The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-13

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tnns cecoGioo vtz1 10 soon tcrgo(
Ne upst Reasrous hospitality -
IcorAed ,kem ~ Tie oeftciah Of he
association and the Young Mea's
| Business League. They were untir-
| tns in their efforts to SO that the
press people lad = good time. and
tsll The special guests on this occasion
Iwsre unanimous In expressions Of
appreciation. Special mention should
| IL made Of ". Y. Crawford. pub
slscity manager OF the Cotton Palace:
ASHER Sanger. president Of the ASSOC
| cistion; w. W. Naman, president Of
THE YOUNG Mems Business League;
Geo. Robinson. managing editor 81
Tho Times--Herald: Col. A. r.
McColIum. managing editor Of the
SEMI Weekly Tribune: Frank Burk-
halter, managing editor of the Morn
/ ing News. and Col James Hays
Quarles OF the Tribune staff and
Who mcdcstly admits that he 10 the
best newspaper man in Texas.
These gentlemen took charge Of the
visiting newspaper people immedi-
dsateiy upon their arrival aud re-
raained with them until the GROWING
OF the Cotton Palace queen closed
busy days program.
The newspaper folks assembled
first in the Young Mems Business
League rooms where there we're q
few addresses OF welcome and re-
sponses. Those who welcomed the
visitors were Mr. Crawford. Col.
McCollunl. Geo Robinson, Frank
Burkhalser. Mr. Naman and Mr.
Sanger. Mrs. Fred Robinson made
q few remarks of greeting for the
Aeaefai oil the ladies 10 the PARTY
Col Lee j. Rountrec. editor of the
Georgetown Commercial and presi'
dent OF the National Editorial ASSOC
citation. delivered the response Al
the conclusion OF these exercises II. "
Crawford distributed tickets TO the
grounds and to the Queens ball for
the night. The visitors were then
taken for an automobile ride over
the city. all places OF interes- being
visited. including trip through
Cameron park. one OF the most mag
nificent parks in The state.
The entire party returned to the
State House at 1890 to be the
guests OF the Cotton Palace and
Young Mems Business League Off
clafs at a luncheon. This was anoth-
err delightful affair and was very
much enjoyed by every one w. v.
Crawford acted as POSTMASTER and
short addresses were made by Col.
iR r. Yantis of Athens, viii II.
Mayes, dean Of the School of Jour
snsiism a; Austin; Joe Taylor. Sam
| n Harden. Tom F'inTy. Walter Whit
man. Col F. r. Holland. John Fel-
| ton Lane. Mrs Lee ] Ronntree. and
| w A. Bowen. After the luncheon
| moving picture of the entire party
wSs taken AT 230 the visitors
went TO the Cotton Palace grounds
where the remainder OF the after
noon WIS spent in viewing the ex-
/ hibifs. AT night most OF The party
laftended the browning OF the Cotton
Palace Queen
Waco is fast becoming Que of the
most enterprising cities in Texas,
and many OF the things she has
lately achieved are attributed to
i the umtiring work of that hustling
Organization of young business men
known as the Young Mems Business
League The city has caught the
spirit OF progress and is growing a.
rapid strides.
The Cotton Palace Is great insti-
tuition. II Is backed by men who
have faith IN their home town and
who make things go. They are the
kind OF men who overcome difficult
| ties in the accomplishment OF ans
task they set about. The exposition
il Of state vide Importance The
representative Of this paper visited
| the Cotton Palace that day for his
first time, and he was surprised al
the large number OF excellent ex-
hibits The grounds are beautiful
and well kept. handsome buildings
have been erected and these were
filled from one end - rhe other nIth
exhibits from the farm. orchard. gar.
den. factory and store. The agrieul-
ltural and live stock exhibits wsrs
Of especial interest because Of their
eide scope and completeness as t.
details
Il The Cotton Palace Is worths
enterprise and deserves 20 succeed
poe tF5ta@g ose always e1is
among the brethren Of the pres