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Fifty Years Ago.
P u.cnt Polk in the Wiul< It . chair,
While in Lowell was Dot ‘ ; ;
Iloth were busy for lun.-,/:;: , ■•.,1
Out; to i.ovcru and om .7.
And, as o president’s pov.'
Burnetidepends on a livt v pill,
Mr. Polk took Ayer’s I'ill > I trov/
J ur hid liver, 50 years : ;r.
Ayer’s CiJ::.. ■ Is
were designed, to unpyly a
>. • 4 purgativo to pi;; who
Ii 1 1 so long injured > :• 1 n ■ >
Wif.b yriping mocli; ; • -ing
c:> ’ of -ally prepared Hi K • iiV
{/rodients adjusted to : _ c.-:ac t
necessities of thn ]. is and
liver, their popukul..;. v.. . in
. ous. Thaf u
lari!.;/ J-.as been i. ih i:n 1 is
well marked in ti e m tel
awarded those pills at the
World's Fair 10D3.
SO Years of C
r k i T|<»
Tue election lot* e r liitil
ei, :* iinen oceurrod la J < u i -
j was one of tl: < I ' licit si
in tin fist i‘y of the t The
foil „i ticket wa ted with
(till. OJIJHI:'- it ion ami v. i 1 • : induet
cmI iido nice on the In i Mimdav
F-QR MAYCR:
J. R. !U\Y! \.
COUNCIL:.i: ;
L. II. SIGMAN.
C. K. GA1LUY.
J. c. STEPH k:\son,
j. N. HA!
D. N. HU pi ,.
I.. J. ALMA
School Commission!.'
W. V. Almand, R. \V. Tucker.
TAX a>LLECTt)K7S LT' E
i hooks will la tp u ufiev
S''; and 1 will Ik ‘ fol
l"v . ]'luces for the <■■■. ■ ; iv j.
In . ‘•tato and c< ittity \ ;.. r i l.e
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J« a:s follow; ;
Lorraine distiict—Hi ni 20
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Oct. 11, X'.v. 6.
Houcy Creek- Sept. Oct 15,
N
id s*p • No ,
12 ,
At H \Y. Tucker's -t or. h .11 •(
of th. : me.
J. a II. Ahnaud is ,
ncl »y it eut, if I at U l; il
tal; of t
tim .
. e books will dose ]>ee 20.
E. F. C U T. r
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R;;yal makes the food pure,
wholesome ami delicious.
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novAt BAKSfRi r \ /, '.rn co M fsr-.v york.
n! 5 51 O N A R Y C C L L ; H I s
The Woman's j’nrr;; ;i Mission;;;.'
Soi p-ty liud a> the it .’deuce of t; :
,.r ’deut, ?.!i's. A. J. ■'!• ,ee, Moinl;;.'
Dee. -dli. ;u J. p. m.
ip; u.■ !< nil: , 1V. Ini 117 are
A< !> 1st. —il. i! cixi and 'iiT.yer by tin
president.
; e ieetydilig secrete• y. Miss Net
i ley. i,< • i !••■ ;• 1 in-el it, IK) 1111 II 111 1
:>r meet ing v, ere read.
< 'orrespomiing see; eterry, .fir....!
P. Tiiley, repol'tef! leaflets leecivic
:'roui cur District See ret;, ry. Mrs. L,
J. 1!;) v I e s.
Payment of duos. v. i i ieji is ten ccnis
per mouth and thank filterings fol¬
lowed.
Tin* pay i:.. .0 c!' our special fin:.
Air the year W'n.Oii, was completes
i'iiis sjiecial fond is assessed by om
o ; <• < IK" society to defray ruled
{inn I expenses for missions
The week of prayer for the cause >
lit lesions was observed by our soviet,
including thanksgiving day.
Tlie president had placed on a ta
de a quest ion box in which writte;
question.-- iniglit lie dropped to be aie
• vc. ed at tile next meeting.
A leaflet "A niissiita.y experiemu
in ei ing" as admirably read by Miss
Minnie Tin n r.
Mrs. (lieatoii v, appointed tore;.!,
a leaflet at next meeting.
Resolutions on the death of ora
('onfereili e col rc spending secretin,
,vere read’by M.s. Fiicsvc. aiidadoptec
■y a ra’siop \ote of the society.
