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About Rockdale register. (Conyers, Ga.) 1874-1877 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1877)
|rHK register. fcS?iO'-’, TIU:ESD " r PEB '* 1577. Post Office. OFFICE HOURS. Ijuil open at 7 o'clock a. m. •* close 4) , * * n * Close at night at / o clock. bunday. Open at 7 O’clock A.jm SOM " ® _ ' "*" ' " 1 > T ice we*lhO‘. DctluV roads. S,rect-s are dryer. I Trad*in Conyers is brightening a little Lin" the good weather. ,\ few bales of °otton now and then are Been on our streets. Some of the newly elected county offi jers have entered on the discharge of their duties. Last Sunday was a bright, beautiful and joyous sunshiny day. p r pf. ]{,_ a. Guinn opened his school at the old Presbyterian church on Mon day morning. gabies are getting mighty fashionable in Conyers. They are nice th ugs, and id family ought to be without ono or more. ■ ■ • • - - Taa tow i Cou tmi did n ( t convene on | Monday night, a- co'dmg xn p evious an nounceni.hf. Judge Gleaton held a session of Fork dale County Court ou last Monday, for the purpose oP distributing some funds that were m J:urt on a money rule. -7 TTT— Jud Langford lias gone to house-keep ing in the dwelling opposite the Meth odist church. Guano and provisions are coming into market. Our merchants are preparing to supply the farmers ou a credit. Justice A, M. Helms held a court on yesterday. Judgments were rendered in several civil cases. Mr. Thomas C. Swann is spoken of as the proper person to till the vacancy in the town council, caused by the remo val of ('apt. N. W. Maddox. lie would make a good member. Mr. Whalley lias quit Conyers. Tie 3eft for Ins home in Sheffield ou last Sa 1 unlay afternoon. Hud Maddox now slings the yard ■stick at Mr. S, H. Anderson’s. Rev. II Qttigg occup ed the pulpit of the Presbyterian uhuron here on last Sab hath, and Rev. J. M. Hrittian preached at the First Baptist Church. A Justice of the Peace in Newton ■county took a plow stock for costs the ■other day. Joe Eckles, Esqr, has been elected •’ustice of the Peace of Sheffield dis trict, in this county, and Tom Owens Bailiff. The School taught by Mr. R. B. Vaughn at Peek’s Academy opened Mon day the 22 with fifteen scholars. We. wish him much sucess and think the community will do well to patronize him. Capt. N. W. Maddox, one of the City Fathers, has moved to his plantation. His removal has caused a vacancy in the town Council. Mr. W. B. Smith is to be congratula ted on a fine daughter. It will be a week old next Monday morning. Billie wanted a boy, but a man can't get what be wants every time. The Belles. Humor has it that the Belle of Shef field marries sometime in march. Mrs. S. J. Lane and Miss Laulie Sum mers left for Powder Springs on last Monday afternoon. Miss .Annie Logan left for Covington on last Friday. The belle of Castle Mound passed tlnoiigh Conyers, on Monday afternoon, on h?r way to the Gate City. The ciiizens of Conyers are about to bulldoze the town Commissioners in elec ting Capt. A. A. Zachry one of their number, vice Capt. N. W. Maddox left ■the pity. A Coroner s jury was empaneled on aSt Salj bath to report on the death of a newly born infant, found in the yard near ne house of a negro woman that lives near Rockdale Paper Mill. The mother ot the infant claimed to have known nothing of the child. The Coroner’s jury returned a verdict that the infant’s ' ca 1 was caused by neglect. Also the same new way! A D ew h/th' 1 * ! f ° r the CUre of Catan ’h Sores " the \ o se and Throat, Dr. J. 11. Mc hea“ TM rh n Snnff * U 800thes and J H \f T T U B ° xes 50 cts ’ Vmail. Hr. a 1 Judge G. AV. Gleaton called the Conn ty Court of tins county together on yes* ter Jay to try the case of the Slate vs. A. h. Hamby, charged