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BENSON NEWS. There will bo Thanksgiving servi ces at the Bapiist . lurch Thanks giving night. Qui.e a bit of excitement W:U ius ed one evening last week by a horse running away on Main street. No one was Jiurt but several had nar row escapes. Of those visiting in town receutly We note Mr. Price, Mrs. J. W. Bau-1 com. Miss May Baucom and Mis*' Mary Hatcher from Dunn, of those a way from town we note R.T. Surles at Lllllngton, A. Parrish at Raleigh, C. F. Neighbors at Clinton and At torney J. R. Barbour at Washington and New Berne. Rev. J. M. Daniel, of Duke, preach *d able sermons at the Methodist church here 8unday morning and ?ight. This was Mr. Daniel's last appointment at Benson, as the Meth odist Conference meets in Raleigh this week. Mr. Daniel has served the I church here for four years and has Ingratiated himself into the aff<?c tlons of all our people who regret very much to see him go. Mr. C. F. Lumsden of Raleigh, was here last week and organized a Retail Merchants' Association. Mr. P. B. Johnson was elected president, J. H. Rose Vice-President, R. T. Surles, Secretary and M. T. Britt Treasurer. Nearly all the marchants , In town Joined the association. This association has been long needed and will be of great benefit to the mer- | chants If they will only stand by it. Nov. 24. REPORTER FOUR OAKS ITEMS. Mr. C. C. Creech, our temporary A. C. L. Agent, has returned to Smithfield, and Mr. O. T. llaiford, of South Carolina, has taken Uie po sition regularly. Mr. Creech, during his short stay here, has made many friends and we hate to lose him, 1 but Mr. llalford tomes here with a Rood record and while we welcome him In our midst. We feel sure that he will make good. Mr. Dalton Lee Is completing his new residence in South Four Oaks and will soon move in same. ^ Mr. V. Herman Creech and Mr. Peele, of Wilson, spent Saturday night and Sunday here at the home of Mr. Creech's mother, Mrs. K. Creech. Prof. J. M. Masscy, of Monroe, N. C., gave an entertainment at school auditorium here Wednesday night I of last week that was highly appre- ! elated by the people. Mr. Massey gave two hours of fun and laughter Including imitations, voice and in strumental solos, the rendering of three pieces of music at once, etc., j that so captivated his audience that they felt lucky in securing Mr. Mas- i sey for Monday night of this week. We are glad to say that Mr. Massey has given his promise to appear t here once more during Christmas week . The graded school here with Prof. | Brackett as principal, Miss Johnson, of near Clayton, Miss Richardson, of | Selma, and Miss Parker, of Astie rille, as assistant teachers, is pro gressing nicely. The patrons of the school are well pleased with the choice of the committee in securing teachers. Mr. J W. Stanley while out Hunt ing this week, found about 2 wagon loads of stolen goods. The chief took charge of thein and up to this time the culprit nor the own er have not been found. Mr. A. T. Sater, of Tillery, N. C., Ss in Four Oaks visiting his daugh ter, Miss Neva Sater, who Is in ill health. Messrs. C. D. Peirce and W. E. Barbour made a short trip to Kenly recently. Mrs. A. D. Ford and Mrs. R. J. P. Baker, left Wednesday morning for Chester, Richmond and Peters burg, Va., to visit relatives. Mr. P. T. Ford and Miss Ladonle Baker were happily married on last Tuesday night. We extend our hear ty congratulations to the young and bappy couple. Mrs. J. W. Hollowell, of Selma, is here visiting her sister, Mrs. R. S. and C. H. Wellons and Miss Neva Sater. Nov. 24. HELLO BILL. The Youth's Companion Calendar for 1910. The publishers of The Youth's Com panion will, as always at this sea son, present to every subscriber whose subscription )$1.75( Is paid for 1910 a beautiful Calendar for the ?ew year. The picture panel which suggests the title, "Venetian," for the Calendar was painted by the fa mous marine artist, Thomas Moran. His Venetian scene, reproduced In the Calendar by thirteen-eolor litho graph, will be found well worth pre serving long after 1910 is gone by. FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN?My po my, buggy and harness. Good rea son for selling. Apply to J AS. H. KIRKMAN. t POLENTA NEWS. There v-ill be preaching at Oak I and Sunday morning and iiiicUt by the pMior, Kev. Mr. Sp- in Rev. Mr. Starling preached his la.it seruinu before Conference at Eliza- , belli last Sunday morning to a good ^ ?ized i ongregatiou. II ic hoped by all that tiie Conference will return ! Iiiiu to tbiu circuit. Rev. Mr. Spence was install <d as i pastor of Oakland church on the sec ond Sunday morniOK. Rev i. McQueen and Brown, and Elder Klrby. of Ken ly, acting as installing officials. The public school of thin district has opened with a alrge attendance. Miss Emma Tomlinson is iu charge. Jauies Moore, an industrious color j I'd man who is a tenant on the farm of Mr. Claude Sanders, recently had his barn