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MAN WINS BATTLE
WITH SHARK FOR A
12 POUND SALMON
While endeavoring to land into hi;
boat a snlmon which ho had caught
,ff the Ediz Hook Spit shortly after
tin o’clock this morning. H. B. Crisler
rl' this city battled with a shark for
the possession of the salmon.
Crisler won the fight with the ceta
roun and landed the salmon, a 1-
pounder, but not until the shark had
tndaugerde Crislcr’s lif'r and that, of
his wife .who was in the boat with
him.
According l<> tie story told by
Crisler, he had just hooked the sal
mon and was fighting w.th the flash
ing beauty, when the shark appeared
hinging' so wickedly that th ? boat
was in danger of being - swamped.
The shark dissupoured when ( v ■
succeeded in bringing in the salmon.
Besides the ill peuudw, Mr arm
.Mrs Cri der returned to A.igo’es with
two othqr specimens, >/. ■ a nine
pounder and one weighing - i.’c pound
and a half.
The Crisler’* resid. or Third and
Cherry streets.
Port Angeles, Washington Daily
Herald
Mr Crisler is an old Madison Coun.
ty boy. He is a grandson of Mr. J. H.
Bruce of near here, and has many
friends who will he interested in the
ihove clipping.
©R. W. W. POWER DIED TUESDAY
In the death of Dr W. W. Power
which occurecl at his home in Power
town Tuesday afternoon at 4:00 o’
clock, Buford lost one of its most
substantial citizens and energetic
■spirits.
I)r Power has been a sufferer for
ti number of years wiih a cancer on
bis neck but his spirits of “never
give up” strengthened him and length
cried his days um.il be had reached
the ripe old age of 7b years. His birth
day being celebrated with -i family
reunion at the home of his youngest
sister, Mrs Emma Wilson, on July 12
The doctor was probably the oldest
■ciL.-.en in point of years :n DuJ ord re
having been a citizen of tins city for
over fifty year/, however, he moved
from Buford when a young man, to
Athens, hut later return*.-.! e our city
and remained until that/.
Dr Power was a uerober oi the
Medical association, of Gwinnett
county, and the second ... i* st pitys.
cian having been *n active practice
of his profession since 1572.
Dr. Power was a son of Cayt. Fran
ces and Sarah G.a’:.<. IV.v.r, of
Madison county, and the sc : i d.ip-t
physician having baeu in active prac
tire of his profe-winn 1v72.
Dr Power v. ...< the son of Capt.
Frances and Sarah GwE i Power
of Madison county, Ga. His father
Capt. Power w.-s killed .r. iratlle
of Chiclcamauga in IS6L
At an early ago he enPPcd in the
Confederate Ar.v.y and ~-.vv active
service for a p:/'ci •' fee rteen nion
ths He was also ;i member of the lo
■cal Veterans camp and attended their
yearly reunions in t ie various cities
of the Southern States. A; the olos
of the Confederate War and durirt
tdv first days of reconstruction he
- • s a devout member of the Xu Klux
Elan, this accorded him membership
in the Klan of to day i:d as his grave
was being finished tour riv/ws dress
*<l in the white robe* .. .! helmets of
the Kiun regalia placed a beautiful
wreath of flower - on it to get her with
an American flag—aider .saluting the
flag the Klansrr.cn offer. t a silent
prayer at his grave.
The deceased was a devoted mem
her of the Buford Baptist. Ct: ireh and
practised his re’, io a \il
good Christian cu
Dr Power to Buford from
Madison county, when o . H ea young
man. In the year of ISSd he w.-s mar
nied to Ri'ss Amalya of Flow
♦ry Branch, who p.-ercei lie. to his
grave 2F years r p. vTc th ; s union was
T'< m the following Frank Oleo Power
of New York City Mr- •• un - C. P w
er, of Buford and .iou. ro Del a Pow
er, of New York City.
The followin'? brothers itid rs
Vr* of the deceasea. t. G. t ower atm
G. Power of Buford; Mrs J. A. Am
biose, of Lawrenceviile. M-s A. J.
Street of Atlanta, arid Mrs Emma
Wilson, of Buford.
The popularity of Dr. -•Bill, - as he j
T.’f* ’ • . ?|\ * " v •** y , t
grave and the large concorsw of sor
rowing friends and grieved relatives
who followed him at his last resting,
place.
Thu funeral was conducted tri
(Thursday; afternoon from the Bap
tist Church by his pastor, the R-v
A. B. Couch, of Smyrna. Interment
occured afterwards in the city cerre
tery with Messrs. G. P. Tapp and i.
H. Davie in charge of the arrange
meats. Dr Power was laid to rest by
the side of his wife.
IN LOVING MEMORY Of OCR
DEAR LITTLE SON ROSCOE
BURROUGHS.
