The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

pretty things left over give them to me.
Now. santa Claus. don't get black when
YOU come down the chimney. Good by.
From little ELSIE OLSON.
Gil w. Main Street.
Dear old Santa. As the time is draw
ing near for you 10 visit us again. I
Will write and let you know that I
would like for you TO bring me a boy
doll. sled. box OF candy. set OF trains. and
a pair of gum boots. and also plenty
OF fireworks, nuts, candles and goodies
viii so to bed early and won't peep.
Your little boy.
WILLIE NJ. COTTREIL.
627 North Twenty second Street.
p. s. Don't forget little Monmouth
Leake.
Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me a
sewing-boX lunch-bOx. some new furni-
ture for my baby's house. my dolls,
dressed nicely. and lots Of goodies.
Bring little Monmouth Leake something
to make him stop CRYING. Yours truly.
BLANCHE COTTRELLA
Dear SAINTS Claus: I am little boy
seven months old. and / have been
very good little hoy. woke up this
morning and found two little teeth. so
please send me lots Of rubber toys. and
a bear and some candy. a high chair. a
q rnfr1F
ing gum; and bring papa pair OF shoes
and mama some candy, too; and me, too.
Your little man.
WILLIAM CAMPBELL
S17 West Clay street.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl
three years old. and 1 want you to bring
me little don-baSy. and a little baby
carriage. little pig. and little billy
goat. some candy and chewing gum and
bananas. Good-by.
From your little girl
MARGARET MITCHELL
Si5 West Clay Street, City.
Dear Santa Claus: Will write TO let
you know what I want. so 7 will begin.
I want a pair Of gloves, two story books
and firecrackers and a girls game and
some nuts and some candy. From
LUCILLE SMITH.
no. S23 North First Street.
NV Dear Santa Claus I will write you a
few lines 20 let you know what want for
Christmas. so 1 will tell you: a book Of
Happy Hooligan and pair OF kid gloves
and plenty Of torpedoes. skyrockets
Roman candles and popcrackers. cakes
candles. oranges and apples. Please don't
forget mamma and papa. SO 1 Will close.
Goodbye
JAMES G. SMITH. Jr
No. S23 North First Street. Richmond.
Va.
Dear Old St Nicholas: I am a little bov
only four years of age. and as Christmas
is nearly here, I Will drop you a few
lines. and tell YOU 1 AVE been a real
good little boy all the year: but have
got one fault. I will run out in the street
and play with other boys. but you know
/ am boy as you were once. and that is
boy like. ! want you TO bring me
suit Of clothes. q pair OF shoes and stock
ings, a new hat and some nuts raisins
and some chocolate almonds
My brother lives over in Petersburg
ana please bring him over when you come
around and drop him at the door. because
! do want to see ann so bad Wei. as II
is getting late, I Will have to close Hoping
haven't asked for too much and this
VIII find YOU real wei. I will close. I will
20 70 bed real soon and won't wake up.
30 by-oy- From your little boy
JACK REDWOOD NTIIRE.
no. lh5 Bryant Street. Towards Grove.
\ B.-Please don't forget the little poor
children.
Dear Santa Claus. Please don't forget
me. / am your little boy. John WI
llains. and want "A magic lantern 81
! can have little parties and invite my
Htte friends, and 7 want lot of FIRE
works and big wagon to ride out our
baby little Paul: and bring nv mamma
and papa something real nice. and will
Try and be a better boy. for I am mighty
pad sometimes; but I ought 10 be good II
yuo give me all ask you for.
Your grateful little boy.
JOHN J. WILLIAMS.
Libby Hill Park. City.
Dear Santa Claus: want my dolls