The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 21, 1917, Image 7
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every day like my
diiiw **r? ? KixkJ boy
?on tba htmor roll three
jUu **' 1 HUI ^ow
^inilo 1 wfkut you to bring
* oil <*dd?e nm? bridle aud
a fuot ball "n<l l**P *?
i?jK< to #hoot in !(. I'll
dpe'^rlHfnuiH c#ke on the*
fro jyu wui' down the chim*
rt^'rui I" coming down you
lu ibe plate when you get
0* Handle I will not ask
W ?ucb this Christmas as
(flow ami I want you to
gibe othor littK* children Home-,1
U? sure aud bring my little
L,u>r ? jpj'lr ,,f sb?H?.s if you out
$ HI, her little font Jn only
iloef, *l'? is 10 nionths aud
rweftrh* 11 pounds. Wishing
Mer'fy -X niftH and a lfappy
r I hiii your little
Harrlo Watt*.
jQipiden, S. Ijee. ifi.
t'laus. I am a little
pi m/ age 1h 5 years. I Hvo 5
sf of Cnnnlen. As tinu-.s aro
IrvJ I wont ask you for much,
i bring me a doll cart and some
niartilo randy. Your Uttlo
JhiuiIo llrannon.
r
Camden, S. (\ J>ee. .1,7*
lr Santa Clans ?' 1 wanf: you to
[ met wagon that I can pull ihy
?otbfr hi. au<l some lire crack*
? ?ky rocket auvl some fruit,
ttle friend.
Jack JIuhIi.
py, H. C.j
Can toy, H. CV JSec. VJt.
Santa Claus : Times h? - hard
rill a*k you to briny ?au a few
I wnut you to > bring me . a
i pair of gloves, a pair of
^ a music roll, ? piece of rib'
liod some fruit and fire works.!
Solum Creed. j
Westvllle. S. C., pec.
r Santa Ola us : I am a little
i yea tn of age I want you to
bring me a wagon ami a gdat
to It. Just leave him hitched
_ back porch, and little slater
Ebeth wants a dolly and a carriage
H It lu, and, baby brother want*
C wagou, fruits and candy. Hope
iren't asked for too mucb. Wish
joo a very merry Xmas,
O. O. Rush, Jr.
Camden. 8. G.. Dec. 17?
Old Santa : I will write you
t asking you to remember me.
bring me a target and a rifle and
^.iihoL-and-A nnlr of a^ove? to w<^r
WbooL J. J. T. Brown.
' BUmey, 8.O., Uw IT; ?<]
l)lnr H?ntn CUw: 1 w I Utile
too y 1 yetm OKI ami the ouly boy my
papa ami jnauiu Jut* ami Hafcita 1
tu'i'f this is not asking t<n> mucb of
you 1 do want you to pleat* ??? ???>;
ope a little automobile I would l>e
the bappioat little boy in the world.
Goodbye, don't forget me,
Camden. K. lHflO. IS, 11)17.
Dear Old Santa Oluu* : Please bring
in.' a doll and a net of doll furniture,
carriage and houio mmly and apples,
and orange** and some unts. I am 7
yearn old. 1 ata in the first grade.
Emmie Player.
~VWat?roo. Mills. .
< atn.l. n. 8. l\, Dec. 17.
Dear Santa : Please bring uie a
wtory lu>ok and sotuo tiro works and
fruit and anything you think would be
nice for a little girl of ten years. 1
won't a>dt: for much foe I uncus toys
will Im* scarce ?uul 1 want all the lit
tle children to have some. Wishing
you a Merry Christmas and Happy
New Year. Your little friend,
Jiestle llendtix.
Camden, N. I0? Pec. 17.
' Dear Handle Claus: How are you
this cold aiiowy dayV *1 ant well and
looking forward for you to bring ute
a doll and a <piano and some fruit
uttd candles and bring me a little doll
carriage to ride my little sister for
tdie'cau be my doll for she Is 14
mopthfi old ami only weighs 11 i annuls
bijt she is as cute as she can be. I
want you to bring her a doll so site
won't want mine and bring her an all
day 'sucker for she Js very foml of them
and bring uie a little iron bed for my
dolls to sleep In this cold weather.
Now dear old ^Handle I hope I have
not asked too much of you for I want
you to rentemlter all the other little
-children. ltyo bye dear old Handle
wishing you and everybody a merry
, Xtuas and a .happy new year I am your
llttlo gorj, 4
Wlllma -Watts,
-a ?
Camden, 8. 0. Dec. 17.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a lithe
girl four years old and I want Santa
Claus to bring uie a. tricycle and some
fruit and nuta and candy. I a pi yoiit*
good f Mt 1 1** girl,
Manic Sparrow.
? Weatvine, fi. C., Dec. 10.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a nine
year old boy and I go to school every
day. I guess you 'are preparing \ to
[make your yearly trip all over the
[world to (ill the little girls and boys
J stockings, l am not going to ask for
] much. . I wljl be satisfied If you will
bring rbe some fruits, candles and
nuta, lire crackers and a horn and a
! drum. Your littlo boy,
p _ ' . ? ? csnn ogbura: ?
