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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1899)
1 qq A l news items. u personal amid Otherwise, Gathered s ort to Post Our Readers and Fill Space. 0 s.U Sources of Almon, was in \Y S Mar but, r r . terday city y es returned to Juanita Cook has iss Oxford. n t spent of Atlanta, Ire friends here. feday with his parents irlDowns ^-days was week. |J last re a -tillsa.V s n ° ,s ^Muit “ ret ' still in the race. spent jf»nk5| c ^” , , ^ of Atlanta, ' ith US , ireI , ts h er e. "' ‘ pd»y | ^ arrived at the i Hide baby g» ’ j C Step!, jpg 0 { Mr- atld M on. large add on jH Plunket has a Read it fronts 6 of this paper, , call j pive him a Hodge and sister, of r Lnm» r Sunday here with . spent anpvitk. Mr L H Sigtnan. family of ’ .riven away with every lass ware sentJCSteph .dollar cash pureba at on’*. Get r°" r ticket once. bicyr •le fever has started again lie wheels have appear I several new gtreets the past week. upon the fr A |p Irwin, of Winder, spent time at the home of her father, he here this week. my L Peek, near [issMinnie Turner entertained a of friends at her home last tty veiling in a most pleasing nday e inner. badded a number of new subscri * ' list last week anil we wish ■i to our public welcome to our ■pvetbis ■ir Keening readers. has occupied the time tin-of leweatlu'rfor our several citizens days tin’s has week, been *y Arrangements propitious. are being made by licii Ipic-nic the public school will Atlan- proba at Grant’s Park in jfltan L.MIl early day. the Plunket lias rented Lr Lice portion of Mr. A J Pierce.s res am! will move into It as soon [Mr.Pierce vacates it. Hr. JF Wallis is erecting a resi Le jtr for Mr. A J Pierce on his farm the river. When completed r, pierce will move to tin’s place. hr. Joe S Alinand, J'ormorlv of piwbc.ro, Ga.. is now a citizen of kill), Id Ga..one of the most pushing progressive towns in the state. pr.FH McCalla and family, of Bvammh, spent some time here this pek, Inking The Doctor contemplates Covington his home in the mire. The first excursion train of the sea jm [ngusta passed over theGa. Road Monday, from to Atlanta last lie train was well loaded with pas¬ tors, I All of the county officers made plentlid jury last showings before the Grand week. Rockdale is fortu¬ ne in having such men to look af pher interests. . , [Mr,LH hurt, Sigman, Clerk has been complimented r m y upon the efficient manner in pichhe N office last discharged week. die duties I -Miss Sarah Bell, spent several days | I" re this Bell. week Miss with Bell her brother, h'way stopped over here to Murphreesboro, Tenn., r she enters school. I Rev. Y\ j) Winburn, of Mbr. James, of Pennfielil, pe for some time this week. p-derstanil that the latter !l,!1 ks of locating here. '■ er tlie excursion train last Monday three hats l,, : n(l .Slone- the line of railroad ,,ls city ami now the small boy ’'arching for another such | 'Bie Stat e Convention of the Forth Lp is in session this •tr., ''umbiis, Ga., ^1 <4r and Misses and Fi,,rence Austii pla<>e m atteuc 'agee from “Hn’s kY w' Y * Y ehange rtl8ement in Mr * J C Ste P on th « ^’■rawaU ephenSOn is one of tim* e K bus 'ness and |,p; men at tt er ine • fine »>« public . bargains. , I W j lot belonging to Wf;J ( ‘ es ' Vas bought r ,i‘ ton la «t by Judn-e r !atbe week, it i s lr,, . ( made the purchase Will soon P * r D’i Y i . L. rb,| fiplar 50u Sht tlfteold t at a<lln inistrator8 ' rr, k. P<•! the d w Pro^rty !lnand wasapor ’ iil es t»te. Dr. ^ w m 8 !s "h'Uthe e 8ome iuoprove- gsttsaraans ding claims against said estate are requested to present them at once to Luther J. Almnnd, Executor. j The Books for receiving Tun returns for the year 1899 are now open and I will ho at the county Precincts as follows: Sheffield Apr. 20. May 11, June 8. Lorraine Apr. 27 May 18 June 15. Honey Greek Apr 28, May 25 June 10 Remainder of time at store of J J Langford & Sons. This April 4 1899. G H Hull, R T R. Mrs. B P Glenn is in attendance u. pon the Eptvorth League convention at Columbus, Ga., this week Mrs. E A Albert, now about 80 years of age, came in last Vvedncs dav and renewed her subscription to The Weekly. Mrs. Albert lives at Richardson, tiiis county, and is great ly beloved by all who know her. \ sneak thief entered Mr. D F clotfelrer’s home last Monday night and carried away two overcoats and some other articles while five gen tlemenand several ladies were sing ing in the parlor. No clue to the thief. Mr. H L White’s horse became frightened Tuesday and ran with the buggy. The vehicle sustained con¬ siderable injury. Fortunately the ladies who had driven the aiymal to tov n were not in the buggy when the horse ran. Doctor