The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-04-01

asking now h1sycrop turned out last
year, he said h gathered 10 bales
OF cotton Off acres and had
recently sold sd genty-fiye bales of
cotton at IL ents per pound. He
said he manageS to pay the cotton
pickers from thu pigs he sold last
year. When questioned about his
crop for this yeaf, he said he would
cultivate 2I5 ac1 es and plant 10
acres to corn, I've acres to sudan
grass, five, acres Umaize, five acres
sorghum, ten acfes oats and seven
acres i'll alfalfa, the balance in cot
ton. Before lea4ng the next morn
ing, | took a pedb at Mrs. Robin
sons chickens 1t ID turkeys. She is
well equipped FIR raising chickens
and turkeys andIi noticed the large
number of incutf tor chicks iii the
hrooder, which BOXED good. Mrs.
Robinson has thu celebrated Bronze
turkeys and shell said from 81 al
she sold seventt-five dollars worth
of turkeys and Nhad to return one
hundred and fly dollars on ac-
count of not beng able to fill the
orders. Her Wlrkeys have COM
meNced to lay. tShe owns a gobbler
that now weighs forty pounds.
which she willseXhibit at the fair
this fall. | Learned from Mrs. Rob
inson her pare1ts, Mr. and Mrs.
Press Harris, we're very we'll, ana
We're then visiting their daughter,
Mrs. r. S. Taylor, at Ray, for a few
days.
l next drove out TO the Getzen-
daner farm, nj betting ]. NJ. Black
burn, who gots on the list | next
saw G. B.. Dalbn and wife and
was pleased td enroll their names
for the paper. | E. d. Scott was the
next name. n Mr.. DaIton's. he
has two child en- sick with pneu-
monia. Over BIT Mr.. Wiley's,
learned his children were sick with
colds. / stopped at l., V. Good
mans and talked a few moments
with J. T. DAVIS lat his home. His
mother, Mrs. i. p. Wagner, of Al!
len, Texas, has been visiting him.
Next visiting 3. F. Middleton.
then passed on and landed at d.
Bryant's homes He is the manager
of the Getztndaner plantation,
which consistssof 1900 acres. The
cotton acres Will be reduced on This
farm, says MrI Bryant and that the
tenants will dduble their acreage of
corn. He sayS, yes they all have
their hogs andScoWs. This big farm
consists of very productive land an
grows alfalfaa and small grain,
which | observed and it was look
ing good.
Leaving the sGetZendaner farm |
passed Templefon's farm and cross
ed the creek and a little after the
noon hour | rested at the home OF
r. w. Cole, who is on j. V Brown )
farm Though the good wife had
served dinner before my arrival, she
saw that / got h hot meal, while M.
Cole looked after my horses well
fare, all of Which was much appre-
ciated.
From here 4 headed for Bardwell.
but changed the route and next pull
ed up at Howard, where | met J. J.
Kelley, who renewed the Daily
Light. l them headed for WaXa-
hachie. but stopped long enough to
enter Mrs. r. sF. Floyd's name on
the Daily Lign list. | was glad to
meet her two daughters, Misses Sal
lie and Beaulah Floyd. the last
named is teaching in the Howard
school, Mrs. floyd is the mother OF
d. d. Floyd, tie county demonstra-
tor At this Home they have late
ly set out a good sized orchard
Arriving home Thursday evening
put in the balance of the week in
Waxahachie. Those who got on the
Enterprise list Since last week, are
c. l.. Morse, Vaxahachie 8; Mrs,
E. Todd, Leniof, S. C., by L. c,
Todd: r. NJ. lee, city: J. j, Wes-
son. also Dallas News; T. w. Garth,
Boyce; J. W. BATTLES, Boyce; joe
Marion, Boyce; IT, l.. Roberts. Wax
ahachie Z; E. ~. Burgess, Waxa
hachie 7; e, J. Burgess, Waxahachie
7; R. H. ozmd pit, Ennis 4; j. NJ.
Blackburn, Emp 4; G. B. Dalton,
Ennis; E. D. Scott, Ennis A; Dick
Wheatley, Ennis s; J. w. Smith,
Waxahachie 2;sR. l.. Oliver, Ennis
1; w. H. Muirbead, Ennis s; G. S.