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THE HERALD, I NOTICE TO ADVEltTISERS. jyCopy for changes in advertise cents must he received by 3 o'clock P. M Wednesday, or the change will not ht | jiade until the next week. This rub i will be strictly observed. Business Locals inserted at .1 cents pel dne tirst insertion and 31 cents per lint aach succeeding insertion. Rates for display ads made known on application. Fiud.vy, November 13 , 1901. TOWN AND COUNTY. ?"The II. H. & B. To." ?The Xinithtit'ld Hardware Co. ?J. H. Kirk man, Fire Insur ance, Smithfield, N. C. ?The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist church will niveau oyster supper at the My att House to-night. ?Messrs. Henderson I Iras well And J. I.-Braswell, called in Sat urday and renewed their sub scriptions. ?A Thanksgiving service will be held tit the Bapt ist church here Thursday night, November 2H, at 7 p. in. Public invited. ?The cotton mill began opera tions again Tuesday, after an idleness of eight days, occasioned by the breakingof the main driv ing shaft. ?Mr. Weslev Batten, of Jerome, gave a fine dinner theitkSunday I in October to the people of his | neighborhood. The occasion was very much enjoyed by all present. I ?Rev. K. 1). Holmes will con-! ?duct Thanksgiving services in the! Methodist church here Thursday, j -November 28th, at 11 o'clock a.' ui. The public is cordially in vited. ?Mr. I). J. Wood, one of Meadow township's most pro gressive young farmers, gave us a pleasant call Friday and re newed his subscription to The Herald. ?Mr. W. L. Creech, of Fine I/evel, who has long been one of i The Herald's b st friends, re-j newed his allegiance to the paper Monday by adding the price of a year's subscription to our de pleted exchequer. ?The Rural Free Delivery route leading out from Four Oaks has been olficially estab lished aud will soon be put in op eration. Mr. Alonzo B. Wellons, brother of our townsman, James A. We'lons, Esq., has been ap pointed carrier. ?On Nov. 21st The Smithfield Ootton Mills will issue $ 11,000 $ per cent, preferred stock. We understand that the greater part of the issue has already been sub scribed. This is one of the best ?opportunities for investment ever ?offered to the people of our eounty. ?Several of our subscribers I have called in within the past few j days, renewed their subscription, | ?and spoken words of apprecia- ] fciou and encouragement to The | Herald. We appreciate all the J kind words of our subscribers i and friends and hope to con tinue to merit their favor bv giving them a better paper next | year than ever before. T' 1, i , 1 ?ror trie past lew weess we ( have greatly missed our weekly Clayton letter. We very much , regret that our splendid corre spondent at that thriving little city is unable to serve us longer. 1 We hope that some of our good Clayton friends will come to our rescue and see that their town is 1 represented in our news columns 1 each week. Who will take up the | work ? ?Mr. Lyn i Jones, who has| been living at the cotton mills I here for sometime, died Wednes- j day night of cancer, aged about! | -"iO years. He leaves a wife and j j two children. He was buried yes- , terday afternoon in the Smith- ] field cemeteiy. He has been a great sufferer forseveral months, i( the cancer having eat out his j eyes and nose. He has been un- , able to see any for a year or (, more. ?At the Chrysanthemum show , t in Raleigh, Tuesday, .Mrs. C. V. Johnson, of Smithfield, took one! of the first prices. She was award-1 ed a prize of $5 00 for the best vase of lU perfect white ehry ! themums, four varieties. The four varieties were Queen, IVarlQuet a. 1 boundless Snow and Child of < Two Worlds. Mrs. Johnson takes <i a great pride in her flowers and a each season has sonieof the most , t beautiful chrysanthemums of v various colors and varieties to 'i be seen anywhere, fler friends 1 who have