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About The weekly banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1900-1901 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1901)
Ill Bps 011 Tezas, XflX:lS- I' er vast cotton cr °P S ^So* C^; , 91 ; US oil discoveries the startling amaze Rtate- the iffl,rlli follows Cisco, t the wondcrfi 1 work at ,:Pllt Vn r King's New Diicoverr for ,<XL, T«*-° W. . jviy wife contracted a j rouble, writes editor J. .T. (eTfr< ’'-which caused a most obstinate crn?!l Wy ?!lrp (1 fi i:a lly resulted in profuse but she has been complete l ,,n ^ibveN '° 5r i \tv Dr King’s New Discovery. i; guaranteed for Goaght, all Throat and Lung troubles’ fcldt " Trial bottles free at jOcan j v 4 i Gailey Drug Co. Notice to Teachers. The a" iliua l examination for teachers’ license will be held at Conyers Institute building Juno 1st 1801- Hammock, C. S. S. A. D. pirflctors ami O Aleevs Elected. Stockholders in Bank of Rock¬ et at the office of Mi. Jno, H Vunaud last Wednesday night. | Th e meeting was under for the the purpose cliar of organizing new 3 subscriptions having K The fl]1 been paid in, tlie following di rectors were elected: Jim. C. Stephenson C. B. Hudson, J. J. , Langford, H.Y. McCord, R. W. Tucker, W- J- Eakes and J. H. Almand. The meeting of stock¬ holders then adjourned and the [Board of directors called a meet- 11-g a nd elected the following offi cors: C. jno. H. Almand, President, 15 Hudson Vice President ; nd W. J. EAes Cashier. The new bank will be ready for business June 1st. It succeeds Jno, II. Almand, Banker, who or¬ ganized the first bank in Conyers k Sept., 1892, His venture suc¬ ceeded from the start and he has enjoyed a prosperous 1 usiness. His election ns President of the Lffbiuik was fitting and wise and the new institution will prove profitable to the stockholders from the jump. Mr. Almand, I lie President, ex Ipresses his grateful ness to t he peo Iple for the patronage accorded liijji (luring his term of private hanker and asks a cordial support* hr the Bank of Rockdale.' Letters Dismiss salon. GEORG! Rockdale County:— To whom it may concern: ML audit. L. Huff, administra jt’isof.J. M. fluff, late of said coun iiydeceased, have made their final n-turn and tiled their application foi h discharge from their said trust, and p will pass upon the same on the 1st pi’-Mlay hand in August-, 1901. Witness 'ay and official signature, this piny 8,1901. A. M . Helms, Ord. letters Administration* I Gorgu, Rockdale County. [ To whom it may concern. I - 1 flaird, having in due form, «P~ I d fm le.te-i s of ndministrarion de .'non, on the estate o.l W P i.aird, I >ass upon the ' U 1 ’ e { ‘ :st Monday in June . mi'-cs my hand and offi ; A M Helms, Ord. It Sailed His Le. id ^ bnnforth, of Lagrange, Ga. suf ,ltor six months with a frightful ■ a? sore on his leg ; but writes that s Arnica Salve wholly cured it lj/ j'-iebestsslvt V8cla 5 R - Bor Ulcers, Wonuds.Piles, in the world. Cure ^-‘-Jteed. Only 25c. Solu. by Gailey T«.x Receiver'^ Notice. books are now open for re- 11. tax returns. J will be at tin Hilt prtcinots c on the following i, April 24, May 17, June 7. ii, M ,r h 25 , May21, June 14 L.np'i? . Creek: *«, May SI '"'ill he ®S;rh, I store re iX s,onI D- H. Hull. Ji. T. II. • • - - Uid Soldier's Experience* it. clval TV. a war veteran, of " ‘a 1685: “My wife ■ ati, iu s piteof L v ' " ."as wholly cured by Dr. ^ &< 1 1 "’kick worked * ts tor v m AS i I * m INP iFilij! I m pa A m ; j 5 % i * H3 ■53S-J mS3m&ZMmSS&®£ Jno Stephenson is still in the lead. New goo as arriv daily. , Keeps v _ everything mg you want. He is selling for cash and on time at lowest priecs. See him sure. ITEMS LOCAL and personae —Miss Berta Smith