The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-10-10
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Tobacco is bringing good prices
und at the present rate the farmers
will not be much the worse off for a
short crop.
Mr.. J. K. Young has moved his
family to Raleigh. Their departure
is matter of regret to their hosts of
Henderson friends.
..On to Richmond" has been the
watchword this week. Many persons
have gone from Henderson and the
number will doubtless be larger from
now until Saturday.
Again the word is passed that Hen
derson is to have that long promised
passenger station building. 1t is
now said that orders have been given
for the work to be begun in the very
near future.
Henderson is again the loser by
having some Of its good people go
away to make their home elsew here.
Mr.. Walter Stark has moved his fam
lily to Oxford since his business inter-
ests have taken him there.
Information comes that the Off
cials are putting forth extra efforts in
behalf of the Weldon Fair this year.
Neither time nor money will be
spared to make It as far ahead of
what it was last year as that was
ahead Of the year before.
Counsel for Plummer Hicks, con-
victed last week of murder in the first
degree, appealed the case to the
Supreme Court. This action being
taken Judge Timbcrlake withdrew
sentence, the execution having been
set Tor Nov. 5th.
There will be great crowds at the
Weldon Fair this year-there always
are. The railroads will offer low
rates OF fare and run special trains
with convenient schedules. Yes, the
crowds will be there-and so will you
hvou want to have good time.
The class of amusement attractions
al the weldon Fair this year will be
more numerous and of higher order
than those usually found at such
places. we are told. Nothing will be
omitted to give all good time. And
al are going of course. Everybody
goes to the Weldon Fair-who can.
The jury failed to agree in the case
against Victor billiard, charged with
stealing r. j. Southerland's horse
and buggy. Defendant was bound
r., ha of
falling to give which he was remand
ed 10 Jail. The case will be trans
ierred to Warren county for trial nsN
time
The editor is out again but not
able to be at his place of business.
tie has undertook to do little work
on the paper this week-but it was
aleeble effort at best-against the ad-
wee Of his physician and his own better
Judgment. But it just seemed like
had to DE did," with so much more
that needed to be done.
\ very convenient schedule is in
effect on the Seaboard Air Line Rail,
way between Henderson and Rich
mond this week. A special train
leaves here at O'Clock in the morn
ing giving passenengers an opportun'
tunity to visit the Carnival and gel
back home at a reasonable hour the
same day. The low rate of fare ha:
caused many to take advantage o
it.
The new Baptist church in Warren
Ton has been finished and was dedi
Gated Sunday, DR.. Vance, president o
The Baptist Female University, preach
my the sermon. 1t is beautiful
brick structure and something un
usual in church building the worl
was paid for as fit was done and dedi
Gated without any debt on it what
ever.
Having decided to discontinue he
school Mrs. Haria Marris has gone t
o1tord to live. There is genuine re
sret here among the friends OF thi
good woman that Henderson is t
lose her. She will be greatly misse
ont In no way more so than from he
accustomed place in the church upo1
whose services she was always
regular and faithful attendant and t
"noSe support she was ever read
snd cheerful contributor,
NGthers everywhere praise One Minu'
uo9sn Cure for the sufferings it has relieve
O. The lives of their little ones it has saved
nsfikes at the root of the trouble and draw
ut the inflammation. The children
-''orlte Cough Cure. W. w. Parker.