Newspapers / The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, … / Dec. 15, 1919, edition 1 / Page 11
Part of The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
THE. fcHARLQTTE NEWS DECEMBER 15, 1919. ELEVEN - . - l " . r- Plneville, N. C, Dec. 9, 1919. Poar Santa Claus: I am a little girl vo yoars old. Please bring me ,a baby ('loll thnt will go to uleep and a car. rap and little broom, fruit, nuts and rnnV. Your loving friend, PANZIE WILLIAMS. Charlotte, N. C, Dec. 9 1919. I an a little boy seven years old. I j,0 to school and try to be a good boy. I wa it you to bring mo a litila auto moinii1. some nuts and candy. Your littlo friend. , - . . . HOMER LA WING ACDRED, 300 Bruns Ave., Charlotte X. C. Deo. 10, 1919. Pear Santa Claus: I have decided to writa miff 111 you what I want you to brln.? me.Xmii I hope you will soon leave the "North ro!o" and pet down this way and bo real kooiI to us little girls and boys. 1 want you to bring me a diamond ling nr..l a doll baby carriage. Wishing you a merry Christmas. ADDIJ3 ROtOffillS. ..' Fort Mill, S. C, Routs 3. Fort Hill, R C., Dec, 3. 1919. Pear Santa: I am a little girl four ycy eld and don't go to school. Please brln.t? me a doll apron, a balloon anil ;i kl-.tlo car and please don't forget :bo candy, nuts ami fruits. Yours truly, , FRANCES MMS MILLS. 1 1 Charlotta, N. C . Deo. :0. 191-?. Dear Santa Claus: ' I want a doll xixl a be.', and' a loa set and a .ittle cart and n littlo taolo and four little cnaln. a il I v. ant or.-3 En .dish walnuts, applt-s, candy, cr anjres and some fat n cruc-r toes. From your friend, CL VR.V MARTiX. Blacksburpr, S. C, Dec. S J 91!). Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl of l.?n ynr.i. I am in the fifth grade at school and have not missed a day or been lata nince school opened. I will tell you what I want you to bring me. I win. a nair of kid gloves, a bicyclo, a trunk, a coat, fruit candy and all kinds of nuls. Your friend, WILM-V i:ttys. Charlotte, N. C ' Dear Santa Claus: I am going to write and tell, vou what I want for Xmas. Bring me a doll, a doll carriage and a bed. Brinr some clothes for my doll, fruits, candy, nuts. Your friend. EUNICE FOSTER. 616 E. 7th St. Charlotte, N, C, Dec. 9. 1919 Dearest Santa Claus: , I am writing you to let vou know what I want for Christmas. Please bring me s. little baby doll with a lone dre?s, a little rockinsr chair and soma fruit and candy. 1 am 1 1-2 years old. iour utile friend. VIRGINIA MAE WYATT. (FbmpSexion Smooth and velvety as the pctsla cf a rose is the complsxion aided by NacHne Face Povder Thia delicato bsautlfier i.-npr.rto an indcfinab'.a chitn a chcrr.i which i;n:cr3 in the memory. 'l iio smoct'i texture of ticdlrza adheres until , wshcl off. It prevents s ;nburn or the return of ci?colortior.e. I'.a coolness Is refresh-In-, and it cannot harm the to-idcresl? cUin. Ha dine Face Powder beautifies millions of com plexions today. Why not yours? Sold in Crten Voesu Only. At leading toilet eounttrt. If thej haven't it, bj ir-ait tOo. NATIONAL TOILET COMPANY, Paris. Tenn. p Fhort KINKY hair or long, waYy, CiOBgysairY QUEEN Hair Dressing a wonder worker. Maks 1 wr hair grow long, .oft and ffn tT; . StP ItchiDg scalp "p'l foiling; hair. Uemoves ' t nil druKfrlsts or send 23c Ior a box today to Ncwko Kfg. Co., Atlanta, Ca. New Special Offer pnd us this coupon and men tion name of newspaper and we will send you a full $1.25 Jft of 5 Quecu Toilet I'repa ilons for $1.00. Bia Profits for Agents write FOR TERMS i i Tletk Pink Crunetfe Whit r I. mm juJA- '1 3 1 Wi I . 