The Rockdale record. (Conyers, Ga.) 1928-1930, December 13, 1929, Image 8

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Go To Big Cash Sale - Social and Personal Items - Misti Mae Plunkett of Atlanta, spent the week end In lOonyere guest of her sister Mian Lillian Plunkett and futli er J. C. Plunkett. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. J. Callaway of LaUrange, sjient the week end In Con yers guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. K. Galley. Miss Ola Mann of and Miss Clide Mann, of Decatur, spent; last week end with their parents, Mr., and Mrs. W. O. Mann in Conyers. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hardman and Mist Juliette (Jranade of Atlanta, spent Sunday In Conyers, guests of Mr. au<l Mrs. W. H. Grenade. Dr. R. 8. Carter and Mr. Geo. A. Owens, spent last week end In La- Grange, Ga. |, Mr, and Mrs. Bartow Walker and son, Howard, spent Tuesday in At lanta, guests of Mrs. Neal Cameron, who ia under treatment at an Atlan ta hospital. Mlaa Luoizelle Stephenson spent Wednesday in Madison, preparatory to assuming her duties in the Mudlson office of the Georgia Power Cos. on January first. Messrs Fred Hershdlman, John W. Bk inner, Harvey Hull und Eugene Fricks of Evansville, Ind., were guests tat the Conyers hotel Monday and Tues day of this week. 4*- Col. and Mrs. Arthur McCollum and young son, of Atlanta, spent Sun day with Mrs. Jno. T. A. McCollum and family in Conydre. |, Mr. and Mrs. G. EL Plunkett and ycung son, George, of Atlanta, spent last Saturday with his father, Mr. P .j P. Plunkett. ; j The many friends of Mrs. Harry White will be pleased to learn she was brought home Wednesday, after a suc cessful operation and Is rapidly im proving. Gailey’s Big Sale! MAKING FRIENDS—AND PRICES* Bringing Trade to Conyers that would otherwise go to Atlanta* It proves that buying power, with knowlege of business conditions, placing right prices on right goods; will get greater volume of trade that are satisfied to leave their dol lars at home* Your Money Back if Not Satisfactory Santa Claus says* “Buy at Gai ley’s—there’s a reason.” | Mr. W. H. Moon, of Atlauta, n form er resident of Rockdale was visiting friends bene Tuesday. Mrs. T. E. Hardeman of Mansfield was the guest of his son, Dr ; T. F. Hardeman Monday. Mr. RpM* Hams, a suq-essful cotton buyer of Newborn. O i„ spent Monday in Conyers on business. , Jtk. uat i'.. [J ~' ' ii' Mrs. M. ,P. Tribble and Mr. R. A. Tribble motored to Atlanta Tuesday. Col. and Mrs. J. H. McCalla visited Covington Monday. Mrs. J. M. Cunningham has returned to her home In Atlanta after a pleas ant visit to her mother, Mrs. E. J. Grenade. j ' Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Htreet si>ent Thursday In Atlanta. A Texas dairyman declares that the playing of jazz music increases the ' milk production of his cpws. Switzerland has practically complet ed the electrification of its railways. Mrs. Martha Glavts of Newcastle, Eng., who always concealed her age, directed tliat it should be inscribed on her tombstone. James Fosters’ relatives have secur ed court order in Sheffield, Eng., to curb his spendthrift habits. Only 23, he has spent $450,000 in two years. “You keep still tonight”, shouted the moonshiner as he departed to at tend the convention. Chatfield: “Will you Join me in a bowl of stew?” R. Wilson: “Do you think there would be room for both of us?” A shaving soap container three in. long and an inch in diameter swallowed accidentally by James Simpkins, 52, of Albany, N. Y., was recovered by sur geons after a search lasting an hour. GAILEY’S, Conyers, G. THE ROCKDALE RECUitu, \aJWYERB, GEORGIA The Sunday Schools j The Methldtst church hitlrf trfeir ,u4-f uni services, with Sunday School djM mtd by superintendent ■ Vaughn, preaching at morning andteVeuftig hour: by pastor J. It. Jordan,.* end 'Epworth League in a rousing■ twilight- service® Vhe Baptist church-.4viti' auperih-* tendent Criunbley ran into.u -called con-jf ference to discuss the two prospective pastors, Kelly and Bussey who gaye tills congregation .sample sermons last week. Possibly all tlHit/fCail he Said wds said at this conference, which'leaved the situation wide open fbrnnetion. 