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award diploma of honor.
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•K1T-MEV MEDAL AWARDED.
Tot Superior Lens Grinding tc Excellency ia
the Manufacture of Spectacles & Eye Glasses
Reid in 8000 Cities and Towns in the TJ. 8 .
Most Popular Glasses in the V.S.
COMING
A..K. Hawkes, the famous Atlanta Opti¬
cian, direct from the home office of this pt-reat
Optical house, or one of his practical Opti¬
cians. will remain at the store of his seent,
X>r, W. H. Lee, Druggist,
Three Days Only,
beginning ef August31st. This will gire the
citizens Conyers and^yieiiiity a rare®ppor
tunity Of haviDg their
Byes Tested Free
by one of the most renowned and suosessf ijl
ms well;es has reliable Optioains in the U, S. Mr.
Hawkes the modern appliances for
icientlCcadjustment ofglass^s to the eye.
There us no Optician in the U. S. whe-enjoys
the confidence of the people more ttaaa Mr.
Hawkes. This firm wes established 4u 1870,
nearly-thirtv years ago.
Eye Strain
is often the cause of headache, -dizziness,
nervousness and dime-ess of vision. This
can be-eured in manv cases by the correct
fitting of our Crystaiized lensesto-the eye.
Call eariy, as we posivively remain 'but three
days, as we have other-engagemente for la¬
ter dates.
CAUfTION—I would caution !fhe public
against buying spectacles from peddlers, lot go¬
ing from house to house with a ef spec
taoJes, representing themselves to be
Hawkes’. or selling the same cl ss -of goods.
I positively do not employ eddlers. Hawkes’
spectacles are N EVB7? peddled. -Many of
the inferior glasses that flood the-taecket are
positively Injurious tc the eye.
THE LOCAL NEWS
The Visitors, Who They
Are and Who They
Are Ydsiting.
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK TOLD
In Brief Paragraphs. ’What
is^Going on Ilbout Town.
Advertise in the Banner.
Prospects are good for a large
turnip crop.
The Conyers iPublic schools
will open Monday week.
Paint is now being applied to
the new Baptist dhureh.
Dr. II. Quigg is-spending sev¬
eral days at Porter’Springs.
We have had -some real fall
weather during the-past week.
Miss Maud Alien is spending
'this week in' townawith friends.
D. M. Almand &Bons have o
ipened up a large linoof fall goods.
D. M. Almand & Sons handle a
*big line <41 furniture of all kinils.
Miss Yaonie Lou BPIunket, v?e
: are glad 4o know, dn improv¬
ing.
Mr. Grier Almand, of Ingle
;Bide, visited in C^ayers last
week.
IDabney wife, of 1
Mr. M. F.
Tngkside, wiere in our <oity yester¬
day.
Mr«. Milne?, of Fayetteville,
fe visiting relatives in this coun
*y.
Mrs. Norman has been quite
g»ek wiith fever the past few
days.
■V ^£EP 3 'our bk»«i! pure, yeurappe
rite g&yd, yom' digestion ptrfect
by t*3c*n<r fifood’s Sarsaparilla, vtiich
has power it® keep ymi WELL.
Mrs. M. H. Plunket visited rel¬
atives in Newton county last
week.
Messrs Charlie and Otto Clet
felter have a fine school at
Grove.
We keen a fresh line of f a
groceries on hand all the time,
also a good line of lime, cement,
etc.—D- M. Almand A Co.
Houma, x- La-, ««- May 04 -4, 1QQ lay q
.
From twenty-five years' expar
ience as Veterinary Surgeon, and
from several years' experience
with D, Tichenor's Antiseptic I
pronounce it the best remedy tor
its claims lever used. William
Wright.
Mrs Tom Maddox, of Atlanta,
was in Conyers this week on bus¬
.
iness.
Mr. Roland Huff will occupy
part of Mr. Fayette Almand's
new house.
Miss Mollie Taylor, of Atlanta
visited in our town several dayB
last week.
Miss Maud Kinney, of Lithon
ia, is the guest of Miss Susie Argo
this week.
Mr. R. O. Gailey will be with
J. H. Almand & Co., after Sep¬
tember 1 st.
All colors of tan shoe polish
can be found at The Gailey Drug
Company's.
Mr. A. J. Summers occupies
Col J. N. Glenn's residence on
Peek street.
Mrs. Luca Hart, we are sorry
to note, is very sick. May she
soon improve.
Mr. D. C. Albert visited his
grandmother in Lorraine district
last Sunday.
Farmers want to see several
days «f pretty weather just now to
BMlVO c «va f iimuci. nAt\t*r
Mrs. T. M. Armestead and
two children, of Atlanta, visited
Conyers yesterday.
Misses Lula and Gertrude
Smith are visiting relatives in
Newton county.
MissWiola Bostain, of Gaines¬
ville, visited her sister, jj£ rs. W.
