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CLAYTON NEWS. Messrs. FVnvll & Carroll have bought the stock of W. A. Rob ertson nud moved their stock to the brick store recently occupied by him. Mr. C. 15. Turley has a new stock of fancy groceries in the E. E. O'Yeal stand on the corner near the depot. The Misses Johns, of Auburn, are here tills week, the guests of Miss Mayme Griffin. Mr. Isaac l'ipkins, of Murfrees boro, N. and Miss Agnes Pen ny. daughter of Mr. Ibinsoin Penny, of Penny, N.C.. were hap pily in mied at the home of the nriiie's parents Wednesday even ing, June lid. Mr. and Mrs. (). (}. Smith n' temh'd the marriage of Mrs. Smith's sister, Miss Agnes Penny, Wednesday evening. Messrs. Will U. McCullers. W. Edgar Stalling* and IS. M. Rob ertson, with the Misses Johns and Miss Mayme (iriftin, and Mrs. .1. A. (iriftin Mrs. I). W. Har bour and othersspent a pleasant day at Henley's mill Wednesday fishing. Miss Daisy Ellis, of Siuithfield, is visiting relatives near here. Mr. X. It. Hales,foreman of th>' Ilorne & Vinson mill, has recently moved into Mrs. (Jattis' hous" formerly occupied by.Mr. Glisson. Miss Beruice Ktringfield of Ral eigh. who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Swannanoa Home, returned home Wednesday ac companied by Miss Home and Miss (irace Rogers who will spend a few days with her. Rev. .Jno. Lewis, the pastor of the baptist church here, is at-1 tending the Sunday School Con vention at Hepsiba. The Junior Union has an ex cellent programme arranged for | next Sunday a. 111., at baptist church. The untiring efforts of the manager, Mrs. Jno. I^ewis, with j the co-operation of the members, have given us services beyond our highest anticipations. A number of our young people spent a delightful evening at the residence of Mr. M. M. (iulley Wednesday. Will, John, Arch, "Old Sport" and Ruck report that they sim ply "ate 'em up." "Everybody" had a good time, and we hope for a continuation of such affairs and conditions. We had a severe storm Sunday evening, very little damage is re ported. Ray. WILSON'S MILLS ITEMS. Crops were badly washed Tues day night. A saw mill, cotton gin and frist mill are in course of erection ere by Mr. G. F. Uzzle. We have had many men here lately investigating, with a view to putting up iron bridges where the wooden ones were before the flood. This is a move in the right direction. It should be pushed. CI 1 . -- i 1_ a. . 1. ..i Li 11 1_ ounuay mgul huuui o o ciock a cyclone passed near here, com pletely demolishing one house and bursting trees into splinters. Its path was narrow and it seemed that it struck only cer tain spots. Yesterday evening, (June 25th) we had another storm. The electrical display was grand and frightful. The phone and line for many yards were rendered useless by a single flash. The downpour of rain, together with the wind,damaged the crops badly. Miss Sue Tomlinson, of this place, is visiting friends at Seven Springs. Mr. J. G. Wilson, while wrest ling last Saturday night, fell and dislocated his arm. Geo. Foster I'eabody, of New York, has given the Normal and Industrial College at Greensboro f10,000. Of this amount f5,000 is to be used in developing an Educational I'ark on the college grounds. Mr. I'eabody is a na tive of Georgia and a r-'lative of the great philanthropist George I'eabody. He is a prominent member of the Southern Educa tional Conference. Danger, disease and death fol low neglect of the bowels. Use lie Witt's Little Early Risers to regulate them and you will add years to your life and life to your vears. Easy to take, never gripe. Hare & Son, J. R. Led better. Hood Dros. Senator Ilanna will give $50, 000 to Kenyon College, Gambier. Ohio, for the building of a domitory. BENSON BUDGET. J. W. Itenson went to Kaleigb Monday. Wilson Allen is looking after business in South Carolian. Revenueofficers seized an empty tobacco box at J. II. Rynl'sstore Monday. Our town is well represented among the Charleston excur sionists. Mr. and Mrs. .Monro l'ani-li returns! from Fuquay Springs this week. Methodist Quarterly Confer ence was held with the church here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. .1, I.. Hall have returned from visiting in Cum berland county. Julius KldrMg who spent las! year at Chapel Hill, is bom ? with his sheep skin. C. 15. Holmes has res ignis] as Chief of i'olice and is sueeeeded by d. W. Ryals. Misses Laura Hutchins arid lit hel Merritt, of Chapel Hill, are. visiting Mrs. .1. W. Itenson. .1. \V. Holmes and Miss Iimily llritt, will bemarried at the liap 1 ist cliurcli, !S o'clock p. in. to-day (Thursday) /sat nan .lonnson, 01 iieorgia, who was called home on account of his fat her's sickness left for the i tracker State Thursday. ISlder Jus. Johnson, of thi? Primitive Baptist church will preach in Hudson's Warehouse Sunday at 11 o'clock. Reuben Stewart of Pembroke, brother of our townsman, J. F. P. Stewart, has been called to the bedside of his sick mother, Mrs. Cynthia Stewart. Prof. Canaday enrolled anoth er bright little girl student last week. She speaks French fluent ly with genuine kid accent, but is very deficient in English. The masonic lodge here has j secured W. G. Parrisn of John ston, for installing officers, July t tli and Rev. W. A. Forbes will deliver the address. 