The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-06-30
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VERY LOW PRICES.
Lumber. Lime. Shingles.
Doors, Windows, Frames,
Oak Mantels, Tiles, Crates, &c.
IOHN B. WATKINS.


Oak Mantels, Tiles, Crates, &c.
John B. WATKINS.
Mr. G. L. Blacknall, of Kittrell, was
here for short while Monday.
Mr.. J. l.. Reid and little son, of
kittrell, were Henderson visitors
Sunday.
Miss Olivia Lamb went to Wash
iugton, n. e., Saturday to visit rela-
tives and friends.
Mr. Jos. r. Thomas, wife and little
son, Norwood Anderson, of Wilson,
are here on visit.
The Rev Archdeacon Joyner is ex-
pected to officiate at the Episcopal
Church on Sunday next
Mrs. II. &. Linthicum, of Durham,
came Monday night to visit relatives
in Henderson and is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. r. S. McCoin.
DO not forget the entertainment
to be given by the singing class from
the Oxford Orphan Asylum at Cooper
Opera House Friday night.
For summer wear Thomas & New
comb have low cut shoes, lace hose
and underwear Cool and comfort
able-for both ladies and gentlemen.
Attend the concert of the children
from the Oxford Orphan Asylum.
You will go to your home glad that
YOU saw and heard them. At Cooper
Opera House Friday night
Owing to the absence OF the pastor
there will be no preaching in the
Presbyterian church next Sunday.
Mr. llenderlite will return next week
and there will be the usual services
ON the Sunday following.
A pleasant and profitable evening
can be spent at the orphans concert
Go and hear them at Cooper Opera
House Friday night and contribute
to II wOrthycause beside getting fully
repaid in the enjoyment afforded
Misses Madge McCraw and Irene
Belts returned Saturday from Dur
ham, where they had been visiting
for some time Miss Susie Linthicum,
of Durham, and Miss Mary Womack,
OF Danyille, Va, came home with
them.
Mr. i. II. Walker, editor of the Lit
Teton News Reporter, spent Satur-
day afternoon in Henderson. He re-
ports good crops and an encOur-
aging outlook for farmers and bust
ness conditions generally in his sec
ton.
Mrs. f. Somers, OF Durham, is
visiting her aunt Mrs f. G. Davis.
When young lady (as Miss Matte
HortOn) she spent much of her time
in Henderson and is well known to
many of our people. to whom her
presence gives nls. ire.
Rev. Gordon u !. ;.ison, of Durham,
preached in the !-.<' ,rterian church
here Sunday. r ,',ipct of his visit
was to baptize ti.t ....int child of the
pastor, Mr.. Mathison and Mr. Hen
derlte having been at college to-
gether and are very close friends.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hamilton Stewart died yesterday
morning at their home, 5 miles in
the country, aged months. Funeral
will be held at the home this after
noon at 5 O'Clock and the burial will
he at the cemetery in Henderson.
Mr.. James Horner. of the Citizens
Bank, has gone to attend the mar
rla%e OF his brother Mr. William
Horner, and Miss Maud Jones, near
Farmvile, Va. His sister, Miss Lellie,
accompanied him. They were Joined
by Mr.. Thomas HOrner, of Manson.
Mr., J. o. Decker of st. Louis, has
taken IL position with the Watkins
Hardware Company as salesman
and stock man. He is an experienced
man at the business having been
with some of the largest hardware
concerns of st. Louis for number
of years.
Mr.. ". W. Reavis tells US of a col
ored woman, Elizabeth Spivey.
whose age is vouched for as consider
ably over one hundred years. She
occupies one of his houses and is
now very sick She has children liv-
ing who are themselves quite old
more than seventy.
lhe' 81, II. IleIlueTllle lelU MOtlut.N
Tor New Store, Buckingham county
Va, to Ofticiate in the marriage o.
Mr. William F. Horner and Miss
Maud Jones yesterday. Mrs. Hen
derlite and the baby have gone &c
Norfolk to stay some time with Mrs
ltrnderlite's mother
Mr.. I. T. Hicks returned Tuesday
morning from Chicago where he haC
been to attend the National Republi
can convention, and is again sat
home to his friends and clients H,
was much pleased with the trip ant
says what he saw OF the Western
country, the city O; Chicago, the con
vention andpeople and things gener
ally Impressed him greatly.
1t would be hard to find a purer
brighter, more attractive concer
than that given by the children from
the Oxford Orphan Asylum eacl
Year. The program is varied ant
interesting and the children do thei
part well, There is not any worthie
cause than that which they repre-
sent. See and hear them at Coope
opera House Friday night.
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