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iS^conyShs weekly.
Look n ut
for B. I*. & u. M. A Inland's new adver¬
tisement next week.
Our voting friend J/innie Scott was
marrred in Atlan'a last night to the ae
compished Miss Rosa Thompson. V\e
wish tlie young cou()le all posib’e hap¬
piness.
Horseback riding is getting to be quite
popular with ouryoung ladies.
Reftil the legal advertisement in this
issue.
The late cotton crop now promses to
be very good.
Mr, W. V. Almonds now house will
Boon be done and will bo a beauty.
The death senteuce was passed on ten
criminals in Georgia last week.
Cipt- J. M Znhrv is up from Florida
tiiis week visiting his family.
Onrcommunication to the Louisville
Exposition will appear next week.
We counted over sixty old gray beads
at the trial on last Tuesday morning
L-oindat Johnson, coloied, was tried
for rap’ in Honry county last week,
found gu flty and sentence to be hung
December the 7T1.
Your Unde Bob Toombs jdned the
Methodist Church, the other day, and
wa9 baptised by Bishop Pierce.
A negro man reoeivd several cuts in
the arm, the other day for being inso¬
lent to a white man.
If you want to buy a good mule s ; x
years old work to a buggy, plow, one or
two horse wagen call at this office
W« have only one bar room in opera,
tion now. It can do the woik, however.
We are glad to learn that Mr. Tom
Elliott and lady are rapidly recovering
lrom their recent attack of fever.
Miss Temp’s Quigg we regret to leai n,
is very sick with fever we hope soon to
chronicle her complete recovery.
Mr. Jim Pim? one of Covington’s
cleverest young men was in to see us
Wednesday.
Mrs. Canfield, the worn in who created
such a disturbance heie a few days ngo,
had a preliminary examination before
jaslice Helms Tuesday roornig and pla
ced under a tweuty fLe do lar bond
to appear at the next term of our
superior court.
Our farmers are sowing a lage amount
of oa s good for them.
We were shown this week by Mr, Ben
Whatly a curiosity in the shape <f a
chicken wilh four wings, four egs, two
necks and only one head each and evry
part Was wetl dev'oped. This is a fact
as can be poven by a hundred of our
citizens a bo saw it.
Married, in Monroe,, last Wednesday
evening. Air. Louis Norton to Aliss.
Mollie Lanier, Rev. I). E. Butler, of
Madison, Ga , officiating. It is rarely
that a more wothy couple than this one
ever united tbfir destinies. Both will
do their part in life’s struggles, and we
doubt not that success and happiness
will crown their efforts.
The Georgia papers are all advising
their readers to lessen their cotton crops
and increase their small grain crops
There It no (lobt.if the wisdom of this
course, and the farmer who does not
heed their warning may expect financial
ruin. Eighteen year of continued effort
on the “all cotton’ plan has proven its
f lly. Only one year’s trial of the op¬
posite comae w 11 prove its \v iadorn.
Try it only one time.
Jtflr. J. C. DaHn,of Redapple Alabama,
was out to see his old friends and rela¬
tions this week he ii looking well.
Mr. W. H. Mcord and his son Eddie
left for Alabama yesterday morning,
they will be absent about 15 or 20 day.
When a journalist goes outside and
picks up the private acts of a private
individual nni makes them common
property he goes too far.
' Two Saturdays ago, in Burke county,
an exciting game ot base ball was being
played. A man named Rogers standing
near the ground, made some slight
r mark about the awkward playing ofa
young man named Sims Urns’ farther
heard the remark, and a qnarrel ensued.
The next day, Sunday, at a neighboring
chuch, the fuss again sprung up, Sims
hacked by three or feur of his sons and
Rodgers wa, supported by teverrl of his
r«fau«es. In the fight three «<f the Sims
family Were killed and another badly
shot. All of the men were grxxt citizens,
and there is great excitement in ihecoun
ty over it.
Clever and handsome Joe McCord,
of Carrelton is down shaking hands with
his friends to day he reports everthig
lively in his burg.
Tom Bryans is down to day from Urn
Airline smiling on his Conyers friends.
estray SALE.
Will be sold on the Freehold of J. YF.
