Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Cabarrus County Letters to Santa, Dec. 17, 1925

Letters to Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 9 years old. I go to school every day, and I like my teacher. I want you to bring me a doll and a carriage and a blanket to wrap the baby doll in, and all kinds of good things to eat.

Your little friend,

Mary Helen Bryant

57 Valley St., Concord, N.C.

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Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy 5 years old. I want you to bring me a wagon, a cap pistol, and fruits of all kinds. And dear Santa Claus, remember daddy and mother.

Your little friend,

Frank Bryant

57 N. Valley St., Concord, N.C.

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Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 2 years old. I want you to bring me a kiddie car, and a baby doll, and fruits of all kinds.

Your little friend,

Edith Louise Bryant

37 N. Valley Street

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Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy 10 years old. I go to school every day and like my teacher just fine. I want you to bring me a pair of skates, and a cap pistol and also lots of good fruit to eat.

Your friend,

Ted Bryant

57 Valley St., Concord, N.C.

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69 Bell Ave., Concord, N.C.

My Dear Santa:

It is almost time for you to come, so please bring me a cowboy suit, a gun and a knife. Wishing you a merry Christmas.

Your little friend,

Horace Gardner

P.S.—Please bring me a ring.

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418 N. Church St., Route 2, Concord, N.C.

Dear Old Santa Claus:

I am a little girl three years old. I want you to bring me a doll and doll carriage, a pretty little ring and a doll dresser, also some candy and nuts in my stocking.

Love,

Roanna Umberger

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Dec. 14, 1925, Concord, N.C.

Dear Santa:

I am a little girl 9 years old. I am going to school and having a good time. I want you to bring me a doll carriage, a tea set, a doll bed and lots of candy and nuts. Think of father and mother.

Yours very truly,

Nellie Dallis

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Concord, N.C., Route 5, December 14, 1925

Dear Santa:

There are seven children in the family. Their names are Dewitt, Daisy, Arlie, Martha, Mae, Chester B., Claud and Melvin. Dewitt wants a shot gun. Daily wants a doll bed and a tea set. Arlie wants a doll bed and a little stove. Martha wants a doll carriage and piano. Chester B. wants a little car and a train. Claud wants a little wagon and horn. Melvin wants a little ping rattler and be sure to bring lots of candy and nuts of all kinds. Be sure and think of father and mother.

Yours very truly,

Daisy Green

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 17, 1925

Dear Santa:

We are little girls 2 and 4 years old. We want you to bring us each a baby doll, a bed and nuts and fruits of all kinds. Please remember father and mother.

Your little girls,

Hazel and Daisy Dean McEachern

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 17, 1925

Dear Santa:

I am a little boy 8 years old. Am in the third grade at school. Miss Adele Pemberton is my teacher. I like her fine. I want you to bring me a pair of gloves, a wagon and train, huts and fruits of all kinds.

Your pal,

David McEachern

70 Vance St., Concord, N.C.

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December 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy 7 years old. I want you to bring me a scooter, a train and some firecrackers and all kind of nuts and fruits. Please don’t forget my little sister and brother. Please fill their stockings full, and leave them each a toy.

Your little friend,

Hugh Bunn

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Dear Santa Claus:

Bring me a new doll and a cow, and some candy and some nuts and fruits. Do not forget mother and father. We have a little baby. Bring her a little rattler.

Elizabeth Barnhardt

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Dear Santa Claus:

Bring me a little doll, a pair of skates and a skate key, nuts and candy and fruits.

Your little friend,

Catharine Barnhardt

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Dear Santa Claus:

I want a doll, and a little duck and some candy and nuts and fruits.

Your little friend,

Agnes Barnhardt

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Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl three years old. I would like you to bring me a telephone, baby doll, carriage, kiddie car, horn, candy, nuts and lots of fruit.

Your little friend,

Margaret Louise Brumley

123 South Spring Street

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311 N. Kerr St., Concord, N.C.

December 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy eight years old. I go to school. Am in third grade. Please bring me an automobile.

Your little friend,

Dwight Eury

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 17, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 4 years old. I want you to bring me a baby doll and a tricycle and candy and nuts and fruits. Don’t forget father and mother and grandma.

Your friend,

Margaret Frances Barnhardt

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 17, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 9 years old. I go to school. I am in third grade. I want you to bring me a baby doll and a pocketbook and candy and nuts and fruits. Don’t forget father and mother and grandma.

From your friend,

Louise Barnhardt

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Kannapolis, N.C., Dec. 16,1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 5 years old. I want you to bring me a baby doll wrapped in a blanket, a doll swing, teddy bear, trunk and a tea set. Please bring some candy, nuts and fruit.

Your little curly headed girl,

Jacqueline Thornton

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Mt. Pleasant, N.C.

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 9 years old. Am in the fifth grade. Please bring me a mama doll with big blue eyes. And fill stocking with nuts and candy. Please don’t forget the little boys on the “hill.”

Your little friend,

Geneva Hahn

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408 West Ave., Kannapolis, N.C.

