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Burlington Banks Pay Out $30,000 Monday to Savings Club Members r 1 ■ ^— "O- A PEOGRK 'C REPUBLICAN NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE UPBUILDING Ol- A.MERIC-AN HOMES AND AMERICAN INDHiitKIES. ^ BUSLLVGTOK, ALA.MAXCK COUNTY. \ORTH ‘AKOUX.^. f KIDAY, DECE.MBER li, 1914 oi;e little boy, iusl bring me what you j think wil! please me. So now, I will l)eai- say good-night, iiear old Santa. Come again, soon. From yonr Hitii: friend W.\LTER PATESCH. Stiow Camp, N. C., Oee. 7, 1914. .Santa Ciaiis;— I am a little gir] 7 yrars old. I live near Snow Camp R F. I). 1. Please bring me a large doll and a nice bed for her to sleep in. From EUNICE MePHERSOX, . \v wirrE YOUR irrrat now. Leners to Santa Clavs . WANTS A DOJUL BED. Burlington, M. C., Dec. 3. I9i4. Dear Santa Ciaus;— I (ViJI write you and tel! you what I want for Christmas. 1 want you to bring me a dn!l and a doll carriage and a bed for her to iSiecp in. I want sonse nuts, and raisin.s sod some candy, i want some apples and some oranges. If you think that iu loo much, pleass bring me something. S have a little sister- She is 5 years old. She wants a doil and some nuts nnd raisins. She says if thfit's too much for her, please bring her some thing. My addre.ss i.^ Burlii>gton, M. C, E. D. No. 8. ETHEl. GA.TES. VRANCIS GATES. HAS FAITH IN SANTA. Burlington, N. Dec. 8, 1914- Baar Santa Claus:— 1 know you will not foiTjet me. I anita little girl V years old. Please bring m« a doll cart and a smal Idoli, a pair of kid gloves and a nice cloak. Bring some nuts, fruit and candy. Goodbye, CLADYES RONEY. Burlington, N. C., Dec. 9, 1914. Dear Santa Claus:— 1 am a little girl eight years old. I live in East Burlington. I want you to bring me a doll, a pair of rubbers, and a football. Bring anything else you think 5 deserve. I have a little brother two years old. Bring him what you think he ought to have. Wishing you a Merry Christmas. AGNES EOBERSON. Burlington, N. C., Dec. 10, 1914. Dear Santa Glaus:— I am a little boy eight years old. 1 try to be a good boy and 1 am surely waiting anxiously for the time for you to came. I want you to bring jne some candy and fruit, also b, gistol.; SJid a train. Goodbye, Dear Santa i C1S.US. DAN LOY. WANTS AI.L REMEMBERKD. Burlington, N. C., Dec. 7, lt(14. Dear Santa Claus;— I am a little jrirt five yesa-s old. 1 Burlington, K. C., !lec. 8, liilJ. :—6— Dear Santa Claus:— j Snow Camp, N. C., Dec, T, l9l4. I am a little boy i! years old and 1 Dear Saiita Ciaus:-— want you to bring ine a rain coat and ' I am a iittfe girl 9 years old iiiid hat, a pi.stol, .some candy, oranges,' live near Snow Camp- I would Uk? apples, and nut.s. I am Waltw for you !o bring me a little piano and Patzseh’s little brother and we want a a ring. From _ iittle express wagon together. Now, n you don't think this is too ni;ich plea^se bring them, dear old Santa. From your iittle friend, ARTHUR PATZSCil. P. S.—Please ining me a little w.itcii also. Burlington, N. C., I>ec. 7, 1914. l>ear Santa Claus:— I am a little boy -I years old, and live out on Route No. S, 8 miles from Burlington. I would like for you to bring me a toy pistol and some gr anges and apples. My little sister’s name is Miidi-cd. She is two y«ars old and wants you (0 bring her a doll and some- candy. | Now, deal" Santa, pleiise briner us j these if you don’t think we have u'k-1 fd for too much. ^ CLARENCE HENSLEY MILDRED HENSLEY. EIJi-A .\IcPHERS4iN'. —0— Snow Campj N. C., Dec. 7. I;‘l4. Deiir Santa Claus:—' l ara a little boy .t years old and live neiir -Snow Camp, on Route ?io. U. I have one little sister, ;{ years old. We try to be good. 3fa?na .says some times we are bad. We wish you would bring >is for Christmas some candy, nuts and raisings ami toy.s. I v.ant a Teddy bear and horn. Sister wa-nts a doll. Now’ if you do not think this is too mueh for a Httie boy and girl, plea^ bring it, D«ar, . Sweet Santa Claus. LEt CLARK, RUBY CLARK, liemiaH Submarines Beateui Nurnberg Sunk; Dresden JeranieA Gerinan Xnder-Water Flotilla uf Six Toiled in .A.ttempt to Enter Admiral ty Harbor at Dover—Magnitude of St. Sturde»-’,s Viclory Grows—Voii Spee on Dash for Kocne When .vUacked, London, Dec. ll.