Waxahachie Daily Light (Waxahachie, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 104, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1915 Page: 2 of 8
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V. % ■ .- ‘ ■
Sale Eads
Meadaj Ni*bt
■BP '• • . •""V;‘ ’' • '■•"
Pint ■■plirt ( tan*.
Three evangelistic service* wtH
h*. beta la this church tomotrov
Tk« Suity school boar 5* 15 a. ru
arm be given over to a special ser-
vice for the yean* people- Sunday
school teachers Sunday school pu-
pils their parents are urged to
be present. Pastor A. S. Hali will
preach at the usual hours. 11 v*> a
m. mmd t:1S p. m. Mr and Mrs.
Maafceasbip. the evangelistic sing-
ers will be beard in ail the *«r-
mms- Priend* of the congregation
cad visitors n the city are invited to
- —-
be with «*■ 3v «.
Subject: Christ in Myno 15111.
Leader. Ruth Mu**rave*
i. How You Find Met Chris* As
a Personal Sartor—Jodie Be bee
t. How Doe* Christ Prove Him- j
self a Personal Savior to You—|
Worth FHbi. I
8. How I* Christ Company to I's
Wb*n He Is ia Our Hearts?—R. K
MeCorab
* In What Can Yon Be Part-
ners With Christ*—Gladys Lee
What Does It Mean to Be;
i( .iu:tts ! With Je#u- *—Mr Ka-
fcaaks.
Seuteor e prayer.
t>. Ii'ih Do You Ke •» ia Pc j
stsetnbrance of Jesus?—Mrs GJvler.
7 A Reading—Boyce Farrar. !
i ____ 1
(.nows FINK FKTKKITA.
K. M. McCain laim SimpieN ofj
Feed staff With Parties Here.
Another convert to the feterit.i'
ar.l matte crops is XV M McCain
who live* to South Prong Thia;
year he followed the advice of hi:
brother in VX’esi Tar* and planted
.fare* sere* of feterftr which la ju.n
now maturing at-d if he ample
| brought to this office are only an ft-
I erage there f* little doubt bat that
'< ll will ru^kc as mucb a* two and a
“Ice Odd” De!iciousness==
What a aatiafaction an "Ice fold’ fountain drink i*
How delicious it is.
How it appeals to the appetite.
How relmhiiw
Ire is not sawed at our Fountain.
We know our drinkr- will no? bi> ri^ht usles- •«»- 1 aixl plenty
of St. is a*ed
It's the "ice" a* well as the mixing six! the material- and the
cleanliness that make* our Fountain brink- so delicious.
TKV THU NKWHST HU NT!IN IN THU I ITV
Harris McIntosh
FOR TODAY—
Fresh Tomatoes Cabbage. Black
Eyed Peas Beans. Ix’ttuce and (‘el
ery. Also a 1 resit shipment of Potato
Cliips.
J. Olin Martin
SCGCEfcfcOK TO L. I». PARKER AM) J. it. MARTIN.
OM Phone 770-769. New Phone 30.
fy-'i .■ 4 Sfe* v *•* • i;.- k- k- ' ■ r '■£ ■■
You can buy a large melon here ihul
is guaranteed for 1 .V. Pearlies Apri
cots Peai-s. Cantaloupes Tomatoes
and everything fresh that the market
affords.
Joe Youngblood
“Tlif rU<» at (/uaUi )"
PkoM 38 Old Phone 251
half tons of heads lo the acre. This
in addition to sudk for roughness'
make* a very fine feed for horses
bogs or cattle.
Mr. McCain -ays his experiment
will cause him to increase the acre-
age of his fiterita and cut down the
acreage of corn. He believe* It will
pay to pU:nt such thirgs instead of
corn.
W L McBride employed in the
auditor’s department of the Texa-
Telephone company at Waco. w*-
spending c few hours in the city to-
day while enroute to flreenville to
spend hss vacation.
A SH « Ks?.H I. F A KM Kit.
J. W. Woodard of Roz Reports Spden-
did (>u|m This Year.
J W Woodard of Boz was in Wax
ahacbie Friday on business He stat-
ed to a reporter that his crops were
all right that he considered the farm-
ers seventy-five per cent better off
than they were this time last year.
He said he was any wav. and that !»*■
has now m his bin two thousand
bushels oi oats while at this time
las’ year he had none. He said h<-
would hold his oats for a better price
His corn he said would make at
least forty bushels to the acre. Mr
W'oodard is one of Kills county's most
progressive and successful farmer
When be first landed in Waxahachte
in 18Sb h walked six mile- to 6 B.
Smis' farm where he worked for him
for wages at $15 per month Th»-
next move wa~ to rent land and by
dose attention to hi* own busiti*-
affairs ano hard work he now owns
farst. ■>’> two hundred and fifty-tbre
acres near Boz. which is all paid for
Mr. Woodard is the father of ten
children most of whom have a good
education several married and doin%
well.
