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7^ ~f T 'a A 7 $ jlj m / ff i Jl'VJLJ n r JU> _ff H jl * VOL. XXVII- sa W -8 SP^p^ lor m Si 8 ■^SjggB |1S as^-^53 jffi >:•>*< 4- ■S ...- sgg 81! ff$r w , I m H ■■ i © B f; 1 m 1 ggpfflmgp; I 3 ^lE^... J P Ms 8 * H H §i i m • BL ; m mM w>, i gB&Bk ■B f S '%$ -' .\ m m mf MM H JK a -■ SH m i&W M&zZLS&gs s&V ■ ~t 8 . .iv. . .Jesss -a. A- m ffi r^ 4 : % **. or KPf r* er% % r 9 i ' 'V02&S/ V 1 y 5. = r 5»* © •ca irsi £1^ r% '■ 0 Ball Be © © J !C S *s 1 8 74?' \,J c'vssS a Glass lamps all kinds and siz es. See us Grand Jury Presentments We, the grand jury, chosen and sworn to sc - ve for the spri.jig iui ru, 1901. ot Rockdale Snptrlor Court, submit the fol¬ lowing genera! presentments: COUNTY OFFICERS. We have examined the re¬ cords of the different county officers and find them kept ac¬ cording to law, so far as we are able to deb-rmine. j. p’s. and n. p’s. Wo find the dockets of both the Justices Peace and Notary Publics'of Sheffield district very neatly kept, In some install ces we find some slight omis 1 * 8 io We find the dockets the Justices Peace and N -tary Pa I i * i, . • i he: 8 e 1 -c's < ' ti e ■ ,m TUB 10 KUII.IMNCt.? \. fi; 1 ihe j o 5 i.i g'u.-u pon dii-fen. cRu n - d ke;.-C VVs; (ii 1 :i iii c- nr:in u~e n .cd ing s:?n 10 r -|sa: r?. CAUrCH FARM Vi c li 1 piuipec build': f . t c in ,c-:- -d repai;', pau pei m V } . L> and-w.bi cared for. ROADS AND DHI DOES, Vc find the bridges of the ccimry in good condition. f roaA arc in fairly good condi¬ tion. In very many places aie entirely too narrow, many pla ces, crops are pdanted right up tot!., drlvew.:)’ and ai'o allowed i o drag into the r °t : v, rocks stumps and Otiiei 1 obstructions, DRUGOIST3 . Wo find that the druggists keep a record of poisons sold, as die lavr requires. INDEBTEDNESS. We find the indebtedness of the county to be, including in*> te:,<4 to he paid January 1st, 1802, five* thou sand, five bun d >ffi and seven dollars and e.gh.p seven cente. . i : RCKS ‘ n-, .. 0 f h«d the foltowmg i in the baud 3 of the treasurer: Genual fends....... $2745 19 Jnrv fmffis 906.17 ........ Pauper funds ........ Si 3 83 Total............ 4465.19 ff e beg to make the follow k>g recommendations: Et. That the following tax fevy be made; For general Conyers, Ga., Wednesday April 10 , a a* If 1 iaf « Us Ij fet 1 w %*\ i; tk i# i I li i .i y y u § & Rugs at all prices Carpets at 20c to $1,25 per .yard. BBSSKissEa3ks^MR8BnsaaaBSBaES£»raB;B9^r-s Matting at 12| to 85c per yard. Rockers at 98c to $4.50. Cottage Chair 52c to 75. Bed Steads $1.90 to $7.50. Bt d Room Suits $17.50 to $85.00. Chifr miere and Sid.? Boaids. ---------- MfcMIU^Bg-i W W Word robs Kitchen Lafes. Bed Springs and Mattresses. Iwantern at 20c to 85c. AND HUNDREDS OF OTHER ARTICLES TOO NUMEROUR TO MENTION. Cali for Coupon when you trade $10. wort and have a Crayon made FREE. €1 SS®!n™ WM F» House lit r iri i. in ca . Conyers Go., . county purposes 50 cents on the hundred dollars. For jury purposes 9 cents on the hun¬ dred dollars, Fir paupers 6 cents on too hundred dollars. 2 nd. That ‘h« Ordinary U paid one hundred and flftyAivt dollars for services rendered for which no fees are provided by law. 3rd. The Sheriff be paid iGl the coal used in heating the jail the past winter and that in fu¬ ture he be furnished with coal or wood for that purpose. 