The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1894-02-22
Henderson Chapter, EOyai Arch


nasou.,
Meets the second and fourth Tuesdays il
each month, at 10 IL. m.
The DAYS are Getting longer. II
this the days are unlike our bank ac.
rount.
The GOLD LEAF is ike money il
that the wider circulation it has the
more useful it Is.
Rev. DR.. Morton is absent thi, week
assisting in revival meeting at Lynch,
nurg. Va. lie Will be away about ten
day-.
Miss Lii Williams, a popular young
lady Of Centerville, Franklin county
is visiting this week at Mr.. and Mrs
C. \. Lewis.
Some people and papers are talking
about returning prosperity. We would 4
great deal rather see 1t than hear OF It,.
But let Us work and wait.
How is it with your garden: Work
should begin for it now. Get the
ground i'll good condition at once anC
SOW early; if you fail try again.
Monday next. Goth inst, w. f.
Moss. trustee. will sell at public auC-
ton tract of land containing | % acres
Sec advertisement for particulars. 7
L. Hicks attorney.
fpeople built houses of mud now "a
DAYS, every man might be domiciled
al, l
There Is generally more than enough
mud To 90 around.
Mr.. W. II. Cawthon aud Miss Rosa
f.. Stainback, both Of Vance county.
were married on Wednesday, February
l4th, ut the residence of Mr.. J. W.
Pegram, near Greysone. Justice John
J. PeTram OtiiCIated.
An exchange SAYS: "A good line o.
fence is a better peace-maker than a
Justice of the peace. This Is true:
and now is the time to see that youl
fences are put in thoroughly good con-
ditiOn, if you have not already done so.
The Forum for March will contain
an interesting study Of the religion:
condition of an old Puritan town III
Massachusetts. showing the lapse OF
the force and power of the churches
by the Rev. VIM. Bayard Hale, o
Middleboro. Mass.
James Y. Eaton. colOred, who was
recently granted license by the SUI
preme Court to practice law, was sworl
in before Judge Bynum Monday. He
is intelligent and Industrious, studlous
and ambitions and the GOLD LEAF
hopes he may he successful in his pro
ieSsIOn.
We received pleasant call yester-
day from Mr.. y. j. King, the popular
and clever representative of the Ed
monds L. Brown Hat Co., Charleston
). c. Mr.. King is a former Raleigl
man and has many friends throughout
the State who are always glad when ht
crosses the border and comes this way
Here is suggestion which we thinl
is worth acting on. ii YOU are going
to do any building now IS the time to
do it. Wages are low and the material:
are down to rock bottom prices. Those
persons who have a surplus of wealth
and contemplate building should pu
the work in hand now, and thereby eX
tend practical charity to the unem
ployed.
New ripe tomatoes grown i'll Hender
son this winter may seem strange to
the reader. but that was one of the
deliCaCies enjoyed for breakfast by the
family of Mr.. George b. Harris Mon
day morning last. The tomatoes.
though small. were very fine as tC
flavor and perfectly ripe. Mr.. Harris
does not claim to be a raiser of early
vegetables. however: they were grown
III his flower pit from 4 new plant.
1t is one of the easiest things in til,
world to give advice. but as has beer
well said, the man who hands you
pole is a better friend than the fellow
who stands on the bank and tells yol
how to swim. The farmers need ;
pole worse than they do advice, and d
Y. Cooper proposes to be practical AM
run up the price of tobacco to thu
highest worth. as he has always done
Money IS what the boys need. They
can get it at CoOper's.
As has often been asserted by til
GOLD LEAF, so it repeats. no marke
can boast of more energetic. wide
awake, Woodworking set of Tobacco
warehOusemen than Henderson. Tn
rivalry between them is spirited. bu
good natured, and they put forth the!
best efforts to keep things hummin9
All this is TO the advantage Of tn
patrons Of this market. They full,
appreciate it, as IS shown by the III
creasl1g business of all our warehouses