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Wilson s Mills tVjlapn’s Mills, Nov. 10_Mr. Mrs. Floyd Tolley, of Crewe, i-, have been visiting; iheir par fats, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tolley. Mr, Alfred Tomlinson spent the »j\st week in New Bern. Miss Maggie Parrish, of Selma, j^nt the week end here with her ither, Mrs. E. E. Parrish. Charles Wilson who is in l°l at the University of North 'lina, spent the week end with rents. and Mrs. Austin Price and ;hter, of Selma, were recent Psts of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Davis, blisses Louise Wilson and Es lle Adams shopped in Smith eld Saturday morning. Mr. Wilson Uzzle, of Oxford, isited relatives here on Sunday. |8 Wiss Elizabeth Uzzle, of Smith eld, spent the week end with her nother, Mrs. G. C. Uzzle. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Barbour spent >unclay afternoon in Clayton. Miss Velma Parrish, of near *mithfield, recently visited Misses Jarie Belle and Ida Maye Young blood. Mrs. E. E. Parrish and Miss Mabel Barbour shopped in Smith [field on Saturday. * Mr. John Allen, of Raleigh, vis ited Mr. Noah Wilson recently. | The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Blanton will regret to know they are moving to States ville this week. ' Misses Ida Maye and Wilma Yourfgolood spent the week end in Smithfield with Miss Velma Par Mrt. W. T. Wilson entertained ,thb Woman’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church on Tues day afternoon with Mrs. Wilson as leader. At the close of the program, thicken salad, wafers and hot cof were served. The next met prfjg will be held with Miss Lotti [Wilson in December. 1 , Four Oaks 'l Four Oaks, Nov. 10.—Mr. and | [I’lrs. C. R. Adams spent Sunday li|t Knightdale with Mrs. Adams’ %lster, Mrs. Jean Wilder. | Mr. R. B. Strickland, who has %en working at Washington, N. %, spent the week end here with ids wife. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson visited relatives at Rose Hill last week. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Johnson’s mother, Mrs. Ush .*rj who is spending several days with them. Mjss Lena Barber, of Smithfield, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Dock Strickland, Sunday. Mr. Ralph McDaniel, of Fair imont, Misses Mary Lee, of Ben son. and Lunette Barber, of Smith 1 field, were visitors in town Sun Miss Christine Dodd, who is in e^hool at Louisburg College, spent o week end here with her par ts, Rev. and Mrs. David Dodd. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Champion, Jtaleig*h, visited relatives here unday. Mr. James Parrish, of Golds ro, was a visitor here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W\ H. Adams spent Sunday with relatives at }Red Springs. They were accom j panied home by Mrs. Adams’ sis ter, Mrs. W. T. Johnson, of Lum K berton, who will visit them before going to Raleigh to spend a few days with relatives. Mrs. L. A. Adams, Misses Jones i and Hancock, Mrs. J. H. Stanley, , Misses Florence Wooten and Mil dred Yarboro and Mr. Wade Stan ley ’were in Raleigh last Saturday shopping. I Rev. Mr. Brown, who recently moved his family here from Rose Hill, filled his first appointment here Sunday morning and night. , r HURT STEPPING :\m AUTOMOBILE Able to go to work next day after simple home treatment As William II. Avey of Rutland, Ver mont, stepped from his car about three o’clock in the afternoon, his left foot felt sore, and by five o’clock he could not step on it. ! “I sent for a bottle of Sloan’s Lini ment,” he writes, “and bathed it once every half hour. At ten-thirty, I could step on it and walk, and the next [ morning I went back to work.” Active people everywhere tell of numerous instances of the amazingly quick and complete relief that Sloan’s has given to sprains, wrenches, bruises s— in fact every kind of muscular pain. It doesn’t just deaden the nerves. By speeding up the circulation it helps the body to throw off the cause of the pain. Get a bottle today and have it on and. All druggists—35 cents. I/immerrt iwiaasaE***" Both sermons were very forceful and inspiring, especially that of Sunday night. Mr. Brown in this sermon gave some splendid advice to the parents of our town and community. Miss Mattie Pearce and brother. Mr. Will Pierce, of Kenly, visited their sister, Mrs. W. R. Keene, here Sunday. Rev. David Dodd is at Durham this week attending the Methodist conference in session there. • Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sherrill re cently returned from a visit to relatives in Western North Caro lina and Virgilina. Pisgah Smithfield, Route 1, Nov. 10.— The people in this section are very glad that the Democrats will soon be in power again. Mr. Walter Evans spent Satur day night with his parents at Goldsboro. