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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-19
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE

NO. 1 atlalla nay. 1lTSt ana second
crop. 100 ton of timothy hay. spec
ial prices ut car, Also car of nice
dry corn mt s350 cwt. mt ear spec
ial prices on 1000 pound lots ana up:
corn on city team track Friday and
Saturday. Hay on foundry spur
Thursday and each day following
until all arrive. Special prices on
carload lots. Choice seeded raisins
loc 10. Best soda crackers, strictly
fresh, i2c ID; Specials on all feed
and groceries during this sale.
Burkhart's Cash Grovcry, $40 Haw-
thorne Street.
FURNITURE. NEW AND SECOND
hand. pay highest prices for Sec
ond hand household goods. Hans
Jensen. las w. Main. Phone Ss5.
REINDAIIL VIOLIN. MADE 1917.
Grand tone, very best workmanship.
j.. G, Bach. 433 State st. Wisconsin
School of Music, Madison, wis.
i BUY AND SELL SECOND HAND
goods. also crate, pack and store
household furniture. Stockton. 208
South Third. Phone a6+ j.
ONE BURROUGHS ADDING MA
chine, late model. Guaranteed first
class condition. w. Farrell. ~ East
Broadway, Butte.
I.ANoIA ELL " ANNll h-S
tions. visiting cards. steel die en-
bossing. The office Supply Co.
GUERNSEY HEiFER. COMING
fresh in few days. w. n. Murphy,
Bird St. Orchard Homes.
NEW AND SECOND HAND FURNI-
tnre bought and sold. ia West Ce-
dar Phone 1i11 Black.
MAJESTIC RANGE IN GOOD CON
dition. Water front attached. J. NJ.
Missouiinn.
SECOND HAND SEWING; MACHINE.
Singer Sewing Machine Co, al W.
Main st.
BARLEY HAY FOR SALE SIS PER
ton. ED Bail. Orchard Homes, 18th
street
SINGLE COMB X. |. REDS. LAYING
pullets bred to lay and pay. Phone
1862.
ONE AUTO BODY. ONE LIGHT
wagon, for sale cheap. Phone SSH
Rcd.
CHICKENS FOR SALE $1.2b APIECE
geese. 1888 Cooper Inquire even
incs.
LARGE WHITE POTATOES, sl25
per cwt. delivered. Phone 1871 Red.
FOR DRY CORDWOoD AND KIND
ling South Side Delivery. Phone 1875.
IND HAND SEWING MACHINES, IS
up. Hoyt-Dickinson Piano Co.
OLD NEWSPAPERS, Is LBS. FOR
&c. Office Supply Co.
OLD PAPERS FOR SALE AT MIS-
soulian office: 25c hundred.
RUBBER STAMPS, CORPORATE
seals. 'rhe Office Supply Co.
tInIrEIJFt,I r.
sale; Gil s.. Ath st. w.
SEASONED BODY PINE WOOD $3.50
per cord. Tel. 937 Black.
FIRST CLASS APPLES AND POTA-
toes. Phone sis2 Black.
WINES. LIQUORS. sODAS. CIGARS.
J. u. Power Liquor Co.
100 EGG QUEEN INCUBATOR, GOOD
as new. SIG y. Bird.
TWELVE L. / RED PrLL.ETS, LAY
ing: $l2. i37 ".
GOOD DRY WOOD 81 PER CORD.
Phone 10a7 Red.
TEAM, $500 LBS. YEARS OLD;
Phone s1z Ked
SO HENS. INQUIRE FORENOONS
1900 South 10th
kLoNDIKE INCUBATOR, 26O EGGS;
1899 Phillips.
FINE HOLSTEIN BULL CALF. 522
Turner.
SMALL HEATING STOVE; III e.
Main.
CEMENT BLOCK MACHINE, 1895
18th.
DRY FIR 5000 LOAD. PHONE $40.
DRY cORDwOOD, PHONE 112o.
WOOD. SITS. G. o. d. PHONE 33O
DRY CORD WOOD. PHONE $40.
FURNITURE; s32 s. 4TH w
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Es TRAY.

