The Monroe journal., 1911-08-15

WHO Has -allen There IN hafl
. work. He worked COR wages the
first year for himself and now
owns two or three plantations.
lie should h. model for the
Young man who Is just beginning
10 fight the battle for himself.
Mr.. John T.. Cook owns nice
home, and i a good farmer.
Mr.. Robert Cook. who il also
a good farmer, has just com
pleted a nice home.
/ Mr.. \. Cook owns store. has
Il nicely painted home. and is a
small. though modern farmer.
Mr.. :. ). Richardson compares
iavorahly with the best men anal
farmers in thy county He il ey-
cry inch han and loves 10 rn-
dor>c amy i>>ue that tends Ia de-
vclop the trHcr and more. gentle
manly virtues IN man. He Il vcfv
prominent and has made himself
So hy dralIn. fairly and Squareiy
with his fellow man. H. has 4
beautiful hpuc and about il is
an air of hospitality seldom found
lie farms on an extensive Scalr.
has moder labor saving nipple
mtnts and makes good Yields.
Esq. ID. e. Montgomery is Il
small but painsiaking farmer. He
is improving his land by a sys-
TEN oil rotation and by the use
OF legumes.
Mr.. W. :. Brantley has mod
ern tools with which to farm
and Is making good use of them.
lie is Il man OF influence and is
i living well.
Mr.. W. l.. Griffin is improving
his land by modern methods. He
has taken up nearly all the stumrS
in his fields, an act that repre-
SentS well the type Of farmer in
Mr.. Griffin.
Mr.. Cad ". Griffin is surely
above the average farmer. lie
has just completed u nice home.
also Il barn.
Mr.. T.. :. Richardson is 3
horse farmer who makes lot of
stuff. lie is considered very
good farmer and is Il man of in
fluence.
Mr.. W, e. Belk plows the land
deep. finds u great friend in the
smoothing harrow and drag and
is Il modern farmer
Mr.. W. l.. 3,lk is good far
uer who fgrrs by good methods
and is making good Yields.
McsslS. John Il. Belk. II. W,
l.aney. Lc PRESLEY and $. D..
Outcn are Studying the conditions
that 90 10 make good farming
possible aGd are making a fine
showing. Their farms look up
lo-date aad show that they are
receiving II lot of attention.
Mr. O. Il. Long is the suhsti-
tutc carrier on No, . and is max
ing a very creditable showing ON
his farm.
Sir. NJ. \. Broom is Il modern
farmer. has a nice painted home.
and is a very influential man.
Mr. Fisher Helms is an eX-Con-
tedcratr and is II very hoSpitable
and genllemanIy old man.
Mr., W. Long is also an cX-Con-
federatr and is doing creditable
farming.
Mr. +. i. BIakency is among
the very best patrons of the
route, lie is man of means
and IS among the most modern
farmers in the county. He has
d beautiful home which is mod
ern in almost every respect
Mr.. Ben Griffith, who is farm
ing on Sheriff Griffith 5 place,
has about the best attended farm
on the route. He is farming land
than las been improved by the
u>c Of modern machinery and a
system Of rotation Of crops and
the sowing of clover and COW
peas. Some of the land produces
as high rs $500 seed cotton per
acre.
Other farmers who are making
: good living on the farm are:
". +. Helms. j {. Helms. c. NJ.
TASTY. W. +. Helms, !. Il. Price.
|. Ii. Helms, Lee Cook. Tohc Cook
j. Lnnuic Helms, W. y. McMa-
nus. II .. Sandcl, G. +. Crowell,
Il. &. Furguson. Joseph Broom.
j. y. Preslar, Hiram Broom. Tom
Names. Morgan Broom. 7. +.
Perry W. NJ. Helms, \. l.. Fun
derburk and j. NJ. Pennagar.
Icemorlee.
Icemorlee is also supplied by
N a Thnrn arm t,rn shupphnS