seen her flower garden I are not surprised to learn that a ?she took a first prize. PERSONAL. Mr. G. I. Smith, of Dunn, was in town yesterday. Mr. A. M. Thompson spent Sunday in Raleigh. Mr. J. K. Ledbetter, of Prince ton, was here Saturday. Miss Sallie Farrior.of Winston, is visiting Mrs. Ed. S. A bell. Miss Fannie Massey, of Prince ton, is visiting relatives here. Mr. \V. D. Hood eaine home from Trinity College Tuesday. Mr. 11. Cole made a business trip to Sumter, S. C., this week. Mrs. B. F. Montague, of Ral eigh is here, the guest of Mrs. W. It. Long. Congressman E. W. Pou has been attending Lillington court this week. Miss Fidelia LeMay, of High Johnston, spent Wednesday here with relatives. Miss Ozella Wellons, of Four Oaks, is visiting her brother, Mr. James A. Wellons. Mr. John It. Coats, one of the county's oldest citizens, spent Wednesday night here. Misses Mary Nelson and Helen Hunt, of Kansas City, Mo., are visiting the Misses Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. John Edwards,of | Princeton, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.Sam Potter and family. if ? \I r*i 1? n?i ? rui. ami jiro. uiiarien n u rie#y spent Saturday and Sunday here, the quests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Radford. Mrs. James H. Pou and child ren returned to Raleigh Tuesday after spending a few days here; with relatives. Mr. Richard It Holt, who is taking a course at the A.AM. College, spent Saturday and Sun- i day at his home here. Mr. C. H. Martin, private sec-! retary to Congressman Pou. is I off on a business trip to Hender son and Louisbtirg this week. Mrs. S. A Grice, and Mrs. L. j Littinan, are spending this week with Mrs. Grice's daughter, Mrs. A. C. Nichols, at Spring Hope. Mrs. E. P. Youngblood, after spending sometime here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1. T. Bar nam, has returned to Henderson, j Mrs. .f. I). Morgan and children,, of Banner, who have been spend ing a few days with Prof. Tur lington, returned home Wednes day. Miss VessieCoats, who is teach-; ing near Mr. Walter Stanly's in j Ingrams township, spent Sunday | here with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wellons. Mr. John W. Aycock, cashierof the Bank of Wayne, of Golds boro, and M r. Charles B. Aycock, bookkeeper of the South Dunn Mfg Co., of Dunn, were in town Sunday. Misses Annie Williams, Etta] Herbert and Mattie McGuire, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lassiter, Messrs. Willingham, Gregory and Holt, [ spent Sunday with the family of R I. Lassiter, Esq., atSpilona. ?Miss Jessie Herman, daugh ter of the late Rev. P. L. Herman, and VV. A. Leggett, of Edenton, were married at Dunn last week. ?Mr. Matthew Casey, an. es teemed citizen of Smithfield town ship, died at his home a few miles west of here last Thursday night, aged 71 years. ?Messrs. B. A. Coats, of Pou, D. H. King, of Perlina, Samuel Itaynor, of Bentonville, and VV. H. Cole, of Gift, called in Wed nesday and renewed their sub scription for another year. Mrs. Ozella Lasslter Dead. Mrs. OzellaLassiter, wife of Mr. Junius 11. Lassiter, died at her home in Hentonsville township ( last Friday, after several weeks' i Illness of typhoid fever. She j; ivas a good woman, much loved | j by all who knew her. { lleis was the fifth death to oc- i Mir in the same family within ah month, her mother and three N sisters h iving just preceded her i | to the grave, t he sympathy of j i ill who knew the family goes out < :o the bereaved ones. He Found His Cows. It pays t ? advertise. Mr. VV. j' , J Po! i lofStnith- - iel I, ii i 1 i vn <? ?ws to strav off i lain!. He inquired for them * liligi ntly and win a ho li i 1 about J lesjiairefl of evr seeing his rows r ig on he dei i led ti ? advert is,' for, ? hem in '1"ii^mitiiukod 11 ku-, i.D. V sbo i rorice in this p iper irought the i 'oniiation that 1 hev , re in tin- upper pnH of I t i\\ ....it ly ltd miles , i way. lie now lias his cows uud , ays "It pays to i lvertisc." ?, it To Wed at Selma. The following invitation has been received by friends: "Mrs. Joshua Washington Viek requests t he pleasure of your com pany at the marriage of her daughter, Eudora, to Kev. Alex auder Martin, on Wednesday, November the twentieth, nine teen hundred and one, at Selma, | North Carolina." Accompanying the invitation are cards announcing that the| bridal couple will be "At Home" | after the twenty-first of Novem ber, Summerville, S. C."