The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-10-11

est bargains. If any BODY can buy and
handle goods for less money than the mer-
chants OF Henderson are doing we would
like TO know how it is done.
Never possibly in the history of the coun-
Try, has such bargains been offered as are
now bieng offered by our merchants Their
purchases are large and they are perilap s
better than ever prepared to serve the
I trade this season. Our advertising col
umns will direct you where to secure bar
gains.
! Democrats! 90 earnestly TO work for
your county ticket-so much as it has been
deemed best to put out You have good
honest men in the field, Al. such as every
white man can support conscientiousiy
Let US elect Bargwyn and Dunn. 1t can
be done if all hands will work for them as
they deserve.
Gloss Cornet Band is getting to be rec
ognized as one of the necessary institutions
of the town. Its services are ID demand
on ali important occasions, such as public
speaking, etc. The boys make frst-rate
music and deserve credit for parfecting
themselves in the use Of their instruments
as we'll as they have.
Every voter should now see to it that his
name is properly registered. You may
have registered so as to vote in town cleo
ton and then be debarred from voting in
general election. See Mr. Claude Hunter
if you live in North Henderson and Mr..
b. L Powell If you live in South Henderson,
and register at once.
If any body doubts that the Henderson
merchant will get down as low as any body
on prices just let such persons convince
the merchant that the cash is ready on de-
livery of goods and they will see bottom
i'll less than no time. Look over the adver-
Using columns of the GOLD LEAF if you
you'd know whe these merchants are.
People desiring to locate at a place to
educate their children will find the advan-
tagcs offered in this respect at Henderson
are all that they could desire. We have a
dOurishine female college, irst-class
male academy and numerous private
schools for smaller pupils. And there is
no healthier OF more delightful place to
live.
DR.. J. J. Lafferty, the talented and ac-
cOmpliShed editor of the Richmond Chris
tiGn AdC0cGte, is to lecture at Macon on
the evening of the 18th, for the benefit of
the Methodist church there. The GOLD
LEAF would be pleased to have the genial
and witty and humorous gentleman come
70 I To-
people would like to hear him again.
The Halifax County Farmers Alliance
has appealed to the merchants of the cOun-
ty not to handle trust bagging They
say they will not use a yard of it, and de-
mand cotton, burlap or pine fibre bag
ging instead, and the merchants cannot do
otherwise than comply with the demand it
seems. The GOLD LEAF is glad to see the
farmers of the South taking such decided
stand against this great imposition that
would be practiced upon them by the jute
bagging trust.
Col. T. VI. Holt passed through Hender-
son on his way home from Buffalo Springs
last Friday. He is yet in bad health and
has to 60 on crutCheS. Gloss Cornet Band
turned out in honor of his presence in oul
town and played number of lively airs
just before the departure of our distiI
guished visitor. Col. Holt being unable
to make a speech, Mr.. Junius II. Dunn
speaking for him thanked the band and
citizens present for the honor done our next
lieul-GovernOr in the manner above mel.
toned
The rock quarripS at GraystoRe, few
mills below Henderson, in this county, are
to he worked on a more extensive scale
than heretofore. MeSSrS. JnO. IL. Winder,
}. E. Stagg. and Hal. VI Worth, of Raleigl
have formed a O-partnerehip and will
shortly begin operations, engaging in the
extensive manufacture of all kinds OF
building stones. Mr.. Winder and Mr.. P
LiRehan have for some time been operating
there, but the new firm propose to open {
new quarry and will dou bigger business
than any heretofore. A large force O.
hands will be employed.
"We've got 'em''-the best, largest anC
, cheapest stock of goods ever brought t.
henderson. ). x 4. WATKINS.
t MARRIED.-One of KittrelI's mos
charming and accomplished young ladie
has been wOoed and won by one of OK
ford'S popular and successful young bust
ness men. At the Episcopal church i
kittrell, at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning
: Mr.. W. F. Adams and Miss Annie Black
nall were happily married, Rev. NJ. NJ
: Marshall, d. D., of Raleigh, officiating
t lgmediately after the marriage Mr.. an
e Mrs. Adams took the train for an eXtende
Northern tour. The bride is we'll know
. and quite popular, and has many friend
E and admirers in Henderson.
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! REMOvED.-H. q. Harris Il Co hav
moved their stock of drugs, patent med
: cines, etc, to the store room in the ALE
building, formerly occupied by E. l.. Smitl
" They are now few doors further I'D th
Il street, in much better building and
b. more preferable location. There they wi
it be more thoroughly fitted up in every L
IS Spect as they will add largely to their pre-
ent stock making it second to none The
carry a complete assortment of everythr
= in their line, embracing drugs, pateI
-, medicines, toilet and fancy articles, brus
es. cigars, chewing and smoking Tobacco
cigarettes, etc. Careful attention to tn
compromising of physicians, prescription
and family recipes. Mr. H. G. Harris is
&c thoroughly competent and experience
he druggist, careful, painstaking and accurat
Az ana promises his best personal attention
TO the best interest of his customers