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11 « 11 Hild S 0 ^ ^ 5©9*S0XX f r* reeting To All 7> m ! wlmBm m k ft *r as lam showing up-to-date, reliable, seasonabf a Dress Goods, Clothing,Hats, Shoes, Notions. _ - A ll are cordially requested to come to our store and look through this new stock. • v l he handsomest Clothing ever brou ght To OonyerT Fine Shoes splendid Hats, Beai . , i B titul Dress Goods. A stock ol valuable and suitable notions. Choice Underwear at fright prices. We ____________________ i combine quantifcyquality, style and economy in this line of new goods. A . f h* REMEMBER YOU ARE ENVITEDTO SEE THEM. Charles B Hudson FARMERS i i Have Your §ott«ii lined At CONYERS Ol LOG’S GSM. Latest MUNGER System. Makes best TURN OUT. Makes BEST SAMLE. . Buyers prefer and pay more for it. Highest price paid for sound seed I TRY us and be CONVINCED. Conyers Oil Co s. Gin, John D. Scott, Mgr. Gin. jtems Jjoeal and Personal. “FORGETTIN.” The night v.-hcr, last I saw my lad His eyes were bright and wet. Be took my two i. - in his own, “ ’Tis well,” *3>s he, ■'we're met; £sthore rr.achrr ihe hires o ? i >2 , I bid ye now fjrgvi.” Ah, sure, the same's a thrir,in thing; ! Ti 3 more I’d c!o for him! X mind the night 1 promised well, Away on Ballandim, An every little while or so I thry forgettin Jim. Jt shouldn’t take that long to di, An him not very tqli; »Tis quart the Way I’ll hoar ids voice, A hey tkat’S i :t o’ call. An whiles I see him stand as plain As e’er a six foot wall. Och, never fear, my jewel! I’d forget ye now this minute, if 1 only had "a notion 0’ the way I should begin at, gut first and last it isn't know? tRie heap o’ throubic’s in it. Myself began the night ye went An hasn’t done it yet; I’m nearly fit .to Sive u U P> For where’s the uss,to fret? An the morning’s fairly spoilt on me Wia tnindin to forget. O’Neill. —iloira Miss Ida Norman spent Thurs¬ day in Soeial Circle. Rev. J. L. Moon was in Atlanta yesterday. Mr. M. H. Plunket made a bus mess trip to Atlanta Monday. Elgin Stewart contemplates a visit to Covington, real soon. Mr. Barton Bull has gone to Mercer University to enter school Judges McCalla, G lea ton and Maj. Irwin attended court at Cov¬ ington Monday. Mr. W. E. Stovall will fmy cot¬ ton seed for McElvauy & Lrounax this season. Misg Florence Austin s P several days with friends in Li thonia last week. Clever Jno. D. Lochridge left yesterday for Atlanta, He will be away for some time. Miss Mamie Treadwell has turned home after a pleasant to friends at Decatur. Miss Maggie Hardin has ed from a pleasant visit to Misses McClelland of St tain. Mrs. W. Scott will return from a visit to her mother at Anniston, Ala., next Thursday, Messrs Henry McCalla and Mil ton McDonald have returned to Athens to resume their School du ties, Mr. Aide i Thompson ac companied them. hire. If. D*Terrell, of Atlahta, spent Sunday here with Mr. and and Mrs. A. .7. Summers, If you know a local item we Avould thank you to hand it m to us. Prof. Frank Mann is now Prin¬ cipal of the Shellman Institute at Slieliman, Ga. He is an up-to date teacher and a splendid gen¬ tleman. Cattle in Rockdale comity are scarce and growing scarcer every day. A few farmers properly lo¬ cated could make some money by raising cattle for the market. Misses Iola Johnson and Maybe! Clay two charming young ladies, of Atlanta, visited the family of Ml’. M. M. Norton of Oak Grove settlement Saturday and Sunday. Ten cases were tried by the Mayor last Monday morning. It It may be truly said that Conyers has a “Darktown” or •Hell’s Half-acre.” The cotton market has been a little weak for uvo or three days past. It will rally again we hope. When you fail to read the ad¬ vertisements in your paper you are taking money out of your own pocket and throwing it away. Bring your cotton to Conyers. You get the best price here and buy goods cheaper. Try this just once, stranger. Our good friend J. Fred ft ailia is now in charge of The Conyers Weekly Banner. We wish him success.— DeKalb Standard. Mr. H. P. Almand, who has been sick for several months past at his home at Ingleside, Ga., ar rived herewith his wife His _Mon(Jay afternoon at 4o clock ma y friends here were p.ees.d him. Mrs. E. L. Almand has returned after spending several weeks at the home of her father, Hon. Vv. L. Peek, in Rockdale county She was accompanied by her sister, Miss Ida Peek, who is still with her.