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The Warm Springs Advertiser, 1930-12-19

The front page of 1930-12-19. 1,201 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.

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Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: , I want a doll, bicycle and a ma machine. - chine. machine. I want some cloth and em embroidiery - broidiery embroidiery hoops, nuts, apples and fruits. I have been good in school, ' and I want a story book. Good bye, Ann Magnan. Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: I want you to bring me a dress and a coat. lam a good reader. I like to go to school. I like my teacher. ' Bring me some fruits and nuts too. Marjorie Hancock. ;. Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: Bring me a pretty doll, set of dishes, fruit, a new dress, coat, hat, nuts' and candy. I am good, and I read my books. I am in the second grade. Maxine Camp Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: I want you to bring me some ap apples, - ples, apples, oranges, candy nuts, doll, doll house, and a tea set. I have been , good at school. Our teacher is good. Mary Frances McCoy , Warm Springs, Ga. , Dec. 15, 1930 Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl four years old. I have tried to be very good this year, and Santa Claus I don't want you to , forget me and my little Sunday school mates. I want a big doll and just anything ; else you would like for me to have. Don't forget my mother, daddy and my brother. Santa, I don't live in the old hotel this year, I live by Dr. Kitchen's. Goodbye, Eliece Anderson

The seventh grade pupils said their monthly speeches today (Wednes (Wednesday.) - day.) (Wednesday.) We showed some improvement' over our November speeches. The Girls Basketball team had - a game scheduled with Shiloh but bad weather prevented the game.' Mr. Flower's room is going to join us in having a Christmas tree. All our fathers and mothers are invited to attend. The boys and girls basketball teams played Durand boys and girls in Du Durand - rand Durand Friday. We won both games. The girls won 35 to 2 and the boys 11 to 0. The girls game was rather slow and tame affair. This being the Durand girls' first attempt at playing and having had only a week of practice. There were no outstand outstanding - ing outstanding players on the Warm Springs team unless it be Inez Tucker. Thel girls playing for Warm Springs are: Frances Mappin, Forward; Ninette Favors, Forward; Inez Tucker, Center Ruth Perdue, center; Lucy Butts, Guard; Grace Blair, Guard. Substi Substitutes: - tutes: Substitutes: Jewel Favors, Ruth Long and Frances Hill.

Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me a rain coat, doll carriage, box of colors, fruit and candy; also a box of milky-ways, and a pair of skates. I am in the third grade. Your friend, Thelma McCoy. Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me a pair of skates, wagon, firecrackers, football, watch, fruit and candy. Your friend, Harry Barnes Warm Springs, Ga. * Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: I know you are very busy this week. I have been busy too, buy buying - ing buying presents. lam 9 years old. I want a pair of skates, gun, wagon and fountain pen. Yours truly William Ward. Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me a pair of skates, gloves, shoes, cap, wagon, football, fire crackers and a bicycle. I am in the third grade. Your friend, Asa Tucker.

Last Saturday's Election for Warm Springs resulted in the following be being - ing being elected: Mayor: E. B. Doyle, 98 votes. Councilmen: S. P. Killian, 87; E. A. Williams, 82; J. F. Adams, 80; A. D. Hancock, 78; Stuart M. Stout, 77. As we go to press it is planned to install the new officers Thursday night. The Advertiser wishes the new council success in handling the city affairs for 1931. - Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: Bring me a watch, book satchel, Lumberjacket, a little car, candy and some fruit. With Love Buck Hancock Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: <Bring me a football, watch, horn, police set, and a monkey. I hope that it will snow so you can come in your sled. I have been a good boy in school. I am in the second grade. Jeff Hill.

Mr. Paul Ellison was here Wednes Wednesday - day Wednesday inspecting the school' sos the $500.00 Barrett-Rogers fund. He discovered the big leak in Miss Key's rcom. We have been trying fcr over a year to get this leak repaired bat in vain. We lacked some fram framed - ed framed standard pictures on the class room walls until a day or so ago and through the courtesy of Grace Blair, a pupil, who donated us i beau beautiful - tiful beautiful Indian scene and Miss Garrett one of the teachers, who presented us with framed pictures of thac im immortal - mortal immortal pair of modern statesmen, Woodrow Wilson, and William Jen Jennings - nings Jennings Bryan. We still lack a map of Georgia, (not a cheap advertising may) and supplementary readers for the third grade.

Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: I know you are working hard. I want lots of things for Christmas. I had better tell you first of all because you might forget. I want a big doll, rain coat, a pair of skates, pencil box, a box of candy, fountain pen, and a dress. Did you receive my other two let letters - ters letters I wrote you? Lots of love, Julia Frances Harry. Warm Springs, Ga. Dec. 17, 1930. Dear Santa Claus: It will soon be Christmas and I am going to tell you what I want. I want a bicycle, pencil box, colors and lots of firecrackers. I hope you don't miss my house. Yours truly, Sara Self.

Will someone (it will' require a Solomon) explain why seemingly in intelligent - telligent intelligent and thrifty parents will al allow - low allow their chidren to go to school from thirty minutes to one hour or more before school opens and loaf around the school building and grounds? This is a nuisance and ought to be stopped. School does not onen till eight o'clock, but some children are on the grounds about-seven or a little later. The doors onen at seven seventhirty. - thirty. seventhirty. and the large bell rings at seven forty-five, as early as any hon-

Early mailing and the handling, dispatch, and delivery of all mail promptly as received are the greatest factors in the success of this plan. Full publicity should be given to the fact that all ordinary mail service will be suspended on Christmas Day, and the public should be urged by every means mailable to help the post office malic its Christmas program a com complete - plete complete success by SHOPPING and MAILING EARLY, so that their Christmas letters, cards, and parcels will be received and delivered before Christmas Day.

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