The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-12-16

vii hgeeea anywhere I'LL and 4
II Merits both took nv paper which
elbows they are M lodafe
Al s0Duey has lived il his neigh
borhood 81 years. and has raised q
biz family. there being $50 of his
children. grandchildren and great
grandchildren He Ii 81 years old
and his wife lii S4. both are hale and
hearty and as good natured and as
sweet tempered as they can be.
Mrs. A. G. Patton was boarding
with Mrs. Miles while her husband
was gone to the Territory They have
bought out T. II Fafrar and viii
move in a week or two. Mr.. Farrar
has bought the Green place near
Ferris and was moving the day
was there MFR. FarTar aud Mr. Pat
ton both once showed their friend
ship for me and I shall never forget
them
W b. Jackson lives on an Ennis
route and took the Enterprise and
Dallas News both Said he wanted
70 keep posted and nov he has the
posters
j.. II. Dcnsmore my old chum Of
Rocket il living on The Merriu An
derson ranch and il doing fine He
and his neighbors. r III Griggs and
H. i Childress. aIl did the right
thing and we will keep them i'm
formed from now on
V H. Burns is on The Mnlliean
ranch and spent q night with his
happy family They were nearly
through picking cotton aud then the
children wili start to school
Around AisdoFf 1--we a G. Pipbin,
j AZ. Andrews. J Bargeg D. A..
Webb A I'LL PipStn and IF J. sulli-
gan. an Our friends An AIsdnrf W
H. Perry has q general store and he
and SIR smith run q gin there
They have no doctor and no black
smith Miss Nellie Doty teaches their
school aud uncle Jess Smith breaches
for Them once a month
trisp Is on she Midland railroad
between tladorf and Ennis There
iare some handsome residences there.
j. p. simms has general meTchan-
/ disc store. buys cotton and owns a
Gin lie does an immense business
i ~. ] Barnes mas q splendid business
there TOO. aud Is q good talker Har-
Iry Page and Frank HoBza have
blacksmith shops. Dr. ID II Mitchell
( Is heir physician And prof. Kay
/ McBraver. assisted hy Misses sadie
i Burt and Jennie Thomas, h teaching
them Il splendid school
B Ike Wrstbrook runs the Allison
gin near crisp. and ! spent q night
with him Mr., Westbroob spent
. l. tsR 81 ass
West in mining camps and his OK
( perieaees are interesting TO a tender
foot like me HE saw Gen. Custer
I just twenty-toug hours after he was
Killed by old Sitting Bull on the Big
Little Horn He went there with
the u. s. troops and says Gen Gus
ter's body was laid oat so It's self and
naa rot mnttlaied except a slit in
bis side through which bis heart
bad u=sn taken By the Sioux chief,
Tin Bot The ofheG meu were mutt
lated beyond recognition, He says
they made pens al pine trees and
piacad the bodies of the men therein
as Il was Impossible To dig graves
fn tho aulla rock Tits tales OF the
camp and of road agents Are
Horth recording but spare fogoids
n g. 3ones, a son 0f 'Hardsbeli
Ionsa. took my paper ard I found
him So be jolly good fellow. and
Iika 8nto hls father. one Of the friend
llest 81 men " I Bishop fed ms
tll I waa foandeyed and treated mt
so SELL. that 80 be plain about IL.
fas& l@ve nim Next morning before
It's seft u zoe heGnne tramp appeared
and wanted hls Breakfast MIR
Hlsbop save hlm a sack suil, enough
80 do hin d week, and says, Some
thing wrong with thai fellow or hs
e8ulaa't tramp trouble a way bach
s0Waw bore "a J Bishop may no
BE- an angel la everything. but wheF
the gates are pulled alar, TIL be
yen ms osd hat that he gets season
tickut. because be loves his fellow
man NJ r. Jones quit picking cot
ton and sheiled ont Tor our paper ans
Al Boyue ID = Ross did the sam,
! and both ~ili De happy
J. b. Preston. T J. Sealy. J. T
! smith. y Y Carter. 4. r. Danlike. J
: + Borders and dozens OF other goo,
; men al that community ! saw tina
day and AZ night | went To the homi
of Capt. w. A. Boyce and bad one o
: the most pleasant times of all m.
! rounds The Capt. aud his wife ar
/ old time southerners and pride them
selves on entertaining their friends
. The next morning ] went round &
see Mr. C. r. Wsidemau. my Germal
( friend iio was a soldier unde
Won Molike and WAS at the battle O
{ Sadowa. told him that the Frenel
! would some day want Alsace- Lorain
! back and asked him what the German