The gold leaf., 1896-06-25

The warm, wet season calls for thor
ou@h sanitation i'll town and country
Lime literally used will prove a great
cement III promoting healthful condj-
ton OF your premises, and every pool
puddle or sink should be properlv looked
after, and kept thoroughly cleanseda and
as dry as possible.
Inc SeabOard Air Line has mr.
chased twelve new engines. which will
be received within a few days. They
are of the latest pattern, ten wheel:
Designed for hauling heavy freight
tralns. These engines come from
fittsburg, Pa, works. The company
Is now receiving large supplies for
transportation service.
There is no better time than now to
clean up and put everything in a yood
sanitary conditiOn-if the same has not
already been done. Nor should we
De content to clean up alone but every-
thing should be kept so. While there
Is not great deal of sickness in the
community it is absolutely necessary
10 guard against disease in every Dos
sible manner.
There is much Of truth in the COM
ments OF the Durham San, in remark
III on the fact that a Chicago man
whose affections have been stolen. is
suing Tor s5O, 900, when it SAYS: .sIf
some men would value their wife's af-
fections half so highly when they have
them as they do when the affections
are gone there would be fewer law
SUITS
An advertisement of the Gilmer High
school and Vance Seminary will be
found IN another column. These schools
are SO we'll known and stand SO deserv
edly high that no words of commen-
datlOn are necessary. Both institutions
had good patronage the past session
and the prospects are even brighter for
the future.
The usual st. Johns Day exercises
at the Oxford Orphan Asylum yester-
day drew large crowd, estimated at
upwards of 5000 people. The pro-
gram was an interesting one and well
carried out. Mr.. r. NJ. Hackett's ora
ton was an eloquent and mastery
effort and elected many high encomi-
ums. Time and space will not admit
OF more extended notice this week.
Mr.. w. d. Horner has purchased
the building known as the Hender-
son Female College and proposes to
establish there a school Of high grade
for young ladies aud girls. He has an
able faculty of experienced teachers,
well known by the citizens of Hender-
son and the surrounding country. He
oilers line advantages atvery low rates.
See advertisement for further partic-
ulars.
Mrs. J. w. Goodson and her niece
Miss Sadie Walker, of Durham, passed
through Henderson last Thursday en-
route to New York, from which place
they sailed for Glasgow on Friday.
They expect to be away about two
months during which time they will
visit Scotland, Ireland, France, Hol-
land, Germany and England, on a
pleasure tour.
From the Durham correspondence of
the NeWs and Observer, Of Saturday,
we take the following personal men
ton: "Dr. a. Cheatham and family
have gone to Henderson, where Mrs.
Cheatham and children will remain
while the Doctor will go to Wrights
vile for ten days sojourn. DIR. Cheat
ham has had an immense practice to
claim his attention during the summer
and needs rest'
Try our Summer COrsetS
DAVIS & ROSE.
Persian and Dresden Silks, plain and
figured MOhair skirtings in great variety
at WATkINS.'
II. Thomason has just received nice
and cheap lot of Hamburgs, Laces, &c.