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r —Weddings —Club Meetings —Card Parties —Soci&l Func tions 0{ TELEPHONE 10 }S —Local Happen ings —Coming and • Going of Those We Know. Mrs. Lee E. Sanders is spendi: this week in Durham. Mrs. W. R. Sanders is spendii this week with relatives in, Raleip Miss ■ Florence Smith, of Fo Oaks, was in the city Saturday. Miss Ruth Johnson has retur ed from a visit to her sister, M: A. R. Maynard, in Dunn. Mrs. O. P. Patterson is spen ing a few days in Oxford wi relatives. Miss Luna Pearson, pf Raleig spent the week end' in the cii with Mrs. J. A. Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Edmundsc and Mrs. II. C. Hood returnt from Richmond Saturday. Miss Mildred Yarborough h? as her guests' Saturday her mothe and brother from Spring Hope. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Calais an Miss Lallah Rookh Stephenso spent yesterday in Raleigh. miss Mildred Todd, of Wilson1 Mills, was in the city Saturda afternoon for a short while. Miss Rachel Jordan, who teache in Goldsboro, spent the week en here with relatives. Miss Hannah Howard has re turned to her home in Oxford afte visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. Leo. Johnson for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Stephensoi Miss Ruth Wilson and Miss Cor; Belle Ives spent Sunday afternooi in Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Myatt hav< returned to their home in WTilsoi after spending a few days hen with relatives. k Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Massey, Jr. jppept Saturday night and Sunday ^in Princeton with their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Massey. Mrs. Wallace Francis, Mrs. W H. Byrd, and Miss Mildred Yar borough spent Sunday in Raleigh with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith, of In gold, spent Saturday night and Sunday with their sister, Mrs. W. S. Smith. Mrs. J. W\ Stephenson, Mrs. H. W. Talton and Miss Lallah Rookh Stephenson spent Sunday in Fay etteville. Mr. and Mrs. Brjentiss Ezzeli and little son, of Oxford, spent Sunday here with Mrs. Z. R. Mar tin. Miss Blannie DeLoache and Mrs. Marie Porter, of Raleigh, spent a short while in the city Sunday night with Mrs. H. P. Howell. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gregory and little son, W. A. Jr., Mrs. Vernon Moore and Mrs. R. L. Sanders, of L‘ Asheboro, spent Sunday in town * with relatives. Miss Mary Louise Morgan spent last week in Durham with relatives. She was accompanied home by Miss Eleanor Bright who' is her guest for the week. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Sanders and children and Zo LeMay and Miss Bettie Lee Sanders spent Sunday in Kinston with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hood. W. Ransom Sanders is in At lanta this week where he is buy ing mules for W. M. Sanders & Son. He will return the last of the week. Mrs. John R. Morris, of Golds boro, is spending this week here with her mother, Mrs. Mary My att. Mr. Morris was here yester day but left during the day for points in South Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Cullom and little daughter, June, have return ed to their home in Norfolk, Va., after spending a few days here with Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Beas ley. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Entertain. W Mr. and Mrs. Roger A. Smith, I yjr., entertained at five tables of bridge last Friday evehifig Conipli- i mentary to Mr. and Mrs. Troy My att of Wiilson. At the close of the game it was found that Mrs. R. !R. Holt and W. Ryal Woodall had made the highest scores, and they were awarded prizes. Refreshments consisted of chocolate pudding, coffee, cheese straws and nuts. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Troy Myatt, of Wiilson, Mr. ■ and Mrs. John White Ives, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Glass, Dr. and Mrs. A. H. Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Park, Mr. and Mrs. Ran som Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Holt, Mr. and Mrs. Ryal Woodall, and Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Ragsdale. ?<■ Miss White to Tour South. Friends here of Miss Frances White who for several years was the public school music teacher in 'the Smithfield graded school, will *?e glad to learn that she is taking a high stand at the Dayton West* ig minster Choir school which she attending this year. Miss White tg one of the soloists and her voit h. has been commended time an lr again. Beginning January 5, the Wes; l- minster choir started on a tour < s. die Southern stales, and engage ments will have been filled in foui I- teen states before the return t h Dayton, the last of February. Th tour will include places in Illinoi: l, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Ala y barns, Texas, Louisiana, Floridr Georgia, South Carolina, Tonnes n see, Virginia, Kentucky and Ohic d This choir is composed of sixt voices selected from the school s Miss White’s is unusual this bein: r her first year in the school. J. v. w. A. To Meet. 11 The members of tho Y. \V. A 1 of the Baptist church will ,meei i Friday evening at 7:.'