The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

ewes opeu he gill IN the long run
Do about a. well at home as abroad
besides having the satisfaction OF
knowing that his money is Kept at
home
Last Monday the first man to give
me encouragemeut was sam Green
colored. a sturdy. honest farmer on
Palmer ?. r. NJ. Sargent of Midlo-
THAN was down here looking well
and always find him pleasant W
r. Wells. big. handsome farmer oil
Forreston Z, was here to first Mon
/ day. 5. b. Witherspoon of Mid
lothian was here and gave some OF
the pioneer witherspoons, but ! wish
10 get some more data before writ
ing II. r. c. Vanlandingham. re-
tired teacher and now tiller OF the
soil. was here. A. Goforth OF Allen
Texas, was greeting old friends. lie
looks to be we'll kept. W. J. Lowe OF
Waxahachie ID renewed for the Light
". H. Glenn, a live wire on Waxa-
hachie ID, handed me coin. J. l..
Morgan, cotton raiser from Mid
lothian /. was here. j. NJ. McCar-
ley, hustlng farmer and good
road man from near Maypearl, came
to town. ". A. Hammond, good
citizen of Red Oak l, said he would
have to move. He is a good farmer
and hope he viii find a good place.
f. Willig of Waxahachie b was
here. | found him 5owing wheat the
week before last. Dire Adams OF
Waxahachie A handed me the price.
u. b. Forbes of Midlothian was
looking well. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Archer OF Midlothian / were here
first Monday. J. w Neal, a good
fellow on Palmer 2, is a new man on
my list. w. NJ. Poole on Waxaha- !
chic C came nobly to my rescue.
Tuesday ! got on a jury in justice |
court and it took us nearly all day /
to try and turn loose a negro.
Wednesday | found w. l.. McClel-
Ian on Waxahachie G busy picking |
cotton. Soon after | left him Nick !
Lindop came along and gave me a
lift nearly to Ovilla. Young Mrs.
Hobson soon got me on his oil wa
gon and put me down at the store |
xF l. har " IN lfndnn
a trustful employee of Mr.. Bigham,
and a rafting good fellow, gave me
a dollar. found f. H.sN. Daven-
port and Charley Putnam at the
shop. | went with them to dinner. !
Mrs. Davenport gave us a good din |
ner and l went my way. The car
penters were at work on the Ovilla |,
school house. 1t looas as though |
they are going to have nice build
ing. found Mr. and Mrs. r. p.
Mitchell at home and well. S. II. !
McGuirk was sowing wheat or
breaking land, | have forgotten |
which, but ! have not forgotten the |
check he gave me. On my way to
Midlothian some. kind gentleman !
took me up and | was soon COM
fortably situated at the home of my |
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. G. |
Colston.
At the gin next morning | met and !
conquered c. Hughes, Midlothian >; |
Geo. Mckennel, Midlothian L. +. G. |
Lewis, Midlothian l.; w. A. Brown,
Midlothian 5 j. E. Warren. for his |
brother, NJ b. Warren, Flatwoods, |
Tenn. | found DR.. ]. p. Harris, |
who practiced his profession several
years at Mountain Peak, citizen of |
Midlothian. w. Il. Putnam of Wax |
ahachie b was at Midlothian and in
duced me to accept a dollar. Mrs.
NJ C. Taylor | found at home and
we'll. She moved in from her farm
a year or two ago, but | am not sure
she is satisfied. j. l.. Sims came
along and went l with him TO Fort
Worth, arriving at home about
O'Clock p. m.
| was about to forget to mention
that | found w. NJ. Stanbury, alias
Punii Bill at his post as new post
master, He seemed to fit the place
al, right and my friend Walter
Reeves was very ably assisting him.
Friday rode out to Sardis with
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Burleson and
back with j. F. Tidwell. who was in
Good spirits over the good price OF
ebttoh He and his brother sent the
Enterprise to their father, G. NJ D.
Tidwell, at Oneonto, Ala H. P.
King, good farmer and good
nan from Waxahachie d, handed me
2 token OF remembrance. L. Rife
cf Palmeri vas here Friday NJ. B
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