with using op. probrious words tending to cause a breach of the peach. Defendant failed to make his appearance according to law i witnesses were discharged, and ! bond will probably be forfeited. Couiti then adjourned to meet on Saturday. Sheriff J. 11. Taylor entered on the duties of his office Monday. Mr. F. M. Ayers is very fond and proud of his little waif, “Willie Finest.” It is nearly seven months old, and is said to he a bright, beautifu’, rosy, sweet child —a boy at that. Little Willie was conv yed to his new home on last Sun day night, II • was packed up in a warm cosy little nest, with plenty of clothes. A Bible was in the package, with the words, “Willie Ernest; born July 15th, 1876. Teach him to read this book,” written on the ffy leaf. Mr. and Mrs, Ayers, who have no children of their own, were delighted at receiving this precious bundle. They will take care of it, and provide for it, an l train it up in the way it should go, by teach ing it to read its Bible—“tbe Book of all Books.” We welcomo the little one to Conyers; arid wish, in common with the citizens here, that it “ may live long and prosper. A negro man by the name of George Davis was very badly cut in this olace on last Monday af ernoon, by Mr. Mike Etutnel. The difficulty oceured in the bar-r om of Mr. W. B. Smith, on Commercial street. The negro was cut. in two or three places. One fi.iger we learn was cut off, and a deep cut, almost if not quite ‘o the hollow , between his shoulders. Tl e wounds bled profusely and it was thought at first the cimners for his recovery were extremely doubt ful. Drs. J. A. &A. A. Stewart attend ed the negro and report that his chances for recoveiy are good. A warrant was sworn out before Justice A. M. Helms for assault with intent to murder, and defendant was brought before Justices Helms and Bentley on Tuesday morning and through his counsel, waived a piv.- leminary examinaiion, and in lefault of a bond of SSOO, was committed to jail. Marshal P. G. McCullough arrested de fendant shortly iftcr the bloody occir enee. Col. J. N. Glenn represented the prisoner. Different versions of the affair are given by and fferent persons, but as the cise is to go before the courts we forbear expressing any opinion as to the gui t or innocence ot the prisoner. o Messrs. Christian and Lfa'es visited McDonough last Sabbath. There are 7 yes that bind them to that place. Sweet potatoes are plentiful in the Conyers market. They bring ab out six t) -five cents a bushel. Mice weather tor hens to lay. Eggs ought to be cheap. Judge Reagan brought the first load of cotton that was ever delivered at Conyers depot. The Conyers Piscatorial Club has re organized. Messrs. Brodnax and Reas © gau are the active members, and Mr. J. H. Turner silent partner. e wish the club success, and the best of fishermen s luck. The Board ot Education of t his coun ty at is last meeting re elected Col. ,T. C. Barton County School Commissioner. An excellent choice. Dr. Win. 11. Farmer, of Pike county died in that county several days ago. He was a son of Robert 11. Farmer, late ot this county. Editor Register : Below I give statement of the workings of the public schools in this county for the tour y?ars ending January Ist, 1877, in order that the people ot the county may see what the Board ot Education bas_been doing in the premises: Amount received f<* the year 1873,...51709 65 “ “ •* “ “ 1874,... 2310 34 “ “ " • “ 1876,... 1808 70 Total amount received $7882 05 Am’t paid by order of Board, 1873,... $1705- 66 << " " “ “ 1876,... 