The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-19


blows Of father son or brother that now Rlls
a drunkards grave.
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Ernest knopp asks several questions that
ought to interest all Texan boys aud girls,
but he writes on both sides Of his paper. so
the printers can not use It. The questions
are.
/. What famous Texan lived to be 50
years old?
g What public man was killed by an acct
dental discharge OF his own pistol?
3. Where Ia General Sidney sherman buried,
4. Where is General Burnct buried?
.. Who made a race for life?
g. Where is General Burleson buried?
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hope that all the Haps will read the
beautiful letter Of James Seidol OF Goliad.
He is brave boy and Is entitled to high
place in our ranks. We welcome you with all
our hearts, James.
Ruby Ireland of wcbbervile asks riddle:
Two fathers and two sons went hunting and
killed three ducks. How can each one carry
duck homer?
Alice Countryman of Courtney tells OF a
lovely Christmas tree they had at the school.
She says there We're some very nice presents
on the tree but the chiioron were very pauiy
disappointed because SANTA Si"uS "as h"'
there
Several OF tho Haps enclosed money, for but,
tens They did not notice what Mr. Hap said
last week about having none on hand lio VIII
let them know when the new ones are IN
Ike co,s,ers Of Garrison wants to corre-
spond with Willie Macready. lie used to
fnow Willie, but doesn't know where Wine
lily es now.
Dora Cummings and Willie May Morrow Of
Pine Grove will have to try again; their let
tiers came too late for the page
One of the new Haps, olivia Jantze; lives
three miles from school and has to walk the
bes, part of the time. Think of that, city
ciliidIen. But maybe II Is the best part OF
flowers are blooming on the roadside We
will all hope she stayed at home during the
cold weather, though
Sammie Blake of Pleasanton has tried hard
to have a dream like one of Joe farmers, but
is disappointed every morning to fnd that ne
wonderful dreams that all the Haps like so
much. with his eyes OPEN Try that plan
Sammie.
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Matte Tucker of La Mana, Texas, writes
that they have hooking bird which they
named Bryan, latter the great man OF Ne
braska." Well, II your bird sings as wen as
Bryan talks, he is a prize, indeed
James r. Hobbs asks this riddle: Crooked
as rainbow teeth Ike sx cat h II YOU ws sne's
should say SO. Your hat seems TO me to be
pretty safe.
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F. Winfield Clarke tells very ,i interesting Y sa,s
incident and tells II very well, put II wouia
be cut of place on this page.
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TWO new Haps from Houston, B. Lane and
F. q Koibow. go to suburban school and
saw their teacher is a sharper, "for he makes
us learn our lesson Well. that is the right
sort OF teacher to have, and the day WIZ
come when you will thank him for being a
"sharper.'
Maggie Smith of Belton offers the following
il taxes six days. Each day he takes out his
own two ears and one ear oil corn
t;mmanuel Newherb of Crosby sends some
verses entitled Friends. Try to write. more
supply and never write on both sides OF your
paper If you want the printers to handle
what you write. Get yohr teacher TO give
, Vol, gone rules for verse writing to num-
her of sylables for each line, etc.
Ernest Knapp asks l., riddle: "Thit ,
now they clamp, now they stand still. What
| it it?
| Ring viii n. Lipscomb. Gillum Norton,
! blanche Tweedle, Julia Emma Jenklns' Kupy
| Ireland Lsna DELAY, Philip Webster, Henri.
Smith.
The following boys and girls have joined
4 the Happy nzADltileTs tuiS NS's
| Della Nav and Dorie Cummings. Pine Grove
| Alma and Willie May Morrow. Pine Grove
! Batter and Charlie Tucker. La Mana
Ernest Black 81 ~
Selma Austin ...........,..'....''..' fla. o,s
Rose B. Gibson ~
Robbie Dale Tips ......,..........''.'
Lillian Linson ...........-....'.''''.'. pu iaio
! u. G. Kolbow and b. Lane............. Houston
! Curtis Townsend .................'...... Was
/ Eima and Rossie Walker ..........--- Moultoh
Henrietta Morgan I'e So. ~,
| Aoa Louis Randall ...........,.. hannai StoIs
| Gertrude King ...,...........-..'''.-.;.. iya.t
/ Della McGlaun .....,........''.','. Seclusio1 u
! Lizzie. Clara and Mary Lee. .......;;; Hollis
Xelma l.. TinSon ...--,....'.''.'' MAJ.
| Blanche Tweedle ....:..:..,.. ;oteiii''s
! BELLA lanes and VIII Num- Lipscomb. -,
Observation-Disclosures.
! Frankie Smith .................. Grand Falls
| New members this week. ................, 81
| Previously reported .......,......-.:''''' hv'o
| lsumber OF Happyhammers ..."-".". 7lVl
FOR JIMMIE EDWARDS