The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-01-24
MINOR MENTION.


AIRS. T. j. Cole, who has been snf-
fering with pneumonia for severa
days, 10 reported better today.
The DeMoss family arrived In the
city this morning to I'LL their engage
ment at the Christian church tonight
/ City Mail Carrier Alfred Mackin
who has been sick several days, II
able to be up again and will resume
his duties Monday.
The ladies of the Christian church
request us to announce that they viii
not have their market tomorrow, as
has been their usual custom.
w. M. Mccain, of Bee Creek, was
here today and said that the barn OF
J. A. Fannin, near Pluto, had burned
recently. 1t is said that MIR. Fannin
tcarried no insurance.
Do not forget the entertainment at
the Christian church tonight. The
DeMoss family are artists whose abili-
ty Is rarely excelled. A musical feast
is in store for you tonight.
w. G., Lomax received information
this morning that his little daughter
Susie, who lives at Bryan, is sick with
pneumonia. Her sickness, he says. is
not serious and he keeps ADVISED OF
her condition twice each day by tele'
| phone.
Mr.. W. s. Bratcher, brother to Tax
| Collector Billie Bratcher, has just
completed and moved into new cot
tage in Arlington Heights. Mr.,
Bratcher moved from near Italy here
and will assist his brother In the col
lection of taxes.
The De Moss family will give one OF
| their high class entertainments at the
Christian church tonight and those
who wish to enjoy a musical feast
should attend This is the first visit
of these talented musicians TO Waxa-
hachie and they deserve to be greeted
by large audience.
r.. Lancaster of Ennis was here
yesterday passing out cards as can
didate for county commissioner oil
4 precinct No. 2. Capt. n. L. Worley
OF Ennis, who is also candidate for
the same office, was here yesterday
getting acquainted with the voters.
| j. M. Burkhead, good citizen oil
the Rocket community, subscribed
for the Enterprise today to be sent to
Edward Fearis, Enc SkilIen, Fermanah
county, ireland, Mr.. Fearis Is an
uncle of our b. w. Fearis. and is also
closely related to Mrs. Burkhead
With pleasure we viii see that this
paper goes each week I'd old Erin'f
isle.
Mr.. G. W. Goliday, who recently
bought a dne farm on Chambers
creek, near Eyrie, was here Thursday
and subscribed for the Enterprise To
| be sent TO his son, s. o. Golliday, who
| has a splendid situation in the state OF
Columbia, Mexico. Mr.. Golliday ID
making some improvements on hit
farm In the way OF q deep well to sup
ply water during future dry spells.
Gid New hirter, a grain dealer from
Italy, Was here Thursday. There is
very striking resemblance between
he and j. e Davis, the grain dealer
i at Milford, 30 much SO that they are
frequently taken for each other and
often one is called upon to pay the
| others bills. Gid says that he made
Davis pay for ali his wstermelons last
summer, and In return Davis restau-
rant bills were presented TO him for
payment.
Mrs. s. j. Eubanks, who returned
from a visit to her old home in Ten
nessee a few days ago, presented In
nocence Abroad with box of tine
Tennessee apples and chestnuts,
which be greatly appreciates. The
fruit and nuts were very fine. limo
cence says that when he was a bare
foot boy in Arkansas he has picked up
luany chestnut burrs with his heels
and toes, but aside from all these
troubles he is still great lover OF
these nuts from the old states.
One jar of preserves, $3.50, will go
for % cents at Hines Package Sale,
Saturday. III
The u0spei Wagon Here.
Yesterday afternoon rev. John Car
ney of Weatheriord arrived In the
lily With his cnsneI wagon and for