The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1899-11-16

The roads should be put in good
condition before winter sets in.
Laugh and the world laughs with
YOU. scowl and there a irown for you
The musical voice Of the Thanks
giving turkey IS now borne upon the
passing breeze
jackets, REFERS and underwear for
girls and boys at Thomas u New
combs. \ nice line and very cheap.
Bear in mind the sale. on Monday
next, OF the Henderson Male Acad-
envy school property, elsewhere ad-
vcrtiSrd-
One cotton mill in Henderson is
doing we'll, a. evidenced by the fact
that it has been three times enlarged.
Why not another one?
Who will father the Hitting mill?
The capital stock can be easily
secured 10y little effort on the part
Of proper person ~e believe.
Mr. l.. l.. Slrausr. of Richmond
was on sales this week studying the
looking after his business here.
Mrs. W. l.. Coghill, who has been
spending the past two months with
the family of Mr., X. V. Coghill, has
returned to her home in Wind Or, Va.
Mis-, Rosa Newell. IF RoNboro, is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. X. w. Coghill
in Henderson. Miss Newell is Il sister
of Mr. Geo. NJ. Newell, of Washing
ton City
The Old Farmer Hopkins Company
went to pieces after leaving here last
week Most OF the members OF the
troupe went back to New York whence
they came.
Persons who subscribed to the
graded school fund are requested to
call ut the Bank and make payment.
Prompt action in the matter will be
appreciated,
Diversified farming will be rs neces-
sarv next wear for the general welfare
of the farmer as it was when cotton
was five cents or less. The farmer
who neglcctS it will suffer.
After the service at the Prcsbv-
terrain church next Sunday morning
congregational meeting will be
held to consider the election OF adj
ditional elders and deacons.
Geo B. Harris, trustee, advertises
to sell at publice auction, on Monday,
Dee. 18th. house and lot in Hender-
son. For description and further
particulars see notice elsewhere.
When YOU want to know where to
buy ANYTHING needful look over the
ADVERTISING columns Of this paper.
People who want your trade ask for it
through the columns of the local pa
per.
The slogan OF the farmer should be
diversified crops just as that OF the
town should be diversified industries.
We must not depend upon any one
thing alone no matter how good that
may be.
Old Santa Claus will soon be get
ting in his Christmas stock 1t is but
little more than month before he
Will be around paving his animal visit
and giving delight to the hearts OF
old and young
While many have done so there are
still others who ought to take advan'
tage of our combination otfer-ths
Farm ,Tournal > years and the COLL
LEAF one year for the price Of the lat
ter alOne-S1.aO
The possibilities of this section 4,
q trucking and fruit growing com
munitv will never be fully realized
without manufactures. For every
factory that goes up hundreds Of acre
must 90 into truck and small fruits
We are not complaining, perhaps VIZ
receive all the patronage we are de
serving of, but there are merchant:
and business men in this town whose
advertisements ought to be in thes'
commandments it will be to thel
interest to have them there.
Leave orders for oysters with j. II
Carter. Your Thanksgiving Dime
will not be complete without them