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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1900)
! 8 I . I .<■ ra & z za a This is the season when cn.i.'t -tv families love to go out for a clay in the in otls and such events are full.of enjoyment. To those u ho expect to make cii trips we beg to announce that on -a jr. * stock of canned goods, pickles, crack setc., will give you a lunch that will please all and cost but little. Try us in is line- Remember that I am headquarters tor fancy and family groceries. Give me a call. bee McDonald. OCAL NEWS ITEMS. >rt Paragraphs, Personal and Otherwise, Gath¬ ered for our Readers. I Jlonoy to Lend. |m prepare (I to discount good pa W. L. ADAIR. I Conyers, Gn. L II Ij. Parry, of Decatur, [here Thursday in the interest L.W.T. Kimsev. L Alice Lawrence, of E<1g» jji 8 with her sister, Mrs. D. [utter. Issliicy Glen ton had as guests ireefc Misses Rose Thomas and sBonell, of Oxford, keriff Austin is being congrat |ed upon the arrival at his [ofa baby girl. - otir attention is respectfully el to the communications else te in this paper. test [win. two more days and voting The candidates will Intis to enjoy a rest after Tues m/ Stark spent several days [Campbell county this week. Lys politics a r e warm in that ply. pe is not a man in the county that will bo glad when the luryelection is a thing of the I'r II. L. Parry, of Decatur, heard in this paper in the pest of Capt. W. T. Kimsey. Lard appears among the reg f announcements. p.Arthur Miphones, Whitaker is putting or making ready to, P soon the exchange will be F for business. It will be lo p up stairs in the Night build pare requested to state there • preaching at the Presbyte pluirch by here the 4th Sabbath some one of the Com¬ pilers to the general nssem P'hich Mil meets in Atlanta on inst. •to 1 Pearl Cook now holds the p'li MaBaking of stenographer at the Powder works. fa Genie Haygood spent a P of this week in Augusta N relatives. F and Mrs, A. D. Summers p"> Atlanta last week. p-tirleen Moon will be one a [■ fair graduates at Weslyan w. Her many friends here will "'btecl to have her back with af toc the completion of her H a ' l Mrs. W. K. Downs Messrs 4 "lar.d, G A Almand, W U , l';; J A Galley, A J Langford, Ida Genia Haygood, spent • ® in Augusta this week. ,j. !, inued illness of Capt ' V! msey has prevented him 1 " u ® to visit any of the t... 1,11 * 10 interest of bis can— ' ' ,r re-election Solicitor r st* as Riv ne Mountain Circuit. ""M. 3 deep regret at being Gait any of his friends er }’gratefully of those er him in his enfor ”n h % ru’-iTnr, • Turner 13 • improving • • ‘ «T,nl d.y,. Miss Bell Cannon, of the Girl’s Normal and Industral school, of Milledgeville, i« with friends here. Treadwell visi 1 Miss Claud is on a to friends and relatives in Atlanta. Mr. A.F. Bostwfck and wife, of Bostwick, are guest of Mr. and Mrs. J G Malcolm. Mr Fred Wallis, formerly v ilh The Weekly is now with the Frank¬ lin Printing and Publishing Co., of Atlanta. Mrs. A. C. MeCalla visited in At¬ lanta this week. Mr. W. S. Marbut, of Almon, was here last Monday. Col. J. F. Rogers, of Covington, was here yesterday in the interest of his race for Solicitor general. „ Farmers have been taking every advantage of the beautiful weather the past week and their crops are in fine shape. Col. Lon Brand, of Litbonia, was bore yesterday in the int -rest of Col. J. F. Rogers, of Newton, candidate for Solicitor General, A body of our Knights of Pythias went down to Covington last night to lulp institute u Lodge at that place. Col. J. It. Madd< x and Mr. J.J. Langford spent yesterday in Coving¬ ton. Some very valuable improve¬ ments are being made upon the Methodist parsonage. Mrs. Dickens, of Atlanta, is with her mother, Mrs Goo. Mars ton. A moonlight picnic party to the Paper Mill last Tuesday night, chaperoned by Mrs. D. C. Albert, had a glorious time and all hope that the event may be repeated a • gain. Mr. J. M. Almand made a bus¬ iness trip to Constitution last Tuesday. We ask our readers to take notice of the advertisements in this paper. It will pay every one who has trading to do to call on those who advertise in this pa¬ per. Miss Emma Reagan has We regret to chronicle the se¬ vere illness of Mrs. Geo. Marston. Rev. Dr. Quigg and Beveral of his grand children spent Thursday at Grant’s Park in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. James Shepherd of Atlanta are with relatives here this week. Mr. D. W. Almand spent Tues¬ day in Atlanta in the interest of the Union Paper Mill. