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THE PENSACOLA JOURNAL FRIDAY MORNING DECEMBER 17 1909 3I

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J OF THE MOMENTWhat shall I buy him for XmasYou can settle it right here and easily too if

youll look over the many appropriate things for menwere showing

Bath Robes Hats Trousers Fancy Suspenders-Socks Suits Traveling Bags Caps Overcoats Hand¬

kerchiefs Vests Shirts Neckties Jewelry CollarsOur special Christmas presents for men have at¬

tracted many lady buyers who know values when they-see them They all recommend The Standard forpractical gifts for men

20 per cent off on Suits Overcoats and Trous-ers

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Ask to see the ScratchUp Hats at 200Be a Standard Dressed Man

The Standard Clothing Co

GASOLINE1-5c

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Per GallonFull supply always on handF-

REE AIR FOR YOUR TIRES

GULF MOTOR COBuick Agents

Phone 251 1921 W ROMANA

SaveLaundry Bills-

The best work is always the cheap-est

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because it lasts lohgerOur new uptodate press ma

hines enable us to turn out thevery best

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I STAR LAUNDRYFor White People Exclusively

save your washing for us Well save your clothes for you

Phone 114For Chills Fever and Ma-

laria¬

Colds and La Grippetake

Planks Chill Tonic-

Its guaranteed to euro8 ounce bottle 2Ee ouncebottle EOc Ask the draggl-

atMetzger BrosGaah Buyers

Scrap Iron Metal EtcMobil-

eTERSELY TOLD l500 REWARD

The Journal will pay 500 reward forevidence sufficient to convict any boy orperson found stealing subscribers papersafter delivery of same by carrier-

A L Langellier who is extensive-ly

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Interested in West Florida timber-lands but who has been in the northfor several months Is In the city for-t few days

M J Patterson and W T McVoy-cf Dotharu are among the buslnevisitors to the city who are register-ed

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at the EscamblaHon C L Wilson state attorney

la in the city over from hishomo at Marianna to appear in thecircuit court and prosecute a murdercase

Santa Rosa Star Rev C P Walk-er

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who for years was teacher in theBagdad schools also pastor of thePresbyterian church and for a long-time a resident of Milton died last

week and was burled at PnittvilleAla as

Joe Kelly and Jim Wilkins selfconfessed vagrants ivho were arrest-ed

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by Officer yesterday saidthey had tralked all the wn to Penacola from Savannah Ga They were

looked up at the city jailEleven cases were docketed In the

recorders court yesterday Three de-fendants

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were sent to county courtsthree were discharged andcosts amounting to 46 were Impos-ed

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The board of public safety will holda regular semimonthly meeting to-night in the city hall

SPECIFY BLUE RIBBON-If you are dissatisfied with the flav ¬

extract you have been usingtry Blue Ribbon Lemon or Vanillanext time

XMAS CARDSWe have the best assort¬

ment in the city Royal Ci¬

gar Store Lobby ThiesenBuildingF-

IRM A L WOOLLEN SONTO CONTINUE BUSINESS

Ve wish our patrons and the gen ¬

eral public to know that our HorseShoeing Shop will be continued Allwork will be under the personal su-pervision

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of Frank Carroll expeilfFarrier Thanking you for past pa ¬

tronage and respectfully soliciting acontinuance of same we are

Very truly yoursA L WOOLLEN SON

26 West Intendencla Streetdecl6lw

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DIRECTORYD-R L CURTIS PHILLIPS

Special attention given to diseases ofchildren In connection with general prac ¬

tise Office 303 Blount Eulldinff Hours9 to 11 a m 1 to 6 p m Phone 65

T J WELCH DentistOld Office

Phone 1078 Fisher Building

JOHN S BEARDATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW

Offices 301 and 30114 Thiesen BuildingPractice In all Courts State and Federal

REMOVAL NOTICE-I haw moved my Jewelry foxoto and-

repair shop from 23 southNo4 East Garden Street

prices will be made on all goods-till December

J F DAVIS Jeweler

MISS A CARLENNaturepath Freckle and Wrinkles re-

moved¬

Massage a specialty Suite 388SBO Brent Building Phone 333

DR J Bf TILLER aDENTIST

310 Blount Bu dingOffice Phone BO Residence Phone 41

DR L H P PIERCERoom 360021 Blount BUUdlng Phone

d63 to dixAOsta of y-

ear tios and Throat Hours 9 to 12 aTaj 3 tp 4 p m

T G YATES M DOptician

410 Blount BuildingTwenty year experience as an Eye

Specialist Examination free

GEO MORGANATTORN2Y ATLAW

Room 100-0Telephone 354

SOUTHERN BRICK COManufacturers of

BLMLDfNQ AND FIRE CRICKOffice 412 Bulldlnn

Phone 1i59 Pentacolo rla

SECRET SOCIETIESSpecial meeting of Omar Lodge of Per

No 8 A cG A S Ro FrIdaylliUPJJ1 t1Jat D30 oc1ock AJJ Scot

nr6quasted enWEEKS

CHAff W RAT M-gocrotary

Junior Order United American MechanicsMallory Council No 12 Junior Order Or

Mechanics meets everyfirst and third Friday nights at 730oclock at K of P nan West Gardenstreet Vtaltlne members invited

