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^ 11IIIIIII III 1^ * iiini i illinium iimiT I i LETTERs' TO SANTA CLAUS FROM | LITTLE TOTS OF WILLIAMSBURG j Salters Depot. Andrews. Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa Claus, I am a little boy six years old and Please bring me a ring and a doll. I want you to bring me a white horse Dorothia Elliot with a saddle and bridle on, also some sparklers, fruit nuts and candy; and Andrews, don't forget to bring little Nell a doll Dear Santa Claus, and Laurence a horse and wagon with I am a little girl nine years old. jingle bells on it I want you to bring me a doll, a doll Wishing you a meny Christmas, hed and some fruit. Walter Fowler Foxworth. Rosabelle Casselman. Salters. Andrews. My Dear Santa, Dear Santa Claus, t o fan* linoc tn aslr vou Wp want vnii tn hrtncr na a nistnl I Win TT11W ? iv?? HVtf VW ? j . ?? ? ? ^ ? -V ?- ---? ?~ ? r-??; to please bring me a child's purse, some caps, and fruit. We won't ask a doll tea set, a box of handkerchiefs, j for much. and a" doll, a small doll. If you have Menton and Alton Ethridge. any more toys to spare you can bring ?-?? me something else. Please bring me Andrews, fruit and fire works. Dear Santa Claus, I am going to school and am in the I want you to please bring me a 3rd grade, am 8 years old; also I at- toy automobile and some fruit, tend church every Sunday and love Cecil Casselman. to study my catechism for my Sun day school. I have to go near 6 miles Andrews, to church but I always try to get Dear Santa Claus, there in time. Hope you will go to I want you to bring me a doll, a see all of my Sunday school mates doll bed, a doll carriage and some and school mates. fruit I will clo^e hope you have a merry Snowy Godwin. Christmas. Virginia Bradham. Andrews. P. S. Am sick now with fever but Dear Santa Claus, hope to feel fine by the time you get I want you to bring me a tea set here.' and some fruit. Lily Howard. Salters Dear Old Santa, Andrews. J-1 , n 1 J 1 tL. r\_ n . _ /ii l am a gin years uiu anu m mc ^ear aanca i^iaus, 7th grade at school, and as my moth- J want you to please bring me a er's health is so bad, I keep very busy doll and some fruit and candy, when I am at home and you can see Effie Ethridge. that I don't need any toys, so I will ask you to please bring me a box of Kingstree. nice handkerchiefs, a necklace, a man- Dear Santa, icure set, fruit and some fire works. You have never failed to come down I want ask for anything else as you our chimney and don'i forget to come have so many children to serve. down it this Christmas because we I will close hoping you a merry are expecting you. Christmas and a happy new year. I am a girl ten years eld, and you Ida Bradham. know about what I want, but I will . tell you: Please bring me a rain Andrews. coat, deck of Rook cards, roah comb, Dear Santa Claus, candy, fire crackers, sparklers, roman I am writing you to tell you what candles, nuts and fruit. I want for a Christmas present. I Mary Nell Epps. want you to bring me a doll and a finger ring. Kingstree. I am going to school and am in Dear Santa Claus, the first grade. My teacher's name I am a little girl four years old. is Miss Luceil McConrell. I like her 1 am too little to write, tine, and when you come to my house, Please bring me a big doll, a doll please remember her, and don't pass bed, horn, tea set and lots of things, her chimney by. Please don't forget to bring plenty Lelia Browder. of fruit and candy. Also a few fire , - ? ? works that a little girl can use. Andrews. Juanita Epps. Dear Santa Claus, I am a little girl seven years old. Greelyvile. I want you to*bring me a doll and Dear Santa Claus, some fruit and candy. Christmas is near here again, and Katie Elliot. I am a little girl twelve years old, in the sixth grade and getting along Andrews. fine. Dear Santa Claus, I want you to bring me a doll baby As it is almost Christmas 111 write with eyes that will open and shut, a and tell you what I want -you to box of sparklers, fruits, a tea set, nuts bring me, just bring me a whistle and candy. and some fruit. I'm not going to ask I won't ask you for any more as for much. I you have so many to bring to. Willie Howard. Nellie Isabell Osborne. I ' !! A Letter From Santa Gaus. | Dear Children, !: j | I will arrive on the 6:17 train from Flor- j ;j ence, on Friday December 23, to get your let- j J -J--11 ? ~ ? "tUn4- tTAn nror?t- Fap rThn'cf. T ;; lers idling uic ?ucn ^u-to juu uau^ x^x VX1X xu v a j | mas. I will receive these letters on the Court j; House square, just after the train arrives. ;: Red Cross seals will be sold by some of ?