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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
DON'T BE BALD.
Nearly Anyone May Sc
cure a Splendid Growth
of Hair.

We have a remedy that has rec
ord of growing hair and curing bald
ness in SO out of every 100 cases
where used according to directions
for reasonable length Of time. That
may seem like a strong statement-it
is, and we mean it to be, and no one
should doubt it until they have put
our claims to an actual test.
We are so certain Rexall 1913" Hair
Tonic will cure dandruff, prevent
badness, stimulate the scalp and
hair roots, stop falling hair and
grow new hair. that we personally
give our positive guarantee to re-
fund every penny paid US for it in
every instance where it does not give
entire satisfaction to the user.
Rexall "93" Hair Tonic is as pleas.
ant to use as clear spring water. 1t
is delightfully."- perfumed, and does not
grease or gum the hair. Two sizes,
SOC. and $1O0. With our guarantee
back Of it, you certainly take 10 risk
Sold only at our store-The Re1al
Store. ". W. Parker.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

Manager Poythress has secured
date with CreatOre and his Band,
and music lovers have a rare treat in
store for them. In order to include
Henderson in the booking it will be
necessary to give the performance
in the afternoon. The band will come
here from Durham and will play that
night in Raleigh.
The Kings Daughters are interest
ed in the entertainment and will be
given per centage of the receipts.
Prices so cents to S1.OO. Seats now
on sale kerner-MacNair's drug store.
A musical critic in writing about
Creatore, who is recognized in this
country and Europe as one of the
most famous band leaders OF the
present time, says:
cit is an unmitgeted surprise to
hear the superb playing ofCreatore's
Band. To provide a performance of
the musical prestige Of these con-
certs, the musicians must Of neces
sity be OF the first rank"
A Boston critic says:
"No band artist who has sever visit
ed Boston created greater purpose
THAI this Italian. The great aud
fences rise to their feet, and, amid
cheers and tumultuous applause, call
the leader back many times"
This from New York:
"Creatore's Italian Band received
one OF the most remarkable Ovations
ever accorded like organization by
any audience in this city. He cleo
trifed both his musicians and his
audiences. He is unique among con-
ductOrs."
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Going to Close Business

The Aronson Clothing Stora ia 90.
ing to close business and the entire
stock will be sold at cost, as per adj
vertisement on the first page If the
paper this week. Yon know What
this means-and opportunity rarely
offered to save money on such erti.
cles.
Mr.. B. S. Aronson is going tolaave
Henderson to engage in Other bnsi.
ness. Since he was succeeded in The
ownership by his brother (who Iiros
in New York; he has managed it a,
before, but since his determinaton ~
give up the management the Aron
son Clothing Store will go out q
business.
Mr.. Aronson says he means exac,
ly what he says about closing bus
ness and selling at cost-and no,
who know him know that they ka
never been deceived by his stated len
or advertisements.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
NOTICE..

NORTH CAROLINA In THE SUPERIOR COURT.
Vance County. Before the Clerk
A 2. Zollicoffer, Administrator of the estate
OF Fl. s. Major, deceased,
W. D. Major, Oscar C. Major and wife, Rosa
Major, W. p. Puryear and wife, Mary Z.
er and othery.
W. P. Puryear, one OF the defendant
above named Will take notice, that special
proceeding, entitled as above has been COM
menced against him and other defendants,
in the Superior Court of Vance county for
the purpose OF obtaining license to sell the
real estate belonging to the late II. s. Major,
to make assets to pay the debts of the said
Fl. s Major, the said real estate being lot
of land situate in Henderson, Vance county,
North Carolina, adjoining the lands OF the
Town of Henderson, Henry Perry and
others, and the said defendant will further
take notice, that he is required to appear
before the Clerk of the Superior Court OF
Vance county, at his Office in the town Of
Henderson. North Carolina, on the first day
of February, 1911 and answer or demur to
the complaint of the plaintiff, or belief de-
manded in the said complaint will be
granted
This 3rd day Of January. 1911.
HENRY PERRY,
Clerk of the Superior Court OF Vance
| county.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Will Preach Next Sunday.

