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NOTICE! OF ELECTION. By order of the Hoard of County Commissioners of the County of Johnston. State of North Carolina, adopted on the 10th day of April, A D., 1911, (being an adjournment from the regular monthly meeting held on Monday, April 3rd, 1911) Notice is hereby given that there will be an election held in Smlthfieid (Irad- ' ?d School District, in Smlthfieid 1 township, Johnston County, North Carolina, on Tuesday, the 16th day of May, A. D? 1911, at the Court House, in the town of Smlthfieid, N. C., for the purpose of voting on the question of whether or not the Trus tees of Smlthfieid tiraded School Dis trict shall Issue bonds to an amount not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars, of thirty-year, five per cent coupon bonds, interest payable aemi-annually on the first days of January and July in each year, said bonds and interest coupons payable at the Rank of Smitbfield, Smith field, N. C. The proceeds of said bonds to be used for the purpose of. purchasing a site for a new grad- j ed school building for the white 1 race In said district, or for purchas ing additional ground to the pres ent site, and the erection of a modern brick graded school building thereon, and equipping the saime. And, also, at said election, the qualified electors in the territory in t eluded in Annex A, 11, C and I) as described in the act of the Leg islature of 1911, hereinafter more specifically referred to, shall, sep arately vote on the question of ?whether or not said territory and > the citizens and residents thereof, or of either of said Annexes or pre dncts, shall become a part and par ?eel of Smitbfield Graded School District and subject to the special tax now existing and annually lev ?ed for the purpose of maintaining and operating the graded schools therein, and the special bond issue tax to be voted on in said election hereinbefore called. il Annex A, B, C, and V, abovo re ferred to being described In the act aforesaid as follows, to wit: Annex "A" bounded as follows: Beginning at the mouth of Buffalo on Neuse River, runs thence up Neuse River to the mouth of Pop lar Branch; thence up Poplar Branch to the point where the Western line of Minnie and Nellie Lunceford strikes Poplar; thence with the said western line of said Lunceford's tract to J. A. Narron's line; thence with the western line of J. A. Narron's land to Booth Barbour's heirs line; thence with the northwestern line of the wriginal Booth Barbour land to the ?northwestern line of T. J. Talton's land; thence with said Talton's line to Smlthfield-Clayton road at a branch between Mrs. Carrie Gran tham's and T. J. Talton's; thence down said branch to Swift Creek. Annex "B" bounded as follows: Beginning on Swift Creek where the Smithfleld-Raleigh road crosses said ? creek, runs thence with the said road to the fork of Smithfield-Aver :asboro road; thence said road South to A. J. Whitley's northern line; thence West and South around his Northern and Western line to Wright. Hood's heirs line; thence East with .aaid line to Swift Creek. Annex "C" bounded as follows: Beginning on Neuse River at the point where the western line of A. B. Wellons touches said river; thence with A B. Wellons line un til it strikes Jesse Wellons' heirs' line; thence with said line to D. J. Wellons' line; thence with B. J. Wellons' line to Black ('reek; thence with said Creek to where Smitlifleld Fayetteville Ftoad crosses said creek. Annex "D" bounded as follows: Beginning at a point on the Atlan tic Coast Line Railroad right-of-way where same crosses Buffalo, A. M. Sanders' line, and runs with east ern boundary of said right-of-way to northern line of Joe Marler's land; thence as said line to C. R. Pllking ton's northern line; thence with said line to Joe Marler's northern boundary line; thence with said Vine to H. 11. Radford's northern boundary line; thence with said line to J-. I). Wadsworth's northern boun dary line; thence with said Wads ?worth's line to 11. H. Cox's north ern boundary line; thence with said line to Elijah Kason's northern boun dary line; thence with his said line to Neuso River; thence