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SANTA CLAUS LETTERS
Waynesboro, Ga.
Dear Santa. 1 want a Doll a stove
and a set of chairs and table a tea
set give my love to Mrs. Santa Claus
i am a little girl 10 years old.
MAMIE GLOVER.
Dear old Santa Claus: As it is
near Christmas I thought I would
write and let you know what I want.
I want a bicycle and a drum and a
bugle that is all I want this Christ
mas, so good bye your friend
CLUESE BUSH,
Dont forget my number 1802 Bat
tle row.
Dear Santa Clause. I am a little
boy seven years old and thought I
would write and let you now what
I would like for Christmas. I want a
cap pistol some caps for it and a cow
boy suit and some Are works. Give
my love to Mrs. Santa, good by.
Yours truly,
GEORGE D. RUTHERFORD,
Dear santa claus. I will write you
a short letter and tell you what I
want. I want a doll and a carriage,
a teaset and a sideboard, a trunk a
bed a doll machine and that will be
all I want this time. Your loving
friend,
THELMA MITCHELL,
HIS Estes Street.
Dear Santa Claus. I want you to
bring me a doll, a pair skates and sum
fruit and a horn. Good by Santa
Clause. Your little girl
LAURA STARR,
P. S. hoping you a merry Christ
mas, and a happy new year.
Dear Santa Clause. I am a little
girl 6 years old and go to School
every day in the Second grade. You
were So Good to bring what I wroto
for last Xmas. I wiU tell you what
I want this year. A Billiken doll a
Bracelet and stove for my doll a neck
len and some fruit. Good bye dear
Santa. Your little friend.
GLADYS LUQUIRE,
720 Kollock Street.
Dear Santa Clause. I will write
you to let you know what I want for
Xmas. I want a large Bicycle as I
have out grown the one you brought
me three years ago and I want a
crokonole board and some other
games and dont forget to fill my
stocking with fruit, love to you and
Mrs. Santa Clause. Your friend
MARION LU QUIRE,
P. S. dont forget my cousin out in
Ohio, take her Something nice, her
Address is 193 East Schiller St., Co
lumbus, Ohio.
Dear Santa Clause I will write you
a fr lines to let you know what I
want. I want you to bring me a doll
and a carriage and some fruit of all
kind and nuts. Your little girl
NORA TICE.
* Avenue B.
Dear Tanta Tlause I will write you
a few lines. I am but 9 months old.
And I tant wite so I will det my bub
ber Kelsey to wite for me. I want
a wubber wattler and a wubber wing
to cut tuffes wif your little boy'
LEROY O. TICE.
Avenue B.
P. S. I want a wubber doll that can
whistle.
Dear Old Santa. I thought I would
write you a few lines to let you know
what I want. I am a little boy seven
years old and go to school every day.
I want a drum, horn, bicycle, a police
suit, and plenty of fruit, nuts and
candy. Dont' forget my fire crack
ers. Well I will close now as I
think I have asked for a plenty. I
remain as ever your little boy,
J. FRANK PATTERSON,
1210 Gwinnette St.
Dear Santa Clause. I am a little
girl Will you please bring me a doll
and a carriage and stove and wash tub
and board and close horse and piano
shoes and wash tine and trycicle ta
ble and chairs bring the nurse 2
aprons and bring me some fruit.
From you loving little girl
MARION OHARA.
Dear old Santa Clause. I am a
little boy only seven. I want an auto
fire engine a base ball suit, a belt and
a football. With love
WM. SMYTHE STURMAN,
928 Reynolds Street.
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Brunson, S. C.
Dear Santa Claus. You will please
bring me a little red chair for my
doll, a little drum and a little train,
bring Laurie some fire crackers and
don’t forget Percy
MARGARJTE MILEY.
Dear Santa Clause. I am a good
little girl I go too school every day
I am in the Third grade I want you
too bring me a big doll and carrige
and tea set. That is all for this
time. Your little friend
NEWITAS RECTOR.