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hales, of Brogden, spent a short while ;n this section Sunday. Mr.' and Mrs. Jim Byrd attend ed church at Selma Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Byrd went to Smithfield Saturday. Mr. Almomr Bakpr, of Four Oaks, spent a short while here on Saturday night. Miss Mae Strickland, of Smith fielu, has been visiting her sis ter. Mrs. Lawrence Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Baker spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Flori da Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jones and children attended church at Pis gah Sunday night. Mr. Dock Byrd attended Misses Florence and Ola Moore’s birth day party Saturday night. Clayton Clayton, Nov. 8.—Judge F. H. Brooks, of Smithfield, was in town recently. Mr. Bennie Brooks and Miss Klla Smith, of Raleigh, were here for a short while last Friday eve ning. Mrs. Fred Waller and little son, of Petersburg-, Va., are visiting in Mr. G. Clem Bryan, of the Bap tist Center section, was in Clayton Tuesday afternoon. Mr. John Baines, Jr., who has been spending some time in Flori da on construction work, returned home last week. Dr. and Mrs. J. T. J. Battle, of Greensboro, were guests of Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Hocutt Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. Misses Ella and Minda Smith and Miss Pearl Marshburn, of Raleigh, visited relatives here Sunday aft ernoon. Mrs. James F. Ausbon, of Ply mouth, is spending some time here Housework and Headache When lack of fresh air working over a hot stove and the odor of cooking make your head throb, your back ache, take They’ll relieve you quickly and safely. with her mother, Mrs. Louis Bran Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Lee, of Smithfield, were visitors in Clayton recently. Hon. Walter 'Murphy, of Rowan county, was in Clayton and made an interesting speech at a Demo cratic meeting held in the school auditorium here last Thursday night. Mr. Murphy discussed at length the Democratic record of good government from Vance and Aycock up to the present time. The Woman’s Club held its reg ular meeting- at the home of Mrs. Rudolph Baines on the afternoon of October 30th. The attendance was good and the lovely hostess g.eeted each guest and ushered them into the living and dining rooms. The president, Mrs. B. A. Hocutt, presided over the business which was interesting with reports fiom the different committees. The reports of the Pikeville meet ing by Mrs. Jenkins was particu larly enjoyed, not only for the in formation she brought to those who did not attend this meeting, but for the enthusiasm and charm which characterized her remarks. The club was happily enthusiastic over securing the Sally Southall Cotton Loan fund by which one of our own town girls may secure her education and this was per haps the outstanding feature of the business session. Following* this Mrs. Clifford Ham ft ton de servedly won the praise of her audience with a program which was one of the series on Shakes peare, and was as follows: Violin Solo, “Romanza,” Eversole —Mary Talton; accompanist, Mrs. John Talton. Paper—“King Henry 4th and 5th.” Mrs. Warren McCullers. Vocal Duet—“ Laddie”—Misses Blanch Barbour and Gaynelle Hin ton, accompanist, Mrs. C. H. Bed ding-field. The hostess assisted by Misses Grace and Winnie Barbour, Ma tilda Mayo and Mary Talton serv ed delicious sandwiches, cheese straws, pickle and iced tea, fol lowed by salted almonds. SAY I SAW IT IN The Herald THANK YOU. iTee* Chapel Pint* Level, Route 1, Nov. 9.— Mrs. Konrad Kemple and two chil dren spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. A. L. Starling, near Micro. Mrs. W. R. Hill, of Selma, spent last Friday with her sister, Mrs. P. D. Davis. Miss Lila Mae Davis and Mr. John R. Davis spent Sunday in Goldsboro with their brother. Mr. and Mrs. John Kemple spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Annie Hili, in Selma Mrs. Walter Hill and son, of Royall, visited in our community a short while Saturday afternoon. Misses Anna and Mary Kemple, Miss Margaret and Mr. Henry Kemple and Mr. Raymond Toler spent Sunday in Rocky Mount with relatives and friends. Mr, Lenmon Davis spent the week end with Mr. Clarence Bunn near Pikeville. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Daughtry and family visited relatives near Micro Sunday. Mr. Will Davis and children were visitors in our community Sunday afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Kemple and Mr. Konrad Kemple attended church at Sanders Chapel Sunday. Miss Ella Jessup, of near Prince ton, has been visiting at Mr. Jesse Grant’s for a few days. Miss Laurie Currie, a teacher at BrogJen, spent the week end in Smithfield with her sister. Miss Inez Gardner and Miss sell marble and granite monu ments, head stones and markers, iron, steel and galvaized fence for every purpose. J. T. WII.KINS, Selma, N. C. FARM LOANS W e are prepared to ake loans on good farm land. We operate under supervision of Federal Land