Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-05-08


pIexion dark brown hair and brown eyes, aud
am IA years old. live farm of 1870 acres.
like farm life fine. Come on you boys and
girls Of Arkansas and don't let the other sta ties
stay ahead. What DO you cousins do for
pastime? I crochet and play the organ. Won t
OF you cousins write to lonely girl in
Arkansas l will answer Eva Lords riddle. II
is a wheelharrow. / will close by asking rid
dle--Black and white and read all If
this escapes the waste basket l will come
again.
Camden. Ark. Route 2, Box 81.
Dear Aunt Julia:
Here l come to chat with the cousins again.
We have been taking The Journal for quite
a while and | think it the 'grandest paper ever
printed The letter box gets more interesting
every week. l enjoy reading Mutt and jeff.
Since writing my first letter to Aunt Julia |
have received many nice letters from the cou-
sins and all read with great pleasure. es-
pecially from Miss Wake Brothers, Liber-
ty, S. G.
At the present ] am dcvoting most of my
time in working little spot which mamma al
lowed me for my garden in her large one and
planting flower seeds. !. have good many
that are not up yet and few peeping up TO see
what a lovely spring we have.
| will close because Aunt Julia may get tired
of reading this aud Mr. Waste basket might be
hungry anyway. With love TO Aunt Julia and
cousins.
Lafayette, Ga, Route ?.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins
! am little girl going on six years old. |
have black eyes and brown hair. l can Feed
mammals little chickens. | have yellow hen
and thirteen little chickSns.
For pets / have two little rabbits. The black
one will quarrel at me.
| haven't any brother or sister get lone
DADDY takes The Journal and I like to hear
mamma read the cousins letters. | so fish
ing. Caught little catfish once. l have two
- ~ ~ LAURICE ALICE RAY.
Commerce, Ca, Route IL.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here comes
a south Georgia girl; have just been reading
the cousins letters. / have never written he
fore, but have been reading them every week
and think they are just fine. | will not de-
scribe myself. / will only tell you / am Il
blonde. age fifteen. Who has my birthday,
June 9Th? How do you cousins enjoy going
fishing and ricncking? / like It fine Our
school closed the LIST of Aril. Now I spen1
my pastime crocheting and reading. viii
join all you cousins in wanting Aunt julia
picture at the top of our page. l think Il
would just be grand. | would like for some
of you girls to come and spend the summer
with me- as I get very lonesome. | have only
one little Daby sister aud no brother at all.
| suppose you all think my letter Is getting
too long TO he interesting, SO | will close by
answering Eva Lords riddle: Wheel barrow.
Isn't that right Eva? ! would like to ex
change cards and letters with any of you bows
and girls. With love and host wishes to ALL
Moultre., Ga, Route ;.
r. 81 am writing to some of the cousins
now. Hope 10 hear from them.
Dear Aunt Julia: | have Just been reading
the cousins letters and nave become very much
interested them and thought would join
your happy bard. am little old naughty
hoy and live the farm. / am fourteen
years old. surely have been working hard
for the past two week. We have s,s finished
of corn planted Boys, we must work hard
and make Zig crops TO feed the boys that are
going to fight for our rights. l request OF
Aunt Julia 10 put her picture at the top OF
the circle because l think so much Of her and
I surely would like to get acquainted with
all Of the COUSINS 9sPcfaI with nttr some M n or
long will ring off. With love and best wishes
to al. HUBERT SONS.
Mount Hope. Ala, :. F. D. /.
Dear Aunt Julia:
VIII you admit little Arkansas hoy in your
happy band. NV father takes The Atlanta
Semi-weekly Journal. ] live on farm.
am twelve years old. | have ten pigs and two
chickens. I am in the fifth grade at school
medal for being one Of the seven best stu
dents in school. ] like to read books. Eva
Lords the answer to your riddle is-a wheel
barrow-Am ] correct? IF this escapes the
ENNIS STARR,
Magnolia. Ark, Route s. Box 100.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins
Will you allow room for me in your happy
corner? 7 have lust been fishing, didn't catch
ANYTHING because mamma was along. There Is
creek near our home called "Pumknvine,
they say tho reason they call it that Is because
some one planted a pumpkin seed end 1t grew
so large that they made fOotlOg out of tn"
vine Tt has got a. right to its name. hash (
IT? I live two miles north of Dallas. Ga. and
30 miles north of Atlanta. l. used to Hv? in
that city but would not exchange my country
home for house and lot in the city.
I have two sisters and brother. one sis
ter Is married.
As nv letter IS getting rather long, | will
close by describing myself. weight us
pounds five feet short, have brown eyes. vel
low hair and fair skin and fourteen
Christm1ses old. Who has my birthday
If see this in print I viii write again ant
tell about nv home and some more creek
tales
II any IT .hc cousins would like to exchange
cards. send them in hurry, to.
IDA ANDERSON.
Dallas. Ca. Route ?.
Scar Aunt Juln: I have wanted to write To
You n long time, but nm afraid can write
one good enough to he published.
am twelve year-oh girl, and have Just
finished the seventh grade sister our
teacher this year. Mamma taught school
last year. I have another sister who IS also
teacher We live on n farm nine miles from
town. hut our country is thicky settled and
II isn't very lonesome. We live in the rich
valley Of tho CooSa river. II is So level We
can see for long dictances. Our house is sur
| It so cool and pretty In summer. 7 walk nearly
a mile to the mail box every day. 7 have
| learned TO tat and crochet some. Would like "a
exchange samples Of croChetinc with some