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About The Conyers weekly. (Conyers, Ga.) 18??-1888 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1887)
,sU>V \\ fillK 15 • published MORNING Y by jjf]fWALLl Sl 1887. fpS, G A APR- lst - j^alYtemsT ” W tict », r bCw the blizzard of ; *■» [j vegetables- Sunday at the ping next Dr. J- L is t church , By Lather °f Monday did not _ L much like pic-mcing. f l Bob t Fowler and Joe in of Covington, were m Way- Ljvia of Smyr Swann, one L a nd Mrs J- - ■ Bosser it is making AT Lovements jjs, I. Coleman his place, on iuthwest Georgia large num Milli. If young melon vines Were for ■jy the cold. | s ‘ 0 . Guinn, the of city. Covington, ■Sunday in Lonie Brisendine, an indus jvoung farmer of this . county, harried last Wednesday to Eliza Ozburn, of near Atlanta. * ail L the young couple a life of [happiness and prosperity, are sorry to hear of the se jH„e S s of Sheriff Austin’s lit In, L Tommie. Oxford boys passed through L Tuesday, and we are glad |ydeported themselves as per [gentlemen. [ that Unlike have hitherto several [dour classes town, the present sen¬ ilis a handsome, intelligent well behaved body of young >ports from most sections of joimty tell ns that the fruit is badly injured if not totally ml. ■a!.J. Pierce has opened up a ■ class general merchandise Hmi Decatur Street, at the old ■ell stand. He says he in ■ to sell goods cheap and will ■lad to see his friends any time. Ir. B, I). Crossley has purchased [entire [per stock of goods of U. F. k Bro. and will run a “spot I” store. He will keep a fresh Ik of dry goods and groceries [ays on hand. M’c wish Davis less. ■Then you wish goods cheap call ■A. .J. Pierce. Bingham plaid, at 8Ac per vard. Bo pretty line of Chambrays, Brsuckers, lawns, nainsook and fc new style dress goods at ImrtL’ McCalla’s. ■Miss Nannie Wallis has returned inn a visit to friends and rela ■cs in Rutledge. |A. |°und J. to Pierce invites him. all his friends see He proposes I sell goods cheap. Remember |e place—the Mayfield corner. [After |th relatives a pleasant stay Rutledge, of a week in Miss r®ie Scott returned to her home P this county last Friday. |Hne line of ladies custom made P oe s, common sense and opera, Non and lace at Stewart & Me¬ dia's. Mr, Joseph Goode, one of 'ost our popular young gentlemen, ill com menee work with H. P. & • M. Al niand & Co. this morning U ei s a capital fell ow. I RV Hudson proposes to see H' chea P he can sell goods this I a5011 ’ Call and see him. .hast Tuesday afternoou at 4 bf - e phenson, °fk at the Miss residence of Mr. J. C. jammed Hope Thrasher to Mr. B. E. McDonald. MisUf 87 Dr ' ^ uigg officiated, «**.**. and oh °Y aS a ^ ady of refin ement hu nosupe Mr ’ M ° D0n - fanner- A the most sub stantial • Smarted lddle Georgia ine - wishes. C0U Pfe have our best U-afQQ ^member that H. P. M ftockof k are receivii . ; spring . goods. OQ P a is H. P. & D. M. Ainiand & Co. have opened up a large stock of spring hats. Another lot of Shoe samples from the factory we traVel for, at half prices at Stewart & McCalla’s. long SHOALS AND ROCKLAND R, R, Notice is hereby given that a bill will be introduced at the adjourned session of the legislature in July next entitled, “An act to charter tne Long Shoals and Rockland Railroad Company,” define its powers and privileges and for other purposes’ Conyers, Ga., March 30 1887. Buggies for cash and on time with good notes at Stewart & Mc¬ Calla’s. Valises and satchels, towels, nap¬ kins and table clothes, stvlish and cheap at Stewart & McCalla’s As usual, the mass meeting last Sunday was a most interesting ser¬ vice. The Methodist church was filled to its uttermost, and a spirit of perfect harmony and Christian unity prevailed. The music was excellent and the talks made by Capt. Zachry, Dr. Quigg, Mr. W. E, McCalla and Col. J. C. Barton were both interesting and instructive. The following delegates were elect¬ ed to represent the Sunday schools of the town at the State Sunday School Convention; W. E. Mc Ca.lla, D. M. Almand, J. D. Win burn and R. J. Guinn. The Con¬ vention meets in Americus, Ga., sometime during the spring. Several nice overcoats