The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-07-11

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AUNT BUSY HAS HER SAY.
Dear Nieces and Nephews: Aunt
Rusv is auxiously waiting for replies
n her late question. Have the Og
den. Eureka, Park City and Salt Lake
rirls and boys gone to the woods and
CANYONS for the entire summer?
Aunt Busy is afraid that the dear
children viii forget how to write let
ters il they do not remember to write
i to their loving,
AUNT BUSY.
Letters and Answers.
Pocatello, Idaho, May 81, 1903.
Dear Aunt Busy: l thought l would
write to you. l am years old and
20 to st. Joseph's school. l believe
YOU are about SIS years old. Give my
love to Uncle Busy. From your low
ing niece, ANNA LYONS.
Aunt Busy is always pleased to hear
from Pocatello. She would like to have
more of the girls and boys at your
home write her The next time YOU
write to Aunt Busy tell her what you
would like to do when you leave
school
Aunt Busy hopes to hear from you
often Anna.
Rock Springs, Wyo., June 25.
Dear Aunt Busy: / now take pen
ell in hand to let you know | am well
and hope you are the same l will
try and guess your age. l think you
are AZ years old. l am very glad
school is out but l think the vacation
will be very long and tiresome. l do |
not see why they let school out so ear
H. / could go another month. | sup
pose will have a nice time l will |
be in the sixth B grade next term. 1t |
is long time Aunt Busy since you
went to school, isn't it. Your school |
have very hot summer here. The
days are long and hot and the nights
are short and cool. 1 guess l will
close now, hoping my letter is not too
long. So goodbye. From your niece,
SARAH LAVERTY.
Aunt Busy is always pleased to
hear from her dear niece in Rock
Springs. Be sure you write soon about
what you want to do when you leave
school or what will be your favorite
study or pleasure. Aunt Busy wants
The dear children to forget all about
her age and answer her latest ques- ;
Ton.
Omaha, Neb., July 10, 1903. ;
Dear Aunt Busy: At the time
sent you my last story l was prepar-
ing to enter an oratorical contest for
silver medal There were five con-
leStants for the prize and | was the {
lucky one. The medal was presented i
oy the W. c. T. U. l will enter the
sold medal contest soon. Hoping you e
are well / remain as ever, Your low g
ing niece, I
NAE MOREARTY.
A Story of Children. c
Once upon a time there were two
mule sisters, who were very happy as '
uey have as dear and kind a papa
Sld mamma as ever lived. Their :,
lOme was a large house with many
IOons. But the one that l am going
y tell you about is the play room, as
Know that is the most interesting to V
ls minds Of children g
FIRST came the dolls, of which there n
we're about twenty-five, from the wee ly
lelly dolls up to the large bisque n
'ues' IN fact, one of them is as large Il
Year old baby, wears real baby
loeS and dresses. There are the W
apsnese lady and sailor boy, another v
On that came from Germany. Boy
Wis girl dolls, mamma dolls, baby is
O,S' new dolls, dolls with black hair, D;
OuS with yellow hair old dolls, new F
OlS all loved alike by their little w
lama S. We see in one corner of the ca
'om' a little house with windows, til
A o. -AlNiC llOul pOlNh- IL w
Oh inside we see a mantle with a F.
Och on IT, tables, chairs, divan, pic
i. on the walls upstairs there is bT
.ue bed and two tiny doll babies M
aus are resting on the pillows. In
'oOner corner is a different size set
~. furniture. The parlor has its fancy
'9Ls, tables, divans, lamps, screens "u
~ !. Iootstools. In the dining room is
large table with a lamp on it, and no
al oIS around the table There is also ia,
sue board. with dishes on it. The do
VII looks inviting enough to make ;,c
~ dolls think about eating. The co
oaoom is complete with its bed, oh
eHS stool, lamp, table, and dressing
NJ pitchers and bowls. MO
n rIere is a larger house for larger orr
~. .,S' in this house are tables, chairs, ev,
,S'es, sideboard, baby carriages,
~ d paasol on it, a piano, ward bo,
~ Mantle, with ornaments on IL
" real mirror. On the dining room do,
~, ~ There are cups, saucers, plates, he
f. . trays, platters, glasses, and VIII
.ae. everything that people have NO
1leif table. Around it are two or
: y dolls and they look as if they
= enjoying their meal. In the ma