The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-08-05

Miss Marie Manning is visiting in
Scotland Neck, the guest of her cOus-
in. Mrs. Harper Alexander.
Verify in the midst of life we are in
death Two sudden deaths of well
known citizens in one week gives
double emphasis to this truth.
Mr. e. A. Rodwell is cOnvalescing
from his serious and protracted sick
Hess with fever and will be himself
again when he regains his strength
Mrs W. o. Jones and daughter,
Miss Bessie Jones. of Atlanta, Ga,
sister and niece of Mrs. Brooks Par
ham, are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Parham on Charles street.
Andrew J. Harris gives notice of hav-
q nc qualified as executor of the estate
OF the late Thomas j. Taylor, deceas-
4 rd. Persons intereStedwill take notice
and govern themselves accordingly.
Mrs. Samuel Watkins has returned
from Brevar1 and Hendersonville
!. WHERE she has been visiting Mr. Har-
~ Watkins who went with her will
remain il while longer in the noun
. tains
Building II town is a work in which
every one should have a part and
every one should Join in every legiti-
mate effort in that direction, is a
truth briefly stated by the Concord
Tribune,
Statesmen are wanted in Vance and
ndlhcent counties to represent the
lIrtorOil Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
Salary or commission. See adver-
81 tlSement i'll want column and write
81 inr further particulars il interested
Misses Bessie and Ruth Wester.
daughters OF Mr.. John NJ. Wester of
Elherton, Ga, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. ". Ed. Moss, in Henderson.
Fhe young ladies have just returned
rom months stay in New York
tlsv
Mrs. Missilier is Offering special
prices on ladies ready-made under
wear. A nice line of these goods to
Select from. those who would take adj
Vantage of the special prices would
o we'll to be early callers and supply
4 themselves.
Mr. John ID. Cooper came home
past week from Montreal where he
pas been staying with his family for
Veral weeks. They have a cottage
mere, Mrs. Cooper and the children
VII stay III the mountains until the
nnlddle of September.
Thomas \ Newcomb announce the
opening of seven thousand yards oil
new val. tOrchOn and cluny laces
which will he sold for cash at lust
hail value. \ rare opportunity is
thus offered the ladies. Early callers
will get the best patterns
The premium for the month O
august in the coupon prize contest
offered by the Watkins Hardware
Company is Stevens crack shot rifle
His ought to interest sportsmen-
boys particular. There is no better
rifle for the money than the Stevens
Mr.. p. f. Rowland, tax lister fol
Henderson township, tells us there wal
81 - sum vi 81 ,oOb Ill lut CaXdDlt
81 valuation this year over last. There
VIII he slight gain in the county a,
81 large but as the totals have not been
made the exact figures cannot b,
given.
Mr.. and Mrs. a II. Houff have re
turned from their visit to Staunton
va. Mr.. Houff came in SATURDAY.
Mrs. HOuffremaining over until Mon
gay. She was accompanied by he
little niece, Miss Mildred Whitlock
WAC stayed some time with them fiv
Years ago.
Miss Lizzie Lewis desires to inform
her friends that she is now ready TO
work and will be glad to serve thos
VINO wish dress making done. Sick
hess i'll the house has somewha
interrupted things - but the usua
course OF work and callers may nov
be resumed.
The County Commissioners met il
regular monthly session Monday
only the usual routine business com
ing before them. There was not eve
SO much of Importance outside c
passing on accounts and allowing
lew persons to list their taxes, as tn
appointment of a committee.