unsold.can now be bought at cost. Also un¬ derwear same way at SiewaH & McCalla’s. Alexander kid gloves at Also fine hook kid gloves and Also pretty lisle hose at 10 to all colors for ladies and children Stewart & McCalla’s. Box soap with 3 cakes for 10c Stewart & McCalla’s. Col. J, N. Glenn is off this on a pleasure trip through Mrs. Shaddox, mother of Mr. Cook Shaddox, an aged and. spected lady, died Wednesday Covington. Her’ remains brought here and interred in dale cemetery yesterday We are sorry to know that Mr. T. J. Deal lias been quite sick this week, Misses Cano and Carrie Marbut are visitsng in Atlanta this week. Air. S. D. Night has the patch of wheat we have seen year. Clothing of all grades and sizes at D. N. Hudson’s. Absolutely the prettiest gentle¬ mens neck wear will be found D. N. Hudson’s . Go and see fore buying. Since “Scooter” left Frank Smith looks somewhat lonely. Mr. C. Hamby, of Cobb county and Miss Mollie Preston, of this county, were married yesterday in Lorraine district. Esq, Frank Cook officiated. Mr. J. K. Stewart though young and small is one of the best book keepers in our town. Colonel Thomas E. Broadnax attended court in Covington this week. Judge Geo. W. Gleaton attended court in Decatur this week. Politics being at a low ebb. the summer promises to be rather dull. Col. George P. Tilley’s lectures will liven things up a little however. Parties desiring weeding hoes, brooms, farming implements any kind will do well to call on H, P. & D. M. Almand <fc Co. Remember that H. P. & D, M. Almand & Co. have a fresh stock of meal, flour, meat, syrup, Cuba molasses, just received. For furniture, chairs etc., call on H. P. D. M. Almand & Co. Mr. Joseph Goode will be in the employ of H. P. & D. M. Almand & Co. after April 1st where he will be pleased to have his many friends call on him. Dr L. A. Lee was able to be down town one day this week after a severe tussle with a fine large case of mumps. Prof. Jus. i. caloiuuit visited in Atlanta this week. Mr. Ike Sheppard, of the fast train, was in the city yesterday. Mr. John McCollum spent last Sunday in the city. Mumps are quite prevalent in the county at present. Mr. J. K. Smith, of this place, but at present a student at David¬ son College, is we learn, confined to his room with a case of measles. The editor of the Weekly ex¬ pects soon to make a trip over the entire county, see everybody in it —write up his trip and thus give to the world as best he can, a pen picture of Rockdale, her citizens and what is being done within her limits. The loss to truck farmers in Sa¬ vannah and Charleston by the re¬ cent cold snaps is said to have been very large. The remains of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Hollingsworth’s infant child, which died Wednesday in Rut¬ ledge, were brought here yesterday and interred. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Stovall, Atlanta, visited in the city this week. While the ground is in order we would suggest that some work done on some of our streets. You may now plant your without fear of having early tables killed by the cold. Mr. D. M. Almand asks us to thank the string band for their lent music at his house last Satur¬ day night. He says that he “transported by the sweet of music from things earthly to things celestial.” SMYRNA’S SCHOOL Closes after a Successful ITerm Five Months. Last Friday the school at na, which for the past five has been under tho skillful ment of Prof, Jas. I. closed with very inieresting tortaining exercises. The forenoon was occupied the examination of the which was entirely satisfactory reflected great credit upon teacher and pupils. During the entire tor in the school has been well attended, at one time about eighty Such a showing speaks well community and for the energy perseverence of the young sor. The afternoon was devoted recitations and declamations the delivery of the prizes for spelling. Prof. Coleman ered the prizes to the contestants. The first prize awarded to Miss Jennie the second to Johnie Waldrop, third to Miss Ora Bohanan, all the above prizes were gold badges elegantly designed and beautifully engraved. A prize