The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1895-09-19
United we stand, divided we fall
business and advertising.


they sell are by no means the least
pleasing feature to purchasers.
Apractical and theoretical fruit farm
er desires position with some one
wishing thoroughly competent mana
ger or assistant. Moderate salary
will Salty the applicant for the present.
See notice in another column, and APP
ply at this Office for further informa-
ton.
The fall season when money becomes
more plentiful, is the time when many
people will build. If you want any
thing in the way Of shingles, laths,
sash, doors, blinds, lime, cement, &C.,
call on John B. Watkins. He carries
large stock of these goods and sells
at low prices.
Hunting's Circus is now showing in
the Eastern part of the State. Tues
day it was in Scotland Neck and yes
terday played Rocky Mount. The show
is making its way South over to At
lanta Coast Line, and will make a
number of stands in South Carolina
uuTlnS Jne next mOnln.
Beginning at shutdown yesterday
evening, Sept. 18th. was the COM
mencement of new day and new
year to the Jews, and was celebrated
as such by them throughout the world.
1t was the dawn of Rosh Hashana-
the first of the year $3.50, reckoned
from the beginning Of the world.
Some people croak for the fun of it,
some from the habit Of it, and some
for the cussedness of it. They never
enjoy what is set before them, because
they can't eat, take or carry away all
on the table before the neighbors.
They want the earth and get the scrap
ings thereof. -RichmOn TObacconist.
Messrs. J. A. 4 NJ. II. Holt, princi-
pals of Oak Ridge Institute, write that
they opened with an unprecedented
enrolment. They are not revealing
in prospects but the boys are there.
There is no better school of its class
than Oak Ridge Institute and it is graf
flying that its merits are recognized by
so large patronage.
Texas Williams, colorel, has shown
US relic of other days in the shape o
wooden nail. In tearing down :
house on the old Bennett Perry plac.
i'll Franklin county, now owned by MIR
Gus Foster, this nail was taken from
the flooring. 1t is a fraction less thai
one inch and a half in length, and il
| perfectly sound. The house was bull
in 1892, we are told.
This has been great year for fruit
We have frequently spoken of fine spec
| linens shown us. A few days agt
Mrs. NJ. E. B. Estes sent US peal
which weighed Is ounces. 1t wa!
without speck or defect of any kind
| and was as luscious as it was perfect il
| form. 1t belonged to the dwarf famil,
of pears but the name of it was no
| known.
Poles for the telephone exchange
| have arrived and the work OF putin:
up the wires has been commenced
This will be pushed to completion a
rapidly as possible. Those who have
| not vet become subscribers shOult
| give their names to Mr.. II. Z. Strauss
at once if they wish to become mem
bers of the exchange on the most ia
vorable terms.
Mr.. j. +. In.le, Jr., has taken tn
agency of the Southern Stock Mutua
Insurance Company Of Greensboro, il
Henderson. This is strong compan
and possesses many new and valuabl
features which need only to be un
derstGol to be recognized and apprcla
ated. See what is said of the Southern
Stock Mutual in an article printed else
where.
Look at the date on your address Ia
bel. If you are behind with your sub
scription let us have the amount due
We have not bothered our reader
about the matter during the char
times, through which we are no
passing, but as money is getting easlt
there are few who can not pay so sma
, a sum without inconvenienclng then
, selves, hence this reference.
The Richmond Tobaccoaia giving i
opinion of what constitutes the ma
3 foundation of a market ttObacco) "sln'
. there is no such thing as constan
l steady and uniform prices possible,
saws this: at is the market tn
makes the most OF what advantages
= has. that utilities most astutely
present opportunities and ia ready t
another and another" such marx
is Henderson, with its incOmparah
d teams of warehousemen and large cor
8 of active, earnest buyers.
Some business men wait for ira
to improve before they advertise t,
3 getting that newspaper advertise
e is the way to improve trade. 4}o'
s wait any longer. Now is the appoint
/. time. Iha whole country is not on
# upon the eve of greater prosperity, b
q has already experienced a sratel
= feeling that good times have cor
~ again. Money has commenced to
culate, and is becoming more plen
, full day by day. Ifyou would set yt
- share of the trade bid for it in W
~ that your invitation will be needed.
- Received this week, new stock
Ziegler's an! Bay State Shoes. u
ne wearers and most stylish shoes, s
a only by >. a4l>iNs
- You can ma a nice line OF Brlll'ai
Ill Dimetys, Linens, Crepon, and Silks-y
- eheap-at II. 11t'NAa'-\
f. +. Hight, the ieweler, has o
4, succeeded by Hight \ Co. al
hs peath Of FIR: f: 4: Amis:
he We regret to learn of the death
Mr.. Ernest R. Amis, ofWinston, wi
occurred at the home of his sister
o! Waynesboro,, Va, last Monday,
by Amis was a son Of Col. ]. $. Amls
ate Oxford, and had many acquaintaI
Ill | al friends in TENDERS on