December 14, 1925

Dear Santa:

I am a sweet little girl. I am only two years old. Please bring me a doll that has on slippers, that can say “mama,” and go to sleep. Please fill my stocking full of candy and nuts.

Your little friend,

Wynena Honeycutt

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408 West Ave., Kannapolis, N.C.

December 14, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy five years old. I have been a good little boy. Please bring me a wagon and an automobile, airplane and apples, oranges, candy and nuts.

Your little friend,

Ray Honeycutt

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 15,1925

Dear Santa:

I am 8 years old. Am in the first grade. Please bring me a ball bat, and a watch, and some fruit.

Your friend,

Jamie Ervin

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Cabarrus, N.C., Dec. 14, 1925

Dear Old Santa:

I am a little boy five years old. I want your to bring me lots of toys. I want a gun that will shoot rabbits and birds. I want a horn just like the one you blow on Christmas night. Santa Claus, I have a little brother named Dewey. He is three years old. He wants a gun like mine and a wagon that he can ride in. Then please fill our stockings with good candy, and fruits. Please come, Santy. We go to bed early on Christmas night.

Your little boy,

Columbus Hough

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Cabarrus, N.C., Dec. 14, 1925

Dear St. Nick:

I am a little girl seven years old. Igo to school every day and am in the second grade. I like my teacher and all my classmates. Now, St. Nick, I want you to bring me a pretty doll, one with curly hair and can say “mama.” And please bring lots of candy, apples and oranges.

I am a little girl seven years old. Igo to school every day and am in the second grade. I like my teacher and all my classmates. Now, St. Nick, I want you to bring me a pretty doll, one with curly hair and can say “mama.” And please bring lots of candy, apples and oranges.

Your little girl,

Elzena Hough

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Concord, N.C., Brown Mill, R. 6

December 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am seven years old, and am going to school every day. I am in the first grade. I love my teacher. Her name is Miss Helen Widenhouse. I want you to bring me for Christmas a train on a track, a ball, a B.B. gun, some shot, firecrackers, some fruits, candy and nuts.

Your friend,

Muriel Beamon

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Kannapolis, N.C., Dec. 16, 1925

I am a little boy five years old. I want you to bring me a wagon, a gun and a ring. Be sure and don’t forget to bring Earl and Grady Brown something.

Your little friend,

Harry Flowe Barnhardt Jr.

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Dear Santa Claus:

I am a boy 7 years old, and I want you to bring me a scooter to ride to school upon. Bring me a pair of leggins and a little car. Also a steam shovel. I want some nuts, candy and fruit. Thanks.

Billy Morrison

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Kannapolis, N.C., Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy 7 years old. I am in the second grade. I want you to please come to see me and bring me a scooter, a big ball, fruit and some nuts. Don’t forget my mother and my sister.

Your little friend,

J.W. Cooke

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Cabarrus, N.C., Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl almost three years old. Please bring me a doll and carriage, some candy apples, oranges, nuts and chewing gum. And anything you think would be nice for a little girl like me.

Your little friend,

Frances McEachern

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Cabarrus, N.C., Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl seven years old. Igo to school. Am in the second grade. Please bring me a doll and carriage, and a nice big tea set, some candy, apples, oranges, raisins, fruits and nuts of all kinds.

Your little friend,

Marjorie McEachern

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Mt. Pleasant, N.C., Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

This is my first letter to you. I am a little boy 8 years old. I want you to bring me a train and a tool box full of tools, and apples, nuts of all kinds and candy.

Your little friend,

Paul Hahn Jr.

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Oakboro, N.C., R. 2, Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy 8 years old. I go to school at Eudy and am in the third grade. I like my teacher fine. I want you to bring me an air rifle and train, some candy, nuts and fruits. Wishing you a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Your little friend,

Walter Smith

P.S.—Don’t forget my little brother, Clarence. Bring him toys too.

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Mt. Pleasant, N.C., Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I have been trying to be a good little boy this year. I want you to bring me a steam shovel and, Dear old Santa, please bring me a pair of gloves, and a tool box with lots of tools in it, and some candy, nuts and lots of fruit.

Your little friend,

Robert Moose

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65 S. Church Street

Dear Santa:

Please bring me a scooter, an electric train and lots of fruit.

Chas. Goodman Jr.

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Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl five years old. Please bring me a tea set and broom, a chair and table and doll, lots of nuts, candy, apples and oranges.

Virginia Troutman

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Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 17, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 3 years old. Please bring me a kiddie car and a dog, a broom, and great big doll that can say “mama,” lots of candy, nuts, apples and oranges.

Your friend,

Elvirabell Troutman

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Harrisburg, N.C., R. 1 Dec. 16

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl twelve years old. I go to school. Am in the sixth grade. I want you to bring me some candles and sewing basket and also bring me some apples, oranges, candy and nuts.

Your little friend,

Louise Motley

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Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Old Santa:

I am a little girl twelve years old. Am in the sixth grade. My teacher’s name is Miss Nora Kluttz. I like her fine. Santa, please bring me a doll carriage, a drawing book, a story book and a box of stationery. You need not bring me a doll for I have one. Bring me lots of fruits, candy and nuts. Please remember papa and mama. Don’t forget anyone.

