The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-27
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Lester white Of Red OAK, WHO was
ID ths eity yesterday, reports thFt
little city haa contributed sasa ~ to-
.tle ge,i crnsa work aud vii prob.
aDiy glve ieW dollars more
Va Ia shoe repairing me latest
wae-by electricity give ms I'll
trial pinmhofg saaalefy GO. 81
Jos cobb. nho ANS ehafHsd by
indictment Win pursuing she oeen-
nation Of selling liquor. was given
a Two years sentence in DISTRICT
court TUESDAY On plea OF guilty
onste number ffeis Wasas.aelle
D 49,. aed she ptoeraa as KEEL Oak
Hast night eisen rs the pupils Of AIRS
". f. Cox
Ii II 100 hat 10 sleep on old
wood beds. Trade them to Us FOR
nice new metal beds. Il. r. Moore
Furnltare co. the trading store.
adv 81
Miss Marguerite Cole. who has
been quite sick from a nervous
breakdown, is reported some better
today. she had good night OF IL
| last nighr and her general condition
seems to be better.
Dallas Battery Z. ordered TO re-
port to Fort sam Houston, passed
through NJ xallaeiie last night en-
route To sna antonio This company
was not called out IN the recall Of
state troops lasf spring
johnny Thompson. charged with
murder. was arraigued in district
court today and pleaded not guilty.
| 4 jury was selected and the evidence
lis being taken this afternoon. Pig
tcoleman. companion case. is set
tor trial tomorrow
A troop train consisting OF twenty
cars. bearing New York state troops
To somewhere in Texas. passed
through the city this morning over
the Katy Fourteen hundred troops
! left that state al the same time 1t
vas learned from a trooper on the
train that passed here today.
Christopher coates. brother 10
Miss Teresa Coates OF Waxahachie.
Las passed the examination for the
Marine corps. making perfect
/ physical test He is now ON h,s
way to The training camp at Gulf
port, South Carolina
Complaint comes from Freedman
that collectors have been through
Freedman representing Themselves as
collectors for the Red Cross and
Threatening to put colorea people In
ja.t who did mol give TO the cause.
The matter has been reported for in
yestigation and if the guilty party
can be found he will become tan
! gled up with The courts
t e, Wilson. son OF J. b. Wilson
OF this city. has been promoted TO
seeond-elass boatswain and il now
recruiting officer with headquarters
at Fort Worth. This is chfonicled
the kind Of material the Waxahachie
boy Is made Of. and when the day
comes for the Waxahachie soldier
boys to fight In the trenches. pro-
motion for gallantry foresight VIII
p mentioned.
49,
4 very pleasing musical program
was rendered last night al the Red
Oak high school auditorium to "a
large and apggeeiatye Audience oy
lhe music pue4ts OF Mss ~ 4. COX
81 thar place Eaca number was
ven rendered aud reflected much
credit 10 thei teacher. A humber 81
/ pSpils from il5r class sere sttended
and assisted IN tie program
60
/ a. A. McRoberts manager OF the
curtin Drug company today received
q number OF pictures direct from
France which show views of the bat
Tie front The pictures include such
notables as Lloyd-Georee. Sir Doug
tas haie, Sir David Beattte and Gen.
lJoifre Also the pictures SHOW the
/ big guns In use troops en- route ana