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placed in the
^CONYERS
B EAOBYTHEP«> p
VOL. XVIII.
^Teii tno x.utn lOditoL-.
\ wesfcfn editor, who believes in
follies ‘ " \h« truth, printed the fol
LingrecenHj: Slmribke and Annie
Willie married the
j;},Miners were at
church hist overling. _ The clnirrli
„„ prettily decorated with
UH i potted plants borrowed
Lmiscnously jr3 ,
from over the town
from peop!e that didn,t want to
lend them. The decoration
(lo;ie- 1,,K h‘ r protest, by some "1 (],<:
member 8 of tho church w ho ueio
asked to d<> so by the d hie, and
coil Ida t well refuse. Tin huii<.s
|re.of the opinion that if the col,
Reivers so bent on lm ing a
jiili wedding they should ha\t, been
[jilliug Lseall to have paid fur someone day gct- to
over town a
Lg flowers together and taking
lliein home again, handsome Sil
The bride wore a
reristem gown (made at nome),
laud the groom was decked out in
[ii hand-me-down suit. The ushers
wore cutaway coats borrowed 'for
the occasion. Sallic Potts was
thfe maid of honor, and the con*
census of opinion was that she was
2 to 1 better than the bride, The
jc uipie took the morning train fur
b'c. Louis, where they will spend
more money in a few days Uian
[Willie cun earn in three months.
i 'dFillie says that now he,s n ar¬
med he’s going to settle down.
Line of i ur merclnuits thinks it,
LnulA have be m better if he had
fettled up first. The groom gets
nsalary of *$27 a month, which is
Limit the allowance Annie has
LWi used to for pin money. tint V\ T e j
Lwsislt for will’s e;tke, the
If//,/laying that it takes no in >re • j
fin support two than one wusn,t !
Ii-’.
'The bride sent us a shoe box
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DEOI UQIbDIDBRY.
My new spring millinery is now ready for inspection aad
ui's the ladies to call and examine same' \I / p rices will be
Mmiable, and goods new and stylish, I have engaged the
Fires of Miss Ragsdale, an expert trimmer, and all work will
I' 1, [»tily done.
VERY RESPECTFULLY,
Miss Emma Riey.
GA I LEY’S
\ s 1 FoiiiHai 5 Sp ciais.
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kinds of delicious summer
' la ss served at this fount. We
I tyU r C\ al! to try drinks.
' -- VAi - our
ICE CREAM AND SHERBETS
Conveniently •a' Served.
CALL A r r
pULEY’S
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CONYERS, GA, SATURDAY, JUYL 7 1900.
full <>f a conglomeration of stuff
supposed to be cake, If this is n
sample of Annie's cooking we feel
snrrj f t) , Willie. Our janitors
dog fell ludr to (be caRp* mid now
-lie's lying in t !ip cold, cold ground.
But this is none of olir funeri.l.
j£ \VilJie nn«l Annie are satisfied
we've got no kick coining.’’—In—
dianapblis News.
How Baseball stiu*t«Hl.
The devil was the first coacher.
jj e coached Eve, and when she
g j 0 ] e fi rs t Adam stole second,
when the servant of Isaac met Re¬
j )eKa jj t) )e we j] s [i e W;i9 walking
with a pitcher. Sampson struck
ou jt a good many times when he
^ga^he Philistines Moses made
the first run when he slew the F
gyptians. Cain made a ba e hit
when he slew Abel. Abialutm
made a sacrifice. Tho prodigy-. 1
son made d borne run. David was
a long distant thrower, and Moses
shut out the Egyptians at the Hetl
Sea.—Ex.
You Will Never Ho .‘iori’y '
For doing your level best.
For your faith in humanity*
For being kind to the poor.
For hearing before judging.
For being candid and frank.
To" thinking before speaking,
For discounting the tale bearer.
Forleing loyal to the preacher,
For standing by your principle .
For asking p trdon when in
ror *
Fertile inllueuo of high m<»
lives.
For bridling a slander/ ti; ton
gun.
dread and distress. We caunol
<ee that any vf ihe discussion
**
has proved tbit, the lightning
rod has been of the leart n-e
At best this would be negative
pi oof were it possible to pro¬
duce it. As it stands, however,
rural districts are the home of
t he lightning rod and the place
where lightning does nearly all
its damage • We do not see
many lightning rods m cities,
nor do we hear much about ihe
evil ffect-s of lightning in them. *
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A 8cientirt says itiera are 100,
000 hairs in the average wo¬
man’s bead, Tho number
hairs in the average man’s lie d
riopends on the length of time
ho has been married.
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of # I
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NEW buggies; good buggies.
We ha ve received a number of new
buggies , first-class buggies, handsome
• ; that well, • -
bugg t weai
fmrm run
well and look weel; buggies that sell
well because they are great values,
MCELVANY & RRODNAX.
For being generous with an on- •
my.
For being square in biiaiiie&g I !
deals.
