The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-21

have not had time to write before to- day.
/ am sending little basket in with my let
Stuart, VA. vIRGlE LEE THOMPSON.
drawing at the, head of the page SSundaE,.
You Very much for it. although i have not
as yet received It. know l Will be pleased
With IT, lnSlosed you VIII nnd several so draW
and we ali viii soon be ut work again. The
trees arc bssinnins, to shed he'd their leaves YES
vacation. think The page is getting better ter.
p''''' A'''' '' NV GRACE DAVIS.
1915 West Cary Street. Richmond.
Dear Editor,:.1 am sending YOU cartoon.
see on the page next week; :, r Your n psmser
South Mulberry Street. City.
Keep On Trying.
Ing You poems and conundrums. but haven't
won prize yet but | am sun in hope To.
Next week l Will send you another, NO
More" which is farewell for our old edi-
fui summer up Don't you think so? Your
member, CHRISTIAN SHELTON.
Buckner Va
Doing Things Worth While.
for TWO weeks. | have been so busy, just
did not have time. Spring Is the iirst busiest
IN he wnen ane nom this
the second busiest season when they are
trying 10 save them. Tobacco cutting and
fodder pulling has been going on about two
weeks among the farmers about here. and
l am busy picking dried peas and helping
10 can corn. apples and tomatoes and put
tins things away for the winter. so you see
have really been very busy. am sending
I'm some OF my old drawings some ] drew
before letters came out tclIinE us wh3t
we must write draw about 1t Is late.
SO cn mdi5 s0p Your p mfm9eH WALLER
Badge Received.
Dear Editor.-l was so glad to sec my first
drawing in the paper. ! am sending you
also received my badge and thank you so
much FOR ii. want TO enter the contest
and will send you = letter about my raca-
ton III this. Your little member,
BERYL CLARE WALKER.
Logan, West Va
Pleased with Prizes.
Dear Editor,-l received my books. like
poison oak all over II. and could not write.
thank YOU ever so much for my y, Two 20, bo9ks.
aal0 Hanover Avenue. Richmond.
a Pleasant Surprise.
Dear Editor.-I think OF all the surprises
of my life the one expserieneed when
greatest and most pleasant one. 1t hardly
seems credible TO think have won medal;
how | appreciate IL. thank you so much.
| haven't time to draw anything this week.
here this morning, a regular autumn day
can't think of anything more TO say, so
will cosse wishing the editor and members
member, BLANCHE ANTHONY.
Route i. Box 30, Ashland. Va.
It's Coming Soon.
ings. which hope To see in print. thank
Willie Chadwick for what he said about my
you suppose my prize was los, or YOU forgot
to send 1t Please send il, Will YOU? Best
Der. BE%NlE WILLIAMS.
\ Lovely Place.
Dear Editor.--I am such u poor hand at
THAI felt II wasn't much use to try, but
not TO lie left out | did Try and send a
picture 81 myself Al place that is much
enjoyed by me from the hreakwater I can
see the love!iest marine View. | think. in eN-
the memo war. tiny sailboats, big cruisers,
chubby tugs ana torped9es, and all sailing
wonderful 10 me, these heating homes OF
the sailors and the great highway the
i, is view tina, never tire OF. and kno"
YOU will forgive ;his scratch. too. | have
the most miserable pen 80 hy-by for this
80 WILLIE =. CHADWICK.
care William Chadwick. National soldiers
Home, Hampton, Va
Working for Prize.
Dear EditoF.-I am always pleased when
sec my drawing IN the Papsr am send :
see it in the paper sunday. ! read :ou! let
Ter IN 'e PaPs. 81 -a4- i; aa4 IL an
we'll. Your member. RUTH HANKS.
/ Welcomes New Members.
| Dear Ediior-I an. very siat 20 sc 20
Would De = better plan 20 nave no :. y. =.
| c. pages, don't YOU We give q hearty
1 welcome 20 ali Of the nsv members Miss
I yN.r ..|-
/ winning ,he medal am sending In a poem
ca!led "Schoo! Days or Autumn
semding IN puzzle sent ~. story last
| week, but | guess Mr.. WastsbasXet was
would starve to death. don, you, dear edi-
| tor | must close. for 1 s,n taking up 700
much space Yogr loving !n.m9e;,
Colonial Place Va.
( school Opens.
Dear Editor,-My school opened the other
| an This makes my fourth year mere, as
/ | starter When Was ten years old. Don't
! on sunday evenings; look for the time
| from one sunday 10 another. Enclosed you
| Win ind verse called The Last Can for
| D!Nie.' Hoping You and all are well am.
AI.NlN HATTonF.
Dear Editor.- How good it fccis TO be
! among You all again. / have been away for
I the !. u. {. &. MIS- in Baltimore Md.
f., and |. had a splendid time there. bid yoil
receive the card ] sent you? sincerely
h"pe you did. | am incios:ng a drawing.
/ which trust VIII bc published. Win
! ionGcst greetings to all. am. lovingly,
DOROTHY VI. SMITH
1913 IVES; Main Street city.
| Welcome Back.
! Dear Editor, Here comes your good for
nothing member again. What do you think
of me. anyway? | think | am not u very
good members, don't you2 Where are your
good members? irving ii. Whyte. ! have
not seen anything FROM him for a Ion.
while. The Chadwicks certainly stick by
The page. have been writing to Louise
Walker FOR nearly three years. and she says
SHE IS too lazy 10 write. but If She was lazy
she would not say II herself. Editor. how
old Is the club: Don't you think it would
be real nice ON one Of It's birthdays To in.
Nitc all the old members 20 send Just a short
letter and the new members too? / Think
II would he real nice to have q short letter
from every member on the page If YOU could
get them on II. Wen. will close. Love and
success TO all remain your old member
ROSALlE KENNETH
3l2 West Twenty-sixth Street Wooulant
Itatts pf.al.,