Show TO LAPOINT sunday the good wife and writer accompanied mr air and mrs W A warthen Wart lien and children with morgan bryce at the wheel to lit it is well worth a trip to go to that prosperous community lapoint is in the heart ot of the deep creek basin and about a mile northwest ot of taft while on the road between roosevelt arid and the fort we had pictured it in our mind that this village consisted of a lew few scattered shacks and a nestor located here and there imagine ours our surprise when we arrived at lapoint they have a fine big brick school ol 01 building two brick stores brick postoffice posto post ince office building and a number of fine brick and frame dwelling houses and then to see those fine fertile farms in that vicinity everything looks P prosperous and the people are happy wo we were there sunday november 3 and among the scenes we saw the thresher at huge grain stacks while in an adjoining held field they were cutting oats about a quarter of a mile further on they were hauling in hay bay thus showing that it is a thrifty community at every farni farm house you could see immense stacks of hay and grain and they are nearly all living in new dwellings pioneering at lapoint is a thing of 0 the past it is a big basin full ot of energetic people lapoint is about 16 miles northeast of roosevelt and the soil is a red loam and very productive fruit and vegetables as well as hay and irain grain thrive in this basin this town is about 12 miles from th the 0 o little water coal mine and about the same distance from the sawmill thus adding another valuable asset to the community they also have the best soil in the world for brick making taking all these things into consideration and the fertile soil surrounding it lapoint will be one of ae the big towns of the basin in the near future 0 |