The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-07-25
ARE NOT DISCOURAGED
Ellis Cosniy farmers in Good EIumor and
locking for SuusAiny weather.

for the Enterprise | thought | could
canvas Ellis county in six weeks, hut
see already | can't. There are lots
of people in this old county and by
the time a fellow sees all OF them
and has talk long enough to get
acquainted it Will take" quite whet
Most of the work that has been done
on the farms this year has been done
under difficulties. 1t has just simply
| rained the bottom out and is still
raining. If a farmer could be dis
couraged at all this year surely
would get him. / find very few but
/ what are in fine humor and are
counting on the sunshiny days in a
short time. I'll be glad when the
| rain holds up so / can get to work
| in earnest. On account of the i'll
| health of Innocence Abroad the work
in the country has been neglect ID
for the past year, but | am comm Z
as soon as I "an and We want
/ your subscription and we also want
| YOU TO tell us some yarns and tales
and some news, so / will have some
| thing 70 tell in our paper.
Last week ] started for Boz and
| that part of the county, and of
course I worked out and back too,
| J. b Jenkins was just eating break
! fast, so he asked me in TO breakfast.
/ I had been to breakfast so he says,
come in and have some dinner
| then" II was too wet to pillow ana
he had slept late that morning. He
works 240 acres and has been on the
tplace nine years. He was almost up
with his crop and sorire day he will
! own a vine and a fig tree of his
own Mrs. d. r. Goodlett said she
| knew the Enterprise and had ever
| since she could recollect. she is a
daughter of H. Adair and a sister of
| H. T. Adair both prosperous farmers
land big cotton raisers of this county.
! As | passed the place of J. c,
Sims ! says to myself, there is the
place for me" He was sitting on
The front gallery looking over his
growing crops I told him who /
was and ne said, lets 20 to the or
lchard." We Went and / ate all the
peaches ! wanted. When We came
| back Mrs Sims came out and gave
me cordial greeting. She whisper
| ed something in the ear OF Mr.. Sims
! and he went out to the smoke house
| and came back with a big slice of
| red ham Now. if there is anything
! am fond of IT is red ham. We had
| il for dinner and plenty Of ii too.
| Mrs. Sims has canned so gallons Of
peaches. etc. and is not through yet
They live and don't you forget it,
| Mrs. Sims had just received from the
author. Miss Sue Pinckney. a souye-
mir volume Of book entitled, Doug
| lass. Tender and True Miss Piuck~
| ney is a sister OF the late congress
man Pinckney and is a writer Of con
siderable note. She and Mrs. Sims
were girl friends and Mrs. Sims prizes
the book very highly.
| went out to the thresher of n
A. Gregory on the Anderson ranch
and got a lot of subscribers there too.
When a man STAYS on the Anderson
ranch he is o. k Mr. Gregory said
the WELD Of wheat was from 9 to I 5
bushels. while OATS was about 3
bushels go the acre. / saw ms old
preacher friend Rev. G. J., Hines.
and he was "a happy as ever. He is
q loo1 preacher and I love TO hear
him preach He is fine historian
and always has something interest
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bt- SON viH do soma, .orre.poudina
fnr g. from ne, ,ffe~a foga barrow (
vas "A ION, nls t.I.4v roo His wife
i0 AN ENGLISH lady born and raised
bon uagou-ntg. tu.. 20 hear her
.alt --A. tt. ...r.ed So much and
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1T pnu Grow. fo,ua IA r. Penn
and "a bfr crowd 81. Penn does
grocery bg-.r. stopped az j n
r;oadl.a.- .,... .st ra was NOT there
and nl. v.f. .s me dollar and
tEafr date wH be- moved up another