The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-16

n print. ana was glad Myrtle fiunnicuts
rot prizo; want to Try e get one, too.
ne,osod you VIII md a piece Of poetry.
shish hope you VIII ntint Your Nluo
Doar Editor,-fnoloeed you will find two
selected drawings, ono drawn BY myself
broken the one she had. I stili have mine.
think tho 7. D. c, c. Page this week very
noo and interesting Am Sc npn men nTnAsK
P. Shy s,ster is named Mary Kate Du.
banis.
Dear Edl.or-1 hope you will like thi::
swnllowtale II had to be in two parts;
could not make a story out OF It in one.
rhoso things about swallow arc true. and
that they turned into freas In the gulf be-
cause they could not b. found. I will try
to win prize soon with bost Wishes for
tho club, nm your me,nher,
Ne q ELIZABETH GuERRANr.
4 Callaway. Va.
badRoa. As2Hchool has lot out have more 4
tin,e. to write for the T. D. c. G. Page. and
I hope that will win the prizo. am 800
story about ''Tho Butterflies" hope when
SARAH HUGHES.
Donr Editor-You viii And inolosed with
this one OF Aesops tnbles. which have put
into rhyme. It IS about tho dog who saw
as ssssS IS os n c ou4
page was n great success. thank YOU
very much for printing my letter. With NJ
worry best wishes am -Four deye!sT mSm
rally, Va. sss
Dear Editor.-You don't know how nuci,
ike my badge: I think 1T is 80 pretty.
MY sister Also sends many thanks for hers:
You will hnd inclosed n drawing. which ( a
drow and tried my best on. = like drawing.
but hnvo never taken drawing lessons.
You will also find a story for my little sls-
tor. Please print tho drawing when you
have room enough IN the T. D. G. c. III
memhor. DOROTHY G. INGRAM.
Winnie. Va.
TO tho T. B. G: 6. Page for a long tins,
but I have boon noticing It. Now that
| school is over intend to be more regular.
in tho T. .. C. G. Enclosed you will nnd
| some tun,blod cities OF Europe. which I
hopo vii lescane tho waste basket. Yours
sincerely. e. NORFLEET GARDNER. 5
Franklin. Va.
+. Dear Editor.-r moved away from Rich-a
mond on March list and didn't received my
badge until tho 4th of Juno. and am very
proud OF It, I nm very much Interested in
tho T. D. C. G. Page. nm going to try
hard to got a prize. will send YOU r
story some time soon. We'll. good-by. as
Shirley. Va. LLOYD WALTON.
i Donr Editor,.-1 bolong to tho T. d. &C
i and have boon trying for long time to-
draw something to send. I inclose you
what I think TO be tho best pen drawing. q
!; ever drcw. This drawing was mado In tho
\ school-room in the presence OF Miss Ellen
4 Guy Lindsay hope may 500 my draw
i Ing in ito naper, and II possible rN'n a.
i RUTH s. YOUNG
r. F, D. No. q. City.
Il Doar Editor,--I received my badge last
4 week and thank you SO much for It, ms
closed YOU VIII 'nd n bird puzzle. Our
: school was out last woek. am eleven years
ond speller. fifth reader, goo graphy gram
mar and history. My sister has little
dog; It's name Is Caesar. Flo begs for any
i, thing he wants to ont, wngh his tail up and
down. howls like hound and lots other
things. He docs not blte; no Is a big bluff
FOR must close unit, next TING Your
q s Amherst, Va
Doar Editor,--I wns so glad to SOC that
II my story was good enough to win a priza.a
Please excuse me for not writing sooner,
but 1t has boon rainy. and have boon
kent worry busy with my little chickens; but
!, am glad to say the sun Is shining once
again. ! haven't received my prize yet, but
hope to get It soon. = VIII send a story in
my next ':t. letter. I think The Confederate I
/, print. remnin your devoted mem ber.6
Elk Hill. Va. NJ LOUISE lRANsoNE.
Donr Editor.--I have not written for quite
& a while to the y. D. c. c.. but have not
forgotten them. q received my prize and
, was dolishtod with It. It shall always DO
I prizod by mo, because 1t came from the II.
J, D. c. c. lnclosad you will find II little
poem, called twilight 1t is not very
/ much. but hope to soc y In prl.t mu :,
: wishes to our members. and hoping they
9 Will havo the very pleasantGst vacation pos
siblo. remain an old member
o Dear Edtor,--I have especially enjoyed
reading our page to-day about the con ,lsd
woro fine. noticed In one OF tho letters
q whero one or two rembors wanted to have
= n Jamestown page. I think 1t would be
real nlco for those who hnvo attended, but
y am sorry to say that cannot help you ny
yet. as haven't been, but hope to go some
drawing. which I hope to SOC In print,
: have not contributed for several weeks, SO
hope may DO successful this time. re-
g $50 ~ ANNIE LAN1ER wIMBIsH. E
"a Scottsburg. VA
Doar Editor,--I received the badge yes.
- to-day and thank you very much for it.. ]
. am down at Ocean Wow, and don't soc
4 very much OF tho paper, but ] heard my
story was published. went to tho ex-
tlno saw an elephant made OF pecans
m and all kinds OF stuffed animals and birds
" saw every kind OF egg and most every
10 kind OF hsh and sea plants. hope my
y letter will DO printed. and would like tc
1. wrIto n story, will write Il story som.
~ time. think can got some more mtm
bers for tho r. D. C. G. There are somt
very pretty shells on the beach. and som,
real high sand hills. went to q concer
Wednesday night In Norfolk, and the sing
Ing was very good. don't know any NOR
to toll you. so I Will close, From Il fonf
membor, LUCINDA Tl1fNER. II
Ocean View. Va
Doar Edltor,--'I was so much encouraged
J with my first letter ! will try again, Thi
timo will describe tho dearest place O,
tho earth, which ia our home Our HON
cirola consists of mother,. papa, four sisters
ono brother and ono sweet aunt, who Is !
very important person In cur household
Our country homo ia situated On the soIt
Anna River, and our white and green cot
tago homo Is nesting among the greer
trees, though plain. looks very sweet an
happy to me- My chief occupation whe
out OF school Is raising chickens, 7 love /
watch them break tho shell and come gu
and enjoy having thems pick tho food fror
my hands Their little whto and blac