1750 16 Total ain't paid out by order Board S7BIB 8* Balance in hands of C. S. C 67 17 Am’t paid to teachers of white school $4875 71 “ • “ “ “ colored “ 2330 17 tionary, postage, and all the expenses connected with the office and the Board of Education., $ 614 00 Total amount paid out S7BIB 88 From the foregoing statement it will be at en that over two thirds of the money received by the Board was paid out to teachers of white schools, and that the entire expenses of running the schools under the present system, for the past lour years, has been only an average of one hundred and fifty .three dollars an 1 twenty uve cents per annum. There were, during the year 1876, thirty schools that were known as public schools iu this county j all of which par tioipate l in the public school iutSd.-i- Many of tlij teachers for the past year taught the three months public sehcol tor the amount received from the school bind i making no additional charges on the patrons. llespietfully, J. C. Barton, County School Commissioner. ■ —♦ . Cony kits, Ga., January 27th, 1877. Board ot Education met and was call ed to order by John J. W. Glenn, Chair man. Present—Glenn, Simms, Sanford and Stewart. Minutes of lust meeting read and con firmed. Upon motion the Chairman appointed J. A. Stewart, Jr. and C. V. Sanford a c m mi‘.tee to examine the books and vouchers of the C. S. C. for the year 1876. After examination, the committee reported that they found the books and vouchers of the C. S. C. correct; and that there was a balance of sixty-three dollars and seventeen cents in the 0. S. C’s hands. Upon motion of A. F. Simms the report was adopted. The Board then went into an election for 0. S. C, and J. C’ Barton was unan*> imously elected. Upon motion of J. A. Stewart, Jr, fifty days was agreed upon as the time the C. S. C. should devote to the schools the present year. By the request of the C. S. C., the Board directed that the Commissioner should make out a condensed report of the workings of the public schools in this county for the pist four years, and request both the county papers to pub lish the same. There being no oilier business tiie Board adjourned. J. C. Barton, John T. W. Gi.mnn, Secretary. Chairman. - • * . Miss Josie Robinson, of Newborn, 1r in Conyers, stopping with Mr. J. A. Stewart, Jr. Tiie Union Agricultural Society elect ed tbe following officers for the present year: Jo' n If. Smith, President; It. B. Vaugh n,'Secretary ;D. Vaughn, Trea ur er ; A. Whitaker and It. B. Vanglin, ids alternate, to represent the club at the State Agricultural Convention, to be held in Miliedgeville on tlie firs’, Tues day (6th day ) in March, 1877. VEGETINE Purifies the Blood, Be novates and Invigorates the Whole System. Its MEDICAL PROPERTIES are Alterative , 7onlc, Solvent and Diuretic. RELIABLE EVIDENCE. Vegetine. Vegetine Vegetine Yegeliue Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetiue Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine V egetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetiue Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetine Vegetiue Vegetiue Vegetine Vegetine Mr. H It Stevens : Dear S.r —1 will most cheerfully add my testimony to the great number you have already received in favor of your great and good medicine, Vegetine, for I do not think enough can bo said in its praise, for I was troubled over thir ty years with that dreadful dis ease, Catarrh, and had such bad Coughing spells that it would seem as though I never could breathe any more, and Vegetiue has cured me ; and I do feel to thank God all the time that there is so good a medicine as Vegetine, and I also think it one of the best medicines for coughs and weak, sinking feel ings at the stomach, and advise ev erybody to take the Vegetine, for I can assure them it is one of the best medicines thaf ever was. Mrs. L. GORE, Cor. Magazine and Walnut sts., Cambridge, Mass. GIVES Health, Strengh and APPETITE. My daughter has received great benefit from the use of Vegeline, Her declining health was a source of great anxiety to all her friends. A few bottles of Vegetine restored her health, strength and appetite. N. H. TIL DEN, Insurance and Real Estate Agt, No. 49 Sears’ Building, Boston, Mass. .