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THE HERALD. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. tSVCnpy for changes In advertise muiita must l>e received by 2 o'clock 1'. u. Wednesday, or the change will not be made uniil the next week. This rule will be strictly observed. Business Locals inserted at 5 cents pei Kne tirst insertion and 2| cents per line jach succeeding insertion. Rates for display ads made known on application. Friday, J ink 7, 1901. Index to New Advertisements. The Holt Hardware and Buggy Co.? Fly Time. \Y. 11. Yelvington?Goods ut Reduced Prices. Smithfield Hardware Co.?A Tale of Hardware. Hood Bros.?Chill and Malarial I'ills. TOWN AND COUNTY. ?Holt Hardware and Buggy (Jo. ?The family of Mr. H.Cohen have moved to New Bern. ?Mr. Will 1*. Hood has returned home from Trinity College. ?Mr. and Mrs. T. It. Crocker and little son Stephen, spent Sun Hay in Goldsboro. ? Miss Maud Pittman, of Golds boro, is spending a few days with Miss Aggie Massey. ?Miss Ruth Price, of Red Springs, is visiting Miss Sarah Whitley near town. ? Mr. S. H. Oliver, editorof the Wilson Daily News, was a visitor ?to Smithfield Sunday. ?Mr. Andrew Willing-ham, of j Durham, was here Monday look- j ing after his tobacco interests. ?We were glad to see our old -friend and schoolmate, M r. Claude Grantham, of Goldsboro, in town Wednesday. ?Mrs. Harris and family have J moved into the house on Second j Street recently vacated by Mr.! M. L. Davis. ?Miss Zilla Stevens has re turned from a visit to relatives and friends in Sampson, Wayne I and Duplin counties. ?Mr. J. A. Morgan has gone into j the furniture business again. He | occupies the store next door to i R. O. Cotter & Co. ?Ground was broken for the new hotel building Monday. The company hopes to have the build ing completed by October 1st. ?Rev. I iuncan McLeod requests us to announce that he will fill his regular appointment at Shiloh Saturday and Sunday, June 8th and Oth. ?Congressman E. W. I'ou, Rev. K. I). Holmes. Dr. E. T. Dickinson and Mr. T. R. Hood, attended Trinity College com-1 meucement this week. ?Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Skinner left Friday for Oxford to spend sometime with relatives. Before returning Mrs. Skinner will visit her parents in Charlotte. ?We underetand that there is to be a bakery inSmithfield. The Jones store-room on Third Street is being fitted up forthe purpose. The proprietor is Mr. W. G. Smith. ?The bridge across Xeuse river between Selma and Wilson's Mills j and the one between Wilson's Mills and Eason postoffice were both carried away by the recent freshet. ?The jail and vaults of thej Court House have been recently, painted and penciled which adds i much to their appearance. Thej work was done by Mr. F. F. J Holmes. ?Rev. It. \V. Mines returned Tuesday from Washington, N.C., j where he was called to the bed-1 side of his little boy who was <}uite sick. He reports the boy much improved. ?Quite an interesting meeting ot the Fortnightly Book Club was held Monday evening with Sirs. J. I). Spiers. The Club will 1 next meet with Miss Mattie l'ou on Monday evening, June 17th. -Mr. E. J. Holt, Sheriff Elling ton and Mr. W. It. Creech, the j Pension Advisory Board, will be ] at the court house in Smithfield,! ( Thursday and Friday, June 27th and 28th and Monday, July 1st , lor the purpose of receiving and |, passing on applications for jien sions. I ?A mission institute was held j > at Clyde's Chapel Baptist church f last Saturday and Sunday.11 Different phases of the mission }. work was discussed. Speeches <? were made by Itevs. John Lewis, I Duncan McLeod, Livingston c Johnson and Mr. J. M. Reaty. A n interesting meeting is report- f ?1. t ?Col. It. H. McGuire, a promi-1 nent leaf tobacconist of Smith field, X. is in Danville in the interest of his firm for the coming season. It is useless to say he: received some nice orders as the I Colonel is well known here to be thoroughly reliable and a