The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1906-08-30

Mr. Maurice j. " Nell went 10 new
York last week to buy new goods.
Mrs. E. NJ. Price of Darlington, S.
C., is visiting Mrs n. M. Henderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Parker re-
turned Friday from two weeks trip
to the Western part OF North Caro-
lima.
Mr.. A. A. Hicks of the Oxford bar,
spent few hours here Monday alter
noon on his way to Panacea Springs
to stay awhile.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Y. Cooper, Miss
Genevieve Cooper, and DIR. }. ii.
Tucker left Tuesday night for trip
to Boston to be gone week.
1t is not now a case of "mOre rain
more rest" but more rain more I'M
rest among the farmers. The con-
tinued wet weather is getting to be Il
serious thing.
Mrs. H. Thomson has, so far re-
covered from her recent protracted
sickness as to be able to come down
to the store Tuesday for the first
time in eleven weeks. ~
The next meeting of the Contem-
porary Club will be held Sept 10Th.
Meetings were suspended during the
summer no regular meeting having
been had since the tenth of June.
Mr.. b. S. Aronson went to New
York last week to buy new goods.
He will be away week or ten days
and Mrs Aronson and little son,
Master Arthur, will return with him.
At the meeting OF the Town Com
mssiOners Monday night Mr.. John
r. Thomas was elected a member of
the board of Dispensary Commission
ers to succeed Mr.. J. HI. Bridgers re-
signed.
Mr.. w. X. McNair went to Norfolk
Tuesday to spend few days at the
resorts thereabout and see if there is
more water in the ocean than there
is up this way during these days of
incessant rain.
Mr.. Charlie Gary is home from the
Naval Academy at Annapolis to
spend a month with his parents, Col.
and Mrs. w. E. Gary. He has recently
returned from cruise on one of the
training ships.
Mr.. Harry Chavasse went to Mon
treat, near Asheville, last week to
stay awhile for the benefit of his
health. postal received from him
by DR.. Tucker Tuesday writes that
he is improving.
Messrs. Bat Parham, Phil Thomas,
jim Brodie and "Doogie" Cheek left
Tuesday for a trip to Boston and
New York. These ''innocents abroad
are bent on having good time and
they will have it.
After spending u couple of weeks
with relatives here, Miss Annie Man
ming and Mr. Ovid Benthall went to
family of Mr. C. W. Dunn before re-
turning to Norfolk.
Mr. Leslie C.. Prize takes a position
with f. G. Davis & Sons Company.
He has had long and valuable train
ing and experience in the business
and is a good salesman, having been
for five years with r. B. Powell the
grocer.
L. T. Hicks, trustee, advertises to
sell two certain lots of land in Mid
dleburg at public auction to highest
bidder, on Saturday. Sept 29th.
Sale will be held at the court house
door in Henderson. See advertise
ment for further particulars
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Rowland, Mr..
and Mrs. j. l.. Currin and Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. W. Barnes left Tuesday night
on pleasure trip to New York City
and other points. They will visit
Niagara Falls and Toronto, Canada,
before returning and expect to be
away ten days or two weeks.
Col. W. E. Gary has a card in this
paper announcing his candidacy for
the office of county treasurer to
succeed himself. Col Gary has made
an obliging and efficient public Of
fetal and has many friends through
out the county who will give him
loyal support.
j. l.. Currin, secretary of the Board
OF School Trustees of Henderson
township, advertises to sell the house
and lot formerly occupied as the col
ored graded school at public auction
on Saturday, Sept 29th. Sale will be
held on the premises on Orange
street, at half past three o'clock.
Lewis w. Barnes has gone North
to buy new goods and says he is
going to get the right kind at the
right price if he has to 60 to Canada
Tor them. Look out for the an.
nouncement of their arrival later
Everything in clothing, gents fur.
nlshings, hats, shoes, etc, for fall
and winter wear.
DR.. Joel Whitaker of Raleigh, gives
notice that he will be in DR.. Francis
A. Macon's office in Henderson Wed
nesday afternoons. Practice limited
to diseases OF the eye, ear, nose and
throat. Persons wishing to consult
aspecialist in these lines will do vel
TO bear in mind DR. Whitaker's ap
polntments for Heni rson.
FOR bloating, belching, sour stomach
bad breath, malassimilation of food. and al
symptoms of indigestion, Rings Dyspepsi,