Smyrna times., 1937-05-27
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

scent the weekend at SALISBURY
On Tuesday evening, May 18
Miss Ernestine Davis, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Davis, was
graduated from the Delaware Hos
pital of Nurses. The commence
ment exercises were held at the
New Century Club House, Will
mington. Those who attended
from Clayton were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Davis, Mrs. Tabitha Mills,
Mrs. Anna Walton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dudley Crossley, Mrs. Thomas
Mills, Mrs. Ida Nickerson, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Sylvester, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carroll Sylester, Mrs. Tim Sylves-
ter, Miss Bertha Short.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mckee,
Jr., of Dover, entertained on Fri
day evening, May 21, in honor of
the fifteenth birthday of Billy Car
row of Clayton. The evening was
spent in playing games after which
refreshments were served. Those
present were: Elyn Mckee, Kitty
Mckee, Billy Mckee, Virginia
Raughley, Betty Ann Raughley,
Junior Raughley and Billy Raugh-
ley, Alfred and Charles Heritage,
all of Dover; Betty Graham and
Billy Carrow of Clayton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Carrow.
Mrs. John Whiteman entertain
ed on Saturday afternoon in honor
of Winnie Pearce's tenth birthday.
The guests attended the matinee
at the Roxy after which they re-
turned to the home of Mrs. White
man and spent the remainder of
the afternoon playing games after
which ice cream and cake were
served. The little guests were:
Mary Louise Ely, Jackie Poore,
Catherine and Norman Connell,
Jimmy, Jackie and Joyce Mon
tague and Winnie Pearce.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Maloney and
Miss Ethel Barnes spent Monday
with Rev. and Mrs. Tilghman
Smith at Greensboro. In the af-
ternoon they all motored to Cam
bridge and Easton.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Pusey and
Mr.. w. T. Dayett entertained as
their dinner guests Sunday, Mr..
and Mrs. S. E. Tarbutton, Mrs. c.
]. Dockety, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
d. Pusey and son Raymond and
Mr.. Earl Stats.
Mrs. Howard Pinder, who under
went an operation at Kent General
Hospital on Sunday, is getting
along nicely at this writing. Her
many friends wish her speedy re-
covery.
Mrs. Raymond Legar and daugh-
ter Elizabeth, Mrs. Anna Carrow,
Mrs. Frank Carrow and daughter
Janice, spent Thursday at Dover.
Mrs. Earl Kantz has returned to
her home at Hampton, Va, after
visiting her mother, Mrs. William
Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Pratt spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Jim
Coverdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Baker
spent Sunday at Millington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Montague
and children, spent Sunday at Do
yer.
Mrs. Winifred Mabrey spent Sat
urday with Mrs. Roland Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry George and
children, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Carrow.
Mrs. Anna Carrow is spending a
few days in Dover visiting Mrs.
Sally Carrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Heather and
daughter Janet spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. F.
Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Wright and
son Howard, spent Sunday at Mag
nolia.
Mr.. George Davis of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. ]. w. Hawkins.
Mrs. Minnie Wilson of Smyrna,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs Herman Wheatman.
Junior Mills spent Saturday with
his grandmother near town.
Mrs. N. G.. Severson spent the
weekend at Dover with Mr.. and
Mrs. Gordon Cockburn.
Mrs. r. H. Hollett spent Mon
day in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. Johnson
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben. johnson at Dover on Sunday.
Mr.. John Heinold Of Blackbird,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Ennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Ennis spent
Thursday in Wilmington.
Miss Marion Dulin of Dover,
spent the weekend with her aunt,
Mrs. Edison Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. r. Smith spent
Saturday in Wilmington.
Mrs. Edwin Shane and Mrs. May
Baker spent Saturday in Whining
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Atkinson
and Miss Marguerite West Of Cape