l TWO YEAR OLD STEER BRANDED
cross on left hip, both ears split
Also two year old lhifer, both ears
punched. Came in with my cattle
last fall. Owner. can have same by
paying for this adv. and for keep.
J. a. Swanson. Potomac, Montana.
l GRAY HORSE CAME TO MY
place Dec. Goth. For information ad.
dress =. q. Box 2s9.
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between February 1ath, 1918. and De-
cember S1st, 1918, except those who
may die at the county poor farm.
A certified check for the amount of
$500 must accompany each bid.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids
JOHN J. FLYNN
Chairman Board of County Com
missioners.
Attest: w. J. DARLINGTON, Clerk.
2-5-l9
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STAGE LINES.

]. F. Dishman-Ravalli to Poison
Meets trains II. 2 and 42.
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WAGONS, BUGoiES. slEiGHs AND
HARNESS

HORSES, WAGONS, HARNESS: ALL
kinds, right prices; n. Bedeli. 1913
=" Cedar
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STORAGE

GENERAL STORAG E. EVERY
thing on earth; expert packing and
Grating. ]. w. Reelv. 1874 West Cedar.
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HIDES AND JUNK.

WE BUY HIDES. PELTS. RUBBER.
rags. bottles and metals Of all kinds:
sacks bought and sold. Barer. Son
r. Co. ea1 Woodv ST. Phone TAT.
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PERSONAL

WHAT ABOUT YOUR FUTURE.
marriage. business, health. Consult
Ariel on all affairs Of life. Private
readings. Phone 1881. Address Box
100.
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LIVESTOCK

FOR SALE-GOOD cow. FRESH
soon. fine 2-year-old colts. s57i
Red.
ALL KINDS HORSES I023 PUUIJps
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FOR RENT-FuRN,sHED ROOMS

FOH HENI-FUHNISH NOOMS
FRONT ROOM. SUITABLE FOR
ladies' or gentlemen. near car line,
62S Longstatf. Phone 1865.
l NICELY FURNISHED ROOM,
with or without board; 1l9 s. 6th T..
MODERN ROOM AT 400 SOUTH
Fifth. T.. Phone 1876 w.
THE KENNEDY. MODERN ROOMS;
PA East Front.
FRONT ROOM UPSTAIRS: 446
Washington.
WITH BOARD. PHONE 975 BLK.
THE LEMON: MODERN ROOMS.
5S4 r.. CEDAR.
534 L, MAIN.
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- - -.
Notice for Bids,

Not'Ce IoF CiuS-
Sealed bids will be received at tho
office of the county clerk and recorder
up to 10 o'clock a. m, Tuesday, Feb
ruary 18th, 1918 for the burial of the
paupers Of MissouIa county who die
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AUCTioNeER

WHO'S YOUR AUCTfONEER? WHY
Col. e. L. Bresee Is the man who
cried my sale. He can sell anything
from a knitting needle 20 a hay
stack. Phone 1900 or inquire 11s
Clay street
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MlSSOTLA AER1E NO. 81. T.. @. F.
Meets first and third Tuesdays of each
month at y. m at Eagles hall, West
Main street
A. X. ANDERSEN, President.
JAS. A. BAKER, Secretary.
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REAL ESTATE-CiTY,

FIVE ROOM HOUSE COOP BARN.
chicken house, two acres ground,
Walking distance. Call afternoons.
s2,50o. Small payment down, easy
terms on balance. Phone 37f. owner
FOR SALE-6 ROOM HOUSE WITH
bath, lots with some improvements.
SLIGO, part cash payment, balance
like rent L.. care Missoulian.
FOR SALE BY OWNER, 2 STORY
brick house, 100 #. front. Fruit
trees. Close in on south side; 425
south 9Th, w.
FOR SALE-FIvE ROOM MODERN, 2
lots, barn, chicken house. Reason
able terms. sos Woodford.
FOR SALE-G ROOM HOUSE, MOD
ern, on West Side. close in, near car
line. y. A, Muscular.
FOR SALE ROOM HOUSE. ONE
block from street car. Inquire 722
Locust.
6 ROOM HOUSE FOR SALE OR
rent. Inquire 1919 Sherwood.
SMALL HOUSES, CHEAP, NEAR
y =. shops. Phone 1924 ].
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Tour friend
asio w. Cary ST

