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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1899)
^CAL news items. paragwpiw Personal and Otherwise, Gath = t for Readers. ere d our is beginning to pry weather art. t the county are Cropf tliroug ]l00 vnffihiy'- hie «dckness m • i Thp’-ei'i c0! • *“ °' ‘,. n a n ( l count). et Huff made a bus friend Ro jj"jj , week, on oughtliis Bi Bl ?ti .""',Irc'lnck«'> tk O'-"’ 5 1>lwl - «*f- ™° 8 Mr. ns with iv. [County Ural dn)’ s iek. Fad McCall a i A[ r g ox Mr. « i!l 1 spen ' t Sunday with rel Decatur, ives he’ 1 * - Jul in Price, of Atlanta, is Miss in McCal tegnesi () [ p r . Clearance |s family Budge Vf }I Brvant, of Henry n ty, formerly of Conyers, was j week. re this y IJ Wallis and J J ^lord in? yesterday, made a business trip to tlanta bust opened a large line of Swiss hxbroideriesand Insertion. Clias, B Hudson. iy T attention is called to the Lrtisemeiit m , fids of the Frans Pro Ice Co, in paper. Keangnifiii ,.j, come in and let us I rou up in one of cur choice |is, IV L Adair, Fine dress goods of all kinds lit we know will W give L Adair’s, satisfaction ii be found at iridfamed. hie Royal Worcester Corsets— nice We have a Iek. Clias. B Hudson. lliss Idlingar, Tilley Norman, who has been Thompson, is at borne to lad vacation. Mr*. McClelland, of Stone Moun Sn. is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Li man, in the city. Eiiss Noliie Reagan, daughter of fkc [' Reagan, of Hon. of AJ McDonough, Smith’s fam is guest Iriioplace to buy is where you can pt Ill he suited for the least money. and investigate my stock and !«*• Vv. L. Adair. iinr trade on wash goods and Lliing justifies us in claiming r;imse iitiou, two lines your special if W L Adair, [ries. I'civy Groceries, Family Gro I kinds Fancy Groceries, in fact of Groceries ami all kinds ry goods can be bought cheap an die J II Almand Co. Li'irkdale and Clayton counties pi lie best sheriffs in the Stone [oimtain inige Candler. circuit Austin according and Huie to b I team, to be sure. Limit' E C Arnold, of Walton ’unity, Lti: came up last- Wednesday negro Sheriff Austin had Mitiirod for him the day before, lie negro was wanted for gaming. 1 'iigressman Livingston arrived p t" Liursday immediately evening and was I’U'ii to his home Lungs. Col, Livingston is in “wl health and will enjoy him Gnt home for a few weeks. Ciiivars has been fortunate in png clever and capable ls ‘i m charge of her railroad de¬ ft ,, 1 ihe ir i s making here now, friends Mr. J -’ pl'ipjue ' by his uniform jene “ n \ mildness. We have liad cleverer than he. P M l i. iie A D Summers his informs us is in tenth business FkK J,7 n ‘l kl11 ^ Preparations ■" t ,ie fa°t m a short time. nriirii.' iF,.' ' J MJn l )ro R? I' 18 se home t0 spring people, V" J ..’.'lime ' varilln read g ill his mind and in . “add” in flic Cuvi nigton Enterprise ......,7‘ f il ,M T f the 3 recital in vi,,. , ; U ; ! that most it pleasant >'ir-,; k? s has been ' ta J of T» Mi ness ss Kelley was at *ni?i.,i anditori um. She ;18 a talented ;u f i‘Ose of : . j* ‘k Arden, ;s aiii *jj ,0, it r " 8 n e came up to PttaHj.,/; e was ^■'Ln “"t ',y ■ l ?P the au *e story during and 8|T **nv [eased at the '^ acc '-” Mrs. Bishop has been very sick this week. Mr. 'V D A1 maud has been very sick this week. Mr. N T Street made a business trip to Atlanta Wednesday. ‘ Mr. Jos. J> Norman, ^ of Augusta, visited relatives here this week. Mrs. Waggoner, an aged Indv, ms been very sick for several days P" st. Friend Anthony Norton had a very pleasant time in Atlanta last Sunday. Messrs. Edd Medonald and Dick Farrell,of Covington spent Sunday in Conyers Rev. Mr. George and two charm ing daughters, of Lithonia, spent Sunday here, Miss Mamie Elder’s friends will regret to know that she is threat¬ ened with fever. Mr. Walter Almand was very sick Monday. He is again able to be about his business. Work on Mr. J J Langford’s residence is progressing rapidly. It will soon be finished. We have turned out quite a nice lot of job work the past week for which we thank our patrons. Friend Of is Adair has been con¬ fined to his home for about a weeic. He is some better at this time. Mr. -and Mrs. Janes have return¬ ed to their home at, Pennfield after a pleasant visit to Dr. Janes and family. Messrs. Manning and Hatcher, of Atlanta, spent several days here with Mr, J D Win burn this week. Hon. W L Peek lias returned from an extended trip through the west. He was away about thir¬ teen days. Crops throughout the county ire looking very well and are in good fix. Rain is needed,especially for the oat crop. yfr. F M Ayers received a car load or i90 shoals last Wednesday. They can be seen in his lot one mile below town. FOUND a pair _ of _ Oxford ties. Owner can secure them by describ ing them and paying .m this no tiee. Judge Joseph Reagan will spend some time in McDonough, after this week, with the family of his son Judge Ned Reagan. Photographs, G for 25 cents for two or three weeks at Allen’s pho tographic studio. Take advan tage of low prices. 