Charlevoix county herald., 1915-03-27

Well, little folks, here we are again
ready to enjoy our little visit to-
gether. It's lots of fun, isn't it, hav-
ing a, splendid club like ours, where
we can talk together every week? 1t
pleases me very much to know that
you are all enjoying the Missing
Word Contest and taking such an in
terest in it. INTEREST, dears, is what
makes things worth while; and it is
YOUR interest in our club that Is
making it so well worth while. hope
you will always enjoy it as we'll as
you are enjoying it now. and / hope
and believe that it will grow bigger
and finer all the time until it is one
of the finest clubs in the United States
What do YOU think about it? Now
| must quit talking or we won't have
room for all the letters l want to
print Our first letter is from little
boy who lives i'll Copemish, Michigan.
Dear EDITOR like to read the let
ters in the Children's Story Telling
Club. / would like to join. Will you
please send me a membership card ?
| am little boy seven years old and
go to school every day. / have one
brother and two sisters. Their names
are howard, Violet and Lucille. l am
sending an answer to the Missing
Word Contest: /, Years; 2, Biddy; 3,
Small; a, Roof; 5, Legs; 6, Show; T.,
Said; 8, See; 8, Sqhak; 10, Head; IL,
Frightened; ~, Pull. If l guessed
right would like a story book. Now
| must close. l shall watch for my
letter in the paper. Goodbye, from
your little friend, Wilbert Adams.
Wilbert, you wrote a fine letter and
was very glad to send you men,
bership card. l hope you will write
again and often. Our next letter is
from Rosa Pinkler, Conklin, Mich.
Dear .Editor:-I am going to write
you a letter in which l am going to
send the Missing Words in the con-
test. Here they are: 1, Years; 2,
Biddy; 3, Stick; a. Board; 5, Nest; g.
Hide; 7, Said; 8, See; 8, Spring; 10,
Head; II, Doubtful; ~, Pull. | hope
| will win the first prize. l am a girl
twelve years old. l am in the eighth
grade. l have two brothers named
Ward and William and one sister,
Florence. Ny fathers and mothers
wedding day was on Lincoln's birth
day. They have been married four
teen years. Please have my other
letter in print if you think it fit.
will write story about my pets next
time. From Rosa .Pinkler.
Rosa, am as pleased to print your
second letter as | was to print your
first one; and am sure we will ALL
De pleased to hear about your pets.
Our next letter is from Chester
Bromley, Nashville, Michigan.
Dear Editor:-I have been reading
the stories in the Children's Story
Telling Club, and thought l would
write and see if can be a member.
| am nine years old and in the third
grade. ! go to school every day and
| have. never been tardy since l COM
menced going to school, l live. on a
farm. have no brothers or sisters.
I have a little black dog and l call it
Rags, and a big black cat and it's
name is Mig. So I'll try and not make
my letter too. long and hope to see it
in the paper and l will try and guess
the Missing Words in the poem. I
will try and do better next time.
Yours truly, Chester Bromley, Nash
vile, Michigan. /, Years; 2, Biddy;
3, Ruff; 4, Roof; 5, Feet; 6, Fix; 7,
Said; 8, Make; 9, Cackle; 10, Head /;
II, Scornful; IL, Pull
Chester, your letter wasn't a bit too
long and l enjoyed printing it very
much. l think your school record is
good one and you should be proud
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