Rev. E. R. Nelson, of Rocky Mount,
Va, will preach in the First Baptist
Church, Henderson, next Sunday
morning, January the 9Th. Hecomes
at the invitation of a committee rep
resenting the neighboring churches,
Kittrell, Advance, Middleburg, Island
Creek and Poplar Creek. The men,
bers of these churches, as well as our
friends in the town, are cordially in
vited to be present for the service.
Mr.. Nelson is an alumnus of Rich
mond College, and graduated at
Crozier Theological Seminary in the
class with the writer. He is man of
high character, was one OF the best
students in his department, and has
proved faithful and efficient pastor.
Very cordially,
J. W. MORGAN.
Henderson, N. c., Jan. 8, 1911.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Death of Mr.. c. H. Buchan.

Mr.. Charles II. Buchan died in
hospital in Richmond where he went
several weeks ago for sur gical treat
ment, Saturday afternoon. The body
was brought to Henderson and the
funerel services was held from the
Presbyterian church at $50 Sunday
afternoon, Rev. j. A. Mcclure con-
Quoting the service. Interment was
made at Elmwood cemetery. J. W.
Beck, John W. Reavis, Frank Worth
am, J. II. Cheatham, II. Beacon and
James Amos, pall-bearers.
Deceased was a good farmer and
estimable citizen and had the conf
dence and esteem of those who knew
him. He leaves a wife and large
family of children, and one brother,
Mr.. William Buchan, OF his i'm
mediate relatives in this community.
Mr.. Buchan was a native of Canada
but had been living in this country a
great many years. He was a man OF
sterling worth and industrious hab-
it's, honest and upright, a good neigh
Dor and true friend, and he will be
greatly missed in this community
where he lived.
A. T. Barnes funeral director
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Plumbing.

In addition to his tin and sheet
metal business H. R. Fntrell has de-
cided to do plumbing also. He has
employed Mr.. R. B. Dickinson to
take charge of this branch, and as
will be seen by advertisement printed
elsewhere he announces his readiness
to do all kinds Of plumbing on short
notice and in first class manner. Mr..
Dickerson is a competent workman
and Mr.. Futrell considers himself for
tunate in securing his services. He
was formerly with O. K. Browne but
has been working in Oxford for some
time giving up good job to take
charge OF the plumbing and OF Mr..
Feutrells business.
1t is Mr.. Feutrell's intention to
carry line OF goods requisite to the
plumbers trade and to execute all
jobs at as reasonable prices as good
work and good material will justify.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

Bridgers and Mrs. S. T. Peace were
met and Mrs. S. p. Cooper and Mrs.
n. P. Strause presented the receiving
line, Mrs W. B. Parham, Mrs. j. A.
Moore, Mrs. Louise Thomas OF At
lanta, Ga.
Mrs. C. M. Cooper and Mrs. Alex
Cooper then invited the guests into
the dining room which was hand
somely decorated in red and green
the centre piece large brass basket
filled with poinsettias and narcisus;
with many candles in red shades
about the room. Red and green
minis and glace grapes were on the
table and here ice cream in red and
green cakes were served by Mrs. Hill
Parham. Mrs. Asa Parham and Miss
es Lassie and Maria Watkins.
Mrs. A. s. Pendleton greeted the
guests as they passed out having
spent a delightful afternoon with the
at tracti7e hostess.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Tyack-Hart.
Con tributed.

Contributed.
An event of unusual interest was
the marriage of Mrs. Jeanne B. Hart
of Louisburg, to Mr.. Thos. D. Tyack,
solpmnizad at the residence of the
brides father, Mr. VIM. H. Burroughs,
near Watkins, N. c., Wednesday,
Dec %, 1910, Rev. J. A. Mcclure Of
floating.
Mrs Hart lived for several years in
Henderson and is regarded by a
large circle OF friends as one of Vance
county's most attractive and lovely
women.
The groom a son OF the late J. L.
Tyack OF Danville, Va, has been
living in Louisburg for several years,
a buyer for the American Tobacco
Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Tyack left Henderson
| on sc for New York and other North
| ern cities.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
A Reliable Cough Medicine

Is valuable family friend. Foleys Honey
and Tar fulf1lls this condition exactly. Mrs
Charles Kline, N. 9Th St., Eastern, Pa,
states: "Several mem ers of my family have
been cured of bad coughs and colds by the
use of Foley's Honey and Tar and l am
never without bottle in the house. 1t
soothes and relieves the irritation in the
throat and loosens up the cold. l have
always found it reliable cough cure
Sold by all druggists.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
NOTICE.
Valuable House and Lot
For Sale.

offer for sale my house and lot in the
town OF Henderson, n. C., situate at the
corner OF Garrett street and Hamilton
street, adjoining the lot OF Col. Henry
Perry. This is a very desirable lot, in
the residential part OF the town, and
very nicely locate = Persons desiring to
purchase q home, will find here good
opportunity.
For further Information, apply to
MRS. ". II. 70 ING,
Handarann Y C.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
NOTICE.

