The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1894-03-01

mother went 10 him. Mrs. Stfause IS
still in Southern California and may
remain there until spring when N. p
will return home with her.
Have YOU seen Eick's Florul Guide
for 1891: If not we advise you to
send 10 cents to James Nick's Sons.
Rochester, y. y, and procure copy.
This amount Will be deducted from the
first order sent them for seeds, so the
Gutde will cost you nothing. If you
are going to do anything in the garden
this year you should consult Wick be-
fore beginning operations. See adver-
tl-cment i'll this paper.
The latest triumph Of genius is the
invention Of an india rubber tish-worm.
1t is said to be remarkably good imi-
ltation Of the common earth worm, is
iude,tructiDle and in active use proves
a. ailurin9 TO the fishes as the genuine
article. The old fishermen will be
quick to perceive its advantages. One
can equip himself for a days sport
without digging over a whole garden in
his search for bait.-Erchange.
Mrs. Roger \. Patterson and infant
son left this morning for Clouuuet,
Minnesota, to Join AIr. Patterson, who
has a position under the government
and has been out there the past few
months. She will be met in Chicago
by her brother Mr.. w. L. Manning,
and at Duluth, Mimi, her husband
Will Join her and they will 90 thence
to their Northwestern home which is
situate not far from Lake Superior.
Every truck farmer and gardener
ought to have one Of Everitt's Man
weight farm and garden plows adver-
tiscd i'll this paper. These wonderful
machines are great labor savers. Su-
pcrior to any tools on the market for
the purposes for which they are de-
signed. Write to the manufacturer,
J. y. Evcritt, indianapolis, Ind, for
Tree catalogue, stating that you saw
hi, advertisement i'll the GOLD LEAF.
1t seems that the improved condition
Of Mr.. ThOs. y. Beacon, noted in
these columns last week, was only
temporary. He is ell route home ac-
T..
Beacon. y telegram was received
from the latter dated at Ell Paso, Tex.
Tuesday, stating that the sick man
was very weak and not expected to
survive until he could reach home.
They are expected to arrive here Sat
urday or Sunday.
As the spring is coming on now and
the spring trade will soon open, we
wish to Call attention to the fact that
advertising pays. In order to make
this good year in trade all round,
every one should perform his part with
earncstness. Do your work by adver-
Using in a judicious manner. 1t will
pay YOU. Everything that helps the
town helps every individual in it. Think
about that some night after you 20 to
bcd.-Wils0n Adcunce.
Henderson loses a good citizen by
the departure of Mr.. II. NJ. Robinson,
who has for some time held the posi-
ton Of road master of this division of
the SeabOard Air Line. He goes back
to the Atlantic Coast Line to take a
similar place, which he left to come to
the :. y. l.. His successor is Capt.
J. +. Elmore, of the Eastern Division
of the Carolina Central II. r., who this
week has moved his family here occu-
pying Mrs. Jane Young's residence on
Clarke Avenue. The GOLD LEAF
extends to them cordial welcome as
citizens of our town.
Mcssrs. W. NJ. Hicks and Lyman
Barnes are back from successful trip
throgh some of the Northern States
in the interest Of the Niche To-
bacco Company Of this place. They
went as far as Rochester and Niagara
Falls. visiting Pittsburg and Johnstown,
Pa, and had good trip in every par
ticular. Their popular brands of smok-
ing tobacco, The Niche, Pritchard' S
Pride. &C.. as a result of their travels
and energetic work, are now known
and find ready sale III many places
where other goods have heretofore held
undisputed sway. These gentlemen
had been out since the 18th of January
\ beautiful line of new Spring Dress
Goods now coming in. The ladies are
cordially invited to call and inspect
same. All the latest and newest styles
of shades. Will bc sold rery cheap.
II. THOMSON.
Gents Spring EIats-latcst styles. Cal
and see them at Watkinss. feb1
Parkcr's Headline for your nerves anC
head pains III La Grippe.
Prepare for Spring Trade.
1t is time to prepare for planting
spring advertisements. The merchant
| who spreads printers ink judiciously
over his business is the one who scoops
in good crop. The people are goln4
| to want goods and will be III search o
bargains, and he who lets the fact be
| known that he has them will hear the
/ most coin rafting in his tilI.-Green
| Vile ReFector.
An Excellent Report.
The report of the grand jury, pub
/ Iishcd in another column, makes :
splendid showing for Vance count,
and reflects the highest credit upol
our officials, the Board of Commission
ers, Sheriff Powell, Tailor Hite ant
Superintendent Duke. Of the Home 70
the Aged and Infrm. Judge Bynun
complimented the Jury upon their care
tul and pains taking work, the speed,
and systematic manner in which the,
had performed Their duties and took oc
casion to make some appropriate re
marks touching the report submitted
to him saying he had never heard
better one and that the people of Nanc
county were extremely fortunate il
having such good men at the head o
It's several executive branches. II
would be glad, he said, if every count
in the State could make as fine a show
ing through the report of its gran
jury.