Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-09-12

vandyke, Va, Aug. 10, 1919:
Aunt Julia and Cousins, Bears: | pc
lieve it's the long letters that MIR; W. son b,
weeks ago and it didn't reach the letter box.
Miss Stella May Simmons, write to me; [
am one year and twelve days older Than tina"
you know my age, Ell? l am blonde,
thin, pale face, weigh 11S pounds. height
5 feet inches. ss~t! Mr., Luther HUFF,
wake up and answer my last letter I can
gust see you nodding over your writing
desk with those dreamy brown eyes, half
closed. "Betcher-sox" old W. B. has some
sore teeth for masticating my last letter
with the silver l sent for Yvonne. Hope
lie doesn't get this. Auntie, keep watch
on the ''scutter," please. Ruby v Hughss
did you receive a letter from Yandye, Va?
She is my bro, Ell? Write me, cousins,
boys and girls. Rest assured 1 will answer
" MILDRED JEAN sHoRTT.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Wonder
very well. Am going to school now and
am in the seventh grade. We have
fine teacher; her name is Miss Gladys Lind
ley. AS / am a new visitor, will describe
dunn complexion, weigh 102 pounds almost
Il years of age Say, sure wish some of
you cousins could be with me now. Am
sure we would have a good time. think
the letter box is doing grand work, help
ing the poor, and it is our duty to help
those that cannot help themselves. l think
baby. Am sending dime for the baby.
Write to me- cousins Will try and answer
all letters and cards received With love
to auntie and cousins, your new cousin,
KATIE CHASTAIN.
Route Z, Marietta, Ga, Cobb Co.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Another
member from the Palmetto state, that is if
you care to accept me as a member of your
club. / have, dark brown hair, dark brown
eyes, AZ feet high, weight 1o2 pounds:
hot do Y-nTI ms IN for no m O U
age is between fourteen and eighteen. Who
has my birthday, september 49,; Well, l
must close for my letter is getting rather
lengthy, so if any of you cousins would like
to correspond with me send your letters and
cards, to LE0RA GALEMAN.
Ninety-six, SC.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will
you admit two soldier boys in your happy
band of boys and girls? We were both vol
unteers and served in Is aero squadron,
Waco, Tex, but we never went across the
pond. But both wanted to go to France.
Well as Aunt Julia said not stay long we
must give you a pen picture of ourselves
and go. I, c. J. Johnson, am twenty years
old, weigh $50 pounds, dark hair and eyes,
fair complexion; and I, E. P. johnson, am
nineteen, black hair and eyes, fair complex
ion. We will close hoping to hear from some
of the girls if you care to correspond with
Z. ]. AND E. P. JOHNSON.
Meter, Ca, r. 1, Box III
Dear Aunt Julla: VIII you please move
over and let have a seat beside some
of the good looking cousins? l live on
farm and like farm life fine. My father takes
The Journal and 1 enjoy reading the letter
box. Why don't some more of you soldier
boys write as 1 do not see many letters from
Georgia? Well, 1 will not describe myself
this time, will leave my age for you all to
guess. Gladly Singleton, the answer of
your riddle is smoke. Am l right? Also
Hazellle Parker, the answer of yours is
briar. Am 1 right? Well, I new
cousin, will stop off. With love and best
wishes. LOLA NAE ANDERSON.
Oconee, Ga, r. F. D. No. 2, Box 26.
P S.-some of you good looking cousins
write to me.
Dear Aun1 Julia and Cousins: Will you
grant real good girl from South Carolina
a little space in your happy band of boys
and girls? Why don't more of the older
boys and girls write? Why, the little ones
are getting ahead of us. Soldiers and
sailors, write more letters. We all enjoy
reading them, or at least l do.
l will describe myself. l have brown hair,
blue eyes, fair complexion, am ) feet 8
inches tall. Mr.. Abner Baker. Elliott, S. c.,