The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-28

hQney Gtoye since wrote last IL Is, VEN
cold up here tonight and is showing VIII
have fine time tomorrow going to school W
IN the snow We certainly have q goou tn
school here think we have an inter. Cl
estlng contest. but | am Old enough 70 pc
vote on IT, hope Nlilnm Bcmis Will get cl
niA chair by Christmas, My little sisier, ri
Huhie, and send 10 cents tor the heiplns d,
fund. merry Christmas to Mrs Foster W
ana al the haps. l@ona Dodseh O
Miriam Texas Dear Happyhnmmers; "
nave read the tiaps page for several years. n
iapa takes The Post aud VIC like u very II
much | aim Y years old and would ,r nSS 7
10 ION your happy band There surety n
was a hard rain fell here last week, anl "
u mas raned again this week. ! hIe lWV h
miea from school and ! ride. dld nut d
20 today; helped papa make syrup i9pa a
! has been making syrup cue month, and II
hot dong yet lle has made about spo ny,
4 IONS. There are good many pecahs h"le,
! Hap, Efte Tulios. +
Elgiu, Texas Dear Happyhammers; wiIl /
you admit another little girl Il years olo ,
/ INTO your happy band of girls aud poys I
I'VE IN the western part Of the town -,
Elgn like town very vel; 3ut / m1n
rather live In the country, (Which Norhs
the most, the girls or the boysE' well
think the girls work the most, but guess
that is because 81 am a girl How man!
Of the HHps expect good time Christmas!
) | do, for one enjoy reading the laps
! letters very much, bnt for fear the Haps
do not like my letter / Will ring on
> new Hap Lorraine Iofho.
o Orange, rcxas.-Dcar Happyhammers:
y Please let a little lUyCarod boy peep lnto |
7 your happy band. have been reading fne |
e Post for two or three years ana ! IKE 10
q read the Haps' letters because they are
X very interesting, ! am in the high fourth
n grade. 1t is cold in the mornings, but not
N 50 cold about II O'Clock when 1t turns
.e warm 1t has been ruining here and so
lie II is very muddy. in school | SIT right pS
lie one OF the windows, so can look ont and
49, see the trains all day. The railroad that
III ] see all day IS the Orange and NortnWcs'
30 crn. Well will ring on. true Hap,
Herbert b. sansom'
Gollad Texas-Dcnr Happyhnmmers. IL
has certainly rsined The grass Is greSn
~ aud pretty. ! helped papa brand we
o. branded about ninety-hyc head. nave I,
O5 horse and saddle / can rope cattle we s sng
Oj high and Is black ] like to stay on i4o
o. ranch all the time because ] get TO riue
% with papa, ] surely do have a soo1 1li,.
40 on The ranch. ! am going to school nov
10 We have twenty four scholars IN oui
0j school live three miles from the school
% Golad Is our nearest poslotug9' ,S gS NAM,
o. pcople Love to Mrs Foster and an IN
o. Hans A true Hap Charlie Prescott
o. Caldwell. Tczas.-Dcar Happyhammers'
% saw ON the Haps' page where you Waule
IS to get a chair for little boy by Inilsl ,i,l
90 and I will send cents To YOU TO uelI 'Ia
10 oo,iI got the chair. viii see If can e
~ some friends 10 help and get IT, | hu9
10 he viii be happy ! liEe Ine F9sf tb nII
o. enjoy reading the Haps page IhI"N ~
% 1icc far 0verv one to read IT, ! WI
- vote that the girls do the most WorH' ~
wv the boys could do more II they Wun,Su ~, vi
. 50 eniov reading Mrs Fosters writing any
-- T,,""iSI sbc would write again. We are haNll
Z ~ nearly RS bad weather as LHSl ~, ~
Christmas is almost on Us w ~ ~ an
. Mrs Foster and the Haps' b%'oEEyii, b rW,
five truly,
-a 1"6 Hawlev. Tczas.-Dcar Happyh1o2mime,,
With MID Won ever go on rice farm ) "
y6ur ~ ~ ,or how, rice is raised First way
ok. tet water must be supplied. Here nv {
han, 4 large pumping plont mat =, T pumps II
Ian il water from th" Oo!"tauW ',noi VIII
,teen # ig lei ont into the delds by hoolsa,
= ono Nut first the ground Is made reauy ah'
laeh- Iicc govn Then leyecs arc maze,
III Is oftor tho rice is five or six inrGeS h'-u
..,. i'o,,,d n 4, cut bound and shocked Al
So 81 /, has been cured 1t Is thrcsheo ana say
.b Of and sent to market u r1r lalnE - NO @
.n W. SrCne mn a large rice Geld. where tneS
,,. u,T tbrcshlng. pumping. making canals
1 gin every J'' 'u'"-'' Jennie II. Keelin
ra.orborc. Tovas Dear Happymmm
rS; ! - u no bolning fund getting alf
CONS iiI,'e Won ought 30 mfke many rrlP
{ fe, ~ bornt Christmas is almost here. no
- ali expect santa Clausf NErSj ttr 49, !
helm are vow going to do for 'lrlSlm4Ih "a
he'P all 80 o. "a M Grapdma.s. tu Lonis'
man VA am sure Will have nice tlms.
D1uu' a,'u I'm Louisiana we went out oig9
.. ,,,ii.s an Inc gulf and saw SO many al
eTSi , nw' sor,o we're very large. We $40
..ttlc cnr week AT m island the mosQu'o'gII
ut we very rsd; they maze GE III tSi
Wv 80 very pleasant on tho gun. w
~ i '@ r r3 docs more work, for girl mas
~ t,,, r.,ri- 70 do and sewing, TOO wa
. g ,tos Eoyc pretty flower garden next 81