The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1892-06-23

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All aboard for Norfolk Monday 9th.
Grand annual excursion to Norfolk
next Monday.
Read the big Bonanza Excursion ad
OH the fourth page.
There is considerable building going
on in this Give MEMS town.
The watermelon crop is reported
short in some of the Southern States.
By special request we give this week
the entire proceedings of the Carnival.
1t will be found on the first page.
If you intend going to Norfolk this
summer why not 90 with Chavasse &
Macy on 9th: what's the use of wait
ing till the weather gets hotter?
Parties going to Norfolk on the ex-
cursion Monday will find good accom-
mediation and reasonable charges at
Mrs. Dyson's, No. 252 East Main
Street.
Messrs. Chavasse 4 Macy will have
special cars for whites and blacks and
separate cars for ladies. Don't hesitate
to carry your wife and daughters. They
will be made comfortable.
The bonanza excursion of Messrs.
Chavasse and Macy will leave for Ports
mouth and Norfolk on the 9th inst.
Get your tickets and be ready. Train
leaves Henderson at 1915 a. M, arrives
at Portsmouth = n m
The Postal Telegraph Company
furnished the latest news from the
Chicago National Convention free to
all. Manager McCraw has the thanks
of our people generally for keeping us
posted ''up to date"
The Sunday school of the Presby-
terrain church will have their picnic at
Satterwhite's mill tomorrow. They
leave the church at $3.50 O'Clock. A
way will be provided to take all men,
bers of the school.
Col. w. III. S. Burgwyn will deliver
the address before the Tobacco Con-
vention at Morehead City on July 5th,
and will insist on the necessity of a
lull lbDdCtO cAIllDlG HUH NOl Ill StlO-
lima at the Worlds Fair.
TO Norfolk and Portsmouth and
return for $500. To Washington and
return az hours in the city, $500. Re
member train leaves here at 1915.
Monday June 9th, and that Messrs.
Chavasse Il Macy will have charge OF
the Henderson section.
Messrs. Muse & Rem, as usual in
the Bonanza Excursions, will have
charge of the Durham contingent, and
that place. Don't miss this opportunity
to have good time and ride up the
bay OH the finest ofboats.
Mr.. W. w. Reavis has rented the
stables and race track at Rocky Mount
and has sent his training stud of sever
horses there i'll charge of Mr.. viii
Miller, an expert trainer from New
York, who will give them their sum
mer work. They are also handling
horses for other people.
Universal sympathy is given Mr.
and Mrs f. W. Watkins in their da,
of sadness and SORROW Their onl
child, little Warren Edward, aged
years, was waited to happier HON
on Saturday morning, and his morta
remains were laid away in the GENE
terry on Sunday evening.
The launching of the United State
Warship Texas, will take place q
Portsmouth, Va, on the 2Sth. But fe,
people in this section ever had, {
ever will have the opportunity to sc
a sight of this order. The excursio
which leaves here oil the 9th affort
all a chance to see it. Round tri
ticket, 500.
The giving away of the roof on q
annex OF the storage warehouse, whil
bulged the walls on either side,
much to be regretted. Measures we
taken at once to stop its falling, and
isnow hopedi the walls and roof can
forced to their former position and
braced as to be perfectly safe. I'll
building in 70xl0O feet, and the 70
was low pitched.
Master Jake Lehman, son of o
townsman, Mr.. n. Lehman, acauitt
himself very creditably at the Peter
burg Public School which closed on t
18th. He received three certificate
one for excellence in map DRAWN
one for attaining an average of
per cent in different branches of |
studies, and one for excellence in pc
manship. Master Lehman return
home last week.
Mr.. w. z. Swain spent Sunday
GAINESVILLE.