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NASHVILLE GLOBE, FRIDAY DECEMBER 21. 1917.
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good little girl and minds my parents.
Dear Santa please bring me a doll
buggy and a doll, some oranges, ap
ples, some nuts and cooking stove.
That Is all, so good bye Santa.
GEORGIA LEE MILLER.
Brentwood, Tcnn., Dec. 17, 1917.
Dear Old Santy Taus, here I am
again. I am four years old this time,
my papa thinks I am bad but I ain't
please bring me a doll and you know
what else.
Your little darling,
MILDRAGE HUNT.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 17, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy four years old,
I help my mamma, I wash dishes, dry
them and put them away. I also
bring in kindling. I want you to
plenty ol good things to eat. three
aprons, two pairs ot stockings and a
pair of shoes, size tour. Bring papa
and mamma something nice and
please don't forget my four little
cousins something nice. Alexander
and Leander Gibson and Graham
and William Thompson.
Your little baby girl.
JESSIE MAI GENTRY.
Jones, Tenn., Dec. 14, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I have been a good little girl all
the year and I want you to bring me
some mixed nuts, a big doll, some
candies, apple, oranges and other
things that little girls like. We have
one of the biggest snows that ever
visited Dixie, but I hope it will soon
leave so Santa Clause can get about
without falling. I am eleven years
MR. J. P. PORTER,
Supt Sprue Street Baptist Sunday
School.
Little Ones Write to
Santa Claus.
46 Maury Street.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 11, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl nine years old,
going to school in the :!rd A grade.
I want you to bring nie a pair of
shoes, stockings anil coat, please a
doll, please and a kodak, a tricvcle.
I like to eat, 1 am looking tor nuts, I
candy and fruit. Please do not for- !
get my sisters Irene, Christine, Yiv-j
ian, mother and the whole family.
Come early for I will be in bod. I
guess that is all. So good bye.
From
FANNIE ARDELL McKISSACK
please bring me a drum, a music old and I am in the fourth grade and
wheel, a little stable with horses and
wagons In it, two pairs ot hose, a
pair of leggins, a rolling horse, some
candy, nuts, oranges and anything
else you wish to bring. Tlease don't
forget my mother, father and sister,
six uncles, seven auntie, thirteen
cousins.
I am your little boy,
WILLIAM HINTON PARNES.
1275 East Hill Street.
I study my lessons and love books
and my chicken too.
I am your little friend,
BERTHA LESS JEFFRIES.
2411 Jefferson Street.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am sure this will be a poor
Christmas and I will only ask you
for a few things. You may bring
me a rain coat, hair ribbon, dress.
46 Maury Street. !
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 11, 1917. ;
Dear Santa Claus: i
I know you are expecting to hear I
from me, as I usually write to you I
so I am writing to you on my birth-1
day today. 1 am five years old. j
Please bring a dull, stove to cook on, '
bed lor my doll baby, Santa Clans i
please tell iue what to name my baby. ;
1 want to call lu-r by the name you'
call her. 1 want plenty of nuts, can
dy and oranges, now 1 want a pair ;
of shoes, stockings, cap, gloves and
anything else ou think I'll like,
don't forget my sisters Ardelle,
Irene and Vivian and mother and all
the whole family, so good bve.
Loviimlv,
CHRISTINE
McKISSACK.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want a bicycle and gloves, I go
to school and am in the ltli A grade,
liniii; me some apples, candy and
nuts, Remember, sister, mamma
and papa.
Yours truly,
LOUS K. THOMAS, JR.
1S15 lleuenian Street.
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Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy tour years old,
I am a good boy I can count up to
five, please bring me a little wagon
and some candy and apples and
oranges and nuts and please don't
forget my brother and sister, my
aunts and uncles and grandma and
grandpa and don't forget my aunt
in Alabama.
Your,
CHARLEY E. JACKSON.
Cumberland Furnece, Tenn.
December 13, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy twelve years old,
I go to school, I am in the second
grade, I have been very good this
year. Please bring me some candy
and apples and oranges and raisins
and a little wagon and poney's and
don't forget my sisters and brothers
ana mue nepnews unaney ana jonn
in Jackson and mother and father.
