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Show By. Smithfielid' Farmers Axe Re-jf Re-jf joicirig Over Good Crops l . "Whea we sell our beets well bur 9Vf j 1 W Ue alogaa tie Hlf Smlthfleld farmers, aid this Metis Hl" M t without tame basis aid Jattl- M' ' tkstlen. Ther would at Matt hare H1 ' MftOBfti te stake the tint "dowa H: tayaealal'' Tweaty-tow thousead K I'P kaadred lbtr tire tone bare H -$$ ' n lirereil to date tfalf year. K 'V Tl10 two crop ' p r,ie 'or B jfe&tf er new canning factory alio brought H U ' . n many thousands of dollars which H -";' r ..With other cropi haa mad big pay- B l i , Dur,n tne y1' Wlllah wl on sawl! ' e poken ot ,n th0 pa8t tenso, whllo bbbB1'II devastating war was waging, caus- k!'' iqg n condition of uncertainty and HtV . unret'. making money demands of jKf 41 u" Jf fe yf B D would have Hk VVv "ea JmpeMlbleto meet, we hare BBf. &'&'"&&' vty.oaey 'to bbbbbV:V -;fe -' x to respond in large yields. ' Th( progressive sp!rl$ ef the pee- ale, It ehowa la(the elrlc lesprere- 'meato. It haa Its maalclaei water lyetem ted from ipriags la the can- you. The city haa oyer tea aallea ef cement walks aad Its principal street are well graded and cared tor. ' I Smlthfleld has many fine modern' homes and well kept surroundings The character aad BrogresslreneM ot the people la Indicated by their selection ot men to administer community com-munity affairs. . I ' The present mayor and city council coun-cil constat of mem with business foresight fore-sight and, Initiation, and able to handle han-dle the affairs of a progressive community. com-munity. They all have a proper con-. ceptlon of the wonderful resources ot their little city. They realise the need ot more people .te develop ;te . , . f y ' resourees and are1 fere most la extead- lag a welcome to the homeseeker eiv Invcatqr to 0i6 t.rd sfcaro tKp pfos-porlty pfos-porlty of SihlUificlU , , ' I The ntatus of tho budnca Jiousca in a community Is an Important consideration con-sideration with tfie lioineseeker. Our bualness houses are on a par with Ita other Institutions. Following Is n list of the leading business houses hous-es of tho city! The Commercial National Bank la one of tho strongest Institutions In tho city and reports a successful year. Being one of the tint twoj banks In Cache county to become members of the Federal Keserve System Sys-tem and In addition having the bacs-' tng of some ot the most, conservative and at the same time moat powerful power-ful banking Interests In the state, r Is In the position to take care of ot any class of business which may come to it :1a addition to the reg-, ular business,' this' bank has beta able, to do its but -la' asslstlngthe work ot financing the government duriag war times. I addition te having hav-ing handled subscriptions te the" Third and Fourth Liberty loaa, this year' 'aggregating, considerably over ike haadred thousaad dollars, and havlag purchase la Treasury Certificates Certifi-cates ot Iadebtedaess 66.000.Theee 'being short tern loans maturiag In from three to six months.- It has bought for sale to customers war saving sav-ing stamps amounting to nearly '$26,000 since the campaign opened la June. This work was done Juat as .cheerfully as If they were being paid for It. The E. R. Miles Inc., general store has come through the strenuous war time business period with flying colors. col-ors. The volume ot business done has shown a splendid Increase The store haa, been well stocked through the year. This la one firm that boasta of a clear conscience for be- i Ing entirely free of the, "aln of profiteering." pro-fiteering." Large buying power , has made It possible to keep well ahead ot advancing markets. Our people jhava, therefore paid, (no more for a thousand articles than these same things could be replaced by i thb firm at wholesale prices. The Factory store a branch of the B. R. Miles Inc., has had a successful success-ful year's run. The volumo of trade has Bteadlly grown each month and shows promise of developing into in-to a business, of considerable proportions. pro-portions. Situated at Amalga, the thriving farm and sugar factory center, cen-ter, it haa filled a real need In this community The Miles company par' roll was between seven and eight thousand dollars the past year. I The Union- Mercantile store own-(ed own-(ed by Lornto Toolsoa has through, systematic and proficient wor. brought his place, to be one of the leading institutions of the city, He carries a complete stock ot many lines of merchandise, and. handles the products ot farm, orchard and garden. Many Improvements were. , planned for this year but owing to war conditions they were aot made, ' but will "be made aext year. j James 'MUllgaa; grdeer, conduct. lag oa a prlaclple aad In a maaae ' vthat woald do eredtt to a larger piaee. Mr. Mllllgaa takes a personal tide la his business aad sees that rerythlag leaving Ms atom Is first' class la every aarticulan I Rebatr OrlSth Merbaatlie Co. feel well satisfied with aa Increased vol-' ume ot business during the past year. They are trying to increase the volume of trade rather than to ' Increase profits and are adjusting (Conttauedon Page 'Seven) smtthfield farmers Are rejoicing over . BIG CROgS (Continued from Page