1 " ' ' '" " " " "'-.r-:.iia aaq Charlotte, N. C, i My Dear Santa Claus" t Wa 80 near Christmas ' thought" I WOUld Writ A vnn an -r ' want yo uto bring me. I tUa a littlo . ii c" n am in mm tinrd grade. . pipbo liHin m. .. yv,n ? aou carrlutre, a pair of brjwu shos some fruits and sparklers. Good-bye! rom your llttla friend, . FLOSSIE B. WILLIAMS. N 61? S. . Alexander. r Belmont, N. C Dear Santa: I am a little girl seven years old I am In the second grade. I am go'ing to tell you what I want for Xmas. I want a baby doll that will open nd shut its eyes, a little auto, a go-carr. a doll bed, fruits and candies. -Do net forget the little orphan children. Your little friend, MYRTLE EUMGARDNER. Charlotte, N. C.. - ' Dec. 9, 1919. Dear Old Santa: I am T little girl 8 years old I go to school every day. It want you to please bring me a big doll that will, go to sleep and a little tea set, and if this Is ot too much please bring me a lit tle Vocking chair so I can rock my baby brother. Your little friend, ELIZABETH WYATT, , . , Charlotte.fN. C, Route 7. P&w Creek, N. C, Dec. 9, 1919. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little boy seven years old. I want you to please bring me a little automobile and a cap pistol and a horn, and don't forget the oranges and nuts. Please don't forget me, Santa Claus. LEONARD-BROOM. P. S.: I have a little brothed, Ralph, he wants a little wagon and a hatch et and hammer. Charlotte, N. C, Dear Santa Claus: I am a little boy five 3rears old. I am not old enough to go 1 to schod yet but hope to go next year. I want you to bring me a air gun, an automobile that will wind up and run on tlw floor, a train, a. horn to make a fuss, -oranges, apples, candy, a lots of nuts. From your friend, . CHARLES FERRi'jLL, Savona Ave., R. F. D. 6, Box 40. Charlotte, N. C. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl ? years old. Please bring me some skates, a baby victrola and a , ddTl cradle. I . also want some oranges, nuts, candy and all kinds of fruits. Thank you,, dear bid Santa. Your" loving friend, ' MARY KATHARINE REID J Charlotte, N. C, Dec. 9, 1919. Dear Santa: We are two little brothers, age 4 and 6. We ' want you. to bring us , a little train, Alabama coon jigger, auto that .we can ride in, fire truck that you can make run and writing book and gloves, nuts, oranges and lots of candy. I hope you can find our house. LUTHER AND WILLARD CLANTON. - v . . . 210 N, Allen St Dec. 9, 1919. Dear Santa Claus: Plecso bring' me a big doll with black curly hair and will go to sleep, and a pair of skates, and a pair of red mitts, bring my little sister a doll and doll bed and lots of nuts, oranges and candy. I am 8 years old and my sis ter is 2 years old. MILDRED AND EDNA CLANTON. . '210 N. Allen St. Charlotte, N. C, Dec. 9?-i919. Dear Santa Cls.us: 1' sjr. a. little girl7 years of age. I want you to bring me a doll car, an Alabama coon ligger, a box of candy and a box of handkerchiefs that will be all for this Xmas. Your friend, NELL SNIPES. Dear Sailta: - I am a little boy 5 years of age. I want you to bring me an Alabama coon jigger, a box of candy, a box pf handkerchiefs, a train, a rocking horse, a big automobile that me and daddy can ride in and please don't forget my mother and daddy. - Your little friend, BILLIE SNDPES, JR. Dear Santa: I am 14 years of age. Please bring me a wrist watch and a box of hand kerchiefs Your friend, MISS ANNIE MAY SNIPES. December 10 1919. Dear Santa Claus; I am a little girl 2 years old. I. want a doll carriage, apples, nuts, candy juicy oranges. Don't forget the boys and girls over in France. Goodbye dear Santa Claus. Your little friend MARTHA JOHNSTON. No. 725 Clement Ave. - Dearest Old Santa: I am a little girl 12 years old and in the sixth grade. I want vou to bring me a kimono, a pair of bedroom slippers. I want them ; to have leather soles and a little heel on them and I want a basketball and that will be all but some candy, fruits and nuts. Don't forget the poor orphan children. Your loving friend, , ' WILLARD VIRGINIA 'JOHNSON. 412,E. Eleventh St. , ' Derita, December 8. Dear Santa Claus: - - I will tell you to please send me a cannon and a gun, and a car if it don't cost too f much and some candy and nuts and- save some for the other i children. I am a littles orphan boy six year . sold. My name is - ,- ROY McKAT. Paw Creek, N. C, Dec. 8. