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.'8 THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: ' ‘WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 16, 1908 '.mi 'agr-gagg GREAT REDUCTiOM SALE Attend the Great 25% REDUCTION SAIT OF-— OVERCOATS! STAR CLOTHING CO. BBMUHBBH Ml BPBBMB The American National Bank of Macon, Georgia The gffatra of thi* Bank are governed with that conservatism, combined with enterprise and up-to-date methods, which makes soundness and satisfactory banking service. WE INVITE NEW ACCOUNTS Capital Surplus R. J. TAYLOR. President. R. W. JOHNSTON. V.-P. $500,000.00 $300,000.00 L. P. HILLYER. Vice-Pres. OSCAR E. DOOLY. Cashier SOUTHERN ELECTRIC SUPPLY & MFG. CO. '' Machinery, Electric and Combination Fixtures WIRING MILL WORKS A SPEQIALTY 171 Cotton Avenuo—Phone 212. Willmgliam’sWarehouse COTTON FACTORS SHIP US YOUR .COTTON AND GET THE BEST RETURNS MACON, GEORGIA “ GAGER’S WHITE LIME’ Is a little higher in price thnn other Limes, but it is PURE LIME, and by far the best and most economical for Briojt Work and Plastering. Cheap Lime is dear at any price! Write us for Delivered Prices. Carolina Portland Cement Co. Southern Distributors. Charleston, S. O. CHRISTMAS CEMENTS THE BONDS. Of good fellowship and kindly feeling. Our cement will in sure a share of yours toward us. Like all our building ma terials our cements are the host we can get. If you ex pect to do any building or im proving have us furuish the materials. Quick deliveries for those in n hurry. WILLINGHAM SASH & DOOR CO., 457 Third St., MACON. OA. Bttvud Lot. I'm. John K Donahue. V. P. Jerwrn. Herman. See.-Traa«. Bedingfield & Co., Inc. P. O. BOX 1098, JACKSONVILLE, FLA MUMM'S EXTRA RYE. 4 Quarto I r..«o i ool. Juc > 510 5 Quart. 10.50 3 Cal. Jut g.go 11 Quart! 14.40 1 Gal. Jut u.to OLD NIOK ROLAND CORN. 4 Quarts 11.10 1 Gal. Jut tl tO t Quarts Ill : Gal. Jut (to 1! Quart a dial. Jut o!#0 WILLOW BROOK RYE. 4 Qa*(i* .....|200 1 <iu! 15.10 * <joart* 1.71 2 Oal. Jut |.!$ II Qairtl 1.10 3 Oftl. Ju|...». tell IMPORTANT. ^... Take warning and order now—do not wnit. Avoid (he t^hristnuu i iie 11. Wc'fian*IHkp om P ,c,e Ll :c °T WinA and Liquors. Write r or 0ui Complete A ... . List. 3t •a - > LETTERS THAT COME FROM LITHE HEARTS AND ALL ARE ADDRE8SED TO 8ANTA CLAUS, CARE OF THE TELEGRAPH. Robert T. Anchor*. 1711 Third street: please bring me & too too train a horn a horse and driver a little waggon and a Indian Suit and a air gun and a graph a phone Are works of all kinds and all kinds of fruit and nuts please bring my i'apa something good. a horse and waggon a little fiddle and a Indian suit and u Irish Mall air gun and a driver and a little boat grapha phone Are works of all kind and all kinds «.f fruit fianty 1 am a little boy roost eight yearn Old. Alene Wadsworth. 418 Main street: I am a little Girl H years old last June naw s&ntla Dear I have not any Rapa to ge nice things so 1 want you please to bring me a wrap Sc hat Sc shoes to ware to Sunday school all the little Girls have wraps to keep them warm 1 have ondley calico dresses 1 love nice pretlee things. Sc I means to have them when I am big enuff Sc learn u heap I have a ffweet Teacher I sure love her & I do lovo the Telegraph man beraua he puts little chll- Dr. Lyon’s PERFECT Cleanses, preserves and beautifies the teeth, and Purifies the breath A superior dentifrice for people of refinement Established in 1866 by •crw),<2}^3. c£ .... I .Inis nice I will trye to sot up Christ' mu. night. so 1 con sins you a lettle son* 1 lovo you. Nellie Mae Tuggle. 818 Third street: I am a little girl four years old. and mother says I am a bad girl sometime*, but If you will bring me a few toys which I would like very much to have. I will try and be a better girl. Please bring me a doll, a piano, safe, table, teaset. coal acuttle, shovel, rubber ball and ft story book. Also would like some fruit and candy. Pleaso bring iny baby alsttr a rubber rattler. Roy Burnet. Oray: Ae it fa almoet Christmas I will write and tell you what I want you to bring me. bring me nc heir gun and of course some shot to go with It. a little wagon with two little horees hitched to it. a teddy bear, and dear old Santa dont forget the fruits, nuts. A candy. I have been a good boy little boy. , , „ I*. 