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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1898)
LOCAL NEWS ITEp r • mip of the best igggA* r& Lifsey- *•’*** Ecieffl* and Ca ft i " v pd p hut buy Scott’S be dece from smith & Lifsey. ■■ (iuano Tilley was ill Atlanta on j p. Thursday. ks lust insurance man and drum jv always with. us. print some new lega l ' ads'in sue. ud tigers ”in Coflyers must go : officials. , • g the - ivftl! Wallis- spent this her daughter in Atlanta. Edd Everitt spent yesterdaj y Rngton. L McDonald, of Lithoma, wai 4 L his friends here last Sun gee pr Moore preached interest the Methodist church Iasi it W< little strange but ’it’s sale 11 the recently inainecl men an ll E v 4 ppesecl to war. Lost office at Dalton wasbiowi ' fast week and $»k) in money am L taken therefrom, i England, one of Lawrence nrettv voung ladies, is tin ,f krs.(L A. Ahnand this weel C. A. Argo and family ar< tanta and will be away for a ■« til | week. H.s, Daniel, a prominent flr< L e iiian, of Atlanta, was hen | time this week. ■letter half and little ones an ■ng the mojor portion of this kvith relatives at Jonesboro. J, and Mrs. Chas. Mitchell left I. hst Tuesday for a visit to th< Is of the former at Bowden. , many friends hero will re-, learn that Mrs. H. P. Al nf Ingleside. has been se ill this week. V notion stock is now com ■ D. M, Abnand's.Smis. [‘-Mind tiger” is in bad repute ins s neighiiorhood and it is tin p«^Ml intention of the officials to UHtout of existence. »;a;j [• Ii Dr. Thomas, of Atlanta, wil. at the- Christian church, oi I icond Sunday in March at 11 jka.ni. [out Snd' hear Everybody liim. invited t< ^■18 [. W. N. Lveritl had the mis Jj to lose his fine horse last ^[in ^Hdar the night. ' He of is her unable demise ti cause p was Very sudden. K "l the boys confides to us thai i ^^^arriage | Drtiie near predicted future in will last not weeks II he oc puled young not to lady, so it is said, agree to the form feinent. 0- E johnson’s dry goods ston pistimed f '\rsday by fire, in Lithohis V‘ ret ! the morning. Fire was k and * it'is n store about foui ''as burglarized presumed that th< buildings and then fired. "T were burned. j- in. : Sheffield district a negrr 1 Mine of Barnes was accident ' '5-another son of Ham, nain es .(. y bt- Guinn was eallec I ,-, •svii-tims e ®Mn«ning intense the wound re Sv 1Ht he anxiety haii- bj e, hurt Was no* ’ Yieelmcn of the town lum I ;! tew acres of land just be '•'vn and will build a' hand I Lice track. This will’ be'ti [ 1,1 e »joyment to all riders. " f( f ft as ingress - Branan, hi this candi- dis as here a short time Tues ; >'as disposed of hi s mer his Atlanta and . o entire time to hi? i f - BeeMeUonaid and Ar Wt startpd to Atlanta L. - didn’t get off. k"muft |v,J rai U . n “ S started men List off his hat al-ioard and fca;? |^° alone . The "othk so the trip H-ti, tA>u ncl - .'■iLiS F : .ft^ 0 nt- ain 9tam i n g ten “lid cents P p a r' 1 ’ainthis Th « ( ’"n a “ui pavino d W describ KDcgfor * this , add' r ' Buy “A. A. - ’ Guano from Smith •-& ■ : *v - A FRICANA will cure Rheumatism and Scrofula to Stay Cured. Our city marshals have been highly for their alertness dur¬ the past few days. Dr. J. J. Clean has rented the roon iver McDonald and Hay good’s mill! lery store and will conduct a dress¬ making establishment there. Only a small per cent of our citizen** lave siginified their willingness t< in war. - Missis. Goodwin and Ramsey, Newton c-unfy, spent Friday Mrs, Genie Havgooff. . Mrs. Mamie Green has returuet iome from a pleasant visit, to Coin County Weekly. Misses Levada and Anna Greer returned after a pleasant visit to Conyers .—Henry Weekly. Mr. Bill Wilson of Conyers vis¬ in this community last Sun lay.