Hamolton on Friday the 9 ’ of Novem
V>er next at 10 Oclock A. M. on Red Cow
with borns. Medium size about nine or
ten years old marked wilh a crop and
slit, in each year sold as a stray this
Cet3otSl 3 .
A. P. Mitchel
Mm red, how Sunday, by Rev. VV. A.
Brooks Mr. John Born, of Gwinnett
county, aged seventy-two, to Mias Lae
E. Yandetford, of this county, aged
twenty-eigfh. While this match aeems
to be the joining to gether of spring and
autumn, yet we hope that the groom
| may hind that the cool winds of his No¬
vember days will be warmed by the
May-days smile of his youthful bride.
These items from Covington Enter¬
| prise
. .Social Circle and Conyers are pow¬
erful ‘ dry towns” and the boys are be
ginning to come here to ‘-wet their
whistle."
. .uovington is in possession of about
sixty good looking Ojd bachelors. As
to the uumer of maids we shall remain
silent.
. Nearly evory local paper says its
.
town is (he best cotton marker in the
State. Of coarse they ad tell the truth.
.The Methodists in Canada have
.
dropped the world “obey 1 from the
marriage service. Just as well do it
he’e, as none of oar wives pay any at
tentou to that part of the obligation.
. .A mad dog was killed on Esquire
C. W. Turner’s place one day last week.
..Ta>mage Rich 1 nil litis concluded
not to entdr journalism in Covinton for
the present.
. The fellow who refu es t • read pa¬
pers is still sticking thiee cents stamps
on his letters.
It was rumored that Sciwor DuBigron
of Milledgetill, was beinsr groomed for
the race agai fit C dillunt i 1 the 6 Dish
but rbe Coldenies the soft impeachment
and with adhere 11 h's determination to
remuva t.j Sa"aim .h ft.<i d v-xtolta.
peetieeo! hi. A
8ftD8ib!e nec Sion.
In middle Georgia the water has be¬
come so s:arce fiat cattle have to be
driven miles to get a supply’ and water
is absolutely so'd to trave’ers. A car
m-jcidrnt to the Savannah Newssays
that ha wai comjelled ta piy 2$ cents
for enough well water for hts horse.
Mr. Ilenry Crawford, who I'vss near
Good Hope, killed ten wild turkeys one
veiling lust week. The rapmt of thi.
remarkable luck spr-ad tl»i 'R and fast.
Mr. Landers, who live r.eir b^, bad a
drove of ten in ‘keyi an 1 ha» never see n
one them since. Mr. Crfwford has paid
her for them, and next lime be wijl ask
the turkeys whether they are wild or no
before he shoots.
Mr. J. VV. Johnson has purchased the
interest of Mr. Bud Overbay in their gin
and other machinery, he and Mr. John
Carr now composing the firm. Mr Over
bay will go into ihe saw mill business.
Mr Arthur Sharp wants to rent a one
or two horse farm near town. Aapply
at this office or call on Mr. Sharp«t tlie
livery stable.
Waste neither time nor money, bu
make the best use of botli by calling
eaCy at, Stewarts.
An endless variety of ladies’ ue“k->
Wear at Stewart’s.
A new variety of stock powders,
"said to work wonders,” Call for
the red till box, at Stewarts.
A fresh arrival of shirts and collars
at Stewart’s.
Conyers has the fastest horse for 900
yards in the State. Parties not believing
this statement are requested to biing on
their stock.
Brick has been in goo 1 demand thi
week.
The Kirkpatrick iand will be s >ld on
the first Tuesday in November.
Huds >n sells the best Shoes and there
is no disputing it.
When } o 1 have a sick horse call on
Or. Hamby He has some new reme¬
dies that never fail.
Sarah Bemhart and other styles o(
gloves at Stewart’s.
The nicest ttyles of dark fall and
winter prints, none like them else¬
where, just arrived, at Stewart’s
The celebrated Cleveland all wool
filled Jeans from 7 to 9 oz. for boys
and mens winter wear, at Stewart’s.
A few only. Picture fames left at
Stewart’s. Call early.
Whit** Irish linen* at 25 cts per yd
at Stewart’s. Nice for baby aprons.
