The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1889-01-24
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
,CAL LACOMcS PICKED Up HERE Af!r
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
TO-


week to work i'll the turpentine fields in
Georgia.
The Ornnge Obserccr says if the average
Cir! had more gumshun she wouldn't work
her jaw 50 much.
Several new advertisements appear in
this issue Read theIn We can not call
attention to each one separately this week.
Through the columns of the GOLD i.EAF
We propose TO guard and protect the inter
est q the people Of our community, and
cordially invite them to correspond with US
on any subject.
Dinkins' job printing Office is we'll equip
p,d 1t is fitted up in frst-claSs style in
every way. Good machinery, new styles
OF type and careful work insure satisfac-
ton 10 customers.
Sales of tobacco have been very large
this week. Prices of commoner grades are
Of little in comparison to what they were
a while back, while all colory goods are
stiff at outside figures.
Henderson now boasts two banks with
anipI,. capital, and one Of the best hotels
in the STATE. We are marching upward
and onward. There is no dark spot or the
disc of Henderson's future.
Mr Parry Rowland of Tyler, Texas,
son Of the late II. IL. Rowland, Esq, and
brother OF oar townsman Mr.. l. &. Row
land, is here this week. His many friends
i'll Henderson, where lie was raised, are
pleased to see him.
Il is the duty of every man in Vance
county who has the interest Of his section
at heart, to take his county papar-if he is
able And if he i not, and desires to read
it, we viii pat him down o" Our honorary
lst Il III seld it along any way.
The R0dnoE6 Aeos is responsible for this
''An old bachelor says that giving the bal
Let to women woHli net amount TO any
thing practically. because they would keep
denying that they were old enough to vote
until they got too Old to take any interest
in politics."
50 great las been The ru>l: Of work upon
a D,ui.ins' 10 Office that IA has founti it nee
81 essay to order another and larger press to
81 accommodates thn demand oI his Customers
81 IL. i; >ea,iHg oat scnle %ooI W"ci--an;i a
81 great deal of .t-and his prices are very
reasonable.
The D;trat Firga Press is disting ui,hcd
for its high class literature AMI humorous
reading, more amusing articles and funny
j paragraphs being copied from it than any
other paper in America We Will club the
free Press with the GOLD LEAF and send
the two papers together one year for SIT
MI ~ W. Rowland, one Of Wilson,
handsomeat and claycrast citizens, has
been spending some days among relatives
and friends here. He is an EDnorei son of
Henderson and has hosts of friends here
who are always pleased to see and shake
him by the hand lie is looking better
ani younger than We have seen him fol
some time.
Many things that we intended to publish
this week must 90 over because of unavoid
able circumstances. y hand printing press
is no Sp2ctpr Of persons, aud it is as LA
hle 10 ak down one time as another
When attention must be given to Other
h matters the copy hooks are left full o
items and articles that otherwise WoulC
> have found place i'll our columns.
Married, at the residence of o. Play
Tor, in TcXarkana, Texas. Jan. oh, 1889
DR.. VIM. Il. Wilson, Of Dallas, Texas, an(
Miss Bette \. Thomas, daughter of thu
late John i. Thomas, of this county. Boil
bride and groom are natives of this section
and have many friends in Granville ant
Vance counties. Miss Thomas is a neice
OF Mrs. Il. \. Bullock of WILLIAMSBURG.
This has been a remarkable winter so IA
rs the miljneSS of the weather is concerned
And this has been the case in the Mort
and Northwest as we'll as in the SoutI
The Saratoga (New York; Eagle of til
10th inst. says:
I Our towuSman Henry Van Deusen pluck
ed two handsome full-blown pansieS fror
his tfower-@arden on Monday last. This
one of natures peculiartieS and shows til
result of this charming mild weather.
The Goldsboro Nercu3g says "There
no doubt about the prosperity Of a place i
which our lsrcalite friends locate. The
are quiet, law abiding citizens, and ran
among our best business men" The Ne
cury might have gone further and said
great deal more in favor of that class {
people In war and in peace, in busine
and in doing deeds of charity, the jew
have borne a conspicuous and honorab
part.
The GOLD LEAF is delayed again til
week. A hand press is slow at best, al
when there is any break about it a vcl
poor excuse it is to print paper on. Al
this has been our bad luck. With an in
proved power press we could publish
much better paper-one that would be
credit to the publisher and do justice to Il
town. We mast have 4 better machine
print the GOLD LEAF on, or-this Office
Il for sale at a bargain.
The remains of Mrs. Rowland. relict ,
the late IL. IL. Rowland, of Henderso
were brought here from Tyler, Texas, fl
interment this week. After the death
her husband about year ago Mrs. Roy
4 land went out to Texas TO 1--we with b.
sons there. She was quite old when 81
left and few of her friends here perha,
expected to see her again. Her son NJ
Parry Rowland accompanied the remains
Mrs. Rowland was the neither of our town
fIan Mr.. ]. Z. Rowland.