# CANNOT BE Bxcelle and. Charlestown, Mar. 19, 1869. tt. E. Stevens ; Dear Sir-Tliis is to certify that I have used yom “Blood Prepara tion’’ in my family for several years, and think that, for Scrofula or Cankerous Humors or Idiomat ic affections, it cannot be excelled ; and as a blood purifier or spring medicine, it is the best thing I have ever used, and I have used al most everything. I can cheerfully recommend it to any one in need of such a medicine. Yours respectfully, Mrs. A. A. DINS.MORE No. 19 Russell street. RECOMMEND'IT H e art ily, South Boston, Feb. 7, 1870. Mr. Stevens: Dear Sir —I have taken several bottles of your Vegetine, and am convinced it is a valuable remedy tor Dyspepsia, Kidney Complaint and general debility of the system. I can heartily recommend it to all suffering from the above com plaints. Yours respectfully, Mrs. MUNROE PARKER, 86 Athens street. PREPARED BY H. R. STEVENS, BOSTON, MASS. Veietiiis is Mt iiy ail Jrnaftts, 1)1)21 hB NOTICE: Conyers, Ga., Feb, Ist, 18 This is to give notice that fiom and after this date all Sheriff’s Silos, anl all other advertising connected vith iuy i.ttico w.U be changed from the Rocmutu Ukuistkii to tho Conyers Courier, a public gazette publish* ed in this county. JOHN H. TAYLOR, n0291t Shuriks’. GEORGIA—I VOCKDALE COUNTY: IW.KEKS, John K. Levrott and Joseph N. N;x having iu projier form made application to mo for letters of administration on t.he es tate of J. O. T. Nix, late of said county, de ceased,this is therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to bo and appear at my oltioe on Mon day the fifth day of Match next, to show cause if any they can, why permanent letters of ad ministration should not be granted to the said John K. Levrott and Joseph N. Nix on the es tate of J. T. O. Nix, deceased. Jan. 31st, 1877. O. SEAMANS, no29*lin Ordinary. Seeds! Plants 1 -3ULBS -Bent by si vii. to any Post Office. Assortment large, prices moderate, and selecti m beat.— Send for triced Lists. Merchants, Drug gists and Dealers supplied at lowest wholesale rates. 131W’D .T. KVA NS * CO., Nurserymen and Seedsmen, York, Pa. H. H. MSN'iD. BINTIiT, CONY EltS - - GEORGIA. Having hall twenty years exvkrienok in the practice of Dentistry, I respectfully ten der my Professional Servicoa to all who mify need them. Being thankful for past patron age. I respectfully solicit a oontinu nice of the same. ALL WORK WARRANTED and done ou the most reasonable terms. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Office : Up stairs, over the Store of J. 11. Alwund, Son ,t Cos. NOTICE : At Champeus, Conyers, Ga., Jan. 11th, 1877. This is to give notice that thirty days f om and after this date all t’iS logal advertising connected with this office, and all that 1 am re quired by law to hare advertised, will appear in the Conyers, Courier, a public gazette, pub lished iu this county. G. SEAMANS, no2o-4t Orthnary, ~ NOTICE"! •A LL persons indebted to J. H. TURNER by Notes or Accounts, now due, please call on A. C. M CALL A and pay up and save cost. J. H. TURNER. January 9tb, 1876. —lui FCC Kr LE SHERIFF’S SALES FOR Ero'tona.sury, T 7 T 7. I L L be sold before tho Court House door, in Conyers, Gil., l’oekd.To cnuuly,-<>n tin* first Tuesday in Feb ni.iry, 1877, between the lawful hours of sale, the follow int; described propel ty, to wit; One house and lot in the town of Con vers (now occupied by A. C. Perry), on Decatur street, containing one acre more or less, and bounded as follows: On the North by lands of J. XV. Johnson, E Thorn on the East, Rosser