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The Daily Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1907

Page

9

Little Boys and Girls Write Letters to Santa Claus

A collage of children from Baltimore area addresses write to Santa Claus with Christmas requests. Wish lists include dolls, teddy bears, sleds, drums, toy trains, candy, nuts, clothing, and even family items like a pipe for father, a rocking chair, and a Christmas turkey. Names span numerous streets and towns, reflecting a wide community appeal for holiday gifts.

Santa Claus Santa Sister Mary Gertrude Kidd Mama Father Turner Carr Geraldine Wallis Point Comfort Pierpont Morgan Pierpont George Bloom Frank Yaumot Bertha Reed Rosid Phillips Tama Uttly Charles River Road Sainty Claus Marion Wiley Teddy Planos Bel Goven Ada Tampolng Ant Beatrice Holt Dewar Joe Deward George Phillips Kelley Hul Indiana Sam Gordon, JR Claus Itile E. Pike Street Sarah Owens Papa Kathryn Owens Edna Meigs Fonda Fretwell Tam Iit Mildred Ruth Clemans Buckhannon Agnes Lambie Estella Jackson Walter Vannort All Alden Neal Roley Terra Cotta Street

Children’s Christmas Wish List Letters From St. Nick

A flood of handwritten notes from young readers list Christmas desires. Boys and girls name dolls, toy trains, wagons, drums, sleds, firearms caps and clothing, candy, fruit, and nuts, with many requests for family members’ gifts and personal items. Several writers include their ages and street addresses.

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Kainta Chinn Christan Nantes Katherine Joyce Clarksburg Tonia Coon Sante Claus Frank Armstrong Farnum Midred Morett Industrial Lee Margaret Waltiout Pia Street Santa Chaos Mer Mom Grandpa Ruth Francois Emi Mary Katherine Speaker Marie Weekly Baltimore Street Santa Clara Chester Fleming Green Oak St Hallie Robinson Wallace Santa Taus Northview Tyson McClung Robert Blair Ruth Gordon Kelley Hill Jackatonne Smith East Main Street Everett Shurtleff Fairmont Moy Meclung Willa Dukley Santa Creast Farnum School Andy Nuts Pring Papa Harold McClung Postal Nellie Schrader Fairmont & Clarksturg Traction Co Colorado West Virginia Monongah John Molasuea Lloyd Teter Stewart Addirion Santa Chis Tim Benn Santa Stuart Bartlett West Pike Etrder Pike Street Beatrice Bartlett Water Street Matt Silcott Spota Claus Karden Sylvia Williams Clark Glen Eur Lillie West Main Street Hanes Miss Steatey Nichard Prost Locust Street Goudehie Badipord Williams Chirk Street Satta Virginia Streae Virgil Miller Walter- Bartlett W. Pike St Banta Claus Guy Williams Clarke Street Edith Phillips Kity Lamberd Dale Brannon P. S Pike St Broad Oaks Selma Bartlett Sinte Claus Wn & Hook Runs and Sons Roscor Barnett P.S.F Martin Artdeepa Marguerite Batten Little Ruth Francois Tomain Harry Fretwell Third Street Sant Hazel Fretwell Eva Hopkins Gien Elk Alster Beulah Randieg Hte Ray Johnson Astameton James A. Banister Strong Highland Bros. & Gore Thompson Music Co Wells’ Big Orchestra Rockaway Metropolitan C. L. McCarty Union Bank Building Cornee Third and Pike Sta C. L. Hickman Seeg
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