The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-01-12
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The above is supposed to be llalA-P'
flask -I}eLLefOntI3Jt6 ErGnts'er.
The services at the several churches last
week were we'll attended each night
Some of the talks were peculiarly APP
propriate and timely, the various suDJec's
being carefully considered and discussed
by the gentlemen appointed for special
topics. Altogether the 'N eek OF prayer
was observed in a manner calculated 10 pe
productive Of good let US hope
Capt. John Booth killed four hogs Tues
day that aggregated ,059 pounds. The III
diyiduaI weights were 246, $40, 2l9, and
2S5. The porkerS were only about 10 months
old. Who says our people cannot success
fully raise their own meat? The GOLD
LEAF suspects that lack of corn and
disposition to make "hog and homlny IS
the great trouble with our people.
As the Goldsboro Argus says, Go not be-
gin the New Year with host of good res
olutions, too numerous to be remembered
and too lightly made to make even an I'M
preston upon the tenor of your lives; but
resolve simply to do that duty that Is next
YOU always, under all circumstances, and
YOU NAV be sure that the consequences VIII
rebound to YOUR welfare and happiness.
Rev. A. q. Buckner an able and scholar
| " PRESBYTERIAN minister from WadeSboro
spent some days in our town the past week
and preached two excellent sermons at the
| Methodist Protestant church Sunday morn
| ing and ni2ht. Mr.. Buckner was here or
a visit to his sister, the wife of Rev. 5. w
Coe. He made many warm friends ant
admirers during his brief stay among us.
Mr.. w. W. Kitchin, son of Hon. w. II
Kitchin of Scotland Neck, passed through
here last evening on his way to Roxboro
Person county, where he will locate ant
practice law Mr.. kitchin was at one tim
editor of the Scotland Neck Democrat, is
recent graduate of law and young ma
of parts and promise in his profession. Til
GOLD LEAF extends its best wishes for hi
, success in his new home.
Mr.. t. &. Woten, late of Greene county
has located in Henderson 70 practic
+ his profession, the law Nj. Woten is
man of brains and force of character
E learned in the law, graceful and fluent &
G a speaker while he is strong and torcefl
: as an advocate, and Will win success b
cordial welcome to him and his family
. citizens of our town and county.
4 We were pleased to have visit fro
Mr.. VIM. N. Utley, editor of the Raleil
Erening Visitor, Tuesday. He was i'll h
usual good health and spirits, and it w;
Q a real pleasure to see him in our Ofic
There is always cordial welcome ava
IL ing Brother Utley whenever he comes
|, Henderson and honorS himself &c
IS bill ?") Ivy calling al the palatial qua
J. tiers where the GOLD LEAF is printed.
!. Rev Baylus Cade has retired from t
Il editorship Of the Franklin Dispatch. and
: succeeded by Mr.. f. w Morris, who h
d been the local editor of the paper. NJ
y Cade is strong and vigorous writer
s. we'll as preacher, and did good work on t
a Dispatch since taking TO the tripod. T
IL GOLD LEAF is sorry to part company vi
IN him and extends best wishes TO both t
lie outgoing and the incoming editors.
McSsrs. T. W. Wood & Sons, the We
Al known seedsmen of Richmond, Va, ha
as sent us copy of their new catalogue I
VI 1888. 1t is very attractive and uset
III pamphlet, neat and we'll printed, and
nc " illustrated. A glance through its W
81 filled pages will reveal the fact that
p" list of seeds and plants cannot be excel
by any Northern house A copy will
Oh sent free upon application to persons wi
n ing to become customers.
'O Mothers, if your baby suffers pain anC
us restless, do lot stupefy il by administer
TX opium, but Soothe ii with reliable rel
in dy, such as DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup Pr
. only - cents bottle.
IL Think twice before you swallow one
in medicine. But remember that Laxa
al is pre-eminently the liyer-regulatOr of
y" day. Price % cents.
Sc. II you have not ''sworn off, for the \
est Year, you want good cigar when
I'm smoke. You can find ii in the Sabar,
something fine, at j. j. Loughlin's.