Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

the Rev. Leon w. Ross, pastor, an
nounces these services for next
Sunday: Sunday School, 10 a. M;
morning worship and sermon, IL;
Epworth League, Z p. M; preach
ing service, 7:30 p. m. Rev. c. w.
Marshall will preach the sermon.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Clay
ton, Rev. Frederick Marx Barton,
minister in charge, announces the
service on Sunday next will be held
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Robinson at 7:30 p M. Even
ing prayer and sermon.
The Clayton w. c. T. U. held its
monthly meeting at the home of
Mrs. w. A. Guseman on Wednes-
day of last week with several mem
bers present. Two new members
were added to the list, Mrs. Snow
and Mrs. Fleming. An hour of ap-
propriate readings and songs fol
lowed the business meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Coverdale and
Mr.. George Pratt spent Wednesday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Pratt
near Smyrna.
Mrs. John Rambo, Mrs. j. B.
Thompson, Mrs. Lambert Gooding
and Mrs. Lou Waller spent Thurs
day in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Day and
children of Wilmington, spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Montague and
children spent Sunday in Dover
Mr.. William VanDyke Of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
his grandmother, Mrs. Alice Collins.
Miss Marion Dulin of Dover,
spent the weekend with her aunt,
Mrs. Edison Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rambo spent
Sunday at Harrington.
Miss Alice Ennis and Roy and
Nancy Hudson Of Milford, spent
the weekend with Mrs Howell
SeVil.
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Carly and
children, Of Middletown, were visit
ors of Mr.. and Mrs. William Robin
son on Saturday.
Mrs. Minnie Wilson of Smyrna,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Herman Wheatman
Mrs. ]. T. Johnson entertained
the bridge club at luncheon on
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Minner of
New Castle, spent Sunday with
MIR. and Mrs. w. Il. Argo.
Mrs. Annie " Spitznagle and
nephew James Brown Of Fruitland,
Md, were Sunday afternoon visit
ors Of Miss Evelyn M. Hoffecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Walton Smith
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. James z. Walton of Edgewat-
er Park, N. J. They also attended
his cousins wedding Saturday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster McCracklin
of Columbus, n. y, were weekend
guests Of Mrs. w. S. Ellis.
Mrs. Harry Walton was the
weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Walton Of Burlington,
N. J. On Saturday she attended
the wedding of her nephew, Mr..
Lnwood Walton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Wallace and
daughters Ruth Jean and Mary
Louise, of Riverside, N. j., were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Shane
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sears and
Miss Ann Sweeney of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Shane.
Mrs. Willard Travers of Smyrna,
was a recent guest of Mrs. Edwin
Shane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Clayville of
Wilmington, spent the week Pend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Clayville.
Little Patsy Langrell has return
ed home from the Kent General
Hospital where she has been a pa
tient Last week she fell from a
bicycle and broke her arm.
Mr.. Harvey Boggs of Chester
town, Md, spent the weekend at
his home.
Mrs. Leon Ross was given a sur
prise party on Wednesday evening
in honor of her birthday by the
Sunshine Class of st. Paul's M. E.
Church. She was presented with
"a purse which was greatly appre-
ciated.
Mrs. Howell Sevil, who has been
Eli at her home, is able to be out
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis G. Ranscher
and son Louis, of Philadelphia,
were Sunday guests of Mr.. William
III. Smith and family, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Walton Smith.
Mr.. Paul Coverdale and Mr.. Nor
bert Porter spent the weekend at
Durham, N. c.
Mr.. Bateman Cullen, our former
postmaster, was in town Monday
evening renewing old friendships.