The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-03-29
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
,oc.rIAconIcs PICKED UP HERE AMI
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYEO
REPORTERS.
,o,f,oo,is bettcr than no rest.

4 half loaf is better than no rest
Col Burgwyn was in Baltimore on I'M
,,ortaut business this week
The municipal election coneth on apace'
So far no candidates appear to be IN the
field
Person having a good milk cow for sale,
NAV find q purchaser by applying at tins
oNce.
"See Rome and die" is an old saying
brt tie GOLD LEAFS advice is, Come 10
Henderson and lice.
An old fisherman says tie largest fish
a,. those that fall of the line and drop
oack into the water.
Nessrs. Waiter Rowland and f. Powell
nave returned from the North where they
have been to purchase new goods.
The Iadiesare invited toinspect StallinGs
F. Crews new stock They have beautl-
full line Of dress goods, and they are cheap
too
There seems TO be no let up in the rain.
The amount Of water that has fallen mere
.bouts during the past several weeks Is al
most unprecedented.
The Electric Light company have bought
a lot on tine opposite side Of the street from
the Jail, on Breckenridge street, Tor the
erection of their plant.
The GOLD LEAF has formed Trust. 1t
viii trust no more the sincerity of some OF
those who promise to call and settle next
time they come to town.
Our Episcopalian friends have purchased
a handsome new organ for their church.
If is A fine instrument and they have cause
70 feel proud Of its possession.
Every intelligent, public spirited man
should do all in his power to further tie
growth and prosperity of the town and
community in which he lives.
Henderson must pavc a first-class hotel
even Il we have TO build one oxrsef- In
that event, the amounts due the GOLD
LEAF would come in handy.
F.P. Hobgsod, Oxford, advertises val
ulbIe real estate in Granville county for
sale. This is one 0f the finest farms in the
county, and will doubtless be sold cheap.
Active preparations arc making for the
being put in position to string the wires
upUn, and soon everything will be i'll work
ing order.
IT is not a safe plan for the farmer to de
pend upon any one crop. lla1e something
10 keep YOU reasonably busy the yeal
round and make everything pay at least a
small profit.
1t will cost YOU nothing when trading
with OF writing to our advertising patrons
to say TO them that you saw their advertise
ment in the GOLD LEAF, and it will do IL
some good, Don't forget It.
To give one some idea of the fearful
slaughter u the dcnizens of the sky, t
CRAFTY the freaks of fashion, it is state
that six varieties of American birds hav
become extinct within the past ten years
No Young man should think of eoin
to see his best girl without first getting
clean shave and nice hair-cut-if L
needs such-and Oscar Outlaw is the ma
to 10 the lob Call and see Ljm-Qver IL
Bank.
HenderSon's future is full of hope al
promise. New settlers are arriving a
most every week. aud new enter rises IL
being established. Build up your vacaI
lots Dwellings and business houses a
in demand.
When YOU want shoes, any style, (
ladies, Misses, gentlemen or boys, call
il. Thomson, who has just received
large stock for Spring wear. He sells t
best $500 shoe for men now on the mark'
Examine them.
We are requested TO say that there w
be meeting at the Presbyterian chur
next Sunday afternoon at $50 o'clock,
which time the officers of the church ~
make their annual reports. The pub
cordially invited.
In addition To his business as contract
and builder, Nh. X W. Coghill is prepal
to furnish rough lumber in any deSil
quantity at lowest prices. He represel
some of the largest mills in the State a
keeps supply on hand at all times.
If all tho citizens would take the trout
OF planting shade trees in front of tn
residences and places of business it wou
aid much TO the looks of the town,
sides contributing to the pleasant a
healthful nature of our surroundings.
Remember the Boston Stars TO be Ii,
on the 18th of April. This is very
musical organization, and they should
given full house by our citizens who |,
something strictly good in this Ii
Tickets now ON sale at Harris & Cos DIR
store.
The spirit of enterprise and improvem
is moving among our people A mum
of new enterprises have been inaugural
others will follow, and the inviting D
pect of a season of steady and subStan
progress and prosperity is spread out
fore US.
The children of the Baptist Sund
school will have an Easter egg hunt I
Saturday afternoon. The exercises ,
take place in the church yard at o'clt
1t is designed by the officers and teacl
10 make the little folks have a plea,
time of it,
The condition OF Mr. Scion Southerl
has become more serious in the past
days. he has been rapidly declining
at this writing it is not thought that he
survive long. 1.-THE prayers and sympat
OF host of friends are with the veneer
gentleman.
We had short but pleasant call +
our esteemed young friend Chas. l.. Bl
nall, Esq, of the enterprising and sue
full tobacco manufacturing firm of Bl