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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1900)
I j I s s^s a g -IS :: 0 es—23 y^**>**-*n£& 2 J3CTS frg — Have been opening up Clothing this week and can now fit up men, boys and children from three years up. This clothing is of good material, well made and new style and the prices are all right. Same is true of my Hats and Shoes. Am fixed for the fall trade, and don’t you forget it. If you do you will lose money. Every other department of my store is jam up for the fall trade and everything new and mat ked low, I mean business this fall and business must, ccme my way in response to my new goods and low prices. Now hold your purse to get to me and you will feel like emptying it all out on my counter when you see my good. and get my prices. MARIAN H. PLUNKET. PIANOS ANDORGANS We keep a select stock on hand| t at all times. J. P. TILLEy. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. Short Paragraphs, Personarand Otherwise, Gath¬ ered for our Readers. Mrs. Dan Jones is spending the day in Atlanta. Mrs. Dave Clotfelter visited rela¬ tives in Jackson last week. Mrs J D Lochridge is at home from Waynesboro. Mr. Ed L Almand, of Social Ci * cle, was bore Wednesday. Mr. S L Almand made business trip to Atlanta this week. Mr. Cbas. Hudson lias been on the Sick list several days this week. Mr. V 0 Almand was tip from CrawfordviUe h.st Wednesday. Dr. Hopkins, of Lithonia, was in Conyers one day this week. Mr. J P Tilley has returned from ti visit to Augusta and vicinty. Clever George Malcom. is at home sick, but slightly improved. Miss Cal lie Gootge, of Madison, is the Guest of Mrs. A B Osborn . Col. J N Hale is expected home from Florida some time this week. Mrs. Jaa. Cor’ey and children. of Atlanta, are with relatives here. The work on Mr. f Stewart s store room is progressing rapidly. Mr. and Mrs. R D Still, are here from Hack Branch to visit rela- 1 ives. Mrs. .Too. M Gray has gone to visit Iter parents in Newton conn ty Mr. Will Parks, of Crawford \ille, was here a short time this week. Mrs Ellington is at home after n stay of several days at Warm Springs. The rain last Thursday evening vas badly needed and greatly np preciated. .T. H. Posey’s many friends will he proud to know that he is slowly improving. Mr. and Mrs Weber and children t.f Atlanta were guest of Miss Carrie Dukes Sunday. Miss Lilia Norman has been Very sick this week. We hope she may soon be well again. !)r. Hardwick and daughters, Mrs. Candler and Mrs. G.iiley, reent Thursday iu Atlanta. ’Jr. A D Summers will leave in a f \v days for New York where he will »* • hv g<Huis ior his JftU Arndt?• The K of P festival which was to 1 ;.vh oeeu red last Thursday night v ns. postponed to some future day. .Miss Elsie Tucker lias returned hi her home in Atlanta after a F ,-vsuut visit to relatives here. !:iss Mansfield, of Macon, is •V'siitiiug some time with (j arr of Sheffield district, Utss Lola Young has returned to L- r ii..nie jn Atlanta after a pleas fa'.t s* ay with Miss Emma Reagan. -r. R „ G ^ Galley _ .. is . in • New Vnfl- \«>rk ■jiqg go' »ds for the fall trade, “e v,iil be aw ayu av until ftbount Hi Messrs Weyman Tucker and Clark Hopkins were the guests of friends in Lawrenceville Sunday. If you have “Schnapps” or K. J R. tobacco togs you can get. the cash for them at Bee McDonald's store P. E. Smith has accepted a po¬ sition with Brat tan’s Pharmacy in Atlanta, We predict for him much success. The service train 1ms b eit here sevmal d; ys removin ’ dirt, from j the out in front of tht flouring mill. Bev IG Walker is at home a* gain after conducting n very in¬ teresting series of meetings at the Ingleside Baptist church. Her many friend.- hem will r. - gret to know that Miss Lizzie Pb’K et, of Coving!on, is quite sick a^ her home in that cily. Miss Lucy Glcaton is tiway nn u visit to Miss Daisy Stewart, of At¬ lanta, ntul before returning she will visit Miss Mary Lovejoy, of Decatur. Misses Annie and Clair Lang¬ ford, who have been the guest of Miss Sarah Sue Langford, have returned to their home iu Atlan ta. WANTED—To buy 100 pounds butter, 500 dozen eggs, all the chickens, cabbage ntid beaus you have for sale. Highest market price paid for same. A J Summers, The Grocer, has just received a barrel of extra tine mackerel fish. If this accords with your taste you will find noth¬ ing finer. Mr. T E Sims and family, of Macon, arrived here Monday. Mr. Sims remained only a few days and returned to Macon, Mrs. Sims and little daughter have gone to visit relatives in Alabama. Mr. G N St John, who moved his family to Atlanta some time