The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-12-03
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REPORTERS.
For Low Prices
On Lime, Laths, Shingles,
Doors and Windows, call on
JOuN B. WATKINS.

There i 40 complaint about the
du,t new.
The weather seems to be trying to
make up for lost time.
1t j, uow i'll order to put up the sign,
please shut the door,
Have you paid your subscription?
Another year is nearly gone.
TIL, sort Of weather comparatively
little tobacco is being marketed.
Rev James Thomas, of Wilson, will
preach in the Presbyterian church next
sunday, morning and night.
No longer is the question, is this
hot enough for you:" fired at one as
he meets friend these days.
There is much suffering this sort of
weather. 1t caught many people I'M
prepared for the sudden change.
The Thanksgiving turkey has been
eaten and the next thing in order will
be to hang up the Christmas stocking.
Business is poor, nothing doing"
The slOthtul merchant cries.
Of course 1t lS-nOthing strange,
He does not advertise.
ltyOu have anything to offer espec-
tally Tor Christmas let the buying pub
lie know it by advertising same in the
GOLD LEAF.
An odd sight was presented to view
Monday when roses and other flowers
in full bloom outdoors were seen en-
cascd in sleet
Miss Matte Payne, who has for the
past four or five months been visiting
IN Petersburg and Richmond, Va, re-
turned home last Wednes day.
Just the thing for these cold nights,
are those feather beds advertised in
another column for sale. If interested
call at this office or address Post Office
box -, kttrell, n. G.
Mrs. c. E. Moore of Greensboro,
who has been visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Hartmaier i'll Henderson, re-
turned home Friday. She was accom-
panied by her two little children.
Mr.. ID. f. Aycock was called to
Lou!>burS on sad mission last week
to attend the funeral of Miss Molllie
IT. Aycock wife of his brother Mr.. NJ.
Il. Aycock, a druggist of that place.
Mr.. Dorsey, the druggist, asks his
lren i to look out for his Christmas
advertisement next week. He has q
lu.l line of holiday goods and can sup
Ply every want in this line of old and
young.
II business is bad, make it good
- on can if you are wise.
How, You ask? Simple enough:
fir>l learn to advertise.
Mr.. ". f. Wallet, the noted young
bareback rider, who was with the Sells
Bios. and Forepaugh Combined Shows
Tie past season. is home to spend the
winter, having arrived last week. His
Vile has been here for some time.
Evangelist Fife and his helpers,
Ness. Wolfsohn aud Leavitt left us
MS week. During their stay in Hen
teF>"n all three made many warm
Eient> who wish them God-speed in
uier work wherever they 20.
To-day has been disagreeable from
sun 10 sun. Greenrilie Reflector, Mon
day.
| this way there was 10 sun, but
We found it exceedingly disagreeable
lTom fire to fire.
/. /. Hicks, trustee, advertises to
se.. a tract of land containing 100 acres,
at Health Seat, by public auction to the
a.shest bidder on the 18th day of JAN
uFI' 1877. For further particulars
see notice i'll this paper.
Frank Stanton, in the Atlanta Con.
ffHtton, got of the following Thanks
giving hymn:
For light to see the heavenly way.
In weather fair or murky:
TO, casn 1he coal mans bills to paw.
All" strength to carve the turkey!
According to announcement DR. H,f
nam preached the special ThanLs,;v-
-uI sermon at the Methodist Episcopa]
'HGFch Thursday. As was expected
Vi MN he preached an admirable ser.
loA and was heard by good consre.
CATION.
rl.. nc GOLD LEAF will publish its reg.
40" a.'I holiday advertising page next weel
In nu 'lle week following Our readers
,I ~ come to look for this feature O.
s anI paper with interest and pleasure
" ",H 'he GOLD LEAF would not be it
on. long about Christmas time with
oul It,
t., W. iiardee the Hustler is headauar
fL.. '4F every thing kept in a general mer
I ,-''.'liSe store, and he will max it t,
S'H interest to call.