Your little
AMOS TARLTAN.
am eleven vears old. I za to school i oranges and some goodies. Remem-
ln the 6-B grade. Please bring me "a ,ber my mamma and papa and my
machine.
Your dear girl,
EMILY C. HAWKINS.
Springfield, Tenn., Dec. 16, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy three years, I
want you to please bring me a drum,
a horn, a ball and a train. Don't
fail to bring me lots of good things
to eat.
Your little boy,
JAMES HARVEWORD WOODARD.
sisters and buba.
Your little girl,
PHINETTA A. BAKER.
1833 Scovel Street
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl ten years old I
am in the fifth grade. I want you
to bring me a pair ot shoes, a coat, a
pair ot stockings and a pair ot rub
bers and please bring mamma and
daddy something good and Santa
don't forget the goodies and candy.
1
MR. W. H. MciiAVOCK.
A Prominent Business Man.
Martha, Tenn., Dec. 14, 11)17.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy eighteen months
I want you to bring be a wagon, cap,
sweater, horn and a pair of over
alls, if you can find any small enough
and plenty of good things to eat.
Franklin, Tenn., Dec. 13, 1K17. (
Dear Santa Clans:
I am a little girl seventeen years
of age and 1 want you to bring plenty
of good tilings to eat and two pairs
of stockings. I am not going to ask ;
you for much. Don't forget papa :
and mamma and my little chum, I
Mabel li. Reynolds. Santa be sure
and bring my little friend. Tommy
something nice. You will find him '
doll, water colors, some nuts and
fruits, anything else you think will
be nice.
Your friend,
DAISY DODSON.
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am a little boy just three years
old. I am not so good they tell me
at home, but I think I am good, so
please bring me a velocipede, a big
SARAH MARIE TYNES
niuelicld, W. Va.
Bluefleld, W. Va.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl eight years old.
I have been going to school for two
years, my teacher says I am a very
smart little girl. Grandma says I
have been a good little girl. Now
Santa please bring me anything you
think nice for a little girlie like me.
Don't forget grandma and daddy and
my auntie, Pauline at St. Louis. I
live at 164 Jones Street. I am your
little girl,
SARAH MARIE TYNES.
P. S. For fear you don't know me
I send you one of my pictures.
St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 14, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy two years old, I
don't want very much, bring me a
coat, cap and some shoes, a horn,
little drum, wagon or auto, some
blocks, a little boy doll, candy, nuts
and oranges. Don't forget papa,
j mamma and my grandpa and grand-
ma, aunts and uncles in Nashville,
also remember my auntie in Colo.
I remain your little bov,
FREDERICK C. DODSON.
708, Jefferson Ave.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 14, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl two years old, I
I try to be good so I want you to
' please remember me. Please bring
me a coat, cap and some shoes, a big
' Negro doll, a little table and some
chairs, some doll dishes, some ribbon
for my hair, candy, nuts and fruits
ot all kind and anything else you
think would be nice for a little girl.
Don't forget papa, mother and my
little nephew, F. C. Dodson in St.
Louis, and my little baby brother.
I remain your little girl,
JUANITA E. JOHNSON.
P. S. Please bring me rocking
chair, trunk and ABC blocks.
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71 S Winter St., East Nashville, Tenn.
I am a little baby girl only one
year and four months old, so please
bring me a nice baby doll in long
clothes, and a little buggy or wheel
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 14, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy four years old, I
am very smart about helping my
mother, so won't you to please bring
barrow, a bucket and shovel, some nie a pair of shoes, some pants, a bicy
dresses, shoes, ami a little drum, cle, black ooard, a game, paper cap
something like brother's and any- pistol, a train and track, a little boy
thing else that will be nice for me. : doll, horn and drjum. Stockings,
Don't forget mamma and papa, candy, nuts and oranges, fireworks of
mother, dady, brother, Ida Bell and ull kind. Don't forget papa, mam-
Colored Y. M. C. A., Nashville, Tenn.
Springfield, Tenn.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl just six years old.
