The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-10

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o..s,~d that 1 publish u b"' y
seems to me Il did not have nerve
/. sign my name TO document >
wou,d not have the gaii to ask Us
publication. have heard so mncn
hoth vays about that singing ! be-
llicvs | will lot II drop.
| l.. u. Hudson, a former resident
ON waxahachie 5, but now near
Spring Garden. was here for nrs'
uondav he was looking well. j.
!u pitts tcolored) sturdy farmer
on waxahechic renewed bis ale
Glance Monday. j. II. Powers OF
yoncy. Texas, I'm old time Ellis
countian was here to first Monday.
~. l.. Sims, jovial farmer from
Italy 2. paid his auarterage u. NJ.
ycnable. n substantial farmer from
Inrern creek near Bardwell, was up
Ii, see the sights NJ II. Barnes,
who taught school several years.
will carry one OF the Midlothian
mail routes and ! believe VIII do u
right. Is. p. Anderson Jr. was up
from his home at Brennan looking
we'll. He gave me his card IRON
which | learned he had lots Of land
to sell.
Albert Parish, good looking
young man from Waxahachie ., got
on my list. l.. l.. Jarrett, ore OF
the best fellows In Texas. was here
from near Forreston Monday b.
III. Jeans. who wandered OF up TO
Allen. Texas. was here Monday. lie
complained some of toothache but
otherwise was we'll j. b. High
tower, waxahaehie 5, Is new
convert and | hope he may hold
out faithful TO the end. G. X.
Thompson from Forreston Will
get all from the country that is
new. J. p. Clannch .lr. OF May
pearl matriculated. y. G Jacobs
from Forreston gave me lift. u.
+. Fowler from Midlothian told
me he had traded farms with IL. b.
Reasonover near town. We lose a
good citizen but Mr.. Fowler will
make another one. G. NJ. Williams,
large cotton raiser and good man
from Wayahachie 4. tipped me. w
S. Melton from Waxahachie | came
to the rescue. DR.. z. n, Thornton.
the leading physician OF Forreston,
came to my rescue c. j. Spears OF
Hunt county was here last week
looking after his farm out near
Lone Elm. j NJ Alderdice started
traction engine TO pulling disc
piows last Monday at 4 O'Clock and
finished so acres Wednesday even
ing. He piowed day and night but
that is some speed Simon Godfrey,
son OF NJ H. Godfrey of Forreston,
is fattening a pig for a prize. lie
has made nine-months-old pig
weigh pa pounds and gain 173
pounds in 120 days. II is about the
latest pig / ever saw. will say
nothing about John KeSwcrth s
pumpkin as some of the other boys
beat me to IL but 1t was a whop-
per. Wednesday / went down to
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. I'homp-
son on the Raleigh Sims place
where | was treated royalty, fed
sumptuousiy, bedded comfortably
and taken to the Aaron Davis
Hunting Club picnic in their auto.
Mr. Thompson has lived ii years
on the same farm which ought TO
be recommendation enough If he
should have To hunt another one.
MIR Thompson has the place cover
ed with fine chickens and turkeys
saw a hog that viii weigh near
500 pounds. The picnic was fine
but as II has already been fully de-
CtA4Dth ~ III IAAtS eaSA AtAstt ~ 0tAN
one OF the finest the world has ever
produced r H. Underwood from
Milford | and Judge J P. Gilmore
from Maypearl gave me something
to make me mention them especial
! H. Mr.. Underwood killed eigh-
teen squirrels for the occasion. Fri
day | met Jim Wilson. section fore
man on the II & T. c., and reliev-
ed him OF some cash. On my way
out to Grove Greek | got in with
Tom Burleson, the bee king. and
rode TO the home of J. B. Brooks.
who was hauling sorghum. Mr.
Galleher and sons were baling sor-
ghum but stopped long enough TO
trade with me. r. NJ Prathor had
his Hotato crop put up. He said he
got 502 bushels from IL ~ rows,
lacking 1-2 rows OF an acre. He
said they were good to eat. Al the
home OF Mr. and Mrs J NJ Brooks