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ftumTning’ ( Jull fashioned In many fascinating “sunburn” / shades.Frcsh new stock. All / 1 perfect. Very sheer fabric. Nar- /r,. row hem. Extra The Smartness of Youth - The Splendor of Royalty Sold Exclusively At GAILEY'S Department Store Wc* tfive very careful attention to all business entrusted to us. An opportunity to serve you will be appreciated. Bank of Conyers W. T. Baldwin, President M. W. Hull, Cashier R. L. Huff, V. Pres H. I). Austin, Asst. Cash. New Ford Tudor (FOB. Detroit) '■**■>.* Our Mechanics are specially trained to - service the New Ford You’re sure of good service here because our mechanics arc specially trained to rake care of the new Ford. They know the car from A to Z and from Z to A and they have a personal interest in every job See us the next time lor oiling and greasing and ask about the Special Inspection Service at $1.50. It will save you many dollars in the up keep of your car. Langford Motor Company Conyers, .*. Georgia P.-S. II EXCURSIONS TO CHARLESTON, S. C. (Magnolia Gardens) MARCH 29-30 APRIL 5-6 SB.OO Round-trip from Conyers, Ga. SB.OO The world famed Magnolia and Middleton Gardens will be at their best and in full bloom this year during the last week of March and the first ten days of April. The unique beauty of these famous gardens is worth traveling hundreds of miles to see, and you now have the opportunity of mak ing the trip, there and return, at approximately two-thirds of the regular one-way fare. Dates of sale: March 29-30 and April 5-0 only. Final limit: All tickets limited to five days in addition to date of sale. For reservations and any information desired, apply to your local ticket agent or write to the undersigned. J. P. BILLUPS, G. P. A., Georgia Railroad. Atlanta. Ga, THE ROCKDALE RBcukij. i uNYERS. GEORGIA Miss Sw* Cowan, Jackson high school toucher, sjn-nt last week-end In Conyers with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1. Allison Cowan. Mr. J. I*. Adams, of Monroe, writes consolingly to our young men gradu ates on -boosing a profitable profes ion saying “We have learned of an editor of a county newspaper who be ,-an very poor, twenty years ago, and retired this week with a comfortable fortune of fifty thousand dollars”— Mr, Adams goes on to state that this fortune was acquired through indus try. economy, conscientious effort, in domitable perseverance and the death of mi uncle who left him $49,999.00. Note: (Jo to work young man and raise you up a rich uncle and your profession, whatever it may be, will land you on the sunny side of shady street. Miss Christine Cliupp, of Atlanta, pent 1 lie week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cliupp, at McEl roy’s mill. Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Davis spent the week-end at Logansville, guests of her mother, Mrs. M. E. Cooper. Mr. Davis says Logansville is slightly down in the mouth just at this time. However, he found the Conyers-Lo l.ansville cross county highway in per fect condition and delightful to drive upon. Unfortunate that Logansville has no county paper. Conyers used to lie down in the dumps occasionally, hut with the Rockdale Record spread ing the good glad news of prosperity and happiness, things have changed greatly and most of our people be lieve in themselves, their neighbors and our joint ability to maintain a pace that others must endeavor to fol low. Miss Henrietta Cowan spent last week-end in Gainesville, having mo tored over in company with friends for a most enjoyable excursion. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Hollingsworth, of Atlanta, spent Saturday in Conyers, c nests of her mother, Mrs. G. V. Cow an, on Milstead Ave. Mr. and Mrs. It. I. Bowen enter tained Sunday with a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. ,T. O. Jackson, of Lorraine, Mrs. \V. P. Wilson and Mrs. H. M. Summers and young son. of Fort Val ley, Mr. and Mrs. ,J. H. Bowen, of Thomson and Miss Ada Jackson, of Atlanta. Miss Lois Sharp has as her guest for ihis week Miss Hallie Rice, of At lanta. Mr. Joe Wallis, immigration agent at the port of New Orleans, son of the late Rev. and Mrs. John F. Wallis, and formerly editor of the Conyers Weekly-Banner, is spending several days in Georgia with headquarters with his sisters, Mesdames John Huff and Harvey Patrick, in Conyers. Mr. and Mrs. C. 11. Randall, of La vonia, Ga., moved to Conyers this week and will occupy rooms with Mrs. R. L. Hale. Mr. Randall will operate the American. Theatre, succeeding Mr. Gailey Summers. Mr. E. J. Granade, who suffered a stroke of paralysis some three months ago and since which time he has been confined to his bed, had a severe back set this week and his condition at this time is quite serious. Mrs. E. J. Sellers, who has been confined to her home for several days, is well and back at her place of busi ness again to the delight of her trade. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Henson, mo tored over to Hapeville Tuesday even ing, visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wright. The Baptist W. M. S. will meet at the home of Mrs. J. T. Owens next Monday afternoon with Mrs. W. A. Henson, joint hostess. Air. and Mrs. A. F. Kent had as their week-end guests Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Smith, of Atlanta. Mrs. W. B. Reagan and daughter, Miss Emma Reagan, entertained for Mr. and Mrs. John F. Jones and two daughters, Misses Laura and Burniee Jones, of Hapeville, and Air. and Airs. W. P. Jones, of Forrest Park, Ga., over the week-end. A visitor of interest at the Record office on Monday was Air. Frenehie Williams, of Covington. Air. Wil liams motored to our city for the pur pose of making a few snap shots for ild I - ifo " Ho stated that lie had obtained quite a few interesting stud- ! ies—among them one of Prof Cooper ' in his golf togs. I An Interesting marriage took place in the ordinary’s office right af ter noon on Monday of this week— April 1st —when Mr. Marston married a young couple from Smyrna distilct —Miss Sara Farmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Farmer and Mr. W. F. Kirkpatrick, son of Mrs. Will Kirk patrick. Mr. Marston performed the ceremony in the presence of several male witnesses who happened to be around. It takes a brave little girl lo stand up in the midst of just men .like tills, but Miss Farmer did it beau tifully. Mrs. Ophelia Clotfelter spent last week in Conyers, guest of Mrs. Janie Cowan, on Milstead avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Tu -leer spent Sunday in Atlanta, guests of their son and family, Dr. and Mrs. J. Ross Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. King and Mr. J. Tom Tucker spent Sunday in Atlanta, {ui sts of Mr. and Mrs. Clias. O. Baird. Miss Rutli Robinson, high school teacher, spent the week-end at Union Point, guest of her mother, Mrs. M. H. Guest. Mrs. H. G. Gibson, of Chattahoo chee, Fla., spent last week at Velta, 'nest, of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Whitaker. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Moore and fam ily, of Logansville, spent the week aid in Conyers, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mack P. Tribble. I)R. AND MRS. C. K. CANNON ENTERTAIN AT BRIDGE Dr. and Mrs. Cannon entertained the Night bridge club on Friday night ,i t their home on Milstea da venue. As the guests arrived supper was served m the individual card tables, after which bridge was played. The ladies’ prize was -won by Mrs. T. H. Barksdale and the gentlemen’s prize was won by Dr. J. A. Warren. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Mobley, Mr. and Mrs. I. 11. McCalla, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Vaughn, Dr. and Mrs. J. A. War ren, Mr. and Mrs. D. 11. Patrick, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Still, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Barksdale and Miss Loulie Almand. Plant a Good Staple Cotton We have just received a car load of the famous Mis sissippi Pi Delta and Pineland, No. 4 Cotton Seed. This cotton has been grown in Rockdale and adjoin ing counties for the past two years and has given perfect satisfaction from a stand point of produc tion, lint yield and staple. From 1250 to 1300 pounds of dry seed cotton you can get 500 pounds of lint. This cotton won for Rockdale county in the state con test at the state college of agriculture last year, the first prize for growing the best staple cotton of any county in the state. This cotton staples inch to 1 1-16 inch and always brings a higher price than the short er varieties. Because of its excellent quality of staple. We arc very anxious that the farmers a good staple cotton in the territory in wbv.h we buy cotton. This saves us going west to buy our cotton and thereby enables us to pay the farmer a higher price for his cotton in the local market. These seed are put up in 100 pound bags and are worth $5.50 per bag, which is what these seed actually cost us in car load lots and can be secured from W. O. Mann, our cotton buy er, at Conyers, Georgia. \ The Milstead Manufacturing Cos. Milstead, Georgia COTTON CHAMPION Fertilized his winning crop with Chilean Nitrate of Soda I I INVARIABLY when the state cotton champion 1 is named by the authorities, he proves a liberal user of Chilean Nitrate of Soda. Do you think this "just happens” every year? There is no “just happens” about it. He makes his record crop because he uses this wonderful nitro gen fertilizer. History proves it.,. 1928 ... 27... H |n| •26 ~. ’25 ... year after year Chilean Nitrate wins I W. 11. Camp II Villa Rica, Ga. is declared Cotton Champion of the state, having won the General Cotton Contest (prize $1,000) and the Staple Contest (prize $250). Yield, 5,825 lbs. lint on 5 acres. Average, 1,165 lbs. lint per acre. Here is his fertilizer treatment: 2 tons stable manure and 500 lbs. per acre Chilean Nitrate, acid phosphate and potash mixed, before planting. 200 lbs. Chilean Nitrate per acre as side dressing. Chilean Nitrate was also the only form of nitrogen used by winners of second and third prizes in this contest. Chilean Nitrate is the natural nitrogen fertilizer not synthetic or artificial. It is the good old“ Soda” that 800,000 farmers used last year. Put it under your cotton. Then side dress with it... and make ■ some real money this year. If you don’t know how or where to buy Chilean Nitrate, inquiry at the address below will receive ■ prompt attention. Get This Free Book “How to Use Chilean Nitrate of Soda” contains 44 pages of helpful information. It is free. Ask for Book No. 1 or tear out this ad and mail it with your name and address written on the margin. Chilean | Nitrate of Soda I EDUCATIONAL BUREAU I 917 Hurt Building, Atlanta, Ga. In writing, please refer to Ad No. A- 83 “IT'S SODA WOT t ~ UCK ‘* ' WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3,