The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-10-25
TOWN AND COUNTRY
LOCAL LAcONeS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLKErED
REPORTERS.

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Register Registsr.t Register ~
See to 1t that you are properly registered
Let's bear our banner Oh to victory in
November.
Run your eye through our advertising
columns when you are looking for bar
galps,
An entirely new registration this trip.
Go and attend to this matter at once if you
have not already done so.
Let every Write voter take it upon iim-
self to register and see that he Democrat
neglects this necessary duty.
We are requested to announce that Rev.
W s. Pettigrew will preach in the Epis-
eopal church here next Sunday night.
You want to see your town prosperous.
Then do your duty toward making it so.
Push, push all together, and keep pushing
Does any Democrat wish to see North
Carolina under Republican rule again? If
not. register in order that you may be quail
flied to vote.
Let every Democrat see that he is prop
erly registered and let him see as far as
possible that a ii other Democrats are reg
istered also.
Smmons will get good many colored
votes at Henderson. Wehear Of numbers
of the most intelligent colored men who
will support him.
Ask your neighbor to subscribe for the
GOLD LEAF for the coming year. We are
going to try to make it better and more
readable than ever.
Excursion trains will run on all rail-
roads crntering at Weldon during fair
week there, and rates of fare will be very
low. large crowd is expected each day
The Virginia splint is the finest soft coal
I'm the market. 1t is clean and free from
dirt and its excellent qualities considered
IS the cheapest coal sold. Parker & Bur-
we'll sell it,
o" and after Sunday, October 2sth,
passenger service OH the Oxford & Clarks-
willie and Oxford & Henderson Railroads
will be extended to Raleigh daily, includ-
ing Sundays.
The Weldon fair, one Of the very best in
the State. will commence on the 3Oth inst
and hold four days. Many Vance county
people are to he met with in Weldon at
fair time always.
Democrats If Vance county do not fail
to register. Remember that new regis
tratiOn has been ordered, and you must
see to it that you are not cut out of voting
by failure to register.
Wl,ifa IT,,
erybOdy on his own side. Surely YOU
should manifest as much interest and do
your duty as we'll as your opponents Re-
member they will not fail to vote every
time.
Democrats, be sure to register your
names and be ready to cast solid vote for
Cleveland, Fowle and the rest of the Dem
Oeratic nominees. Only short while re-
mains in which for you to attend to this
important duty. Go and do so n0g
Are you aware that at flights jewelry
store is one of the finest displays of jewelry
you ever saw, and that you can purchase
Eoods there cheaper than at any place i'm
this whole section? If not, call and satisfy
yourself that we are speaking the truth.
If you want coal of any kind whatever
call OH Mr.. IL. II. Burwell He has a well
fitted mp yard fully stocked with all kinds
of hard and soft coal which will be sold at
Richmond prices. His coal is free from
slate and dirt and full weight is guaran.
teed.
See advertisement of valuable land tC
he sold by Geo. W. Hawkins and Tom W
Ha,
sirable property and the sale should be g
matter of interest to many of our people
Will be sold a. public auction December
3rd.
The Baltimore san says "When mar
learns to mind his own business and leave
the affairs Of others alone he accomplishe:
success as great as falls to mortals >
The difficulty, however. is that too few
people accomplish such q great success a:
. that.
AS the new crop tobacco comes in the re
ports of the inferior quality are confirmed
80 great extent. Comparatively little
strictly fine tobacco wild come out of thu
present crop. Much of it is being market
ed but the grades rule low as a genera
thing.
The fall trade is opening UP we'll. Bus
tneSs is increasing and our merchants wea
IaOre cheerful countenances. Those VIII
advertise in this great moral and religion
Journal are reaping the benefits. Fall il
,liRe merchants, if you wish to secure
share of the fall and winter trade
The live business man will not fail t
tell the people by advertisement what Ia
Aasfor sale in the way of attractive goods
The GOLD LEAF offers its services, for
reasonable compensation, to spread tn,
news to the people of this and the ad Join
ing counties who want to buy goods.
Year by year Henderson is inereasin,
the territory from which she draws he
trade. People come here from long dis
tanoes to buy and sell because experience
mas taught them that they can make it t
their advantage to do so. And our wide
awake and enterprising business men ap
preciate' the fact. Look over our adver
tussng columns and see for yourself. 1t i
hardly necessary, to add that the bushes
man who patr0nizes ,the GOLD LEAF re