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

I have been a good boy this year. Your
htne friend: g., JOHN KELLER
Dear Santa Claus. / am. little boy
bring me something nice. 1 would like
/ % have little toy train with cars ana
I an air rifle ana some shot 70 shoot
F Iva 10. and plenty Of fireworks and
candy. nuts and an orange. / want an
apple. too Don't forget my little broth
or Edward. He rs three years old. lie
+ has been very good all the yea. / have
I been GOOD. too. and hope ! shall get
/ what Z ask for. Your uttle boy,
JOSEPH MACkEY.
live at 907 West Canal Street CITY.
Dear santa Claus. am a very little
Eirl. but / am not going TO ask You Tor
pretty doll "a set OF dishes. carriage to
ride my doll in some time when 1 20 TO
see my little Cousin Walden. don Z
want YOU 20 get me so many things. for
I want YOU 70 save something for the
httlo girls and boys that haven't any
fathers and mothers 20 care for them
III chidrsn Wen roSd-Sv santa
From your little FRANCES BONNER
Dear Santa: am little girl nine
years old. / would moi asked for much.
but I want you TO bring me a large doll,
"a carriage and "A trunk and anything else
YOU want to bring, and please do not
forget my sisters. I have three, ana
GERTIE WADE.
40 louisiana Street.
Dear Santa: ! am so glad that Il VIII
soon be time for you to come again.
There are nine OF US. as you know. But
l want to tell you there is another one
this year. have a dear little nephew,
who would like to have stick of can
dy and a horn, ! know. Some children
Christmas tree. but / love to get up
early on Christmas morning. and hnd
my stockings fun. Ny little sisters Beck
and sue. want cooking stove, and
know William would like to have a
knife. for he loses one every month IN
the year And please. Santa, would
Ike TO have a don trunk. and a fairy
I book Tho older ones can tel You what
they want for themselves. l know you
are sorry there are SO many OF us. but
we ali want to get our stockings full
i And our cook has two little children
/ Please bring them something, and Dave,
our LITTLE niger don forget him
Floyd. Va
Dear Santa Claus: As Christmas IS
/ draw Ing near write you a few lines
I to tell YOU what 1 would like you 10
bring me. Please bring brother James
wagon. horn, candy. nuts, drum ana
dou. and bring me sled, horn. candy,
. nuts and fireworks andthing else you
/ can spare for good little boy Good
81 y. Twenty-sixth Street.
/ Dear Santa Claus: As Christmas -
[ drawing near thought l would write
! To- YOU to let you know what ! want
! Please bring my sister Bessie a big doll
! baby. @ small dou-baby. horn. candy.
/ nuts. orange. piano and pop-crackers.
Please bring me small dolls hammock,
a new dress for my blk doll, small doll,
4 some candy. nuts. oranges. pop-crackers
I and "a horn. From your little girls.
COBNE-LIA AND BESSIE LIZ.
! Dear old Santa. Please dress my dolls
over. Nv little doll dressed ia white. with
white slippers and stockings. The other
one you can dress in any color you
please. and ] want nursing set. and
don't forget my little sister She wants
two dolls. one dressed in short clothes
. and one in long clothes. She also wants
"a tea sol picture book and a piano. also
tH her stockings with nuts and candles.
Please do not pass us by From your
CORA AND HAZEL STRANGE.
@o" y. Iwenty-hfth Street.
Dear santa Claus: 1t has been a whole
year since I've written to you. but my
thoughts viii always dwell on your gen
crosby. ! want YOU TO bring your little
Nellie 20 nice doli-baby. one that can
go To sleep when do. and q carriage. so
can take it for ride IN the park and
set M dishes ones that have nice little
! towers on them. and ~ YOU have a sew
ms set. please give II TO me. as I make
all the dresses for my doll. and some
candy. nuts and fruit. Now santa Claus,
don't hc angry with me for asking so
much OF sou. / have been good girl
al home. Tor my papa told me so. ana
my teacher. Miss Cohn thinks a whole
lot OF me. because I always know, my
lessons. and Try and De- good girl
Gil West Main
Denr Santa Claus. 1 want YOU to bring
mo 1u Irish mail a pair of boots. a bank
and plenty Of candy and nuts and some
| fireworks. Your little boy
IRWIN MORLTZ.
/ live al l,S South Cherry Street
I Dear Santa Claus. I've been a whole
year wanting to write 70 YOU 1 want
YOU 20 bring me doll--one Just like
the one you re- going 10 give sister Nellie
ana a set Of dishes and stocking Of
candy and nuts and If YOU have a few