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THE HERALD, i NOTICE TO ADVERTISEKS. ggTCopy for changes in advertise r enw must received by 2 o'clock r. m | *V eduesday, or the change will not he , made until the next uftjek. This rule j ?vlll be strictly observed. Business Locals Inserted at 5 cents pel : line first insertion and 24 cents per line ' ?ach succeeding insertion. Bates for display ads made known on application. Friday. November 22, 1901. . TOWN AND COUNTY. ?1"The H. H. & B. Co." ?The Smithtield Hardware Co. ?J. H. Kirkinan, Fire Insur ance, Smithtield, N. C. ?Mr. Oscar Gregory spent Sun day in Enfield. ?Mr. J. M. Turley, of Clayton, was here Sunday. ?Mr. James H. Pou,of Raleigh, was here Saturday. ?Attorney C. W. Edgerton, of Kenly, was in town Saturday. ?Mr. L. G. Patterson spent iiunday with friends in Raleigh. ?Miss Dixie Moore, of Raleigh, spent last night here with friends. ?Mr. S. S. Holt went up to Dur ham Saturday, returning Sun day. ?Messrs. Henry Austin and H. M. Barbour were in town Wednes day. ?There were two additions to the Presbyterian church here .Snndav. ?Miss Bettie Vinson, of rear Wilson's Mills, is visiting relatives: and friends here this week. ?Miss Nellie Lunceford left Fri day for Granville county where she will teach school this winter. ?Mrs. R. I. Lassiter and daughter, Nellie, of Spilona, were .in town this week on a visit to j relatives. ?Sam F. Austin, Esq., after | spending a few days with rela tives in this county, returned to' Nashville Friday. ?Rev J. W. Suttle will begin a series of meetings at the bap tist church here next Sunday. The public is cordially invited to attend. ?Rev. John lluske, an Episco pal minister of Raleigh, will con duct services at Sanders llall next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. ?Miss Etta Herbert returned to her home at Blackstone, Va., Saturday, after spending some time here with Mr. and Mrs. It. 11. McGuire. ?Mrs. N. M. Lawrence, Sr., of Charlotte, arrived Monday to, visit her daughter, Mis. 11. L. Skinner, and her son, Mr. N. M. Lawrence, Jr. ?Miss Annie Myatt left Mon day to attend the Rest-Stallings' marriage at Clayton Wednesday and to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Stallings. ?People from Princeton, Selma, Four Oaks, Wilson's Mills, and Polenta attended the Blind Tom entertainment here Wednesday night. ?Thanksgiving services will he held in the (> lkland I'resbyterian church on Thursday, November j 2Nth at 11 o'clock by the pastor. The public cordially invited to attend. ?Last Sunday morning at the residence of the bride near Rain's Cross Roads, Mr. Charley Wood ard and .Miss Nannie Woodard were united in marriage by lOlder S. H. brady. ?Mr. VV. L. Woodall returned from High Point yesterday where he had been to buy the furniture for the "Tuscarora Inn," Smith field's handsome new hotel, which is Hearing completion. ?Thanksgiving services will be held at the Methodist church next Thursday at 11 o'clock, a. m. and at the baptist church at 7 o'clock p. in. by the respective pastors. The public is cordially invited to attend both these ser vices. ?blind Tom, the world's won derful musical prodigy and imi tator, entertained a full house at Sanders Hall Wednesday night He plays only by ear and claims to know nothing of the funda mentals of music. He rendered some of the most difficult classic al music, imitated the great cathedral organ at, Dundee, Scotland, imitated the guitar and the banjo, and played some of hisown wonderful productions, entertaining and delighting his audience throughout the entire program. ?Dr. 8. 1' J. Lee an.l Mr. Allan! Lee s|>eiit Sunday witli relative* in lower Johnston and up|>er Sampson. i ?'"Pegleg" Williams, of Mem phis, Teun., the man who carried ! so many negroes from North Carolina to the cotton fit Ids of * Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisi- . una a few years ago, passed through this county this week. [ Pegleg is looking for other dark- 1 eye to take out West. ?One day last week as Mr. and \ Mrs. ('. T. Hill and little child i were coming down the hill just i beyond Turner s bridge, their , horse became frightened while passing a band of Gypsy horse traders, and jumping to one side i the buggy was turned over throw- ( ing its occupants out. Mrs. Hill had a shoulder dislocated. The others were unhurt, Gobolinks Party. Last Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McGuire tnrew open the doors of their hospitable home and entertained quite a large number of their friends, who had been invited to meet Miss Etta Herbert,of Blackstone, Va., and Miss Annie Williams, of Ox ford, N. C. The feature of the evening was the "Gobolinks" poetical con test. Each cotestant was furnished a paper upon which he threw a single drop of ink. This was blotted and the result, oftimes a