The Atlanta constitution., 1896-06-22

Having for many years been associated
with benevolent institutions of our city,
It has been my pleasure in many instances
TO aid mothers who from poverty were
unable TO care for their little ones In
obtaining comfortable homes for them
where they received that training ana
education which they could never have re-
ceved in their own homes | am author
tied by widowed mother 20 have her
little siN-year-uld boy adopted by Chris
tian people who have no children ana
who will educate and treat him as their
own / can vouch for his former training.
lie is a handsome. intelligent, bright.
healthy child. who has been taught obedi-
ence and has 10 bad habits. For further
information write to Mrs. Stainback VII
son. Atlanta, Ga.
Mrs s. c. johnson. Snow 1Tli Ala-My
spring letter containing an offer or sun
flower seed met with hearty response from
the lakes to the gulf and from California
TO South Carolina They continued 70
come until my plants were almost ready
TO bloom and l fear that some of the
recipients will be much disappointed in
consequence OF planting too late. / enjoy
ed sending the seed and accepted grateful-
~ the generous returns that some OF the
letters contained. one sister, IN partlcu-
lar. sent me some beautiful ana curious
charge. 4 was sorry that she made them
so heavy 10y packing them i'm moss, as
that is plentiful here.
My washerw0man does not cleanse the
garments, although / furnish An abun-
dance OF good soap, soft water and wood
ana a large pot. WIN one of the sisters
send me- price and directions for getting
good washing machine and explicit direc-
tons for cleansing and whitening cloth
ing2 Write TO Airs. $. -. johnson, snow
Hin. Wilcox county, Alabama.
Mrs. A. L. Mcdonald. McDonald's MIN.
Val have been a silent admirer OF the
Woman's Kingdom for some time ana
may 7 venture to add my mite to It's
charming circle? I enjoy reading the sis
ters' letters so much and have gained
some useful information from them We
get SO many good recipes from the sisters.
/ think The Constitution one Of the best
papers we take. This IS my first year, but
/ don't think il IS the last one. As this
is my first appearance / Will not stay
long I send recipe for nice cocoanut
cake. Two cups white sugar, one cup
butter. three cups -four, one cup or sweet
milk, the whites OF seven eggs three tea
spoonfuls baking powder or two teaspoon
fuls OF cream tartar and one OF soda.
Icing for same: Two teacups granulated
SUGAR. two or three tuhlcspo0usIul OF
water bon until II strings from the SPOON
then beat the whites Of two eggs 70
stiff froth and pour on them the holllls
siruD and beat tll thick enough 30 spread:
then stir in the grated coccahul anu
spread between tho layers aud ON top. /
sometimes uso raisius instead of the
cocoanuL BEST wishes for The Cohslllu-
ton.
Mrs A. w Richcrson. Gazelle, Text
has been a long while since / was with you
last and many have been the changes tince.
Sickness of self and family ana the loss
of one more dear little one. cupid has en-
tered our home also and one of the family
D. sfts.F- Toe 81
ON the Journey of life. She entered her new
home in another county last Christmas
day. 7 stili enjoy the dear old Constitution
-tLe kingdom first. bin Arp, Plunkett and
Talma-e. oh. what grand and noble
soul lives in that mans heart. Ills ser
mons are source Of comfort TO myself
and husband both. Situated as We are
away out here I'm the west too far from
amy church or Sunday school for us 20 80
SO. I have heard but two sermons I'm over
three years and they We're preached in "a
pe.ghbors house and our own house by
ministers passing through the country and
staying all night You who enjoy The great
privilege of going TO church any time you
wish do not know what sweet privilege
You have uuNl IT is taken from you FOR a
number of years. used TO EMO. going
wHou / was r'rl at home with my mother
aHHS9a aa3 tn onf y 5i iF r, ''i'hha5 'i'hha5 l'S'
fuiuro and raising my little ones eHureiE
out OF Sunday school is a great trouble to
mo hut / can't help 10 now. However. ]
hope some dav it VIII Doe better here than
IL Is now. VIII some one exchange four
Yards of embroidery for pair or baby
shoes made OK waterproof embroidered in
silk They are right new and have never
l.en worn. as thay We're too small Tor nlt
baby. and would Ike two yards ot one
width aud two OF another-say one men ana
two inches in width.
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