The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-04-13
from tie TeAa

BY BILL cox.

| overland route / stopped at the
Harris home, where ]. N. Harris
and brother. Bob, / believe told me
= of the death of their mother, Mrs.
M. J. Harris, in January l was
sorry to learn OF it for she WIS =
good friend of mine and though
not strong for several years was
all the possible pleasure out OF life.
H. NJ Mahony was splitting stove
wood in some new ground and
seemed to have plenty of it.
Friday morning I met A. J. Cheat
ham who has sold his farm on Mus
tang and talks something about re-
turning to Giles county, Tenn. he
gave ME a subscription for W. A
MeCaskiH Mt Pulaski. At Forces
ton on the same day I found N. H. /
Newton busy compromising prescrip-
tions and selling books. paints, etc
F. O. Owens said his paper had |
been stopped and proceeded to start |
It again. Charley Abb TT, a farmer |
and watch repairer and all around |
nice man, was in from Forreston |
2 and renewed for Mrs. Abbott |
J. H. Godfrey, the gin man and
clerk of the w 0. W, gave me back
a part of my dues to renew his sub
scription. DR.. and Mrs. w. c. Ma
ton gave me a good dinner and
hearty welcome They were near
neighbors when we lived at Forces
on and seem almost like kin.
Jacob Presley, the old reliable, was
II Forreston and got back where
e belongs | found "A. J. Kellum
t home on Forreston l and ready
nd anxious to pay me dollar.
We did not get our talk out and |
m going back to complete it some
me, On my way back toward
ONE l met J. w. McCay and held
i'm up for subscription for his :
ster-in-law, Mrs Lula Murphy at
cattle, Washington. l feared /
as going to have to foot it in but :,
as overtaken by Mr.. Cherry at a,
outh Prong. Getting in his auto
was soon landed at home.
Saturday I met and conquered F. . !,
Kirk from Waxahachie 2. He y
as suffering considerably from the
fleets of a colony of carbuncles
hitch had settled on the back Of :
lis neck, but I saw him today SO :
find they have not downed him. h,
g. A. Wineford was in from Waxa-
hachae 7. Joseph Keyworth from
" axahachie 3 was in town for the
first time for several months. He
was looking pretty we'll and said
he had stood the winter pretty we'll
BY Keeping a good fire and staying
close to 1t. He renewed for his
son, Harry, at Eola, Texas. w. r.
Brook from Waxahachie and NJ |
A Beard from Waxahaehie 5 quit I
ne and took the Daily Light. Ben
Iinkle said send 1t to his father-in-
aw r. |. Bishop on Monroe street.
Ir. and Mrs d. Q. Madden We're
4 from Waxahachie 7. w. B. Car
pr from Waxahaehie was here and
OF back home on my list, j. I.
harmon one of the best fellows
bout here, renewed for 3 papers.
Friday night on my return home
found a letter and check from
H. Miller of Lees. Texas. Sunday
morning I met him here, having
Ieen called to the bedside of his
mother. who is about IS years Of
.ge She was better today, Mon
lay. and hope may soon be we'll.
Saturday John Wilson from Wax
,facbia = MOS harC and C0r hapk
y. Z. Nash. who lived near Boyce n
several years, now lives on Ennis s.
He was here ]. w. Barlow for /
many years q resident of the Forres- /
ton country, has purchased farm /
on Waxahaehie Z. B. L. Chiles /
from Forreston l was here today. |
Miss Dice Whitefield from Midlo-
THAN sent her dollar in by W.
NJ Sanford S. d. McCluncy's big
boy from Fcrreston was here to-
day and renewed for his father.
Pick Robuek from Forreston / was
here today and ordered tho New
York World good paper. R. T.
Wicker from Fcrreston 2 switched
off 20 the Light A. II. Newton
from Waxahachie G and good
farmer was here today. w. e.
Pennington from Midlothian 4 came
in with the price. N. G. Goodwin,
the merchant Of Rankin, was here
today a1d removed.
BILL COX.