!!) o'ciocl ' with Mrs. L. V. Herndon. AH art requested to be. present. ! Baptist Circles To Meet. The circles of the Baptist Mis ■ Sionary Society will meet Thursday afternoon at three o'clock as fol 1 lows: the Judson with Mrs. Leh man Johnson; the Yates with Mrs. 1 Will ir. Lassiter; the Lottie Mooa • with Mrs. A. M. Calais. All the 1 members are urged to attend. Celebrates Birthday. Clayton, Jan. 9.—L. M. Godwin leave a delightful dinner Saturday, January 7, the occasion being ills twenty-second birthday. About ten O'clock the guests began to gather at his home and at twelve o’clock a Iong table was loaded with plenty of good foods such as ham, chick en, cakes, etc. After thanks were returned by Norman Jones all en joyed the dinner. About two o clock the guests de parted, wishing Mr. Godwin many more birthdays like this one. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jones and children, Mrs. W. E. Lancaster and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Godwin and children, and Miss Mamie Pittman-Norton. | A quiet wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Norton in this city on Tuesday, December 27, when their daughter, Miss Belle Norton, became the jbr-ide of Charlie Pittman. The ceremony was performed at three o'clock by Rev. H. R. Fail-cloth, jjastor of the Freewill Blaptist church. Only the immediate fam ily of the contracting parties, were present. Immediately after the 'ceremony the happy couple left for a bridal trip. The bride is the attractive young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Norton. She graduated from the lo cal high school last year. The I bridegroom is the son of Mr. and ! Mrs. F. L. Pittman, who live near town, and is a successful young farmer, Mr. and Mrs. Pittman will make their home near the Sanders Chap el section. Miss Woodall Entertains. Last Tuesday evening between J seven and eleven o’clock Miss 1 Gertie Woodall was hostess to a I BOY WAS SiOK Texan Teiii How He Got Ac quainted Witt the Good Work of Black-Draught as Laxative. Sl * a Glenflora, Texa3.-"I had a sick spell when just fifteen yearn old’ says Mr. George W. Mnnesa, H.I'.lJ “L•,[acc- "Anyone who has had chills like I had, is apt to remom her them. I was a sick boy—jusl lay around the home, weak. My skit was yellow and I could hardly aland up. I had hard chills. 0 f£\th,e!\ save me quinine Someone told him to give me Black homUK yS1 it~ He brought somi home, and they used it up id... a tei f8nt 1very,S°cd, hut i was d Bick I would take anything few days, I began to for bedtei. I was hungry and corid e* 1 kept on taking the tea for .■u.hil. and I got well. I haven't" ha cluUs smee then, but I have tukon lot of Black-Draught since „hr. toe. It is a family medicine wit Where assistance is needed in V way,of a laxative or cathartic, Th. fords Black-Draught, chould bo * en, as often as necessary, to the bowels and put them in ;■ 1. : ly and normal state of ac-thr*.," Try it; 1c a dose. 1 s large number cf her friends at s her home on Four Oaks, route 4. e honoring her guest Miss Zora d Woodall of the Brogden school sec tion. ^! During the evening various and interesting games were played and " special music was rendered by Messrs'. Hunter and Wade Massen ’ gill. , i Defore the guests departed, . fudge and candied nuts were serv ed. ; l Mrs. Young Undergoes Operation. j Mrs. L. J. Best of Dunn spent ; several days here last week, hav ing been called here on account of l he illness of her sister, Mrs. T. C. Young. Mrs. Young was op jerated on for mastoiditis at the Johnston County Hospital Satur day afternoon. Tier friends will be glad to learn that she is doing W. R. Long Slowly Improves. I Mrs. W. M. .Sanders returned from Raleigh yesterday where she spent a few days with relatives. Mrs. Sanders reports that Mrs. W. R. Long who was operated on for appendicitis at Rex hospital about tour weeks ago is slowly improv ing. However, .he is still at the hospital. dives Husband liirthday I (inner! < Princeton, Jan. !l.—Mrs. Harri son Pollard gave her husband a sulP'ise birthday dinner on Sun day, January S. Religious services were held before and after dinner, the morning servin' being conduct ed by X. C. Massengill and the afternoon service by Rev. J. E, Moore, [everybody feasted and en joyed the day thoroughly. Mr. Pol lard received many presents. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pollard, W. M. Pollard, Henry Pollard, Mr, and Mrs. J. c C. Pollard, of Southfield; Mrs. C. : F. Parker and family, of Golds- i boro; Mrs. Byrd and family, of Smithfield, route 1; Miss Pollard, of Smithfield; Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Massengill and family, i of Sanders Chapel; Miss Sadie i Whaley, Miss Bertha Capps, of Smithfield, route ; Mr. and Mrs. It. 1'-. Massengill and son, off Princeton; Mr. and Mrs. J. R. How ell and family, of Fremont; Mr and Mrs. I>. A. Talton and fam ily, of near Princeton; - Misses Mary and Sarah Eason, of Sanders Chapel; Misses Lottie Moore and Pearl Moore and Wilbert Moore, of hour Oaks; Dell Massengill, of Goldsboro; Miss Veatrico Tyner and Leonard Tyner, of Princeton; Miss Mattie Mallow, of Pino Level Rev. J. E. Moore and family, of ( layton; Miss Hagger Toler, of Goldsboro; Miss Kate Johnson and Mack Johnson, of Smithfield. GET OUR prices for fertilizers and soda. AV. M. Sanders & son, Smithfield, X’. C. 5,111 DIE WITHOUT MEDICAL CARE [DESPITE 2,200 DOCTOR: RALEIGH, Jan. 8.—In spite o the presence in North Carolina o 2,200 practicing’ physician-s, 5,11 persons—2,29G white and 2,815 In dians and negroes—died in thi: state in 192G without the benefi of medical attention, figures mad: public today by the State Boarc of Health show. The vital statistics bureab ex tracts the figures from the total o! 34,G08 deaths reported to the state department of health during th: year. Out of every hundred persons dying during 192G, according to the figures, 14.7 persons did not have medical attention. Of the 5,111 deaths without medical at tention reported, 2,7G1 were ne groes and 54 Indians. FORSYTH LEADS. Forsyth county led the list of such deaths with 144, 53 of whom were white. Clay county with nine, and Transylvania, with 10, were the lowest. Forsyth has an unusually hiffh percentage of negro popula tion and it is among the negroes that the most deaths without med ical attention occur, it was point ed out. Figures for the largest coun ties in the state are: Halifax, 143— 127 white; Mecklenburg, 85—25 white; Guilford, 65—36 white; Buncombe, 69—50 white; Chath am, 51—35 white; Pitt, 123—37 white; Franklin, 53—19 white; white; Orange, 37—19 white; Dur VIoore, 25—14 white,( Lee, 12—4 lam, 34—11 white; Wayne, 97—31 white; Wayne, 97—31 white; John ston, 86—45 white; Nash, 64—21 white; Harnett, 56—22 white.— Associated Press. -- i> SHAMROCK FILLING STATION UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT The Shamrock Filling station lo oted at the corner of Johnston nid Third streets, has changed nanagement, James Kirkman and leath Johnson having purchased he business. T. S. Ragsdale esz* ablished the filling station wo years ago and has operated iti ince. Messrs. Kirkman and John -Guise Ivicc, world famous graphologies. ; sn positively read ycur talepts, virtue-.! .nd faults in the drawings, wArds and hot note that you scribble when “los. ! n thought”. Send your “scribblings” or sJgnatur -r analysis. Enclose the picture of the Miked *‘l end, cut from a box of Mikado pencils, on.’ ea eeni3. Address Louise Rice, care of f AGLE PENCIL CO., NEW YORK CITY AMERICA’S FIRST LIFE INSURANCE CO THE MUTUAL LIFE of New York Same policies and rates for men and women. Ages 10 years to 70 years. FIRST POLICY ISSUED FEBRUARY 1, 1843 PAGE INSURANCE AGENCY * Anything in Insurance” CLAYTON N. C. R. L. ISAACS 312 Commercial Nat’l. Bank Bldg. Raleigh, N. C. JUST RETURNED FROM THE LADIES’ FASHION CENTER. BRINGING THE LATEST IN SPRING DRESSES AND MILLINERY AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES The Lorraine Shop MISS ADDIE TALTON, Mgr. Opposite Shamrock Service Station Sniithfield, N. C. 1 son havo been with Mr. Kagstlah sinre the filing station was open til. These young men will centinui to sell Sinclair gas and oils and > general line of automobile acces '"ties. See their ad elsewhere ir this issu. s VALUABLE FUR COAT I " STOLEN AT THEATRE i . aleigh> Jan. 9.—A black Per. i s:an lamb fur coat, trimmed with li martin collars and cuffs, valued at *"0"- was stolen from Mrs. A. D. . Holeman, of Smithfield, in the Su Perba theatre Saturday night, ac i fonlmg to a report given police. ■ Police were informed that Mrs. Hole-man took off the coat after • taking her seat and placed in a . vacant seat beside her. When she reached for the coat at the end the picture, it was gone. A re ward has been offered for its re turn.—News and Observer. ]>!