The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-01-12
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
IoCALLAcONICs PICKED UP HERE AMI
THERE BY OUR EAGLE~E4EO
REPORTERS.

Dull0 up AiiE N'N-''I
will build up the town
The Spring term Of Henderson Female
CoIIege Will begin Monday, January i'lh'
1883
I. YOU are in the habit Of getting 'a lit
tIo off " new is a good time to swear clear
off
Misses Iucie and Nina Manning are home
again after a stay Of some monthS III
Scotland Neck.
To him who waits doth all things come,
saws the poet But he who hustles 2eher-
allv gets there first
An exchange speaks Of young man who
".nycr estimated his capacity Ihes cal'
it plain drunk" down this way.
Corners big advertisement speaks for
5t.ef. You cannot open the GOLD LEAF
without seeing that fine picture Of the ,'Ola
Reliable"
Mr.. Frank :. Spruill, at one tinse tai
cutrd Young member Of the Henderson
Bar bet now on Framklinton, was here
Tuesday.
The Henderson Minstrels will give their
performance on the 18th. This promises
to be the richest entertainment seen in Bur
we'll Hall in long time.
II has leaked oct that the girl who hung
ber stocking on the outer walls got lett.
Those who sized it up concluded she want
ed too much, and gently passed it by
Read the advertisements in the GOLD
LEAF, and if you see anything you want
call on or write to the advertiser; and tell
him YOU saw his advertisement in this pa
per.
The Pdsnesrs!te Democrat says the man
who imagines that his existence is neces-
gary 10 the movement Of the world is gen
orally buried in a pine coffin without trim
mingt.
We were pleased to see our friend Mr..
j. b. Kicks, of Enfield, here this week
He came up to sell lot of tobacco, he be
ing one of the pioueer tobacco farmers OF
his section.
Dear reader, are you dead sure you
haynt big doa lar about your clothes that
belongs to the printer? If so, fetch it
aIong-and let US turn it over to some
other fellow.
The female college and the several pri-
vatc and public schools have all resumed
work with increased vigOr and interest
after the relaxation and rest enjoyed
through the holidays.
Those who have enlisted as members OF
the Henderson Military company, are re
uueSted 10 meet at the court house mex
"Wednesday evening at & o'clock. Bushes:
OF Importance is to be transacted.
Speak good word for your own town a
every opportunity, and don't forget you
town paper while you arc about it. It's i'll
terests are your interests and you shoul'
help to sustain ii every way you can
recent issue of the Henderson Coli
IEAY contained an elaborate write up o
Mr.. D. Y. Conper's new warehouse. 1t
one OF the finest houses for the sale Of tc
hacco III the Statc.-UWrhGns Southern Ii
bIrcOHtd.
Whit Clary's usually pleasant c1unte-
nance has been wreathed i'll one perpetual
smile since he came back from New OH
That he enjoyed the trip cannot be que
toned, and that the Christmas of 1887 wi
long he pleasantly remembered by him "
are quite sure when we consider the natXl
OF his visit.
The spirit OF enterprise is abroad in IL
land, and business men generally are fee
Ing much more hopeful Of the business f
ture. The GOLD LEAF is sure HendersC
will reap her full quota of the trade, Al
is fully prepared to meet every demal
made upon her.
Mr.. VIM Lehman at one while a pcpul
citizen of Henderson, but for some tin
successfully engaged in the clothing bu
hess i'll Rcidsville, was here last wee
William" has many friends here W
would be glad to have him come back al
cast lots with us again.
We want a correspondent at every p,
Office in the county who will send us week
the news of his section News items
what we want. 1t is our aim to make
GOLD LEAFa more readable and cnterta
ing paper than ever this year. viii 3
not help us tn do this?
At a dog fight the thoroughhrcds do
fighting and the mOngrrls look on q
bark and bet-PdincSritie Democrat.
This is pretty much the way it is in
fight for business supremacy. 1t is
smell of worth who do the lifting, while
iightweights shout and grunt.
The GOLD LEAF is the only paper
Vance county that is exclusively edit
published and printed at home 1t
therefore the best 'home paper" and
PealS more strongly to you for Supp'
Stand by the GOLD LEAF and it v
stand by you. Now is the time to subscri
The GOLD LEAF has cause to feel pr,
of the many Kind and compliment
things said of it by its brethren of the pl
and others and whether such De meri
or not il IS very gratifying to us and v
cause us TO strive but the harder to att
tosgreater perfection and usefulness in
future.
One OF the best things to have in V
family is q good local newspaper, and
is the GOLD LEAF. Reader. if copy
this paper falls into your hands and
are not 3 subscriber, let us have your n,
and money at once if you are subscr
and your time is out, don't forget to rel
now for the new year.
The entertainment given by the Bo
Quintette Club at Burwell Hall last c.
ing, was highly enjoyable offair
quite up to the standard of this fan
company of musicians, artiStically sp
ing. The audience was composed OF
telligent and apprcciative people, viii
was not very large one.