Smyrna times., 1940-04-25
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Badget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL


her seventy-eighth birthday. Foul
generations of the family joined
her in the celebration. The young.
est member was great grandson
the little son of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Robinson of Smyrna. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as Mills, Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Mills and son Roland, Mrs. Ernest
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Robin
son and son, Mrs. Susan Mabrey,
Mrs. Ida Nickerson, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. E. Sylvester, Mr.. and Mrs.Wal-
ter Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Dance and Mrs. Emma Mabrey of
Wayne, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Seaman of Middletown, Miss Hilda
Reed, Mr.. Lawrence Ford. Many
more happy birthday to Mrs. Mills.
Mrs. Maggie Sheppard and Miss
Florence A. Marker attended the
Dover District Ladies' Aid Society
on Wednesday, April 18th. About
35 Presidents were guests of Rev.
and Mrs. Walter A. Hearn, at the
District Parsonage in Dover.
The Ladies' Aid Society of st
Pauls Methodist Church held their
regular monthly meeting at the
home of Mrs. John Maloney on
Friday night, April 10th. The
meeting for next month will be
held at the home of Mrs. Eugene
Knox, May 18th.
Miss Florence a. Marker has re-
turned home after spending the
past two weeks in Lansdowne Pa,
as the guest Of DR.. and Mrs. Ed
win l.. McCausland.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Mcbride
with their son and daughter Rob
ert and Mary Jane, visited rela-
tives in Clayton one evening last
week.
Mr.. John Heinold of Blackbird,
is spending a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Ennis.
Mrs. Julius Hawkins of Will
mington, spent Wednesday in town
with friends.
Mr.. Edward Pinder was a guest
of Mr.. Samuel Pinder in Whining
ton last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Stats Of Mil
ford were guests over the week
end of Mrs. Stats parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Pusey, Sr.
Mr.. Pat. knight spent Wednes-
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
William Boggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clayville
spent Friday in Philadelphia, Pa.
Mr.. Charles Clayville Of Della
ware City, is spending few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Clayville.
Miss Grace Machamer of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Machamer.
Mr.. Nelson Reed of Dover, spent
the weekend with Miss Marjorie
Haley.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Mems and
children, and Mr.. Harry Betz and
friend of Philadelphia, spent sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. John Betz.
A birthday party was given IN
honor of Robert Walton's second
birthday at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Walton
near Delaney's on Sunday. Those
Fr DAI
ert Watson, Sr., Mr.. Albert Knots,
Mrs. Mamie Davis, Mr.. Robert
Walton, Mr.. Ernest Elingworth of
near Clayton.
Mr.. William Harris of Camden,
N. j., spent Sunday in town with
old friends.
Mr.. Raymond Brinsfeld of Sea-
ford, was the guest of Mr.. and |
Mrs. William Boggs on Sunday
evening.
Miss Elsie Williams of Whining
ton, spent Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Williams. |
Mrs. Henry Bailey spent the
weekend with her daughter, Mrs.
Russell Stewart and Mr.. Stewart |
at Wildwood, N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Boggs of Wy
oming, spent Sunday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. James Boggs and
Miss Julia Boggs.
Mrs. John Bailey has been very
III at her home but is some better
at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baker and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Baker and
son Robert, of near Middletown,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Char
les Baker on Monday evening.
Mrs. Charles Baker is very i'll at
her home.
Mr.. George Everett of Sudlers-
vile. is visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rambo spent
Sunday in Wilmington with Mr..
md Mrs. George Rambo and Mr..
md Mrs. Alfred Workman.
Mr.. Clarence Lattomus spent I,
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon ]
Graham at Laurel.
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