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little boy six years old. I am glad you are .coming soon nnd want to tell you what I want you to bring me for Xmas. I want a train that runs on a little track and a little ball and a cap-pistol' and a sled and some candy and some raisins and other fruit and a lot of nuts and don't forget my little brothers and they will write to you well. I will close, with Jots f love, Your best friend MAYHEW PRESSLEY. ' Peachland, N. C, Dec. 9. Dear Santa' Claus: As we were all it bed last Xmas and you did not .come to see us-1 want you to please bring.me a, doll that will open and shut its eyes xnd with real hair and a doll carriage and lots of fruits and candles aAd,;nuts. We are not at all mad with you" for not coming last Xmas? for -I know you were afraid of the Flu, but Santa Claus please come to see me first before your dolls and carriages run out. I-am your friend r . . .... DEZZIE GADDY; - Charlotte, N. C, Dec. 8. ; Dear Santa" Clausj I am a little' girl four years old and I , want you to please bring me a doll and a doll cart, and bring me a piano, and a rocking chair, and that will be all I want this Christmas. From your lcv Ing friend Virginia Mcknight. 500 W. Palmer St. ' And I. want you to bring me gome nuts and candies, oranages and .ipplts. f " V Peachland, Dec. 8. Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me a doll that can open -and shut her eyes, and with real hair and some candy . and fruit and Home nice big negro, toes. I don't blame, you for not 'coming la&t Xmas, for wo all had the Flu, ancr I sure didn't want you to get it, for you might have died and if you had, oh how all of us chil dren! would have cried. -From 5"our friend, . . MARY GADDY. " Matthews, N. C, Dec. 8. Dear. Santa Claus: I am a little boy eight years old and I want you to bring me a air rifle find some BBjshot to shoot In it and please bring me some' apples, oranges nnd nuts. That's all. Yours truly, r BERRY BURNETTE. Dear' Santa Claus: I am 8 years old, in third grade. I want a bookv doll, skates, some; water colors and anything you want to bring me. . Bring Mother and Father t time thing nice. - ALICE MOFFITT BATTEN. v. - . 1 1 '..-!. 1 1 . 1 " " 1 1 1 ' 1 V fT is the declared purpose of the United States Government tp restore the railroads at an early date to 'the control of their owners. The Associatidn of Railway represents whom at that time responsibility will again rest for the prompt and successful movement of the coun try's commerce. Those ,cons tit uting this Associ - ation are keenly conscious of their accountability to thp public. They have accordingly de termined to present as fully as they can, the fundamental facts and con siderations which they themselves ALFRED P, THOM, , ' General Counsel -, " 1 FRANK ANDREWS N -Chairman Board of Directors Qxdf Coast Lines x J. A. PAKER; Receiver r. . " International & Qreat Northern Ry. Co. A. K. BALDWIN, Receiver Denver & Rio Qrande Railroad Co. W. H.' BEARDSLEV, President Florida East Coast Railway Co. ." . W. C. BESLER, Pres. &. Gen. Mgr. . Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey S. T. BLEDSOE, General Counsel' Atchison, Topeka sf Santa Fe Railway Co. W. G. BRANTLEY, V President and General Counsel Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Ry. Co. HARRY BRONNER, President -Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. E. N. BROWN, Pres. &. Chairman Peine Marquette Railway Co. , St Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. WILLIAM BUCHANAN, President Louisiana & Arliansas Railway Co. E. G. BUCKLAND, President Central New England Railway Co. Rutland Railroad Co. ' v President and General Counsel , New York, New Hat-en cV Hartford R, R. Co. RALPH BUDD, President Qreat Northern Railway Co. . I. H. E. BYRAM, President Cfu'ccfo, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co. M. J. CARPENTER, President Chicago, Terre Haute & Southeastern Ry. Co. JAMES T. CLARk, President Chicago,St.PaMl,MinneapoZi5C?OmaluiRCa W.Af CLARK, President . Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co. W. R. COLE. President Nashville,; Chattanooga & St Louis Ry. Co. WALTER P. 