8. some sand-poppers and a knife. I/lttle Mary Stripling. Macon: I am a little girl 2 year old I cant write to you myself so mama wrltng for me bring me a larg celluloid dull and doll carragc and little pennnna Santa I nm a good little girl sometime dont forget to bring some of all kinks of fruit I also want u little doll rocking chair and little,tea set and Grace Self, Houston Road: I was six years old the «th of Dec. and I want you to bring me a big doll with curly hair and rosy cheeks a carriage, a wash board Sc tub and bring my brother baby an Ivory ring Sc rattle, for ho Is Just three months old nnd cries Sc holds his breath but he dont mean to bo bad so please dont forget tis. Francis Self, Houston Road: I am a llttl# girl three years old. I want you to pleaao bring me a doll and a doll carriage . (my: — boys St girls are writing and telling ou their wants. I will tell you n few of mine. I have been a good little boy. I go to school, bring mo a freight train, knife, liftle • Helen Plena*, 227 Bond street: Please bring me a pretty doll and bring ms nlots of Areworks and me lota of fruit and bring mn some butternuts I am a little girl 6 years old bring me a little storybook I want ngnme of tiddlywinks I want a little doll sweater and a little tobognn well goodby wishing you a mer ry Christmas and until next year. been __ present* I will only nsk you this mas to bring me a large doll with brown :r. ‘ happy Christmas. Eugenfa Toting. 12* Ellis street: I am a little girl four years. I want you to bring mo a little tule and rub board, a set of doll furniture a stove a doll that will go sleep and last of all bring me some apples, ‘nuts oranges and every thing that good to eat. I want you to nrlng my little brother Ernest something too ho wants a drum a toot toot train and some Areworks. Marylnu Fogarty. 221 Rosa street: I am a little girl six year* old. Miss Agnes Is my teacher I like her nn am a good Itttlo girl at school please bring me a nice large doll nn pretty drear for her; let her nave light hair and Mue eyes like me. a horn and all sorts of good thing* to eat. and anything else brother*. Stills Joe Jackson, 240 Chestnut street: I am nine years old In the third grado. Please bring ms a coat an overcoat, Bring me aome candy fruit* nuts and fireworks. I want aome new tires for my irishman, alao a llttl* broom 1»> member mamma papa and Aunt 8ue and my other Aunts. Wda Klinefelter. 227 Bond street: I Santa dont forget the fire work* and Santa bring me some books Well good bye until next yfcar. WUIle Peaa, 227 Bond: Please bring me a pair of skates. Dear Santa bring roe some Areworks and a football. And bring me a train and a track. Dear San ta Claus, please bring me a paint book. Well good-bye. Berner C. Green, Gray: As It Is almost Xmas I will write and tell you what I want you to bring me. Bring me a m ~ M ~ lantern, a drum, a too too train, ca _ fruit and nuta. I am eleven years old and In tho second grade. Please don' forget papa and mamma. boy little all kind of fruits, and Santa dpnt forget my little sister she Is verv sweet when she Is not crying, well good bye dear old Santa, dont forget us. . 1 have been a very good little boy. Bella Burnette, Gray: girl eleven yra. old. I an. ... Grade. I want you to bring : Johnnie Burnett. Gray: I am a little eight yoar old boy. I want you to please bring me an air gun with enough shot to last me a long time, a lot of Areworks and plenty of good things to eat—and don’t forget to bring my little brother Ross a velocipede, ho is too small to write you himself Thanking you for all tne nice things Radford T. Green. Gray: “Aa it Is nl moat Xmas I will write and tell you what I want you to bring me. Bring me t drum, a wagon, a cap buster, fruit, can' dy and nuta. I am nine years old nnd In the -second grade. I have got a little brother. Bring him a shaggy dog. So Santy don't forget me Xmas