with his whole crop of corn burned. It Is supposed be lost about fifty barrels of corn besides all of his fodder, shucks and eleven head of hogs, and came very near los ing his mule, buggy and wagon. In the morning a fire was built under the wash pot in the yard and It is supposed a spark lodged In the fod der, which caused the fire. Mr. Juo. L. Banks, a former resi dent of this neighborhood, died at his home in Wake county last Sun day morning, after a short illness, and was buried in Oakland cemetery Monday afternoon, Rev. Mr. John sou, pastor of the Christian church, of Raleigh, preached the funvral. Mr. Banks .during early life em braced religion and connected him self with the Methodist church, af terwards Joining the Christian de nomination, and ever ilnce lias .been | an active worker In the cause of his Master. He was an all rouud good man and Is now eujoylng the re. ward of hit) earthly labors. Hp was married twice, his last wif?' surviv ing him, besides lie l*ave behind six children, viz: Mrs. Bettie I'enuy, of Garner ,Mr. J. M. Hunks, of Me Cullers, Mrs. Orla Brown, of Wake, . Mr. W. L. Batiks, of Wilson. Mr. K. T. Banks, of Atlanta, and Rev. A. T. Banks. All of us deeply symp* thize with the bereaved ones. Mr. (?. B. Smith is ahead in corn yield In this entire section. On a fourteen acre field he averaged 15' barrels per acre. Besides on his entire crop, which was a large one, he averaged over eleveu barrels per acre. On his cotton crop he will average a bale to the acre. Mr. Smith Is one of the very best farm ers, not only of this section, but of the whole county. The Farming and Mercantile Co. has commenced building a new store, and will push the work to completion. The store house they now occupy is not large enough to hold the goods necessary to accommodate their rap- 1 idly growing trade. The one now under construction will be a two story building and will supply ample room. Miss Ellie N. Booker has returned from a two weeks visit to her sister 1 in Smithfield. Mrs. F. T. Booker Is spending this week on a visit to her relatives In Kalelgh. Mr. Otis Coats spent several days i visiting In Smithfield recently. Nov. 24. TYPO. CARTER'S CHAPEL NOTES. We arc very glad to have Miss Cora '"'asser with us to teach our school this winter, which opeued Mouday, November 15, with 26 pres ent. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Mozingo vis ited her father, Mr. N. B. Hinnant, Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Wellons, of Princeton, visited the home of his brother, J. F. Wellons, Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Pagley, of Micro, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Mozingo Sunday. Mr. J. C. Peele visited Mr. J. W. Mozingo Sunday. We are glad to say our Sunday School is still improving Hope it will get much better by Christmas. We are very glad to have Rev. !? P. Kdwards, of Cary, ba-k to preach for us this year. Messrs. Albert McCall, Martin Thorn and Misses Viola McCall and Zilpha Nickols attended the associ ation last week. Mr. Oscar Hinnant ot the senior class and Mr 11. Smith of the junior class, of Micro Free Will baptist Sunday echo >1 *ro going ti giv ? their best all round Ptudcut a pf ?ent at the end of the quarter. The Sunday school is improving very fast for the last month. Our teacher, Miss Cora Sar,K?r, 1r attending the Teachers' Institute at Kenly this week. Mr. Oscar Mozingo filled his ap pointment at his singing Sunday Our farmers through this section are very much Interested over plant ing wheat this year GUESS WHO. THE LONG MULE CO. will receive their second load of horees and uiuleu Monday fri'sh from the west. SANDERS CHAPEL ITEM8. Mr. J. R. Peterson and family spent Saturday and Sunday with th>*lr friends in Hopewell section. ?Mr. Fred Hill, of Kenly, was a visitor at Mr. R. L. Hill's last week. Mr. C. T. Watson, of Micro, spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. W. R. Pate. Mr. Joliu Martin, from Mount Olive, spent Sunday nlgtit with Mr. N. B. Stevens. Mr. Walter Peterson and family speut Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. H. A. Peterson. Mr. W. A. Smith took a nice box of Turkeys to town last Monday. Thanksgiving is at band and some people wonder what it is for, aud what U it for? The man or woman who is a Christian can tell what Thanksgiving means. They thank their Master for what He has done for them. Some m u don't even be thankful that they are living today, and some say, "well I'm going to get drunk on Thanksgiving, while oth ers say they are going to thank the Lord tor His kiudness to them. Which man will please God most? TA TA. A Scaldod Boy's Shrieks horrlfi ;d his grandmother, Mrs. Maria Taylor, of Nebo. Ky.. who writes that when all thought he would die, Buck len's Arnica Salve wholly cured him. Infallible for Burns. Scalds, Cuts, Corus, Wounds, Bruises, Cures Fever Sores, Bolls. Skin Eruptions, Chil blains, Chapped Hands. Soon routs Piles. ?3c at