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dabney, of Ingleside, were with relatives here Sunday and Monday. The friends of Mr. Dabney are glad of his gradual recovery. Mrs. Peeples lias returned to her home at Lawrenceville after a visit to relatives in the city and county. The attention of our readers is called to the change of dates in the Tax Receiver’s notice. This change is necessitated by the Hess ness of of Tax lax it. Receiver Hull which rendered him unable to fill his np &r.t ad«rti.«|. Gov. Candler has made December 7th Geo gia Arbor day. MesdamesBarrett and Robertson, of Augusta, are guests of Mrs Dan Jones this week. Another new street lamp at the depot crossing is another good act (J the city fathers. Mr. J. A. Goode is having a new barn built on the site where his old one was recently burned. Mr. V R. Hudson, of the Ga. Rail¬ road is arranging for an excursion to Charleston at an early dare. Judge Geo. W. Gleaton. candidate for Judge of the Stone Mountain clrcni’, was here Tuesday shaking liands with Ids friends. The Judge is looking well, and is confident of winning the race.—Covington Enter¬ prise. Prof. C. F. Mann spent several days this week with his Uncle Dr. W. T. Albert, at this place, before returning to his home in Georgia for vacation. Prof. Mann has been prin¬ cipal at the Huntersville acauemy the past ten months, and his work met with a hearty approval of the patrons.—Albertville (Ala ,) Banner. Next Tuesday is the fatal day Some of the candidates will re¬ member it for years to come. The past week has been fine for fishing and some have, en j >yed the sport with fair luck Friend Billy Stovall savs he certainly enj tyed the Stone Mountain picnic. Billy is a whole-sould fel ow. Managers and clerks in the primary elect i<n will have a great time counting the voter Tuesday night. It will be at) all night job. About the only baseball Con yers people v ill see this sum¬ mer will be played by the small boys. The older ones have played out. Col. .1 N. Hale will not re turn to Florida until after the primary election. He is, as ever, politically inclined and can’t got his consent to leave the field while the battle rages, Here is a husthng ono from the Oglethrope Echo: “Trees crowded with fruif; grain crops fine as can be: planting cotton in mud: big corn crop planted-, big demand for cotton seed; week’8 teacheis institute in June at Lexington, number of app'e trees dying, a Lexington ] a <Jy eer, out 147 rose bushes this spring.” We hope the election may pass off pleasantly and that all the candidates may he satisfied to abide the result.. The battle has been swift from the start and not much has been left un¬ done. All that remains now is for *he people to eay at the polls nexr Tuesday who, of all the candidates, may have the offices. AH those who would be the big side must pick the winners. IVof ice to Teachers. State School Commissioner Glenn informs me that in the preparation for the annual exami¬ nation for teacher’s license the following books will be used: Branson's edition of Page, sold by American Book Cx, Atlanta; Ar nold’s Waynmrks mr teachers, with supplementary notes by E. Branson, and Manual of Meth ods, both of which can be obtain -d , at , mj ) - • A. D. Hammock, C. S. q. judge Gleafcon has been eering for the past few days in Clay¬ ton county. It is said that DeKalb county promises all the candidates a good vote. Miss Ward Hard wide is spending some time in Atlanta this week. Mr. L. F. Scott is closing oath's dairy business. This will be regret¬ ted by many of his patrons. Tie re are about 1,000 voters regis¬ tered in this county. The vote will almost equal the registration. The roads in Rockdale are said to be in fine shape. They have been well packed recently. Miss Etta Me Rea, of Covington, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. P. J Jones, in the city. Wheat is coming to (he front more and more each day. Conyers can boast of some of the finest shade trees in whole country, and there are others coming on. Picnics will he in order