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Cumberland (Mel.) funs Imve bought
the hull cluh from Jim McGuire.
♦ • •
George Susco, scrappy catcher of
the Phillies, Is a product of the sand
lots of Bolofont, I’u.
* • •
••Doc” Woods, with the New York
Yankees, is rated by most players us
the best trainer in baseball.
* • *
Huso RezdeU of I’enn State conches
both football and baseball and bus
three grid stars in his outtield.
• * •
The Middle Atlantic league has
abandoned the split season schedule.
Dust year there were lb leagues with
the split.
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Omaha has announced the sale of
Pitcher Herman Sparks to Wichita.
Roth clubs are members of the west
ern league.
• • •
Fritz Mnisei thinks Augusta, Gn„
Is hot enough for baseball training,
lie was laid up live days with u bad
case of sunburn.
• • *
J. 11. Patrick, owner of the Los
Angeles club, is offering a suit of
clothes to every player on ids team
who hits u home run.
* * *
Rob James, the young shortstop
from Omaha of the Western league,
is making quite a name for himself
with the Boston Braves.
• * *
Roll Sbawkey, former New York
Yankep pitcher, says Dale Alexander
should he one of the sensations of
the year in the American league.
• *
Ernie Kooh, who once pitcher a
no-hit game while with the St. Louis
Browns, is pitching for the Mobile
Southern association club lids season.
* * *
Eddie Gill, seventeen, hit n base
ball high into Hie air at Laporte, Ind.
H hit a sparrow. Roth fell. The ball
was caught. Eddie was out. So was
the bird.
• • •
Mike Kelley, manager of the Min
neapolis team of tlie American as
sociation, turned over First Baseman
Jiiu Oglesby to Des Moines of the
Western league.
* • *
Johnny Byrnes lias been signed to
manage the Cumberland team of the
Middle Atlantic league. Byrnes lias
been first baseman of the team for
several seasons.
* * *
Leo Norris, infielder, and Fred Kln
derman, out fielder, have been sent
hack to Vicksburg of the Cotton
States league by the New Orleans
dull of Hie Sou!hern league.
* * *
Ross Lynll, well known as a short
stop in minor league circles, has been
named manager of the Phoenix club
of the Arizona Slate league, l ynll
played with Plmenix last season.
* * *
Only three Idg league hull players,
Pete Donohue, Luke Sewell and Ted
Lyons, have been with the same dull
throughout their professional careers.
All made the grade upon leaving col
lege.
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Connie Mack, who at the age of six
ty six is the oldest big league manager
in the history or baseball, began Ids
professional diamond career -tr> years
ago as catcher of the Meridian leum
in the Eastern league.
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Babe Ruth has encouraged Manager
Bill Carrigan of the Red Sox by tell
ing him that he has picked the Sox to
finish lasi during the league race so
that Bill will get more credit If the
team finishes higher.
. * * *
Jack Holloway of San Antonio, who
lias been seen around lirst base in a
number of class B, C and I) leagues,
has been mimed manager of the new
Ballinger dub of the West Texas
league.
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AMBULANCE
SERVICE
This is just a reminder that our Ambulance
Service is available night and day to the
people of this community.
Whatever the occasion, a call will bring
our up-to-date car, manned by responsible
attendants, to your door.
I WHITE & COMPANY
| Phone 26—37 Conyers, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. II o. Ball and young
son, Harry, accompanied by Mrs. ().
Willingham, of Jackson, spent Sunday
in Conyers, guest of Mrs. John If.
Harden and daughters, Mrs. ft. A.
Thompson and Amelia Harden Toops.
1.1. Col and Mrs. Arthur McCollum,
of Atlanta, s|H-nl Sunday in Conyers
with Ids mother. Mrs. Molly McCol
lum, and family.
Mr. Charles Cowan, of Atlanta,
spent the week-end in Rockdale, guest
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Allison
Cowan.
Misses Juliette Ora nude and Igi
ver ne Stephenson, of Atlanta, spent
Hie week-end in Conyers, guests o’
llieir parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
11. Gninude and Mr. and Mrs. Al. Ran
dall Stephenson.
Mrs. W. F. McDaniel is on an ex
tended visit in Ashville, N. (’., guest
of Mr. and Mrs. F. Paul MeDaniel.
