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and nuts. An4 please remember all
our little school mates. So good by
Santa. We are your little friends,
SARAH WALTON, AND MATTJE
JULIA MIZE,
P. S.—Don’t forget our pappas and
mammas.
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Dear Santa dans:
I am a smart little boy 6 years old,
going to school, and I want you to
bring me a little rocking horse, and
a, lots qf good things to eat, and I
have two little friends, Bob Smith—
please bring him a stick of'candy—
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Jefferson, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am ma smart little girls; have
been picking cotton and thinking of
you, and I will no$v tell you what I
want you to bring me: A stove, safe!
table, a sack of flowers and a lots of
Nicholson, Ga., Dec. 13. 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy-ten years old and
I want you to bring me a wagon,
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THE BANNER, SATURDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 18, 1915.
Lett* rs to Santa
THE RED CROSiS SEAL.
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wagon, a trunk, a stove and all kinds
of fruits and nuts. Youre very truly,
ODELL GIBSON.
Jefferson, Ga., Dec. 16, 1915.
Dear Old Santa Clause:
How will you be Christmas? Well
and able enough te bring me what 1
ask fer? If you are, bring me some
oranges, apples and about two boxes
of 22-cal bre cartridges and a cap pis
tol and four or five boxes of caps and
some fire works. That is about all I
will ask for this time. Good by.
Sweet dreams. I am gone.
ETON WHELOHBL.
Red Stone, Ga., Dec. 12, 1915,
Dear Old Santa:
I am a little girl 14 years old, and]
going to school every day. Mr. C. A.
Maxwell is my teacher. I like him
fine. Santa I want you to bring me|
a locket and ring for Christmas.
And be sure not to forget my lit-1
tie friend at Attica. So good bye]
Santa 1 am your little friend,
RUBY OLIVER.
Jefferson, Ga., Dec. 14, 1915.
Dearest Santa Claus:
I am the smartest little boy you
ever saw. I have been working hard
all the fall .and thinking about you all
the time dear Old Santa. Now Santa 1
Claus 1 want you to bring me a little
cap pistol and a little wagon and
some fire crackers and a whole lot of
stick candy. My little friend Buck
Archer wants a trycicle, a horn and;
a rocking horse. Please remember! Jefferson, Ga., Dec. 16, 191o.
little Joe and Lorena Pinson and Dear Old Santa:
bring them a rubber doll and a rattler I want you to bring me one box of
box. Well 1 will close and look for long range 22-calibre cartridges and
Good-bye Santa Clause. Your one box of L. C. BJs and all kinds ]
Athens. Ga., Dec. 11, 1915.
Dear Old Santa.
I am a little girl 10 years old. 1|
want you to bring me a doll and
trunk and whole lots of fruits and]
candy. Your little friend,
DAISY GIBSON.
you.
iifctle friend.
BOSS BLACKSTOCK.
of fruits and a little candy, and a cap
pistol and two or three rolls, and a |
few ' fire works, and a good story
book. By by, Santa.
R. D. WHELCHEL.
Jeffrson, Ga., Dec. 16, 1915.
Dear Old Santa:
I am a sweet little girl two years ]
Stephens, Ga., Dec. 7, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a litle boy six years old. I am
sending you a picture of the kind of
automobile I want you bring we. You
will find it at Dorsey Furniture Co. I
have a sister 10 years old and bring 0 ici and I wish you would bring me a [
her something nice for girls. Your | itt i e rag doll and all kinds of fruit
good little boy.
WALTER BOWLING.
Dec. 13, 1915.
and a little A. B. C. book to learn my
A. B, C.’s, and a little string of beads. |
Your sweet baby,
KATE WHELCHEL.
Athens, Ga.,
Dear Santa Claus:
Bring me some candy, nuts, apples, Athens, Ga.
and some fireworks, and also a sweet- I)oar g^a Claus:
heart, and bring my little sister some ( j have moved from where j was |
doll, don’t forget mamma and papa. lagt Christmas x thought I would
Good-bj e Santa. | W rite so you could find me. I want
JOE WAL ON. , yor< tQ .-bring me a tricycle and an au
, „ j tomobile that turns with a crank, and
Athens, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915. 1
Dear Santa Claus:
I wart you to bring me some candy,
nuts and Indian suit and negro toes. I
guess that is all. Don’t forget mam
ma and papa. Your little boy,
CLIDE JOHNSON.
a lots of something good to. eat.
\our little friend,
MADISON LEE ST. JOHN.