—Henry County Weekly. - -r There are over fifty bicycles it and every day adds “nev mes to the number. Bring in yonr announcements it you are a candidate. You car all the people promptly n paper. The announcement of lloii. Chas. L Branan, candidate for Congress, ap icars elsewhcre in this issue of tin >Veekly. This office has turned out an enon nous amount of up-to-date job worl his week. Our prices are reasons ile and the work gives satisfaction. The pressure which is beiiigbrougb by Hi: to bear upon Dr. C. H. Turner friends all over t.be county will ye. force him to become a candidate fos he legislature. Come to us when you want n new suit, VV'e can. fit you am mit you. T). M. Almand’s Sons. - FVe are informed that Congressmen Livingston will reach here some timy next week. He probably thinks it b n icessary to look after h’s fences a lit • ;ie. / The famous Chattanooga /sub mil plow for sale by D. M. A1 Hand’s Sons. This is recomend q )j all who have used it.' Rev. Swanson, services of ^ Coyiugton tli< insisted in the at Baptist church here last Wed nee la}” evening. Last'Wednesday night, at 'flu’ Baptist church, Mr. J. J. Lang ¬ ford and Mr. W. U. Wallis wen made deacons of the church. Mrs.D. Wednesday M.Almand was Thursday critically and il lust and much uneasiness was felt by her many relatives and friends. Thesi will be glad to learn that she is liov much better. The Weekly the is pleased town to an nounce that sick of our ar thought to be slowly improving. and it Mi. is Donaldson Jones is better thought that possibly Mr. Ivey is in n-oving. Mrs. A. J. Oakes is canvah ing. We print several new announce¬ ments for office in this issue. The •andidates are all good fellows am would bear unlimited eulogy but tin people know them as well as we am wo only commend them to-the pub¬ lic generally. - • Mr. Jeff Carter left here last Monday night for Waco, Tex. Hi informed us that lie intended mak¬ ing the acquainance of Braiin, tin proprietor of Braun’s Iconoclast. Hon. J. H. Felker, of Monroe, om of Walton’s most prominent citizens, has been indicted by the grand jury r'or bribery, claiming that lie offered a witness $500 to testify in the fa¬ mous Poore insurance case. Revenue officers came down Iasi Tuesday and made a raid in Shef¬ field district. They found a ban rel of whiskey and brought it inti, town with them, The still had been moved. It was an exciting raid to some extent and one of flit officers got shot in the hand. Nc one was arrested. The Lithonia correspondent ol the DeKalb New Era is after the “old mauls” of his town. Ho says: “We have up to this wri maidfwerrtTar'wenrre^edlo an hie home of. Mrs, Jas. of Miss Florence Austin of Com yers. -the there Oil entering room were Ss. we^have this proposition to married and get out ofythe way of the younger setpwe will liavq .no more to sayand " letters iu last week’s issue,”' The Witti.v gives the nows. A' s ........ . or i<v ( mi. •• •A . f - ENDERAND BY VIRTU BE of the power of sale contained in the ieeaffbceeitted Home l>y W. K. Owens, Sr, o the and Foreign Investment uul Agency Company, Limited, of N'ovwick, CL B. of dale May:22nd, 18 K) and recorded in Clerk’s office of superior Court of Rockdale County, ieorgiayin Book ‘IF, pages 52tStoo2f> will hv sold at public outcry to the dgest bidder for cash lief ore the Court louse door on.the first said Tuesday hi ipril 1898,' in Conyers, Comity, being ho.following-property and Fifty to-wit: >ne Hundred acres a pan ,f land lots numbers ’ Two Hundred ind md Eighty-one and Two Hundred Eighty-Six . in the Sixteenth I)is rict of Rockdale County, and boun led as follows: commencing at a Lake,on the North and original Eighty line Six oi uit Two Hundred >.mV running' West One to-stake, Hundred thence and digitty Five .rods ,yuth One Hundred and Eighty rods o slake on South original linejotnum ier Two Hundred and Eighty stake, One, lienee East -Eighty rods to hence North-east along Also a diagonal in£ to starting- point. half Thirty of lot fix.acres: iy the. South uimber'Twb Hundred and Eighty iTv.o .beiiigbouuded North by lands >wned and possessed-by J. M. Owens Cast'by lands owned and possessed >y Ira Camp, South by land first de cribed above and West by lands. .tvned and possessed by William