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About Conyers weekly. (Conyers, GA.) 1895-1901 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1900)
Conyers Telephone Exchange i " E - - r; ‘3‘ ‘ ' ;» gt :’ '5 ~ 1 a: iff ft. vs* 6 ALMAND hardware CO — oi-AEMAND, J. M. res. 24 —ALMAND, J- H. Bank, o o. ag ALMON POST OFFICE. H. gj—BAKER, J* D. res. — o BLANKENSHIP. Zion ch.ooo E. 32-CON YE RS OIL MILL. E. 24 -EAKS, W. J. res. o o o 11—Express Co. G. P. TILLEY. E. 10—GAILEY DRUG CO. 22—GUINN, DR. J. A. 89-GOODE, J. M. B. store, o o 39-GIBSON, DR. J. T. — 0 o ?—HEWLETT, REAGAN & DOWNS, store 23—HARDWICK, Dr H. V. res. J. 11—JOHNSON, GOODE, K. 3 ( 1 —KINGS’ Post Otlice. o — o PIANOS ANDORGANS We keep a select stock on hand at all times. J. P- TILLEy. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. 5hort Paragraphs, Personal^and Otherwise, Gath* ered for our Readers. WANTED—To buy 100 pounds the Hitler, 500 dozen eggs, all chickens, cabbage and beans you have for sale. Highest market hr tee paid for same. T. Street. N. There is now a splendid and season in itie ground and turnip po¬ int ,ms will grow off rapidly. l ive mackerel fish just received at A J Summer’®. Try them. Misses Floreucc Austin and uni¬ 'll'! Hale spent Wednesday in At¬ lanta. Your attention is directed to M li PiiniKet’s advertisement on the 4,h page. A .1 S urimers lias it and it. is fresh Mai ibe price is right. Mrs Morgan will open a millin' j jriand. -fy store in the old Blue I rout I If ynn want fresh go to A J Sum* I 'in r>|i»- it. j Unpin the is opening will rapidly and the *t>n> *ii' staple quantities appear on daily ;- in great ^ a i-ati <jHt what you want at A i .. . . v store. Give a call to Sirw| and Sawyer is n new firm f v «i of Geo". A Street and b Xnnur, doing a fancy and j 11 M 'i> grocery business in Mr. J 4 i.Kiigf,»rds store room on Com M reet. i ^ f Am bar Langford has been P 'l' u -i<-k list for several days | jT i tliree visit to the ' l ' r weeks 1‘vuily, Mrs. Dr. J A Mc L " i '••oirneu toiler home at Jsnes i P*las Wednesday. l/L'.i- ■Sii ing burnt out several tel ii-.rc last Thursday night. ’ ~ Conyers to Whitaker’s.......... . n* ,, Baker's.................... if. Ka Goode’*................... t »! ,, „ Teal's................ StauseU’s......... 15c. ” ,. Dr. Gibson’s........ 55 c „ .. Col. L. F. Liv ngsu>uV....lBc King's............ ................. 15 c. Snapping Shoals 25e. K. M. Warren’s Fe. „ „ Aliuon..................... 15c. „ „ Paper Mill............ ,10c. ., „ Oil Mill................. ...oc 10 cents from any station and Club Line tc next first station and intermediate Stations as above priced. • sessE— JtJITSfFS W€TI@N8 * Always be prompt in answering yonr bell and give your Phone number During a thunder storm do not u e the Telephone. polite; the Operators must be same courtesy-is asked for them. It is against the laws of the state to use obsmte vulgar,or protnne. language over the Phone Hud the same is Id bidden It is understood and agreed to that the sender and addressee of telegrams telephone are iv sponsible for errors made i tr usmissions. and in no event am i tr be held lespouBiabUi for sued: etiors. ■ Do not use your Phone later than »:80 at night, oulv in case of sickness or phy sieiou wanted;. (Antral is«"der no obligation to give connection if ror should refuse to give j-( nr name if called upon. Snbecrib rs failing to pay th-urPhom rental at the end of each mo ill shall be discontinued or required to pa in an vance there-aft r. Don’t use the Ch b Lines for pnsstimo or pleasure when there nre others ing to attend to basin 88 . The person calliusr for a connection d»o"l l always ring oft' when rom-wsa* tion is comm ded. Piea-e remember. All subscribers are expected to collect folk at their ptitnoiip and a ticket will b“ made out at central for same and statement- \ resented tor ame at end of each mouth accord]ii; lr. ft* IfihBaker, Jr* Plnnket and Williams will be ready to operate their new ginnery within a few more days. Sheriff Austin and Constable Jones went up to Decatur last Tuesday and Witnessed the hang¬ ing of Hiram Shape, the wife mur durer. Mr. R W Tucker has the finest horse in the county. Miss Ethel Burns, of Newton County. i9on a visit to relatives. Congressman Livingston came up from his home at Kings last) Wednesday and took the train for Atlanta. Be has been on the ail¬ ing list for two weeks past, but is now much better. Cards are out announcing the ap¬ proaching marriage of Mr. Arthur J udson Laimford and Miss (Bara Swords. This happy event will oc¬ cur at the Baptist Church in tiiis city at 6 o’clock on the evening of Sep¬ tember 11 and