'COOKE, -; ' - - , President'and General Couruel New Orleans Qreat -Northern Railroad Co. E. R. DARLOW, President Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad Corporation A, T. DICE, President : Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co. W. M. DUNCAN, President Wheeling &ake Erie Railway Co. HOWARD ELLIOTT, President Northern Pacific Radway Co. NEWMAN ERB, President Ann Arbor Railroad Co. 1 S. M. FELTON, President Chicago Qreat western Railroad Co. : ; W. H. FINLEY, President ' ' "' 1 Chicago & North Western RaUwaylCo. W. R. FREEMAN, Receiver Denver & Salt Lake Railroau Co. CARL M. GAGE, President Huntingdon & Broad Top Mountain Railroad & Coal Co. S. R. GUGGENHEIM, President - Nevaaa Northern Railway Co. . ' Charlotte, N. CJ, Dec. 9 Dear Santa' Claus: v I am a little glrl 7 years 2d. 'l want a chair and a. table,- a t lof dishes ana a stocking full of banvats, oranges, apples, nuts :and lot$ -of nice candies andjthinga". .Your friend j " MARGARET OW3 JS. ' - x -Dec. $, 1919.-; Dear' Santa Claus: I, .1 am 8 years old in the second grade at school. I 'want you to bring me a express wagon and lots of other things like oranges and nuts? I will close. " ROBERT HEWITT. 809 N. Davidson St. Dear Santa Claus: We . are five little children. We Lll want a stocking full of fruits, nuts and candies and any nice toys you want to bring. Tour friends, ' ELLIOTT, -; FRED. " alice,- ; JAMES, and 1 BENJAMIN TAYLOR. Worthington Avenue. must face those upon ASSOCIATION of RAILWAY! EXECUTIVES THOMAS. DEWlTT CUYLER, Chairman CARL R. GRAY, President Western Maryland Railway Co, - " . ; JOHN H. HAMMOND, Acting Pres. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Co CHAS. HAYDEN, President Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co". Chairman of Board ' -;: Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Co. THOMAS D. HEED, Receiver ; Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Co. J. M. HERBERT, President St Louis Southwestern Railway Co. C. W. HUNTINGTON, President . Virginian Railway Co. J. H. HUSTIS, Temporary Receiver ' Boston & Maine Railroad, Co. C. E. INGERSOLL, President : I Midland Valley Railroad Co. L. E. JOHNSON, President Norfolk & Western Railway Co. LARZ A. JONES. President ; Aiatama & Vicksburg Railway Co. VicksburgK Shreveporv & Pacific Railwcy Co. MORGAN JONES, Pfesident Abilene & Southern Railway HOWARD G. KELLEY, President : Qrand Trunk Railway System WILLIAM T. KEMPER, Receiver : ; The Kansas City, Mexico & Orient R. R. Co. J. R. TCENLY, President X Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. JOHN B. KERR, President - New York, Ontario & Western Railway Co. JULIUS KRUTTSCHNITT President 6l Chairman of Ex. Com. . ; Southern Pacific Company , - H. R..KURRIE, President ' -V' Chicago, Indianapolis 6-LowswQeRailwayCp. A. R. LAWTON, President , Central of Qeofgia Railway Co. C M. LEVEY. President - Western Pacific' Radroad Co. E E. LOOMIS, President "V Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. L. F. LOREE, President Delaware & Hudson Combany Kansas City Southern Railway Company " ROBERT S. LOVETT, Pres. '.. Union Pacific Railroad Co. MORRIS McDONALD, President ' Maine Central Railroad Company C H. MARKHAM, President Illinois Central Railroad Co. ;N. S. MELDRUM, Pres. &. Chairman Texas & Pacific Railway Co. J. li NISBET, General Agent "r Qeorgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co.. ' WILLIAM T. NOONAN. President; Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway Co. WILLIAM C. OSBORN, Vice-PreW v Detroit, ToVJo & lronton Railroad Co. A. H. PAYSON, President Northwestern Pacific Railroad Co. - Charlotte, N, C, Dec. 9. Dear-Santa Claus: I thought I would write 'a few lines. Please don't forget to come-to see -.ne. l-want you tobring me a wagon and a watch and e&ndy and nuts and fire crackers. I am .10 years old and don't forget my -little cousinsr Marye and Mattie Suddretht they want a doll and some canies and fruits. Your : little friend , GUYE