good judge of the " weed." lie reports crops in his section as aboin planted and in a healthy condi ] tion with a probable increuseof from 1"> to 20 percent.?Danville (Va.) Toluicco Journal. ?On another page of this issue will be found t fie essay which won the essayist's medal at the recent commencement of Turlington In stitute?"The Young Man of the Twentieth Century." This essay was written by Master Oscar It j Rand, the 14-year old son of Mr. 0. R. Rand, Jr. It is a splendid , production for oneof his age and shows talent which if rightly cul tivated will make him a strong ttnd able writer. We like to en courage young writers and will gladly publish at any time any original production which we deem worthy of publication. ?Messrs. T. S. Ilagsdale, L. (i. Patterson, J. W. Stephenson. W. L. Fuller and '. T. Barbara did some tine fishing Wednesday i afternoon. At half-past five o'clock they went to the seine hole, on the river near here, taking three negroes with them to pull the seine, and by night they nad caught 20 fine shad and one gar. They made only five hauls and being so well satisfied with their catch they returned home, the happiest set of fishermen imagin able. The whole catch weighed something like 100 pounds. This is the best fishing we have heard of this season. ?The Smithfield Hardware Co.! DUNN AND SMITHFIELD MEET. An Interesting Ball Game?Dunn! Wins, three to Two. Yesterday afternoon the Smith field and Dunn baseball teams played one of the best frames seen in this section of the State on the latter's grounds. About | (if) of Smithfield's population went to Dunn to witness the game. We give the following brief ac count of the game. Game was called at <r>:13, Smith tield at the bat. Vick flies out at first. Aycock hits safe. - Rose fans out. Iloney cutt flies out, retiresside, leaving Aycock on first. Dunn starts with Jordan going out at first. Smith and Cagile fan out. Second Inning. Short flies out first, also Ellington. Foreman hits safe and goes to second. Radford fans out, retiring side, leaving Foreinefci on second. Dunn, second half. Randall and Jordan H., fly out at first and Fitzgerald fans out, retiring side. Third Inning for Smitlifield. Noble walks to first. Vick follows with ball to short stop, forcing Noble out at second. Vick steals second and is thrown out at third. Aycock fans out, retiring side.J Dunn. Wilkins fans out at first. Mizelle flies out at first. Shell comes up and fans out at first. l' onrtn inning lor Smithfteld. Rose comes to bat, knocks a three bagger and scores on wild throw. Houeycutt follows and lands safe at first. Short fans out and El lington gets a hit scoring Honey cut t. Foreman comes up and bites the dust. Radford retires the side by going out at first, leaving ElUngfcon on second. Dunn. Rabv Jordan strikes out. Smith is* thrown out at first and Cagile,the if 2!> man bites the dust again, retiring; side. Fifth Inning. Noble thrown out at first. Viek follows going safely to first. Aycock and Rose die at home, retiring side leaving Vick on second. Dunn. Randall hits to short stop and is thrown out. Jordan II does likewise. Fitzgerald gets a hit and goes to first, being the first man to reach the bag safely, tin 11 goes to second on passed ball. Wilkins reaches first on Aycock's wild throw. Mizelle re tires side by flying out at first, leaving Fitzgerald and Wilkins an bases. Sixth Inning. Honeycutt, Short ind Ellington go out in one, two, three order. For Dunn Shell flies out at first, iiabv Jordan goes to first safe. Smith follows with foul over irst. Called fair by umpire Toung and scores Jordon. Fa cile fans. Randall goes to first ind Jordan, II., is thrown out >V Foreman and Randall lies on second. Seventh Inning. Foreman ans. Radford and Noble fly out j it first. } For Dunn Fitzgerald and Wll- J kins thrown out at first. Mizell 4 {joes to first on wild throw. Shell ' strikes out and leaves .Mi/elle oi> * second. j Kigth Inning. \ iek fans: Ay- j cock and Hose die at first. Baby Jordan gets a two-base ' hit. Smith goes out to first and 1 Jordan goes to third, ('agile , < fans. Randall makes second scor- J ing Jordan. Fitzgerald fans. Ninth Inning. Honeycutt < fouls to catcher. Short and HI- j lihgton thrown out at first. ' For Dunn Wilkins makes sec- i ond 011 error of short stop. Mizelle j follows and gets to first safe. J Shell fans. Baby Jordan follows t with high tiv to Rose who muffs J scoring Wilkins. Thus the game > closes with score three to two in j favor of Dunn. ' R. H , Numiiuiry, 123-1 5 0780 ' Smithfield. 