Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901, September 03, 1898, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textlocal news items. personal and Otherwise, Gathered from all Sources to Post Our Readers and Fill Space. in Oxford tl) if barrel! visited young men spent nil o f ” ur ? in Atlanta- .„ returnee 1)31 ylinaiid has ' Atlanta. visit t0 employ ualconi 1ms been 'obi * pukes. ir.Jas a Cir Lochridgci of Social j, Su«*W * t here Ktlanta. T ..jicrford has returnee f rina homo k tSS-^y UsssAir” e ' Li |‘s£.vli>r» rwan, of Madison, l»rtl' me was S - b i Aluiaud and childrei * visit relatives _ at Rome tie to {all “add” in The Week m 11 will grow great four business K'33'KmS’S. LjIb.CH In Bailey, the latter’s of Augus- par a visit to Lnfho Leif never possession advertises of ueai sooi in a L Ljsister, McEee, of Athens, is tin Mrs. Dan Jones. W Plunket is maKing some ■valuable Innery. improvements up Lie McDonald lias returnei rela per»protracted visit to Etlanta. Fannie Lou Plunket has re lome after a pleasant visit t> Er in Atlanta. [etcher ith M 11 Hull Plunket has secured and a wih po [good salesman. fell, of Snapping Shoals, vis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo- 1 , here this week. I'Warren has gone in tin 1) M Almand’s sons. H< tea.good salesman. Kate Anderson lias returnei toe at Marietta, after a plea: ito Miss Maud scott. io.Malcom lias gone with tin land Co. George is a clevei id will give satisfaction. pnry Clotfelter lias secured ; jwiui [valuable Mr. J man W Jones. anywhere. Henry ilainie Scott, of Cora, and » Mrs. Maiming, U H of Marietta, art Hull this week, pal toher 1 ie nouie Trenholm at Covingtoi has leasant visit to friends ii. lattie Freeman, of Morgai [visited her mother, Mrs jay who has been very sick E Lucas has rented the store My known asHale’s Open PI 1 "’ill move his stoeK oi p- inrneris having his store L, I t,le c improvement . ll P "ith the is pain; .e. very Pt brush has been applied te Nde and outside of Sum e this week and it loom KchnwiUmove ! "* his fam L ia lei ' e lie has Secure! Erne ' Ve Wlsil hilu weU ii F«X" *.u 1 ! litl1 llas secured a po ot,lw Pk man. ° company. He on. fairS, WRT si»i Lk X' ld Mr William Baml of ,'attend- f ‘ Mi> I and bu nal of Mrs. \\ win tluLj, i'L- <l! ) n )- r lt'.side, chu has rch ■beie™ft t fn bUiklingt0 U L »ew,lu rch u l to have a new ft "HI TheyLvL lie , ed , mercan I Stark e Ph Rea na StS r L t t ' leS ^Sr lle ,th « *^ Thh' 52 ,yers bale had re ■ for I gust ano m per Al- ‘Ifyou want to drive your business And have any love for fame. -fever spare the ink and paper, Let the people the life see of business, your name. Energy is Industry will always pay, Never, rest hut always labor, Advertise from day to day.” ml Stovall and son, of‘Morgan conn y, were here last Sunday. Clyde Langford has been spending lie week at Indian Spring • Mrs. D m Almand spent Wetlnes lay visiting relatives in Ingleside. MissBettie Reagan, of Newberry, 1 C is the guest of Mrs. W F Hardin. We regret very much to say that rr. Wm. Still is still on the sick list The merry-go-ground has beer mocked out by the i.iclement weatb ir. Mrs. G m Jones and daughter, oi Ntlanta, are with relatives in tin city. Uncle Bob Ethridge and Dr. Lewis Gee made a business trip to Atlanta this week. Miss Cleo Stewart 4 of Covington, vas the guest of Miss Nod ie” Stewart his week. Get. your business in front of tin >eople and half your victory is won. Advertise in The Weekly. The rains have greatly damaged otton in this section. It is said tha here will be no August crop. Mr. L T Longshore’s little daughter las been very sick for a week o; mre. We hope she may soon reeov er. The public schools will open nex tonday morning. The prospect foi . large attendance was never bright ir. Mr- Henry Tucker one of the clev •rest salesmen in Conyers, will b< • und another year at D m Almand’s tons. Owing to tlie incessant rains wliicl ,ave flooded the country for the pas ew weeks much sickness is reportei diroughout the county. Cotton gins will be humming ii lead earnest before two more weeks .Vhen soils the sun comes out the cottoi will burst in a hurry. We are told that two of our Spanisi youm omtlmen have ordered a .rathmar for the purpose visit Cuba. of preparin' liemselves for a to We understand that some corn is sprouting in the ear on account of the jontinuous rains- This is not a gen ual condition and the crop will pro Kibly escape with but little damage. Every parent who can should placi heir children in school Monday norning. If the children can be edu¬ cated it is better than leaving then ast riches without knowledge. Prof. Chas. Clotfelter left lass -’hursday morning for Marietta when .e goes to assume his duties as prin tipie in the public schools there. He is a splendid all the gentleman he and deserves. we wisl for him success Revenue Officers made a raid ii his county last Wednesday night »Ve understand that they capture! md destroyed a still in Sheffield dis¬ trict add found a place where anoth u' one had been moved a short whih before they