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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
New Bridge Whist Club Formed.

A new bridge whist club was form
ed at party given last night at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Prayer, on
South HILL the members of which have
been meeting informally for some
lime for the play of bridge and last
night decided to make of their crow d
m organized club. Regular meetings
will be arranged. Present last night
were Messrs. and Mesdames E. A
Cahoon. w. W. Phillips, Harry Jaf-
ia, r. Fl. NOOK, j. w. Wilson and c.
VI. RatAbun; Mrs. Cahoon, Mrs. Peck.
er and Miss Hedgcoxe.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
Fire Alarm From Library.

A fire alarm came from the Carne-
gle Library at eight o'clock this NOR
ming, but il proved to be all scare. A
fire mad been built in the furnace al
ter rags had been left on its top.
These rags soon ignited and the fire
was com nulicated to other rags tied
around the water pipes to prevent a
freeze. If all the rags had been burn
ed the building would not have been
endangered. The flames were put out
without the use of department equip.
mSnt
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25

66.75: southern cows, 3@5.25; native
cows and heifers. 3.25@6.5O; stockers
and feeders 4G6.15; bulls, 4Q5.5O;
calves 569; western steers 5.25Q7.25
western cows $500 $50.
Hogs, 5000 steady: bulk sales $50
G9.45; heavy 9.35Q9.50; packers
butchers 9.2569.45; light 9q9.35;
pigs s.25Q SIS.
sheep. 10000; muttons 697.25;
la nbs sG9.25; fed western wethers
and yearlings 6.50Qs.5O; fed western
ewes 617.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
MODERN WoODMEN PLAN
FIRST ANNUAL BALL.

The Modern woodmen of America,
in Roswell camp, have decided to
have as an annual event in this city,
grand ball and have set the date,
March 3. as the time for the first af
fair of this kind. II is to be pulled off
at Gaullieur hall and tickets will be
sold at a dollar each to gentlemen,
ladies free. The following committee
has been appointed to manage the
ball: o. d. Edznondson, Howard Le-
land, II. B. Davis, w. W. King, Evan
Johnson and Frank L. Smith. The
Norvell Orchestra has been secured
to furnish the music and every de-
tail going to make up a party of the
highest class will be secured.
w. w Elliott was up from Artesia
today on business.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
CHARGED WITH SPEcULAT-
ING WITH BANKS FUNDS

Kansas City. Mo-, Feb. 25.-Byron
L. Church. former president of the
Holyrood State Bank of Holyrood,
Kansas, was arrested here today un-
der instruction of State Bank Com
missioner Doley. of Kansas. Church's 8
son. NJ. z. Church and F. w. Thomas.
both former officers of the bank are
being sought by the officers.
A special examiner recently discov-
cred evidences in the banks books of
forgeries to cover an alleged shortage
of more than ninety thousand dollars.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
INCORPORATION ON THE
INCREASE IN TERRITORY.

Santa Fe, Feb. 23.-Incorporation
business in the Office of Secretary
Jaffa during the past quarter estab-
lished a new record for the period,
more filings having been made dur
ing that time than ever before in
single quarters business. As a
result of the business. more Than
$1,000 will be turned over to the ter
ritorial treasury as fees for this quar-
ter's work
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
Blue Grass Orators to Compete.

Paducah, KY, Feb. 25.-Silverton-
gued orators of the Blue Grass State.
including the picked debaters of this
and half a dozen other cities, will
compete for honors tonight in the
annual contest of the Western Ken
eucky Oratorical League For the
past two years Madisonville has car
lied OF the honors, but the Paducah
wind-janIners are hopeful of victory
this year
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
v. s. WEATHER BUREAU.
(Local Report, Observation Taken nj
.QQ a nnN

Roswell. y. NJ. Feb. 25.-TeCnpera'
ture, max. II; min., 38; mean. SIS.
Precipitation. 0. Wind six miles s.
Weather, cloudy.
Forecast for Roswell and Vicinity.
Generally fair tonight and Satur.
day
Comparative Temperature Data.
Extremes this date last year
Max, IA min., 16.
Extremes this date Is years rec
ord:-Max.. S5, 1904; min, 16, 1909.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
"Neuro Day" at Tampa.