?News and Observer. Blind Tom Coming. Blind Tom, the great musical prodigy, will be at Sanders llall next Wednesday night, November 20th. Keserved seats 75 eents; general admission 50 cents and children 25 cents. Don't forget the date, November 20th. PAY COURT WEEK. Court convenes here Monday,; December 2nd. This will afford those of our subscribers who have not paid an opportunity to bring or send us the money. We need what is due us and hope to have: big collections court week. Don't forget us. Penalty Remitted. Poet?1 was pleased to see my poem in your paper. Is there; any money? Editor?Oh, no; we shan't charge you anything this time. It is your first offense, you know. If, however, it is repeated, we cannot let you off again so easily.?Ex. HIGH PRICES AT THE RIVER, j SIDE. Below we give you some prices that w ill convince you that the j Riverside is the place to sell your ; tobacco. A. L Batten sold 121 pounds at 28, Kid at 23,24 at 40, 1981 at 16. 54 at 31%. 08 at 20, 157 at 21%, 220 at 15; 1,035 lbs. averaged 215;. H. H. Richardson sold 567 pounds for fd6.26. L. II. Moore sold 26 pounds at 8, 12 at 40, 62 at 10%, 26 at 26, 35 at 22%. 50 at 23, 84 at 11%, 24 at 22%, 34 at 36, 6 at 70, 16 1 at 40. I). I). Daughtry sold 841 lbs. . for $134 87. These are only a few of the 1 good prices that are being seen ' on this floor every day. If you have a load go to the 1 Riverside and you will go home ' pleased. ' ( I have on hand a full supply of - bagging and ties. W. M. Sanders. ( 11 Dr. Clarence Porter Jones, j eye, ear, nose and throat special- j I ist, of Newport News, Va., will be!' at Dunn, N. C., Monday and ] Tuesday, Nov. 18th and 19th. ' Benson, Wednesday the 20th and 11 until noon Thursday the 21st. 1 TEACHER WANTED. District No. 6, white, of Clayton town ship. wants a first (trade teacher for win- ( ttr school. Apply to D. L. JONES, 1 Clayton. N C. 1 ( The highest prices of the season at the Riverside Thursday. The entire break averaged 17c. per pound, including scrap. ] ? i WANTED! I, : 200 bushels corn at Hand's Mill 1 near Spilona, N. C. A. C. Johnson. 1 SMITHFIELD MARKET f ? J CORBCTBD BVICRV TITUHHDAT. I 1 Cotton 7 to ~i Cotton seeu, per bushel 2D j Wgg8 15 ! Chickens 12$ to 25 Jranulated Sugar 6 to 6$ . Corn, per bushel 85 j ' Potatoes, per bushel 45 to50 , feed Oats, per bushel 55 to 6 ) Fresh Pork ... 7 to 8 It. Sides, per pound 9$ to 10 flams. " " 18$ to 141 hard " ' 11$ to 121$ | Checst " " _____ 15 flutter " !' 20 to 25 flried Appies per pound 7$ to 10 "olTee per pouDd 8 to 10 Mirep Skins, each 10 to 80 t .It lliiles per pound 7 to 8 . ivies?Oreen. per pound 4 to 5 :m ?_|>rv t-'Hnts " ? to 12 \ I low 5 to swax 20 foal, per sack $1.05 ' our pei -*ok 12 00 . 2.40 ' >1 let. per hundred 90 to f 1.10 la per hundred $1.00 wool, wa-- _ 20 j Tiii aignature it* on < v? r\ i?x of the genuine ' . .txaliv rj.. >ininc Tabtru p l?l In one df. r Z-^r r-5-5-C-. *?-3r5- r vl/ ??????? Oi f^H^r.] IM ol vie EI^^ElWnrn a* IS|g5gJllJ|l|n $L?S=J ^ THIS IS THE STOVE ? i- we will give awav Call at our sto>e tt? and see it \A* % -? -5 -a -a a a-a -a a A CHRISTMAS PRESENT * m To Little Girl Under 14. 