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THE HERALD, NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. tSTCopy for changes in advertise ments must he received by 3 o'clock p. m Wednesday, or the change will not bt made until the next week. This rult ?will be strictly observed. Business Locals inserted at 5 cents pet (lne first insertion aud 31 cents per lint each succeeding insertion. Rates for display ads made known on application. Friday. September 20. 1901. TOWN AND COUNTY. ?"'The H. H. & B. Co." ?The Smithtield Hardware Co. ?J. H. Kirkman, Fire Insur ance, Sniithfield, N. C. ?Several of Smithfield's people went to YVrightsville Monday on Hatch Bros.' excursion. ?Until further notice the even ing services at the Kinithfield churches will begin at 8 o'clock. ?Rev. J. W. Suttle will begin a series of meetings with Four Oaks Baptist church next Mon day night. ?E der 1'. W. Williard will preach at the Smithtield Primi tive Baptist church on Monday after the fifth Sunday in Septem ber. ?A new postoftice has been es tablished in the western part of this county named Perlina. Mr. J. A. Partin is postmaster. It is a few miles north west of Honey cutt postoffice. ? We are forced to leave out some of ourcommunications this week for lack of space. Our read ers will readily realize that the most impqrtant news at this time is matter pertaining to our dead President and his successor. ?Rev. K. I). Ilolmes will begin a series of meetings at the Metho dist church here Monday night after the third Sunday in October. He will be assisted by some visit ing minister, announcement of which will be made later. * ?The Stated Clerk of Fayette ville Presbytery requests us to say that reduced rates have been promised by the railroads to dele gates to the meeting of the body to open at Jonesboro, N. C., Tuesday, October 1,1901. Ap ply to ticket agents. ?Governor Aycock appointed the following citizens from John ston county to represent North Carolina at the funeral of Presi dent William McKinley: Hon. E. W. Pou and Mr. John A. Xarron, of Smithfield, Mai. Ashley Home, of Clayton, and Mr. J. W. Perry, of Princeton. ?Elder James S. Corbett will preach at the Primitive Baptist ohurch here to-night (Friday),at Bethany Saturday and Sunday and here again Sunday night, at Eittle Creek Monday, at Clement Tuesday, at Rehoboth Wednes day, and at Fellowship Thursday; thence to Little River Associa tion. ?Mr. Polie Gardner arrived Sunday from the North and will spend the fall and winter her? looking after his stock business. Mr. Gardner has been spending the summer in Kingston, N. Y., and Nantucket, Mass. His many friends throughout the country will be glad to see his familiar face once more. ?Mr. Thompson, of the firm of Johnson A Ihompson, oi Raleigh, is now on the Smithtteld cotton market. Mr. R. L. Ray is also here. Our cotton buyers are giving the top of the market for every' oale brought here. As we said last week our people are determined to make Smithfield one of the beet markets in this section and we see no reason why they should fail. With three active buyers here every man can rest assured that every bale ol cotton sold here will bring the highest market price. In addi tion. the round bale people are also on the market for cotton put up in round bales. ?On another page of this issue will be found full information con cerning the rural free delivery service. This urticle was sent out by the department at Washing ton and should be read by all those who live along the rural delivery routes. Mr. Harr.of the I'ostoflice Department is in the oountv this week laying out and establishing new routes. As soon as these routes are established we will give more concerning t hem. The people who live along the route should procure good boxes so that their mail will be fully protected. The boxes men tioned elsewhere are recommend ed by the government and will certainly give better satisfaction than the ordinary box used. PERSONAL. .Mr. D.J. Rose,of Rocky Mount, was here Friday. i Mr. John O. Ellington spent Sunday at Wrightsville. Mr. E. J. Barnes, of Lucama, was here a few days ago. Mr. Polio Gardner, of New York, arrived in town Sunday. Miss Mittie Ellis, of Raleigh, is visiting the Misses Lunceford. Mr. W. M. Sanders spent Sun day and Monday at Wrightsville. Mr. Thos. R. Crocker returned Tuesday from a visit to Youngs ville. Miss Annie Puekett has return ed after a two weeks' vist to Bal timore. Mrs. Stephen Pittman, of (Joldsboro, is visiting Mrs. Laura Massey. Mr. J. H. Kirby, one of Ken ley's enterprising business men. was here Tuesday. Miss Nellie Johnson, of the Oak land section, is here, the guest of Miss Bertha Stevens. Hon. E. W. Pou left Monday night to attend the President's funeral at Washington Tuesday. Mr. Numa Morgan has been spending the past few days here with his father, Mr. S. R. Mor gan. Miss Hattie Dillon, after spend ing a few days here with Miss Lily Benton, left for Raleigh Monday. Mr. W. L. Banks, of Wilson, representative of the Union Cen tral