The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1893-06-08
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THERE BY OUR EAGLE-EYED
REPORTERS.
henderson Lodge, No. 80
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Meets GI~t and third Tuesday nights in
zach mruth At 80 p. III. I;cavis Hall.
oats have come out remarkably since
3d.. l.,te rains.
Clean up all the filth from your back
Yards and use lime, coppcras and white
al~h pIcntiiuIly.
Tuesday was the warmcst day of the
.c.,~ou here. The thermometer regis
tered ~ ut Rowland & POwcll's store
subscribing for the GOLD LEAF,
Ike signing the temperance pledge or
,Iulu. any other good thing, is always
.u order.
The County Commissioners met i'll
REGULAR monthly session Monday. when
DO. usual routine business was trans
acted.
The scholars of Mrs Gardens school
t.Ii It pic mic outing ut RowIand's pond
:r-t Friday, and enjoyed the event as
only little folks can.
An inch advertisement in the GOLD
LEAF is worth more than II mile Of
d1ubin" on Il fence, or Il ton of dodgers
thrown on the street.
The trouble with the new style of
s,dlc, dress is that it apparently takes
.- much cloth t" make the sleeves as
If does to make the skirt
y Star postal r"ut" has been ostah-
.hrI from Henderson. hy GilIhur%
1uI EPSON. to >lcrhsvillc and back.
three times week, from July list.
summer has come i'll dead earnest.
The weather has been quite warm this
week. and growing crops have i'm
proved wonderfully since the rains.
Capt. W. 7. Hardy, of Williams
horo advcrtiscs IN engine and threshcr
tr ~aIr. See notice in another column.
\ bargain can be had i'll this property.
The board Of magistrates of the
county met Monday to make out the
tan lists. as required by law for them
To- do the first Monday in June of each
year.
The refreshing rains and warm sun
have done good work for the crops.
and ut no time during the season has
the outlook been more promising than
at present.
Mr. JOS I. Jones has Just returned
rom Virginia with fine lot of spring
.aInbs which will be put on the market
al W. w. Reavis's stand on Main
street, Mr. Jones also brought i'll a
.ood supply of chickens.
The closing exercises of the Gilmer
High school will take place i'll Burwell
Hall at O'Clock tomorrow (Friday)
evening. rs previously announced. The
public generally as well as friends and
patrons of the school are cordially in
EItcd to attend.
This is TO be week of school COM
mcnccmcnts in Henderson. Tonight
Henderson Female College; Friday
evening Gilmcr HIGH School; next
Tuesday evening brilliant musical
operetta by Miss Emma Avcrett' ;
music class.
His many friends will regret to learn
of the continued sickness of Mr.. ThOs.
\. Davis who Was forced to come home
few weeks AGO on account OF his
health He does not improve much
but we trust it will not be long before
he is entirely recovered and quite him
self again.
We ask readers Of the GOLD LEAF
to carefully note. at all times, It's adj
vcrtising columns. There is always
something there OF interest and value.
Our advertisers ask your trade and we
have no hesitancy i'll advising you to
deal with those who advertise i'll this
PAPER They will treat you literally.
On al! sides are heard expressions
Of approval Of the new fast train ser
vice which recently went into effect
MI the Scaboard Air Line Hallway.
There are 10 better railroad officials
than those of this splendid system and
their best efforts are directed toward
perfection and public comfort and
convenience always.
Chief of Police Il. J. Switzerland Is
the proud pOSsCSsor OF fine huI
TERROR. a present from Mr.. Geo. l..
Miller. of White Plains. y. Y. who
will lie remembered a. harin" spent
some time here bird shootln. last
season. His dogship came by express
Friday and has attracted much aitcn-
ton among canine fanclcr>.
The widening of the street. between
the properties al Mr.. Jas. \. o'NeI
and DIR. J. II. Tucker is n gratitNln.
step on the part of our city fathers
And while the authorities are to b.
congratulated the generous action Q
DIR. Tucker and Mr.. O'Neii should no
be forgotten, for they practically gave
the street to the town. both gentlemen
cutting OF liberal slices of their lots.
The latest lad in Ladies Combination
Lac" and Hair Pins, ut f. +. lights.