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lace.
That ia what our new jail will be
ligiflg from the amount of brick
Mis being hauled and the size of
lehole made in the ground for the
Ldation, You can’t scratch out.
jinother place is here where you
|e safe in buying and sure you are
It paying too much for what you
it.
I some special! ies that I am
firing this week that may be of
ilcrest to vou:
Canned String Beans 5c
Canned Corn 7£c
American Sardines 3*c
French Sardines t—H o
Gocd Salmon rH o
4 CansL. Weight Oysters 25c
Condensed Mince Meat Pk’g 7 l-2c
I Magnolia Condensed Milk 10c
I uitoed Beef 10c
I Fairbanks Go'd Dust 20c
I Good Handled Hoe 20c
l?low lines— full length 10c
■eel bolts—7for 25c
A lew pairs hames at 20c
igood cigar—4 for 5c
SOME ODDS.
Have a lot of Crockery that you
bq get genuine bargains in. Also a
liof icclivirtual di&hes for hotel or
ftaurante at less than cost.
Ihielotc of fire-proof stewers
Iboikrs cheaper than ihey have
P by almost half,
pme in and get the evidence of
£) Gen ten s|.
i\fqt 4 )u|,
The Grocer.
J. P. Tillky, A. M. McElvanew,
FIRE INSURANCE,
We repreemt the Strongest Compa¬
nies in the World, We pay all lose s
promptly and without litigation, W>
insure aii kinds of city or town prop¬
erty, country Dwellings, Barns, Stock,
tenant houses etc., at the very lowest
rates. We will also take care of your
Valiuffllble papers and In
Policies a an John
H. Almand’s Vaults free
off charge.
We solicit your patronage.
TILLEY & MCELVANEY.
Told n PARAGRAPHS
Concerning People and
Events.
Civic Society.
Philologia Lodge. No. ITS, F.
&A.M.,
E. II. Almand. W. M.
O. E. Reagan, Sec.,
Meets first and third Mon¬
day nights in each month.
CA.STORIA.
Tic fac¬ -*■* is ea
simile M- every
clgesture y wrapper.
An effort is being made to in¬
duce Mr. J. J. Langford to erect
a handsome music hall over
his store. He is considering
the matter but will give no defi¬
nite answer for the present.
Mrs. O. B. Hudson and Mrs.
C. E. Reagan, visited Mrs. Brod
nax, of Social Circle, last Thurs¬
day.
Mrs. White, daughter of Rev.
II J. Adams, is on a visit to
relatives in Milledgeville.
Imported Organdies, beautifully
figured, and of finest quality at
Chas. B. Hudson’s.
Mr. J no. S. Tilley delivered an
interesting lecture at Oak Grove
last Sunday afternoon. Mr. Tilley
is one of our brightest young men
and is prepauDg himself for the
ministry,
We have been informed that
Messrs. S. L. and V. C - Almand
will each erect a handsome res¬
idence this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L . Almand
will move into the home of Mr.
Almand’s parents on the first
of the month and will remain
through the summer.
Rev. Winn filled his regular
appointment at the Presbyteii
an church last Sunday.
Mr. B. N. Ford, who closed
his school at Riverside, in Hon¬
ey Creek district, a few weeks
ago. has entered the public
school here for a few months.
Mr, P. H. Langford went
out to Philadelphia church in
Sheffield district, last Tuesday,
and exhumed the body of Judge
B. F. Carr, and removed it to
the Covington cemetery. Mr.
Langford found the casket in a
fair state of preservation and
he experienced but little trouble
in the work. Judge Carr had
been hurried about eight years.
Our young friend, Mr, E. P.
Guinn, is the editor'of a new
paper, “The New Enterprise,”
the irntail number of which ap¬
peared on our streets last Thurs¬
day morning: Editor Guinn
has hispaper printed in Atlanta
and shipped to him here, mak
iug this his mailing point. It is
easy to judge from the editor’s
salutatory that he is out for the
slieckles, and unless he is as¬
sured that they will come his
way we gather that he is Fable
to discontinue liis publication
on short notice. Ed is a bust
ling young man aud we wish
him success.
CASTOR 1A
For Infants and Children.
Tie f»c- * ifi Gfl
simila eve??
sigw.sro vrijpw.
F! REfF IRE! FI RE!
I am agent for the oldest, best
and strongest lire insurance
companies on earth, and solicit
a share of your business.
Wifi take care of your
Policies, Deeds and Valu¬
able papers in Fire-proof
vault free of charge.
Very respectfully
W. J. Eakes, Agent.
At John H. Almand’s Bank.
OASTOHIA,
Cigaitaw wrapper.
st
Mrs. W. G. Alexander has
been very sick for the past few
days. Hope she may soon be
well.