J. Eakea, last week.
Mrs. -ff, L. Argo, of Lithonia,
is spending this week with rel¬
atives in Conyers.
Miss -Eva Norman, ®*f Atlanta
is here on a visit to the family
of Mr. L. T. Farrill.
Miss Lizzie Nelms, of East At¬
lanta, is visiting relatives and
frieeds here this week.
Mrs. Rosannah Plwnfaet, of
Oak Gaove, has been on a visit
to relafies in Atlanta.
Mrs. -Belle Brodnax, Atlanta,
is visiting her father, Mr. Asa F.
Si ms nearCony ers.
The'Gailey Drug Co.'have just
received a large assortment of
handkerchief extracts.
Mrs. H.T. Shipley, di Cl&rks
ton, is visiting relatives and
frienfis in this county.
Mr. Albert Roberts, of Atlanta,
visited bis sister, Mrs. Jr.'S. John¬
son, in‘Conyers last week.
Mrs.'T. M. Graham, of Athens,
Texas, is here on a v isit to the
■'Of Mr. C. M.
Mr. Tom Whatley, of South
Georgia, is he*e on a visit to his
brother^ Mr. B. D. Whatley.
Mrs. JL. Li. Dalbney, of Winder,
is in our -oity visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Almand.
We are-glad to announce that
Mrs. E. Q Gailey is recovering
ifrom a sev-ere speffi of sicknees.
Learned„Mi 8 s., March 14, itS92.
I have found Be. Tichenor's
Antiseptic &11 that is claimed for
it —is as stable here as quinnine.
J. H- Rhob es, M. D.
The rains of the past week
have made good fall gradens a
posfidbilily. Turnips will come
now-
Mies Hattie Bendersoo, of At
lanta.ie here on a visit to her aunt
Mrs. John Parker, who ie quite
sick.
Mr. Fkjyd Plunket has recover¬
ed from a iight spell of siekness
returned to Douglasviile to
sell books.
BCCKLENB ARNICA SALVE
The best salve in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
r heum, feversor^a, tetter,chapped and all
hands, chilblains, corns,
skin eruptions, and positive y
6a ^ 8 { a ction, or money refunded,
p Dr r j C Wm. e 25c. H. per Lee. box. For sale byj
Mr. J. W. Williams was in town
Tuesday wearing a smile a ) r ard
long. His new boy weighs 12
pounds.
If you want a good light, g 9 t j
you one of those improved Roeh
ester lamps at The Gailey Drug
Company's.
Dr. J. A. Guinn attended court
at Monroe Tuesday and Wednes¬
day of this week as a witness in a
muider case.
Mr. G. A. Willingham is ad¬
vertising bis home in this place
for sale. See his ad in another
column.
We want all of your produce,
so when you bring any to town
come to see us sure.—D. M. Al¬
mand & Sons.
Rev. I. G. Walker, of Coving¬
ton, Ga, will preach at the Bap¬
tist church next Sunday and Sun*
day night.
Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Clot felter
and daughter, Miss Fannie, of
Smyrna, are sponding this week
in Conyers.
People Believe what they read
about Hood's Sarsaparilla. They know
it is an honest medicine, and that it
cures. Get Hood’s and only Hood's.
Hood’s Pills cure all liver ills, re¬
lievo constipation assist digestion. 2oe.
We are sorry to hear that Mr.
Henry Smith, one of the oldest
and best citizens of this county,
is again very low.
Several of Litbonia's most
prominent people attended the
services at the Presbyterian
church Monday night.
Sheriff Austin has moved into
the jail residence and Mr. Elder
will occupy Mr. Austin's residence
on Decatur street.
The many friends of Mr. Ed¬
die Almand will be glad to learn
that he is recovering from a se¬
vere spell of fever.
Mr. C. E. Reagan will keep
books for Mr. R. W. Tucker for
the nert year, commencing with
the first of next month.
Rev.-d. H. Wood and wife have
returned to their home at Wafc
kinsviWe, after a visit of two
months to relatives here.
Hot Springs, Ai*k., March M, 1888
I find Dr, Ticbenor's Antiseptic
all it is recommended to be for
cuts, berns, bruises and colic. I
would not be without it.
B. SEL Randoli'®.
All kinds of note -paper, envel¬
opes, visiting cards, writing tab¬
lets, pens, inks, eteu, can be found
at The Gailey Drug'Co's.
Mr. C. (G. Turner has had the
sidewalk in front of his store
rooms on Center street curbed
with rock and filled iia with dirt.
During the summer months
the business houses have closed
doors at 6 ©’clock, but after this
week they will remain open later.
After a very pleasant visit of
two weeks to Mrs. R. A. Bowman
in our town, Mias Cornelia Orr
has returned to her home in At¬
lanta.
Mr. R. M. Everitt, of Coving¬
ton, and bis daughter, Mrs. Mc
Larita, of Felton, visited the fam¬
ily of Mr. E. S. Everit this
week.
