The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-08-25
Mr.. J.. w. Barnes has returned from

tempting things in his line that he
made extensive purchases and has
. many tempting bargains to offer.
B. S. AronsOn calls special atten-
ton to a splendid line of sample
| cravenetts, which will be sold at much
less than the regular wholesale cost
price. He bought them at u sacrifice
and will offer big bargains in them
while they last
The condition OF Rev. A. &. Dixon,
who is sick at the hospital in Norfolk,
at last accounts was as favorable as
could be expected. He is not yet free
from fever and is very weak, but is in
good spirits and says he is going to
pull through all right.
The article published on the first
page OF the GOLD LEAF this week
about good roads is well worth a
careful reading. 1t is OF special inter
est to farmers, the facts and figures
given showing that the writer knows
what he is talking about.
Mr.. l.. d. Stainback has so far re-
covered from his protracted and Sc
we're sickness as to be able to put on
his slippers and walk out on the front
porch Sunday. He has good appe-
tite and feels we'll and but for the
weakness in his legs he would soon be
himself again.
Mr.. John Z. Stedman, the well
known and popular druggist OF Ok
ford, was IL Henderson visitor Mon
day. Mr.. Stedman is the manufac-
turer OF Iiead-Easy, the famous and
favorite remedy for headache, neural
gia, etc, which finds a large sale here
and elsewhere
Miss Lizzie Harrell has been u visi-
tor to the Worlds Fair for several
days. She leaves st. Louis this week
for Il tour through Colorado. New
Mexico and Arizona, to Los Angeles,
San Francisco, Salt Lake and Yellow
stone Park, and will stop awhile at
Colorado Springs before her return.
Returning from IL trip to Ocean
View, Mr.. {. w. Ayscue, wife and chill
dren, OF Monroe, stopped over last
week to visit relatives in Henderson
for awhile Mr.. Ayscue, who is an
employee of the Seayoard Air Line
Railway, returned to his work We'd
nesday while his family will remain
longer
Mr.. $. f. Teiser has returned to
Henderson for awhile and is cor
daily greeted by his friends. He has
been sojourning in Nova Scotia and
Canadian points and looks hale and
hearty, having about recuperated his
health Mrs. Teiser and the little
boys are staying in Marion, Va, at
at present.
Mr. W. A. Hunt, cashier OF the Citi-
Zens Bank, has been away on IL va
cation trip for Il week or ten days,
but whether in the mountains or at
the seashore he didn't inform his
friends He wanted rest and recrea-
ton, free from the mails, telegraph
and telephone. hence the designation
OF no destinatiOn
Judged from the extensive stocks
they are putting in the merchants OF
Henderson are looking forward to Il
good trade this fall. And with good
crops and good prices there is no
reason why expectations may not be
realized The GOLD LEAF can help
them to exploit their wares and Sc
cure their share of the trade that's
going.
Mr. \. p. Strause, of Madison, Wis
cousin, paid Henderson Il hurried
visit last week. Having business in
New York he came this way on the
return trip to see his wife's parents,
Capt. and Mrs. W. B. Shaw, arriving
Friday morning and leaving Satur-
day He was looking well the West
ern climate apparently agreeing with
him.
The abandoned infant mentioned
last week has found a home among
white people at the Henderson Cot
ton Mills. There have been no fur
ther Developments in the ease and
who the parents are or who left the
child at the home of the colOred wo
man, Lucinda Royster. still remains
a mystery.
I.ater:-The child has since died.
The SeabOard Air Line Railway will
operate Il special excursion train
from Weldon to Raleigh, Friday,
August % Leave Henderson S:2S,
arrive Raleigh 1905. Returning,
leave Raleigh 6:3O p. m, this giving
persons practically ii whole day in
the capital city. Fare for the round
trip from Henderson 10 cents. Chill
dren between > and - years old 40
cents.