The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1900-10-04

Ohm IS. w ATKINS.
Rev j. ). Williams has gone to
r..mouth to assist in a revival meet
su--
Everything that's good to eat at
John d. Stallings'. And the price
viii he right, too.
Nrw York on business which will de-
tain him probably two weeks.
W A Belvin advertises 300 cords
me- dry pine wood for sale. $500
per cord delivered anywhere in town.
Mrs G.. \. Lewis and little daughter
Miss Ailcen. went to Richmond last
seek To spend awhile with relatives.
The County Commissioners met in
rrruIar monthly session Monday when
the usual routine business was trans
acted.
Mr. George A Harrel and sister,
Miss Lizzie, went to Washington City
Tuesday where the latter will enter
school.
Miss Eta Warwick returned home
H. Iittleton Tuesday after visit to
her sister Mrs. Alex. j. Cheek in Hem
d"rson.
Miss Nina Davis has returned,
from a stay of some weeks i'll War
zen county.
Mrs. W. y. Coley and children, who
have been visiting relations in Mocks-
Vile couple of weeks, returned
home Sunday
Work on the Harriet cotton mills
building il nearing completion and
will soon be ready for the machinery
to he installed
Mr. W. A. Hunt. cashier OF the Citi-
ZrnS Bank. attended the meeting Of
the American Bankers Association in
Richmond this week.
sam Oakley, colOred. got his arm
caught in the betting at Beacon Bros.
gin Friday sustaining a broken bone
between the wrist and elbow.
Mrs r. j. COrbitt and two children,
who have been visiting her parents,
Captain and Mrs. W. b. Shaw, for
some time. returned to Enfield Tues
day.
There will be services at the Pres
bytcrian church next Sunday as usual.
At 1o:4j \, NJ, the Session will meet
in the church for the reception OF
members.
Mrs Louis Beck and Mrs Nicholas
Beck. of Prince George County, Va.
mother and sister-in-law of Mr.. j. W.
licck, Of Henderson, are visiting him
at present.
Rev. }. f. Underwood, Presiding
Elder. preached in the Methodist
Episcopal church Sunday. it being
the regular quarterly conference ap
Pointment.
Mr.. James Coley. of the Southern
Railway, who has been visiting his
brother, Mr.. W y. Colev, of the Ertn
ina Herald. for some days, left Tues
day for Gastonia.
From any good point of view the
Harriet cotton mills show up well
The numerous neat white cottage:
for the operatives look like a young
town in themselves.
Tobacco is selling better and far
mers are happy thereat. And We
with the short crop and inferior quail
ity of much of it we fear they will no
come out any too well.
Messrs W o. Shannon and l.. ID
>tainback. two popular knights of tn
grip. hailing from Henderson. have
been spending few days with the
folks at home during the past week.
Mr. Samuel Watkins has opened
stock of general merchandise in tn
store room heretofore occupied as tn
Watkins hardware store. In this lin
some extra rare bargains will he OF
fnrcd
Capt. T. IL. Chavassc spent fey
days here with his parents, Malo
and Mrs. y. II. Chavasse, during tn
past week. taking up the sampl
casc-drummer mans burden -agai
Tuesday.
The enrolment at the Grade
School now numbers $50. Severa
pupils came in Monday, and sti
others are expected. The enrollmen
will probably go above 400 before tn
end Of the term.
Mr.. Randall Pope. of Madison. Fla
left for his home Monday evenin
after spending a couple of week
here Mrs. Pope will remain &c
some time yet with her parents Nj
and Mrs {. McNair
Mr.. Felix Blei, manager of Paine
New York Stock Company, has bee
in town the past few days lookin
after the interest of his compan
which plays at Cooper Opera Hous
three nights, commencing Monda,
October Sth.
Nice line OF general merchandise, slap
and 1ancy groceries, canned goods, tea
co11ees, syrups, flour. etc, at lowest Ii
ing prices. GEORGE F.. PERRY.