Dear Santa Clause. I am a little
girl six years old in the Kindergar
den I am good little girl. I want
you to bring me a big doll and car
rige and teaset and a little set of fur
niture that is all for this time, your
little friend
PEARL RECTOR.
Debt old Santa Claus. i am a little
girl i would you to Bring me a little
safe and one Big» Doll a Broom a pla
ner a Dress and some fruit if you will
please i live at R R St. No. 1683
ULA LEE KNIGHTON.
Dear Old Santa. I waited until
nearly Xmas to -write so you would
not forget me. I only want a few
things this year, a doll, a pair of
white gloves a sweater, and a bead
necklace, my little brother is too
small to -write hut be sure and dont
forget Howard he wants a goat and
wagon and a horn also a ball dont
bother to bring us any fruit as we will
have plenty at home.
MILDRED E. GOODWIN,
1499 Harper Street.
Dear Santa Cluase. I am a little
boy three years old and I thought I
would write you a few lines to let
you know what I want. It has been
so long since you came to see me so
please dont forget me. I want an
Irish mail, a drum a horn, some
blocks, a billie goat and wagon, and
harness. Dont forget to bring me a
lots of fruit and nuts and fire crack
ers. Well I will close now wishing
you and Mrs. Santa a merry Christ
mas and Happy New Year. I remain
as ever, your little friend
JAMES H. H. PATTERSON,
1210 Gwinnette Street.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a little
girl 5 years old and cant write and
my sister is writing for me and I
want you to bring me a doll and if
you can I want a doll carriage to ride
my doll in give my love to miss santa
claus jour little girl
VIOLA TICE.
Ave. B
Augusta, Ga.
P. S. I want som e fruit and candy
and nuts.
Dear Old Santa Claus: I have been
a good little boy this year & now old
Santa wont you please bring me one
big tin horn that can make a heap of
fuss a big foot hall and oh yes Santa
please bring me a nice pretty new
hat and some candy some nuts some
of the goodies things to eat & please
bring some persimins Mr. Santa Claus
dont forget my papa your little boy
HERBERT ST.CLAIR GRIFFIN
Davidson Crossing
Dear Santa Claus. I am a little boy
just 8 years old and go to school and
Sunday school. Please bring me a
climbing monkey a steamboat a pop
gun some pistol caps a train that runs
on a track a sword a magid lantern
some fireworks and fruit and anything
else that you think would suit bring
me a suit of clothes a little hoy.
Please dont forget my little cousin
his name is Johnnie Albert Whittle
he is only 3 months old bring him
a rattler a little toy dog a little drum
and other things you think he would
like to play with dont forget Mother
and Papa. Good Bye for tills time.
Your loving little boy.
ALLIE RICHARDSON JR.
Corner of Milledge and Warren.
Dear Santa Clause I (want you to
bring me a suit of clothes and a pair
of shoes and some nice things to eat
please bring me a bicycle and a air
gun, I will close for this time, Your
friend
EDWARD STURDIVANT.
Dear Santa clause I forgot to put
my age I am a little boy nine years
old but you but you bring my clothes
for a elevn years old.
Dear Satan Clause. I am a little
girl seven years old and I live at 827
Mclntosh street. I want you to bring
me a big doll, and a stove, and I wan
na- little doll too, and a bouncing ball,
and I wanna unmbrella for school,
and some handkerchiefs and a box of
candy and Santa Clause dont forget
my little brothers with Love to your
and*Mrs. Santa from your little girl
MARY SUMMER.
Dear Santa Claus. Christmas is
most here so I will write so you will
know what T want, T want a big
sleeping Doll a big rubber Ball Box
of Colors and lots of Fruit nuts and
candies Santa I have a little baby
sister please dont forget her for she
is sure sweet. Bye Bye Santa
VIVIAN LU CUE BRUCKER.
