The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-04-29

cite several pretty pieces, and would like to ex-
change recitations with some Of the cousins
nave five little kittens and beauti III doll, and
Mary has four; one is named Betsy. one Peggy
one Lulu. and Susanna, and she loves them very
much, and gives them water in spoon Tor medl-
cine.
will answer Mamie Jordan's question:
JOSEF in buried IN a coffin, GEN. CHI. !; " 25
Frank Cooks question: A ditch will grow
longer If cut at both ends
Will ask question:
Where do you find onions and cucumbers men
toned in the Bible?
forgot to tell you my doll is named Lizzie Lou.
With love and best wishes To all.
Blanche Harper Jonesboro, Ga.-Charle Thra-
Ger: have Just finished reading the letters IN
The Constitution Junior, and noticed that you
would like To hear from some one living at Jones
boro; SO as have nothing else To do, VIII Try
to write and form an acquaintance.
go to sunday school nearly every Sunday.
did NOT miss single Sunday last year, ana re-
ceved two nice books for prize. Christmas.
also go 10 school. We have about one hundred
and twenty live pupils, with only three teachers
DO you go to school, and II SO, to whicn one.
visited Atlanta about two years ago, ana also
West End, in the summer, staying ten days at each
place,
/ have quite number of relatives living in At
lanta, anu think of visiting there during the hol-
days. Pardon me tor having much To say oil
myself and when you write tell me something oil
yourself.
My father and brother both do business in At
lanta. One of my friends who. think, goes to
Walker street school, visited me Christmas.
For lear OF firing you with my nonsense, VIII
T. S.-llcase give me your address.
VI. Belle Long, Walnut Iowa.-Dear Junior: AS
my papa has become reader of The Weekly Con
sutution, and am so charmed by reading the 1T
tie letters, so thought would write, as You have
not had letter from this y trt OF the country ana
see II could not Join your happy band.
My age is fifteen; attend the lIighl and school
have one sister, her name is Ellie, and two broth
ers, john and Freddie.
My papa owns a farm in the northeast part of
Pottawaitamie county, which Is in the western
milk two cows night and morning; then
practice my music lesson on the organ; can play
qnile Al number OF pieces; have taken thirty
what is the population Of atlanta, Ga?
enclose . cents tor the Grady hospital.
blanche BcalI Birmingham, Ala.-Dear Junior
have long been a reader of The Constitution Jul
Nor, and lind il very interesting. Every Monday
WHEN come from school, run for The Junior To
read the correspondence and stories; do love to
READ them.
20 to school and am in the fifth grade love
my teacher very much.
Lave a little niece and nephew who live with
me in winter and live III Atlanta in summer. l
have two trends VINO are twins that will write
next time write.
/ VIA Try to answer two questions, one of Ethel
| Johnston ana Lillian Carter:
Nhlt river j. round ut both ends and "hi' in
| the middle" Answer, OhiO river
He>sle Ficmmlng; From what did the WORD
"tarit' originate
| From "Iariia, i town in Spain. at the entrance
of the strait OF Gibraltar. where duties were Tor
! merry collected.
Eva Mckee, Mckee, Ga.-I'apa takes The Con-
| stItutiOn, and have long been a reader OF ITS
! d. res | especially Ike The Juniors pages.
live IN the country three and a half mules from
/ Dawsonyillc, the county seat OF Dawson county.
! Ny papa Is merchant and postmaster. have
four little brothers and dear little baby sister
/ Mamma has one little boy up in heaven he lett
/ us three years ago.
| I WIN try to answer one of Frances Dixon's
questions: who eulogiz. "a Washington ms First
in war. first IN peace. ami first IN the hearts OF his
General Henry Lee. of Virginia.
| send 10 cents for the Grady hospital.
! Lora H. Morgan. Fail Branch, Tenn.-I am a lit
| tie girl eight years old; 80 to school. like to
| 80, but nave go two mIIes; don't you think
| that Is "a long walk Tor a lttle girl?
| My papa takes The Constitution; mamma thinks
| IL H. the best paper take. Mamma Is SICK near
| all tine time inr over year.
| TiiS i my first letter To your paper. send you
| 10 cents fur tle trady hospital. / am sorry for
| those children who have no mamma and papa, |
am the only chld living; ! nave dear little
! brother IN he wen. lie was five months old when
/ he wen, to live with Jesus; | want to be good and
Mamma sends 10 cents with me. Goodnight;
/ your little niece.
| Ncttic J. Carpenter, BrooksYIllc. Miss.-Dear
Junior: I am little girl twelve years OF age. My
/ health Is very bad, and TO not go 10 scnno |
| have a brother and sister younger than that so
| to school.
We live in pleasant lt:le village and have a
/
| pIta aud john borders, friend of mine, sends 10
| cents.
Ncttie j. Carpenter, ................ -
| John u. Eordrrs, ......... ......... 10
Mrs. j. +. Saudlurd, ................ 10
/ Total, ..................... 80
Peyton Jacob Favctte, NIiss-Dear Aunt Su-
| sic: ] have been working for the Grady hospital
! but have only - cents.
| VI. \. sherry 10 cents, Luther jacob cents, =.
| :. Jacob > rcnts-2n cents.
orE.-IhinI, you have done very wel-ev
| cents helps
Wallace Cover. Raglan, Ala little boy
| seven years old, / 1--we on farm; my papa Is
| farmer, and takes The Constitution.
| studying at home mamma teaches me; |
| am taking music lessons too. Mamma says help
/ her heap. can sweep most IS nice as shecan. q
| read about the ward for poor little children,
/ send you a little to help
Madre L. sanders Roscoe, Ga,-Dear Junior:
| am little girl eight years OF age. 80 20 school
and study arithmetic, grammar, reading, geogra-
have t,yo little sisters and one brother; one of
! ms little sisters goes to school, and Is learning
! very fast. We will close school in about three
| weeks, and we are going to have picnic, and
| hope 10 have q nice time We live near the Chat
/ send cents for the Grady hospital.
Ethel Rush, Sucarnochee, Miss am little
| country ElIl ten years old. My papa Is farmer,
| merchant and mil man. This part of tie state is
| very hcalthful, and We all love our dear country
| home.
/ have three sisters, May, Maud and Lutte, and
| two brothers, Roger and Dick
| We an send 30 cents lor the Grady hospital.
| May God prosper the good work.
| Iura Baker, Griffin. Ga.--Dcar Junior: I am
| little glrl SIX wears old. | am going school to
| Miss Laura Banks. love my teacher, she is
| kind TO
| Auntie takes The Constitution, love to hear her
! read the clildrcnS letters send 10 cents to the
/ Grady hospital. Love 70 Aunt susie.
ST. Nicholas.
! A very pretty legend from Germany tells
! how st. Nicholas came to be considered
! the patron saint Of children. one day, 50
/ the story goes, he was passing by a mis-
cradle house. when he heard the sound OF
weeping within.
Stepping softly TO the open window, he
] heard "A father lamenting the wrctched
/ fato TO which his three lovely young
daughters were doomed by poverty. st.
! Nicholas's gentle heart was touched. lie
returned at NIGHT and threw in at the
window three bags Of gold. sufficient for
i the dowry of the girls His kindness to
! them and to many others equally wretch
/ ~ mod, him, rpoardpd "A = hp Suppial ba.-