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Useful, Practi cal CHRISTMAS PRESENTS For Ai IHE H 0 ME At Prices That At 5 p. m. Thursday we will give every child under twelve a Xmas present that gives us a correct solution of the jumble. \ Ask Dugan Why? Company Watson Vandlver ! Phone 647. OUR LITTLE O TO OLD S Helton S C Dec 18. 1914 Dear Santa He* an: you now it ?8 about time for you to come around to sec us I ara a Little girl ten year did and want you to Bring me a fur and muff and a Locket and chain and some nuts and candies and all sorts of fruits and a Pair of glories that is I know your friend. Bertha Puck Townville, South Carolina, December 21, 1914. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little boy eight years old, and am In the fourth grade. I want you to come to seo mc, and want you to bring mc an air gun, and a box of BB shot, a pair of gallerses, somo fire-crackers, nuts, fruit and candy. Bring my little brother. Billy, a real wagon, some blocks, candy, fruit and nuts. Sister wants a doll, doll carriage, ring, fruits, nuts and candies. Please don't forget us, James W., Billy and Fleda Earle. v Route 3. Dec 20 1914 Dear santa clause wilie you please bring me some apples ' and some oranges and some bananas and I have a little sister she wants her ? doll and some apples and some oranges and Borne bananas Lona Jones Dec 20 1914. Anderson S C Dear Santa Claus J I want you to bring me some fife crackers and a cap pistol and a try cyclo and a horn and som fruits and a pop gun and a falce face. Yours little friend I_ Grady Jonen. Starr S C Starr S C Dear old Santa Claus please bring me a air-gun and five boxes of shots and two boles of firecrackers and some raisins. Cecil Seigler Starr S C Dear Santa Claus bring me a cap pistol and one box-of caps and some oranges fruits and nuts Neil Seigler Starr S C Dear old Santa Claus please bring me a doll and pair of gloves and Borne nuts and some candy and or anges and nuts. Lonita Seigler Dear Santa Clause: Mama says your rain deers are dead, and Daddy says your wagon ls broke, and Its hard times in Santy Land, too. But, good old Santsy, you can come on the A. G. S. to our depot and some body will bring you to our house. Please come, for I want a doll and lit tle doll wagon and doll Iron, a little chair and story book. Bring little elster a doll and llttlfe rattle box and HUI bed. She's Just tho sweetest thing. Goodbye, Santsy. Little Myra Ashley.' Zarline, S. C. Belton, S. C. Dee 18-1914 Dear Santa How are you By now Well Santa I want yen lo Bring mo a air gun and some tire cracker ead some candles and somo oranges and all kind of fruit and a french harp a Ball Well that is about all I know this time . Tour Little friend --e> Homer Ellison Cheddar. 8. C. Dec 18. 18.14. Dear Santa Clans. I want you to bring me a box or fire crockers and a box ot oranges and ralsenes. and some apples and candy. And a pop gun. < Wishing you a merry Christmas. Yours friend. Maxie Kelley. Belton S C Dec. 18-1914 Dear Santa How are you By Now Well Santa 1 want you to Bring me ring and vase and seme trott and all sorts of nuts I Love yow Santa Well that is about all I Know this time. Yours IdUle friend Lizzie Hammond shrdleutabishr Liberty, S. C., Dec. lt, 1914. Dear 'Santa : . Once more the school children are ?soklffg tor you. Now I hope you will f: all around. Ba eure and find my ' and fill lt with nets, candy ?es, and please bring mo a a Uaset/l weat you to re nember rav^t and papa and all my friend*. Hope you won't bara aay voa bte ia finding me. Ailee Langston. ? NES' PLEA i ANT ? CLAUS Belton, S. C. Dec 18-1914 Dear Santa I am a little boy 12 years old. I want you to bring me a box of shells, fire Crackers, Candy and all kind of nuts fruits. And enything you Want to. Good by