The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-09

As very difhcult to ascend. but 10 de-.
soend Is very easy That is the wav in
- 10 very easy to 90 down, but 10
ep en,uping higher and higher. that
IS very hard indeed. Have you ever na.
tlced how easy it is to get someone ~
preak the rules Of the school? How easv
IL is Tor child to learn to saw a nrnfgns
WordE And later on in life. how essv
IL Is TO persuade anyone not to go ~
church? Descent is terribly EASY and
we ought to be very careful how each
step is taken.
Interesting, but too long. We haven't
room for such long letters
10 Bonnie: Write again; we have
gwen that subject UP entirely
Woaderhow many times I will have In
repeat that letters signed by fancy names
or initials only will not be publis6ed
ms week / have had two more to give
TO the waste basket. Sign your own
names ihey will not be published unless
you desire 1t. Margaret Haaley Foster.
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NEW HAPPYHAMMBRS
Ada Redford Valley STRINGS
Mildred l.. Wright. Cedar Bayou
Emily a. .Hlukles Ferry
Cordelia CARPENTER ............ Thornto1
Callle hosamond Weldon
Jonn MCGEE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Bryan
1 Allesah Wright ........ Prairie Lea
Hilda Eckhardt Yorktown
Robert Eckhardt .............. Yorktown
l. D. smith ......................M osley
Euda Ierry .'................ Ben Arnold
JACK Johnson ........,............B Bryan
Jothub B. Prater ............... Bush
Stalnre Moore ...Rock Island
Maggie McCutcheon .Ledbetter
Bertha Harrell Ledbetter
Number of new Haphammers. 16
previously reported ............... 1885
Total ''''''''''i:.; ;''''''''''" 1881
HELPING FUND.
Emily A. Bell. Observation-Disclosures. 10
6ianche Adom ...................... .05
Allesah Wright Observation-Disclosures. 10
James Camp Observation-Disclosures. .Q5
Hilda Eckhardt Observation-Disclosures. .05
Robert Eckhardt ..................... .05
DrusillA Kent Observation-Disclosures. .05
pixies Peak girl Observation-Disclosures. 10
myrtle carlos NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10
Euda Terry OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .Oo
JACK Johnson neutrality-suspicious.. 10
l Jothub b. Prater .....,...,.......... .05
Corey A. Beard Observation-Disclosures. 10
I Alice and Philippa Quincy ............ 10
Total ................ ..............$l.30
Previously reported .......... ....$32.T5
Grand total ACKNOWLEDGEMENT S4.O5
Bryan, Texas.-Dear Haphammer: Here
comes 12year-o old boy that wants to be
enrolled as a Hap. We are having los
of rain here. | never see any Haps from
old Bryan. Bryan is small town; 1t con-
| +afp l,,k J. 4
close. A new Hap. John MCGEE.
| Beaumont, Texas.--Dear Haphammer:
! VIII you admit little girl 10 years OF
age into your happy band of boys and
| girls? l am in the fourth reader at
| school, | like to go to school very much.
"Woodbine" Sunset" Bleckeyed Daisy
and others that write such pleasant letters
come again. Browne Eyes. like to read.
but don't like novels Well, goodbye.
send cents for the helping fund.
Druzilla Kent.
Bryan. Texas.--Dear Haphammer: Here
comes another little 10-year-old boy ask
ing admittance TO your happy band Of
boys and girls. / have no pets. live
with grandpa and grandma most of the
time. I have one little brother and two
| little sisters; all younger than myself.
| will close. Enclosed find cents for the
| helping fund. true Hap,
Jack Johnson.
Ledbetter. Texas--Dear Haphammer:
Will you admit little girl of 10 years
to your happy band My mother is dead,
she died July IL, 1899. My father WORKS
in the roundhouse at YoalSum. Have Two
sisters at Gonzales and brother at Aus
tin. live with my aunt, Eve miles north
of Ledbetter. Went to Yoakum this sum-
mer to see my father and had nice time
Am in the fifth grade. l remain true
Hap. Bertha HarreI'
Bush, Texas-Dear Haphammer: Will
you admit a 12-year- old hoy into your
happy band of boys and girls, Papa takes
The Post and enjoy the Haps page very
much. l live one and half miles from
Bush, My father is a farmer and ike
to farm very much. Ny school was out
on June 10. I went to schol nine months.
I will close for fear this reaches the waste
basket. Love to all the Haps. true
Hap, Jothuf B. Prater.
P. s.-Five cents for helping fund.
Hochheim. Texas-Dear Haphammer:
Please enroll our names as members OF
your club. We both live at Yorktown,
Texas, but are now here visiting our rel
atives. /. Robert, am Q years old and my
sister Hilda is years old. The Guada-
lupe river is on a boom now. Hoping to
be enrolled as members and enclosing 10
cents for the helping fund, cents for
myself ana cents for my sister. we re-
main two little Haps.
Hilda and Robert Eokhardt.
East Bernard, Texss.-Dear Hapham-
mer: think Arthur had better quit talk
ing about girls. l have COW, her name Is
Jerrel. DR.. Jerrel gave her to me and !
named her after him have calf, too.
His name is Pony. l did not vote. II
had | would have voted for Mr.. Hob
son. Harry W. w. Whitfield. write an
other letter am II now had better
close for this time. Enclosed lind cents
Tor the helping fund. A true Hap,
Blanche 0dom.
Mosley, Texas.-Dear Haphammer:
would like to Join the happy band OF boys
and girls. | was years old the
fourth day Of this month. am going
to school my papa is teaching the school.
have two pets: pig and motherless
calf. / call my pig Redhead and my
calf Pink | have two sisters, one years
old and the other is 3 years old. ! have
an uncle in Grimes county; he is doc
tor. / am named for him. and we are
going to visit him when school is out.
Inclosed ind cents for the heipins