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DEATH OF ELISHA L BENTON Qb *e. 20, 1924 the Death Aa gel vis4ed or Hoik Circle and took M Fsrther and Grandfather, Elmfca L. Dent. 0k! kw he in missed; it is so sad te lw we will never go t*o Grand pa’s aayniare; having lived in the hoase with him eight or ten years, w f#l the lViss more deeply; hr was always kind and good to u. in the time I spent with him I never heard him say harm of anyone am if he kad any enemies it is more than I knew of. Every night he would ask the I,#rd to Bless him and the whde community. He bore his sufferings so bravely, telling us that if he should die, not to grieve for him, that he was going to rest; the latter part of his illness he seemed to realize that he couldn’t get well and woald call us to his bedside, just to have us near him and hold his hand wh'-n he didn’t #e>l able to talk. He was a member of the Metho dist church and has been a Mason longer than we can remember and never missed a meeting of his Lodge when he was able to go. He was laid to rest December 21 1024, by members of the Lodge h loved so well, to await tie dawning of the day when God will call hi children Home. May we all meet him there. y —Loiso Benton r CARD OF THANKS We w'-di to thank our friends and neighbors for their many deeds of kindness shown us during the recent illness and death of our father and grand fpthher. We also thank the physicians. Dr W. D. Gholston and G. L. Loden for their untiring services. May God bless you nil. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Benton and children CARTOON REVIEW OF 1924 By satterfieid rJhr euecTfco Broadcasts ! pfe /kotso) \f=| -,; r j IN RAW AND ftADt^^ s ■ •' KAij a. J” ~ | UMC LET JEMM* jsSkh p “lS' c //gJ^X !--iV-r ; “a Xr™ dR&s&H V %i a^''^T^NtNli '- WD J Wa^Jsua'L'' 1 J^_ CHAuny education - Cat c ! AT) c ala J ■ SOCIAV. SiTBACVA. f T * m ' 4 ELISHA L BENTON’S ARMY RECORD Enlisted as a private fn Cos. I, 66vh Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Kept. 1, 1863. Was severe ly wounded in breast, Jonesboro, Ga Aug 31, 1864. Transferred to Cos C, I*l Con fed e rake Battalion, Go. Inisinkry, ky consolidation, Aprd 9th, 1865. Surrendered Greensboro, N C. April 26, 1 65 . The commanding officer of this reg imant were: James Cooper Nishet, Colonel; Algernon S. Hamilton, IJou. Coonel; Robert Newton Hull. Major. Some of the battles in which this company was engaged: Missionary Ridge, Term. Nov. 25, 1863; Peachtree Creek, Ga.Juhy 20, 1864; Janesboro, Ga,., Aug. 31, 1864; Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, Dec. 17, 1864. * JUST FROM SHILO * We regret very much to state that Mr. Willis Clowe and family have moved from our vicinity. The party given at Mr. Bud Crowe was enjoyed ky a large crowd. We are sorry to Hate that Mr. A W. W. Tynfrr continues sick. Misses Louesa and Susie Crowe spent Friday night with Miss Tla Teat Misses Bessie and Ruth Tyner and Mr. Mr. Reuben Tyner from T.os Angeles, California were the dinner guests of Mrs. A. J. Adams and family Tuesday. Thee Xmas tree at Khilo was very good. .... The musical given by Mr. Jonah Dudley Saturday night was enjoyed by all present. Mr. Reuben Tyner, after spending holidays with his father, Mr. W. W. Tyner, l as returned to his home in I,os Angeles, California. THE DANIELSVILLE MONITOR, DANIELSVILLE, GEORGIA. Labor’s Head * 'I Wm Green, of Ohio Mine Work ers, is now president of the Ameri can Federation of Labor to succeed the late Samuel Gompers. Green’s election, at a special called session of the Executive Committee, de posed Acting Pres. James Duncan, First Vice-President , , gPSSPy MONEY talks; ALRV3KT- V>V)T WOS T OF O’S HAVE TO DO A LOT Or' Ft HE TON tHO IN TO Hfc'Atl \T I . - r if— V. - f \ Dry Cleaning, Steam Pressing Red and Black Pressing Club Cor. Broad and Lumpkin Streets ATHENS, GEORGIA. Hats Cleaned and Blocked Cleaning, Dyeing. Altering & Pressing R. L. STEPHENS, Manager. Pest Shoe Repairing at Reasonable Prices. We ha vent an agent in Comer but we give you his commission in quality and workmanship. Try us once and you will continue, Yours for Service and Quality Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop 156 College ave, Athens, Ga. A New Year Mortal man is annually inspired with the advent of a New Year. It is human nature —and it is good. For many it has marked aturn ing point for better times. A little keen study of such lives soon discloses the secret of success. It is energy, plus will-to-achieve, plus moderation in daily living, plus a saving of part of that acquired. In this civilization, mono; 7 is our method of exchange. The man with a bank account is a belter workman because his mind is free to achieve and enjoy better things. You know the truth of these statements. Why don't you re solve now to make 1925 a more sue cessful y ur? This Institution is willing and anxious to assist and serve v u. THE COMER BANK Deposits Insured COMER, GEORGIA.