Smyrna times., 1937-11-25
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

Golden WeGdlng Oh NIrs anu Nio D
C.. w. Poore-Mr. and Mrs. Charles
W.Poore of Clayton, observed their
golden wedding anniversary with
reception at the Smyrna Twentieth
Century Club House Monday even
ing of last week. Mr.. Poore is a
retired P. r. R. employe. He is
former coroner of Kent County.
A feature was the repetition of
their wedding ceremony. The Rev.
Robert Van Cleaf, pastor of EwelPs
M. P. Church officiated. The eight
children of the couple attended.
The children are: Mrs. Sadie Katy
of Philadelphia; Mrs. Lulu Povey
of Philadelphia; Mrs. Rodney War
ren of Lewes; Mrs. Myrtle David
son of Smyrna; Mrs. Ethyl Pierce
of Clayton; Mr.. John H. Poore of
Clayton; Mr.. William Evans Poore
of Smyrna, and Mr.. G. Preston
Poore of Smyrna. Mrs. Mary West
fall played the wedding march.
Mr. Edward Everhart sang Silver
Il Ii Cc0S EAAlO11S I4AC oO4A' AS
Middletown Band played selections.
Miss Beatrice Katy of Philadelphia,
a granddaughter, entertained with
tap dancing. State Senator Viii
liam E. Matthews Of Smyrna was
POSTMASTER for the evening.
Trinity Church, Clayton, Rev.
Frederick Marx Barton, minister
incharge, announces the service on
Sunday next will be at 1880 p. M,
evening prayer in the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. a. Q. Darrah.
Miss Dorothy Ennis and Miss
Edna Hillard are spending the
weekend in Chester and Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. j. r. Boggs spent Monday il
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Anna Stuart and grandson
James, Of Wilmington, spent Sun
day with her daughter, Mrs. James
Clayville.
Mrs. John Harris has returned
home with her daughter, Mrs. Jack
Reynolds, Of Philadelphia for the
winter.
Mrs. Gray Budd and son Howard
of Townsend, spent Monday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Cole.
Mrs. James Smith Of Sudlersville
Md, spent Saturday with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. Argo.
Miss Rose Irwin of Kenton, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. James
Whalen.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rambo o.
Wilmington, spent Friday with Mr.
and Mrs. John Rambo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Montague anC
children and Mrs. James Montague
spent Sunday at Dover.
Miss Pauline Bickling Of Odessa
spent the weekend with Mr.. anc
Mrs. William Robinson.
Mrs. Paul Spencer and daughter
Patsy, spent the weekend at Har-
rington.
Mrs. Howell Sevil, Miss Alice
Ennis and Mr.. Junior Sevil spent
Sunday in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Shane anc
Mrs. Elwood David spent Wednes-
day in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry George anC
children, Of Wilmington, spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Car
row Mrs. Anna Carrow returned
with them and will spend the win
ter in Camden, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jones and
children, Of Wilmington. spent
Thursday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tilghman Jones.
Mr. Charles Clayville Of Della
ware City, spent the weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Clayville.
MIR. and Mrs. King Trammei left
Tuesday to spend the winter in
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Baker of
Niddletown, spent Saturday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Antoine.
Mrs. Jean Allen of Wilmington
spent several days last week with
MIR. and Mrs. r. H. Hollett.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dores and
Mrs. May Walls of Dover, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Graham.
Miss Betty Graham spent sever
al days last week in Dover.
Mrs. Harvey Boggs spent Friday
sn Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Logan OF
near Clayton, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Nc
Colon of Wilmington.
Mrs. Shelby Harrington, who un-
serwent an operation at Kent Gen.
seral Hospital, Dover, last week, is
getting along nicely at this writ.
ing. Her many friends wish her 6
speedy recovery.
Mr.. Ed. Dittman, near town
while working at a sawmill, hac
the misfortune to have two ribs
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