The gold leaf., 1898-09-01

I'd, "eoh iather injurious to tobacco
and cotton, making the first take
second growth and the latter shed it's
bolls. The work of saving forage has
been seriously interrupted and
great deal of fodder has been lost in
The youngest child of Mr. Thomas
Boyd, who lives three miles from
Henderson, died August oath of
typoid fever. The burial was at
Popular Creek church. MIR. Boyd
had three children sick with fever at
the same time but the other two are
now improving.
Some one attempted to enter the
house of Mr.. A. c. Zollicoffer Tues
day morning about 3 O'Clock. MIR.
Zollicoffer heard the man on the
roof and frightened him off. He
phoned for Policeman Ausby who
endeavored to get some trace of the
would be burglar but as vet there is
no clew.
The Cemetery Association has
very generously donated a lot in
which to bury ex-Confederate SOL
diers who have no squares of then.
own. The late Il. Nj. Duke was the
first to be inferred therein The lot
has been turned over to the Daugh-
ters Of the Confederacy who will look
after and keep it in repair.
ID. w. Hardee & Co. have been
busy for several days getting in
a large addition to their stock of
furniture. They now have well
assorted line embracing cheap, me-
dunn and fine grades of furniture in
suits and single pieces which they
sell at very reasonable prices for
cash or on the installment plan.
Mr.. Jordan Perry. the aged father
of Messrs. Geo. f. and John A. Perry,
died Tuesday evening, August 23rd,
at the home Of his daughter near
Youngsville. Mr.. Perry had been in
declining health some time but only
a few days prior to his death had he
taken his bed. He was in the S4th
year of his age. His sons went to
Youngsville to attend the funeral.
See advertisement of J. r. Young,
agent of the Preferred Accident In
surance Company. If you want an
accident policy you can get no better
or cheaper one. This is the COM
pany in which the late Edward G.
Barnes had a policy for $1,000, the
full amount of which was paid over
to the administrator as soon as salts
factory proofs of cause of death were
secured.
White, the tailor, calls attention to
a handsome line of fall and winter
samples and solicits orders for suits,
trousers, &c. Perfect fit and salts
faction guaranteed. Mr.. White is a
splendid workman and has estab-
lished high reputation for himself.
A trial order will convince the most
fastidious. Repairing, cleaning and
pressing done in a satisfactory man.
ner. Prices to suit the times.
Mr.. James Horton, young man
% years of age, who formerly worked
in the cotton factory here, died in
Franklinton Tuesday night where he
the mills at that place. He had
typhoid fever from which he was
recovering but had a relapse and
died with something like cholera
morbus. Deceased leaves young
wife whom he married in Henderson
about year ago.
In addition to the stock heretofore
handled B. S. Aronson will hereafter
carry a complete line of staple dry
goods, such as ginghams, calicoes,
geans, bleachings. sheetings, etc.
In catering TO the trade of the ladies
he intends to carry a stock to please
them-and as to prices, why they'll be
all right.
The finest of all 5-cent smokes-tht
Magistrate cigar, Pure all Havana. SOLD
by Phil H. Thomas.
Bought a Big Stock at Low Prices.
b. S. AronsOn is back from New
York where he has been buying new
goods. He tells us that he bought 8
great stock of clothing, overcoats ano
shoes, and thinks he has never Sc
cured better bargains in purchase
before. This means great deal t(
his patrons then. MIR. Aronson':
goods are now arriving and he invites
all wearers of gents apparel to cal
and inspect them and compare hi
prices.
4 nice fresh lot of Candy just received
at THE BAKERY.
The Magistrate is genuine first elias
Havana scent cigar. Try the Magis
| trate, at Thomas Drug Store.
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Gone to Boston to Live.
George A. Harrell left last wee
for Boston, Mass, where he vii
make his home We are not advised
first hand, what business or profes
sion he purposes to engage in bu
we have learned that he will be en-
ployed somewhat in imitation of Bo
ingersoll whose disciple he is. Th
GOLD LEAF hopes this is not true an
whatever talent the young man ma
possess will be turned to better bus
ness and greater profit to himse
than opposition to the Christian re
ligion.
Smoke the Magistrate, the very be'
&c Havana cigar. At Phil II. Thomas
Oak Ridges Fine Opening.
Oak Ridge Institute had fir
opening last week. The attendant
is said to be larger than last yea
when the enrolment reached the Ill
precedented number of 282. Anon
the number is new Japanese studel
from Toxic. a graduate of the Tok'
University, who comes to study En-!
| lish.