The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-01-03

called sundow with aeshy hairy leaves and its
tonnage spark!es as Il from dew. Then there is ~
strange plant called by some flesh bloom from it'll
hesh Color Its real OF botanical namc is unknown
by me. Florists should cultivate it, l think Al
petty ornament for room is the well known mon!
otropc; we have one in our purlor and it is quito
handy What do You do, cousins to occupy YOUR
leisure time? I study music and read mostly 4
ma music Il delightful study, and will say to any
OF the cousins that find the study tedious that 4
found It hard, tut perseverance made Il pleasant
duty viii close by inviting Auntio and cousins to-
time
Matte 5. Barrett Rock Mills, Ala: III 1890 ~
French army, under Napoleon Bonaparte. invaded
Egypt with the deliberate intention of conouerino1
the country, This danger united the Nfaueluk(t
mctlon Their splendid cavalry was almost anni-l
hiated Six days Inter Cairo submitted to thel
frehch, who within year conquered the whole
country l sympathizc with Carrie Wyatt, as she'
mas tour brothers to fix of every Sunday There
are four of us TO fix ot-one little wee feo,v ami
can fix him of to suit Cousins we ought TO inn
prove our letters when we know so many read
them. think Lula Clifon's cousin was hard tn
please would like to correspond with Ida.Weils
Palatka, Fla.
Grace NosbUrgh, Chicago III. :.Yestcrday was m,
birthday. had n small party Saturday afternoon
| received little shovel painted and pjlded three
plants one of them was full of blossoms nico
bouquet OF paper flowers and a large photograph
album had delightful time We played games
one very interesting one played as follows one
OF inc players goes around and tells each one the
name of an object. Then another follows and tells
something 10 do with it, and the third tcsvhat the
consequence viii be. Then each one tells what has
pceh told him in rotation. This game Is very
amusing Model-Obeet fire; action, touch ii; con-.
sequence you get burned Another might be- Ice,
shake it; you get whipped.
Mabel D. Curtin, Ottcwillc Mo-: ] see Won have
no little girls writing from Missouri, ana as paph
takes your paper and appreciates it so highly
thought would surprise him with a letter from rne
in the next issue Papa was soldier under eucral
Joseph L. Johnston in Dalton, Ga. He often talks
about the snoWb allng between the Tennessee and
Georgia troops in the winter, and the sham battle
III the spring by Johnstons troops. He was wound
ed at Resaea, twenty five miles south of Dalton
His arm amputRted at the shoulder Joint in the
ReSaca depot, then use for the division hosrital ly
Honciai thcatllan lie was then sent to Atlanta
on the train and was borne upon the shoulders of
eight men to the medical college hospital Of that
city lie was there three months and he always
esilcs to the kindness of Atlanta ladies' who visit
cd and ministercd unto him daily He had Il
brother to fall i'll Hood charge the 70 day Of july
VIII close by asking question in lupas interest.
What done with the COME lerate dead that fell
around Atlanta I. 5. | am little girl thirteen
yours oiu ana am gong TO sChool To my PAM.
NoTE-Tho confederate dead who fcll near At.
lantn were brought to this city and buried IN Oak.
land cemetery. Hundreds rest III that beautiful
place, and Il handsome monument is erected to
their memory, and the Ladies Memorial assocla-
ton keep the graves in perfect order.
Elcndor Stanford, Forsyth, Ga.-Dear Uncle Win,
have written TO Aunt susie and the cousins and
neither have paid any attention to my cherished
epistle, and thought ! would write to you and IL
you do not print my enormous bulk Ofnonscnse |
shall take dose of ,trychnino and bid farewell to
THE CoNsrIruTioN and die and 90 to Bosom that's
all. This week has been "hog killing tune and [
have hal my nose TUNED up so long TIN il Is about
to keep its position in the air. Tell Aunt Susie not
to get jealous because / called you dear but | do
like you the best hut do not for the world tell her so
believe the rule isto describe yourself home and
tell your age, but Uncle viii, please let me omit
TINT rule, for you knew how exceedingly ugly
am you would l did rot so to the exposition
wanted To 80, but the weather was too bad IRA
have gone would have got smotherod % death or
got mY nose knocked of one Mont allnn OF ina
cousins between fourteen and twenty years old cor.
respond with me.