Your little girl,

Tena Fisher

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Harrisburg, R. 1, Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy six years old. Please bring me a baby doll and a little wagon. I want all that Santa Claus has got, and a supply of candy, apples, oranges, all kinds of nuts.

Your little friend,

Zeb Motley

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Harrisburg, R. 1, Dec. 17, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl ten years old. Please Santa, bring me a baby doll and a carriage for it, and also bring some candy, apples, oranges, raisins and all kinds of nuts.

Your little friend,

Nora Motley

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Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl eight years old. I am in the third grade. Please bring me twin beds for my dolls, a toy victrola, a book, and skudder car. Do not forget to bring Patsy, Yvonne and Norman something nice.

Your little friend,

Daphne Rose Bunn

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Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Old Santa:

I am a little boy eight years old. I go to school every day. Am in the second grade. My teacher’s name is Miss Bessie Hielig. I like her fine. Please bring me a coaster wagon, a horn and a rubber ball and lots of oranges, apples, raisins and candy of all kinds and nuts.

Your little boy,

Johnnie Fisher

P.S.—Don’t forget papa and mama.

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Mt. Pleasant, Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl five years old. I have a little brother three years old. Will you please bring me a doll carriage, and a big doll. Beekie wants a steam shovel and anything that you care to bring. Please go see all the little girls and boys and don’t forget the real old folks.

Your little friends,

Ruth and Beekie Muse

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Kannapolis, R. 1, Dec. 15,1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 5 years old. I want you to bring me a doll carriage and doll bed and trunk, and candy, apples, oranges, raisins and all kinds of nuts, and a little telephone.

Your little friend,

Mary Elizabeth Walker

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa:

I am a little boy three years old. I want you to bring me an automobile, drum, horn, train, and an airplane, and fruits, candies and nuts of all kinds.

Your little friend,

C.C. Little Jr.

P.S. – Don’t forget little sister, daddy, mother and Letha.

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Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy seven years old. I want you to please bring me a cowboy suit, a race track, an electric train, auto dump truck, some grapes and tangerines.

Your little friend,

Robert M. Cook Jr.

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy five years old. I want you to bring me a stopper gun and a coaster wagon and nuts, fruits and candy of all kinds.

Your little friend,

James Caldwell

30 N. Kerr Street

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Concord, Route No.7

Dear Santa Claus:

Please remember two little girls and a little boy. Our father is dead and my grandmother is sick in bed, and mama has to tend to her. So please bring us what you think we five need. Trusting you to get for what we get. We are 11, 7 and 4 years old.

Helen, Eldora and Curtis Alexander

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Concord, N.C., Dec. 15, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl five years old. I want you to bring me a baby doll and trunk and little bed and tea set. Please don’t forget my little brother. Bring him some toys too, nuts and fruit and candies of all kinds.

Your friend,

Helen Sloop

68 Kerr Street

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68 S. Spring St., Concord, N.C.

December 15, 1925

My dear Santa Claus:

I am a little girl 18 years old, and am in the second grade, and like my teacher fine. Please bring me a pair of gloves and a pair of blue bedroom slippers. You need not bring me any baby doll as I have four. You can bring me some candy, apples, oranges, nuts, grapes, and most anything else you see fit to bring me. I hope you will think of mother and daddy too. I hope you will have a good Christmas, Santa Claus.

Your little friend,

Ellen Mae Moose

P.S. – I wish you good luck until next Christmas.

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68 S. Spring St., Concord, N.C.

December 15, 1925

My Dear Santa Claus:

I am a little boy just 6 years old. I go to school every day and like my teacher fine and I want you to bring me a pair of long pants and a pair of gloves and some toys and some candy, apples, grapes, oranges, and all kinds of nuts. I hope you will think of all the little children this Christmas. So I wish you a happy Christmas.

This is from your little friend,

James Andrew Moose

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W. Franklin St., Mt. Pleasant

Dear Santa Claus:

We are little girls five years old. We want you to please bring us each a doll and fill our stockings full of nuts and candy. Please don’t forget “Hallick” and “Shullie.” We are your little friends,

Zula Lowder and Fay Moose

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187 N. Kerr St., Concord, N.C.

Dear Santa Claus:

Please bring me a tea set, doll baby, a carriage, and heaps of nuts and candies. I have a little brother, one year old. Don’t forget him. Santa bring him a ball and some blocks and a horn and rocking horse. That’s all. Please don’t forget mother and daddy.

Helen Plott

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Rockwell, Route 1, Dec. 16, 1925

Dear Santa Claus:

Nothing pleases me better than to write you a letter telling you what to bring sister and me for Christmas. My name is Faye. I am six years old, and go to school every day. I like my teacher fine. I want a large doll, a box of colors, and lots of fruits of all kinds. Sister’s name is Inez. She is four years old. She wants a doll, a finger ring, and lots of candy.

Santa, please remember the things we want.

Your little friends,

Faye and Inez Kluttz

From page 3 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Thursday, Dec.17, 1925

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