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About The Conyers weekly. (Conyers, Ga.) 18??-1888 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1887)
THE WEEKLY. R.J. GUINN, ■EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR *1.25 PER ANNUM. hif.teredVl the Conyers Pont Oflico as second class mall matter. Advertising rates made known on Demand, Job Work Neatly and Promptly Executed. Presbyterianism. To morrow, the 29fh inst. will he observed as the Anniversary o< Presbyterianism in the 1 nited States by the delivery of several ad¬ dresses in the Presbyterian church in this city. The meeting will be¬ gin at 6 o’clock- After an interval for dinner the exercises will he re¬ sinned. Presbyterianism in its va¬ ried phases will be discussed. Dr. Quigg, Prof. O’Kellev, Iiev. Sam Scott and Col. L. F. Livingston, yind others, will review something of what Presbyterianism is and has done in evangelizing the world, in educating the people and in work¬ ing out civil and religious liberty. This will be the most interesting meeting of its kind ever held in Convene Methodists, Baptists and Presbyterians all, are cordially in vited. More will bo learned on that occasion ot the largest Protest¬ ant church iu the world, than we have ever known before. The organizers of the >ew rail¬ road will make a big effort in^a lew’ Weeks to raise by subscription $25, 000 from this county for the‘ pur¬ pose of going directly to woik on the road. This amount is the pro rated part for Rockdale. The road will (iprm'up^exhaustless rock beds ami run by some fifteen water pow¬ ers or mill seats. Those who have charge of the enterprise feel confi - dent that the road will be built and that it will he worth millions of dollars to this immediate section. Real estate will leap up as by mag¬ ic and a countless host of iuimi grants will begin to tumble in to the town and county. It is esti nutted that Conyers with its 2,000 inhabitants now will reach the enormous population Lands that of 40,000 sell m fen years. now as hard stock at from $3 to $5 per ficre will run up like lightning to fj*tbn $40 to $1,000 per acre. Farms, in other words, that sell now for $600 will he cash property at $3, 000. Everything else will leap U] even to the astonishment of all those who view the future prospects *o brightly and favorably. It is thought the prospects are promis ing enough to drive the people will to¬ gether, and that they wall forth hand in hand to the accom¬ plishment of the grandest prospec¬ tive enterprise ever laid before an enlightened people. The opportu¬ nity is upon us and it beomes ev¬ ery man to rush to the support the railroad and insure its success The older a man gets the won difficult it is to pull the wool over his eyes. He has a good deal less True: wool; you know.—Solid South. and the younger a man is the less wool he has. you know; ns he only has the the place where the wool ought to grow. “It's an ill wind that blows n* one good,” said the Thanksgiving turkey, as a cyclone whirled him from under the farmer’s uplifted hatchet into the next county. The largest cow in Dakota is re¬ ported from Cass county. Sin stands si x feet high at the shoul¬ ders : and. though in thin flesh, weighs 1,300 pounds. it ----- Mr. Gla dstone says h« is in favor of great modesty and simplicity, but not ga.yety, at funerals. The New York World prints tlte statement t hat Senator John Sher¬ man has retired from the race for the republican nomination for pres¬ ident. The row on. Saturday night was the only or-w -renee to mar the quietest and \ fleasantest Christmas ever spent in Conyers. A repetition of last Saturday night’s fracas v*ill bring about seri¬ ous trouble, I «et those concerned take warning ntkl be governed ac Wtdiugly. their Military Company received new uniforms this week, and ve-c Unr out drilling on Monday last. "gly company fine presents an exceed appearance and all onr people “Conyers feel justly proud of the Volunteers.” week. Our town Many has visitors IbeetTTively this dst and. eonyefs-looks are in our m like HU*lf again.- ^ Fall Op A' r W C A 1 JN’S. GREAT DISPLAY Rec Giving o his secom d stock for the sc Yson. Cc iffle and -see my unequaled offe ;rs. SUSPENDERS. Qt zantity large, £ iuzlity Unsur £ jassed prices Ioyy H Large ‘stock of allf;grades and fj styles at prices to astonish the whole population, 40 per ccn 1 ss thanhe regular price. 1VECKWEAB Young gentlemen now is the time and this is the place to buy your tall and winter neek wear, HAMERGHIEF3 All kinds and prices GliOYES and Mits, msii s And every tiling else you need for the winter season. SA'tS ©ASPS. 000X8 88X088 TOWELS AND TIDIliS Si® a i.-n-’l®! And Anything Else you wa nt. In addition to thes big stock 1 keep every kind of fancy am 1 heavy groceries, Hardware, glas'sware, crockery—In fact everything:', that anybody can think of. 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It also INDICATES THE TIM QB3B&? •r i ICMIllt Progress and enterprise may bo as well or bettor shown, in the chantile as in anf other vocation, Stewakt & McCaua have $i sufficient evidence of their thrift and enterprise by purchasing Hie 1 selected and most varied stock of good s ever opened in this city. Not only have they the best stock, Put they are absolutely stl them cheaper than any body. They most certainly have HURBEBED H1SH-PRI8ES/ HERE IT IS Our stock consists of every thing to be found in a general ml ebandise store. The editor informs us that he connot give us space to mention* our stock unless be issues an extra eight page edition. Butnw* not afford to wait for that, as we are anxious to have our friem’shl that our house is the place to get goods. Among other things wc keep always on hand the best and. era est lot of dress goods. The most complete line of notions The prettiest and nobbiest lot of hats and caps. The ehcapi and best line of clothing. The best and most complete" stock of gents furnishing goods. SHOES SHOES 01 .1 r : Our reputation as the biggest slice house in town needs no com ment from us. We can beat the state on selling a fine durable sh<j cheap. Call and see our $2.50 shoe. ALL KINDS Any thing want. Trunks, Valises’ Jeans, Flannels, Fes you ^ ing, jewelry, perfumes, toilets, soaps, cutlery, rubber 1 I any and everything you could wish for. ■ } m complete line of Fancy and Staph g«1 In this room we keep a meat. prom A ceries. Anything from a pound of soda to a box of $3 musket to a $50 breach loading gun. Come to see s3 ! We can sell you more for $1 than any body We will convince you STEWART biKb- )f i GE0&