000200 0 00 2 1 J I >111111. 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 , Battery?Smithfield, Foreman ' and Honeycutt. Dunn, Jordan H and Randall. Umpires: Patter son and Young. Tonight, Tonight. Tonight at the Farmers Ware house the Ladies Aid Society of! the Smithfield Baptist church! will give an icec ream supper. Everybody invited. ?Mrs. F.C. Hyman and children, of Sumter, S. C., arrived yester day, the guest of her mother, 1 Mrs. Carrie Fuller. a tale of hardware. S. H. C. (Wo have been furnished the following poem j by Mr. .1. II. Kirkman.) If you are needing sonic Hardware, A Saw or a Brace, And will list to my story I'll tell you the place. (io to Sinitlifield Hardware Co. You can't uiiss their store, It is so very, very full There's no room for more. They have Tools of the best For mechanics to use, And nice Garden ISets for The children to choose. Hoes, Shovels and ltakes of the Best grade of steel, And Fish Hooks to catch you A trout or an eel. Lawn Mowers that cut like the Edge of a Razor, Much lietter lawns than A cayuse as grazer. Grass Catchers to put on Your Mowers so nice, And chisels to break up Y'our Blocks of ice. All sizes of Locks to put Oil your house, And Traps that will catch you A rat or a mouse. Fine Carvers to cut up Y'our turkeys and geese, And Mops that will clean Up the dirt and the jprease. They have Cutlery. Tinware, I And Boys' Wagons, too; |. And Hose that will cover Your lawns with dew. i They have pails for the ''maiden Who sits all forlorn Milking the oow with The crumpled horn." | j And many nice things Too numerous to mention; ^ But this is enough To call your attention To the place of their business On Market Street, The Sinithfteld Hardware Co., < It can't be beat. ^ For 25 Cents A We will sell you a \ Guaranteed cure for Chills, j Hood's Chill and Malarial I Pills will do the work, HOOD BROS,, . Druggists, ; SMITHFIELD MARKET OOltBCTBD EVERY THURSDAY. Cotton 7 to 7J Eggs ! 10 " Chickens 15 to ?r> Granulated Sugar 61 to 7 J Corn, per bushel 70 to 75 Potatoes, per bushel 45 to 50 1 Feed Oats, per bushcl___ 45 - Peas, per bushel . 90 to $1.00 Fresh Pork 6 to 7 , C. R. Sides, per pound 9 to 10 Hams, new " " 11 to 111 Lard. " " 10 to 11 Cheese, " " 15 I Butter, " 20 to 25 j Dried Apples, per pound 71 to 10 Coffee, per pound 10 to 15 Sheep Skins, each 10 to 80 1 Salt Hides, per pound 7 to 8 Hides?Green, per pound 4 to 5 , Hides?Dry Flints " 6 to 12 Tallow 5 [ 3 lees wax 20 j Heal, per sack $ 1.40 flour, per sack *2.00. 2.25 s fodder, per hundred 90 to $1.10 3ay, per hundred 110 ; Wool, washed 20 I NOTICE. To the taxpayers of Smithfield Township, you are hereby re quested to meet me at the follow ing times and places: Smithfield from June 3rd to 8th, 1901. Creechs' School House, Junt 10th. Averas Mill, June 12th. Smithfield from June 13th to June 30th. Z. L. LeMay, List Taker. This May 2, 1901. CRADLES Holt Hard ward and Buggy Co. GRASS in Smith'fleld. SCYTHES Please remember that R. F. ?Smith, Benson, N. C., makes the jest tobacco Hues. It will pay pou to see him. Large stock Straw Hats at Jrantham, Austin & Co.'s. Hon. M. W. Ransom, Ex. U. S. ?Senator from North Carolina ?ays: I take very great pleasure n recommending Dr. Worthing xjn's Remedy. Dr. Worthington iras a gentleman of eminent skill n his profession. I have observed or thirty years the effects of his nedicine. It is my duty