THAyE QUALIFIED AS EXECVTRlA OF
i the last will and testament OF Rev. W.
L. Harris, late Of Vance county. y. T.. and
hereby notify all persons having claims
against his estate 70 present the same TO me
forthwith. II not presented IN Twelve
months this notice win be pleaded in bar oil
their recovery.
Henderson, " C., January 3, 1911:
SARAH d. HARRIS,
E1ecutrix Of W l.. Harris, deceased
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Card of Thanks.

l wish to express my appreciation of
the many kindness extended to me by our
friends during the recent sickness and
death in my family. l wish to especially
thank the physicians for their services
and kind administration
MRS. W. L. HARRIS.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Miss Irene Belts is in Richmond on

Miss Irene Belts is in Richmond on
n visit
Miss Agnes Harris has gone to En-
field for a visit.
Mr.. N. J. King returned to Hender-
son Tuesday night.
DIR. and Mrs. f. f. Fenner have re-
turned from a visit to Halifax.
Mr.. George B. Cooper OF Durham,
spent the holidays at home.
Messrs. Gus and Jpre Zollicoffpr re-
turned to Chapel Hill on Tuesday.
Mr.. Russell Fountain of Marshal,
Mich, spent Sunday in Henderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. s. MCCoin spent
several days in Greensboro last week.
Misses Lola and Carrie Burton
have returned to Hollins Institute,
Va.
Miss Helen Harris returned Mon
day night to Fassifern school, Lin
cOIntOn.
Mr.. Louis Cooper returned to
Washington and Lee University on
Saturday.
Miss Christine Thomas is home
from the Eastern Carolina Training
school, Greenville, n. &.
Mrs. Matte l.. Workman of Rich,
mOnd, spent the Christmas holidays
here with relatives aud friends.
Mr.. Will Shaw Of Madison, Wiscon
sin came to spend the holidays witt
relatives and friends in Henderson.
Miss Rosebud Cheatham is spend
ing sometime iii Florida with hel
uunts, Misses Lizzie and Jennie Cheat
ham.
Messrs. John d. Cooper and FREQ
Tucker have returned to A. & NJ. Col
lege after spending the holidays a
home
Mr.. John Garlick of Exmore
Va, spent the holidays with hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Garlick
in Henderson.
Miss Marie Manning left Tuesda,
for Onancock, Va, where she is teach
ing music, after spending the hol
days at home.
Misses Eleanor and Belle Davis
Isabelle Perry, Annie Gary and Mar
Butler have returned to school, s.
Mary's, Raleigh.
Messrs. Allison and James Coope
returned to Warrenton Monday t
resume their studies ut Graham
High School.
Miss Mariel Gary who attende
Randolph Macon College during tt
fall session is at home and will ne
return to Lynchburg
Miss Kennie Dunkley came hon
from Lake City, S c., where she hi
been teaching school, to spend Il
Christmas holidays.
Misses jamie Harris. Mildred Lew
and Bessie Watkins who are at Co
verse College, Spartanburg, S. {
spent the holidays at home.
Mr.. Charlie Gary of New York Cit
and who has lived the past year
Turkey, spent the holidays with b
parents, Col. and Mrs. W. +. Gary.
Mr.. Carl Workman who is with t
American Tobacco Company, locat
at Mount Airy, spent the holida
with friends and relatives in Hend,
son.
Joseph 7 Jaws has bought the
terest OF Mr.. Dorsey in the Var
Mercantile company, and will &C
tinue the business on his own respC
sibility.
Mrs. Elmer Atkins of Rosema,
spent several days with her parer
Captain and Mrs. j. l.. Elmore d
ing the past week. DR.. Atkins ca
for her on Sunday.
Dir. and Mrs. Tom Thrower
Cherau, S. c., Mr.. Jim Thrower
Florence, S. c., and Mr.. Dan Thro,
OF Memphis, spent the holidays W
their mother.
Messrs. Barnard Stainback s
Frederick Toepleman came no
from Bling ham School, Asheville.
the holidays and will return to ii
studies Saturday.
Pair of good mules and horse
sale. The mules will be sold toget
or separately. Home raised, sol
and all right. Only reason for I
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Foley's Kidney Remedy-An APP
DreciatiOn