returned home from Macon yesterday where she has been attending Wesleyan Female College. Her many friend* welcome her back. —Dr. P. Z. FretweJL who has been spending some time it South-west Ga. returned Tuesday. Yen are more liable to disease when your liver and bowels do not act properly DeWitt’s i.itile Early Risers remove the cause of the disease. Gailey Drug Co. —Tlie following delegates from 'the Conyers Ep worth League, at¬ tended the meeting of the district League at Madison this week ; Mi a Sailie Fannie G lea ton, M(S dames, Tr utman, Eakes. Dunn, and Bryans. The least in quantity and most in quality drscrib s De Witt’s Little Early Risers, the famous pills for constipation uid liver complaints. Gailey Drug Co. —Mrs, R. W. Tucker and a por¬ tion of h#r family spent Tuesday in Ath.nta at Grant Park. Mr • J. W. Baxter of North Brook, N. 0 ., says*he suffered with piles for fiibeen years He tried umhy remedies with no resu’ts until he used De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve and that quickly cured him. Gailey Drug Go. —Conyers’ new Calaboose is now ready for admission. * Our little girl was unconscious from strangulation during a sudden and tcr riole attack of croup. I quickly seem ed t bottle of One Minute Gough Cure, giv ing her three doses. The croup was mas¬ tered and our little darling speedily re¬ covered.” So writes A. L. Spafford, Clies ter, Mich. Gailey Drug Oo. —Mr. and Mrs. Goo, Perns, of Atlanta, were guests of Mr. and airs. Clias. K. Gailey Sunday, Ee Witt’s Little Early Risers search tlie remotest parts of the bowels and remove the impurities speedily wi hue discom¬ fort they are famous for their efficacy. Easy to take, never gripe. Gailey Drug Co. —Mr. S. L. A Imam! was in Monti collo several days this week. Skin affoctioim will readily disappear y us i, 1g DeWitt’s \ iteh Hazel Salve, Look out for counterfeits, If you get | e Witt’s jon will got good results, It is t he quick and positive cure for piles, Gratley Drag Oo. —The little daughters o f ^^r. and Mrs. Robt. Hicks have both been very sick for tlie past few days. “I have been suffering with aispepsia for tlie past twenty years and hare been unable after trying all preparations and physicians fo get any relief. After tak¬ ing oue bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure I found relsef and am now in better health chan I have been iu for twenty years. 1 cannot praise Kodol Dyspepsia Cure ten niguly,” writes A is. C, W. Rolrrts, No th Greek, Ark. —M'ss Kinney, if Lithonia. v.;a h« e Monday with her daughte . M rs. II I■, Clot foltel*. If people otiiy knew what we know a toat Kodol Dyspepsia Cure it would be used iu nearly every household, as there arc few people who do not suffer from a feeling of fullness alter eating belching flatulence, sour stomach, or water brash, caused by indigestion or dyspepsia. A preparation such as Kodol ■Jure, whic h, with no aid from thestom* ach, will digest your food.cert: inly can’) help but do you good. Gr.il)y Drug Ca. —Miss Ftelia Stewart, of Atlanta, is here with relatives and friends this week. —Mrs. Fronia Almand was taken very sick at her home on street Mon lay evening. We she may soon be up agaiu. —Mrs. Troutman ha* been in fee¬ ble health for the past lew days. —Rev. Mr. O’Kell*)*. pastor of the Capita! Avenue Baptist church of Atlanta, has beon assisting Ilev. Mr. Graham in the protracted ser vices at the Baptist church here this week. i cnees s DYSPEPSIA. CONSTIPATION. INDIGESTION. Rouses the Torpid liver SOLO OV JILL DRUGGISTS GAILEY DRUG COMPANY. --Mrs. W. TJ. Wallis returned from Alabama Tuesday. Mr. J. F. Mars t >n and son Frank, accompanied her home. —Miss Ray, of Atlanta, was in Conyers several days this week