The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-08-06
FOR RENT.
\ nice DIV cling house for rent. Apply t.
John 3. Watkins.


Mr. W Brooks Parhan, OF Oxford,
spent Sunday here.
Miss Mamie Watson, OF AxtcIl. is
visiting friends and relatives i'll Hen
dersOn.
Miss Mamie Parker OF Raleigh, is
visiting Mrs {. ID. Holland in Hen
dersOm.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Burwcil have
gone to Virginia Beach to spend Il
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Horton went
to Virginia Beach Saturday night to
stay awhile.
Miss Kate Ashburn, OF Suffolk, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. K ". Coghill
i'll Henderson.
The recent rains have given tie
farmers lighter hearts and brighter
crop prospects.
The Vance Guards go into encHmp-
ment with the Third Regiment at
Greensboro this week.
Miss Mabel Hight has returned
from IL week 5 stay with Miss Annie
Pegram nj Middleburg.
Mrs. Charles p. Tillery. Oi Halifax
county, came Wednesday to visit her
sister, Mrs. W. b. Shaw.
Mr.. Robert Davis i, here from
Petersburg and will spend awhile
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. l.. n. Watson, OF the Axtell
neighbOrhood Of Warren county, WAS
Il Henderson visitor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs A. H. Hnuff returned
Monday night from Il ten days visit
to StauntOn, Va, their old home.
Misses Annie and Fannie Young, OF
Raleigh, came last week to visit Miss
Genevieve Cooper and other reia-
tiycS.
Miss Lizzie Collins is visiting friends
and relatives i'll Elm City and Wilson
and expects to be away several
weeks.
Mr.. J. A. Wearn has returned from
visit to Charlotte. his former home,
longer.
Lowncys candy fresh at Robert b.
POwell's Nothing finer of the kind
on the market In packages OF as
sorted sizes.
Mrs. Joe Harris and daughter, Miss
Matte Love, came last week from
Mccall, S. e., to spend awhile with
relatives here.
Dr. Geo l. Nowitzky, the we'll known
medicine man, was here between trains
yesterday returning from Oxford to
his home in Norfolk.
Miss Ethel Hight returned last
week from pleasant stay OF several
days with Miss Mary Dunn out in the
country near Dabney.
Miss Pattie Manning returned Mon
day from IL pleasant stay OF some
weeks with her cousin, Mrs. Jennie
Manning, in Norfolk.
New tobacco is being sold on the
Henderson market but the sales are
rather light yet. The quality is in
ferior, the offerings being prlmings.
Mr.. W. A. Hunt is making an addi-
ton to his residence on Charles street
and changing the interior which will
add to its beauty and convenience.
Telephone subscribers are requested
to please add the following numbers
to their lists: Grissom 4 Hight 5
store. No 1913; Eagle Pharmacy, No.
100.
Rev. j. ID. Bundy has been confined
to his home by sickness for q week.
Owing to this there was no preaching
in the Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday.
DR.. Hufham preached i'll the Bap-
fist church Sunday morning accord
ING to announcement. 1t was q
pleasure to his friends to hear him
as it always is.
Mr.. ID. l.. Parker has returned from
IL visit to relatives and friends in
Stanly county, and Il stay at Misen-
heimer Springs, having been gone
about two weeks.
Improvement is the order of the
dav. Quite a number of buildings,
business houses and private resi-
dences are undergoing changes-en-
largements and additions.
Mrs. S. p. Cooper and little son,
David Jackson, have returned from
Atlanta. where they have been for
some weeks visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Howell Cobb jackson.
MIR. and Mrs. W. 5. Parker, Misses
Willie and Gloss Parker, and Mrs.
Hill Parham and two children went
to Blue Ridge Springs, Va, last week,
to stay until the middle OF August.
The Board of County Commission
ers met in regular session Monday
transacting the usual routine bust
ness. Nothing of special Importance
came before them for consideration.
Rains during the past week have
benefited growing crops wonderfully.
But corn and cotton must necessarily
be short and tobacco lacks a great
deal of being satisfactory either in
size or quality.
Misses Annie and Sudie WhitmOre,
OF Durham, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. j. Ed Young, in Henderson.
These ungladies are the daughters
OF Mr.. j. l.. Whitmore and formerly
lived in Henderson.
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