•Pile lesoiniions are as follow s;
\V::ore; it ina; pleased onrtieav
ealy Kailii . 4o remove I romllie v.
sin* ,-o loved on earth in a liighe.
tpliei'e of usefulness our faitiiii
(••Hiterenee ('orresjs Hiding Bee rotary
Mrs. Morgan ('alioway, therefore;
ae it result ell,
Isl. Thai the Coiners AuxiHiUj
.dels deeply the loss of such analdi
IVI.1’1 er, oni 1 whia-e ise eouilSt is ami
untiring zeal have been an inspir
.ties to IIS ioi nihrtoell yen, s.
gild, ill solved, llicit we deeply (U
• ;our less; bill showing that il >;
nor erernul gain,we will bow Him, wdth who snl
miss..... to tiie of n
too v, ise to err, and too good to l:<
unkind.
:>rd. liesoivcil, that the Gonyc,,
Auxiliary cxptesses'iis most he;;: ,
i;■!i synqc-itliy for the husband of in.
lea; «h■censed s:m;i i'; in praying this ft.:,
u ,hi will siisinht bint - hour o'
sore oillici lil!.
ih. Hi solved, that a page in t! .
niio i's in- i'm i veii i\,r these res
aitions, til. . liie ( niiycis papers i
cq:jessed to publish ibe same, th;
: ,‘ejihe sent in tlie Pushnud of on
deceased sislcr.
licspccuidly siiiiinitted.
/ Mrs. Mamie Shaver.
. 'OM V ITTEK M i s. A lie e Jii’yanw
Miss Nettie Adonis.
m as ® in
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A* 0
01 J ML (If
*f.W wMt
Jo I'—
I'Hu* Suokors,
And if you are in dead ear¬
nest about (he saving of
85 per cent; S3
3 per cent and in
j many cases 50
per cent
i ■ ;i the dollar.nste.id <>ur cler.r*
ing out-sale.
j We take stock after Dec, 24
sr MMEKS' BUI Bt'SY STORE
REDUCTION IN
PRICES AT. . . .
jo:; son & coode’s.
Giv your attention to these
facts figures:
COOKING STOVES.
if'- A A- -ZZ *cr • T
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No. 7, without ware $4,50,
Beth' quality $5.00.
Other stoves of same No. as
high as $14.00.
illegal No. 8 stove without
ware $8.00,
It her ;oves same No- ranging
to $20.00.
Null assortment, 82 pieces, of
ware with any of the above
store:-; two dollars extra,
Vli : • of coal heaters ranging
in price from $4 00 to $9.50,
Ur-tight, wood heaters, for
cbmeli, school or dwelling,
guaranteed to keep heat 24
hours with one fire of wood.
Best thing you ever saw, 3.90
to $8.50.
FURNITURE.
We ‘-arry a full line of hand¬
some furniture and quote you
trices for the next three weeks
as follows;
vn ele mt Sycamore suit, cher¬
ry Im:. h, latest style, worth
$27.50 our price $20.00.
V ham!' .mie Oak suit, German
beveled mirror worth $18.00
our price $15 00.
>ak ; ; d same as above with
smaller mirror, $12.50.
}> v. leads from $1.90 cents
to $G.OO
)ak ru ;ers from 95c to $2.90.
El eg is it!. dining chairs per set
$4.90 to $7.50.
Gottag) 1 chairs $2.90 to $L00.
Elegan center tables from 60c
to $8 50.
See our samples before buy¬
ing yo: r carpeting. Wo wil)
iave you money.
CROGKERY,
A largo assortment of Crockery
o n.i Kies ware at prices that
will please you.
AT,: anything you could call
for la the line of housefur
ins . ig goods.
Weiin ad to reduce our large
; • hence, we make these
reductions in prices.
JOHNSON & GOODE.
Sub scribe for the Weekly.
AFRCANA
Bures absolutely, and to stay
wired , Rheumatism, Scrofula,
Syphilis, Old Sores, Eczema,
Catarrh, Constipation, and all
diier diseases caused by impure
0 food.
AFRICAN A
is made entirely of Herbs, is
ueifectly harmless, and yet, is
the most powerful and surest
remedy ever discovered for the
above named diseases.
An vnta, G.\., Feb, 18, 1897.