ago, has moved back to Conyers where Mr St John w ill be engag¬ ed with the Plunket <fe Almand Roller Flouring Mill Co Mr. II Y McCord and two sons have returned from a pleasant of North out mg in the mountains Carolina. They were away some ten days and in that time brought down 25 fine wild turkeys. Protracted services are being con ducted at the Methodist church this week. The paster, Rev. JJ> Moon, is being assisted by Rev. Mr. Pierce, a faithful young min¬ ister who loves to labor in the vineyard of the Lord. The meet¬ ing will probably be continued for severe 1 days. Mr. John Thompson atul Mis Xeliie Smith, of Sheffield insnc^, were united in marriage in the ordinary’s office yesterday in the nresence presence of m several seve.u (5 gentlemen who chanced to be at the courthouse. This is an aged couple, being a hove bo% e uu fiO years Years of v nge, 7 but th<*v were happy when P [' 1 n 7 a on ’„ ; and hope they . the Ordinary wd ever be. TIip remains ' of Mrs "l-T Mur? Km p emit.. ln i;; p , an „„ u„e( ed a a „ | -hly res- I - peeled lady, were brough to n Gun - yers last Wednesday morning. .VI ra. Brisendine died at ho- home in Atlanta last Tuesday after a short illness. The re nains were carried from this nlac ■ to S nvr mi where the infertile it owurnd., hi Manv any friend® mums and amt re W, '-fives ■ of t lie j ! deceased accompanied.(he , huuu ns; to the grave. The d iceased tv-dd ed in this county for a tre.nibpr of number of years an 1 was loved by all who know Iter. To ihe ed relatives and fri nds we extend svmn-i+hv ' y r Asa F Sims h s announced himself ' o * ciindi(lflt° for i o. Jpcric. lllt fl ■' m t his ' c ami v ddiis wi;l ... precipitate ■ , a a oet.wo. , n Mr. Sims and Dv. 1 "n ‘K. the democratic nomine w ich is to be regret ted for many reasons, The white voters of litis county should be together, There are a few who do not nfliliate- with the democratic party, •--• 111 tlie number rs not sufficient, to cause any un easiuoss Tne time has come when the white people should stand to-getlm’. First Bale. Mr. Chaa. Parr brought the first new bale of cotton of (ho season to Conyers la t Thursday, It was bought by J .) Langford & Sons for 10 cetira per pound . Before u great while we hope to see the 'streets crow led daily with wagons loaded with the staple and that ( it may bring a good price, Mrs. Turner Dead. Tim death of Mrs. Sara it Turner occurred at her home in this city last Saturday evening at eight o'¬ clock after tin iiiness of several weeks, Airs. Turner lived inOonyoi'S many years, being in her tOth year at the time of her death. Biie was a member of the Metho¬ dist church and lived the life of a Christianas nearly ns it is possible. She made friends of her neighbors and was loot'd for her many noble traits by all Who knew her. Her'* was a life of usefulness and she has gone to her reward. The funeral service was held at the residence Bund ay afternoon and was conducted be her pastor, Jtev. J E Moon ami I)r. Henry Quigg, both o’ whom made beautiful talks in Mm presence of a large number of sympa¬ thizing friends. The interment occurred in Rock¬ dale cemetery. To the bereaved family ami friends of the deceaeed The Wheki.y ex¬ tends sincere sympathy. ft • The remains of Mrs. Maud Booker of Atlanta, were brought here this morning fur interment in Rockdale cemetery. Mrs. Booker was formerly Miss Petty of this place.and is tememberrd by many of our people, Tire remains of her father were brought here for burial several yea:s ago. Mi Dyspepsia Cure D’GCSts \vhat yOfl eat- ; xtatiificlaii.?ctigeststhefoodaDdaids and Mature in strengthening recoD ttructingtheexhaustcddigestiveor- discovered digest gans. It is the latest an t and tonic. No other preparation can approaC }j jj j n efficiency. It in-, gtantiy relieves and permanently Heartburn, cures ; Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Nausea. . Flatulence. Soar Stomach, and Sick Headache, Gastralgia, Cramps, j a n other results of o«wi«ftC9..Cbicfl9<>- imperfectdigestioa prsparsftby e.c A l, ' !,,Ke mtroauoiton | Va0 dtty ' vl,ou « ,U ! us l,po " } ,flnibet ' \ ta I fomul him vastly amused over a , yisit xvl;icl) lie hud received a tew i U j im :tes previously from the late Gen- j era l Meredith Ii.e;ui. who fora number j of years was United States envoy Athens. Then general, who until that time w been a pi ‘ rfl ' et to th< £ rcat 1 rene ’ J statesman, had entered t the latter's presence, carrying m _ ;uia # Y(>hnil0 oi , titU ,d »M,. n 0 f TillM ,» or some work of the kind. This p c opened, without saying a word, and laid on Gamhetta's desk before tempting to greet him