Smyrna times., 1938-11-10
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL


served in the Clayton Century
Club. Mrs. Neal Hall, chairman of
Arts and Crafts, had a most inter-
esting and worthwhile program on
Thursday, November 3rd. The
State Welfare Home sent an ex-
hibit Of work done by the guests,
and Mrs. Mills, Occupational Their
apist, explained the work and gave
interesting details about the ar
ticles displayed. Mrs. Hall also had
an exhibit of quilts, bedspreads,
and afghans, all of them unusual
and beautiful ones. The program
consisted Of piano selections by
Mrs. Robert Van Cleaf, a reading
by Mrs. j. T. Johnson, and an ar
ticle by Mrs. R. w. Comegys on the
new National Art Gallery to be
constructed in Washington, a gift
of the Hon. Andrew w. Mellon, to
the nation. The Armistice pro
gram, which is always important,
will be given next week on Novem-
ber 10th, Mrs. William Wroten
having charge. Supt. George r.
Miller of Smyrna Schools, will be
the speaker of the day. The club
is holding "open house" and a
warm welcome is extended to all.
Mrs. Ernest Davis, president, has
made a most successful beginning
in her new Office and the support
and cooperation of the members
has been most gratifying. Ger
tainly the club has been moving in
a single direction this year-''for-
ward" fact most encouraging to
a working executive commit
tee.
Clayton Parent-Teacher AssOcia-
tion-The P. t. A. of the Clayton
School is planning a bazaar for
free lunches for the needy pupils
in the school on Thursday and Fri
day evenings, December and 9.
The following have been appointed
chairmen of the committees: Cake,
Mrs. r. W. Slaughter; pie, Mrs.
William Hollett; candy, Miss An
nette Gooding; fancy work, Mrs.
Robert Hollett; ice cream, Mrs
Dudley Crossley; country garden,
Mrs. Walter Hill; fish pond, Mrs
Moore and Mrs. Smith; cafeteria
Mrs. Warren; bingo, Mrs. Mon
tague; fortunes, Miss Smith. So
licitors have been appointed to can
vass the town and country. They
will appreciate your cooperation.
Following the bazaar on each even
ing there will be an old-fashioned
square dance. Many old timers will
be on hand to dance the dances Of
their childhood days. Remember
the dates, December s and 9.
Clayton School Soccer Team
The Clayton School Soccer Team
has completed another successful
year, going through a schedule OF
nine games without a defeat. This
is the second time in three years
that the wearers of Clayton Blue
and Gold have been undefeated.
Only once in the past years has
the flag of the Clayton School Soc
Ger Team bowed in defeat, that
happening in the final game of last
year when Sudlersville High school
Junior Varsity tripped Clayton by
a score of 2-1. Only once in %
games has Clayton lost. The rec
ord for the year follows:
Clayton 4, Frederick 0.
Clayton A, Townsend 0.
Clayton 8, Sudlersville J. v. 0.
Clayton /, Townsend / (tie).
Clayton 1, Sudlersville ]. V. 0.
Clayton 8, Frederica /.
Clayton 2, St. Georges 2 (tie).
Clayton 8, Frederick 0.
Clayton 1, st. Georges 0.
Clayton School has scored %
points to the opponents A. While
there was splendid team work on
the part of all, the work of Hill
Horn, Pusey and Reed was out
standing.
Clayton at Home Demonstration
Meeting second annual meet
ing of the State Federation OF
Home Demonstration Clubs of Del
aware was held in the Community
Hall of the Peoples Church at Do
ver on Tuesday, November l anc
was largely attended by the club
members of the different clubs
both the morning and Afternoon
sessions. A fine program was pre-.
sented. The Clayton Club was wei
represented by its members at
tending The Club will meet al
the home of Mrs. Alice Sinex OF
Friday afternoon, November IL, al
1.30 p. m. Subject: Clothing anC
Posture for Health"
Rev. and Mrs. ]. Lee Marker anS
daughter Frances Lee, of Clare
mont, Va, have returned home af
ter e very pleasant visit to thei
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Mark
er, their sister and brother-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond l.. Wright
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