E. SUDDRETH. Charlotte, Nl C , Dec 9. My dearSanta Claus: v I am alittle boy six years old. Please If you will bring to me on Xmas . a tricycle and a wagon and some apples and nuts- and some organes. From your friend, . ALBERT REID. - , Charlotte, N. C, Dec. 8. My dear Santa Claus: - I am a little girl eight years old. Please if you will bring to me on Xmaa a sleepy doll, .with long curly hair and a stove and a cradle and a. table and chairs and some apples aritl nuts and "some candy and oranges. From your friend MARY REID. in their efforts to satisfactory railroad service. v It is hoped to engage the inter-. est of the whole American people, whose welfare is so vitally dependent upon adequate transportation. The country can grow only as the railroads grow. The railroad, problem must be solvedand solved 'rightly and soonif our country is to prosper, . - - 0 --,.-; It is to promote that prosperity permanently and in the interest of the whole? people that railroadjsx ecutives will present to ; the public the situation as they see it. . ; C. A. PEABODY, Chairman Exl Com. Illinois Central Railroad Co. ' , E. PENNINGTON, President ' Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Railway Co. . Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. . C. E. PERKINS, President Chicago, Burtington & Quincy Railroad Co. Colorado & Southern Railway Co. " -Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. MARK W. POTTER, President Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Raily-ny SAMUEL REA, President . Pennsylvania Railroad System .' j. H. REED, President V Besserner & Lake Erie Railroad Company E. P. RIPLEY, President ; : . Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. BIRD M. ROBINSON. President American Short Line Railroad Association W. L. ROSS, President fit Receiver Toledo, St. Louis & Westem Railroad Co. C. E. SCHAFF, Receiver x - Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. T. M. SCHUMACHER, President El Paso & Southwestern System A. H. SMITH, President ; New York Central Lines , - E. C. SMITH, President Central Vermont Railway Co. . MILTON H. SMITH, President. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. We T. STEWART, Vice-Presidcm . Qui & Ship island Railroad Co. R. H. SWARTWOUT President Norfolk Southern Railroad Co. . . f l B.' TIGRETT, President . ; , Qulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad Cd 1 W. H. TRUESDALE, President, 1 Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co. ' FRANK TRUMBULL, V President and Chairmarvof Board Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. Hocking Valley Railway Co. " F. D. UNDERWOOD, President .Erie Railroad Co. ' g O. P.- VAN SWERINGEN, President New yorki Chicago St. Louis Railroad Co. ROBERTS WALKER, President ' Chicago $ Alton Railroad Co. . HNRY WALTERS , Chairnian of Board ' Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. Louisville Cf Nashville Railroad Co. WILLIAM H. WHITE, President Rktmond, Fredericksburg cc Potomac R.R. Co. Washington Southern Railway Co. CHAS. A. WICKERSHAM, Pres. Atlanta & West Point Railroad Co. Western Kmway of Alabama DANIEL WILLARD, President ' - Baltimore $ Ohio Railroad Co. - W. H. WILLIAMS, President 4 Wabash Railway Co. B. A. WORTHINGTON, President ' Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western R.R. Co. ? Charlotte, N. C, ' - Dec. 10, 1919. Dear Old Santa Claus: v . - We are two little' boys In the first grade at school.- Please brihr- us a pretty bookv apiece, also box A of build ing, blocks, caps, pistols, tops, wind-up , toys and plenty of nuts, . candy, or- anges and apples. Your little friends, NORMAN AND EVERETT KIRBY. . v P. S.r Please don't forget my baby brothers,. H. G., Jr., and Martin Luth er. Bring, them some nice tova. -aW- Lsomething good to eat. - in9 mt all Dranfats. or. sent prepi hr For sale by Jno. S. Blake Drug Co, h - - i r DTovide ' - 1 . 1
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Dec. 15, 1919, edition 1
11
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75