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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1900)
qqAL pws ITEMS. paragraphs, Personal and Otherwise, Gath- .. j ered for our Readers. rike at the Union Paper |t ■ *; settled ait cl tno nanus 0 m bn? * . turned towor.c. Denims. Salem. lu<L. says. t; I pyspeps a U me more fejgfU i r took." eat and cannot, Tiie’liS.'’ . and st'un VJg thousands Drnt? Co. of ers lift® received and of cotton seed this season hey c° ine * »!«!'”■ A”,", , ? ."iVwi.t's PM „ i£» *«’!■. rl v Vi«« areVl.e Keet i>ili f - oHmtion. vXcares We use no lforC all liver and *•“ ul,les Galley Drug hf° - !n'\'Kverilt!>» ’»i, s opened Plunket a liw- s shop in M H taiici. Beware doc s'f idieate worthless quality, salves r fewSis . rfo n and is the only or£l j DLochridge left this week Ldersville where he goes to life insurance. modern and most effective cure ifetipation and all liver troubles ‘ n tie pdls known a n famous Early Risers. Tli q itt’s Little yDrug Co. joe [n A.C. McCalla spsnt,Sunday B and night with friends in ,gton. L, i Thirkinlcl. Health Inspector savs, “Kodol reccoinmended Dpspepsia lewmot be t->o | tii v it cured me of severe dys ft digests what you ea t mid i indigestion, heartburn and all s of dyspepsia. The Gailey Co. is Pink Bc-stain, of Gainesville, guest of her sister, Mrs, W. J. I), rrnwist. Agent Southern Tv R t G«... writes, “I can not say hucb [ in in praise OneMInute Omgh my case it worked like a L," The only harmless remedy Lives immediate results, Cures ihs. colds, croup. bronehit'Vs. fcWteat and lung troubles. The wyBrag L Co. ^ Belie Jones, of Stone Moun [i's visiting her sister, Mrs. Mor Ificvrv, I Lognpton, oath Pa., writes. that I feared willing to take my of pneumonia entire by be rdwtars of One Minute (lough (hire failed. It also cured [children illy relieves of and whooping cough.” coughs. j cures s, croup, grippe and throat and :troubles. Children all like it. rers endorse it. Tlie Galley b Co. liss Hattie Simon ton has taken be of the school at Redan. lam kliCure indebted to One Minute tor my health and life pod [ grippe.” me of Thousands fline trouble follow- their owe Mo the prompt action of ihis t failing colds, remeday. bronchitics. It cures w, croup, ononia. grippe and throat and N troucles. Its early use pre consunption. It. is tlic only pess remedy that gives im |hte reseults. The Gailey Co. fe Tellie McLendon has re¬ al after a pleasant visit to her tot* in Alabama, and resumed School duties. bT" A Harper has moved with kmily to the country. He will in farming with his brother, ■'wk Harper. They with their K have recently traded for sev hnndreuacresof fine .land on the Ibog bridge road. bonninfn^i..... Pointer,. ha.e heen-gettmg V • N>) work here this week. C. "ilson, A. D. Summers, M. H and others have new and . *>gns as a result. Ii.. 1! 9 been put 111 f ! ‘‘t the railroad i . sta “iiead of pumping the small one here ' used thpro there TK The new cen Wlt 1 t 6 ! arge bol ler i r^ttly ■ a fi - increased j the capacity . '’ !C lighter station ' and mil-L v the n , * T J Alnmnd , e'Ua partnership and will viv equip aflouringmill with .. ‘ fflathinery. p f, They will have lor he las A oeen o'wst placed glade for of the n.*ur. Tand new ; the mill will soon he " work. The sn'rit f Cntei * Mv ■''bited hv -h.e anfwe ., Mb. ! ^ndable a11 possible wish i success ' , I t- of convention of the Re ti county will be Ry courthouse to-day week ;‘iU ,r tbe purpose of e ‘ !e gutes to the district , " E- S' Mton lchis county, *0 be held Feb M . on Miss Eugene Wallis, of Augusta. 