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About The Rockdale banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1897)
G°y?s!KP4[r //K^~> ^£^^®* SSEW NO!Nn * N4T ' ON * l '« slSSP"?; S ^“ifSSa m ... , vcca&sr award diploma of honor. ^ ^T riutnm. ».3S5^ e e OBIT GOLD MEDAL AWAHDED. wot Superior Manufacture Lens of Grinding Spectacles Sc A Excellently Eye Glasses is Bhe 8000 Cities and Towns in the U. 8. ••Id in Glasses in the U.S. Most £ opular Dr. Wm. H. LEE has just received a let of these famous glass¬ es and will test your eyes free, Call ou him, THE LOCAL NEWS The Visitors, Who They Are and Who They Are Visiting. happenings of the week told In Brief Paragraphs. What is Going on About Town. New legal ads in this issue. Buy your school supplies at The Gailey Drug Cos. M. H. Plunket has an ad. in this paper. New goods, latest styles.—The Blue Front. Read the Gailey Drug Co’s ad. in this paper. Mr. Press Born spent Sunday at Lome with his family. Miss Mattie Wood, we are sorry to note, is sick of fever. Rev. J. F. Wallis has returned from a visit to Alabama. “By his bargains you shall know him"—The Racket Store. Mr. Geo. Holcomb has return¬ ed to Conyers to enter school. Master Leslie Cooper visited relatives at Stone Mountain Sun day. Miss Iver Hardin is very sick with fever. May she soon be well again. We can supply your wants in the school book line. The Gailel Drug Co. Mr. E. M. Hudson, of Newnan, was here Monday for a short while. Mr. T. A. Elliott is having a ■fresh coat of paint put on his dwelling. Miss Laura Carroll v of Atlanta, is visiting relatives in the-county this week. Mrs. Jas. Hollingsworth is on a visit to her daughter, &t Kayston, this week, $1 wheat saaay be possible. Our Hi shoes are a fact.—The New York.Racket Store. Mrs. R. W. Itfilner, of Lithonia visited Miss Emma Riley one day last week. Dr. H. Qiuiffg has returned home from a two weeks visit to Porter Spings. Mr. George T. Smith has moved his family back to his home in Sheffield district. THE WHOLE system feels the ■ effect of Hood's Sarsaparilla —stom¬ ach, lister, kidneys, SUSTAINED. heart, nerves are strengthened and Mr. J. W. Albert came up Covington Sunday and spent the day with, relatives. Mr. Arthur Copeland and wife, of McDonough, visited in our eifcy Saturday and Sunday. It is a wise buyer who knows where to fish for bargains—at the New York Racket Store. Miss Maud Kinney has returned to her home at Lithonia, after a visit of several days in Conyers. Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic is placed squarely on its own merits asking no favors, fearing no com petitors and courting fair trial. Mrs. J. J. Cook has had her residence on Mill street ircprov ^ Dr. Melton has moved his livery business to the Pierce stables. Miss Sadie Hale will enter Cox College when that institution opens its doors again. Mr. B. D. Crossley has moved his family to Atlanta and editor Wallis has moved into his home. We have just received a new assortment of handkerchiefs ex¬ tracts, all odors. The Gailey Drag Co. In case of colic or pains in stom ach or bowels, Dr. Tichenor's An¬ tiseptic gives relief in a few min¬ utes. Misses Iver Granade and Mam mie Hollingsworth, of Atlanta, are visiting relatives in this coun ty We are “in the swim" Our new goods are in and ready for your inspection.—The Blue Front. Miss Lena BDhop and little niece, Myrtie Bishop, are spend¬ ing several days with friends in Atlanta. As to the merit of Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic the proprietors refer to any and everyone who has given it a fair trial. Qnite a lot of New York's lat¬ est styles in dress goods and clothing are now being exhibited at The Blue Front. We are requested to announce that thete will be preaching at Christian church the second Sun¬ day of this month. This may be an off year in pol¬ itics, but we are in it as usual for bargains.