p Local Items ^ j
Th?Hew?o<tk?Week laud I .
I Around Town.
I
Mr. J. A. Campbell spent Sun
day in Goldsboro.
Mr. J. W. Moore spent Tues
day in Fayetteville.
Mr. Oscar R. Raud is borne
for a few days from Chapel Hill.
Miss Nellie Pool, of Clayton, is
spending a few days here with
friends.
Rev. W. G. Hall spent Monday
here on his way home from Dur
ham where he preached Sunday.
Miss Rosa Patterson, of Gran
ville county, is here, the guest of
her brother, Mr. L. G. Patter- [
son.
Quite a number of Smitbfield
people went to Raleigh Wednes
day to see Barnum & Bailey's
circus.
Mrs John O. Ellington,of Fay
etteville, is spending a few days
here with her sister, Mrs. Sam T.
Honeycutt.
Mr. Ira W. Medlin, of Wilson's ,
Mills, has accepted a position as
clerk and stenographer in The
Herald office. ,
Miss Lena Hicks,stenographer
for the Holt Cotton Company,
has returned from a visit to
Rutherford County.
Our Turner's almanacs for
1907 are here. One free to every 1
subscriber who pays his sub
scription a year in advance.
Miss Marie Abell went to
Greensboro to-day to visit her
sister, Miss lone, who is in school
at Greensboro Female College.
Don't forget the Broomell
Iteed Recitals at Sanders Hall
next Monday night. Reserved
seats on sale at Hood's drug
store.
Rev. J. W. Watson, of Hope
Mills, will preach at Sardis next
Sunday morning at 11 o'clock
and at Pine Level Sunday after
noon and night.
Miss Annie Osborne, of Dan
ville, Va , arrived this week to
be present at the marriage of her
friend. Miss Bettie Kirkman.next
Wednesday evening.
Mr. Charles M. Wilson, one of
the Democratic nominees for the
Senate from this district, is elect- i
ed by about200 majority. Jobn
stou gave him 335 majority and
Harnett about 500, while Samp
son gave about 025 majority
against him.
Mr. H. M. Johnson, of Meadow j
Township, called in to see us .
Tuesday. Mr. Johnson has long j
been considered one of the best j
farmers of his sectiou. He gives ,
a good deal of study to the needs ,
of the soil and has made mauy
interesting experiments along
this line. ,
Mr. Zack Stephenson has been
rying the sugar beet thie year
le says they are about twenty
>er cent, sugar and very line feed
or stock. He planted them
ibout eight inches apart in rows
twenty inches from each other
and made about sixty bushels
an one eighth of an acre.
We are sorry to note the death
of Little Nora Gertrude, the 17
months-old child of Mr. and Mrs.
S. B. Johnson, which occurred at.
their home here Monday morn
ing, the 12th iust., after several
mouths of suffering. The inter
ment was made in the Smithtleld
cemetery Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs
Johnson have the sympathy of
the community in this hour ol
their bereavement.
Dr. Vann to Preach Here Sunday.
Dr.lt. T. Vann, President of]
the Baptist University for Wo
men at Raleigh, will preach at
the Baptist Church here next
Sunday morniDg at 11 o'clock
and evening at 7:00, Dr. Vanu
is one of the leading ministers
and educators of the Baptist de
nomination in this State. The
public is cordially invited to at
tend these services.
Temperance Speaking.
Prof. I. T. Turlington and Mr.
J. M. Beaty expect to speak on
temperance at Four Oaks in the
Methodist church the third Sun
day in November at 2 o'clock.
Everybody invited to attend.
Publishers to Take Back Books.
Since writing the "Superintend
ent's Notes" found elsewhere in
this paper, I have received a let
ter from Superintendent Joyner
saying that the University Pub
lishing Co. agrees to take from
dealers all their books on old list
and displaced bv new list; also
the American Book Co. agrees
to take histories in hands of
dealers displaced by White's Be
ginner's History in exchange at
cost. This is very gratifying.
