The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-07-17
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
LOCAL LACoNIcS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
Vote for the railroad.


Mrs. DIR. F. II. Harris has gone to
the country for awhile.
Mrs. y. Lehman and children have
cone to Farmville, Va, for awhile.
4 vote for the railroad is a vote for
the good and future progress OF your
town.
Miss Lena Garden has returned from
a pleasant visit of several weeks IN
Virginia.
Miss Aileen Pembroke Of Baltimore,
is the guest Of Miss Geneva Barnes Ill
Henderson.
Mrs. II. s. Gresham. of Petersburg,
is visiting her father Mr.. James Rod
gers, i'll Henderson.
\ vote for the railroad means big
boom in building, which means work
for the laboring man.
Mrs. Alexander Sprunt has gone to
the mountains of Virginia to spend the
remainder Of the summer.
Mrs. J. II. Young and children who
have been staying awhile at Shocco
Spring, returned home yesterday.
Mrs. John ID. Cooper and Mrs. Red
ding Perry left Tuesday to spend some
time at the Virginia seaside resorts.
Friends of Henderson, work and vote
for the railroad Monday. We can not
afford to take any backward step now.
Let everybody attend the meeting Of
the Chamber OF Commerce at the court
house tomorrow afternoon, at $3.50
O'Clock.
\ vote for the Nash county railroad
will be vote to set the town further
forward i'll the race of progress and
prosperity.
\ vote against the railroad is to
throw away the greatest opportunity
Henderson ever had to be the tobacco
town of the State.
The Vance Guards will leave for the
State EnCampment ut Wrlghtsvllle
next Tuesday, going ria Oxford. Dur
ham and Goldsboro.
The Nash county railroad will do
more to build up Henderson and give
employment to the labOring classes
than anything else.
During this hot weather disease turks
III the very air, and every one should
see that his premises are thoroughly
cleansed and disinfected.
Shocco water is 4 popular drink at
all the drug stores i'll town. 1t Is
fact that they sell more of this than
any other mineral water.
Do you want to see Henderson pros
porous, progressive commercial and
manufacturing city? Then vote for
the railroad next Monday.
Mr.. James Rodgers left yesterday on
pleasure trip to England his mother
country. The GOLD LEAF wishes him
Il safe and pleasant voyage across the
waters.
If You take away half of our tobacco
trade what would property be worth:
If you add four million pounds to oul
sales don't you know the town would
boom:
Mrs. 4. r. Workman who has been
talo Springs. is much improved. She
is able to be up again we are pleased
to state.
Misses Lizzie and Matte Stallings
hn hoy
very pleasantly visiting relatives anG
friends in Warren county, returned
home Monday.
The many friends and admirers o
Miss Lou Bethel Sneed, of Memphis
Tenn. are pleased to see her in oul
town. She is visiting her sister, Mrs
W. ID. Burwell.
\ weeks big receipts of tobacc,
makes everybody in town busy anC
happy. Vote for the Nash railroad
and we will have 50 happy and bus,
weeks every year.
Prof. l.. B. Edwards, one of the i'll
structors i'll the Winston Graded School
after pleasant vacation at the home
OF his father in this county has returne,
to his post of duty.
Mrs. ID. II. Mangum who has beer
visiting the family of Mr.. Mangum'
father in Greenville county. Va. re
turned home Tuesday after pleasan
stay of some weeks.
The recent rains came in good sea
son. Crops were beginning to suffe
and wOuld have fallen hact conSidp,
ably if the refreshing showers had bee
withheld much longer.
Let there be large attendance a
the meeting of the Chamber of Com
merce at the court house Friday after
noon. All are invited. white and co
ored, members and others.
Just received, car load of salt.
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