as tlm guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ray. —Mrs. Claude I angford, of At¬ lanta, is with relatives h,ere —Mies Guasie, daughter of Mr and Mrs, J. E, Maddox is quite sick at thi3 t me. We hope sh* may soon bo well again. —Mr. Hewlett, of Atlanta, was in Conyers Sunday with relatives and friends. —Rev. H. C. Christian and son Haden, of Augusta, spent a short wkile in Conyers Thursday. —Mrs. J. D. NVinburn, of Cov¬ ington, was in Conyers a day or so last week visiting relative ■ — Mr, Currie Moon, of Atlanta, paid Conyers a visit Sunday. He is always welcomed here by his many friends. — Ordinary Helms has been quite sick for the past several duvs. —Miss Frankie Norman, of the Gainesville Female College, re¬ turned home to-day, to the delight of her many friends. MARRIED. Lrst Sunday at Madison Mr* E. P. Guinn and Miss, Daisy Anderson, daughter of Mrs. B E Anderson, of the Conyers Inatitute, were unit¬ ed in marriage. Rev . Dr. Quillian, pastor of the Metlio d st church at Madison, per¬ formed tlie ceremony-. Miss Anderson is a splen¬ did } oung J-ady and has made tinny friends since iier resi ience here. Mr. Guinn is the youngest sOil of Prof. R A Guinn of our town and is at present count cted with the Atlanta Constitution and is a bright worthy young man. We join their hosts of friends in wishing them a jong and happy life. OAlSTOTLIA. 3a*S}n 8*ar*> tns the Kind Ton Have Aiwys ■bflimrure •It pAvnF #*a * yrACJn»p& Bb*i 7 mati»m r*ii*r*c >7 Dr- Miles' Nerve flutert- Death Mrs. Holder, relict of the late Col. F_ M, Holder, of Al raon, since Christmas a rcsi dent of Conyers, died very suddenly at lu-r home on De cfftur street Monday morning from a sDoke-of Paralysis. She !eav s 3 daughters who were n siding with her nere, 3 married daughters !i vin-'-in different payts of Tennessee, and a son near AJmon, ’ to mourn her loss. She was a devoted mother, loving wife anti n cons A bated Christian woman. I T.ie funeral preached j was at t,lie ..Methodist c.iurth in this city Tuesday morning by Rev. Mack Eakes, lu?sday morning at 9 o’clock, The remains were carried to Ox¬ ford and laid to rest Tuesday evening. Shudders Hi His Pail. • Irccoll now with honor,” shvr Mail Carrier Barnett Maun, of Leaiuua, O “my tare.' j ears of Kidney Rouble. 1 was hardly ever free from dull nclr s or pains in my buck. 'J o stoop or lift mail sacks undo me groan. I felt tired, worn out, about ready to give up, when I be¬ gan to use Electric Bitters, bat six bot¬ tles completely cured Ate nad made me feel like a new man.” They’re nun- til¬ ed to regular. Sromach, fiver, Kidneys ana Bow els. Pei feet clati-faction gnarau teed by Gailey Ding On. Only 50o. j ffEDTH Mr. Tom Almand, father of tlie Almand merchants at Lithonia, di .*<1 last Sunday morning at 0 c ciook. The remains were brought to Conyers ai d (interred in the Al niaml cemetery Monday morning. Mel am, tiiat by his request, his six son acted as pall-bcnrers. We extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved. 60 YEARS' h s EXPERIENCE i r tm HI Trade Marks Designs Copyrights &c. Anvono sendlne n -kplrli nnd (leocriplton me) (,n'„.*;|v usi-ijraiiii cur paienth-blo. opinion froo wn«*ther r.u i /.■!:' i-.n is prs>l>a'uly Comnuinlrn. i..!iu strict Ij-«mllileiitl.-il. for Handbook »f*-urinsr on patru)«. I-ntooU fi«a. oidRst nirein’v I*:i,BTi»« lak -i U:r;iui:li iluen & Co. rcceiT# ti>ecUl w Tic', i-iHioat clmr-o, in the Scientific Jfmerfm A linndibinielr I'llnstrutrlt wrrkt*. t.»r-ot dr. Cfllt »? >?1 i.-f >;■ it- .f-u-niill.: J.>nrm>). 1‘crHiS. S3 a ,»:ir f'.nr mot.ii;s, $1. Sold by»tl Sew -newartealera. York MBNN & 0o. a6,B? F St., «- WashlDtron, I>. C. mooch omcti RZ A Sfodcrn Siather's tj'.sry. Tcaigbt Ciii.oni bar. ra d: “ISamum. are tin- stars boles in the sky to i t th ram through?” I cannot ; lerp. such *s my a, iia'ion. Clifford Is f -nrcelv .