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About The Rockdale banner. (Conyers, Ga.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1900)
Baking R m 'PmE Males the food more delicious and wholesome ROYAL BAKING POWOW CO., NEW YORK. IJiSOXAL AND LOCAL Irwiu. Cold weather. Soon be time to start gardening. valentine fiend will get in The the 15th Inst. i6 work on in , j p McClendon was last Saturday. scouting only 5c at A. D. Summers. Couyeis Deeds a telephone sys » w g M- Carr of Covington in the city last Monday, mai)}’ people been to town jfot .is week. Mr, Chas. E. Reagan is now ihtheJ.H. Almand Co Judge Helms made a business P to Atlanta last Thursday. 10c Pecales only Sc at A. P. Summers. Clyde tx Hall it c WnYwtnum Ifa thegnesto 1s - Cap t. J. R- I rWin k as been suf Bring s everal days with La Grippe. 10 and 12c outing for dresses 0 Teat A. D. Summers. The thermometor was down early to zero last Monday mor P& Prof. Colbert has returned from I several days visit to relatives m jartersville. Friend Chas. K. Gailey look* lightly disfigured; he is minus a iustache. Joblot odds and ends in women ihoes, “to sell quick only 6 c. l A. D. Summers. rlfo. John Jones of Astor Ga., ias been visiting the family of Ir. W. B. Reagan this week. Daniell Hudson is now doing [rave-yard talk; if you need a BOnument see him. There is not a woman in rarldwho is attracting so much ttention just now as Lady Smith. [Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rollings- relatives forth wore the gueste of in Covington last Sunday. I Bishop Candler left last week lot Cuba, where he goes in behalf jofChristian work. Our streets could be much im fcroved by setting out shade tree s (du them. | Hon. W. A. Broughton of Mor P County is being urged to run P State Treasurer. Hr, and Mrs. C. B. Hudson in Iwaiued several of their friends jt&u elegant dinner last Sunday. iBev. J. L. Moon delivered one fWs best and most eloguent |®3 at the Methodist Church NSunday. Our facilities for turning out N and up-to-date job work can’t k excelled between Atlanta and ftgusta. Ahe recital by T Elmore Lucy pthe ^largely Court House last Tuesday attended and pyall present [Congressman I introduced Lewis of Georgia 5 a Gill to repeal the revenue stamp tax. We hope NU pass. fl >e many friends of Miss Lilia L° raiau Nl regret to learn that - s lias been quite sick with a p 1 attack of La Grippe. t r ’ Landrum of Atlanta, who Nth [ s M-returned from Cuba, says I ere ar e 3,000 Americans in had anoth„ big to Wroyed" \ B " as complete HlT L,, 8tlU remains th } e % R1 ST2L. 3 T « E -earful in the afcnos , , ’ • L. Hudson informs us he % ;hkely be a candidate for the «of tax receiver. Bob- has yd in this capacity before aud y Vj doui Jt make excellent an Mr. T. C. Williams dropped ° dead on the streets of Winder, ; fAv days ago. Mr. Williams was door-keeper of the la-: House of Representatives and was formerly a representative of Jackson county in the Legislature, His death caus .s general regret. Dr. C. W. McCalla moved his family to Atlanta last Wednesday where he will follow his profes¬ sion of dentistry. We regret to lose Dr. McCalla and his estimable family. Dr. A. D. Janes moved his fam¬ ily to Madison last Friday, where he will make his future home. Dr. Janes made many friends while here who regret his departure. Next Monday Mr. B. B. Mc¬ Donald will open a Fancy Grocery store in the wooden building owned by Mr. C, B. Hudson. Bee is a tip-top young business man and we bespeak of him success. The fellow who writes‘‘Reflec¬ tions of a bachelor” in the New York Press J* gives this definition: ., A „ M is . woma „ who every old bachelor she mee t s thinks she thinks he wants tQ marr y her.” “As I grow older,” said a man of moderate means, “I fine that I have much to be grateful for. Wealth went past my door and stopped at my neighbor’s; but fco did death: while health stopped at mine, aud has kept us jolly ever since.” Who weeps with iou you : re sad, and laughs with you when you are glad, and swears with you when you are mad? The edi tor. Who has to be both kind endwise, never (hardly ever) lies, and when he does creates surprise? The editor. Who ownes a heart as well as a cheek, is possessed cf spirit proud but meek, and makes a fortune every week? The itor.