You friend Albert Copeland. Cheddar S. C. . . Dec. 18-1914. Dear Santa, I'm a little boy. But I'm looking for you for my Christmas, I want a air gun firecrackers, Bycle. Autto and drum. Dear Santa, dont forget me. I'm the dearest little boy. you know Yours truly friend Andrew Lollis. Cheddar, S. C. Dec. 18-1914 Dear Santa, I'm waiting for you lo come I will leave something for you to eat If you will bring me two pretty vases and some candy and fruit. Give all the children something. I love you Santa. Eva Hammond. Cheddar, S. C. Dec. 18-1914 Dear Santa, I cant hardly wait until Xmas eve. come quickly and bring me some shells, and some fruits. Please dont, forgot. Lee Bryant. Belton, 8. C. Dec 18-1914 Dear Santa Claus, It ls nearly Xmas I have got my stockings rfeady for you. I want you to bring me a Air gun. and all kind of nuts, and fruits and candy, And you can bring me eny thing you want to good By You little friend Nathan Burgess. - Ch odder. Ss'C. Dec. 18. 1914. Dear Santa. I want you to bring me. a Watch and a knife. .'..id a lot of fruits of all kind. Wishing you a merry Christmas. Your friend Earnest Klnard. Cheddar, S. C. Dec. 18-1914 Dear Santa, Christmas Is almost here and I want a airgun and some candy and fir works and french harp. And a drum and a cappistle good by Santa Carl Lollis Belton, S. c. Dec 18-1914 Dear Santa Clans, It Is time for yon to be geting ready to start out on your Journey to see r.e. Saut I want you to bring me a air w.un all kind of nuts and fruits and candy be good to Miss Lola Copeland My teacher. Good By Your friend Reborn Kelly. Cheddar, 8. C. Deo. 18-1914 Dear Santa. 1 I'm the least girl In school and please dont pass me by. Bring rae a doll will lang hair and a ring. I'm looking for you. K .Nellie Kelly. Cheddar, & C. Deo. 18-1914 i Dear Santa, Have you forgotten me? Bring me < a watch this time and X guess that's enough unless you pot In a few fruits. Asher ry Holiday. /Cheddar, S. C. Dec 18-1U4 Dear Santa. Yon have always ?BOOM to ses me and I'm watching for you again. I'd, ?o a nice book and something yon ak a large boy would like. Be sure and come. I guess I'd like a rifle so ? cas UH?M.. r ^Mack Kiaard. Cheddar 8 C Dec IS 1914 Dear santa I will write yotf a few lines to Lat yon know what I want for Christmas some fire cr-""-rs and some orang?? and some apples English walnuts and a good by santa friend Herman Lollis Cheddar. 8. C. Dec lg. 1114. Dear Santa Clans. I am a Ufttle ?tri nine years old. Santa I want yon to brin? me a dbl! Avrlage ttrig Christmas, ?nd a dolt r ws_t yoe to bring ma a handcrchief. Mid s lot ot fruits and cafcdy. Wisti ng yon a merry Chrh&Mu*. Your ft lend Bertie Pack. CmVHr. S. C. . Dec. 18-1914 Dear Santa, I'm in auch a harry but I must] write you. Please bring me a doll and carriage and a good book. I like to read. Good bye until Thursday. Alma Irby. Cheddar S C Dec 18-1914 Dear Santa How are you By now Well Santa _ want you to Bring me a fur and mutti and a doll and n carriage and a teaset and a cap and a Lota of all sorts of fruit and oranges Well that ls all I know this time. Your Little friend J Vera Poore Cheddar. 8. C. Dec 18, 1914 Dear Santa, Christmas ls almost here and I am I going t otell you What I want you to bring me Xmas eve night. Please bring me a doll carriage and a tea set and neck lace and all kinds of fruits and candies too I am a little girl only j eleven years of age. Santa I dearly love my school teacher, her name is | Miss Lola Copeland. Your friend Mabel Kelly. Cheddar S. C. Dec. 18-1914. Dear Santa Claus, Christmas is almost here. Well Santa 1 want you to Bring Me some fruits and toys and some nuts, and a Sleigh and Santa Please dont forget me a you Pasa good By Santa Claus Your friend . Walter Harrison*. Belton S C Dec. 20 1911 Dear