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Ij In PARAGRAPHS,
(jraing People and
Events.
[s first bale sold
rr O'/eC.
i Guinn and family, o'
fuM several days heri
JJJth the former’s parents.
!<$ Viola Bosti.it), of Carrollton,.
; i of her sister, Mrs. W
eg" { ,
jjkff., in the city,
jfe is not worth living tr
man who is willing to do
k t0 live.
L Lou Smith has returned
L pleasant visit to relatives in
(ten county-
1 Ihos Whatley, of McRea.
1 . relatives h
[is [ on a visit to with Conyei ere. &.
f Q r ove keeps pace
/ T, Almand will have a ver>
L* residence when it is com
fetal. ( c - - -
r r F. Wallis returned last Tues
Jht . , .
from Farriil, Ala., where la
, the
gUiis son and assisted in eon
[ofa continued meeting. He re-
1 S accession to the church.
ali of the book agents have fail
fir. Floyd Plunket. is now known
ir. Humbly, and Mr- J. A. Cow
ss aid to be a Blythe.
gs and chickens are in great de
j in Cony its.
me unerstand that Mr. Geo.
Icolm will open a fancy gro
[y Lion and confectionery Marbut store in &
of the old
igan stand. He will occupy
building with wr. J; W.
liter
peyouDg people enjoyed a
pant sociable at the home
I'ijol' w. H- Simpkins last
riday evening,
Mr. Ch as' McDonald has se
irst/a position in Atlanta tc
bp books. We wish the
hug man much suepess •
pr.and Mrs. Arthur Cope
of McDonough, are guests
relatives in the city •
Hr.'.Carter will move his
■; shop next door to the
ply office. He has notice
ills paper.
V. present many new adds
if issue and we gladly
mend our advertisers to our
■iffi'S.
Hr. G. W, Cain lias been
Fog to Lawemceville the
dew days. He will carry
: remainder of his household
p and his family Monday
regret to lose these good
iple
piis Fie ta Simpkins will en
t’ox College at College park
:i, a that institution opens its
(firs to the public again.
be parrot at the Commer
i: attracts considerable at
and is really a -very
third. The boys, especi
are attracted to his bird
and Maj: Almand is now
' ;n g up on birdology.
•F Henry Tucker is now
0, M- Almand & Sons and
be pleased to have his
b call on him there,
yers will soon be the liY
' u in Georgia.
Zj X'-"T- i - * trxrj
3C j—■ I
ti a
will receive in a few d;-ys
r load of Bran,
" :1 load of Bagging,
1 ’Goad of Ties,
!r ^ os tl uf Wagons,
’ f load of Fi our.
; J u st received a car load of
. 7 _«t to buy, this fall, one
ca r loads of cotton. Will
highest price, Don.t sell
■U see us.
B M. Almand & Sons.
j Mr. B D Cross’ty Las moved bis
family !c Atlanta and the writer
will iuovc his fs.mily into his borne
here the lit»t of next week.
Sheriff Austin now Occupies the
residence portion of the jail. Mrs.
Elder wi ! i move into Lis residence
on Decatur street.
After a pleasant visit of tore e
weeks to their father here, Messrs.
■Jim and Chav’ton Melton aurl fami
■'ies returned to their home a;
Abbeville last Tuesday.
Mr. N. AT. Almand is prepairinf
■o remodel one of his dwellings on
East Railroad street, and from hit
statement we gather that he wii
make it a handsome dwelling.
Mr. W. L. Adair Las returned
from New York where he spent a
couple of weeks buying fall good*
for The Blue Front'
Mr, Virgel Almand is on a
visit to his parents in Atlanta .
Mrs. Cook Las made some valuable
improvements upon her dwelling.
The Gailoy Drug Co. is to the from
with a new add in this paper. Chas.
Laitey is one of the cleverest of the
clever and it is said the ladle 3 consider
iiim real handsome,
We are glad to announce the rapid
recovery ol' Mrs. J. VV. Carter who ha?
been ill with fever for several months.
This office is under obligation to Mr.
Estin Tucker for favors—the pasl
week.