—Social Circle Sentry. Misses Hattie Wallis and Geor¬ gia Sigman have returned from; protracted visit to friends and |atives at Snapping Shoals. Miss Minnie Bussey, who spent the ; ummer with Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Huff, left last Friday morn¬ ing for her home at Sylvania, Ga. Cotton is opening rapidly and if the farmer is wise he will have it gathered as fast as possible. Mary Henderson, col*., wife of Henry Henderson, died last Sat¬ urday night. She was a good faithful colored woman and will be missed Conyers has the livest and best business men to be found any¬ where in the south- They are wide-awke as anybody, Come to Cony ers and buy your goods right. Rev, Juo* S. Tilley is at home after a pleasant stay of two weeks with friends in Florida. Col. Jno. \V. Lindsey, of Atlan¬ ta, Pension Commissioner of Geor¬ gia, was hero yesterday. Ho is an exceedingly able and clever gentleman and has hosts of friends throughout the state. ’Possum season will soon be on hand and the long-eared hound will be heard to make responce to the toot of the now horn. The ’posum crop is a good one in this sectiion. Since the rains corn field beans have put in their apperance and we are not quite so hungry now. Rey. Lamar Sims, of Jonesboro, preached at the Baptist church here last Sunday and at night and his congregations were greatly pleased with his discourses, He is a young minister of great conse¬ cration and gives promise of tak¬ ing a high place among the ablest ministers of tho Baptist denomi nation. Ilis ministerial work may be said to date from the day or hour of his conversion and his earnestness and zealinthe vineyard of the Lord is indeed beautiful to behold, He is a Senior of Mercer and will graduate next June. Miss Layoria Glenn The following is taken from the Missionary Column in the De Kalb New Era: “Miss Lay on a Glenn, who has been spending a much needed va¬ cation’with her parents in Con¬ yers passed through Decatur last week enroute to her missionary labor in Brazil. The women of Southern Methodist church have in her a faithful, capable work repre¬ in sentative. Her former that far away country, and her earnest pleas in its behalf during her stay at home, have shown the that; lif her heart is indeed in i work she has chosen—that of win ning souls ' for Christ who neve knew His name. lhe love and j prayers of a host of iiionds will i go with her, and all unite in wish¬ ing that amid all circumstances; she may ever have the assurance that “Underneath are the lasting arms.” The pastime of assinating mod j, ! ft ; n id rulers dates back to 1594, when nun the Sileht was removed, the chief motive being to secure the 25,000 crowns offered for his rival’s death by Philip II., of Spain. Then followed Henry III., of France, killed by a man whose J nUi -d was religiously disordered Another religious fanatic killed Henry IV, Sadie Carnot was as¬ sassinated by an Italian anarchist only six years ago. Charlotte Cor day was the only rational member of her class, the death of her vic¬ tim, Marat, finally bringing to an end the terrible Revolution. Rus¬ sia has lost three rulers by vio¬ lence—Ivan IV.. in 1764; Paul I., in 1801, and Alexander II., in 18- 81. Gustavus III., of Sweden, was killed by an army officer act¬ ing under the inspiration of jeal¬ ous nobles. The American Re¬ public has lost two Presidents— Lincoln, at the hands of a Booth, and Garfield, from the bullet of a half-crazed office-seeker, Guiteau. Except in the case of the bloody Marat absolutely nothing of ben¬ efit to surviving humanity was ac¬ complished by any of these assas¬ sins. King Humbert, of Italy, the latest victim, was accounted a wise and kind ruler.—Exchange. —» • t - RECITAL. Miss Lindsey, an accomplished elocutionist, assisted by the Oak Hill string band, gave a recital at the Courthouse Monday night which was duly enjoyed by those who "t ere present. The recital was given by Mies Lindsey with a view of seem ing a class in elocu¬ tion here. We know not with what encour¬ agement she is meeting but hope she may succeed in securing the class. Take this paper and get the news LOWER THAN OTHERS! *<Lower than othars, * • is what our patrons say of our priets* This holds good throughout our entire stock, and we wiil keep it so. Gent’s Furnishing Goods. In this department we have unusual bargains to offer our customers and the goods are new and will give splendid satisfaction* ffhen y 0 u are ready to buy call and examine my stock. A Most Varied Stock To Buy From. I can sell you rlmost anything you call for and at a lower price , can buy it elsewhere in the city, If you doubt this try around then Come to me. I can promise to prove all I say. JOT■WILL BUY ALL YOUR PRODUCE. Yours for trade, N. T. STREET. NEW STORE! MW FIRM NEW GOODS! We have just opened up a nice stock of Fancy anp Family Groceries and Confectionaries in the store formerly occupied by Stark and Longshore and we envite the public to call and give us a trial. OUR PRICES ARE LOW AND GOODS NEW See us when you come to town. We’ll treat you right. Street & Sawyer. School Books pands, pencils, and ink. School Supplies OF ALL KINDS AT LOWEST PRICES. GAXLEY DRUG COMPANY.