reached the spot. With the first of Sepfember oil. nerehants forgo the luxury of closi¬ ng their stores at six o’clock and vill keep open doors through tin all and winter months as long a fight as they see proper. The boy> will now go to work in earnest. Our little dog has passed over lo he “happy hunting ground” when Ll canines go and at tne general res direction ,ime of at all, dogs , if Don such s comes hand, and his we expect t ieon devotion to usam >ur children will lie rewarded. Doi •vill be missed at our home. Misses Ward Hardwick, Ruth Ai nand, Ora Daniel, of Atlanta, Flor -de Tucker and Lillian MeCaiia on -ertained Messrs. Walter Adair, Chat Gailey’, Walter Almand and Join i’illey with a musical at the Com nerciai Wednesday night. Tin /oung ladies are Jiighly cultivate! musicians and the young men wen ielighted with their renditions ant. die lair ladies as well. The cost of living enters largely in o the matrimaniaiproblem. A younj. gentleman of Marietta tells us mat oi. uiquiry of heads of half dozen fami¬ lies with comparatively limited in¬ comes he was informeu that it cos. Miem one hundred dollars each pei month living expenses. This beuq .rue, it denotes one fayt; that tin American people are not living as e ouomicaliy as their fore fathers, bu m the rush of this progressive age Oi many artificial wants, with every fling comparatively cheap, the cosi Jf raising families is on the increase, m the ordinary run of affairs ii fakes a good busines to spare on! luuured uuliars per month for liv¬ ing expenses and still have ample capital io ke*ep that business going io few make that sum clear of an expenses that it is a mystery how ap¬ pearances are kept up.—Marrietta Journal. Sometimes et tak a faller's life T6 learn hae es not in it. Yen ef hae var not quite so smart Fiae learn et en a minit.—Lx. A FRICANA will cure Eczema and Ca tarrhto Stay Cured. X r 'i*ie»i<l.>slii|> and Love. • Friendship Love from its moorings strays binds fast together Frindship is for balmy days, Love for stormy weather. “For itself the one contends, Fancied wrongs regretting— Love the thing it loves defends, All besides forgetting. “Friendship's the morning lark, Toward the sunrise winging, Love the nightingale, at dark Most divinely singing!”—Fix. Notice the change in Mr. V B Hud¬ son’s advertisement in this issue. Next Monday is labor day. That will be just like all other days to us. A new add presents the Gailey Drug Co. in this issue of The Weekly. Mr. Tom Summers returned to At¬ lanta yesterday after a months stay in the county. There is an important change in the Almand Hardware Co’s advertise¬ ment in this paper. after Rev. pleasant Dr. Quigg has returned home a stay of sevoral weeks at Porter Springs. Our street boss has about recover¬ ed and will resume bis duties on the Urents again Monday. Col. and sirs. J N Hale are preparing o visit the Omaha exposition. They will leave about the 26th. Much fodder lias been ruined in he field by the rains. Fodder will >e a scarce article next spring. An effort is being made to establish i library in Conyers and the prospect or its succeess is very flattering. A small wrecKon the Georgia road ’.•t Buck head last Friday delayed the rains on this road for several hours. You have only a few more days in vhich to give in your city tax. Come ” this office and attend to the mat¬ ter. All the streams in the county have leen greatly swolen this week and ome of them were for a time impass¬ ible. The deficiency in rain fall has riven way to an excess for the past few weeks. Don’t forget that Summers is mying a new stock of goods in Yew York. Those who are due The Weekly >n subscription are requested to .step in and settle. Mr. Caldwell has had some de ;ided improvements made in his iffice at the depot. Protracted meeting will com nenee at the Christian church on he first Sunday in October. Read the advertisements in The .Veekly and save money when you some to town. We understand that Mr. N. M. Almand will be with the J. H. Al naiid Co. this fall. Two of our most prominent and jopulor young men, Messrs. Dan Hudson and Parish Smith, are liinking seriously of going to Porto Rico. Jince the little dear, oh. Bold Hobson did attack, lie’s become the hero Of the merry smack !-Ex. JN T OTICE. fo the voters of Rockdale County: The registration book will be closed for the October election on Sept. 13th, 1898. The hooks are it. R. W. Tucker’s store in Con yers. When you come to town, tome in and register before the time is out. You can be accommodated at any time, by applying to R. W. Fucker, C. E. Reagan or myself. E. F. Cook. T. C. Rockdale County, Ga. Death. Mrs. W. E. Stovall died of fevef at her home in this city last Sun lay night after a few weeks of most painful illness. She was the laughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. uialcom and a most excellent chris tian lady. She leaves a husband and three small children to whom goes out the sympathy of the en¬ ure community. The funeral service was conduct¬ ed by Elder Jno. F. Aimand at the Primitive Baptist church Monday