—Hamilton (Va.) Weekly Enterprise. There is no better, nicer hotel -O Georgia than the Commercial, Its furnishings are nice aud table the best the market affords. You should give.it a trial. It is presided over by as nice a family of people as there is in the stab of Georgia, who spare no pains to make the guests comfortable, A Topeka, Kan., preacher is going to edit a newspaper a week, to show how it ought to be dour . A Kansas editor proposes, in ex¬ change, to take the preacher’s pul¬ pit for a week, or a mouth, and show how a church might to be run. The editor says, “there is not enoush ability and common sense in the average sermon. ’ and if he fails L show the truth of this as ser ion he will publicly a knowl edge his error, “purchase a Bible and join the church.” H R. Stovall will have charge of the gent’s tailoring department at Gailey Dry Goods Co., who will represent the largest tailoring Houses in the United States ’ and he is aJ 1X10118 to show line and make P rices 5 and guarantees on each su t. vest or pants to give perfect fit or no sale. This is something Conyers has needed for a long time ; some one to carry a full line of gent’s tail oring samples; as our boys are anxious to get perfect fits and perfect workmanship. The Bachelors met at their quarters at the Commercial last night aud enrolled on their list of membership: W. T. Huson, Geo. P. Tilley, D. £. Hudson. j ani pre p are{ | to give prompt satisfactory attention to all why need my services S“PP>y of Undertaking goods complete. Hearses lurnisuet. , witucut . , tra charge. VV. V. ALMAND. Office at Almand Hdw C- 9 CONYERS, GA. ® i & In a few days J i. Jj. ( -ve y sued up a nice line of F aoy i ly Groceries in the wooden build ing between Turn -r Bros and Hub. sons, and Center Greet, and will be glad. tO haVG tllO P^ trOna^B OX ° all. TO the COUIltrV 'jCO'lle: Twi-1 ** A take your chickens, eggs andprc duce, Call and see me when in town. Respectfully, «£> ‘HEATHJtNS” AT HOME. she has given three years of hard study to the matter of religion in New York city concludes that 65 per cent, of the population of that city are non-professors of Her figures are as follows: Pro fessors of evangelical Christianity, 8 per cent.; professors of other re ligions, 27 per cent.; cut-side the pale of any religion, 65 cent. This statement was made before a recent meeting cf Meth¬ odist preachers in the city named. It would seem from the figures presented by Miss Clark, even if they are only approximately cor¬ rect—indeed, if they could be shown to be slightly exaggerated — that it is about time for the evangelical denominations to lay aside their her sy investigations, their disputes relative to details of creeds, and other matters of les ser importance, and get together upon some plan for making a ter showing for the °f the Kingdom cf Righteousness i' 1 our own country during the next decade. The million-; of dollars that are eont:ibuted for the purpose of Chinese or other al !'’;- d heath-.ms. or for purchasing flannel shirts for the natives of Central Africa, might better be a j ; home, to the end of bring the heathens at our very doors to the ight of civilization and true religion. SALEM NEWS. I have been gone so long, here I come again *vith all the news. Mr. Joo Johnson and family have moved into our community and we appreciate them much. Pome of the Conyers boys were out driving Saturday night; “Hi vs” when 9 o’clock comes ’tis bed time. Miss Agnes Quigg visited Miss Nora Johnson last Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Willie McDaniell is very ill at this present