The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-03-23

WIS here. T. r. Harper moved from
Milford to Waxahachie several
months ago. He hna not gotten
stuck UP for he gave me renewal.
j. l.. Taylor from away down on
the banks OF Mill Creek was here
last Tuesday In attendance upon
county court as witness. J. r.
Robinson, good farmer and good
citizen from Frost q, was looking
after the fate OF case In county
eourt. He came as a witness. G..
L. Pollock from Waxahachfe told
me some time since that he feared
he would be broke by renewal time
but he came through all right.
Young Mr. Foster from Palmer Q
was here and renewed for his home
and for Fl. II. Hunter at Water Val
ley, Miss. Rupert r.. Rutherford,
son OF M. p. Rutherford, is holding
down a position with the real estate
. department OF the Bankers Trust
Co. at Fort Worth. He has pre-
pared himself for business and his
friends hope to see him president Of
the company. G. G Rosson was
here and told me of the death OF
his father, w. l.. Rosson, on the
28th of February, at the age OF 90
years, two months and II days He
was born and married In Marshall
county, Tennessee, and came to
Texas about so years ago He had
seen the country develop from a
frontier into its present state of de-
velopment. There survive him three
sons, Albert, John and George, and
several grand children. Mr.. Rosson
was man Of refinement and was
liked by his neighbors.
j. NJ Alderdice called me to him
and gave me a subscription for his
SOM Arson, who is farming out near
Mountain Peak. For boy reared
In town to go to the farm and go
to work is not usual but this young
man has done that thing and from
what ! see he is not fooling about it.
n Hood from Waxahachie was on
the street. and caught his dollar
i. w. Gibson was in from Waxa-
hachic and renewed for himself
and for e. Hopper at Altoona. Ala.
Mr.. Hopper Ind been here several
years and went to Alabama last fall.
r. RI Jenkins from Forreston wal
here Friday. II u Bender had mr.
send the Enterprise to 8. w. Buck
ner at Oneonto, Ala. w. W. Nor
gan, who has been here SO long,
hardly could tell when he came, ha
sold out near sardis and moged e
when one or these old-tfmers leaves
us.
Jack Stockton of Caddo Mills was
circulating among friends Saturday.
He gave me subscription for Else
Hays. J. NJ. MeCaleb was here from
Waxahachie and got good for
twelve months. T. r. Sullivan from
Red Oak renewed his Daily Light.
There are lots of them taking the
Light now. II is not as good as the
Enterprise, Of course, but it is q
pretty good paper. c. G. Cunning
ham gave me a renewal for his
brother, H. w, at Sulphur, Okla.
w. A. Beatton from Waxahachie
after an absence of several years
from my list got on. I believe it
Is G. W. Williams, any how, he re-
newed for his wife, Mrs. Ida Will
liams, on Waxahachie 1. My old
friend and school mate Frank Hos
ford was in town Saturday. nat
urally like Frank and he wears q
.complacent smile that ought to APP
peal to any one. He does the major
portion of his own thinking and
seems to get good deal out OF life.
C. F. Love of Palmer was here on
his way to Waco. When / asked
him what he was doing he listed
himself as loafer but finally adj
mitted that he looked after the in
terests of gin and brick yard at
Palmer. W. S. Bratchcr after an abb
sence of several months at Corpus
Christi has returned to Waxahachie
again.
DR.. G. w. Simpson took me in
fine new Buick auto and we went
out beyond Beuna Vista where he
visited a patient. On the way back
/ stopped at the home of Mrs. w. F.
Lyon and got dollar on subscrip-
ton. w. W. Bumpas, the genial,
sood-natured, whole-souled, from
Forreston 8, was here today.
I think I shall attend the Fat
Stock show at Fort Worth part
of the week and. | am not slipping
off for have the widows consent.
BILL COX.
VENUS.