of a silver lar was awarded to Miss Clotfelter, and a book each to Ear¬ nest walker and Minnie Hollings¬ worth. The recitations and tions were well rendered. "We are sorry that , , a want . of „ space prevents , us giving all and in detail the men tion that each and every one so justly merits. After the speaking w. were in troduced to deliver the annual ad dress. Upon this point we can 1? »y it«•**>* «ytw»t t the pleasure and entertainment the occasin, or impressed one sin gle good thought whereby some boy or girl will be encouraged and ben¬ efited we are only too proud of our effort. In this connection we must return our thanks to the Solid South for the high compliment paid us last week. Concluding the exercises Prof. Coleman made one of his charac teristic speeches, which of course was brim-full of good thoughts are entertainingly sr.id. The entire exercises were well at tended by an audience for and , appreciation . . Smyrna tion as alone can give. The sociable . , , at , mgut . , , was a enjoyable affair, L)x. x'. ii. ii.uOa.iid .s in luo city this Week. Remember that the Weekly will be issued on Wednesday from this time forth. LIBERTY CHAPEL DOTS Mr. Billie Harden visited Mr. John Scott last Sunday. Dr. J. P. Rosser was riding around in this vicinity last Sun¬ day looking after some of his pa¬ tients. Messrs. John Parker and Walter Cornwell hitched their horses at the cross roads last Sunday. That’s right boys get near the cross. Gussie Veal is supporting a handsome mustache. Mr. Jno. Ilardin and lady visited Mr. Jno. Burns, of Newton county, last Sunday. Mr. Wardie Ogletree and lady visited his grandfather near here last Sunday. Mrs. J. H. Parker is quite ill this week. The martins have made their ap¬ pearance. Misses Eugene and Abbey Dark¬ ness are visiting Miss Cora Penn. Miss Ellen Oglesby is teaching school at the Gasett schojol house in Newton county and has a fine school. Miss Ellen is an excellent teacher. Distributing guano now com¬ mands the attention of our farm¬ ers. The fruit crop was badly injured by the late freeze. Dixie. CHANGE OF PUBLICATION DAY. With the next issue of the Week¬ ly our publication day will be changed from Friday morning to Wednesday morning Therefore the next issue of the Weekly will be on Wednesday April the 6th. We deem this change advisable, since in towns where there ar: two Weekly papers we think it bet ter for the patrons of each as well as the community in general to | have them issued as far apart possible, thus giving the news regular intervals during the week ciTATion rsa lettsss of mmmk Georgia Sockdalk County: Whereas T, 0 . Swann administrot-.. of T. D, Swann, deceased, represents t the eouit in his petition duly filed a;>d entered on records, that. heha 3 failya l ministered T, D. Swann’s estate. is therefore to cite all persons concerned, heirs and creditors to show cause, if any they can, why said administrator shout i not be discharged from bis cdaunisira tion and receive letters of dismission or. the first Monday in July 1887. This March, 28 , IS87. O. Seamans, Ordinary. NOTICE. Parties"having demands against the estate of Charles Hudson de¬ ceased, will present them in terms of the law. Parties indebted, will make immediate payment to me, D. N. Hudson, Ad’mr. Conver s, Feb.25, 1387. A. CAPTAIN’S FORTUNATE DIS DISCOVERY. Capt. Coleman, schr. Weymouth, ply ing between Atlantic City and N. that Y„ ! had been troubled with a cough so he was unable to sleep, and was induced to try Dr. King’s New- Discovery for Con sumption. It not only gave him instant j ] y affected and a single dose had tfc, same happy effect. Dr. King’s Nev EE:E£: schooner. Free trial bottles of his stand ar< l remedy at Dr. W. H. Lee’s Drug For the use of man 01 Worn a' The most useful article ever invent ed. Price $1. Put up in neat bo; with full directions. M. E. A. Co., P. O. Box, 1993. N V. City. BAYED HIS LIFE. Mr. D. I. Wilcoxson, of Horse Cave, Ky., says he was for many years badly afflicted with Phthisic, also diabetes; the pains were almost unendurable and would sometimes almost throw him into convulsions. He tried Electric Bitters “d got relief from first