Africa x a Co., (IS 1-2 S. Broad St.
Gcji m: Two months ago I had
. w!' :. .. k of rheumatism in my
jot . Bv advice of a friend.
rii .. i.li’ANA,” I have taken and felt relief bottlen il
three one
the swelling has Judging disappeared, and 1 asn
o'-', i v- . from my own
'xperu I believe “AFR1CANA” 1
.■ii \o . ; 11 tor it as a cure for
uatism. Very truly, J. T. Harper.
Mr. i; it per was born in Cov¬
ington, Ga.
THE HAILEY DRUG CO.
M. iii. ALLEN,
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COK VERS, GEORGIA
W ' il I finish photos in Jr
'• Skmatosb or Carbon
Ift’c . cads in ail cities and is
•: -ola. -rmanent, My work, does
not. fade < r turn yellow.
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We have bargains remaining in
ladies and gentlemen’s woolen un
derwear including ladies and
dren union suits
The Blue Front.
CASTOniA.
Tlo fee- /} _ is oa
every
▼upper.
Miss Jessie Winburn returned
home Thursday after a six months
visit to her sister, in Henry Co"
Mr. R. L. Guff in is here.
THE GRAND RUSH
OF CUSTOMERS TO
OUR STORE FOR
THE PAST FEW
WEEKS..........
Zs a, poTxrexfu.1 cLeclaxa
ratican. o± tlxe poip-cclaxitty
of otxr 3 "ooid.s axxd. ;pxices.
We have had and are still having a fine trade, and so'ion*,
as we are able to furnish goods at the low prices for which wt
are now selling them the people will flock to us day after day.
Investigate our Clothing, Shoes,
Dress Goods, etc., and your indil
ference will grow
INTO WONDERMENT.
Our stock is complete and you will always be able to gei
Lite best from us. Gome to us and we will serve you at a grea
saving to your pocket book.
FOR THE NEXT 11 DAYS
WE WILL MAKE
1WSPECIAL PRICES
On EVERY ARTICLE INCUR STORE and if the BEST
GOODS at the LOWEST PRICES will please you, here you will
find them.
Chas, B Hudson.
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MAKE AS VIVTNV PEOPLE
HAP1 »Y AS \ < >1 J CAN.
Make Tlaem Happy With Some Suitable Gift From
Stock off Clhoice Holiday Novelties,
Which abounds in Dainty, Dazzling and Desirable Presents fo;
Young and Old.
THEY WILL FILL THE STOCKINGS WITHOUT
EMPTYING THE PURSE.
We promise the best in Quality, the most in Quantity and tin
lowest price to all, and back of our promise stands
our splendid stock of Fancy Goods, Novel¬
ties, Toilet’ Articles, Notions, etc.
OUR CHOICE SELECTIONS ^
For the Christmas trade are now ready for the inspection
, approval , ol all who know good thing . when . they .. see it.
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W<‘ Avnitl you lo ooitio in and i^eo ouv
of s(‘l(*H ious.
Select your gifts from our complete stock and you will be sure ol
gettiug the best aud most appropriate presents at
the fairest figures......... . .
WE EXTEND A CORDIAL ♦
INVITATION
To one and all to visit us and inspect our goods
and prices.
DR. W. H, LEE.
Mr. Joseph White lias employed
a new barber, one that ip well up
to his business, and he will take
charge of the shop Monday morn¬
ing.
Miss Eugene Wallis, of Augusta,
is on a visit to. relatives here.
Several new legal advertise¬
ments in this issue.
A considerable amount of local
news was this unavoidably crowdei
out of issue.
LEGAL ADVERTISE
. MENTS.
I.ETTEES OF DISMISSION.
Georgia, Rockdale county.
To whom it may concern S.
Bohanan. administrator p
of j egS e t
W eaver, deceased, has in due f„ '
applied to h letters rm
me r of dismission
Husk*, therefore, to notify all persons
mncerued that Ivvill pass upon Slid
ippiication on the first Monday j
February, ISOS. Given n
under my hand
ind official signature, this \ ov ] is<r
adv’gso a.m. fin L .i IS ; 0rd ;''
• iEokuta, Rockdale
To whom county.
it may concernJ. p_
scott has in due form applied to the
•indersignod for letters of adminis
.ration on tlie estate of Robt. I,. .Scott
•ate of said county, deceased, and l
will pass upon said application on the
drst Monday in January, next.
hand 1
my and official signature
"his Dec. 10th, 18‘J7.
