The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-17


what | went after Henry Dearborn,
deputy sheriff, came along on his
way to Waxahachie and | got in
with him and rode home.
Thursday morning I again
mounted Selim and Beck and start
cd for Boz Out piece DR.. ]. B. Lee
came up with me and very kindly
took me in his buggy, delivering me
safely to Ira Graves at the store. Ira
handed me his subscription for the
Enterprise, the News and the Satur-
day Evening Post secured the SER
vices of Rev. l.. A. Herrin as q cor
respondent at Great House He is
the outpreachingest fellow | know
is good blacksmith and used to
write us some good letters from
Pluto. | expect something good from
him. ]. I. Little from Ennis was
at Boz, having moved his son-in-law
there. Leaving Boz I got in with
Scott Williams, colored, and rode
as long as his road and mine ran
together. I found w. H. Countess on
Maypearl l at home by the fire. He
came here from Alabama a year
ago, settled down and went to work.
When he told me of the prices pail
for fertilizers for Alabama lands 7
concluded that If we had to buy all
our feed we would be on about
equal terms with them. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. J. Shobe, Mrs Shobe's
mother and the little girl, I have
forgotten her name, were at homo.
I got there after they had eaten AMI
Mrs. S. said | would not brag on
the dinner, but if fresh bacon. ham,
red gravy, light Biscuits, good cof-
fee, butter and Gran berries don't
make good dinner I am no judge.
NJ M. Fondren got there in time to
share the dinner with me. He Is
moving from Waxahachie back to
Maypearl B. f. Gam was nearly
done listing his land was driving
right along. w F. Creager | found
out in the field preparing land for
oat sowing. At Maypearl A. w.
I ipoN ~ lhC SlONti 6itStCd IiiC
pleasantly and with dollar. Sebe
Godfrey. president of the Farmers
Bank, viii subscribe when he gets
the money I found w. w. Lusf
4 busy getting out the Herald. Z gav'
him dollar had gotten for hir
4 and az course had a good time. FIR
day on the way home DR.. Week
took me up and hauled me as fl
as Oak College. At Oak I met seve
! al of the boys and ate dinner. Ge'
Bearden. a trusted and popuia
clerk for Cheeves Bros, was spend
| ing a few days at home on accoun
1 of the serious Illness of his moth
er. Mrs. P. F. Bearden. She wa:
reported much better. He sent the
Enterprise to his uncle. L. A. Bear
den, at Olusta, Okla. P. l.. Bearden
on Waxahachie 8. is new recruit
very much appreciated. J. Fl. Arm
strong got on for the Dallas Daily
News. Leaving Oak I started for
home. H. N. Armstrong on Waxa-
hachie 8 was building very small
house. I did not ask him anything
about what it was He showed me
some very fine Golden Wyandotte
chickens and l look for him to raise
some good ones. Just beyond South
Prong I met J. H, Stanley and en-
rolled him. He lives on Waxahach1e
2 Mrs. G. f. Russell and family
were seated about the fire. She said
at looks like we can't do without
the Enterprise
d w. Curry soon overlook me
and gave me seat in his buggy ana
soon landed mesafely in town.
Davie lived at Tioga last year but ne
saws he likes this county Wen
enough to stay from now on II ne
can. L. 3. Alexander of Waxahaehie
T had me renew. his Atlanta consul
tuition. D. D. Floyd sent me cheek
for $50 to pay for the Enterprise
and Saturday Light. Saturday | met
p C. Person from Forreston 3. He
told me that he and four children
had picked thirty-two bales OF COT
ron during the last fall, the emil
dren ranging from six to thirteen
wears of age. The six year old PICK
ed 1880 pounds and girl ~
wears of age averaged $500 per
day during the rush of the season,
Pretty good. w. j. Harris OF 4i|
Monroe street said he would try the
Enterprise awhile. These trlai Or
ders usually stick. w. j. P1gg OIL
waxahachie renewed his Kansas
CITY Journal. w. J. Pollock from
Midlothian was here and renewed
his allegiance J. NJ blackburn
from Ennis said they had olue
marked hira. s. L. Page mas soho
from Waxahachie 6 to Midlothian.
In 7 Isom handed me dollar LOT
reading matter from Waxahachle 2.
C o. Hickman got his Daily Lls ~ =.
for Waxahachie 4. S. II. oVerstree.
renewed for the Enterprise anu
paIlas News. H. J. Harris on wax
.bachie said they had threateneo
to cut him off. E. n. Reese IRON
Midlothian 2 got on WITH US
Jacobs from Forreston WAS nei =
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