1 They will not last loner Hon. AJ Smith went up to lanta this week looxing to his du ties as member of the Executive Committee of the State Fair to be held in Atlanta this fall. Prcf. Clias. Clotfelter is at home for several months vacation. The public schools of Marietta have closed. The next term begins in September. Maj. E H Almand entertained and iced coffee, The occasion was very pleasant. Misses Minnie Turner and Flor¬ ence Austin, after a protracted visit to relatives in Alabama, are at home again, to the pleasure of their many friends. The Standard Oil Co's, tank wagon makes periodical trips to Conyers, Covington and other points in reach of their tank at Lithonia. The wagon is a decided convenience. Police court last Monday morn¬ ing was a very interesting affair. Every officer in town was on the scout last Saturday night and their worx was of a very effective order. The mayor did his part of the work spiritedly and some very stiff fines were imposed. A wise man says: < t Boys who walk the streets with their hatson the hack of their heads and long hair hanging over their foreheads, with cigarettes and vulgarity in their mouths, are cheaper stuff than old shoes—nobody will them at any price. Men employ them: sensible girls will not marry them; they are not their keeping, and they never be able to keep themselves. Get your straw hats at Hud son's. Mr. \V S Mari tut, of Almon, was here, yesterday. Mr. Joe Bowen, of Lorraine dis¬ trict, was here yesterday. Mr. M. E. Alien lias moved ltis fam¬ ily into tiio Bryant residence on Rail road street. Mr. , r Paul T1 , Overby, „ , of , Fiorina, i spent several cays herewith Mrs. II F Buciianan, of Decatur, is spending sonic time here with her many friends. Mrs. G N St. John-spent several days last week with her daughter, Mrs. \V A Webb, of Lithonia. If there is no disaster to the cot ton crop Conyers will receive fall. a bout If) thousand bales this Your attention is called to the fact that you can buy goods cheap from (he Old Reliable J LI Al mand Co. A large line of handsome wash goods—something that is worth every cent that we ask for it. C. B. Hudson. Don’t forget the Old Reliable J II Almand Co. when you come to town to trade. You will be treat¬ ed right here. Mr. J J Cowan attended the bur¬ ial of his brother, Mr. Hiram Cow an, at Constitution in DeKalb county last Wednesday. Bose Brodnax has invested in a reaping machine and will be ready with the approach of the harvest season to out wheat, oats etc. Bring me your photographs and have them copied in miniature on cuff buttons, breast pi ns, scarf pins,etc. Roy Elliott. The “blind tiger” business was in evidence last’ Saturday night and the officers were right after it. It is very probable that Judge Candler will get a whack at the business at the next term of his court. The Fynns Produce Co. will oc¬ cupy Mr. Ed Everitt’s old stand on Center street. This company will buy all the country produce of all kinds, and pay cash for it, that is brought in. Mr. S L AI¬ maud is the business manager of t lie company. Your attention is called to the Program print-ad elsewhere in this paper of the reading at the court house by Miss Kelley next Mon¬ day night. Go out to the reading and help in a good cause, 1 he loading is tor the benefit of the Presbyterian church. The Richmond (Ya.) Press says of Miss Kelley’s rendition of “Enoch Arden:” “The entertainment given at t j, e Methodist church Thursday even ; n g, under the auspices of t lie j,]pworth League, was a perfect success. 