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Womans Realm Telephone 10 Weddings, Social Functions, Club Meetings,Local Happenings Card Parties, fctc. OTHERS— "Lord, help me live from day to day In such a self-forgetful way That even when I kneel to pray, My prayers shall be for others. “Help me in all the work I do Ever be sincere and true, And know that all I do for you Must needs be done for others. "Others, Lord, yes, others, Let this my motto be, Help me to live for others, That I may live for Thee.'’ —Selected. Mr. W. M. Sanders spent the week end in Rocky Mount. Mr. O. R. Rand, of Comfort, spent Saturday in the city with friends. Mrs. Ed. A. Holt, of Princeton, spent Sunday here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Sanders. Mr. James Rand, of Raleigh, was a business visitor in the city Sat urday. Mrs. Makepeace, of Sanford, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. S. Johnston. Miss Ina Faison, of Faison, is spending a few days here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Medlin and Miss Bettie Heath spent Sunday with relatives in Alliance. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Las siter, at the Johnston County Hos pital, Saturday, Oct. 24, a daugh ter. Miss Carrie Parrish, a student) at N. C. C. W., Greensboro, spelt the week end here with her mother, Mrs. F. H. Parrish. Misses Emily B. Young and Nina Garner, of Burlington, spent the week end here with Mr. alnd Mrs. T. C. Young Mr. Lee E. Sanders, who is on the tobacco market in Darlington, S. C., spent the week end at his home here. Mr. Edgar Watson, a student at Duke University, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Watson. Mr. Lawrence Stancil, a student at State College, Raleigh, spent the week -end here with his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Jones and family of Clayton, spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. Burlon Jones. Mr. Frank Lawrence Skinner, who is attending school at the State University, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. , and Mrs. H. L. Skinner. Misses Elizabeth and Carrie Young, students of N. C. C. W., Greensboro, spent the week end here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T: C. Young. Mrs. W. M. Sanders spent Sat urday afternoon in Raleigh with Mrs. W. B- Sanders, who is in Rex hospital recuperating from an operation for appendicitis. Mr. Milton G. Phillips, who lives near town, has accepted a position with the Rabil Department store. He will be glad to have his friends call to see him there. Miss Mattie Lassiter, a student at Meredith college, spent the week end in the city with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Will H. Lassi ter. Miss Minnie Lunceford has re turned home from a Richmond hos. pital where she has been under going treatment for the past sev eral weeks. Her friends will be glad to know that she is much im proved. Miss Jessie Lee returned home from Tarboro Friday where she has been nursing her nephew, Mr. El mer Lassiter, who was operated on for appendicitis at the Edgecombe General hospital. His many friends will be glad to know that he is doing nicely. Miss Sue Service, of .Charlotte, spent the week end in the city with Mrs. J. W. Setzer and Mrs. W. S. Smith. Miss Service, who formerly held a position with the Davis stores, is now a nurse in a Char lotte hospital, having graduated there last spring. Circle Number Four Ho Meet Circle Number Four of the Meth odist Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. The' Hooks Thursday afternoon at three o'clock. All the members are requested to be pres ent. Two Birthdays Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Young en tertained at an informal family dinner Sunday in honor of the 76th birthday of Mrs. T. L. H. Young, mother of Mr. Young, and | in honor of the eighth birthday of their son, Master Smith Hicks Young. At one end of the dining table was a handsome birthday cake with the figures 76 outlined with candles and at the other end of the table was a cake with eight candle,s. After the delicious re past, the honorees were escorted to the living-room where Mrs. Youing found gifts from children and grandchildren. Those from out of town for the occasion were I Mrs. F. Smith of Raeford, Miss Emily B. Young, of Burlington, daughters of Mrs. Young and Misses Elizabeth and Carrie Young of N. C. C. W. Greensboro, grand children. SELMA YOUNG LADY WINS HONORS AT FAIR | Last week at the N. C. State Fair in Raleigh, there were seven prizes offered on handpainted | china. There were a number of i competitors for the prizes and a | lovely display of china, but Miss I Anne Noble of Selma made six j entries and captured five first I prizes a,id one second prize. Miss Noble does beautiful work and mer ited the honors won. JOHNSTONIAN GOES TO FLORIDA Among the Johnstonians being attracted to Florida is Mr. D. W. Lambe, of Four Oaks. Mr. Lambe ! has been cashier of the Bank of Four Oaks, and he goes to Se bring, Florida, to accept a posi tion with The Highlands Bank and Trust company. --- REV. CHESTER ALEXANDER AT GOLDEN RULE DINNER Charlotte, Oct. 22.