after the primary. The relaxation will occur on n,*xt Wednesday. A banquet in honor of the defeated candidates at Bentley’s restaurant next Wednesday evening would bp well attended. Some of his friends insist that Chas. Gailey is wearing a meloncliol ly fare these (lavs* Charles insists that lie has only lost some sleep. Miss Hattie Wallis has returned from an extended visit to her sister in Augusta. Mr. W. L. Adair is now an active clothing drummer. Me started on Ids trip last Monday morning. His friends here wish him success. Are you ready for the primary? rt is on ns and every man owes it to himself to vote for the best Utah for theofilce. Hons W L Peek and W B’ McDan¬ iel are in attendance upon the Popu¬ list convention at Ciuclnnatti this week. We are requested to announce that the Cemeteries are now being clean¬ ed off and any of our people who have lots there and prefer to keep them in condition themselves, will confer a favor by looking after the same next week. Dr. J J. W. Glenn spent Sun¬ day and Monday with his son, Mr. J. E. Glenn, of Social Circle. Mr. and Mrs J H. Huff spent Sunday with relatives at Social Circle Miss Layona Gleun.of Con¬ yers,a returned missionery from Brazil, was in town Saturday and Sunday the guest of her brother, Mr. J. E. Glenn. She ezpects to return to Brazil in July or August to take up her work as missionary in which shs delightr.— Social Circle Sentry. Prof Bond’s school at Oak Grove closed yesterday after a very successful term, The school and community will en joy a sociable at the school building to-night. Go „ to , Galley ,, .. . 8 soda fount i , for all the latest drinks. You get the best going at this place. Col. Goliglnly, of was here a short time this morning. He is confident of winning out in bis race for bone itor. He is a good and capable man. gon)e |nen j, ave nillf .i, re _ P p f C(> f,, r t i, e »t U h they always jj efc p 8 a d^tance from it. The man who itches or fame has to do a lot of scratching bo fore be get. tnwe. , JOHN H. ALMAND, BANKER. CONYERS, GEORGIA. Exchange bought and sold. Collections made on all parts of the country. Accommodations extended consistent with sound banking Overdrafts will not be honored under any circum¬ stances. Office hours from 8 a.m. till 4 p. M.Lffl further notice. PERI LQIiiLIPEBY. My new spring millinery is now ready for inspection and f invite the ladies to call and examine same’ My prices will be iKasonahle, and goods new' and stylish, I have engaged the ervices of Miss Ragsdale, an expert trimmer, and all work will be properly done, VERY RESPECTFULLY, Miss Emma Riley. JOB WORK. When you want printing of any kind done on short notice come to this office and you can be fitted up promptly. GAILEY’S Soda Fountain Specials, “O' •0 All kinds of delicious summer drinks served at this fount. We invite all to try our drinks. ICE GREAM AND SHERBETS Conveniently Served. (AEL AT GAILEY’S FOUNTAIN. TAX RECEIVER'S NOTICE. The book for receiving tax returns for the year 1900 are now open and I will following be at the following precincts on the dates: Sheffield ; May 11. May 30, Juno 8. Lorraine; May 18, May 31, June 15. Honey Greek; May 25, June?, June 22. Remainder of the time at J.J, Langford & H. Sons store. HULL, 11. R. T. R. CASTOR _ I - - p 0 r Infants and Children. TllB Kind YOU HBV8 AlWSjfS n B0U|tlt .. Bears the Si^-ature of * TOXIZA. ! Be»n \b* i The Kind You Haw Always Bougla Bifuluv «f Road IVotioe. State of Ga., Rockdale county. made Whereas, certain petitioners have their application praying for a change in the Flat Shoals road, com¬ mencin'*: at a point near the old Mc¬ Donald residence and running along the line with the present road, inter¬ secting the old road bed near Wil llf ms’ branch, and the reviewers ap¬ pointed having marked out said change and reported to mo that the same will be of great convenience and public utility, now this is to cite and admonish all persons that and after the 21st of May JytKi said new road will he granted if no gootl cause is shown to the contrary. Given under my band and seal this 20 th day of April, 1900. A M Helms, OrJ. MM To PATENT Good ftfeas may be secured by our aid. Address, THE PATENT RECORD. 8»bscrU,tloas to,The Patent Record tfoOBe^annomT ^FRiCANA lanh to 5tay will cut* Curtt. Ec*em* oad tv