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[HE SMITHFIELD HERALD Published Every Tuesday and Friday. WATCH YOUR LABEL. No rec-ipt will be tent for sub scription. Each subscriber is asked to watch the little yellow label on his #*per. If the label is not changed within three weeks after remittance Is made, the subscriber should notify as. Watch your label. NOTE. ? All correspondents should remember that we pay no attention to communications without the writer's same. If you write every day be mre to enclose your name each time. Address all matters for publication to The Smilhfield Herald, Smithfield, N. C. PERSONAL AND LOCAL. Dr. R. L. Tomlinson spent Sunday in Lucama with relatives. ? * * Remember the Chamber of Com merce meeting Thursday night. ? ? ? Miss Alice Grantham returned Sat urday from a visit to friends to Wen dell. ? ? ? We aro glad to see Mr. Leon John son out again after an illness of sever al weeks. ? * * If you are interested in the John ston County Fair read the premium list in this issue. ? ? ? Mr. George Y. Ragsdale has accept ed a position with the Smithfield Hardware Company. ? * ? Misses Mabel Wellons and Margaret Moore will leave tomorrow to enter Peace Institute at Raleigh. ? ? * Miss Elizabeth Kelly, of the State Department of Education at Raleigh, spent Sunday here with friends. ? ? ? Mr. H. C. Woodall, Mrs. Ina Ay cock and children and Miss Ruth Jones spent Thursday in Raleigh. ? ? ? Ryall Woodall, Edward S. Abell, Jr., and William Wellons leave today to enter the State University at Chapel Hill. * ? ? Dr. and Mrs. Fred Whitaker, of Kinston, are spending a few days with their daughter, Mrs. Charlie Broad hurst. v mm* Miss Mary Ferrell, of Durham, is spending a few days here, the guest of Mrs. F. H. Brooks and Mrs. C. 1. Pierce. 4 ? ? ? Mrs. C. B. Williamson and daugh ter, Virginia, have returned home, af ter several months stay away with relatives. ? * * Mr. Edgar Turlington, of Chapel Hill, has been spending a few days here with the family of Mr. N. B. "Grantham. * .* * Miss Mary McCullers returned to Raleigh yesterday to resume her werk as one of the teachers in Mere dith College. * ? ? 4 Mr. R^Lewis left yesterday for the northern markets to buy his F all and Winter lines of men's, boys' and la dies' ready-to-wear goods. Mr. and Mrs. E* H. Moser, of Sel ma, were in the city for awhile Sat urday. Mr. Moser is superintendent of the Selma Graded Schools. ? * ? Dr. Whitaker and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Patterson and children spent Sun day afternoon at the home of Mr. Simon Turner, near Gainer. ? * ? Mr. H. B. Marrow, Superintendent of the Smithfield Graded Schools, spent Sunday and Monday in Battle boro where he taught last year. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. MeCullers and ' Mr. Warren MeCullers, of Clayton, J were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Sanders on Oakland Heights Sunday. r ? m Mr. W. M. Sanders, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Sanders, left yester day for Ashville where he goes to en ter the well known Bingham School. m ? ? 