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BARACA-PHILATHEA RECEPTION One of the Most Enjoyable of Events At Kenlj, In Honor of Hr. R. A. Turlington and Bride. Kenlj, Feb. 2.—One of the most ^enjoyable events of the new year was the reception given last ihursday •evening, January 29th, by the Baraca and Philathea classes of the M. E. .Sunday School. At the elegant home .of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Grizzard, in honor of the Baraca president and wife. Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Turlington, ■who were married the preceding even-1 ing. The home was beautifully dec orated in ferns, narcissus and potted "/he guests were met at the door by Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Grizzard. In the hall were Mr. C. F. Darden and Mrs. P. Godwin who ushered them to the cloak room. Returning to the hall Mrs. H. F. Edgerton presented the guests to the receiving line in the parlor which was composed of Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Turlington, Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Benson, Prof. Sam Leonard, and Miss Emma Maathews, Mr and Mrs. J G. .High and Mr. and Mrs. Z. V. Snipes. Miss Sallie Benson immedi ately pointed them to the punch bowl which was gracefully presided over by Mr. Sam Nash and Mrs. Mary Chase. After receiving punch the guests were invited to each write a toast in the toast book which was presented to the bride and groom by Mrs. D. J. Sand ers. The color scheme was carried out in the dining room where delicious ice cream and cake was served by the lady members of the social com mittee. Mints were served by Mrs. Z. V. Snipes. Reading by Miss Madge keiter and Miss Francis Hales and music by Mrs. Grizzard and Miss Carrie Law man added much to the pleasure of the evening. Turlingt on-Underwood. Earnest, Jan. 31.—A marriage of much interest to many friends throughout the State was that of Dr. R. A. Turlington and Miss Mallie G. Underwood which took place at Ear nest, the home of the bride’s father, Mr. A. E. Underwood, Wednesday, January 28. The handsome country home was beautifully decorated for the occa sion, and at the appointed hour Miss Virgie Goodwin, of Raleigh, sang very sweetly, “Believe Me if All Those En during Young ( harms,’ while Miss Dixie Underwood, a younger sister of the bride, presided at the piano, lo the beautiful strains of the wedding march the bridal party entered the parlor in the following order: Mr. Joe McPhail, of Fayetteville, with Miss Lutie Underwood, sister of the bride; Dr. Cleveland Turlington, of Dunn, with Miss Winnie Turlington, of Greensboro State Normal; Mr. I yra Bailey, of Kenly, with Miss Lillie Howard, of Salemburg; Mr Dennis Turlington, of Clinton, with Miss Ossie Butler, of Roseboro; Dr. B. i*. Butler, of Faison, with Miss Bertha Newton, of Salemburg. The groom entered on the arm of his beat man, Dr. James R. Butler, of Dunn, and the bride was led by Miss Rometa Cooper, «'f Earnest, maid of honor. The ceremony was most impressive ly performed by Rev. W'. J. Jones, of .Salemburg. Immediately after the ceremony the wedding party left in automobiles i for . Roseborr* where amid showers , of rice and many hearty good wishes t.he bride and groom boarded the i train fin Kenly, their future home. The bride is one of Sampson Coun ly’s-nusi attractive and popular daughters, while the groom is a prom , nrnt young physician of Kenly. CORINTH NEWS. Miss Minnie Hocutt spent Satur *. lay liighl with friends at Mizpah. Miss Gladys Narron, of Middlesex, : spent the week-end in this section \ visiting friends. Miss Ertima O’Neal spent last week ' with her sister, Mrs. M. C. Kemp near Middlesex. . ... Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Narron visited At Mr. Joe Maden’s Sunday, near Emit. There will be a prayer meeting ser vice held at the home of Mr. W. O. Hocutt Saturday night, conducted by Mr. J. R. Ilocutt. Miss Malissie Wellons, our popular teacher of the primary department of Sandy Spring High School, spent the week-end with Miss Arkie Davis. Quite a number of the boys of thi i section attended the box supper at Poplar Springs school house Saturday night. Misses Menoliar Creech and Laura Campbell, the popular teacher at Moore’s Sihool House, spent Friday night with Miss Mamie Hocutt and at tended the box supper at Sandy Spring. The box party and the debate at Sandy Spring last Friday night was . a grand success. There were 15 boxes sold for $23.10 (If the writer was correctly informed), but the best of aM was the debate. The