Pulaski Street.
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13. 1915.
Dear Santa:
I am a little girl 7 years old and. 1
go to school and I love my teacher.
Her name-hr-Miss Barget and I want
old and y° u 1)0 bring me a doll bed and a
I want you to bring me a pair of j tea-set and a stove and all kinds of
gloves and a great big doll and a fruit and nuts and candy,
whole lot of nuts and fruits. I won’t all 1 want this Christmas, so goodjby,
ask for nothing else as you will have Santa. MARY JOHNSON.
so many little toys to see after and
It will be so cold too. Dear Old Santa Athens, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915,
I have three little friends I don’t Dear Old Santa Claus:
want you to forget them, Sallie Smith, | i a m a little girl of 6 years. I
L'zzie Pinson and Ida Roberts. Well ( want you to bring me a doll, a piano,
Old Santa I will close and look for and a broom. And dear Old Santa
you Christmas Eve night. Wishing please don’t forget my little sister.
you a happy Christmas, I am your
sweet little friend,
MATTIE B. OLIVER.
Dear Santa:
1 urn a little girl 3 years old. 1
wnnt to tell you what I want for
Christmas. I want a tea set and a
big doll and a doll bed and a carriage
to ride my doll in. That is all 1
want for this Christmas, so good-by,
Santa. HAZEL WIGLEY.
Athens, Ga., Dec. 12, 1915.
Dear Santa:
Please bring me an Indian suit,
gun and bulets, a horse, a little Ford
automobile, a bouncing ball and
plenty of fire works. I am only four
years old and am veTy smart and 1
help mamma. Don’t forget and little
children. Bring me some fruit, nuts
and candy, also. Your little friend.
WIALTBR JENNINGS.
Normal Avenue.
bring her a rubby doll and a rubby
ratle, and whole lots of fruit, candy j
and nuts. ,Your dear little friends
JUNE AND GUSSIE YARBROUGH. |
Athens, Ga., Dec. 14, 1915.
Dear Santa Clans:
a gun, a banjo, a horn, and all kinds
| of fruits and nuts. iBy by, Santa.
Yours very truly,
.AUBREY: GIBSON.
P. S. Bring a wagon that I can
| take the body off. H. G.
Athens, Ga., Dec. 11, 1915.
Dear Old Santa:
I, want you to bring me a doll and
doll carriage and a broom, and
my little sister—bring her a doll
and a doll carriage, and a whole lots
of fruits, candies, and nuts..
Your little friendst
MARY F. & MILDRED GIBSON.
Athens, Ga.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am glad Xmas has come around
again. I am only six years old and go
to school. I am in the first grade.
I want you to bring me a doll, some
I am a little boy three and a half ***** frults - nuts - ™ at ls
years' old. Wont you please bring me •» I thlllk for this Ume ' t forget
a fire wagon, a pony and a doll and I a H tke rest °* tke children.
lots of good things to eat. Don’t
forget sister and brother and all the |
rest of the little children. I hope
you will get a lot of Christmas pres-|
ents. Your little friend
CLAUD NELMS.
Dear Santa Claus:
Your little friend,
LUOILE NELMS.
Athens, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915.
My Dear Old Santa Claus:
Will you please bring me some
apples, nuts, and oranges? And
please bring a little 'baby girl, and
Please bring me a train that will I remember all the rest of the children.
run on a track, and a gun, and a | Good by.
wagon, and a horn; some raisins and
some nuts. A Merry Christmas to
you. JAMBS GORDON.
JOE PINSON-
Athens, Ga., Dec. 13. 1915.
Dear Old Santa Claus:'-
1 am a little boy 14 years old and
want you to bring me a little sweet
heart that is what I want. Well,
Athena, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy five years old and I bring some candies, nuts, and bring
this ismy first letter to you. Please I my sweet heart a doll. Hoping you
bring me a wagon, police suit, bath I will see every one Christmas and do
good when we are a sleep. Every boy j ral>e rom 8 i i pp erSi a bj g train (you I not forget my mama and papa. Good
up here are married but us thTee, and j ^ ' tod It at McClure ’s); also Borne by. BBUBEN JOHNSON.
w e are not old a nufe to do that little flpe and frult> ^ „ spa re
them. From your loving friend, I Pendergrass, Ga., Dec. 16, 1915.
