Smyrna times., 1939-09-21
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

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Temperance Union met at the
home of Mrs. w. A. Guseman Wed
nesday Of last week. There was q
good attendance. The following
officers were elected: Mrs. w A
Guseman, president; Mrs. Clarence
Marker, vice president; Miss Flor
ence Marker, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. Mary VanPelt, record
ing secretary; Mrs. Alice Sinex,
treasurer. Thursday of last week
the Union held a very successful
covered dish luncheon at Mrs. .Clar-
ence Markers when about $500
was realized.
st. Paul Methodist Church, Clay
ton, Rev. Leon w. Ross, pastor, an
nounces Sabbath School at 10 am;
morning worship and sermon by
Rev. Ivanhoe Willis at IL, next
Sunday morning. There will be
evening worship and sermon at
7.30 o'clock.
The Ladies Aid Society Of St.
Paul's Methodist Church, held its
first Fall meeting at the parsonage
last Friday evening when they de-
cided to hold their annual supper
Friday, October 6.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Clay
ton, Rev. Frederick Marx Barton,
minister in charge, announces the
service on Sunday next will be at
8 p. M, evening prayer and ser
mon. On the following Sunday,
October 1st, Bishop McKinstry will
be present and preach to the con-
gregation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Middleton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Middleton of
Claymont, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Edward knight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Cats at
tended the Worlds Fair at New
York over the weekend.
Mr.. Howell H. Sevil, Jr., spent
the weekend in Baltimore, Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Burris and
family spent Sunday in Sudlers-
vile, Md.
Mrs. ]. F. Johnson entertained
at the Tuesday afternon luncheon,
Mrs. Robert H. Hollett, Mrs. E. F.
Wright, Miss Alice w Ennis and
Miss Mary Ross.
Mrs. Paul Spencer and Mrs.
Katie Newman spent Wednesday
in Wilmington.
Mrs. Alice Collins has returned
home after spending a few days
with her daughter, Mrs. Mary
Vandyke in Wilmington.
Mr.. William Ryan and Mr.. Har-
~ Clayville spent Monday in New
York City and attended the worlds
fair.
Mrs. P. r. Smith spent last
Thursday in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hollettr
Jr.. and daughter of Wilmington,
are spending the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hollett, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Day, Jr.,
and daughters Betty and Mildred,
and son Bob, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Day, ST.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dicie Kitchens and
family, of Salisbury, Md, spent the
weekend with Mrs. Kitchens
mother, Mrs. Bertha Sevil.
Miss Ida May Dittman Of near
town, has returned home after
spending the summer with ner
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Har-
Nv Myers at Atlantic City, n. j.,
ocean City, II. J., and wildwood.
Mr.. Wood Ennis, Mr.. Henry En-
mis-. Mr.. Joseph Ennis and Mr.. Ed
ward Ennis attended the Reading
Fair Thursday.
Peggie Donovan spent Monday
with Miss Thelma Shane.
Mr.. Fred Williams of Whining
ton, spent Saturday afternoon with
his aunt, Miss Ella Harris.
Mrs. j. w. Hawkins spent Fri
day in Wilmington.
George Davis Of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. Hawkins.
Mr.. Charles Clayville Of Della
ware City. spent the weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Clayville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Shane and
daughter Thelma, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Shane's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elwood David at Townsend.
Mrs. George Evans spent few
days last week with Mrs. John
Rambo. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Jones, Mr..
and Mrs. William Hollett, Miss Flo
Hollett, Miss Rebecca Deaver and
Miss Nettie Hodgkins, all of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Hollett.
Mr.. John Heinold of Blackbird,
is spending sometime with Mr.. and
Ir-<. ward Ennis.
". joe Parker has returned to
Delaware College after spending
the summer with his mother, Mrs.
John Rambo and Mr.. Rambo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shortall, Sr.,
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Orvis