L. Mcconnell, Catherine St, Elmira. n. !.
writes: 81 wish to express my appreciation
OF the great good l derived from Foley 8
Kidney Remedy, which | used for bad case
OF kidney trouble. Five bottles did the work
most effectively and proved to me beyond
doubt it is the most reliable kidney medicine
| have ever taken" Sold by all druggists.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
The New Year,

will arrive and find US fully stocked with
every kind OF food product that will sure
ly fill you with happiness. For good
health above all depends upon how and
what you eat. Our staple lines are even
better than the high standard we have
hitherto attained, while canned goods,
preserved fruits and table luxuries show
marked improvements in delicacy and
flavor Wishing you all seasonable COM
pliments and trusting the New Year will
bring US a'continued enjoyment Of your
patronage. =. :. =. -
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that application
will be made to the General Assembly OF
1911 to amend the Charter OF the town
OF Henderson, North Carolina.
HENRY T. POWELL,
Mayor
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

Medicines that aid nature are always most
efiectual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
acts on this plan. 1t allays the cough, re-
heyes the lungs, opens the seeretions and
aids nature in restoring the system to a
healthy condition. Thousands have test.
fed to its superior excellence. Sold by all
dealers.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

1t Is noticed that 1.-THE Girl From
Rector's" is coming back to North
Carolina, but Raleigh does not seem
to be included in the itinerary. Must
be "skeered," though really Raleigh
would probably now not have the
face to stop the play after having
pulled off those mass meetings last
summer. Wilmington Dispatch.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

When buying a cough medicine for children
bear in mind that Cham beriains Cough
Remedy il most ehectnai ior colds Eroa and
whooping cough and that il contains no
harmful drug For sale BIZ all derlsrs.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Henderson Tobacco Market.
DECEMBER SAL

ULVLM DIN Oh LIC'
19O9-7O2, PIG S92.S32.96 1922
19I0-73S, 1858 $104, 917.S4 142O
TOTALS TO DATE.
19O9-3,977,751 1896. $3.50 1916
191O-3.937.153 $512,7014S 1896
A comparison of the average for tbs
month OF November and December vii
show that the December prices wer,
lower, which is accounted for from tn,
fact that larger quantity OF scrap wa
included in the sales for this month.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Brought Here for Burial.

The body of Mrs. Ella Brodie who
died at the home OF her son-in-law,
Mr.. Howard F. Jones, editor of the
Record, in Warrenton, Monday, was
brought to Henderson and buried at
the old Brodie family cemetery near
town, Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
Brodie was the widow of DR.. Walter
Brodie OF Wilson, native OF this
place, and had many friends and &C.
quaintances among our people. She
was, before her marriage, Miss Ella
Kicks of Nash county. OF her imme-
date family she is survived by two
daughters and one son, Mrs. Howard
F. Jones and MIR. T. Brodie of War.
renton, and Mrs. Spottswood Bur
we'll of Henderson.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

II your Stomach, Heart, or kidney are
weak, try at least, few doses only OF DR..
Shops Restorative. In FIVE or ten days
only, the result will surprise you. A few
cents will cover the cost. And here is why
help comes so quickly. DR.. Shoop doesn t
drug the Stomach, nor stimulate the Heart
or Kidneys. DR.. Shops Restorative goes
directly to the weak and failing nerves.
Each organ has its own controlling nerve.
When these nerves fail, the depending organs
must OF necessity falter. This plain. yet
vital truth, clearly tells why DR.. Shoop 6
Restorative is so universally successful Its
success is leading druggists everywhere to
give it universal preference. A test will
surely tell Sold by The Paragon, II. E
Thrower, Proprietor.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
Sociala nd Personal.
Contributed .

Mr.. Ed Shaw was host on Wednes-
day evening, Dec. 28th, at an elabor-
ate dinner party complimentary to
his brother, Mr. Will Shaw, OF Madi-
son, Wis.
The dining room was handsomely
decorated the decorations being red
and green. The centrepiece was a
unique basket filled with poinsettias
and tied with large red bow OF rib
bon. Many candles with red shades
adorned the table.
The place cards were hand-painted.
Mr.. Shaw proved himself an attrac-
tive host and after a game OF bridge,
a most delightful evening ended
Those present were Messrs. Ed
Shaw, Will Shaw, Charlie Gary,
Frank Robards, Frank Harris,
George Cooper, Harry Watkins, Carol
Singleton, Richard Jones, Misses
Marie Manning, Julia Cooper, Rebec-
ca Watkins, Genevieve Cooper, Jessie
Harris, Elise Gregory.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Corbitt enter
tanned at their handsome home on
Tuesday evening. Dec. Goth, compli-
mentary to Messrs. Will and Ed
Shaw, and Richard and Turner
Jones" The evening was spent in
formally, cards and dancing being
the chief amusemonts.
Delicious salad, coffee, sandwiches,
oysters, pickle, etc, were served. At
a late hour the many guests departed,
Mr.. and Mrs COrbitt having enter
tanned most attractively.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

