The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1907-11-07

Mrs. Jane Y. Harris advertises a
perfectly gentle horse for sale. Not
afraid of cars Or automobiles. Will
work anywhere. Seven years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Parker, Messrs.
W. D. Burwell, r. J. Corbitt, J. H.
Brodie and E. B. Taylor attended
the Burwell-Brodie marriage in Will
son last week.
The stone work new front of the
First National Bank building is
finished 1t is very handsome, an
Orna ment to the town and credit
to that institution.
r. H. Switzerland advertises 3
thoroughbred Berkshire sows, 6
months old, for SALE Jordan F. Jones
(registered) stock. Reason for sell
ing is that he does not want to kill
them.
% cent copies of Lena Rivers are
on sale at the Henderson Book Store
for ID cents. This is done to make
the public familiar with the story of
Lena Rivers which will appear at
the Grand Theatre November 18th.
S. L. Parham gives notice of having
qualified as executor of the last will
and testament of Americas Bridgers,
deceased. Persons having claims
against the estate orindebted thereto
will take notice and govern them
selves accordingly.
Hugh II. Powell, trustee, adver-
tises to sell a tract Of land contain
ing SO acres, in WILLIAMSBURG town
ship, at public auction for cash, at
the court house door on Monday,
Dec. 9th. See notice elsewhere for
more definite particulars.
Mr.. Charlie Dean who is a hospital
steward in the United States navy,
returned to Norfolk last Thursday
after spending a few days at home
on a visit. He is attached to the
Kentucky and FASTENED back to
Join his ship which will sail shortly
with the feet for Pacific waters.
The new railroad from Manson has
been built to Nutbush creek, and the
expectation is that it will reach
Townsville by the first of January
The road follows the right OF way OF
the old Dan Valley railroad and the
cost of building is lessened consider
ably by thus avoiding heavy grad
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spotswood Burwell,
who were married in Wilson last week,
have returned from their bridal trip
and are now sat home to their
friends. Henderson gives cordial well
come to Mrs. Burwell who is a daugh-
ter of the late DR.. Walter BrOdie, a
native of this county, and is herself
known to many of our people.
II regard Fred Emerson Brooks
'Pickett's Charge the greatest poem
| ever heard, and the superior oil
Tennvson's Charge of the Light
Brigade" So says Hon. Henry Wat
terson. Henderson people will have
an opportunity of hearing Mr.. BROOKS
at the Grand Theatre next Monday
| night.
A pretty love story, giving rise tc
unbounded and wholesome fun, is &
decided novelty, but this is the com
bination furnished in LENA Rivers,
the most brilliant comedy drama sue
cess of the season, which will be pre-
sented at the Grand Theatre mex
Thursday night by an exceptionail,
clever company headed by Mis-
Rlanch Crozier. Tickets on sale q
Pirie-Davis Company's.
Nothing but unstinted praise from
those who have attended a perform
ance of LENA Rivers a dramatlsa
ton of Mrs. Mary j. Holmes popula
novel. Those who have seen it WI
surely want to see it again and thos
who have not will undoubtedly ava
themselves of an opportunity to VII
uess an unusually clever comedy, IL
terpreted by an unusually splendl
company, headed by Miss Blanc1
Crozier. At the Grand Theatre mex
Thursday blight.
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