Hood Bros. Jr. Order Thanksgiving. We are requested to announce in Tile Herald that Kenljr council No. 138 Jr. O. U. A. M., will hold their annual Thanksgiving service in M. E. church at Kenly Sunday the 28th. Dr. Chas. E. Brewer, of Wake For est, will conduct the service. All Juniors will meet in the Hall at 10:30 o'clock A. M. Services will commence at 11 o'clock. The public is cordially envited to attend. Honor Roll In Kenly High School. Second Month. First Grade. Lester Godwin, Inez Watson. Annie Daro. Carl Hales, El ma Edgerton. Adna Lee Bailey, Myr tle Collier. Llone Askew. Clyde Wood ard. Louise Leggett. Second Grade. Johnnie Leggett. Chester Leggett, LIU Best, Myrtle Watson, Alfonso Best, Oda Ward. Third Grade. Sadie Morris, Agnes Watson. Inez Edgerton. Ora Atkinson Pennie Barber, V'iran Edgerton, Carl Watson. Jennings Kirby. Fourth Grade. Ola Moore, Mildred Godwin. Dobbin Bailey. Howard Gra il jr. Fifth Grade. Melissa Boyette, Ina Morris, Louise Alford, Helen Snow. Minnie Ward. Walter Hales. Sixth Grade. Mattie Pearce. Fran cis Hales, Will Pierce, Jesse God win. Seventh Grade. Gladys Kirby, Yates Edgerton, Julius I.ee, George Walstou, Beulah Bailey, Mattie Wat Bon, Leone Yelverton, Ethel Hardi son. Fannie Watkins. Eighth Grade. Myrtle Bailey, Wil lie Atkinson, Loma Sullivan. Ninth Grade. Wade Brannan. Hen ry Southard, Jay Southard, Grover Woodard, Kiddl? Hinnant. Bettie Har ris, Mamie Howell. Florsie Nobles. Marie Kirby, f.iaca K->i.ing<i. Scrofula disfigures and causes life-long misery. Children become strong and lively when given small doses of Scott's Emulsion every day. The starved body is fed; the swollen glands healed, and the tainted blood vitalized. Good food, fresh air and Scott's Emulsion con quer scrofula and many other blood diseases. / FOR SAI.B BY AM, DRUGGISTS Send 10c., n.ime of paper and this ad. for our beautiful Savings Rank and Child** Sketch-Book. Kach bank contains a Good l?uck Penny. SCOTT Sl BOWNE, 409 Paarl St.. N. Y. mmmmmammmmmmmem FOR SALE?We have a fine Po land China stock hog for sale 7 months old. Any one wishing to improTe their stock would do well to come to see us, or write to n. N. & D. B. Hamilton, Smith field. N. C. A Good Time for a Good Purpose. On the 1st day of December 1909 at 7 o'clock P. M. at the residence of C. -S. Howell there will be an en tertainment for the purpose of rais ing funds for the purpuse of cover ing Sardis baptist church. Oysters, leu cream and cake will be served; also a few old hens will come to the scratch, sandwich with good music and a chance for extra chin i service. Town folkB, country folks, everybody invited to come and par take and participate. Partners and plates in abundance guaranteed. You shan't pant for soup nor hanker for hash. This Is our first call for help i and we are going to cover that church and have no Arkansaw fool ishness. Respectfully, Members of SARDIS BAPTIST CHURCH. Nov. 24, 1909. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF The Bank of Pine Level, at Pine Level, N. C., at the close of busi ness November 16, 1909. Resources. Loans and discounts $17,871.45 Overdrafts secured and unse cured 2,016.30 Banking house, furniture and fixtures 1.963.00 Due from Banks and bankers 1,903.48 Gold coin 1,520.00 Silver coin, including ail mi nor coin currency 967.89 National bank notes and other U. S. Notes 2.825.00 Total $29,067.12 Liabilities. Capital stock $5,000.00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid 344.43 Time Certificates of deposit 2,640.60 Deposits subject to check 20,865.20 Cashier's checks outstanding 216.89 Total $29,067.12 State of North Carolina, county of Johnston, ss: I. D. B. Oliver President of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. D. B. OLIVER, President. Subscribed and sworn to before me lit is 23rd day of November, 1909. R. L. FITZGERALD. N. P. Correct?Attest: J. R. OLIVER, B. GODWIN, Z. TAYLOR, Directors. LET ME DO YOUR WORK I am now running the Wood and Blacksmith Shops near Dr. Wood ard's drug store, and am prepared to repair your Carts, Wagons, Buggies, Etc. Horseshoeing a Specialty. Mr. D. Brown is with me. Patronage solicited J. H. Holt PRINCETON. - N. C. 9 Talks About 0 0 GROCERIES 5 B ===== 0 jjj No Emperor?either of a People fl 5 or of Finance?can buy a better 5 Q class of groceries than we can Q ? sell you. tj y No business?so we think?de Bmands greater care in selection jl of a stock of goods, or carries W ft more responsibility, than the n 5 grocer. fl Our goods are selected right, Q S they were bought right and will ? Q be sold right. 0 BThe best in groceries you will I find here, so what's the usejin f B naming what we have? fl Bring us your chickens, eggs, * hams and other country produce, jj jj S.C. TURN AGE S B THIRD STREET 1 0 ftriUnSi m. c J roo ctoooooh OUAii. 60 YEARS' ^?^^?I^EXPERIENCE I V l J J " L J ? iii n j . i 1 ? n k 11* l tradi Marks Dfs.gns ' ? . ? ? 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