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About The Rockdale banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1897)
■> 4 ♦ 4 CD L do anytime else, can . r that ^ reason watch better »oar* e ', Brmsr repair work. r ir STROM, T Conyers, Ga. | »• 84 »»» • » •» - {jOJfAL ITEMS Other Home Notes 0 f Interest. LaM L grip? legal adds in this pa LJoes a $5000 jail sound to has some expert chick Kdoctors leve?. are kept busy waifc Ithesick. [jf K. McKinght would I,good # detective. ■ere A. M. Helms went to Li Con business yesterday. [ Bob and Dr. Chas. Gailey L: Gate City Sunday. L Susie Argo is on a visit to ires and friends at Lifchonia. ss Mamie Nelms has gone to IP her school at Barnesville, ■ John Warren, of near At . was in Conyers Monday on 1 ( 88 . Uave on hand all kinds of [ice's legal blanks. Call at office. ■you want a nice calendar or a K Almanac free, call at Dr. nirag store. ftrah vegetables, fruits and ■oedgoods of all kinds always Bind at Dukes 1 . ■rs. R, A. Jones and children ■(returned home from a visit ■datives at Madison. Bron don’t think advertising fcjnst watch those who ad Btise and you will see. Imcme settlements in the coun ■here are not enough well peo I to wait on the sick. I/you want a vegetable dinner, I to Dokfs'. He has vegetables hand all the time. prsJohn for several Parker days. has been hope very We i® may soon be entirely well. are pleased to announce d Mrs. J. T. Adair is recover f a severe attack of the ip. ^ rble are to glad be to out see again. Dr. W.«. He “tadquitoa tussle with the 'P ^•Hugh L. White i is again “fined to his room with rheu lSm . May he soon be well in. , r - Earnest Vaughn was blind ^several een too days careless last week. with poi- He on oak. ^“8. Nettie Johnson, after a visit to relatives here, returned to her home in Gray D t-onaty Texas. To morrow night Prof. Boyer, of K Cit i‘l r y w give a sacred tb l_bepefi Methodist church t of the libr J OYER FIFTY Soothin TEARS ; Us '7 s £ Syrup hr* Jj nd ™ 8 » and »Uays is all the painj best CtL fUagj f » ° r Dlarrb It will ^elv «i- re <°?I ^le sufferer imme Dart nf 11 the by in ft e bo world. Twenty Str *»k f 0r fy: Winslow's t fc J e - Be eure Soothing and an p > “ aa d take other kind. no Miss Mary Turner, one of Me Donough’s most charming young ladies, has returned home, after a pleasant visit to Miss Kadie Hale. Mr. W. N. Everitfc has just fin¬ ished an elegant job of painting at Dr. Lewis A. Lee's residence now occupied by Mr. Joe Nor¬ man. One merchant told ns recently that a two line “ad” in the Banner sold him at least $13 worth of goods. Judicious advertising pays. Mr. V. C. Almand will sell fer¬ tilizers for Almand & Stewart this spring. Volley is a hustler and will get a good share of the guano trade. Almost everybody in the Neely settlement, near Salem camp¬ ground, are sick, and there are net well ones enough to wait on the sick. Mr. W. A. Alnaand, keeper of the paupsr farm, has been very sick for several days past, but we are glad to learn that he is now improving. Mr. Henry Tucker has moved his family to town and he will sell goods for Cannon & Wood Bros, this year. We welcome Mr Tucker to town. In this issue can be found an “ad.” of the Gailey Drug Co. This firm is right up-to-date and have anything you are looking for in the drug line. Wonderful ar« the cures accomplished by Hood’s Sarsaparilla and yet it is only because Hood’s Sarsaparilla, the one true blood purifier, makes pure, rich, h ealthy, l ife-giving blood. Hood’s Pills for the liver and bowels, act easily, yet promptly and efficiently. 25c. Mr. J. O. McKnighi has moved his family from Covington to our city and will make Conyers his home in the future. Mr. Me. is welcome to our city. Dr. J. A. Guinn will build a handsome new residence on De¬ catur street just opposite the Methodist church. Mr. Chas. Rogers will do the work. Mr. Thompson Stewart has sold a half interest in his mercantile business to Mr. 8. L. Almand and the business will be considerably enlarged. Success to them. Mr. T ant Farrill has bought him some geese and we under¬ stand that he has been sitting up at night trying to make them roost in the tree with his chickens. Miss Mattie Elder has taken up a school at the Gailey Academy, near Pine Log bridge. Miss Mattie is an excellent young lady and will make a good teacher. All the inmates of the pauper farm are sic k, except one old ne¬ gro, and at this writing it is be¬ lieved that “Uncle” Levi Jarrell cannot survive many more days. Mr. J. C. Stephenson is adver¬ tising in this issue. He is one of our best business men and de¬ serves your patronage because he is going to advertise. Watch his “adds“. Mr. A. D. Hammock says bis friends can now find him at his country office, about a mile from town, and in a short time they will find him pretty close behind a Mr. Henry Neely and wife, near Salem, are both very sick, and Mrs. NixoD, who lives in the house with them, is not expected to live at this writing. Later: Since writing the a bove Mis. Nixon has died. BUCKLEN’S ARNICA SALVE The best salve in the worl 3 for cute, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively required. cures piles, guarenteed or no to pay give perfect It is refunded. satisfaction, or box. money For sale by Price ‘ 25 c. per Dr Wa. H. Lee. B 4 U buy K Paints, Oils Varnishes window glass and other material in our line, get prices from us. We can save you MONEY. TU* iaileg Drug Mr. Jjee Mddox says he has not had the grip—the grip had him. There was au entertainment at the home of Col. J. N. Halo on last Thursday evening, given in honor of Miss Mary Turner, the guest of his charming daughter, Miss Sadie. Rev. B. D. Ragsdale and fami¬ ly, who have been at Eastman, Ga., for the past two months, will return to Conyers in a very few days. We are glad they are to return so soon. Mr. John Ogletree, who has been living with his brother, near Crawfordville, for the past two years, is now with his father, Mr. A. J. Ogletree, at Cora, and will farm this year. S* It EAT SALES prove the great XA merit of Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Hood’s Sarsaparilla sells because it accomplishes CREAT CURES. When answering any advertise¬ ment that appears in our paper please state that you saw “ad” in the Banner. Certainly it will not cost you any more and will do us a great kindness. Prof. Clint Jackson, of Ilayston has a flourishing school at Rock¬ dale. Mr. Jackson is well known to many of our people and has many friends. We are glad to have him in our midst. The Veterans of Rockdale coun¬ ty have decided to organize a camp for the county and this is to requtst all Confederate veterans to meet at the courthouse Satur¬ day, January 23 rd, at 10 o'clock a. m. for the purpose of arranging for said o'ganization. If Our Store Big - Cash hundred , l«t . was one t up rir the air and you bal to climb up a pole to get some of the bargains we are giving out, many of you, nQ would have to do with Qu j. them j but as it is we are right ^h* heart of the city and you caja 5j ame no one but yourself. Onr terms araE-Z— jnst like Un c j a g am ge j, g p 0g t a g e gtampg. Allen D. Summers. DENTISTRY. building I have opened formerly an office in the Dr and occupied by J. J. Seamans, solicit a share of the patronage of the people. Crowning, filling and extracting specialties. P,. A. Joxis, Dentist. FIRE INSURANCE. I am agent for the Georgia Home, Home of New York and Hartford Fire Insurance Com pa nies and solicit a share of your patronage. Respect, W. J. 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