The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-03-20


dren's column for over q year, and have been
anxious to join their happy band, l send you
picture for your scrap book.
Robert Bowman Peayine, Ga.-Woud it be right
for me to say that know Aunt Susie will cast this
away? but will send it on and see if Aunt Susie
will please admit me. love THE CONSTITUTION tar
better than any other paper, and am always glad
when it gives us a call read the ninth page with
pleasure and JOY. Now how will this do for an
year old boy. 1wrote this by myself.
Mary f. McNaron, Andrews Institute Aa.-Our
school days are the happies part of our lite When
we go to school should get our lessons well and
then VIC could play with good conscience at play
time and when ii is time for us 70 get books, go
III fresh and vigorous am going to school now
and try to learn very fast have often wondered
why Bill Arp could think of much to write about
i'll his letters, but now he has told on himself; he
has been to school to yankee woman. l have to
walk about mile to school every day There is
high school at Collinsville, Ala, five miles from
here would like to go there, but cannot go, rs 1t
so far
Mamie Joe Parker, Iverness, Ala,---The last Cox
srlTuTioN teighted with your bright sweet face was
welcome guest at our freside and will assure
you, occupy place In my scrap book, which will
ever be, 10 me, reminder of all things bright
and beautiful am taking music lessons with a
present which will be the 26th will then be IL.
My music teacher is a beautiful brunette with dark
bright eyes and lovely disposition.
Fannie Burton, Leaksville, N, C.-My grandpa
takes THE CONSTITUTION and enjoy reading it so
much, especially the cousins letters. am staying
few days with my grandma, who is an invalid.
My grandpa gives me everything want. My father
died when was small child about sixteen months
old was born in Tennessee and passed through
Atlanta when was baby. am great pet with
my grandpa and grandma Burton. l am nearly II
years old.
Nela Roberts, Dancyville, Tenn.--As see you
have given the children under IL q chance, VIII
now ask for admittance. Aunt Susie, since have
seen your picture have fallen more in love with
you. know you must be very good to write to us
such good letters and let write to you went to
school seven months last year; / am not going to
school now, but am making me crazy quilt, en-
brodering it with zephyr; think ii will look real
pretty Age H.
Virgie Beatty, Camden, Ark.-Though / have
never written to you, l have been loving you ever
since papa subscribed for THE CoNsTI1 UTioN two
years ago. My brother subscribed for tho Youths
Companion for me, and with 1t and the cousins
letters and my scrap books l never am in want of
something to read. My little sister Ruth four years
old, says: "Tell Aunt Susie have broken my doll"
She thinks you are really our aunt, and Will be
sorry to hear of her trouble Aunt Susie ifyou ever
go to Texas come through Camden and see our
big ravine.> There two railroads here. Our
town Is on the Ouachita river very nearly hall way
by rail. between Texarkana and pine RIuff yos
10 years old last September.
Ida Rosser, Danvile, Wave have only been
taking The CONSTITUTION a short while but long
enough for me to get very much interested in the
chldrens corner l am very anxious to become
A1n Of 1 In cine I III
and place the next time write If this docs NOT
reach the dreadful waste basket | will close with
many good wishes for THE CONSTITUTION Amt Susie
and the cousins
Flora Farabee, Polo, Mol take THE CoNsrIru-
that you encouraged children TO write n Won :
thoasht would try and see If my letter would
interest you enough to publish it, have no nam.
he died two years ago | like dolls and have
nine but the one like best is large rag doll Got
Christmas it weighs two pounds and n hnlr. ber
name is Oracle will send the pattern Of this dol,
to any of your little niects that will send their
names and address and a postage stamp I am 10
years old
Matte Moore, Nixburg, Ala--Ili enmles from
the railroad in n very pleasant little nlace W.
have one store and two churches near ne Nv
sister and two brothers went twelve miles one cold
night Christmas TO hear Bill Arp lecture Of oonreo
they liked him very much. We have no school M
present, but my little brother and study at home
Aunt SUSIE think your picture is Just as pretty and
sweet as 1t can be- do wish could get the nrIzo
Age H.
Sallie May Craven, Midway, Ala do not beor
any of the cousins speaking of your p;cture so am
going to tell you what think oft think Won arc
almost as pretty as mama ! know Won are sweet
and good, because you show it in your picture I
thought that little piece of poetry headed "Motbors
Face" so pretty; l recited It Yesterday IN
school, have been going to school two vcors. 7
study the fourth reader, geography arithmetic
spelling and music; / like music best ofal Icon,d
write heap more but you said our letters ,nn.t ha
NJ. Z. Pepper, Yazoo county Mics oId ean,a
Claus came to see us Christmas; know who no Is.
saw him go to my stocking; he tipped nil about and
he saw me looking at him and he fastened n,yov
Aunt Susie, how sorry was to hear vour IittI doe
Shee wee dead. Did you bury your little faitb
full dog2 viii soon be II years Old Ne were en-
glad to see your picture in the paper; this last ono "a
have written All of TINS Inv mvso1r "0'"P ''oA'
Eunce f. Hopkins, Columbus. Misg.-Mv grand.
mother takes TIE CONSTITUTION and 500 20 ,oo,,,
letters from the children, that | thought would
write one. Will be years Old to1norro,y 7 90 IN