The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-15


am very anxious to hear from my grandfath-
er's relatives named Sadder and slaughter.
We are having great deal OF ram now. lsend
cents for the Grady hospital
Lee Newman. Opelika Ala.-Dear Junior: Here
comes a boy that enters with his Whole soul into
tine contents of your paper, ana am Shus encour-
aged To write.
/ live i've miles east Of opelika on a farm. am
twelve years old, but am old enough TO defend
1--WE boys, for all girls must know that they
never 20 ahead of us in anything.
was unfortunate as 10 break my limb just
above the ankle.
Enclosed You viii find 10 cents for the Grady
hospital. made the money digging roots. and
think there are no more charitable objects than
orphans.
Haymon Griffin. Lucs. Tenn,-Dear Junior: |
am a little boy eight years old, very large Tor my
agc. am stayin. now with grandpa and grand-
or. Ny papa and mamma are IA Luann, Ark.
have been helping Uncle Norris set ous potato
slips and cutting weeds in the yard, and grandma
gave me 10 cents To send to the Grady hospital.
Fletcher Curry. sandersville. Ga.-Dear
Junior. This rs my first attempt to write to
YOU. / am nine years old. / nave two
pets. dog and cat. 1 like 10 live on a
Iarln. My school starts the first Monday
m July ! VIII close 10y asking question:
what shows that A clock is bashful?
Christine Wan. Atlanta. Ga.-Dcar
Junior: | viii try and write my first
letter 10 your nice little Junior. ! am
little SRI eleven years old and will be IN
the ntth grade next term. like your lit
tie paper very much. I am little orphan
and i've with my grandma ana grand
pa As FOR pets / have "A parrot. / viii an
swer Frennie and Jessie Stewards qucs-
tlon Why Is the letter *" like q pigs
tail? because il is the end of pork. / wiz
close by asking question. Why is baby
like sheai OF wheat
Baghfm Milton. Pleasant Grove. Tex
Dear Junior; As l have never seen a let
ger from this part of the Lone Star State,
thousnt / would write. Peasant Grove
Is a small town seven miles from any rail-
road, having one store, a postofiice y
DiaSksmAth's shop and the finest school
anu teacher IN the state of TeXas. And as
Tor girls We have the prett:esI thai tre
sun ever shone upon, but ] am 50 bashrul
~ Keeps me on nay rs ard Is dodgiu;:
them l went home with my girl the IL
er night and had 10 pass "a graveyard ana
coming back. just as I got even with u
sYhrlhlhs asked me How | liked to walk
scared but hot half So badly ss vhon /
!eit my girl that night and She asked me
To KISS her goodby
Sallie Belle Atkinson. l,yerereon Ain
I nave been reading The Junior Tor a Ions,
Mni.e ana have been thinking / would
NT.te and have decided to do so.
nave " grandmother and ana aunt living
~ Atiani3; Ally aunt teaches in tie nrst
III MI % W alhef street school.
me southwest Alabama Agricultural
ami Mechanical school Is located hero lis
crossing exercises are now in progress
r. H. c.. Gainesv!Ile. g, -D.,r 1,,ni,..
A. nave read many letters from otErr
Fortunes of the state teujng abou1
their baseball teams. / win w:itS and tel
what hlhu ~ team the bows of Gaines
Nlie nave. We have as good a team 40 any
teWn ln The state The size OF Gnines,.ils
~ . nave played i've games this season and
HaNe won four of thcm-all of the bows un-
Ger Htecn years Uf age W. ara Why
strong m the lOX. rratcr. Murphy ana
i.i'.'th btlhE our pitchers. and behind tine
- W. are as sironE as anywhere else
~" good catchers, H.own aud Paris: ana
-L''i aio.' 'tH 'Hl"2. lftHt as t-OU8
brown or Paris, but he is our uc~t PITCHER
anu uoh eaten. Speaking 81 Murphy. he
u 2 good pitcher; he is Ieft-handcd and
tnFoES with great speed. Murphy ula4s
NiSt base when he does not pitch.
SOL shofisch. Evansville. Miss.-Dcar Jun
ipf- saw my first copy OF your papcr tIis
evening. ana fell i'm love at first eieht."
! IN a little boy. thirteen yc.,rs Old uas
porn an Russia and lived there all &c my
lie until last August when. with my
49, s,,.,r, anu Two htile. sisters. 1 came 10
AiHeFica. am now living with my father.
Who IS merchant in This place I 90 10
= hgoI 20 Fair Wow college. and I'm DOING
my best 10 learn English hut / strike some
right "mu' places AT times. so / hone to,i
VIII excuse all mistakes, and fl ms is
published J VIII let sou hear something
about Russia II you wish.
Bessie Cunningham, Austin. Tex.-Dear
: amor. Ny grandma takes The Constftu-
Junior. ''o
Not seeing amy letters from Austin. VIII
t- you something about our city. our
sSaIyhousN rs a strand building III is built
ef Tennessee granite. We have, three sst.-
luinS-Oue for the hlin- ono for the d.af
ahd dumb AND one for 10 insane dam
mas recently been finished which forms a
lahc, on which pleasure boats can run IN
stream Tor about twenty-five or thirty
miles. The largest Of our boats. Tho Een
al I'M lts Tn
boats on the Mississiupi river. 1t has had
as many as l,N1 people on board. The
InNtL mouse has been finished about a
month ana furnishes light aud water for
the city. II is lighted up by the towers.
IL feet high. and each tower has six
liEhts There are thirtv-two fights in The
city, and they lirht ~ The whole place.
As this is my first letter II The Junior.
WIZ ciose 10y asking one question: What
Is the longest verse in the Bible"
pital '''
". IT, Gibson. Mathis. Tcx.-Doar Junior.
nave been wanting To write to The
Junior for some time but have not made
slh attempt before. We take The Consti-
- ION ana tome ana Farm, ana think
lHeE are both splendid papers.
live in southwest Texas on the Nuoaos
river. There ARE two large farms here THAT
az; are ArlHated from this river. / live on one
I send % cents FOR the Grady hospitaI
Is. liihh every one should contribute to
this cause. Best wishes
Ella Lee Tolar. southside. Nries.-Do,r
> uii'pFt Ihis is the first letter ! have e--or
v ritten 10 The Junior lly papa has been
taNihG Tie Constitution ever since 1 can
remember. and we an like "a read il very
murA- j am little girl ten years ola
ana can help my mamma DO her housa
work. 1 hcip her, oh. so murht / have
one GEAR brother ana two sisters. NV
brother rs away from home going ;o
school. ! wish he would hurry un aud
come back home. for We all miss him ~
much when he is gone. feel So sorry ror
the dear children that have no home. ana
send 10 cents TO build the chillren's ward
in the hospital
Mary and Grace Hibbett. la Verne Tenn
As we have not seen a letter from Mil
die tennessee, we viii attempt to start
the bail a-rolins,' and hope some one else
VIII second tae motion and have a letter
from La AcrgAe real often
We live on "a farm about fifteen uiIcs
form the city of Nashville and one milo
from the little village of Ia NeraYe.
We often wish that we could attend me
Atlanta exposition next fan, ana perhaps
on" Of US may. Enclosed vou VIII find ~
cents. Ten cents Of It my younger sister.
who is too small to write sends Her aun,
gave her the money TO asst the Grady
hospital Although she likes money very
much, she says the best thing sine can do
IS TO give IL To the hospital.
Della NJ. Tolar. southside, Miss.-Doar