The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-05

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/ of Montgomery county on the lue OF I'm
/ erty county. This Is a gccd farming anr
stock country New Cancy has been orr
Fpcstofhce for about AK years I have only
one sister living. she was married July &
I Well snort visits make long friends, SC
I IA better close FOR this time new
hnp, Jesse sallas
Evergreen, Texas. Dear Happy hammefs:
| am IL years OF age aud 1--we ON farm
one mile aud hnlf from Evergreen ii
N q very pretty little place. but 1t Is avn
thick. u Is Ia the p'ney woods wAery
the pines stay green all the year Mrs
Foster asked us to tell her what our town.
wefc named after. Milne was named after
| The pines. because thcy are evergreen.
I won't he az Evergreen ang l0ngCr thaa N,
gather our cotton We are going 10 moN,
TO shepherd Texas. am not lac som,
81 the haps WHO have whole lot OK pets
! hnNeu't time for pets, but have % 1ttt
deg named Negro He y the best nttie
squirrel dog ia the country, and he can
help being a pet, we Az Ire him So A
new HAP Jessie hunter
Duilau. Texas--Dcar Happy hammers: AS
have not Written 10 The Post Ia u long
time thought ! would write. 'Rudhlrd. y
! imaglnc you felt little Ike cousins We're
net little bit green when yag awnkc from
Your dream ! see sontp ~ the Hans are
wanting album verses, Here are some
Remember me. YOU can. you must
As long MS You can chew a crust.
But when ynn get too old to bite.
Forget me u you thlnk IL right"
May your lie De long and happy.
May Your sorrows be but few
May Your friends be as many
As the sparkling drops Of dow
An old Hap, sweet Najoae"
! wal tell you about my trim 10 gousales
two weeks ago went to Snend fntv
aaNs with my aunt aud we went to the
lroR hIldge where i had washed dowu,
ana u WINS certainly terrible sight 10 see.
Ana then we went 70 the pontoou brides
and from there back TO town. We went 40
2 music store and had three. kinds Of ann
OF lIarwond on farm I like To i've "a
q farm. Our school VIII commence HI OK
October and / VIII be glad one III MY
ton. have three brothers pnd t,rn M
ters. Al of them are large enough i ,yorE
Ny father Is dead; ne died In is97 Win
Hap. Bertha yybeeicss
We take The Pos ay G'I ,h d 3,
very much. havc no benntif'i scS5ers a., y,
describe. like many Of va, bavc It,o
ON the Houston East and West Tcvoe Xii
way two mites from Garrison our yaca.
tion is neRrly over. school Etnrtpd In (or
rison ON the sth OF SeptenbSr Inv gt,l
] viii be when frost comes. hone an.
country will Improve In health tbrn.
H9ps, do you an like muslc2 have been
going 10 singing school, ana enjoyed going
so much, think II Is SO nice To- learn tS
sing. ] will close, fearing my letter might
steer It's way to the waste basket With
l9ye to Mrs. Foster and an the Iaps. j
hld You adieu. Would like to corrcspoud
with some Of the Haps Of my age which is
10 years Masy A. Mills
mgrs WIN you admit new member from from
inns part Of the worldg This Is my first
sUeWpt 10 write TO tho Happyhammcrs
s .rre ~, 20 reau me letters; but could never
ssrralPG UP ! courage enough TO write. Ilops
nu,N unes tuls ItiFla weather suit your IL
ScbCoi n'e t{t.H wen ~ the school house but
iii 10 IA 1 c0tt &c oQI una ! VIII nave 90
tbet ~ 90 y,, ~ ~. Nh Patca, ana won't Ike
W., We u ~ N NJ nahSs 10 the boil wceyiS
very ion, INK, W S9,uSS ~ tne cotton patch
our cotton pafcb ana WAS Gown ~
weeviIs 6gbti ~ "" d nlu baW two hoI
oaE re-, u 9nd Ohe lerkeq up a white
3CO wards ana fhnf epdcd M Az Nc 22WWuHt
/ had better stop before ! chot ,mnSrI
new Hap Jaekso, Nv 0rs"'
us''S'
san Antonio. Texas bar t,sn,v,or,.
mors: After reading the Hans n ,'y 1'''
thought / would write n lettnr ~ p"s So
There are many nice parks in an perts II
this city wnere one can 90 ana b5vc "a
nice time. We had a ScbooI pirntr ot
Breckenridge mark NJ tho oinss ~ erho,t
InCre MANY ufUprnut Nfuds ,,un.
ME living here tof rourset III. W ~
each klod) s,,ct 10 tss,,.,t,4,,3 ~ NJ" ~
N anv 81 no itans it.''nSs' - " ~, e'V,
crinnisd nc,,i,io 80. h"eN % auS SICK or
Iufe "a rnrd ! Ia =, N .,k y. Ulut VINO ltaHy
Ia aHch It ~. sui.c FuPVIs 1 VIII rtbu
rc tro,,it, aneS uun ike 70 READ u VIII
~ H. tVuUiG i'1 HoltliB' I'VE at No ~
1""lV SttecI' am years old ana visa
r. % trWIcI Hs new munher. Eooe-
VSc IVt 'hls tHc' Essle u. klbbe.
Wore city Te1as.-Dear Happyham-
,hers VIII vote for Washington because
ne We 80 brave ana nc was willing 10 give
W ms ne Tor MS country In the clolee
turned instinctively 10 Washington. Will
deep regret he left his quiet home ut Mount
vernon Tor the tumults Of political life
his journey to New York was a continual
ovation, crowds OF gaYly Creased pcoplc
bearing baskets and earlands OF flowers
ana, hating. bis appearance with shouts OF
Icy met him AT eYcry Yilnge On the
balcony o. old Federal hall New York city.
he took the Data 10 support the constitution
u the United STATES Why, Miss Sudie
Davis you never answered my letter, What
Is She matter with your Mrs Foster, / en-,
ioyed reading your letter telling about
your trip. Goodbye. love 10 Mrs. Foster
Bculah Hodges
Honston Tsxas Daar TIsnn,-ba-,,,,,,..
have been rierrber ~ thipp ci,i ~. ,,n
nr tbren vaars Ne 7 ho,.e 49, 80 ,., ~ ; ~
a long time see SO very few letter. from
Uorston n rrba pdst's ~, hi danr' . eeeauSs
mn So Glad VIM peca,tye Iv,,,i I'M I'M,
has won IN the race and he Syos nc, 49,,