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I m? iiimi II in I w him? ? ?? ^i?irtvai?'':?3?'x5l?''sa?'s3*i-'.\34f!oi?'lvw^a?''aa?ysmi''sajw Do You Know That aoa The HIGH ART CLOTHIERS I Are headquarters for everything that is good 3t to wear. We have just received a large ship- SB ment of Strouse Bros. "High Art Clothing" in S all the latest patterns and colors. Also a large raj line of the celebrated John B. Stetson and other jsE popular brand Hats, Panama and Straw Hats @j[ in all the latest styles. Stetson, Walk-Over ra and other shoes of world-wide reputation. H You better call while you can get your size. ^ DAVIS BROTHERS x 1 | COUNTY I I CORRESPONDENCE J M The Week's Happenings Told by The % m Herald's Regular Correspondents. ^ I? POLENTA NEWS. At Oakland last Sunday a large j congregation lieardtwo excelleut ; nermons by Kev. Mr. Souders, the pastor. Cotton planting is nearly fin ished. Apparently there seeuis to be no increase in acreage, bet ter manuring however, has been done by the farmers. Mr. W. I). Young who for the past several months, has been teaching in Kentucky, isathome again to the delight of his many friends. We hope he will decide to stay with us permanently. The Township Sunday School Convention will he held at Eliza beth on Sunday. All of the Sun day schools in the township are earnestly req nested to send large delegations. The convention will be opened at 10 a. m. and continue through the day. Miss Mary t). Hooker, accom panied by Misses Susie Ives aud Anna Underwood, two of Smith field's charming young ladies, sueut Saturday and Sundaj with Miss Mary's parents. Ihiring the stay of these young ladies in our community the young men show ed their gallantry and some of them seemed to be under the magic spell. Typo. ARCHER LODGE NEWS. Mr. J. A. Bason was home Sun day. Mr. and W. H. Carroll left Sat urday to visit their daughter, Mrs. It. M. I'arrish at Shotwell. Refreshments for the Masonic picnic Saturday May 5th will be nerved by Messrs. L. M. Barnes i and W. L. Standi. Mrs. J. R. Wall was called to the bedside of her niece, little | Nell Allen Branham, of Raleigh. Wednesday. The child has a ( nerious case of whooping cough. ] On last Monday afternoon the residence of Mr. Johu Oneal, Jr., who lives near here was burned. ( We are informed that the entire contents were also lost. No iu- < Huranee; origin of the lire un- ( known. j April 25 0(5. S. L. W. \ , Devil's Island Torture \ is no worse than the terrible 1 case of Piles that afflicted me 10 1 years. Then I was advised to apply Bucklen's Arnica Salve, ] and less than a box permanent- | Jy cured me, writes L. S. Napier, j ofKugles. Ky. Heals all wounds, , Burns and Sores like magic. 1 25c. at Hood Bros., druggists. | ? ] All kinds of repair work done at our blacksmith shop. Book- i cr's old stand. i Cotter-SteveDs Co. CLAYTON NOTES. IVrs. B. M. Robertson spent last week in Cary with relatives and friends. Miss Swanuauoa Home, of the Baptist Fniversity, spent Mon day at home. Miss Alice I'onny, of Penny, spent Sunday herewith her aunt, Mrs. J. E. Page. Mr. VV . A. Robertson, of Phila delphia, Pa., is spending a few days here with parents. Mrs. C. H. Durham, and little son, of Burlington, are here visit ing Mr. and Mrs. M. Durham. Mrs. John B. Flack (nee Miss Lucy Staucill) of Shelby, N. C., is spending this week with her parents here. Mr. and Mrs. Brewer, of Ral eigh, spent Sunday here with Mrs. Brewer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. I). Adams. Mrs. Yelvington has recently had her residence painted a pure white. Mr. J. W. Wood all did the work and it's a beauty. Mr. II VV. Mitchell and family have moved to Raleigh. VV'e re gret to lose them, but wish them a pleasant stay at the Capitol City. Dr. J. A. Griffin went to Selma Sunday to visit Mrs. J. H. Grif fin. who was thrown from the train here on Tuesday, April 15, and seriously hurt. Misses Pauline Gulley and Nor