I am a good little girl and am going
to school every day. I want you to
bring me a doll, a little trunk, a
paint book, some paint and lots of
things to eat.
I am vour little girl,
HAZEL HENDERSON.
Springfield, Tenn.'
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl eight years old
and am in the 3B class at school. I
want you to bring mo a doll, a doll
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Mamma Ease, uncle Isaac and my
aged grandma Dilsy, aunt Martha
and Uncle Sam. Bye, bye, as I am
very good.
I remain,
HELEN FLORENCE CAMPBELL.
702 Winter St., E. Nashville, Tenn.
ma and grandma, bring them some
thing nice. Bring mo some blocks
and story book.
I remain your little- boy,
RICHARD W. JOHNSON.
1000 21st Ave., N.
Dear Santa Claus:
This is "Sweet Meat,'
want
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 14, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy five months old,
dresser, a set of glass dishes and
of fruits and candy.
Your little girl,
LESLYE HENDERSON
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Springfield, Tenn.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy ten years old. I
am in the SB class at school. Mrs.
J.. L. Murray is my teacher, she says
that I am very good. I want you to
please a rocking chair, a doll that i am a very good little boy and this I bring me a little train, a little set
won't break, two very pretty pairs
of stockings, a cap to go bye-bye,
candy and fruit.
Hve-bye,
MAYME "SWEET MEAT" BOYD.
1502 14th Ave., N.
p. S. Don't forget Tar Tar please.
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Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a tool box, a cow
boy suit. The war is on and I don't
want much for I know you have been
busy making ammunition instead of
toys this year. Don't forget my
little sisters and brother.
Your little boy,
R. H. BOYD.
1502 14th Ave., N.
P. g. Don't forget my grandpa,
please bring him anything to make
him happy.
will be your ilrst visit to me so I
won't ask for much, bring me a little
rubber doll, rattler, candy and or
anges. Don't forget papa and
mother.
I remain your little boy,
WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSON.
1000 21st Ave., N.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 14, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy six years old, I
try to be good and help my mother,
so I want you to please bring mea
pair of shoes, pants, stockings, a
black board, ABC blocks, team, a
bicycle like large boys have, 4re en
gine. Please bring me a silk shirt,
a B B shot gun, story book, candy,
nuts and oranges and anything else
vou think would be nice for a little
of tools, a top, a little wheel barrow,
a rocker horse and lots of things to
eat.
EDVENOIL HENDERSON
1S33 Scovel Street.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a tiny little boy, I don't know
how old but any how Santa I am a
Bring sister, baby sister and brother
something.
Your little girl,
HAZEL E. BAKER.
Dear Santa Claus:
I want a dress, a horn, story book,
doll blanket, doll sifter, set of China
dishes, knives, forks, spoons, candy,
nuts oranges, apples.
Your little girl,
PEARL K. ALLEN
1S0G Thompson St.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 17, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I nut a little boy two and a half
years old. I am a smart little boy,
so mother says. Daddy thinks so too.
Please bring me some toys, some ap
ples, oranges and candy. Bring
mother something. Don't forget
daddy, auntee my grandpapa and
grand mamma and auntie in Chica
go. I will go to sleep early on
Christmas eve.
I am your little boy,
L. V. ALLEN, JR.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 17, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
This being the first time ot ask
ing you for something, I want you
to bring me a pair of shoes, dress
and a half dozen nipples and a hat
and please don't forget mother and
Colored Branch Carnegie Library.
Please don't forget mother and dad
dy, also mv two grandmothers.
I remain vour little boy,
DEWITT JONES.
Sahdersvllle. Tenn., Dec. 16, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I have been a good little boy. I
go to school every day. I am seven
years old and in the second grade.
My teacher is Miss Nannie Bender.
1 writo to tell you don't forget me.
Please brine me something nice.
brine me something to play with and :es,
nlentv e-nod thlncs to eat. don't for- too
at 140 Capitol St., Vallojo, Cal.
Bring mo anything you think would
be suitable for a little girl like me.