8 p. m. The 10-year old daughter of J. B. Rayner, 3 miles east of here was severely if not fatally burn-; ed Wednesday. She was pouring oil to start the fire in the stove. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stallings and Miss Bessie Barnes and sister i accompanied by Miss Fugene Stephenson and Frank Wood, all! of upper Johnston, were visiting here Sunday. Mr. Faucette, of Durham, who has been engaged us manager of' the Farmers' Warehouse here was in town this week, and will return in a few days to enter upon his duties. A board of arbitrators com- j posed of G. W. Cavenaugh, J. W. Whittenton and E. J I). Boykin. has been trying to adjust the partnership offairs of the firm of Hudson A Ivey, this week. The opening of a new barber shop in to ivn is evidence of a J growing demand for hair-cuts, | shaves and champoos. This is the second recruit for the force of tonsorial artists since June 1st. i t As an evidence of certain at tractions to be found in our city we mention the fact that a cer tain gallant from a neighboring 1 town came here Saturday on a hasty business trip and left Sun day night at 10 o'clock. In the meantime his laundry at home supplied his needs In that line. The storm Sunday did some damage to crops and fences. It wrecked J. I\. Stewart's new dwelling that had just been framed, and come near toppling J. E. Johnson's large store house, corner of Main and Railroad streets. Joe Massengill was in town since our last report, and to all appearenees bore signs of a bloody conflict, in explanation of which he said he had about; exterminated the negroes around Angier, and that in the process of doing so he had suffered slight flesh wounds. His story as vouched for by a companion of his would rank with those of, frontiersmen in the early days of our republic, in startling experi ences and hairbreadth escapes. Those whose hair stood on end while they listened to him felt, a sense of relaxation next day | wher, it was learned that his only I assaults had l>een upon corn mice, a goodly quantity of which he had succeeded in putting OQt of sight, and that accidents brought about his blood wounds. The IIkkald and the National 1 Magaiin?, of Boston, both one year for f 1.50 in advance. The National is one of the best 10 1 cent magazines published. Reg. ' ular price is $ 1 .<>? per year. i PINE LEVEL ITEMS. Tlic storm did tuuch damage in our sect iou Sunday night. Rev. J. II. VVorley tilled his regular appointment at Union drove, Wayne county, Saturday and Sunday. Mi-s Florence Farmer, the pleasant guest ot Mrs. Ida Wood ard. returned home last week. Mrs. It. T. Woodard, of Prince ton, is visiting relatives in and around here this week. .Messrs. J. F. Kornegay and II F. Fitzgerald, attended the Kenly commencement. .Mr. Kelly Peeti;ii,uf neurSehna, was down to visit his relatives las: week. .Marriages! There have been two h ir t lie past week. Mrs. Ida Woo lard visited rela tives in Wilson this week. Preaching- at the Primitive baptist church Saturday and Sunday bv Klder Simkius. Many of our citizens went on tlie excursion to Wilmington I Thursday of last week. They reportja gay time, but they looked [ very much limit r the weather. Wheat threshing seems to be' the In test. W. and W. AROUND ZANDERS CHAPEL. We had a very hard wind in our; auction Inst Sunday afternoon.! T remand fences were blown down, but no seriousdamage was done.! Mr. ('. S. I'owcll and daughters, i Misses Nona and A'and, reached home last Thursday, after a month's stay in Tennessee. While there lliey took in the Soldiers' Reunion at Memphis. Miss Mabel Moore, who lias .been spending some time with Miss Lillian Holt, left last Satur day for Apex, where she will visit friends before she goes to her home in l'aison. Mrs. C. S Powell is visiting in Goldsboro this week. Mr. \V. H. Howell, of Kinston, is spending a few days in the neighborhood. Mrs. Rose Prichard left Satur day for Chapel Hill, where she will take a course in the summer school. Mr. P. 11. Bizzell, who litis been in Uoldsboro for