down Neuse River to the mouth of Buffalo. The electors in each Annex above described and bounded shall vote in a separate box provided for that purpose, and who shall vote two ballots, that is to snv: all electors who shall be in favor of annexing the aforesaid territory as set out in paragraph Two of this notice, -shall vote a ballot, written or print en, containing 1110 words i-or An nexation:" and all those electors In said territory who shall favor the issuance of the bonds provided for in paragraph One of this notice, Shan vote a ballot, printed or writ ten, containing the words "For Bonds." And ali those electors who shall be opposed to annexation and the issuance of bonds shall vote a ballot* printed or written, containing words "Against Annexation,'' and a ballot, printed or written, contain ing the words "Against Bonds." The electors in the present Smitli flcld Oraded School District shall -.ote in a separate box. That by order of the Board of Commissioners aforesaid notice is nereby given that there will be a new registration in accordance with law, of all the qualified electors in said Smlthfield firaded School Dis trict, and in Annex A, B, C. and D, ar above bounded and described. 1*12 registration books will be op mi for the registration of all qual ified electors within said territory ?^jetween nine o'clock A. M., and sunset on each day (Sundays except ed) for twenty days preceedlng the flay for closing said registration tooks. The registration books will be opened on the 14th day of April, A D., 1911 and will be closed on May 6th, A. D., 1911, it being the second Saturday before said elec tion. That during the period of reg istration provided for, the registrar will attend each Saturday, with his "books, at. the polling place herein named, for the registration of vot ers. That the challenge of voters shall be conducted In the same man ner as is now provided by law in elections for members of the Gen eral Assembly. That all electors who favor the issuance of the bonds in said act provided for shall vote I u ballot, written or printed, con | talning the words "For Bonds;" and all electors who shall be opposed to the Issuance of said bonds shall vote a ballot, written or printed, con taining the words "Against Bonds." That on the 16th day of May, A. D., 1911, the polls shall be open from sunrise to sunset during which period all qualified electors in said school district and the territory here inbefore described may deposit their ballots: at the close of the polls o-> said election day, the votes shall be counted, tabulated and returned to the Board of Elections of John ston County, who shall canvass the same and declare the result of said election. That by and in the order of the Board of Commissioners aforesaid the followlnK persons have been ap registrar and judges of election to conduct the election aforesaid, viz: W. M. GRANTHAM, Registrar H R. HOLT, Judge of Election \V. T ADAMS, Judge of Election. Said election is called and will he conducted under the provisions and requirements of an act of the General Assembly of North Caroli na enacted at its session of 1911 and ratified on the 4tli day of March, 1911, entitled "An act to provide for the issuance of bonds for Smith field Graded School District, after the same ratified by a vote of the people, and for other purposes," be ing Senate Bill J 4.">r> and House Bill 1385. By order of the Board of County Commissioners of Johnston County, this 10th day of April, A. D., 1911 SAM T HONEYCTTT, Clerk Board of County Commissioners of Johnston County. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Hy order of the Board of County Commissioners in session Monday, April 3rd, 1911, notice is hereby Riv en that an election has been called and ordered to be held in Wilson's Mills township on Tuesday, the 16th day of May, 1911, for* the purpose of submitting to the voters of said towiiiihlp, the question, "Shall there be levied in Wilson's Mills town su.'p a special tax of not more than 33 1-3 cts. on the $100 valua tion of property and $1.00 on each poll for road improvements in said township?" Said election is called pursuant to act of General Assem bly of North Carolina, to vote upon the question as to whether or not this act shall apply to such township. Those who favor It shall vote a ballot printed thereon the words "Kor Roads" and those opposed to It. sh:<.ll vote a ballot printed thereon the woids "Against Roads." The Registration Hooks will be oper for the legist rat ion of voters for twenty (20) days, beginning April I4tli, 1911, and closing on Saturday, May Ctb. 1911. Colling l'lace at Wilson's Mills. The following named persons are hereby appointed to hold said elec tion DAT-MA UZZLK, Registrar. T. \V t ORBIN, ?ludge of Klectlon. '1ENRY UNDERWOOD, ?ludge of Election. By trder of the Board of Coun ty Commissioners, April 3rd, 1911. SAM T HONEYCUTT, Clerk of Board. NOTICE OF REGISTRATION. The registration books for the registration of all qualified electors tn Smithfield Graded School District, and in the territory Included in and described as Annex A. B, C and D in the notice of election published in The Smithfield Herald of April 14, 1911, for the election to be held on May 16th, A. D., 1911, as in the aforesaid notice of election provided, will be open from nine o'clock un til sunset of each day (Sundays ex cepted! from Friday, April 14, 1911, until Saturday, May 6th, 1911. An entire new registration of all qual ified electors is required. Registra tion books will be kept at N. B. Grantham's Clothing Store in Smith field. Saturday, May 6th, 1911, is challenge day, being second Satur day before the election aforesaid. This April 10th, 1911. \V M. GRANTHAM, Registrar. FOR A RIDING CULTIVATOR, SEE Harry Stevens. FARM FOR SALE?I OFFER FOR sale 357 acres of good land in Ingrams township, known as the Grlce place. Good buildings and three horse crop cleared. A heal thy and desirable location, on Smithfield and Bentonvllle road. For sale at a bargain. Splendid range for hogs and cattle. Write or come to see me. ADKIN WOOD, Four Oaks. N. C? R. F. I). No. 2 ' 1 ? 11 ? I I I y The Masterpiece of the Confectioner's Art When you were engaged Why not now? CREECH'S THE LEADING DRUG STORE D. H. Creech, Prop., Smlthfield, N. C. Wright-Corbett. A very quiet marriage wag solemn ised last Sunday, April 9th, at Mr. James T. Corbett's, home of the trlde, when Mr. V. B. Wright and Miss Maggie Corbett were joined together in the holy bonds of wed lock . The solemn ceremony was spoken In a ver) Impressive manner by Mr. Loyd Narron, J. P., In the pres ence of a fe'v friends about 1:30 P. M. The br'de and groom drove to the home of Mr. B. B. L.ee, In the latter part of the day, where a sumptuous supper was served, after which they drove to the home of the groom, accompanied by frendn. Mr Wrlp.ht and Miss Corbett were araonf. the r.iost popular youn^ people of our community. We wlBh for them at long and isnpry life. May their troubles be few and their | pleasures many and their pathway strewn with the flowers of spring' time J. P. E. Frederick H. Brooks LAWYER FORMERLY OP POU & BROOKS Offices over Mr. N. B. GRANTHAM'S CLOTHING STORE General Office Practice. Claims col lected; estates settled; money to loan. Court practice limited to Important matters owing to duties as Recorder. FOR CONSTIPATION. A Medicine That Does Not Cost Anything Unless It Cures. The active medicinal ingredients of Rexall Orderlies, which are odor less, tasteless and colorless, is an entirely new discovery. Combined with other extremely valuable in gredients, it forms a perfect bowel regulator, Intestinal lnvigorator and strengthened Kexall Orderlies are eaten like candy and are notable for their agreeableness to the palate and gentleness of action. They do not cause griping or any disagree able effect or inconvenience. Unlike other preparations for a like purpose, they do not create a habit, but instead they overcome the cause of habit acquired through the use of ordinary laxatives, cathar tics and harsh physic, and perma rently remove the cause of consti pation or irregular bowel action. We will refund your money with out argument if they do not do as we say they will. Two sizes, 23c. and 10c. Sold only at our store? the Rexall Store. Hood Bros. Woman 104 Years Old Dies. Parkersburg, W. Va., April 