The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-05-25

| making good as lawyer. Mrs.
Trippet is daughter of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Hood OF Waxahachie. They
have an elegant home, and two fine
children.
w. B. Pearson, who lived near
Forreston several years, but now re
sides at Carlsbad, N. NJ, was here
last week, looking healthy, hand
some and prosperous
1 V. R. Johnson who lived at Fort
Worth a while last year, has re-
turned to Ellis and now holds down
a part of Waxahachie
s. L. Baxter from Midlothian,
| came down Tuesday and renewed
his allegiance to the Enterprise.
w D. Anthony of Bardwell, a
hustling district manager for the
Fraternal Union of America, came
i through here Tuesday on his way
to Hillsboro and other points. He
got on my list.
J. E. Clew from Waxahachie. s,
put his figure up little
! G. L. Matthews, one of the most
industrious farmers in Ellis county.
was in from Waxahachie, and gave
me some coin
J. T. Blakeley from Waxahachie,
! Z, is brand new recruit.
| G. M. Boren from Waxahachie,
Z, was here and remembered.
B, F. Forester was here and gave
me a lift.
c. c. Flynn sent the Enterprise
to Mrs. e. Matthews at Los Angles,
Cal. J. Henry Miller, although a
reader of the Enterprise, had the
Daily Light sent to him on Waxaha-
chic 6.
Thursday | boarded the train for
Milford | found Judge C. P. Hos
kins holding down his office. He
mas been justice of the peace at
Milford almost continuously for
about twenty years and now his
election seems to be q mere matter
! of form. Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Lee
exchanged their farm for ,new
hotel at Milford and I found them
] genial host and hostess. Starting
out on Milford 1 I was soon over
taken by A. J Wallace of the Spring
Garden country. He had been at
, tending school at Milford and WIS
. taking his trunk home He tool
r me in and gave me ride as far q,
) Plum Grove. At the home of Mrs
IS. ID. Adams I found her and he
: daughter a, home and I got a re
newal. / found Daniel Vaughan il
the field making violent fight OF
: the weeds and grass crop. F. M
Coker was grooming his horses, bui
stopped long enough to get on my
list. II. M. Clark came to Ellis
county six or seven years ago broke
and afoot. He went to work in
good earnest and now is living at
home. | spent 4 very pleasant night
with him and family. I found Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. F. Gam at home and
also found subscription. At May
pearl met and conquered
j. J. Books and E. W. Wallace and
enrolled them among the faithful
ones Down at the home of Mr.. and
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halted, got dinner and enjoyed a
social hour. At Boz I witnessed
game of forty-two at the store of
Ira Graves. I found D. ] Clayton
and J. J. Bearden with nice stock
of general merchandise at the new
store building. Night overlook me
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E.
Eubank and | accepted their hospi-
tality for the night. Plenty good
to eat, a good bed and good company
made life pleasant When | got
home [ found Mrs. Mollie Burton
from Forreston had phoned in an
order for the Enterprise.
Saturday there were as few people
in town as | have ever seen on the
last day of the week and | can I'M
4 derstand why, for the farmers were
after the crops. ]. N Alsup from
Ennis ives here and remembered
his mother, Mrs. Mary L. Alsup, az
Bethel, Tenn. G.. w. Crutcher, for
merly of the Forreston country, was
here looking prosperous and heal
thy. Saturday eve when | got home
I found letter from my old friend,
John Ferguson, from Stamford. I
don't know whether the censor will
let it pass or not, but am copying 1t.
Stamford, Texas, May Is, 1912.
MFR. Bill Cox, Waxahachie, Texas.
Dear Bill: I miss your sermons
very much. have not seen copy
of the Enterprise for a year. / got
so Disguised with its editorial page
that | quit reading it. I quit once
before on that account, but liked
your sermons and the county cor
respondence so well that I renewen
again, but when the Enterprise
(which claims to be prohibitionist)
espoused the cause of r. " David
son in preference to William Poin-
dexter. right then and there | quit.
Since the Enterprise opposed Poin-
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