1836 Starnes St.
Dear Santa Claus. My Papa and
I are chums so please remember both
Christmas. Bring me a set of Furs,
doll and Tricycle. Papa a box of
fine Cigars, Fruit Cake and Motor
cycle. I had almost forgotten Mam
ma, remember her with a pair of
spectacles some thread and needles.
Your little friend
EVELYN LOUISE GRAY,
Summerville.
Windsor, 8. C.
Dear Santa. As it Is drawing near
Christmas I thought I would write
you a few lines and tell you what 1
want. Igo to school every day. I
am nine years old I want a velocipede
daisy pop gun a train and track and
some fi/e works and fruit and nuts,
remember my father and mother give
my Love to Mrs. Santa. Your lit
tle friend
CAREY L. TYLER.
P. S. A tool chest.
Dear Santa Claus : As it is draw
ing near Xmas I thought I would
write and tell you what I want. I
am seven years old and go to school
every day. I want a velocipede, train
.and railroad, pop gun, toy cannon,
knife, and fire works, and a apple,
some nuts, give my love to Mrs. San
ta Claus. Your little friend
WALLACE P. TYLER.
Windsor, S. C.
R. F. D. No. 1.
P. S. A automobile whistle.
Dear Old Santa Clause. As It Is
near Christmas time I will write you
some of the things I want you to
bring me and my little brother Sher
man. Trycicle and a drum and I
would like to have a Shetland pony
and little bugy also I am a little boy
just five years old. I would live to
have a horn and a ball and a balloon,
well good bye to Mr. and Mrs. Santa
Clause.
GRADY & SHERMAN NEWMAN.
R. F. D. No. 1, Box 28.
Dear Santa Clause. Bring me two
dolls, one about 20 inches, one 10
inches and a trunk and a Goldneck
chain and locket and 3 dolls dressea
and some candy, nuts and fruits and
give my love to Mrs. Santa and Please
Don't forget my mother and I will
close by saying much love to you. I
am a little girl 7 years old.
BESSIE MAY BLITCHINGTON.
2035 Broad St.
McCormick, S. C.
My Dear Santa Claus. I am a lit
tle girl 7 years old I go to school
my Teachers name Is Miss Annie
Hughie I love her very much now
please santa bring me a work box and
a set of urniture for my dolls, and
dont for get my little niece Louise she
wants a little horse named Dan. give
my love to Mrs. Santa. Lovingly
MAE BUSSEY.
Dear Santa Claus. I am a little
-1 two years old. Please bring me
a doll, and doll carriage, a rocking
chair. A little “Teddy Bear” cloak
and cap. Also some fruits, and can
dies. ■ Bye, bye. Your little girl.
ELIZABETH REDD.
722 Center Street.
Dear Santa Claus. Please bring me
a little doll, carriage, stove, doll
dresses, some fruits, nuts, oranges,
apples. Give my love to Mrs. Santa
Claus. Wish you a Merry Xmas.
IDA MAY JOHNSON.
1607 Broad St.
Dear Santa Claus. I am a little hoy
three years old I dont want much. I
want a large ball, wheel barrow, horn,
drum. You will find me at No. 1928
Walker St. my name Is
EDWARD LASURE.
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Dear Santy Clause. I take the
pleasure in writing you this letter to
let you know what I want for Chris
mas. I want a little wagon and a
automobile and a train that runs on a
track and a fire Engine and a monkey
that climbs a string, and a street car,
that runs on a track tool box, and
some tooles and I wante a lot of fruit
and candy. Your little boy
EUGBN DROWDY.
1626 Broad St.
Dear Santa Clause. Once again I
am writing you what I want you tc
bring me for Christmas, I dont want
many toys as I have all you brought
me last year and I only want a small
doll that I can dress myself as I have
my large one yet. I want a stove
that I can cook on a locket and chain,
a bracelet and a set of furs. I also
want some nice games, with much
love to you and wife. lam your lit
tle girl
MYRTIS SCOTT.