A. M. Hbt.MS, Old.
■Jeoroia, Rockdale county.
To whom it may concern;_W. V
Alinand and T. H. Kennon, adminis
crators of Francis Kennon, deceased,
lave indue form applied to mefor
letters of dismission. This is, there¬
fore, to notify all persons concerned
lint 1 will pass upon said application
m the first Monday in Maitdi 1898.
Given under my hand and official
dgnature, this Dec. 10, 1897.
A, m, Helms, Ord,
Notice.
John H. Almand guardian of Nancy
Demsey, of said county, will apply to
John S. Candler, Judge of Superior
.court, of Rockdale county, in Atlanta
ia., in his office in Temple court, on
he 6th day of January, 1898, for an
jrder to sell one-half undivided in
cerest in store house and lot and a
racant lot on North side of right of
.vay of file Georgia railroad, on ('oin
merce street, Rockdale county, for
he reason that said store house and
ot does not rent for as much, and
.vi 11 not pay the said Nancy Demsey
is great an income as an {vestment
voukl in farming lands, and is not as
safe an investment as fanning lands.
Sale is for purpose of investing in
,arm lands. This Dee. 2, 1897.
Jno. H. Almand, Guardian.
Sheriff Sales.
B ill be sold before the court house
loor, in tlie city of Conyers, Rockdale
iounty, Ga„ within the legal liours of
■ale, on the first Tuesday in January
lext, the following property to-wit:—
i hundred and lifty-tive r.e es, inoieor
ess, in the Uth district of originally
ilenry, now Rockdale county, Ga., be
ng part of lots 210 and 3D, tlie same
icing lifty-tive acres in south east eer¬
ier of lot no. 211, and one hundred and
ive (105; acres oil of lot no. 210, com
neneing at the. south cast corner of lot
lO. 210, thence running north on the
oiginal line to the branch heading in
said lot, thence up the branch to the
aead thereof, thence a direct line to
.be south-east corner of said Jot, thence
vest on the original line to the cou.
uencing corner, and bounded as lol
ow's: North by James Fleming and
t'homas Pyles, East by Mrs. Fannie
Pollings worth and G. P. Walker,
South by G. \V. Walker and W’esc by
lands of the Arch Stewart estate.
Levied on as the property of John if.
I'aylor, to satisfy live Justice court
ifas in favor ot John 11. Almand and
me Superior court fifa in favor of John
id. Almand. notitied, .. this .
Tenants in possession
Dec. 0th„ 1897. II. M. Austin, . Sheriff.
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Sheriff Sales.
Will be sold cn the first Tuesday in
JanuarY, 1898, at the court house door
n said county, within tlie legal hours
>f sale, to the highest bidder for cash,
the following property to-wit: Tue
east half of land lot No, 198, eontaiu
ing one hundred, one and one-fourth
acres, bounded east by Mrs. Fmili
Albert, I) F Clotfelter west bv G, and H. south °' V T5’“"U b* W.aI. 1 V,'
Richardson. Levied on as the property
J 8. Albert to satisfy an execution
issued from the Superior court of said
,..runty in favor ol J. K. Stewart, Adm.
>f J A. B. Stewart and Carrie J. Stew
*rt Administratrix of J. A. Stewart,
against J. 8. Albert,
Also at the same time and place the
following property to-wit: All ot
tract# ol land Ding in said county in
16 th district, part of land lots No. 361,
j,,cr the west half of said lot, on the
, e side of Rockbridge road,
north-east hundred acres; also
containing one less, off ot lot Ac.
thirty acres more or
f t r ’l D iae in said district and county, adjoin
adii b" ining lot 381, bounded east
and north J. M. Wuite, south br
F Gailcv, west by John Reek. Al
“o it. hundred and n:iy acres mloffi
one pa'ts of ot -No.
district of said countv;
J 81 bounded hast bv Mahaiev steveij, J.M.
south bv D. J. Hudson, 'vest bv
White, hundred nor th a.;d bv da-, eighty Thomason, acres of j-ai Dod
two the property ot Abe b
levied on as executions issued troui
t> satisfy ten JN'th district, ea.d
Justice court of
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