13 on a vueit to relatives here. Farmers were turning the soil in earnest before the last rain. Mr. .T. IT. P.ihiroy, of Winder was here several days this week. If you owe for your paper please pay up. We can’t do always on credit. *' W A «nd family, of , f' 11 1'oniit. will move to Conyers id an early,lay. Mayor M. nr nr M. George n and in Col. i Norton, of Lithonia, were here a short time this week. Mr. Walter Wood has been sick at his home in this city for the past two weeks. Mr. I). C. Albert has moved into Mrs. Hollingsworth’s new cottage on North street. The Census enumerator will soon be abroad in the land and then the fun will begin. Guano is being stored here al • ready—The season will soon open up with the agents. Miss Cora Smith and Mrs. Jenkins, of Atlanta, visited the former’s parents here last week. Miss Daisy’Lee, of Covington, spent a portion of last week here with her sister, Miss Florrie Leo. Mr. Val Hall, of Atlanta, was the, guest of Mr. J. M. Almnnd from Sunday to Thursday of this week. Your attention is called to the advertisements in The Weekly. It will pay any one to read these carefully. Mr. B. F. Morris and family now occupy the Huson residence formerly occupied by Mr. L. T. Longshore. Bird hunters in this section are not meeting with much success. They go out and come in but they bring in little game. ... Garden seeds are being display¬ ed in some of the stores. This re¬ minds us that the planting sea¬ son is fast approaching. The Georgia railroad is being balasted from one end to theoth ei , • It is first-class work and will be of vast benefit to the road. All kinds of drummers are hit¬ ting the old town now and all of thejn are anxious to 1 do business with our hustling merchants. The wise busines man has no “between seasons” in his adver¬ tising. He keeps his business and public. his offerings always before the Mrs. J. A. Guinn, Miss Clara and Mr. Ilenry Graham have gone to Lawrenceville to spend sev era! days with relatives and friends. Mrs. ,T. D. Winburn has gone to reside with her sister at Covington. She has many friends who regret that her place of residence is re¬ moved from them. -Mr. and Mrs. \V V Almand entertained a number of their friends at a six o’clocx dining Wednesday evening. It was an elegant affair. Anothea a nntta, car - i load .a \ .iy (In, line cat-tie was shipped by Messrs. L. J. and S. Iy, Almand to Atlanta this week. There are 60 head yet in the lot at the mill. bob , The up cotton and ., down, rnnik-t^continm to , . the will , • of sto „ the , manipulators. The farmers, however, however ham hive received received n a verv rei } feir fair priCe f ° r t l<3 C1 ° P th ‘ 3 8ea80n * Mr. Jno. r TT H. Almand . . , has , pur chased Sheriff Austin,s residence on Decatur street. He will re move the old building end erect a new and commodious cottage up on the lot and when it is com pie ted he will present it to his daugh ,, Mr du.,,,,! Kolan n n i, ff aas rmrehsed pu se 1 ' 1Ilterest vlth . , Johnson & Goode ,, . an ' and the firm style is now Johnson, Goode & Huff. These are all 9 H 1 .f, did jo^g bmin^ men and will do well. Their new store is about completed and is one of the , handsomest in town. business, They have are ! [ well fitted up for a large stock and cordially invite all to see them. ' of , Germanym- ^ - The emperor sifits . that he has entered the twentieth century. and Wo C opper. pay 12 to 18 cents for old Brass] ' nluostfl Brass or roundry Co.j Valdosta, Ga. Step in and pay tor your youfori paper, i wewi,. be greatly obliged to ' ^ nit little , cotton i • - • «n brought j to this market sb It « ' 4Ul1,S8, I . uiarkston, was ; * ween, t . ... , I mg bis new law offieo on Commerce | j street. The friends of MKs V.-mnie !,<>u j Plunket will be pleased to know Hint] sbe is improving. Mr. George Malcom, of Atlanta, several days Imre this week with his parents. Tlw K ; „„„. exMcdaollc ll0usaml ii ,an.p»«.. y ou can get The Wekkly The Weekly Constitution for $1,25. Call at this office. You can get Thk Weekly and The Semi-Weekly Journal for$1.25. Call at this office. Ask your neighbor to suberibe for The Weekly. We wish to increase our subscription list. Mrs. Stephenson and daughter, Mrs. Fowler, were guests of Mrs. J W Hollingsworth last Tuesday. We regret to announce the illness of our neighbor. Mr. W. B. Smith. We hope be may soon be well. Mr. Chas. Fulfill has moved to bis farm above town and will try tilling the soil this year. Rev. J. S. Tilley will be here un¬ til Febuary 1st. when lie will go to Vanderbuilt University for a year. When you want