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f{) THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PRINCIPLE: “EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL MEN AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO NOSH."
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A BIG TIME
Sinn'iia Thursday— Good
baking , » .,. Dtl ,1 o A Big ” Dinner,
pleased with
teTBODY [{yTEBTAINhEhT
OF THE DAY.
Ocala Platform Endorsed
Unanimously
l NEXT COUNTY MEETING
BE HELD AT BETHEL IN
SHEFFIELD DISTRICT.
iursdsy was a grand day for
tna. Fully two thousand people
iresent and enjoyed the day.
|e large ar bor was about full
the speaking commenced.
L first speaker of the day wan
|y ; v. Hubbard who gave the
a splendid forty minutes
Best speaker introduced was
E. Ii win who spoke for about
quarters of an hour. At the
pi his speech Col. Peek an noun
[at the hour for dinner had ar
pl a recess was ordered for
pl a half hours.
ling intermission the county al
pet in the school house and
pled the ■ business before the
a recent meeting at Uuion
i the presiding elder saw prop
F of his sermons io criticize
pt reform movement, known
Loanee movement which has
j 1° all over this country. He was
* as ^ after the service
was
P good sister, who told lim if
r !l *‘ Lad to preach about
N go home She told him
r pulpit was no place to fight
f ! that those people
I'k’t want to hear any more
k it was all done in a
h spuit but i m an earnest one
U id 'Bg elder said he had
that w a y before but had
call to answer for it before.
^ of the high es*eem in
Be aliiaccemen of Rockdale
N d tLi s lady and as a tribute
H’-aOn to til « cause of ihe
Pro tHliance ordered
"
. a
to he purchased and
Rioter >h ihe compliments
L,Jatrr Scxskdals.
S'* Harder Far, worthy
our
—aug of this worthy
te wanted to contri
se which he did in
iUi€ s 1 m of five dolla’s.
me? tiE g re-affirmed its
ll d!a pLtfoim,
stat
- ; Bow and forever.
Ibe n ft J v w WaIker
'
--—-•..ueed ,
and gave
fr «eh es
a mere are few
r ' " tbatp KffLt
terrible
“ er He spoke
Conyers, Georgia, Oct., 10. 1891-
for two and half hours and held the
wrapt attention of the large audience
during the entire time. He took up
origin of the alliance, showed how it
had progressed and what a power it
was now. He then answered the ob¬
jection to the demands and showed
the great benefits to be derived from
having the principles of the order en¬
acted into law.
This was the closing speech of the
day and after a few announcements
were made the large crowd disperse,
glad that they had come out
It was a large crowd but there was
enough on the ground to feed twice
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the number. Everybody had then
baskets well filled and after all had
eaten there were over “twelve bask-,
ets left.”
Long live the good people of
Smyrna
A Card ot Thanks.
Mr. Editor: Please allow me space
to express thanks most gratefully for
myself and family, and in behalf of
f utui-e pastors of the Methodist church
to every person whp has contributed
to the purchase of the HeCalla house
and lot for a parsonuge, and specially
to those not members of the Methodist
church for their interest in us, as ex»
pressed by fheir contribution to this
purchase, and to Bro. H. Y McCord
for his efficient work in enterprising
the delightful change for us.
H M. Quillian.
October 5, 1891.
Life—A Collection of Thoughts.
BY C. I. STACY.
There is no dead', the stars go down
To rise upon s< me fan e'- shore;.
An ( l bright in Heaven’s jeweled crown
They shine forever more.
And ev' r near ns. though unseen,
The dear immo't'd spirts tread;
For all the boundless universe
Is Life—there are no dead.
• —Lytton.
Wliat have yon written to-day my brother
On life’s immortal page,
If read aloud to the listening crowd.
Would they call you a foo’ quenched ora sage?
Your ii*e may shortly be in
death
And your name may become unknown;
But the book \ ou write wdl be safely
kept, judgement throve.
Till read at the
—S. Moore.
