The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-11-02


were scrapping cotton ahead OF wheat
sowing saw about IL as fine
porkers a. one viii lind anywhere
Lutte IL ono Of these old fashioned
fellows who believes In raising some
thing to eat. He has number of
bee colonies To furnish honey and
some fine pear trees. At Rocket
| met Ben Cowan. one OF the best
boys in Ellis coprty. Down at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Callensl
found Jim In pretty bad shape. but
able to be up and SEQ after his bus
mess. He said he had made some
money and had his feed and whcas
ahead. Mrs. Callens knows what TO
do In the Kitchen and Jim gives her
the material Mr.. aud Mrs. Buck
Farrar were at homo end we'll Buck
got ready md started for the fair.
but not before he had removed for
his daughter. Mrs. Maggie Dunavant,
at Mickey, Texas. and got ono for
his own uae. r. w. Dunavant. on
Ferris A. rented for several years
near Rocket. but three or four
years ago bought a small farm and
he tells me he has II paid out and
10 independent. Il. +. Burchett, on
Waxahactie ID. was at home and
looking well. We traded. w. c..
Orr OF Vernon has been visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.. T.. Orr,
Mr.. Orr said the children were all
with tfem the week before--twelve
children aud ten ir-laws--a fine
bunch and all fine people. A. ID.
Brown wcn drilling In wheat hope
he may be able to hedge against the
high price of biscuit, II the farmer
had some of this 81 wheat 10 sell
| the high price OF biscuits would not
disturb him j. f. Gist of Waxaha-
| hachie was at Red Oak in one of
those big smooth running cars he 10
selling. He took me in and we wee
soon back home.
Mary Young on Wsxahachie Il
said she was glad to see me and that
she could not do without the En-
| tcrprise. ! have so often said nice
things about Lee Hcine on Waxa-
hachie + that feel delicacy In
saying more. but Leo is put up SO
much according to my taste that
cannot refrain from saying that he Is
one of the smoothest running far
mers IN the county and always
seems in a good humor. Bill Boar
den ordered the SUBSCRIPTION OF y.
NJ Bearden continued at Abilene,
Texas
S. J. Jones Of Italy | was here
show day. Mr.. and Mrs. @. w. Bell,
from Forreston Il, were here in their
car show day c. Hawkins of Mil
ford gave me smile and dollar
on show day D. NJ. Pruitt OF Wax
ahachie ID Is one of the best fellows
l know and he showed II by giving
up dollar. Mrs. ]. F. Parker of
Waxahachio r was here show day.
l.. v. Cole, GOOD farmer and a
good fellow, from east of Red Oak,
was down to see me show day.
| At Forreston Friday found Mes
tor b. Newton presiding over one Of
the neatest country drug stores In
the county | got In with Ernest
Brandon aud rode down to his home
and from there walked to the home
| of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. j. N.
Brandon. wrerc dinner was ready
get tired saying these country din
ners are good but II is a fact they
are all good for me. but they do
not always have az good fried chick
en- and cornbread as Mrs. Brandon
cooks. saw in the yard a lot of
barred rock chickens as fine as you
will see anywhere. In fact they re-
minded ne of Mrs. Pitts chickens.
At the barn l found Poland China
hogs subject to registration. Mr..
Brandon said he kept up the stock
of his hogs because he considered
the meat sweeter and finer and kept
the checkers because he thought
them best. But he said every one
should get his choice of breeds OF
stock or poultry and stay with Z.
lT. +. Pendley is new conner from
IKentucky and has begun to get ac-
lquainted with Texas by taking the
Enterprise. c. n. Riddle has re-
Icently returned from west Texas
land viii make crop on Italy route
e next year. III. G. Bradford was at
home and ready to receive me. He
has been on one place five years and
lis getting a little ahead / hope II
Il knew he was ahead | would not
tell II for then other agents would
bother him. / met VIII Hooks. coll