F C MEYERA L POIDEv AlT Councillor

Secretary

Pensacola Lodge No4 I O O FPensacola Lodge No4 I O O F

meets every Thursday night at 730 attheir hall corner Baylen and Belmontstreets Visitors cordially Invited-

P K NIELSENO LAMBRECHT N O-

Secretary

VOLUNTEER VETERAN FIREMENVolunteer Veteran Firemens Associa¬

tion meets at <nlgrrtaqt Columbus Molltno first Friday month at 800-P m

J N ANDREWSDAN MURPHY PresidentSecret-

aryA1HMcLEOD 00

SAILMAKERS

Manufacturers of Hammocks Cots Awn ¬

ings Tents Tarpaulins andCanvas Hoao

MACHINEMADE SAILS A SPECIALTY

If Its Made Of Canvas We Can Do ItNo 708 S Palafox Fhcna 1176

Lucius GROVER

GUllIED OF-

MURDERCHARGE

Lucius Grover colored chargedwith tho murder of Martha Howardalso colored was acquitted last nightby tho jury empanelled to hear thetestimony Judge Wolfe after hearingthe evidence and arguments instruct-ing

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the Jury to return a verdict ofnot guilty Grover was given hisliberty at the court house and sayshe will leave Pensacola this mornIngA large number of witnesses wereexamined during the day nnd inaddition tho court room was packedwith nearoai attracted there it Selnythe only murder case to come upfor trial at the present term of courtHon C L Wilson conducted theprosecution and John P Stokes ap-peared

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tor the defendantIt TSIS charged that Grover caused

the death of the woman by striking-her on the bead with a hatchet Allof the evidence was purely circum ¬

stantial there being no eyewitness-to the alleged murder and upon thisthe court instructed a verdict of notguilty

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In this country for years and Is aregular prescription It le composed ofthe best tonics known J with thebest blood puriters acting directly onthe mucous surfaces The perfect com-bination

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of the two Infnrdl nts Is whatproduces such wonderful results in curins Catarrh Send for testimonials free-F J CHKXET E CO Props Toledo O

Sold bv Drug fists price 7 iKTake Halls Family Pills for constipa-

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Letters to Santa Claus WEST

FLORIDACHILDREN

Remember Bertie of West HillDear Santa Claus I thought I

would write you a letter to let youknow what I want you to bring meChristmas evening I want a largedoll a little carriage and a sewingbox and some apples and oranges andsome nuts I live out on West HillMy houso number Is SOS North 11

street Bert0 McNairThings That Carl Wants

Mr Santa Claus I want you tobring rue a little road cart what I canhitch my goat to and a little expresswagon and a little whip and someoranges and apples and nuts CarlMcNair

Whole Lot of FruitDear Santa Claus Send me a doll

and a carriage and a pretty tea setand a picture book and a whole lot offruit From Kathleen Boardman 133West Romana street-

Pocketbook With MoneyDear Santa Claus Send me a doll

and a carriage and a pair of Kidgloves and a pair of shoes No 12 and-a pocketbook with some money in Itand all the fruit you can bring Dothe best you can for me Sadie B135 West Romana street

Another Call for MoneyDear Santa Claus Please send me-

a coat shoes and a little pocketbookwith some money it Oh yes I wearN6 ones sod a half and I would luteto have a book I am in tho fourtheradd Barbara Boardman 135 WestRomana street-

P S on This OnellF Dear Santa Claus I wish you-

a very merry Christmas and wish youwould bring me for my Christmas adoll aaoll carriage dresser a para-sol a doll bedstead a stove a planoa tea set a doll trunk and pleasebring for my little sister a doll a dolcarriage and a tea set and very muchoblige Your little girl friend EvelynAlma Hoyt-

P SDo not forget some fruit andcandy E A H

Voice From Gull PointDear Santa I am a little boy eight

years old and I am Just learning toread I am in the second reader anaI want you to please bring me a nicelittle picture book and a little trainwith a railroad and a ball and awagon Now goodbye dear SantaWilbur Matthews Gull Point Fla