808 Chaffee Avenue.
Dearest Santa: Would you he so
nice as to bring me the things I am
going to ask you for. I want a
doll and carriage a little automobile, a
locket and claim, a little ring, and
nice little willow Rocking chair, so
I can rock my dolly to sleep and do
bring me a lovely Christmas tree and|
lots of nice Jrults and candy. Your
loving little girl
RUTH SCOTT,
808 Chaffee Avenue.
Thomson, Ga.
Dear Santa: I am a little hoy 4
years old and I would like for you to
bring me a hobby-horse a drum and
a horn fruits, fireworks and candies
bring my little cousin Henry a cloak
n-.any thanks.. Sincerely
HARRY THOMAS.
Thomson, Ga.
Dear Santa: lam a little girl 11
years old and as I have so many toys
I dont care for any more. I would
like to have four pair stockings a
doz. handkerchiefs, and a parasol,
fruits fireworks candies, papa wants a
Watch fob and a cigar holder remem
ber Mamma and sis Many thanks
wishing you and Mrs. Claus a Merry
Xmas. I remafh
NORMA DEAN.
Dear Santa Clause. I love you very
much and I know you love me. I
am a little girl s.years old I want you
to bring me some nice presents. I
want a Doll Tea set and stove. I
forgot, I want a carriage for my Doll
I have a little sister that Is going to
spend her first Xmas with us she Is
3 months old bring her something too
Bring us both some nice fruits and
candy. From your loving friend
CLUESE DEAS.
1297% Broad Street.
Dear Santa Clause: I am looking
to have a big time this Xmas. I want
you to bring me a bicycle and an en
gine and some fruit and candy. I
have a little sister who is 8 months
old. I want you to bring her somf
thing too. I am a boy 9 years old.
My No. Is 1297% Broad stret. Igo
to school every day. lam learning
very fast. I hope I will learn faster
next year. lam studying very hard
so bring me something good. Your
good old friend from this side of the
river.
ALLEN DEAS.
Dear Santa Clause: Please bring
me a little automobile a little horn
and drum, a little horse, and please
bring some nuts, candy, a fruit and
everything good. I am Just two
years old and don’t forget momma and
papa. Your little friend
CARLTON SMITH.
Thomson, Ga.
Dear Santa Claus. Im a little boy
eight years old, I would like for you
to bring me a watch and chain and a
wagon, horn, cow boy suit, and some
fruit, some candy and fire-works.
Your little friend.
JOSE HADLEY.
P. S. bring me an auto, and a train.
mPSanta Claus letters received after Saturday,
December 18, cannot be published. All received
prior to that date will be printed in order of their
receipt. About 900 are now on hand
/•HE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA.
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■ NO SANTA BECAUSE PAPA'S 4
• DEAD. i
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> Dear Uncle Santa Claus: My 4
i mama says you wont come to see 4
• me This X-mas, because she could 4
> not see you my pupa is dead and 4
> she has nobody to help her and no 4
• money to help you out, but I am 4
1 going to tell you what 1 and *ny 4
1 little baby sisters want 1 want ag|
> doll and carriage, bed stove and 4
. chair beaver, bring Fanky and 4
• Estelle something also some candy 4
> fruit. Good bye. 4
. ANNIE TAYLOR 4
> 53S Ellis St'. 4
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Dear Santa Clause: I am a little
boy just five years old. Please bring
me a stick gun, a horn and a drum, a
monkey that climbs a string and a
hores, some fire works and lots of
goodies. Your little friend.
ALEX SMITH.
1636 Walton Way.
Dear Santa Clause. Please bring
me a box of tin soldiers and a lit
tle gun to shoot them with. Some
lire works and everything good. And
any thing else for a little nine year
old boy. Your little friend,
JOUETT SMITH.
Dear Santa Clause: Please bring
me a pretty doll and carriage, and a
work box. Some fire works and every
thing good. Your little friend.
ALICE SMITH.
