The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-11-20
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come we'll recommended as to capacity
and character. Ii the right sort of man
will apply at once it may be to his advan-
tage.
We will appreciate and reciprocate
the kindndss if any of our exchanges
will make mention of or copy this.
Rev. Junius T. Harris, Superintendent
OF the Oxford Orphan Asylum, died in
Durham yesterday, after short sick
ness.
Rev. Alexander Srrunt has about re-
covered from his recent sickness and was
able to occupy his pulpit last Sunday
morning.
The boy with wisdom past his years
Now looks about with care to see
Which OF the Sunday schools appears
Most likely for Christmas tree.
Washington Post.
Mrs. Fanny b. Jacobs, Of Roxobel.
BERTHE county, is Oh Il visit to our
town, which was at one time her home.
She has many friends in Henderson
who are pleased to have her i'll our
midst
Rev. r. VanDeventer attended the Bap-
| fist State Convention at Shelby last
week TWAS quite a large and notable
| gathering-the State conventions OF this
| great and able and hard working body
OF Christians always are.
| Barnes, Stainback & Co. are doing
a fine trade Their store is one of the
busiest places in town. They keep a
| large and elegant stock, are hard work
ing, enterprising young men, reliable
in their dealings and deserve all their
success.
As a local paper and advertising
medium, the GOLD LEAF not only de-
serves but wins recognition. Its cir
culation is large and growing larger
each week If your name is not al
ready On the list, now is the time to
place it there.
Capt. J. J. Laughinghouse, one of
Pitt county's successful tobacco farm
ers. was here this week with a fine lot
of the golden leaf product Of his soil.
1t is needless to say his prices were
satisfactory. Pitt county tobacco al
ways sells well in Henderson.
People who desire to know more
about this section should read the GOLD
LEAF. Would it not be good idea
for our live business men or the
Chamber of Commerce to subscribe
for extra copies Of the paper to be
circulated i'll the North and West?
Henderson people may not be par
ticularly noted for keeping mum, but a
visit to the Cooper building formerly
Iassiter's old store) Tuesday and Tues
dav night, was enough to convince one
that some of our fair women are away
up in the business ofgrowing ''mums.' .
II. IL. Burwel offers his home property
in town for sale, either as IL whole, or III
lots. consisting of residence and two and
a half acres OF land, beautifully situated
in the central part OF town. He also
wishes to sell a 5000 10. Herring safe
good as new, and Il good one horse
wagon.
Eternal advertising is the price o
| trade. Some argue that it is eXpen
sive to advertise. 1t is the most profit
able expense you can have, if yor
handle it properly. This is not mere
I assertion, but demonstrated fact
S proven by the prosperity of all success
full advertisers.
The ladies Of the Baptist church arr
o endeavoring to raise funds to build :
parsonage. To this end they arr
!. having-to-dav and to-morrow-a din
ner at the I.assiter building, to whicl
the public are invited. Go there be
tween 10 and 4 O'Clock to-day and to
: morrow and get your dinner.
AS will be seen by reference to com
, munication publishedin another column
there will be joint service at tn
PRESBYTERIAN church next Thursda.
. morning Thanksgiving day. Rev. L
J. Oyburn preaching the sermon. Th
l business men are requested to observ
this occasion by suspending their bust
ness for one hour and attending iii
= service.
We want the subscription list of tn
I, GOLD LEAF to reach 1900 by the frs
u of January. 1t ought not to be hare
matter to do that and our friends cal
Il aid us very materially if they are dis
: posed to do so. Will you help us d
!, this? Let every friend of the pader i'll
3? terest himself to the extent of speakin
a good word for us whenever opportu
g nifty presents itself.
S There are forty scholars in the pull
lie (white) school Miss Maggie Estes
y the teacher, has her hands quite full
but says they deport themselves we
and as a general thing study hard there
!" bv making her duties less onerous tina
y they otherwise would be. This is a
,, institution our people ought to take
:, deeper interest and pride i'll than the
do.
III Attention is called to the advertise
l. ment of Henry NJ. Stanley's new bool
he In Darkest Africa being an az
l. count of his travels and adventures
4. that country during his last exploration
- which consumed three years. 1t is
- wonderful book and ought to have
80 large sale. Mr.. r. W. Respess,
n very worthy and deserving citizen
~ Warren county is agent for the sale (
this work in Warren, Vance and Graz
Vile. For description, &C.. see adve
a. ment in this paper.
IN .--.s--
V. Ladies, 60 to Watkins and see that bea
4 | tifu inc of FurS just opened.
You want the best? Then don't pa'
Davis & Roses store.
y Musicale Friday Night.
H. There will musicale at Mrs. Parham