The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-06-03
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Remember Aunt Lucindy's party
Thursday night at the reaidence Of
|G. G. Newton on Rogers street. All
are invited.
A. Gardner, cemetery sexton, tells
us that he recently received a half
car of marble to be used in curbing
grave lots at the cemetery.
f. B. Skies, who last winter sold
his farm in this county and bought
land six miles west of Brentwood,
passed through the city Saturday on
his way home.
All members of the Katy Club
Lake Association are called to meet
at the office of F. B. Kenner We'd
nesday evening at five o'clcok.-L.
l.. Shackelford.
w. A. Martin, who lives on the
Gibson farm farm west of town,
was here Saturday rejoicing over
his clean crops and the arrival of
new'boy at his house.
Bill Russell was in town Saturday
and said he had recently been to
Milford to test the curative quail
ties OF the mineral water for rheu-
matism. He says he feels greatly
relieved.
The Gathered Brethren have fin
ished their house of worship near
the old Fort Worth d New Orleans
depot. They will hold Bible study
at the new building every night this
week.
Mr.. r. Boehle, who once lived
here and was engaged in the bakery
business, has returned and is again
engaged in the bakery business on
College street. We call attention TO
his announcement in our want coll
umn.
Rev. w. H. Terry, pastor Of the
Palmer circuit, was in the city yes
terday and said children's day was
observed at Dixon's Chapel Sunday.
He says the exercises were quite in
te~esting and were given in a credit
able manner,
f. G.. Groves, a good farmer liv-
lug between Howard and Nash, was
in town Saturday with a coop full
of fat spring chickens which he
readily sold at $500 per dozen. He
also brought in partial load of
Irish potatoes for which he obtained
a good price.
Thompson H. Cooper, carrier No.
/, is rejoicing over the arrival of a
fine ten-pound boy, who came yes
terday to bless his home and life.
Baby and mother are doing nicely
and Thompson is still able TO make
his daily rounds.
w. X. Jennings and family came
in few days since from their Trim
ity river farm where they have been
stopping during the winter. They
will remain here for few days
when Mrs. Jennings will 80 To abb
lene to visit relatives and Mr.. Jen-
nings will 60 TO Tennessee To see
his mother who is quite sick.
DR.. Cheatham, who has been IN
the office of Or. Small since return-
ing from school, has gone to his
home at Nash for "a visit. He win
leave in few days for Suwanee,
Tenn, To take a summer course in
lectures. In the winter he viii re-
turn to Nashville where he will
graduate.
Constable VIII Hodge and Bruce
Ransom are the proud fathers OF
new girls who made their appear
ance ia this world within twenty
four hours of each other. Mr.. Ran-
som was defeated FOR constable by
Mr.. Hodge i'm the primaries and be
says Mr. Hodges girl mode its ar
rival few hours earlier than his.
w l.. Hearu, who bought the
James farm near the Falls church
last fan, was in the city Saturday
and said bis father, NJ e.. Hearu,
who last winter sold his farm near
BardweI and bought land near Fort
Worth, has been offered 5000 more
for his place than the paid for It.
Sir. Hearn said Ills father was well
pleased with his new location and
al present was working on tine big
packerles Ia Fort Worth.
| Or. ". " Shyties, who was re-
Gently appointed county health on
GER, "a his family into the city
Monday fram Mountain Peak, and
Il occupying the house an Franklin
street formerly occupied by Dr
lKepHnaer. The daetor II a splendic
gentleman aud good physician "A
such none ever stood higher la ths