9 ? Mrs. T. Eldridge and children, of Mount Olive, who have been spending ! sometime in Smithfield and Lower I Johnston with relatives, returned ' home yesterday. ? ? ? Mr. H. B. Easom, who has been } leading the singing in a protracted meeting at Bethel which was 'con ducted by Rev. Fred N. Day, is at home for a few days. ? ? ? Look cn pages six and eight of . this issue for the Premium List of the , Johnston County Fair. The manage ment of the Fair is planning for a r great Fair next November. The Board of Town Aldermen at their meeting held last week, elected Mr. J. J. Broadhurst commissioner of the fourth ward to succeed Mr. Geo. Ross Pou wli^ resigned to enter the army. ? ? ? ? Mr. George Williamson, who has been operator at the Lyric Theatre for the past |wo years, left Sunday night for Portsmouth, Va., where he has accepted a position .vith the Palace Theatre. ? ? ? Mr. W. H. Jones and Mr. J. M. Hathawa> raise tobacco together on the farm of Mr. J. W. Stephenson near here. They had seven acres this year and got a barn of tobacco from each acre. They sold one barn of it last week for $220.37. * * ? Mr. Thomas H. Atkinson, of Oneals township and Washington City, was in to see us Saturday. While in Wash ington he is Druggist Atkinson, but when he is in Johnston he is Farmer Atkinson. He spends a part of every season at his farm and mill in Oneals. Mr. J. Arthur Narron went to Char- 1 lotte yesterday to resume his studies ? in the Horner School of that city. Mr. j Narron was a student at Horner last i year and made a splendid rcord. < ? ? . I Every business and professional ] man in Smithfield is given an earnest i invitation to attend the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce at the Court House, Thursday night, begin ning at eight o'clock. ? ? ? Mr. G. Willie Lee, of Pleasant Grove township, was here Friday with a load of tcbacco which he brought on his Ford Car. He had 534 pounds in this lot which netted him $215. This was an average of about 38 'i cents per pound. ? ? ? 4 A new post office was recently es tablished at Atkinson's Mill in Oneals township, known as Lunsford. Mr. Tomie Hare is the postmaster. It is the first post office to be established in this county since the rural delivery routes were established many years ago. _ THE FACULTY OF THE TURLINGTON GRADED SCHOOL FOR 1917-18. HENRY BURWELL MARROW Henderson, N. C. Superintendent. A. B. University of North Carolina, 1912; Student, University of North Carolina Law School, 1914-15 and Summer of 1915; Teacher in the Henderson High School 1906-08; Instructor in King's Business College Summers 1907-'08-'09 and '10; Principal Chapel Hill High School, 1912-14; Instructor University of North Carolina Summer School, 1914 ^Principal Battleboro High School, 1915-17. GEORGE THADDEUS WHITLEY Smithfield, N. C. Principal. A. B., University of North Carolina, 1908; A. M., ibid, 1909; Instructor and graduate student University of North Carolina, 1909-10; Student University of North Carolina Summer School five sessions; Instructor, ibid, four sessions; Student Columbia University Summer School five sessions; Superintendent Clayton Graded School 1910-14; Superintendent Nashville Graded School, 1914-15; Principal Smithfield Graded School 1915-17. MISS GRACE BALDWIN OWEN Mints, N. C. Teacher of Piano and Public School Music. Graduate in Piano, Meredith College, 1917; Special Student in Kindergarten Music; Assistant Teacher of Kindergarten Music two years in Meredith College. MISS CELESTE McEACHERN Blackstone, Va. Teacher of Home Economics. Graduate Sanitorium School of Home Economics, Battle Creek, Mich., 1917; Student University of Chicago, 1914-15; Practice Teaching in Battle Creek School; Assistant to Dr. C. W. Stiles in examination of school children of Wilmington, N. C.; Student University of North Carolina Summer School, 1914; Substitute Teacher for two years in the Wilmington schools. MISS STELLA LEE RUTHERFORD Bowling Green, Ky. High School Teacher. Graduate, Ward Belmont School of Tenn.; Student for one year Western Kentucky State Normal; Student University of Chicago Summer, 1916; Piano and Latin Teacher in the Parkton, N. C. Graded