Dear old Santa Clause. As Xmas
will soon be here, I will write and tell
you what I want you to bring me. I
am a little crippled girl, seven years
old and I want you to bring me a real
iron stove, and a box of sparkles, and
some fire works, and a whole lot of
fruit and candy, well Dear Santa I
wont ask for much so you can bring
me any thing else that you have to
spair, and please bring my big sisters
some fruit to. So goodbye, with
much love. Your little friend
JESSIE MARSHALL,
Thomson, Ga.
Dear Santa Clause: As I have seen
other children writing to you I
thought I would write and let you
know what I want. I want a little
iron stove, and a doll bed, and a lots
of fruits, and some fire works and a
box of sparkles and some candy. I
am a little girl 10 years old, so good
by Dear Santa. Yours truly
CLARA MARSHALL
Dear Santa Claus. Please bring me
a doll dressed in a Mary Jane, and
with blue eyes and brown hair, one
that wall go to sleep, and a story book
of Robinson Crosoue, and a pair of
skates, and some sparkles and other
kind of fire works, and some fruits.
I am a little girl 10 years old and
please remember my teacher Miss
Pauline Radford. Give my love to
Mrs. Santa Clause hoping you and
Mrs. Santa a merry Xmas and a hap
py new year. Your little girl
MARY LIZZIE GREER.
1448 Cooper Street.
P. S. remember my mother and
father.
Dear Santa Claus. As it Is so
near Xmas I thought I would write
you and let you know what I want
you to bring me. Mamma says I
have been a good girl this year. And
I think you should not forget me. I
want you to bx-lng me a muff an<j fur,
a locket, a new dress, and some rib
bon, and a pair of ball bearing skates.
Well Santa I think that is all for this
time. But if there is anything else
you can spare please bring It along
with you. Give my love to Mrs.
Santa Claus. Your little girl
ESTELLE MAYSON,
837 Liberty Street.
Windsor, S. C.
Dear Santa: Tonight as Christ
mas will soon be here I thought I
would write and tell you want I -want.
I am Twelve years old. I go to
school every day. I am In the fifth
and 6th grades the school has been
going on over two months and I
haven’t missed a day yet. Please
bring me a book called "Stepping
Heavenward” or Alice in Wonderland,
a doll house, a doll table and chairs,
tin kitchen set, picture blocks, doll
piano, post cards, or anything you
want to, fruit, fire works and candy.
Please remember my father and moth
er and little cousins. Give my love
to Mrs. Santa. Your little friend
LOUISE TtLER.
Dear Santa Claus. I am so glad
that it Is time for you to come again.
I want you to bring me a Doll a tea
set Doll Bed table and anything else
you want to bring me I am a little
girl 9 years old I go to St. Marys
school I am In the 3 grade. Please
dont forget to bring my teacher some
thing nice. I am your little girl
GERTRUDE DONAHOE
841 Barnes Stret,
Dont forget my little Brother he Ip
3 years old.
Thomson, Ga.
Dear Santa Claus. I am a little
boy seven years bid. Will you please
bring me a cow boy suit, a wagon, an
auto, a train, horn some fruit and
candy and fine-works. Your own friend
WILLIE HADLEY.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little Boy and papa said If I
be good you will bring me a some Nuts
and a. lot of fruit some little Goats and
some wagons a Drum a horn and pick
and shovel some candy and some lc *
Cream a lttle policeman and a lttle po
lice patrol and a flute Now Santa I will
be a good boy But please don't forget
me Xmas.
Good-by. MATT O'CONNELL,
1017 Summer St.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a very good little boy and go
to school every day the teacher said I
am the best boy in the room Santa please
bring a foot ball and a bat and a horn
so I can hoop them up also some candy
and some nuts and some file works
a little organ and some little mules and
wagon. Now Santa please don’t forget
where I live.
Your little friend.
UUY TELLER,
834 9th Street.
Dear Santa Clause: I am a little girl
4 years old and will have to get my sis
ter to write for me. i want you to bring
me a large doll, a carriage, a tea-set, ,1
doll bed, a little range, a horn, som, 1
fire works, and lots of fruits, and candj
Please don't forget to come to see me
up at Emmies on Walton Way. Well 1
will close for this time. From your llttl,
girl.