Richmond Va. Dec. II, 1918.
Pear Santa Claus:
am a little girl nine years old and
lave been very good this year and
want you to bring me- STAY. doii
MAT can go to sleep. watch. bracelet.
anything else you can spare, ana
will leave the front door open for you
From your little friend.
CARMEN HOOKER.
ss1T w Cary st.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

Har,isonburg, Va. Dec i5~-prai 81
Atkins. who was reported several weeks
ago having died of wrfsrds REL
ceived in action. did not die from ,had
cause. according 70 = cahle-ra1ar se
ctivsd yesterday BY the war tiepaTtJ
msnt ard forwarded to th-~s ynun 4
MANS father, William Z AtkiQs. pesi1
monia was given As the caass Of I'D
death.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
McKenney Va. December I. 1918

McKenn~y Va. December ~ 1918
My Dear Santa Claus,
] am a little girl of six years and
am writing you to please bring me a
doll which can open and shut her
eyes horn. a little toy wagon and
candles. nuts. apples and oranges and
dear Santa please don't forget nv little
sister frankie" 3 yearA old. Hoping
you won't think I'm greedy.
am your little girl
HARRIET POWELL
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Kesnemi sef I HI - ] It L IL
FsLQRIsNCE III nas

nOpSWeils Ndss ASCNs - - -
We are three little childEsn AGED
y, s, 4, respectively; named Dorothy,
Riley and Burie Jones. porothyi
wishes you to bring her as,brownI
willow doll carriage and DOH Clothes,
some sparklers and fruit and CANDY
Riley wishes a drum. autcEnobile.f
velocipede, some fruit and cahdy and
fireworks. Burie wishes a. hobby
play cigar candy, fruit, fireworka.I
We each hope you are we'll and wfsht
you would bring our mama a box of
chocolate Teddy Bears. Bring curl
daddy a pair OF shoes or watch.
Yours, I
DOROTHY, RILEY AND BURIH{
JONES. 217 South Second street.
Richmond, Va, Dec. Ia, 1918. I
Dear Santa Claus. |
am little girl six years old. andf
I want you to bring me large doll!
baby carriage that will fold up, 81
large doll with nipple in her MOUTH
that will go to sleep. whiteacradle toll
rock the baby in. and anything elseI
you can spare me. Now / wfll close
From little
ETHEL MAY THOMAS,
727 North Fifth Street
Richmond. Va. Dec -. 1918.
Dear Santa Claus:
am q big boy is years-o4d. N.Y.
Aunt Jerry said that this will be thel
last time for you to come to see me. !.
So bring me \ large trycic4e. a too-too{
horn and a little train, and also al
cap pistol and some caps to scare MY
friends, Bernard Thomas and JohnI
Bland. Now / will close.
From a boy.
SIS North Fifth Street.
Dear Santa:
/ am a little girl three years of aTa,f
and please bring me piano. a DOLL
and carriage and rocking horse and
some candy, nuts and fruits. and
please don't forget my little brother,l
four months old. He wants a rattier;
cousins. Lillian. Jessie and Carl
sneilings. Of 734 louisiana. street:
and John and Clarence Latimer. Old
1897 Williamsburg avenue. fulton
From your little girl and boy,
THELMA LUCILLE and RAYMOND
FRANK MKENNY,
1427 Claiborne St, RICHMOND. Va
r. s.-Please , don't forget my
grandmother and grandpa.
Burkev!lle, Va, Dec. IL. 1918,
My Dear Old Santa: -
am little boy six years oidl
Please bring me stopper gum
horn. a little train. fireworks and good
things to eat. Now. Santa, am god
ing to look for you.
Your little boy
LEONARD JENKINS.
Burkevile. Va. Dec. IL. 1919 +
My Dear Old Santa:
am a little boy four years old d
want YOU to bring me a steam shovell
little automobile. horn, Aad good
things 70 eat,
Your little boy,
RAY JENKINS. I
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
south Boston Va. Dec 1lth 1913.

