The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-01-08
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VERY LOW PRICES.
Lumber, Lime, Shingles
Doors, Windows, Frames,
Oak Mantcls, Tiles, Crates, &c.
IOHN b. WATKINS.


dav after IL two weeks holiday.
The toy pistol seems to be about
as dangerous us the unlOaded gun.
Sunday afternoon it showed quite
IL bit but the ground was wet from
heavy rains previously and it melted
rs fast as it fell.
Mr. and Mrs. J r. Clack returned
last Thursday from Sumter, ). e.,
where they went to spend Chrtmas
with their son, John.
Miss Matte Dean, who is teaching
school at Windale, Wake county, left
Saturday to resume her work after
spending the holidays at home.
Mrs. ID. $. Moss. OF Littleton, who
had been here spending the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ;.
Dean, returned home Saturday.
Miss Lillian Williams has returned
to Oxford to resume her school
duties after spending the Christmas
holidays with her aunt Mrs. W. W.
Parker
mere Has DtPil toill ilJIf
changing about i'll the help OF our
business men incident to the begin
ming OF the new year. This speaks
we'll for both employer and en-
ployc,
Miss Annie Page, who is one OF the
faculty OF Peace Institute, Raleigh,
spent the HOLIDAYS i'll Henderson with
ND Mr. | II
Page, returning to Raleigh Monday
evening.
Miss Mamie Dean, who is stenog-
rapher and typewriter for the Norfolk
Guarantee & Title Company, returned
Thursday after spending Christmas
at home with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs 5. Dean.
Miss Maud Jones, one of the faculty
of the Graded School, who spent tie
holidays at her home in Buckingham
county, Va, has returned and ell
tered upon her duties with tine open
ing of the school Monday.
Next Sunday morning at the Meth
odist Protestant church the text will
be Matt. 5:16. There will be no ser
vice at night The congregation will
take part in the union prayer meet
ing service In the Presbyterian
church.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Rowland spent
the Christmas holidays with their
daughter, Mrs. Daughtry, i'll Ports
mouth, and Mr.. and Mrs. John Glib
son at Hampton. returning home
last Thursday. Master Macy ac-
companied them.
Miss Nettie Allen, one of the teach
ers at the State Normal College i'll
Greensboro, and Misses Ollie Allen,
Mary Hight. Beulah Bobbitt and
Mary Rogers, OF the student body,
who had been home for the holidays.
returned Saturday to their respective
duties.
Mr.. John Evans takes the place of
Mr.. NJ. b. Prince resigned, in the post
office Mr. Evans was formerly with
A. T. Barnes furniture house and is
well known and quite popular He
is Il young man of good business tact,
quick and accommodating and we
doubt not will prove himself capable
and efficient i'll his present position.
\ bright-eyed, pink-cheeked baby
girl has Just came into the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs j. b. Owen to bless their
union and sweeten their lives. The
GOLD LEAF can wish the little Miss
nothing better than that she may
live long and be happy and grow up
to be good like her father and as
beautiful i'll person and character rs
her mother.
phe GoLD LEAF welcomes to Hen
derson Mr., Littleiohn Taylor, of Ok
ford, who comes to take charge OF
Parker's City Drug Store He is Il
licensed pharmacist and comes highly
recommended. \ Young gentleman
of fine character and the elements oil
popularity he will make friends for
himself and his employer among ouI
people.
NJ. Dorsey, the old reliable drug.
gist, has been presenting his friend,
with IL very pretty 1903 calendar. l,
is picture of Washington and Nellie
GUSTS from painting by ]. L. G
Ferris. Washington is represented
as playing flute while Nellie Custi.
is seated at the piano. 1t is strik
ing and beautiful picture in imitation
of water colors and will be price
by those possessing a copy
Mr.. Geo. {. Woodwork has CON,
to Beaufort tOinstall an electric lioh1
plant in the biological laboratory O
the Government, recently esta blished
He will be away ten days or two
weeks. Before returning he will alst
do the wiring for a very handsome
and costly private residence in New
Berne. Mr.. Woodwork represent
the Hummer Electric Company. O
Henderson, to whom the contrac
Tor both these jobs was awarded,
The Board of County Commission
ers met in regular monthly session
Monday. all the members present
The usual routine business va
transacted in addition to which tn
jurors were drawn for February tern
of court and licenses We're granted t
retail liquor in the town OF Hendel
son. The list of jurors is publishe
elsewhere. License to retail luuo
was granted to W. w. Reavis. S. 5
Written. d. c. Loughlin. d. l.. Pal
ker, W. l.. Scoggins, j. B. Pearce. "
T.. Ross and I n Raol HON,