The spring ills have already
commenced to afflict the peo¬
and we hear complaint on
every hand.
One of the greatest hindran¬
ces to the prosperity of the av¬
man is his weakness to
permit himself or family to
keep pace with his more able
neighbor. Many a good and
worthy man has gone down uev
er to rise agaiu under such a
burden.
You can get all kinds of flower
seeds at The New Drug Store
Mrs. Dr. M. 0. Cowan, of near At
lanta. is on a visit to relatives here.
So successfully did the local
talent present - ‘Ten nights in
Bar-room” last Friday night, a
popular call for its
resulted in its second
tion on Monday night to a well
filled house.
Dr. and Mrs. H. Quigg,
O’Kelley and Col. J. E. Maddox
in attendance upon the
which is in session at McDonough
They will probably return to-day.
Ordinary A. M, Helms
Thursday in Atlanta.
Hon. A. J. Smith
from Griffin last
morning where he went to
with the Bord of Directors of
Experiment Station.
Work has commenced on Mr.
J. N. Hale.s home. It will be
entirely remodel and some ad
dition made.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Still,
Atlanta, visited relatives here
last Sunday.
Rev. Frank Culpepper, of
Jonesboro, came with Rev. Mar¬
tin Defoot - to the later’s appoint¬
ment at Rockdale church
Saturday and Sunday. Rev.
Mr. Culpepper is a promising
young divine and his sermon at
Rockdale church last Sunday
was much enjoyed by his con¬
gregation.
We will soon have a hand¬
some new jail. The grading is
being done and four car loads of
brick have arrived and are being
placed upon the ground.
Mr J. H. Smith, Sr., who lives,
four miles from town on the
Covington road is, we regret to
announce, very sick.
Miss Lucy Holifield. of Jack
son, spent Sunday here with
her sister, Mrs. C. D. Farrill.
D. M. Ahnand & Sons will re¬
ceive, in a few days, a large lot
of spring dress goods—bought
at the lowest figures and will
sell cheap.
NOTICE.
If you.wish to buy or trade for
mules of horses call on Chas. G,
Turner.
NOTiCE.
I am prepared to do any kind
of mechanics wort on short
notice. See me or call at W.K
ly office. —J. F. Wallis.
JOHN H. ALMAND, BANKER.
CGNYERS, GEORGIA.
country. Exchange Accommodations bought and sold. extended Collections consistent made with on all sound parts banking of the
Overdrafts will not be honored winder any circum*
stances.
Office hours from 8 a. m. till 4 p. m. till further notice.
OASTOniA.
PHOTOGRAPHY.
BRROK’S GALLERY
UP-STAIRS OVER POST-OFFICE,
CONYERS, GA.
All work guaranteed.
Prices to suit the times.
Good work in all kinds weath
er.
R. B. Brooks, Potographer.
Mr. Glenn Alexander had the
misfortune to lose a fine liorso
last Wednesday.
Next Sunday is Easter and
all the girls will appear in har¬
mony with the new season.
Their costumes will be, so to
speak, a perfectly blended dis¬
play advertisement for our
handsome dry goods bouses and
millinery establishments.
Yonug men, come ar.d see our
line of hats. We have what you
need this season. Chas-B Hudson.
Clever Dave Albert, with the
popular house of A. D. Sum¬
mers, has been indisposed for
several days this week.
The beauty of that pretty girl is
enhanced by tbo ba‘ she purchased
at McDona'd «fe Haygood's.
The grand jury presentments, the
county Treasurer's report and the
county Sehool commissioner's report
wid be found in this issfie of the
W EEKLY.
The Spencer Specialty Com¬
pany struck our town at the
wrong time to obtain a good
audience. Everybody was tir¬
ed out—having been up late
several nights in succession.—
and remained at home.
We are informed that Mr. L -
F. Scott wili erect" a handsome
two-story dwelling on the lot
west of Euitdr O’Kelley’s home.
The material is being placed on
the ground.
We are offering the very la¬
test styles and best quality of
millinery goods and we solicit
your critical examination of
of our stock.
McDonald & Haygood.
Dr. Lewis A. Lee has been
sick for several days this week.
The grand jury presentments
will be found to be very inter¬
esting reading.
Editor and Mrs. M. D. Irwin,
of Winder, were guests of Col.
W. L. Peek’s family last Sunday.
Mr, Floyd Plunket was look
ing after his interests ill Ingle
side last Sunday. It is rumored
that lie is liable to go into tjie
hands of a receivor at that place.
Jim McDonald says that this
information is whoely reliable.
Corn, corn, Hay, hay, Flour,
flour, Meal, meal, Brand, brand,
Oats, oats. At D M. Almand
& Sons.