ridiculous blot, was then de scribed in rhyme. Miss Mattie I'ou, whose blot resembled in many respects a coon skin, won the first prize, while Mr. W. W. Cole won the booby in a laugha ble effort to describe a tree. li: ti -_i ? n':n: 1 I .vnsses neruerc, >? imams ami Pou rendered the occasion more delightful with Tocal and instru mental music, and the string band, composed of Messrs. Oscar and It. T. Younglood, Watsonj and Rivenbark found its quota j of tripping admirers in an ad-1 joining room. Elegant refreshments, splendid music, and genial hospitality rendered the evening very pleas ant, indeed long to be remem bered. North Carolina Day at T. I. Turlington Institute will cele brate North Carolina Day next Thursday, November 28, with appropriate exercises. Thanks giving Day will also be observed by the school. Theseservices will begin promptly at 9 o'clock a. m. The friends and patrons of the school are invited to be present. Turner's N. C. Almanac t-ree. To every subscriber who pays his subscription one year in ad vance we will give a copy of Tur ner's North Carolina Almanac. Every subscriber who has already [?aid up to December 1st, 1902,1 can get an Almanac by calling at! our office. Remember you must pay a year in advance to get the Almanac. Message ol Appreciation from Mrs. McKmley. At a mass meeting of the citi zens of Snnthfield held the day President McKiuley died, resolu tions of sympathy were passed and forwarded to Mrs. McKinley. 1 Mr. T. J. Lassiter, Secretary of the meeting, has just received a neat card with black border bear ing the following words: ..\l M- I." * 1 1 1..A .. . ! ' .Mrs. .vicrvuuey uckiio wieuges I with grateful appreciation the tender expressions of sympathy I extended to her in her sorrow. "Canton, Ohio, Sept., 1001." Marriage Licenses. For the two weeks ending No vember 18, the Register of Deeds issued license to marrry to the following couples: White?David Thompson and | Alma Stephenson, John M. Thompson and Sallie Caroline Craves, J. D. Creech and Ludella j Drown, W. H. Holland and Sarah L Thornton, J arret Stephenson and Mary E. Stephenson, H. D. ) Richardson and Lee Cook, C. P. I Woodard and Nannie Woodard, Elijah Wise and Mollie (Irilfin, J. J. Mumford and Minnie Green, I John Moore and Cora Coats, T. E. Rest and Mary M. Stalliugs, W. R. Paul Ham and Isabella D. | Benson. Colored ? Charlie Mitchener and Mary Hastings. (Jeorge i Smith and Venie Horton, James Pearce and Ada Whitley, Ivan Smith and Dillie Whitley, Wade Mials and Annie Watson, Roof Richardson and Catherine Cog dell. People won't pay you for talk ing calamity, so you might as well ring off. Best?StallintT^ Quite ii large number of friend* md relative* gathered in the Baptist church at Clayton, Wed nesday afternoon to wit lie** the beautiful marriage of Mr. Tlieo lore Eugene Best, of ('Impel Hill, to Mi** Mary Magdalene Stal ing*, of Clayton. Tuechurchwas Beautifully decorated with palm* and bank* of chrysanthemum*. The wedding party arrived at the church at 2:30 and entered to the strains of the beautiful march fromTannhtiuser, skilfully rendered by Mr*. Ashley Horue, of Clayton. The attendant*, preceded by the usher*, Messrs. M. K. Cotton and L. D. Bebuarn, of Clayton, entered in the following order: Miss Annie Myatt, of Smithfield, and Mr. It. M. Robertson, of Clay ton; Miss Mamie Griffin, of Clay-; ton, aud Mr. Charles E. Maddry, I of Chapel Hill; MissCleve Itarnes, of Clayton, and Mr. I). 0. McCul- i lers, of Clayton; Miss Juanita^ Ellis, of Clayton, and Mr. T. J. Eassiter, of Smithfield. The groom with his sister, Miss Jennie Best, of Chapel Hill, entered the right aisle ami advancing to the altar were met by the bride, lean ing on the arm of her brother, Mr. Edgar Stallings, who entered from the left aisle. Awaiting them at the altar was Rev. J. Wm. Jones, I). I)., pastor of the Baptist church at Chapel Hill, who performed the ceremony in a very impressive manner, after which the party left the church to Meudelsshon's wedding march. i iic wi lut* (iiiiiru in a handsome going-away suit of blue broadcloth, and carried bride's roses. The bridesmaids were attired in gowns of seal brown and carried white and yel low chrysanthemums. Amid showers of rice and best wishes the happy couple left 011 the ."5:18 train for Chapel Hill, their future home. The bride is the beautiful and accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. \V. T. Stallings and has a host of friends whose best wishes go with her to her new home. The groom is an euter prising young business man of Chapel Hill and is the general manager of the large mercantile establishment of K. L. Strowd & Co. They were the recipients of many hausome presents, showing the high esteem in which they are both held among their friends. A delightful reception was held at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. Stallings Tuesday evening and an elegant supper served. We extend our best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Best, trusting that theirs mav be a long and happv life. PAY COURT WEEK. Court convenes here Monday, December 2nd. This will afford those of our subscribers who have not paid an opport unity 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. The highest prices of theseason at the Riverside Thursday. The entire break averaged 17c. per pound, including scrap. W. G. Yelvington's Store is the place to buy your nice dress goods, capes and jackets cheap. L have the McCormick mowers and rakes for sale. W. M. Sanders. WANTED! 