South Boston Va Dec 18th 1913.
Dear Santa.
] am a little girl just years old,
I want a doll baby, and carriage to
ride her in. Some building blocks a little
toy dog and some nata,- candy oranges
and apples
Your lottle girl
AIRLINE BROOKS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
EfnDRENS LETTERS Is SANTA Claus

sister. and please remember the con-
PETITIONERS.
I will close hope have not ask for
too much
From Your little Friend
JAMES TATE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Dec. u, 1918.
Dear Santa:

Dear Santa:
am a little girl wears old l
rant YOU 10 bring me doll baby apd
carriage a. set Of dishes. Kitchen
cabinet, bracelet. a locket. please
don't forget my little baby brother.
lie wants pretty little RATHER and
please ill my stocking. You can ask
rpama and dady II I am not a. good
little girl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

Decndas, Va.
Dec. IL, 1918.
Dear Santa:
I am little country girl OF s yrs.
Please bring me tea set. doll, a
stove, come chairs and table and a
Teddy Bear. harp. some candy,
nuts, fruits and some picture books,
have been wee bit naughty. but
am going 70 be good little girl
hereafter.
Your little girl az ever.
DOROTHY STARKE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Mex enney Va Dec. u. 1918

Dear Santa Claus,
! am little girl Z years old. and
am writing to ask you to please bring
me a doll which can open and shut
her eyes. toy stove. a horn, a tea
set. and candies. nuts. apples and
oranges. Now dear Santa hoping you
Will remember me Xmas.
] am your little rirl
ETHEL POWELL
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

|M4l4 yDy@% III N .( al sS3sS< Il g!s4!sZs$
ana shut her eyes, tcaEet, aoIne
fireworks. SOME games, oranges.
candy and nuts. and all the pretty
things you think / would like. Please
do not forget me.
Your little friend,
ESTHER HEAD.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Dec II. 1918.
Dear Santa

Dear Santa:
am little boz wears old and
r.. I'm thinking OF you tonight Will
= lie YOU what I want you to bring
- Xmas"
want you to bring me spring
I, ron, tricycle. and some nre
n~ks. would also like for you 70
siar some candies and apples. !
~, going to be good boy, and
..ae YOU will bring me all ] have
Il /, ed for. Please don't pass me by.
Your little friend
CALVIN JONES.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
warfeld. Va.


Richmond. Va, Dec, IL. 1919
r~ar Santa Claus:
am little girl nine years OF age
..sa have been s4ck with the nu. but
hope you don't get II. want you
- pleas. bring me doll, slay, ia nle,
So OF dishes. cradle. stove, candys
r~d nuts and anything else you want
and don't forget the boys over
'ilere
Your friend
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our IIffTe glTT A. eVFF.
DOROTHY STA RK r.
Decndas. Va, Dec. IL, 1918.

Decndas. Va, Dec. IL, 1918. go
Dear Sanity:
am a country girl go to school.
I am in = the fourth CRAZE. SANITY.
please bring me "A set OF schools sup
plies, work box, wrist watch. a
story book, a tablet and pair of
gloves to wear to school. am IL
yrs. old Please don't forget my
fruit. nuts. candy Don't forget those
war orphans, also my postoffice Is
Dundas. Va
From your little girl,
HELEN NJ. STARKE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

pnar Santa

Dear Santa:
Will you please bring me big doll.
muf. box OF handkerchiefs. end
would Ike to get pair OF kid gloves
md all the good thing to eat. you
have TO spare. Hope | haven't asked
for too much.
Merry Xmas ~ YOU.
FRANCES HUNT.
1907 n 20 St, City
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
South Boston Va Dec 18th 1918

South Boston Va Dec 18th 1918
Dear Santa
| arm 3 little boy s years old please
bring me little wagon big enough
for me to ride in. a train that runs
on track. a horn TO make lot of
fuss a nice paint book and some nuts.
candy. apples, oranges and some fire
works
(, rren year l'ttt- boy
SAMUEL r. BROOKS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Carson, Va, Dec. II. 1918.