—(12(^2 A'., M.)—rHait* u- dozen Gernian submarines jnade an attempt at GtSO .o’clock ,ThurHil;;y jnorning to ejiter the Admiralty flfcrhor, .according to a Dover dispatch tn.the Exchange Telegi-aph Coinp- :ii.y, and for half an hour the b'atterlt-v kept up a.furious fusillade, firing at least two hundred shol.i^. It i.? repcrted that two or three of, the »ub- marines were sunk, lut no confii niii ;fon of tai.-f can iie obtained. live near Lakeside Graded School. I have one aistcr and five brothers. I would like it very much if you will re- nieraber there. 1 have a brother iliat is thirteen years old and a sister eleven years old. I live on Route Mo, b'. J want you to bring me candy, np- ples, oranges, nuts and raisins. I will !'C very piad if you Will bring am any kind of toy that you think [ ought to have. From RUTH .‘\NOREWS, jioute Mo, 8, ■—o— .SA.\T,i, DO?k"T FORGET HLM, Burlington, N, C., Dec. 7, l;ii4, L'eai- Santa Claus:— 1 am a little boy $e\en years old. J live near the Lakeside School. 1 have a broth.^r thirtee'-V years old and a sister eleven year.s old. I you tc bring me some candy, apples, or- ange.s, nuts, and raisins. I will be V4>ry glad that you will bring any Uind of toys. From BRUCE ANDREWS. K. F, O. No. 8. HE SHALL HAVE THEM. Burlingtoii, N. C-, Rec- 7, Isil-S. Dear Santa Ciaus:— I am a little boy nine years old. i live near Lakeside Graded School. I want some appies, oranges, raisins, nuts, candy. I would like you to bring me any toy that you coult? spare. My name is Clarence Andrews. I live on Route No. 8. Goodbye. From CLARENCE ANDREWS. Eoute 8- WANTS WAGON AND KNIFE. Burlington, N. C., Dec. 10, lOi-4. Dear Santa ClaU5:— We are two little boy.-i, age 2 and :> ycjurs. We want you to bring us a knife and a iitt!® wagon and some candy, Santa Ciaus, if you don’t think this is too mudi please bring it, Oear, Nice and Sweet Santa. LOYD PIPER, CLARENCE PIPER- Route 9. Burlington, N. C., Dec. 9, 1914. 0ear Santa Ciaus;— I am a little boy 8 years old. I will write and tell you what I wont for Christmas. I want a rain-coat and hst, a piatol and nuts. Now, if j’ou ikink tMs is loo mtteh to bring A MUSfCiAN. Bwlington, N. C., I'ec. 8, iyn. lk‘iu' Santa Glaus:— I am a boy 10 years of age. I want >ou to bring mo ;v fiddle, a hor.i, t\ train, a cap pistol, some candy and nuts and oranges and applet. f i)fear Santa Claus;— that is t.oo i am a little boy 0 years old, and *HUch. Jivie nbouL one mile from Svvep^oa-j i!*UGENE P. MOORE, viUe, on the roaci leadinjc to Saxapa-j Hawkins Street, haw. ! Iry to Im* gocKi. 1 have ^.“wo —o— SHOWS THE RIGHT SPIRIT, SwepsoiivHle, N. C., Dec. 6- 1014. j BANK SIGN WORKING. The new bank of the First N i- licnul Bank is being started today, and its a beauty and the most unique- of all the signs in tho city. The S2g)i is worked by a fiasher» giving the el- iet*t of a large hand continually drop ping dollars into a large money bntf which i? never filled, .and signifies that the bank can take care of aU xiu money deposited t'tiQi'ew. There a great deal that could be said about this beautiful sign, but it should he seen to be appreciated, some one ha^.' said that a traveling man said thac such a sign had no business in Burl ington, that it should be in a larger [town. Weil, ihis may have been his individual idea about it, but we wai'.t ^ to say to this trave)ing mun thai l:e should wake up and learn more where he was “at’V I’his is the City of Bufi- ingtori, not as htrge as a great nmny other SJ’KEXO E. FAYN£ KS DEAO IN "»;i.SHINGtOX, —0— Rtpublican Leader in Congr^s Had Retired for Night in Kobust Heaiih. Telephones for Doctor. Washington. Dec. lo.