Board. I'Oan will be based on appraised value of premises. Loan will be made for a period of 33 years. Borrower pays 6 per cent. No fees or bonus charged. Borrower pays appraisal fee and furnishes abstract. Repayment: $35.00 semi-annually on each thousand. This pays interest and principal in 33 years. Borrower can repay loan after 5 years without penalty. Minimum loan $1,000. Maximum loan $45,000. For further information write us. Or see G. A. MARTIN. Attorney, Smthfielid, N. C. He has application blanks. Loans closed promptly. Greensboro Joint Stock Land Bank (IREENSROKO, N. C. 1 WILL BE GLAD TO HELP YOU GET A LOAN ON YOUR FARM Apply now while money can be ob tained on long time. Loans for 33 years'can be obtained on short notice. G. A. MARTIN, Attorney SMITHI'IEI.I), N. V. Mr. A. — and this roofing* is fire-safe -* won't catch from sparks." Mr. B. “That means something when youre 12 miles from the fire de partment like me." * Barrett Mineral-Surfaced Roll Roofing Ever thought of a cozy breakfast-nook? “'V es,” you say, “but what about plans —estimates—getting a contractor?” Easy! Just come to us. We’re bead quarters for good, reliable advice on all building or alteration, work. We know all the contractor's in town. We can put you in touch with those who are most expert in the particular kind of job you want done. So let us take the responsibility off your hands, d oil’ll get what you want, well done, and reasonably. I For a 100% roof, call our ROOFING SERVICE DEPARTMENT We carry the genuine Barrett Asphalt Shingles Jordan-Edmundson Hdwe. Co. Smithfield, N. C. Phone 3 Willie May Benbow attended services at .Sanders Chapel Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. James R. Creech and family attended church at Sanders Chapel Sunday and visited relatives Sunday afternoon. Misses Jeannette and Nellie Mo zingo spent the week end with Miss Thelma Alford near Sandy Bottom. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Creech and daughter, Beth, went to Goldsboro Saturday. Messrs. Leslie Woodall and James Capps spent Saturday night with relatives at Best’s Station. Mr. J. B. Pilkington attended the conference at Robert's Grove Freewill Baptist church in Samp son county last week. Mrs. J. N. Royall and son visit ed relatives in the Sanders Chapel section Sunday. Mr. Leslie Langley went to Richmond recently. Miss Eldridge Creech spent the week end with Miss Lola Hill in the Sanders Chapel section. Thanksgiving Selma, Nov. 10.—Miss Julia Grant spent last week end in Fay etteville with her brother, Mr. W. C. Grant. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith, of Clayton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Earp. Mrs. Minnie Ward spent last week near Goldsboro with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Johnston and Mr .W. G. Earp went to Raleign Tuesday. Mr. Fletcher Batten is spend ing a few days at home from the United States Navy. Mr. and Mrs. Lam Murphrey were visitors in the Corinth sec tion Sunday. DOESN'T AGREE WITH GENERAL COTTON ABUSE Hot Coffee, Miss., Nov. 8.—E. C. Pridgen, 95, does not agree with the general abuse of low cotton prices by Southern growers. Mr. Pridgen looks back to the time “when a dime looked as big* as a log cartwheel,” and when “we dressed in pine straw hats and buckskin shoes, lived on arrange ments ana did well.” “I have been lis jning to folks abusing the low pi ce of cotton,” the aged man wrote the editor of his local newspaper. “I have lived in Mississippi for eighty-five years and they have always done that about something. Who is to blame ? Editors have recommended that they make foodstuffs at home, grow a little cotton and get a good price for it. But no. most of them must go in debt for a car and ride it out; something that •won’t pay taxes nor make them meat and bread.” Pridg-en believes they “will see their mistake before the end of 1927. Something has always hap pened in times like these.”—Asso ciated Press. --finis BOX PARTY at SPILONA There will be a box party at Spilona school Friday night, No vember 19. The proceeds will go for the benefit of the school Pub lic cordially invited. ANNIE MAY BEASLEY. MONEY TO LOAN! If you are in need of a loan I can Ret the money for you. Can Jiake loans on 1, 5, 7, 10 or 33 years* time. Interest rate, 5»// and 6 per cent. A. M. NOBLE Attorney SmithGeld, N. C. Men and Women of Smithfield and the surrounding country Don^t Procrastinate Thousands of Dollars of REAL GENUINE HIGH CLASS MERCHANDISE remains in this SELLING OUT SALE. And if you are thrifty and would re plenish your supply of Hosiery, Neckwear, Un derwear, Linens, Silks or Dry Goods for immediate or future wear THIS IS THE PLACE AND THE TIME IS RIGHT NOW! A word to the wise is sufficient. Get here to morrow morning and reap THESE GIGANTIC SAVINGS! Vara L. & Alma C. Smith Smithfieki s Home of Better Merchandise
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