The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-06

Correspondence Column


Correspondence Column
Prize Letter.
Daar Edior,--A happ. New Year to you
and TO the members OF tho t.hldren's Page.
1 have not sent DRAWING for govern,
weeks. but min sending you Il good one this
time. You have published good many for
me. for which am worry grateful. You may
hnow from my Bnfne that am a little
blis.eSed, golden haired German girl NJ
father started from Germany whom he wa.
only six weeks old, and has been on the 30
aver Gince. Ny mother in Nirsiniail, 30
YOU SEQ hive moro thnn one thing 10
boast Of. IN going 10 school every daY
und hope to ~ graduate at An early ngq.
Ny sister. Hattie, who aiso draws for your
paper. takes music Lessons and playa quito
welt. but play by ear, as you wolf know
that nualc Is u gift of tho Gern,ans. Trust-
ins that you spent merry Chria,iuan and
Wishing you happy New Year, ! remain.
Michanx, Va. FLORENCE aEBHARpr.
Likes to Read.
Dear EdltorYou Cant tell how pleased
I was 10 soc that my sister Emma had won
first prize. ] ain sending picture ana
u picture puzolo this tinec,yhich hope 70
seo OH tho page read Id your letter Q
couple OF waolts ngo that some OF tho mem
bsrG wero neyociIhg The puzzle department.
and l made UP my mind that I would not
nsglect {, any longer. was much inter
Cd, but az papa took the paper away 10
show to norno friends and has not brought
1t back yet cannot answer that this
w rssa eaM G@ soilcer pu like 10
am especially interested In stories selected
from Chip 0, the Flying A." have nyya'
read the entire book. think Round ths
book az any or them, though Harry and
arc studying cure pretty hard now. but
don't MIND. as history 10 my iavorito STUDY,
~, q xyn,,o pA nm
oero about my pet cat Hc is between
gray and q Maltese, and ia very large. He
viii eit Zip iikh a statue, as Harry says, and
cat ali tho hgs and prunaa you give HIN.
Ills name lis Governor, aud iie Is "A smart
ana handsome cat. Well, 1 viii ciose. hop-
lug to rec my latter in print. From au
sset.in'erested ma member, c..nw,cp
caro- william Chadwick. national soldiers
Home, Hampton. va.
To Declaim ut School.
Dear Editor.-f send you drawing, which
\ hope VIII ba good to print. our literary
socinty at achooi VIII give a public meeting
,o-mosrow. beng Lees birthday; the SUB
yraI S,onewail jackson Had Better Military
Genius Than Lee" am on tho program
for q defamation. and ny sabise, ~ Ja va
remarkably well. In fact nearly all tho
tneniSers draw very we'll. With best Wishes
TO you and all tue nisnibers. ! remain. ypui
49, ~ = ANDREW eUSTEn BRYANT
High street. Franklin, Va.
A New Member Writes Well.
Dear Edltor.-I have been reading SONS
letters on the ch!dren'a page OF The Times.
ulsps ten and wish 10 become member Of
the L. y. c. c. II you WIN rake me 10
Please send mo a naogo 70 my aaa'sf fs,i.
old and 1.-Two IN tbs Town OF CiatksSlli"
which liz located on Roanoke RIVER az th'
junction OF tho Dan ard stauhtoh rtSe.s.
b am fathercfs gil. but have uiy
mother and two brothcrs and two sisters.
] 40 10 tho High School and have sweet
teacher. am fond ~ reading and dFawlns,
Hoping 70 receive badge ana with many
good wishfs ii'ile frisno,
MAMIE ELIZABETH BARNETT.
GAINESVILLE. hcekisaburs COUNTY va,
Would Likc to Learn.
Pear Editor.--I I'm a little boy six years
old and don't know much about drawli,t.
paper every week. would os glad IL you
could pu, In anything ! SEND To-Day iou'
little friend. ,,rr-rIr m
Hamlet, II. C.
An Old Member Returns
Dear Edi,or.-I know that dropped your
7. %, c. Club long ago. but ! wo.la me
TO toin again dropped on account OF my
mother didn't want mo TO do ny lesson
and that both. Our vacation 10 near AZ
hand now and am Faihg 70 JON ana keep
ii up that iss II yot, would iihe 10 have me:
hope the boys and girls OF your club VIII
be very suecosstui IN 'hs,F wern; 3Ss's
truly. w. II H Ni'isIW
Conrratulates Nils Chadwick.
Dear Edi,or,--Inclos.d you will and
char.de, which hopo VIII escape NJ
but viii keep tryins until do. yin sann
In somathine how every week. Wo must
ali congratulate Mics Emma chadssiek foI
her lovely drawing lhis we asa,, a mu.e dear
aid mage. and | think l, improves every
week. With best wishes for you ana an OK
the n,embars, remain; your s Inpnspssi
Missed tho Editor.
Dear Editor.--I guess you think nave
dropped out of existence, but his new yea.
/ viii try TO do better. l am eendlns YOU
) "a account OF my Christmas Day tnat you
may care 10 use. would Ike very n'uch 70
ser IT In print. don't belieYe ever to.1
YOU that l came to sec you last suIninsr ,
while you were on your vacation. ] weuia
nave left my card. but ! Was IN sueii q
hurry. The elevator man told me you were
away. My! this note Is getting 700 ions, ~
yours .N-'t>A ~ ''-'
A Good Resolution.
Dear Editor Here comes slrl IRON I'm IN,
New Years resolutions, 60 here !, goes,
She will not lot another year ago py any
not leave her a member OF tile nhesn ciH N :.
america. which course ,,, y nm ,hs ra T. NJ
~, ri,ing ia the editor for u badge or he
vim kndo and also e,,ns mat s, y sas sas
I'll, 10 delighted 10 try, she does not want
10 make her letter too long. ior fear o.
Bily. the goat, SO win stop until next time,
with many good wishes for the CLUB anu
che
"s e"i'o'' NAOMI TUNsrALL.
North Emporia, Va.
Neatly Written Letter
Dear ,ditor,--I am n little girl eight years
old and looked at tho other little children's
drawings aud have become SO much inter.
ssted In tho n Is. c. G, that have decide
10 ,o,n. Please send mo a badge. Wishing
Y % . 'i'' '"s' ELlAzABErH BosT1cK.
Durkayllle. Va.
writes fran Memory.
mar Editor,--I saw niy name IN the paper
M, week so thought ! would BIT right
dawn ana drop you a liue or two. I've Just
n. VaahlnrtOn'S