Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-23
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| ~, 49,; nave not WRITTEN before be-
| measles When | read tho page this
morning / Just said | had to write To
looked at the headline and at the name.
F.! could not quite make it out, but I
i,noush, 1t was from Curtis Elder 1t
| IooKcd TO me like it was. He can draw
we'll I want to get acquainted with
/ him. I wish the next time he sends
any contributions, he would send his
address; If the drawing was from him.
/ certainly congratulate him Well.
guess my letter is beginning to get
100 long, as there are many others
~ pc printed hoping YOU are we'll, I
jGIiGs /. GRETnEn.
~, 81 do not know enough about
| the contest Please excuse me j l..
Sign All Contributions.
pu Dear w bditoTm ,,dno am sending in a
know anything about Shakespeare
am reading some of his plays at school
now now ! am going TO try and send some
| a dance this evening. am surely glad
nave gotten over with the measles.
We'll. | am afraid am talking up too
much time and room, so ] Will close.
Your member. STELLA DAVIS
Dear Editor..Every day have
thought ! would write to YOU, hut
our page very much. aud th think of f" You
40 often. have spent lots of time
n1n ns hg, 9oe 81 have big navy, now:
could see them. occasionally I 60
! down TO the creek on our place and
float my boats. They look SO pretty
terriers One is named Ace and the
other Deuce. because one has one black
spot on his back, and the other has two.
In
for my Belgian hares. This is a fine
day. like summer better than winter.
wishes for all our members, your true
friend, EDWARD SlMONS.
Dumbar,on. Va.
=. S.-A little while ago We saw
seven beautiful little partridccs fol-
lowing zach other across our back
yard. They were walking one after
the other, like ducks.--E. 5
Such sweet Violcts.
Dear lGdtor.--l can't tell you how
surprised and happy was to sec my
heading on our page. You don't know
how good 1t made me feel. and | want
to thank you for It. Our contest page
were very fine. and Curtis Elders draw
ing was certainly beautiful. When Ed
ward and l play. often keep a store.
Dut today was so pretty We played
outdoors. and made lots of mud pics
mud fudge, croqucttcs and rolls and
We had lots of fun. Our fruit trees
are in bloom, and look very pretty.
lhcios" som" drawings. which hope
Lots and lots IF love for YOU and our
members. lovingly,
Dwmbar,on. Va
Dear Editov,-i have received my pin.
land thank YOU very much for ii.
am sending a drawing l would like to
see in the sunday paper. certainly
Wen, must close. Your new mem
, h"r. TERESA GRITTY
I Highland Park, Richmond. Va.
so Glad YOU Like Il.
Dear E:dtor,-I have not written to
! thought would write - few lines. |
! have just finished reading about the
Shaksspearcam contest. think it is a
just started in history and grammar.
! don't think | will like history much.
put ~ IKE grammar mar ime II is so easy;
compositions for the r. u. c. G. j ala
not see the names Of the prize win
merS. hu, heard. rather saw, in the
II; ID. c. e that Curtis Elder was one
i"f the prize winners. wonder what
has become of Earl Heath and Ger
,rude lin. There's II little girl up
mere that wants TO Join the r.. n. {. c.
Nou send me new pin. az | lost mine
s s:r,,s ,so.day;; Ny iavori,e books are are
Janice Day" My birthday is May C.
Mot long on. is it? was up To sec
Earl on Saturday before last. We
We were there. We had a fine time
playing with Fritz. the dog. and help
ING milk the cows. We went after
flowers day or two ago. and found
some trailing arbutns. IT was perfect
~ beautiful We went for walk this
ho norm l Dd YOU ever see, snow IN
mere saturday. ] must close now, as
my letter Is getting right long. Your
KATHLEEN BOLTON.
Wingina. Nelson County. Va.
Write on One Side OF sheet Only.
Dear fditor.-l am sending in an
other story. which ] hope to find in
nome last Friday when returned
from school. Yours sincerely
BERKELEY DAVIS.
ssmpnthy for Member:
Dear Editor-l received the I'D. C..
badge and thank YOU very much
for II. ! shall try 10 send a story next
%TegM: 5, was very sorry to learn that
do nope no will soon he we'll sen" sent
MIN card. am your new member
IDA T.. WILLIAMS.
welcome Back Again.
Dear Editor-I am again going 10
contribute 10 I'D. G. &. don't know
what was "catin'" on me 10 make me
stop. but, anyhow, | am going TO begin
again lncloscd you will find a littlo
nr"wlnE, which ! hope will not como
old member,
CABELL p. PHILLIPS.
Likes Subject for Contest.
Dearest Editor,-BclieVr me- but n
was = grand surprise as well as Meas
"" when You stated in your letter
SUNDAY that We We're to have another
contest. | think that is just hnc, and
.ntii q DANDY subject, too. That makes
Two III just n little while Take ii
ron me. but did any one ever see =
y.uh or Chiidrcn's Page enlarge anc
Ii"cress as ours has. If they have, nj
lN% rot 10 say is that it must be some
'lun 10 equal ours. Is 1t a go? I'm
lhc!1Sihg drawing for Easter, anC
Would surely like to see il printed, d,
INC Way. editor. what time must oul
oomtrihGionS for the contest be n