will be of much social interest; the contracting parties be¬ ing among the most popular young people of the city. I)r. B D Ragsdale’s family, this of Macon, spent a few days here week with Mrs. D M Almand. Hewlett, Reagan & Downs nre having a nice awning put up over their door on Commerce street. They are also making a vast im¬ provement on the interior appear¬ ance of their store. Mr James McElvaney arrived home from Cuba this week. He IS Ill s plendid liealth and speaks in glowing terms of Cuba, He will be with Mr. X T Street, beginning with September 1st, and will b* glad to have h ; s friends call on him there. L. 14—LANGF0IID & SONS. 26— LEE, Dr. W. H. st,. o. o <> Dr. VV,. II. res. o <> o 80—LANGLEY, II L. sbiblW. 80—LIVING STQN, I . F. - M If. Y. res. 20—McDONALD, B. B. store. P. 55T— PA PE II MI LI;, 88 —I’LUNKET & AtMAND, mil 12- PLUNK ET, M. II. store. R 38—REAGAN, C. E. res s 20—SUMMERS, A. J. store. 81— STEWART. Dr. M. R. res. 30—STREET, N. T. store, o o B0— STREET, N. T. res. 00 o BO—STAXSELL, J. T. res. — o o o 80—SNAPPING SHOALS 00 — 88—SMITH, E. A. res. — 00 T, , 1 7 —TUCKEIl & ALM iND, store. f)—TURNER BROS, store, ID—WALLIS, J. H, Weekly office 27—WOOD, W. W. res. 38—WILLIAMS, W. J. — 0 33—WARREN, K. M.ou :<)—WHITAKER, res.--- The raiintorm l ut Thun la y j liight wns one of the most Severn this section lms experienced in n long time The electric display tv s very great and the peals of hinder accompanying were almost deafening. The only damage done s > far as we know, was the wreck¬ ing of Macc Ionia Baptist church, colored, by lightning. After a f.nv weeks stay with rel atives at the (A.mmercial, Miss Gemivieve Morgan left for Zebuhui last Friday where she will visit friends before returning to her! 1 home at Americas. Miss Mattie Wallis, of Buck head, is spending Bometime with relatives here. Miss s GeorgiaSigman visit an 1 rela¬ Hat¬ tie Wallis are on a to tives at Snapping Shoals. Rev. Jeff Christian and family spent several days here t hi * week with relatives. Rev Mr. Chris¬ tian prerched at the Methodist church once or twice during the series of meeting’s there and his many friends and the congregation were much edified. ITor Sole.—A small farm con¬ taining 25 acres, more or less, with good dwelling and outhouses and good well of water, one and miles from courthouse. Cajl on or address If. F. Treadwell, Conyers, Oa. | Schools Open. The public schools of Conyers will open next Monday morning. Superintendent, Prof. McLendon, with tne school hoard, have been very busy for the past two or three weeks nrrnging matters relative to the school, issuing catalogues and making preparations generally for the opening. Everything is now fn rendinessand the doors wiilbe thrown open next Monday morning, Ali of the their teachers duties. are here ready j to assume i Besides the Superintendent there ! will be five lady teachers as follows: Mrs. Anderson, of Madison, Misses j Lee, of Covington. WorrfJI, of Athens, Hutcheson, of Madison and Minnie Tlicse Smith, all splendid of Conyers, t.-aciiers and j nre rlie school begins the fall term with with hrighter prospects than ev» r be¬ fore. An unusuallv large attendance Is expected at tills term- iitls« mum New Ilsvtst, TXoW OlotltiugN New SSlioes! New Grocery, New Ten Cent Tinware. . • Dish pans and one gallon Oil Cans 10 cents each. Drugs-Heavy Groceries 10 cent potash for 5 cts. Calicos, Sea Island, Heavy sheeting all to go at 5 cents per yard.. Goods for Less, 1 *r»< New line Dress Goods and Gsnt's and Ladi* * s underwear. Ckoagdst of mtn’s shirts ever sold here. Trunks and Valises* Msitting for your dining Too n atlO cents per yard. The halt lias not been told. Come and see for > ourself. Boh H udson bus come home. Jno. Hardin, Howard McDonald and Fletcher Huff are ready to wait upon you. Come and ‘ Yours Truly, see us. t JOHN- C. STEPHENSON. Rev. vj F. Harmon, (if ta, will begin a protracted meeting lit the Clmstian elntrch Wetlnes* dav night Sent 5llint 8 o'clock. Prenching in the morning »ml ut night. Everybody cordially inv.i ted to nttetid. yi r M Hudson, of , p„ r k was hero with relatives and fiit.nds a short time this week, lMisSH9 Grace ami Snow 1‘hillips, undihouiu’s attr.ictiVe young ladies, spent Thursday with Mrs J no. T Adair. Miss Layolta Glenn will leave for her M issiotiury home in Rio de A., on next Monday morning. Her many friends have enj'tved her presence much, and wish for her a safe and pleasant voyage, Tucker & Almand are erecting awning in front of their store Commerce street. Mr. James V Unices has returned from a pleasant visit to relatives it Clayton county. He spent a good deal of time fishing