2J We will give another Buck's Junior Htove like the one we gave hwhjt M at our biscuit baking contest to the girl under 14 years of age who clips iga from The Smithctei.d Herald the largest number of our advertise i roents containing TIIK BUCK'S STOVB AM) KAXC.E CO. 8 Tiade W Mtrk by Dane as br tilh. Cut Out This MR an a starter. Watch Tiik IIkkai.d ea< h week for our advertise^ ent and jo* cut It out. Our "ads" from back numbers of The Hbkai.d will also be t accepted if they contain "Buck's" trade mark. M 0 K KING, QUEEN a n c( PRINCE. Don't buy any more Backs.^They are actually guaranteed to tlie customer for 15 years. See those Hods?and that Damper on top?no more burnt hands hunting for Damper. Over 100 sold last season. Our prices are right. See them, buy them and make home pleasant and happy. A large lot of the prettiest design and quality of BUGGY ROBES just received, at most any old price. I?I |? .-J -??? Our stock Collars and Ilarnessare just what you are looking for. ' Buggy Harness from #5.50 to any price you want. G uns. We are always Headquarters for them. Try us. Respectfully, phone47. Smithfield Hardware Co. 0ppos?ePo?on,^ BY JUCKS. LADIES AND GENTLKMEN! Ponipev, Squash and Patt have just arrived at Watson's, the; peanut man. They iiave been on ! a long voyage to South America gathering up fruits for Watson,' such as Cocoanuts. Banannas, Oranges, Grapes, and other tropical fruits, j Patt, in your speech, why do j you say ladies before gentlemen? j Why, Pompey, because ladies! is first, bejazer. Not that they! came here first, but soon after1 Adam came Eve come; that! made the man first. They open ed a school and Adam stood1 head, but the first word given out to spell was Constantinople, Adam could not spell the word; Bve spelled it and cut Adam iown. So, since that time wom m have stood head. So, ladies and gentlemen, when you come out to Smithfield call to see us. We can amuse you >vith our lion, tiger, and a nice ine of performers, such as tight rope walkers and horseback riders, beiazer. WHEAT FOR SALE. I have 500 bushels of wheat for sale. The same can be bought it my home near Preston, or at the store of Cotter, Underwood & 3o., Smithfield. J. WALTER MY ATT. W. G felvington has the best Kip Tie Shoe for ineu at $ 1.25, uid the best Ladies Dongola lace ind button dress shoes at f 1.25 n the city. The old reliable Piedmont Wagons. 1 am now unloading i car of these wagons and invite vagon buyers to call and see chern. I will sell them cheap. W. M. Sanders. The children's Friend. You'll have a cold this winter. Maybe you have one now. Your children will suffer too. For 'oughs, croup, bronchitis, grip ind other winter complaints One VIinute Cough Cure never fails, Vets promptly. It is very pleas itit to the taste and perfectly j larmless. C. 1?. George, Win-) diester, Ky., writes: "Our little girl was attacked with croup late me night and was so hoarse she :ould hardly speak. We gave ier a few doses of One Minute lough Cure. It relieved her iin uediately and she went to sleep. When she awoke next morning the had no signs of hoarseness or ?roup." Benson Drug Co., Hood !?ros., Hare & Son, J. R. Ledoet- j ;er. * Ladies, Misses and Children J 'iegler Bros, fine shoes sold by W. G. Yelvington, every pair war anted to give satisfaction. SELL YOUR TOBACCO /\T FARMERS WAREHOUSE ZVIND BUY YOUR GOODS AT Boyett Bros. REDUCED Prices of Clothing. In order to move our stock of Clothing, we will give the following CUT PRICES: $17.50 SUITS FOR $15 00 15.00 SUITS FOR 12.50 12.50 SUITS FOR 11.00 10.00 SUITS FOR 9.00 8.50 SUITS FOR 7.50 7.50 SUITS FOR 6 50 riSl^ "PRlNCETON"SachSuit "fifiicrr Youth's and Children's Suits Reduced in Same Proportion. A A Nice Lice Overcoats, $3.50 TO $15.00. RAGLAIMD CUT. Positively no goods charged to a.iy one at cut pri< es. BATTLE AXE SHOES. They sell easier and stay sold be t> r than an , staple shoe made. I< '?!. R^yi "Ids' line shoes for men and boys, $2.i 0 to $4.00. HATS. Our lin of TIats is complete. Still" ait It. GRANTHAM, AUSTIN & JO, SM1THFIEI.D, N. C.
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