'll stems' f"hhf llift psifdbfate Hfes between rhea* two ministers, the trend being to ward Kelly, a self made man, eduegt-' I ed after lie was married and had tvto children—however, most married men I are benefited- by spcß,a lpd-gruduarte course. Mr. Bussey ( is.,,an ex-professor and will hardly out. live tt. Wliat, Con yers is in need of is evangelistic preach ing and that seems-to be what KeLley has up his sleeve/ if ,;ykm ask ,us what hapjieiiK in 'the churyhe^.of Sunday after Sunday, and month of I '' • ' - j after month, we would have to whisper it gently tlilit they merefy held the morning and evening'setviceA' j •’ Presbyterian chiircH''with ‘Jack Mc- Collum directing , the Sunday School, passed the, (lay off nicely witli Pastor Holland preaching morning and even ing. The evening congregation got , all mixed up with a hunch of Baptist who I could have just as easily dropped in at' the HJethodist chnr<'h,M(uiJe :a compli ment to" the Presbyterians, jnuyiie. This young pastor seems to be over looking thfe r importance of using klie musical talent of . his people *os :his choir loft was empty. When a pastor starts off doing all the singing, pray ing and preaching; 4tfes congregation is most lilK'ly to sit on the back seats in stead of being up front in the thick of the* fight. ’PRifsri'S it’s Just telling how the has turhe<£out heretofore, and its true and fiejen for sotae jime as a general ruld i tjhe Conyers churches. *1 y : ’ Whatever talents there may be ini' a congregation, use them and use them foi* alt they aiie: worth. You will, be with the increased interest and enthusiasm. . ' t--. . UMGIMMD ft UUD&RUDOO C of C Meeting ■•:* ' ' ! Tlie Children of the Confederacy will hold their monthly meeting Friday afternoon, Dec. 1(1, at 3:30 o’clock at the home of Joyce Patrick, with W. I. Man, Jp., as joint lrbst. Tlie following program will be ren dered. Topic, “Christmas In the Hlx 1. Song —Silent Night 2. Lojrdjjl! Prayer in Concert. 3. lss*ihcss^'Session—Conducted l '; by President, Joe Butler. Introduction to Program —Reble Wil kinson. 5 Poem —God’s Gift to Men —Thom- as Ivey. e. Poem — Christmas Tonight —Mary Parker. ■ ‘ > 7. Story of Why Tinsel is used to Decorate the Christmas Tree. k A'' Negro Tells How He Spends Xmas —Sara McDowell. 9. Solo —Away in a Manger —Eliza- beth McCollum. 10. A Christmas Alphabet—Rebie Wilkinson. After the program the Chapter will have a Xmas tree. All meml>ers are urged to be present. Copyers, Ga., Dec. 10, 1929 Editor Rockdale Record, Dear Sir :- I am with you* to muster every force possible f&r a*- greater prosper ity for [Rockdale County. I almost en vy the opportunity ybu- have'of Jielp-f ing bring siv*h about through The Rockdale Record. I am glad to see that your policy, and greatest desire is to render the people of Rockdale Coun ty any genuincase rvice of benefit to the '7 * -y y .' - ,l . people. .1 am very grateful to you for' this attitude, /nhd for the services you have rendered us, anw for your keen desire to do more. I hope you share with me the be lief that a much greater prosperity is within reach and just ahead for this County, and that the good people of Rockdale County will bring it about. Th> happiest feeling that I am de sirous of is to see this greater progress coming iifi us" lam willing for one I can in helping bring it about, and I hope I am not saying too * * - *• r v.- ■’ ’ 'iA'ik : - .T'-'- ■ Busies, Wagons and Harness We carry a complete line of Bug gies, Wagons and Harness at Social Circle and Monroe* Our prices are low* We deliver all sales* t : ; .. .. S' \\ •• . . , ; ; E. L. ALMAND We give very carefuj attention to all business entrusted to us. An opportunity to serve you will i •* be appreciated. Bank of Conyers W. T. Baldwin, President R. L. Huff, V. Pres. M. W. Hull, Cashier H, D. Austin, Asst. Cash. much that I believe you. .wiU do all you can too. Is that right? Yours for greater progress ERNEST D. HOLMES, County Agent. Christmas Buying will be easy if you begin now at Gailey’s Store* The line is complete, and many beautiful selections for the entire family, and your friends. SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSBS3SSSSSBSSSBSSSS^SS3SSSBSSSS'S£9iiSSSi OUR MOTTO: Never Undersold by our Competitors. ‘ ’ " - FAIR AND SQUARE DEALINGS WITH EVERYBODY When attacked by a mad bull Ed Garner of Williamsburg, lowa, was saved by his dog, which drove off the animal by nipping at its legs.