The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-11

girl friend gave me nice new doll Tor Christ
mas present, and mamma made me a nice little
doh house out Of pasCeboard, covered with pic
lures, with door md glass windows. think II is
so nice. My kind friends here made up money
and bought me a NICE rocking chair last year.
would like to correspond with some of the
cousins if they will write to me.
Clarce Lester, Fowle, n. C.-Almost three years
have elapsed since had glimpse of the bright,
merry faces Of the cousins OF The Constitution.
now appear TO see by whom am recognized and
70 see if | can find among the new cousins, one
familiar face Of 80.
truly synpa5hize with Moses Shamberger, who
suffers SO much from cold, though / have never
had his experience. Cousin Moses, wouldn't it
bc good IDEA 30 exhibit your frozen blaze at the
Worlds Fair.
notice "Boy Afraid of Girls" has retired "a
good idea l expect and perhaps he is aware Of the
fact alSoD But here give HIM cordial invita-
ron to visit the Old North STATE We have noun
tains and forests in which he can hide himself
from the yic'r Of girls and rest undsturbed
Indian. N. Ike your appearance again. I've all
viii be please to welcome you.
Win some OF the cousins please send me the
songs "Io0 Late and the reply to it.
fear my stay has already been TOO long so L
will draw to a close. If amy of tbe cousins
member me, perhaps / will call again.
Bat before closing | ask for correspondents,
either sex, especially from California and the
northern states
Briscoe {. Cox, Ramsey, Miss.--I several Of
our northern cousins tell how cold the winters are
mn north Now would like 10 tell them how
of Mississippi. Snow IS hardly ever seen, there
being only Two light SHOWS in six years, not enough
for snow balling.
How envy You cousins that take sleigh rides.
| have never even seen sleigh. live several
miles north of the ex-president Davis mansion,
and also north Of Biloxi bay. The bay is a mile
wide On the other side between the gulf and bay
is the beautiful city of Biloxi, the largest town.
between New orleans and Mobile. and also the'
oldest one it being settled over two hundred yearsi
ago. 1t is a faVnrite summer and winter resort. I
wish Won could be here to take boat rides With
mel the bay ii is beautiful with its tiutter Or.
schooners sails, the caukug OF oars, the toot ,on
tugs as they run backward and forward, and IT,
beautiful live oaks, residences, wharfs, bait
houses, etc. all form magnificent picture.
Now let me tell YOU of the gulf. As you walk
along front street your eyes meet Il beautiful PIC
turc. On one side is pretty yards with their arte-
sian wells and towers; on the other Is the largest
gulf in the world.
Looking far away you can see Ship island, which
the large going vessels that arrive from all
parts of the world.
o! if the cousins coud be here to see the beau
tlUi tiny shells and large shells washed upon the
shore by the waves, it is SO beautiful.
Boys, il asleep let us awake up and write
what Wo dreamed about, because the girls write
more letters and better ones than we do
will close with many good wishes to Aunt Su-
sic and the cousins, and would like to have cores
pondents in every state IN the union. ADDRESS as
above, either sex.
Mande Willis, Trenton Cal am little girl
living in the northwestern corner of the state; l
on either side Of the lovely lookout valley. They
seem almost to reach the sky Then they are COW
cred with snow. | think Italy cannot boast of
grander views. 1t is little dreary in winter. but
know it is more pleasant than IN the north do
not envy the cousins their sleigh rides, neither DO
wish 10 join their skating parties, for i enjoy
living i'll the ''SunDy South"
am reauin% "Old Curiosity Shop which like
very much
am 2 reader OF the uear ola constitution, ana
like it splenddly. id
viii Aunt Susie, or some of the cousins, sdket
this puzzle Tor me: ge
Warns i'll the sun, fe
Refreshcs in the breeze, a
CLOVIS in the stars,
And blossoms in the trees; ,suumg-
Lives through all life,
Extends through all extent, n EUE
Spreads undivided, SxSa2aaa
Operates unspent. Ions. .
Peggy Jane, Box ca, Huffman, hla.-I amI "
little girl ten years Old neither DO go tofQN~
havei any pets, unless Ii is the cooking n z
and some times think it an unpleasGn, IN a VA
deal with. }fgHHHE
have been silent reader of the dear Co ks ~