C. D. Lacy, according to county records, mortgaged a Fisher sawmill, an Atlas boiler, an Adams steam engine, an edger, and six lumber buggies on February 17, 1913. The mortgage was canceled in 1915. On May 31, 1915, Chas D. Lacy sold his sawmill plant one-half mile south of Elysian Fields to T. C. Davis for $300 and considerations. Equipment included a 60-inch by 16-foot boiler, an 11-inch by 14-inch Ames steam engine, a Tower edger, a Curtiss sawmill and carriage with belting, pulleys, shafting, and buggies, a mill shed, etc.
T. C. Davis was to move the sawmill to his site.