Miss Minnie Laird, after spend
ing several days with relatives
and friends in Sheffield, has re¬
turned to her home at Ingle
side.
FOE OYER FIFTY YEARS
Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup
has been used for over fifty years
by millions of motheis for their
children while teething, with per¬
fect success. It Boothes the child,
softens the gums, allays all pain,
cures wind colic, and is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea. It will re¬
lieve the poor little sufferer imme
diatelv. Sold by Druggists in
every part of the world. Twenty
five cents a bottle. Be pure and
ask for “Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Byrap," and take no other kind.
Mr. Jas. MeElvany is enjoying
a short vacation and has gone to
visit relatives at Cains, Ga.,
He will return home to morrow or
nex * f ^ a V
»' e have got bagging and tits
by the car load, and by buying in
large quantities we will be able to
save you something.- -D. M. Al¬
in and & Sons.
FOR SALE— A five room
ouse and largo lot, in rear of
Methodist church, on Glado
street, on easy terms. Apply to
John H. Almand, Conyers, or
to Mrs. Alice McAlister, Gaines
ville, Ga.
DID YOU EVER.
Try Electric Bitters as a remedy
for your troubles? If not, get a
bottle now and get relief. This
medicine lias been fouod to be
peculiarly adapted to the relief
and cure of all Female Complaints,
exerting a wonderful direct influ¬
ence in giving strength and tone
to the organs. If you h ive Loss
of Appetite, Constipation Head¬
ache, Fainting Spells, or are Ner¬
vous, Sleepless, Excitable, Mel¬
ancholy or troubled with Dizzy
Spells, Electric Bitters is the med¬
icine j t ou need. Health and
Strength are guaranteed by its
use. Fifty cents and $ 1.00 at Dr.
VVm. H. Lee's Drug Store.
Art Gallery
Over Postoffice, Conyers, Ga.
Only first class work sent
out—Lowest prices—Pictures shine—Tin
made rain or
types made in fair weather
only. Frames of all kinds
and sizes at hard time prices.
R. B. Bitooivs.
if! AVI CT8, ten week* ami then Hlade. stopped. hi The
old. reliable Yankee [>««:«•»
weekly. Wiled with Ktories of Inn, lore, and
thrill hr lales of adventure. Send 10 cte lu
tamps i«ir 10 week', trial to Yankee Rtade.
ItrookB, Me.
Triune T-i'eir'm For SalL
- 1l a »y Terms»
4
I have for sale a farm of 242^ acres two miles Nor
West oi Conyers, known as the Clark place and joining Ha
mock and others. This is a good farm. The land lies w
the soil as strong and very productive, and a part of the pi;
is heavily timbered. Will sell in one body or will divide e
suit purchasers. Terms 1-4 or 1- 5 cash, balance to s l
Cao, if necessary, divide it into six or eight annual inst;
ments. Must be sold within thirty days. Go out and klHl
at it and then write to ALONZO RICHARDSON,
Equitable Building, Atlanta, ' |
Almand Hardware Co i
Successors Tc
W- V, A ten, I
■
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We are headquarters for everything carried in a first-c.
Hardware House. We have added to our stock
STOVES, VAPOR STOVES. GUI"
PISTOLS. AND MANY OTHER
Things. Our line of Table and Pocket Cuttlery is the 1
to be found in town. Our line of Buggies, Wagons, Sun
Harness, etc., is up to date, and prices to suit every one. J
-^ tJNDEhT AKEBS AND EMbALMERS.f?
A11 we ask is to call ard SEE, l
A i ni^nd Btar&vftfQ
-a-LIVEKY notice.-*- *
We are located at Pierce’s old livery stand, and for
thing in our line giv e us a trial. If we can’t merit your ■
ronage, we shall certainly not expect a continuance of f I u
same. Respectfully, *
WILL & JACK McKNIGTH
I =».S. And while at our stables cal! at No. 6 Li
V f _ j: *
and go home and tell the truth,— Jack j , '
lift
The
BLUE
FRONT
MAN
has been to \
New York
<
for
You bargains. to
go
him for
them.
O
CD -t o work t
see us prepared - do cr all u kind W- j
are to -
of granite work and wi!
save you money. We do
f’irst class work.
Quality of work consider p
ed, our prices can’t be bea ,
We sell wire and iron fern
ing, repair broken granii ^
and marble and clean ma: 5
ble. See us or write, -
Argo & Waggoner I
Conyers , Ga. <:
II
nnpniq u. s. salary ui
UUir U # CIVIL SERVICE RUL
with CfECIMEN EXAMINATION ftUE8TI0N8, Tables. Rivet T
Civil, Army, Navy Departmental, tnd Diplomatic Custom*. Pay Indian
about Postal, employments. HOW TO OBTAIN TH
other public sale the office of this
Price 50c. For at par