The Atlanta constitution., 1900-05-07
Conducted bv Mrs VIM King CouIand Ave. Atlanta Ca

irs. VIM. King, 400 Courtland =
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have one church. one schoolhouse. two
stores and one sawmill here. our school
t. out ! study fourth reader. spelling.
geography. grammar. writing an'I ariin-
meilc. have got nine do,is' pu. ad ,oad
my rag doll best of all. She Is haiheu
i-ira Jane.
Mrs. j. King. Seguin. Tex.-Dear Jun
ior: | step into the Junior department
with the full assurance that some KIND
young lady will respond to my request
for the following songs. To the iirst
who will send them | win forward a small
gift of acknowledgements: My Sweet
heart Went Down etc. Shadow of the
Pines Just as the sun Went Down"
save Mothers Picture from Sale"
Henry Fluker. Felixville. Ia-Dear Ju-
nior: l am a litte boy eight years old.
My papa is farmer: he raises cotton,
corn. potatoes and sugar cane. / am g.
ing 10 school now at Clear Creek. My
teacher is Miss T.al Y Ncwsom. I like her
very much. NV studies are the second
reader. arithmetic. spelling and writing.
This * nv first attempt 10 wiite TO The
Constitution Much love to Aunt Susie
and the Juniors.
Bs-SsN. War;ham. Coddle. y. C.-Dear
Junior: ! like TO read the nice letters.
in the country and have a nice time with
the birds ana flowers. | 80 TO school.
when We have any. | go TO Sunday school
every Sunday and Jike II very mu h.
have one brother at home. his name Is
Roger We have nice Shepherd dog.
his name IL Clip VIII close. giving
love To Aunt Susie and the cousins. send
! cent for the Grady hospital Aged 10.
Flora Surles. Surles. Ala.-Dear Junior:
Will You let a little twelve-year-old girl
have. little space on your page? | en-
joy reading the Junior letters very much.
! liV. on - farm in the country. l
have. three sisters and four brothers. How
many uf IN. cousins Ike riding horse
hlcks do Tor one. I will exchange any
un,. of The songs. Just Break the News
t. Mother. just as the sun emf
Down. ."rhe Great Judgment Morn ng.
Tor ..Th. baggage Coach Abe al. VIII
rlsS.. with best wishes 10 Aunt susie ana
the cousins.
Nettie Waid Balm. Ala.-Dear Junior:
7 will talle for my subject "Music." What
is Sweetcr than music2 think vocal with
instrumental music is tho nearest heaven
un earth thIu anything else. for IL is the
only thing We do here that We Will do
in heaven OF course. there will be no tn
StrlImeutS ia heaven hut the music there
will he Gran,icr or iS grander, than all the
vocal and instrumental music ON earth
Some Of The poorest people ON earth can
sing Sp-set.r songs than some OF the rich
ones. aud if they live right I'm this world
thcv will still sing Swccter IN the world
L. come Inrlosed lind cents for the
Grady hospital.
Claudy Lowry. Wetumpka. ]. T.-Dear
Junior: I am "A itIle boy seven years
old. ! don't 20 t. school My mamma
teaches ne al home. Ny studies are sec
ond reader and spelling. ! am in subtrac-
tiun. ] have little brother and We have
nice times. Mamma. brother and | live
wl-h Grandpa cg!etree. | would be glad
il some ~ the cousins would send me
q nice book Tor little boys 10 read. I
haven't any papa To- buy me nice things
like other little boys. 1 just can rcmrin-
lar my papa. | hope YOU will put this
in the paper as IL * my hrst letter 10
any one CYour letter is very well writ
ton for a little boy seven years oid.-Auhi
SusieD
Fnsie Blake. Columbus Mss.-Dear
Junior. have been long reading the
Junior letters. and would like to join your
happy band I would like very much to
know the Whereabouts of Aaron Bishop.
He was a soldier of the Fifth immunes in
company ! and was mustered out i'm June.
ANY information would hc thankfully re
CciVeti. Would also like TO Know Ia"
whereabouts of Claud T.. Segrest, of the
same regiment. / will give guess AT
Aunt SuSi,'s age. | Will say she is sixty
/
Aiy dear mamma has been sick for three
years I would give all | possess could
she be well again. Best wishes 10 Aunt
Susie and all the cousins. Find inclosed
cents for the Grady hospital.
Grady Cleveland. Link. Ga.-Dear Ju-
nior: I am "A little hoy eight years old.
This Is my second attempt at writing
L. Tho Junior. Nv other one wasn';
printed. / have five brothers and two
sisters. I am going to school az Link,
near our home. never have missed "a
day from school until yesterday. | Sprain-
- ruy ankle ana can hardly walk: hope
! can - tomorrow. | am always glad
when Wednesday comes. as We get Tne
Constitution on that day.
Aunt Susie I guess YOU are about forty
four years OF age; that Is my mamma $
ag. Am : cold or warm? / VIII close
with best wishes for Aunt Susie and the
cousins cold as icep
Emma Robbins Westport. Ind.-Dcar
Junior: 7 have never tried 10 write 10
The Constitution. but have been thinking
of It "a long time. We have been taking
The Constitution FOR nine or ten years.
] like il very much, and enjoy reading the
cousins letters. l am girl OF seventeen
and live on farm of about eight5
acres. I have two sisters and two broth
erS. AZ sisters are both older and my
brother younger than I am. I like the
country much better than town. / have
l.-rn going to school since Christmas,
which will hs out the first day of May
We live about thre rec-quarters of n mile
from the school house which Is just
nice little walk. IL Is about three IN les
L. WeStuort. our nearest station. Ny
older sister Is music teacher, but i
not going To- teach this summer. ] would
like to correspond with some of the
cousins.
Julia r o!in. Morriston. Fia.-Dear Ju-
niur; Ny papa took the dear old Con-
stilution hen ] was "a baby: this year he
gave &c - mamma aS "A Christmas pres
cut. hut I. 900. can read il now. as [ was
ten years old last Sund ~. | have two
sisters younger and one brother Older
shan myself. and We are all glad when
T,srs.isy night comes. Sometimes mar NINA
reads the letters 20 us. last might she
i.ad,. us All teven gtandpa laugh when
she r.ad Lewis ~. Als-un's story af a
'brs~u um unt. Mamma was raised in
Nt--inia l.ut has relatives i'm Missouri
Frl-l wiinfl she would like u hear: they
g "a. Mr.. Ltrian MeAshaT and Ms. Alice
kryte. Should any of their families see
This sh.. hopes they Will write to her
through m,. Aunt Susie. NAV | have 4
guess af your age ~ -. YOU are f,rty-
two Please sip the waste basket oug of
catching distance.
Walter Fike. Rural. Ark.-Dear Junior:
7 an the son 80 "a farmer iving ab1Lt
scveafy-fve miles west 80 the Mississ.p-
ri river and ahou; ten miles of the Lou
isilna LINE How many of the cousins
know anything about mayhlws? They
grow here i'm great abund2u e. They
ar.. ahutf tho siLs. If an English berry.
and get ripe i'm May. They make nice
pie. Aunt Susie. a~c you fond of fish? ]
wish - much You could spend awhile
~. n a. tp feast on them. The streams
ANA lakes here abound with The incest