The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-06-28
RETURNS TO the FIELD
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IT The ts,erHise.

here Gtsf mere " quite a 0o&l Oh
them in this county and have never
met one 81 them but he Is proud Of
old Ellis county. the land Of their
fathers and the country they have
had SO prominent part In shaping
a little ~ays east 81 Ray Boreu.
Uncle Riley" as We all know him.
lives Hts house Is large one and
II mistake not IN an ideal place for
family reunions There is plenty Of
room Is the big house and massive
oaks around give shade for the little
swings. etc | stopped there this time
/ ssd these good people. Uncle Riley
and his wife. were in the front ward
10 greet YOU as true Texan always
does. and soon we are talking Of the
| Texas and Ellis county Of long ago.
| Uncle Riley is 70 years old was born
/ In Burleson county, and came here in
| 1850. II space allowed I'd tell more
| OF him and his good wife, for such
| folks are the pioneers of our cousty.
| Mrs, Roren is quite an enthusiast on
/ flowers and fruits and she gave me
| fig from her orchard that measured
/ 9 n inches around. II was delicious
and shows what can be dose here.
/ She loves flowers and will be on hand
at our flower show later on. Noble
/ people are these, and when their long
/ DAYS work is done and the sun has
gone over the hills, may they enter
/ into that rest prepared for the faith
4 full
/ ". A. Davidson and his brother |
| found at their home taking little
/ blow for ii was so terrible hot. ]. NJ.
/ Brookshire and his son | held up in
I their cotton field. They always take
/ the Enterprise He had four fine
I taw There are several of these
I Brookshires and they are all workers
and make big crops every year.
/ j. ". Foster has so acres OF fine
! land close to Bardwell and since the
railroad has come he has been offered
a big price for il. but he likes his
nei ghborh6od and his location and
( VIII NOIO Oh jess SIiiS uStN " ilNt
close to Ennis but he is now close to
Bardwell and has a fine crop. ]
walked out TO where he was hoeing
and he subscribed of course. !. S.
Cheek has fine crop too for / found
him in the middle Of it, He is an
old timer with us and has renewed
with us again.
E. P. Gerron owns some fine farms
over there, lives in a new house, and
from the looks Of his crops I should
/ Judge he is a mover OF things He
brags on our paper and alwas takes
it, He has two sons that I met on
one of my former trips over there and
/ they are genrlemanly, well posted
young men and interesting to talk
to- They read several magazines, are
up on passing events and the men of
the hour. and take an interest in
politics. Such young men are OF
the proper stuff and the future can
depend upon them. y. NJ Gillespie
told me that he had taken our paper
( for years and We got him back. Last
year he went TO Oklahoma tut that
country did not suit him as he expect
ed. and he is with as again and We
ar- glad 10 have him back He ma
fine cotton and his corn is ahead O
any ! have seen. ] spent "a nigh
with him and he and his famil
know how TO make a fellow feel q
p bone Next morning : went over O.
- the NizeIl farm and found them jus
- nearing the end with their eotto
o. choupiug and with fine crops "
" Wood said. Send it sure, J nee
it," J. ". Pilgrim said. -iH 500
be Up. so send me TIE Enterprise an
b., Dallas News too 7 used rC tuo
bis wifps people in Navarro count
and they were lood people and p
% usubsred wr H.- wife wa- Nii
.e Cash whose father used 20 i've O.
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