Carson. Va. Dec. II. 1918.
Dear Santa Claus:
am little girl eight years old.
and l want you TO bring me a doll
carriage and a Teddy Bear and a
story book some nuts. candy. figs and
all kinds OF fruits. Come, IL you can.
Wising you Merry Xmas.
Yours truly.
MARTHA EANGER
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Dundas Va Dec i. 1918

BUn6as va DEC T. 1918
Dear SANITY
I am little Boy eight yrs. old.
please Bring me air rifle and a milk
wagon and a pair Of gloves and tat
let, and don't forget my fruits and nuts
I think that Is all will ask you for
as you have been very good to me every
Xmas. ! am a country Boy my name
is Howard Lee Starke. Bye Bye Old
Sanity fiji my Stocking fun with toys
Your little friend as ever
HOW LEE STARKE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
ON your llLtle Rirl,
HELEN NJ. STARKE


Dear Santa:
will write to you to tell you what
I want you to bring me. / am a little
Girl OF age 10. go TO school and /
am in the third grade. want a
wrist watch and tea set and worke
basket, and don't forget my apples
and orange, nuts.
Your little friend.
BERT ]. STARKE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
December IL, 1918.
Dear Santa.

Dear Sa nta.
am little girl eight years old.
Will you please bring me a lavaiier, a
doll, work box. story book. a
broom. a Christmas tree and candy
and nuts, fruits OF all kinds. From
your little friend,
GERTRUDE ARLINGTON
1914 cambridge Street. South Rich
mond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Dear Santa /:

Dear santa.
am a Grandpa. may be a foxy
Grandpa. But love you just as I
love you when I was little boy. I
want you to bring me a suit Of clothes
an overcoat and high silk hat. For
my little grand boy years old says
then l can be a Hack Driver
From your old friend.
jake ITMLAUF.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
South Boston Va Dec nth 1918

Dear Santa
/ am a little girl years old. want
you to please bring mo a big doll with
golden hair. doll carriage. = table
and little chairs. a tea set and cook
stove. picture book and lots OF nuts
candy, apples, oranges and bananas.
Your little girl
JESSIE BROOKS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

Dear Santa.
/ am a little girl nine years old.
want you to bring me some confec-
tionaries, n story book. a pair of
gloves, Please carry the rest you
were going to bring me TO some little
Belgian girls and boys.
Bye-Bye, EMILY WADE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Hope you merry
Dec. II. 1918


Dear Santa:
am little boy and am thinking
OF you tonight will write you what I
want you to bring mo Xmas"
I want you to hiring me rife, and
box of tools, fireworks and also
some candies, apples, and nuts.
Yours little friend
THOMAS JONES
WarfleId Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

" Nj FIEEN- q 4FVN8' n I'VE
Dear Santa:
| am little girl years old and I
live In the country so ] am writing TO
you to let you know what I want you
tn bring me ! want a big doll that can
open and shut her eyes and a tricycle..
also a little Kitchen set and some can
dies and apple and nuts will close
for this time be sure and bring me
these things
Your little Friend
SARAH JONES
Hope you merry Xmas"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
MARTHA BANGER
Turbeville. Va. Dec. 10. 1871

Turbeville. Va, Dec. 10, 1918.
Dear Santa:
would like for you to bring me an
orange, an apple. some niger toes.
grapes. sugar plums. candy. a pistol,
train and somt frecrackers. Think
am that greedy little pig.
Looking for you Xmas,
JOHN WADE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

Richmond. Va. Dec. II, 1918.
Dear Santa.
am little hoy 10 years old ana
sny father Is dead. | want bicycle,
q pop gun and a rife Please don't
forget to fill my stocking.
Your little boy.
RAYMOND EARL CHILDRESS.
Williamsburg I'd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Your good little girl.
LOUISE MILDRED BoOTHE.