Thia paper is now run strictly for the
cash. When you want it you must pay
for it. •
Nervous Exhaustion,
Premature Decay,
_ —
XiU93 T./vnn vX iUvUlv* (Vi Otn A fl lf J! •
An SO-pace Cloth-bound book of wholMomf
Advice to Youna Men, by a ltegular 1‘hysician. UlP 0>
SENT FREE stLST' 1 ’Ad<K« ** °*
THE HEALTH JOURNAL, MILWAUKEE WIS.
, - TK£ OtSEfiSES ON
YOUTH an d MA NHOOP
» jRk, V aguidetoheilth OUT MEDICINE. with
Tfr 1 1 A PHYSICIAN Dou'i or 25ye«rH
- experience. xvith I)rn«, bin poison
vonr svsteis net
iliis Hook *»»d avolu guaeks,
“Prescriptions free ,, and Kicctrie Belt limn*
bugs, which it exposes. Price 25cta. Add rets
XHE PUBLISHER. Bo* 234. MilwsvVeo. Wis.
LiytllrH IIIL Healthy
Secure
action to the Liver
d relieve all Ml
tremble*.
r e jet*«»; Kedrins*. WoeXSe. ABtWciim.
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Sheriff's Sales lor December 1883 .
Will be sold before the court bouse
d< or iu the U wn of Conyers withm
the legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in December 188 ? the bil¬
lowing described property tr. wit : xv
oue-titth interest in a certain piece
of laud saul to contain (DO) nine!)
acres moie or less bJiug a purl of lot
lumber ( 2 o 3 j two hundred and fifty
three lying in the 1 Gtlj dh<. of >rig'
inally Henty now RoAdile county
aud bounded as follows: On the
north by the lands ot J II A’miiid,
on the south by E D Hams on the
west by ltolly Ham col. ai.ul on tile
east by M M Beutly and E D Harris
-aid one fifth interest in said land
levied on as the property ot defend
ai ,t; W A White in r-nihfy a fi fr> is*
smd from the Justice Court of ij e
416 th disfc. G M. in l iv-.r ot S D
Night V 8. W A Whine. Prom ny
pointed out t)\ pltli a. n ten
notice given to tenant iu possession
anil al*e to the defendant This Oct.
23 1883 , A P Mitchell, Sheriff,
Sheriffs Sale for December 1883
Will be sold on .he 1 rs Tu.-sday in
December 1883 before 'he court lions
door with in the legal hou"« ot sale
the following described prop ty to vv t
Oue liouFe and lot lying an<l being n
the 'own of Conyers in the IGth diet
of originally Henry now Rockdale
county said to contain [I] one acre
, number no. knoxb ».,?
^ ,„„, h
by the G.i, ^ rni! road, on <he west, t by
the lot* of W V Altnni.d and D &
Butler, on the north by ti 1 <- city cem¬
etery and on the east by Mrs.
dale. Levied on ns the pioper y of
Mary F Taylor, E A IVylov, An ms
tus Taylor and W Z Taylor to .-misfy
h fa d from the Jssuce . 1
a lssm court <
the 476 th disc (t M. in favor o( AL
nimd B' os & Co. v. 8. Mary F Toy
Ipc K A Taylor Augmtus Taylor and
W Z Taylor. Property pointed out
' y pltff’s titty. Parties in posse.sieq
notified. Levy made l>y W a Ward
law L. C and returned to me. Ttiis
the first day of November 1883 .
A. P. Mitchell, Sheriff
LETTERS OF DISCHARGE.
State of Georgia, Rockdale County:
Wheteas J. M, Overton, guardian of
Fannie M. Denard, having made applica¬
tion to the Court ot Ordinary for a dis¬
charge from his guardianship of Fannie
M. Denard, this is, therefore, to cite all
nelsons concerned to show cause why
the said J. M. Overton should not
charged from his guardianship of Fannie
M. Denard and receive the usual
of dismission .11 the first Monday in
January, 1884.
Given under my hand and official sig¬
nature, October 2d. 1883.
oclS 3 m 0 . SEAMANS, Ordin’y.
