Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-24
A BIG DAY FOR
MADISON DEMOCRATS
Real, Old-Fashioned Love Feast
Held At Court House Here
Saturday Afternoon


election by a great outpouring AT
the courthouse Saturday after
noon.
1t was u real, good
ness, old-ia hioned Democratic
love feast. The big courtroom
was unable - hold the crowd
that came III response to all invi-
tatioI from Chairman J. J. Green
leaf to discuss the election and
plans to redeem old Madison and
elect the splendid ticket that iS OF
I red to the voters.
Men and women from every
precinct in the county answered
to the roll call. There were not
less than three from each pre-
clnct and often aS many as % or
20 from precincts. No stronger
assurance could possibly be found
Jf the intention Of the democrats
q elect their ticket than this
magnificent outpourihg of the
plcndid repre- entativcs OF the
)2rtv.
.Nnd each and every one pledg-
d himself and herself to work
With might "nd main from now
n till the last vote is put in the
'allot boxes Cu the afternoon OF
november Sth. Men and women
tho 10 not cftcn take an inter
Il in politics were ON hand and
Enthusiastically pledged their
est efforts to win success. NJ
ccmcd to- realize the tremendous
IMPORTANCE pf winning this vic
ory. Old Madison has given &c
ublican naiorilicS the last two
lcCtionS in state and national
aces. However. never have the
good citizens of this county bad
such liuc i"t OF meT offer -
candidates for their county Il
ices rs are Cu the Democratic
ickct. anu the workers feel tina;
With every democrat 1T his post
# duty the old ro, ,tcr can bp
et To- growing agair IN Madison
II Move. 'ibcr 9Th.
Chairman ]. J. Grecnlcai called
hI meeting - order and made :.
icart to heart talk t. every dem
Jcrat present. He didn't trv any
,ratory. bui tod them what they
would have TO Co 10 tIn tins c,cc-
ion Ii wa Il clcan-cut. buSi
less. organization tall; and every
u2u and woman present realized
he intense CarncstucSs of the
pcater. and responded c'lthuSi-
stically when nc called ,ur pledg
= from workers.
Then that cid war-h,rsc oi
Democracy. Hon W. Il. Smith
hcercd the big crowd with ui;c
e his sensible talks. Mr.. S,nitI,
las battlcd irr Democracy IL
times of sunshine aI.l storm au,
las never been found wanting
when the party needed him. l1t
the oldest democrat in the cour
II and one of it, most galian:
vetcrans. and from Il long lie ol
experience in other battles. n,
urged the members Of this great
; party TO forget their difference.
and stand a solid phalanx againS-
;he enemy on Nov. Sth.
ThC1 Judge G.. Il. Angcl prtv
ed thc sterling quality of his dc.
! mocracv once more. He lost Il
! the race for The nomination. IL,
County Judge but like the good
game democrat that he is. he tool
/ the floor and pledged his ever,
effort to help elect the ticket oi
Nov. Sth. He declared that there
are no sore spots on him. and h
Is ready to take off his coat an'
20 to the bat for every man OF
the ticket. lie urged his fellow
democrats to stand true III thi
hour OF need. Judge Angels re
marks were greeted with mucI
iapplause end made him man.
more warm friends and admirer
for his staunch democracy.
/ The final address was made b,
Judge W. X. Shackelford. wis
gave the boys and girls one o
ihis famous ''rabble-rouSing talk
that makes the roosters crol
iwhen they hear him. Judg
! Shackelford talked straight fror
the shoulder. He put the pc
I into it, and into every deInocra
present. and all went home dc
Itermined to do their best; I
work and work hard every da
II from now until the Ides OF No
lvembcr. 1t was n great day. 10
Democracy and seems TO p-esag
! a still greater day on the 9Th L