The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1889-11-21
TOWN AND COUNTRY
ocAL LACONIcS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.

REPORTERS.
We Will never miss the hustle till the
dress falls fiat.
Beware of the tramp solicitor for news
papers and magazines.
The sirner is the gentleman who finds
the most faults in Others.
Some of the Henderson young ladies
are good horseback riders.
One of the best gifts parents can give
children is good education.
A pleasant word costs nothing, but
sometimes yields big returns.
Woman's winning ways are the most
entertaining pictures of nature.
Make your occupation, whatever it may
be- as near pleasure as possible.
The person who talks q great deal is
ususually the one who knows the least.
Our visitors hove all gone and We feel
lonely without them since the Baptist
Convention adjourned.
Take the little folks to see the wonder
full performing dogs at Burwell Hall this
evening. They will enjoy the perform
ance.
Young man be faithful to your employ
or and if promotion does not always fol-
low you will be more apt to retain your
position than if you shirk your duty every
chance you get.
Examine the date on your address
label and see whether your subscription
has expired or not. If youhave not raid
up the amount will be acceptable at any
time it is convenient for you to pay.
Newton Beers Comedy Company is ex
pected soon to appear at Burwell Hall,
when the celebrated play Lost in Lon
don" will be presented. The press speaks
highly of Mr.. Beers and his company.
Farmers, be sure that your stock is
we'll housed and well fed during the cold
weather 1t will pay you well in dollars
and cents, besides the satisfaction you
have that they are properly cared for:
AS rule an editor gets dozens of hard
things said about him to one caress:
Once in a while he gets kind word, and
it warns and cheers his weatber-beaten
storm-wrecked heart to the innermost
core. So says the gainesville Democrat
1t is queer that some men will tramp
through the woods all day, kill nothing
and call it sport. And if they have tC
walk two squares to get paregorlc Tor
colicy baby, they want to know why 6
gallon or two OF the stuff is not kept al
ways in the house.
Look at your label and see how YOU
subscription stands. you are behind
and all subscriptions are due from tn
time of commencement unless paid in ad
vauce-please give the matter your at
tentiOn as early as possible without III
convenience to yourself.
Our highly esteemed friend, Rev. Gee
w. Sanderlir, State Auditor, was amon
those who honOred this Office with a vlsl
during the Baptist Convention. We kno'
no one the warm grasp of whose hant
shake it always affords us greater pleas
ure to respond to than his.
Wehad the pleasure of a call from Go
Thomas Mason, of the Cincinnati lob"
co jour nal, Saturday. He was making n
regular business tour of the maTFeis
Virginia and North Carolina, paying n
respects to the trade and pushing the L
terests of his spleadid paper.
"Fabio Romani," as produced at tt
Joliet opera house last night, was one
the finest spectacular pe,ces ever g1v'
here. Not only were the scenery az
stage settings Sfanu, out tHe costuh
were elegant and the acting meritorlor
Joliet Ners, Sept. 5.
. Burwell Hall, Tuesday evening, No
26th.s
Our neighbor, Oxford, is moving rig
along in the way of establishing new
terprises. A cotton factory, organiz
on the cooperative plan, is the late
DR.. E. T. White is president and 10
Webb secretary and treasurer. Area
they are looking for suitable site for t
factory. That looks like business. Ill
rah for Oxford.
Those of our merchant friends W
have holiday announcements to ma
! should be about it. The season OF
4! tivity when persons will belooklng arou
for suitable gifts for relatives and fIien
choice eatables, &c. will soon be up
us. We get out only four more issues
the GOLD LEAF before Christmas. Ha
in YOUR advertisements early il you wo'
catch your share of the trade.
Our highly esteemed friend, Brother
A. London. of the Pittsboro Record, v
a,delegate to the Episcopal Convent
that met here during the summer.
speaks from experience and observat
when he says this:
The Baptist State Convention met
the 18th at Henderson, one OF the m
enterprising and hospitable towns IN
State.