The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-19


THAT much needed rain came,
came last night with ell Its refresh
| ing power, and today we scent afar
the odor OF freshly moistened earth,
and listen In happy mood to the re-
ioicings Of all nature about us. And
n &c were not Tor the blasted intrri-
sion OF tina. miserable thought of
the parasitic, known rs the boll-wee-
vii, we might bask in the glory Of
anticipated harvest next fall. Butt
Butil We must be able to content
ourselves with the present, and let
the future take care of itself, and we
are.
Milford is Just building right along
and preparing to build, and the peo-
pie round about are planning
and planting and fixing to get
ready, to prepare" to plan and to
plant more and more, as IL no ca
lamity bowler had ever said beans
about bug or brewing millennium,
and we believe they are right, these
farmers; they should display as
much faith as the festive candidate
whose plaintive cry is heard again
In the land. and ithas been said that
in some quarters OF the globe, are
some signs of political compacts,
apparent about the center OF popnla-
tion indicating perpetual occupancy
TO the extent that IL affected their
efficiency; don't know anything
about 1t, but its the peoples bust
ness to keep our eye open on ma
neuvers Of that character.
We, Milford, has organized an
Improvement society; It's objects are
iaudabie, it's work needed, and IL the
readers Of the Enterprise Individual
ly or collectively have ever gotten
an idea by observation, hearsay, or
Imagination that Milford Is unclean
IN any particular, just come over in
a year or 80 and new song Will be
put in your mouth"
We are expecting soon TO have
"Piuafore" pulled off here by Wax
abannisa taIsut and nnr na"nls -"
fondly looking forward to the oc-
casiou as The biggest thing Of It's na-
tare that has come this way. The
forth coming attraction at the T. T..
College here Is Edward Baxter Per
ry, concert pianist and lecturer,
Work on the new NJ sthodisi church
has began, the manse has been NOV
et 10 the beautiful lot recently pur.
structure will b. modern la arehitec-
tore and cost some 600 dollars and
stand upon the cid church site. The
secretary ~ the building committee
received q letter yesterday inc!oslug
ten dollars with these encouraging
words The money / send | give
with a cheerful heart and while /
am many miles away from the good
people Of Milford / atm trying To
serve the same God cannot send
more now, but If you need more
later i cau send more. May God
bless you In the building OF the new
church. We appreciate and need
the money and encouraging words,
and we are getting both all along
the line.
Mrs. Henry Wimberly and daugh-
ter of Lager, Oklahoma, are visiting
friends aud relatives III Milford and
Italy for few days.
The measles scourge that visited
as some two months ago has about
subsidized, but IL left its impression
upon the hearts IF some dear moth
eTs.
Mr.. j Il. Summer, Of Woodbury.,
- visiting bis son Il. r. summer OF
this place tor few days.
What De- you think Bailey will
say when DO finds we are ruuulI
him for president down beref Well,
IL it were not for this boasted renu-
clamor for him too, for We do be
Iieve that the east - going 20 let
the love OF dollar down us