The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1889-08-29
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
LOCAL LACONICS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTER


There is a kind OF aut ANIMAL OdOr and
feeling about the air. Fall Will soon be
here.
1t pays to deal with those who advcr-
tise, and none know this bette than
those who do it.
The GOLD LEAF regrets to learn of the
continued illness of DR.. 4. E. Harris at
his home in Granville county.
Did you go to hear the singing of the
orphans Friday night? If not, send
your contribution to the Asylum.
If women could vote it is likely most of
them would support the same man til, ~
have been doing ever since they got maj
rcd
Miss Sarah Whitaker of Enfield, and
Miss Maggie Stem of Carroll county, Md,
are visiting Mrs W. l.. Harris in Her
d'rsOn
\ Williamsport, Pa.,) man elected
tramp from his house the other day be
cause he came in ,hewing and ignored the
cuspadOre The cus-spit-o'er the carpet.
-Durham Sun.
We have it that Col. w. II. Marlborough,
late collector OF Internal Revenue for the
Raleigh district, has accepted Il position
with the X. 4 ID. railroad and will be
stationed at Charlotte.
Never before perhaps vas as much to-
bacco of the new crop sold during the
month of August as has been this year.
The sales are remarkably heavy for the
season and prices range high.
- 70, NJ Il,
don't grOwl about the place, but show
him it's advantages. He will find the diff
ficulties himself. Always speak well OF
your town to strangers, or speak not at
all.
Mr. NJ b. PRINCE has made a depar
ture in selling watermelOns. Instead OF
disposing of them singly he auctions
them off by the lot. Sale takes place i'll
front of Parker & Gloss store at 8 O'Clock
a. III. Dealers will take notice.
An advertisement in Il newspaper is Il
standing invitation to the public to call
where the cheapest and best goods are
sold. IfyOu have not one there already,
put such an invitation in the columns OF
the GOLD LEAF. 1t will pay you.
The Greensboro North State says North
Carolina tourists returning from Europe,
say that the Queen of England is almost
II perfect image of Mrs. Joe Person. The
only apparent difference is that the
Queen is heshier than Mrs. Person.
Saws an exchange: Always watch your
neighbors closely, and talk as much as
possible about their affairs. OF course
they are not competent to look after own
business, and your valuable assistance
I, l, Tod
There is to be Il great farmer s mass
meeting at Raleigh during the State Fair
Every movement that has for It's OBJ
ject the Improvement OF the condition OF
agriculture in this State, has the hearty
endorsement and cooperation OF the
GOLD LEAF.
The liberal amount OF patronage eX
tended to Massenburg's Hotel is sufficient
evidence that it is good place to stop
Travelling men make for Henderson tC
spend Sunday and there is usually 8
large gathering of Jolly drummers here
Saturday evening.
An appeal for aid comes officially from
the Oxford Orphan Asylum 1T is to th'
public generally, but the Masonic frater
nity particularly. This noble CHART.
should not be cramped for funds. SEE
the appeal which appears in anothe
place i'll this paper.
The excursion train from Raleigh tt
Richmond yesterday had a large GROVE
aboard. Its number was considerable,
augmented here, and to accommodated all
two extra coaches were taken on. MeSSrS
King, Lacy & Sherwood are to be con
graduated upon their successful manage
ment.
Do not misrepresent your neighbOr.
YOU cannot compete with him hOnOrabl
get out of the business. The world /
large enough to hold everybody in it, an
more besides There is enough for a
and something to spare. Be fair, b
honest Live up to the golden rule
Reidsrille Weekly.
4 little paint, like printers ink, help
things wonderfully when judiciOusly useC
To be in keeping with the general orde
of Improvement around him, Mr.. w. "
Reavis has had his store house neatl
painted and it is needless to say the al
pearance of the same has been great
enhanced The body is white with gree
and terra Gotta trimmings.
Saws the Mount Olive Telegram:
The Oxford Orphan Asylum is in nee
of money and other necessaries. Don
forget those who appeal to our charity
1t is noble institution, and should no
be neglected. There is enough throw
away in lottery tickets to support thi
charity Send along your contributions