The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1899-04-20

The .'Midnight Fire" at Cooper
opera House tonight, to you will
prove pleasing sight. Do not fail
to be there occupying a front seat
char-or you will have cause to re-
greet 1t when you hear others TALKING
about it Tomorrow.
Inc continental Plant Co., KittrelI.
n. e., advertise lot of COW peas for
sale. Large, sound, clean stock.
Also strawberry plants of choicest
varieties ready for planting. 100
page manual telling how to grow
them to perfection and how to make
money on them, free to buyers. Cat
alogue free.
WIN. t. Rowland, administrator of
L. L. Rowland, deceased, advertises
to sell tract OF land situate in War
rem county. near the Vance line, by
public auction at the court house door
In Henderson, on Monday, May 22nd.
Tract contains about 200 acres. A.
Z. Zoliicotfer, attorney. See notice
in another column.
An advertisement may look as well
IN one paper as another; bat it is seen
In one, unseen in another; in one it
talks, in another it is dumb: and
while in one it meets and greets
everybody. in another it sadly
WASTES its sweetness on the desert
air" If you want your ADVERTISE
ment to be seen, to be read, to bear
fruit in the returns brought put it in
the GOLD LEAF.
The Insurance Press. of New York
in its issue Of March 30, publishes =
two column half-tone portrait Of
our popular townsman Mr.. James r.
Young. the first Insurance Commits
sioner of North Carolina, together
with 4 brief sketch of his life and
services. The likeness is a splendid
one doing Justice to the genial and
clever gentleman whose pleasing and
handsome features are thus portrayed
From the O,yhnus' Friend we learn
that Mr. A. H. Prince, formerly man
aver Of the Asylum farms, is now
connected with Col. Benehan Came
ron'S farm. near Durham. This
young man. who is son OF Mr.. NJ
b. Prince, assistant postmaster in
Henderson, is a graduate of the Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College, and
has held other important and respon-
sible positions since he left school.
Mr.. Miles Berry, the advance agent
of the Mexican Bull Fighters, who
was here last week arranging for the
appearance of his attraction Friday,
begs that the female base ball play
ers be not associated in the public
mind with the ''bloomer girls here
some Years ago. He says his are a
different class Of people altogether
and that there are some really good
ball players among them for females.
That the Henderson merchants are
drawing trade from abroad is evident
from the fact that shoppers living at
a distance are frequently seen on our
streets and in our places of business
making purchases. There is no place
Of its size where the merchants are
more wide awake and energetic in
their business. Nor are there any
who carry larger and better stocks to
select from. Henderson is known far
and wide as .'bargain town."
Sweet. refreshing sleep is given Ivy
Hoods SarsaparilIa which strengthens the
nerves, tones the stomach and OVercOmeS
all dySpeptic symptoms. You should try it
Hoods Pills are prompt and efficient,
easy To take, easy to operate. % cents.
Straw mnttings-alI shades and quail
hrS-very pretty line and cheap, too.
SAMUEL WATKINS.
Remember You can have goods deliver
ed absolutely free OF charge from
THOMASON'S.