7?Mrs. Martha Rosier, aged 104, died here to-day. She was born in Harrison County, W. Va. I Pleasing the Public f 15 i ? Is what I try to do by keeping, in X my line, the goods needed | t I SELL | Buggies, Wagons and Harness, ? ? Mules and Horses, Fertilizers and J Groceries. | X ? | If you want an automobile see me. I sell the Hudson "33" * ? and the Ford Runabout and Five-Passenger Touring Car $ | * Yours for Business, % \ j ALONZO PARRISH, BENNSc0N' f | SEE ROYAL| 1 AT BENSON | " For Cultivators of all kinds, % Cotton Plows, Weeders and J] General Hardware. Prices 2 RIGHT and Fair Dealings Always. * j I # # # 1 ROYAL'S HD'W. STORE | jj Wade H. Royal, Proprietor. Benson, N. C. $ | Do you wantHardware | ^ IF SO WE CAN SUPPLY YOU ^ m Plows, Castings, Collars, Bridles, Hame- -J strings, Backhands, Guano Distributers, Cot- w 0 ton Planters, and Lynchburg Steel Beam A Plows. A big stock of Axes. Poultry Netting, j?? Galvanized and Rubber Roofing, Stoves and (j* Sf Ranges, Lead, Oil, Ready-mixed Paints, Ta- A m ble and Pocket Cutlery, Guns, Pistols, Car- *a K tridges, Shells, Mechanic's Tools, Belting & A and Lace Leather and Pipe Fittings. Buy a fi ?a Ledbetter Cotton Planter which drops one K seed in a place. Just received a car load of the famous Loth Stoves and Ranges. ft S BASEBALL GOODS BASEBA LL GOODS. S We want your patronage y4 % CLAYTON HDWE. CO. I ff CLAYTON, N. C. r> ITS ^AUGERS cDSTjf NOBODY can do good work with poor tools. A poor mechanic can do better work with good tools than a good workman can do with poor tools. So 3s much or more depends on the tools as on the man; besides good tools save time. Realizing this as we do, all of our goods of this kind are of the best standard makes and fully guaranteed. You can pay less of course, but you get cheapness and not satisfaction, good work or much of anything else. We have a complete stock of augers and bits, and plain 8 and 10 inch braces, as well as rachets and ball bearing braces. Cotter Hardware Co. SMITHFIELD, N. C. SEE EVERY GRAIN OF CORN planted by using a New Century j Planter. STEVENS FURNITURE I & IMPLEMENT CO. EGGS FOR SALE?FROM SELECT-! ed stock of Thorough Bred Barred | P. Rocks. 15 for $1.00. HAMIL- I TON BROS., Smithfield, N. C. ! ~ 18 MAMMOTH BLACK PIGS FOR sale. Pure bred and best of all purpose hogs. $15.00 per pair. C. M. WILSON, Wilson's Mills. THE LEDBETTER ~CORN^ AND Cotton Planter will do the work. We sell it. COTTER HARDWARE COMPANY. . _?^ ||| You Are Invited ???????????????????? I I To inspect the most complete and up to date line of Dress and Apron Ginghams, Percales, Calicos, Mus lins, White Goods, Etc., ever shown in this section. Our Notion Department I Is up to the minute. Anything you want in this I ' line. Everything in Summer underwear for every | body, any size or style you may mention. A line of "B. V. D." underwear for men that can't be beat. Hosiery of Every Description [ ! One Thousand dozen pairs, any size, color, or price that can be thought of. Shoes! We Can Fit You j In shoes that look well and last. Oxfords have ar rived and a more up to date line has never been j j shown. We are Headquarters || For anything in the feed line for man or beast. A 11 j car choice Timothy hay just unloaded. Oats, Corn, I Cotton Seed Meal, Hulls and shipp stuff all the | year around. j Just think, we are sole agents in this vicinity |j| for the celebrated Dan Valley and Peerless flours. Two that are good enough. Our fancy groceries | are the purest and best obtainable. All Kinds Farming Implements S. R. White and Bros. Plows and castings. Wm. .T. Oliver plows a specialty. Just received a car Jj Pittsburg Perfect Steel Fence. Welded by electrici ty, and "the weld that holds." All sizes, heights and the best fence on earth. Price and terms to suit YOU. All kinds country produce bought and sold. WANTED! TEN THOUSAND Dozen eggs and one thousand hens. Highest mar ket price paid for same. You will always find our clerks courteous and Ij anxious to show you through our stock. I Yours for business, 'jj Uzzle-Davis Co. I "Dealers in Everything," WILSON S MILLS, N. C.
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