or to explain the purpose of his call. Then, pointing to a column which contained a "Very eulogistic biograpli leal notice of himself, he exclaimed, “Kindly read that,” and when hetta, who m English with the most facility, laid, in compliance with ^ n , qm> .. cast h j s cye over the page - u ,j ;u , -st j ou< General Head rose from his ciiair, and with a l ow to Gumbetta pointed to biiuself. exclaim lug in tones of pardonable pride, “Cost mol.” Then, and not until then, did lie ex tend bis hand to the great tribune, who, having meanwhile risen from his chair, expressed ids pleasure at mak¬ ing the acquaintance of so distinguish e:l r.u officer, who had rendered such valuable services to the United States, Gu in hetta informed mo that in the whole of his long experience of public life be had never known a man to intro¬ duce himself in so delightfully original a manner.—Critic. A Pftrml In XeCu. About half an hour had been ex . pended by the bashful young man In n series of advances and f‘etreats, and IP tie Johnny's crumped prisitiou the sofa was becoming somewhat pain ful. "1 wish I dared"— the young man commenced oa a now attack, when the couple were electrified by nn Impatient exclamation behind them: "Aw. make a break! Site's dead easy!"—Brooklyn Life, * - r- ahgains it mmm . IVoav lints, NeW Olotliliijaf, jVchv Shotk^! BBssas rtfTm&xr .cisewar New Grocery, New Ten Cent Tin warn )ish pans and one gallon Oil Cans 10 cents each. Drugs— Heavy Groceries 10 cent potash for 5 ets. ***** ilicos, Sea Island, Heavy sheeting iS! to go tit 5 cents per yard.. Cheaper Goods for Less, New line Dress Goods and Gent's and Ladie's underwear, Choageat lot of m-3n'3 shirts ever sold here. Trunks and Valises<> Matting for your dining roo t atlO cents per yard. The halt has not been told. Come and see for a ourself. Bob Hudson has come home. Jnt. mmm M mm Ml ■ p*MI « ♦ Howard McDonald and FI etc Mmki i Huff a ^ ire ready to wait upon you. Come rat 4^ fxmrd Yours Trul y» JOHN. C. STEPHENSON. Xu Nouwense. 0nw ln awhile there Is a Princess from whose Ups plain wonts fall more (lny precious stones. One silcli. tlu> ,' vv , f(> rf olu , „ f i.,don's “Personal leading Heeol- j wl j lors> j ,, c '“if m >„ !a the | w ol ,s« II. Sutherland Edwards, r rilt . i, n( j occasion to present n distinguished gentlciwau to his wife, I1( , sp , lk( . ;l husband, hut lie was'not far wrong when lie said. "Allow me to , {l „ vmU , w you to the most chaimiug woman i:i Europe." 1 “Don't in* a fool, Sam!" said the lady, ns she extended her baud. | nmiomi. Salesman—These collars are all the 'go. They are worn by everybody. .customer—In tlm« case 1 don t think’ icare to buy any of tiieni. salesman-When 1 say everybody, of C0l „. 80 1 mean everybody of correct < a ste.4»And persons of correct tns»,e are so f,-w. you know. Customer—1 think 1 11 take a dozen. —Boston Transcript, TI,,- Smith Family. The Smiths are everywhere. In Italy they are called Smitld. in IIo - laud. •Schmidt; In Itussla. Hmltowskl, in Spain. Smithus; in Poland. Schmiti weiski and ill Mexico Sniltrl. In Eng laud the Smiths are the most numer ous of all families, but in Ireland they are content to rank fifth, after Murphy, Kelly, Sullivan aud Walsh, The flreenJantl n^rry. Things grow very fast In the short Greenland summer. As soon as the snow melts off. ill ninny places tlm I ground Is covered with a vine which hears a small berry sometlilltg like ft huckleberry. It is nearly tasteless, but juicy, and the natives are fond of it. i( • wh( , does not care for that? Private opinion is won k. but public opinion is fllmost omnipotent. A FR1CANA ’< hi lire AyphilM «nd CM Sores to *u* Cured. a24ofp/ above Jh Georgia! sea. i -Agricultural. ! yLjga I, College Maw BuilOiwq, ' “V tfVWVV -V m I jj l! ■ id 11 1S» DAHLONEGA, GA. A college education in tile reach of ;UV, A.B.* ji.s Normal and liealtUbtl, business invigorating Man’s courses. Good laboratories; discipline; good moral and mite; military Influences. Cheapest board in the religions abundance of country produce; expenses State; $150 year; board in dormitories from $75 to famill- a Special license course for or private full faculty s. of nine; oil under the teachers; of die University. A college prepar¬ rout rid Co-education of "lie ’(sti atory class. sexes, tutioit founded specially for stiidentsof limited means, bend for catalogue to the I resident. ’ ■« a. Stbwart, A-m, ,, Pia jo.; and Or¬ gans for sale by J W • ,«... P TUW •&. ,i -*vjf • KtJ<t .... Sui CuJed. ^ ^ - to -------- castor IA For Infants and Children, Jjjg j(j n{ j y Q jj j| ai ,g /[j™ * 0Q(|g)|f “ Bears tho Bignaturs of W-.