CHESTER GRAHAM. I My Dear Old Santa Claus:
712 N. Jackson SL, City. I I am a little boy eleven years old
P. S. Please don’t forget the little I and in the fifth grade. Well, Santa,
poor children. 11 do not want much this Xmas. I
want you to bring me some books
Athens, Ga., Dec. 13, 19(15. I to read. Please remember my little
Dear Old Santa Claus: j brother. Amen. Bring him nrts,
I a am little boy 6 years old and I fruits, and not many toys. Good bye.
want you to bring me a tricycle and I HUGH SIMS
some candies, nuts, apples and or
anges; that }s all, Santa. Good by.
J. D. JOHNSON,
Red Stone, Ga.
Dear Santa:
We are three little boys, and are
stunt. So please bring us a doll a-
piece and don’t forget our papas and
mammas. Raydo wants a little red
wagon to carry bis girl to Sunday
school in and Walter wants a little
horse will standstill, and Drew wants
a red headed girl for he hasn’t one so
don’t forget us. From your loving
friends
RAYDO SEGARS.
WALTER ARCHER,
DREW WILLIAMSON.
good things to eat, and I have a lover
ly little friend, Bascom Oliver, and i
want you to bring him a ,little wagon
and some fire crackers, and Old San
ta, remember little Bunnie and Ear
nest Spencer; they want a rubber
doll and a rattler. Well, Santa, I
guess this is enough for this time,
and I am going to be smart and look
for you and want you to remember all
of y little friends, be sure and not
forget Nettie Hardy and Hubert Gal
ley. Oh! I was about to forget grand
pa; please bring him a co>b pipe.
Your friend,
GRACE OLIVER.
Athens, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus: :
1 want you to bring me some can
died, nuts, and raisins. And also
bring me a little baby boy and cradle,
too, so I can sit the rainy days and
rock it. And remember all the rest.
Thlk is all. Good by, Sianta.
BASCOM OLIVER.
Athens, Gla., Dec. 13, 1915.
My Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl 3 years old, as I
do not go to school 1 want you to
please bring me a doll and teaset to
play with these long cold days, and
some candies, nuts; also' remember
all the rest of the little girls. Good
by, Santa.
MINNIE MAY JOHNSON.
Jefferson, Ga., Dec. 14, 1915.
Dear Santa:
I am a little boy 7 years old and
go to school. I want to tell you
what I want for Christmas. I want a
tool box and a horn and Indian suit,
and all kinds of fruit. Wishing you a
Merry Christmas and Happy -New
Year, (My name is
ROY WIGLEY.
Athens, Ga.
Dear Santa Clause:
{Please bring me an Irish mail,
pair of gloves and a story book and
lire works. And my little brother,
Spencer, who is eleven months old,
something that you think will* suit
him. Your little friend.
THOMAS^ ST. JOHN.
and little Bass Biackstock wants a
rubber doll to gnaw, for he is cutting
his teeth- And do remember Bob
Pinson and bring him a sack of pea
nuts and a sack of stick candy. This
Is,' all I ask of you for I am going to
look for you.
Your little friend,
BEN OLIVER.
Red Stone, Ga., Dec. 12,1915*
Dear Old Santa:
We are two sweet little girls from
Red Stone. We want you to bring us
& big doll and cradle and some fruits
Red Stone, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915.
Dear Old Santa:
1 thought I would write you a few
lines to let you know what I want this
Christmas. I am a little girl 3 years
old and want you to bring me a big
doll and a carriage, and a whole lot
of fruits. And Santa don’t forget my
little brother Ralph. He is 1 year
bid and bring him a little boy doll and
a little wagon to play with. ‘ I will
<A8Se for this time. Your sweet little
girl and boy.
HILDER AND RALPH HARDY. (
P. S.—Don’t forget daddyi and
mamma
Athens, Ga., !Dec. 13, 1915.
Dear Old Santa Olaus:
Please bring me a sweetheart; all
of them have married off from rr a,
and that is all I want.
(FIRED JOHNSON.
Overcoats
Gloves
Full Dress Suits
Fur Lined Gloves
Rain Coats
Automobile Gauntlets
Smoking Jackets
Full Dress Sets
Driving Gloves
Silk Suspenders
Initial Handkerchiefs
Silk Hose
Silk Handkerchiefs
Collar Ties
Bath Robes, All Kinds
Pullman Slippers
Suit Cases
Umbrellas
Gladstone Bags
' Silk Pajamas
Silk Shirts
Neck Ties
Traveling Sets
Nicholson, Ga., Dec. 13, 1915,
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl eight years old. I
am going to school. I like my teach
er very well; his name is Curtis Max
well. Santa please bring me a doll, a
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