On Angus. 1 4th To* doth Inge*
visited our hon e and fre
Our Precious Little Son Roscoe v, s • *m
hi; loved so dearly, No more cur w:
see his Sweet Smiling face and h i:
thal Gentle Voice Calling. Oh he .*!
call so sweetly to his father just be
fore deal hontered, Telling him he
was gi*iyg to d ; e and wanted a pretty
little coffin. And it was all the power
that Cod gave him to speak such
swee. .\ uiv.s hut Oh how we do m., s
our Little Darling’ Ftoscue. wh > ha 1
boon with us such a short time. He
lie was six years 8 aiont’* sand twen
ty nine days old But oh how this
Little flower brightened oir home,
those short years he was with us and
now how strong my thoughts are with
him until I can meet him in a better
world above where there will be no
sickness no sorrow, Trouble or death
Our Little Darling Rescue was taken
for some purpose but of course we
dont *tnow. And why should we grieve
after the Sweet child so. Oh! its be
cause w e miss him at home and where
ever we go.
Oh how it makes my heart ache,
And ..tears from my eyes do flow,
io think we can’t See or hear,
Little Roscoc Any More
Ob we rover could have realized
how sad it would fee,
Lntil One was taken from our three
But God giveih him for a abort while
So it was his work to take
When it come tint?.
And Blessed he the name of the Lord
Oh. how we miss him
A* home and wherever we go.
• But I hope we will soon meet
; On that Other Shore.
’ HI never %rget those last sweet
w uds he said Until the day that
; ( I am dead
Asleep in Jesus Slewed Sleep.
From which none ever Wake to we ip
From the sad parents.
F' • ;*:! Mrs. Quiiljt Burroughs
Official Ballot
Stale of Geo Outno
cfaiic White ! J rj iyj.ary
SEPTE.VIBSR Uth, m 2
OmCtAlj PRSPARED BY
WI LI IAM J. VEREEN, Cl airman
b-• W. dORD/VN, Secretary
State Democratic Executif Ciiasaaitee
' E.*a .■? th of tft-wts for whaaa
you -io Not Vote)
FDR GOVERNOR
(Vote for One)
V. BEDINGER.BAYLOR
THOMAS w. HARDWICK
CLIFFORD WALKER
FDR SECRETARY OF STATE
s . g. McLendon
FDR ATTORNEY GENEKAT
GEORGE M. NAPIER
FOR STATE TREASURER
W. J. SPEER
FDR COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WILLIAM A. WRIGHT
FOR COMMISSIONER OF
AGRICULTURE
(Vote for Cue)
A. O. BLALOCK
J. J. BROWN
-OR STATE SCHOOL
SUPERINTENDENT
(Vote for One)
N. H. BALLARD
M. L. DUGGAN
NICHOLAS M. SOWDER
FOR COMMISSIONER OF COM
MERGE AND LABOR
H. V -VAN LEY
THE DAiMJELSVILLE MONITOR, OANIELSV'LLE, GEORGIA.
FOR COMMISSIONER OF PEN
SIONS
JOHN W. LINDSEY
FOR PRISON COMMISSIONER
. (Vote for One)
W. C. BRYANT
, R. E. DAVISON
FOR RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
(To succeed C M. Candler)
(Vote for One)
M. L. JOHNSON
WALTER R. MCDONALD
-T. E. PALMOUT
FOR RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
• To succeed -Tames Perry)
(Vote for One 1
W. TROX BANKSTON
O. B. BUSH
JAMES A. PERRY
FOP. CHSE# JUSTICE SUPREME
COURT
( v ote * iV 1) ;e
WILLIAM H. FISH
RI lARD B Eli •- r LL
| FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE SU
PREME COURT
■ (Tr succeed M.vcus W Beck)
MARCUS W BECK
JF OR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE SU
PREME COURT
(To succeed James K. Hin.-s)
JAMBS K. HINES
FOR JUDGE COURT OF APPEALS
(To succeed Roscoe Luke)
ROSCOE LUKE
j
FOR JUDGE COURT OT APPEALS
! (To succeed R. C Bell tor unexpir
ed term to January Ist. 1923.)
R. C. BELL
FOR JUDGE COURT OF APPEALS
(To sueca,-?d R. C. Beil for full term
beginning January, Ist 1922)
(Vote for ono)
R. C. BELL
KA P.PER II AMI LTD \ r .
FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CON
CRESS
CHAS. H. BRAND
TAXiS. J. SHACKELFORD
FOR STATE SENATOR
T S. MASON
FOR REPRESENT ATI VE
C. P. WHITWORTH
FOR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
MAN
(Voter to write name of choice in
biank)
MAGNI *’ICS NT v FIRE WORKS
Exclusive Fireworks Program
Eopeciaiiy Designed for Th®
Souiheastena Fair
October 12-21
The annual fire aoiNs program at
the Southeastern Fair is* something
which ia alone worth tha price of ad
mission, as it is prepared by an artist
who comes to Atlanta two weeks in
adyanee and with a crew of men pre
pares the pleasing set pieces which
eaye charmed and delighted thousands
of people The offering this year will
excel ait previous efforts and will in
clude some of the grandest aerial dis
. plays ever seen in the South. The
rockets will include weeping willow,
National streamers. Peacock plumes,
floating fc- f -> y, „ ; parachutes. Then
there .i ii.i , . .matlc fountains, re
peating v;'". . u.j of stars and ser
ents with Rory geysers, and ail the
novelties like the Devil Among the
Tailors, electric wheels and golden
touruillions emitting cascades of fire
while rising in the air
The set pieces will be designed by
Walter Martiuson of the Newton Fire
works company of Chicago, a firm
whose name is synonymous with artis
tic pyrotechnics **•
“MACK' JOHNSON. FARMER
;for railroad commissioner
M L. Johnson, successful farmer
v. il its: 'res nin jf Bartow county,
c sks support for Railroad Commis
sioner, on the ground of his services
to the state. j.:: i particularly to its
| agricultural -.r.d educational interests
His fights for t ie common s cools are
'matters of Georgia History. He put
through the law exempting f arm pro
ducts fren .avatioru for one year
while in the hands of the produces
F' L .'' •); *>r : x •*;"*
-a i ■' j.
Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs Will
Star at Southern > n p a .
One of the pig club winners at the 1921 Southeastern Pair. $3,000 li |
appropriation by the officials of the great fair each year for the boys'
and girts* activities.
Boys and Girls Club Work
Featured at Southeastern Fai*
“Pigo is pigs” to most persons but |
not to the hoys and girls who willj
exhibit pigs at tha Southeastern. Fair!
in Atlanta, October 12-21
When children Trst became inter
ested in pig club work in this terri
tory. their only idea was to raise bei
■er pigs. Now that they have learned
how to grow good pigs they are eager
lo show everyone how good these pigs
are by exhibiting hem at the fair.
The pigs which the boys and girls
enrolled in pig club work are
going to exhibit r l the fair are being
selected and made ready for tha show
ring Balanced rations are being fed
to the animals in order that they may
be in good physical condition; the
pigs are being exercised frequently to
'COMER LOCAL NEWS
I The protracted services closed at
.the Baptist Church Friday evening
The baptismal services were heir?
last night three receiving these ordi
nances Margaret Williford, Lillian
Sims and Laree Hix. !
** * m
Mr and Mrs Robert Williford spent
: Sunday- with relatives in Siberian
* * :J! r
Miss Youngblood has returned to
Comer to be at Whitehead and Ghol
scon during the fall season.
*****
Miss Margaret Comer left to-day
for Commerce where she will teach
in the public schools.
*****
Mk-s Wendell Scarboro is visiting
friends in Bostwick
Friends cf Mr Albert Sims who
was hurt in an an automobile- accident
several days ago regret to learn that
his ankle is giving him a great deal
of trouble
Mr and Mrs Candler CaritHers
have announced the arrival cf a ten
pound girl on Wed t- ay
** * ♦
Mrs. J. D. Wynn left Tuesday to
visit her sister Mrs J. M. McCurdy
near Tignall.
** *
Mr and Mrs C. A, Boyd of Leesburg
Fla are visiting their parents ard
other relatives here.
* * * * *
Mr John Birehmore of Atlanta vis
ited relatives here the past weekend
! Quite a number from here attend
e>i court in Danieisville this week.
• * * It
Mss A Lie eco .ere ..is. -h- r
keep them active and make their le*
strong: and they are being ted aid
driven about to train them for tio
Judging ring.
Figures just issued by the Depat
meat of Agriculture prove a remaik
ahle growth of the pig club mcvemeit
in this state and other parts oi He
country. More than fifty thousand
boys and girls are raising pigs under
pig-club rules. Nearly twelve thou
sand five hundred more children are
competing in the sow-and-litter con
test. in which a sow and pigs must
be kept until the pigs mature.
The swine show at the fair in which
both young and old may compete is
offering SIO,OOO in premiums for hogs
of the leading breeds. Entries for the
show will close on Octooe. ith. >
cay ior ißAord where she goes to
teach In the public Schools.
** * *
> Miss Pauline Brooks ox Athens via
tied Mr and Mrs T. M. Kidd Tuesday
** * *
I Dr and Mrs L. 5. Roper have as
their guest, Dr Ropers mother of
j Gainesville, Ga.
~* * *
< Mr and Mrs King Carrington an*'
children of Atlanta visited re/ativ^
:here this week
*****
Mrs E. G. Kilpatrick has retorted
to Eatonton after visiting her sister
Mrs R. C. Davison
Mrs Noion. Price who has been the
I freest of her mother, Mrs T. H Sand
| ers will leave Saturday for hex home
in Thomas ville.
;** * *
Miss Sanders leaves Saturday
’ for Bowersville where she wid > a ci
during the coming year
** * *
; Mrs M. D. Shipp ana -A --
SI -. , ■ . -.. s-.
Pw. M. Jetton left Tuesday for !Nor„.
Carolina before returning to them
home in Gulfport Miss.
*****
an: P*'-£b Power
Misses Ailie Comer : -
and Frances Barnes leave next wee;
for G. N I Milledgeville
1 Messers TANARUS, G and R C Davison
have returned from a stay of ' rs
days in Atlanta.
** * *
Friends of Dr and Mrs F • ' v ; l 1
chel regret to iearn tha r >
daughter Sara Nell has diphv.s.-a
•* * •
Mr Alverader Carithers left
week to enter school at Mar 1 - -“~
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