The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1897-03-18
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+. Arurson has returned from New
York where he went to buy new goods.
IN the language Of the Winston Sen
4 t,asi. the advance agent OF prosperity
&, -;-ll a long ways ahead of the show.
ID will soon be time for municipal
s candidate, to begin to declare them
8 selves. May is not a long way off.
Wheat and oats are looking we'll.
8 There is Il good stand of both as IA gem
era. thing and 50 far the crop is prom
l-!u-.
Rev. J. W. Laiierty, of IIampden-
: ducy, Va, will preach in the Pres
bytcrIan church Sunday morning and
n.-ht.
The excessive rains have interiered
with farming and gardening operations
in this section, the ground being too
wet to plow.
y J. Harris, trustee, advertises to
eel 100 acres Of land at public auction
April 10th See notice for further
particulars.
The order of Odd Fellows is one of
the most hourishing organizations in
Henderson, New members are join
in constantly.
L. W. Barnes returned last week
from New York where he went to buy
lew stock Of clothing, shoes, gents
turn i,hIng Goods, trunks, &c.
II The salaries of some young men
were ~ high as their standup collars,
there wouldn't be enough money i'll the
ultrd States Treasury to pay them
Oft
Read statement Of the Citizens Bank
plb.l>h IN this issue. AS heretofore
Ill" rXhlbltmakes Il crcdltable showing,
IT., condition and affairs rejecting credit
upon the management.
The Atchison Gi0Je man thinks
when the Lord hands out a woman her
harp. she will not feel as proud as
when The minister asked for Il second
i.r,c o.! her pie at a church dinner.
Farmers should 90 i'll this year for
home supplies first and then make as
mu.h tobacco or cotton-Or bOth-as
possible. The idea should be to plant
smaller crops of the latter and cultivate
wei.
Il, + BrodIe, executor, adyertises
t. sell Tor cash OH April 9Th, one GER
ljs.Gjr for seven shares of the capital
stock Of the Raleigh X CASTOR Rail-
road the par value of said stock being
$Ioo per share.
When planting time comes we hope
to see the farmers put large proper
ton ~ their land in corn. Let ''hog
aud Lrmiuy" he their motto. With
p.cuty to eat they are at least indepen-
aud cotton,
-. FrlukelStein arrived Tuesday
tom New York where he has been
staying since he quit business i'll Hen
aer>"n. He was cordially welcomed
rs his friends all of whom express the
w.~A that he may decide to locate
amongst Us again.
our friend Mr.. ID. J. Whichard, OF
the GreeuyIlle Reflector, has the thanks
a.; the GOLD LEAF household for a
bucket OF choice oysters sent up with
H. compliments Saturday. That they
were as much enjoyed as his kind
u"u-httulness was appreciated goes
without saying.
There are found among the contents
O., all newspapers some things which
a' Not please every person. This is TO
.e expected III the very nature of
l-n2>. 1t should be remembered that
l." newspaper is printed for any partic-
"-1E individual. II it pleaSes maior-
.iy oi readers 1t does all that can reas-
'.a'.t be expected,
legislation against the splitting habit
't.nG introduced III some cities. 1t
would he well if legislation, public
"i.1on OF something else could put a
stop to splitting i'll churches. opera
".U>e> and other public places. Peo-
lie Who cannot 20 long enough with
'u' chewing tobacco to listen to a SER
mon or witness a pay ought to 60 out
sue 10 SPIT orSwallow 1t.
II about rs hard to break some PEG.
iH' oi bad habits as it as to break Ma
.a'"i Fever when it once gets IL firm hold
-i"h one Nr. {. Himrod. of Lancaster
any, says. Summons Liver Regulator
"'"Nr Il ci~t oil MalarIal Fever OF three
l'dfN standing Tor me, and less than
v"r o"ttle did the business. | shall us.
Il Wien III need OF any medicine, and
recommend it
We are ST owing lovely line of Wilt,
"o4S, fmhroldrrieS, Hamburgs, Laces
"FthonS, &c. New lot Just opened up.
'''N low. SAM FL WATKINS.