The gold leaf., 1910-09-08

Ihe statement Ofthe First National
Bank OF Henderson. published else
where. speaks for itself. BUSINESS
handled 10y this bank last wear was
over S7,OOO,OO0.0O. 1t has more
depOsitors than there are voters in
the county.
Miss Lillian Goodrich returned last
week from q trip to Norfolk, Wash
ingtOn and New York, and left FRIDAY
to resume her work as director OF
music in the High School at Fremont.
a position she has held most accepta
bly, for some time
Mr.. Al Speed has returned from q
short vacation trip spent with his peo-
pie in the SchlosstOwn neighborhOOd
OF Franklin county, and is again "at
home" to customers who want to
buy Oxford huggies, plantation sup
plies and other things in his line, at
Beacon Supply COmpany's.
Mrs J. J. Lawrence and daughter,
Miss Martha. of Petersburg, Va. re-
turned home Friday after spendinga n
short while in Henderson visiting
Capt. o. r. Smiths family. They
had been staying for three weeks at
Fishers logging camp in Warren
county, enjoying country life to the
full.
The many friends and patrons Of
Miss Norma Britt will be pleased to
hear that she is to return to Hender-
son and again teach music, resuning
her work Sept. 10Th. Miss Britt not
only has experience, but her decided
musical talent and enthusiasm make
her deservedly popular with our
people.
Miss May Hunter returned to Nor
canton this week to resume her work
In the State Institute for the Deaf
and Dumb. where she taught last
year. 1t is gratifying to the friends
OF this young lady that she has been
very successful in her work and is
highly regarded by officials and
pupils alike.
Miss Sarah Bnrwell, accompanied
by Misses Fannie and Hattie Cooper,
and james and David Cooper return
ed home Tuesday night from Mon
treat where they have been spending
the summer at Mr.. John ID. COOper's
summer cottage. Mrs. Cooper and
little sons, Henry and Marshall, will
return home today.
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement of T. w. Wood & Sons,
seedsmen, Richmond, Va, which ap-
pears on the fourth page of this paper.
Their new fall catalogue gives the
fullest information about all seeds for
fall sowing, and a copy will be mailed
free on request. Words trade mark
farm seeds are best qualities obtain
able-sOund, acclimated and true to
name.
Note change in advertisement OF the
Henderson Loan and Real Estate
Company. This company acts as
agent for owners of property in Sc
curing renters and collecting rents.
1t pays to list your property with
them because they have the only real
estate office in Henderson, and when
people are looking for property to
rent they naturally go to those who
are in that kind of business.
j. t. kittrell, trustee, advertisPs to
sell a certain house and lot in Hen
dprson at public auction, to the high
est bidder for cash, on Monday,
October 10th. Lot contains one
half acre Of land and is the house
and lot lately occupied by Charles
Hawkins, situate on the East side Of
Lehman street, extended. and rum
ming along Maple street. See notice
elsehwere for further particulars.
Mr.. Arthur Bum returns this week
to Wake Forest College to take up
again the problems OF life in the pur-
suit OF knowledge. The opportunity
no better school to which he could
have gone and it only remains for
him-tO do his part and improve the
opportunity that is presented. And
knowing the young man as we do
the GOLD LEAF has no fear but what
Arthur will give good account oil
himself.
Mr.. Allison Cooper has gone tO
Warrepton to resume his studies at
Grab School From the time
we VT i boy Prof. John Graham
has been one of the leading educators
in the State and his school has al
ways ranked among the best OF its
class. II a boy does not do good
work there it will not be for lack o
opportunity and encouragement or
Prof. Graham's part. OF steady
habits, studious nature and a com
mendable ambition we are expecting
to hear only good reportsof our
young friend at school.