Mr Woodard left Alabama dean
handed '•(■hook hands with the sher-
iff" he haid and today as alreadv
dated is on top and has map
friends.
Keeping lour Word.
“I'll 'otne around Monday.-' t .<•
r pen ter said “the day after .Sun-
day and build your -hed ' He st em-
ed to be talking with strupulon.
tare not jobbing or mocking rr
handing hot air He seemed to h»
ft <'Hng the force of his words not
reckle*t>iy spieling like cheap turn k
lug birds i said to my auntie • The
i. an will b< here to build the cow •
Shanty ko dry up your tear When
Monday come booming up out of i •
murk no toiler was looming in sigh
fot the work I watchfully watted
tl! burdened with <are no won ica
(«u.e weighted with hammer vid
souare My row and bell vv.-ther
*Tood out ip the rain and pe i.'.*•<;
together tn sorrow and pain. lie
tame with excuse* ; fortnight too
'ate hi*- blood and ti» jut. •
itt rpiu-hod over the gate.
Though skillful and handy
your aims t re aboUrd unless
you re a dandy at keeping your word
The pittite that is spoken by loos*
<tr.!.--n tongue the promts that
btoken while yet it If young -ill
bt rt like lb>- dickens ■■ hen you d
boost; like curses tnd 'hick.-:
’ley corue horn- to rooet Ua '
Mason.
'tOMK burxudo Ihetrl fatuous
Olympic games ntarathou runtiei ha*
enitwtwi iu the army and Is driving
motor >a. ‘>n the Italian liout
Kfi» cm
Wi|l Mar lVm*$ri«Hi Ho*<
j l«*a TtariglH bM ^wmiV *•
dawftartMi IrH.
The til’. lahachie band which * '*
atretig;l»ct.ed by several high
musician* from rise*here arrive'!
bene thi- morning from Vlvarad >
i where lh.-y played an engage me i
land rajoyed a very mriwifu! outing
(ror ihrtv days. The hand boy* made
Uhe trip In Pat Sima’ two cam and
{took their camping equii ment in a
wagon that war trailed on beh.-'d
• the Cadillac They say they had the
ivery kind of a time and ho e
to be able to play an engagement
there ag.-m
i The band i* very strong with the
ivisi'lng rauaician* playing with then':
land to give a demonstration of the-r
strength a concert ail! be given on
’the conn house la»n thi* afternoon
at * SO o’clock. followed by a sere-
In.d' at the sanitarium about v
I o’clock.
I
i The Aivarado people were highly
ielsted with the mu*ic rendered hr the
!band jnd sjwak in highest terms of
| the boy *
LITTLE MEREST IS
MMIEESIEB HI ELEETIBH
SMALL Vt»TK IS 1-OLLLH IN
AMKNUMKNTS AVB LKLIS-
LATOK'S ELECTION.
Today is election day on Vhieh
six amendments are submitted
throughout Texas and a representa-
tive from Ellis county is to In* elect
ed. Bui a very little interest is br-
ing manifested in the amendment*
and the contest between the three
candidates for representative is not
spirited At the three voting boxes
in Waxahaehie about one-third of
the voting strength war (Killed. It >
too early to forecast the result .1
the 1 epre.-entative's race further than
to say that Cox will probably car>y
the town
'liiirtnl at Court Hsuw.
Judge Fred 'Vi! on w called in-
to act'oi* a the eou..ti clerk’s of-
fice today to perform e marriag
ceremony uniting Mr Men It on and
Miss Cora Lowe in mr.rric.ge
MARKET REPORT.
(’titUrfi—Sett York Future*.
October closed yesterday 2 !
- Opened today . . l ! 9
I Closed today .... 9.23
December c.'o.ed yesterday . 9 ."'l
[ Oicttcd today' . . s.t*>
I Closed today .9.4 4
i __
Cotton—Sett Orlcun*.
[October cio>cd >v . -relay . . . . i 9 o"
i Opened today . ..‘.Mi!
j Closed today.900
December «iosed yesterday . 9 no
[Opened today.9 _• 7
Closed ttday .9.23
__
N|m>! Cotton.
N w \ ork ..9.20
j New Orlcau- .9.03
Litorjiool HjMitM.
I Yesterday . 5.l;i
| Today .5.21
I.iV**r|Mml.
I Idvrrjioo! ai ... . . 7UOO
I Idverpool rocoiid* . . t.nno
< liii iu:o (iiain.
I Wli*-at July clof d .y i 1 t
i H bftat Srjitt ifc>**. i'll) 1 d . . . ll.tj \
Corn July closed . So
Corn Si'j» torn tx-r Honod ■ . .75
OatJuly. *•!< • d . . . . 5 )
f>at.*. Sojtit liitivr ciuM il .58
I.<m ;i| \|nri ef
1 be Wajiliu'kli <l( .tier are pay
ir.K llte following prlM■> fo < outitry
product to do
lotion good middling’ . S T'.