time; Jan. 80th. Mr. Joe Johnson made a busi¬ ness trip to Atlanta last Tuesday. Mr. Bonham Johnson of Starrs ville and Miss Willie Boyce Cook, of Siloam visited relatives in Sa¬ lem last Saturday and Sunday. Miss Exer Jones has opened her school near here this week Mr. Jimmie Jones paid a flying visit near Salem Camp-ground -,ui .day. Air. Jeff Bennett visited of the fairer sex last Sunday at this locus " Mrs. Roberts of Atlanta will move to the Bryant place to live with her daughter Mrs. Joe John¬ son. Edith. WILL NOT GO TO HA¬ VANA. The Georgia Press Association will not go to Havana this Their proposed trip has been dared off. President Cabaniss proposed to take the boys down to the “Ever Faithful Isle,” about the first of February, but from some cause not en ough could go to make up a fair :y representative bo iy of ciation, and so the trip was aban¬ doned . The few who could have gone are a little disappointed; but we learn the number was so small, it was thought best to abandon the trip for the present. They v, il go some other time. rmm 1-5 ■ L. m 1'^. fcjk | |j!U W~j, | vjP ** m ^^ | fct- - f 'iWM tm JLt-k ; “Sweet Bells Jangled Out of Tune and Harsh.” sands Shakespeare's of description They fits thou¬ pondent, women. Bickiv, are cross, des an'd nervous—a burdt on to themselves their families. Their sweet the bells, dispositions sadly are gone, and they, like seem out of tuae. But there Is a remedy. They can use McELREE’S I ''fVIflC ^ ©|F Cdrdlli> 1 i It brings health to the womanly organism, poised and health there means well nerves, calmness, strength. * 1 f teg [[ ^^s^p'ffie^eiwefwhich'^ufflr- and disease have shattered. It is |Lo . ae most perfect weak remedy ever devised restore women to perfect jj f! •land health, and to make them attractive 1 ’% For happy, advice fi.oo in at all druggists. ^ case : r*. ILg Epec directions, “The Lad a*. i ng'.:yn>p- De- p! 4 ' . apartment," I, The • ' •. ”cdi I z'. ae C-o., Chattam- -; r a & isev. ,r. w. s: - ■ K r ?sys:—“My of wife tlie use v/on/o ; \ -\>r i. i- - rrjaqm^TpKamampaanimi .j | Tlie Sure that Cures Coughs, "f Mi WhOOPlDR Cough, Asthma, A / n Bronchitis and Incipient § Consumption, is fe i V u a J I n 1 ■:X % m s. i l ive German kemedtT** a . 'CvK^vwfc Anicy'Ws. wwi Vvvmy '*/ r -Kg ''' J i ■ k ■> . 50 .RGIA {AIL mimnx. A) AD The following named Agents are \ irepared to fu nish full reliab e information regarding all sohed UlOS and rates to all points North, South, East and West, i rrmation given regarding all rou j3 both as to Passenger and Freight. C mmunicate with either of the szeftts named and you will re¬ ive prompt reply. J >e W. White, A. G. Jackson, G. A. G. P. A. AUGUSTA, GA. Frank W. Coffin, S. F. & P. A. AUGUSTA, GA. . . W. Wilks, M- R. Hudson, e. f. & p. a. T. F. & P. A. ATLANTA, GA. W. Hardwick E. Magi 11, S. A. C. A. Macon. Macon. O O G. A Athens, : Wa-bii ■; Milled'' 1 O ;ga Tim H. Moor--. - Nashvill W. W. Luin - .in . Columb -. ( W. I.Corm:eT, G , Charleston. •.. I keep on hand xXi tne time the ■sc flour, meat, lard etc. the market affords. I solicit- i * - voir M. JrL Fiunket. There is no better medicine for the ba¬ bies flian Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Its pleasant taste and prompt and efiec tmnl cures make it a favorite with moth ei s i d small children. It quickly cures then- <-oughs and colds, preventing mm or other serious consequences. Ir a 1 ires croup and has been used in tens oi . usands of cases without a single failure so far as we have been able learn It not only cures croup, but when as soon as the cronpy cough ap will prevent the attack. In cases oi coping cough it liquefies the tough uiii.i-.i3, making it easier to expectorate, and ■ issens the severity and frequency of th rroxysms of coughing, thus depri viu hat disease of all dangerous couse qii ■ . .ees. For sale by The Galley Drug Co. a meeting of the Conyers Volun t-< ot their Armory last night, the fol¬ io.