Fur sympathizing wit Ii tiro op
piffisvtL
CASTOniA.
Bears the Tho Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature
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The Fear of Lightning;.
At this time of the year when
thunder showers are frequent,
nervous persons suffer ihuch
from the dread of lightning.
Jcieutist endeavor to comfort us
bv telling us on tho best author
ity that there is little danger to
life from lightning. The Kim
tn a 1 Review m it’s last i-sue
Says:
Tne fact of the maffnrsrt ins
to he that lightning; shohh vm-v
nearly harmless. *Sotoe whore
ilium 'm tiundred poop'd ate
ki ! die it annua > iiin tho U
inied^tutes. out of a oopubition
of nearly eighty million people;
moie are kiiled by the nails in
1 heir shots i r by falling chini
neys • The real trouble seems
to be that thousands of people
arc badly scared sever&l times
every sutuim i by lightning, or
rather bv the thunder that ac
ootfipani(jit( L< , ar btJ jt frotn
U9 to shake the fait h <>f any mu
soul who believes <fe I
foather lifi-d ti) he a haven of!
safety during a thunder storm.
Che utnchonojvd rules about
siti ng in drafts or near open
windows or standing
reee are wml! worth obse rving,
!
esp-ciiby if tiscy give individ i
u ils alleviate' his mortal
i^iav
Striding i\ \ ;<T j c
c--»
Now is the time to make im
prOV6111^11 tS UpOH 3^0111' llOTLSe We
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kllld-S # Ol* lllllluGF, Sxllllg’iGS, i * i
Jl3,V0 clll
v and will sell cheap, You can
buy door shutters, window sash,
blinds , mantles etc., at low prices
from us. Don’t delay the matter
until winter comes. Do your re
V for
paring now. Come to us any
thing you want in the line of buid
material.
WALLACE & QUIGG.
SUM M151 V t liXUMES.
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Y
Will receive a cttr lead
<>t ice next week and can
supply all comers, Prices
will be reasonable
I0E COLD DRINKS OF ALL
KINDS SERVED AT MY FOUNT.
ALL ENVITEE TO PATRONIZE
ME.
* A.'*
Bicycles for sale at low
prices Bicycle repairing . •
done nt short notice and
in best manner. £ee mi. Of
w \V. T. STEWART.
i . Mob's Liwy Stables;
When j ou want a good, safe turnout, ane that you cat
drive with
PLEASURE AND SATIsFaCTION
Ono that looks wt'Ji and g>)es well, call on me.
+m<
Good drivers famished if dosirec 7
Terms very reasonable.
; : H, MELTON
BPECIAE FEATURES. '
In a/ldltlon to tha contrlbutfohs of
> those and hundreds of local correspon¬
dents, The Serpi-Weeltly Journal will,
from time to time, print lexers from
farmers who have distinguished them¬
selves by success In particular , things,
showing how they achieved such results.
The Semi-Weekly Journal has a dis¬
tinguished list of contributors. Including
Rev. Sam Jones, Hon. John Tempi*
Graves, Mrs. W, H. Felton, Hon. C. H.
Jordan and others.
SAM JONES. i
Rev. Sam Jones, who ha* been called
the St. Paul of his generation, will con¬
tinue to contribute his breezy letters,
written in the course of his travels, from
different parts of the country, full of wit,
wisdom and originality and seasons^
MRS. with hard W. sense. H. FEETON. I
Mrs. W. IT. Felton. th« George E!!o»
ef the south, lias taken charge of a new
department, to ba known'as "The Coun¬
try Home.” This distinguished lady 1*
knpwn far and wide by. the power, of her i
pen. and her ability was recognized dur¬
ing the world'* fair, when she was ap¬
pointed to represent Georgia. She has of >
late stirred up much enthusiasm by har
lettcra and speeches on country Ilf* end
the mean* for malting It attractive,
JOHN TEMPLE GRAVES.
Contributions from Hon. John Tempi*
Graves will be printed from tlm* tp; time.
Mr. .Graves is one of the princes of th*
lecture platform,a man of extensive travel
and experience, a gifted anti eloquent
orator, a fearless writer and an indepen¬
dent thinker, whose utterances hav* had
much to do with *hapingr the policy of
Georgia's educational Instftutione and
have had their effect In recent political
campaign. <
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HON. C. K. JORDAN.
Th? agricultural department t* la
charge of Hon. C. II. Jordan, 'chalrmut
of (he committee on agriculture in th*
Georgia house of representatives. He Is
a successful and practical farmer, born
end raised on the middle Georgia planta¬
tion, where he now resides. His, crusad*
for diversified, relf-sustainlng agriculture
and his work for the - establishment of
farmers'Institutes have made h^m friends
*H over the south ar.d his practical talk*
twice a week in the Semi-tVeel^ly Jour
bp. 1 constitute one of its best features.
jrvrrriEE department.
The jtiver.il* department, containin.
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