“Talk of the Town,”
from the Gold Leaf, Henderson, N.C., June 18, 1903
The ice man grows
more popular with the lengthening days.
Hon. James R. Young
of Raleigh was here for a short while Tuesday.
The street
sprinkler is doing business regularly now and the effect is marked.
Miss Rosa Kerner
went to Littleton Friday to visit her aunt Mrs. S.J. Stallings.
Mrs. J.F. Harris
returned from Raleigh Saturday where she had been visiting her sister Mrs. Theo
Hill for some weeks.
Misses Mabel and
Myrtle Harris left last week for Westminster, M.D., to attend commencement
exercises at Western Maryland College.
Miss Fannie Sater
of Halifax and Miss Dora Sater of Charlotte have been guests of Mrs. F.C.
Toepleman during the past week.
Little Miss
Madeline Moore of Greensboro came Saturday to spend awhile with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Hartmaier.
Rev. Dr. Morton
will preach in the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning and night. The
public cordially invited to hear him.
Miss Jewell Simpson
of Westminster, Md., returned home last week after a pleasant visit to the
families of Messrs. G.B. and S.R. Harris here for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. N.P.
Strause and little daughter left Saturday for their home in Madison, Wisconsin,
after staying awhile with Capt. And Mrs. W.B. Shaw in Henderson.
The Ladies’ Aid
Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will give an ice cream supper at W.T.
Whitten’s old stand on Friday evening, the 19th. Everybody invited.
Mrs. S.P. Cooper
left Wednesday for Atlanta accompanied by her infant son David Jackson and
nurse to spend awhile with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Howell Cobb Jackson.
Mrs. J.E. McCraw
went to Durham Tuesday to visit her sister Mrs. H.C. Linthieum, and will be
gone for two weeks probably extending her visit to Winston before returning.
Mr. S.S. Parham
left yesterday for New York whence he will sale this week for Europe on a
pleasure trip. “Bat’s” friends wish for him a pleasnt sojourn abroad and safe
return home.
Prof. L.B. Edwards
came last week from Live Oak, Fla., to
spend vacation at home. He has been teaching school there for some years and
reports last year’s work the best he has had.
Capt. Joe Dunn of
Ceredo, West Virginia, returned Monday to his work as freight conductor on the
Norfolk & Western Railroad after a ten days’ visit to his father’s family
in Henderson.
Mrs. George L.
Adams leaves today for Waynesville to spend the summer. She will also visit her
son Wesley at Salisbury and relatives and friends in Charlotte and Greensboro
before returning home.
Among the class of
pharmacists who have just been granted certificates of graduation by the
examining board were Mr. Biscoe Bass of Henderson. Mr. Bass took the course at
the University and passed a highly creditable examination.
Mrs. T.H. Chavasse
came home last week from Philadelphia where she has been in a hospital for
treatment, having undergone a serious surgical operation. She is much benefited
and is improving rapidly her friends will be pleased to know.
Mrs. Dr. Willie
Wilson of Dallas, Texas, with her four children came last week to spend the
summer with relatives here and at her old home in the Williamsboro
neighborhood. Mrs. Wilson is a sister of Messrs. John and Phil Thomas of
Henderson.
Mr. C.H. Turner
will build a handsome residence on his lot recently purchased from Mr. N.H.
Chavasse on Chavasse Avenue. Architect L.H. Lewis is drawing the plans which
show it will be a commodious and beautiful structure—one of the finest
residents in that section of the town.
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