Mr. T. E. Sims and family, of Macon,
visit to Mr. ’ Asa F. Sims,
ire on a
near town. We are sorry that Ed i
unwell and hope that he may speediL
recover under the pure and invigorat¬
ing elfects of the climate of liis nativs
county.
Miss Sadie Hale is preparing toentei
the Cox College at Manchester.
After a visit of one week to rel
itivea here Mrs. Dr. McKnwn re¬
turned to her home at Hamptou Wee
aesday.
Messrs, Rob Almand ano
Millard Reeses visited in At¬
lanta this week.
Now let the streets be put in
due "shape. It is something
chat is obsoluk’iy needed al
this time.
Miss Clyde Melton visited feei
father, Dr. M • II. Melton, in
the city this week.
Mr. J- F. Wallis will com¬
mence the erection of auothei
new residence for Mr. L. F
Scott within a short time.
.Mr Frank McOalla has se
cured a position with J, M.
High & Co', of Atlanta, ant
will go to work on the first oi
September,
It will not, be a great while
until Conyers will elect a nev
Mayor and councilmen. Tbit
election will be of much im¬
portance since it is necessarj
to place men in these oilicc s
who are willing to advance
the town in 18H8.
The present officers are all
good men and may be re-elctec
provided- they will allow the
use of their names •
Dr. Melton has rented the old
livery stabie from Mr. A. J. Pier©
and will move hi» business then
next Monday. He says that he is
ready and will give the very bes?
possible service at reasonable prices
Give him a call.
SCHOOL NOTICE.
Tdie Conyers Public Schools will open
Monday Sept. Oth- Take due notice am
govern yourselves accordingly.
Kueli Stark, Supfc,
o mnxA anatokfi)
: L Vssra
ICO cno n
w>-’ [J 8
We will be in the cotton markei
regularly this fall. Have made am^
pie arragoments to buy every bale
of cotton that comes to our city
Will pay the highest market price.
Come to see ns.
D. M. Almand & Sens,
Agents Wanted- Male or
in every county. Bust
j ness respectable.
t-ion good. Fo trouble to make
‘
on sj.uo money,. a. do it. s onioni
cle. August ° a ’ (Jr a., for par 1 tic U*
,
lavs.
Mrs. T' vi. Armiated, of Atlanta,
vi-i ed here this week.
It v. Dr. Quigg Iris been spend
n 4 the past few days at For e.
Springs.
Fneud Tom Ainiaud- of Almou
w.is here this week.
The pulpit at the Baptist churcl
will be occupied by Rev. I. G
Walker, of Covington. Sunday and
at night.
Mrs. Arthur Dabney, of Winder,
is on a vidt to her parents here.
Fiiend Albert Roberts, of Atlanta,
spent several days here this week.
The continued services at the Pres¬
byterian church have been well attend¬
ed and wo hope productive of much
good, Itev. Mr Bowman is being »l>ly
assisted by Lev. Mr. Graves, of Allan
ta.
Mr, T. G. Swann has made several
land trades the past few months and
now he finds himself in prosession of a
300 acre farm within three miles o1
Confers, that he purchased from Mr.
i\ F. Maddox*
Farmers will take notice of Mr, A.
EHunket’s advertisement in this paper.
Mrs. Columbus Hart is very sick
with fever. Her friends are very anx¬
ious become of her serious condition,
While some other sections are worry¬
ing over strikes we of the South are
gathering a bountiful cotton crop.
People continue to complain of thi
Streets and the complaint is not with¬
out some foundation.
Mr. Spencer, representative lire in¬
surance man, was in Conyers a few
lays this week. He expressed him¬
self as much pleased with Conyers.
Mr. J, P, Tilley was seriously hurt
oy a fall from his veranda last Thurs¬
day. He was exSming a decayed sleep¬
er by springing upon it. It suddenly
gave way and be was precipitated back¬
ward some distance to the ground be¬
low strieking upon his head and shoul¬
ders?. He was unable to move him¬
self for some time, and is yet suffering
from the effects of the fall.