Six) prices to compete with mail order bouses and outside business firms. ' The Cash Grocery owned by Mr.' A. L .Rice is rather young but has met with rery gratifying results,! .and at the present time Is in a most prosperous condition. I When the traveling man feels' fc hungry for a good home cooked meal ; W le arranges to stop at the Collott 'Hotel and has only one criticism to make. "Tky feed too well and too much." The Crystal Cgnfectlonery Is owned own-ed and managed by William H. Griffiths. Grif-fiths. Mr. Griffiths is a young progressive pro-gressive business man. He carries as complete and up-to.date stock as can, be around in most places. His . confectionery and soda fountain are very complete. One thing that has madeaucces for Mr. Griffith is tho hospitality and courtesy shown all who;come to his store. I The Arrawa Confectionery owned by P. P. Bingham has through thrift ' and; .enterprise developed from a small beginning to one of larger proportions! pro-portions! The watchword of the management is "Courtesy and a fair deal to all." I When the people of Smlthfleld and vicinity think of a first class black-1 smith they can't help but connect It up with Jensen, Lar&on and Smith three well established, houses. The Union Hall is Smlthficld's up-to-date modern plcturo house. It has a siting capacity of five nun. dred with comfortablo chair seats, and a good heating and ventilating system. It shows excellent pictures being on the circuit with the best show houses of the state. Tho business busi-ness has a good and profitable patronage. pa-tronage. In this same building is also found a large dance hall, the floor of which is said to be the best kept of any In the county. The Hillyard opera house also con-' ducts picture snows which come In' for their share of the patronage. I Mr. E. D. LundquUt carries ani extensive stock of paints, varnishes and wall paper and has established a trade In these products that war- rants him In carrying such an expensive ex-pensive stock. I l In stepping Into niter Bros. Drug , Co. store, one feels that ho might be1 walking into a store In New York, J the equipment and furnishings of this .store is both modern and attractive, ad the general buslncss.llko manner of Manager "Karth is that of a typical typi-cal city druggist. Mr. Karth Is a registered pharmacist and carries a full lino of drugs and a large variety of drug store commodities, the dally paper, magazines and periodicals aro always kept on hand. The condensed milk factory has proven a big item to th farmers. Many individual milk checks amounting amount-ing to two hundred 'and up to five hundred dollars per month. The company has lately Installed a new Mojonnler tester for the purpose of 'testing butter fat and the solids of milk. Women desiring the latest styles and designs of hats and bonnets can get what they want at Mrs. Beatrice Olony's Millinery shop. She canrles a large stock of hats and mllllnopy goods. The Toggery is Smlthficld's up-to-date Men's furnishings store. It .has the general atmosphere and appearance ap-pearance of a city storo. The care, ful and attractive arrangement of Its goods Is pleasing and helpful to Its customers. The storo carries everything every-thing for men to wear, nndl at the right price. I Elmer -Klngsford, manager of the Golden Rule store, emphasizes as an element In business success is buying buy-ing what the people want at the prices pric-es they want to pay and his buying and selling was confirmed with that theory, Buy and sell as cheap as possible, pos-sible, is ills motto. We havJB, an up-to.date weekly newspaper -edited by John Harry which deserves to be ranked among the foremost newspapers in the state. The Anderson Lumber company, Orson Roskelley, Manager, reports that the past year has been a hummer hum-mer so far as business is concerned. The Increased business necessitated enlarging the office space, the building build-ing of a supply room and many other Improvements. Tlio soldier's window i and the Xmas dccoratlwrs aro most attractive. The holiday showing of holiday goods Is a fno one and one would be exacting Indeed It ho failed fail-ed to find something In this establishment estab-lishment that suited his Idea of Xmas giving. Courteous treatment and only goods that have the come. I back quality have put this company on a firm footing. ' The Smlthfleld Lumber mi'l Hardware Hard-ware company have proved that they aro a permanent Institution and want your business. . I Wra.'C. Claypool Is manager of this business, knows designing planning plan-ning and building of homes from A to Z, and has many beautiful structures struc-tures throughout the county to his credit, 1-1 He meets all with a welcome and .leaves you with that "Coino again" feeling. H Wo have two nwnt shops, two barker bar-ker shops, one tailor shop, two pool halls, two shoo and harness repair shops, ono furniture store, .two flour mills, two seed and produce houses, two plumbing companies, one livery stable, three garages, two Implement houses and a public library. We have a Junior High School with six teachers and a district school employing eleven teachers. Wishing tho Republican staff and readers a Merry Xmas and may this Xmas mean all to you that It can mean to anyone. |