The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1892-05-05
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LOCAL LACONICS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
Henderson Lodge, No. 800,

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a. r. * A. NJ.
Meets fist and third Tuesday nights in
each month at $50 p. III. ReaviS Hall.
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The County Commissioners were
in regular monthly session Monday.
We are all elected-some to hold
office and some to hold off as best they
can.
Did you read what was said in the
GOLD LEAF last week about establish
inc cannery in Henderson?
Mr.. :. Il. Harris being absent from
town Monday night, did not lecture
at the Y. NJ. G.. 4. rooms as adver-
tised.
We are glad this cruel war; is
overland if there should not be an
other election i'll five years it would
suit us better.
\ number of new advertisements
which appear in this paper should claim
your attention. Read them all and
profit thereby.
The attention of the ladies is invited
TO the pretty lines of dress goods and
notions, shoes, white goods, ETC.. Just
received at the Racket Store
Mr.. &. G. Butler has gone on an
extended trip South, selling the famous
brands of plug tobacco manufactured
by the Burgwyn Bros. Tobacco Com
pany.
See advertisement of Carey J. Hun
ter, State agent of the Union Central
Life Insurance Company, of Cincinnati.
This is good company offering many
inducements.
Miss Pattic Manning has taken a
position with Mrs. Nathan Lehman.
in the dry goods andnotion department.
and will be pleased to have her lady
friends call on her.
The political pot has boiled and
simmered and now all is quiet again.
How thankful we should be that we
do not have town elections oftensr
than once year.
w. II. Smith. sheriff, advertises to
sell lot of land in Henderson, the
property of Thos. |. Harris. at public
auction June 10th. For fuller partcu-
lars see notice II another column.
We have been much encouraged in
our work of late by number of our
friends calling on us to pay up arrear-
ages, and expressing their appreciation
of the paper in words of praise and
congratulation as well.
Our good friend Mr.. Thomas A .
Park, of Tarry's Mill, Va, tells US he
has a two bushel Confederate States
bag, with the original stamp on it. and
wants to know if there is another one
in existence. This indicates his true
and loyal spirit and careful and saving
habits
You can not fail to notice the attrac-
tive new advertisement ofMrs Nathan
Lehman, which appears in this paper.
She has large and superb stock of
millinery. ladies dress goods and trim
mings, dry goods, notions, ladies'
Misses and children s shoes, &C.. and
is offering superior bargains in all these
goods.
John HargrOye. MORTGAGE, adver-
tises to sell at public auction on the
premises i'll Vance county. on the 9TH
day of June, 1892, valuable tract of
land situate on Nutbush Creek.
known as the Haskin'S tract. contain
inc about Ill acres. For further par
tlculars see notice in this paper or
call on T. L. Hicks, attorney
Capt. W. Is. Shaw received a tele-
gram from Oxford this afternoon con-
yeying the sad intelligence of the acct
dental drowning az his nephew, Mel
Vile shaw, who was student at the
lIorner School. Deceased was q son
of DR.. Henry l.. Shaw. of Shawboro
BERTHE county. He was about l. OF
II years old and was a young man Of
good habits and bright promise.
Irons X Hayes. steam. gas and water
filters. have an advertisement in thi.
paper. They are practical and expe
rienced men and are prepared to dc
all work in their line on short notice
and in the most satisfactory manner
They make a speciality of repairing
engines and boilers, branch to which
special attention is given. Work til,
best and charges reasonable.
\ fine plantation containing abou
1000 acres, in Mecklenburg county
Va, is advertised for sale by Franklin
Nansant. This is excellent farmin.
land, adapted to all crops, much of i
being rich river bottoms. Well watere,
and timbered. Good dwelling anC
necessary out-buildings. Excellent
hunting and fishing. Will be sold il
a body or divided to suit purchasers
Terms very easy. See advertisement
in this paper and for further particular:
apply to Mr.. Vapsant at Boydton. Va