Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-19

YOU TO bring me gun, wagon. writing
desk. a tool box. and some hre"orHH
and other things suitable for a boy
q Years old. l have a sweet little Baby
BROTHER. named Waverly. / want you TO
bring him some nice things. He wants
wagon too. Please don't forget where
We live. our number is 500 semmes ST.,
Manchester Va. Your little friend,
HARRY CANADA.
Dear Santa Clause
please bring me a doll and carriage,
n cooking stove, some candy, cakes, and
nuts like oranges too.
/ like little washboards and tubs, but
Papa says l must not ask Tor 100 mucA
that Is not nice.
Good bye Santa Clause. nope you
will have a good time Christmas
ESTELLE HERBIG.
Dear Santa Clause:
please bring me hreman's set-a hook
and ladder engine and whose on wagon
And a paint-box with book 70 show
Won how to paint. l haven't any Mama
but Miss Florence who takes care OF rs
when Papa is away at work, says an
ave." WILLIE HERBIG.
,Ooe west Grace street, Richmond, Va.
| Dear Santa Claws:
| | hope you will bring me a good DOCK.
J and a box OF marbles, ana boA OF
I writing paper, and any thing else thaI
| YOU want to bring me.
'0N MORRIS JAcoBUs.
L
| No., rorne IL Amorette Allen. and am
nearly five years old, please Santa Clause
| hiring me a doll that can go 70 sleep Auu
wake up, with brown eyes Ike my slS'el
and a big carriage TO roll her OUT IN
| ond a christmas tree, with horn on H.
and a set of dishes. and Woulu hho
how doll. II you can, TO be the papa,
/ will try 10 be good girl anu noN
worry nv sick Mamma, please bring mo
"V thinner 10 learn my A. b. c. Good
nv will be asleep when you come
Your little girl AMORETTA ALLEN'
Dear Santa Claus:
please be so kind as to bring me
tool box. a billy goat, and twenty pachs
| NJ pop-crackers, and toy horse nOpo
| am not asking too much OF you ~
a. h,,o Santa claus. I am going 10
| be a good boy. Hoping 10 near ii"m SO'
J real soon. / will now close
ALBERT DAVIS,
223 south Pine street
Richmond Va, December IL, 1877
Dear Santa Claus
am a little boy years old, papa ana
mama live in the country Out i've win
-,,, Grand mama. Please bring me a
10, nso,or and a gossmer. and a bicycle. and
r,ae an can go hunting with my papa.
"a lots of fireworks. Please bring my
ata,ar and little brother lots or pretty
things. I am your good little BOY.
ERNEST SYLVESTER MEYER.
SIS west Broad.
Dear Santa Claus: -, NJ,
am a little girl s gears ola. Please
near santa, send me Big BABY baDy
Garbage Table Set OF Dishes, Lock
bracelet over Shoes, and lot OF Coco
,htnos and. oh. Santa, Negro BABY
piaase bring my little Brother, Eusie'
Something Nice. and l will be Good ~
lie Girl Good bye. Dear Santa. hope
YOU will have merry Christmas
w. RUBY PEAY,
ia north Twenty-thrd street
Richmond, Va, December II, l%l'
4 Dear Santa Claus
hone YOU are good enough 10 bring
me n few things. 1 don't want very
MANY. | want more, but II isn't any
use Of telling you, because hnoN
couldn't get them. l hope you VIII pilni
me n story book, pair or Kid sloE'S
H. some fireworks, and l don't want a uu,s
IN but 1 want my doll dressed over IN P.LN
re I want O. rocking chair a game, a tals
| and a lock bracelet and nat LOT ~,
III doll and a sleigh. ! am 10 years DC
'u and mamma says that have enoush o.
playthings. This Is all I have 70 say
From your little friend who loves YOU
FANNIE FARMER
Richmond Va, December lS' l""
IN. Dear Santa Claus: ..,-..
Ne. | have been a good little girl this year,
les Please bring me set OF dishes oeye--,
ny sister has broke most OF my dishes ~
brought me last Christmas, aud van.
you 10 bring me a doll baby WIN
|. long dress on, q tricycle., and some canDy
and nuts. You can bring me any .n 49,.
else you choose but don't forget n,t -
my sister; she talks about you so hlI-.
or She wants a doll baby and doll osoy
~; carriage, and little wagon. Nhen -.
~ come we will be asleep, but you vi" ~
80 welcome. ,.s
on. 1
: My Dear sante Clause; $50,
. am a little boy years old. "ol'
Ike you ever so mulch IL you would p'l'i
ant me a little double-barrell shotgun 20 /,
Igs. can 20 hunting with papa Bring me
me gane-bag too, and please bring my -
ing brother Johnnie nice wagon, TN he'',
sby and picture-book and some candy 'N'
ing nuts Your little friend.
go FREDDIE FLETCHER
10Y.
Dear Santa Clase:
.. / drop you this to tell you 10 bins n'
wagon and a drum and all the pI'1''
thing you can get. Plsu don't forget -
lev sister and little brother. l VIII 80 y
"a "a bed soon. So good-by. From
~ ANDREW REID, j.
Dear Santa Clawse: 49,.
esn Please bring me gold and 80
dina bracelet and a doll-baby ana w..
big tree and cooking-stove and some eeN'
and candy, and some nuts. Good-by. deat o.
my Sanity. Your loving SOPHIE HEibi"'
all -
Dear Old Santa Claus
want a white mum,
er. And a nice little tricycle.,
For me this IL enough;
But my brother wants olcyeie'
ehce I'll be waiting at the door
mo On Christmas morn at day;
nay, n r. - Il, ,,o,,r s.ftS be moor,