The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1894-07-26

'i7o" " SUI TWO TRACTS or land
situate in Nutbush township, Vance
county, at public auction, on Monday.
August 9th. See notice in this paper
for further particulars.
reference to the statement of the
condition of the Citizens Bank, pub
llshed in another column, need only be
made to show that its affairs are in
splendid shape. Henderson has cause
to be proud Of its banking institutions.
AS far as heard from there was an
abundance Of rain throughout this Sec
ton and the way crops are growing is
pleasing to all. With a good August
irultage the cotton crop, though small
and backward at first, will be a great
deal larger than was expected.
AS VIII be seen i'll another column,
the first lot OF new crop tobacco was
sold at Butler, jenkins & Co.'S ware
house on the 25th inst. A good price
was obtained, and these gentlemen
propose to continue working for the
best interest of their patrons as hereto
fore.
Notice is given by advertisement in
this paper Of the incorporation of the
Henderson Water Company, for the
period Of 80 years from July /, 1894,
by Oct. Coke, Secretary Of State. The
lncorporators are W. l.. Granger, J.
Whit Wood. A. G. Zollicoffer and J.
II. Bridgers.
We want the news. If there is any,
thing happening in your neighborhood
that is worth relating, write it on
postal card and send it to us. We will
touch the button and do the rest. In
this way our friends can do much to
| make the GOLD LEAF more readable
and interesting paper.
The merchant who advertises wants
to reach the most readers possible with
his announcements. The way to do
this Is to put your advertisement in
the GOLD LEAF, through which more
homes can reached in this section than
by means Of any other medium that
can be employed at the same cost and
effort.
The series of revival meetings con-
Quoted at Brookston Chapel last week
| by the pastor DR.. Morton assisted by
Rev. j. Henry Smith, ID. D., ofGreens-
boro, were productive of much good.
| The attendance was large aud great
interest was manifested, quite a num-
Der of persons making a profession of
religion.
A pleasant ice cream party was held
Monday evening at the home of the
editor by Misses Lemme Jordan, Sudie
Watkins, Minna Dunlop and Rose
Jordan, at which a number Of their
young friends were present. 1t was
a merry crowd and all seemed to enjoy
themselves as only happy young people
OF that interesting age can.
The attention of farmers is called to
the advertisement Of H. II. Burwell,
who has lot Of oats of a new and i'm
proved variety for sale. They are said
to be superior to anything of the kind
ever seen about here. They afford ex-
cellent grazing during the winter and
yield enormously. 1t would be we'll
to get some and plant them if you
want the best that's going. Mr.. Bur-
well has quantity Of wheat for sale
also.
DR.. c. S. Boyd is constantly adding
some new new device or making some
improvement to his dental office. He
keeps up with the times. The latest
thing we note is an attachment for his
dental engine which greatly facilitates
Is n
mechanical operations can be done
with more ease and rapidity, than here.
tofore. In fact it is the most complete
thing of the kind we have seen for the
purpose designed, and fills the require
ment fully, supplying a long felt want
The neighborhood Of old Skater, in
Warren county, has been peculiarly
unfortunate for two or three years past
having several times been visited by
destructive hail storms. From the
Warrenton Record of last week we
learn that Messrs. Il. B. Watson ant
Walter Allen, had their tobacco crol
ruined by hail, on Sunday, 18th. The
hail was confined to very small area
and no one else in the neighborhoo,
suffered except these gentlemen as fa
as heard from.
AS the fall season approaches ant
business improves as result of tn
moving crops, there will doubtless bt
a corresponding increase in building
And even before then there are certain
repairs that must be made and Of cOurs
you will need the materials to do al
this. John 3. Watkins can furnisl
, you anything required in this line. H.
, carries full supply of shingles, laths
; sash, doors, blinds, windows, lime, sc.
and will give you lowest prices OF
same. Call on Mr.. Watkins when 20,
want goods of this kind.
One of the best known and most ex
tensively used proprietary remedies OF
t the market is Browns Iron Bitters
1t is sold everywhere and the demand
continues to increase. If it was with
out merit this would not be so. Blu
/ its strongest friends-most frequen
4 users-arc those who have known
: longest. This tells the story of the goo
2 results that follow the use of Brown
: Iron Btters. 1t is n standard remedy
prepared by reliable concern, and
. endorsed by the highest authorities i
, the land. Read advertisement in al
. other column, and if your system neet
( toning up go to your druggist and pr
6 cure bottle.
Shoes u Specially
= Ii you wish to get your foot in 1.-THE
-. is good thing-you should see Hardee
{ Shoes. He makes a specially in this lin
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