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Little Girl About My SizeDear Santa I would like fur you to

bring me a pretty doll I would like-it so much and would you bring mehome nice books please and alsosome pretty dresses and some nutsand candles and by doing so you willplease a little girl about my sizeAgatha Lucile King

Im Bright Little GirlDear Santa I am a bright little

girl eight years of age and would likefor you to bring me what you canspare from your large sackanythingsuitable for a little girl And Santaplease dont forget my little brotherJack He Is three years old FrancesDaniel No 831 E Romana street

II The Empty Stocking

Bonnie Burnham

There are scores and scores ofthese Santa Clans letters piling intoThe Journal office every day new

I that this great glad bitter disap-pointing

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holiday time Is drawing nearSome of the letjers gentlemen tell-

a tale that YOU fflth your OWN rosyyoungsters and your OWN cozy fire ¬

side will scarcely believe Im think-ing

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stories alien Indeed to this spirit-of Xmassupposed to be all abound ¬

ingIm going to tell you about theseletters one in particular now

She a wee wee girly with greatshining eyes and curls that tousle-dtoutand she had her San ¬

I ta Claus letter away on up to therooms

Her tees cold pink little toes hadthe most inquisitive habit imaginableof peeping out into the wide frostyworldand she whisked out of thedoor like a wee frightened bunny af-ter shed left the wonderful message-to Santa Claus

This was the letterDere Santy Clause Dont bring

but cole this year SantClause for were all so cold all thetime If you have an extra little do-lly

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I a little one that wont need muchdressing you might bring that toBut wo need cole most

Your little friendMABELI Ncv what does THAT particularversion of the joyous Xmas do toyour beartstrings lady

Doesnt it maKe you feel that afterall theres nothing much greater andsweeter about the Yule Tide really-as far as YOURE personally concern ¬

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Just Remember TeacherIDear Old Santa Please bring me-

a few toys suitable for a little boysix years old and I have a little sltserLady Bird is her namedont pass herby because she Is a wee JIttle babyAnd Santa dont tell I told you buplease ring ray dear teacher MissJacoby something MasterLewis Daniel No 331 cast Romana

Come as Soon as You CanDear Santa Claus Please bring-

me a jointed doll a little table and apair of pretty shoes Mama saysSanta cant carry so many things outso far from town so I guess I wontask for more Come as soon as youcan Lottie Bredt 1803 Lake ewavenue

Shed Like a Lunch BasketDear Santa Claus Please bring me-

a lunch basket for I havent one forschool and a large doll with a pinkdress on and a nice bod to put her

I in I still have my doll anti thingsyou brought last Christmas Pleasebring a large glass drawing slate andoblige Faith Bredt 1S03 Lakeviewavenue iStory Book and Gun

Dear Santa Claus I am a littleboy 10 years of age and I am goingto school and I have three sisters-one is going to school too DearSanta Claus please bring me a storybookand a little gun and tome fruitmd something else nice Yours trulyBert Davis

Two Sisters and BabyDear Santa Claus I am a little

girl eight years old and I am going-to schooL I study the second readerDear Santa Claus please bring me-a bat and a wash tub and a littledining room set and please do notforget my two sisters and the babyYours truly Willie May Davis MiltonFla

How About Chocolate CandyDear Santa I am a little girl two

years of age Will you bring me apretty little doll and a little rockingchair and I do like choolate candyand you cm bring little brother some-thing so he wont take mine Yourlittle friend Dcra Nelson-

P SMy father takes the paperHis name is Mr O C Nelson DeFunlak Fla

Then Ill Be Good BoyDear Santa Claus I am a little boy

four year f ige I want you to bringme a wag r a bugle a book with tholetters a pistol a train a tool chestwell dear Santa I want ask no moreof you I will be a good boy if youwill bring me what I have asked forYour little friend Edward Murray Nel ¬

son DeFuniak Springs FlaIll Be Good and Go to School

Dear Santa Claus I am a girl nineyears of age Will you please bring-me a doll and a carriage a story bookand a work box And I would like tohave some fruit too I will be a goodgirl and go to school I go to Waltonhigh school I am in the fourth gradeYour little friend Addio Olivia Nel-son

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ed than this habit of Xmas CharityNow this is just what The Journal i

thinks and thats why If youll sendyour Xmas contributions here anddesignate whether you wish the Elkladles the Salvation Army or in tart-an of the charitable Institutions tohave the disposition of them well bovery glad to arrange itwIth Santa i

Claus HIMSELF of course i

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cash contribution that counted a lotI yesterdayfor ten dollars that was I

the amount of the check will do ai great deal toward making a greatmany little people very very happy-

i A pretty fluttering society sort oflady too said to us yesterday Sava

i me some of those Santa Claus letterwhere Santa Claus doesnt comeIm going to help him MYSELF thisyearAnd a fine sort of generous bighearted man said last nrht I be-lieve

