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CHRISTMAS IS ALMOST HERE.


Read Smith Il Sons Locals and Post
Yourself Where 10 Buy.
| Smith & Son have q beautiful lot of vases
| for holiday presents.
\ fancy "plate. cup and saucer would be a
nice Christmas gilt.
We have Il good assortment of decorated
plates. Sold either by the piece Or set.
| China ten sets, vases, guest cups and sauccrs,
dolls, accordconS and numerous toys Tor the
holidays. Give us Il call when shopping for
Christmas goods. Smith 4: Son.
10 tn Smith tG Sons for tho hest selection Of
photograph albums in town. We have a big
stock of them and at such prices that they arc
bound TO go.
We are offering special bargains in ladies
kid gloves. Colored and black kids at 81 worth
:l.iD; colorcd and black kids at 71c. worth 81
tall and secure bargain at once. Smith &
son.
Gentlemen should call on Smith & Son for
white, black and colorcd dress kid gloves
dress buck and dog skin gloves, heavy driv-
ing gloves, cashmere. jersey and Berlin gloves
\ splendid line Of all kinds.
Buy pair Of Jas. Means 50 shoes for every
day wear. and Means S3 shoe, equal to any
hanG-sewcd shoe, for dress We are sole
agents for these celebrated shoes. Smith d
Son.
Try pair of our patent" elastic CATERS
specially comfortable fora high instcp. Some
thing new.
Call on Smith & Son for hunting boots, dress
boots and all kinds of boots.
Gents white hemstitched linen and silk
handkcrchieiS. Fancy silk and colorcd bor-
dcrcd linen handlicrchicfs in great variety AT
Smith & Sons.
We are headquarters for gents and boys era
watts, jcwelry, hats, clothing, underwear,
shirts, collars, cuffs. Nc. Smith & Son.
Go to "SmitIls" for 4 nice dress suit.
We have the largest stock of saddles ever
offered in this town and at prices that will
We are having a fine trade in them, hut will
keep up u full stock. Our 'Iron-cantle Tree
is something new, handsome and durable.
We can show the best line of "kentuclIy
Spring Seat saddles TO be found in the up
country from $1,000 up. Saddles for all-all
prices and every kind. Give me a call and Sc:
cure good comfortable saddle ut living
price. W. Joel Smith d Son.
Special bargains in blankets at Smiths.
Ladies' rubber footholds. Ladies light weight
one strap rubber sandals. Smith 4 Son.
A splendid line of table and pocket cutlery,
plated ware. razors, shears, &c, always to be
found at Smiths.
Breech and muzzlc loading shot guns al
Smith Il Sons.
Reloading implements cheap and good at
Smith 4 Sons.
Best French backing for boots and shoes
can be had OF Smith & Son.
Ho for n shine! Smith e. Sons French
backing outshines them all.
"Fruit cake season" has rolled around once
more, and we are prepared for 1t. House
keepers will take note that we have just open
ed a choice lot Of pure and fresh nuts, raisins,
currants, citron, &c. w. Joel Smith d Son.
Brazil nuts, almonds, pecans, English wal
nuts, fresh and good ut Smith IL Sons.
New crop raisins, fresh currants and choice
citron just in. Smith Il Son.
Fresh Turkish prunes at Smith & Sons.
"New crop" New Orleans molasses Just
received by Smith Il Son.
We have just received a big Christmas stock
of choice candies, both French and plain su-
gar, oranges, cocoanuts, crackers, nuts, &c.
w. Joel Smith tS Sons is the place above all
others to lay in your groceries for the Christ
mas holidays Flour, meal, bacon, lard, hams,
rloaSSeS and SyrupS, sugar, coffee, teas, cheese
and everything good to eat IN abundance.
|: Geta cake OF maple sugar and make choice
article OF maple syrup for table use. To be
had Of Smith Son.
Sow wheat and raise your own flour. Smith
& Son can furnish you with choice seed wheat.
Get fine seed wheat from Smith & Son and
protect yourself from high flour by raising
your own wheat