Camden, S. C., Dec. 13, 1017.
IH'ar Kanta :? I am a little girl eight
years old. l have tried to he good this
year so you would not. forget me. I
want* you to please bring me a set of
doll furniture, a doll and carriage, and
if you have any smnll pianos, please
bring me one. Don't forget the apples,
cuvdy, nuts and bannauas.
Tour little friend,
Maud Hancock,
. Wateree Mills.
Camden, S. O. Dec. 17.?
U Dear Santa Claus: For Christmas
I want you to bring ? little te*
wet; a rain 'coat, anu cap to matchlt.
? -.-STi ... ' n* .
[ And please brir.g mo. some fire crack
ers and n cocoanut, and pleAie remem
ber all the little Children, From your
little friend, ?
.Murtle Hush.
CamdetiXK. C., Dec. 18, 1917.
Dear Santa : $anj a lit tfeRlrJ eight
years old. 1 have heeii good all the
yepr bo you woukl cojty6 and fill my
stocking Christmas. Please bring me
4 set of furniture, a doll and cart* and
if you have any small pianos, be sure
-and bring me one. iJso some applets,
candy, nuts and tmiwanae.
Yours affectionately.
-- Kuth iMucher. ___
?Waterce-ttUls. ?1 _
; QUlden, CL Wee, If, s ^
Dear m tatti Tl don't want to
ask for loo luuctk for 1 know the war
In hero uuil times *r? awfully
so you chu bring me a big exptaaa
wagon, little pruty, horn and aoiuo
fruit. Wishing you a merry Xumw.
Your little friend,
Kenneth Adam*.
I\S. 1 would like for ,wu t<> bring
uu> a ltd !?? u\4? too, mi 1 can cut mama
stove wood. I've it^fll trying to lie
good.
Camden, S. l\ IHk.\. 17.
,Dear old Santy : 1 will write to
night. I want you to bring mo a hall
and drum and title and bullets.
Clifford Itrowu.
West vl lie. S. C? I Km-. td.
Ik?ar Santa: Chrlst-mas Is almost
here, and lots of peo|rie are saying
that 4I10 (linos are t?K> hard for you
to come phis year, hut 1 am auro
you will l?e here ho 1 am writing to
toll you what 1 want. 1 want a atory
hook and lota of tiro work*, fruits, can
dles and nuts, uud If you don't think
1 am asking too much I would llko
for you to pleam leave aliue Kind of
a toy that you think would please a
sovon ywir old l?oy. With lots of lovo
t to Santa,
Liuiua Oghuru.
Dear old Santa Claus; 1 atu N years
old at id havo a llttlo slater and broth
or, ntV sister la a year old and tuy
hrothor In H years old. I think my
brother wants a drum and horn and
train and I think >ny llttlo sister
wants a cloth doll ho she wont break
It and you know Santy'she has a
pumpkin fa iv and she kisses It and
calls It her 1>al>y ami Santy 1 know'
wo have a big family but I hoi>o you
can bring uh all something. N<*w
Sam \ I want a doll and a tea net
and a bicycle. ! hope you bring it
to us your loving llttlo frlcml
^ Louis Lang.
Camden, S. C., Dec. IK, 11)17.
i Dear Santa Clans: I am a little
girl and I live on the Cotton Mill Vil
lage, and my house Is No. 40, and I
want you to bring me a doll baby and
a piano ahd a tea act. lie sure to
bring tliom, dear Santa Clause, for I
want them ho mm-ti. With love.
Good bye, Ina ITjtale.
Watered Mills.
Camden, H. 0., Deo. 1ft, 1017.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a little
girl eight yBfctw old. I live at tho Cot
ton Mill village. My house la number
40. Don't forget to cull on mo Christ
tuna ulghti and I want you to plea He
bring me ? baby doll and a carriage to
roll It In. So please bring them to me
good bye. with love from
Theluaa Uggle.
Jury 8ay? Not <;ulUy of Murder of
Mm. M?u<ki Kfaf.
t 'uncord, Deer*! 6, ? (la it ton II. Means
Tri? aetptited here Malay for tho omr*
der-of Mrs. Claude A, KhHli a wealthy
widow of New York, wh^? bualnea*
a IV it Ira he had handled. Tho 0M0 wont
to the Jury last night at 7 o'eha'k and
as Presiding Judge (Mine hud ruled
hat u ver Hot might la* rendered on
Sunday, the juror* sent fur him today
and returned tln? verdict shortly after
TO o'elook.
