Smyrna times., 1939-03-09
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

Robert Day of Clayton, has re-
tired from service with the Penn
sylvania Railroad on his sixty-ffth
birthday after 43 years service
with the company. Mr.. Day has
been a freight conductor on the
Old Delaware Division. He has
two sons: Roland ]. Day, of 29
South Sycamore Street, Whining
ton; Robert Day, who is employed
by the Board of Harbor Commits
sioners, Wilmington, and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Medford Sparks of Smyr-
ma.
Mrs. James Thompson spent
Monday in Seaford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wick Jamison and
children of Dover, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Jamison's mother who is
very i'll.
Mrs. John Shortall and Mrs.
John Roth and son Jimmie, was in
Philadelphia on Thursday.
Mrs. Charles Hardesty spent
Friday with her sister, MIS-. JONI
Cannon at Milford.
Mrs. Annie Carrow is i'll at the
home of her son, Mr.. Frank Car
row near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Haley, Mrs.
Hannah Wheatley and daughter
Beatrice, of Wilmington, spent
Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. JAM
es Boggs.
Mr.. John Shortall, Jr., of Della
ware College, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.John
ShortaI, Sr.
Mr.. James Boggs spent Satur-
day in Wilmington.
Mrs. Harvey Boggs spent Friday
in Wilmington.
Mr.. William Ryan spent Friday
in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Farrow q
Cheswold, were guests Of Mr.. anc
Mrs. John Loder on Sunday.
Mrs. William Ellis was called *
her sons who IS very III at An
napolis, Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Devine anC
son Francis, of Wilmington, spen'
Sunday with Mrs. Devine's moth
er, Mrs. John O'Nel.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Skinne
and Mr.. and Mrs. Rickard Har
grove, all Of Wilmington, were i
Clayton On Sunday visiting thel
old friends.
Mr.. Seth William spent Frida.
in Wilmington.
Mrs. P. r. Smith has been q
the sick list but is better at thi
writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Doncva
and children, Of Pennsgrove, n. ,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mt
Elmer Cats.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jones an
children, Of Wilmington, sper
Sunday with Mr.. Jones parents
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Stewart
wildwood, N. j., are the guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bailey.
Mr.. Sam. Gooden of Camden, !
J.. spent the weekend with 81
mother. Mrs. Sallie Gooding.
Mr.. Charles Clayville, Of Phils
delphia, was a guest Of his brott
er, Mr.. Harry Clayville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hardest
spent Sunday with their daughte
Mrs. Preston Burris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Carrow
Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Georg
Shaw, Of Camden, n. j., and Mr.
Frank Wright Of Wilmington
spent the weekend with Mr.. an
Mrs. Frank Carrow near town.
Mrs. Mary Eta Cats has re
turned to her home in Millingtol
Nd, after spending some tim
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rees'
Mrs. Paul Spencer, son an
daughter Patsy, spent Saturday
Dover with her mother, Mrs. Cor
ner.
Mr.. John Heinold of Blackbir'
IS spending some time with M
and Mrs. Edward Ennis.
Mr.. Tracy Ennis was home owe
the weekend visiting his parent
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ennis.
Mr.. James r. Donovan of Wi
rnington. was in town Monday vi
sting around with his old friends.
Mrs. John Langrell and daugl
ter Mary, spent last week in WI
mington.