Your attention is directed to
the fourth page of this paper
this week. Much that is of in¬
terest to all citizens of the
county may be found on that
page.
AGENTS WANTED—For War in
Cuba, by Senor Quesada, Cuban repre
Tentative at Washington. Endorsed by
Cuban patriots. In tremendous de¬
mand. A bonanza for agents. Only
$1,50. Big book, big commissions.
Everybody wants the only endorsed,
reliable book. On Hits free. Credit
J {“A
St., Chicago,
^WE DON’T SELL~^>
SPECTAC 1 ES
AT COST
But we do sell them at a
much lower figure than you
can buy them elsewhere.
THE HAILEY DRUG CO.
Philologia lodge, No, 178, F.
& A. M. will hold regular com¬
munication, Monday, April 19,
1897, at 7 .45 p. m. All Ma¬
sons duly qualified, fraternally
invited Work in F. C. and M.
M. degrees:
E. II Almakd, W. M.
Eight different colors Easter Eg;
Dyejfor only 5 j at The New Drug
Store.
AVo learn that a negro by the
unmeofBud Woodruff, of near A1
mon, was shot aud killed by Will
GlenD, coh, last Thursday night.
The affair occurred in Mr. L. M.
Sherwood's yard and his sou. Mr.
Will Sherwood, cap'ured Glenn
immediately after the olio ding.
A line of vash goods which came
in this week is destined to remain
only a shoit bins at Cbas. B. Hud¬
son’s.
Mrs. Cora Mitchell, nee Penn,
who is here for tbo summer, announ¬
ces that she will do sewing while
stopping here
Mrs. Sarah Mann is very sick at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.
P. McDaniell, near town.
Mr. A. J. Pierce is building a
new fence around his home on
Decatur St.
Mr. W. V. Ahnand and little
grand-daughter visited Mr. and
Mrs, Arthur Dabney at Winder
this week.
DR. W. H. LEE.
THE OLD RELIABLE DRUGGIST ;>
Calls attention to the fact that he carries the largest stock oF
Pure DRUGS AND MEDICINES AND A
Greater variety of Druggist’s Sundries
THAN ANY OTHER HOUSE IN THIS
SSCTIO ItT.
EjpTn.addition to these facts is the more important one that
we are offering these goods at unusually LOW FIGURES.
FIT We sell for cash, make no bad debts and are better pre¬
pared to give genuine bargains to all customers, GREAT ol -
8MALL, than ever before.
%ST When all these facts aie considered you will come tous
and save money.
A FEW SPECIALS : ::
FRESH garden seed. Violin, Guitar and Banjo strings.
Best quality and lowest price, PURE Paints and Oils at
bottom prices, Sweet Rose cigars —o for 5c. Others sell
same thing at 2c each, A large lot of fishing tackle low
er than you can buy elsewhere iu town, A largo stock of
steel and gold framed Spectacles AT COST, One thous
and large 10c tablets aud a good 5c pencil for only Oc.
Largest and best lot of Slates ever brought to Conyers and
we are selling them very cheap.
Dr. W. H. Lee,
NEW MARKET,
1 have opened up a now mar¬
ket on Commerce street below
Ken none store, and will keep on
band all kinds of the very best
fresh iiTvats at the Iowh.-i prices
You will he pleased with mr
service. When in need in mr
line call on me.
J. M . Evans 1
Notice to Teachers.
Questions for the mxt exami¬
nation for teacher's iicensH will
be taken from the following
books, which we give so that
those intending to be examined
can prepair for it. The books
are;
Pago’s Theory and Practice
of teaching, White’s School
Management, Parker’s Talks
on teaching and Out-Lines of
Methods for Georgia Teachers.
The next general examina¬
tion will be held on the last
Saturday (29) of May. All who
expect to want teachers' licens
for tire xext year must get ready
and be examined at that time -
T. 1). O’Kellky, O. S. O;
The Georgia Ru'road will run
an excursion rain to Atlanta next
Wednesday and you can make the
re*urn trip for the sum of ejghry
tive cm(s. Messrs. Hollingsworth
At Tuggle will Re in charge of die
train and will do all in their power
t > maintain the reputation they
have esiab isbed of conducting or¬
derly and pleasant trips over this
line. This is a good opportunity for
all tdose \vi l ing to visit Atlanta -
Go up aud lake in the show.
‘Quern Esther” is to bo presented
by local talent at the Grand.
llev. Dr Ragsdale preached in
in the Baptist church at Griffin last
Sunday, lie will hold uBJVoIn
stituie at Thomson, commencing
next Thursday.
The toot of the brass horn is
heard on every hand. The hoys
are in dead earnest if noise is a
reliable indication.