The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1892-11-24
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W. E. Gary was in Richmond last
week.
Geo. C. Scarlet spent Sunday in
Raleigh.
Sid Perry left Tuesday for Ports
mouth, Va.
II. Balou, of Oxford, was on the
sales here Monday.
R. J. Bellamy, of Raleigh, spent
Sunday in town.
Ashton Chapman, of the Oxford &
Coast Line Railroad, was here Satur-
day.
Dave Louehlin and Will Wallet are
visiting relatives and friends in Nor
folk.
Lee Howard is out again after being
confined to his home by sickness nearly
a month.
Mr.. Milton Cayce, of Richmond, who
is we'll known among Henderson to-
| bacco men. was here last week.
We regret to TN of the sickness of
Mr.. James A. O. [eil, one of our best
and most highly esteemed citizens.
Miss Sadie Taylor returned Monday
from Chapel Hill where she has been
| spending a short time very pleasantly.
! Col Burgwyn, Owen Davis and S.
r. Harris attended the meeting Of di-
rectors of the Oxford & Henderson
Railroad in Oxford Monday.
Capt. W. w. Carraway, who knows
everybody and is known to everybody
else, was here several days last week
in the interest of that sterling and
newsy paper the Richmond Dispatch.
Hardy, of the State Chronicle, and
Whitaker, of the Neacs and Observer,
spent a short while in town last week.
Both represent excellent papers and
have many friends and patrons among
our people.
Mrs. Switzerland returned to Win
ston Tuesday. She will move back to
Henderson as soon as she can arrange
to do so, having rented house here.
welcome the return Of Mrs. Switzerland
and her charming daughter, Miss
Lottie.
Our popular and esteemed young
townsman Mr.. John Bailey Owen,
Cashier of the Citizens Bank, and Miss
Eva, the lovely and accomplished
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Currin,
of Oxford, were married in that place
last night. Particulars of the affair
will be published next week.
DR.. Geo. I. Nowitzky, the original
and inimitable, was here few hours
Saturday on his way home to Norfolk
from the central part Of the State. He
was little hoarse but did not say
whether it was from hurrahing for
Cleveland or delivering classical ora
tons on the merits of Indian Tea.
A very enjoyable german, with
supper, was held in Oxford Friday
night, at which Miss Jessica Smith,
Col. Burgwyn, Henry Macy, E. L.
Chavasse, Joe Hart, w. E. Massen-
burg, l. j. Young, Maurice Jordan,
John Garden. Walter Henderson and
II. 2. Strause, of Henderson, were
present.
We had short but pleasant visit
from Col. Thomas Mason. editor OF the
Cincinnati Tobacco Journal, Saturday
afternoon. He was here paying his
respects TO the trade among whom he
has many warm friends and patrons.
A genial, entertaining and agreeable
gentleman, he always meets with a
cordial reception at the hands Of Hen
derson tobacco men and the GOLD
LEAF.
Jim Mitchell got back from Denver,
Colorado, Tuesday night. Joe Hart
got in some time ago and Ed Stephens
is said to have about come to the con-
clusion that - there is no place like
home'' and may be back in time to
hang up his Christmas stocking by the
family fireside. These young gentle
men it will &c remembered went West
some months ago to grow up with the
country. The boys will be welcomed
back.
We had the pleasure Tuesday of
meeting Mr.. John G. Graft, editor of
. the New York Tobacco Leaf, one Of the
best as we'll as one of the neatest trades
papers we know. Mr.. Graft is a
genial gentleman and entertaining
talker. and made many friends among
! Henderson tobacco men who met him.
This was his first visit to our tow,
and we trust the impressions made by
our market people were as favorable
as the good opinion entertained here o.
his excellent journal.
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