Mrs. R. NJ. Andrews entertained the
Alma Club at her home on Charles
street Thursday afternoon. After a
short business meeting, the usual
programme was done away with and
a most interesting guessing contest
was INDUCED in Mrs. Andrews had
several invited guests in addition to
the club members. Ices and cakes
were served
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05
VERY PRICES.

DEAUTIFUL line Of new dress gods
ID lust received at II. THOMASOI ,.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

Mss May and Florence Beck who
CAME home to spend the holidays,
hava returned to their work, the first
rs dacher of music at Wakefield and
the latter as book keeper in Leaks
viIlel
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05

In addition to Watkins and Wat
kins, Aerial AcrOhatic and trappzp
performing, the 4 Lessers will be
ut the Grand all the week. Also
5000 feet of moving pictures. Also
ahnW fnr | q nnnrt
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-02-01

An amusing Incident occurred a few
days ago outside Mnranz. Austria.
A COW strayed from the pasfurage and
came within reach Of the fort The
officer In command suspected the pres
ence OF an automatic Photographic ap-
paratus. and had the beast seized and
closely examined and when he found
nothing to Justify his suspicious he
turned the animal loose again. under
the observation of two OF his men.
charged with the duty of following the
suspected home to ascertain whether
her owner was an italian spy.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-02-01

The stamp vending machines In
stalled In many stores and shops about
the city are not favored by a woman
who hurried into n drug store In Mas
sachusetts avenue several days ago
where there is branch post Office.
How do you sell your twocent
stamps?" she inquired Indignantly.
Two cents apiece" replied Bassett.
well. that's all right" she replied.
while she fished in her purse for q
coin. This is the fifth place l have
visited after stamps. At all tho other
places they had those slot machines
where you have to spend n nickel for
two two-cent stamps. I made up my
mind not to be held up II I had to
walk all over the city. Give mo two
stamps"
The woman laid down a dime and
hurried out with two two-cent stamps.
leaving six cents in change lying on
the show case. She did not RETURN
Indianapolis News.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-02-01

roguery in working between the public and some
swindng game: In this case. working among
those who stop in at the auction and pretending
to have connection with the sale. betraying
a score of people a day after ingratiating himself
In their good graces through cunning and craft
Without these shiIls sham auction can ex-
list OF course in smaller towns only two or three
can he used as strangers more easily noticed
I'm such places They are the crooks whom
the proprietor relies to pick out unsuspecting WIS.,
itors shared by the bargain lure and jockey them
into buying misrepresented articles
The shill mixes with the crowd. His business
is to look lust like Interested buyer and lie In
wait for the fly for which the elaborate web was
spun
This individual. for whom the scenery is set
and the actors dressed is called in technical slang
"a rummy." The old three-card monte men chris
tened him sucker
Picture a room 40 feet long and 20 feet wide.
Double doors to the sidewalk invitingiy open;
above them hangs enticing red flag bearing
the name of what purports to be a legitimate
auction firm: beneath that. In large letters. are
the words:
SALE TODAY.
Pick out any acquaintance who lives in a small
town, is fairly prosperous and has come to the
nearby city of10.0O0 to 10000 population to look
around for the day. purchase present for his
wife and some implements for the farm.
He has read in the papers and magazines &C.
counts of book art and antique auctions and not
ed the hugh prices brought by rarities. When he
stumbles to the fragrant flag OF the fake auc-
ton house and looks In at the window, heaped
with a miscellany of antiques he is suddenly
by that perennial longing for bargain.
He glances through the door. There is a ,wor-
ried auctioneer struggling with eight dullfaced
people He IL trying frantically to sell a pair OF
opera glasses
genuine Lemier. gentlemen; concave and con-
vex lenses put up in this heavy morocco case.
the auctioneer cries, "and 81 is bid for them.
Think of that! Not tenth of their value. Why.