The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-29

forest yOu more than we cam Love to the
HaPs and Mrs. Foster. we remaie,
Relic singletary.
Rosetta urrtck.
Kickapoc, Texas Dear HapAsmmer: Will
yet let nc come in and chat awhllcg 1
won't stay very long. Well, cotton pick.
ing time Is here again and ! suppose most
Of the country Hops are picking cotton
the llnpS like tA-pick cottonl ! like u
very well when it Isn't so warm. but II Is
certainly warm these long days. have
n grown-up cousin who says she always
reads the lInpS page first ! imagine she
VIII laugh when she sees this abomiuahle
letter. Well school days are drawing near
again and ! am glad, for | like to go to
school. We had good, Kind tcpcher last
winter; all of the pupils cried when they
had to tell her goodbye ! hope we Will
have as good one next wlnter. Mrs, Eos
ter you viii hnd lncloscd cents FOR the
helping fund. II isn't much but II all Of
the llapS would send that much we would
soon have grand sum and the little GRIP.
pies would not have 10 wait SO long. Come
again, Pet" you told the truth about tn
boys, or. at least most Of thcm are that
way. TO Bowie Knife Blll' No; am
daughter OF II. c, Moore. With much
love to Mrs. toSter and all the lIaps /
will say goodbye. \ Hap
Harvester. Texas. Dear Hapbammer;
suppose YOU all have forgotten me now,
is the dear old sabbath eve and 1t is 81
warm but nevertheless We had ine rain
this evening and 1t will help everything
so much llaps am certainly glad that
We have no cotton, although II is not
disgrace to work, as some think
Roe llolleman. | want TO speak 10 YOU
and some others about MS girls painting
our checks aud standing before the mirror
curling our hair. That Is not so with
every one. for | don't paint my checks
nor curl my hair, for have just as rosy
Yes, aud all OF the good drcamers come
along for we do love TO laugh little.
was So sorry to read vi Mrs. Fosters
illness, but glad to know she Is better.
lIups, | know You all will svmpathize with
me for have the dreadful disease 'whoop.
ing cough
You write such nice letters. Pearl | wound
like to correspond with You for | think
We arc related, for mammals maiden namc
was Elkns
Well. had better ring on. for sec the
old waste basket looking pretty straight,
With love and hest wishes to Mrs, Foster
and all the Haps As ever, true Han,
Blue Eyed Stranger
Lamb, Texas Dear uaphammer Wei,
good morning to YOU all. i has heen
HappyhammerS' page. am going to school
now; our school started the second day OF
/ September Mrs. Foster. | do love To read
your letters; you give such good advice. IL
is like the talk Of good mother. ! went
TO Lufliln this summer on visit to my
sisters ! have two married sisters aud a
self SO much. How do Won all like the
dreams? | do not like them. | like to
read the truth. Well, sara Ward | am
right along with YOU and will do all |
/ can to keep the ball rolling for ! am
one Of the descendants of those who were
In the old stone fort. NV great grand
when my grandfather, Ned Irons was
born, My great grandfathers' name was
John Irons. do hope they Will not tear
mcrs, we have never failed at anything
We have undertaken yet Let us show the
world what We can do. ! do hope that
I dear old stone fort Lot MS all send In a
nickel this time and next time we will
send a dime Mrs. Foster cnlghton us
/ all You can as to what must Wc do to save
/ the fort. VIII they sell II 10 us and what
Susie Irons
/ Peters Texas. Dear Haphammer; We'll.
today II Is lust one year since tho great
/ storm Of last year which neSfN wholly de
stroyed the city Of Galveston. ! guess
every one that was lp the city that day will
/ shudder II they think about it, aud this
/ year Just two days before the great storm
/ ot 1900 our noble and beloved president,
Mdunddd bS an HnaT T2f sao B ARA 9'N
/ y, while shaking hands with the people.
| Haps. Just think " It, what a cruel man
| this anarchist must he 10 take the life of a
! man who never wronged him and even did
/ not know him! i think there. Is ano nun
I isfment severe enough for such criminals,
/ one of the Haps said that if the BOYS came
| home from a dance at night that they VIII
| throw their saddles on the gallery next
| and make their sisters get breakfast FOR
| them; tell his little brother to got his
horse, makes every ono hunt for his gloves
and spurs and then rlde 70 town: That
/ home 81 night we put our belongings al
IN their respective plqccs I9eSt qorninG
/ work II II is on Il week day. n on sunday
/ We tnkc II easy, too. | think II the boys
| do the way that Hap wrote they win not
/ he respected very long. Well ! guess | ha
/ better stop writing, for I know nothing
John b. Hintz
Dilley. Texas-ncar Haphammer, 1t ha,
7 been many moons since | last wrote ouI
page, and guess YOU all have forgotten
me, SO IN give, you a gentle reminder of
my ex1Stence. What have ynu all been do
ing this hot summer? l have been dane
Ing The weary hours away right merrllv
I'm very fond Of dancing and think thcrc'.
II Lena ma Rivers ana aTecmnpcst and SIM
shine" by Mrs. Holmes, and think thcy
are fine I like most ali her books Dict
ems Is one Of ny tayogrito 9uthors a., and pa
/ also Ike Charlotte NJ. Braeme's boc TSs
/ ! like I'm His Steps" by sheldon I'm
glad Mrs. Foster Is fully recovered WI,
so sorry she was H. I'm glad the contest
dc plume Come again, Princess | INK,
your letters. I wonder what has become %
| Gypsy. Are YOU strayed or stolen? / wh.
very much interested in Henry Beycr,
! letter and hope he will come again soon
/ Essic Coleps writes interesting letters
/ I'm always glad ia soc q letter from hcr
| pet" hits the BOYS pretty hard but wha
she SAYS Is tiie-of some hoys, I'm gind {,
see Arthur Dawson among US again Com
/ again Arthur | don't think you mean
half you said about the girls anyway. vii
some one please send me words and mnslt
- nat ftrfIl
In return words aud music TO "can You
addressed "Goldlc" Box 03, nllcy. Texas
will reach me. | hone We Will soon hay,
the new contest. Five cents for The helpini
fund. Adios, 'Goldie.'
MONDAY. Texas Dear Haphammer
! Good evening TO You all How are yol
this delightful day. 40, thank you, Haul
b.. | haven't time to sit down, hay
| only a short time 20 he with Won all
am delighted 10 see 50 many bright faces
Where Is Philip W. Not heref va
concentrating myself on getting 20 SCI
him You all look at me Ike you though
| ! was going 10 say something interesting
Let me inform you now. that you VII
he disappointed For some time I've beef
trying 10 think Of something to intercs
YOU. hui fear I've failed. You can tax
dots but please do not criticize until IN
gone The seven wonders Of the worl
In ancient times were: l. The Pyramids o
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