Cotton trier middling . .1
Colton middling per pound s t">
Cotton need eo Is ginned . $2".00
Wheat per bu-lrl No. 2 <1 IT
Out- jicr Inidiel bulk ho
Cat' per bii>"i**l nicked :*#
Alfalfa bay per ton . . . . |]0.no
Crairie hay per ton. *f».00
Jobaaon grot bay . . . . *0 no
Horghum hay . . IT on
Mi.iz* tli bead » ] S to I '
Chbken* frier- p.-r pound ..lot
Cream buttaifor. prJ pound 2k
k.re’* per dozen 1
Heim per poind •< and 9%
Country bolter (.»i pound ... • „<
A WlMl rtUSK.
j-**™* tg * -
*4* J.IV 24 Jim
„„ a nnHX’M «•*. i* todat h*.’-
cd hi seafaeA hero o the wis^*t fol
(no. ta <t» mfW Th*v a»-«ri that
ha* the I«w>4 «irht. »hlrii
eaabte her to forego roiatng event*
Und tt««e»» her movement* *»« >*r*<
limit » Tfct* reouiaten t» f.urtenei
on Jtn»r»y a* • re»elt of the trouble
*h!ch dewceaded mi*wi the "team* i
■*0 M i"jft" rvvtnl> oft the ( he:i-
oel fcto»4t
For >-.*r» J»»t»^ re*d#d i» 11 :
ihoM of tl. ' "<* M ClatV ” She f**•*•* '
ed or fM aid lafo rat* and eojoyo I
life. Oa several oeeaaioa* boeever.1
Pe r-»" Mrth »* tans* f»®i'» ofi
kitten* aad »a* beloved of every |
l mariner who trod the Rood *hip’“ |
^drck
t>a tt.<* day the »e>*ei left port for
Is- a- *c'».i*e t"apta>n F N HiKpirai
dnipped * .'hli'l'tuit register on the j
• harf It fell oper at trie dRnal code
pajte and revealed an irr. :i Ramon!j
jot Man*’ mean* *1 am etarvlr.c j
ctime at on« e "
Horrifl**! a* tin* ***!« uIj.mo. \ h|»-
itain Hlpg'ne tucked the Ixiok under
jhis »-rtu and fled to hid skip Just
as he crossed the fpnK-pl'nk he lurt
iJimmy majesti ally departing
"Puss. . patsy. ” whecdN Captnta
Higgle- But the cit remained ob-
durate Junr. y regarded Capi.ai't
Higgni fixed for n moment raised
her eyebrows significantly and stalk-
ed ryer t • a steam schooner mooret
in Oakland K-'u.ry where he U-<-k
up he r res deuce in a coal box and re-
fused to be lured back to her o*>i
home.
Captain li.ggins set II. The stht't]
was blown off her course a.id .•••• j
beaten and buffeted by the howling:
-tornis tbit in mid-ocean her crank |
shaft broke and she wallowed in the!
trough of the sea. helptes
Food and water ran low. Firs-
Mate McAlister and rout men put .
out in a small boa' They arrived
Port r*a.: t.e ■ weak and tarving
M *anwhile the crew of the ’Clark"
had ri;f?t d i anil and the vetsel limp-1
ed in-o San Diego and then to Ouk-j
lii.to.
Jimmy with several small Jinuui *j
arrived o; Cie tealiv-tboom r a fev. :
days 1 itei
ihMMH.v ••HOTi'oo'r" it.
Captain \ \V. Grant. cmntnaudit g j
the s*i|»«*rd read nought Texas wb<>
will Im'i oit!" Kf-ar Admiral in Sep-j
tember. stands alone among office"'•
• of the Cnlted States Navy a- a be-:
jNever fr practical punishment forj
Infractions of naval regulation'
l
Overlay of leave of absence an 1 j
periodical sprees are not nwessaril' j
>ol lowed by the customary navy pen-j
; Ities on the Texas Seldom does a j
j blue-pn ket of Captain Grant's crew j
b uffer li s" of liberty or pay when ■> |
more practical npRthod of punish !
incut I an be found.
Visiters to the Texas during a. j
} ternooa watch w hite the fleet r»
j cently v\a' anchored iu Hampton |
Hoads were amused at the unusual
i
i spectacle of eight seamen not
i looting It" around the dread
[nought’s deck not once but twice I
and thrice and then some. It was .
jclriu- for the crew and for visitors. |
j but it a as all as "funny a- a crutch
| to the seamen
it whs discovered one night that
: of th< twelve seamen assigned to
! the starboard boat watch only four1
report--;! for duty. The following!
j rqornUt on reaching t he ship the j
; absent eight were arraigned before]
[Captain Grant at llu ma-t Cap-
| tain Grant studied them a raomeit!.
