The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-09-19


brother TO bring him to Teyas. hs
sayE
Nrs VI G Taylor and her mother
never fail to subscribe when 1 go
there Mrs Taylor and her boys
we're busy with their cotton for II
WAS opening fast Her ron. ]. A.
Taylor took ms paper. TOO. said he
had been used To IL always and would
take It into his own family He al
so showed me picture. 4 group of
his mothers eight sons A fine look
Ing vet OF BOYS thcysare
" i Pollock was not NJ home
hut his wife gave me wheel for
the very best county paper J W
Marshall was Jerking the fleccy staple
as fast as he could. but he said he
liked to keep in touch with the out
side world and we will keep him
posted W II Shaw and J. " Wad-
dell had their pick sacks bat gave
me a nice talk and Mr. Shaw will
hear from MS next year. Lots of
Shaws in our county ard they nearly
all take our paper.
Steve Buxton has been on our list
ever since he was a boy. and now he
Is a big man | found him picking
cotton on his knees and he said they
were sore. don't think he was
picking very much as he was in a
gang to himself, except his little girl
who was riding his sack f X.
Thompson has some fine colts, and
was hauling lumber to build new
house He is on the Ellis-Dallas
county line, but we claim him for our
own. p E. Rape owns lots OF land
and makes big crops He has dealt
in cattle some, too, and still likes the
range, and once in awhile will think
OF the West and its possibilities in
that line. He was putting up a ten
ant house but it was good one
weatherboarded and ceiled. Mr..
Rape is an interesting talker and is
a man it is a pleasure to meet.
NJ ". Allen and his son, Ernest,
were down in his field about a mile
from his house | went down there
and drank up their water and ate
their watermelon that they had at
the wagon, for they were picking cot
ton | picked cotton for him for an
hour. then he took my paper. When
ing to do with that big rock at his
front gate-Pd like to know. r. f.
Sanders, an old timer, came back and
will join our big family, we hope, for
good this time,
| J. l. Lovett is, l guess, the only
man in Ellis county living on hi
own headlight. He now has il vel
improved and has bought more Ian
to it. He showed me the house,
little room, which he and his VIII
lived in the first year. All the heat
er they had was cook stove H
! pointed out to me 105 acres of lant
/ that he was once offered for $50
but he = aid he didn't like to go in
debt and wa AFRAID to venture. The
land is now worth $4,000. IF |
could have seen the future" he says,
but it is a good thing one cant, for
would have owned il all | stay
ed a night at his home and he and
his good wife know how to make a
hungry fellow like me feel welcome.
w. j. Raines, a son of w. II. Raines,
lives close in a new house. | never
saw the like of new houses and build
ing in that onward community. On
ward is their name and onward they
push. | called on w. l.. Gouger and
he said he was getting TWO copies OF
our paper already and would let me
pass this time,
Y. d. Voorshires, w. }. Wooten,
and ". b Ashford, three close neigh
bors. all paid spot cash for another
round. but they have fine cotton and
no telling how much they will make.
4 good crop is a good thing, it makes
MS AN able To- buy more things that