton, Md,
were Sunday visitors Of Mr.. and
Mrs. WI 4. Dayett.
Mr.. and Mrs Vaughn Jones Of
Wilmington, spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Horn.
Mrs. George Eichholz is serious
1y i'll at her home with pneumonia.
Mrs. Eichholz's many friends wish
her a speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Cockburn
and Mrs. King Trammel Of Dover,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. n.
C. Severson.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Carrow and
Mr. and Mrs Ed Ennis spent Sat
urday in Wilmington.
Rev. Marshall. who has been ser \
iously i'll at his home, is improving
His many friends wish him a
speedy recovery.
Mrs. Joe Lowe of Betterton, Md,
was a recent guest of friends in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hurd, who
have been i'll at their home with
the grippe, are able to be out
again.
I. Mrs. Mary Naylor, who has been
ill at her home is able to be out
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marker spent
Saturday in Wilmington.
Miss Evelyn Hoffecker spent
Saturday afternoon in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. o. v. Hicks and
Mrs. George Address of Edwards
burg, Michigan, have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stevens.
Miss Hilda Stevens of Whining
ton, spent Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stevens.
Mrs. Harvey Boggs spent Mon
day in Philadelphia.
Mrs. James r. Boggs spent Mon
day in Wilmington.
A Sewing Unit was started by
the Relief Organization in the Cen
tury Club on Monday. Many of
our ladies are now employed three
days each week. The Relief work
on grading the school ground was
started Tuesday.
Members Of the Social Science
rIogs of fba C1aryfor School Sxyara