ma Gower spent one day here last week with school-mates. Miss Pauline was sick here for some time the past winter. A number of Baptist Sunday School workers will attend the Sunday School Convention which will be held with l'isgah next Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Mr. 1'. M. White's handsome resident ? n?ar Sheriff Ellington's placet Hearing completion. Mr. I). Qn nt Liwry, our expert painte' >>? t plasterer, will begin in a few da vs to put the finishing touches on it. | Among the ones who went! from here to attend the Oam rosch M "*icale at Raleigh Mon day ev* Ming were, Mrs. Ashley horne. M-. and Mrs. .1 B. Blades, Mrs. .1 L Young. Mr. W. A. Robert sou, and Mrs. J. B. Rob jrtsou. Mr. ?' d Mrs. A. I) Wilcox, of Jttawa, Kansas, are conducting a series of lectures and magic lantern illustrations in the in terest of temperance. They are working under the auspices of the National Anti-Saloon League, and the work is meeting with marvellous success here. Messrs. Ed. S. Abell and W. A Edgerton, of Smithfield, were here Wednesday to attend the trial of State against Henrv Jones, for securing a license for the marriage of Lizzie Hunter and Richard Johnson under false representation. M. U. Gulley, Esq., tried the case and found the negro guilty, imposing a fine of 5 cents and cost of the action. Y ELI II. SELMA NEWS. Mrs. J. C. Ballard is visiting her sister Mrs. J. H. Parker. Dr. R. J. Noble had strawber ries for supper last Monday. Mr. K. .1. Smith, line-man for the A. T. & T. Do., has moved here and has taken a house on Waddell street. A concrete sidewalk is being ! laid in front of The Selma Manu ! facturing Co., Hay-Godwin Co. j and A. V. Driver's stores on Rai | ford St., which will be a great j improvement. By the timely discovery Wed ! uesday afternoon, of a blaze on j top of a negro restaurant a fire | was stopped which would in ail probability have destroyed a good many houses. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Winfrey, of Portsmouth, Va., were here on a visit to Mrs. W. B. Roberts, Mr Winfrey's sister. It will be re membered that Mr. Winfrey is the one who was so terribly cut by Tom Smith in 1S98 when he murdered Charley Cawthorue. Mrs. Robert A. Ash worth gave a delightful luncheon Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Hugh L. Skin ner, of Smithtie.'d. Those present were Mrs. Robert A. Ashworth, Mrs. Hugh L. Skinner, Mrs. Thos. i W. Wiuston, Mrs. MosesC. Wins- J ton, Mrs. Claude W. Smith, Mrs. j R.J.Noble and Misses Fannie | McKay, Julia P. Winston and M argaret Htheredge. bast Tuesday Messrs R. T. Richardson. T. G. Seay, H. B. Pearee, W. H. Call, J. A Spiers, L. H. Allred and S. P. Wood went to Raleigh, where they were joined oy Mr. uoDert i*. Aoble, to take some of the chapter de grees. They went in charge of I)r. Noble. A nice supper was served them by Raleigh Chapter No. 10, R. A. M. at (liersch's. Our people are generally very well satisfied with the vote of the Hon. Ed. YV. Pou on the fast mail subsidy, as it enables our merchants to get their northern mail some t welve or more hours sooner than they would and of course if they get it here that much sooner it is natural to sup pose that up the road towards Greensboro it must he more. Messrs John H. Parker and Charles S. Parker left Monday for New Orleans to attend the reunion of C S. Veterans. Mr. Parker is Chief Bugler of the Association of Y'eterans. We are glad to see the "Old Vets" take an interest in the meetings and wish more of the them would go. The rates are usually very low and they ought to avail them-j selves of the opportunity of see ing one another again and talk ing over old times. A Lucky Postmistress is Mrs. Alexander, of Cary, Me., who has found Dr. King's New Liife Pills to be the best remedy she ever tried for keeping the Stomach, Liver and Bowels in perfect order. You'll agree with her if you try these painless purifiers that infuse