4 t,h. That the Sheriff be fur¬ nished with new buuKs for the 3 ml. 5th. That tha general road xw as provided in Acts lo90-.9i • id Code of 1895, Vol. 1, Ani . ’e H of road laws, providing n alternative road he- fciial! , in :0 effect in Rockdale coun and Shat the Ordinary pat U; • same mi-o operation jtt once. 1 owever, shat he the (Cirduus : ; ) do not oiganize a chain • -. ug as provided in law. Gih That the principal thor ighiares leading from Oon v e rs hn declared or made first— chiss roads 30 feet wide and i mt thev be cleared ami kept of ail obsti notions such as telephone and telegraph That the local tax au~ a or. zed io bo levied m corni¬ , fl to supplement tlie school i ;3( j in the Code of 18 96 , Vcl. , j_ Ar- icle g, be put in operation il this county, 8 th. That the Ordinary have built al once, one or more fire proof vaults in the courthouse to protect the county’s recotcis, ai- • d that he have such repairs r: ■ improvements made in the courthouse as ho may deem necessary or expedient.and that . n)a ] i ,; 51 g sa id improvements, t - at C ha« M. Swords, John H. AJmand and H. Y. McCord be -pointed ^ as a committee to ^ ^ wjth , he and that said com mitteemen be requested to serve without pay qth. That the Sheriff be re quested to see that the court house is kept cieau and neat R all times, windows washed, floors scrubbed, etc., and that be furnished funds to pay for this work. 10th. That the Judge of this! court appoint an accounUlR to audit the li.K.ks of vhe OrTu-vry . i Shot’«ff, 1'ax Celivctoi'. Treasur ■er and County School Com mis* sioner and that his report be made or given to the grand jury for the fall term I 9 OI of this court. This recommendation js made, not that wo suspect unfaithfulness on the part of any of our officers, on the con¬ trary, we believe them to he honest and faithful m the dis¬ charge of their duties, but the limited time grand juries have to do this important work pro¬ of u d e. 1 ; e p o s s i 1 > > 1 i t / o f i t s b iag properly done by them. 1 Its .hi 1 he ihanks of the ptopSo of ll-.'ckdale county are due the 11 on. Hoke 8 m iff, 0 Fnhoii e nnty, ami arc hereliy fct-nderad ihrough this body, f ir a d-.ma n o 1 valuable hook for Use u:a ?! f ihe sc off of tin countv. \V ■ commend our ScVcol Ooaiiff r. .u'i.en, A. 1). Earn mom-. toi ls to is avo built and furnished, better school boosts throughout (ho county, and trust Hi a - , he will h -ve tbo sup port and co-operation of all onr public spirited citizens: We believe that the people of our county are moie law-abid ing today than ever before. think, is on the de crea'.e. No smalt part of this impi'ovonieufc is due to lilft of forts! Oi Judge end , solicitor .. our «*•»«•»' wko h» w ao«. »!.»< they could do to see that Hie T . law IS emorced . ill trie name of all ?h, good 0 citizens of onr count'.’, vc thank them and hid . them . 8, broa , speed. , • We recommend that these present men tc be pub Used in the county papers and that they be paid five dollars each. Respt. Submitted, John 0. Stephenson, Foion.au, 0 -tim ed that the foregoing gen¬ eral presentments by the grand jury be published and paid for as recommended. By the court, Apr. 4. 