The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-03-28
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Mrs Manning returned from Rich
8 n3md Monday.
Things are beginning Q look green
and springiike,
Recent rains have saturated the
81 earth pretty eifectuaIly.
J. H. i.assitcr Il Co have new
delivery wagon-quite handsome
affair.
Mr.. +. e. Davis came from Peters
hurg Saturday and spent Sunday at
] home,
There has been nothing so far to
interfere with the fruit crop this
ar
We heard the chirp Of the first
robin harbinser OF spring Sunday
morning.
This much may be said of the man
who owes YOU, he is apt to be Il prom
isiuI man.
That's not what its cracked up to
he said the burglar when he blew
open the safe and found it empty.
There will be a meeting of the
Kings Daughters next Tuesday after
noon at 3:4j o'clock at Parrish's
school house.
Vegetation is springing into life
and freshness. the flowers are bloom
ing and all Nature is waking into be-
ing and joyou>ness-
Miss Lucie Davis returned home
from Fayetteville last night and will
begin her school at the cotton mills
Monday, April LIST.
When YOU want lumber consult c.
y. Rose X Co, Middleburg. They
can save you money on large or small
bills, i'll stock or cut to order.
Miss Rosa Thomas pretty Spring
millinery is much adm ired by those
who have seen it. The ladies are in
yted to call and inspect these superb
goods.
Mrs G. \. Lewis returned from
Richmond Saturday accompanied by
Mrs W. II. Balm. of Raleigh, who
went with her. They were away
about ten days.
Every time we hear the whistle at
the Harriet Cotton Mills We can't
help thinking that we are at the head
waters Of navigation and big steamer
Is camlng up the creek
y superb line OF neckwear, summer
underwear, neglige and colored top
shirts at Barnes Clothing Store. Call
early and select your choice before
the stock is picked over.
Miss Rosa Thomas announces her
spring opening of millinery, novelties,
pattern hats, bonncts, etc, Wednes-
day and Thursday, April 3rd and 4th.
\ cordial invitation is extended the
ladies'
One by one those noble heroes who
comprised Lees Legion CT Honor are
falling out of ranks and enrolling
among the band of immortals who
have answered the rcll call on the
other shore.
II YOU want to inspect complete
and up-to-date stock of clothing. hats,
shoes, gents furnishing goods. trunks
valises, etc, 90 to Barnes Clothing
Store Everything you can wish for
AT right prices.
Last weeks paper was edited in
part from sick bed. much OF our
writing being done while living flat of
our back. as these lines are TUESDAY
afternoon) But we do not lie any
other way-in the paper.
Mr.. J. : EIIexson and Miss Lou NJ.
Wilson were married at the new cot
r1iiis Sunday nv, " II
Hughes. Both of Halifax county, Va.
They left for Spring Hope, their
future home, directly after the cere-
mony was performed,
Mr., W. y Hunt returned from Nor
folk Saturday leaving Mrs, Hunt at
the hospital She continues to
improve. likes hospital treatment and
is greatly pleased with the nurses.
Ultimate. if not speedy recovery, is
assured. her friends will be glad to
know
A series of nightly meetings are in
progress at the Baptist church con-
tucted by the pastor, DR.. Hufham.
Preaching will continue through next
week. DR.. Tyree, of Durham. will
come Monday to assist DR.. Hufham.
The public cordially invited to attend
these services.
Men who have spent thousands OF
dollars in newspaper advertising and
reaped fortunes, say it pays. Others
who never wrote an advertisement or
spent dollar of their own money
Tor such purposes assert it rs then
opinion that it does not. Which
class is the most competent to speak
intelligently?
Good progress is being made on the
proposed public library. The various
soliciting committees report some
thing like $1,000 in sight-already
subscribed and prospective. They
are very much encouraged and viii
stop at nothing short of success
This is well; contribution could not
be made to Il better cause.
You will want to be keeping out the
too warm rays Of the sun after awhile
Thomas Il Newcomb will sell YOU win
dow shades for the purpose. Or, i
you wish to beautify the room the,
have lace curtains and draperies O
every description. All new and up
to-date patterns. See them if yot
want the best and prettiest for TIT
money.