The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-16
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| Winter Sports una hooks.
/ Dear l1dltori--1 am sending you two draw.
/ lnss, which hope You rgl tluV OH tho Il. y.
| 9. 9. Page. Wo are having some rcai win
c0astinE down the Hill on my sled. This
sport niakoy tho weather rather enjoyable.
/ Then we ~ read NJ night until tbs old fnks
rho Trail OF tic Lonesome Pine" by John
| Jox, Jr.. and like tay story like tito
Ghiidresn'a page AMI tho eolortd snpplement
Dispatch. with best wishes
| freezing. Va. CEDRIC s. BEVERLY.
Please Send Address.
| Dear Editor-t am little grl twelve
years OF age. and am 20 Interested With
| tho y; D. G. c. page that would like 10
bqconic a member Picaso bond me d badge.
| Enclosed yoii WIll iind u iIttic story, which
! hepn will escapc tho waste basket. Hope
you and all Of your mombora had n marry
I ,,i, aud n happy New Year Your
M B.-.rhia little girl Is reauested e, o's send
her house address, Otherwise hor badge
cannot DO forwarded.
Watching Old Year Out
Dear Editpr,-I hone you and all tho mem.
bers had nlco Christmas. Did you watch
tho old year out and tho new year Ing I
did. and there was much no SO could
not hear myself speak The chimes at the
Normal School aud the engine bells rung.
am Tho siren whistles out IN tho Roads
blew for nearly half an hour. cut out
picture OF ltte Ecw Year and nailed II on
tho wall. II is the cu,est baby ever saw.
am Hendins picture 81 a aailor and q
COW aud ono of some Kittens. Tho Kittens
are copied. thought l would toll before
any one eiec got chance. want to WIN
q medal soon. Emma offered to let mo
wear !er's, but want tho honor Of winning
one. aud IL 1 haro TO wait until am big
glrl won't be 30 proud OF IT, wear my
bndse all tic time. and everybody II In
a 49, s,..,. N "a rH,. 49,.
the Washington Post. and January z sl,a
sent hsadpicce for tho page and Il spt
In. willy and correspond With Mabel jus
tes, md she .riteA apiendld ie'ters. shn
aont Willy a lovely christmas card. Esuio
|sr. Cox usnds me lovely cards. and try to
send her pretty ones An II Ia growing lata
WIN close. ~ true ,nembsr. .r.y
Caro- william Chadwick. National soldiers
Home. Hampton. VA.
Working for Medal
+ Dear Editor.-I was disappointed that
wan not a medaiist, but WIFI try again.
AN sending two pictures this tine. which
] hope TO sec on the page was sorry that
Mlss Elizabeth Reid had been sick, and iopo
phe is better now. Emma was a lucky prize
winner in tho Washington Post. She won
first priso aoycrai weeks ago. think I
shall Join. tee, after while. W'ihe Poasps
pioturc was nno. He asked mo to send him
a picture. which I did. and lie cent mo otia
Of hts pietures. which I thought was splcn-
very nice. Indeed. think tho whole tass
was nice. Miss Ida Rods puzzle was Just
flne. am sorry Harrya name was under
Misa Fannie r. Marburs's picture, an 1t is
50 much trouble for her 10 draw. Drawing
COMES natural 10 Harry. But Miss MarburJ
inado little mistake. her name WAS not
that week was soldier ahootlng, with
Edgar Terry'a name beneath, Christmas
Day was very rainy, but We had fno
Now Years Day. 30 clear and Just cold
,yNf 10 ma LIN nile
aud / are working for medal, but Harry
Is such a little girl, and has worked so hard
one well. I Will close. az am writing this
at night and 1t will soon DO g. Your friend.
WILLY z. CHADWICK.
Pleased with Prize.
Dear Edi,or.-I am very proud OF winning
n prize, and arm so inuch pleased win
the niro book you cent me, am going "a
write another story before long. and viii
try TO make II better than my Last one.
wish you happy Row Year. Sincerely.
JOSEPHINE McELROf.
Been Making Doll Cakes.
letter a drawing, which hope VII, DO lucky
enough not TO sec Mr.. Waste Baskat
drew II on unrucd paper because was
AFRAID II could not be reproduced II II had
line. ON 1t. looked over the rage with 30
much Interest this week: saw our new
members letter from California. also other
est 10 nc am 60 anxious TO win q medal.
I want to work really hard and EGG IL
can't. / have won three beautiful prizes.
OF which / am very proud. have been
mating doll cakes aud other things for my
dolls to-day. [ like 10 play viii, my dois
aud have quite a number Your sincera
Trj.na CATHARlNE INGRAM.
Route No /. Blackstone. va.
a Reader of John Fox, Jr.
Dear Editor.-Hera is drawing, which !
hope you can reproduce on OUT pase.
have not studied drawing much. but hope
10 be 4 black and white artist some day.
our school is out and ! feel bit lone.
some I have read THE Little shepherd ..
Kingdom Conc" hy John FoS, Jr.. and iiki
H. We have Jus. received THE Prophet OF
Inc Great Smoky Mountain, from brothes
Walter Esber., who is al Rocky Mor,s 80
s Freezing. Va.
Thinks for Pin.
Mn 3. T.: many Trunks for IT. would
have written sooner. but was at grandma
old santa Claus brousft ms gun ana
and Sne chain. aud Handkerchief from my sun
ava school Christmas tree. won't write
more ms / am sending q drawing and pug
zle. Hope to seq them u print. Will Mr.,a
again soon ,o,i
Der, EDWAt1 D ~ AA'1DsSAs-s 81;
l3uCH 10 SCuVVs .A'SsN''
I,enr I:ditor-I am inc,osIng a story of my
llttIo puppy, which ! hope tho waste basket
viii not catch. Mamnn spent tho Christmas
In richmond and got back this afternoon
aud / sure was glad to see her. Our school
started Monday. and didn't like TO go
back very much after spending my Christ
mas al home. l liked tho drawings in last
Sundays paper very much hope you and and
Viii hav. a happy and prosperous Now
VIZ ~ WINNIE TUCKER.
Sends First Drawing.
fnsnr Editor.-.I received my badge aud
annreciate ii very much. Was gad8to see
ny letter in print. but my puzzle wasn't ls
+ am sending you a little drawing. " =
:nv iirst attempt to draw anything for our
page. and hope 10 see y ~ print =, I, hope
ind had happy Christmas. \ sincere
member, HoAi' a0.s |N's'.
Vsnita., va
Good Wishes for New Year.
Dear Editnr.--I am q little boy ten yeats ,,