Mr. and Mrs. W. f>. Mann spent the
week-end at Leesburg, Uu., guests of
their daughter and family, Mr. and
Mrs. C. V. Folds.
Mr. and Mrs. Broughton Ivey, of At
lanta, spent the week end in Conyers,
guests of Ids parents, Mr. and Mrs. i.
0. Ivey.
Air. and Airs. Gus Guilin, of Tate,
Ga„ si>ent Sunday in Conyers, guests
of Col. and Airs. 0. It. Vaughn.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Simpkins, of
Atlanta, spent Sunday in Conyers,
guests of his mother, Airs. W. 15. Simp
kins.
Messrs. A. G. and Eli Walker, of At
lanta, spent the week-end with their
I>:i i‘4*nts, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Walker,
over at Walker-l’ottsville.
Mrs. J. Glenn Upohurh, of Corpus
Christie, Texas, is on an extended
visit with her parents, > Mr. and Mrs.
I. G. Ellis, in Conyers.
Miss Elizabeth Alniand, of Camil
la, spent the week-end in Conyers,
guept of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. S. Alniand.
Mr. and Mrs. Stokes Kent and lit
tle daughter, of Atlanta, visited their
parents in Conyers Monday.
Mr. Harry 1,. White is in Valdosta
at this time, attending the Undertak
ers’ association of Georgia, in session
there this week.
Mrs. Lena it. Alexander, principal
of Smyrna consolidated schools for
the past three years, is quitting Rock
dale county for a time and will make
her home in Texas with her father.
Mr. ,1. W. ltenson, at Mount Calm. We
regret to lose this splendid woman and
educator.
* * *
Sum Agnew Ims been made man
ager of the San Diego team of tin*
new California State league, lie was
under contract to Hollywood, hut oh
tuined Ids release to handle the lit
tie club.
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Zacli Wheat has hung up his base
hall trappings. The veteran outfield
or who spent 19 years in the game
announced that he had retired and
would devote his time to his farm
near Polo, Mo.
THE ROCKDALE Rficuitu, cuNYERS, GEORGIA
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This well-trained army horse is
shown going "over the top" of a hur
dle without n rider. The jumping
horse accomplished this feat at a so
ciety circus given by the Fort Myer
(Va.) military colony.
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LEGALS
CITATION
Dism'ssion from Aiihiinistration
GEORGIA, Rockdale County.
WHEREAS, A. F. Walker, Adminis
trator of J. W. Kirkpatrick, repre
sents to the Court in ids petition, duly
filed and entered on record, that lie
has fully administered said estate:
This is, therefore, to cite alii per
sons oon-erned, kindred and creditors,
to show cause, if any they can, why
said Administrator should not he dis
charged from his administration, and
receive Letters of Dismission on tin*
first Monday in June, 11*29.
THOS. II AIARSTON, Ordinary.
CITATION—Year’s Support.
GEORGIA, Rockdale County.
To all Whom it May Concern: No
tice is hereby given, that the apprais
ers appointed to set apart and as
sign a year’s support to Airs. K. J.
Granade, the widow of Emory J.
Gramtde, deceased, have filed their
award, and unless good and suffi
cient cause is shown, the same will
lie made the judgment of the court at
the June Term. 1020, o 2 the Court of
Ordinary.
This April 23, 1029.
TlioS. 11. AIARSTON, Ordinary.
( ITATM>N—YEAR’S SI'I'I’ORT
GEORGIA, Rockdale County.
To All Whom it May Concern: No
tice is hereby given, that litH apprais
ers appointed to set apart and assign
We give very careful attention to all business
entrusted to us. opportunity to serve you will
be appreciated.
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Bank of Conyers
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W. T. Baldwin, President M. W. Hull, Cashier
R. L. Huff, V. Pres H. D. Austin, Asst. Cash.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1 5 ,
a year’s support to Mrs. j. p Zip
till' widow of J. P. Tillcv ||, V ' ”
have filed their award, ami
good and sufficient cause j s
the same will lie made ti,.„ U ' l
of the court at the June iVriu a!
(if the Court of Ordinary
This May 1, 1929.
THOS. 11. MAKSTOX
Ordinary Rockdale iw