School 1915-17. -MISS EDNA LOUISE TAYLOR Goldsboro, N. C. High School Teacher. A. B., Trinity College, 19T7. MISS LUCILE SPEARS Lillington, N. C. Intermediate Teacher. A. B., Salem College, 1916; Teacher one year in Salem Academy; President of Student Council of Self Government Senior year in Salem College; Student of North Carolina Summer School, 1916; Teacher in the Lillington High School, 1916-17. MISS ROBERTA COXE Red Springs, N. C. Intermediate Teacher. B. L., Flora Macdonald College, 1912; Student University of "North 'Carolina Summer School; Teacher in the Philadeliphus Farm Life School, 1913-10; Teacher in the Hoffman Graded School, 1916-17. MISS HELEN MARGRET SHEPPARD Chadbourn, N. C. Intermediate Teacher. Student Trinity College, 1915-16; Student University of Ohio, 1916-17; Student University of North Carolina Summer School lSl7. MISS BLANCHE B. BAILEY Smithfield, N. C. Primary Teacher. Student for one^ year at the State Normal College; Student Unjversity of North Carolina Summer School 1916; Teacher in Wayne County Schools, 1915-1916; Teacher in the Smithfield Graded School, 1916-1917. MISS PATTIE GLENN SPURGEON ...Hillsboro, N. C. Primary Teacher. B. M., State Normal College. 191"; Student at State NolTial College Summer School, 1913 and 1915; Student University of North Carolina Summer School, 1914 and W17; Teacher in the Lticama Public School, 1913-15; Teacher in the Reidsville Graded School, 1915-17; Supervisor of I4ay-Ground Work in the Reids ville Graded School. MISS VIRGINIA RAMSEY PUCKETT Smithfield, N. C. Primary Teacher. Student for one year at Converse College; Student at University of North Carolina Summer School, 1916; Teacher in Johnston County Schools, 1914-16; Teacher in the Smithfield Graded School 1916-17. MISS MATTIE EDMUNDSON WELLONS .Smithfield, N. C. Primary Teacher. Student for two years State Normal College; Student at Uni versity of North Carolina Summer School, 1914 and 1916: Teacher in the Smithfield Graded School, 1914-17. MUM DUENE HYATT--.-?? Smitkfleld, N. C. Primary Teacher. Student for one year at the State Normal College; Student University of North Carolina Summer School, 1914 and 1916; Teacher Smithfield Graded School, 1914-17. FARMERS WAREHOUSE. < , See list of prices below and bring lis your tobacco. Prices were strong er today than they were the last of the week, and we are expecting good prices :<ll the week. If you have any ready for market let it come. J. H. Woodard, 50, 37, 34, 32, 28. Joe E. Creech, 35, 30, 35 and 25. Jake Creech, 36, 33, 34, 29, 25, 34. L. T. Phelps. 32, 31, 80, 26%, 25. A. Hood, 35, 32, and 27. J. 11. Lassiter. 34, 31 and 28 %. R. W. Elackman, 35, 35, 33 and 27 '<4. < Smith & Phillips, 35, 34, 32, 27 and 26%. Vester and Walter Brown, 34, 34, 32, 30 and 30. J. E. Korncgay. 35, 32, 30, 28 and 27%. Mrs. L. R. Massengill, 35, 35, 30, 28, and 25. T. R. Massengill, 36, 35, 34, 33 and 30. W. C. ^arnes, 35, 30 and 26. I. P. Wood, 34, 33 and 31. Andrew Brown, 3!>, 38, 36 and 30. J. W. Massengill, 35, 34, 32, 30 and 27%. Yours to please, BOYETT BROS. Smithfield, N. C., Sept. 10th. FRESH JERSEY MILK COW FOR when you want them, so I can have sale. E. F. Boyett, Smithfield, N. C. 1 1 " ; ?? BE SURE TO SEE OUR NEW line of Furniture at old prices. Cotter-Underwood Co., Smithfield, N. C. THE SMFTHFIELD MARKET. Cotton 21 Cotton st> I'd 1.00 Wool 20 to 30 Fat Cattlo 6 to 6% Eggs 30 to 35 Fat cattlc, dressed 11 to 12% Granulattd Sugar 10 to 10% Corn nor bushel 1.50 to 1.75 C. R. Sides 2(5 to 27% Feed Oats 1.00 to 1.10 Fresh Pork 12% to 15 Hams, per pound 27 to 29 Lard 22% to 27% Timothy Hay 1.40 to 1.50 Cheese per pound 35 