The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1898-09-15
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The foundation having been fin
i-hrd brick work has commenced on
ih, walls of the new Methodist Prot
r~tuuI church.
At recent meeting of the stock
holders Of the Henderson Cotton
Mil 4 ,emi-annual dividend of per
cent was declared.
-Four new members were initiated
into III" order of Knights OF Pythians
Monday evening, while the second
decree was administered to the fifth.
Mr. l. B. Gary and Mrs. j. A.
GiImcr will represent the Mission
Circle in Raleigh next week for the
purpose Of forming Presbyterial
Foreign Mission Union
One of our exchanges says that
WiIhrlmina is the only eighteen-year-
old queen. Hold on there. Not so
fast In the South, at that age, they
are all queens, Durham Sun.
BY order of presbyterv Rev. A. r.
Shaw will preach at Nutbush next
sunday morning and administer the
Sacrament of the Lords Supper. He
will preach in Henderson at 8 p. NJ.
same evening.
Miss Mary V. Matics has been
elected teacher of the East End
public school. The school will open
Monday morning and parents who
rNpect to send children are requested
To enter them promptly.
Ii Won owe for your subscription tC
this paper now is good time to pay
it. We have stood the heat and
burden of the summer hard times
To- uhlige our friends and now it is
their turn to do the Obhging act
See
Mr. j. Il. Young, rs principal rep
r"~rnsativc. and Prof. J. A. Gilmer
- alternate. have been selected tc
represent the Henderson Presbvte
riam church in the approaching meet
lng> Of the Presbyterv to convene
IN Raleigh next Tuesday evening.
h'>ni>npl3- the JEWISH Hc" Ntal
occurs next Saturday As is custo
mary with our Hebrew friends tn,
event will hc observed rs holiday
Ih, following day heing kept also
Zen days thereafter will occur thu
iIay of Atonement when all bushes.
vii! he again suspended.
sheriff Smith calls on delinquent:
to come forward and pay their take
tur the year 1898. The tax book:
have been placed in his hands fo
collection and he'll be mighty apt t.
git Yer if Yer don't watch out HI
gives notice of the times and place
he will attend during the month o
October for the purpose of receiving
taNrs due.
Trade il like stone. The funn,
Thing is that the lighter it gets, tn
harder it is to move. 1t can b.
moved. though. You may have TIL
lever heightened. Certainly VOL
ought not TO shorten it. The hes
business lever is advertising
paper advertising is the longes
"Nrr AMI the quickest TO move trade
thHrl,S -iUStin Bates
An additional building of SOx7
ir"t i To he added to the Henderso
cotton Mill, increasing the humble
III Spindles TO 10000 or $4,000. Th
building will be two stories and bot
yarns and cloth will be manufactured
hen the improvements are com
p.rird We are informed that the con
>uming capacity of the mill will b
from 1000 to 5000 bales of cottol
annually.
II l. only Il short while that Arthu
>a't"rWhite has been working il
>ufancr. vet his success has bee
>"'h that he has been made distriC
manager OF the Equity Life Insuranc
o., of stanton. Va, for the Souther
art Of Virginia and the counties c
"N"e.l and Person in North Care
INA. His friends will be gratitied q
All, prompt recognition of his merit
ana wish him continued success !
his undertakings.
'""tnasOu aunOuUces that he will sc
'"' eAtlre stock of summer dress goods {
Isl rom now on. Here il a rare oppo
'"hity Tor the ladies,