SOUTH'RN SANITARIUM
THIS INSTITUTION, fornmly
known as tbe Atlanta H >dtR Institute
“A aterCnve,” is universally m
e*Hed to he the most comple'e and
thoroughly rati tal and scentific <s
tii.blishmem ‘or the treatment ot the
sick in ilte southern »-lateR. The fol
lowing area few ol the man > remedial
agencies employed in addition to
the usual approved remedies: The
Celebrated Aloiiere-Thermo Elecrtic
Bath, Improved Turkish,Full Eieotro-Vapor, h’lectrie and
liu.-si 11 Roman,
some twenfcy different kinds ot
ELECTRIC water batiis.
ALSO Swedish Movement by ma¬
chinery, and manua operation by
trained manipulators, Massage treats
ment, etc., etc.
Special attention given to tbe
tareotinent of Diseases pemiliar to
Invalid Ladies; also Dyspepsia, Nous
ralgia. Rheumatism, Diseases ol the
Kidneys, Liver and Bowels, Eve, Ear,
Nose, Throat and Lungs Chorine
diseases are v adily and permanently
cured at tbisin^iitmion. -Aodress
U. O. ROBERTSON. M.D.
134 McDonough street, Atlnata.
O^^D-BOT^§[
Affsetloai npednlly treated on scientiQc principles. Qnes
wH* >nfi nnd sure remedies. Call or write for List el
Hone to be euswered by those desiring treetment by mi-1.
DR. BUTTS, le s. 8th su, si. So
UTABUSHEJU OVER T1IIBTY YEAB»,
HARRIS RjEmEuY CO., 8 ^^
W&irn •h t g t h« uiRts a<id SoU- Pl op’s o
PRO'.HARP.IS’ PAST !LLE SESED'
m I f.-iotu Vtmnir Mph mid utiit ra nho
R.iy, Nervous and I'Kysiaui Debit
i’TBiuatut'i KxeausHen ant
<eir many gloomy coastsat*uoe«.
Dm iu quictoly No. i and rsdicaHy re,red
Ketucdy t» yut up wox«a. (lasting n month), {«.j! i'3.
A*. 9 (etsoUffh lo sfloct a cure, ualcss In 6- \ ere .'a.-vs. 1 No. i
(lasting thre* mAntba), b*- S«nt by uwiil »r j.laru MiapHitfS
Dlrpctlnn* for l siint Accompany racli ivox. l’an.pLlct GCBCTi
Mac Uiil1 disease and mode of cur. sent seaieU on
.JvC^L.C:02.-T A First-class
'"MMEflCIAL Busi ness Sc hool
COLLEGE, Equal to any North or Ssuth.
Scad tor Circulars, free.
ACON, GA. W. McKAY, - Principal.
— a vfiTHY
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I have now one of :ne best found¬
ry a in the United States making two
qualities of Cook Stove lor me, viz :
the ‘‘New Pilot "and the ‘ Echo”
I have just, rece ved a car Fad of
them, and have opened rny hu-dmas
for fbe .-•uisiiii iii one of the eltgiiQt
store room* in the Night building 1 .
The vciv latest improvements and
the best materials nre put on these
stoves and I will sell them a' prices
never before known in this place
Come see for yourself and especially
examine my Sue rtove the “ New Pi
oL K. RciEKlilf.
Look Here.
employ this method to ask all who
due the former firm of S. J. Cowan
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
mentd at once. We have waited long
ani j patiently. au<l as we are anxious to
el<«e our book? we ask you to come for
wa d and settle now. If you cannot pay
all in money come ano settle by note^as
wo must close our books. I can be found
at. the Millinery sto e of Mrs. 1 ’. A Cow¬
an and S. J. Richardson on Commerce
street, Conyers, Ga.
8. J. Cowax.
CITY MARKET i
-BY—
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:o:
LPhcy keep always on hand the very
£ nicest freshest meats, in the way 01
B E E F & PORK,
-SAUSAGE,
Backbone & Bibs.
Also Mutton. When von want nice
meats, good weights and cheap prices,
c ,,|| ftt ,j ie city Market (list door above
PoBt-Otiice Conyers, Ga.
FOR SALE,
One of the most valuable lots In the
city. In the very center of the business
portion. Site.ale on the corner of cen¬
ter and Commerce streets and fronting
the railroad. Known as the old Dan
Scott lot. It is a capital business lot and
no mistake. For terras, particulars dec.,
call on John H. Almand at J. H. Aiinaad
xt hon’s store.
