The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-03

- 1919 IAJ
my first letter. Good luck 10 she Hnps
from a new Hap, Atae Wilder.
Leeeviiie, lA.-Dear 1Iaphammer. Here
vomas little Louisiana girl s years old.
70 Join your happy band We
.Tsne Inc houpt0n Post and like 10 read
Wy, nhe siet,cfs from ahe iiappyhammers |
| ~ x'qala LeesFille. We have three large
s s..s and school love my teach
~ Nun 1--WE 20 80 TO school. 'Weli, as
sss,s Is my nrst time l will NOT wri Q
, ,.Sn LOT tear this win find the waste
oasket Love 70 all the Haps,
Bessie Herminghoed.
brennan, Texas.--Dear HatIhammer
atels comes another lsutle boy asking
~, ytance 10 your happy hand OF boys
IN siiis' ] am 3 years old and | am
~ ehe third grade. love to 80 to school.
asniire your noble work of the Happy
LII tui'uers ana have resolved today that |
WI NY 10 hammer happiness wherever |
80 ! IKE the plan of having helping
t suuu so that we can help those who need
nelp; and | will inclose cents for Il
wall close, Heps, with love 10 all.
Alph Hansen.
houston, Texas.-iDear Hap: | would
, ,if 70 Join your happy band. l am a
a 1,sue boy Ii years old. My papa takes
ne Fest and enjoy reading IT. | have
~ pets, but | have three brothers and
ene SISTER, One Of my brothers, is older
tnAd l. His name is Daniel My sister
no no younger thar l. Her name is Sarah.
lnen Tommy, and Lee is the baby. We
s sSil Tommy Tom Sharkey and Lee hob
ri'zslmmons. l will close "A new Hap.
10 9 Sidney Ewell
helping fund.
singleton, Texas--Desr Haphammer: |
nave long been a silent admirer OF your
itte corner, but have Just got coura re
vnoush 10 write. | am little girl IL
'eais Old and am living in the storm
sMept country. our house was not quite
uestroyed, but damaged great deal. |
ssnu cents for the helping fund. /
mink the helping fund is great thing
ana ought to grow great deal larger
WIN SO many Haps. With love to all ihe
maps, Will close, hoping my letter Will
not go to the horrid old waste basket.
I Pauline Prewltt.
Mespet' Texas.-4Dear tHaphammer:
VII you admit another 12-yeAr-old hoy
800 NNpRS Dinu VI DOlS anu ElTlS :
i've on farm My father takes The
iost. ! enjoy reading the liaps page.
i've at little place called Nesbet,
ABOUT ten miles east OF Calvert. II lies
J between Franklin and Bremond We'll.
Hsps. ! guess you all had a nice Christ
mas did for one. | have no pets ex-
cept a dog and cat, My dogs name is
bryan and my cats name Is Tom. had
better c4ose for fear this letter will go
TO me waste bisket. Wishing you
n"PPy new ear. Joe Gilbert.
Bureau, Ill--Dear Haphammer: As 1t
mas been quite awhile since last wrote
10 you take up my golden pen and write
you few lines. We are having nice
winter this far, and | hope the other
half will be as nice.
In another month from now | Will be
In the Lone Star State aud think Will
see some of the many Haps of Houston
and will come and see Mrs, Foster.
/ suppose Philip thinks that women DC
not know az much as men. but he is mis-
taken and l believe in equal rights with
men.
/ send 10 cents for the helping fund ant
] hope Bmma Hooper will have her chair
am sure | appreciate a healthy body
and sound limbs. Now | will close. Al
ever a true Hap. Mary Kripper.
ALBANY, Texas.--Dear HaPlammer: an
a stranger, but l thought you would ad-
nit me into your merry band. Paps
takes The Houston Post. have JUS
finished reading the little LETTERS. an
IL years old / have for pet a nttlt
blue-eyed baby brother. months Old
he is great deal of company and!
very sweet. We have a mandolin and
I glIi. We 1.-Two plilpG oiF n
Albany, bur the train runs in a mile o
our house and there Is d station. w
live on ranch called Chimney Greet
ranch. 1t has fourteen sections on 1t
We have family prayer every night. Well
as 1 am getting little sleepy will elos
and go TO bed. Love to all the Happy
hammers and Mrs. Foster Enclosed fins
cents for the helping fund
Estelle Matthews.
! Colony, Texas.--Dear 4faphammer
wrote TO The Post not long ago, but m
letter was not Ia print, but ] was no
a bit surprised. / will try TO do a Iii /
better this time. Well, Haps how dl
you all spend Christmas? | had rea
nice time. [ spent Christmas with M
aunt at La Grange. School has begu
again and am sure proud, because
love to go to school so we'll. My studle
and arithmetic / have two pets, ca
named Tom and little nephew name
VIRGIL He is so cute; Of course thin
so. | suppose all of the Haps love flow
ers; / do. We had a good many thi
year--last year l mean. Wake 10 som
of you dreamers and tell Us a dream
I We all would love to hear a dream thi
morning. Love TO all the Haps.
Mabel Taylor.
a
Kenney, Texas,--Dear Haphammer
Tap, tap, tap. Let us in please. w,
are sehoolmates and sit toge her VIII
our friend Lille Gross Haps, did an.
Of you sit up and see the old year an
century out and the new year and cen
fury in? Haps, what did you all ge
Christmas? / CAlice) got boy doll
two cups and sancers, a ring, two books
asachet, blotter and some more things
Felicia May Pope, come again and com
soon | think some of the Haps writ
such nice letters, Now ollie is talking
Haps, will some OF you write and tel
us about what kind OF Christmas 70
had? I had nice Christmas, / got
box Of writing paper, pencil box an
|, bottle of perfume. Our school ID no
graded. 1t is little country school. w
both give three cheers for the Happy