new life. Guaranteed by Hood Bros., drug gists. Price 25c. KENLY NOTES. Mr. D. B. Sasser made a busi ness trip to Wilson Thursday. Mr. R. Holland is pushing th< work on his new dwelling right along. Mrs. Stella Fitzgerald, former ly a student of Kenly Academy, is visiting friends here. Miss Naomi Alford visited Mr, and Mrs. Charlie alford, of Luoa ma, Saturday and Sunday. Prof. F. A. Edmondson spent last Saturday and Sunday in in Dunn, returning Monday morning on the Shoofly. Misses Eva and Lillie High re turned to Louisburg Mondav after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. High. The Dennis Simmons Lumber Co., are putting on the roof on their main building this week. They expect to be running by August. Max. PRINCETON NEWS. Malcom McKinne visited in (ioldsboro Sunday. Miss Lola Massey, Miss Ada Barnes and Miss Smith from Smithtield and Selma visited our town Sunday. Mr. P. H. Joyner, mail carrier on route No. 2, which goes out from here, has bought an auto mobile and expects to use it in carrying the mail. \l- IT* a A I ? I im. liu xx. nuii uob jubu reutJiv* ed and placed in his store a fine soda fountain and expects to cater to the tastes of people wanting cold drinks. Mrs. VV. T. Edwards is still quite sick, all five of her daugh ters visited her Sunday it was not prearranged, a thing that has never happened before. M rs. Mary Yelvington from Eureka; was one from any distance. There was a large attendance at prayer meeting Wednesday night led bv Joshua Daniel Fin lavson. Everybody is invited. There seems to be a revival of re ligion in our town if we may judge by the large and atten tive crowds that attend. The Clayton Manufacturing Company have for several months j been buying and shipping tim ber from here to their mill at Clayton. Recently they have bought some large tracts of timber and are building a four mile railroad from here on which to haul their timber. They have completed the bridge across Lit-1 tie River. BRICK FOR SALE. We have 800,000 good brick for sale at our yard near the town of Smithfield. Sanders & Walton. Y'ou can find at \v. G. Yelving ton's store a nice line shirts, col lars, ties, shoes, hats, clothing and anything that is kept in a gents furnishing store, also at the lowest prices. BENSON NEWS. Mr. J. M Beaty, of SmithHeld was in town Wednesday. i Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Benson re ; turned from Chapel Hill las Wednesday. Rev. A. B.Crumpler is conduct ing a revival at the Free Wil Baptist church here this week. Mr. and Mrs Esrom Johnson . of the Spilona section, visiter Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Moore lasi Saturday. Mr. S. E. Williams has pur chased the general merchandist store of Mr. J. A. Tant and will continue the business at the same stand. Mr Orel Mashburn's dwelling caught on tire last Tuesday morning about 10:30. Luckily the flames were extinguished be fore much damage was done to the building. April 25m. Solon. Gentlemen the finest in foot wear this season is the Dorsch shoe. All leathers and pretty styles. L. E. Watson. For Dry Goods, Shoes, Heavy and Fancy Groceries call on John W. Holmes, Benson, N. C. STRAYED. One black and sandy spotted I sow from me on Feb. 1st, 1906. Anyoae giving me information of her will be remarded for same. This April 23, 1906. W. H. Flowers, Benson, N. C. NOTICE! By virtue of the authority contained in a Mortgage Deed executed to me on the 7th day of December, 1898. by J. M. Surles and wife, Polly Surles, and duly registered in the Register's Office of Johnston County in Book F No. 7, page 522, and transferred to D. B. Adams, I shall sell at public auction, for cash, at the Court House door in the town of! Smithfteld, N. C., on the 28th day of May, 1906, the following real property to-wit: 1st tract: Beginning at a stake on East side of White Oak Swamp in J. D. Morgan's line and corner of G. W.Strickland tract and runs W. 59 poles to a