The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1891-08-27
Williams is a good Judge Of a decla-
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Williams is a good Judge Of a decla-
nation. No one knew Of his marriage.
H. c. Wall, of the Rockingham
Rocket, writes poetry, and you all
know him now. He is nearing three
score and ten.
Thad R. Manning, of the Hender-
son GOLD LEAF, is jolly young fel-
low. He did not claim being single.
Manning has one bad habit-chewing
tobacco. That's the only one.
CThis is a lie-bel. Our first chew
of tobacco was likewise our last one.
Suit has been entered against Jim
Cook, and we have given bond for
the payment of costs-which he will
be unable to do when judgment is en-
tered against him.-The GOLD LEAF.
John T. Eritt, of the Oxford Ledger,
showed evidence of faring well-the
Orphans Asylum is in his town. Britt
was popular with all but the fellow
that set up lemonade in the vestibule.
H. A. Murrill, of the Hickory
Press, has no biography. Our Kodack
refused to work on him. He is asso-
ciated with his father, who edits the
Press.
]. A. Thomas, Of the Louisburg
Times, weighs 200 pounds and was
elected president OF the association.
Mr.. Thomas said that he was married.
Thomas is good fellow, and very
baldheaded.
w. w. Scott, of the Lenoir Topic, is
mixed up with the new State business
and he claims to be very old. He is
cutting his third set of teeth. Scott is
lawyer, but gets no practice.
]. B. Sheriff., of the Concord Times,
is one of the youngest looking mem
bers, but he is older than many of US.
He is castigated again with the duties
of the secretaryship, and bears the
burden faithfully.
r. A. Deal is of the State of Wilkes
and knows DR.. York. Deal is a nice
little fellow, and may yet grow phys.
ically. He hung around the EagA
all week.
A. S. Carson, of the Allegheny Star,
is young and bashful, and has an au
burn mustache.
| J. M. oyer, of the Kernersvills
Mtvs, refused to ask all questions. HI
was frightened.
George Blount is a brother of the
silver penned Henry. He's old, has a
pleasant face and wears gray beard
He's very quiet.
Absolom Roscower, of the Colds
boro Headlight, is a kurious fellow
He made speech in which he declared
he had bank account of $3.50 an6
$500 subscribers. Roscower was ir
charge of this writer, who, when hi
left him at Greensboro, tagged hin
for Goldsboro and put him in charg,
of the conductor.
| D. ]. Whichard, of the Greenvill'
Reflector, is very yotng and very small
He wears glasses and an auburn mus
tache. No one disliked him, ane
Whichard enjoyed himself
| T. B. Eldridge declared himself ou
of the business and living on the in
terest of his labor's fruits.
| Jerome Dowd, of the Mecklenburl
Times, our readers know. He used t
run an Alliance organ. He made :
lspeech at the Banquet which brough
down the house.
| ]. II. Roberts, of the Lincolntol
Courier, did not say a word while i,
Winston. He was mum on all Nationa
questions but active on diet matters.
i H. A. Latham, of the Washingto,
Gazette, is young and handsome. H
wore white clothes and carried a gold
headed cane given him at the Legisla
ture last winter.
w. F. Marshall, of the Gastoni
Gas<tze, is young and enthusiastic
As soon as he was elected poet he lef
for home.
w. X. Coley. of the Mocksyill
Times, is the one that escaped from
the Chicago kidnappers. Will is know
in Winston and moved about freely
Out Of compassion we will not Civ
the public description Of Coley.
]. r. Webster, of the Reidsvill
WEEKLY, is a handsome 5o-year-ol,
bachelor, and writes great deal abou
trusts, and talked all week abou
women and Cleveland
c. F. Lewis is running a prohibi
tion paper. it's said. Lewis wore
chin beard and had it blacked. Levi
said that he had no bank account.
c. w. Hunt, of the Burlington
Nesos, is fine fellow; he is married
; and says he likes newspaper work
Hunt is pretty old, but not feeble.
Joe Daniels, better known as Fame
Joe, was there. He represents abou
one tenth OF his family, is good
looking fellow and thinks it sin Il
wear beard. Mr.. Daniels is Stat
Printer, and makes good one.
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