Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-24
Total to date .

lOtal 10 date. S4y9. IS
Other contributions have been received as
follows: o., girls cloak and underclothing;
Bon Marche, large number of dolls, V. d.,
bundle Of clothing; Friend. bundle Of cloth
ing; Rev. Cbas. II. S.. box sundries; Florence
J. King. WOODEN sacks; Mrs. D.. infants clot h.
ing; Unknown Party. pair boots S'ineme.z 4
one large coat: the Brown children. lot Of TOYS:
l. L. NJ, clothes, books and dolls; Z. W. E.,
one long coat; A Friend. two pairs wooden
stockings; Mrs. q. W. Clark, four pounds sugar
Friend. bundle; DIR. c. b. Kinds. two flannel
blouses: two pairs slippers, one flannel skirt;
Bliss Kinds, two infant jackets, two scrap books,
one flannel skirt; 3irs. J. L. Hughes. child s
cloak; Mrs NJ. NJ. Rose. sack of sundries
Letters From Members.
Below are samples of letters received from
little ones who have joined the club.
Dear Santa Claus: / give ten cents to buy
sum little girl present hope you will write
me a letter 1 am eight years old to day go
to the Franklin School / am in the seconed
grade.
Dear Santa Claus: With pleasure will send
l0c for a badge and hope that all the poor
little children will injoy the christmas holidays
very much. am very glad to know that there
are so MANY kindhearted children interested in
the club. please send me a badge.
Dear Santa Claus: Ny dear Papa has told me
about your club and want to become mem
Der. You wrote me q nice letter last year and
have got IL yet / send Won in this letter the
price Of two badges and will watch the postman
till get them. am little boy seven years
old and yesterday the Express wagon brought
NE beautiful desk and shelves and have a
hobby horse-the largest that was in the store
and with my Xmas tree and other things will
have happy Xmas--I think YOU are doing
great deal of good by sending badges to little
boys and girls.
PHoEBUs, Va. Dec. 81, 49,
CT. NIy 7 H.,
ceived her badge she is highly pleased. we
hope that bur little mite may make many Of the
children in Washington happy on Christmas,
we have an examination in our school this
afternoon, my sister Lizzie and myself are
looking for promotion Dear STAR please don't
forget my badge.
EcKISaroS, d. C.
To TIE STAR: l am member OF the Post
Club and would like to belong to The STAR
Club. Enclosed find ten cents to help Santa
Clause and the poor. / am seven years old
aud go to school in the third grade.
GAITHERsBURG, Mp.
Dear Santa Claus would like to Join the
Santa Claus Club and to enclose ten cents to
help the little poor children and you need
any more let me know.
Mr. STAR Man: want to Join the Santa Claus
Club. and sister Mary does too. so send you
20 cents. hope 1t will help make some other
little girls happy. Please send US each badge.
Dear EVENING STAR: hope to be happy in
helping to make others happy and wish to be-
come member Of your Santa-Claus Club. l
send ten cents.
Ny Dear "santa Claus Enclosed you will
find 10 cents from a little mite Four year old
Wishing al the poor little children a merry
Xmas.
Dear STAR: Ny little brother Roswell. aged
seven, and myself, aged eight. want to belong
TO your Santa Claus Club and send you twenty
cents. hope all the poor children will get .
nice present Your little friend.
Dear Santa Clause: am a little boy years
old and would like to Join your club. l have q
pet rabbid so am going to send ten cents for
him to with mine. Please send US both a
badge.
Dear Editor EVENING STAR: am q little
Girl that lives in Rockville Nd Papa has been
reading some Of the letters sent to you by other
little Girls like them very mulch. send you
ten cents for the poor little Girls in Washing
ton to help them TO have Merry Christmas.
please send me badge.
Dear Santa Claus: We are two little girls. 5
and yrs. who would like to help some little
girl to a happier Xmas. We send zoe.
BRooKLANp, d. C.
old and have a little brother. We are very
happy 4 would like to join your club TO help
make others happy. Iencloee IS cts. and would
be proud to wear your badge.
STEWART. ATHENS Co.. ONO, Dec. 81, 1892.
Dear Santa Claus Mama does not get The
STAR very often only when my Sister that
lives at Washington Sends it to us but would
like to become a member Of your Society; 30 il
not to late pleas Send me q badge count me .
member enclosed dnd 10 cts.
NKwsBoys' HOME, Dec. %. 1892.
Dear STAR: Please find inclosed 70 cents from
seven inmates Of the Newsboys' Home, who
all wish to help any good thing along. We are
going to have Xmas dinner at the home" for
over 100 little STAB boys and their sisters. We
expect 70 have good time.