street on the South. Levied on as the property of A 0 Perry, to satisfy thtee ti/as from the County Court ot Rockdale county, in favor of T L I’o-ey vs said A C Ferry, Properly pointed out by defendant Levies made and retimed to me. by S B flartsfield, L C' Property sold at risk of Mrs. M. J. Porry former purchaser. This Janruary 4 h, 1877. F. J. WHITEHEAD. Sheriff. ROCKDALE SHERIFF’S SALE —FOK — Marol] —o WILL be sold before the Court House door in the town of Con yers, Rockdale county Ga., on the first Tuesday in February, 1877, the following property ,to wit: One hundred acres more or less, of land, lying and being in the tenth District of originally Henry, then Newton and now Rockdale county, it being fifty acres off of lot No 110, and fifty acres off of lot No. 111, ad joining the first named fifty acres on the West; and now in possession ot Sam Huson, and the place whereon he now lives, Levied on as the property ot Sam uel Huson to satisfy a ft fa issued from the Superior Court of Rockdale county in favor of J P Hardin vs Sam Huson. Property pointed out by olain tiff. F. J. Whitehead, Sheriff. WILL be'sold on tho first Tuesday in March next, before the Court House door in tho town of Conyers, Rockdale county, Ga., the following property, to-wit: < 4 dozen glass-stopper bottles ; 2 dozen large tincture bottles ; 10 tin cans ; 1 pair scales ; 1 mortars anil pessels; one so la fount and equipments; eighteen parolane jars; one ta ble and covers j five chairs ; oil" desk ; two glass funnels, and all the drags and medicines now in the dreg store of J. A. Stewart & Son, to satisfy afi fa issued from the Superior Court of Rockdale county, Ga., in favor of Hallett, Seaves & Burback. This Jan. 2oth, 1877. F S WHITEHEAD, Sheriff. IfkflLL be sold befoie Hie Court House door trw in the town of Conyers, Ga., Kockdale cortnty, on the first Tuesday in March, 1877, between the lawful hours of sale the following pioperty, to-v 1,: • One hundred acres of land, more or less, number not known, in the 16th district of orig inally Henry now Rockdale county, and houn ded as follows: on the East by Henry Wilson, on the South by W. J. Mitchell, en the North and West by Mrs. Conyers. Levied on as the I property of P. 11. Smith, to satisfy threo fi fas; 1 two from the County Court of Rockdale in fa vor of Night & White vs said P. B. Smith and one in favor of A. C. W. Travis against said P. B. Smith. Property pointed out by defen- j dant, Levy made by A. P. Mitchell, L.C., and j returned to me this day. January 3lst, 1877. JOHN fX, TAYI.O.f, bile, ffif. ' CONYKIIS Plfll’KS CURRENT. CORRECTED WKKKI.Y lIY J. H. ALMAND, SON A CO. Oof lon—Middlings, quiet, 11 J@l 1 f Steins, dull 10 @ll OR OOI.I! IKS AN J mo VISIONS Jtfrnf--C R Bulk 105@It L 6 • pi a io| Hulk Hams, 13i@t4 Canvassed " ?8 (n 181 Com,—Sacked 70( 75 Flour—Extra Family, per barrel...soJ( 10 Family, per barrel SBJ @ 0 Coffee, ltio 23 @25 Sugar, granulated Loal 13j(n l l NO Fancy 12 J@ 13 “ Yellow (' 10 (11 Syrup. Honey drip 00 (05 Svvup N. 0 70 (> 75 Molasses, Muscovado 50 (n 55 “ Blank Strap 371(940 VRODUCK Butter., 200 K ggs (a 20 bags 1 @> 25 Tallow, 7 ( 8 Beeswax, 20 (a 25 Dry Hides, 10 (911 Cluokons 15 @25 Wheat. SIOO to $1.25 por bushel. Meal, 75c per bushel. CONYERS Female College. T 1 IIP exorcises of this Institution will be re sumed Jan. 22nd, 1877 TERMS. COI,I,IiOtATI! DEPARTS!ENT. Three highest classes, per month $4 00 First class “ “ 3 00 PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT. All classes, por month, $2 20 PRIMARY DEPARTMENT. All classes, per mouth, $1 00 Music 4 (K) Good board enn be had at from $lO to 812. A libera ? Pueount trill be made on a?