200 bushels corn at Rand's Mill near Spilona, N. (J. A. f!. Johnson. SMITHFIELD MARKET COHUOTBD SVKHY THUR8DXT. Cotton 7 to 7J Cotton seeu, per bushel 17+ Kggs 15 Chickens 12+ to 25 Granulated Sugar 6 to 6+ Corn, per bushel 85 Potatoes, per bushel 45 to50 Feed Oats, per bushel 60 Fresh Pork 7 to 8 C. R. Sides, per pound 9} to 10 Hams, " " 16+ to 14 ! Lard. " ' 11+to Vi\ Cheese, " " 15 Butter, " !' 20 to 25 Dried Apples, per pound 7+ to 10 ? Coffee, per pound 8 to 10 Sheep Skins, each 10 to SO Salt Hides, per pound 7 to 8 ' Hides? Green, per pound 4 to 5 Hides?Dry Flints " 6 to 12 Tallow Beeswax 20 Meal, per sack ?1.6" Flour, per sack +2.00, 2.40 Fodder, per hundred 9< Hay, per hundred fl.OO Wool, washed 20 <D , This men at lire is on every ho* of the genuine Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tsbteu the remedy that rurt* a cold lu one day IiV JUCKS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! Pompey, Squash and Patt have [just arrived at Watson's, the | peanut man. They have been on I a long voyage to South America 1 gathering up fruits for Watson, I | such as Cocoanuts, Banannas Oranges, Grapes, and ot her tropical fruits. . Patt, in your speech, why do you say ladies before gentlemen? Why, I'oinpey, because ladies is first, bejazer. Not that they j came here fi rst, but soon after Adam came Eve come; that made the man first. They open ed a school and Adam stood: head, but the first word given out to spell was Constantinople, | Adam could not spell the word;i I Eve spelled it and cut Adam I down. So, since that time wom en have stood head. So, ladies and gentlemen, when you come out to Smithfield call to see us. We can amuse you with our lion, tiger, and a nice line of performers, such as tight rope walkers and horseback riders, bejazer. WHEAT FOIi SALE. I I have 500 bushels of wheat for sale. The same can be bought at my home near l'reston, or at the store of Cotter, Underwood & Co., Smithfield. J. WALTER MYATT. FOR SALE. A fine half Jersey, half Holstein bull for sale. Apply to John O. Ei.uxoton, Smithfield, N. C. The old reliable Piedraont Wagons. I am now unloading a car of these wagons and invite wagon buyers to call and see them. 1 will sell them cheap. W. M. Sanders. BARBER SHOP. ? ? , i When you come to Smitlifield ; [ be sure to pet a first-class shave J and an up-to-date haircut at my shop. Prof. Matthew McCauley, The Old Reliable Barber, | MARKET ST., SMITHFIELD, N C. % GIRLS: THIS IS BUCK'S TRADE HARK. * w ill CUT OUT THIS "AD." tit li/ U* $ tf) \if $ CUT OUT EVERY AD. vfc Save every one of our "ads." in The Herald contain- 3? ing one or more of these trade marks and i The Day Before Xmas jj bring or send them to our store. The girl under 14 years jjj| of age who has the greatestnumbergets the Buck's Junior j|| Stove. Do not cut out the trade marks only but '' CUT OUT THE ENTIRE "AD." ? containing the trade marks. fjjj^ S . SIQN^ OF THE ^W. I 5 0 K 1 KIING, QUEEN and PRINCE. Don't buy auyjmore Backs.I^They are actually guaranteed to the customer for 15 years. See those liods?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?|Q?-ri^cci Our stock Collars and Harness are just what you are looking for. " Buggy Harness from $5.50 to any price you want. Guns. We are always Headquarters for them. Try us. Respectfully, phone47. Smithfield Hardware Co. Pos, SELL YOUR TOBACCO /\T FARMERS WAREHOUSE /VINO BUY YOUR GOODS AT Boyett Bros. REDUCED Prices of Clothing. [n order to move our i tock of Clothing, we will give the following CUT PRICES: $17.50 SU ITS FOR $15.00 15.00 SUITS FOR 12.50 12.50 SUITS FOR 11.00 10.CO SUITS FCT 9.00 8.50 SUITS FOR 7.50 7.50 SUITS FOR 6 50 Youth's and Children's Suits Reduced in Same Proportion. JY A. Nice Line Overcoats, S3.50 TO $15.00. RAGLAND CUT. Positively no goods charged to a.iy one at cut prices. BATTLE AXE SHOES. They sell easier and stay sold better than any staple shoe made. L. M. Reynolds' fine shoes for men and boys, $2.00 to $4.00. HATS. Our line of Hats is complete. Stiff and f< It "PRINCETONVkSuit _v "tKfzgfit "GRANTHAM, AUSTIN & CO., SMI HFIELD, N. C.
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