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Ur. J. J. W. Glenn
0 A Name And Other 1 lungs.
; '■ ti' ul boesere nre both*
; ; ; tii msfclvHS 1 o find i nt
l Amats was so badly
; ni.d ;■ iu the Not ember td< c
t on.
'I ii<' old adages : i i Crive a d(gn
hi' mune and you may as well
; h m comes in hero verj
nicely.
in Urover Cleveland’s adminis
t' at i< n, iu j liad, a« McKinley now
Ins, all of tho government mn
Democratic, and , lie , made ,
c; o.ei v
a c mpleto fizzle.
.McKinley came in ratlin hani
til i i d, but pulled through hi d in s
a: n SUCc d S.
i.it tvmley now has the same
cl a ice that Cleveland htd—every
tong Ki publican. ... Jl », Mckinle) ... ,
, ,:.., soil of the next four years
m > U shape, it will be a hard
me i to put in powor any other
p i ty. Had McKinley run as n
Democrat ho would have .bcso.bca
Un.
!0 name gives force, suecos 8
pivoc power.
1 think it would be a wise course
;,)!■ i-all to turn return Rppubli*
::i name. It Would not change
. , ; rh'.e.ipb’s, but wo would get
mixed up—abolish nanus
...mi k a tie’.v start. But. there
ur t hou.-und oi foohsh oflice s iek
.vlio want strife and wrangle.
v think it is their only
■ iting into office. And they
i,n right Home good and true men
can’t go with other parties from
pieipal as they honestly think.
N . aside from prejudice,
M t h diiVurouce between the
part its. Oh! “lots.” The
n u : want a protective tnrilT, n
go!' , standard and mourn hy, with
miny other isms. While the Deni
uorats wa it Dee silver tarrilT for
i evenue and Republican goxern
(Tit, etc Well so they say, but
do you see any charge worth a
C :nt when limy get in power? Not
much.
1 ! is all in tho nwmo and the im
m laments of office- I was raised
an Id line whig and I can’t feel
it 1 was a Democrat after trying
it:, 1 for ioCvyiars. It’s liothii g
but the name.
’iitdcal parties like church
na a ! mn in families. But few
;> k: < w tlie creed of their pov
v i t r its of their church. Their
- were Bajdists, Methodists
or tl:er name, and they fall
in line—so in politics.
Its the i: me after all. Solomrn
the wise by report said many wise
tin _s. three thousand years a-
11 nog others ‘ A good name is ln?t
tor tin n great riches.” Now that
sounds w -ii for the poor man, but
we all v> 'UId like a little riches in
ours.
VV*' thinkwd arc wiser than fol
o lie had lots of gold and
g 1 thii.us, buthe was nopohti
i’.:;. Mmk llanna could havo
fool. Ionian out of It is Ophoi
go u mines in our deal.
But iast alike my friends, teach
your boys nnd girls that a good
name for honesty, fair (lea I n r.ai d
respecting the old and religiot ,
“Tis 1 raGinr to he chosen than
riches.” 11‘ketlie F,«......*
I have been young and now I’m
old, yet. have I not seen the
ecus forsaken, nor Us t.ccd being
board.”
Got and keep a good name boys.
B\e-Bye.
Where the Preachers Go
The assignment of preachers,by
tin. North Georgia Co.to., ce, of 11
the M. K. church, for the year
1001, for the Oxford di triet, u as
follows:
\V, It. Foote, Presiding Elder. *
Oxford and Midway—PM Ityburn.
Almon Missin—E. A. Gray.
Conyers—M. L. Troutman.
Conyeis Circu t—G. M. Eakes.
Xewborn-J. J. Ansi-}'.
Social Circli—T. J. Wnrlick.
Mndison-W. F. Qnillian.
Morgan—R. P. Martin.
Rutledge Mission—J.tV. Taylor,
Shady Dale—F, W. McClesk<v.
Eatonton—W. F. Robison.
Ens' Piitniat—T. S. Edwards.
We6t Putnam—W. H. Speer.
Putnam Crcnit—V . C. Davis.
Montioollo--A. S Harries
MonticelJo CirciiP—f. F. Palis. I
Clinton—J. P. Erwin.
Covington—J. N. Snow .
Rjfchonin—II. M. Stozier, 1
ytone Mountain and Clark&toi;—
T. H. Gibson.
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P ]ER CE ____ALMAND.
The n arriage of Rev. Alfred ; •
Pierce and . Miss m. • Bessie John , ,
j
which ” men was was con con -•
•
:-umated Thursday evomi g
last at the residence of the bride’s
naronts, Mr. and Mrs. John W.