eve. a oeg oi you, A little girl to not forget, But from your plenty bring a few New toys and goodies to your pot. Canary bird, a big Doll carriage, A Dollle’s wig. and doll clothes. Ana, “ MVHIO » mu, <vi|ij uiuilltr*, il A Bridal veil for dolle’s marriage, And nuta and candies cakes and wine, A Trloycle for Uttle brother Homo Areworks. a tin Auto. * A book of Falrlo-tslea and other Christmas things 1 do not know. Please Santa! Dont forget to bring Some muslo a drawing pad, I’m In tho third grade and sing And play the piano for my dad. Now Snnta Clause, 111 say Adlew! For In my heart there lodges A hope that you to me are true. Your little Kathleen Rogers. little boy 9 yra. Old I go to school Oak Dalo I am In the third grade I „„ to school to Miss Issto rankln she ta a good Teacher Well Santa Clause I want to tell you what to bring me bring me train and some shot for air gun Are works and fruit. Inca Asbell. Jeffersonville: I will write tp you aa all the other little girls and boys has wrote I am a little girl 11 yrs. old I go to School at Oak Dale, well Santa clause plena* bring me a ring and a fur set nnd some Areworws fruit my sister coming to spend the Christmas with some little children bring them something nice to K to school, and try to be a good little y ao you will cdme to see me. Please bring me a train gome ceps for my pis tol. Are works fruit ftn »l dont forget these big children and bring mamma something pretty Dont forget mv brothers little baby Lucre a ratigr. Be sure and come Guy Dodson. 75*1 Third atreet: I «... fl years I .hove been a very good boy pleaae bring me a pistol nnd some caps nnd a hammer aud. any thlngelse you can I have a little sinter 2 years old Please bring her something nlco Florrle Jones. 1227 Second street: . am a llttlo girl ten year* old and I go to Second Ft. School and In the Fburth class sometimes I am very bad. but ns it la near Christmas I nm very good. Please bring me a nice pair of gloves a R alr of skates, some ribbon and a ball a orn and please dont forget the fruits, and dont forget my big sister, please bring her a little doll. I will be a i girl I will close. Ethel Smith Behr. 865. Church street: 1 am a llttl* girl with larg dark eyes & hair, and I want you to besure and bring m# a big doll with a long white dress on and a pretty cap. You must not bring- * Teddy hear for I have one and It 1* all the'Toy I have ao beoure and put lota of other goodie* In my stocking a baby doll carriage and pretty prensnnt for all my sisters and dont for get my papa aud mama and besure and bring For a Warm Bath Room A bath in a cold room is a “shivery"operation and is extremely liable to cause colds. The bathroom above all should he kept warm, This is easy and the hath is a | comfort if you have a ERFECTION Oil Heater (Equipped with Smokeless Device) Il may be carried from any other room to the bath room, which it will heat while you are preparing for the bath. Impossible to turn it too high or loo low. The most economical heater you can buy—intense beat tor 9 hqurs with one tilling. Th< 4^F&Lamp ?„t!S u E± bo!J puinous. Girt* a dear. sUwdv light. Maue ol bran throughout and nickel Dlatfa. r/iuinprd with the latest improved central dull burner. Handsome—ample—utklactory. Every lamp guaranteed. it you cannot get heater or lamp at your dealer's, write our nearest agency lor JesefipUvr circular. STANDARD Oil COMPANY I Iwioi [.orotfd A Ectie aaomethlng nice. Edgar Pope Dunbar, Talbot ton, Ga.; want you to bring me * wagon, and a cllmblngmonkey and whtebarrow. Santa Claus Dont forget rav Mg brother Brown and Ouida and Bird They ftell mighty big.'till »nas cornea. Then they hangup their stockings. I want a whole lots of Areworks and thing*' to eat. Minnie Bell Dunbar. Talbotton:’ 1 want you to bring me a ring with a little ruby In It: I am aeves years old. 1 alao want a little broom And a pretty doll, a pair of red Mlttlns. a dolls trunk Is nlc* too. Bring a whole lot of your good things “ - Mother and dady. to eat. Dont for get : Capple Durden, Macon: I am a little boy just 11 yrs. of age I am In the Afth class. Santa If you will bring me a rltlng desk I will be happy, and Areworks of all kinds, a boddle of Ink. Plenty of apples oranges, raisings, nuts. Ethel Randall. 