query was: ]>; Prohibition a Success in North Carolina. The affirmative was repre sented by Spaine Bailey and Wade Edwards* while the negative was de fended by Jennings Talton and Nor man Narron. They all made good speeches, and we congratulate them uiv’i, but it was very easy for the judges to decide in favor of the affir mative. The judges were: Misses Menoliar Creech, Laura Campbell and W. O. Hocutt. reporter. CORBETT SCHOOL HOUSE NEWS. Miss Annie Kirby spent the week end at her home near Selma. Mr. J. P. Corbett spent Sunday with Mr. A. J. Price. Mr. Freeman Brown and Misses Emma and Minnie Pittman, of near Micro, were visitors in this section Saturday night and Sunday. Misses Annie Kirby and Maggie Parker spent Monday night with Miss Minnie Corbett. Mr. George Barefoot, of Micro, was a visitor in this section Sunday. Messrs. J. A. Corbett and A. J. Price made a business trip to Smith Caeld Tuesday. Messrs Ruell Narron and Paul Ed wards passed through this section Sunday. C. P. J. ITEMS FROM FOUR OAKS. Four Oaks, Feb. 4.—Mr. W. J. Lew is made a trip to Wilmington last week to buy his spring goods. Mr. B. B. Benfield has given up his position here as A. C. L. Operator and left for Windsor, N. C., to engage in the Insurance business. While here Mr. and Mrs. Benfield have made a number of friends who regret to see them leave. Mr. W. R. Keen made a business trip to Raleigh Monday. Mr. W. M. Stanley and Attorney C. C. Lee, are on a business trip to Henderson, Asheville and other points ] in Western North Carolina this week, i Mr. R. B. Strickland, of Kinston,! spent Sunday here with relatives. Mr. W. E. Barbour who has a po sition in Laurinburg, S. C., left Satur day to resume work. The Philathea class of the Pour Oaks Baptist church will give a Val entine box party Friday night, Feb ruary 13th. The public is cordially invited to come. All the girls are ask ed to bring boxes an<? the boys money. Also they are going to sell their Phi lathea quilt. Mr. Allen Massengill, a prosperous farmer near P'our Oaks, while cutting logs Monday was hit by a limb from a falling tree, knocking him uncon scious for some time. A doctor was called who gave him the necessary medical attention. At this writing he is resting well. Mr. James Surles, of Dunn, has purchased the Barber Shop at this place and opened up an up-to-date shop. We welcome Mr. Surles to our town and wish him much success. Box Party At Thanksgiving. There will be a box party given by the Woman’s Betterment Association at Thanksgiving school on Friday night, February 13. WOMAN’S BETTERMENT ASSN. Feel Miserable? Out of sorts, depressed, pain in the back—Electric Bitters renews your health and strength. A guaranteed Liver and Kidney remedy. Money back if not satisfied. It completely cured Robert Madison, of West Bur lington, Iowa, who suffered from viru lent liver trouble for eight months After four doctors gave him up, he took Electric Bitters and is now a well man. (let. a bottle to-day; it will do the same for you. Keep in the house for all liver and kidney com plaints. Perfectly safe and dependa ble. Its results will surprise you. 50c. and $1.00. H. E. Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia or St. Louis. Get An Almanac Free. You need a Turner’s Almanac which is the best for North Carolina. We have them for sale at The Herald Office for 10 cents each, but you can get one free by paying for The Herald a year in advance. Send us a check or money order for one dollar for the paper and we will mail you the Almanac. BEATY & LASSITER, Smithfield, N. C. BARBOUR’S SCHOOL NOTES. Mr. Buddie Langdon was visiting in our section Sunday. There was a large crowd at the birthday party given in honor of Miss Stella Benson Saturday night, the presents were nice and numerous. Messrs. Herbert and Barbour made a flying trip to the Thornton School section Sunday. Mr. B. Brady and wife, of near Benson, spent Sunday at Mr. G. A. Parrish’s, the guest of their daughter, Miss Velma Brady, our highly es teemed teacher. Mr. M. C. Barbour was in Smith field Tuesday and Wednesday on business. Elder J. H. Johnson spent Friday night at Mr. T. M. Parrish’s, e.iroute for Four Oaks. Mr. Victor Barbour, of Middle Creek section, was in our midst Sun day. Messrs. Robert and Henry Price passed through our section Monday. The boys of Barbour's school play ed an interesting game of basket ball against the boys of Stuart’s school Friday evening, the score being 22 and 17 in favor of Stuart’s school. It was played on the winner’s court. Mr. G. L. Barbour made a business trip to Four Oaks Monday. Misses Lillie and Flora Canaday, of Benson, are spending the week at Mr. R. D. Benson’s. “RAMBLING JOHN.” Send 10 Cents In Stamps. Every family needs a good Alma nac. Turner’s is the best for North Carolina. We bought one thousand of these for this year. Send us ten cents in postage stamps and get one of them sent by mail. BEATY & LASSITER, Smithfield, N. C. PINE LEVEL NEWS. Pine Level, Feb. 2.