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In this business of filling theEmpty Stocking vou can count onME I

Now isnt that perfectly splendidArent MOST people the DEAREST

sort of people anyhowJust remember The Journal is

headquarters for the EMPTY STOCKING Santa Clauss biggest saddest I

proposition and send your toys yourboxes your contributions here ITheyll be taken care of never fearfor as everybody knows by this timeSanta Claus makes it one of his i

special customs to hang round here I

occasionally and find out all he pos-sibly

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possibly can about the goodlittle

Helpboys and girls JI

Ill Try to Mind MamaDear Mr Santa Claus I am a little

boy only four years old and would bepleased to have a trycycle a horn alittle wagon some firecrackers fruitand candy I am going to be a goodboy and try to mind my mamaYour little friend Eilley H WilliamsMollno Fla

Ends With Shoes and TeasetDear Santa I am a llttlo girl 10

years old and hoVe you will not forgetme I want a big doll and a carriageSanta Claus and some candy andfruit Well Santa Claus I do notwant to ask for so many things butI want a pair ol shoed and a teaselGoodbye Santa Claus From KatieMatchett

Little Girl In SopchoppyDear Santa Claus My papa takes

The PensacolaJournal I saw wherethe other children had an invitation-to write you a letter and I live a longways off from Pensacoia but I amgoing to write you a letter too I amseven years old and go to school everday I can read and write Iyou to bring me a doll and her somedresses too and her a locket findbracelet Santa Claus I want you tobring me some candy and a tea set-

I got one baby brother My brotherwants a train with a railroad Hewants a piano too My name Is InezRoberts Sopchoppy Fla

Wishes Santa Merry Christmas-Dear Santa Claus I am only a

little girl five years old I would likefor you to visit my house and bring-me a bedroom set piano fruit and fire ¬

works Merry Christmas to youVivian Lucy Stallworth No 2523 NorthThirteenth avenue

Boy of Two Wants HorseDear Santa Claus I am a little boy

two years old I would like for youto bring me a toy horse and wagonfruit and horn A merry Christmasto you Lamar 2523 North Thirteenthavenue

Be Bettor Next YearDear Santa Clans I ara a little

girl eight years old and I am so gladthat Santa will soon be here Now 1

want you to bring me a nice big doll-a little trunk to put her clothes Inand a necklace and anything else thatyou think would be nico for a littlegirl my age I have tried hard to begood this year and will try to be bet-ter

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next year Wishing you a merryChristmas and a happy New Year Myname Is Maud Gagnet 401 South Bar ¬

celona streetOne More Necklace Please

Dear Santa Qlaus I will not askfor much I Only want you to bring-me a necklace a school bag and a nicelittle ring and a box of tea set and I

promise to bo a good girl Lona Gagnet 401 South Barcelona street

Drum and Blocks For NephyDear Santa We are three little

sisters Marjorie Evelyn and SybilSmith Evelyn wants a doll buggyshoes and story book Marjorie wants-a big doll umbrella a pair ot rubbers-and If you have any handkerchiefs tospare bring her some Sybil wants apair of rubbers an umbrella a pair ofred top shoes a pair of skates and adollNow Santa Claus we want to tellyou about a little boy at our housethat was sent here last year Hisnames Marion Flemmlng and he Is 10months old and he is our nephewPlease bring him anything you havesuitable for a boy that age Wethought a drum and some blockswould be nice and a doll too Dontforget us please Sybil Evelyn andMarjorie Smith

Would Be EnticingPensacola Journal I see you have

invited all of the children In Pensa ¬

cola to write a letter to Santa Claustelling tho old fellmv what Is wantedfor Christmas Will you allow a smallplace la the columns of your paper fora little country boy to write a fewlines to Santa Claus Candy nutsand toys would be enticing Hope theold fellow will pay us littlo boys avisit on Christmas Your respectfullySidney T Fillingim

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Till Christmasa-

nd everyone in thehome can be made happy-by a present from

THE BOSTONShoes and Stockings-

for all of them SilkStockings for ladies150 to 350 Red

Cross Shoes 0 so easy-on tender feet for 350and 400 and the finestShoe value in all theworld for men at 350and 400

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The Jourfi1al s Sunday-BeforeChristmas paperas jots titHe implies willbe issued Srnday 9 next

The edition wiSI in ex

ceece of contributed-matter and finely de-

signed advertising rep-

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s ve Pesaco9 comparemore than fvorbywt-ht metropolitan newsaper issued-

PraclicaiSy ever-ymercait

liveand business

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