The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-13
Cbe Daily Liobt "A TOUR OF THE COUNTY
niifin Tell of Crops and of The People
He heefS on His Rounds.


been there and am dead stuck on
the whole thing. Fine brick build
ings and them chuck full of goods,
and the goods going and coming.
Everything over there is hustle and
| hustle and you have TO get out OF
the way or you will get run over.
/ just joined the procession and went
| in with them.
| l saw Lusk of the Herald and
/ Reed of the Surpriser and they both
look well fed and shake hands with
you like they meant it. Both said
l had the second best paper in the
! county. He that bloweth not his
own horn, the same remaineth un-
blown" When you want 10 see
something big, boys, come over and
l will show you through-win let
you in on the ground floor and it
shan't cost you cent.
| George Hamlet is over there in
business and is doing well physically
and financially. knew George 10
years ago at the University of Texas.
Then he was giving a portion of his
time to the ladies, now he is as staid
as patriarch. His partner, Mr. Sto-
vail, is fine man too He is a
member of the school board and is
for the upbuilding of the town.
Mr.. W. w. Morris said he had
read our paper ever since IL was
started He likes it and takes it,
| He said he knew Innocence Abroad
when he Innocence) was marshal
of Fairbanks. Arizona, and said he
was a good one too Think of In
nocence with blue clothes, brass but
tons and r gun on. Who wouldn't
be good
! saw lots of people that day
/ their bankers. merchants, farmers.
and all, and here is to the whole
business, and may they continue to
prosper
The next day hitched mp and
pulled for the country. where / mad
rather be than any where else J
like the country people and the farm
for there | was raised, and the mon
ey that sent me 10 school was work
ed out by my father on the farm
He still lives on the old homestead
and as the evening of mis- life comes
on he grows more and more content
He has obeyed the Divine Admoni-
ZION, he has raised "a family and In
he sweat Of his brow he has fed
them.
saw J. n Wright and he fries
10 Josh me. but compromised by
F.sf 2
some land for June corn went
by Ecgefieid, the palatial home o.
John M Harrison. He has a model
country place, bur J find many Of
them in Ellis county r. II Ste
phens used to solicit tor the Enter
prise at Bristol and he did some
good work for us there too He is
now a cripple and was with MI j
II. kembie. who was sick. hope
he has recovered before this
r. ". Horton has a brick store az
Sterrctt and keeps everything He
and his genial clerk. r. L. Stinnett,
were busy. but said that was the
way TO do business. G. II Perry
has the post office there John Ste
pheBson has a barber shop. and g. !
" buchanan hammers iron Dr
Hicks was grazing a fine Jersey COW
nd said that the health OF the com
muuity was distressinEly good An
drew Johnson. their teacher. had a
visitor. q ten pound boy The mother
boy and Andrew were doing well 1
Andrew is studying medicine under /
Dr AldTige of Rocket aud will at /
tend lectures 10 Galveston this fam I
i b Wilson is a good farmer and /.
has two pretty little eiFlH-said they
touk after their mother. %. IA. sat
fan has taken our paper for twenty
years tie gave mc peaches 20 eat
and said be- loved to uil up "a news
paper man j. ID Lloyd 81 a Young
man and a worker He had gang
eft negroes chouping out his cotton Z
shieh Was good
was dFiTen over 90 Rcd Oak oy
Mr George L.you. The town has
EFuwn wonderfully lu the last twu
years Mr iAwou has jess plotted
and put oa the W8Fkst "Llgon sd 4
ditiun. aud already many neN aud
attractive residences have been pas
ur Land thar Nj LANpu bought
so years $50 for $40 per acre he
il n0w selling for tg4b per acre
AAE3 h&h NAM p N&hN anu sNNt
huubes The Methodist baptist
Presbyterian and Christian The
Christian ehurch is gukg completed
and is ~eaI9 feet and g. gem 81
architecture rhe Methodist paFnon-
Hse il also aee aud beauty Their
pHbilc aehf-al facilities are first tiaas
Prof. George Hehh il principal for
shls year and fhsy are TIA be- cnaggatu-
lated un securing hfs services
Charley LlxoD wlil leave ia fe@
sa2s for ANaxiile. =. c. the hufne
~ George Vanderbilt BE goes for
hls hraith and Sc sincerely hope he
A4Y He benefited A@hvall# IS a.
picturesque piaee and Ne would ilke
fnr him 20 giTe as = letter while there
tffine - ire plaoe. etc
Hg friend Judge Haskins. is ssiil
ih~ court over there lie uaa pain