Brooks, of Logansvillle, will locate in Conyers. He has ren¬ ted the Eakes place on Decatur street and will move here at once. Dr. Brooks, so we are informed, is a splendid physician and comes here to practice his profession. Your attention is directed to the advertisement of the new warehouse. Mr. W H Quigg is in charge of this business and invites bis friends to call on him. The new warehouse is located on the corner of Livery Sta¬ ble and East Railr«>au sts. near the old depot. The Conyers boys nt DryTortugas are doing very well. They enjoy splendid health and are making moll ey. Bnquet Posev is said to bo in great favor with his employers and may soon secure a 1‘nise of salary. Their many friends here wish them well. Invitations have been issued to tbe marriage of Miss Anna Briggs Carter to Mr. Joseph Adger Stewart, Wednesday, April 20. at 7 o'clock at 1051 Fourth Avenue, Louisville. Ky. Conyers is the old home of Mr. Stew¬ art and his relatives and friends here wish him all happiness. The bumnesof Mr. E I », McLurnej . _ close here with this week. Mr. McBurney is a claver gentleman and businessman undlias mane many friendsduringhis short stay in He has about.closed out stocK of goods lie purdies* tl of Almand’s Sons and the rem¬ will probably be shipped away. Rev. Dr. Quigg was called to Stone Mountain last Wednesday evening he officiated at the wadding of Mr. L F McClelland and Miss Louise W Goldsmith, at the Baptist church in that city. Mr. Robt Altnalul, of our city was one of the ushers. The contracting parties are both popular and prominent young people and their hosts of friends wish them piness through life. Mr.Toombs Almand stepped inton restaurant in Atlanta the other day for bis dinner. After lie had given his order a stranger sat down at same table with him, received and finished eating his meal in ad of Mr. Almand. The stranger ed out without paying the price his food and the proprietor collected the amount from Mr. Almand on ground that the stranger was friend, Friend Toombs hasn’t covered yet. POSTED. This is to give due notice to all ties that my lands near OaK are posted and I forbid any and tresspassing thereon. This April 15, 1899. W V Almand. POSTED. All parties are rvamed hunting, fishing or otherwise s m?Aprn'i5.i8w. J MHulT. T W Huff. ; J H Huff DEATH. The death of Mrs. Bently, of ®*ty> occurred lasr. night after a prolonged and painful lllnPSS - Mrs. Bently was an aged la dy whose life was one of much use fulness and Christian endeavor. Her aped husband and several chil dren and grand children survive her. The funeral occurred attlieMeth odist church last Monday morning after which rlie remains were laid to rest in Eastveiw cemetery. We extend sympathy to the bereav LEGAL ADVERTISE¬ MENTS. Rockdale County. To whom it may concern:—John II Almand having in due form applied for permanent letters of administra¬ tion on the estate of Joseph A Stew¬ art, late or said county deceased, and I will pass upon the same on the first Monday in May, 1899 Given under inv hand and official signature. This April 6 1899. M Helms, Old. A ♦ -4- *■- ♦ Sheriff Sale. Will be sold before the court house d«»or in city of Conyers, within i lie legal hours of sale on the first Tues¬ day in May, 1899, to the highest bid¬ der for easii the following described property to wit: All that tract or parcel of land ly¬ ing in the 16th Rockdale district of origidally being Henry, land now lot county, part of No. 271, being a cer¬ tain house and lot in the Hty of Con¬ yers bounded containing follows: two acres, Beginning more or less, as ar, a rock corner with A. J. Pierce, on original land line, Pierce’s then running line west rock along with said to a thence south with J-tedwiue, formerly East Collins, line to a rock, thence with W M Hull’s line to a rock, tin nee North with the original line to the beginning corner. Levied on as tbe property of Alice Leveritt by vjrtue of a fifa issued from the Justice court of 470 tli dist. G M said county, in fa¬ vor of Leveritt. The .1 II Alnnuul. Co. against Alice Tenant in possession notified. This April 7,1899. W. M. Austin, Sheriff. II. ►- • Petition For Charter. BTATEOF GA., RoOkdaub Co. To the Superior Court of said County. The petition of Louis Wellhouse of Fulton county, Georgia, and Joe Kahn of NC, Willington atul Jesse New M Almanii, Hanover county, Rockdale, the county of says to court as follows: 1. Petitioners desire for themselves, their agents and assigns, to be porated with the for priviledge the period of renewal of 20 at expiration of said Wellhouse, period under corporate name of Company. 