The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-06
HOOP IA, HOOP Ia!
HERE COMES OLD SANTA

Little messages are beginning to
pour in, and old Santa will be so glad
to hear from his dear ones. this Christ
mas above all others. for the bad war
Is all over and all is now happiness.
Send your letters quick, SO he Will
be able to fill his pack in time. Don't
write on both sides of the paper, ana
write plain and distinct, so your name
will not get mixed up with other chill,
dren's.
Tell all your little friends that The
virginian is sending all the messages
to Santa Claus.
Richmond, Va. Dec. ;, 1918.
Dear Santa Claus.
] will now try to tell you to prinR
me Christmas. a watch, bracelet
KID gloves. / want coat and hat
also. hope that I will get lot OF
fireworks and Some nuts and candy.
Hoping that will receive some or
these things / remain
Your little friend
MAUDE WILLIAMS.
IL years
Dear Santa. i
Please bring me Soldier Suit and
-dreMnrk- ana-twn- -hnok.-Tom Sawyer
and the Lives of our Presidents. ana
some games and some skates Thank
ing you To bring me these l am your
little boy,
DOUGLAS r. CUTTING.
All w. 14th St,
So. Richmond, Va.
Richmond. Va. Dec, 3. 1918.
Dear Santa Claus. =,
] am a little boy nine years oid,
have been good this year. want
you to bring me a sleigh. pair OF
fur gloves and some fireworks:
want some candy and fruits and a
searchlight jocky cap j want
rubber ball. want some nuts also.
Please bring toy pistol and box OF
shells to shoot in my b. b. rifle !
Hoping that | will receive some OF
these things am your friend always
Your little friend,
CURTIS RUDD,
tao T.. 18th St. So Richmond.
Dear Santa:
Please bring rae a doll that can go
to sleep, Kitchen Cabinet Tea
set, a table and some Books Il games
That is all ! will ask you for this
Xmas. SO good by from your little
girl
KATE A CUTTING.
All W l4th ST.
So. Richmond. Va, Dec. 3, 1918.
Dear Santa Clause
] want a slay pair OF fur gloves
I want a pair of shoes and overcoat;
/ want a heavy thick steater / want
some hhy rocker want some roman
candies want a lot eff fireworks
! want some Sparklers. Good by
From HARVEY RUDp.
II years old
have been good this year. l hope
/ will get everything.
Green Bay. Dec /, 1918.
Dear Santa:
Please bring me Scuddy car, doll
fahv and doll heaI viii leave the rest
to- Won As I think you know best
With love
MARY ARCHER MITCHELL
20l7 stuart ave.
T. S. please dress my dolly Ethel.
My Dear Santa Claus
guess il Is JUST about time Tor
Won leave home to visit the httl. girls
and bows ~ VIRGINIA | am surely
rlad for I thlsk Christmas time is just
the toIiiext Of all the weary
I do hope you viii not ret the "flu
SO YOU can not come for then what
Will we 90 =. -.
II yon can get of and haven't too
many things To hiring other little chit
drcn please bring me a pair Of red
bed room, slippers. capSe mine are too
little. and n hasS @s fttt!e paier ana
xats,ffe COED .s,ssagsa "a saf n ii dFsn
take all Of Thorn for orr soldier poss~
Your ioveinv little girl.
GENE WILSON.
Nv cousin STAYS here. too. please
don't for get her,
Nv Dear santa
am n lft''e girl four and one nan
wears old. viii YOU please bring me
doll carriage and china press sahis
and cairs so that nv little sister ana
/ can play party. My lttie Sis wants
YOU TO bring her doll baby and
horn and ANYTHING YOU think she
would play with She is so cute
am sure YOU will bring US pretty
Xmas tree because you bring one
every wear We are going to sleep
early ard be real good children. Take
care 81 yourself. Santa. and don't
have the Flu because we surely
want Won to come. From your little
/ girl, ~,
100 r. Franklin st.
Dear Santa Claus :.
want you to give me n pretty DOL
and nice pretty rocking chair ana
some pretty little games
am going to hang un my storking'
Much love. RUTH PLUNkETT.
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