The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-06-12
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
LOCAL LhCONICS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.

LOCAL LhCONICS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
II YOU want tobacco hues call on r.
L. Green. back of DOrsey's drug store,
next to Cooper's warehouse.
1t is said that the juice of lemon
in a tcacup of strong black coffee, with
out sugar, will often cure sick headache.
Try it.
How many men each day you'll see
of such there is no dearth-whose
only mission seems to be to take up
room on earth.
Mr. X. b. Henderson has taken the
agency for the sale of the Wootten wire
tobacco hanger in this section. See
advertisement in this paper.
The booming of cannon and the ia
miliar - swish of the sky-rocket will
soon be heard i'll the land. The glo-
riouS Fourth is fast approaching.
You never see the man who dozes in
church going to sleep at baseball
match. But then there is quite diff
ference in the style of delivery, says an
exchange.
Mrs \. II. Workman who has been
in Richmond under medical treatment
Of Or. Hunter Mcclure for some weeks,
returned home Tuesday afternoon much
improved in health.
See notice of call for Democratic
county convention to be held at the
court house at II o'clock NJ, Saturday,
June 2Sth, to elect delegates to the Jul
dicial and Congressional conventions.
The County Commissioners have de-
clarcd the new road leading from Prev
tits shop to Flint Hill school house, on
the Oxford road, a public one. and
commissioners were appointed to lay
out the same.
The gainesville Democrat has dis
covered the fact that the farmers are
beginning to tumble to the fact that the
word sheriff rhymes with tariff and that
their relations are somewhat cooperate
and contemporancous, as far rs relates
To farms.
The discarded wire hustle can now
be used as a new fashioned swinging
basket for growing flowers. Put a
little moss and dirt in it, attach it to
the end of a wire or string made fast
to the ceiling of the front porch and
You have it.
DR.. III. c. Herndon. of Oxford !;
Mes>rS. b. ). ,Jcrman. II. 7. Gray, p.
NJ. Wilson and C.. NJ. Hawkins, of Raj
el@h. and John A. Hambleton & Co.,
OF Baltimore, Nd, have organized Il
company To build and operate Il street
railway i'll Oxford
Says the gainesville Democrat
The sweet girl graduate will soon
read her essay on The Duties of
Children to their Parents" and then
90 home and loaf around the remainder
ct the summer, while her mother does
the homework.
Mr.. Robert Patterson. of Halifax
county. who was well known in this
place, died at his home near Littleton
after brief illness June lst He was a
brother of Messrs. John and Roger Pat
terson. both of whom have many
friends i'll Henderson.
Prof. Luther b. Edwards. talented
Young son of Vance county. graduate
OF the University, but at present one
OF the instructors i'll the Winston
Graded Schools, is home to spend va
cation. Prof. Edwards is Il son of our
well known countyman, Mr.. Med.
Edwards.
Postmaster Moss tells lis he will
soon move the poStoifice on Main street,
to the building next to the Young
Mems Christian Association room. A
number of new lock boxes will be put
III. and the convenience and pleasure
OF patrons generally will be specially
regarded i'll the arrangement and fur
hiNhlng OF the new postOflice
Mr.. J. Bailey Owen, Cashier of the
Citizens Bank, is having two handsome
brick buildings constructed-ou a
dwelling house fronting on Young
street, opposite the Presbyterian
church, and the other a tobacco prize
factory i'll the rear and fronting Oh
NIL Is doing the work
1t Is reported that the following EN-.
barrasslng questions are to be added tc
the census enumeratOr'S list of inoui.
rleS |. To what extent are YOU in.
debted to your local newspaper? .
Don't You feel ashamed of Yourself
These would be embarrassing question,
Tor some people, and we object to sucl
lmpertinence being practiced by the
government.
We congratulate the gainesville
Democrat man. He is no short horn :
even II he does have such honors thrust
"' nun as he intimates in the following
paragraph. Hear We him:
'ne OF the penalties a great MAJ
must must endure is having everything
.aoieS. Short-horns. dogs and new pc
,1'oeS-named after him. Even the
PIo' country editor comes in for his
Ie "l these burdens.