the best attention, good goods, right prices etc., call on M II Plunket. He delivers goods free. We learn that Mr Charlie Demiard of Covington, accidentally shot him¬ self in the foot while handling a pistol last Tuesday. Mr Veal the young man who was shot at Veal’s store in this county on Christmas day by a negro, is very painfully hurt rikI bis condition has improved but little since the shoot¬ ing. Friend Anthony Norton is now handling the yard stick for the Gailey Dry Goods Co. Anthony is with a good and popular firm and we wish him luck. iiis many friends will be glad to know that Air. Tlios. H. Bryans is gradually regaining bis health and strength. He lias been sick for the past six months. Mr. W. H. Overby, the gonial rep-; resentativ.e of that wide-awake dai¬ ly, the Constitution, was here this week. The Constitution is very popular with our people. Mr. T. J. Almand has traded bis home place on Almand street to Mr. G W Warren for his home on Acade¬ my street. Later Mr Almand sold the Warren home to Mr J M Huff. Mr Almand, so we are informed, is about to trade for some other prop¬ erty in the city. Mr, L A Thomas, superintendent of the Union Paper Mills, has resign¬ ed his position and will move to Constitution, near Atlanta. Air, Thomas is a splendid gentlemen and j , we regret ids removal from our midst 1 Julia Morrison James, the ac- 1 1 ess, was acquited of the murder of Frank Leidenheimer, at Chat¬ tanooga Wednesday. The verdict of the jury was a great surprise to many and lias been condemned se veroly. , Mrs. ,, James , will lecture , . j on “The Ot her Side ot Stage Life,” | the remainder of the season, visit-i 11 8 a 1 ie nroniinent P ronunent southern s mtli rn Clt ies. ■; A party of rabbit hunters composed of Messrs. C E Reagan, J M Almand, Val HrII, of Atlanta, Otis Adair and Rerto McCord, left town early j w Wednesday »in« ( !m-m mointng. n i'nin P Mr. Mr H if v Y Me- Mr | Cord s pack of Bea h rle bounds was a lon ani some gre#t sport w^as had. I Tiie party 1 was augmented from time to . time .. as the cnase warmed up and ■ at the close about 16 or 20 men and boys and dogs of every description I i ] ,an * vlil be repeated wlienconven ; " f ' i . -- | MRDEK - ICitt Kltt BaS3ett Rnssett col col livinff Dving on on the 111 ! > -> - Bryan „ plantation on yellow river t was struck upon the head Thurs day night or Friday morning and left to die. He was found Friday . afternoon and Dr. Guinn was sum money. Sunday morning he dted from his injuries. impanelled The coroner ju was notified and a , ry for the investigation of the After hearing all the ov idence they rendered a verdict. chn rgi, 1(! Walter Brown, col., with t he crime. Brown has not yet been located, 1 Mi S3 DelU St jnfin is on a visit to relatives #t l.ithoni.i. 1 Mr. Hoy E liott, one <>f our ptornimng young men was in Augusta <m« day last week. A winsome baby girl imp $ 0 brighten the home of i Mr. and Mrs. R P> Vaughn, Mr KM V\ arren has moved out to lits plantation. lie will: mibSpd b >' uia,1 >' tne,uis in Conyers. * Bo fur this winter wo have! escaped in Ibis sect ion without snow, May wo continue to hr so fortunate throughout the I season < >!'' ■ 0»-'n» r y . ha* .he , l*ns,oii . W ?" ks f or n l‘ th « s ") ,llerB and , widows, who are on the roll of pensions ‘ in this conn i t ’.Z” , d 0 , V , , , , f ., rUI to come, and have them filled out soon. b * fvelson, a oweedeti Oc- ; ulist,, who has been in Newton 1 and Rockdale counties for the past two years or more, lias I improved, my eyes so much : with his glasses that I want all to see him that need glasses. J. F. Stowers. I The “Standard" is the name of a new paper established at Lit honja. by Mr. Tipton Coffee. It is a six column, four page paper and shows up well, We welcome The Standard as an exchange and wish the publish¬ er success. Mr J L Mills is the editor. Mr. J A Albert and bis bride, came down for a visit to (be former’s brother, last Friday. Friend Arch is a splended young man and we are pleased (o know that he has won for him¬ self the hand and heart of a la¬ dy who is most worthy. We join with their many friends in wishing for them a happy life with much prosperity. Tlro Fhillipine situation lias not changed materially in the past .