Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-27

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letters s. Spell rat trap with three letters
G. Smell black water with three letters.
Cousins, answer these am as ever
your new niece and cousin, r
WILLIE MAE BRIDGES.
P. s..~Inclosed you will find Zoe for the
little French orphan. W. M. b.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here comes
another little Alabama girl in for a rev
minutes. l wonder what you cousins are
doing this eGo day I'VE h sre are cute
am a girl of eleven summers. what DO you
cousins do for pastime? l crochet and play
with my doll. My school has closed ana l
sure am sorry. / am in the fourth grade.
My school teachers name is Miss Matte sue
Tales. 1 love her better than any. school
teacher l ever went to. Here is dime TOT
the little French babe. l have been writing
to three dear cousins. Bernice Beatty come
again, your letter was just fine. l think
| it is just good in Aunt Julia for letting us
| adopt little French child. | am in favor
| Of adopting another French baby. l guess
! I had better ring off for this time. Let the
! letters fly to, LORENE IALbERI.
Lyerly, Ga.
please allow another Georgia girl in your
| happy hand Of boys and girls? This Is the
second time 1 have written, hut have not
seen my letters in print: l guess AIR. w. b.
| got them Papa takes the dear old Journal,
and 1 sure do enjoy reading the Letter Box.
Well. as 1 am a new cousin, will de-
scribe myself. have dark hair. blue eyes,
dark complexion, and I will be fifteen
my birthday? Will some Of you cousins
write to me? MAUDE STRICKLAND.
Hickox, Ca, Route 2. Box 81.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit other western North Carolina boy
into your happy band of boys and girls?
| This is my second time to write, but have
not seen my letters in print. l guess Mr..
W. B. got them.
My father takes The Semi-Weekly Journal,
and do enjoy reading the Letter Box and
| Mutt and Jeff.
1 Live on a farm and like farm life very
we'll. For pets l have hoe and ak. go
| to school at Shoal Creek. Our school is out
now. I'm in the sixth grade. Ny teacher
| was Robert l.. Keenu1n. like him flne
Well, as my letter is getting rather
lengthy, I'll describe myself and go. m
fourteen years old, fair complexion, blue
eyes, light hair 3 feet tall, weigh IS pounds.
| Some of you cousins write to me.
Your cousin,
Wehutty, N. c.
Dead Aunt Julia and Cousins: I have
been reading your letter box and am inter
ested so that 1 want to become member.
live in the mountains of north Georgia,
| but 1 like the quietude of the hills, after
| hearing the din of battle for twelve months
4 in France. l was with the Thirtieth (Old
Hickory division and was wounded, but
| l am as good as new now.
/ have fair complexion, blue eyes and am
/ d. blonde, weigh $50 pounds, feet II
inches tall. ,-
I am anxious to give something to the
One Hundred and Seventeenth infantry,
adopted a French baby, Marie" when we
were lover there" / am sending 25c as
gift to help in your cause.
1 want all your nieces to write to me-.
Father takes The Journal and I like It
fine.
Venice Cocker, have yes, Y. E. S., that
makes woman. With best wishes,
-.* --. ''" - w. H. DAVIS,
White Path, Ga.
Dear Auntie and Cousins Am knocking
for admittance into your happy band OF
boys and girls I am little girl eight
years of age; have sandy hair, blue eyes
and fair complexion. Para takes The Jour
nal, and 1 sure enjoy reading the cousins
letters. Gee. aren't all the cousins taking
interest in the French baby? 1 am sending
AS this is my first attempt TO write, wi .
close wit ha riddle: Round as ring,
deep as a spring: it's been the death OF
many pretty thing" Hoping to see this
in print, 1 remain, sincerely your cousin,
GIMME MILLER.
Wrightsville, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you admit North
Carolina boy into your band of cousins? l
get The Semi-Weekly Journal from neigh.
Dor to read. Well, / will describe myself
so the cousins will know how l look SO
here goes: 1 am Is years I'D; l have black
hair. brown eyes and weigh $50 pounds. l
would be glad to correspond with some of
the cuosins Will try to answer all the
letters l receive. l am enclosing lOc for
the little French baby. l see Aunt Julia
coming with the broom stick, so l will stop
for this time Your Cousin, .,
Snow Camp, N. c., R. F. D. No. 2.
Aunt Julia and Cousins Won't you please
let Georgia girl sit and chat with you
while? l have been reading the cousins
letters for n long time, and certainly en-
joy them
As l am a new cousin, / will describe
myself. Silence! Brown, curly hair, plue
eyes and fair complexion; am feet inches
in height weight los pounds. How do YOU
like me? Who has my birthday? ] VIII De
fifteen years of age August 2.
have lived in town most Of my life, but
am living large fruit farm now l go
to school and am in the ninth grade.
William B. Wade, I know the answer 70
your riddle: it is an umbrella. And the
answer to yours, Mary Hartsfield, Is Well.
And. Venice Cocker, to yours 1t must De
a-g-e-age.
Do any of you cousins read much? I do
for one read every interesting hook and
story l can find. We take the Illustrated
turn your thoughts to other things
than love-making and marriage Tor