- g new officers were elected: M. H. P - Net Captain, J. H. Posey 1st Lieut., W. - Alexander 2nd Lieut. These are excellent young men and will make good and efficient officers. T think I would go crazy with pain ., w it. not for Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Wr s Mr. W. H. Staple*on, Herminie, Pa "I have been afflicted with rheuma¬ tism for several years and have tried re¬ medies without numbe-, but Pain Balm is the best medicine 1 have got hold of. ’ One application relieves pain. For sak' by The Gailey Drug Co. Ninety-three cents Buys a shoe at A. D. Sum mere worth 9.50. Odds and ends of our large stock : Nos. 2A-B-8A-4 ai d a few 5-0 and 7. Four ninety-five Buys a seven Dollar suit at A. D. Summers. Does your Buggy rieed repainting? If so, you c in buy all Kinds of PAINTS. VARNISHES. And BRUSHES at THE GAILEY DRUG COMPANY beats THE JE VYS! The freshest line of goods in town atJno, C. Slephenson. Dress skirts new and fancy, a full line of dress goods just received and still coming in, Laces, Hosiery, Suspenders, new lot of Hats, Caps and Clothing to beat the jews, Shirts suit everybody, youths and me is silk front Shirts at 50c, Shoes all sizes and quality, Fascinators and staple goods, Overalls, Knee pants, everything in groceries, 50 lbs good flour 95 cents, Plows and everything in Hard¬ ware. New lot of Crockery ware, fancy stilos Cutlery of all discretions, Candies, Apples, Or¬ anges, Cabbages, Turnips, Sweet and Irish po¬ tatoes, Bananas. Don’t fail to come aud see us and get prices. If you don’t see what you want, call for it-. Blankets, Ribbons, and Jew¬ elry. We keep a good fire in cold weather. Seed Oats, Salt, Corn, Soap, Starch, 10/ size Potrtsh for 5/. In fact everything, sell for cash at the lowest and on time as cheap as any house in town. Come and see me. Jno. C. Stephenson- If you nead Paints, Oils^ Varnishes, Brushes, Win¬ dow Glass and Putty you will save money by going to The GAILEY DBUG CO- For Rent or Sale. One good dwelling on M ill Street. Apply to S. S. NuckG/s Litlionia Ga. 150 POUND WATERMELON! THINK OF A MONSREB1 We can all have them if we plant ©IMAMB$AU 9 S FA^C5Y «E=» mra© 0 s !riBiUMFF( . other . Seed SIBIEIDo From no will such melons grow. Thous ands of Melons grown from these Seeds in 1899 weighed 100 to 1155 pounds each— one weighed 148 i and another 149* pounds. $210002^ 5* 1' ’ ^35^ for the melons grown i: 1900 from Girardeau’s Seed. GIANT BEGGAR WEED SEED A SPECIALTY. fMP'Seml for Catalogue giving lull information to W* ML ©I® AID AIT, MONT1CELLO, FLA. During the early part of October 1806 I contracted a bad cold which settled oi my lungs and was neglected until I ft nr ed that consumption had appeared h incipient state. I was constantly con: m ing and trying to expel something wlii h I could not. I became alarmed and after giving the local doctor a trial bought a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and the result was immediate improv meut, and after T had used three bottles my lungs were restored to their healthy state.—B. S. Edwards. Publisher of The Review, Wyant. Ill. For sale by the Gailey Drug Co. Jxegal Advertisements GEORGIA, Rockdale County, to whomo it may coneorn: By Yirture of an order of the Court of Ordinary of said County will be sold before the Court Hous door in Conyers, Ga. between law¬ ful sale hours on the first Tuesday in Ff bruary 1600 one hundred acres of land more or less being part of land lot No. 300 in the 11th district of Rockdale Cou¬ nty and bounded on the South by lands of W. H. M. Austin, East by lands of R s ypns > North by Soutn river . West by J. M. Leftwich and others and known as the Sichard Stanley place. Said Lands to hi, sold as the property of said Richard Stanley late of said connty deceased for the purpose of paying debts and making distribution among the heirs. This .Tan. 3rd, 1900. Terms cash. J. C. Stanley, Administrator of R. Stanley. GEORGIA, Rockdale County.