The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1935-12-19
Morton, Minnesota.

want blackboard too. I'm IN the
second grade in district 101. 'Oul
teacher is Miss Schei.
Your little friend,
Norbert Rothmeiel
Clements, Minnesota
December ID, 1885
Dear Santa Claus,
l am writing you letter today
do not want much because cloth.
es to wear. So you can give the
poor children some of my things
Would you please bring my little
brother a little doll and some
blocks to so it is little.
l am IL years old. / would like
to have a good story book to reae
for Christmas and 26 piece too
set kit chest.
Your friend,
Roman Rothmeiel
Redwood Falls, Mimi.
December IA, 1885
Dear Santa Claus,
Please bring me. something fol
Christmas. | hope the foreign
children have a nice Christmas as
we'll as l. l hope you will get ar
early start so you will get to my
house on time.
Sincerely,
Anna SWalwell
Delhi, Minnesota
December 10, 1885
Dear Santa,
I just loved the things that / got
last Christmas. Mama thinks ]
was good and she thinks Alan is
too. If you can bring me this, a
violin, a bigger blackboard, and
you can bring me a paint set. A
watch that ticks for Alan, train,
a little car.
Love to All,
Anna and Alan
Belview, Minnesota,
December II, 1885
Dear Santa Claus,
l am a little girl six years old,
and my first year of school.
Asking you to bring me a doll
and a sewing set, and my little
brother, a truck.
Wishing you Merry Christ
mas.
A little friend,
Trylis Lassow
Morton, Minnesota,
Dear Santa Claus,
l am eight years old, and in the
third grade. My teachers name is
Miss Mages. 1 like my teacher.
want you to bring me a green
sweater and an ever sharp pencil,
Charles wants a little car, a
climbing monkey, a plate and a
cup.
Lloyd is one year old. Bring
something what you think he
likes.
At Roman Vischers place is a
little baby girl. Bring her some
rattles and a rubber doll.
Goodbye,
Dale Menk
Morton, Minnesota
December 8, 1895
Dear Santa Claus,
1 am 10 years old and in the
fifth grade. 1 only missed one day
of school. My teachers name is
Miss Mages. My name is Viola
Benson. When vacation comes
will help my mother. l am trying
to be good in school. l like read
ing best in school. My subjects
are reading, history, arithmetic
geography, language, citizenship
spelling, penmanship, that is all
Please will you bring me little
doll with curly hair, and eyes that
open and close? Please bring me
a sack of candy and nuts? My
mother would like to have some
too. We are going to have 6
Christmas program. l hope yor
will come. skate and go coast
ing in vacation time, that is fun
Thank you.
Your friend,
Viola Benson
Morton, Minnesota
December 9, 1885
Dear Santa Claus,
l am eight years old. I am in
the Second grade. / go to school,
in district 100. 1 like to go to
school. l like my teacher. I help
my mother and father. / have
been very good. 1 want big dol
and doll buggy and doll house
and some candy too.
Your little friend,
Gladys White
Morton, Minnesota
December 9, 1895
Dear Santa Claus,
/ am ten years old and in the
fourth grade. There are three in
my grade. I would like some toys
and some candy. / want a pair of
chaps and a rifle.
Your friend,
Joseph Gewerth
=
Morton, Minnesota,
December 9, 1885
Dear Santa Claus,
l go to the Prairie View school,
the teachers name is Miss Mages.
l don't like arithmetic. Please
bring these gifts a pencil box,
printing press, and coloring book.
Also nuts and candy.
Your little friend,
Dale Kopischke
=
Springfield, Mimi.
December IA, 1885
Dear Santa,
/ am 5 years old and in the LIST
grade. l also go to Sunday school.
Please bring me a train, toy
farm and a Christmas tree.
Don't forget to visit the sick
and poor.
Will be seeing you soon.
Your little friend,