The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1897-12-09
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On Lime, Laths, Shingles,
Doors and Windows, call on
IOIN b. WATKINS.
The measure Of life is not in its
len.lh but the use we make of it.
Words Of cheer and sympathy should
never be withheld when there is oppor-
uu.ly and occasion for speaking them.
Read the advertisements OF holiday
day goods in the GOLD LEAF and trade
with those who ask for your patronage.
They will treat you right.
Me,srs W. l.. Moss and Robert
Wc>tcr attended the Methodist confer
ence in Raleigh Sunday evening, re-
farming Monday morning.
There were no services at the NJ. Il.
church Sunday owing to the absence OF
the pastor Rev. \ McCullen who was
t. attending Conference III Raleigh.
/ ). :. Written is having Il brick store
/ house erected on his lot, recently pur-
chased, on Main street between the
Watkins building and O'NeiI block.
Married, at the residence of Mr.. John
II. Finch, Dec. Sth, by Justice S. II {.
Allen, Mr. Robert Lee Short and Miss
Emma Falkncr, all of Vance county.
The Kings Daughters will open
their bazaar next Tuesday evening.
You should not fail to attend. 1t
Promises to be delightful entertain
Ment.
Mrs. j. II. Upperman, of Louisburg,
,ded last week after a short sickness
She was daughter of the late Col. Har-
y.llarr., Of Henderson, and a sister OF
Mis-, Cora 0. Phelps.
Maj. f. Taylor, of Orange, Va, is
enjoying a visit with the family of his
son Mr.. J =. Taylor. The Major is
always greeted with hearty welcome
itom h, Henderson friends.
Our towu>man Col. Bur5wyn was
appointed 4 member of the committee
n
4 /. l.. Clrugman from Concord to Ashe,
Vie Tor permanent interment.
4 DR.. W. !. Judd suffered an attack of
>tNne>, three weeks ago and has since
'eeu confined to his home The Doc.
'oI condition i more favorable and
j : hoped he Will be out again
soon.
beaut.u. and bewildering are the
socks OF holiday goods displayed by
many OF the Henderson merchants. A
" Who they are and what they have
consult the advertising columns of tn,
"oLn LEAF.
Mrs. Bette y. Debnam gives no
,'e O. having qualified as administra
Xxx %. DR.. I. {. Debnam. deceased
o5e advertisement III this paper anc
s0'eEu Yourself accordingly, if au in
'eTe>ted party.
Head the Dorsey Drug Cos adver
'>eAeut They have an immens,
ne o, toys Of every description. toile
81 @-1 -tuty articles, etc. for the holida,
""le and say they can save their Gus
''i'-si> money on such things.
Kew, !. II Page, of Aberdeen. cam
-t"u ..um Raleigh, where he had bee,
attending conference, to visit h;
-Al-htcr Mrs. f. Il. Harris. Monda,
ne returned home Tuesday much t
.4e regret Of his numerous friends her,
Watkins advertises the handsomes
o-s OF ladies' coats and capes in town
l-l Y7.ce> will be made for the ne,
.Ho weeks. aud persons who desil
s1-A articles would do well to ca
'S'5 before stock is picked over.
Ihefe were large breaks of tobacc
Tue warehouses Monday. The hea,
NJ >a.c> are during the middle an
a''tt part of the week but the sales
ss'ohaay exceeded any held on the fir
'-y Since the opening Of the tobacl
season.
'Itron. Mince Meats and Currants
CHURCH i cos.