—Misses Kitty Pearl Flowers and Isadore Woodard, of Wilson, were the guests of Miss Bessie Davis Sunday. Mrs. Robert Brown and children, of Cheraw, S. C., are here on a visit to relatives. Mr. Henry Fitzgerald, of Princeton, was a visitor in our city Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Watson, of Sanford, are here on a visit to Mr. Watson’s brother, Mr. Barney Wat son. Messrs. Haywood Bass and Emmit Brown, of Goldsboro, were in town Sunday. Mr. Herman Davis has returned to Nashville after a short visit to rela tives. There being no regular preacher at the Missionary Baptist Church, Rev. Mr. Duckett, of Wake Forest, filled the appointment both Sunday morn ing and night. Mr. Duckett made many friends during his short stay, and it is hoped he will be called again to preach here. Miss Mary Kornegay has returned from Princeton where she visited rel atives. Mr. Clyde Godwin went to Prince ton Sunday. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that appli cation will be made to the Governor of North Carolina for the pardon of Joe W. Whitley, convicted of Man slaughter at the December term, 1913, of the Superior Court of Johnston County. All persons opposed to such pardon are requested to forward,their protests to the Governor. This February 3, 1914. ABELL & WARD, L. H. ALLRED, Attorneys. Special Announcement! The New Spring Samples Have Arrived , I have on display at A. W. Smith’s Store an assort ment of 1000 designs in stylish woolens, including all the desirable novelties of the season, fresh from the looms. Special Reduction for 10 Days Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 4th, and ending Saturday, Feb. 14th, of 10 to 15 per cent, on all Suit orders ranging in prices from $18.00 up. Get your Easter Order in now and save from $1.80 to $6.00 on your suit. C. W. MASON Merchant Tailor - Smithfield, N. C. Semi = Annual Clearance SALE'!! For Cash we Will Sell 300 Pairs Men's Pants AT COST All $25.00 Suits for $17.50 “ 20.00 " “ 14.50 “ 15.00 “ “ 11.50 “ Over Coats Reduced same as Suits “ Children's Suits at Cost and less “ Sweaters at Cost 25 Suits 1-2 Price (Sizes 30 to 36) 100 Pairs Men's Work Shoes At^Cost We have not bought a lot of junk for a Special Sale, but what we offer is high-class merchandise left over from last fall. N. B. Grantham Smithfield, N. C. _ V__x SPIERS Mid-Winter Reduction 16 $20.00 to $25.00 New Style Coat Suits. $12, 9 $15.00 to $18.00 New Style Coat Suits. $10 15 $10.00 to $12.50 New Style Coat Suits. $ 5 $18.00 to $20.00 New Style Coats. $11 15 $12.50 New Style Coats. $ 15 $ 7.50 to $10.00 Job Coats. $ 20 $10.00 to $12.50 Job Suits .. $ 20 $3.50 all wool Norfolk Suits for Misses. $ 15 Children’s Coats $1.50 to $2.00. $ 6 Children’s Coats $6.00 . $ 60 50c. Sweaters... 35 $2.50 all wool Sweaters. $ 20 $1.00 Infant wool Sweaters. 35 50c. Baby Caps . 25 25c Baby Caps. 100 pairs $2.00 to $3.00 Shoes . Children’s Wunder Hose. 2.000 yards 5c Laces and Insertions. 1.000 yards 10c Laces and Insertions . 150 Yards $1-00 Silks at. 300 Yards 50c. Silks at. 50 00 750 00 7.50 00 5.00 2.25 1.00 3.00 25c 1.50 50c 25c 15c $1.00 17«/2c 21/2c 5c 75c 25c The above are all Special Values. When they gone we will have no more. Prompt action will be visable to secure the choicest. are ad iers Smithfield, N. C f the: universal car Buy It Because It’s a Better Car $550 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ s ♦ MODEL T Touring Car f. 0. b. Detroit Get Particulars From ► ► l I ALONZO Benson, N. C. tuv I 1 The Midnight Sun Still the best substitute for daylight—the light of the Rayo Lamp. Soft, clear and penetrating, yet never hurts the eyes. Jteyb Lamps The Rayo is the best oil lamp made—the results of years of study. Made of solid, nickel-plated brass—durable and simple. Easy to clean and rewick—can be lighted without removing chimney or shade. The best lamp you can buy, and its low price will surprise you. At all dealers STANDARD OIL COMPANY Washington, D. C. C1*®" Jersey) Richmond, Va. Norfolk, Va. BALTIMORE Charlotte, N. C. Charleston, W. Va. Charleston, S. C. § !
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