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


read it ami thG, will Go.
Elsie Wilson Kilkenny Mnu,-Do any Of you
Nno" where 10 send for the outfit for making tissue
paper aaN,t' ! would he very much obliged If
some ono would tell me. VIVA, Size for the blocks?
Maggie and Walker Ward Frcdonia, Ala Mama
mas just finished reading brother and nlyselftke
cousins Letters and we would not let her rest until
she promised 20 write TO You for me would write
myself bat ! am u little girl Just five years old.
B:othr and serd you prcttiest picture for your
scrap hook
Kate and He turctt, Hcphzbah, Ga.-Dear
Aunt susie, death has piuckod the sweetest flower
OF our household, it was our darling little sister
Susie 1t was SO sad She was near her second birth
day AUNT susie we are going to make you quilt
square for your memory quilt We have read
several books, Walter in Egypt, True lieroism'
and "rhaddons of Warsaw" Wewould like to cor
respond with some of the cousins from the northern
states. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to
all.
Isaac I. Frank, Viola, Ark. Christmas is at
hand and .crything and everybody looks gay, and
50 ami. We had nice concert in ourtown and are
going to have Christmas tree. Arkansaw is called
funny land, and lis true. but don't think we are
so green rs some eople think, or we would get
frost-bitten and die. | am not going to school now,
bat study AZ home.
Note-IEo took has been offered already.
sallie Perkins, White Plains, GL-Hcre comes
another girl Thirteen summers from the Old red
hills of Georgia, who has been wishing for long
time to join the little folks l have been picking
cotton ever since it first commenced opening, but
not because wanted TO pick it, l think it is very
kind to give Us q corner all TO ourselves, and think
we ought to make it as interesting as possible. l
wish some of the cousins ABOUT my age would cor
respond with me. l send yoa n card for your scrap
book.
salie + Famel, Ward Mil, y. C.--.tunt Susie,
would like to your picture ut the head of the
column. We tried some OF your games given in the
last CONSTITUTIONS we found that there was much
fun in them send you square for your quit:
hope it will suit send dime so that you Will put
my name and brother Sammic's name iii your Bible.
Kate Logan, Ed and Win Crumr, Blairsville, Ga.
Wen cousins, Christmas is most here and we antici-
pate II nice time. We had II Christmas tree last year
but don't expect to have one this year We have
new jail Just completed, but We didn't get 1t before
we needed It, for every time they put prisoner in
the Old jail lie had nothing todo but TO crawl outand
did not blame them. We will close, wishing all
the cousins and Aunt susie a Merry Christmas and
Happy New Year.
Fannie and Hattie Cleveland Butler Gal sup
pose YOU saw an account in TIGE CONSTITUTION about
q
Fdnuic) am the one; my leg was broken; it is not
well yet and have never had but one hand, but l
can work Aunt Susie. / have earned twenty five
thirty dollars this year hoeng and picking cotton.
] tNattie) can pick $50 pounds of cotton per day.
We both send you square for your quilt; arc they
suitable?
Note-Your squares are very pretty.
Beulah Stewart. Hickory Flat Ga-Papa always
takes THE CONSTITUTIONS and ! am so glad that it
can be divided 50 that / get the part like 10
read. We are glad to hear from Bin Arp again; his
letters were missed So much when he was silent so
long Most of the children tell about their pets my
only pet is a sweet little black-eyed sister. | am
trying to learn some things about work; | don't
think ever viii love to wash dishes but am get
ting on very we'll used to be called awkward. A
Merry Chrismas TO Aunt Susie and the cousins
Mamie j. Coggins sloan, NJ ss-Wc live on
beautiful little farm have y beautiful little pet
il is prairie dog; il came from southwest Texas
carried to the count- fair and II got the premium
As / am Keeping house for my grandpa and am
quite young | would like to get few items of
housekeeping from Mr. Jones if he will give them,
as he has quit nursing babies and gone to house
keeping Address as above.
n NJ Toncs-Ia am only twelve years old and one
of your subscribers and love to read the paper My
papa was so poor he could not give me dollar to
pay for it, aud got him to let me pick cotton for IL
neighbor, and so got the money to take it. can
Just write and it hard work for me to write this
have two days in month TO sell groundpoas, that
is when we have justice court. l am helping you
all 1 can to get names for your paper hope win
be one of the boys to get the big sum when draw
day comes.
George G. Wootcn, Smiley, Texas Having be
come very much interested in the Young Folks
column would like to he admitted one OF tho
cousins The CONSTITUTION being the banner paper