The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-13

Cores boudence Column
Nellie Chndwick,, A,c,d.r,

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Nellie Chndwick's Accident.
pear Editor.-Tou cannot tell how pleased
ana surprised | was TO receive n prize for
we missed paper and I knew nothing
ABOUT II until II came. you see II was
surprise also Pans brought home q teie-
scope the other day. and We are having
oceans Of fun seeing things that ordinarily
would he too far away to dream of seeing
1t sounds so funny to suddenly henr Willie
| announce from tho window: There's an
old man with beard COINS over the white
| bridge or "Papa's on the breakwater" 1
shall always keep the lovely little embrod-
cry hoN YOU sent me, Like Emmy Lou, am
very careful and saving little soul. and
when get anything nice like to sec how
wei ! can keep it. Nellie had an accident
last week. She off a piece OF the end
OF her thumb. and the doctor said said she
was not to use her hand at all. Nellie SAYS
she never before appreciated the us. OF two
hands. Thanking you again for my lovely
Prize l am your little friend and member.
Care OF William Chadwick National
Soldiers Home. Hampton, Va.
pen is bad. "a q
Girl from AIahnmn
Dear Editor,-l would like very much to
Join your I. u. G. Club II Won will tate
In sirl from Alabama. hut am really n
Nfsinin g'rl after all. for and my par
e sI' too, we're born and reared in Virginia.
years My sister used be a member Of
Your CLUB when we lived in FarmviIle. Va |
yne mas 81, been telling me how nice it Is;
won you please let ME join? II you will
! should Ike for YOU TO 10, me know
Yours truly, ALICE II. SMITH.
Having Delightful Summer.
Dear Edtor.--I thank Won for that lovely |
Prize you sent me. was surprised ana !
pleased when l saw my name nmong the |
prize winners. The page is growing better |
and better. am glad the contests have |
begun asain' The summer has been do |
PACK riding, swimming. tennis and croquet |
very much hope you will have a pleas
ant summer too Your s old member.
Where Is Curtis EIdera
Dear Editor,-Ths page wa. nne this week
ana | really hore !, will continue SO. was
very much pleased TO sec my drawing In
print this week. I now sending an
original puzzle and drawing for the page
and n drawing for tho State Fair oxhibi,
Where Is Curtis Elder this week7 Clarence
spfneeFs drawing is nne. Your true mem
2sls Washington Avenue Newport New.
Va. "N''' ''"''
Going Away This Week.
Daar Editor.--l WAS glad to see my piece
H. when l was reading II I saw several
mistakes In printing. One was "He must
go when the ship came back" wrote ne /
must die whom the shin came back" am
going away some time this week and hore
10 SEND you something whiis am away
Wishing tho club much success during the
summer months am your friend and
member. RAIoN d. GARCIN. JR
?6is East Broad Street. City
p s~please nend me club badge As
have lost mine.
Frequent Future Contributor
Dear Editor,--I would like very much to
belonged TO II before. hut moved and had
TO let II drop. I very much interested
IN IN. chiidren's Page. as read IL every
sunday Please send mo a bads. ana / viii
contribute rs often as possible Your nav
msmber MARIAN HARDwICKE.
40 North Thirty-f fourth Street. City
TRYING for Medal.
Dear Editor,-when the PAPER crime
was SURPRISED to see that had won
h''1s ! thank you ever SO many times for
AFRAID will never be so lucky ms 10 win
one think c. X. Meade's poem and c.
paper unit, Monday afternoon. and l do not
have time TO send the answers TO tho ruz. |
zies In time for the following sunday |
Upper Zion. Va.
Dear Editor.--I would like very much IN
Join the postcard exchange My sister
Joined some time ago. as you know. ! am
sending soma answers 10 girls names in
Your member, MAupE NOTIFY.
Editors Note-The attention Of club mem-
hers is called TO this letter with the car.
,ainty that Maude Motley viii be nieas
AMY welcomed into the postcard exchans.
circle
Sends Composition on Fnrmvine.
Dear Editor-i have not written to the
club for Ions time. hut have not for
gotten YOU all, read the paper evsrv
week and am very much Interested n.ve,
see anything from Farmville in the papar |
50 am writing a composition on Farmvillo |
IRVING BLAWTTo5N.
Glad to n. Member.
Dear Editor-l received my pretty badge |
with 1t. I am 80 glad that have AZ last
become member Of the r D. c. C. In.
closed YOU will md a drawing II is m&
nrst attempt. and hope 1t will e,oapa. that
horrid Mr.. Wastebasket. Some OF the
stories that appear this page are very !
Interesting. and snjoy reading them i'm. |
Inersely. The drawings too, are very GOOD !
with best wishes TO all.
DOROTHY SMITH.
sioollovers Contests How OnenY
Pear Editor.-I was glad 10 zoe some 81
my WORK In tho last paper There certainly |
were some GOOD drawings In last SUNDAYS
paper courtney Meade certainly does |
write good poems. received such a nrsttv
card this morning from Marian Ise MOTLEY |
Have not heard from Susie MuCiowau or |
Emma Garrin for time We had 4 |
hne rain this evening. The dns, has bean
awful. How ot'tn do We have the booklov |
srs' CONTEXT? Must close now Your mem |
Der LOUISE T. wAIyEn
Barsoursviile. Orange. county. Va,
just Rack from, Buekroe Beach
Dear EdieS.-I will iust ssnd n letter ana
picture Tor tho page TO-DAY. I Axpect 10 |
send my contributions for the state Fair ,
mis- week. | went on picnic 10 Ruckro. |
seach Yesterday and had delightful time |
o. course. ] went In bathing and certainly |
"a enioy jumping those high waves also |
nan nv picture taken. One Of The mann.