Tampa. Fla, Feb. 25.-"Negro Day"
was celebrated at the Panama Canal
Celebration today. with a large out
pouring OF the colored population of
Florida and other southern states.
w. T. Vernon, register of the treas
Iry, and ether famous negroes are In
attendance
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25

When the bank was reorganized 1t Is
said the directors made good this loss.
The hank never closed and is now said
to be in prosperous condition. 1t is
claimed the losses were due to for
mer cashier who speculated in grain
vita the banks funds.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
CHINA DEPOsEs THE
DALAI LAMA OF TIBET

Pekin, China, Feb. 25.-The Chin
csc government has deposed the Da-
lai Lama as head of the Tibetan gov
ernment and in an official statement
today explains its action. The state
nent says the Dalai Lama had circu-
lated ruTnors for the purpose of or
ganizing a general revolt against the
Chinese government, telling his fol
lowers that China intended to exter-
inmate Lamaism. The statement says
the existing treaties of the foreign
powers with Tibet will be protected.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
MINERS AND OPERATORS UNA
BILE TO AGREE ON SCALE

Kansas City, Mo-, Feb. 25.-The
joint convention of coal miners and
operators of the Southwest adjourn
ed today, the conference committee
appointed to consider the wage scale
fer the next FIVE years reporting ina
biiity to reach an agreement. An am
icable adjustment is possible at a sub
segment joint convention. The present
scale expires April 1.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
Medical Society Meets.

Tne Pecos Valley Medical Society
met this morning at the office of DIR.
f. ]. Walter. Only routine business
was transacted but the society is pre-
pairing for another meeting In about
two weeks at which an extended sci
entific program will be carried out.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
MENNEcKE SELLS FINE EWES
TO DUKE AND CHESSER.

Louis Mennecke this week sold and
delivered to W. T. Duke one thousand
fine Merino ewes and sold and deliv-
red five hundred ewes Of the same
breed and quality to John Chesser.
The stock went at higA prices. a good
percentage reaching SIS per head and
all of il coming close to that figure.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25

COTTAGE HOME AT A BARGAIN.
A FOUR ROoMED NEW UP-To-
DATE COTTAGE WITH ALL MOD
ERN cONVENIENCES, WITH TWO
PORCHES, IN BEST RESIDENCE
SECTION, YOU HAD BETTER HUR-
RY.-ADDRESS "x" CARE OF REC
ORD. o4tf.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
How Is This.

For our regular Saturday special
we offer the biggest and best assort-
nent of Counter goods yet offered
at Is cents per pound. All goods on
display in our north window at 81
cents per pound.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25

THIS is YOUR LAST CHANCE.
FOR SALE AT A SURE ENOUGH
BARGAiN-A FIRST CLASS MOD
ERN HOME WITH BATH, CITY
WATER, ETC, CENTRALLY LO-
GATED, EAST FRONT. MUST BE
SOLD AT ONCE, OWNER LEAVING
CITY-ADORESS "QUIZ" CARE OF
RECORD. o4tf.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
BEEF TRUST
INDICTED

New York, Feb. 25.-Indictments
charging conspiracy to raise tAe
prices of food stuffs contrary to the
public good against all the officials
and directors of the National Packing
Company, the so-called Beef Trust.
We're presented to Judge Swasey in
the Supreme Court in Hudson Coun-
Is in New Jersey, this afternoon.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
The Mool Market.

st. Louis, Mo-, Feb. 25.-Wool un-
changed. Territory and western med
iums, 25N2S: fine mediums, goa % !;
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
Kansas City Market Report.

Phones 65 and A 215 NORTH Main St
PARSONS & LAWRENCE.
Real Estate, Life and Fire Insurance
Brokers.
Some bargains in improved farms,
Main street business property resi-
dences. suburban homes and acreage.
THE BEST LIFE AND FIRE IN
SURANCE ON THE MARKET.
Every day 10 bargain day with Us.
ASK PARSONS -HE KNOWS
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
Chicago Market Report.

Chicago, Feb. 25.- Cattle 5000 and
steady: beeves 7.75@S; Texas steers,
4.50I $50: western steers 4.500 6.25;
stOckers and feeders 3.506 SIS: cows
and heifers 2.5OG6.15; calves, 1850
$50.
Hogs. $1,000 steady; light 9.15G
9.5214; mixed 9.2O99.55; Heavy. 9.25
1870; rough 9.25M9.40; good to
choice heavy, 9.40@9.7O; pigs, s.40q
9.35; bulk. 9.45I9.60.
Sheep 1000 steady; native 4.S6d
T.75; western 5.10@7.s5; yearlings.
7.700S.60; lambs native, 7.5049.35;
western 7.6569.35.
Kansas City Market Report.
Kansas City, Feb. 25.-Cattle 1.500,
iicluding 100 southerns steady; native
steers 5.75G7.75; southern steers, )
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25

