The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1891-08-06
TOWN AND COUNTRY
LOCAL LACONICS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
Henderson Lodge, No. 223,
\. +. s. 4. Nj.

Regular meetings Fins and third Tues
DAYS at $50 p. III. ReaViS Hall.
Mrs. J. Il. Young has returned from
Buffalo Springs, improved i'll health.
in Morehead City yesterday. Hen
dcrson is represented.
The surviving twin, a little girl, Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. II. Bailey, died last
Friday. They lost the other one some
weeks ago.
Work is going forward again on the
watcrworhs. 1t is expected that there
will he no further delay until the work
Is finished.
Mr.. Frank Dunlop and Miss Amanda
Dunlop, Of Richmond, are guests of
Colonel and Mrs. VIM. III. S. Burgwyn,
i'll our town.
There IS money i'll it for the business
man who puts his advertisement Ill the
GOLD LEAF. You furnish the copy,
we do the rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. James \. O'Neil are
home again from pleasant soiourn at
North Cardinals popular seaside re-
sorts, Wrightsville and Carolina Beach
Mr.. ID. T.. Aycock. the job printer,
Joined the eXcursiODists to Richmond
yesterday. He goes to purchase some
needed articles i'll the way of material
and paper stock for his office.
The prospect of Il harp and crown
hereafter is all up with some folks if it
he true that no coward can get to
Heaven. We read that the tree of life
is for him that overcometh.'
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs w.
I. Estes died Sunday night and was
buried at G:30 O'Clock Monday after
noon. The bereaved young parents
have the sympathy of their friends.
Rev. J. Tucker Graham will preach
in the Presbyterian church here next
Sunday In the afternoon the Chill
drcns Missionary Society will meet
when Mr.. Graham will speak to them.
We had pleasant call from Mr.. Il.
W. Lassiter, Jr., of Oxford, Tuesday
afternoon. He was on his way home
from trip to the Eastern part of the
State and the watering places around
Norfolk.
The town officials are having a new
calaboosc or lookup built in the rear
of the Mayors office. 1t will be con-
structed with strictcr regard to com
fort and sanitary arrangement than
the old one.
Mr.. Charles L. Blacknall, one of
kittrell's most popular and estimablc
young citizens, paid us a short but
pleasant visit yesterday. We are
always glad to have such friends drop
i'll to see us.
We are pleased TO learn that after
a ten weeks illness Mrs. w. II. Amer
son has recovered sufficiently to be
able to accompany her husband on a
trip North and will doubtless be bene-
lifted thereby.
The usually pleasing cOuntenance OF
Mr.. George \. Rose, junior member OF
the mercantile firm of Davis & Rose.
was wreathed in extra smiles Tuesday
morning. It's boy and papa
says he's n fine one.
Rev. Sumner Baskerville, of Doka-
Ia. preached two excellent sermons at
the Presbyterian church Sunday. He
is Il native of Mecklenburg county.
Va, and is out here on Il visit to his
relatives and friends.
Miss Indiana Bowden, who has held
a position Ill the census department in
Washington. returned to her home in
this place Monday. One thousand girls
employed in the various branches of
this department. were dismissed Sat
urday, their work being finished.
The columns of the GOLD LEAF are
at all times open to our farmer friends
Alliance men and others-for the
publication of any matters of interest
concerning the order, articles on agri-
cultural topics or items Of news from
their neighbOrhood. Let us hear from
You.
Mr.. d. y. Cooper has gone to More
head to attend the annual convention
OF the State Tobacco Association. He
Is the only representative from Hen
oerson, as far as we have learned.
Mr. Cooper was accompanied by his
son Master Sidney and Master Jimmie
Lassiter.
Mr.. W. II. Anderson left Monday
LOT the Northern markest where he
calculates on buying a large and supe-
TOT stock of goods in his line. He
wiz select only such articles as will
pLease his customers and it will be to
h tiie interest of the people to inspect
AS wares when they arrive. Mr..
thn,on will tell you Of his bargains
J nloush these columns at an early