Smyrna times., 1941-05-08
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

The girls All Club of Clayton is
having a night of fun and enter
tainment at the school auditorium
Friday night, May 9th, at 7.3O
O'Clock. This includes fun-house,
cobweb social, fish-pond, and dane
ing. Ice cream, cake and candy
will be on sale.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Clay
ton-Serv;ce on Sunday next will
be Evening Prayer and sermon at
s p. m.
Miss Mary Mailer spent last week
end with Mrs. Lenard Moore of
Sunny Cove, near Townsend.
Mrs. Louis Hurd is visiting 'rela-
tives in Chicago, Ill.
Miss Catherine Wright attended
the spring formal at the University
of Delaware, Friday evening.
Mrs. John Shortall and Miss
Catherine Wright were weekend
guests at the Hotel Thayer, West
Point.
@. A. Brown spent the weekend
visiting friends in Oxford, Md
Mr.. James and Vaughn Griffin,
who are now serving in the Army,
were weekend guests Of their
mother, Mrs. Ethel Griffin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Maloney had
company over the weekend from
Wilmington.
A basketball game, Clayton Clod-
hoppers versus Alumni of Clayton
School, and game between teams
of the Junior All Club will be held
in the new gym on Tuesday, May
18th.
The st. Paul's Chruch had their
layman's program Sunday. The
Sudlersville quartette rendered sew
eral selections. There is to be a
special service on Mothers Day,
Sunday, May 18th, at II a. m.
Mrs. John Hopkins has been in
Baltimore attending the funeral of
her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. West had
their daughter and son-in-law Of
Wilmington for the weekend.
Mrs. Raymond Mabrey has re-
sumed her nursing position with
the Kent General Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds Pratt
have returned from Philadelphia
where they spent the past week
end
Mrs. Ralph Carrow has been
quite i'll for the past week. She is
now showing some improvement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Scout and
daughter Julia and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Allen of Wilmington, visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Hollett.
Mr.. James Carrow, Mr. Clifton
Carrow, Mr.. Roy Rodgers, Jr., and
Mr.. Louis Hurd spent Sunday night
at Radio Park
The Clayton Sinclair filling sta
ton is now under new manage
ment. Mr.. ]. B. Spry, Jr., bought
out Mr.. Paul Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Pinder had
their son and family from Viii
mington for the weekend
st. Joseph's Industrial School
held their annual card and bingo
party last Monday night in the
Clayton School Auditorium. The
attendance was very gratifying.
Mr.. Thomas Attix is the proud
great grandfather of boy born
this week to Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Woodall, nee Miss Emily Attix.
Mrs. Herman Wheatman is visit
ing her sister in Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. George VanHorn
and children of Townsend, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Ford and sons Sonny and Oliver
Mrs. Lulu Waller and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Coverdale Of Clayton,
also Miss Hilda Stevens of Will
mington, visited Mrs. Eva Lat
to1nus recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Johnson and
baby, of New York, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Johnson.
The Clayton Home Demonstra-
tion Club will meet at the home of
Mrs. Ernest Davis on Friday, May
9th, at 1.3O o'clock. Subject for
the day, Longer life for Your Bed
ding" County Agent, Mrs. Kate
Henley Daugherty, will be in
charge.