The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-03

Clifford. Texas Dear Haphammer |
am little girl live in the Panhandle.
/ go to school it is three miles to the
school house. | pass big high red bluff
on the road and there are two big buttes
near my home. will cast my vote 70.
the COW. will close for this time A
fsw Hap, Christina j. Goodnight,
Houston, Texas.--Dear Haphammer
Will you please let me Join your happy
band of boys and girls? 1 am u years old
We have been taking The Post every
Sunday for quite a while and have been
reading the Haps' page and think the con
test is very interesting l think tnut
will close for today, am a new Hap,
Yours truly, Addie Heyden.
Bertram. rexas.--Dear Happyhammers:
As my first letter was not printed will
write again. ! am going to school nov
and was going before when | wrote.
think the contest was very nice. | am
glad the COW won. would have cast my
vote for the COW, One of the Haps died
the Sth OF November, Lotte Gray. Her
postoffce was the same as ours. but |
was not acquainted with her. ] will close;
adieu. Iris Stubblefeld.
Sayers. Texas.--Dear Happyhammers.
Here comes little country girl to join
your happy band of boys and girls. | am
ten years old, and go to SHOOT. Our teach
er's name is Mr.. Roykin. l study ive
books. ] have to sit with my little broth
er. Dear Happyhammers, | have not been
writing with ink long and can not write
well with it.. ] hope by letter will not so
TO the waste basket. | must close. as my
letter is getting to long. With much love
to the Happyhammers Ethel Eern5.
oakville Texas Dear Haphammer
Please let me join your happy band OF
boys and girls. We take The Houston
Post and enjoy reading the Iaps page
very much, and l can't stay away any
longer. ] am a 12-year- old girl. | am
going to school ] like TO 60 very much.
have to 70 a long way--ive miles Ne
and my little sister; we have gentle
pony and buggy to go in. l think the
COW more useful than the horse. Well
will bring my letter to close. hoping
will be welcomed as new Hap.
May Crawford.
Hainesville, Texas,--Dear Haphammer
and all the Haps. Will you let me come
in little while; 1t is raining outside
Yes, some one says Come in > Oh, how
warm and pleasant the room is. ! wish
could stay a long time And the faithfu
old COW did win at last. but the boys
and girls had to get hustle on themselves
to make her win. Didn't We, Haps? Well
am proud she did, for she was on my
side. Well, I must go and let some OF tbs
rest come In so bye-bye. A true Hap
Ebert Lindley.
I send cents for the helping fund.
Brookshire. Texas.--Dear Haphammer.
Here / come again to chat with you {
while I have been going to school onl,
week as have been sick over q month
I am in the sixth grade. There are twelve
boys in my class and ! am the only girl
feel real lonesome. am glad we have
found another cripple we can help. | will
try and get collection for her. NJ.
turned her loose. / have no pet but :
sweet little kitten. He likes to play will
a spool. call him Muggin. I viii clos
SO as to leave room for somebody else
A true Hap.
Maud Eliza Brookshire
Corsicana, Texas.-Dear Haphammer
Here comes another new Hap 12 years o.
age who wants to join your happy band o
boys and girls. am so glad the Haps ar.
getting a chair for the little cripple CIR
and want TO help them. My grandma Il
crippled and has to use rolling chair, fo
she couldnH get along without It. know
how proud the little girl VIII be when she
gets her chair. Our school began month
ago. went one day and got sick
haven't been but four days. but ! am 60
ing to start Monday ans hope won't ge
sick any more. love to 70 to schoo
very much and like my teacher. Well