The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1889-01-17
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
LOCAL LACOEICS PICKED UP HERE AND
l.. THERE BY our EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.

jug.
Farmer, if you can possibly do so. Guilt
vate your crop without giving mortgage
this year.
Does YOUR neighhOr take the GOLD LEAF &?
If not give us his name and we Will send
him sample copy.
Rev. Alex Sprunt will preach in tie
Methodist church at Kittrell next Sunday
afternoon, at 3: 80 o'clock.
May the new year be a happy one to you !;
happy to many more whose happiness de-
ponds OIL you .-CI.nS. OtcAehs.
Some splendid sales of Nash county to-
baccO were made on the Henderson market
this week This is the place to sell when
big prices are wanted.
Nj J. A. farrell, the proprietor of ''Har-
rcll's Cheap Printing House" Weldon. n.
G., announces himself candidate before
the Legislature for State Printer.
Tobacco Is selling remarkably we'll now
Bright stock especially is commanding out
side prices. The sales have been very full
this week and sellers we'll pleased.
The name of the new bank has been
changed from the Henderson Savings Bank
TO the Citizens Bank. A bill to that effect
passed the Legislature last Friday.
The wise farmer has already commenced
his preparations for the next crop and will
not wait until the advancing season forces
him to begin work. Where do yoU stand
The GOLD LEAF acknowledges the re-
ceipt Of an invitation to attend the inaugu
ral ball to be given in Ra leigh this evening,
under theauspices of the Monogram Club.
BEAD the advertisements in the GOLD
LEAF and call on the live merchants who
tell their customers, through the columns
of their local paper, where to secure bar
gains.
Says the Orange Obsercer:
In the Volapuk language the wore for
dollar is ''doab." But it will he just as
hard a. ever to get one from delinquent
subscriber.
The Henderson boom continues To eX-
pand, and its genuine growth may he said
tG be just i'll its beginning. At any rate let
rs work in such manner this year as to
make il so.
Dinkims' job printing Office is we'll equip
ped. 1t is fitted up i'll tirst-class style in
every way. Good machinery, new styles
of type and careful work insure satisfac-
tiOn To Customers.
J. C. Parrish the Wake county ficnd who
has Eecn ia Jail in Raleigh for some months
charged with most heni' lis crime, the
victim being his own little daughter, has
just been found guilty.
The GrecnvIlle Reflector sounds a timely
note of friendly admouition when it says !:
Think we'll bfore you contract debts ear
& " in the year to he paid ont of the fall
harvest. An unwise step now may leave
you nothing then.
This is to be year of great scarcity of
3 ready money. Hence every one who has
any, (and every one has some, Will Dc look
4 ing out for the place where he can get the
4 best bargains the most for the least. Adj
verti>e.- lFGrreht0n Gazttte.
81 1t is no sign because a lawyer draws up a
cOnvcyance that lie is Il horse .-ChtcAg0
81 Sunday National.
s. But he is sometimes a little ho{ a rse after
lac has drawn up twO-hours speech before
jury.
\ The prosperity of our town should he the
chief concern of all. AS means to that
\ 1nd never send away from home for that
which you can get just as we'll here. This
is the way to make local instit utionS flour
ish.
See notice of sale Of town lots in IIender-
son by j ). Amis and }. w. Hays, COM
missionerS. The land to be sold is that be-
longing to the estate of the late VIM. f.
i Wychc, and the sale is to take place Feb
q ruary 18th.
= tI,, I,,Ex- Of s,,
q county who has the interest of his section
at heart, to take his county paper-if he is
able. And if he is not and desires to read
1 ii, we will put him down on our honorary
list and send it along any way.
Watkins has a large and complete stock
of hardware of every description to which
they invite the attention and inspection of
the public. Everything bought low dowl
for cash and will be sold cheap. \ full
line of stoves for cooking and heating pur
poses.
All the railroads of the State have agreed
to transport free of charge the delegates
attending the Confedera rate Pensioners Con
vention to be held in Raleigh on the 22nt
inst. Well done for the railroads. Wht
will dare say now corporations have III
souls?
So greak has been the rush of work upo
Dinkins' job Office that he has found it nee
essary to order another and larger press t
accommodate the demands of his customers
He is sending out some good work-and
, great deal of it-and his prices are YER
reasonable.
A country editor closes his financial re
view with the remark, Money is close
but not quite close enough to reach -
PdiaesriiLe Democrat.
That country editor doubtless put to-
much faith in the promise of the fellow
who said lie would call around and settl
before he left town
Our Warren county friends have def
njtely decided to hold another fair mex
October. The one held last fall while
/ was purely experimental, was in many re
spects the most creditable one so far as ex
hibits were concerned in the State Oh,
Warren can do credit to herself in any ca
pacity when ever she takes notion.