The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1892-11-17
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LOCAL LACONICS PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
Henderson Lodge, No. 22D,
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Meets fist and third Tuesday nights in
eat Ii month al $50 p. H. ReaViS Hall.
The boys had a big time of it Tues
day night.
T. \. Davis returned to Richmond
Monday.
Mrs. Z. Stevens returned from New
\ Ork Monday.
Miss Florence Perkins, Of Washing
ton, is visiting in town.
Miss Jessie Smith returned from a
visit to Oxford on Saturday.
Mss Irene Terrell, of LOuisbur-, is
visiting the family Of Mr.. NJ. Hawkins.
Rev. and Mrs. J. f. Ingle are home
again after an absence of Il few weeks.
There will be a sCIeveland BALI at
Rurwell Hall on the night of the 9th
inst.
Democrats will have something more
than usual TO observe thanksgiving for
this year.
Get your Thanksgiving turkey ready.
1t will soon be time to slaughter the
iatted bird.
The GOLD LEAF rejoices over the
good news in true Democratic style
this week.
The number Of applicants for the
Henderson post Office is legion, and the
returns are not all i'll vet.
H. Macy, W. f. Massenburg and H.
T. Strau,e attended the German at
Rocky Mount last Tuesday.
Extra copies of this paper may be
had for cents each. Send one to
some friend away from home.
The wife of Mr.. A. II. Hinton, is
quite sick at her home near Greystone.
She has grip and pneumonia.
The GOLD LEAF continues to do
business at the same old stand and is
feeling pretty we'll, thank you.
Mrs. Mai. J. f. Harris has returned
from a pleasant visit of couple Of
weeks duration in New York city.
We sympathize with the "opposition''
III their defeat, but some how we feel
glad OF it i'll spite of our sympathy.
Mrs. e.. G.. Lamb returned Monday
from the Eastern part of the State
where she has been spending the sum-
mer.
Now is the season of the year when
the home returning bird shooter is
greeted by his friends with the $ liar
card
The merchant who advertises in the
GOLD LEAF does not find time to sit
or Il counter ami let his feet hang
down.
Several members of the Masonic
i.oGgc went to Oxford on Monday for
thg purpose of receiving further de-
grecS.
Our Thanksgiving issue next week
vii! be appropriate to the season and
occasion. Procure a copy and send
Eo@r distant friend.
I'he rain Monday night caused a
hc@yy rush of tobacco on the market
and the breaks during the past few days
have been large with satisfactory prices.
Mr.. Walter Harris. a former citizen
ami well known merchant Of Hender-
son spent few days here last week.
He is now living in Hendersonville.
Since business has taken an upward
tendency it is Row in order for those
merchants to send in their advertise
mpntS who have not already done SO.
Il is said that an unusually large
area of wheat has been seeded in some
parts OF the county this season. The
wheat is coming up well, showing a
good stand.
Misery loves company it is said. and
there may be some comfort in this fact:
II You are disappointed candidate,
think of the many comrades you have
III Your calamity.
Now that the election is over the
GOLD LEAF proposes to put in some
good work for the material prosperity
and upbuilding of Henderson and
Vance county. Let everybody help.
While one man gets mad and has
his paper discontinued, another is
pleased at the very thing objected to
by the first. And where one drops
out two come in. So runs the world.
y new enterprise for Henderson is
soon to be established by our energetic
young townsman Owen Davis. He is
having a mill built opposite his ware
house for the purpose of grinding corn,
&c.
These crisp bracing mornings when
the frost is on the pumpkin and the
sweet potato vine. cause the laborer
to whistle as he goes to work. Cold
weather and energy are conducive to
health and peaceful minds.