Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-09-23

ton to make that will help q lonely boy
or girl along the road? Some people seem
ers. I think it all depends on what we
write instead of the mere fact that we
are unknown to each other. 1 know there
was no wrong done when the TAB good girls
wrote me such nice encouraging letters the
week before left Camp Jackson for France.
Had it not been for them / might have
been defeated in the battles behind the
lines. Isn't it great fun making pictures7
l have just received small kodak. Made
about 25 photos of myself in uniform. If
1 keep going at that rate I'll soon have
more pictures than friends. Then what
Come on you good letter writers, 1 know
1 can't write much, but 1 say what mean,
and mean what I say. With love to all
LUTHER HUFF.
p S.-Inclosed find 25 cents for the or
phan.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii you
admit lonely North Carolina girl into
your happy band of boys and girls? I have
been thinking of writing for some time.
l have two sisters who wrote to the letter
box and received many nice letters from
the cousins. We all think it was nice in
What do you cousins do for pastime? 1
cook and handle the dish rag. Well, as
am new cousins, guess l had better de-
scribe myself for l know you cousins are
for don't look anything like my sisters.
I have black hair, dark blue eyes, fair
complexion, five feet three inches tall,
weight 105 pounds. Will leave my age for
you cousins to guess, between IS and 25.
Luther Huff, Elizabeth said your letter
was fine. She wished to send you card
but lost your address. So write again and
all you cousins write. We enjoy receiving
Kid. Aunt Julia, please pardon me for
writing a long letter and / will come again
All you cousins let your letters fly to
ANNIE MAY JACKSON.
Sanford, N. c., Route 1, Box 80.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: After
being a silent reader of the letter box foI
band, if you girls and boys have no objec-
tionS. 1 am a farmer boy, and like farm
life so much better than city life. What
do you cousins do for pastime? 1 go ko-
school on Sunday afternoons. j. P. John
son, l guess the answer to your riddle is
man blowing. Is that right? Now let
me ask a riddle: White as snow, snow il
as blood, blood it is not; black as ink, ink
it is not. Guess that. Well, Aunt Julia il
a fine lady to think Of adopting a homeless
French baby. As am new cousin. will
give You description of myself and go!
Blue eyes, real dark hair, fair complexion
five feet eight inches tall and weigh 135
pounds, and eighteen years of age. Well
as 1 suppose I had better obey the rule
cents for. the baby. I will close, wishing
Aunt Julia and all the cousins much sue
BARNEY MoULDER.
Hattiesburg, Miss, r. F. D. 4.
P. S.-Au you girls write. I would like
to have a letter or two from each state.
will answer all letters and cards received
and exchange photos.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Please move
and Tuher Hnff wa sTa to 0S chat Jht
with you all. 1 would lift my veil and LEI
you cousins see how ugly l am, but vol
might get scared and run away, SO l won t.
l am still in my teens, and will be fo1
nearly three years, to come. Luther Huff
take off that hat and let US see how yoI
look, for you know we are just crazy to SEE
how handsome our most popular cousin is
Why don't you write oftener? Your letters
are always interesting. Charles Elders, your
letter was fine; call again. Nellie New,
am like you: / don't believe dear old Geor
try to make fun of us by calling US Georgia
Crackers. J agree with all of you cousin!
in thinking dear auntie is just too sweet fo
anything in adopting the little French babe
Find money inclosed for the baby Say
don't some of you cousins want to join mt
in trip to the mountains. l for one low
the country, but it is so lonesome to live il
the country all the time. l always spenC
and for amusement go kodaking, fishing
boating, etc. l know Aunt Julia is calm:
| me naughty girl for staying so long, so
will bid you all adieu. With love to all tn,
| cousins and kiss for Aunt Julia,
Your loving cousin.
/. VIOLA sUGGS.
Gainesville, Ga.
P. ST. would be glad to correspond witt
tiers received. V. S.
Dear Aunt and Cousins: Shall find
vacant. seat near my Tennessee cousin
| each occupied by peach Ell?
Aunt Julia, ! hope you had a splendid
time on your trip. We are glad you ar
| back with us again.
get very lonely at times. l had tn
flu and still feel the effects of it. l ar
now confined to the house. l would appre
| ciate a nice, encouraging letter very muc
| if anyone cares to write to me. Maybe Coz
| has touched my heart with sorrow for
| purpose. May | ask you Christian boy
and girls to remember me in your prayers
| ! want to be a better girl
am glad Luther suggests that we adop
! little brother for Yvonne. l am sure W
all agree with him. Love to all .,.
P. s.~IncIosed my bit for the Frenc
kid.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will 20
Z; please admit an Alabama girl into you
happy band of boys and girls? 1 am
| stranger, but l will not describe myself, a
you would not know how l look by my de
| scribing myself.
Who has my birthday-January 81 Ho1
many can guess my age? l live 212 mile
! from town. l will start to school Monday
| l surely like to go to school, l would lik
| to get cards from the cousins.
| Your cousin,
| CELESTE DAVIS.
| Andalusia Ala, R. F. D. l.
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