stake in J. D. Johnson's line, thence S. 117 poles to a stake In J. W. Wood's line, thence E. 19 poles to a poplar tree, thence N. 87 poles to a stake J. t). Morgan's corner, thence N. 45 W. 4 poles to a stake on ditch bank, thence as ditch N. 84>4 poles to a stake, thence N. 8? W. with ditch bank 18 poles to a stake, thence N. 18 W, 31 * poles to the beginning (50) acres more or less. 2nd tract: Begins at stake corner of above described tract, also corner of L. M. West and J. A. Jones and runs E. 2.84 chains to a stake J. M. Juries corner, thence as his line of above tract S. 14.30 chains to a stake an other of his corners. thence N. 84 W. 3.15 chains to a stake, thence N. 2 E. 14 chains to the beginning containing (4) acres more or less. 3rd tract: Begins at stake J. D. Johnson's line and runs S. 16.30 chains to a stake J. M. Surles and J. A. Jones corner, thence 8. 89 W. 283 chains to a stake, thence N. I S E. 15.35 chains to a stake J. D. Johnson's line, thence his line 8. 87 E. 2.32 chains to the beginning containing (3.3-4) acres more or less and fully described in said Mortgage. This 25th day of April, 1908. J. A. MORGAN, Mortgagee to the use of D. B. Adams. WELL0N8 <fc MORGAN, Attorneys. NOTICE! NORTH CAROLINA. 1 In the Superior Court JOHNSTON COUNTY ? before the Clerk. W. J. Adams, Admr. of W. H. Jernigan. TS. Ursula Jernigan, W. B. Jernigan, and others. The defendant, W. B. Jernigan. abo\e nam ed will take notice that an action entitled as above has above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Johnston County before the Clerk to sell land for assets, same being the lands of the late W. H. Jernigan. Said defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear on 28th day of May. 1908, before the Clerk at his office in Smithtleld. N. C., and answer or demur to the complaint in said action or the plaintitf will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This April 25th. 1908. W. S. STEVENS. Clerk of the Superior Court Johnston County. WELLONS A MORGAN. Attorneys for Petitioners. OUR NEW SPRING HATS. Our millinery department is , working hard to furnish the ladies with their head wear. We k have the latest and newest styles t and shapes. We are securing hats almost every day, likewise we keep them going all the time. We want to till your orders, ' our prices we believe are right. We ask your comparison. We i have almost any shape and color j in untnmmed hats, also flowers t and ribbons to match. Miss Ora Pool is with us this season and would be glad to wait on you. call and look through our line I of millinery and spring dress goods. We guarantee satisfac ' tion. W. G. Yelvington. All kinds of repair work done at our blacksmith shop. Book er's old stand. Cotter-Stevens Co. WANTED?A thousand bush els of peas and five thousand pounds of hams at The Austin Stephenson Co. If you want to buy a good pair of boots to use in cleaning out your ditches call at W. G. Yel vington s store. Two cars of the best Nitrate of Soda just arrived at Cotter-Un derwood Co.'s store. Enjoy the luxuries as well as necessities. I sell, both ice and meats, 100 lb. ice tickets for sale cheap. D. F. Morgan. Big line men's and boy'sstraw hats. Anything you want in this line. L. E. Watson. Goods You Want Why not enjoy some of the summer luxuries by purchasing a nice Refrig erator, and Hammock. We carry these, also a most complete line of Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Mattings, Linoleum, Etc. We invite your special at tention to our line of Carriages and Gocarts, which is more complete than ever before. We sell on easy term install ment plan. Rose & Stancil, Benson. N. C. Selling V OUT I have decided to go out of business. I will sell my entire stock at cost. Shoes, clothing and hats will be sold at cost and some of them below cost. A full line of Notions and Ham burgs. Joseph Milad. Clayton, N. C.
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