The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-07-21
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VERY LOW PRICES,
Lumber, Lime. Shingles,
Doors, Windows, Frames,
Oak Mantcls, Tiles, Crates, &c.
John b. WATKINS.
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JOHN b. WATKINS.
Mr.. Ed. Shaw went to Oxford Tues
day.
Mr.. Littleiohn Taylor spent Sun
day in Oxford.
Miss Claudia Hunter has returned
from a visit to Durham.
Mrs. Cora Phelps has gone to visit
relatives in West Virginia.
Miss Willie Hunter, of Durham. is
visiting Miss Florence Currin.
Miss Mary Andrews, OF Raleigh, is
II guest mt Mrs. W. j. Richards.
Miss Ivey Walker, of Winston, is
visiting Mrs. {. NJ. Cooper in Hender-
son.
Miss Leah Perry has gone to Edge
field, S. C., to visit Mrs j. X. Tomp-
kins.
Miss Leila Shannon has recovered
from her recent sickness and is out
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Hunt have
been at Buffalo Springs during the
past week.
Mrs. F. II. Busbee, of Raleigh is
the guest of Mrs. Arthur $. Pendle-
ton this week.
Mr.. ID. Y. Cooper was Al visitor to
New York and Washington on bust
ness last week.
Miss Emma Linnell returned Mon
day from Greenville where she has
been visiting friends
Miss Annie Seay, of Blackstone.
Va, has been the guest of Mrs. A. $.
Davis the past week
Mrs. J. II. Britt, OF Oxford, spent
awhile with Mrs Melville Dorsey i'm
Henderson last week
Misses Annie and Fannie Young, of
Raleigh. are visiting Miss Genevieve
Cooper in Henderson.
Miss Sadie Baird and Miss Elliott,
OF Tampa, Fla. are visiting Mrs.
W. W. Briscoe this week
Misses Val Aston and Dell Glenn
ents went to Raleigh Monday to at
tend the A. 4 NJ. Summer School.
Mr. Frank Richards has returned
from Waynesville where he went for
n brief season of rest and pleasure.
The children of Mr.. A. J. Harris
who were reported last week as sick
with typhoid fever. are getting along
very we'll
Misses Susie and Mamie Zollcoffer,
OF Weldon, are visiting the family of
their uncle, Mr.. A. {. ZOllicOffer, in
Henderson,
Mr. J. o. Beckham has been con-
fined to his HON" zen days or more
with fever, bun n4S condition is some
what improved.
The back lots '',I .llleys ought to
be cleaned AMI i.., IL good sanitary
condition. The town authorities
should see to it that this is done.
Mrs. W. l.. Garlick and children
have gone to the Eastern Shore of
Virginia to stay until September
They will visit relatives in Maryland
also.
Mrs J ii. Page and daughter, Miss
Annie, accompanied by little Miss
Helen Harris. went to Brinkleyville
last Thursday to spend awhile anon"
relatives and friends.
Rev J. II. Henderlite went to Dur
ham Friday and has been assisting
in meeting there for several days.
He will return today and occupy his
pulpit Sunday as usual.
Clean up your primises and use
disinfectants plentifully. This is the
sickly season and typhoid fever and
other diseases may spring from
seemingly tritiing causes.
The ditching machine is at work
on Main street this week. Coming
SO close to them this gives I'LL those
who have nothing else to do IL job
looking on and bossing the thing.
Mrs. Frank l.. Page and two little
sons who had been staying with rel
atives here since Mr.. Page left, Joined
him in Statesville last week and will
make that place their home in future.
Mr. L. y. Watson. of the Axtell
neighborhood of Warren county, was
visitor to Henderson Monday He
says the crops on the road are small
but have been we'll worked and look
we'll
Rev j. d. Larkins and Misses
Maudie and Carrie Elmore went to
Southport Monday to visit relatives
and friends and enjoy the cooling
breezes of that pleasant seaside
town
Mrs. \. H. Taft and children, Of
Greenville, who have been visiting
Mrs. Taft's parents, Rev. and Mrs.
}. I. B. Hoover, returned home
Tuesday, accompanied by Miss Dc
tavia Rivers.
The GOLD LEAF is printing some
interesting matter this week in the
sketches OF Judge Alton B. Parker
and Hon. Henry G. Davis, Demo.
cratic nominees for President and
vice-President.
Mr.. Andrew Newcomb has beer
confined to his home the past two
weeks suffering with rheumatism. He
was taken while visiting in Warner
county and since returning home hi
has suffered much