Also bring my little sick cousin
something that would be nice for a
little sick girl and her sister. So I
will go to bed early,
Your little girlie,
SOPHRONIA B. GENTRY.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl a sister to the
little boy that washes mother's dish-
I do a deal to help my mother
I am ten years old, stduylng
get my brothers and sister, papa and 4th B grade. I want you to bring me
mother, bring them sometning too.
1 will be glad when time comes for
you to come. I still live at the same
place.
Your trniv bov,
OWEN BURFORD.
Oakdale, Tenn., Dec. lfi, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am a little girl nine years old
and go to school every dav and am
in the 4th grade, am a good girl and
I mind my parents. Please send nie
a wagon, a doll, a doll buggy, and
some dishes and cap, lamp and drero.
That is all this time, so good bye,
Santa Claus.
From
CLEO MILLER.
Oakdale, Tenn., Dec. 16, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I thought I would write and tell
you what I want for Xmas. I want
a doll about 22 Inches tall and a
buggy and stockings, candy, oranges,
apples, nuts, grape3 and two new
drpno This is nil.
From your little girl,
ARM AGENE MILLER,
Oakdale. Tenn., Dec. 1C, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a suit, orangos,
apples, candy and bring mo an ar
rifle and a wagon so I can haul wood
and coal and make some money.
This Is all, good bye.
From
MASTER ROSSVITTE MILLER.
a dress, two pairs ot hose, a writing
desk, leggins, two suits of under
wear, coat, hat, rubbers. No. 13 rib
bon, candy, nuts, raisins and any
thing else you wish to bring.
Your little girl.
ANNA MATILDA B. BARNES.
1275 East Hill Street.
Dec. 13, 1917.
drum, a long train that runs around
the track so I can go to Kansas City
to see Uncle Ed on it, a ball, horn,
soldier gun, a blue suit, and any
thing else you think would suit a
little boy like me. Don't forget my
papa, mamma, dady and mother, also
my little sister, Grandma Dilsy and
cousin Ida Bell, mamma Ease, and
uncle Isaac, aunt Martha, uncle Sam.
Your little boy,
VIRGIE LEE CAMPBELL, JR.
E. Nashville, Tenn.
Franklin, Tenn.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl one year and ten
months old and have been an awful Good bye.
good little girl, so mamma and papa Your little girl,
says, and I want you to bring me I IDA BELL MILLER.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl three years old
and try to be good every day, so
please bring me a little victrola, a
big funny doll, a pair of soldier
shoes like mamma Ease's, a dresser
And washstand, a little ironipg board
and Iron, and anything you think
will please me. Bring me plenty of
fruits and don't forget papa and
mamma, also dady, mamma Ease and
my Cousin Virgie Lee Campbell.
Oakdale, Tenn., Dec. 1C, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl eight years old
and go to school every day and a
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Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a horn a little
auto, a soldier, a little train, good
things to eat. I still live at the
same place and will go to bed early,
won't peep. I don't suck my thumb
any more now, so you can bring me
lots of nice things. Please don't
forget "Sweet meat," she is our baby
that will be here two years in Febru
ary. Your little bov,
H. A. BOYD.
1502 14th Ave., N.
P. S. Don't forget grandpa.
1502 14th Ave., N.
Nashville Tenn.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a set of nice doll
dishes, a large doll buggy, kitchen
cabinet and anything else you have
for me I will thank you. Don't for
get any children. Please remember
every child.
Your little girl,
MARGURETTE BOYD.
boy. Don't forget papa, mother and
sister Amanda, bring them something
nice and Jenever and my little nep
hew, F. C. Dodson in St. Louis, also
bring my nephew R. S. Martin a silk
shirt.
I remain your little boy,
GEORGE W. JOHNSON.
1000 21st Ave., N.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 14, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a bicycle and a
pair of shoes, I wear number 2
riease bring papa some socks and
collar, bring mother some over shoes.
bring me some gloves and bring
Lloyd some over shoes. Bring all our
friends something, they have been
so good to us while our little brother
has been so sick and bring me some
i nuts, candy, fruit, bring me some
pencil. Bring baby brother a pair
of shoes.
