Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-12-19

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins Will you
admit another Florida girl to join your hap
~ band of boys and girls? l have been a
silent reader of the letter box long time
My father takes The Journal, and I enjoy
reading the letter box best of ALL Am I'M
ike most of you cousins 1 do not live on
Il farm. 1 attend school where there are
about one hundred and sixty girls and boys
enrolled. Listen, cousins I hear Mr.. w.
b. coming, so l will describe myself and
80; but don't get scared and run: Am five
Get two icnhes tall, light hair, blue eyes,
medium complexion, weight ITO pounds.
Who has my birthday, July %? Am be-
tween 16 and IS years of age. Hoping to
see this in print, will go and come again
some other day. Will answer all mail re-
ceived. Your new niece and cousin;
EULA MAE BARROW.
Walnut Hill, Fla.
Dear Aunt julia May / come in for a
short. chat this rainy afternoon? l see so
many of the Georgia cousins writing l decid-
ed to help them out. As it is the rule for
every newcomer to describe themselves, will
try to do so. Dark brown hair and eyes,
| medium complexion am fifteen years old,
five feet ie inches tall, weight 116 pounds.
L go to school and am in the eighth grade.
l am motherleSS SO you all may know that
l can do nearly all sorts of housewOrk. How
many of You cousins like music? l do for
| one. Have taken about nine months and
am through with the third grade, and can
play most anything L want to. l live on
4 farm Of about $50 acres and enjoy farm
! life fine. Some of you cousins write to a
lonely girl, so by-by.
LaGrange, Ga, r. F. d. 2.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit a South Carolina boy into your circle
| live on the farm, and like farm life fine
What did you cousins do Thanksgiving. l
went hunting. Well, l guess l had better
describe myself and go: am feet inches
tall, have light hair, brown eyes, fair skin,
weigh 40 pounds. Hoping to get letter
from a. the cousins, 1 will try and answer
all l cam Your new cousin,
JAMES LESLEY.
Easley, S. c., Route 5.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please let me join your happy circle? l
viii promise you not to stay long. Brother
takes The Journal and enjoy reading Aunt
Julia's Letter Box. Well, 1 guess you
cousins are wondering how l look. have
light hair, blue eyes, fair complexion,
weigh 100 pounds, age between fifteen and
eighteen l will close, this is my first
letter. I will answer all letters and cards
received, so, boys and girls, come on with
them. new cousin,
MISS EVE NJ. JACKSON.
Harrison, Ga, Route 2.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you please let me
into your happy band? 1 live on a farm,
and like farm life fine. My father takes
The Journal, and 1 do enjoy reading your
Letter Box. What are all of you cousins
doing for pastime? Don't all of you cousins
think it nice of Aunt Julia and adopt the
little French DaDy! NeH as all OF you
cousins describe yourselves, I will, too: Fair
complexion, blue eyes, brown hair, weigh
seventy-eight pounds, and 1 am nine years
of age. l am sending cents for the little
French baby. l will answer all letters re-
ceived. Your niece and cousin,
LUCY BIRD.
Lafayette, Ca, Route /.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will You
please let me join your happy circle? l will
promise not to stay long. l have been a
silent reader of the letter box for some time,
and enjoy reading the letters very much. |
live on large farm, and enjoy country life
fine. What do you cousins do for pastime ?
I cook and keep house, read and crochet.
Well, as it seems to be the rule, I will de-
scribe myself and go: Weight, 1873 pounds
height, ; feet inches; dark brown hair and
eyes, light complexion; age between twenty