Richmond, Va, Dec. Il. 1913.
Dear Old Santa:
am a little girl years old. l
want you to bring me doll baby. a
writing desk chair table. a set
~ dishes. locket and bracelet and
please don't forget. and I'll my little
stocking You can ask mama and
,lady II am not good girl.
Your little girl.
EVELYN LUCILLE E0S@ON.
s Williamsburg Read
r s Please d6frt forget my little
cousin, Louise Boothe~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

Tuhcrvilie. Va, Dec. 10. 1918,
Dear Santa:
Please bring me a story hook a
game of some kind, and some con-
dictionaries Papa says carry all of
his to the Beigians. But mamma saws
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
South Boston Va Dec nth 1871,

Dear Santa,
! arm little boy years old.
want you to please bring me a racer, a
horn to make lot of fuss, paint
book, train to run on track. and
Some kind of toy. I'll be pleased
with any KIND you bring don't forget
mr candy. nuts. oranges and apples. ]
want ZONE fireworks please
Your little hoy
JAMES c. BROOKS JR.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Dec. -. 1918.

Dear So nta Claus:
| will write and tell you what
want Bring me sleigh, pair or
gloves and lots OF good things to eat.
and don't forget my little baby
brother.
Wishing you a merry Xmas,
NORMAN HUNT.
1907 y. % St. City.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
soo1 Williamsburg Ave.

1901 Williamsburg Ave.
Richmond Va. Dec 18th 1918
My Dearest Santa Claus
AS Xmas Ia all most here and that
my mother Is down sick in bed all
the time and have to wait on her
and help to do the house work I'm only
Z year old and we are all poor people.
wish you would please sir bring me
a pair of bed room SLIPPERS and a horn.
and candy oranges apple and nuts and
any thing else that you think is right
for I'm mothers nurse and house keep
er don't forget Mother and Father for
they will be glad to see you all so
Christmas cave is coming soon now you
dear old man whisper what you bring
To me tell me II you can, when tho
clock is tricking twelve when I'm fast
n sleep down the chimney broad and
black with you bag shall creep. all
the stocking you will find hanging in
a row mine will be the shortest one
you be sure to now JOHNNY want pair
of scates Susie want doiic Nelly
want a story book for think dolls are
folly. Love to you dear old santa claus
Your loving little girl
AGNEST v. cRUMP.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
Peoo,a. va, Dec. IL. 1918.

Penola. Va, Dec. IL, 1918.
Gear santa Claus:
am IA little boy almost six years
old wand like for you TO come
end see me want you to bring me
harp. some fireworks, some games,
some oranges. nuts. rasins. candy,
plays car, a pencil box, and aH you
think I'd like thar you can bring.
Please don't forget me.
Your little friend,
JAMES f.. HEAD.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
From your little girl,

Richmond, Va, Dec IL 1878.
Dear Old Santa:
sm good little girl and I want
YOU to bring me doll and a carriage
and sct cf dishes and candy and
nuts and don't forget my little baby
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

Dear Santa Claps:--
| am little girl years old Hope
you will come to see us this Christ
mas, / want big doll. roller skates.
ring. with my birthstone ttopax)
in II. Re sure and fill all of our stock
ings with good things, Their are five
of us, and | am the youngest. Bring
our cook something too. With much
Iowa.
Your little girl
DOROTHY HOLMES GOODLoT.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14

Richmond. Va. Dec. II. 1911,

Richmond. Va. Dec. II. 1918.
Dear Ola Santa.
am a little girl nine wears old
and I want YOU 10 bring me a pencil
hox and DOH. set Of dishes and a black
board and candy and nuts.
From your little girl
MYRTLE LEE LYNCH.
No, 8. Lous!r1 81.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-14
w " y Ut 10 w TT M.
41S North 2Sth St. Richmon

1914 cambridge St. Dec. 10, 1918.
Dear Santa:
| am little girl SIX years old
Please bring me doll that can 20 to
sleep, a cook stove, tea set and
you can bring me whatever you think
would BIKE. Also bring me son, %
candy, APPLES and fruits OF all kinds.
Your little girl
BERTHE CHAPMAN.
=. S.--Don't forget my brother.
Clarence.