Henderson gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1911-19??, 1911-11-23
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. 2.

play Henderson on the LaSSiter
field Saturday afternoon at 3:15.
Mrs. Allie P. Wilkinson has
opened a school at Harris Cross
Roads. There are thirty-fve
pupils on roll.
Rev. C. E. Newman and fami-
~ have moved into the White
residence opposite the Henderson
Christian church.
Policeman Langston made a
good shot with a pistol one day
last week. His dog set a bird
and he killed it the first shot.
Rev. J. H. Spauld;ng preached
to large congregations at Rock
Springs Sunday morning and at
North Henderson Baptist church
Sunday night.
Work has begun on the new
hospital for colored people, which
IS to be built back Of the colOred
college. 1t will be a tWo-storv
brick building and will cost about
81, 900.
Rev. W. NJ. Gilmore, of Allan
Ia, Ga, has accepted a cali to
the pastOrate Of the First Bap
list church at Louisburg, and
preached his first sermon to that
congregation last Sunday.
4 thief broke into the Watkins
Hardware Company's store Tues
day night and stole about ten or
twelve pistols. He made his en-
trance to the store by breaking
the lock and opening the back
door.
Mr.. H. G. Hester and Miss
Winnie Clark, two we'll known
young people of the Dabney sec
ton, were married Sunday, No
vember 18th, by Rev. j. I. B.
Hoover at his residence on North
Garnett street.
Mr.. n. NJ. Henderson, who
underwent an operation at the
Sarah Elizabeth Hospital several
days ago, is recovering very rap
idly and it is expected that he
Will be able to return home the
the latter part Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. McCauley,
who have been making their
home in Henderson for the past
three years, have moved to Dur
ham. Mr., McCauley has been
engineer in the Seaboard yards
here, and is succeeded by Mr..
Upchurch.
Mrs. William Ayscue, ofNorth
Henderson, died in Rex Hospital
at Raleigh Saturday, after a long
illness of typhoid fever. She
was tWenty-elght years of age.
and is survived by a husband and
several children. The remains
We're buried at LittIeton.
At a meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary at Holy InnOcents Fri
day it was announced that thir- !
ty-tiVe new members had Joined
the Auxiliary since its last meet
ing. There are now eighty-five
names on the roll, and an effort |
Is being made to make the mem
bership number one hundred by
the next meeting.
Little Florence Harvey Cheat
nam, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. |
|. f. Cheatham, of Franklinton, |
was christened a few days ago
by her grandfather, Rev. w. w. |
Stanley, D. D. She wore a lace
handkerchief, which her grand
wore on her wedding day. /
and was baptized with water
watch DR.. Stanley brought from
the Jordan River in 1896.
The Pastime is thoroughly
crowded every night now. The
management is giving away
-.se turkey each night TO the
person holding the lucky num-
.-E Since Thanksgiving is now
only one week off. a big fat tur-
A.. In De given away each night
"a@es the popular Pastime
a"-..y attractive. Sometimes
standing room is at a premium.
Mrs. Panthia Boyd White.
widow Of Capt. Wallace White
"ao died a few days ago at his
2"ne in this county, and her
husband enjoyed quite a remark
/. y long married life together.
II mad been siXty-three years
F.m the time of their marriage
until Mr.. Whites death. De-
ceased was eighty-six years old,
ana Mrs. White is eighty-one.
The Civic League will meet at
@e courthouse Wednesday after
NEON, November 29th. at 3
60 cock Tho -, aar;nCr will l1o on