A,maml, was tvittx.s. ed by a large
wowd of admiring friencs and rel
.. 6.
a-iv
The sreial and religions prom
inanco of the contracting jarti‘-s
rendered it nn affair in «liich pub
lio interest had for some ti-re been
c"i teird
The house was appropriately dec
orated for the occasion with holly
ferns and trailing ivy which i re
sented a charming effect.
At 5.80 the bridal couple outer
cd tho parlor to the strains if
Mii.deJfishons wedding march ren
dered bv Mrs. It. I). Hewlett.
Standing under an arch of flow,
ers t hi ir life long vows wetv pligh
<d.
The ceremony was beautifully
and impressively performed by
Rev. Thomas Pierce, father of the
groom.
Miss Bessie John Almm.d is n
you; g woman posting CR-entially
those qualities of heart and mind,
calculated to fit her for the sphere
into which she has entered. Accom
ptished and possesing an unusually
sweet disposition, she has beeii
universalv beloved.
Rev. Alfred Fierce is a popular
and rising young minister whose
friends predict great things foi
him.
Miss Almand was livndsomoly
dressed m a green cloth tailor
made traveling suit. S. e was the
recipient, of many elegant and use
fill presents.
Mr.and Mrs. Pierc- left on the
evoujrg train for Austell the
home of the groom’s father when
•i reception was tended in their
honor.
The good wishes of a host of
friends go w itli them.
50 YEARS'
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Patents taken through Munu A Co. receive
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BAOK^WlSSJtSSSr
5heriff Sales*
w II h*. S' M on t’ e frst Tuesday in
j I Wp in her, 1!()0, h!^/«KS! »* Hv* et>urtli<>use in
tnp Mlnwimr .property: Ono two
J;”"; ‘po^eugi'^
ao(| f«ne sevpjify f-R\v u’n and one
Brooks press. t|n> /madne. }rin and
press are at the old home pinee of J.
IT. Smith. d*ee»s“ri. and can he seen
there, and delivered to pur<dmser
there. All 'lie property of Jas. II.
Smith, jr. Alsoone two the horse property wagon of
and one phenton. said as levied
M. O. Cowan, property on
M the proper'v of J H Smith fc M (>
Cowan msatisfy an execution issued
„ B r TtWX'r.’«4,X
«fj h.S mith nr., deceased, against
said .1 II Smith and M u Cowan,
This Xor. 2 1900.
W.H. M. Austin, Sheriff.
IVotlccto Debtors<fe Crcd
itors..
To all whom it may concern:
All who hold claims apainst the es¬
tate of .1. M. Huff, deceased, are re¬
quested to present same, proparly at¬
tested to the undersigned, also all
who are indebted to said estate arc
requeued to come forward and make
settlement.
This Sept. 19.1M0.
J. II. & R. L. Huff. Adinr’a.
Letters Adm nlstratlon.
Georgia, Rockdale County:
To whom it may concern.
Pleasant Al. Turner, col., having,
in ministration due form, applied for letters of Thornes of ad¬
on the estate
.1* Turner, col., late of said county
deceased’ and I will pass u >on the
same on the first Monday in D :cem
l>< r, next.
This Nov. 2nd, 1900.
A. M. Helms, Ord.
—
Disnlission.
To wh*>m itmay concern:-.! J and
M
s;»i<l county deceased, have made
»''d »PPbed for let
ters of dismission from such admin
fstr.ition. aikI I will pass upon the 1
same on the first Monday in Decern
bt!rnexh 19W- (Jiven under , ny llHlUl ,
and official sig.iniuie, this Aug 8th.
5<J00 '
A M He , mg> * 0rd
hlotlCS TO D0btOfS dFld
Ll .n,._ SQltOrS. j_
Rockdale Count)’.
All persons holding claims or
demands against the estate of II.
Maddox, late of said county
are i otifie l to present
them tons authenticated, and all
persons indebted lo said deceased
are _ requested to ninke liuuiedta.e
settlements. '
ThiS Oct. " 22 ~ 1000 ‘
\‘ . J. and J. h. Maddox,
Adin’r II. J. Maddi x,
Tax Collector s Notice'.
1 will bent court grounds for pur
pus ■ of collecting tax on following
date<:
21 Sheffield:—Sept. 26, Ocr. 28, Nov.
.
Honey Creek:—Sept. 27, Oct. 26,
Nov, 28.
Loiraine:—Sent. 28, Oct. 30. Nov.
28 .
The remainder of the time I may
be found in my oflice at Turner Bros,
store iu Conyers. The books will
close December 20. Meet me prompt¬
ly to pay you’- rax,
W. G. Clot felter T. C.
OflK GROVE NEWS.
