The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-10-16
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
LOCAL LAcONIcS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.

THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
Very few of our people attended the
State Fair this week.
Vance county Superior Court will
commence next Monday.
Be sure to register between now and
the 25th of October, or else you can
not vote.
Do the square thing here and you'll
get fair deal hereafter. We are ready
to write receipt for the amount due
us at any time.
Edward n. Crews, trustee, adver-
tises to sell valuable town lot on the
18th day of November. See notice in
another column.
Don't forget ito have good govern
ment, you must vote; to be able to
vote, you must register. 60 and
register if you have not done so already.
You cannot vote at the next election
unless you register by the 25th of this
month. Don't forget this 60 and
Gt1lSLcI uG OUCC lOl you
it.
A newspaper should merit reward
rather than ask for avors.-Paines-
vile Ohio Democrat.
That is the line the GOLD LEAF runs
on.
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with family, is wanted to take charge
of a merchantile business in the
country. For particulars, apply at
this office.
Business has been dispatched in a
hurry at court this week. There were
no important criminal cases and the
docket was run through with yester-
day.
Register! Register! Every man of
you register, if you desire to vote in
the November election. The books
will soon be closed and your chance to
vote will be gone.
Remember an entire new registra-
ton as required under the provisions
of the new election law, must be had
this year. Go and register at once if
you don't want to lose your vote.
Strangers visiting in town are invi-
ted to call at the GOLD LEAF office and
read the latest papers from all parts OF
the country. Amy courtesy that we
can show them will be done cheertully.
The crowd in attendance upon court
this week has not been as large as
usual. The farmers are busy housing
their crops and have not time to come
to town and sit around the court house.
y good sign.
1t ought not to be necessary to urge
people upon any matter that directly
concerns their welfare, but we repeat.
that you should see to it that your
name is properly placed on the regis
tratiOn books.
The old reliable Henderson druggist,
Melville Dorsey, comes to the front
this week with new advertisement.
He offers everything in the toy line
now on hand at actual cost, to make
room for new stock. Go and see him.
1t will be pleasant news to our citi-
zens to learn that Rev. Thos. Dixon,
Jr., of New York, has consented to
deliver his celebrated lecture on 'Back-
bone" here on the night of the 29th
inst. Let all our people prepare to
give him grand reception.
Read Anglea's advertisement this
week. He has just got in his new fall
and winter stock and shows this season
one of the largest and best lines of
boots, shoes, hats, gents furnishings,
trunks, valises, &C., he has yet opened
in Henderson. Call and see him.
Friends, white men! Go and register
if you have not done SO already. You
must register this year if you expect to
vote. 1t makes no difference how
many times you have voted before,
you cannot vote until you register
again. Don't neglect this duty.
People who desire to know more
about this section should read the GOLD
LEAF. Would it not be a good idea
for our live business men or the
Chamber of Commerce to subscribe
for extra copies of the paper to be
circulated in the North and West?
IL. ii. Burwell offers his home property
i'll town for sale, either as a whole. or in
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 5000 10. Herring safe,
good as new, and a good one horse
wagon.
We acknowledge receipt Of a COM
plimentary ticket to the Weldon Fair
which begins on the 28th inst. Maj.
w. w. Hall, the very efficient and
obliging secretary, writes us that the
indications are that the fair this year
will be very good one in every par
ticular The annual address by Rev.
Thomas Dixon, Jr., of New York, his
subject being sThe Moral Import of
the Farmers Alliance"