The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-25
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/ Correspondence Column
Our August Mcdallst.
Dear Editor,-1 came to Richmond yes.
terday to take up my studies that laft
on in the spring on account OF my health.
I commenced school to-day raw from
last Sundays paper where was one OF the
August medaliats It was quite a pleasant
surprise. and assure you I appreciate II
very much. won a. prize in June. which I
never have received. but hope to do 70 before
Ions. sas you said you would duplicate them. I
received your sweet letter last weak. su,s.
ly did enjoy It. Please send my medal and
prize to address below. wishing you and
tho members success, and hoping you spent
ALMA r. cRApDcK.
1896 Fairmount Avenus. Richmond. Va.
Had . Pleasant Vacation.
Dear Editorial was glad 10 zee my story
IN print last week and hope this VIII as
vacation this year. and am sorry TO Sea It
close. do not intend to 80 to school
thls year: for my brother who e doctor.
n
dreadfuily disappointed. Tor iovs to 20
to school. and hate for evsrybody to got
ahead OF ma. Has Harry Chadwick evsr
gotten weH7 ~ have been corresponding
for q long time. was afraid that sha
had feyer, too tnust tell you sood.hy.
g. nave some ,sw!ng % 90. Tour Sin.
Mannhoro. Amelia county. Va.
She Loves to Draw and Read.
Dear Edtor.-Inciosed you Will md a
drawing. which hope TO see published. l
have several OF my drawings and paintings.
but they arc all 20 large. love 10 draw
and read. love Ayers books I have
read many OF them and have never been
disappointed In bu, one. and that was
sRovcr Boys" Our school begins next
Thursday. am anxious TO so. becanss I
viii study Latin this year. We will also
study nature. Our teacher took US out In
tufe. close, hoping to see my drawings
and letter in print. remain. your true
! member. EvELY E. DYKE.
30 Holt Street, Hampton. va
Hasn't Forgotten Club.
Dear Editor,--I haven't written for some
time. but haven't forgotten the Chill
dren's Page, and look at 1t every SUNDAY.
!sslssss you win End ,, story sa 20
words. but hope you win excuse that.
Your member. ALICE GAYLE
iol Louisiana street. Richmond.
Affords Her Great Pleasure.
Dear Editor.-l haven't been a m.Hb.-
OF the T. D. C. c. very iong. but I have
found that {, has accorded me great pleas
ure. have tried ver2 hard to win prize.
| but have not been successful SO Tar.
ence wins. am going down 10 SUFFOLK to-
| morrow. one Of my nearby towns. and am
going to attend revival meeting at one
OF our churches the remainder of the
| and dinner will be served on the ground.
wish some OF our members were there with
me. hope our editor will enjoy her va
cation very much; she certainly did take a
| nice month for It. Ny school will soon be.
gin, and then I shall have to get down to
hard work. Vol. as it is getting late
NAOMI oUTLANDs.
Welcomes Editor Back.
Dear Editor.-I am glad to welcome yeu
back to your same familiar spot, Hope SOU
! am always glad on Sunday when Ths
Tlmes-Dispaich comes. and enjoy so much
reading your nice cheerful letters. When
read the medaliyt names often wish my
name was among them. but do not suppose
III contribute regularly enough surely
hope TO have that honor. come day. waa
sorry when did not see my story In prin,
last sunday. but hardly expected 1t. Our
school begins on the 21st. then we Will have
TO settle down for hard work. PeteFsburs
will soon have two nice grammar schools
completed. but think we need q nice high
school more. shall try to contribute every
week to the r. d. C. c., and hope that
may be one OF the successful medaiist soon.
lnciosed please find answers to puzzles and
some other work. remain. your sincere
| member ESThLLE GATES.
Wants His Badge.
Inclosed you will find drawing send
Please put 1t In the T. 2. G. C. have
been 30 disappointed not to see my othe.
belong 10 the I. =. c. G, started to school
to-day. Hope to see my drawing next week
Your little friend DUNCAN HAGAN.
Hasn't Deserted Club.
Dear Editor.-Mayae you think that !
have deserted the club. but haven't had
any idea OF doing 50. ! have been VISITING
my cousin in Norfolk. and i have been
having chills ever since got home Please
send me another badge. as have lost the
one you sent me. My school starts to-mor-
row. am sending a drawing of COW
Your irregular member.
Hopes Drawings May Suit.
Dear Editor,--I hope the other two draw,
ings have sent you Will suit and may
have the pleasure OF seeing them publish
ed In the paper. am sending You another
piece to-day. I hope this also Will please
1 Thanking you for your time, / remain
yours truly. LUCILLE LEE THOMAS.
August Weather In September,
Dear Editor-How are you getting on this
warm weather? Wa are having August
weather In September. was disappointed
not to see my pIcture in print. !nclose
some conundrums. Hope Mr.. Wastehasks
l3tlme on your vacation NY father has beer
i real sick with malaria fever. He Ia abou
well now. 7 will close TOR this time. Wish
ling you and all the r. .. &C. naembert
Kent's store. va. RI