Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-05-14

20 the Red Cross ! DO. and ENJOY sewing Tor
r - nueh. I am willing to DO anything for
Uncie sam that can. I belong to the tomato
elzb and pig club. also. got my pig Friday;
n certainly Is q fine one ! will describe
myself and 70. Please don't get scared
hsre brown eyes. brown nair. fair complexion
and an feu- feet seven inches tan. 1 weigh
about 100 pounds Aunt Julia please print
this as IL L. ny first attempt viii close for
this tine With love to Aunt julia and the
e1ustns I forgot to tell ny age am nf-
teen would like 60 hear from some OF you
cousins Your ne~ cousin,
Lancaster. s. C.. Route 8.
P s-Eneiosed find ten cents. for which
please send me club pin
Near Amt Julia: Here I ccme again an
little Alsb9ma girl inst ten yeaTS 0i 1870 20
Is Miss Ruby Chisholm Like her fine. What
d. you cousins do fO- pastime' ! croehet and
ton is Aunt JuIia'S Patriotic Club
Fannie and Annie Byars come again Think
{or letter SI,S SaI ,si1 S ,rT1 5nAh1 ''1 '''
"s NJ ''' GLADYS WATSON.
-Gadsien. Ala
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: I have de-
efSed 10 write once mere to the letter box
Although ! did not see ny other letter m
lance. We'll. cousins what you all do
irg this rainy afterncous went fishing a
while this afternoon. but didn't catch any
As the other cousins describe themselves.
will. too. I fifteen years Of age; weigh
12s pounds have dark hair. fair complexion
and blue eyes I must make ny letter short
VIII make ny selection q the slogan and go;
s.Auutv'S and Cousins Patriotic Band" Don't
ycu think that would be nices I DC. Well
rust be going Best wishes 20 Aunt Julia
and all the cousins NETTIE FREY.
P. S.-wcuId like 70 correspond with some
81 you cousins win answer all letters re
eeived.
Hello. Aunt Julia: Here comes a girl from
North Carolina. but not a '-Tarheel" for /
was born in Habersham county among the
rcd cid hills OF Georgia" I lived in the coun-
try when in Georgia But I live in town nov.
don't see many cousins from town for they
are mostly farmer children
will describe myself. you viii have
idea how ! look / am feet and inches
high. have black hair. dark gray eyes. ne
dun eOmpiexion- l an seventeen years old
Who has ny birthdate. February PIP
Alma Ricksnbaker. Lynda Taylor and Reba
Johnson. ] see you three are from Forsyth, Ca
Do yOu ever attend commencement a. the
Bessie Tiff COLLEGE, I have a sister 20 finish
there in Nay or the first Of June Her name
Hello. Henry Derden: Your letter was fine.
Tel rs more about Jour school Tell some Of
about the Berry School for Girls. as I am
more interested in il. and ] guess all the girl
cousins like
think the letter box IL good thing Don't
the other cousins think soE
wishing all the cousins and Aunt Julia much
success with their war gardens / am. your
new cousin. MINNIE L. PRATER.
Concord. y. c.
P ST would suggest Aunt JuIia's Pa
trfots" as motto
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: I am very
anIious TO get book which I cannot find in
the book stores in the cities II Is 50 old il Is
not likely 70 be found only in the Libraries in
very cd homes. / do not know the correct
title, but the book il written John A. Muir
rell- a notorious outlaw Should any OF you
cousins happen 70 find il even in your grand
parents library, I would be very glad IL you
u11I1 - r. hoW orv
ne privately l an very anxious 70 procure
this book say cousins let's put our minds
on higher and nobIer thoughts than TO give q
detailed description Of ourselves L agree with
Ora Nelms this subjecr. How many Of you
cousins are going away TO school next fanE
sincerely wish you all could attend Reinhardt
csllege. where I attending school / at
tended school in Florida I9I6-Iel7. but I pre-
fer old Reinhardt college. Waleska- Ca. II
any OF you cousins wish catalogue or further
information concerning this school I'D be de
lighted % give you further infOrma tiOn. There
are many specials outside Of the text books.
We are n0w very busy having much extra
work along with our regular studies. preparing
for commencement. which comes off in May.
am sending motto Won sioi. sed omnibus
Meaning. Not for ourselves. but for all"
LILLIAN BOLDING.
waIsska. Ca
Hello. Dearest Aunt: I an asking admit
tznce in the letter box again. as IL has been
qsite a while since I have written. Are you
all trying o. do your bit Tor Uncle Samt
an have joined ue canning cluo' nave
sine tomatoes. large enough TO set out
help in the field and in the house, and for
pastime WORK in the garden We have a War
Stamp society which meets every two weeks.
! have purchased g worth and intend to pur-
chase more We that stay at home should
purchase these stamps IN order u finance the
var and cioths and feed our soldiers. / con-
sider very lick We strike 70 make food for our
selves j. that much against the kaiser. II we
allies viii = sur 20 win Everyone that does
not glory in the Stars and Stripes and do his
e. esr OF fSr tas sTa Nd Cd ID q s a -.
club bUtt0r- With love 20 Aunt Julia and
al the cousins and best wishes; -
Nsrshvine. y. c. Route !. Boa 81
NJ Dear Aunt Julia: have often read the
letters in the letter BOX and enjoy them very
nsacn. ! thought ] would write I 60 20
school and am n ths eighth grade. live
self; an ; feet ana inches tall DARK blue
- years Of sge- What do Jon al think Of
this var Are you al ouying Tariff and
ne Liberty Bond and I have four ". ) $
As ny letter Is getting long. will close
ASToINErrE MERRITT.
p S.-Eaclosed you will find ten cents in
stamps for club pin
Dear aunt Iulia ami cousins. VIII you ad-
nit ne into Jour happy band q boys and girls7
! am little Georgia girl I am n years
old and 20 10 school At Gratis. I in the
third grade. Our schOoI out April l.
yOa and the cousins thinE Of TIE war;
think IL Is awful who has ny birthday II
l. March Il. I must 90. for I see Mr.. Waste
basket coming Much love 10 Aunt Julia and
eCusins- Your new cousin
p s--P1eas. find enclosed 10 cents for
which please -end club button.
Dear Aunt Jufz. WIN Jon let Rsbun
girl ON Jour happy band Of boys and girls
cid paper. I live tn the country and would
not exchange for city life. 7 am a canning
club girl canned in the year 1917. rs cans.
and got $3.50 worth That was very good
for q twelve-year-oid girl With black eyes ana
brown hair, medium compIeKion- I will ten
you all ny pets Two cats. lamb and q
raf nzmed Daley She follows ne from the
barn: she eats corn out % ny hand. Hurry
other states Eet ahead OF Us How many Of
yuu al like % tend 10 chickss 7 do fo- one
Mamma has between s. and 90. I enjoy watch
inr them eat. Isn't this awful 7 have
. very dear brother In Waco. Tens He is q
machinist- I have three brothers alive and
two dead. two sisters alive and one dad Ny
nara - dead. also. I wish some % you cousins
would visit thiS summer. We would eat
anpleS- I am not going % school now. IL
out two weeks berore Easter. Our teacher was
AFR. James Keener. liked him fine. am in
ing success in raising chickens. Come again.
Joseph Dickerson- Soldier Boy you must come
to. Lorene Talent you are q good writer.
10 any Of you all ever cook any, / do and
like il fine ] would be glad 70 hear from
auy OF the cousins who are near my age. VIII