during this visit T The south is in better condition to market her cotton deliberately tliati ever before, and as the ernment reports up to date show lowest average for years, and ns the cotton growers are unit ing, tin price will be dedicated in and consumers will regulate t purchases and prices by the ed in the Hunth for cotton, by the Growers’ Field arid Factory. A barrel of fresh sorghum opened at N T Street’s, This something fine and will please you. The Executive Committee, the peoples party and generally of Rockdale are requested to meet at the of¬ fice of Maj. J R Irwin in yers at 2 (/clock Saturday Sept. 8th 1900. W. F, McDaniel, Ch ru Ex Corn. DEATH. The death of Mrs. Isaac Oakes oc¬ curred at her home four miles west of town Friday morning at 4 o'clock, She was a sufferer from dropsy and her deatii lias be<m expected to occur at any time for weeks past. Site was a splendid lady and h«s many friends who feel deep sorrow and sympathy for the bereaved it naiid and children. Tit* funeral service will be held in the JtHptist cliurcl) (of whicl) tlie de¬ ceased was a consistent member) this morning, after which the re¬ mains will be entered in Rockdale cemetery, 1 JOHN H. ALMAND, BANKER. ; P ? CONYERS, GEORGIA T? change bougl.tand sold. Cfllecticns made on all parts of the Accommodations extended consistent with sound banking ’Overdraft* will not bo honored under any circum stance;. OflVct) boms from 8 a. M. till 4 p. M l»U further DOti-'e. V iis Clara Swor spent vester dav in Atlantit. Born to Mr. and Mrs. A L Dnh ney, a line baby boy Mr. F M Ayers has movetl into Lie residence on Mom e A vein c aid his store room recently put up, Is being filled with '.roods. Mr. L F Scott, is speaking or » trip he contemplates making to Texas, hh.vs be is going to ilml out if possi¬ ble. why so many people,.who go to Texas, come back to Georgia. Miss Lula Manning, of Marietta, is an admired guest of Miss Maud Seott. Mr. and Mrs. 01 lie Willingham, of Cedartown, are spending some time with relatives here. Mr, J N Hale has been very sick at Bartow, Fla., for several weeks. WeShopehe may soon be well. Ciipt. w T Husoi) and Mr. GeoP Tilley iiegin keeping house on their own hook this morning. The Cap¬ tain spent yesterday m replenish- ready ing his larder and making for the start. They will probably early banquet their friends ut an day • Mr. C M Taylor is speuding some time with relatives in Mon roe County. Miss Mamie Price, Misses of Flippef, McDon¬ is the guest of the ald in the city this week. Prof. D W Hammock, our County School Commissioner, has been en¬ gaged this week in holding Teacher's Institute. A very, good attendance has characterized each days sessfons and much practical information taught and timely suggestions offer¬ ed. During the protracted Christian meeting, which will itegin at the church next Wednesday night, out people will have fin opportunity to hear some excellent preaching. Eider Harmon is & splendid min¬ ister, able and eloquent. *J\ U ice Mr. J A Hamilton’s add j,, i . He is ready to gin yonr „„ coi a 1) satis, faction. ? Miss Nora ■t* Plunk* pent last t f Sunday with Mr. »nd Mia. II » Almand, of Iugleiide, Pianos and Or¬ gans for sale by J. P Tilley. Sffl To THE PITEHT m»y Our PATEKT Aid. l>o (secured Baltimore, Address, Good RECORD, by Idols MS. Bubiscrtottons to The i stent Record *!.(») ncr»»iwm. MARRIAGE. Mr. William Lester and Miss Alice Bennett were united in mar¬ riage at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J B Johnson in this city last Wed¬ nesday evening, Rev. J F Wallis officiating. These are two worthy apd popu¬ lar young people of the comity arid have many friends who wish for them Weekly happiness and prosperity. Tub extends congratu¬ lations. ( *r AJpg. DE TH,—The cMichael, of child Atlanta, of Mr. dieil syLl ‘ ( ] Wednesday and the aN t remains were brought here Thursday for iutefment. We extend sympathy to the bereaved parents. Prof. J C Woodward, of Col¬ lege Park and Prof, Ga'ikner, of the same place, assisted in the’eori duct of the Teacher’s Institute held here this week. Their work was of a high order of excellence and the result, of the institute meetings was highly, satisfactory to ail. t Bryan-a chances for olectioa are growing brighter every day* It is a fact that he has the re¬ publican's going and it now looks as if it will he a reg dag Demoer s,«c landslide. It seems as neither Corbett nor Fitzsimmons are "hag heens**- They have done some wonderfully clever work reee.;t» "to ly. Fite, however, claims havu relred parinantij f roiu the ling. I will buy all the “Schnapp” and R J R tobacco tags you will bring me, M. H. Piuaket,