—The second annual Golden Rule dinner was held tonight at Hdtel Charlotte with 300 or more guests. J. B. Ivey, State chairman for Near East Relief, presided. Among the speakers and guests of honor were Dr. John R. Voris, associate general secretary. Near East Re lief, New York City; Dr. David H. Scanlon, pastor of First Presby terian church, Durham; Rev. Ches ter Alexander and others, who have recently returned from a sur vey of conditions in the Near East. The addresses were heard with rapt attention. Each presented a different phase of conditions in the Near East. Governor McLean is honorary chairman; John M. Scott. State treasurer, and Rev. M. A. Murray, State director with headquarters in Charlotte. ANOTHER HOLLYWOOD PARTY Visit Hollywood Headquarters at Stephenson’s Sundry Shoppe. Mrs. Wadden assisting a profession al man conductor, will take an other party to Hollywood between Nov. 5 and 15. Mrs. Wadden can make reservations to send you through Raleigh any Thursday. Enjoy a vacation trip. No obliga tions to buy. Visit or phone. ANNIE IHRIE POU WADDEN, Smithfield Agent Phone*294 A Delightful Birthday Dinner On Sunday, October 18, the chil dren and grandchildren of Rev. D C. Johnson gathered at his home in the Hopewell section to cele brate his seventy-first' birthday. By eleven o’clock all had gathered to spend the day. Mr. Johnson ar ranged seats in his living room and asked all to be seated, after which he spoke for a short while, basing his remarks upon the girls and boys of the Bible. He spoke for about thirty minutes appeal ing mostly to the girls and boys, his grandchildren. It was very) much enjoyed by all. At the con clusion of his talk, he asked his grandchildren to sing “Smile, Al ways Smile,” which they did very satisfactorily. He then asked all. both old and young, to join him in singing “Jesus, Lover of My I Soul.” A table was arranged in the yard and all were asked to spread the contents of their boxes and in a short while the table was loaded to overflowing with everything good to eat thaf hear* could wish for- Mr. Israel Stephenson was called on to return thanks and all beg'an to help themselves until they could eat no more. Enough | was taken up for another such a crowd. Mr. Johnson has twenty grand children living. His children and grandchildren were all present as follows: Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Wal lace and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mel lie Johnson and family, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Langdon and family, and Mr. and Mrs. I. O. Stephen son and family. The invited guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Israel Steph enson, Sr., and Mr. J. E. Woodall. Late in the afternoon Mr. J. W. Langdon of Four Oaks called and took a group picture of the crowd. Then all departed declaring they had spent a most delightful day and hoping Mr. Johnson many more birthdays. They also hope that they all may live l!o be as old as he is and be as faithful a serv ant of God as he has always been since eighteen years of age. ONE PRESENT. Sanders Chapel Pomona school opened here Mon day. Fijty pupils were enrolled. Miss Alma Booth of Cary, is prin cipal and Mrs. D. T. Gillikin, of Smithfield, has charge of the pri mary department. Miss Lillie Stone, of near Fort Barnwell, visited Miss Sarah Hill last week end. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Talton and sen, William •Irving, /spent Wednesday night with llheir sis ter. Mrs. Walter Cherry, in Green ville. Miss Lillie Daughtry and Miss Myra Hill left Sunday afternoon for their schools. Miss Daughtry teaches near Kenly and Miss Hill at Hickory Cross. Mr. and Mrs. Jarrn'an Eason have gone to Florida to spend some time. Miss Laura Sanders, of Raleigh, spent the week end here with her parents. Mr. Robert D. Smitih, who has recently moved to Ingold, is here on business. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Talton, j Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith, Mr. and Mi;s. Robert Hill, Mr. Robert Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Barnes and Miss Nellie Hill went to Ral eigh Wednesday to attend the Bar num and Bailey show. Mr. and Mrs. Rufe Lawhon went to Swansboro Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hill spent Sunday with Mrs. W. S. Smith in Smithfield. Mr. Luther Watson is erecting a new store and filling station on the road near Mr. Will Stallings’ and will soon be ready to accom modate his friends. Mr. Thomas Jordan, of Smith field, was a business visitor in this community Monday. Mr. Eugene Caudill went to Ral eigh Monday. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Sasser and daughter, Gean, and Miss Vara Sanders of Smithfield, are spending the nights here with their mother, Mrs. John K. Sanders, while Mr. Sanders is touring Florida with the Hollywood touring party. Miss Nellie Hill and Mrs. John K. Sainders canvassed the commun ity in the interest of the new church building movement at San ders Chapel Tuesday. Miss Nellie Hill and Mrs. C. T. Hill canvassed the community Wednesday, getting up chickens to pay for Miss Elsie Warren’s winter wardrobe. Sanders Chapel has been clothing Miss Warren ever since she was a small child. She is a student at the Metho dist orphsjnage and it was through the thoughtfulness of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Stevens that1 this act of benovolence was begun. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Creech and children and Miss Rena Hill went to Louisburg Sunday to visit Miss Rachel Creech who is in school there. They stepped at Chapel Hill to see Mr. Millard Hill. Mrs. John Barnes and Mrs. Walt Daughtry visited friends and relatives in Wilmington recently. Smit'hfield, Route 2, Oct. 22. CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS BETTER THAN SMALL ONES Comparing costs ana results of education in consolidated and in one teacher schools in Conneticut shows that 29 per cent of pupils 14 years of age in one-room schools drop out during the school year, but only; 8 per cent in consolidated schools drop out; 41 per cent of those 15 years of age in one-room schools drop out, as compared with 12 per cent in consolidated schools. The percentage of elimination in the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grades of one-teacher schools is approximately twice as great as in the same grades in consolidated schools. Of the teachers in one teacher schools. 23 per cent have had two years or more of profes sional training, compared wit'h 49 per cent in consolidated schools; and teachers in consolidated schools have on the average two years more experience than those in one teacher schools.—School Life. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine both local and internal, and has bed successful in the treatment of Catarr for over forty years. Sold by all druggist F. J. CHENEY &. CO.,Toledo. Ohi WR1GLEYS AFTER Am every t MEAL affords benefit as well V. as pleasure. Healthful exercise for the teeth and a spur to digestion* A long lasting refreshment, soothing to nerves and stomach. The Great American Sweetmeat, untouched , by hands, full of J flavor. I City Market ...Fresh Meats ...Fish ...Oysters ATTEND THE JOHNSTON COUNTY FAIR AND DON’T FORGET TO CALL TO SEE US. M. B. STRICKLAND, Prop. Phone 70 An Ad With A Moral .5 . / v p.tir For the week ending Oct. 22,1925, Danville, Va., the second largest leaf tobacco market in the world averaged $15.32 per 100 pounds. .For the same week SMITHFIELD . \ ' ft averaged $25.42 per hundred AT* Avoid crowded marketing conditions and Sell your tobacco in Smithfield See the Assortment of Coats and Dresses at RABIL’S That Are Unusually Smart For Fall Choosing the right kind of Coat or Dress, one that will fill the needs of the many occasions for Fall and Winter is a task—but a pleasant one if selection is made from this delightful assortment. . * m These Coats and Dresses will particularly ap peal to the woman who likes to be smartly tailored. When she makes her appearance in one of these models she will feel assured of being properly attired. $9.95 to $35.00 The Latest in Black Satin and Pat. Spanish Heel Pumps Made entirely of high grade black satin, lined with white kid that is durable yet easy on the feet. Neat, comfortable last with medium round toe. One of the newest styles for fall—Plain and simple but their lines are so good that their plainness are their chief attractiveness. $3-95 to $0.45 You are cordially invit ed this week. The latest to he had will be shown at RABIL’S DEPARTMENT STORE “Sells It Cheaper” Smithfield, N. C.
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