The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-03-19

DR.. f. r. Harris has gone to Flor
ida for IL week or ten days stay.
Pleasure and recreation the object.
Mrs. H.. J. Hartmaier returned Sat
urday from Greensboro where she
had been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Moore, for some weeks.
The municipal election this year
promises to be interesting. Plans
are already being laid for the cam
pai%n and lively contest may be
expected.
The COrbitt Buggy Company turn
ed out go Jobs last week, and even at
this rate OF making 'cim it is difficult
to keep up with the orders for their
goods.
Miss Ethel Dorsey returned home
yesterday from Washington City
where she has been visiting relatives
and friends very pleasantly for sev-
eral weeks.
Col Henry Peary says spring has
surely come. An unfailing sign is he
picture of the billy goat and the
woman with the red stockings on
hanging in the windows OF the bar
rooms.
Thomas X NcWcOmb call attention
to beautiful line OF shirts and neck
wear just opened. Shirts that fit
and don't fade-twO strong points
at 30 cents, 10 cents and s 90. See
them before the lot is picked over.
The new passenger station building
is big Improvement on the old one,
and yet it is not large enough. In
ten years it will be as much too small
for Henderson as the ether one is
now Nor is the location as good by
any means.
The happieSt man III town is Lewis
Barnes. When not looking after IL
clothing customer. it is said he does
nothing now but write IL. W. Barnes,
Jr.," just to see how it looks. Dick
Switzerland says boy always
makes 'em foolish.
i. l.. Parham gives notice by adj
vertisement i'll this paper of having
qualified as executor OF the last will
and testament of Mrs Missouri A.
Parham, deceased. All persons in
terested will take notice and govern
themselves accordingly.
Mrs Lehman has returned from
the Northern markets where she
went to buy millinery and ladies'
goods for spring and summer wear.
Her purchases embraced the latest
styles, among them many novelties
to which she wishes to invite the at
tentiOn of the ladies.
DR.. III. Il. Bass, of TarbOrO, who
was fatally shot Monday by DR.. j NJ
Baker, was all uncle of our popular
townsman, DR.. II. H. Bass, for whom
much sympathy is felt on account of
the deplorable occurrence. DR.. Bass
studied medicine under his uncle and
was greatly devoted to him.
Mr. NJ. s. Duke had horse he
wished to sell. He put a small adver-
tisement in the GOLD LEAF with the
understanding that if he sold before
the expiration of the time paid for he
would instruct us to discontinue the
advertisement. Last week we re-
ceived a postal from Mr.. Duke say
ing Take out the advertisement,
| have sold the horse"
Mr.. and Mrs. :. u. Cooper have re-
turned from Atlanta, where they
went to be present at the reception
given by Mr.. and Mrs Howell Cobb
jackson to their son. Mr.. RenfrOe
Jackson and his bride, formerly Miss
Mary Speer, of Washington, d. c.,
whose marriage occurred at Griffin,
Ga Mr.. RenfrOe Jackson is the
brother OF Mrs. Cooper.
Mr.. V. V. Hester, of kittrell, was
here this week with his samples OF
wall paper taking orders. He has q
beautiful line and his prices vary
from the cheapest to the most eX
pensive papers made. Mr.. Hester
represents one of the largest manu-
facturers of wall papers in the coun
try and can please his customers il
] quality. design and price.
Mrs. j. r. Harris, who has been Wis
q iting relatives in San Antonio, Tex
s. several weeks, writes us on a City o
81 Mexico souvenir tarieta postal (cart.
postale) post marked Laredo, Mex.
i March 18th, saying she has seen lot.
g and all so very different from home
since she left. Mrs. Harris promise
81 to write an account of her trip which
u we know would interest GOLD LEAl
81 readers.
fyou want suit of clothes made t,
81 measure see the samples at Barne:
q Clothing Store. Everything up-to