*» years old. where as. according to the be.J authorities, i.nhin Ltliei U i" 1 ' this question until be was l and Alex- ,, ander the Gnat, In all probability, not until he was 9. 1 know net what to think. One moment I feci assured that Clif ford is evincing an unaffected humor, . only in the next moment to lie over¬ whelmed by the suspicion that he Is bidding fur newspaper notoriety mere | ly.—Detroit Journal. Topped It Off. Towue—lias be sent you £ check for jrour services? Browne -Yes, but it isn't for the amount l expected, although I sent him a bill. Towne—Your writing's bad. Maybe he didn't decipher the amount. Browne—I'm afraid be did de-ciplier it. I wrote very plainly, and he >cnt ”10.—IV^.adclphia l reus. About The Boys. Joe Bentl ey gets enthused over a game of cheeks and lets his pea¬ nuts, (list he is parching, burn up. Jim McRlvany is dead anxious to marrv, but can’t get anybody to have him. Bee McDonald and I.ouis Mc Calbi are tw > of the prietfci*st boys in town, Claude Osborn would be a niev boy, if the other boys would let luin alono ’ Reuben Tucker stej n so high, at ni ' ht - tlmt hp * fcp l>« °'«’ ,h rope stretched for him. Jinx McDonald and Edpo Guinn have married and Geo. Tilley Jim Hudson and Geo Kennon say they etdl have lit. pc. Roy Elliott is so busy dyeing and pressing clothes that In* may make a fortune in a shot t. w hile. Clarence Nor'on at the post of¬ fice would have been married long before this, but 1Y1 s. Melton told him she would tire him if he did and he has never uientio; ed it a' y more. Howard Turner , wants to marry too, hut Ins friendi think no whig tie* to much. ' We’ll tall ymt about soma more of tlie boys next ween. —Rev. Jno. S Til iey, who has boon attending school at the Yauder bui.t University, returned home Saturday. JIo w-ns heart 1 ly wel coined by his relatives and many friends. ri „ lie picnic at „ McDaniel ~ . ,, s mill .,,1 i iast Friday was well attended by I the Sunday Schools and proved a great success, it was highly enjoy h 1 by all. SnelertafiiRg I am prepared to give prompt satisiactory attention to nil j who neetl my services Supply of Undertaking goods i complete. Hearses fiirnishetl witheu* r r * • ra charge. I 1 W. Y. ALMAND. Office Almand Hardware ( '<••* -----• «C* ►- * m Dyspepsia Curs B^ests what you csit. Itartiticiaily digest* the food r.udfidl 'Tatar* «a cir< ngfhentug and reco <Sc_ac«in£f tlie exhausted latestdJscovcredalgcst* digestive or* , f-«. It lathe aafc and tonic. No Other prepara Joa -A.i approach it in effieietn-y. *t in* Flfttuieuce, bour Stomach, Nau«e», 3 ic |j Headache, Gaatralgla Cranmcand ailotberrcMilHorimperfectdigestidn. ptlcoyw.snoti j.:irgn*i**cenu!ss£« ticsM wnallsiM. 8*H>k*dmlKaitdy«i>epKiau>»UWfr** rfs.-ared by E. C-D«WITT ACO-. Cffieos#. Gailey Drug Company Found the notl**. The kite Sir Frederick Gore-Ouscley. professor of m n sic at Oxford. Was ottce going to ca‘1 on a friend id London attd a sked a fellow musician the number in which lie lived in a certain street. -j don’t know his number.” answered the ot i„. r< -but the note of his door scraper t* C sharp.” contentedly g, r Frederick went off. kicking the door scrapers ail down tb* FtMn til he came to the right oue. n be rang the bell cad Went ic.