-few weeks, The insur gent#, are scattered in small numbers in remote sections of thef siiind and it. is not expected possible. that any severe fighting will he Still it may be a long: time before the rebels are put-down. In the meantime the American soldiers on the am baring a hard time them from place to p dC0 ‘ Euiory of Long, a young white man, Walton county, slu t and killed Reeso M Hogan, <i bailiff of Good IIopo District, last Friday evening, theoth. Long Was twice in the custody of the sheriff aifd twice escaped. He is still at large : and Governor Candler has offered l a two hundred dollar reward for his arrest. The murder is said to have been a brutal one. Professional Notice. 1 have opened an office in (Jon yers in Commercial Hotel, Room 6, in connection with my Atlanta office and will be in Conyers one week in each month, commencing on the 3rd Monday. Anyone wishing to make an engagement with me cun eommu nicate with me at my Atlanta ofllco, 1N. Forsyth street. Dr. J. O. Seamans, D. D. S. Sheriff's Sale. Georhia, Rockdale County: Will he sold, on the first, Tuesday in February nex-t, at public outcry the courthouse in said county, within the legal hours of sale, to the highest which bidder the for cash, following certain Is prop full ert.v, of a HH ,j i. om plete description: ioth Thefol lowing lands in the district con '^less, 6 'In^bK lots and parts of lots Nos. 302, 318, 303, and 301, and being the lands; known as the home place of J \V farmer. Deft, in fi. ta. and hounded ontbe north by b yjandsof lands of Union GA Almand Paper on the ea st Mill property and Airs. W A E Peek, on the south by S E Brodnax. and ; on the west by : S E Brodnax, O W Weavor and j R Irwin, said land more fully described in deed from Basel Wooliev to said Jas.. W Farm clerk h offl(>0 February 6i 1873 in , 8 gakl county, and also deed from Robt. A. Guinn, Joel J Stansell and J W B corf,ed 8:une da >' in hook “ V e m ftn( , bej all (he lHn(is cov . ered bv sai( , deeds except (36) thirty six acres heretofore sold to G vv Wea ver. Said property being In posses-; outhy Plain- ! t]m Said property levied on as the property of J W Farmer to satisfy (8) : issued fr-.m the Justice iV wEGo- J/lhLni, h Aimmid & Co , The Co., A 1) Summers, and J P and agaicst said J W Farmer, ‘’gJS I)eft ’ f ‘ lhle a „ ’ ’ W. H. M. Austid, yheriff. a b II & £ U 25 m 8 ( A. N. Pi.r.% J irir'np k i J i • \ CONYEHSs», OEOT* »IA. mom am now prcpai 1 a eel to orders for rough saw¬ lumber in quantities to suit the purchase \ .i •> r prices on lumber are very reasonable. I also have two hue, large you ng m ules for sale. Call on me. \ A. N. Plunket JKO C n ft ; i ■ At his old stand—-Thanks his friends and cus¬ tomers for past favors, and wishes for them a happy new year.^^— I am ready to compete with anybody for cash trade also to accommodate them on time, I am receiving large shipments evey day of Dress Goods, Hats, Clothing. Shoes, Lace Trimmings And a complete line of Silk front Shirts, at 50 cent each. Also eveything in heavy and fancy grocer i FanUlUg* , IlHplOlHOXltS, —. - , , JLT.1 clTClW EITQ cTllvL Pp vl n UL-iVOl pTrA TnT y In f ac t every thing you will need. My prices oannot be beat# You will do well to call on mo and save money and time We buy all country produce. «, t mm WE ARE GRATEFUL To the people for pust p<> ronage and enter tin- new !determined I to merit more hd-l i . ! Iy a continance of the sa I I J iOur stock will be k- (t well up j] j and those who trade wish u may expect good goods and fuii | value for their money . We wish for ail a happy and prosperous new year. ^ Holliogswortfa. <0 JOHN H. ALMAND, BANKER. CONYERS, GEORGIA. g e boilgM and sold. Collections made on all „ parts , of . the Accommodations , extended consistent with sound banking eraraitS will Will not HOI bo OQ OD..orej honored und^r anv rirrnm CJrCUm starts. O^ce hours from , 8 a.m. till A Y. m uT further notice.