The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-04-25

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THURSDAY, APRIL %, 1901. be
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SEWERAGE and paved streets are
among the needs Of Henderson. And ~
they must come in the not distant in
future. iol
As TIE Winston Sentinel aptly ex- Pr
presses it, press the diversified indus
try button if you want a progressive mi
response thu
tOl
HE school tax election will 90 the :.
right way if all those who favor the ~
proposition will do little work in
the right way. Sci
VIII
A VOTE for school tax is vote the
against Ignorance and superstition in III.
our midst and no enlightened person mr.;
should oppose it. for
VOTE cast in favor Of the Graded the
Schools is vote for the progressive ah'
ness Of our town and the enlighten- con
ment Of our people. "al
lar,
az u lliS ~ uldhc IL TIM
appear that Aguinaldo sold out Well -,
now that he has come in the incident
might as well he closed. car
frie
GREENvILLE has just voted in favor end
OF s7j, 900 bond issue Tor town i'm pie
Provements Progressive, public und
spirited place and people. and
unxrv ,,, 49, ,,: - app
,,o,.; the
Il, "''' "'''0" VI But
the boys and girls Of the lands the 49,,
best use to which money can be put -,
LIE first crate OF straw berries Ora
grown from :he fields along the Will not
mington Il Weldon Railway, was ship :,
pod from Ashton last Thursday, saws c.,
the Mount Olive .idrertiser.
soor
LESS attention to politics and more w
to the industrial, educational. moral eau'
and material welfare Of the people i =,
and State should now be the sbib- goo,
boleth OF North Carolina newspapers. Y,
As THE Mount Olive Adtertiser III II
truthfully observes, the extensive lnlu
preparations being made for an enor- ''ho
nous cotton crop preclude any Dos oer
'Dlllty OF an increase in the price of N0
the present crop or hope Of profit on ''ee
the next +,
HExDErsnx canno, oro, has
backward. Graded schools are lust war
as necessary for making a live town A'0''
q. are r.rr,.otui there
We have one Of the best Graded 'oe'''
Schools anywhere and it must not he SUI
permitted to 90 down-never, eAhi'
with
COMMUNITIES, like individuals. must voice
either advance or retrograde, there out t
cah ne no such thing as standing imms
still, Work for the success. OF tho in
"raueo ochooI and you work for the The
most potent factor in promoting the inc
welfare OF your town and its people coast
If ca,tinr 80 : +ho and {
you can do to u,bu;,a 1Io.,,.e being
Ind the community of which it is the p"''n
~ "ii' S"uoo inc IlSHl OF lntelll- No
5ence to shine from the ewes of our r;oh
'oung people then do your duty by u,on
'asting such vote in favor Of tho ,>io :,
traded Schools.
value
THE paramount issue, with -. great
ust now il the Henderson Graded the W
schools. Upon the result of the cleo tlcalll
ION on the question of taxation every We oS
hing depends And there should be well
10 doubt about THU, The futurs wo,- emplo
are OF this community depends in snip
reat measure upon the continuance not t'
I the schools than
public
swain aroma won the second public
nnual debate with Vanderbilt I-ni- comm
'rsity, the contest taking place in an IGN
errard Hall, Chapel Hill, Friday comm
lght last. AS in the debate with educa,
eorgia the Trusts were discussed
he North Carolina representative,
ere Messrs. W. II. Swift and r r The