W. D. HAWKINS, JR.
Smlthvllle, Texas, Dec. 13, 1917
Dear Santa Claus:
I vlBited in Nashville, Tenn., last 1 friends and school and play
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little boy. Please bring me a whole daddy and Aunt Roxie.
lot of goodies and bring my sister
Ida something good, and Santa I got
three more little sisters, Hazel, Mat
tie Mae and Phlnetta and Santa my
little brother that Is littlier than me,
his name is George and Santa bring
my mamma and papa something.
Your little boy,
G. PHINEAS BAKER.
1831 Scovel St.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little boy seven years old
and I want a suit of clothes, a foot
ball, a rain coat, and a spinning top,
a doll for my little cousin. I want
a Christmas tree to put the things
on and don't forget the goodies and
candy and Santa bring mamma a
dress and papa a suit and box
candy for my aunt.
Your little boy,
EDGAR LAWRENCE.
of
1833 Scovel Street.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a tiny little boy six years old
and want you to bring me a pair of
shoes, some rubbers, some stockings
and an overcoat. I want you to bring
me some caps to shoot in my pistol
and a little air gun. Santa Claus
bring me and my sisters a Christmas
tree to put the things on and Santa
don't forget mamma and daddy and
Santa bring me some oranges, candy
and some goodies and Santa go to
kindergarten. I am a good little
boy.
Your little boy,
GEO. C. BAKER.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 15, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring my teachers some
thing, Sunday school and school
teacher, also. Please bring all my
mates
! spring with my mother, Mrs, Lizzie .something. Bring mv mother,
I Wells Adams and enjoyed it so much father, brothers and sisters some
i that -1 wanted to send my letter to thin.g. Please bring my baby brother
jyou through the Nashville Globe: I ja rattles, my sister a hut, some stock
iam now three years old and live in ings, my brothers both a cap that
'Smithville, Texas and want you to has fur to keep their ears warm.
! bring me a doll piano,. Don't forget Please bring me some gloves, stock-
i mother and daddy.
1833 Scovel Street.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl nine years old.
I am a good little girl. I am in the
3rd grade. Please bring me some
shoes, a coat, some stockings and
some rubbers. Santa remember
mamma and father, bring me some
candy and some -goodies and Santa
remember by sisters and brother.
Your little girl,
MATTIE MAE BAKER.
Your good boy.
MASTER B. H. JANUARY, JR.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 16, 1917.
bear Santa Claus:
I am eight years old and I am not
asking you for many toys but I do
want a paper cap pistol and a story
book and a telephone and some can
dies, nuts and oranges. Now Santa
remember mamma and papa and
Marguerite.
I am your little man,
HUGH D. YORK, JR.
Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 17, 1917.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a good little girl. I am sick
In bed. I want you to bring me a
pair of shoes, a doll trunk, doll
clothes and all kinds ot good things
to eat and a little roefcing chair.
That's about all. Don't forget broth
er. CHRISTINE RAY.
Stop! Look! Listen!
Handsome Residence Dr. and Mrs. R. R. Boyd.
From your little friend,
MILDRED JONES ADAMS.
1833 Scovel Street.
Dear Santa Claus:
I am a little girl eight years old.
I am In tho second grado. Please
ines. a dress and some handkerchiefs, .bring me some shoes, rubbers, Btock-
Brine: all of us some candy, nuts. I ings and some handkerchiefs and a
oranges, apples and other things. I j dress and Santa please bring some , rj
T:lK SECOND ANNUAL
XMAS DANCE
X Will be aiven by the Amuse-
I mcnt ( lub, Tuesday Evening t
at the AWSfMNT HALL
Car. Konrlli A e. aid Cddar St.
This will bf the Greatest Dance f
t y sr.. Everybody come out and
enov themselves. We guarantee
good ordpr mi a goad time, A
grand Xmas Contest will be put on
at 10:30. A prize will be given to
the coup'e dancing nearest the tack.
We will alo have a BmuIIIuI Decorated
Xnas Tree. Those wishlnq to b Ira presents
for their friends are at liberty to do so ::
ADMISSION: 20cjStralght. Hours 8:30 to 1 2