The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-01-17

upon its goth volume along with the
goth century. AS we have said be-
FORE it is one of the cleanest and best
weeklies in the State, and is edited
by one of the best OF the States
editors. May it and him live and
flourish through many more anniver-
saries.-Louisburg Times.
The question has frequently been
asked why is it Henderson does not
have more good theatrical attractions.
Because the ones that do come here
are not better patronized we suppose.
At any rate we dare say Manager
Palmer, of the Palmer Stock Com
pany, would say that even meritori
Gus performance would seem to lack
that appreciation and support among
our people which it should receive.
o'clock Tuesday morning in Eaton &
Hughes store building on Main
street. 1t was in the back part, up
stairs, and but for the timely dis
coverv the damage would have been
much more serious. The fire is sup
posed TO have originated from the
tue. The stock Of collins up stairs
was in ured by both fire and water,
the damage to the stock Of goods on
the first floor resulting from water
alone.
Mr.. John ID. Rose has been elected
| secretary and treasurer Of the Harriet
! Cotton Mills. A good selection and
one upon which we congratulate the
| management. Mr.. &. j. Burton. of
Middleburg. who was first elected.
| finding That his business interests
would suffer in consequence decided
not 10 accept. We regret that Hen
dcrSon is not to gain Mr.. Burton and
| his excellent family as citizens, but
| fcIicilate Mr.. Rose upon being elected
| to the position.
An advertiser recites in Printers Ink
that he began business seven years
| ago with what he considered large
advert mcnt. For three successive
weeks it did not bring in a single
| order Then he doubled the amount
Of his advertising. LAS if touched by
a magic wand,n he says, 1.-The orders
came pouring in, and | soon built up
large trade" The moral is plain:
Advertise, and use sufficient space to
make your announcement attractive
and noticeable.
Mr.. Henry Buchan left Saturday
| for New York, whence he sailed on
| Monday for Ecuador, South America,
a. noted in these columns some
weeks ago upon his return from Porto
Rico that he purposed doing. He has
position with the Central Contract
ing Company, of Hew York, which
| concern has a big railroad contract
| involving several millions of dollars
to put through in that country.
! Hcnrv's friends wish for him good
health, Il pleasant sojourn and safe
| return.
Cut this ont and take it to Melville Dor
sey's drug store and get a free sample of
| Chamberan's Stomach and Liver Tablets,
the best physic. They also cure disorders
Of the stomach, blliousness and headache.
See DR.. Rapport, the Eye Specialist,
at MaSsenburg's Hotel next Monday
and Tuesday. January DIST and 22nd
if you require glasses or your eyes
need treating. Consultation free.
Vance Guards in Raleigh.
The Vance Guards Cora pany c.,
Third RegimenD participa led in the
inaugural ceremonies of Gov. ..ycocl.
in Raleigh Tuesday. And of the "a
rious military organizations pre- ent
not one showed up to better aHvan-
tage than did our own soldier boys.
The Company was under command of
Capt, J. S. Poythress, with Lieuten-
ants w. X. Sturgis and Geo. f. Perry,
50 strong. They occupied a conspic
uous position near the head of the
column in the parade and marched
with the precision and splendid bear
ing of the trained soldiers that they
| are.
Out Of ranks the young gentlemen
demeaned themselves in the most
orderly and sober manner and all
had a good time. MAN. words of
praise were spoken of the Vance
Guards and the opinion freely ex-
pressed was that the organization
was credit to itself, the town it
represents and the honored name it
| bears.
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