The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1892-09-08
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Col. L. G. Edwards. of Oxford, was
in town Monday.
Mrs. J. F. Harris is visiting relatives
in Nash county.
E. L. Fleming, of Raleigh, was in
town Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Dave Loughlin returned home
Saturday from trip North.
Little Maggie, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. r. Barnard, is quite sick.
Miss Eta Warwick, of Lawrence
vile, Va, has returned to the college.
Mr.. j. B. Cobb, of the American
Tobacco Company, was here Wednes-
day.
Miss Willie Skinner has returned
home to Oxford, after a pleasant visit
here.
Miss Anna Taylor, accompanied by
Miss Rose Clegett, left Friday for
Orange, Va.
Brooks Parham left Monday for
Wake Forest College, where he enters
as student.
Mrs. J. S. Harper has returned home
from Panacea Springs and visit to
relatives near Littleton.
Miss Lucy Peasants, of Louisburg
who has been visiting Mrs. R. G. Hunt,
returned home Monday.
Mrs. H. H. Harper and little son
have returned home from a visit 10
relatives in WarrentOn.
Messrs. T. A. and Owen Davis left
Monday for Richmond. The former
will stay there some time.
Col. E. Taylor is confined to his
home unable to walk. He has some
trouble with one of his ankles.
Mrs. E. L. Fleming and family left
Wednesday for Waco, Tex, which
place they will make their home.
Miss Sallie Clarke, who has been
staying here for the past two weeks,
left Monday for Newport News, Va.
Robt. Lassiter, Sidney Cooper, Bas,
sett Ingle and John Tucker returned to
Horner School, at Oxford, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Jones, of War
renton, are spending few days in
town, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 2. Il.
Jones.
Messrs. J. Strause, Of Burlington, Ia,
and Abe Strause, Of St. Louis, were in
town for few days this week visiting
their mother.
Mrs. n. H. Chavasse, Mrs. T. A.
Davis and Miss Mary, went to War
renton Tuesday to attend the marriage
of r. J. Jones.
Morris Jordan, who has been with
Lands & Co., in Oxford, for some
years, has accepted a position with
S. & G. Watkins.
Mr.. and Mrs 2. T. Jones attended
the marriage of their brother R. J.
Jones in Warrenton Tuesday and
returned home yesterday.
Mr.. w. S. Parker, who has been
confined to his home by sickness the
past two weeks, is much better, and
hopes soon to be out again.
Mrs. W. D. Morton, who, with the
children, has been spending some time
in the mountains of Virginia, returned
home Friday, all much benefited by
the rest and change.
Mrs. Mangum and her daughter,
Miss Carrie, mother and sister of Mr..
D. II. Mangum, who have been visit
ing him here, returned to their home in
Virginia few days ago.
Master Dan Thrower left last week
to pay his brother Tom visit in
South Carolina, after which he will go
to Winston and enter upon his studies
again at the Davis military school.
Rev. Joseph Rennie, for some time
pastor of the Oxford Presbyterian
church, has resigned to accept the pas
torate of a church in Louisville, KY.
Mr.. Rennie has many friends in Hen
derson who regret his going so far
from us.
Mr.. Joseph B. Farrar, of Farmville,
Va, a cousin of Mr.. Asa Farrar, of
Henderson, is here on visit this week.
He brought Mr.. Farrar's little son,
Demmie, with him. Much as the little
fellow loves his parents, he loves Farm
vile and ais grandmother and father
better, it seems, and will not claim
Henderson as his home.
Mr.. w. H. jenkins, of the Farmers
Alliance Warehouse at Henderson, is
in our city. Everybody knows ''Bil!'
jenkins, and his hearty laugh and
CHEEKY good nature makes friends every
where. Mr.. jenkins says that Pitt
county tobacco is hard to beat, but
Greene county dinners are a long ways
ahead of anything he ever struck
Greenville Tobacco Journal.
Master Bran Prince, son of Mr..
NJ. B. Prince. returned to the Asricul-
tural and Mechanical College, at Raj
eieh, on the first inst. He goes as a
county student, having received the
scholarship to which Vance is entitled.
He was there last session, and this
year will commence on the agricultural
course. The course lasts four years.
Bran is steady and studious young
man, and we expect to hear good
reports from him.
Mr.. Will F. Wallette, the famous
Young bareback rider with Forepaugh' s
circus, while performing one day last
week, had the misfortune to have his
horse fall on him and hurt his leg. He
left the show at Rochester, n. Y, and
arrived here Monday. His injuries are
not serious, and he hopes to be all
right again soon. He is stopping with
his sister. Mrs. Dave Loughlin. He
left Mr.. Loughlin well and doing ex
cellent work in his special acts.
n. p. Strause, who had such a mar
row escape from the Belmont Hote
fire. near Asheville. came home Satur
day. He is able to get about on crutches
but can put only one foot on the ground
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