OUR FRESH SAUSAGE IS UN
EXCELLED, ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS
USED PHONE, 81 QUALITY MEATS
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1910-02-25
EL PASO WOMAN GETS
SIXTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS

FL Paso. Tex, Feb. 22.-Mrs. Neil
McGinnis. whose husband was killed
in a wreck on the Southern Pacific
and who sued the road for damages,
today received a check for SIC. 1000 in
satisfaction OF the judgment against
the company. This is the largest
judgment for damages ever recovered
in the local court
J. Q. Cunmins made an auto bust
ness trip to Artesia today.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
CHRISTMAS LETTERS

Well. here are the Santa Claus let
teIs with the winner oI the dell. After
giving all OF TIE letters careful exam
iBation for originality Of thought and
expression, leaving out all considers
ton OF grammar or rhetoric. the
JUDGES decided that the winner of the
doli was Mary Blackwell
The Advertiser asked three Judges
to act i'm this contest Each Judge was
sent separately a copy of the letters
with tn" name detached. Each judge
made Il choice of first. second and
third best letter. Their decisions were
ssIt into The Advertiser Office where
AZ count of the votes was made Af-
tep comparing all OF the decisions II
was found that two OF them had dcCid-
ed on Mary Blackwell as the writer
OF the most ideal Santa Claus letter,
SO Of course she was awarded the doll
For obvious reasons we do not dis
close the names of the Judges.
Several letters were received too
late to be entered in the contest and
some were too long. These are pub
Gshed at the end OF the list and are
80 designated.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
From,
Nell Warlicli
Cross Hill. S. C..

beC' y, IJlO.
Are you on your way to see ne .
rope YOU VIII b"in" nv teacher
something nice and win come 10 see
me Christmas.
l Know you are Jolly OIL, fellow
] know you will, for you are SO good
to Nell and me. Santa Claus INV
teacher is so sweet and | love ber
very much.
know you are coming to- see me
because ] have been studying hard
this whole year. You Rnow want
lots of things for Christmas this year
VIII be In bed fast asleep when yo,p
come down that burning hot chimney
Christmas night VIII be thinkine
about you when you come wan,
to tell YOU what want for Christmas
L want doll. doll carriage. Soma
books to read for Christmas. 4 wan,
some fruit for Christmas you know
and some roman candles. FIRE crack
ers'' torpedoes and sparKles. ppIne
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Late Arrivals.
Grey Court. s c.
Dec. 10 1919

N''N QUIZ, - -,
Dec. 10 1919.
Dear Santa.
lEe"r Is NJ need of ne mtrOGu; !l,.
'''Sseli to YOU as you have already
Deen to see me IL times. so | will
tell YOU what | want YOU to bring me
want bracelet. signat ring. all
xmas or fruits. nuts. candies, and fire.
works have had large stocking
'hSd" To- this occasion and | will hang
1t In the sitting room where YOU have
al"aNs found one. I will let the fire
die down early so "1u won't got burnt.
nope you won't get lost on your
wav end Will get hero safely
From your Towing l'tre friend,
Gladys Gray.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Banks ON Sure Thing Nn,,.

III never be without DR.. Kings
new Life Pins again." writeb A.
Scningeck, CAT Elm Sc. Buffalo. " Y,
ihey cured me ON chronic constkpa-
tioh when all others failed" Unedual
ea ior biiiousness. Jaundice, fndiees-
1son: Headache, Chills, Malaria add
Deoii,ty, 2Oc at Eaurens Drug Co. and
Palmetto Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

me a little doll stove, little table
and some little chairs. | am writing
YOU the best | can, have just entered
my ninth year. j send love to Mrs.
Santa Claus and you.
From your little friend.
Written by little girl nine years
old without any assistance.
Sarah Co.lay
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Dear MIR. Santa.