to state hat it has proved an almost in allible remedy. Price 25c. at Flood Bros. If .you want pood Cook Stoves it very low prices, go to Snipes Bros., Selma, N. C. Car of Patent and Straight Flour just arrived. Cotter, Underwood & Co. Purge line of Fancy Shirts may je seen at thestore of Grantham, Vustin & Co. Arrow Brand Collars and Cuffs it Grantham, Austin & Co.'s. Cotter, Undb avoon & Co. will lave on hand utilizers for to lacco and cotif?n all during the leason. Grantham, Austin A Co. have i nohbv line of Ties. The prettiest ,'ou have seen. We have just printed a large Ripply of Short Form Lien Bonds iml can fill all orders promptly. Herald ofHee. MSISSUt*?!ES>et!8*SJj | *j Screen Doors. time | SUGGESTS 5 WINDOW - SCREEN g SCREENS. 5. DOORS. 5 Our Window Screens tit any window in your house. They are easily adjusted. They are finely polished. They beautify and give finish to your window. So eheup everybody can afford them. Our Screen Doors are in a variety Of T*0 sizes. One of these sizes will tit your doors. am Bring us measures of your doors. fW We can tit them up with handsome durable screens at a ridiculous!v low pB price. jjg ? Good for MOSQUITOES Also. | The Holt Hardware and Buggy Co., S B S/VXITHFIELD, IN. C. * H. G. SPIERS. J. D. SPIERS. Weldon, N. C. Smithfleld, N. C. SPIERS BROS. ??*****?**?* When jTou anticipate buying in the line of Dry Goods, Millinery, Notions, Shoes, House Furnishing Goods, &e., be sure to examine our stock. We now have the most complete line of such goods that we have ever carried. Embroideries, Laces, Belts, Novelties, &c. SILKS FOR WAISTS, LAWNS, Organdies, Foulards, Lansdown, Zephyr Ginghams, Percales, and numerous other articles in Dry Goods, Notions, &c. Ready-to-wear Skirts and Waists. "Nel son's" Men's Shoes. "Duttenhoffer's" Ladies' Shoes. Every pair warranted to give satisfaction. MILLINERY Miss Puckett, who has charge of this department, has returned from the North, where she ha? secured the latest styles or the spring and summer. THE W. B. CORSET IS CONCEDED by many to be the leader. Men's up-to-date FANCY SHIRTS and Neckwear?the prettiest we have ever had. Carpetings, Mattings, Art Squares, Rugs, Window Shades, Curtain Rods, Curtain Swiss, Chenille and Lace Curtains. Centerpieces, TABLE, BUREAU AND WASH STAND SCARFS. BATTENBURG SUPPLIES, EMBROIDERY SILKS, ETC. Remember we guarantee to be undersold by no one in any department. SPIERS BROTHERS, SMITHFIELD, N. C. | Look! i>ixik l'l.ows 88c Each .1 ZVA/e Sell ,i Hardware and Furniture Regardless of Cost. > Our Furniture is made in Dunn and we can gave you the freight. We carry the largest line of Rubber, Gandy and Leather Belting. Engine and Mill Supplies In this part of North Carolina, and can All your orders promptly. Write us for price*. Dunn Hardware and furniture Company, DUNN. N. C. THE SPRING SEASON IS NOW X OVER X ! and the dull summer months are making their appearance. I* is not my policy to stand still and do nothing. So I will for the month of June mark down lots of goods to prices that will j astonish you. 5c, Lawns for 4c, 6c, Lawns for 5c, 8 1,3 CENT LAWNS FOR 7 CENTS A beautiful line of Lawn?-, Dimities and Organdits at 10c., 12ic., 15c., and 20c. A nice line of Suitings for full suits or skirts, worth 10c., now marked down to 8c. Crash for Skirts, plaids an<T stripes worth 12ic., now 10c. A full line of Percales for Ladies' Shirt Waists, Boys' Waists and Men's Shirts, 10 and 12ic. Gents, see my line of WHITE AMD FANCY SHIRTS. New and Up'tcdate Styles, 50c., 75c., and SI, Don't forget my 10 Cent Stockings for Misses and children?the best ever sold for the money. 2 SPOOLS CLARK'S COTTON FOR 5C. Umbrellas for 40c., 50., 75., $1, $1.25 to $2.50. ALL TRIMMED HATS, Ladies', Misses', and Children's, at greatly reduced prices. A nice lino of Babies' Lace and Embroidery Caps. Also Tam? and Cloth hats for children. W. L. WOODALL. Smithfield. N. C.
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