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* 1** sEkltj Banner .5 •n C35 vtamsjsa Entered at tho post-off.ee as second-claw • L- ‘4 ii.i.ticr. t iice, *1.00 per nunmu Advertising Rates Reasonable and made known on npplicntiou Published every Wednesday by J. FRED WALLIS. vr.pp, Ga„ 1) c. 5. 1WJ Tins paper and Torn; ii.d Farm t.v; vc months for 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. ---- j 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' EXPERIENCE Patents I nADt SIAMAB Designs Copyrights Ac. Anrone nendlns * sketch und description whether msy quickly sscertaln onr opinion free an Invention Is probably confldentlal. patentable. Handbook Chmmnnlcw. Patente Uonsstrictly (.ildest for on patents. sent free, agency securing Patents taken through Munu A Co. receive tpt( iolnofics, withouteharwe, lathe Scientific American. A handsomely tihnrtmfed weekly. 1 erect etr cnlstion of any sctenUfle Journal. Terms, ft a year, four months, fL Sold by all newsdealer*. MUNN & Co. 38,BfMd - y Hew York Draach OtSco, Ok K BU Washington. D. C. 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. Bstrs tes Tk. "* "M v.„ Tmnta«IAm3VS u .« _____ txffijR - .■ digest ‘ ore m uu THE BANNERS 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.” Three Papers a Week FOR ABOUT THE PRICE OF ONR < TUi paper and the Atlanta 1 Twlee-a-Week Jour- i aal for $ 1 . 25 . 1 Here you get the news of the « worId an '’ aI1 your local news wh,le it ls fregh paying very little more than on * paper costs. Either paper Is well worth pi. 00 , but by special arrangement we are enabled to put in both of them, giving three papers a week for this low price. You can this combination is the best pre mlum for those who want a state paper and m home paper. Take these and you will keep up with the times. Besides general news, the Twice a .Week Journai has much agricul tural matter and other articles of special Interest to farmers. It has regu’ar contributions by Sam Jones, Mrs. W. H. Felton, j ihn Temple Graves. Hon. C. H. Jordan and other distinguished writers. Call at this office and leave your auhscriptions for both papers. You can get a sample copy of either pa per here on application. GREAT STOCK 01 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, School Books pads, pencils, <md inks. SchOol Supplies OF ALL KINDS AT RIGHT PRICES GAILEY DRUG COMPANY. Advertisements planted in THE BANNER will bring yie 1 d in abun dance.