The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1897-08-12

Splendid crops have been made as 4
general thing and there is a better
state OF feeling in business circles in
consequence. We are all dependent
upon the farmer. When he fails other
business suffers in proportion. When
success comes his way the balance Of
US experience the beneficial effects
The lawn party held Tuesday eve
nlng at the residence Of Mrs. Buchan
as benefit to the Kings Daughters,
was success financially and other
"Ise Our people always respond
literally to worthy objects and when
an occasion IS offered that carries so
much pleasure to the hearts of the
young folks its success is assured.
II half the rumOrs current about
town, affecting the character and
reputation Of some men Occupyinp
offlclal position are true. the peniten-
llary ought to be their abiding place
III they are not true, then we trust the
contrary may be proven and the authors
OF such reports branded as baseless
liars and enemies Of the public morals
OF the community.
Ere long the last rose Of summer
Will be left bloomn. alone. all its
lovely companions faded and gone; yet
our merchants are slow about getting
their tall announcements before the
pubic. II you want TO be in time for
your share of the trade put your adver-
tlsement in the GOLD LEAF and let it
be known what inducements YOU offer
to secure that trade.
Mrs. T. D. Amerson'. school for
girls and little boys will open August
goth. Those who have been patrons
OF the school do not need to be told
anything in favor Of Mrs. Amerson's
qualifications and success as a teacher.
Her pupils show that in her deport-
ment and the progress made in their
studies. Careful and painstaking in
her duties and thorough in her work
i'll the school room Mrs. Amerson's
school commends itself to parents hay
ing little boys and girls to send.
Fresh Iurnip Seed-all varieties-at
DORSEY : DErG STORE.
Well selected stock OF steam, gas and
water fittings at
JAS. \. O'NEIL < SONS.
Court Next Week.
Court Will commence next Monday,
this beng the special term ordered by
Gov. Russell to try the negro rapist
George Brodle-and other criminal
cases. 1t will be an interesting
session, two capital cases being on the
docket, the other one being Haywood
Cheek, colored, charged with arson
the burning of Arch Hoyle's dwelling
house. Besides these there are other
caseF which will attract more or less
interest and draw large crowd no
doubt. Judge Brown will preside.
tarrlag" material, hubs, spOkes rims
&c, cheapat JAS. \. O'NEIL& SONS.
Real bargains III Shoes and Hats at
III. THOMASON'S.
Back at His Post.
Joe Rem, the popular conductor on
the Durham II Northern passenger
train, is seen in its accustomed place
again. He has been off several days
OH vacation-playins gentleman Of
leisure and abundant wealth as it were
(whcre he is not known a friend at our
elbow suggests). Capt. Rem has been
to Washington and other places and
we trust he had good time for he
deserved it. During his absence Capt
Riddle, who runs on the main line of
the 5. a. L., had charge of his train.
Chamberlain $ Collie, Cholera and Dar-
rhoea Remedy always affords prompt re-
| lief For sale by NJ. Dorsey.
New goods coming in at