The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-29
Here Are Winners
"Pollyanna" Contest

Collins. 4so9 Eastern ave; Mabel
Lindsey. oil ~ 0sth IT.. Alice Patty.
Kirkland. Wash. Lester IieciH. 6it
Meirose ave. n.
Elizabeth Humphrey. 4Dsi Call.
fornia ave. Anna Doris. a2b 23rd
ave. ~. Dorothea Farmer. Kirkland.
Wash. John Evans. lst6 Holly st;
Thelma Curtis. 1851 King st; Mary
oByrne. 6oat Third ave. N w;
Regina Biddle. ii5 ~ 9th st RUN
HUT. 1890 Mercer vt; Leon wilmer
bee. 7i2 ~ sist IT.
One Of the Hest
One Of the best letters received by
the pollyanna Sditor was written by
James Morford. $500 u. Jefferson
st. who In II years old. and goes
to f>eschi school. James breaks into
poetry he In 30 glad.
I'm glad cause the days Of war are
gone.
I'm glad cause summers near.
I'm glad cause the flowers are
biooanin' again
And the baseball seasons here.
I'm glad cause school will soon be
out,
And my books can be put away
Nd I won't have 10 worry about
npeliln' or sums.
But can fish nd swim and play.
I'm glad cause I'm strong and
healthy and well,
Nd I've got a good mother and
dad.
I'm glad cause I'm an American.
Course that makes me awful glad
But the Tiaddes, glad Of all my giads
Ia cause Poiiyanna's here:
Nd you're goin' 20 give me n ticket
Sos can 80 and see 'or.
We'll. you bet I'm glad" pens
Mildred Loveti. ~. Of 45os Bagie,
ave. I'm glad that have frcckies
instead Of warts. ono consolation
frcekiem don't stick out no far.
have lots and lots OF freckics. but II
had n wart for every freckie
what would I look like
Another thing. everybody calls
me fat. but as long as I'm no, skinny
and sietiy. can assure you it'
not worrying me.
Il gu@as the school teachers wish
weren't no happy. Mt least they
look like IL sometimes. That's an
other thing. I'm glad I'm not a
school teacher.
Il have big feet. bu, when take
fiddle lesson I don't need 20 toll
my teacher that I'm beating time.
Lots OF Joy In life. Huh. ! think
no.
He~~'s Another
FIRST. am glad to say that !
hay, eight cousins and two uncles
In the United states army and navy
on. OF whom has been presented
with the la Crosse al Merito d.
Guerra by the king OF Italy.
Then. also, am glad l started
my music lessons when I was small
30 that can play tho piano well
Now will be glad when my victory
garden comes up. 20 that l may sci
the things to my mother. As have
read fPoilyanna' several times. car
see that ~ In possible 20 be Eisf
about things that people usually sult
over. Poliyanna certainly followed
that point
II viii say. lastly. that I hcps
many little boys and girls may 81
the glad girl and know they will
enjoy t.
'ELrzABETH FULLER.
"lost California ave. Age IL. JEFF
frrson school"
Another Good Letter Follows
There are no many good thing
TO be glad about that Il Ii hard q
tell but one. that in. that spring hsi
come. II really seems good TO have
Mature put on her spring aturn-
our lilac trv~s. cherry trees. ross
bushes and daffodils have answered
TO the caii OF Mother Nature. &C
iuaiiy took tho lawn mower las
night and cut our grass. Ut Ger
tainiy needed IL. Tho sweet odoi
OF the grass was very pleasant
Another thing am giad Of 4
that I have beautiful home. with
lawn. trees. flowers and a fountain
surrounding u. and can really un
ders,nnd Natures beauty.
Il remain. one OF your glad eirls
ROSE GRoDsTEIN.
1901 Ycsler Way. Age IL. Wash.
ington school"