— To whom it may concern: By virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of said County will be sold before the Court. House door in Conyers, Ga. between law¬ ful sale hours on the first Tuesday in February 1900 one house aud lot in the City of Conyers Ga. on South Ra lroad street consisting of one-half acre more or i Pas and hounded on the North by the (Georgia Railroad, West by A. N. Pinn¬ ketj South by H P . , t. H. , and G. S. Bryans and East by Mrs. Joe Hudson, Also two hundred and sixty (260) acres of land more or less in the 16t,h district of Rockdale County aud parts of land lots Nos.............aud bounded on the North by Nelson Overby and D. H. Roberts East by IT. Y. Hardwick, South und West by Nelson Overby and the Georgia Railroad. The said real estate to be sold as the property of S. D. A lmand late of said County deceased for the purpose of paying debts and making distribution among the heirs of said deceased. Terms Cash, This Jan 3rd. 1900. R. A. Almand. Adm’r. of S. D. Almand. For Dismission, GEORGIA, Rockdale Oounty. To whom it may concern. L. J. Al inand, Executor of Yrs. Martha Baker, late of said connty deceased, has filed his final return in my office and made appli cariou for letters of dismission from his trust as such executor, and I will pass upon the same on the first Monday in March, 1900. Given under my hand and official signature, this Dec. 14, 1899. A. M. Helms. Ord. GEORGI ), Rockdale County .— To whom it may concern: John D. .Scott administrator of Robt. L. Scott, late of said Oounty deceased, has filed his final return and made application for letters of dismission from his trust as such administrator. And I will pass upon the same on the first Monday in April, 1900. Given under my hand and official signature, this Jan. 3rd, 1900. A. M. Hklhs, Ord, GEORGIA, Rockdale County.— To whom it may concern. Mr. J, A. Almand, widow of S. D. Almand, late of said County deceased, having made application for a twelve months support out of said deceased estate and the apprai sers appointed having filed their return in my office. Tnis is to cite all persons interested that I will pass upon the same on the first Monday in February 1900. Given under my hand and official signa tore, this Jan. 3rd 1900. A. M. Helms. Ordinary. For Dismission. GEORGI A, Rockdale County. To whom it may concern: Jno. F. Kin;?, administrator of Win. F. Kin#, late of said oounty de¬ ceased, has filed his final return in my office and made application for letters of dismission from his trust, as such admin¬ istrator, and I will pass upon the same on the first Monday in March, 1900. Given under my hand and official signa¬ ture, this Dec. 14, 1899. A. M. Helms, Ord. Professional Notice. I have opened an office in Con¬ yers, in connection with my At¬ lanta office, and I will be in Con¬ yers one week in each month. Any one wishing to make an en¬ gagement with me for my week in Conyers can communicate with i me at my Atlanta office, 12^N. Forsyth St. J. O. Seamans, D. D. S. Not.ce to Debtors and Creditors. All who are indebted to Jas, D. Winborn, deceased, will please call at once and settle same. Al sol am authorized to settle all of his- just debts. So don’t delay but call at once. Jno. C. Stephenson, Exr. ADMINISTRATORS SALE. GEORGIA, Rockdale Connty. By virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of sai l county will be sold be fore the Court house door in Conyers, Ga , between lawful sale hoars on th# first Tuesday in Feb. next, one four horse power E llipse engine, one 60 saw gin and one Brooks cotton press. Said property now stored in the gin house on the S. Dook Almand place and can h» seen there. Sale to be made la Conyera and property to be delivered at said gin house. To be sold as the property at S. D. Almand late cf '-aid county deceas ed, for the purpose of paying debts and making distribution. Terms mad* known on day of sale. R. A. Almand. Adm’r, of 3. D. Almand.