some time, is sick at his father's, Mr. 1). A. Bizzell. Miss Bixie Moore, of Raleigh, spent several days last week with relatives. The Sanders Chapel Reading Club met hist Saturday evening and elected new officers. Mr. Will C. Smith was made president. W. SELMA NEWS. If we could only get lights?we need them. Mr. and Mrs. Pet. Temple, of Wake, were here this week. Mrs. It. A. Ashworth and little Miss Mary A vera, have returned. Our policeman is putting down bridges?some of them have been in bad repair. Mrs. T. H. Whitley and little ones have returned from a visit to the Earpsboro section. We hope the County Commis sioners will push the work on the bridges. They are badly needed. We hear that D. H. Price has taken the contract to build the two tobacco warehouses, which means that they will be finished on time for the opening sale, Au-! nmt 1 ut iUPt int. The storm Sunday night was very severe. There was very lit-! tie nail, but over tliree inches of rain. Dr. II. .1. Noble went to Wil mington last Friday evening to see tne little son of his brother, Prof. M. C. S. Noble. We areglad i to hear that he is better. Should the A. C. L. change the schedules of their trains for Nor blk and Wilmington we would then have the best schedules of my place in eastern Carolina, lust think, four regular passen ger trains each way for Rafeigh i ind (ioldsboro. We do not see 1 low they could be improved on. i Fhe early morning train brings i the Raleigh papers; we read them 11 jefore breakfast. Twenty-five i fears ago if a man had business n Raleigh he had to leave here ; it ID o'clock at night and get < tack at 4 o'clock the next night, rhirty hours to go to Raleigh < ind back. Now we can go four j imes a day. We hope the train ; vill pay them so it will oe kept i tn. It seems strange that the V. C. L. does not put on a train jet ween Fayettcville and Wilson 0 connect with their train from r luldsboro to Norfolk. It looks ? ike it would pay. | We are still clubbing Thb ,| 1 Kit.vi.n anrl the New York rhrice-a-week World for ?1 .<>."> ;ash in advance, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA. THE HEAD of the State's Educational System. ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT. LAW, MEDICINE. PHARMACY. Eighty live scholarships. FreeTullloi to teachers ami mlcistets sons. Loani T r the needy. 527 Students. 43 Instructors. ; New Dormitories, Water Works. Centra) Heating Systeo . $120 000 gptnt In improvements In 19UC and 11X11. Pa'l term begins September 'J, 1801. Address, F. P. VENABLE, President, CHAPEL HILL. N. C. You NEED IT. It is Ciood to have on hand. X A Bottle of T ' ' mozioro's Liniment Nerve and Bor.e Much- strictly by an old and reliable formula. Has been used for thirty-five years. For Man and Beast. You Get a Large Bottle for 50 cts. MADE AND FOR BALE BY J IB MOZINGO, Smlthfleld, N. C. For sale by Hood Bros., Smlthfleld; Haywood Price, Heulah township; Hare & Son, felma, N. C.; W. E. Smith. Micro. N. C.; G. F. Wood ard, Princeton; Alex. Edgcrton, Pinkney; Pope Bros., near Kenly: J. It. Kains. Hagley. March 19?tf Bill Files Letter Files, You file your bills? Then you need a Bill File, we have them in two sizes?for long hills and for letters. You wish to Keep Letters You receive? Then buy one of our Letter File Books. With one of these books you can keep every important letter where you can Find it in a Moment, Without any Trouble All the above goods on hand at reasonable prices. We also have a few Single Entry Ledg ers on hand at low prices. BEATY, HOLT & LASSITER, Smithfield. N'. C. NORTH CAROLINA. I In the Superior Johnston County" f Court. Augustus Wright, ) Plaintiff v Against ) Notice. I). A. Fields and wife, / Jerusha Fields, ^ Defendants. ) The defendant. I). A. Fields, above named, WILL TA K E NOTICE, that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Johnston County to foreclose a mortgage deed executed to plaintiff by the defendats, 1). A. Fields and wife Jerusha Fields, which mortgage is registered in the Kogistery of Johnston County, Hook "G" No. 7 page 144. Said mortgage is past due. the land conveyed in said mortgage is situated in Johnston County, North Carolina. The defendant, 1). A. Fields, (personal ser vice of summons having been made on Je rusha Fields.) will further take notice that he is required to appear at the next term of the Superior Court of Johnston County, to be held on the 1st Monday in September, 1901 at the Court House in Johnston County, North Carolina, and answer or demur to the com plaint in said action, or the plaintiff will ap ply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. This Utith day of June 1901. W. S. Stevens. Clerk