The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1895-10-10
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the New England States.
Sorry we were not in when our
valued friend Prof. Jerome Dowd, of
Trinity College, called Friday.
Mrs. w. L. Garlick and children
have Just returned from a seven weeks
visit to the Eastern shore OF Virginia.
Miss Kate Davis, daughter of Mrs.
Jennie Davis, went to Greensboro last
week to attend the Normal and Indus
trial School.
Miss Lizzie Clarke, Of Newport
News, Va, came up to attend the
marriage of her cousin Miss Mamie
Wyche, stopping with Mrs. G. A.
Lewis.
Miss Val Aston, daughter Of DR..
B. z. Aston, of this county, was
among those who went to Greensboro
last week to enter the Normal and In
dustrial school.
Col. and Mrs. w. F. DAVIS, of Bos-
ton, who have been staying at Kittrell
the past few months, returned North
Monday. They will come back about
the middle of November and spend the
winter.
Miss Willie Dunn, daughter, of Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Dunn, of Henderson,
who went to Greensboro, last week to
enter the Normal and Industrial
School writes home that she is pleas
antly situated aud likes very much.
Mr.. Hunt Macon, we'll known here as
a pharmacist and resident Of Hender-
son at one while, is visiting his brother
DIR. F. A. Macon. Finding the North
ern climate not congenial to his health
during the winter he expects to remain
some months and will 60 to Florida
later on.
Miss Leila Newcombe, of Raleigh,
who came down"Tuesday to officiate as
one of the brides maids at Miss
Mamie Wyche's marriage, returned
home yesterday. Having once lived
here she has many friends in Hender-
son who regretted that her stay was
necessarily so short.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Loughlin spent
Sunday at home. After the. perform
ance of Hunting's show was concluded
Saturday night at Rockingham they
took the train for Henderson, return
ing Monday morning on the Atlanta
Special in time to take their places in
the program at Monroe. They took
their oldest son Fred back with them.
We had the pleasure of meeting Rev
Charles Fetter, of Kernersvile, who
was here spending few days with his
friend DR.. T. e. Debnam, this week.
Mr.. Fetter will be remembered by the
older citizens as having lived here for
several years prior to 1872, when he
| was associated with his brother in the
conduct Of fourishing school in Hen
dersOn.
A few months ago the GOLD LEAF
mentioned the coming to Henderson
Of Mr. Oliver Shell, of Warrenton, who
had taken a position with w. S. Par
ker & Co., wholesale grocers. Now
we take pleasure in extending hearty
welcome to Mrs. Shell and the children,
who will make this their home in fu-
ture. Mr.. Shell has rented the dwell
ing next to DR. F. A. Macon's, owned
by Mr., Samuel Watkins.
We had an agreeable call Tuesday
morning from Mr.. J. E. Boyle. general
press agent of Sells Bros shows. His
| business was to make an advertising
contract which he did as will be seen
by reference to announcement on the
opposite, page. Mr.. Boyle is an intelli-
gent and agreeable gentleman, live
and thorough going business man and
| impressed us as being eminently the
right man for the delicate and respon-
sible position he holds. If all its en-
ployes are such men as Mr.. Boyle the
popularity and success Of Sells Bros
shows are easily accounted for.
Mrs. Henry Perry aud Miss Stella
Perry have returned from Waynesville
where they have been for several weeks
They greatly enjoyed their sojourn in
the mountains aud we are pleased to
know that Miss Stella Perry whose
health has not been very good was
much benefited by the invigorating
climate and health-giving waters. Il
is needless TO add that an artist of Mrs
Perry's nature and rare gifts expert.
enced the higest sense Of satisfaction
and enjoyment amid the unsurpas led
noun tain scenery and picturesque
| landscapes of that oloriOus section.