The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1899-06-01


40 not go well together. Pryce +.
ZONES VIII see to it that Henderson
.oiks 90 not suffer from the one and
1t Is their fault if they suffer from the
other. How to avoid it readily su.-
gests itself
Mrs. Maria Harris, the well known
ana accomplished teacher, leaves to-
day to visit friends and relatives in
Oxford, Durham and Greensboro
She will return home in time for the
opening Of her school about the last
Monday in August.
We see from the Smithiield Hernli
that Joe Hart will engage in the drug
business in addition to that Of tobac-
co buyer on that market. He asso-
crates himself with +. |. Kittrell and
Z. NJ. kirkman, the latter being a
registered pharmacist
The pistol elsewhere advertised.
Tor which reward of $50 is offered.
Is perhaps not worth more than that,
but the owner values it on account of
association and for purely sentiment
tai reasons will reward finder as above
by leaving it at this office.
Sergeant-Major Young's letter in
last weeks GOLD LEAF was the sub
Ject OF many complimentary remarks.
1t was read with interest and profit
and his friends regret that they have
not another letter from the same
1acile pen to look forward to-
A splendid rain fell Monday night
and not before it was needed.
Many farmers had not finished plant
ing tobacco, the land was dry and
crops were not t!ourishing as they
should But now with good rain
and the ground warm things will
bile"
1t was a pleasure to us to receive Il
call last evening from Rev. A. j.
the bright and talented
young editor of the PRESBYTERIAN Stand
nrd, Charlotte. He was returning
from the General Assembly in Rich
mond and stopped over night with
Rev. \. K. Shaw.
Our exchanges are ust now mott
ing with satisfaction and thanks in
vltations to the numerous school
commencements throughout the State.
This is one season of the wear when
the editor is held in sweet rcmcm-
brancc, and life is not so dull after
Sun.
b. 5. Aronson has had the front of
his store painted a solid blue. He
says he does this to give the place
distinction, or rather individuality,
and the color has nothing to DO with
,hc character of the business or the
state of his feelings. This Is the only
kind Of ''biues" he has.
No. it is utterly impossible for us
10 afford the pleasure Of our attend
tnce ut all the school commandments
10 which we have Invitations this sea-
son. This may be dreadfuliv disap-
to a great many persons. but
hen this sheet must be printed or
great many more will experience
worse disappointment.
Prof. W. L. Allen. Of the EPSON
High School. came in to see us on
Saturday. He says a large attend
ance is expected at the commence
ment exercises of his school tO-mor-
row FRIDAY, June 2nd). There will
be a defamation contest at 3 p. m.
by the boys for gold medal. and at
o'clock a concert by the girls.
This sort of weather makes fell
low feel like getting into thinner
But the Chicago Record
says the fool and his Eanneis are
soon parted. If you do not want to
be counted either among the fools or
the departed You had better stick to
your ilannels while longer-or let
them stick to you as the ease may be.
The cry is still they come-orders
for Okey Goodrich's pictures. His
agents sent in another batch from
Durham yesterday, between 80 and
go, and the good work goes merrily
on. The high character of the work
and the low prices charged, orayons
s.. %, pastels $2.75, are the strong
points that make for their popular
favor.
At the annual meeting Of the North
Carolina Bankers Association to be
held in Raleigh June 9TH to 9th, Col.
Burgwvn will deliver an address on
the subject: when the South Was
the Richest Section of the Country
and When it Can be Again" A
polished and fluent speaker Col. Bur
gwyn touches any subject only to
adorn it.
We have received an invitation to
attend the seventh commencement
of the North Carolina College OF Agri
culture and Mechanic arts. Raleigh,
June 4th to June 9TH. Baccalaureate
sermon by Rev. A. j. McKelway; an
nual Grafton by ii. S. Hartzog. We
notice that our young townsman
Harry Bum is one of the marshals of
the Pullen literary society.
Rev. VIM. Il. Royal. ID. d.. pro-
lessor OF Greek in Wake Forest Col
lcge, will preach in the Baptist church
in Henderson next Sunday, morning
and night. One OF the ablest preach
ers, ripest scholars, and loveliest men
in this or any other denomination in
North Carolina it is not necessary to
ask for DR.. Royal large and attentive
congregations at both services.
Latest in shirt novelties, silk fronts,
80 and 10 cents and 81 90, at
b. S. ARONSON'S.
Parker, the Druggist, has the agency
for the Crawford, Racyce, Eagle and
Wavery Bicycles. None better Tor the
money.
All sorts of warm weather requisites
Ice Cream freezers, Refrigerators, Ice
Chests, &c, at WATKINS.
HOrner School Commencement.
We have received an invitation to
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