| my brownies for the sick folks, j; Your friend, :: Santa Claus. Kingstree. Dear Santa Claus, I am so glad that it is almost time for you to come again. Please bring me this time a rain coat, a great big doll with eyes that can open and shut, doll bed, sparklers, fire crackers, tea set, lots of fruit, candy and nuts, and roman candles. Evelyn Epps. Kingstree. Deai Santa Claus, I am a little boy 5 1-2 years old. I want lots of things for Christmas. You know the things little boys like so well?but you have so many little boys to give to, I will be satisfied with any thing you bring me. I sure would like a basket ball and something to make a noise with?gun, fire crackers, horn, drum or anything else; and I want some fruit. Edward Montgomery. Henry. Dear Santa Claus, We are two little girls, nine and six years old, we live with Uncle Bob and Aunt Annie. Our father, brother and sister are coming down from Gladee Valley, N. C. to spend Christmas with us. Please be sure to visit the little mountain children, who have so little, and if there is anything left, bring some to your little friends. Lillie and Clara Ervin. Salters. Dear Santa Claus, I want you to bring me fruits, candy, a doll and a doll carriage. And 1 bring Erma Lee a doll too, bring i mamma and papa just any thing nice. Pauline Blackmon. ! Salters. 1 Dear Santa, I am a little boy ten years old and go to school at Trio. I love my teacher and try to be good. Now I want you to bring me lots of fruit, candy, and some fire crackers, and don't forget my little brothers, Dan Kelley and Eldon. They also -want fruits and candy, and a wagon. Earl Blackmon. Kingstree. Dear Santa Claus, I am a little girl seven years old. I have been going to school two years. My little sister is six, we go to school all alone and have a good time. Now I am going to tell you what we want for Christmas: We want a doll and a doll carriage a-piece, just lots of fruit and fire works, t T -1 1 * i. i.. 4.^11 M.A un: x aimosu xvrgui, tu icu yuu, wc are going to have a Christmas tree and will expect you there of course. Vivian Player. Salters. Dear Santa Claus, I am a little girl 5 years old, and go to Sunday school every Sunday, except when I am sick. My Sunday school teacher's name is Mrs. Tuchberry. She is going to give her class a Christmas tree and hope to see you there. I want you to please bring me a doll tea set, a little hand bag a doll, a set of puzzle blocks, fruit of all kinds and some sparklers. You must remember mother and father. Wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year. Etulah Bradham. Kingstree. Dear Santa Claus, I am a little girl 7 years old and my name is Francis Virginia Tolley. I go to school every day and get good reports. My mamma and papa thinks I am a good little girl. This is what I want you to bring me: A doll trunk, a sleeping doll baby, j hobby horse, tea set and paper dolls. I live on Live Oak Ave. and please I don't forget the address. Kingstree. Dear Santa Claus, Please bring me three boxes of air rifle shot Please bring me a box of fire crackers and some fruit too. John S. Montgomery. Greelyville. Dear Old Santa, I am a little girl eleven years old. I am in the sixth grade at school. I want you to bring me some fruit, nuts, fire works and a doll. Don't forget my sisters and brothers.. Bring my little brother a rattle to play with. Grace Bradham. Greelyville. Dear Santa Claus, T fa f/xll ttaii T UTflnf x nui nnvg w ?w?< ?? you to bring me Christmas. I want a doll and carriage, heap of fruits, a horn, a tea set, a ring and bracelet, and a little train. I will dose for this time, Floride Player. Greelyvillc. Dear Santa Claus, I am a little girl eleven years old. I am in the sixth and seventh grades at school, and as my little sister can't write, I am writing for her. Please I bring her a doll, some fruit and nuts. Florrie and Louise Thompson. (Continued On Page Eight) . % N I | 1 Christmas Presents L*J LIJ I JuSt a Few Suggestions: I r!i fnv 1 rvH Mfl M M T |S A nice assortment of Ladies Handker- gj I L1J IB chiefs. ? | . ;[| !| Bath Robes for Men and Ladies. | t A very large assortment of Neckwear1? ? from 25c to $1.50. ? 1 W ffl 1 I Men's and Ladies' Silk and Wool Hose. B I Men's Silk Scarfs from $1.50 to $3.50. | I !i ===!=a==as=!S=HB! i ' i \ ; | Don't fool your money away? | I give a gift that will la& and \ . I ho annrootafoH I .s I I ' Eg I Kingstree Dry Goods Co. 1 j | KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROURA | I ATTENTION fj ! | | Property Owners! | 1 I TQ LA, I The streets of Kingstree are about to be paved and before* | this work is completed, it would be to your advantage to have 2 4 your seiyer and water connections made. As a matter of fact, $ an ordinance of the town will refuse that this be done. It will | Sj be cheaper for you to have the proper connections made now, be- J g fore the paving is put down. ? jj ? ?? ' S I am here and am prepared to do this class of work for ? B ? ES you at a reasonable price and will guarantee satisfaction. ? t ? \ B. M. PIQUET, 1 3 JJ3 ffl PLUMBING AND TINSHOP. ?? M Kingstree, - - South Carolina, ff I ~ r L II Shop located in Keilahan WartRilse building on Mill street S rear of Dennis'store. i j %. \ ' % ?