The Redwood gazette., 1936-12-17
Children Thank Santa for
Last Years Gifts, Remind
Him of This Years Wants
Wabasso, Minnesota

| Wabasso, Minnesota
Dear Sanity,
am six years old, and this is
the first year I 60 to school,
I want to tell you that my Dad
dy made me a little kitchen cabin
ct and would like very much
Dear Santa if you would bring
me set of dishes. A set of knives
and forks for m ysister Louise, So
that we can set our little table.
And fill my brother, Donald's
stocking with candy and nuts.
Your little girl,
Irene Salfer
care Of George Salfer
|
Lucan, Minnesota
Dear Santa Claus,
I am six years old, and go to
school. I want a violin that is
not to big so can play it and
caterpillar tractor. My little
sister wants a doll and buggie.
and please bring my daddy a
drum SO he can keep better time
than on the old dish pan. When
play my accordian. My mother
needs bedroom slippers. If you
need gas take the White Rose
when you come that makes your
car 60 better. ! am awfully good
now. Don't forget all the poor
boys and girls.
Your friend,
Jerome Pavek
Wabasso, Minnesota
December II, 1886
Dear Santa,
| I am girl in the fourth grade
of school at district rs. am 8
! years old.
We have eleven boys and 4 girls
in school.
I would like box of paints and
mouth organ for Christmas.
| Please remember my mother
and father.
I live a long way from school
and walk with my older brother
and sister every day.
hope you aren't working too
hard.
Sincerely,
Iona Schweim
Wabasso, Minnesota
December 8, 1886
Dear Santa,
It showed hard this morning so
know you can find my place
easy. Just 60 miles west and /
mile south Of Wabasso. I will
leave the door unlocked for you.
If I am in bed come in and sit by
the stove and get warm.
Please leave me a sled and
knife. Please bring Lyle and
Vincent some candy.
I am seven years old and in the
second grade.
I hope you are well.
Your friend,
James Mccarthy
'wabasso, Minnesota
Dear Santa,
Will you please bring me cup
board. My little brother wants a
car. My little sister wants little
red wagon.
Please bring some nuts and
candy.
With love, Lois Ann Splinter
Vesta, Minnesota
December 1886
Dear Santa Claus,
Please bring a doll Is inches
high for me, and candy, nuts and
a Christmas tree. Please bring
my sister a game of some kind.
Please leave some for the poor
children and my other sisters and
brothers and Mother and Father.
Four you little friend,
Arlene Rohde
And a merry Christmas to Santa.
Redwood Falls, Minnesota
December 2, 1886
Dear Santa,
Please bring me a doll and a
set of dishes and a gold star game.
I am six years old. 60 to
school. I like to 60 to school I 60
to district AZ. I like my teacher.
There is three other ones in my
class.
Your little friend,
Jane Wandersee
Thank you, Santa;
Redwood Falls, Minnesota
December z, 1886
Dear Santa Claus,
Please bring me brown sweat
er, a barn and windmill.
I am six years old and in the
first grade. Alice Fromm, Jane
Wandersee and Donald Woodford
are in my class. Miss Frederick
son is my teacher. I 60 to district
AZ. I like to 60 to school.
Thank you.
Robert Tordsen
Redwood Falls, Minnesota
December z, 1886
Dear Santa Claus,
Please bring me set of glass
dishes, and a doll. Give me the
game Gold Star.
l am SIX years old. am In the
first grade. There are four in my
class. There are two boys and
two girls.
Thank you.
Alice Fromm
Redwood Falls, Minnesota
December IA, 1886
Dear Santa Claus,
Please bring me a red wagon, a
train, barn and a windmill.
I am six years old and ! am in
the first grade. Robert Tordsen,
Jane Wandersee, Alice Fromm are
in my class. Viola Fredericlson is
my teacher. / 60 to District Al
and / like it very much.
Thank you, Santa.
Donald Woodford