The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-10
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/ A Pieased PFils WlnnsR.
Dear Edttox-Yeu dent Know how happy
ana surprised I wss to see my name smons
| tho prize winnsrs ! have not receives Il
vet. bat am looking for Il every day.
would have written before. but marnma has
/ been alex and haven't had time 70 write:
/ ! got on the honor roll 1T school Inclosed
is a story. which ! hope that dreadful III ~;
much for making - Drt.e winner. Love
Ia al. I remain your memSe5
| p. o. Boz ~. weldon. n. O
Fsver virgAnaA Csespse.
| Dear Editor.-In the ar, class to-day we
discussed different nowero appropriste to' w
| virsinia Crseper. sometimes known a.
Am ertcan Ivy. Il = 90 plentiful ana ers. sIx
JUST now II 70 .risnt rsA: ! saess ev euy
City Missions. a. the subject ssa learned
| lots by II, all about MT Buenanan eno M
stitutions towards benenting our Riehmond
! folk A missionary from Africa viii speak
nexs time. but like our nountain ana Guy
a II he Shepherd Boy. va. dn.. ana her sis.
ter. Emma's dravtns. too. ! woader now
many sirls take gyrnaeium Oniy re" ~
john Marshall High School. censiaefinG the
number of pupilS. but It's me. We have
four teams Of basketball. and from these
our teachers IL going to get NAN eesIn
ana a sub This Will enable u 70 play other
schools. OF course. every one y trying 70
bs nut on the hrst team. but there won
be any hard feeling, II they don't I've ave
eersiy. ALICE H.. WASHER
DsitsAAsA with Prize.
Dear Editor.-I received M prize yestsr-
GOT II Is quite III. "cutest'' thing I have
ever seen in the limo Of books. ana the story
Is delightful read IL to-day. anc many. !
many thanks for It. I must also thank you
FOR putting my poem "Ondurman." on the
page. aid not really think IL would be 40
long will make them shorter In the
winter in Florida. She has written to Willy
and i. and is going to send % some CARDS. |
which viii 80 nicely In our collection. When
a aes,! MEMBER s send in some line: to b
incorporated. ana I will try. only please |
don't make Nhsm Impossible think /
quite d deserved tn. prize 1t won. just think.
members. Halloween will be gone when this
letter comes out. and every one will be
thinking Of THANKSGIVING. Doesn't time ny :
And hate winter, even though 1t brinSs I,
my birthday. So long. Your friend
HARRY n CHADWICK
Letter from Harrisonbufg, !
Dear Editor-Even though haven't writ !
ten to you before I've thought OF you often
and wished that had time to write am
attending the Normal School here in Hsr- |
busy. When n" hrst came over here ! was
dreadfully homesick. and thought l was
the most miserable girl on earth but now /!
ns s, an 81. going to
Halloween party Thnrsday out IN the |
barn behind the normal Now won't tnat
be fun! We are expecting to have quite
she told me she met you while in Richmond.
Now I certainly do wish I could have been
with her. think It would have been love-
Is II could have met you also. have
asked mother to send me The T1nes-Dis- |
patch when she goes home, for ] haven
been able to get one since came ever here.
ana miss II dreadfuly. for ! greatly en-
Joyed reading all the stories and letters. and
! think the page is certatnay tmprovinS. II
am going to write . real newsy letter soon.
bu, now IT In almost class time. 50 I'll have
MARGARET RoPP.
Care State Normal, Harrisonburg. Va.
Thanks for Prize.
Dear Editor.-only few lines to thank
you for my prize Of such . splendid book.
Nothing could have pleased me better.
think the page was splendid to-day. and the
pictures improve every week. The weather
is lovely now. but rather chilly. Excuse this
short letter, but / will write M1rs next time.
BESSIE MAY CHADWICK.
Enjoyed the Essays.
Dear Ed;tor-I must really thank you for
the prize. although have not received II
yet. suppose 1t will come the first OF the
week, and i am anxiously awaiting its ar
rival, SOL can what IL is The two
essays on to-day's page were splendid. and
pear. 1 enjoyed them immensely. and
all the members did. have just
finished writing tiny poem entitled by
the Seale.s Shore" with a small drawing
IN L IN
IN real soon, that is. IL you will accept il. |
Harry Chadwick's "Omdurmsn' was some
seems to De quite . poetess. and 1 admire
her work very much We have not heard
from her sister Bessie for some time now.
and 1 do wish she would persuade her to
write. With kindest regards. sincerely.
DOROTHY ". SMITH
Iols West Main Street. City.
From An Old Member.
Dear Editor-I guess you and your little
band OF members think / am deaa have
a letter Of mine has occupied 3 space ON !
the T. D. c. c. page. When ] wrote last
va. living in Portsmouth. Va, bu; since We
have moved the suburbs OF Ashland. !
have always lived in . city. but now l en- |
Joy the good county life. ] rice and drive
my horse. feed the hogs and always enjoy
turning out and feeding the old hens and
their chicks. Such thingD We could not have
IN the city, and that's why ! an partial 20
the county. am boy eleven years Cd. and
go to school In our little town We have !
the nice large Randolph Macon College at
this place. which 10 used FOR the purpose o: ;
training young men for various positions.
and / an hoping 10 complete ny education ;
either in Ibis college o. some similar oHe
elsewhere WIZ yog olaass allow she
pleasure OF renewing ny membership!
Please send me q badge. 7 sssn try TO give
you q letter occasionally FROM sa:S place
Your old n,esabor.
ROBERT WILSON PERKINy.
Ashland. Va.
4 Busy Member.
Dear E6itor--f save been - busy with ne
studies that have rot Rad tine to write
There are i've or Elk hickory AIT trees
around here. We have gathered abou, a
: Hg,s-i OF nuts I; IS getting very cold
Tier. are about tEirty-3iS childrcn go in
Z ;nfs wagon 70 school. ! Go not like this
eel oei well a. Shor.pu-up School, When
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