The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-05-28
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A nice brick dwelling house, apply to
JOHN Il. WATKINS.
Commercial men are on the move.
They are out with their fall and Win
Ter samples.
Tax listing is now in order. Don t
tail to attend to this matter. There is
a penalty for failure TO give in your
property Tor taxation.
The annual picnic of the Methodist
Protestant Sunday scho oil will be held
tomorrow. They will meet at the
church at So'clock A. NJ.
Mai. Il. s. Royster, OXford's popu
lar and accomplished Mayor and one OF
the most talented members Of the
Granville bar, was here Monday.
Colonel l.. G. Edwards, Of Oxford,
most polished and affable of gentle
men and erudite and able lawyers, made
this office a brief but pleasant visit
Friday.
DR.. +. Il. Harris returned Monday
night from Kansas City, Mo-, where
he went as a delegate to the General
Conference Of the Methodist PrOtes-
tant church.
The ChenOa Gazette says man some
times obtains Il reputation for being
close because he pays all his debts
and hasn't any money left to get a
reputation with for being liberal.
Prof. John Graham, one of the fore
most educators in the State, sends US
an invitation to attend commencement
exercises of Ridyeway High School, Of
which he is the principal, June 9Th, at
: O'Clock Il. NJ.
Rev. W. ID, Morton, ID. d., of Hen
dersOn, WAS made chairman of the
committee OH Systematic BenevOlence,
appointed by DR.. Mallard, moderator
OF the Presbyterian General Assembly,
at Memphis, Tenn.
Mr.. Robert Lee Jenkins of Salem,
y. c., who was recently nominated by
the President to be Consul at Patras,
Greece, is son of Capt. Robert \.
Jenkins, formerly Of this county, and a
nephew of Mr.. W. II. Jenkins, of Hen
dcrson.
The town authorities and the citi-
1cns cannot be too careful in keeping
all streets, alleys and premises cleaned
up ut this season of the year when
showers and sunshine contribute to the
termination of disease i'll places where
filth is allowed to remain.
Mr. Thomas GOoch, the well known
clothing salesman, was here the first
part of tho week. He reports business
as being very good with him and
thinks the outlook encouraging not
outstanding the chaotic and unsettled
condition of the political world.
We notice the name of Judge Boykin
mentioned in connection with the NOM
nation for Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court. He is i'll every way
eminently qualified for the position
and there are hundreds of people in
Vance county, who would delight to
vote FOR him.
Col. L. }. Drewry, principal of Fay
ctteyille Military Academy, sends US
an invitation to attend the commence
ment exercises June 9TH. at p. m.
Mr.. -Iosephus Daniels, editor of the
Ntlrs amt Observer, will deliver the
address before the Philomathlan and
Vance Literary Societies.
Mr.. Geo. w. Watts, one of Dur
hams most popular and progressive
citizens, spent short while here Mon.
day, on his way North. Mr.. Watts is
stakeholder in the Henderson Cotton
Mills. al enterprise which he thinks is
destined TO be good thing for the town
and these financially interested in it.
DR.. +. Il. Harris, of Henderson, wa:
one Of the delegates from North Caro-
ina to the General Conference of the
Methodist Protestant church, which
met IN Kansas City, Mo. We notice
that he was appointed on two regular
committees, Education and Youns
Peoples Society Of Christian Endea
yOr.
DIR. Tucker has treated himself to
new pair OF horses. They are hand
come and stylish animals and tn
"wner has been much complimented OIL
las purchase. If they shall prove a
true and faithful servants. both to tn
Doctor and his numerous patients il
town and country, as the ones who's
places they take they will indeed hav
served their purpose well.
We have moved to the store fOrmerl
occupied by W W. Rowland, and ar
prepared to furnish my old customers
- We'll as new ones, with the best of any
thing in our line. W. f. MOSS K Co.