—Representa tive Sereno E. Puyne, of New Vork, died suddenly of heart failure at iiis •ifaii-jnent here tuiiigiu. Mr. Payne had retired to his room appctrently )n rooust health. JJc tel-j- Dhoned \hii apartnieni hou^ clerk aj-out II o’clock asking that a phy sician be for. When the clerk leached ihe room the Congresaman was d>ing and life was extinct before ihe doctor arrived. Mr. Payne, who was VI years oid, livei! alone, and ac midnight his bmly lay waiting for tho cfercner. without- friend or relative near. His wife died three years age and tjo one could bo- places, of course, but a tiVL-lfgund tonight who knew the addrc^-i progressive towu where all the enter- his only son. brothers :wd three .listers, Twiwh you would iu ing me for Christmas ii ccp- buster, and some caps» and a horn and •some the good things you have to Burlington, N. C„ ))w. 5», ir»!4. Uoar Old Santa Claus:— I am a iittle girl nin3 years old. [ go to school every day. 1 **ant you to pj’ising business men are ytriving to show to the cither part of the biisi neisbi ^vorld that we are abreast of the times and that no sign, not even tlii.s wonderful electric design is too good or oxpf?n»,ivj* for Uigger Better ai-.d Greater liurlinglon. cai. If you can’t bring what J ask pJea.se bring noe a doj], candy, apples, for 1 will be pleased with anything j and nuts. I have a little sister, 5 you l»Hng me. JAMES VKCIL TANYK WANTS A REAL DOLL. Swepsonville, N. C., Dec (i. IJJU. i>ear Santa Claus:— ANOTHEK .V£CE The Clrotto Theatre ha5 also just yap.rs old. She would like to have a if^^talled ;i very i?Ui borate* electric .sign ion too, sorjie candy, oranges and a lurgi; flaming torch at the top nuts. Her name is Rut. My name is hlazmg away while the magic word GGRTRUl'JK HKDCEPETtt. JH Dijvi.s St, I am a h’ttie girl r} year.s o]ci J )ive) “Orotto*‘ stands out l>o]ow in bril liant letters. The l^rotto manage ment is showing an enterpnsnng spirit that is catching and we may expect others foHow suit. Thest^ signs are fmumfacturcd by the P. A. Elec* LEAVES IT TO SANTA. near SwepsonviUe I want you to bring I Hariington, N. C ., Dec. 0. 191-4 me a big doll that will open and shut Santa Claus: her eyes and some candy and apple.^.j ’ -'n' » '>«!e boy ft years old, and Sign Co., of Greensboro, N. C, If you think I aj» asking for too muchi>>'’e Route 8. Dear Santa, I will The State manager is now in the city ju.st ining .something that you thi-nkll'® satisfied with anything that you “«*^ interest other live hus- wili please me. iwill give --ne. 1‘noss men ivho desire to further their Burlington; C SADIE REBECCA PAYNK. BRUCK FOSTER. WAXTS JEWELRY. Hartshorn, Route 1, Hec. 9, 1S14, Dear Santa Claus:— I am a iittle girl 30 years old. Please bring me a ring and bracelet. Please bring them all. f will close for this timt*, from MARY LEVENS. swiles by this attractive medium as well as give Burlington the appear ance of II wide-awake city. O ^ NEW BAKERY- Burlingtpn, N. C., iVc. 10. !9U. Dear Sanlii Claus:— | 1 am a Uttle girl o years old :»nd i have a Uttle brother named Marvin, j —®— and Vr'e would like for you to brini;!^*'** *^rge (^larrisun Optns Lp jus. ju^t any thing you can for us. Vp-To-Date Bakery, I BUELA. ; Mr. (leorge A. Giirrison has oponed Marvin wants cap pistol, candy, or-.”^ bakery in the Eagle House on the ange.