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

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andy want lots OF good things. LIT
10 brother and ster will tell you what
nov want before Christmas. VIII go 10
,ed soon that night. l live at 'oo Dop-
'on street. Don't forget the numDei'
iood-by. hoDi
Dear Santa Clause:
7 will ask you TO send, or orlng' me
,ovu in a box, a horn, a story ana PIC
ure-book, some fireworks, anu @'nu'
nd nuts. Your little boy,
DOUGLAS p. MUNDf'
1902 e Broad street.
Dear Santa Claus:
Christmas is near here, and want soine
,ice things. l want nine PACKS Oh pop
,rackers and A boXs Of torpedoes anu
lrun, A whistle bombs, and some oapy-
walkers. two hornagate apiece, candy ana
nuts and, 1897. Richmond
Your little friend,
My Dear Santa: ,, %
bring me a game OF authors
Your little boy,
THOMAS POLLARD,
n Primary Grade, West-End School,
Dear Santa Claus:
want YOU to bring me doll ana
doll carriage and a piano. want you "
mt a lot of nice things In my IT,
hrothers' and sisters stockings. wish
Won would come to see my teachei' w.
Come early Christmas-eVe.
Your little friend,
AGNES c. MAYO.
1O4 Plum street.
Dear Santa Claus: ..,, 5or
want you to bring me a pretty uon,
.nd a nice book, and pretty par W
gloves. and q game, tea set' taole anu
some candy and nuts. Your 1rlehu,
s'i'0 BESSIE JACOB.
Dear Santa Claus: ,r a 4,
hooS Of brownies, some candy, and nuts
ond pretty tree like you did last year.
Cood-by dear Santa From your liItie
girl. hAA Liz
Dear Santa Clause; .ra
want a sleigh, some furs, ring ana
dou hat. and lots of other Things, puI DO
times are hard, will only ask for tneso
four. Now please let me fnd theh "he,
7 wake I'D Christmas morning. anu
shall be a very happy nttie girl 1,cr "'
name Is Dr. 80. 60, street
city.
Richmond, Va. Dec. 6. 1887.
Dear Santa Clause;
VIII YOU bring me rifle, please aho
siad sorne candies, and to be sure some
negro toes. From your little FRIEND,
hesio '0 WARD BAGBY.
Ob,r almost forgot, my address Is lid
,,ost cary St, Richmond, va.
p & No. 1--WE have a little sister, we
ali little Dee. If you don't believe she's
sweet. come and see, and leave her can
dies-1, 2, and 8.
piaosa hiring me a. box Of tools, pair
~ overalls. a sled, a suit OF soluiei
clothes. a box Of paints, ana po~ u
chalk, Your little boy, r,,v
am a little girl 10 years old. 1 wouIa
| live IN have a teaset and a nice ooii' ~ ~
q came of some kind. 1 thank you ios
| these. and a book. live at ~ ,. ~ n,n'
| street.
Dear Santa Claus: ,, .h,t nv
A. there are so many children that OK
| meet presents from you, want you ~
| bring me only a book-bag' soIui ',i.s
L M
Your little friend, ROBBIE Wll1iao'
| Dear Santa Clause; .Ao,,o, and
h-,oSet q little wagon, a little sheep anu
go nice little dogs like NICK ~ anu
Uorrv NJ And something nice ior my
49, channel. Your little glrl,
Mai' LOUISE s. STOUT,
20 so. Cherry 81
Richmond, va.
Dear Santa Claus: ,,r,ta &c
take this pleasant time 10 WIZ
,ou n short letter, to let you kno" nv"
Hoye been this year. l have Deeh q ". -
dood little boy. l have beeh gums
eohool every scence it first opened anu
onIv missed a few days on the account "
being sick, and / have sixty-seVer -,
- .to,,ets And now / wish you Wouio
,eol 80 some nice things for my Christ
D',o ,resont. l would like for you U
n ,''aS me a package Of baby-wakers ahe
pi'ne ,hoat and a Football and some
,hIes and a honner-egget, II you car
". g. And now I will close by saying
good-py' ri'' DOUGLAS KIDD.
,,,,,, 90 70 bed eight o'clock. live oil
croca west street, No. 92 L.
Dear Santa Clause: .u non
, p,aasa hiring me a lot or small pop
!, aoLars a box OF marbles, an express
, wagon a sword and pistol niue noon
,odSer a fire-engine, nice little dog INK
I Nicl, D.. and a ''Devil in the band-DoS
| yours truly, EDWIN j. srouf'
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus: ,,o
ptaosa bring me Christmas q MIC
school-bag. a patrol-wagon ana pohc'
mans suit, a sled, some picture-pooA
nonas candy. fruit, and fireworks an
!, JUNE" FRANK B. HARKER
!, Dear Santa Clause:
please bring me a CESSNA and un
hraIla and some eanday and nuts al
cakes and apples. Good-by. santa Ciaus
Vonr friend, Jamie POWERS.
'o' H5 s. Cherry st.
Dear Santa Claus: No.
IS ss II Is getting near Christmas. l W
d ,.,,a Won and tell you what l want n
Wear. You may bring me a nice doll IN
goes TO sleep. and nice doll carr'a az
and a pair OF gloves, and some y,