The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1900-03-22


they call on Barnes and see th.. large and
beautiful spring line of Furniture now on
exhibition.
Parker's Drug Store
for bicycles and Bee cl,. MATERIAL
Working the Roads by Taxation.
The scheme of working the roads
by taxation is now being tried in
Vance county. A force has been put
to work first on the road between
Henderson and Fox's mill and oper
ations will be gradually enlarged
reaching to other roads and extending
far out into the country. No better
work could be undertaken than that
of improvin. the public roads. The
cost Of bad roads is beyond calcutta
tion-the heaviest tax the farmer has
t" pay.
None made better or prrttier than
Whitnry's Baby Carriages aud Carts.
Sold at Alex r. Barnes Furniture House.
All kinds preserves. j-Ili.S, jams, spices,
tlavOring extracts. ut
JOHN ID. SrALLINGS'.
Still Offering orn"lines of goods at and
below cost H. THOMSON.
Appointed Superintendent.
Mr. A. H. Prince. Of this county,
has been appointed superintendent
of the experiment farm in Robson
county, under the control OF the Ex-
pertinent Station of the State Agri-
cultural Department. This is quite
compliment to him in view OF the i'm
portance and responsibility of the po-
sition. Mr.. Prince is graduate of
the North Carolina Agricultural and
Mechanical College and has held posi-
tons of trust and responsibility ever
since he left his Alma Mater.
Mr.. Prince is a son of Mr.. Nj. B.
Prince, assistant postmaster OF Hen
derson.
Canned asparagus, pine apples, cher
res, peaches, pears, etc, at
JOHN d. STALLINGS'.
Henderson has two large cotton fac
tories and one hitting mill. Also one very
large Furniture House rnu by
ALEX II. BARNES.
Bargains in Drummer's Samples Hair
and Tooth Brushes at
PARkER'S DRUG STORE
Losses Adjusted.
ID. Z. Aycock's printing office which
recently suffered by fire as noted last
week, was insured in the North Car
oina Home Insurance Company, of
Raleigh. MIR. Pulaski Cowper, presi
dent of the company, came down Fri
day and adjusted the losses and a
check for the amount was sent at
once. This was entirely in keeping
with the reputation of the company,
established through long years of sue
cessful business, for prompt and salts
factory settlement Of all its losses.
The North Carolina Home Insurance
Company is home institution and
as such the GOLD LEAF has peculiar
pride in it aside from the interest felt
on account of the personality Of the
men connected with it.
Col. Henry Perry is the local agent.
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Full stock everything ne,r and up to
| date in Furniture. y" secondhand
furniture kept. ALIEN L. BARNES.
Try wheatlet, a delicate, delicious
breakfast food.
JOHN ID. STALLINGS.
New Spring Good received daily. Call
hon ,at
II. THOMASON'S.
Spanish American War Veterans As
ISOLATION.
A national association of Spanish
war veterans has been organized, and
Col. W. II. S. Burgwyn. of Hender-
son, has been appointed commander
for this State. Capt. L. B. Christian,
late of Company l. First North Caro-
lima Volunteers, of this city, has been
appointed assistant inspector general
with the rank of Colonel. The object
of this association is to strengthen
the spirit of fraternity engendered
among those who served honorably in
the military or naval service of the
| United States during the war with
Spain, or in the instruction in the
Philippines. Suburban San.
When Your Joints are Stiff and your
muscles sore from cold or rheumatism
when you slip and sprain a joint, strain
your side or bruise yourself, Pain-killer
will take out the soreness and fix you
right in jiffy. Always have it with you
and use it freely. Avoid substitutes
there is but one Pain Killer, Perry Davis
Pirce 25c. and soc.
Madam Elrado. the palmist, is
visiting Henderson again. For one
week only will you have the opportu'
nifty to have your fortune told-your
future read as revealed by the lines
in your hand-as Madam does it.
One might travel long distance
and not find as good work as thai
Campbell & Co., displayed in front O
Dorsey's drug store. He might travel
any distance and not find better.
you want fine pictures made pay these
artists visit.