The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1899-05-25
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Nca,onablc rains again this week
have put the farmers in good spirits
and in Il hurry putting III their to-
barco plants.
What say you parents and property
owners about the graded school?
Would it not be 4 good thing for the
town Then why not have it?
Turtle soup has always brpp a
l,mrd and f;tvorit'- dish at dawes
Place" 1t was served lat Saturday
and those who enjoyed it We're high
in iIa praise,
The first page of this paper will be
found both interesting and attractive.
And hr>ides it may be worth much to
YOU in Il pecuniary way Don't fail
To- look it over carefully.
Interest in the graded school qucs-
tIou i growing. Al their meeting
Monday the Town Commissioners APP
pointed a committee to confer with
thu County Board Of Education rela-
tive Iu the matter.
Mr.. \ K. Harris had the misfor
tune To lose fire milch COW a few
DAYS amu. a did Mr.. Fred Rem.
And such COWS a. these are not to be
replaced every day to say nothing
about the cost of it,
Read the announcement of Robert
Crow X Son. house and carriage
,taintrr>, paper hangers. decorations
kalsnmincrs. etc First-class work
at reasonable prices their principle
and practice in business.
We had call Tuesday from Mr..
VIM. L. Blanks. representing the
Richmond Paper Manufacturing Co.,
Richmond. Va. If he is as clever as
hi house is reliable (and we doubt
not he isl he is Is karat fine.
When YOU want tombstOnes. mOnu-
mrntS. cemetery fixtures, &c, your
wants can he supplied at Barnes
Marble Works. Henderson, n. G.
Granite bases from home material.
Fir>t-class work and lowest prices
guaranteed.
President bred Peacock sends us an
invitation to attend commencement
exercises of Greensboro Female Col
Ie-e Nav 3Oth and 31st. The annual
sermon will be preached in the col
lcge chapel at II a. IN. Sunday, May
3oth. Annual concert Wednesday
evening at $50
Davis Il Rose announce in their adj
vertisement this week that they are
Offering FOR a short time only very
special prices in ladies' and children's
uNfords and summer shoes. AS their
stock is limited it would be to your
interest to call early if you would
profit by this opportunity.
say. Mr. Property Owner how do
you stand on the graded school ques-
ton? Are You with us? If so let us
have your active cooperation. Moral
support Is good but it doesn't 90 far
enough. Our columns are open for
AN expression of Your views and we
will he very glad to hear from YOU.
Mr.. William H. Wade. one of Vance
ronnty'S oldest and best known citi-
Zen>, died ut his home about seven
miles from Henderson on the 18th.
T." had been in falling health for
some time. Mr.. Wade was 4 success
ia. farmer and good citizen and was
highly esteemed bv all who knew
him. lie was So wears of age.
Better take advantage of the oppor-
t"nlty to procure tir~t-elass picture.
--cfayonS and pastele at fourth
class prices before Okev Goodrich
withdraws his special lntroductor,
terms You may not again get 8
chance to secure such work at the
HgHreS named: $50 for cravon ant
20 for pastel. Large size. hand
somely framed. delivered.
We are glad to know that oul
Chlnese fellow citizen Lum Hing. tn,
Ia"ndryman. is meeting with en-
enlargement and success. He il
Kept quite busy. working night an,
day. and il business continues to in
crease ne will have to Get an assist
ant He deserves success both O,
tae score OF doing good work an,
"e''lS very worthy man we think