Butter per pound 80 to 36 | Meal 4.75 to 5.00 Flour per sack 6.00 to 0.25 Coffee per pound 16 to 20 Cotton seed meal 2.25 to 2.50 Cotton seed hull* 1.00 Shipstuff 3.00 Molasses Feed 3.00 Hides, green 12% to 15 OUR FALL AND WINTER SHOES line is now complete. Cotter-Un derwood Company, Smithfield, N. C. WOULD SELL ABOI T TEN ACRES of tract of land one mile north of the corporate limits of the town of Smithfield. Purchaser might buy some other land adjoining this. Address B. Box 10, Smithfield, N. C. I WANT A FIRST CLASS SALES lady to work in Dry Goods Store. R. Lewis, Smithfield, N. C. r YPE W RITE R RIBBO N S? RO V A L. Underwood, Oliver, Remington and L. C. Smith ? for sale at The Her ald Office. DID YOU EVER READ THAT great little story "Ten Nights In ? Barroom?" If not get a copy at Herald Office. Price only 5 centa. By mail 8 centa. Children teething are liable to bow el trouble. Dr. SETH ARNOLD'S BALSAM is the remedy. Warranted by Hood Bros., Smithfield, N. C. ? Adv. LOOK ? BE SURE TO SEE OUR beautiful High-Top Ladies' Shoes, all colors, prices and quality. Cot ter-Underwood Co., Smithfield, N. C. WANTED? TWO LITTLE DUTCH Sulky Plows in good condition. Address X. Y. Z., care The Herald, Smithfield, N. C. fc'OR SALE CHEAP? ONE GOOI) blood marc thirteen years old, and one female colt four months old. C. R. Turner, Chief of Police, Smith field, N. C. THE SMITil FIELD BUILDING A Loan Association has helped a number of people to build homes. It will help others, and maybe yoo. New series of shares now open. See Mr. J. J. Broadhurst. TO MAKE LIFE'S WALK EASY we wcrr Hunt Club Shoes. Cotter Undirwood (?o., Smithfield, N. C. TAKEN IP LAST TUESDAY, August 21st, 5 hogs. Owner can get them by paying damage and advertisement. J. E. Woodall, Smithfield, N. C., Route No. 2. IF YOU WANT ONE-THIRD OF your life, easy and comfortable see our Felt Bed line of Mattresses. Cotter-Underwood Co., Smithfield, N. C. WANTED? 500 DOZEN FRESH eggs. Highest market prices paid for country^ produce. Smithfield Hotel, Smithfield, N .C. WHY SUFFER WITH PILES OR Eczema ? Dr. Muns' Pile and Ec zema Ointment will relieve you instantly. Creech Drug Co., Smith field N. C. FISHING DAYS AT Ashley Starling Fish Pond Known as Cowbone River, Thursday, Friday and Satur day, September 20th, 21st, 22nd will be Fishing Days at now owned by the Starling heirs. 10 o'clock the time to begin fishing each day. I want to sell shares at $1.00 begin fishing each day. T want to see shares at each ahead per man for hand seining. Buy a share and J. H. WALLACE & COMPANY Pine Level, N. C. R. F. D. No. 1. . L. W oodal! & Sons Srnithfield's Shopping Center Why It Pays to Shop at Woodall's Our Buyers saw far ahead the high Prices of Merchan dise this Fall and Bought this Twenty Thousand Dol lar Stock of Dry Goods and Shoes Before the Great Advance, Therefore enabling us to offer you Your SHOES and DRY GOODS at less than Wholesale Cost Today. DKESS GINGHAMS Best Grades 10, 12 1-2, 1 5c the yard 40 in. sheeting 12 l-2c the yard Best Grade Percale 17 1 -2c the yard River Side Plaids 15c the yard Shirting, best grade' 17 l-2c the yard Yard wide Black and Blue Wool Ser - ges 50c the yard Yard Wide Bleaching heavy quality soft finish 15ct the yard SILKS Taffetas, Satins, Patterns in all the new shades, especially priced from 98c to $2 00 the yard SHOES SHOES SHOES The most complete stock of Shoes ever shown at really astonishing Low Prices. It will pay you to look them over before you buy. Outing, Flannels, Light and Dark Colors, Best Grade m 15c the yd. W. L. Woodall & Sons SM1THFIELD, N. C.
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