The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1898-12-08
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On Lime, Laths, Shingles,
Doors and Windows, call on
JOHN B. WATKINS.

Mr. and Mrs. K. +. Bunce, of Kit
The town treasury has just had
$50 paid into it as dividend from
the Durham & Northern Railroad.
Ii nothing succeeds like success
let Us keep on succeeding success
following up one good thing with
another.
With the ending of the year the
subscription term of many OF our
friends expires. A prompt renewal
would be appreciated.
Persons having business with
Parkcr's drug store can use the
phone one having recently been put
in. Il9 is the number.
Dobbin X Ferrall talk about ladies'
fur in their advertisement this week.
They have superb line of these
goods and the prices are very cheap.
Apropos of the season Jim Robin
son. OF the Durham Sun, who is sup
posed to speak authoritatively on the
subject. says: A Christmas present
is more enjoyable than Christmas
past.
Note change of Horner & Powell's
advertisement this week. They talk
about things pertinent to the Christ
mas season and say they are in a
position to save money for their
customers.
IL make advertising pay it should
he properly done, the article adver-
Used should possess merit and the
advertiser should be live man.
Many man fails to gain customer
even after an advertisement has at
tracted or drawn him to his place of
business.
DR.. Huffman is contributing to the
Bi5licd Recorder some interesting
articles under the heading of ..Build-
frs of the Convention" and other
subjects of historical interest. What
ever the good "Baptist Bishop" does,
"ethor by word of mouth or pen, is
well done.
We were pleased to have with us
one day last week. Mr.. c. w. Hunt,
former editor of the Burlington Neaos,
hut now with the Southern Publish
ng House. of Charlotte. He reported
business good and his looks indicate
that business cares do not weigh heav-
i!y upon him.
There was a changing about OF
men and offices around the court
house Monday. The ceremonies
Incident to the incoming and outgo-
ing officials were brief and formal.
Not 4 tear was shed and few words
We're said although a deal of thinking
i ~as doubtless done.
Handsomely engraved cards have
been issued by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Armand London announcing the
marriage of their daughter, Lucy
Worth. to Mr.. John Huske Anderson,
IN Wednesday evening. Deem Der
4 ilth, at : o'clock, St Bartholomew
church, pittsboro, n. c.
Col Perry, we salute you. And
] MAJOR Jones, the same. Both en-
AH>iaStir military men who have
] Well and creditably filled the posi-
] IONS heretofore held by them their
Vt" honors-ooming in the nature
4 y deserved promotion-will be
~'HngIy and worthily worn.
Nee what c. l. Hood & Co. say
aolut their handsome 1899 coupon
SA.endar. Leave your name with
'aF druggist and ask him to save
8 .oo a copy, or send 6 cents to the
S.aoI>hers, c. |. Hood & Co., Lowell
4a>s Advertisement will be found
4 HrSt page, top of extreme right
-ahd column. Mention this paper
Fl "uen You call for calendar
q = The entertainment by the King:
"a uShterS at Cooper Opera House
' 1.utsdav night was a success, tinan
.al'y and Otherwise. The bazaar i:
u progress This week, and oyster:
-1' other refreshments will bt
:'fed up to and including Frida,
TEsh'. Patronize these good ladies
i tus object for which they are raising
'''i's Is most deserving charity.