Dear Mr.. Santa:
I'm not going to ask for very many
toys. for I'm not as greedy as other
little boys boys. Just bring me some
fire works and real big gun, and
I'll go hunting this Christmas, and
have lots OF fun. now ii you knew
how good III be. I'm sure youde bring
these things to me.
Yours truly.
Henry Bennett.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

Dear good old Santa Claus:
Hear comes one of your little girls
is trying to be good and smart so
don't forget me this Christmas Please
bring me pair of kid gloves, and a
pair of skates. some fruits and nuts
and lots of good thing to eat.
Your little friend.
226 Darlington Street
Corrir Stone,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

Dear Santa:
am little boy seven years old.
have two brothers and one little
sister. We live in little house with
only one chimney. You will find our
stockings over the fireplace. Please
don't make any noise and wake mann
ma. for she is very sick.
Goodbye,
Mansel Sem
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Gray Court. s c.,
Dec. u, 1910.

Dear Santa Claus:
am a little girl five years Old
I have three older brothers and one
younger than myself. I have played
with them until an, a perfect tom
boy. IL you Will bring me a nice
doll will promise to quit playing
with those bad boys and be a nice
y,stIe girl and play with my little baby
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Dear Old Santa:

Dear Old Santa: ~.
Please bring me dresser
Some chairs and a table
a real nice doll
And also Al cradle.
y doll carriage too.
| think would be nice
And YOU dear old Santa
Don't care for the price
a story book too,
Will be gladly accepted
Nuts( raisins and candies
Will not be neglected. &
Bring Ryan gun
For he loves to shoot Z
Md nice little horn
That says toot toot Is s.
And Winona Norine
And dear little Joe
Make all our hearts glad g,
And remember the poor ,:.$
And now Mr.. Editor,
am a blue eyed girl
A little over nino :,
And l think to gain Y, 1s,,,.;
The big doll would be ilne. 8
Kathleen Martin.
Madden. g, G.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Dear Santa

Dear Santa:
VIII YOU come and travel down our
clean chimney and leave under our
front door-steps just about two pecks
OF big oranges so can slip under
there, and eat to my aeart aches.
Then I'll go back playing as if had
done nothing.
Orion Nichols.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Laurens, s, G..
Dec. 10. 1910.

Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me black-board to
play school with. have dolls for
children. put them In the chairs
and teach them. do not want any
dolls because have some.
Please bring me ball too. ] have
two little sisters. Please bring ma
everything you can find.
! Your friend.
Mary Blackwell
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Cross Hill. S. c..


Dear Santa Claus:
HOW are YOU and your wife and
little ones? | am so glad that Christ.
mas is almost here | want you TO
orins ME little rocking chair, a lit
lie piano for my doll. and "a pretty
book for iTysclr My little baby sistcr
wants rag doll and rattler.
want some nice fruit. roman cadlcS.
're crackers, sparkles. Don't forget
my teacher for | love hcr. Please
bring her something nice. a ring ur
bracelet know YOU are coming To
see me and bring me a lot OF thing
Tor Christmas for I have !ccn study
ING hard this year and trying to hn
Il good girl. Will be i'm bed fast
asleep when Won cone. win be-
thinking about YOU when go to
sleep when you come will be-
thinking ahout You when 20 TO
sleep Christmas eve night. Give my
love to Mrs. Santa Claus and The
I'iIe ones. am a girl s years old
wrote ;his without any assistamc
Hope YOU Will not make fun of it.
Your little friend
NoIl IIi!I
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

candies. nuts, and of course doll
am ten years old. | go to Shiloh
High Schoo! and | am in the seventh
grade.
Your little friend.
Gladys Wolf.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
LaurenS, s. c..
Dec. 10. 1910.

Dear Santa Claus:
want doll carriage. doll trunk.
book. doll phone, all kinds of
fruits and candies.
Your true friend.
Sarah Bishop.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

sister.
Please send the Advertiser nice
present, my Papa takes it.
Respectfully.
Agnes Power.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Eanrens. S. G.
Dec. 9th, 1910.

Dear santa Claus: ~
PJpAss bring me a big doll. and
rttsle Fphker tire carriage with top.
Vow Santa know your automobile
wifi be loaded with nice thtnge for
little Girls and boys. but II you have
q "puncture'T OF "6Rowout" or "bYesk-
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

I suppose you have started on your
Christmas visit. l want black
board, some chalk, ring, bathrobe.
fireworks.
some fruit some candy nuts and
Please. dear Santa Claus, bring me
these things.
Your little friend.
Jack Wilcutt.
Laurens, S. G..
Dec. S, 1910
Dear Santa:
You have always been so good and
kind to me | love your name Now
that Christmas is so near | will ask
you 10 bring me present; just bring
the Advertiser Office as you can find
Yours.
Age ten years. r. f., d. -
Willie Chudress.
Clinton. S. G..
Dec. g. 1910.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a big sleeping doll
and anything else you think little
nine year old girl would enjoy and
lots of goodies.
| hope you the greatest happiness
and success in pleasing every one
With love from
Frances Chandler.
Dear Mr.. Santa Clause:
Please bring me one of them Marsh
poneys. Nothing would please me
better Mr.. Santa Clause. Papa haven't
got the money to by me one. l want
one Of them so bad do not no what
to do Mr.. Santa Clause.
BY BY,
Ewell Latimer
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