181 Jordan street Christmas* Is near at hand. Santa suppose that you are tired of reading these letters. My name la Ethol Randall 181 Jordan »t. Santa I wont a big doll, a doll fur set. a good also stove and things for It such aa a pot and a tea kettle pans, tea set. Plenty of apples, oranges, nuts, raising, dont forget Mama, and raps at home. J. B. Randall. Jr.. Macon: Santa pleas bring me a drum and a ten horn a mun- key a wheelbarrow. Santa bring me some nuts, oranges, apples, raising, and other thing that you think that would be nice for me to have. N l wflf write now. Santa Claus I nine years old and am la the Afth grade my teacher name la Mlsa Julia Clements. I want you to brink me a pair of skates a lKtle doll ft doll carriage and a tea aet. some Areworks and a lota of goodlps, 1 have two little brother on* is Ave (5) and the other Is 6 they want an automobile drum a horn a little rubber ball & whip. Clyde Wright. 114 Stratton street nm a little hoy most seven years old am going to school, I want you to bring me a billy-goat and wagon. If you hav’nt money enough to pay for that you can bring me rifle, a magic lantern, a train, and some flrecraekers also an Indian suit some candy, oranges apples and all kinds of nuta. bring my little brother lots of nice things. I am going to try to be a good boy till you oome. doll and one baby do that goes to sleep, nnd one little bed. a stove, aome little dishes and a teaaet. some candy, some apples, fruits and all kinds of nuts. Please dont forget my little brother Ralph. Clarice Croaley, 725 Walnut street: want n doll and a teaset and nlease br! ine a horfl, and same fruit too. Nina May Dunbar, Zcxulon: Please bring me a bracelet and a doll that can go to sleep nnd lota of oranges raisins nuts and chocklhte candy, and I forgot to ten you to please bring mo a little piano, and do be careful with It coming down tho chimney and If you will bring me all of these, things I will be a aweet little girl and take my oil food the next time I get sick. Marvin Dunbar, Zebulon: Please bring me a byclcle a foot ball,, a chorkolate pipe nnd plenty of good things.to eat. and anything else you think I would like to have, and I will be a good little boy. My little brother, that la .2 yra. old says too.’ Opal Tharpe, Dry Branch*. I am a sweet little girl Just Ave years old Please bring me a dollle that will open and shut Its eyes. A doll carriage and doll rocking chair. And remember my little sister doll rocking ....... .... little sister Fannle-Lou bring her a doll and aome other thing, Bring both of ua some fruit good-by.* Eunice Clyde Greene. Gray: As It Is almost Xmas I will writo and tell you what I want I want you to bring me a pair of gloves, a doll dressed In a blue dress ard cap. a story book, fruit, nuta. candy, and flreworka. I want my doll to have light hail and blue eye*. I nm ten George Walden. 13*1 Second street: This Is little George Phillip* Walden writing to you for piyself ft my little sister Gladys- Dolorlse Walden I — Ave yrs. old & sister Is fourteenm^..^ old. Santa Clause. please bring sister a hobbyhorse a doll & gocart a rattler & plenty of candy A fruit, & bring agtin, <i rubhertye. byclcle. a train, flrengino drum. home, overcoat flreworka & plenty of candy nuts A fruit. Ssy Santa Clause wo will leave the front door unlocked so you can come In. out chimney’s ore so small you cant come down with what we want. I have been a good boy A sister Is the sweetest girl In the world A nlease dont forget Grandma, Mama A Papa. A racers A piano A all kinds of fruits santa I forgot a little rocking chair please. goodbye dont for get mama A papa A Brother. a doll n Peano and any thing you think will be nice for Baby a. and dont .for get “Ibbto” myenurat. No Name. Macon: l am a little girl nine P ara old and In the second grade and you will Just bring me what I want. I will be a good girl * and help mamma what I want