Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-22


40i Il Clay st.
Dear Santa
Please send me nice doll my doll name
Ned got lost and l haven't got any Ned
nj all. Lovingly. MINNIE.
ia N % st.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please send me a sled and | will be
happy l am years old and write this
myself. FRED KELL PROSSER.
2Sl3 T. Grace.
Santa Claus:
l would like TO have Z packs OF fire
crackers sky rockets bag OF peanuts
q Niger toes & II get all these things
VIII be satisfied good by santa, TIL
christmas eve. GILBERT BILLINGS,
No. 10 South Harry st Richmond city
Dear Santa Claus:
/ wish TO thank you for all that you
have brought me these past Christmas.
And l wish to thank you for what you
are going TO bring this Christmas as !
want a teaset. DAISY LACY,
1909 West Clay St
Dear Santa Claus
l wish you would please send me a
dol with dark hair q a house and a
safe and a Tiddlede winks and will try
TO be a good girl. and / want a baby car
riage. From JOSEPHINE HEEKE.
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus:
Please send me a big doll and q stove
and iron dishes and a whole heap OF
things. l is got a good nice papa and
mama and free good brothers l am six
years old don't forget poor little children
what have no good papa
MARIE DONAHOE,
No. 10 S. Pine st.
Dear Santa Clos;
My little sister and me want dol.
babe a. piano trunk, some chairs. tepot.
babecarage. babe hous. label, books.
some pins. tesets. stove TO COX with.
Pies don't forget us VIC live In Manches-
ter. Va. My name are Mary Neisler &
My sister is name Sister Louise Nelsler.
MARY NEISLER,
No. %. w 8, street.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me writing desk. ring,
n pair OF boots and gossamer, a set
Of doll furniture and big lot Of goodies.
l will go to bed early and will not peep.
Your little girl FANNIE HOPKINS.
No. 27li e. Broad ST.
Richmond. Va. Dec. 18th. 1895
Dear Santa Claus:
When you pick up the Dispatch hope
my postal will be the first TO meet your
eye Please send me a Magic Lantern
& some fire works
DONALD HANCOCK.
22l6 Z. Grace st.
Dear Tanta Taus:
Me want you TO bring me doll baby
and tarriage, a tea tet, a tichen and
looking tove. And please do not forget
to bring me some tandies, nuts, waisens
an some more tings TO eat Me will be
dood little dirl.
JESSIE WATKINS
los Poe st Barton Heights
Dear Santa Claus:
We are anxiously looking for you at
our house, please don't forget TO bring me
a good story book, anything else / Will
leave to you that you choose to bring
Affectionately, ONNI 3. WHITE,
1O3 South Sd st
Richmond, Va
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a little doll who goes
TO sleep. a little iron cooking stove tea
set and anything else you have FOR me.
broke my doll you brought me last
Xmas and / was so sorry. With much
love 1 am Yours Truly,
MARY NJ. STUBBS,
Williamsburg Va
Dec. IS, 1895.
Dear Old Santa Claus:
Please bring me coasting Sled a
knife. a pistol a football. bag Of
marbles. a napkin-ring. a package of pop
crackers, a box torpedoes, and some
goodies. Anything you want TO bring
me / will be glad TO have.
Affectionately yours
ROBBIE GRANT WILLIS
No. 1902 Grove Ave
Richmond, Va.
Dec IS. 1896
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a nice little writing
desk a set OF wash-tub a wash-board
and a wringer-and please bring me lit
tie doll like that you brought me last
Xmas. l sent it TO my little cousin that
lived far out in the country-and please
bring me some clothes for my large doll.
Your know the size Of 1t. / am eight and
a half years old.
Yours Truly.
LEILA NELSON WILLIS,
1702 Grove Ave.
Dear Santa Claus:
AS Christmas Is approaching j must
inform you Of what / desire ] would Ike
for you to bring me bicycle gold-ring.
and work box, and dear Santa Claus
as have mentioned all / desire l remain
your loving little girl
MAGGIE O'NEILL,
No. IS Wood st
Chelsea Hill.
Richmond. Va. Dec IS 1895
NV Dear Santa Claus:
/ know you have TO get things for so
many children that / wont ask you FOR
but one thiug-that's a Bicycle / want
one very bad / hope you wont have
very bad weather while you are travelling
through the country Very sincerely,
MARY f. DREWRY.
ga u Franklin st.
Dear Santa Claus:
AS Christmas is approaching / must
inform you of what / desire j would
ike for you 10 bring me pair OF Kid
gloves. a work-box. and a gold-ring. and
now dear Santa Claus as / have mem
toned all / desire ] remain your loving
little girl. LUCY MAHANES.
No. II Wood ST
Chelsea Hill.
Richmond, Va. Dec Is, 80
Dear Santa Claus:
AS Christmas is approaching j must
inform you Of what / desire ] would ike
for YOU to bring me pair OF kid-gloves'
a macintosh, mink and game OF au-
.hora NOW dear Santa Claus as / have
Mentioned all | desire ] remain your
loving little girl. AGNES o'BRIEN.
No. / Jackson st.