J. P.Canaday.
The Broomell-Reed Recital.
A rare treat is in store for those
who love a good entertainment.
The Broomell-Reed Concert Com
pany will give a splendid recital
at Sanders Hall next Monday
evening, November 19, at popu
lar prices. Reserved seats 50
cents; general admission 35 cents;
children under 12,25 cents. The
season tickets sold by the Club
are good for only the entertain
ments mentioned on the ticket.
Smithfield Lyceum Club.
RECEIVED
the L. & L & G. Insurance
Co. through J. H. Kirkman,
agent, the sum of $160.00 in full
settlement of loss by tire on my
jarn building which occurred on
Jctober 17 th, 1906.
It W. J. Talton.
Renew now and get Turner
almanac for 1907.
A. Doctors
Medicine
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral is not
a simple cough syrup. It is a
strong medicine, a doctor's
medicine. It cures hard cases,
severe and desperate cases,
chronic cases of asthma, pleu
risy, bronchitis, consumption.
Ask your doctor about this.
" I hare used a great deal of Ayer'a Cherry
Pectoral for cough* and hard coldn on the I
cheat. It haa always done me great good. It j
la certainly a most wonderful cough medi
cine." ? MichAKi. J. Fitzgerald. Uedford.
N.j.
^^jS^BadebJT^TTe^o^owell^aaa
| Sm Alao manufacturer* of
a\ _ _9 sarsapablla.
/li//>rcPILIS- I
m. jl ULf O hair vigor.
You will hasten recovery by tak
ing one of Ayer's Pills at bedtime. !.
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SVIITHFIELD MARKET.
Uottou 9 to 10 5-8 !
Eggs 20
Chickens 20 to 35 i
Granulated Sugar 5} to ti!
Corn, per bushel 75
Peed Oats, per bushel 55
Fresh Pork 8 to 0
C. R. Sides, per pound 9% to 10
Hams " " 18 to 20
Lard, " " 10 to 15
Cheese, " " 15 to 17)i
Butter, " :* 25 to 8U
Dried Appies, per pound 71 to 10
Coffee per pound 12\ to 17\
Sheep Skins, each 50
Salt Hides, per pound 6 to 7
Hidce? I)r- Flint- 10 t( 12)1 I
Tallow 3
Beeswax 20 to 22)1
Meal, persack 1.55 to 1.60
Flour, pe; sack 2.25 to 2.50
Fodder,per husd*ed 85 to 1.00
Hav, per hunt'ri __ 50 to #1.25
Wool 15 to 25
Potatoes 25 to 801
Mr. H. D. Ellington. Manager 1
1 of The Ellington Bnggy Co. Hj 1
?? wishes to thank his many
Bj friends who have called and 95
I shook hands with him. but
H says his hand is not like Mil
E lard Nowell's yet?sore. Eg
250 sample suits of Fine Cloth
ing will be sold at just one half
the regular price. Davis Bros.
NOTICE.
By virtue of power of sale, contained in a
certain mortgage deed, executed by N. T.
Boykio and wife, Mary Ann Boykin, to L. ii.
Boy kin, on the 24th day of February, 1887. and
registered in the Registry of Johnston Conn
ty. Book "K" No. 5 page 530. the undersigned j
as Mortgagee, will sell to the highest bidder
forCash.at the Court House door in the town
of Smithtteld, at public auction, on Saturday,
December 15th. 1906, at 12 o'clock M.. a cer
tain tract of land lying and being in John
ston County, N. C., O'Neal's Township, and ;
being the land conveyed to Mary Ann Boy j
kin by W. A. Crocker and wife. Christian]
Crocker,which deed is duly registered in said
Registry, Book "I" No. 4 page 108, and bound
ed as follows: Beginning at a stake in Hil
lory Boykin's line and corner and runs South
to a lightwood stake to Brunson Boykin's
line; thence West to a stake; thence North to
a stake; thence East to the beginning, con
taining 18 acres, more or less. Object of sale
to collect the balance due.