Evens. All being in the County ot tockdnle*State of Georgia. Theahove property was conveyeo VTnl V.R. Owens, *„ pi T Sr., ISP on !ft May 22nd. 18 O-tu-the Home and J; oreign Lim ijj'.fpt' tem nent and Ageimy Company, ,,r thesum of iMghtl tun redDolhiis , o bectmie due on the f st J ,une 1895,and will be sold by vntut if the agreement contained in the ,eed that should there be any default a ttie payment of any instalment of nterest or the principal when due lie holder of the note shall have full ight, power, and authority to sell tin >roperty hereinbefore described, am ,»ny alul every part thereof, and til iglit and equity of redemption of tht aid party of the first part and tin ,eirs, executors or assigns of said firs arty therein; at public, vendue, to tin ugliest bidder, at the door of tin Jourt House in the County when said property is situated, lirst givin, . uiblic notice of the time', terms am lie dace, pf sale, and of the property ti sold, by advertisement once i reels for four weeks, ill some new s - niper printed and published in tin .ounty in which the land is situated. ,.r by posting written notices thereof 7 a. at least- three .public places in such ounty, one of winch shall be' at the ourt House door of such County, md upon such sale shall execute ami eliver a deed -of conveyance of the iroperty spiff tP .* the purchaser apply the or -ui chasers thereof, 'and i-oceeffs of said sale, first, to the cost tint! expense of bringing said proper¬ ty to sale, i‘. eluding a sum equal said to ‘-.'•n percent, of the amount of ote as solic itor’s fee; and next, to he repay in mt to said second party, i u - to the assignees of said promissory . ote of all and moneys judgement paid for insurance, statu all taxes upon - >>ry lien claims, and costs and inter¬ ests, .thereon, as hereinbefore proviff ' d for ; and next, to the payment of .’•il of said note then due and unpaid .winding interest then due thereon, iie balance, if any, to he paid to said ..V’ R, Owens, Sr., his heirs or assigns. • Default ol'Eight in the Hundred principal Dollars note for due the mm the fane 1st. ifibS having been made, lome and Foreign Investment and vgeucy Company, Limited, now ex icises its power of sale as provided title or in said deed and will execute :o the purchaser ^hereof. Terms Cash. Home and .Foreign In vestment am, Agency Co.,’-Limited, Richardson, By ‘ Alonzo - Attorney in Fact. . OA0TORIA. iimit ■“* ll OS ■l|s**.nn mry 4 vtippw. Roll of Honor. The; following pupils qf Oak Grove school averaged 95 or more in their examinations for the month of February: Orrie Reagan, Susie Lee Plun itet,-Eunice Allen;, Mamie Turner, Fletcher Farmer,Emory Grenade, Fejiion McDaniel, Iver Plunket, Sinter .Hamilton, Irah Ivey, Er Tiilie Hamilton, Grier Allen, Elza Plunket, H. Z. Christian, Frank McDaniel. ^____ s , ... . < There arq others that made ex :ellent grades and say that yyu vlil hear from Them latef-lf they loh’t have to stop school and look ^ ,Sp a j n ■ flourinhiug 8( . h(wl in a C()ndition . C. ROCftWiS III ;|lll. AUlW nMOl i . 81 “ ^ Mr. Z. T. Amauci made 28 ba es Cotton in 189 ( ou 25 acres oi land, using 225 pounds Guano.', per. s.ctq the ot dMe-AUinnce Get aH U CJTDT ,T TT 1 i _ - r- \ / 5 ||l I ' U V ' l a L* L* Lm* 1 ■ For OoJijfi-oxx. J htv'rhy announce mv c-andidaey to represent the people of the Congressional district in the 56th Congress, on the Chicago platform. I promise, if elected, to give close at¬ tention to every matter pertaining to their ini crests, in a businesslike way. 1 refer the people of this district, in which 1 have lived for thirty-eight cord years, in to forwarding my public the and private la interests of those whom 1 have represented. Yours to command, ( HAS. J . BRANAN. Foi* Tax Receivor. I announce myself a candidate foi e-election to the office of Tax Bee -iver, of Rockdale County, subject to the democratic primary. I than! die people for that support that gave ne the office two years ago and I wii tppreciatc their