—Summers New York Racket Store. Misses Hattie and Lottie Mar but, two pretty young ladies of Allanta, visited Mrs. J. C. Stephenson this week. Mr. George Ragsdale, of De Kalb county visited the families of Rev. B. D. Ragsdale and Hon. R. H. Cannon last week. We are glad to announce the improvement of Dr. B. D. Rags¬ dale's little girl, who has been very sick for sometime. Don't be a “Grabstafcer" in Klondyke when you can strike rich nuggets of bargains at the New York Racket Store. Mrs. Harrison and little daugh¬ ter, New York, are spending several days in Conyers. They are stopping at the Commercial. People are surprised at the won¬ derful cures wrought by Dr. Tich¬ enor's Antiseptic, a remedy for Bursas, Wounds or other injuries. A feiend in need is a friend in¬ deed. When badly wounded you need a friend. Dr. Tichenor's A n - tiseptoic will prove a friend indeed. Mis. R. L. Albert and little daughter, Irene, have returned to their home in Atlanta, after spemSing several weeks in Con¬ yers. Miss iFleta, the bright and complished daughter of C©4. W. H. Simpkins, will attend Cox College, at College Park, coming term. FOR SALE—A five room house and large lot, in rear of Methodist church, on Glade street, on easy terms. Apply to John H. Almand, Conyers, -or to Mrs. Alice McAlister, Gaines viHe, Ga. BUCKLEN’S ARNICA SALVE The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt hands/ rheum fever sores, tetter, chapped chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively required, cures piles, guarenteed or no toeive pay perfect It is refunded, satisfaction, or money far sale by 25c. per box. Dr Wm. tL Leo. Rev. B. 1). Ragsdale will leeture in Covington to morrow night on The Prevailing Religions of the World. The Covington beople may expect a treat, Our shelves and counters are running over with new fall goods —dress goods, notions, shoes, clothing and gents’ furnishings.— The Blue Front * Mr. "W. J. Stausel!, of Snell ville, was in Conyers a short while last Saturday. He said he came over to get Henry Reagan, the barber, to shave him. Some of our new goods are in and others are arriving every day. In quantity, price and quality we eant't be beat in Con¬ yers.—The Blue front. We are very sorry to learn of the continued illness of’Squire E. F. Cook. He is seriously sick and his friends have almost given up hope of his recovery. Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic is a cleaD, plesanl reliable compound for healing wounds, etc. Also for curing colic, in man or animal. 50 cents a bottle by druggists. Dr. J. P. Rosser came down from Atlama Monday on a busi¬ ness trip. The Doctor has a lot of friends hero who are always glad to see him on ou. streets. Col. E. J. Reagan and his excellent lady, of McDonough, spent from Friday of last week till Monday with the family of Hon. A. J. Smith near Little Miss Mabel Morgan, the pretty daughter of our new hotel mistress, has made our acquaint¬ ance and we enjoy her company every afternoon from our window. By Its Record of remarkable cures Ilood's Sarsaparilla blood lias become (lie one true purifier prominently iu the public eye. Get only Hood’s. Hood’S Pills are the best family cathartic and liver medicine. 25e. Miss LaVancia Davidson, iu company with her uncle, Hon. L F. Livingston, left Monday to go to Nashville to attend the expo¬ sition. She will returned to-mor¬ row. VV'e are very glad to announce that Mr. J. P. Tilley, who was seriously hurt last Thursday by falling through the floor of his back v&randa, is able to be out again. Mrs. Ophelia Clotfelter, of At¬ lanta, is spending several weeks at tlie borne of her mother, Mrs. Rosanuah Plunket, at Oak Grove. We were sorry to see her in such feeble health. Our young frierad Mr. Chas. McDonald has secured a position in Atlanta to keep books. Char¬ lie has many friends here who will wr/ch his success in life with much interest. Mr. Floyd Plunkett., of Conyers passed through town Tuesday, 00 his way to Atlanta. Floyd had bas old time s*anile on, and id fact, it seemed to be some brighter.