2 . The object and purpose of said poration is, pecuniary gain and To The Farmers Of* Rockdale | CHATTANOOGA PLOWS i • and repairs will be found at The Almand HARDWARE Conyers, Georgia. Highest quality at lowest prices. FINE WEATHER! Suggests Sprin 0 O’ DRESS GOODS, AND EVERY THING FOR SPRING WEAR. JjJy stOCk abOUndS aUy " and you may need in the GOODS LINE and my prices based upon the quality or j of the goods you buy with all discounts obtainable. This should appeal to ycur judge¬ ment. For duality, Style and Price SO© US« ., CHAS. B. HUDSON. 0 R 0 Psygss= ffisssesss Your grocer is the man to help you economize. Get other folks’ prices then come to me and I will sell you. N. T. Street. • -4' CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. Tbs f«- —* It t» siails llgsawro cl 4 ««w». t<> its stockholders. 3. The capital stock of said corpora¬ tion is to be $25,000 divided into 250 of the par value of *100 per with capital the privilege of increas¬ time by ing said stocK at any majority vote of the stockholders any sum not exceeding $100,000 the right ami privilege of pav inginany machinery,merchandise, andall of said captal stockin real money, things of value. or other 4. The principal office of said corpor¬ ation will be in Conyers, Rockdale c unty, Ga., but estalisliing petitioners offices desire the privilege of and agents, warehouses and facto¬ ries, at any other place or places within and without the limits of the said of state Georgia. 5. The business of said corporation shall be the manufacture of wooden ware, cotton, woolen and paper goods of all kind, including rhe manufac¬ ture of boxes of every character and description, to nleaeh, dye, print and finish all goods of which cotton, jute, ramie and other fibrous material forms a part, to purchase any <>f such goods and to sell the same to such mills, buildings or other works, or in¬ dividuals or firms, as may he neces¬ sary for the use, benefit and advan¬ tage of said corporation; to lease property or the purpose of carrying on said business, with the vignt to purchase, hold, use and possess any property, real or personal, for the use benefit and advantage oisaid corpor¬ ation ; to subscribe for, hold and sell shares of stock in any other corpora¬ tion. to raise money, issue bonds, give edness, notes and other evidences of indebt¬ and to secure the same by deed, mortgage or use such other le¬ gal methods iis they may desire, to enter Into contracts of all kinds and to d > all and singular orexpedient such acts In the ns may be necessary managementand conduct of the busi¬ ness of said corporation. desire all the Petitioners power us¬ ual and expedient to corporations of like nature, to officers have the and right appoint te elect directors and a gents and adopt such bylaws, rules and regulations as may.be proper, to have and use a common seal, to sue and be sued, and for sucli other rights not inconsistent with the laws of said state as »lie stockholders may deem proper and expedient in con ducting the affairs <>f said corpora¬ tion, and in carrying out the objects thereof. Wherefore your petitioners forever pray. J E McClelland, Petitioners Attorney. JOHN H. ALMAND, BANKER. CONYERS, GEORGIA. mgc bought and sold, fcllccticr.s made on all parts of ry. Accommodations extended consistent with sound ’drafts will not bo honored m snider any stances. Office hours from 8 a. m. till 4 i\ m ii’l further n< tire. Sin! nil. Having sold our stock of merchan¬ dise to Mr* fi. P. McBurney we bespeak for him the continuance of the trade so liberally bestowed upon us in the past. We will devote the next few months to collections and those indebted tons are r e q uested to come and make set tlementat once. Our office will be the same as here tofore. Tkanking the public for past patronage, we are Very truly, D. M. Almand’s Sons. BRING YOUR JOB WORK TO TUi IS Shop. -THE BEST PLACE rnm »« TO BUY Hardware; Buggies, Wagons, Har¬ ness, Farming tools Etc. is at the ^Vlnimul Hardware Co’ts. Store. We have the best assort merit of shelf hardwire, cuttery, pistols, mechanics tools etc. in the market. V ^ Wo linve any part of Itiiriiesty V lliaf is needed, silwo, wadelry, blank* etH, wltipwq etc. We have a bigger stock of buggies and wagons than ever be foie and the prices are right. We envite the people to call and examine our stock and get our prices* We can save you money on every purchase. THE ALMAND HARDWARE COMPANY. NEW MILLINERY STORE. I have removed my store from the Post Office to the store room next door to The Blue Front. I have a large stock of the latest styles of Millinery goods and am better prepared to serve my customers than ever before. Miss Lola Young, of Atlanta, will trim for me this season. She is an expert trimmer and well known here. All are invited to give me a call. Miss Emma Riley.