/ r\ \ BY B. 3f. WOOLEY, M.
j ) I IITM 1 Atlanta Ga.
\f HABIT ) Reliable evidence given
CURE fend re'Vren<•« to cured
path rtfs phy-iciaris. for Office 65 Whitehall, Habit and
st Send my book on the
its Cure.
) By Dr B M Wooley
JIT SKY f Atlanta, Ga.
DrinkinG ) No pain. No loss of
CURE. / time from business.
Cure* the d.sense and destroys all taste
for stnnuhnts. Book of patuculars sent
sent t<> any address fiee. 0slice at 65
Whitehu 1 street.
CITATION.
State of Georgia Rockdaie c"tinty.
Who • as John O. Bohan-ii -xecu
ev of Mary U. Ozburn represents to
Hu court in his petitions duely filed
; na [,,, | )US 111 i y administered Mary
(j. Csdurn estate. J his is
t>» c".u all persons enneerrmd heirs
and creditors to show cause if any
they cun why said executor should
not be discharged lrom his exectuer .
ship and receive letters of dismission
it tbr ?2St i'lair n November
", ben wins
;
HOSIIJEfiv
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§3
itteb^ 6tosxacb
Though shaken In every joint and fiber with
fever and ague, or Viliona remittent, the
system may yet be freed from the malig
uant virus with Hostetter’s Stomach Bit¬
tern. Protect the system against it with
this fnthermore beneficent anti-spasmodic, remedy which for liver is
a supreme
complaint, ity, rheumatism, constipation, kidney dyspepsia, troubles debili- and
other ailments.
Tor sale by all generally. Druggists and Dealers
-- —a >u»—-- -
uEORGE KENNON p
Dealer in
General
Merchandise,
(Mrs. G. Cowans old stand.)
Commerce Street, Conyera, Ga.,
Keeps always on hand nice candies.
wanned goods, cabbage cider, iemoaade,
tc. A good line at bottom prices. Call
nd seefdiim.
,£t swart has ha? just received a case
■it tine Alligator shoes for ladies and
gentlemen.
A nice grey and dark cRssimero for
boxs school suifs, at Stewart's.
W el r i n hard a few ‘‘Top Bogies
Brewster side Bar, also end spring. Buy
one for association and camp meetings
Hurry up” at Stevait".
Efforts are making to eectre a
pard f >n tor Barton, the At’anta lawyer
convicted of perjury.
Mrs. Joseph Moore, ot Thomaaville
is dead, leaving a husband and young
child to mourn her loss.
Jack Peavy. who was charged with
assault with intent 1o murder, was
acquitted at the October term
Warren Superior Court.
The cigar ‘‘Town Talk,” for sale by
Stewart, is a tip-top one.
Fresh grits, rice, meal and white
fieas at Stewart's.
LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION
Whereas Thomas H Harden hav¬
ing in proper form applied to me for
letters of administration on the estate
of John F. Harden, late of said
county, , deceased, , , this is therefore , . to
cite and admonish all and singular
the kindred and creditors of the said
John F Harden, deceased, to be and
appear at my office on or before the
first Monday m Novemb r next at 10
o’clock a. m., then and there to show
cause, if any they can, why perma¬
nent letters of administration should
not be granted t o Thomas H. Harden
on the estate- of John F. Harden, de¬
ceased.
October 2 d, 1883 .
Witness my band and official gig 1 -
na tire, O. SEAMANS,
eeptS 4 t Ordinary.
What TT.il 1 it do 2
Brown’* Iron Bitters? Good foe
what? Well, see what it has done.
To begin with dyspepsia. It has
cured some of the worst cases.
Then chills with and cold fever. and Who bum
wants to shake
with heat, when a bottle or two of
Brown’s Iron Bitters will drive the
source of the mischief away ?
How about rheumatism ? It cured
Mr. Brashear, of Baltimore, and
hundreds of others.
Those dreadful nervous troubles.
Mr. Berlin, ot' Washington, the entirely well
known Patent attorney, was
relieved by Brown’s Iron Bitters.
The ailments cf the kidneys .—
Brown’s Iron Bitters cured Mr. Mon
tague, of Christiansburg, Va., and
an army of other sufferers.
Debility and languor. The Rev.
J. Marshall West, Ellicott City, Md.,
•is one of the many clergymen re
stored by Brown’s Iron Bitters.
