The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-02-09

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Try TO ride now. That was before recpiy
ed my chair any way. | am SO glad Gen
eral Lee won In the contest. Ny papa is
IN old solder one of Tcrry's Texas Ran.
gers. lie can tell some good cd war
stories; | am going 10 collect money for
me helping fund. J send my picture so ali
lhe laps can see how ugly | am. | have
a twin brother His name is Alfred. We
We're IL years old the last 4th Well / win
Dld You bye-h!c Love to all the U0ps
Alglc Deviney.
Uyalde, Texas Dear Happyhammers:
would Ike TO join your band of boys and
girls ] en- L. years OF age, am going ig
school and have a little sister going With
me. My papa takes The Post. | enjoy
Willie Bowman.
Buffalo, Texas.-Dear Happyhammers.
Here come two little boys to Join your
happy band Of boys and girls. Papa takes
The Post and We enjoy reading the Happy
hammer page. We are 10 and "a years old
We win close for fear of the waste basket
Two Haps, Jim and Dee LOwrance.
Caldwell, Texas.-Dear Happyhnmlners:
VIII you admit another little boy into your
band of boys and girls, | am II years of
age. | 1--we in the country and my school
Is about half mile from my home NV
father Is blacksmith ! live with Mr. T,
J.. Phcgiey. 1t Is a good home for me
have a gun and hunt on Saturday evening
new Hap, Arthur Chance.
village NIiks. Tcxas.-Dear Hnpnrhom-
mers: VIII you admit another little girl
into your band Of bows and girls I am
10 wears old My mamma takes The Post
1 Ike to read the Iaps page This IS my
tacher very we'll had better bring this
uninteresting letter 70 an end as I see the
waste basket grlnnIng true Han.
Leila Zones.
Brandon. Texas.-Dear Hnppvhnmmcrs'
have been u silent admirer Of the Hap
pyhammer club p loug time Int have nos
vonturcd to write before. ! will not yo'e
in the contest. | am little girl T. years
old | attend school at the Brandon nsil-
tute; | have read several books "8laCk
Reanty,' Robinson Crusoc. ana Others
Well, as It is bed ime ! will close, with
love to Mrs. Foster and the Haps.
Thala owens.
Hunters Retreat, Texas.--Dear Happy,
hammers; Here comes another l5-yearold
hoy that would like TO join your happy
band. Our school Is about two miles from
home IL Is small. There are ahout twenty
scholars. I have pet lying squirrel iilS
name Is Barney Ny papa is farmer ana
a stock raiser and he owns cotton gin
l own ten head Of cattle. horse, saddle
and bride think had better close.
with best wishes to the Haps and MIS-
/ Foster, a new Hap, John Damuth'
Brandon, Texas.,De9r HaappyhammlG,rrS,;
l want TO JON Iae panq Oh D1}s "mu III, su,S
h M,iiD az rho Hijftla rrinnie ike TO 20
70 STpool aHu an ~ ~ ~, -, 20 So,.cr,i
IN 10 9rrHttS i U'u o." nrairi. "oNptry vsent
DOCKS; nis Is - Thrls tT,se bod Sme
time | got doll and several little pres
ehIs' a" Oh w iiT LIE, mn nud ser SoTta
UIIsnt " WI ' LII o1nso %aTrio 6vc}s
N''"'' "0"'
NToulton- Te1as.-Dear uappyhnmmers:
wonId IKE 10 ioin YOUR happy band OF boys
and girls. | never raked MP enough courage
TO write until now. Brother August takes
( Ia road the Hans page every week / have
/ ono brothor and Six sisters The brother
/ and n sister are older than myself and
I thc others are all younger. My papa Is Il
/ Fnrunr. he owns n farm Of 1877 acres. /
! would me IN correspond with any OF the
( Hans Of NV nge | will answer ali letters.
/ With much love TO the Haps and Mrs. Eos
/ +er I will close. Sincerely yours,
49, Theresa II Elster.
C,,an.ou roxas Dear Uappvhnmmers
Caldweii texas, e itapP' o r"i Ell
! HapS' VIII YOU ~ rS la +bat RoLert
1 aWhIle win SVu ~ "n tan ~ hnt ,yonid
T. Lee won ~ tne vOn IoIteou tbint
nave No'Su to the yrcotsst man horn in the
that ne vas tne src" III. nv ", onco comc
/ again and tell us II me RlaGhy hat t :, !.
I "HA ~ 80. IrlS,,rg Itor, ~ orn
I chair are NOT you, iaps AN ~ III "
I Arthur WeatheIsO{, come uEhlh' ~ W.
such lnterestlhs IetleIs. iIe N VVnesSe ~
the greatest woman bC1h Ito Ern,,oos +
century. Wen lhihk lnal nIauCts -,
/ Willard is tue gTeateSl woman Htr Wy ih ~
{ words We're; ltoW peautlIul II - ~ u g
with Goa. Sne was etyoI " oi MAJ w
she could not have built Such hne temper
ance work; ihlnk thht sac OF M's5 NItIt
Barton WIN WIN INC GonleS9l n"Pc tu u,,o
/ MISS tfauces Nhlard VII WIN tt"e
Hap, MStue fheSIeE'
Grapeland, Texas.--Dear Happyhammers
Hello Haps. Here l come. / have read all
your letters on the page and think the
incest was-guess whose, girls, II was
Arthur Dawson's Next to his came Miss
Essie Colleps Arthur, why don't you get
those two girls to help you organize club!
II would give them pleasure maybe. Miss
EssIe, l think you have chosen a great .wo-