Life Insurance Co., was here Tuesday. Mrs. H. L. Skinner, who has been spending the summer with relatives in Charlotte, has re turned home. Mr. Zeb. V. Turlington, of Mooresville, Iredell county, has bee i spending this week with relatives in this county. Miss Lena Rose, who has been spending sometime with relatives in" the Bentonville section, re turned home Sunday. Mrs. W. M. Sanders and chil dren returned yesterday from i Wrightsville, where they have been spending the summer. Mr. N. W. Verser, of Richmond, Va., one of the State managers for the Fidelity Mutual Life In surance Co., has been here this week. ?The entertainment given at j Sanders Hall last night by Mrs. J E. de Barrie Gill, was most en-1 joyable in every particular. She will give another recital to-night and all those who want to laugh { should go out to hear her. ?The excessive rains the past j few days have had a very de- j pressing influence on the farmers everywhere. The crops through out this section are very short and the rains have already greatly injured the opening cot ton, causing the outlook to seem gloomier than ever. Death in Smithfield. Wednesday morning Walter ' I Barber, the 14-year-old son of ! Mr. and Mrs*. G. W. F. Barber, j died at the home of his parents here, after a two weeks' illness of typhoid fever. All that could be done to stay the hand of death I was done, yet the grim monster I claimed him and tore him away I from those who loved him best. The funeral was preached at the Baptist church vesterday afternoon by Rev. J. W. Suttle. ; after which his body was laid ,' away to await the Resurrection morn. i May tlie Giver of everjr good and perfect gift sustain and com , fort the bereaved family in their i! sorrow. Believing Dr. Seth Arnold's Balsam a reliable remedy for all bowel disoiders, we hereby guar antee every 2oc. bottle sold by us to give satisfaction or money refunded. Hood Bros. Allen Lee. i Why do you get such high prices ' for ycur tobacco? "Because I sell at the Riverside." Baylor & Lassiter will always work for you. 1 If you want the latest thing in ' a tie go to W. L. Woodall's. i Skinner & Hagsdale are anxious 1 for tobacco to fill orders. Bring ' it along, it is selling high. The National MarbleGompany, ' of Murphy, Cherokee county, ' with a capital of $500,000 has been chartered by the State. I TO M AGIST R A T K SThe i Herald office is the place to buy I your blanks of a'i kinds. Next Quarterly conference. Rev. .T. T. Gibbs, l?. P., Pre sidium Elder t f the Raleigh 1 >in trict, will preach at the Methodist church Sunday night at 8 o'clock. This being the occasion of the Fourth Quarterly Conference for the Smithfield Circuit. Business meeting will be held Monday at 10 a. m , Stewards, Sunday School Superintendents, Trustees and Secretaries of t he Church Conferences will please be present. The public invited to attend. | K. I). Holmes, Pastor. Sept. 18, 1901. Maybe it would pay you to look over W. L. Woodall'sline of ties. He selected and had them made to order while in the Northern markets. I have the McCormick mowers and rakes for sale. W. M. Sanders. WANTED! To buy a lot of nice young; steers. Will pay three cents per pound for all that weigh over 100 pounds. .J. W. Stephenson, Smithfield, N. C. I have on hand a full supply of bagging and ties. W. M. Sanders. W. H. ?Etheredge has just re turned from Baltimore, where he has been buying a carefully se lected stock of goods for the firm of Etheredge & Hatcher, Selma, N. C. COFFINS, CASKETS, Burial Ilobes, Shoes, gloves, etc., For sale by J. E. Page, Clayton, N. C. Skinner & Ragsdale have just received a new order for good tobacco from 10 to 50 cents. A very attractive line of Mili nery at W. L. W'oodall's. It is to the interest of every buyer to see it before placing their orders. Go to W. G. Yelvington's store for your fine Shoes, Furs and Straw Hats, for Men and Boys. Follow the rush to the River side and you will be well pleased with your sales. A car fresh flour received this week. W. M. Sanders. Go to W. L. W'oodall's for ready-to-wear Hats, the latest styles and all the prevailing col ors. You can get your tobacco well graded for 75c. per hundred at Skinner & Ragsdale's and it will pay you well to have it giaded. I am receiving my fall stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, Snoes and Hats. Look out for my large ad soon. W. G. Yelvington. For good accommodation, good weights and fair dealings, go to the Riverside Warehouse. The place to have your tobacco graded is at the Riverside. They nave the best basement and best grader. Send us your Job Work. Neat work at living prices. The Celebrated Parian Paints in all colors, turpentine, pure lin seed oil, varnishes and paint brushes for sale bv I. E Page. Clayton, N.C Wood's Seeds FOR FALL SOWING. T. W. Wood A Sons Fall Catalogue, Issued in August, tells ail about GRASS and CLOVER SEEDS, Vetches, Crimson Clover. Seed Wheat, Oats, Rye, Barley, ? i Rape, etc. Also Vegetable *: and Flower Seeds, Hya cinths, Tulips, and all t Bulhs, Seeds and Plants for Fall 1 planting. The Information given in our Pall Catalogue about different crops is from our customers' and oar own practical experience. We are constantly in re ceiptor the moat gratifying expressions as to the great value and the help that our Catalogue proves to Farmers and Gardeners everywhere. Catalogue mailed on request Write for It and prices of any seeds desired. T.W. WOOD & SONS, Slid Growers & Merchants. RICHMOND, VA. U?9IIT SEED HOUSE IN THE SOUTH. Reltinjr. cotton g\n aiid mill supplies at H. Ii. & II. Co.'