Here is a record breaking melon
story that is as true as preaching, and
if anyboiby can beat it. in any section
of this great melon producing country
we would like to hear from them. Mr.
las. D. Windburn cultivated a vine in
nis garden this year from which lu
lias gathered melons as follows:—
Aug. 12, one melon weighing fit !b.
“ 15, “ (> 32 1-2 “
.
t ( w 28
<< ci it *( Y6
t < n 28 a
“ 22 < t i c 17
,
4 4 4 4 4 i 25
44 (4 <4 4 4 24 -
& 44 4 4 4 4 20 1-2
44 44 4* 44 2-1 44
Total to date---- -202 44
There is yet another melon on this
vine, that will weigh, at this writing,
fully ten pounds. Mow come on with
your melon stories.
A i iflCAN A will cure Rhcuiualism am)
‘T Scrofula to Stay Cured.
The proper time to Subscribe
for your county paper is now.
DeWitt’s Witch Hazei Salve
Cures Piles, Scalds, Burns.
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Everybody wants the only endorsed,
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Wo will receive several bales
next week and then the rush
comes ou iu. earnest,
Col-R. W. Milner, of Lithonia,
was here yesterday.
Dr- W. II. Lee is advertising a high
grade coal in this paper,
We call your attention to Mr, M. If.
l’lunket’s advertisement in this issue.
Mr. Flovd Plunket is in Douglass
county, He will be away for tome
time,
Mr. L. T. Longshore has returned
from a pleasant trip to South Carolina.
We announce the critical illness ot
Mrs. John Parker with regret.
trust, that she will soon recover.
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We have openct stort s. ^
in the MaSooie building, next door to
the Bank, and it is our aim to show
more and handsomer Furniture than
was ever brought here before.
We are buying this Furniture ex
pecting- to sell it at most reasonable
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prices. Everybody is invited to call
and look at our stock and get our Mas » :«» r.
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tires before buying.
CHA.S.G. TURNER.
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JOHN H. ALMAND, BANKER.
CONYERS, G FORCE A.
Exchange bought and sold. Cc Hectic ns made on all parts of the
country. Accommodations extended consistent with sound, banking
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Oilicc hours from H A. M. till I t\ m. ;iii further notice.
r Ti ii t~-~: v idRY NOTICE
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S-lpTor livery turnouts ami safe drives, call on us at
PIERCE’S OLD STANDF^^^O
And while there call at No, (>. ami go borne ami tell your friends
v ’^ Ki< ‘ y° u sa ' v ’
fkKNi nlT 0 BRS.
Civic Society.
Bhilologia Lodge, No. 17.S, F.
'
& A. M.,
E. 11. Almand, \V. M.
U. F. II KAO AN, Hoc.,
MeeuS first and third Mon¬
day nights in each month.
Call on Thompson Stewart and
iry his latest now drink. It is up
to date.
O^LSS'X'-OX-f.X^X.
5 is no- yi
sbailo /--%/ , . in on
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pit Mill SHAKES, COCA COLA,
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JiifilffiS, fO BE THE BEST TO BE
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51$ fss- B.
I :e for sale every day in the m*k
at reduced prices, at Thompson
SteWaft/s.
DeWitt’s Lilt!:; Early Risers,
The famous iittle pills*
Ico cream every d ly :i!, Thomp¬
8 tew(ii't‘*i.
‘“A A FRICANA tarrli Stay will cure Cured. Kczeina and Ca j
to
For Sale.
30 Acre farm uno
i'Ourth mile above
(Jonyers— in host settlement in
the World, David M' Almand,
Hints, Adams Ivey and
John 1 lunket. A bavgaiu for
cash or good notes. Apply to
J. N. Hale.
PHOTOGRAPHY.
BROOK’S GALLERY.
UP-STAiriS OVER POSY-OFnCE,
CON ESS, GA.
All work guaranteed.
Prices to suit the times.
(iootl work in all kinds weath
er.
K. B* Buooks, Potographor
NEW MARKET,
I have opened up a now mar¬
ket. on Commerce street below
Kcunon's store, and will keep on
hand all kinds of the very best
fresh meats at the lowest prices.
\ ou will be pleased with my
service. When in need in my
call on me.
J. M. Evans 1
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