bottle, and after taking six bottles was entirely cured and he bad g;iilied j n flesh 18 lbs. Says poistively believes he would have died had it not been for the relief afforded by Electric Bitters. Sold at 50 cents a bot btlc, at Dr. W. H. Lee’* Drug Store. BAB-3LU.1T IN MU3IN I Tins Fttvoiive Album of Songs and Bulbuls, I thirly-two pieces of choice and miisi..', full sheet music size, w,th j words and music and piano acoom- j finely printed upon heavy paper i a very attractive cover. The following the titles of the songs and ballads contain¬ in the Favorite Album:—As I’d nothing Else to I)o; The Dear Old Songs of Home; Mother, Watch the Little feet; Oh, You Pret¬ Blue-eyed Witch; Blue JF,yes; Katy’s Let¬ The Passing- Bell; I Saw Esau Kissing Kate; Won’t You Tell Mo Why, 1.1 obin; The Old Garden Gate; Down Below the Waving Lindens;FadPd"Ler,ves; Ali Among the Sum¬ mer Boses; Touch the Harp Gently, My pret¬ ty Louise; I really don’t thihk I shall Marry; Dreamintr’of Home; The old Cottage Clock; Across the Rea; A Year Ago; Bachelor’s Hall; Buth and I; Good Night; One Happy Year A»o; Jennie in the Orchard; The Old Barn Gate; Jack’s Farewell: Polly; Whisper in tho Twilight, This is a very fine collection of real vocal gems, and gotten up in very handsome style. Published in the usual way and bought at a music store, these IS pieces would cost you $11.20. We bought, a job,lot of this music at great sacrifice .,nd as the holidays are past, we desire to close out our stock at once. Will send you the entire collection well wrapped and postpaid for only -filets. Send immediately. Address THE EMPIRE NEWS CO.,Syracuse, N. Y. ANOTHER, ART CRAZE Toe latest art work among- ladies is known the “French Craze,” for deco ratio «r china* glassware, etc. It is somethin,sr entirely new, and is both profitable and fascinating. It is very popular in New York, Boston and other Eastern cities. To ladies desiring to learn the Art, we will find an elegant china placque (size 18 inches,) handsomely decorated, for a mode),!together with box of material, 100 col¬ ored designs assorted in flowers, animals, sol¬ diers, land-scapes, etc., complete with full in¬ structions, upon receipt of only PI.00. The placque alone is worth more than tho amount charged. To every lady ordering this outfit who encloses the address of five other ladies interested in Art matters, to whom we van mail our new catalogue of Art Goods, we will enclose extra and without charge, a beautiful •JO inch, gold-tinted placque. Address, The EMPIRE NEWS CO., Syracuse, N. Y. YOU can money live at at work home, for and us, than mnlte at more any thing else in this world. Capital not needed; you are staeted free. Both sexes; all ages. Anyone can do the work. Larjro earning® sure from first start. Costlw outfit and terms free- Better not delay- Costs you nothing to send us your address and find out: if you are wise you will do so at once- II, H.-.r.ru.T-r & Co. Portland. Maine. T weight smoking tobacco 5cts at U. F. Harper & BrO’s. Try it. J .CTJ TIL 3SFL To all who are sufforicg from tho errors an ' indiacrotioiia of youth, nervoua weakness, ear!;. flecay, lossof manhood, &e., I will send a reel, < that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This grin remedy was discovered by a missionary in bon : \snerica, f eud a tielf-addressod envelope to tV REV. Joseph T. INDIAN, Station D, New York C.-ty Citation for Letters of Dismission. GEORGIA Rocxdalk Coe:. Whereas T. J. I>uy, admiui-t utor a trustee of Mrs. Elizabeth Lacy, re;.-. sent ? (a the court in him petition ib.-i filed and entered on record that L fully administered Mrs. Klizubetb L estate- This is, therefore, to cite < persons concerned heirs am creU to allow cause, if any they can, wh; administrator and trustee should not t discharge from his admihistmlion trusterthip'and receive itiier of di-:;i sion on the firs’ Monday in April 1887 This the 31 d dev of January 1887. 8tn. O. SEaMaNh, Ordinal y GUANO * Parties wishing to F>-. tiiizers should call on me L» f buying. I sell the INTairassa Ghiaxit ir.J Acid. It needs no reeom;-. dalien. 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