Live for something, hav a purpose,
Ai d that pu'-p 1 se keep in view ;
Drifting like a he’mless vessel
Thou < anst ne’er t" life fie tine
Livejfor s< meth'ng, and live earnest,
Though tby work #iay humble be,
By the wor d of men unnoticed,
Known alone to God and thee.
—Whitaker.
Live for something', fie not idle,
Look ab"Ut tfiee for dreaming,, employ;
Sit not down to idle
Lator is the sweetest joy. —Selected.
So Eve that when thy summons comes to
jo innumerable : n that
The caravan moves
To that mysterious realm where each
shall take
His chamficr in die silent halls of death
r l hough r ot ike the quarry slave at night,
Scourged ! o bis dungeon, but sustained
and soothed
By an unfaltering trust, approach thy
grave drapery of his
Like one who wraps the
couch
Abo't him and lies down to pleasant
dreams.
—Bryant.
To thine own self be true,
And it must follow-, as the night the day,
Thou cat.st not then be false to an y man.
— Shakespeare.
Mr. D. W. Murdoch, our effi¬
cient tax collector has finished
his books and is now ready to
collect your tax. His office
be with Almand and Langford
during the collecting season.
Bagging and ties at bottom
prices at-Almand & Langfords
The cheapest clothmd in
America at D. X. Hudsons
Son’s.
A BIG REVIVAL
THE MEETING- AT THE PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH ONE OF MUCH INTEREST.
Everything Stirred and Strengt! tnel by
the able Preaching of Kev. II. Bauch
man
The Probability of Many Be¬
ing Converted.
A big meeting it is.
The church as well as those
outside are being profoundly
moved.
The house filled "to overflow
mg every night and a good at¬
tendance at the morning meet¬
ing.
There is much interest in the
services by all who attend and
the indications are that there
will be many unite with the
different churches. Up to this
time fourteen have united with
the Presbpterian church.
Bring me your green and dry
hides. A. B. Ozborn.
The Institute now has over
one hundred on the roll.
The Institute building is one
of which we may ail feel proud.
It is an honor to Conyers and
the enterprise of her citizens
who have been instrumentaly
in its building.
Flour, meal, mea, lard, sugar
a nd coffee as low as the lowest
at Almand & Langford’s.
Rise and Fail of a Political!
Weight, ten pounds.
Cootsey-Tootsev.
Baby boy.
Momma’s darling.
Papa’s little man.
Jimmy.
Jim.
James.
Jimmy the kid.
Young Mr. Brown.
June* Brown.
Mr. James Brown.
Cie'k of E ecti >n Brown.
Committeeman Brown.
Alderman Brown.
Tue Hon J. m. Brown.
James Martin Brown. .
Brown.
Jim Brown.
Jimmie Brown.
Steenth Ward Brown.
Jimmie the Bum.
Jim.
Whisky Jim.
Old Soak.
Cell 99.
Coroner’s office—“Undentifie: 1.
A Beau ot 1829.
When grandpa went a wooing,
He wore a satin vest,
A trail of running roses
Embroidered on the breast.
The pattern of his trousers.
His linen, w) ite and Fm,
Were all the. latest fashion
- In eighteen twen*y-iiine.
Grandna was a fine-looking fdlow t en
so'he' old laohs say, and he is a fine.
u , okill? olil gentleman now. For
, Pt ^v e of rears he has of been Ur Pierce^ a firm
believerh. the merits
j mvyouthr £ freqnenrir sars. ft is the
Iroir.ptlv i-cuuded. It cuies liver
j ‘
an uiq arallele I remedy.
OAK GRO VE.
We had a light frost one
morning this week.
Mr. H. H. Allen spent Monday
and Tuesday in Jackson on
business.
Mr. Paul Allen, one of Oak
Grove’s most energetic young
men, is employed in a gin at
at Snapping Shoals. Paul, you
are very much missed.