( I’vy ments in Advance. THOS. D. BAILEY, no‘2, r ) lm Prhsiount. A. C. McCALLA, Attorney at Law, CONYERS, : : : GEORGIA, Will practice in Ro'rkdalc and adjoining comi ties. . v3-ills-ly ffowws' & AeiACFOmt, BOOST am WAfiON REPOSITORY CONYERS GEORGIA, DKAI.EItSIV AND M l MIT ICTURERR OF HAND CARTS, WHEELBARROWS, and VEHICLES of all kinds. HARNESS, from the Cheapest to (he D'-arcst, both Hand and Machine Stitcli ed. We keep the best Ht.UMIlDfi HUMS. in Use, for CARRIAGES BUGGIES, or one Horse WAGONS. Can sup| ly any part of HARNESS on shorf notice. A'so, a full stock of LUMBER in great variety always on hand, for home ‘ building 'purposes. Carpenters and Contractors would do well to see our special wholesale rates. Mouldings, L.itices, Slops, Btips, etc., a speciality, and made of any width, thickness, or shape. Window Sash— primed and glassed—Blinds and Doors, either white or yellow pine. Also suitable lumber for Coffins. We always keep in stock Burial cases and Caskets of various sizes and lengths, from infants to adults—all at very low figures. Coffin Hardware generally. With our facilities, we propose to make Coffins of any style, from the plainest to the finest, cheaper than we possibly could by hand alone. Givens a trial and see / PATENT WHEELS. Hubs, Spokes, Bints, Bodies, S";its, Shafts, Pole* Dash Frames, Axles, Springs. IRON in great variety. Screws and Bolts ot best make. Patent and Enameled Leather, Enameled Cloths, Moss and everything a Trimmer needs. Full stock of best Carriage Paints, Varnishes, Oils, Colors, Ornaments, and Paints generally. NEW CARRIAGES, BUGGIES and WAGONS always on hand, in great variety, and can make to order any style or quality desired. Old ones Repaired, Painted and Trimmed at short notice, and at living rates. We buy the best material, and haying suitable machinery, are able to turn off work with neatness and dispatch. With constant devotion to enr Busi ness, Honest Dealings with our Custom ers, Experienced Fail hful Mechanics, and the manufacture of Reliable Goods in rour line, we hope to merit a liberal pat ronage from a Gifneious Public. Thank ing you tor your past favors, we will be g ! ad to see you again at our oftfed •ou Depot Street, near the Geo It R. Respectfully, Downs dr La voFolid EXEMPTION OF PERSONALTY, WHEPiEAS, J. S. Anthony having made np lilicnt.ion to me for exemption of petsbmilty, I this is to notify all persons cpucenie l- that, V will pass upon the same on the 3rd day 1 of Feb ruary next at 10 o’clock a. m. at my office. This Jag- *7th, 1877, U SHAMANS', n027-2t Ordinary. jfSl if a day at homo. Agents wanfe 1. Oat I ifitad terms free. T*ifJE & Cos., Augnsti- I Maine. tvoiS^l mm miiii school 187? . r r 1 HE Exercises of this Ins itution will bo re sumed ou Monday, January 15, 1M77. In con sideration el tho hard times, the rut os of Tuition have In on roduoid, and are as follows : First t lats ,05 cents per day Second “ ,03 “ “ “ Third •* ,11 *• " <• Fourth '• ,15 “ •' •* Fiftli " ,20 " " " Twenty-live cents pry Quarter for Incidental Expenses. We clrirge only for acta if time in School. Accounts sei t out at the end of each Quarter. All who send to School must pay thrir tuition promptly. Competent Assistants will be employed when necessary. Send on your thus and Girls and sustain your High School. J, !¥!. rB;TTA!N, A. m , l'lllNttrAU. Conyers, Geo., .Tan. Ist, 1877.—1 m oiiacement. UII t.ilii' 11! . .i 'i in -I'inniinii'iiff lr> tin’ .'it irons of Conyers, an.l the public generally, that we will open a Male School, or Monday the 29th of January, 1 >77, at th ol 1 Presby* ter'an ohurch, where wo will teach till the new building, which is now under con tract, is com pleted. Our earnest olVorts. will lie to build up a first class Male School at Conyers, when young men ami boys a ay lie thoroughly and practically taught tJi ; l.wgliali brandies. Kales ol Tuition. K11..