? (Sijrn of the Saw,) Sruith field, N. C. BUCK LEAD % Makes the best paint, and yet the best painter cannot paint out the prices and qualities we have been giving our customers. The money that we have saved them counts as a priceless pearl. ^ BELT IINO. Now is the time you should put your cotton gins in order. We have the beltings, pipe fittings, etc. You need them. Our prices are right. O K STOVES AND RANGES Arc still leaders. We have just received a large shipment and our prices can't be excelled with lower grade stoves. Remember that we have sold upwards of a hundred of these and have never had a complaint. Ste them and you will surely use an O. K. We thank you for your past patronage and ask a continuance of the same, ? l. wade Smithfield Hardware Co. K,?????. 5 Remember that Skinner & Rags- I dale have no drummers. They | do their drumming on the ware-i house floor with high prices. 1'aylor & Lassiter have moved j to the Riverside and their trade has followed them, and gaining more trade every day. They lead, ] others follow. i Steam and water piping, pipe i fittings, lubricators, injectors, water lifters, etc., for sale. lean send a machinist and have your engine repaired. J. E. Page, Clayton, N. C. EGGS WANTED. We want to buy eggs and will j pay the highest market prices for them. Smith & Powell. Smithfield, N. C. Ladies, Misses and Children j Ziegler Bros, fine shoes sold by W. G. Yelvington, every pair war- j ranted to give satisfaction. J. E. PAGE, Ci.tyto.n, N. C. General Repairer of Carts, Wagons, Bug gies, etc. Horse Shoeing and all kinds Blacksmith work done. Skinner & Ragsdale lead be cause they haven't any pets but sell every farmer's tobacco for its value. W. G. Yelvington has the best Kip Tie Shoe Tor men at $1.25, and the best Ladies Dongola lace and button dress shoes at $1.25 in the city. FOR SALE. For sale one house and acre lot | in northern part of town. Apply | to J. 1). UNDERWOOD, j Smithfield, N. C. ? ? ? I Remember what l'aylor & Las siter did for you last year. They will do just as much for you this year at the Ili^prside. SMITHFIELD MARKET COKBCTBD EVERY THURSDAY. Cotton ' 8 to 8i j Chickens HI 12J to 25 Granulated Sugar 6 to 6J Corn, per bushel 85 to 90 ! Potatoes, per bushel 45to5 0 Feed Oats, per bushel___ 55 to t>0 Fresh Pork <! to 7 C. R. Sides, per pound 9J to 10 Hairs, " " l#i to 14 Lard. " " t 11 to 12 Cheese, " " 15 Butter, " 20 to 25 Dried Apples, per pound 74 to 10 Coffee, per pound 8 to 10 Sheep Skins, each 10 to 80 Salt Hides, per pound 7 to 8 Hides?Green, per pound 4 to 5 Hides? Dry Flints " 6 to 12 Tallow t Becswai Meal, per sack #1.75 Flour, per sack ?1 85, 2.25 , Fodder, per hundred 90 to #1.10, Hay, per hundred #1.00 Wool, washed 20 IN. C. WINSTON. R IN. NOWELL. New Goods Arriving DAILY. Our Mr. Winston has just returned fron the North, where be spent several days in selecting our stock and he did not leave anything that we needed to make us have the best line of Gen eral Merchandise in Johnston county. DRESS GOODS. We have the prettiest line of dress goods that has ever beea brought to our town and* we are selling at prices to suii the times. Our INOtion Stock is complete. We have a job in $9 doz. shirts that we are selling at 50c each. Don't forget We have Umbrellas, prices ranging from 50c. to $3* Can sell you a sterling silver handle silk top $1.75 to $3. We have put in a nice line of LADIES' HATS Ready trimmeS. You can buy them at a small profit. SHOES TO BURN. YOU CAN BUY SHOES FROM US CHEAPER THAN ANY PLACE IN THE COUNTY. We have several Buggies on hand that we are selling cheap tor cash or on time. W? also have the best cotton market in the county. HR. J. B. HUDSON will buy cotton for us this sea son. Bring your cotton here. Will give you the highest price for it. Yours to please, M. C. WINSTON & CO., SKI,.MA. N. C. HERALD AND HOME AND FARM,_ ONE YEAR EOR $1.25. Peacocks Big Racket Store. SMITHF1ELD, N. C. Good Lot < f WINDOW SHADES, different kinds, cheap. Bargains In Drummers' Samples?any thing from two cents up. Tinware and Glass ware, Table Oil Cloth. Shoes and Cloth. In the Racket Line I have Needles, Pins, Thimbles, Buttons, Hair Pins, Harps, Soaps, Braids, Tics, Beks, Thread, Baskets. I keep A Nice Line of Jewelry all the Time. Ready made Skirts, White Homespun by the Bolt 41c. Fifty Gents' Negligee Shirts 29c. Candy, Lemons, Cakes and Chewing Gum. Come to see me when in town. <^^W. h. PEACOCK.
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