Misses Lula and Era Hay
good are visiting in Conyers,
attending the meeting.
Air. H. P. Alrnand and his
good lady visited Mr. T. J. Al
mad’s family this week.
Quite a number from Oak
Grove attended the alliance ral¬
ly at Smyrna, and report a good
time and plenty to eat.
We have prayermeeting at
Oak Grove Academy every
Tuesday night and singing every
Friday night. Everybody invi¬
ted to attend.
Mr. O. S. Haygood and his
daughter, Miss Lula, attended
the burial of Mr. Henry Gran
ade in Lorrain.
Mr. Willie McDonald, of
Snapping Shoals, visited his
uncle, Mr. H. P. Allen, Saturday
and Sunday.
The Hon. Mr. Mason, of Cam
hell county, visited Hon. W. F.
McDanieU’s family Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Ludie George, one of
Litlionia’s most accomplished
young ladies, visited Miss Lelia
McDaniell, Monday.
Miss Ida White spent Monday
in Lithonia.
The Hon. Mr. Walker, of
McDuffee county, attended the
alliance rally at Smyrna, and
spent Thursday at Hon. W. F.
McDaniell’s.
Misses Lelia and Jessie Mc
L>aniell visited friends in Lithon¬
ia Friday evening.
Mr. MatNunally, of Lithonia,
was seen in Oak Grove Monday
eve riding his best girl around
BARGAIN IN SHINGLES!
I will close out a lot of fine
No. 1 Shingles at §2.50 per
thousand. If you are going to
use any shingles this is your
opportunity to get a bargain.
A. J. Fierce.
You can always find fresh
meats at the market, especially
Fridays and Saturdays.
A. B. Ozborn.
Keeping flis Miuci Busy
A man wont into a Kansas drug
store the other day.
“Gimme some whisky,” said he.
“Sick?” asked the druggist.
“Yep ”
“Sick a g>od deal nowadays, am’
“Yep.”
“Ha-'t A- ve r yes teed a \ ? '
“Yep.”
Cfiiiis day befoit i
* Yen.”
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— t. -da rr
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Price per Year, $! .00
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALS
Will be sold before the court house
door in the town of Conyers, be.ween
'awful sa e hours on the first Tuesday
in Nov mber next all tiiQ lauds belong
iug to the estate of W. M Mose v, late
ot sa d ei uniy, deceased, to wit: One
puudred and s vc.uty a res m re o¥ less,
dart of la'd lot No. 108, in the 11th
district of originally Henry, now Bock
Sale county, bound'd on the Ua t by
South river, on the Soudi and North ■ cat by by
Ian s of Join Bonner, on the
Geo. *v. Gle ton. This is one 1 i the
besi farms in i<o> kdale curdy Very
g od 1 iiildinir,-; fine c citard.s. Th 1 re is
one field of about 12 acres of b t'om < >n
eue clc.ce tlmt will produce b 0 barrels
of corn any .year without manure. >1 . H
Almaud & Co., and Mr. Oglesby hold
cube torial de> d‘s to this land, but will
make quiet claims to the jjuruhr-'er upon
payment of their debts.
Terms cash. It. 0. MOSELT,
Administratrix of
Sept. 23, 1891. W. M. Mostly.
175w—Sts.
ADIiNIOATOR’S SALE
By vi tue of an order from the court
of o. dina”y of I’oekdale county, w'H be
8' Id < n the first Tuesday in Nov min
at public outcry to the highest bi hler be¬
fore the t en't house door iu die city of
< onyeis, dn ing the legal hour-* of sale,
tilt* followin''- dcscrioe-.l i roperfc , to wit.
One tr'c- or parce 1 of forty-ei land containing h;
< II** (148 < lmnd 1 ed an acres,
more or 1 ss being par! of lot originally y 3-'C,
squared in tbc Kith d st "ici of
Neat'n, now lio* k ale unty, and
bounced ihe Qight as follows: Trai, On the 1ho ha- north^by by -’a
wer on .