Dear Mr.. Santa Clause.
would be so glad IL you would
put one of your dolls In my stocking
Christmas night.
I'm the only girl my Mama and
Papa has, and I am SO lonesome with
out a doll.
! will close, hoping you VIII bring
me doll.
Pheua Latimer.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Gray Court. 8. &C.

VTd! NNUTf, D. =. I
Dec. 10. 1910.
Dear Santa Claus.
1t Is very near time for you to visit
as again. Please bring me fruits,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Clinton. S. G.,

Dear Santa Clans:
| want you to bring me large
doll. My Pa is blind and | can't
get one, but will be glad of any
thing YOU will bring NE.
/ live three miles out in the country
and come to Clinton to- school and
rank irs in my class
AS ever
Annie Holland
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
baurens, :. G..
Nov. II. 1910.

Dear old Santa Clause.
want you to bring me large
coll. a doll carriage and some candy
raisins, nuts. bananas candy.
So good by Santa Clause.
North Haper st. Laurens c..
Lillian Garret.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Gray Court. S. c.,
Dec. !S;h, 1910,

Gray Court. S. c.,
Dec. !S;h, 1870,
Dear Santa Claus.
want YOU to bring me a ring
and beautiful doll. Please bring
me some apples. oranges. candy, and
some nuts. i hopu your auto will
not break down and you will have
lots of fun in going around to all
Of the little childrens houses. Wish
vol Merry merry CHI ist,nas.
| remain.
Ruth Willis
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Orion Nichols.
Gray Court 8. c

Glay Court s. c..
Dc. is. 1910
Deer Sarta Claus
want "ou to bring me pretty
lor%ct and beautiful tall doll ana
some candy, oranges. and nuts. and
hope it will not be raining so Santa
Claus things will not get wet. We will
go to bed early and look for You, Wish
ing you merry Nmas.
Jtnette Willis.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

down" just telephone for my brother
you and soon send you on your way to
make little girls and boys happy.
Your l'ttle friend,
p. S. Mr.. Taylor | wrote this letter
myself on my muddy's typewriter.
Sarah Eliza Swygert.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Cross Hill, s. G..

Cross Hill, s. G.
Dec. 10. 1910
Dear Santa Claws:
am a little boy nine years old
I tnink you are foF-y old feifow.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:
want you to bring me a doll
dressed in blue silk Gress with lots
of clothes and pretty hat
Please bring me black board to
help me teach my dollie arithmetic.
With lots OF love,
Mary Roper.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Dear Old Santa Claus:

Dear Old Santa Claus:
You have never failed to come and
| knew you will come again but the
boys in school try to fool me and try
and it is only the Old Folks at home
| still believe in YOU
With love.
Eston Nichols.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Gray Court, s. C.
Dec. o. 1910.

Dear Santa Claus:
As Christmas IS approaching. an
| am a little girl of eight years old;
you know | want doll
Mother said me want to much but
Santa please bring me a large baby
doll with brown eyes and curly hair.
| will be satisfied with that.
Your little friend,
Maggie Dee Curry
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:
The Advertiser only allows the lit
tie girls and boys to use fifty words
in writing to you. How do they expect
little girl to tell you all she wants
In fifty words? You see | want near
ly fifty things. Say. just bring me
part of ali you have and I'll be salts
fed.
Your little friend.
Flora Bennett
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Laurens, S. G..
Dec. s, 1910.

LdUI tIIS, .. q.
Dec. s, 1910.
Dear Santa Claus:
only know from A to d,
But you can take. and spell for me,
Boats and sweets, and some other
toy
That Is wanted by this little Post
boy.
William s. Taylor
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-12-21
Maddens. S. C.
Dec. II. 1910.

Dear Santa:
You are a wise man so | know YOU
read the ADVERTISER There are a lot
oI us at our house but don't forget
me. Bring me and Maude Il doll
piece aud both OF us candy fruits and
NUS Tom would like a pretty horse
and me a book
Your little friend
Myra Woftord.