Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-01-02

Mss Ella Harlem from Ottumwa.l v
There are thirty pupils on roll, twen- n
y-three boys and seven girls. For
bets have pony and a dog, whose !
names are Topsy and Rover. $
Yours truly
Edwin Anderson, 4
r. F. D. No. 4, box So. {
s Troy, Iowa. Ii
Dear Editor: / have written. one1 4
story. j saw it in print and thought !
would write again. My teach
ar's name is Guy Archer Wels
have twenty seven scholars on roll. !
They have started literary at our
school. 1t is held on Wednesday,
nights. will close. Your friend X
Nellie Roberts
Ottumwa, Iowa.
Dear Editor: I like to read the let
tiers In the Junior and thought
would continue writing. go to Sun,
like to 30 to Sunday school. We
have quite a large class. Mrs. Berry
is my teacher think she is a good
teacher. / go to school also. am IN
Baldwin's sixth and seventh reader.
like to go to school. MY teacher
name Is Miss Brady. There We're not
many nuts this year, we gathered
hickory nuts but didn't gather any
Malnuts or hazel nuts. There were
more nuts last year than there was
this year.
j have two sisters and three brothers.
We'll as I have no more time 10
write I will close, as ever
Lille Heckart, aged Ia.
r. r.. No. s
Dear ' Editor 8 ii Ike to read
the letters in the Junior.
60 to school whenever can, MY
teachers name Is Miss Anna Brady.
am in Baldwin's sixth and seventh
reader. like to go to Sunday school,
my teachers name Is Mrs. Berry. ll
have one brother his name is Fred.
we did not get any hickory nuts or
hazel nuts but we got four bushels
OF walnuts. AS ! have no more to
write will colse. Your friend.
Mabel Cherhekle, aged ~.
R. r. No. 6.
| Drakeyille, la.
! 4 Dear Editor: I am q little boy 9
| years old / have a brother. His
name is Harvey. He is 10 years old
Mamma and papa and my brother and
i went to Van Buren, county recently
on visit. have dog his name 10
Joe. / had a cat, but have not seen
Thin since have come home. His
name is Dan Patch.
Yours truly,
Halle M. Davis.
j Ottumwa, Iowa.
4 Dear Editor: My papa has taken
4 the Courier for fifteen years and Is
i taking It yet. I have four sisters and
4 one brother. Ny brother now is IN
4 Colorado For my pet have little
4 duck. 4 will close Your friend,
4 Hazel Brown.
4 Lucas, Iowa.
i Dear Editor: think the Courier
a Junior is very nice. This is the first
4 time I have ever written. ! like tc
!, read the Courier Junior. live IN tins
!, country. i have three brothers. THEFT
& names are Tom, Walter and Charley
!, i will close for this time.
Your friend,
Lucy Widener, age 10.
Abba, Iowa.
) Dear Editor: If you will please glyt
me place around your family circl'
: and let a Monroe county boy have
i chair, / will drop line. I'm 10 year,
I old. and go to school every day, ! g
i name Is Miss Elsie Whited, and low
e my teacher, for she Is so kind an
E good. AS have failed SO far TO Sc
n that any boys plays q cornet will tel
i you about my instrument. ! have
NC. G.. Conn cornet and hay
a lbeen playing for three years. ! play
. ed last year with the famous Fifty
n first martial band of Centeryilie. Pro1
dlG. w. LanderB Is the leader and a
> soon as my school is out, I'm goin
= back to Centerville to play with ther
& |this summer. oh yes, had the homo
"a OF playing a solo for Booker 7. Wash
/. Lington last summer at Allerton. GU
II band played there for the Chauta,lqus
3 Wishing yo uall a Happy New Year,
n remain your little bby friend,
i Olga G. Harrison.
Bidwell, Iowa.
al Dear Editor: / thought ! woul
al write again. am little boy 1S year
"a old go to school ever day. Ny teaph
"a er's name Is Miss peterborough.
/, like to go to school very much. hap
% six studies. arithmetic, grammar, gee
lt4 graphy, spelling, history and readinl
NIL success. Good bye.
Il
~ Ottumwa. Iowa.
,el Dear Editor: Every Friday / al
ld1 delighted to read the letters. ! al
"a full OF sorrow tonight for poor MANN
q is sick. have no pets Of my ow
III but my little sister has q maltes
m Kitten. / did have a real cunning III
foj tie kitten but grandma gave 1t to
ae LADY who Hives in Dahlonega. Tode
ii my sister came home from Batayi
IN She teaches there. Today her MANN
1et went down town to buy Christina
al presents for the scholars. I would
ia very much pleased IL mamma will
al well tomorrow. will have to close.
d Your friend.
NJ AiDertlla ttiasha s a. ~ dbe =.
ntt North Elm street.
IeJ ~
Hedrick, Iowa.
al Dear Editor. Az I have never Mri