Corn raising in Illinois. A
Missourian informed a traveler
who had enquired about corn, that
each stalk had 0 ours on it and
was fifteen fe^t high. That’s noth¬
ing to our corn, replied the trav¬
eler. In Illidoise where I am from
we always had 9 ears to the stalk
and a bushel of slielbd corn hang¬
ing on each tassle- But we could
never raise ai y field beans with i'<
Whv? asked the other. The corn
grows so fast that it pulls the
up out of the ground
Mr and Mrs Jno Shaw were i»
Conyers Saturday and Sunday vis
t ing relatives
Miss Minnie Butler was in Con
j V «rs i. last lit l week w (.K and ana dressed (ire-sou J.eiseu herself
out in a fine dress and hat and al
bo a fine plush cape
The weather i J too bn 1 for SOW -
ilig wheat ai d I am afraid*lt will
last this way till Christmas
The Owens’ are still hauling
wood, I don’t think the people Of
Conyers will suffer for wood as
long as nnv of tho Owens’ live-
44 Dandy Jim-”
CA8TOIIIA.
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Club Rates.
lljand WithHome|| Farm 1^
^year $1.00. for on¬
ly
mm tion weekp: ------ % u |jgf
JPWR ^ftasemiweek^f. h Atlan||;
♦s m
iner,ir S f
»vill , be sold , , on the , first, _ ^ luesoay
1" . Conyers. January, Rockdale 1901. at the county, Courthouse within
m
th 3 legal hours of sale. «> the highest
em'p’ OneeTeventh uiillivided inTor.'.
est in one house and twenty-five a
originally Henry, now Rocfcdaie
county,hounded south by Huff, west
ail by Mrs. Zeke Harris, north by Mari
Jones, col., east by public road
rmnting irom Academy street to Joe
pd 'intVrest^n oue house'and^ighVa
cres of land in same district and
(I!,', 1 " w" Warrmu t-ast''aluf mn't ' !-‘v
Thompson OTvellcy, west by public
jumpp’. Also one eleventh iindi\ id
ed interest in one house and lot on
Commerce street in the city of Con
\ers, hounded east by W V Altuand.
nonhby \V V Ahmuid, west by Gro.
AV Gleaton. south by Commerce
street, fronting twenty feet on Com
inerce street and running back sixiv
f 7'; AI > ° !) » s P r "l>y ;«y
of PleasHtit I urner, defendant in fifa,
to satisfy a fi fa in favor of J H- Ai
maiul & Co. vs. 1 leasant Turner.
Also nt same time and place one
eleventh undivided interest in one
house and twenty five acres of land
in the Ifitli pistrict of originally Hen¬
ry, now Reckdale county, bounded
sou.h by Huff, west bv Mrs. Zeke
Ham's, north by Mariali Jones, eoJ.,
.'ind east by public road running from
Academy street to Joe James’. Al¬
so one eleventh uuclivided- interest in
one bouse and eight acres of land in
same district anJ county, bounded
south by Geo. W Warren, east and
north by Thompson O’Kelley, west
by public road from Academy street
to Joe James', Also one eleventh
undivided interest in one house and
lot on Commerce street in the city of
Conyers, bounded east by AV A’ Al
mand, north by AV V Almand, west
by Geo. A\ r Gleaton. south by Com¬
merce street, fronting 20 feet on Coin
inerce street and running back sixty
feet. All levied on as the propert of
Loyd Turner, defendant in tl fay.in
favor of JH Almand & Co., vs Lyod
Turner. This Nov.29,1900,
W H Al Austin, sheriff.
Nobody Pain Pills need havo Neuralgia. Get I>r. Miles 1
from druccists. “Oni coat c. dose.”
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CHRISTMAS GOODS.
I confidentially announce to the people that 1 hOt uill
have the largest stock of Christmas goods in this market
but also, that I will sell; them cheaper than they can
bought any where else.
Will attraqt attention anywhere. You can buy almost
anything-you want here and get it for less mon^y. We es¬
pecially invite you to attend our bargain ferst of Christmas
selling. Your money will go further here than anywhere
e,8e - Be SURE to see our innumerable toys of all kinds
at given away prices. They range from 3 / to $5,00. No
.......
Olac It
Is very large and will, give pleasure and satisfaction to
Customers. Get your Christmas goods here and save
mo nay.
N T STREET,
. *
The Bargain Man.
THE PEOPL 1’^ i
HES&—* ^ •
Alter Dec. 1st. we will gin three
days in each week, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Saturday. Second
week Tuesday and Friday. Will
gin remainder of season Friday in
each week. Will pay highest price
for good sonnd seed and will also
buy yonr remnants of seed cotton.
CONYERS GIN CO.
Jno D. Scott, Mgr,
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