-T CI.ASS. Orthography, Beading, Writing, Thi mary Arithmetic and prima l y Go >g mphy. per Quarter, ten wicks i 00 SKi ONIi iII.ASS. Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, English Grammar, Geography and History, per Quarter, ten weeks, 5 , r ,o THIRD cl, ass. History, Rhetoric, Elementary Algebra, Natural Philosophy an.l Physical Ge ography, per Quarter, toll weeks, $ 7 "0 FOURTH Cl.Aik. Alg.dirn, Geometry, Trigonometry, Su-- veying, Geology and Astronomy, por Quarter, ten weeks, ~§lO 00 Tuition due at the e l of each (fnartcr. Pupils will be charged I'iom the time of en tering to the close el' the Quarter. Dod(lo tions will be made for absence, when providen tial: „ T R. A. QUINN. Conyers, Goo., Jan. G.th, I77. —tt .■ • m R9CK3LE MORTGAGE SALE , —rFOK-r- ' anuary, 187^. —o— ! , 1 L L be sold"■1/pfure the Court House in Oohyers, Ga., of said county, on the first Tuesday in. February, 1877, between the lawful bou-'s ot sale, the following describ' and property, to-wit: Ot.e folding seal, buggy and harness, as the propettv of Mary J Bailey and D C Bailey. Levied on to satisfy a mort gage fi fa issued from Rockdale Superior Court in favor of O A Blake vs said Mary J Bailey and !) C Bailey. Prop erly pointed out by fi fa. Ixtvy made Nov. 14th, 1870. This December oth, 1870. J. W. ALMAND, Deputy Sheriff. GEORGIA —Rockdaik county: \\ hfhhas, John F Wallis, Admin is* Iraior of Mis Sophronia E VVnlhs, represents to tho court in bis petition, duly filed and eiitetcd cn record, that ho has fully administered Sophronia E WaF lis’ estate. ■ Thin is therefore to cite alt persons concerned, of kindred uil,cred itors, to show cause, it any they can, why said Administrator should not be discharged from his administration and receive letters of dii mission on the first Monday in April, 1877. O. SEAMANS, OitDiuAur. “TAKE NOTICE,,. VV E have been very indulgent towmils the a who owe us, but now we are compelled to raise money. l'Jease call and set Ho immediately ; if no , you will find your accounts in an offi cer’s band . P. A. RICHARDSON *OO., THE RIGHT MIM IN Till! KltillT PLACE. It has got’to boa fashion, now, In every place and clime, For folks to keep an instrument To tell of passing time : Some keep a watch—tome 1c -cp a clock And frequently they mix them ; But if they should get broke, you know, They'd need someone to fix them ! As that’s my trade, I’ll fell you tliit My workmanship ne’er fails— Mv shop is found at, Thompson';- fjpoius— My iiume is .J. 11. Dales. lam told'thatf Conyers Ins long fooled a first-class Watchmaker and Jeweler. A graduate in the iloiolugiuiit Science of Kulinskis’ Boro.opiciil Institute, New York ; having had three years p:notice in tho United Staffs Watch factory -going from the lowest to the highest stej known to tho profession in manufacturing parts,- with an additional ex perience of six years in repairing under.-the instruction and supervision .of one of tho finest workmen iS' idb, I feel I can offer my services to the public as a first'-class work man. I have located permanently in Con yers, and will do fine work at reasonable prices. C-fjV JiKI’AiI.TNCi I INE M ATT HUS a Special ti. Solid Jewelry, Engagnuont and Wedding rings nSade to order. I ehufh nfb any one to slow greater skill or taste in ri -• pairing jewelry. No daubing with leadat this establishment, either in watch or jewelry re pairing. I sbtieft iK htic patronage; guaran tee all work to giro perfect satisfaction. I cap be found at Dr. T. B. Thompson’s store, tk’dmuicrcial stre t. Respectfully, -J. If. HALES. aug23-81fjqJ ■> ' •• m iii urn, J.U KSO.N VME, JXOf m.l. RATES, $3.00 A HAY '• Special rates by the Wo k or Month. G. McGIWUEY, Proprietor, CffOPEfSH.AUVEMA-diii-iOXH.jVj ... Atlanta’/ 1 (igOtidlA,]. G- McGINLB Y, P‘t
