Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-03-14

hope you haven't had influenza yet. Our
school has been closed nine weeks. but
grade. 1 will be nine years Old the 9Th of
this month. You will find IL cents for
the baby.
Dearest Aunties and Cousins: viii you
please let a lonely Alabama girl in to
chat with you all little while? Auntie,
1 haven't words to express the pleasure your
letter box has been 10 me. dearly love
you all. 1t was so sweet of you to think
of adopting the poor little French orphan
Inclosed you will find 10 cents FOR her.
am an orphan and l know how to sympa
thize with anyone that has lost their deal
father and mother. I'm asking the cousins
for o shower OF cards on the third day OF
April, my birthday If l see this il print
I will write again and describe myself
ind home. With much love to auntje and
''' ~ ALLIE BAILEY.
Dutton, Ala.
Dear Aunt Julia: Here I come egain in
favor of adopting a French baby. l will
promise not 10 stay long. l guess AIR.
wrote with two other girls. 1 am sending
Your friend, CONNIE WARNER.
r. F. d. 4, Box %, Rock Hill, S. G.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you admit a north
Georgia girl into your great family of boys
L
what lok like, so here goes, feet inches
tall, weight 1875 pounds, have blue eyes,
brown hair and fair complexion and you
all may guess my age, which is between
the letter box for some time and enjoy read
ing the letters. 1t seems to bring the kids
of every state in the union into one big
family and l guess you all know 1t is a
Well, auntie, I am sending a dime for the
French baby and l think it is grand idea.
Clifton Hiatt, please come again. Maxine
Templeton, the answer to your riddle is
correspond with some of the cousins III all
JOE ANNA LoCKLEAR,
Rome, Ga, Route s.
Dear Aunt Julia ana Cousins: Well
auntie, will you let another Georgia crack
err into your happy pGnd of boys anG girls
l have been n silent reader of your letter
box for a long time and have started to
writes several times but failed and thought
on this rainy day to write sou few lines
You said not to, have our letters too long Sc
1 guess I can't write much. Auntie, I'm
coming in favor of adopting the French
baby. think it is so nice Of you to adopt
enc. We all ought to help little so c me
ON "Geargia cracker and let's beat tho
crowd Well. as l am Il new cousin | will
describe myself as others do. l have light
curly hair. light blue eyes, medium complex
ion and stand feet 9 inches tall and am
l am inclosing 10 cents fer our little
Yvonne. All the cousins write to me. Well
auntie print this if you can.
TINA HART.
Waycross, Ga, r. +. D. 4.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Please al
low in your corner for just q moment
l won't stay long. / am sending cents
for the French orphan baby! How many
cousins like country life? 1t is just fire.
think. L live on large farm in TrontliI
nd poI Inv fail
and brothers. 1t is situated four miles ives
of the little town of Adrian and is q fine
farming section. TOO. Well, l see Others
are describing themselves so will do like
wise I am 5 feet inches tall, weigh 112
blue eyes, auburn hair. light complexion
wear glasses and am past seventeen years
old. SO now if you cousins would like t.
write we, l Will answer all letters received
What IS the trouble over your way? any
thing serious? 1 will close. with love Il
Aunt Julia and cousins. l am your niece
and cousin,
MARTHA MILDRED THICPEN.
Adrian, Ga, Route 1.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will 20,
admit country girl into your happ!
band OF boys and girls? How many o
you cousins had the 'flu"' l had it anC
L don't want it any more either. Conn
again, Bessie Stringfellow, your letter wa
fine. What do you cousins do for pastime
l go to school, my teachers name is Mis-
Loe DllldrQ. L certainty 90 ike nef VII
describe myself and go. I have dark brow!
eyes and hair, medium complexion. weigl
about Sc pounds and am thirteen years o
age. Enclosed you will find 10 cents 70
the little French orphan. If any of you
cousins want to write to me l will ansNve
all letters ard cards received. With goot
wishes TO all, l remain new niece ant
cousin, RUTH BAKER.
Iithcnia, Ca. Route 1.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins Will yol
please admit 10 your happy circle again
As it has been quite while since we hav
written, we me in favor of adopting til
little French baby, as think it CRANE
thing for lis to do. Say, cousins aren't yol
glad that peace rcigns once more over all
as it's sure been horrible war Both gu
brothers who with the American e
F., overseas Lave received their discharge
from the army and you can just bet W.
are sure glad to have them h2me again
AS our letter is getting lengthy, guess W,
had better go. We would like TO hear from
some OF the cousins SO bye-bye. Lovingl.
your nieceS,
MATTE AND MOLLIE HALL.
Palatka, Putnam county, Fla, L. l, 30!
81.
F. S.-Inclosed find % cents for til,
FL nch baby.