The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-03-12


know NJ Roc k.it He hiss been over
in Dallas county for fe~ Years bat
IL back In Ellis county and "a ssay.
\ t. Hammonatr~e IL 8 neg man
hnt ne wants fo kaos his county @o
~ l. on our list too. ] spon, this
night at r. r Miliers. They have
just had = seige OF The measles. but
all we're up. Their children are IN
the Ferris schools and are doing
we'll They learn fast, / know. Tor
used Ia teach them.
Ferris has been made famous by
Ferris Institute. her brick yards and
by Frank Ezzsll aud his paper. the
Ferris Wheel ] met Jndg. TtaaeH
who lives there. good lawyer and
most excellent gentleman. HI does
fine practice and We all like him.
for he knows how to be pleasant, "
r. Farrar used tn b. my door neigh
Dor and of course ! had Ia find him
He left the county for a year or two,
but is now back He raises fine
horses and fine hogs. He showed
me a three year old horse for which
he had just refused seas. He is
fine animal aud is worth a great
deal more. His hogs are Poland Chi
ma and as pretty as picture7 4 few
DAYS before | was there he &c Id two
pigs for s25. VIII now has fouc pref
ty children and still wears that big
smile that he used 10 wear. j. J. Col
cher has taken our paper Tor 10
years. | found him planting his gar
den and his boys planting corn. He
has a big crop and has things NOV
ing.
j A. Mcdaniel said he always took
our paper but that we had stopped
tt | explained and he said that was
business. He lives in a two story
house and has everything he needs.
He asked about "Innocents Abroad
and told me a joke on him, but space
forbids w. A. Lavender was out at
the tank with a crowd of little boys
fishing. The boys had the fish and he
was just fishing. He is an old gentle
man with a genial smile and as he
grows older, he, like good wine, gets
better and better.
w. f. Stainback has $40 acres OF
as fine land as a crow ever flew over
He has big house, his own water
works, and big red topped barn.
The day | was there he was at work
in his garden which is a model. He
has hydrant and long hose at
! tached and can water his vegetables
when he chooses. He farms on big
scale and | saw nine teams at WORK
on his farm He used to live in Wax
ahachie and still retains an interes
in the doings of the county seat. }
lR. Duff has bought the Harmo
Mace, His house is new and is moo
Tern in every particular, having a
! the conveniences He did live in Fe
ris but when he got a chance to bl
1 this magnificent home he cinched
l and is now located He was plantir
? corn. but we had a pleasant talk, Il
: the is a talker
j. e. Worthington lives near VIII
niford school house. He is big ma
and big hearted and can treat fel
low Just fine. He came from Ohio 2
wears ago so is now thoroughly Tex
'anized. His home is located in
grove which is full of squirrels, ant
! as we sat on his front gallery ! saw
| several of the little friskies playing
in the trees. They love their squirrels
and birds and flowers. He raises
! fine hogs too, and has the finest or
chard in all the country round. his
wife and children called me Mil
! fin and we had a most pleasant
| time and | like them. S. c. Williams
has lived at his place for great
many years and has always been
closely identified with the interests
| of our county. He Went to the war
| from Alabama and has picture OF
| l65 of his old comrades. 1t Is a Tine
picture Last July he was married 10
Miss Annie Smith, and he l. happy
in the love and esteem OF MS sooo
| wife. ! ate splendid dinner there
and their hospitality is OF the ora
south, which never can be equa!leu'
Mrs. Bette Nicely ate dinner there the
day | did and love 10 hear her talN
for she seems so good and kind. She
!
! will leave this week for Cumberland
/ City. Tenn. to visit her old home. ]
know she will have a royal time.
IL. II. Rogers was burning cons
aud salt for his hogs He SAYS just
I feed them this charred mixture ana
I they will keep healthy Johnson
| Chiles -lives close His wife was Mis-
! Victoria Bradshaw, we'll known as O.
teacher In our county They TOOK my
my paper 10 keep mp with home. B
now ga to Henry whore fined vs..
In Parucu doins good -eucrI.
merchandise business. p y Johnson
I has lived there since 1867 When f'
|ufst went there th, Whpl, country
was e. grassy prairie and deer Was
ui~utiml He ssid thyir grraty~t trou-
bic Was feneiua fhr farms trom ras
I Ions horned cattle ffvr" n~InE Ho
wire buoWu tbcu. % r. NC'ouu'
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