The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1892-03-17
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Arch Lewis went to Richmond Tues
day.
Geo. B. Elan had business North
this week.
r. G. Hart, of Louisburg, was in
town Saturday.
F. A. Cheek, of Oxford. spent Sun
day and Monday in Henderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Stainback re-
turned Saturday from a pleasant trip
North.
Miss Mamie Wyche, who is attend
ing school in Oxford, spent..a few day.
here this " eek.
Capt. c. NJ. Cooke, of Louisburg,
attended the funeral of Maj. r. E Young
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. r. B. Henderson, of Warrenton,
is visiting her daughters Mrs. Edward
! Hines and Mrs. W. T. Estes.
Mrs. r. Kennedy, of Washington,
D. c., is the guest Of Miss Jessica
Smith in Henderson at present.
Mr.. J. E. Clarke and family left this
week for Newport News, Va, which
place they will make their home in
future. They have many friends here
who will regret thei: leaving. -"
We very much regret to learn OF
the serious illness of Mr.. G. B. Church,
of Brookston. He has been quite sick
several days and Tuesday afternoon
he was unconscious and his condition
thought to be critical.
The GOLD LEAF welcomes Mr.. and
/ Mrs. E. T. Branch, Of Enfield, as
cil1zens of Henderson. Mrs. Branch
has taken charge of the Transient
House and already we hear many words
Of praise spoken of the management.
! DR.. J. Mack Hays, of Oxford, one
, of North Cardinals most prominent
young physicians, will remove to
Washington City soon to practice his
profession. We regret to chronicle
such intention upon the part of this
gentleman. He has many friends who
will regret his departure.
Miss Annie Taliaferro, Of Orange
county. Va, who has been spending
some time with the family of Col.
and Mrs. E. Taylor, in Henderson,
returned to her home last Friday.
Charming in person and lovely in
character, she has many friends and
admirers here who will sorrow at her
absence.
DR.. F. S. Harris requests I'd to state
for the benefit of his patrons that he
will be absent from his office next
week from Wednesday 23rd to Monday
night 28th, in attendance upon the
State Convention of the Young Mems
Christian Associations at Greensboro.
Persons interested will take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
Rev. Baylus Cade, ofLouisburg, who
is well known in Henderson, where he
has many friends among people of all
religious denominations, has received
call to the passionate Of Venab!e
street Baptist Church, Richmond, and
it is understood that he will accept.
Mr.. Cade is a man of ability and is
popular both as preacher and pastor.
Mrs. Max Weller, nurse and baby of
Marion, Va, and Miss Helen Wal
lerstein, Of Baltimore, who have been
visiting Mrs. H. Strause in Henderson
for some timo past, left Monday for
Baltimore, much to the regret Of the
many friends both ladies made in Hen
derson during their stay here; They
were accompanied by Mrs. Strause
who will visit friends and relatives in
the Monumental City.
We regret to chronicle the serious
illness Of Capt. E. G. Brodie. He has
been in declining health several
months but latterly had improved very
much and was in a measure able to at
tend to his business again. A few days
ago he was stricken with paralysis and
his condition at present is such as to
cause alarm to his family and friends.
At this writing he is critically i'll and it
is feared that the worst is only a ques-
ton of short while. Capt. Brodie
has a host Of friends who will be pain
ed to learn of his critical condition.
Rev. Junius W. Willard, of Wake
Forest College, will be in Henderson
next Sunday as the guest of the Young
Mems Christian Association, and will
conduct the mems meeting at 2:aO. Mr..
Willard is one of the brightest ministe-
rial students at the College and has
already been very successful in revival
services in Baptist churches. During
the summer of 1890 he supplied the
pulpit of the First Baptist church Of
Durham during the illness of the pas
tor, and gave general satisfaction,
though he had at that time barely
reached his twenties.