And as with vertigo, malaria,liver
complaint, and headache, Brown’s
Iron Bitters is the Great Family
Medicine. S
SCHOFIELD’S IRON WORKS!
J- S SCHOFIELD & S 0 H 3 . Pfoprietors, Macor, Georgia.
Manufacturers and Dealers n every Variety of Agricultural Machinery.
Schofield's Pat. Cotton Presses, Boilers, Engineb
SAW, GRIST and FLOUR MILLS, SORGHO MILLS and KETTLES,
Castings of livery Kind, Shaftings, Pulleys and Hangers.
—Agenta For—■
Judson’s Standard Governor, Nordyke And Marmon Mills.
And the Celebrated FAUGHT DEERING HORSE POWER.
—Keep constantly in stock a Full Line of—
ENGINE FITTINGS, BRASS MONKEY GOODS, WRENCHES BELTlNGr ctC. PIPING, &C, 00 MBI |
NATION
MORE POPULAR THAN EVER.
The Recent Improvements Made iu The
WHITE SEWI’G MAOHINE
ADD MUCH TO THL r* 5 » 98 yg
AN? EXCELLENT QUilL- r is s
IES of tiiis
3Upei or Machine. I
i Tfe SU;
'
It is an E-=pcial Favorite of Ladies,
Tat., s and Others, *Y
V *»•» U8e tbeiii for tbe many advantage 8 l»K-
0*2
ey p )««fis over ol her Sewing MACHINE Machines.
SVEKY WHITE II i
VV 1 rented for 6 years.
J. I). & T. Jb\ S,ttITII. jmm
Wholesale and Retail Dealers, ■'I
50 Broad St., Atlanta Georgia. ■ • ■
I. P. & D. M. ALMAND, Agent*
Conyers, Georgia.
Ladies!
JB '» W
•« ThU
toOM. **-*•*»«.
A»«X Cxx,„
It is not a Chart or Mode) but »
of inches. By it you can cut square
ment or L»d,es. Gentlemen anv nr
of Children Strict and
suits attention given
agents to letters want of inquiry, d. Mrs. Local S. E. and Sranni, travel" 8
Gen. Agent, Conyere, Ga. ’
■W>.
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BOOTS, SHOES.
&£
HARNESS,
CONYFRS. OA
ir,7 STJ k, an £,lV kl rePAred .? 8, *f wed , 0 < j° or * n P e ^ ed 01 mend, "ho*
me. 1 T fin fin # 1 orders, and do all - work
n.-atly, promptly, durably and-cheaply.
fine work a specialty. Give me LL
work and I insure sadshetion. I
a ' 8 B flne *’ n ® .°j, hand and machine
j bucYlerSte.^nSctl'ewwthlnJ’^' ,
lars
? ec * ed w ’ f h harness. Mt wotk is the
best, my prices the bottom. Call and s«e
me. *ep- 41 Jmo 3
.
Mm. M. Jordan 1 Fred B. Pope,
Formerly Siblv A J. Washington Ga.
JORDAN & POPE,
C otton Factors
AND
Com Merchants
Augusta . Georgia,
eggrSpecial attention 1 i»en 'o weights,
Quick sales: prompt returns. We refer
by permission tp Mr. Z. McCord, Presi¬
dent the National bank, Mr. T- W. Cos
ery Oresident Planter* Loan and Si
ings bank, Augnst*, Oa. Messrs. John
JL 0 ‘arks’ Sons.
A. P. TRIPOD 1
13 Broad Strret .........ATLANTA, GA,
Atists and Painter’s Material,
French and American Window Glass etc.
—Agents For—
Averill Mixed Paint Company.
Also Agents For
IHK Sr Lie ATE PAINT COMPANY.
Petrify Liquidf, a sure remeslv for damp
walls, recommended bv the Internation¬
al Aealth Congress and Sanitary Insti¬
tute of Great Brittain.
HEADQUARTERS FOR
COMMERCIAL MEN.
OWENS HOTEL Formerly CnveHouw,
J M OWENS, PROPRITR,
Newly fitted up. Table affords. supplied Hacks with
the best the market Free
meet all trains. A trial is all I ask.
COVINGTON GEORGIA.