—Lithonia News. Mrs. J. B. Reese, after turning the hotel property into new hands left Conyers Tuesday morning for Eafconton. Mr. Reese and son, MflHard, are still here, but will leave in a day or two. We are very sorry to lose this good family bom our town, but wish them all the success possible wherever they may cast their lot. FOB OVER FIFTY YEARS Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for their children whiio teething, with per feet success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, wind colie, and is the will best remedy for Diarrhoea. It re¬ have the poor little sufferer name every dia^ely. part Jold of the by world. Drugeists Twenty in five etnts a bottle. Be sure and *sk for “Mrs. Winslow s boothicg Syrup/* and take no other kind. WE 1 IAWE A®DIE© TO ©BUS STOCK A COM PIL 33 TB OKS DP /wv i 'Mm * And Will Sell Tlr.m We also have a large assortment of Pencil and Ink Tablets, Pens, Inks, Pencils and colored Crayons, The Gailey Drug Co. I am in 1% 1 am at the samc Sj I am go¬ the fight, fel COMPLETE ring to win. Line of General Merchandise and am prepared to sell you goods as low as any house in this section. I am strictly in the light and ex¬ pect to get a big trade this f ill, if low prices will induce it. Highest Market Pi ice Paid for all Country Produce. Be sure to call aDd get my prices whm in towD, and if you have any barter don't fail to see mo before you sell it. Mstxmjv M. W&unmet* F'irae Ftirm For Seale I have for sale a farm of 242 acres two miles North West of Conyers, known as the Clark place and joining Ham mock and others. This is a good farm. The land lies well, the soil is strong and very productive, and a part of the place is heavily timbered. Will sell in one body or will divide to suit purchasers. Terms 1-4 or 1-5 cash, balance to suit. Can, if necessary, divide it into six or eighty annual install¬ ments. Must be sold within thirty days. Go out and look at it and then write to ALONZO RICHARDSON, Equitable Building, Atlanta, Ga. Almand Hardware Co., _Successors To-- W . Y, k inland & $on, : We are headquarters for everything carried in a first-class Hardware House. We have added to our stock STOVES, VAPOR STOVES, GUNS, PISTOLS, AND MANY OTHER Things. Our line of Table and Pocket Cuttlery is the best to be found in town. Our line of Buggies, W-’gons, Surries, Harness, etc., is up to date, and prices to suit every one. - amilUhT AKEHB AN1) 1HBA LMEKS.^ - Ail we ask is to call and SEE, A Urn**# Htriww <©«* -KUYERY NOTICE.-* We are located at Pierce’s old livery stand, and for any thing in our line give us a trial. If we can’t merit your pat¬ ronage, we shall certainly not expect a continuance of the same. Respectfully, WILL <fe JACK McKNIGTH. I J .S. And while at our stables call at No. 6 and go home and tell the truth,—J ack, Art Gallery Over fpoztojjicc, Conyers, Ga. Only first class work sent out—Lowest prices—Pictures made rain or shine—Tin types made in fair weather . . all kinds only, Frames of and sizes at hard time prices, ll. B. Brooks. Or. Miles* p fcin Pllia stop HeckLacfee. Rilnin* Tabule* relieve colic. All druggist# guarantee Dr. Miles’ Pax* fjuf to atop H adacbc. ' One cent a close. Don’t Tobacco Spit and Smoke Tour Life Away. Jf you want to quit tobacco using easily and forever, be uiutie well, etroug, take N'o-To-Bac, magnetic, full of new life ami vigor, tbe wonder-worker, that makes weak men strong. Many gain ten pound* Ko-To-Bac in ten of days. Over 400,01)0cured. Buy your druggist, under guarantee to cure, Sue or #1.00/ Booklet and sample mailed free. Ad. Sterling Kernedy Co., Chicago or New York. YOUR FORTUNE I« y <jnr lu-iiltb. Your linpTdneaa I* your strength. 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