The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-11-06

If you have tobacco bags belonging
to j. w. Purefoy you are requested to
send them to his store ut once whether
strung or tot.
If you want overcoats. shoes. hats,
&C., 90 to $. & c. Watkins store
where you will find them in great pro-
fusion and of the best makes at lowest
prices.
Parents should instil the lesson of
economy into their children. Teach
them that economy is savings bank
into which men drop pennies and get
dollars back.
Special attention is called to the ad-
vertisernent Of the Burgwyn Brothers
Tobacco Company. which appears in this
paper. No better chewing tobacco is
made than their celebrated brands.
Mr.. J. S. Poythress has returned from
an extended trip through Georgia, Ala
bama and Florida. He first visited
his fathers family at Townsville,
Ga, and then took occasion to see
some of the country round about.
Evangelist Fife will be here to con-
duct a series of revival meetings from
the 3rd to the 9Th of December. Mr..
Fife has made quite reputation
throughout the State and his coming to
Henderson will be hailed with pleasure
by all our people.
II. 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 ID. Herring safe,
good as new, and a good one horse
wagon.
The Weldon Fair was success so
far as the attendance was concerned,
while the exhibit was only ordinary.
There was very large crowd present
livered a fine address,. 1t was highly
complim ented by all who heard it.
During the session Of the Missouri
Editorial Association, recently held at
Hannibal, Mo-, a merchant Of that
city displayed in his windows copies
of all the local papers above which he
had hung a neatly lettered placard
bearing this inscription: 1--WE owe
our success to printers ink 1t at
tracted much and deserved attention.
1t is said that there is probability
that the railroad from Ridgeway to
Petersburg, Va, will be built in the
near future. Much of the road has
been graded and the rock piers for the
bridge across Roanoke river have been
contracted. The completion Of this
road would give us more direct COM
munication with Richmond and the
north.
. As will be seen by advertisement in this
paper Mr.. J. r. Young offers number
of fine blooded cattle for SALE Among
the lot are some registered Jersey bulls,
from to 3 years old, registered and un-
registered Holsteins, &c. Will sell them
cheap, or exchange for milk COWS or beef
farmers of this section to improve their
stock at little cost.
Soon the stores will be blooming out,
like daffiodil in the bud season, with
fine displays of holiday goods. Already
some of our dealers are beginning to
get in such articles. Asa Farrar, the
popular young book seller and stationer,
has just returned from the Northern
markets where he made large purchases
of goods in his line. He says it is his
purpose not to be exceller: by any in
the endeavOr to please all as to variety,
value or prices.
Send your prescriptions to Cheatham's
drug store where they will be skillfully
compounded with the purest chemicals.