It. Mc’Ca'la, on the West the south by die i-y James I- of
Black, and 1 n fI..Farmer, .O 1 an sail.)
h>- e-tate of U. -- c
Haiti place c< -ntams one lm dred acres of
• 'riginfil forest, a-d < iglity-Uv ;u r s The ^ of
land ‘n good state of cultivation.
entire jot of land lea well an! would
make as leudil farm
AW at the same time an 1 nhice, one
parcel • r t a t of land, coc aiming seven¬
ty C.9)Vne acres, nee < v I sa. the being- Kith
i art of lot No 83”, a tt ted in
d strict of.orig n • d Newton now Bock
dale con t', and ! ound d as follow -: On
the North by i igutower i'nui, on the
i-'a-t by b t above ''e cribo 1 , oo the
South by the lands'' f tue am • estate on
the Wet by •», L. M O 11a. The'-' is
flinty fi.ve acres ot line ian . i bi > wm
did tafeof cond'tiou o:i this pine , the
other ia in fine'and end sew l> t om.
There s a cool tea t house wth out
buildings—good rock chimneys on this
p-a e time 1 phr
Also at the sam ’ am e, one
tract or puree 1 of land situated in ’ he 16th
district, origin.'ily Newt • new Rock¬
dale '■ unty, con'ain ng one hundred
(114) and fourteen acres, more ( r less,
known aa she old : om z p ace of !?. II.
Farmer, m d > o' lidet a- follow.-: On
the N or: b by la' ds "f Heroliel \ Hum¬
mers, on the Ea.-t b lands of Henry
Sate, on the South by buffi <f ' . S.
Fa'm r, and on the West be VC. T.ard
and John i). N'ea 1 , u' Ccitsod, Lei. eg i art
ot lo No. . 30. This pl ee co tai a a
good four room dwebimr, out-imi well 'i $n There be 1,
with all neees-'ry 1 gs
is a goo .1 two horse farm open on this
piece. described is sold
'1 he above property !e sed,
as the est <te of JB. ''ar.vier, e
tor the | u pose of ni-trilmtion among
the heirs terms of sal • 1 ne-th r- cash,
one- liird first of N v. 183*2, and balance
due Nov. 1st K98, with nte-est -[ 8 per
cent from tUue. (five hoods lor tit £S to
i urchasers I un h sera wi i !v. <■ priv.
ege of paving all cash if they reefer,
A. S. Faljiek,
This Get. 1st, 1891. Administrator.
AD^JNIYRATilS YlI
GEORGIA, ROCKDALE COUNTY:—
Agreea’vy to an order of Court of •> tin*
a y Boekdale co nty, wMi e sol,.I at nub
1 c outcry f t th I* 0 ur non e do u- of sai 1
County, or, t • fir t Tac rdayin Novem
her next, w thin the a' ii"urs o* sate,
the following proper y, to wit: One fifth
undivided Uitccst in ioui" ii ndi'c l acres
of ! a" d, ' n tbe Eleven 4 h ! • i ict f orig
inally II n y, H O W iNKikdilic couuty,
'■escribed as follows, cun.in u • at tue
Nortk-YVYht eor er Pi lot No. 1 '. run¬
ning south on the original line ’hiough
said lot, ant' ent'u-ing lot No. 13' and
running along -ui.-in-d i'i< tr, 1 r inch
kn-wu ns tile M> -r !. fif.eh, then down
said bran* h to tub Lirer.-t ice ttl
said liter t S <rt!-. repf "1 No. 150, -
then iVost -Con on mt ,ii. e to the
coil io ncing j in , la r: - ; : , 1 'ots
N‘S. 'ho ta d 114, o> tain s c i r hun
dre I acre mor or V.- *• ! TOP
c:tyof James A. tv r: ;.u, 1 to .1 saul
county, deco sed. k t o ; i ;
4 hi- ihe fid dav of Oct«j’oer,
Kiv. a ■ b. >
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