^. apples, train, nigger toes, rain j Davis f.nd Worth Street.s. co;it^ cap, watch, gun, shot, pop gunj^*^ has with him Mr. J. A. Kestler, hicycle^ wagon, balloon, fire crackers, j Greensboro, who for the past three automobile, rocking chair*, pig, pin ; 'vas with the Washington Kak- cushion, big dome hat, man and mule, | rocommendeil. A nigger BiSl Wagon, foot-ball. book, i bakery has long i>een needed it; our cup, looking glass, hull dog chain, town and Mr. Garrison deserves the e’.courugement of the ps'ople for open- i".g up this enterprise. Mr. Kestler several years ago had cl-arge of a bakery here, and tho peo- HE SURE WROTE THLS. Hartshorn, Route 1, Dec. t*. Dear Sanlii Claus:— 1 am a boy seven years old and live -n Hiirtshorn Route No. I, and have one little brothers and two little sis ters—Kermet, Verna and LilUam I harp, horn, caucer, cup, wish you would bring us for Christ- ^ This is all 1 can think of this lime ma:i anything good for children. Ij^f I can think of anything by next will name some of the few things I 'veek, will let you know. Members of Congress who hutl Mr. Payne on the floor of the house t">- day, active uriual, knew nothir.g of hi.-: dt*afh for mo»’e than an hr>ur, O ANM AL OEHATK AT W'KiTSETT. TiK> annucil Senior Debalr of the Atheniaj^ Literary S«‘cbity, ef Whit- sett In.-iititute, Whitne.-v;.-, Nojih Caro lina. will be Ue!d at H P, M.. Friday, Decembc-r IS, r.«14. Query: 2{*.*.':.olved, Tii.-.t the Unites ?^t.at«.‘? (lovcrnment should aid in i>ui!d- iiur UP a au-n'hant marine fleet. Affirmative; H. N. 'iVard, IVIcDon- alds; E. V. Welch., Tyner, Negative: J. C. Baldwin, Whiieviile; J- I>. Suindeli* Englehard. Ot1k*er>: K. I.. Wborton* presidooi. Morence, N. C.» H, A. Hudson, sft're- t.Hiry, (rrimesland, N, i\ Mar.shals: Cad L. (Jarrison, chieA C. Dusenburg, Todd- viJie. S, C., S. F. (iarrison, Burlingto’% N. C.. W. C- Clark, Ro.^indale, N. C., W, C. Hargette. Riohlands, N. C. .Music by Whit.-jett Cornet Band. ,0 want. I V4*ant a horn and a drum, nut.-? and raisins and oranges, and oi>lige, Yours truly, MASTER BURRELL SHARP. Burlington, N. C., Dw. 10, 1914. Dear Santa Claus:— I am a little girl 3 years old, and I want you to bring me a doll cradle, di$hcs, carriage and a basket, and some candy, orange^s raisins, applca and nuts. Well I will clfta® for thin time. EDNA HARGROVE. MARVIN ASKEW. A liHUMMEK BOY. ; pie are glad to have him back as he ivS an expert on cakes, pies, etc. We ican vouch for his pies :;s we have Graham, N. C„ Dec. 9. iOi i.; i^-impled them. Give this new bai.ery Dear Sanla Claus*— ; an order for your Christmas cakes and I am a little boy 7 years old. i' pies. want a drum a knife and some datcr,! 0 candy, I have a sister 4 years ol».' Let's have a Great White Way! She wants oranges and candy. Don’t, Nothing would add more to the ap- want any toys, so remember us. Dear. Sarita Claus. My name i.s LEWIS OVEiiMAN. OSSIE S, OVERMAN. Continued on Page 2. pearance than a Great White Way. O Most of us would like's better ad ministration of the town's affairs even it it does not come through a com mission form. AC.STHALIAN BUYERS HERE. Six hnyera fron-. Sydney, Au.stia)ia. are in the United St;ites to .stock their stores and facU'^rio.-- with supplies, F. L- Hai). general m:inagcr of Emhi'- stetl. Lid , was iii Chicago yestenlay. The others Imycrs had gone os; east. Mr. Hall i.-; hei'e lo huy copper, iir., a:'.d .'^lecl ?liects for use in his factory. The others arc in. the market for cot ton socks, stockings, and clothing t>f various kinds. ■'.\us '■ I'.ia is looking to the UnitO'i ■Stat^..^ r-r the business wiiich it form- erl.,- 1' ,1 with tior'uiuiy and .-iustria.'' Mr. U:ill .said. "If the w;ir is cndeii .soe.'i it win l,p many years before Gei- many is al>!e to ,eli goods in .Aus tralian markets. .Almost every kind o.f !na?hincry that is manuf.-ictured was purciiaseii from the Germans by .-\ustra!ians. **We have an e.vceedingly friendly feeling for the people of the United States End you can rest assured we will sm.nd many millions of dollars in yonr tnavkets."—Chicago Tribune. If it is their hope to force the «d- ministration into a war with Mexico they had as well let up on it.
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