The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-07
Correspondence Column,
An Intcrestinc Letter.

An Interesting Letter.
Dear Editor.-l has been quite a while
since knocked for admittance so mayn',
! come in and talk few minutes (Thats
good of you. Mr. Doorkecpsr) The pas,
! summer. for the most part. has been very
hot in the mountains. but summer has now
| dropped into tho great OF the past
| and autumn is now trcading In her foot
| steps. The leaves. golden, scarlet and
| brown. are beginning to eddy through the
| air earthward. while the sumacs liam
| inE red" In the pasture nelds. Autumn in
OF the year; and am enjoying n now.
| go TO school. and study reading. arithmetic.
our school is not large. only about twenty
| fre students being enrolled, but perhaps II
think OF preparing myself Tor a teacher,
though hardly think / shall make teach
ing my profession VIII best wishes for all.
Freeling. Va.
The Suggestion.
! don't feel much like writing. you must
! / was very pleased TO see my letter in last
Sundays paper and hope this one may be
You asked for suggestions concerning the
| coming contest the best one think
| OF would be to offer the prize to the mem
! scrip,ion OF their vacation. THAT would be
contest that every member. old and young.
could participate in. would be so proud
have tried for one ever since j lost my
other one summer before last. think l
! shall do as Bernie Wh!tock is doing. Just
keep on trying" and perhaps-who knows?
i may win a medal before long!
Thank you. Maggie seay. for compliments
| ing my work mean TO try to deserve 1t.
how many win be glad to resume G their
school work? viii be glad when autumn
days, and enjoy walking In the woods
dressed in such beautiful colors Well. /
members
BLANCHE ANTHONY.
Dear Edi,or.--I have read the T d. c. c.
page for months and have been so inter
Your new member.
1913 South Pine Street City.
Another Member.
years old. and have been noticing your
r; d. {. c. page every Sunday, and l would
And 1 want YOU to send me badge l hope
YOU will not forget Rs XGu5 no sTqlg
a Busy Member.
long Il time. I've been awfuliy busy lately
do all OF my sewing. and II is real pleas
ing. / believe it is the nrst one I've sent
since you became our editor. which is so
gpiDd TO u.s. certainty q, apprsea,e your
is most over. and we will all have to start
10 WORK soon. school starts October To- and
Central High School near here 1t viii be
completed by October !. l am going to
send You picture of myseif-not TO be
published. but just for you. l must close
With best wishes to all members. Mason
Hannah, who became member some time
ago. is my little friend IRENE - eY pEr.ry
Writes for Badge.
Dear Edltor.--I have been reading the
several m II
for badge. VIII try very hard to win Il
Fz Sr H The not Mssss chs sa
ARE SIMPLY NJ ~, nne e also am GookSyer IKE
Go Laurel Street, City.
n New Member.
Dear Editor.-Please send a badge of the
T. ID. c. c. / very much Interested in
poem VIII escape Mr.. wastebaskct. 1 will
have TO close now.
Your new member CORA G.
Chhse City. Va.
Joins Club.
T. d. c. Club, so will you please send
me n badge and the rules. 1 have been
have Just decided to Join am 'i roinr Du lo
send you n drawing in this.
BERYL c. WALKER
Aged nine years.
Logan, w. Va. Box les.
care Pitts & Morris
T. S-Honc To see my letter and drawing
in print next Sunday.
Interested in Page
Dear Edi,or,.I take srca, interest in read :
ing the 4. D.. c, c.. page, am little girl
to become member of your club Please
send me a badge. Your new member
Az North Second street, CITY.
, Going To Work Hard.
Dear Edtor.-I would like very much to
become Il member OF your little club before
school starts. l don't know II can have
story for you every week. but l Will Try
Every morning we have TO start TO school
at nd np'f 1Fo because cause we live two miles
in until i'll the evening, when we take
our music lessons.
my ducks have fifty-eiGht of them and
| az oil them are pure white. AT night.
! line of them waddling across the hills cali
ing me TO bring them their supper. Just
Pekns one Of my sisters "' Belongs hs sS be
Times Dispatch childrens Club. Her name
is Mary Kyiand Lyme. Lovingly,
Another New Member
Dear Editor.-I have been reading the
much 10 join. so please send me badge
Your new member.
And Another One.
Dear Editor,-I have read the Children
Page written by the members OF the T. ID.
! c. c. every Sunday. and ! assure you
puzzle. which hope viii escape MIR. Waste.
! basket. Please send me the rules and p
badge. / am, Your new member
HELEN GERSON
loi West Broad street, Richmond, Va
Pleased With Prize.
! Dear Editor,-Youll have TO excuse me for
being so slow to write and thank you for
me nice hook l received as "a rrize. Have
Just returned from the mountains where
had "a line time. very much inter.
ested In The Times Dispatch Book lovers
Contest. nov running apd am trying for q
IrlZc, Am very sorry my picture that
sent In hasn't been published VIII try aud
send IN a few more things soon. Thanking
YOU again for the nice prize. / am.
Yours truly.
IRVING TERRlLL DUKE
J.. 81 would be very much Obliged Il
you II you would send me "A r d. c. c
badge.
Your Letter Not Received.
Dear Editor-i wrote 10 YOU some tim,
last winter, asking for admission 10 In,
l. ID. {. G, but received no answer TO IN,
letter, so here ] again, and | hope thi
tlme VIII be admitted and receive a badge
lnclosc drawing which should lik,
very much to see in the Children's Page
some day hope to send you a picture n
my eight little kittens.
Sincerely yours
JULIUS LEE GRETHER
1915 Floyd Avenue '
Old Member Heard From.
NJ! Dear Editor,-I Will now take sren