The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-20

! ~ ism 50, Tor " ism 7 possible. Mpll.
{ am Forced 10 hid YOU naeuoS noches
Lodonice Marshal
Infkin. Texas. DeA Ipppyhnmmers
s1ppcsc most OF the Maps nave Forgotten
| me. as have been silent menller for
| lntce Years stw1ys reaa toe mage aud
Trims Il s groMing morc interesting.
| nope to be more proupt aud hetptui iu the
| future. think tue beaumont HAppynam
mer club members are doing good work I
would Ike to have Grub mere a. lmSin,
| am rery ford ~ them and want ta
! have y great many tnlS year, n I van
wontd lise 10 cNrpange sone seeds with
I the haps hnvc several varieties Haps,
suppose most all at yon are goiue 10
| school nov. Aren't Nou J ann. study
| The NTH grade aud study seven books /
NIL not nam, them, as tuos' or the TAPS
1 know which tAey are. live two milc>
ttum iulHtn and woih 90 school ~ iiae 40
go very much / would Ike To correspond
With some ar the linps Of my age. Wliru
is ~ Good bye, Manel i'crkius
May. Texas Dear flappynammcrs:
have neen thinking I wond Write 10 the
| page tor a long time and have nnaliy uc
| ddrd 10 write aud Join, | itve ~ tho IL
jie town OF May wnlcn has ABOUT $40 IN.
hHhitants. ! have been going to sChool,
hut am not going pew, a. eur school is nut.
MY papa rs a physician aud J gu with mm
| some times 10 see his patients ! live
ncxi door 10 Arthur Weathcrsny and am
over at ATthur's house nearly ali the tim
/ love to watch Arthur make ~. u. g.
. HlNN ne uttS nlAkt lIfAlN hutN Arthur
nnS lttlc Jenny aud cart and sometimes
/ We 20 hunung IN IT, We wcW huutiug
aud selling garden aud flower seeds icW
days ago ana stayed Hli day. Arthur surely
does mink lots of his rolling cnulr lie
tells me something about the nappyham.
| neis all the time. iiaps, | ana gong 10
take a trip this summer and when : some
back home / win tell YOU about my trip.
/ Well, this Is my hr<t letter. / viii close
Good bye, Mrs. Poster and an the llaps a
new Hap, 0da Lmdicy
Blue, Texas, Dear IIappyhammcrs: /
/ havc been reading the liaps page for a
| year or more aud ! think il very interest
ing. rhis is the hrst time / ever rakcd
up courage. Oh, llaps, aren't YOU an glad
/ that spring has Gomez ! am, for one. You
can see the grass pcepng here and there.
The flowers begin to raise their heads ana
! the little buds open TO the sunshine ana
falling dew. The birds begin to sing their
sweetest songs and make many nome
! happy. / like to read good hooks Aiy
favOrlte authors are Charlotte ~ Braemc.
| Mary j. Holmes and III. :. Canheld. WIZ
some of the Haps send me some verses
If they will ! win be much Obliged to
them. Some Of the Haps please write me
the songs. Dead Among Strangers, Gam
BILE on the sabbath Day" and will eN-
change In the Shadow OF the Pines,
| Down by the Weeping Willow nld
Package OF Letters" | can almost see chat
old waste basGel smiling, but | hope this
will escape it, / would ike to correspond
with some of the Haps. new Hap.
AZ" Flhi'A'
Beaumont Tcxas.-Dear Happyhammers
| The Beaumont llappyhammer club held
| its quarterly election on the night Of April
. T. The following officers were elected:
| President, Wiley Brent0n; vice president
! q. w, House; secretary and treasurer, rs
! sic C0lleps; corresponding secretary, BERTHE
| Colleps one new member, MIR, Robson,
| was added to our roll. After our paper WAS
| read which was very good one WE de
! tided to have picnic Each member will
! invite two or three friends. We viii take
our dinners and spend the day in the woods
! April q. We VIII take the train for VII
I lage Creek. twelve miles out We expect
a nice time and perhaps arouse an interest
/ In our club. This is the last report of your
/ old Hap but ] shall continue to write 10
clubs arc not founded? Gypsy Harper Of
/ Bay City organized club. but / have seen
/ no report Of IL In The Post Our club rs
/ ~ names on our roll We thank the HANS
for their Kind words. And with new names
/ In all cur offices We expect to Keep mp
our club and add TO the fund. Love to all
Corresponding Secretary Beaumont liappy.
hammer Club.
Wallis. Texns-Dear Happyhammcrs
GU are telling about your dreams so ! Will
( tell you Of mine. Papa and ] went from
Galveston to New York on steamer ana
the brSt day We went out D whale cuIuc to
The ship and tho captain said thBt vs..
| wonld have to give hm something. so we,
gave him bottle NJ pills. lie left tor
that day hut came back The ncNt Worse
than ever. The captain suid We VuuNt
have 10 give him something else so wee
gave him q three.lcgeed stool. he EUu
loved II and loft for that dow. hut came
heck tho next day worse than ever $50
( the captain said would have to giyc
him 2 man ten Won HRpS. I Dag scored
but he threw another one 1T tho Hars over
board The next day rho whale came bark
worse than ever and the captain said We
would have 10 kin him. so NC killed him.
/ drew him ny IN be vessel and cur MIN
[ open, and what d. YOU reckon yeas In him
| will tpll you The Han was sitting On
I that three legged stool selling two nils
( tor cents Ho Was selling ont at cost.
wasn't he Tina ends my dream Come
| again. y c, Glover and Tell something
else about that old hen know thar You
and your chum had time getting those az.
thrlsl teeth foi that hen didn't you? !
don't suppose that Rils mother hit blni
with that broom, did shel Love to Mrs
Foster and all Of the Haps true Hap,
Newton Alien
Huffman. Texas bear Ilappyhammers
| who is tho greatest woman born In the
Nneteenth century, Wei. there arc y
great many great women horn IN the Nine.
teenth century, Some may vote for Mrs.
Nation l-ui dou't think that she has
done anything So very greet ! VIII east
my vote for Miss Clara Barton. just think
Of what she has done How shr cared for
the sick and wounded nj Galveston after
the storm / wonder What, has become Of
Miss Alice Hooper. COME again Miss
i Alice. Four letters are 80 ntce, ana also
"Columbne william Want and many
Others who write such good letters. Come
again, all you dre9ucrs ! enjoy reading
them II Is strange inst an Of ms cant
dream good dreams Ike you, have often
wondered ny n IS that the Haps want n
ues fancy names. ! always ike TO know
4 whose letter | am reading II | had the
courage 20 write ono, would have mo
courage 10 sign my OVID name. liaps, DO
! not he ashamed Of NOur udmC. VIII some