November 14th, 1906.
JNO. A. NAHKON, L. H. BOYKIN,
Attorney. Mortgagee.
W. G. Yelvington's Millinery!
Store is the place to buy your'S
nice Dress Hats. 1
rSewalT!^ elo ? Cos1,?|
IBabcock Buggies
Hackney Buggies
Rock Hill Buggies
Hughes Buggies
Jewel Buggies
Nissen Wagons
Thornhill Wagons
Mowers and Rakes
And
What
They
Can
Sell
You
Buggy Poles
Buggy Shaves
Double Harness
Single Harness
Saddles and Bridles
Robes and Whips
Horse Blankets
Collars, Hames, Etc.
j^THE ELLINGTON BUGGY CO.,Smi'Tc I
Look Olll!
Look ou
Big STOCK
NOW GOING
The biggest stock of Clothing ever brought to Johnston Co.
is beiDg sold daily. Come at once while the rush is ou, you j%S$
will miss one of the best opportunities of your life of being ?rg
clothed. Two big floors covered with Clothing, must be sohl
at once to make room for other goods. i&gf
SHOES! SHOES! SHOES! 1
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$5,000 Stock of Shoes to select from any style, size or price from 50c to $5 CO
SE* Dry Goods^acnd Notions
8?? Drees Goo Is, Silk", Mohairs, Broad Cloths, Flannels, Worsteds, White (roods, Woolens,
?5 .leans, Outings, Flann-lettes, Stiirts, I'nderwenr, Smyrna and Axminster Itups . Nee k Wear,
Kg? Ladies and Children's Cloaks, Jackets and Coats. Etc. ?n
gg Hacts and Caps |g
ggj The kind to fD your hea l and your pocket book, from a 2oc hut or cap to a John B. jp
m Stetson ij>4.00 hat. wbh
0S Tl\e Rvish is Now On. Come At Once jpb
8? I invite you to visit us and make your fall purchases. 5B
? Yours truly, 2Sf
j| PRESTON WOOD ALL, Benson. N. C, ^
I T5he Largest Stock ILver Offered in Johnston f
County At Cost!? - |
I WE WILL ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH, BEGIN TO SELL THE |
| LARGEST STOCK OF GOODS EVER SOLD IN THE COUNTY AT COST |
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The stock consists of Dry Goods of the latest styles and qualities, Silks and
(vJtQ Trimmings of all kinds, Notions. /Hen's, Ladies' and Children's Shoes, /Hen's
and Boys Hats and Caps, Men's Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Ties, Men's and ladies
Gloves, Men's, Ladies', Children's and Infants Hose, Ladies Underwear. Men's
?)j) Underwear, Ladies and Misses Union Suits, Boys Union Suits, Corset Covers.
far* E. Z. Waist, Infant Vests, all sizes: Corsets, R. & G. and Invisible Lacing; Ladies
Jr Collars and Belts in latest styles. Baby Silk Caps and Bonnets, Hoods, Shawls
and Fascinators, Ladies Cloaks and Capes, Misses Cloaks, Children's Cloaks,
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Babies Long and Short Cloaks, Ladies Tailor made Skirts, all colors and sizes;
Quilts and Blankets, Table Linen, Napkins, Oil Cloth, Lace Window Curtains J$!a
and Swiss, Everything in the Millinery Department at Cost, Consisting of ((r
Ladies, Misses and Children's hats, of all the latest styles and colors; Velvets,
Braids, Buckles and Ornaments, Feathers, Plumes, Wings, Birds, Quills, Flow- flf'
ers of all kinds, Veiling. Chiffon. Moline and Ribbons. In fact all our entire *^30
stock will be sold AT COST. ^
/f Come at once and make your selections while you have an opportunity or you 1
| may be too late. All goods sold for the Cash?If charged will be at regular prices. jj
| THE Will H. Lassiter Dry Goods COMPANY. ]