The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1891-07-23
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
LOCAL LAcONICS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
Henderson Lodge, No. 220,
a. F.. s. a. NJ.

DAYS at SD p. III. neaVlS Hall.
Mrs. j. r. Young is at Buffalo
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Dorsey returned
Monday from brief sojourn at Buffalo
Springs.
We notice that Capt. Henry Perry,
Of the Vance Guards, was officer of the
day of the Third Regiment Monday.
The congregation of the Baptist
church have just ordered 5000 Estey
organ, to take the place of their old
one.
d. H. Mangum is assisting J. L..
Kelly in the capacity of salesman while
Mike Collins is gone to the encamp-
ment.
Crops have improved very much in
the last ten days. The warm weather
and seasonable rains have brought
them out wonderfully.
The McNeal Pipe and Foundry Com
pany publish a notice Of summons and
attachment against Woltman, Keith
& Co., in this paper.
1t is again announced that work will
soon be resumed on the waterworks
and that it will be pushed to a speedy
completion. Let us hope this is true.
Mr.. J. A. Harren returned Tuesday
afternoon from sojourn at Chimney
Rock, which for magnificent scenery
and delightful climate he declares sur
passes all other mountain resorts.
We had a short but pleasant call
Tuesday afternoon from Maj. VIM. A.
Guthrie, one of Durham's most emf
nent lawyers and genial gentlemen.
He was here on professional business.
Rev. J. Tucker Graham will preach
i'll the Presbyterian church here the
second Sunday in next month. We
have not learned whether or not there
will be any services before that time.
We were pleased to have our young
friend Mr.. George p. Geoghegan, of
Danville, spend last Sunday with us.
He was on his way to pay a visit to
his father and sisters near Warrenton.
At last accounts the Vance Guards
were enjoying themselves in camp.
All well and in good spirits, able to
eat their regular allowance of rations
and all the watermelons they can get
besides.
There is no such postoffice in Vance
county as Enterprise. All mail in
tended for persons living in that sec
ton should be directed to Middleburg
There is a postoffice in Davidson coun-
ty called Enterprise but not in Vance
county.
OF course You are interested in life
insurance. Then there is something
i'll our advertising columns under the
head of lone fact is worth a thousand
theories which you should read. j.
K. Young, agent, can furnish further
information.
Mr.. r. J. Hart left Monday to SUI
perintend the curing and management
of Capt. j. J. Laughinghouse's crop OF
tobacco in Pitt county. 1t is in COM
petent and experienced hands in Bob's
and we shall expect to hear good re-
ports from him.
The Messenger in its camp notes says
Corporal Barnes. Company &, Third
Regiment, to avoid sand flies, has been
on guard seventy-two hours. He was
promoted from private on his beat and
says it gives him luck.
The Richmond Southern Tobacconist
says this of we'll known member OF
the Henderson tobacco trade:
Mr.. Z. \. NOEL, the Henderson, n.
C., broker, is a business young man
that any one will find satisfaction in
placing their orders with.
Mr.. Sol G.. Satterwhite has placed
the GOLD LEAF force under obligation
for the first watermelon Of the season.
1t was none of your foreign immigrant
variety, from Georgia or Florida. but
native born citizen of his own rails
ing. 1t was large and luscious and
greatly enjoyed.
As will be seen by reference to ad-
vertIsement in this paper, Wanamaker
x Brown, the well known Philadelphia
clothing merchants, want an expert
enced sales-agent or business house to
represent them in Henderson. The
right sort of man would do well to
correspond with them.
Nowadays when people want any
thing they look in the newspapers tC
find where to get it. If they want the
services of painter, a carpenter, {
plasterer, plumber, or any other me
chanic or tradesman, they expect tt
find q card in the papers. They look
for it. If they find one the advertiser
gets a job. sJudicious advertising
pays.''-Erchange