Then iu his characteristic way. h
i removed his eyeglasses held the
l gold r gn at one corner of his mouth I
i and prcnonncitd sentence
[ "Your punishment will be to run
; not " a Ik hut run nine times J
round the deck during the after I
noon watch every day for two
weeks." New York World
\ lli' li J.nmol'
lit t: . August American Mega/im
1'i• I!<•!» A ‘Hit write .in anie-ultug
story of a school janitor who In his!
old a«e gave up his job end moved to ’
e not her town Th<* icacio-rs and;
< l.ildten thought o much of hitn that
'i cy gave him a dinner Following ;
an extract from the tor\ :
“He Wfc • a good janitor and they
ruve hint .[ dinner and the children i
hrougiit him gift- fie is u rich jutii-!
tor II" wae given more ihan other!
n en ran buy.
tnvoite w i:o Iti - i (tore or hum! j
painted offite or a utile nr two rf j
bind or a factory or i rich father !
•an get a dinner given him bv people
looking for two hundred per i > tit |
profits of ome kind ot ot’:er on the
d Hut when a janitor gets a din-
ner given in ht» honor it is a tablet
ol-Klnai-atotie fart that tie wttw a i
good Janitor
“A.id the man to whom little eliti- !
■Iren cob* bearing gift need net o' ■
rto: to * t hU brother who ha* aa j
au oiauti.u or a *buin fat too or I
FOR SUNDAY tfcY CO&ONlAL FRltf
Exivtleiil lo serve with water and
ire. -
It will also make delirious sherbet
.Full directions on each laitth*. \\f
.. have ;i'n and tMk’ sixes.
J. B. HINES
“In the Usual
Way”
T wo 10c packages Cocoanul for.j
10 poll lid bucket Compound Lad for.jij
.* pounds white Onions for.J
.Toe Stiffed Olives for.y
$1.00 bucket Coffee for. ..'
(Joe bucket Collolene for.;. i
belle of Wichita I Tour for.$r
BOYD GOUNAI
(allot KlllfcS—DOTH I'IIO.NKn—1 IlKK IU UVKRY
DIXIE RICE—
Flaked and loasted ready to eat. No
cooking required. A f ine new break
fast cereal and a good one.
First shipment of Celery and Let-
tuce. Fine large plums.
L. Y. COLE «S SO!
lit*!It riionr* Us.t South Rugtns
01 R BUSINESS IS GROWING RAPIDLY-
Why? Because we fill \ our orders from a Ira!
sanitary slock of Groceries. We appreciate dll
ders large or small. i
15 pound Sugar for.
Elherta Peaches $1.00 per bushel. We stillM
some nice fat liens and f ryers Tr\ a pail ui
Golden Plume Coffee -nothing Indicr. W inis'-
good * irocerv ser\ ice i
PARKER «5 CO.
Successor to Frank I). Rogers.
I Hi «v\N|-l \ltt i.liui i:h\. Old 1’h‘wj
.'•MUtli Collt’tU* MlW(. S*'" llHaf''
. - A A Li
Nycum’s MarKef
Noitli siih* <>l squalls
|
We haw enjowd a nice business ibis
week. I lope to haw as eood or belter
the coming week. We have sonic ex-
tra nice meal lor you next week lei
us see you in our store. j
Market open until nine o'clock m
the morning.
livlit plan' . nr i : n;v<! \ •telil I ■
i« ;■* I'irli ih t hi • earth inn male-
him is.ni the onicr li.tr already been |
pl 'i ell for n harp with silk airings
for him in the Morning laiuii.
Th» Daily Digl i jjvea the newn
IIARHISm lie I'' "
Aalou Marlin a; o:i
.ft: m
ii tlu* revuutie 1 ** ■ "
He tii’i ait In annual tlJl"
rUHiier a few da)***’®*
; r-t H'ilit> - uoltnl liBI J
<! 'liar a (ing.
State limtk & Trust Companj
Of Waxuhachie Texas. ‘
“GUARANTY FUND BANK"
Transacts a General Banking Business.
f I Ufa
Thu uou-lmerest bearing nod unsecured Itepo o* or
*** pt (Reeled by the Deponitom Guaranty Fuud of l*lH
Texan.
A(jn^
Thin if tin k in npectuily aetliorUod by law to ad k»
trntor Executor Guardian. Receiver. Etc.
Wt* lt*n|Mcli%t*ly SolFlt Your llu *»!•*#*•
•• W t OI.KVAN Pi I'i'litflut 1 T 8PENCKR Vie*-
J K <Ol.KM AN. It .1 POLKMAN. A> Uvu Vt> ^
N C. JUMNSVON AwtlUUt C»»ut«*r. ^ ^
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