Aftor thf foreman of tin* Jury had
formally pronounced the verdict of
"not guilty," counsel for Means asked
> r if It had any other charges
against Moans. Judge (Mine replied
there wan none, and Means was given
hla freedom for tho ft r> t time aluce
'nat Neptemlter, when no wan arrested
on u warrant "cliargd with having
i hot the wont, ill who met death here
In -August. Moans always ,aasort?>d
she shot herself accidentally,
ltcports had Ihhmi current here that
If Moans were acquitted of the murder
charges that New York otlicials who
ti?ok an aotlve part"\u aiding the prosc
eution, would aeejc Ida arrest on other
charges, alleged misappropriation In
W\v York of the wolnairs fortune and
allegations of Means' oonneetions with
(It'iinan Interests having been aired
at tho trial.
' Assistant District Attorney Dooling,
of New York, and a numher of other
oUlclala from that state, left hero last
night, taking with them doeuments .
seized in Means' New York apartments,
which were uuod in the trial, and So
licitor Clement, proHecutiog attorney
fer the Htate said, In reply to questions
late tot lay, that he did not anttclimte
any prosecution of Meana In New York,
A small crowd whleh had boon at
traeted by reports that Ihe Jury had
railed for Judge Cllne about 11:80
o'doek this morning, was in the court
room when the Judge finished break
fast 0J)d reached the room. Means waa
surrounded by relatives and friends in
cluding his wife, his father and mother
and memhera of counacl. Judge Cllne
ha announoed that whatever verdict
was rendered that there ,must he no
demonstration, Prompt arrest and pun*
Ishuient, lie said ?W?atd follow.
There was no demonstration when
the verdict waav announced, but after
court had adjourned Mean* was tan*
dered an impromptu reception, rela
tives, friends and mcmliera of his coun
sel surrounding him to shake his hand
and offer congratulations.
After leaving the court house Means
and his- wife went to the home of
Means' father. A little later Means
appeared on the streets of tho town,
where scores of frienda stopped htm to
extend congratulation*.
IT COSTS NOTHING TO JOIN
Our (Christmas Banking Club and It Is an easy way to
haim Tynnfy ftfTyf The plan 1* Himplcl Youi
start with 10c, flo, 2c or Tc alVd Inmvtw with tins kuuic
amount each week.
. Of you can deport 50 cento, $1.00, $5.00 or more
each week and deposit this same amount each week.
HOW TO JOIN
Look at the different Clubs in table below and to*
lect the one you wIkIi to join, the lc, 2c, 5c, 10c, 50c,
$1.00, $5.00? then come to our Bank with the Oral jrnifrfjr
payment. We will make you a member of the Cldb and
gfvje you 4 Christmas Banking Cipb Book showing the
Club you have Joined.
FOR OLD AND YOUNG. T*)e aenaioie unugi
for all parents to do 1? to Join, our Chrlatmaa Banking
Club oixl oIko put every member of their family Into K.
This will teach them the value of money and how to
TitfflTrnml mvn MONKY Mnyhr ttilff little atartyou
Klve them now may aome day aet them up In bualneia "01
buy them a. home.
How often have you wlahed that your parent# bad
taught you early the value of banlring your money. Yon
would be well-off today. Don't make the aame mlatake
with YOUR children. ^
YOU CAN BEGIN WITH THE LARGEST PAYMENT
FIRST AND DECREASE YOUR PAYMENTS WEEKLY
Tfr giv*. y<x *
CLUBS WILL PAV
lc CLUB 1
PAYMENTS
1st Week ...... ic
2nd Week 2c
3rd Week ...... 8c
Incretae Every Week
*>y ic.
Total in 60 Week*
$12.75 '
2c CLUfc
^teMENTS
1st? Week 2c
2nd We* 4c
8rd Week 6c
lucre** JBvery Week
? ? -- ? -bj. 2c.
Total la 50 Week# ^
?ir 5c cum ^
~;wiibnw
1st Week ? i<: 6c?
2nd Week .... 10c
8rd Week .... 15c
IacretM Every Week
by 5c.
Total JOiW* ?
$63.75 .
L .
10c CLUE" ~
WWN1 W
lgi Week 10c
t 2nd Week 20c
8rd Week 80c
Increase Erery Week
by 10c
Total In 50 Week*
1 -fa'i.'fr iTHra
- SOc CLUB .i.
- FAWKNTS
A Week 50c
2nd Week . 60c
Srd Week 60c
Deposit 60c Every
Week
Total In SO W?ek?
$25.00
-iiiooiaxm
.^UpPAXMBNTS
l?tWeek..S1.00
2nd Week .. $1.00
8rd week ... $1.00
2t Dewwit $1M Every
Week
VoUi in ffO Week* =
$5000
$5.00 CLUB f
PAYMENTS
1st Week .. $5.00
2nd Week .. $6.00
3rd Week $5.00
Deposit 16.00 Every
w mt
Tour la fiO Weeke
$250.00 ^
" * ' ~ ' . ' - - - ? # -
X CLUB
/ * ??- /ifi a- ? - V t v- ft -?** ;
?; ? ??? 1 *? %
for
$2>$3,$4,
$10 or
Any
.'l^^jBount