{. McLEMORE building new quarters , J,r’ c. A. McLemore has pur chased the lot between N. B. Gran tham's new store and the Capital cafe and is now erecting- an office, and store. He will have his offices there and also the front will be used for the drug store now local «! in the Davis building. Rogers and l.nwrimorc are the builders. QUALITY CLOTHING STORE REMODELING BUILDING ■Work is going forward on re modeling the store now occupied bv toe Quality Clothing store on Third street. A new front is being put in with plate glass windows. The flint is still doing business there, the stock having been moved to the rear of the store, and a tem porary front having been put in. --- FAISON’S ..NEW TRIAL SET FOR MA’RCH 12 GOLDSBORO, Jan. 5,—A tele gram received in the city from J. J. Hatch, Goldsboro attorney for the prosecution of J. W. Faison of Richmond for the murder of Mrs. Elsie Holt Snipes, states that the second trial was set for March 12, when the case was called again in Richmond. Saai an Irish physician of a pa- 1 fiont, If he lives till morning lie may pull through; but if he doesn’t, i bore is no hope for him.” _ - -tli* I Dr. J. H. Fitzgerald £ $ Eye, Ear, Nose and ^ § Throat m s SMITHFIELD, K. C. B A S If Try the Easy Steering j on the New Nash Cars Phone 2440 NASH MOTOR SALES CO. Raleigh, N. C. i ! Plants’, Baths. ■ j If your ferns, Jerusalem cherry : trees and other plants look peak ed. put them in the bath tub and [turn the shower on gently. Plants need baths as much as humans. NOTICE OP SALE i By virtue of the authority con tained in a certain mortgage deed executed by A. I,. I)odd and wife Hattie Dodd to A. II. Noble, and duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Johnston county in Book 218, page 211, the undersigned will on Friday, Feb ruary 1928 at 12 o'clock noon in front of the courthouse door of Johnston county, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash the following described tracts of land, to-wit: 1st Tract: Beginning at a stake corner of Lee and Fifth streets and runs thence with eastern line of Fifth Street 112 feet to a stake corner of lot No. 38; thence S fit* 15’ E 112.75 feet to a slake on the ditch; thence N 27* 50’ E 112.8 feet to Lee street; thence N 64* 15’ . IV 1.14.1 feet to the beginning, be ing lots Nos. 86 and 27 in tile sub division of the Lee property in the town of Smithfield. 2nd Tract: Adjoining the lots above described, and being lot No. 28 in the subdivision of the Lee property in the town of Smithfield, on which is situate the dwelling and storehosc of the said A 1. Dodd. This January 2, 1928. A. M. NOBLE, Mortgagee. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Notice is hereby given that on November 22nd, 1927 the First <fc Citizens National Bank of Smith i’.eli], N. C., through error issued certificate of deposit No. 1978 to Ed Johnson for the sum of $30u, FOR FERTILIZER and soda, sc. ■is. W. M. Sanders & Son, Smith iold. N. C. ? of Nose or Throat Mads mors en- £ durable, often i. •V benefited by in- t I haling vapors £ W W% <em WJ/VA po R U b yrl"? fizM/ff/nv. fawf^rn Vr-*n, B*S«-,* _ -1 Ti*e 13 plan * -.t'-oc for ef -pio’.din'rw^vi,utv>fv» , free cop> • (X h mm { V'. N® and that demand has been made upon him and he has refused to surrender the said certificate of deposit, therefore notice is given that the First and Citizens i*h tiona! Bank of Smithfield, N. C., will not pay the certificate of de posit now held by the said Ed Johnson of Smithfield township, when the same is presented, anti the public in general is hereby warned not to purchase, trade or deal with the said Ed Johnson of: Smithfield township for said certif- ! icate of deposit. FIRST & CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK of Smithfield, N. C. This January 5, 1928. i NOTICE The undersigned having quali-, fied as administrator on the estate ; of J. A. Holley, deceased, hereby ' notifies all persons having claims ! 1 against said estate to present the same to me duly verified on or be. fore the 10 day of January, 1929, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery; and all per sons indebted to said estate will make immediate payment. This G day of January, 1928. I w,__ Jfegra ||" WHZRE ECONOMY RUlfS^ At A&P Stores There Is No Substitute For Quality And no less impotrant are the sub stantial savings women realize in every purchase. 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Series No. 57 Is now open and you are given a cordial in vitation to join our large and increasing, number of savers and investors We promise this: Perfect safety, and a liberal rate of interest. We can be of service in a number of ways. If you wish to build a home, there is no easier way than the B. & L. way. Our plan of systematic savings makes it easy to save. Our paid up certificates constitute one of the most attractive forms of investment. CALL AND LET US EXPLAIN HOW WE MAY SERVE YOU ADVANTAGEOUSLY! Smithfield Building & Loan Association H. B. MARROW President J. H. ABELL See. & Tri as. N. B. GRANTHAM Vico l*resident L. G. STEVENS Attorney 9
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