The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-12-13

to have in our school a month from now.
we are going to have "Grasshopper Can.
tata,' play called Chinese Wedding,
which will be very pretty; a sweet Home
Drill" and many other little things when
will make the evening pass very pleasantly
to all who attend. | wish Aunt Susie ana
all the cousins could come and be WIN
me.
think Gold!e Bells letter in the last IS
sue of The Constitution very nice we
have not been taking The Constitution very
that We would not be without it for any ny
thing. Every Tuesday when we get IL tne
first place l turn to is The Constltu11;1m..
Junior. And oh! how | do enjoy rea": ds
the nice letters. / think the girls are sel.
ting ahead of the boys now; tney 40 nv
seem to take much interest IN n ndnd3 do
Do all of the cousins Ike to read 80. ~
for one. I have just fin shed readlns
Psyche" and think it very good. ! lam aln
anticipating a nice time Christmas. nopGG
all the cousins will have Jolly I'M or
would be glad to correspond with any ~ -
the cousins. either sex. from any par' VI
the United States.
Anna Sanders. Oswichee. Ala.-Dear W.
Nor: 7 will take for my subject Wy
It to Covington County, Alabama INC
Friday afternoon in July / boarded the
train for Covington county Wheh at las'
7 reached nv destination to my surprise
1t was a small village in or near swamp
| was met there by relatives, ana 40 A.
was very warm III the day, we continue"
our Journey that night, as we idu s''
eral miles to go through the country.
Just at dawn we came to a place known
as RIVER Falls. The river ana an thc II
tie farms on its banks were just beautiul.
Some of the neat little houses were l n%a1
tho banks OF the river and just peyoih
the falls was a large farm. | spent sew
eral weeks in dear old CoNnGton, ana
while there day never passed without Gu.
taking a stroll in the beautiful forest; and
all. my! red bugs and seed tlcKs are
more than plentiful, and we ar enjoy
their company so much. Whlle Gown
there ! attended an old-time singing school
Gust went as a visitor and the day could
not have been spent more pleasantly, az u
was the first one | had ever attended;
Chinquapns and other nuts are plcntlful
and now the sly little squirrels are Stor-
ing them away for their winter food.
made many friends while there and don't
think them summer friends" either. Aunt
Susie ] enjoyed your letters on the expo
sit!on much Correspondents solicited.
Jeff X McCarty. Dothan, Ala-Dear Ju-
nior: have been constant reader of tn
dear old Constitution ever since | learned
how to read. And with great interest l
read the many nice letters from tho
cousins every week and notice the im-
provement of the young peoples part
ment and l think it IS the best have ever
seen of its kind.
| often wonder how many young people
read with interest the same nice letters |
do. and how many hearts are mad g =
Aunt Susie ever tires from reading, Gov
recting and preparing the many hundreds
Of letters from her young people for tn
newspaper press from one year unto an
other | know how bad she must 3rel
when she finds one so bad that she has u
throw It into the waste basket. I hone
none of the cousins ever got offended whom
their letter fails to appear in the paper |
think If they viii only stop and think or
Sus,e. think it very helpful to yong
people to engage in letter writing and l