The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1893-09-21
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PICKED UP HERE AND
THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
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Meet. fist Tuesdays i'll each month at
$3.50 p. I'll, and third Tuesday nights at
-:u R"avIs Hall.
Henderson Chapter, isnyai Arch
Ssaso,is,
Meets the second and fourth Tuesdays in
each month"; ut 10 a. III.
Mr.. Geo. \. Rose desires to secure
limited number Of table hoarders,
BEGINNING the first Of October. A nice
home like place, convenient to bust
ness.
Speaking Of the tariff, the small boy
now putteth the watermelon on the
free list.-Orangc Observer.
Not 50 with the small boy hcreabOuts.
He nuts his watermelon some where
cl-c.
J. W. Gregory announces that he
la, a large lot of coal and wood on
hand and can furnish you with your
winters supply Of fuel. He keeps all
kinds hard and soft coal, for stoves,
-Talcs and steam purposes.
4. G. Io!Icofler, trustee, advertises
on Garnet street, on Monday, October
Ord. The property in question is the
Vaughan building, consisting of three
brick stores. See notice in another
column.
Since an official call has been made
upon them and steps taken in that
direction, we are sure our people will
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behalf of the yellow fever sufferers OF
Brunswick, Ga. Let us be both
prompt and generous in this matter.
Our venerable and esteemed friend
Mr. Geo. II. Rowland, comes to the
front with the largest sweet potato we
have seen this season. 1t is one foot
in length. measures l6 inches around
and lacks only half an ounce of welghin 3
/ pounds. y pretty good sized tuber.
Mrs. w. +. Rowland and Mrs.
Mamie Garden have been elected
teachers of the Henderson (whlte)
public schools The former will take
the school taught by Miss Ayscue on
the South side of the railroad, and the
latter the one taught by Miss Burwell
on the North side.
Three of IIenderson's promising
Young men, Messrs. Thomas Horner,
Brooks Parham and Robt. Lassiter
spent Sunday i'll OXford.-OXford
Ledger, 18th.
The object of which was TO get more
promising' from certain Of the Ok
ford girls. The boys say that is what
they want.
Typographical errors sometimes
cause very ludicrous mistakes. The
Charlotte NerS. of yesterday, noticing
the wedlock Of a runaway couple il
that city, says that in the office O
Justice Maxwell :" their Marriage was
solemnized.'' 1t too frequently hap
pens that many such ceremonies termi
nate in n Marriage ''-Durham Sun
Having finished the series of ser
mons on the - Money Problem,' Il;
published III the GOLD LEAF, Rev
Thos. Dixon, Jr., is now devoting hi:
attention to discOurses on THE Panic
Its Causes and Cure We prin
the first of these this week, and it is il
many respects the best the talented
and vigorous minded young Nortl
Carolinian has evolved from his fertile
and prolific brain. Read it..
An editor can please all of the PEG
pie part of the time, but when he trie
to please all the people all the time
he makes a dismal failure of it. 1t il
something no man has ever yet sue
cecded in doing, and we gave it III
long ago. For that reason, the MAJ
who swears about reporters and edi
tors is liable to attract about as mucl
attention as he would if he wasn't OF
earth at all.-Durham Sun.
From the Treasurer, Mr.. {. W
Hunt, editor of the Burlington Ne,cS
we have received a copy OF the pre-
MUM list and program of the Ala
nance Fair, to be held October 3rd t
9th, 1898. The occasion of the meet
ing this year will be one of unusual III
terest. The race track, now the hes
IN the State. a balloon ascension an
parachute leaps every day. Black Bess
the trained colt, and other amusement
free. Largest exhibit ever given.
We had IL pleasant call Tuesday after
noon from Mr.. W. 4. Edwards, manager
and Mr.. Frank Z. Edwards mo relation
however, the versatile and accompishe
comedian of the Cupid's Capers Co. Bot
are genial and clever gentlemen whom
know is to like. The former had visite
Henderson as manager of theatrlc;
companies Il couple of times before an
has many acquaintance here. III
latter besides possessing jolly natui
and an ineXhaustible fund of wit an
humOr, OWNS remarkably fine specime
of the canine tribe-a Great Dame,
months and l 1 days old whose weight
lis pounds. Mr. Edwards is very prou
OF so splendid a dog and shows him G
the stage during the performance.