continued confidence and support in the coining election. If elected I promise to faithfully dit charge the duties of the office. Respectfully. G‘ IT. Hull. For Clerk, I announce myself a candidate foi the office of Clerk of Superior coun of Rockdalecounty, subject to a dem¬ ocratic, primary il any, Thankiuf die people very kindly for their pas support, 1 again solicit tliefe support, if elected J will do my bc-st to servi die people acceptably, Fours to serve", . .] NO, E, WHITAKKR, For Tax OoIL*<*toi*. ^ t herebv j ' aimounC e myself ,k (-‘.Hector a candi , p tle offll , e of Ta o, Rockdale county, ,V, subject to a demo ,, • , spe i c t i,, office because Ineed’ it and 1 feet * capable * of acceptably { the peopli fill in, lt opinj? nd trustI!g tl at will see proper to support and elec, ’ , ” ’ V erv resnecluilv ftv- (I’Dlotfelter * For l{<*<*«*ivei*. 1 announce myself a candidate foi iax. Receiver of Rockuale county, .utijpct to action of Democratic par¬ ty. ■ My lriemis: throughout the coun ty ,viii know 1 need tins office, ami il ttiey give me their support I will, ii •ase of election, serve them faitlmil ,y. 1 earnestly ask tlie support oi lie people. respectfully, \ cry ,i. V\ ALKER AI.MASD, County Treasurer. j hereby*announce myself a candi ,..tfor t!-.coffice of County Treasure! 4:bhicct iftpiTinai'y- to the action of the Dcmocrat -X* pi’ontisc, if elecetd, U c-ive the county a ck-uu, honest ad ministration. I desire to thank my friends for past patronage, amt hope I may merit a continuance of same. * Yours to command, James A. Dukes. For Kent. An eight-room dwelling on Deca tur street, centrally located, gooi water, good garden and splondu neighbors, See W, H, M, Austin, For Sale. A young mare, good size, good qualities, will work anywhere this and is perfectly sound. Call at office.' (UAX >. Mr. J. Ji. Houseworth one ot om most expeftfarmers, won Mr. 'J ruit i Second prize of $60 in ii is contest foi tlie stalk-of cotton raised in Georgia in 1897, which stalk opened 2o8 bolls, using Walton Acid Phosphate ami stable .manure. WE HELL BEST. Mr. J. A. Mann one of best fanners made.two tests in 97 with ROCKDALE ALLIANCE GUANO with another guano follows: First test he weighed pounds of each guano in two 100 yards long; from the Alliance guano lie picked 18 cotton from the other he picked pounds. Test. Si'i'ond He used Rockdale Alliance on one acrcTand the other guano another'. From Rockdale Guano he picked 173 pounds the other per more cotton than from This shows you how this High pays. TILLEY J. P. Take The Weekly. OASTORIA. 7 T~ i: os e’Sty vxapper. JOHN H. HMAND, BANKER. CONYERS, GEORG A A. Exchange bought and sold. Collections made on all parts of the Accommodations extended consistent wit h sound banking will mot be honored murder asrsy circum stances. Office hours from 8 a. m. till 4 r. t*.i. ti11 further notice. m TT CTO }}l Ul CShHm3 fxjWUSnn'IMMKW:^ ll 1 cres ■ We have added a full UNDERTAKER S LINE to our bus iness and are well equipped with all the modem advantages to terve the public in this capacity. Our Hearses and Services are at ppYour command at all iiouS.'IW GENE^RL! Cur stocck of FURNITURE, STOVES, TIN and GRANITE WARE and GENERAL IIOUSEFURNISHINGS is larger tht.n iver before and we do not hesitate to say that buyers can 1 e oieased in quality and price in any line in our stock. WE DO REPAIRING PROMPTLY AND SATISFACTORILY. Give us a call. Johnson & Goode. b a ■ !l VuKnvW'^ i ■ Buy your Paints, Oils, Varnishes etc., from us. Everything at bot¬ tom prices. GA1LEY DRUG CO. m I l Vc — 1 am ready to sell you the famous Baldwin, Beef Blood & Bone guanos, and cotton seed meal, and Acid. Prices guaranteed, S, L. Almand, E HE BEES. The handsomest FURNITURE ever brought to Conyers. Beautiiul T Lounges, Pretty- TY J-J. Hat TT RaCkS, Side Boards, ClialTS Ol all kinds, Lovely Screens, Wall Racks, BeaUtlM RUgS, Carpetlllg, Matting, etc. * vv e guarantee our prices to be LOWER than tlie same goods can ^ouglit in Atlanta. 1