- j Loaduo StaudaiJ. All on Account of tlie Boots, As ;i sergeant w ns bawling out his orders , in . a barracks in Dublin and wati liing too lino of foot as the raw re¬ cruits endeavored to obey the word of command he found, to lii s astonish¬ ment. that one pair of feet, more no ticeable on account of their extra large size, never turned. Without taking his eyes off those fee* the sergeant bawled out a second or¬ der: “About face!” lie could SCO that all the feet except those bo watched turned in obedience. Rushing up to the owner, a little fel¬ low, he seized him by the shoulder, shouting: \ “Why don’t you turn with the rest?” “I did!” replied the trembling recruit. “You did, (di? Well, I watched your feet, and they never moved.” “It’s the boots they gave me, sir,” * aid tlie poor fellow. “They're so largo that when I turn my feet turns iusido of them.”—London Answers. A n i inn Is Til'd ['.loom. Auemoncs, sponges, the soa cucum¬ bers and certain other growths which bloom and apparently behave in all respects like plants are really animals. The petals of the anemone, resem¬ bling those of a chrysanthemum, are really tentacles to catch food and put It Into the hollow tube which forms the stomach, where it is digested, The sea cucumber has a flattened body. It occasionally moves at a snail’s pace over the mud or sand, digging its pet¬ als, or arms, into the sludge for food, to obtain which It swallows a fair proportion of mud. It has power to lltld keeps lts The sen lily so exactly resembles the common lily that it is difficult to real¬ ize that it is an animal and belongs to the starfish family. It lias a stalk two feet long, with n disk for a body. Tha tentacles close round the disk, which has a month, and completes the de cepiive likeness. They are the oldest form of animal life on earth, and their fossils are called “stone lilies.” These creatures were believed to bo plants ami many people still refuse to believe otherwise. i Milk. An English physician, commenting of) tnniHiey of bondon tired per sons to die young, says that they drink too ” little milk. Even in the country milk is not such a common article of ll3 it was 111 past years, and chil¬ dren are not nourished according to hygienic laws.” A new virtue Is ascribed to milk by The Practical Druggist, which says it is the best general preventive of the absorption of poison by the human system. I A Good Runner. “Hello, hello! Is this the gns com ny-s office?” i p8 51 “Yes; what is it?” “When do the or Lies for the next rnce open?” 4 “Wo don’t know tlie unythlug office.’ about tha^ rnces. This is gns “Correct; but 1 thought you could tell me.” "Why. what do you want to know: ‘ for?” have ••Oh. nothing particular. 1 a gas meter i would like to enter, that* nil Tit-Bits. Triumph of Thrift, “The old man seems mighty pleased with himself.” said Mr. Grindner's ronchmn n. **Hun\” said the cook. “He’s been Raving ail liis burned matches for six Oiotitlis. and this morning lie found he hud enough for me to start the kitchen ttro with.”-Indianapolis Press. Trnpa In French. A freqm-nt trap in French for the un¬ wary is tlie difference of meaning in eimiiar phrases. For example. Taire feu” means to fire a gun. while ‘Taire r,.,,-- menus lb light a lire: “toiolieP par term*' conveys the Idea of failing (n jj rwnn( | from one's own height, W,,, ' 1Vi,H “ ,om,,t ' r a *“ V8H8 ta full from any Ueigli»-in oilier words, tr* nimble down nml to tumble off. In the same way "trauer de lat meana to i-all a man a fop and “traitor ett ro|- t0 treat him like a king. Tha Hugiisi: Word “liore” may be expressed IU two \\TVs-"un rasetir” gives the Idea of an a< live bon- and “une bassl» noire” of a i>.;.ssive bon*.—Aeatkniy. A Go, m! tleglnnlus. He rp.-:- ■*!»;.ateiyi Wb-at difference do', i: muke -.Vhere We ga o ed* ilil.g ti |»? Flh-- But don’t you think we should sped .-umg!. money to keep up ay. pearam es?-i>*‘tro;t tree 1- ress. There are few be-. Med men In China, Men who nave gratel-kildren may Went a mustache and manv take ad vantage of the ,e aud arc called “pld huu uieu.”