Is a doll wlth brown curley hair and a willow rocking chair A a black board teaset A a doll earrage, and George fiPorrett, 50 White street:, I am a little boy 6 year* old and will you please bring me a set of tools A a gun little horse add aome fruit and my Audrey Hamilton. *554 Fourth atreet: I see the other girls and hoys are Writing letters to vou. Telling you what to brine them Christmas. So I thought I would write to you. too. 1 am a tiny baby. I’m not quite three months old. And t won’t ask for much this time For fear you would think me bold. So please Just bring me a go-cart. And if you hove an little toy* That you meant for me please give them To some little motherless girls and boys, W. C. Tidwell, 111 Shamrock street: T am not big enough to write you ao mamma will for me. I Just two years old and have been a good Uttle bey. Please trine me one gun. on* rocky horse, and one whip and all kind* of fruits. LAID SIDEWALK AT NIGHT AIDED BY ELECTRIC LIGHT Sam, good »nfi rapid work 1, brine don, by tb« city Street .any In laying th, long-needed sidewalk on tho rim ■treet eldo of tho auditorium. Th, tldewilk U ot cment with good concrete foundation, and tho grading and finishing has only occupied three day* of th, time of the street force. The work wes pushed to completion by tho old of electric llghte last night Submarints In Port. ■ kORPOUC. Va., Dec. U-The per- ent chip Coetlne of the second flotilla of United mates aubmarlne torpedo boeta, passed In the VlrgtoK ceres to. day tewing to Norfolk nsvy yard tlto oubmarlne Viper. The submarine, of he second flotilla are still being ht to thin yard with i new ta ‘ nt here. The viper wns r • ileu .■ in,i ,]j> a *| j i.. r . ... srn, Cuttl-fl.b. I I S'* 1 * gel f I flttih* “Bear” Chance ^5?) —That your big brother or > someone else’s big brother would like to have his Christ mas gift checked off the fol lowing list— Bags, Suit Cases, Smoking Jackets, Bath Robes—Umbrellas, Silk Mufflers—Neckwear—Kid Gloves, Silk Handkerchiefs and Ties, in Matched Sets, Silk Suspenders and Scarfs, in Matched Sets, Silk Half Hose—Initial Handkerchiefs, ’| Fancy Vests—Watch Fobs, / Suits—Overcoats, Slippers, ‘ _ Hats. They’re a practical lot—and will give him lasting pleasure. Under States Supervision Macon's New National Banli COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK, . MACON, GA. OUR AIM We Invite Your Account 0 BE STRONG 0 BE LIBERAL 0 BE POPULAR YOU DON'T NEED A LANTERN to find hone*t stationery. Just conn here and you could cfaoose reliable stationery with your eyes shut. In fact, you couldn’t select an lnferloi quality because we don t keep that kind. No watered inks, no flimsy binding*, no writing papers that are only blotters. See what we have and you'll get what you want MACON BOOK CO 615 Cherry Street \ FOR RENT THE PARK HOTEL - MACON, GA. Will lease for a term of years. Completely furnish ed. The only first class hotel in the city at rate of $2.00 per day. In center of city. Splendidly furnished. En joys a large patronage of tho best class. Other interest only reason for leasing. None but those with security need apply. B. L. HENDRICKS OWNER AND PROPRIETOR. 'H-i-H-l-H-I-H'-I-l-I-I-l-l-H-l-I-I-l-I-I-l-I' 111 I i 1 H-t-M-I-M-I-H-I-I-H-H- Business Men's Meeting The Fourth National Bank—a business' institution, rest ing upon the soundest business principles, guided by tried and proven business men, and patronized by the .most con servative business firms. j Bank “Facts”—not Theories—facts backed by sound judgment. . - ^ • ;{. It’s from such a standpoint we solicit your account. Fourth National Bank MACON, GA. Central of Georgia Railway Co. DEPART FOR— Savannah and Augusta., Savannah, Augusta r ARRIVE FROM— Savannah and Augusta Savannah, Augusta Covington and Estonton Eatonton and Milledo*vill*.. Athena and MadUan Athens and Madison Atlanta, Chicago. SL Louis.. ; • :00am *11:00am • 7:41pm *12:08am • 1:05am • 2:S5am *11:20am • 7:25pm ~— - - - . ..... tiffani Mcrtoomery and Albany • 4:?5em 7:15am Atlanta and Orlffln Atlanta and Orlffin Birmingham and Columbus. tCXCEPT SUNDAY. ft