DOROTHY LUCILLE RUFFIN,
1450 Silcox Street.
Dear Santa Clause:
It is getting near Christmas so 1
will write you a letter and tell you
what I want. I want a byciole, an Indian
suit, and lots of pretty things, and some
fire works, fruits and candy. IVel! old
1 Santa please don't forget to come to see
me up at Emmies on Walton Way Santa
am 7 years old and tn the second grade.
Don't forget to come to see my teacher
Miss Pauline Radford well I will close
for this time. Your little hoy,
ALLEN WILSON RUFFIN,
1450 Silcox Street.
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Denr Santa:
T am 9 years old and live at. f>S9 Ttroad
and 1 want a pair of steal skates and a
doll 2 feet high and some fruit that’a
all. Give Mrs. Santa Claus my love.
Your little friend,
BERTHA YOUNQ.
Dear Santa:
I am 5 years old. I live 559 Broad
Way. I want trycycle a rubber ball a cap
pistol and some Fruit that’s all. Give
my love To Mrs. Santa Claus. Your lit
tle Friend,
COGDELL YOUNG.
Dear Santa
Please blng me a toll and a baby tar
rage tome flits and nuts and a teddy
bear and ploase gib my bove to Mrs
tanta taus.
Dood by
Ore lttle girl,
ANNTE DOHA HOOPER.
Dear Santa Claus:
1 will write and tell you what T want
for Christmas. I want a wagon a horn,
a pistol and a. goat, T want all kind of
fireworks and some fruits. Well that 1s
nil 1 want give my love to Mrs. Santa.
Your little boy,
CLIFFORD SPIVEY,
309 Milledge Street.
P. S.—Dears Sant Claus I forgot I
want a little toot-toot train.
Dear Santa Claus:
I have been a good girl all the year
I thought I would write and tell you
what I want for Christmas. I want a doll
that will go to sleep and a big carriage
and a tea set and a table and a doll bed
givo my love to Mrs. Santa Claus.
ELLA MAY SPIVEY.
P. S.—Don’t forget my little sister
Florence she wants a doll and a car
rl.age.
Dear Santa Claus:
As you were so good to me last year
1 hope you will not forget me this time
I would like a little Machine, a Till
liken, a large Rubber Ball, and a Man!
curing Set, if you have one, and 1 will
love you more than ever.
Your little girl,
JOSEPHINE HOWARD MTTLLTOAN.
110 Houston St.
I Dear Santa Clause:
I want you to bring me a shot gun
three boxes of shells a engine and a track
a brlddle and saddle good bye Santa
Clause I am sleepy good night.
GIOVANNI FANTANA.
Dear Santa Clause:—
As It Ik nearly Christmas T thought
I would write and tell you what to
bring me. I want you to bring me a
horn, a drum, air gun and box of
shells, automobile, a iron train, a box of
candy Hnd bring me some fire worka
and all kinds of fruit and nuts. I am
a little boy six years old and live ai
f,Ol Watkins Street. Please dont forget
me Santa Clause for I am a good little
boy. With love to Mrs. Santa Clause.
Your lit tie. Friend,
JOSEPH FONTANA.
Orovetown, Ga.
My dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me an air gun, a rubber
ball, a bat, a sword and some fruit of all
kind.
Give my love to Mrs. Santa.
Your little friend,
MARION NORVELL.
P. S,—Be sure and bring mo sorrn
shots.
D<*ar Tanna Tause: I am so llttl#' that
I cant write so mamma will have to
write for me T srn a little girl ten months
old and have red hair and blue eyes an.!
fair complectlon phase bring me a rock
Jng horse some rattles a big red doll and
a billiken doll and please dont forget
Mrs. Mable Moore at the fair grounds for
she Is my name sake well good by Tan no
Tause from a pretty little baby girl.
MABLE EASLLK WHALEY.
12 Broad St.
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