The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-06-26

giving ana 1t went away about the middle OF May
Inc ice formed in December and it went away in
May. 1t was three feet thick In the middle of
winter. We had hard time to go to school, I
ike to go to school and like my teacher very we'll
We have just four more weeks of school.
| Florence Hardage Arkadephla, Ark: am not
going TO school now; it was out about a month ago
Aunt Susie, you have written to us in a long
| time; wish you would write every week am a
member of the Baptist church; l go to Sunday
| SCHOOL every Sunday. Iwsh some ofthe COUSINS in
their teens would correspond with me. | will ex-
change crochet patterns with some of he girls.
| Maud Wells Cors,cana Texas Aunt susie. will
| you be so kind as to allow space in the young
folks corner to thank Flora Farrabee for the nice
doll patterns she sent me? o, we had such dread
| iul storm last Tuesday night; houses blown down
and over fifty off the blocks fortunately no one
Killed. Our school will close in another week;
! VIII then visit my dear uncle and aunt at Tehuna-
caua' IeAas. l am 10 years of age and have ten
COILS one very large one named Hazel Kirk.
Lila Rambo, Ropers, s. c.: am little rirl
years Old and have been going to school only four
months am learning very fast can spell read
write and add figures. have seven brothers and
three sisters; my oldest brother is only Is years old
| and my Oldest sister IA. l can wash dishes clean
! up the house and do many other little things.
Frank P. Gray Adairsvile, Ca: Dear Aunt
Susie, we read in the paper about n little crinnie
boy In Alabama. We feel sorry for him and want
! to help him get to Atlanta. My little brother
Harold and have made Sl1. and it Is ell our own.
we send ten cents apiece and will give ten cents
| to our little brother; sister will send some too I
hope the doctors will cure him wish could see
you Aunt Susie 1 love to read all the co,sins'
letters in the paper.
Walter Bell, Corinth, Miss THOUGHT Ivou,d
! write and see If l could answer Lula Man2ums
! question. Magellan the first man that went
around the world What three men captured
Andref and who first used the words 1--WE have met
| the enemy and they ours?'
Annie o. RAM Desdemona Texas: / am a little
| Texas girl My parents came from White county
| Ga; they have been in Texas thirteen years 1
have been going 10 school all the year but il IS ont
nov, but attend Sunday school regularly ! 20
with mama TO hunt the COWS every evening. have
no pets except little chickens. | have some rela-
tives in Atlanta, Ga. have n very pretty doll got
| off the Christmas tree Papa is postmaster at this
| little town.
| Nettie Hitchcock, Midway, Ala: / have n very
pleasant home in tie country three miles from the
| railroad. Our school closed yesterday we had
eight pupils, and only two girls Sister BeTta and
myself Will answer the question that Lula Man.
| gum asked. 1t Sir Francis Drake who first
| sailed around the world l would like to CORE
| spond with Laura Hitchcock,
| Mary Lou Ford, Wills, An: am Willard Ford's
sister, years age and all the help my MANN and
pdIh nus. cum 90 ihOsl any tHing, sew the n
! chine, spin and knit and work In the field and cot
| up wood. Papa put up new and skinned
che ratefs ana helped HIM cover the room Mother
says she thinks girls ought to know bow 10 work I
| love my books and try to learn all can. love
| the cousins because they so kind to DutlGe Ho
| cannot walk any now. | wish you were my sun
| dHy-school teacher Aunt Susie know would love
you, you so kind to little children. Th,s is the
| first letter ever tried to write.
| Matte McCrorey Winnsboro s. G: / read that
sweet little story written by one Of our band last
| week, it was indeed sweet Have any Of YOU ever
| tried to write sosy? have written few for my
| own amusement, but never let them get our ofmy
| own room, for you know how the world crilicises
| viii some of you give me the nHnes Of a few in
| strumental pieces of music? ! get nearly all ormy
| music from +. TRIES, L03 Washington street. Boston,
! Mass. Ills music is the cheapest | know, Ihave
| just finished learning Music Among the Zines" by
| Wyman and "Irot dc Cavalier" by Hrity spiader,
| two pretty pieces.
Trudie Duke Powder Springs, Ga; Wen cousins
| "Do You would be done by" Is golden rule we
| should all adopt Never sport with aiu aud dis
ress in any of your amusements, nor treat even tho
mcanest insect with wHnton cruelty. Vicious pur-
suits may yield few scattered pleasures but piety
and virtue will make our whole life happy AL
| most a j our des'r apt to wander INTO an i'm
proper cause; TO direct them property requires care
but that care will render safe aud happy through
life. Low pleasant IL is when we lie down at night
| TO reflect that we have carefully performed the
duties OF the day. and that the Ahnig hty boholds
and loves us. l would Ike TO correspond with
some of the cousins fifteen, as ] am In my
| teens. With heart overlooking with good wishes
| for you and the cousins bid you Gdeu.
|
Harry II. Dick Midsap. Texas; As so many
people in this state take THE CONSTITUTION II seems
| to me that this place OH 1T to be represented by
more than one little wrilcr live In % portion of
| the drouth stricken country For two successive
years the dronth hos been destructive, but there Is