The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-02-06
BY MRS. WILLIAM KIN

LILLIAN KING.
J, ses as Folks column mnst be addressed 10 ME-
expenses out there. woman without childre
| preferred, but viii take with two childre,
| Address as above
Brother will give hene to any good woman a
long as size wantsi I.
l.. p. Ferguson, Pecan Gap, Texas, wishes t
| know the whereabouts OF his mothers people, Co
/ IumDus ana Sallle Finn, her brother and sister
When last heard from Choy lived near aberdeen
Mississippi ANY information VIII be thankful,
received 10y their nephew. Address above.
| Mrs. Sallie Z. Vaughn, Griffin, Gal should b,
| glad TO hear of the Whereabouts OF my mother NJ
| II. PARISH, formerly of Batesville, Ark. When las
1 heard from she was somewhere IN Sandtown Arls
| nave not heard from her since 1897 Any infor
nation concerning her will be thankfully received
] Address rs above.
| Mrs. Maggie Edwards Steedman 2. o., Texas
| wishes to know through your valuable paper :ht
address of II. b. Branch, William Branch Vile,
Branch, Ebert Branch. Her father John Branch
left North Carolina North Hampton colInty) fort,
years ago Would like to hear from some of my
1 1atherS people.
able paper, wishes to know what Cotolean is coin
| posed oil, having seen it at the worlds fair.
| NoTE.-lf you mean Cottolene, it is composed of
the choicest beef suet, combined with highly re-
| lined vegetable oil. 1t is used in place of lard
| EDITREss.
Mrs. Willie Eowlin, Mchmondlee Miss-Can
| any one give me information in regard to the
| whereabouts OF my relatives, the Blythe family
| VINO liVed In Rockingham county, North Carolina
twenty-five years ago. There may be some of them
| there yet Any information will he cheerfully re-
celve0, as 1t is important.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hodges, widow of Stephen T..
Hodges, asks the readers of The Constitution to
tell her tue name of the captain of the company
In which her husband served.
mr.; Hodges enlisted in Early county, Georgia, or
at Columbia, Alabama, in May 1886 The follow
Whit Boone, Daniel Poe, Ned Poe VIM Roe Mo. O
weaver, John Golden King Golden, Joe Spooner
, Nathan (or Ncedham) Stanand, Johnathan Roach,
Porter. wv "
Mrs. A. s. Edmondson, Kanawha Texas.-I have
ieau your letters OF correspondence with admira-
ton Tor several years, and have often thought
would write, but this is my first. | do SO much
appreciate the instruction and information we
get from Aunt Susie's letters, and other sisters
to-. TOO think the Woman's Kingdom alone worth
continue to interest us with her good advice
Success to The Constitution.
Mira. G.. J. Massey, Bartlett, Tenn.-This is an
other Of Longfellow's rainy DAYS Such DAYS ara
fe0P ,nays ,drasr~l ""NsA-. l'A'. ..,"I,>
content. ..,,;.
would like to piece a worsted quilt, but haven't
enough scraps SO am going to ask the Sisters "
send me some; and, to the one that SENDS ne pieces
to niece the largest square, Will send very val
liable recipe, cure for dropsy. My mother oseo
to make it. and cured some very bad cases.
wish some of the sisters would write me lne
cheapest way to get an incubator would llhe 10
raise chickens for sale, but the old way settng
hens and lust Matching a few, gets along so SLOW
that by the time get few TO sell, they are so
cheap that they don't pay.
Many good wishes to you all.
Mrs Hattie A. Jordan, Oktihleha, Miss.-Wn
some OF the readers Of The Constitution assist me
in securing position gOvcrness Tor snla emil
that needs a companion. viii lie very thankful
for any assistance. / am an orphan and have to
depend on my own eXeru0ns for support. C"h
give references if required. O.
Have any of you h I'd any work done by Cody %
Co.. Artists. Brooklyn, h, stat year t Igt
| If L would return the coupon win my
| photo, he would make ne ne slzeo PORTRAY,
| and put the same in one OF his newest style
| of frame absolutely free of charge. In month
or two after l sent the picture received letter
| from him, saying my portrait was finished ana
tbat must send $3.50, to defray the expense OF
shipping. So eager was to see the picture SEM
| the money as soon as convenient; ne ack nov
l lodged the receipt OF the money, anu na'o he'"A
heard from him since. e ,o
like The Constitution; it is a source OF pleas
| ure and benefit to all its readers.
| Mrs d. A. Strange Holiday, Texas.-This being
newly settled part of the Lone Star State, we
frequently have no company but our letters ana
| nopers which seem dOubly dear to us now
| Haying spent ten years of our married lie I'M
dor the parental roof, imagine the contrast with
! our nearest neighbor one mile away. Y! no" we
| long for home and sight OF our GEAR parents 80
| far away. -, ,,,o, THO
beautiful rolling prairie with its long white grass
| in winter and luXuriantly green III summer, anu
| cattle ana ponies more than we have ever seen
| before, feastlng thereon. The cute httie prairie
| dogs which set back and bark so saucliy at us
They make such nice pets to catch them wheh
aThcn we are frequently entertained at night by
| tina lonesome howl of the coyote some OF theH
| being bold as to venture to the yaiu ieiice.
| And last but by means least On nuIhpeIsJ lh'
| famous jack rabbit with large massive ears:
| Tie p,airie chickens in vast numbers, VISIT IL
| in the fall and winter ana ploFer anu Juan II
| spring and summer. -, =, 49, oo,or
Bnt the flowers. How wish all the reader
could see our beautiful hower-pedecked prairie
in the spring. They are here OF every Color an'
blended with the dark green grass Is q sigho 'ha
must be seen to be appreciated. ,,or
There three different iactus tha' gro" n0'
But the prettest sight OF all is the beaut n
waving grain this being pFnop1 to see bodies
from 600 to 900 and 200 acres IN faco ~ AZ
snring one can see fields Of grain as tar az the ey
cav Won Know though, that every "sweet has its BIT
, | ter ), and we long Tor many things here that y
had in dear old Georgia, eSpeclaity tne otchait'
= of which there are very few bearing fruit in tn
}, | Immediate section. ;oo .hs.;.,+a q
want to tell the readers OF nice suDs.i'ut ;oa
o prepared, make splendid pics and rolls; one wou
q newer suspect but what they were nice fresh q
nies: also nice for pickles and preserves; v
PLANTED one fourth Of an acre, from which
gathered two wagon bedsfull Tor winter use:
= hesides alSays being fresh for table use. Some
a them would have weighed from twenty to twent
y | five pounds .... .,,i ~ 30 .
10 | rare pleasure we enjoyed of visit from fath
ar mother and dear sister from Georgia, last sun
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