1901. John S. Candler, Judge S C.. St. Jit-. Cfc. W. T. Kinney, Sol. Gen. Cool; Stoves at $9.00 to $24.00. Swing Clumps 5 to 10 gal. .. . :. £j»mc«^«iiase9&tsnaBEffi. Anti rust, tinware of all kinds. [Enamel ware of all kinds. • '^Si5 -4c ‘ K2lS3SSS3ZE»^- : l ■ %&SESgS3S5B Cooper wB fiilwr plat?d ware of various kinds. Seth Thos Clocks. s . - v 'i ; .. vamssmm^‘iSBm3iicc Fiber and split Lunch Baskets. Brooms of all kinds. :• All kinds of Tin and Enamel ware. Coffee mills several kinds. Easels. Window Poles and Shcd'-s. ■ rrn 'Hg-f { m? 3 k* s ‘ ail i Si!s A V 1 % mk m I a M m Miy S, U \ A 1 "i».. i get my pric 0 « on one of the prettiest stocks of new and stylish Millinery ever shown in Conyers. The stock I have purchased and the prices at which I offer these goods will BUY prise you. My stock can’t be excelled! . in Conyers. I have ■.' cm id Mias Gglsf-re-i •A- iu A 1 ■b ■, to trim for me this season, and i 'L'ff ifi*70 [4-611 urns sa Uh f O. /v tion- atg ■ t ware see 1 ItQBp, XCV ->■ / J ,1 ■ v; .v , £3c W ! wJ\ I 1 > fe' ..L f cA I « -v-ff' » . | . . .JS '» i" '-■lUNXY. s -.- n the c ‘urli.ouse doer iit the <■;!?> ' : C-'ll Vl‘; said county, witliiu tl;o iegal hours of sale tiie on the first Tucsd;. ? in May next, . -i'.c.vi.-.:; •id <’ prr.iierty lo-wit: SeVeniy-five acres <; land, more or less, situated, lying 1 anti being in the 4th district of originally Walton, now Rockdale county, tin same being part of lot ol'iand No. three hundred and thirteen and lying on the south side of said lot and bounded as follows: On the North by Cauls of (i W Simon ton estate or (i W Sinionton place, on the East by lands formerly oViie-i by T C Mitchell, now owned by G C , ;slitcheli, and the Bady 1 *lauo, on the Sou Soutii ti» by by the the Nicholis NiohoUs place, tiLc, J « ». L Mo¬ Calia and C A Bmke., on the West 1 | Signmo home place. Said and j levied g p. f^iovnan on as the to satisfy property of execution G P j JsmM from Hie HupoHor an court of (:• nnty i.i ; ivor ot *V Jv <k i J ; Treadwell, snv* ■ ring- partners of J W E Treadwell & Co, against G ! and E SSignmn. Said property be ing in possession <8said G PSigman. TuisAl 1 HkJ w Austin, si.eriif. Also .•■•(• the s.-mu* time a ml place tb.eioilowiugibsm: od property to wit:—Two hundred and forty acres Lfe ,T. B-Eoorfa land, on the East h « W*. Gleatcn and the GrilHu land, on the tSutah by W. J. Williams and [Smith Harper, col., on the west the llonry Smith old place. on as the property of John M. Zach rv to satisfy one tax fif'a for Lie State and county tax for the year 1900 . This Apr. 5 , 1901 . W- H. M. Austin, Sheriff. No. 15. • • v.,v ¥ y -V-- p O iceep 3 SLi. 11 ■aSi-'&hr 1^1 7 'T\ c a- ^£», •} '' oi .. crooner ■ *^ n ■ tnd erlass ware, jxeniem we f do repair work cover jour or re pair it mlLLii 17! * f i W EKY . A. NOTir.F 1 m 1 H ,* tTi £? «* R.- sa m im Jill Iff 5 lag'i a IK ra m Request :8 a>"» «ue people to call at her millinery store and examine her new goods arid gat her prices. She has purchased a handsome stock ot new Spring Millinery and hopes to please people by giving them new ' ?ocds , and . < latest , , styles . , for - the . » , least , • . -a •» « •- 11 lUGiiej. ___ " WluXL UST 6X^61101100 r 111 millinery business it is unfiersrand char, sae has EJld CC'H PI t 3 aS 8 tll 3 MGSt 0 US ITOIII , D.BT liaildbOHlO _ St'OCK. 1-3 i STORE: Mrs. E r««rni a Riley W 19 OLD ST AND. COMMERCE STREET.