Santa Claus, As it is about Xmas I will write and 'ell you what I want you to bring me. t want you To bring me a big sleepy doll and a tea set and all sorts of j fruits and candies, and old Santa have two Little Sisters Who wants you to bring Them a doll and a Pic- j tured Book and a . box of crayons. Santa Please dont Forget me and my little Sisters, and Please do not forget the Poor children. Yours Truly Bernie Brysnt Cheddar, 8. C. Dec. 18-1914 Dear Santa. i I am lc -king for you to come next | Thursday night Please bring me necklace and some fruit and a car- j riage for my doll. If you will 111 ] love you lots. Your friend Nora Billson. Dear Santa Claus Please bring me a little Jumping I Monkey and a little ta>le. A doll and a little cradle some oranges and some | nice fruit and a-little stove. Your friend -V'tby Ray. Anderson S C Dec 18 14 Pendleton South Carololna December 19. 1914. My dear Santa Claus Dear Santa claus I want you to bring me so many things I want wagon, candy, oranges, some fire crackers but dear Claus I want many things but I wont ask for to many as I want you to remember the poor people and the poor children whose parents have gone to the awful war in the old world your frelt M. B. Richardson Jr Dear Old Santa I am a little girl six years old, will you please bring me a sleeping doll and little carriage I want some nuts and candy too I have tried to be a good little girl so olease come to see Your little friend Inez Boleman Townville S. C. :. Dec. 19-1914. Williamston, S. C.. 'Dec. 13, 1914. Dear Santa Claus: I am a llttletgirl of eleven years. I liva in William eton, second East St I want you to please bring me a little ?ewing machine and a Docket book. Oblige, Eula Allen. Williamston, 8. C. Dec 13, 1914. Dear Santa Claus: I am a llttlo boy three years old, I Uv* at 2nd St Bast No. 6. I want rou to please^ bring me a Train with three cara and a little Santa Claus and s llttlo top. Oblige. Jim Ellis. .Williamston, K. C. Dec 13. 1914. Dear Santa Claus: . \ I am writing you this letter to let you know that I live at Nc 0 East 2nd Street and that I want you to bring nie one Piano, one Stove and a Banu Claas, and a Tea Bet, Teaching you in advene* I sm aa 9ver' Margaret Cobb. Liberty. & C., Doc 18,1914. ^I^wUl^bo so glad when the ?th somes. Please bring me a ^tyboo^. i'gun and a wagon. Would like to ?ave nuts, fruits and candy. If you Mease. Bring my mama and papa a j re sent, also my teacher and desk nate.. Janet Gillespie. liberty, S. C.. Bec 14, lfld. j Har Santa: ' I ?n al lille girl 12 yeera old. X nought I would write you wliat I rant Christmas. Please bring me a ease* and a doll, fnUUaad candy. l! ?pe yea wm ead us alright Wlaalng ou a good Christmas, your friand. Basie Langston. 0? Dead Santa: My brother has already told you about our large family. I Just want to tell you again. Please don't forget I am a little boy and want a air gun and some Are crackers and a horn. Good bye. Orwin Jameson. Liberty. S. C., Dec. 18, 1914. We are looking for you next week, certainly hope this weather don't freese you up. You can bring me whatever you think I need. Would like to have a-new cap. Of course you will leave nie fruits and candy. Henry Thompson. Liberty. S. C., Dec. 14, 1914. Dear Santa Claus: Once more the little children aro looking to you for Christmas. Santa please bring me a doll, a teaset and a dresser, and candy and fr'.uts. Please remember mother and father and sis ters and brothers, and desk mate, and my teacher. Your friend. Annie Ruinier. Liberty, S. C., Dec. 18, 1914. Dear Santa: I am a little boy of a family of 14 living children, so I thought I would write and let you know there is a crowd of us. lt will take a load of presents Santa, if you give us all one apiece. Bring us all you can spare. We