at 1 o’clock, after which the re¬ mains were entered in the Almand burying ground below town. The Weekly feels deeply for Mr. Stov¬ all in his sad affliction and trusts that liis burdens may be made easy upon him by Him who can give peace to all who are troubled. IVotice. I have a six horse power Wood. Tabor & MerSe engine which I will sell cheap or swap for a large young mule. A. N. Pluuket. CASTona:^.. Bears tha The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature of dVotioo. Mrs. Dr. Glenn is still making fine dresses, coats and pants at prices to suit. Room over McDonald & Hay good’s Mi 11 inary store. T 3 ie IIIud XT'rout. We are marking up new goods this week. We will be headquarters for stylish goods this fall just as we have been in the past. Our clothing is such as will at¬ tract the attention of critical buy ers. Our stock of shoes is jam up and will give all-around satisfaction. Big line of caps for the small boys just received. Johnie, get a cap at The Blue Front. CASTOH.IA. The he- /p _ __ It is predicted that this will lie one of the livest falls, from a bus¬ iness view, we have had in many years. i SCHOOL BOOKS EXCHANGED FOR NEW ONES AT THE GAILEY DRUG GO’S. You will also find our store HEADQUARTERS for school supplies, Pads, Inks, Pencils, School Bags, Slates and everything else usually needed in the school room. We have these supplies always on hand at the lowest possible prices and you wi!! lose money unless you see us before you buy. We are headquarters for Drugs and Druggist Sun¬ dries. Give us a call When you need any¬ thing’ in our line. THE GAILEY DRUG CO. 1> AX Almand s sons. D. M. Almand’s Sons are receiv¬ ing new goods every day. When you need a wagon don’t fail to see D. M. AlmamPs Sons. Just opened our new stock of shoes, t D. M. Almaud’s Sons. Headquarters for everything and everybody. D. M. Almand’s Sous. 31. XX. IMuuket. Fresh Grits at Plunket’s. Fresh Dove Hams at Pluiiket’s. Fresh Turnip seed at Plunket’s. All kinds of tin and enamel ware at Plunket’s. I am headquarters for crockery and glass ware Plunket. Brooms of all kinds at Plunket’s. BAKUAI3. A good two-horse second-hand carriage and harness for sale at bargain by J. S.Johnson, AN OPEN LETTER To MOTHERS. WE ARE ASSERTING IN THE COURTS OUR RIGHT TO THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF TIIE WORD “CASTOEIA,” AND “PITCHER’S CASTORIA,” AS OUR TRADEMARK. I, DR. SAMUEL PITCHER, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, mas the originator of “CASTOR!A,” the same that has borne and does non) bear on every the fac- simile signature of 4 wrapper. This is the original “CASTOR-1 A” which has been used in the homes of the Mothers of America for over thirty years. LOOK CAREFULLY at the wrapper and see that it is the kind you have always bought on the and has the signature of 4Ci ( wrap¬ per. No one has authority from me to use my name except The Centaur Company, of which Chas, H. Fletcher is President. March 24,1898. JD« Do Not Be Deceived. Do not endanger the life of your child by accepting a cheap substitute which some druggist may offer you (because he makes a few more pennies on it), the in¬ gredients of which even he does not know. “The Kind You Have Always Bought” BEARS THE SIGNATURE OF r « Insist on Having The Kind That Never Failed You. THE CENTAUR COMPANY, 7T MURRAY STREET, NEW YORK CITY. KNOB LOCALS. More rain more rest. Old school books exchanged for new ones at the Gailey Drug Co’s. Mr. burn Cowan, of Iloney Creek district, was in our com¬ munity Sunday sporting some of the fair sex. Come again Lum. Mr. Zed Bailey and family, has returned to Alabama after a stny of two months at, his old home in this community. Mr. Bob Crumby and Miss Willie Elliiot, of Whitehouse were the guest of Miss Nqra Mosely Sunday, Old school books exchanged for new ones at the Gailey Drug Co’s. Rev. Charley Stephenson, preached an enteresting sermon to a large audience Sunday Mt. Vernon. Mr. Charley Swann and his beautiful sister Miss Julia were in our community Sunday. Mr. Gleaton Elliot and his sister Miss Pearl, were the guest of Mis9 Ludie Swann Sunday. After a short illness, the lit¬ tle child of Mr, Tom Sorrow, passed away. We extend sym¬ pathy to the bereaved parents. Misses Willie Morns and Lu¬ ll ie Swann will leave for Mil ledgeville soon where they will attend school this fall. Mr. J. B. Simmons has been on the sick list for the past week. We hope to see him out again soon. Jake. CASTORIA. Tie fsc siane — — li cm •Igsatare S7 every at 4 w»tm Not much moving about for Sep ’ tember 1st. All who pay for it are invited to read The Weekly. Mr. S. S. NuckoIIs, of Lithonia, was here yesterday. Melons and peaches have play¬ ed out, likewise the grapes. Miss Ward Hardwick has gone* for a visit to friends in Covington. All legal advertisements for Sep¬ tember should be sent in for the next issue. If you need job work of any kind bring your orders to us and we will give you satisfaction. Fanners who bring cotton to Conyers may be assured in advance that they will get the best market pricf for it,