1 he reader, Miss May A Kelley, who rendered the sad and p itln tic s.ory of nu o . held the attention ot the la'ge ou¬ dience presenffrom beginning to Her humorous selections at the close of the program were ex ceedingly pleasing, and received m tich applause. HUDSON’S DRY GOODS STORE SHOWS STACKS OF NEW AND SEASONABLE GOOS. Shipment after shipment has ar rived this season and others are coming. IN WASH GOODS We are showing a great variety. Jt is no trouble for us to please all customers in this department of our business. These goods are new, pretty and stylish. FINE DRESS GOODS< Claim our special attention and we are showing a stock that will be hard to duplicate in a much larger town than Conyers. Buyers will find this stock made up of very elegant goods reasonable prices. OUR CLGTHINQ Can’t be talked too much. We have a large stock of as good Clothing as was ever shipped to Conyers, This Clothing is well made, the material is good, every garment wears well and looks neat. We make only a small, just profit on Clothing. We pay cash on the spot for all goods we hey. a jj| the disCQtUmts allowed Sind W6 mark our goods to give OUr Customers the tjenefit. ___ We have one price for all cus¬ tomers. C. B. HUDSON. The Weekly gives the news. Miss Annie Ethridge nmv owns t ho house end lot on 1 lie corner ot 0 : Kcllev's'ffi'me * 1 Tide^iVau ri home was purchased from Mr. L Scott and will b« occupied by Ethridgo and her father, Mr. Root Ethridge, immediately upon Miss Ethridge's return from Louisville, where she will attend the mar of j !Pr uncle. Mr. Jeff I) Stewart, 11Hxt . wwk . As a per come. ^V. E>. Jaucis, riiysietainuul Shvrcom . CONYERS. GA., Office iu J. C. Stephenson’s store—Can be found at resi¬ dence on Mill street at night. Patrauage solicited, All calls answered promptly. • -+• ►- • Don’t JTMil to Hear The Beautiful Story of “Enoeli : Arden,” By the Talented Elocutionist, MAY A GIN 138 KELLEY. AT THE COURTHOUSE, Monday Evening, May 29th, Con¬ yers, Ga. Program. Music. “The sea, is H is. He made it." 1 (a) Childhood. (u) Marriage. (0) Enoch goes to sea. “Cast all your care on God’, that anchor holds.” Music. “Expectant of that news that nev¬ er came.” 2 (a) Death of Enoch’s child. (a) Philip, a friend. “Money can he repaid: yours.” not kindness such as “The ship was lost.” 3 (A) Philip asks Annie to be his wife. (B) Annie consents. Music. (C) Tec marriage. “So they were wed, and mer¬ rily rang the bells.” “A shipwrecked sailor look¬ ing lor a sail.” 4 (A) Enoch w recked upon bis home voyage and rescued. (B) Enoch returns to bis home. Music. Home—what home? Had he a home? 1 Things seen are mightier than things heard.” 5 (A) Enoch looks in upon Annin. He prays lor strength not to tell her, never to let tier know. (U) The story told to Miriam Lane. (C) Enoch’s death, saved.” “A sail', a sail! 1 am Music. To conclude with humorous selec¬ tions. Ti I)M FSSION N‘5 AIN J> !.“» CJIOri’t*. DOORS OPEN AT 7:15. The reading of “Enoch Arden” by Miss Kelley is most highly spoken ol by the various places where she lias oppeared, and those attend the read¬ ing at too Courthouse next Monday night may expect to ho delightfully entertained. JOHN H. A HAND, BANKER. CONYERS, GEORGIA. Exchange boughtand sold. Ccjicctici.s made on all parts of the country. Accommodations extended consistent with sound banning Q ven j ra ft s w |u no t ^ honored Hinder any circum staitccs. Office hours from S a. m. till 4 i\ mi ill further notice. nNBMOMN 111 vruxiaxrd « >, f /irrr!rwur-tfv si Hi m I* /lil.-WU’ Ti 1 ■ hi frj'.'isi We will devote the next few months to co 11 eel ions and i hose indebted to ns are r e cj nested to conic and make.set¬ tlement at once. Our office will he the same as hereto¬ fore. Thanking (ho public for past patronage, wo are Very truly, <6. • D. M. Aim arid's Sons. SHU NO YOUK JOI Sc-'J* WORK TO THIS SlIOl*. 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. A1 are invited to give me a call. Miss Emma Riley. T3i 54111! 115 IS. ASnmmcr AniiouncuuiDitt OUR SODA FOUNTAIN Is now running on full time and vve are turning out some splend il Ice Id drinks. 5 ou can get Bo da Water, Fhi/.'] b (• , ‘ • >oa Cola, Ice Ureain etc , every day. Como in ana be refreshed. sTA r r i < )>i:h y. We have a handsome line of Stationery of all kinds. Our flox Stationery leads. Got your Tab¬ lets, Inks, Pens, also all kinds of choice Toilet ar¬ ticle and Toilet Soaps from us. - S!»< >jnTN(i viOODS Sporting Goods of all kinds may be bought of us cheaper than elsewhere. Get your Base Balls, Bats, Hammocks, Fishing Tackle, Marbles, etc., from li’iiiv, • * Gailey Drag Co.
