The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-09-10
Conducted by Mrs. VIM. King 480 CORTLAND Atlanta


I who Is all that a mother could he to them
Aunt Susie, l send you this little chink
for the Grady hospital did not earn IL
like some of the cousins, so / don't want
any credit.
Lena Macarthur, Chumuckia, F7a.-Dear
Junior: l have often thought OF writing to
you. but never had courage enough to
write until now. / live In the country.
| i like country life better than city life. /
| like TO be awakened by the sweet. merry
| songs OF the little birds, to walk in the
broad green fields and gather the pretty
/ fragrant flowers. Correspondence solicit
| ed near my age. which as sixteen. JON
| the Bird Lovers Society: will abide by
| Its rules.
Kitty Williams. Logtown. La--Dear Ju-
| Nor: am eleven years of age. L like
/ to read the little girls and boys letters
/ very much / have three sisters and no
brothers. I live on the beautlrul banks
i OF the Ouachita river. Our mousse was
the front gallery and watch the trains
| and boats pass. Our school begins In DC
tober and ends May lStE. l study nNe
books. Papa IS o farmer. How many OF
the cousins like TO go fishing? 1 do. Tor
one.
Charles Norman Culley. Dursnt.
Miss Dear Junior: I am town
VIII go In the seventh grade this
coming session. They have moved our
hool house and viii build us $l2.eo
brick building. our school VIII not start
until the Ist of October.
NV father runs on tho Aberdeen dis
trict Of the ]. &. road.
Much love 10 Aunt Susie. l saw her
picture I'm The Constitution this week.
Nv father has been taking The Consti-
tuition for three years. ] am always 80
glad when Il comes. 50 as ! can read of
the wars.
Ethel Johnson. Fayette. Miss.-Dear Ju-
Nor: / live in the country. just three
miles from Fayette. and have a pleasant
ride to school every mo. ming. l have en-
ioyed the summer very much. We have
mad lots OF nice fruit this year, but IL
has all gone now. l think IL Is delightful
TO go horseback riding, especially IN Il
big crowd. l like country life very much,
hat prefer city life. Aunt Susie. please
put my name on the Bird Lovers Society
list as | think II mean to XIII the
sweet little birds. Correspondence seh-
cited.
Claude Morrow, Forest City, y. C.-Dear
Junior: l have at last mustered up ccnr-
age enough to try To make a call on YOU
Now, / nope the editor Will not use my
letter to lipht his pipe. | am great big
boy. seventeen years old. and live on the
farm. / like IL very much. / don't think
] should like to live in town Now. one
question about the Bird Lovers society;
Docs Ii cover hawks and crows ana other
such birds. / am 4 great lover u read
ing matter. and have read a lot of books,
hut can hardly tell which / like best l
am not going Io school now. but hope -
start shortly. Would like to correspond
with either sex from anywhere In the
United States.
Mary Smith. Greensboro. Ala.-D-Ar Jul
NOR: I suppose the waste basket swat
lowed my other letter. but Try, try
nsain" IS my motto. Some Of our great
est men would not have achieved 81 much
good On the world had they been seusi-
tive io discourage cement. ] am a country
girl. and think nothing greater than .
pleasant country home My mother takes
Tho Cpns3 itut4uN. have been keeping up
with all the stories My dear father has
been dead two years. Children do nor I
know how To aDpCeetate their parents un-
~ they lose them. How many boys and
girls want an education2 l. Tor one /
am glad The Constitution has page for
us yeung people. Would like TO cores
pond with either sex.
1seesie McCraw. Abercrombie. Ala
Dear Junior: I live where the iong-leaf
pine crows. We have several saw mills
near Us which make the pines into lum-
bc~ % build houses. etc. There are very I
hiEn hills around uS. and " sometimes /
climb 20 the top and can see for miles.
Gm one We can see the county seat of 4
nibh county. which IS ten miles from 4
our house. / live near the Cahaha river. 1
our corn land IS on the river. During the /
spring tho continued rains caused the /
river TO overflow our corn and naua 4
painted over. Abcrcrombie il only post z
office. and Ent town. as some MINK (
We have good schools here. 1 am thir- /
teen wears old and have a twin sister. /
~ -ra udma lives with us. she IS eighty /
three yenrs old. J would IKE 10 cntft-
spaud with girl y my age rom tlof- 1
i6a ! want 70 join the Bird boVerss
Society.
Hattie I Harris. oxford. n. CD ar
Junior: I have been seing so many nice t
letters from the Juniors J. thought +
would write My papa Is farmer, ana f
has hs-.i taking The Constitution l"r'
about th-te months. ana Tx ~ 80 I
,rt,.h am little. girl twelve years F
Did and have studied music three months /
ami 3 half and can play most any SONS /
I want 10. 4 love e. road tue juno
letters very much. think Aunt Stsle
-,f..s7tr.. looks like she Is about forty -htc 4
,-rar4 old She has "a nice, pleashnt-looh-
.utr face wonder how many OF me
juniors have been reading ABOUT .Iosl.tn
ana Samantha. ] have, Tor one, anu
lfks 81 very much. / have three broth-
- and one little baby sister. Papa thinks
that he IS the smartest baby IN the
world
Pettve Holly. Henry. y. Gear Ju-
Nor / have been reader or the dear
Oil Constitution FOR a long time. hut
never had the courage 10 write befores
no, that am 50 young and timid. neither
IN I oil and bold bat ] was just afraid
Bf that dreadful waste basket
Cousins what did you think OF NO
latv'S Johns letter. Mr.. Nobody,
wish knew your real name.
I think all the cousins ought to clip
Aunt Susie's picture OF this weeks pa
per 7 know ] will put u in my album.
only. wish I had q real photograph OF
her. Don't you think her grand. noble
and good woman ! do.
rs this IS mv first attempt ] VIII not
make nv letter so long. Why don't more
81 the elder cousins write?
I would like To correspond with some of
the older ones. especially from Florida,
As I think nothing is swecter than or
ange blossoms. Adieu.
George Magruder. Hattiesburg. Miss
Dear Junior. 1 have bcen reading the
Junior letters for some time, and the
more ! read them the more interest / find. I
go 20 school here. and / like il very
much ] viii soon be IN the high school.
like 10 go To school 50 well thar ] am
glad when school begins. The school I
here will begin the second Monday in
September. I will be fourteen years of
Bass. on the 23d of March. / like TO 20 TO
Sunday school very much. 1 go every
Sunday that ] can. Papa Is the super