of the Su peroirJCuort of Johnston County. Jno A. Nakkon, Attorney for Plaintiff. June 86-flwk-pd. It you want advertising of any kind done, excursion or fair bills posted or distributed, very cheap, call on, or address: Robert E. Snipes, Selma, X. C. Trinity College advertises in this issue. The past year has been the best in its history, and the recent commencement was attended by prominent visitors from several states. Mr. Mabie, of New York, recently said in an address: "Trinity is attracting the attention of cultured people in all parts of the United Stutes." It is pleasing to know that the voting man of the South has such opportunities as are furnished by Trinity College. It is the largest jollege plant in the State and is growing rapidly each year. Last, year the donations a mounted to something more than $150,000. i Write for a catalogue. To Cure a cold in one Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All druggists refund :he money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature on each !>ox. 25c. The Herald and Home and Farm one year, fl.25. ]the spring season is now xover x and the dull summer months ire making their appearance. It 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 astonish you. , 5c. Lawns for 4c, 6c. Lawns for 5 c. 6 1.3 CENT LAWNS FOR 7 CENTS A beauti ul line of Lawn-, Dimitand Orgnndi 8 at I0c? 124c, lot*., and 20c. A nice line of Suitings for full suits or skirts, worth 10c , now marked down to Sc. I ('rash for Skirts, plaids and stripes worth J2ic., now 10c. A full line of IV calea for Ladies' Shirt Waists, Roys'' Waists and Men's Shirts, 10 and 12 $c. Gents, see my line of WHITE AND FANCY SHIRTS. New and Up'tcviate Styles, 50c., 75c, and SI. Don't forget my j 10 Cent Stockings for Misses und children?the best ever sold for the money. 2 SPOOLS CLARK'S COTTON FOR 5C Umbrellas for 40c., 50., 75., SI, Si.25 to S2.50. ALL TRIMMED HATS, Ladies', Misses', and Children's, at greatly reduced prices. A nice line of Babies' Lace and Embroidery Caps. Also Tain and Cloth hats for children. W. L. WOODALL. Smithfield, N. C. FIRST-CLASS JOB PRINTING DONE AT The Herald Office. Smithfield, IN. C. MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. FCCORSETS Make American Ecauties, We have them in all styles and shapes to fit every figure, and every ^corset is sold under this most liberal warrant? 'Money refunded after four weeks' trial if corset is not sans history. Look for this Trade Mark on inside of corset and on box. KALAMAZOO CORSET CO. So!.- Vakcrs. Kalamazoo, Mich, FOR SALE BY ?V. G. Yelvington, SMITH FIELD, N. C. NEW MILLINERY. Go to H. W. Mitchell's for bar gains in fancy millinery goods. Hats Trimmed (o Order ?BY? Miss Annie Glisson, a special saleslady. Call and see us before buying elsewhere. Respectfully, Hiss Claudia Hiichell, clayton, n. c. For something cold and deli cious. call for a glass of ice cold "Coca-Colagood the year round at Robt. F. Snipes' Fountain, Selma, N. C. Large line of Fancy Shirts may be seen at filestore ofGranthain. Austin & Co. Short Form Lien Bonds for sale at Herald office. What the nretty girl wants is a full complement of compli ments. 1 ? Best For The South. f X ^7 /\ /v /?? 'n Wood's Seeds I I WOOu I H special reler- ? a jnri i once to their @ 1 Til Tim n I'dsptuhilitv to R 5 II I Ml our Southern | JL 111 1A 1 \J - .stand rliuude I * and clv>' the ffi Spade I kJulAlO: everywhere. If your mrr- B chant docs not sell Wood's Seeds p| write for Special Price-list. dk Circular giving prices and Inform* , ti'?n about Turnip Seeds, Crinunn Clover, Late Seed Potatoes. German I nillet, Puck wheat and all seasonal le Seeds, mailed on request. ' T. W. WOOD & SONS, Seedsmen, - Richmond, Va. WOOD S FALL CATALOGVK i*?ned \ in August, toils all about Crimson , I Clover, Winter Vetches, Rop* kust Proof and Winte Oat?, ! Seed Wheat*, Grpgses, & and Cloy r *"???'? R Vegetable Sec*s for I t , PL nt?*ng. je, Kyucinths, Tulip-. *i? Catalogue mailed f ?<- Write for it. K *hMwaiia I HAVE a six by seven horse power C. & G - Cooper Co. Engine and Boiler ALMOST GOOD AS NEW. No better for ginning and bailing cotton. Also Two 50'Saw Gins With Feeder and Condenser. In good condition. Will selE [cheap for cash or on longtime with good paper. Big lot pure PARIS GREEN and everything you want cheap R. I. LASSITER. The Best 10c coffee in the j world at N. B. Snipes & Bro., Selma, N. C. L. M. Reynolds'fine shoes are sold by Grantham, Austin A Co. Best of all, "Clarat" Limeade, the great 1001 tonic, at Snipes* Fountain .1c. Selnin. N. C. A nice line of visiting cards at' Thk Hkkald office.
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