Dear Santa Letters From Georgia Children Chronicle
A collection of handwritten pleas from Georgia youngsters requesting Christmas gifts. Letters from Grace B Smith, YAMIE BAKE, THELMA DODSON, HAZEL HILT, FRANK JONES, and others describe desires for dolls, stoves, dishes, a school bell, trunks, fireworks, fruit, a sled, a go cart, toys for younger siblings, and warm wishes for Santa. The notes name towns like Egan Bolton and Odom, show ages and grades, and mention gratitude or family circumstances.
Santa Claus Letters From The Constitution Readers
The Atlanta Constitution invites children to mail letters to Santa care of The Constitution. Prizes awarded weekly for best letters. Santa prints many letters in the paper. Children name gifts and stores from Christmas ads and ask for toys, dolls, bikes, teasets, and candies while urging kindness to poor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anta Claus
Santa Claus
Pelzen
Atlanta
Thelma Harden
Santa ‘Claus
Jacobs” Christmas Annex
Mama
Big Sister
Mrs L P Whitehead Marries Mr Evans in Lynchburg
Reported society wedding in Lynchburg Virginia ties Atlanta social leader Lettie Pate Whitehead to Mr Evans. The bride, famed charity benefactor, moved from Bedford City to Atlanta, later aiding Georgia Tech hospital and the Home for Incurables. Evans, Toronto born engineer and conservation advocate, has long public and club affiliations.
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Lynchburg
St. Andrews’ Hospital
Mra
George Evans
Lady Avonmore
Lettie Pate
Bedford City
Atlanta
Georgia School of Technology
Home For Incurables
Whitehead
Georgia farmers back plan to combat boll weevil shift
A Georgia luncheon digest mentions state chamber funds of 5608 for a five year campaign to promote agricultural modernization. The effort seeks to distribute facts on boll weevil control, plant improvement, and stock industries, urging business leaders to fund the plan. Notable attendees include Graham, F.R. White, and W.D. Viewers among many others.
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Devil
Georgia
Tmdern
Georgiz
Andrew M. Soule
Fragmentary Historical Names List From OCR Source
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and initials such as Porl W E Rogers Parker Ww 4 Mckee Walking Daves Joel T Henry Reese Panti Smith alex Becks Le Bie Jones Botting Woodward J G Moore Wimner Manley W D Fodder Haynex McKeand Aglawett CB.
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Porl
W. E. Rogers
Parker
Mckee
Joel T
Witha Ee Henry
Reese
Panti
Smith
Alex
Becks le Bie
Jones
Botting H
Woodward
J. G
Moore
Wimner Manley
W. D
McKeand
A. W. R Aglawett
Cable’s Sight Saved by the Knife
Philadelphia December 2 George Wastingtox Cable the author is in a hospital recovering from an operation said to save the sight of one eye after today's examination physicians announced sight would be restored and he could leave in a few weeks the 69 year old from New England had a cataract for nearly a year and underwent surgery last Tuesday
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Philadelphia
George Wastingtox Cable
Cable
New England
Arbor Day Observed in Athens Public Schools
Arbor Day will be celebrated in Athens under Civic Range oversight with exercises and tree plantings at all ten city schools. The University of Georgia, the State Normal School, the Lucy Cobb Institute, and the city will observe and plant trees. Local officials note plans to replace shade trees removed last summer for new gas installations.
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Athens
Civic Reange
University of Georgia
State Normal
Lucy Cobp.’institute
Drowned Boy Recovered After All-Night Search in Georgia Creek
Eight-year-old Eugenie Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hall, drowned in Oothcaloza Creek near Calhoun, Georgia. After an all-night search, his body was found about a quarter mile below the dam. He was grandson of J. H. Coley, owner of the local mill, and the funeral is planned for tomorrow at Salem Church.
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Calhoun
Eugere Hall
George Hall
Oothcaloza Creek
Here
J. H. Coley
Hin
White
Salem Church
Rat bite leads to severe blood poisoning in Athens hotel owner
Athens Ga December 2 Special Mrs Adams proprietor of the Gomumeroia hotel here is seriously ill from blood poisoning caused by a rat bite she received while in a trap. For ten days she has been critically ill and her condition shows no improvement.
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Athens
Adams
Gomumeroia
Ideal Xmas Gifts Waterman fountain pen
Waterman fountain pen advertised as ideal Xmas gift from Jno L Moore & Sons. Gold and silver mounted, self filling, non toxic, suitable for any family member. Abroad Street address listed with advertisement copy.
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XMAS
Jno. L. Moore’ & Sons
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ana Con
Ats
Durham Jewelry Co
The
Durham Jewelry
Edgewood Avenue
Stewart’s
Fred S. Stewart Co
Whitehall
King’s
King’s Toyland
King Hardware Company
Santa
Grace-B. Smith
Egan
Bear Santa
Mayba
Bolton
Yamie Bake
Tradity
Grandpa
W. W
Odom
Mamma
Isabell
Tootsie
Thelma Dodson
Sunset Avenue
Santa Clare
Cherokee Ave
Hazel Hilt
Ole Cum
Frank Jones
Oonta Vias
Mimma
Atlanta Constitution
Souttern
Dolly
Lillian Peacock
Simpson Street
Marshall
D. Hin
Cherokee Avenue
Lad
Desi Santa
Georgia Military College
Lawrence Benford
Glad Sante
Sam
Zarada
Ethel
Ray
Elder
Egbert
Mamie North
Sharpsburg, Ga
Howard Talbot
Shirley Brown
Portia Atkins
Atlanta, Ga
Candler Street
Papa
Evelyn PeaAcock
Francia E. Price
James G. Woodward
Leyden House
Peachtree Street
Ivans
Mr. Evans
Toronto
Canada
Cartmerron House
County Tyrone
Ireland
Jane
Fitzgerald
Colonel II
Upper Canad
Upper Canada College
Royal Military College of Canada
Ontario Forest
Fish and Game Association
Ontario
Conservative
Dominion
South
Wellington
Brans i S
Toronto Ele
Albany Club of
Hunt ‘Club of
Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Royal Military College Club
Country Club of
Ottawa
Metropolitan Club of
New York
Priory Club of
State Chamber
Yisss Prezent
Graham
F. R.i White
Herries G
Thompson
B. H
Scofield
Sehleainger
WB. Johnson
Massengale
Bimal Brown
Gearms Mi
Ty Motard
Jaren
Hei Dainiog
Vamigar
Biantioy
W.D. Viewers
Lowenstein
Witenshy
Jake M. Clarke
Ha Wot Woreham
Ee Leahy
Hastings
Intomans Samtieridge
A Ogietree
Doll’s Fairy House
Jacobs
D. Alexander
the Bicycle Man
Pryor Street
KODAK
Kodak Segetive
Abe
K. Hawkes
Hodak
Glenn
Stockh Go
Mao Kiedek
Daisy
VELIE
Velie Company
Velie Model
Velie Motor Vehicle Co
B. Ludwig
Southern
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