like apples, nuts, raisins ?nd toys. Be sure tho and save plenty for the little poor children. Hoping to see you X-mas, with best wishes, I am, Your little boy, Herbert Jameson. Liberty, S. C., Dec. 18, 1914^ Dear Santa: I am counting the days, just seven more to wait for you. Santa, please sir, bring me a gun, and some oranges and candy. Now if you have not onough for all of us children, you can divide my share with some little sick hoy and I won't be mad with you a blt. Santa, I want you to re member mama and papa. The weath er ls mighty rough. Be careful and don't get stuck in thc mud. Johnnie Nalley. Liberty, S. C., Dec. 18, 1914. Dear Santa: Once more the little children are looking forward for toys. Please bring me & doll, and a doll chair, and a teaset, and some fruits, and candy. Remember my father and mother, and sister and brother, also my desk mate. Your friend, May Gillespie. Liberty, S- C., Dec. 18, 1914. Dear Santa: Once more the children are look ing to you for a good Christmas pres ent. I _m a little "boy ten years old. I go to school. I am tn the 4th grade. I like my school teacher fina Santa please bring me a drawing book and a story book, and, of course I want fruits too. Remember my mother and father and brothers and sisters,, also desk mate and school teacher. A mer ry Christmas to you. Tom Wilson. Liberty, S. C., Dec. 18, 1914. Dear Santa: I am a little boy ll years old. I go to school and am in the fourth grade. I like my teacher fine. Santa, will you please bring me a drawing book, a story book, and of course I want some fruits too. Won't you be kind enough to remember my mother, father, brothers and sisters, alao my teacher and deskmate? Your little friend, Clarence Reeves. Liberty, S. C., Dec. 18, 1914. Dear Santa: X-mas is almost here so thought ? would write, and ask you to please not forget me. Santa, would like to have a doll, a teaset and of course fruits \ud candy. Remember my' mama and pana and teacher. Your friend. Leora Link. Liberty, 0. C., Dec 18, 1914. Dear Santa: * Once more the llhtle children are looking forward to your coming. I am a little boy eleven years old. I go to school and am tn the fourth grade. We have a fine teacher this rear. Santa, please bring me a rifle, a drafe!hb book, colored pencils, a ?tory book and some fruits and can lies. Remember my mother and sis ter, brothers, also my teacher and my lesk mate. Clara Link. " Liberty, S. C., Dec. 18, 1914. Dear Santa: How are you Stettins along, one, [ hope. As it is nearly X-mas I will iv rite yon a letter, although I guess rou are pretty busy selecting toys ind packing your sieigb. Well as times are bard this year, I will not isk you to bring me very much, but t wish you would please bring me a rifle, same fruits, sud other toy:.. Now f there are any poor little children :hat need themf any worse than I do, [ can do without, and yon can give thom what I wished for. Santa, as . ou dont know my name. I wll tell ron. It ta Aubrey Shirley. I am 10 rears old and am la the 4th grade. V$hen you come, don't forget my lather, mother, brother and sister and ny desk mate, and my teacher, and til mr friends. Your friend. Aubrey Shirley. Honan Path. Dec 18. 1914. Dear Santa: '. 1 want you to come to thy home Christmas night I want you to bring ne a bicycle and a hine sweater and ?roe fruits and candy I am seven 7) years old and in the second, grads. Your friend Marvin Laiheer. Liberty, S. C.. Dec it, 1114. Mar Santa: I am going to write you a nice tit le latter. I have tried to be a good ittle girl. I would like for yoe to ring me lota ot things. I would like t>r you to bring me * doll, a story ook. a little pen knits, a photograph leam, a tea set and fruits, and can (CO-mNOED-ON PAOE B?X.? 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