Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-07-06

| next time.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you admit two
| North Carolina girls into your happy band?
/ We greatly enjoy reading the Letter Box
, l. Daisy, am a brunette, eighteen years old,
60 inches tall, weigh 100. / get awfully
| school /. Mary, am fifteen years old, a
| blond, 65 inches tall and weigh 135 pounds.
| go to school and think everyone should
strive for an education. We would like to
correspond with boys and girls from every
'''''' NARY lar and DAISY SMITH.
Mount Gilead, n. c.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: l have been
n silent reader of the Letter Box for quite
Il while, so thought I would send line or
and always enjoy reading it. / am living
with my uncle and aunt here in Worthing-
ton, hut board at Alachua Fla. and go TO
school. I like Alachua fine. I lived at
Manchester, &C., two years ago. before my
mother died, and / like Georgia fine.
hope to live there again before very long.
I'm in the eighth grade this year, but hope
TO he in the ninth next. Our school at
account of the FLU 1t certainly is cold
weather for Florida this time of the year;
but do like to sit by big fire at night
and read. We have a Delco light plant OF
our own, so we have our electric lights. If
this place is small. Ny uncle has store
here and Istay in the store sometimes Tor
him to go fishing. as he is crazy about fish
ing. Well, hope to see this in print if 1t
is worth printing, and II it is ! may come
again if you all will let me. am
Your niece and cousin.
I. EMIE CLYATT.
Worthington Springs, Fla.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins. Will You
please admit South Carolina girl into your
happy band of boys and girls? Well, 1t
seems to be the rule to describe yourself,
so hereeI go: Blue eyes, black hair and dark
e. s,,oI, kalI and
l am eighteen years old and weigh 10
pounds l live on a farm, and like farm
life fine. 1 have four sisters, three married
and single, and seven brothers Wen,
as this is my first, l guess l had better
close. Some of you nice boys and girls
write to me. l will answer all letters and
cards received. AS ever,
Your new niece,
DORA OWENS.
Scranton, S. G., Route @ Box 81.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
let two South Carolina girls into your happy
band Of boys and girls? Well. as it is the
rule to describe yourself, l will. Here i
go: have brown hair and blue eyes and fair
Complexion, am fourteen years old and go
to school and play basketball with the girls
on teams. 1 am in the fifth grade. Well,
guess had better ring off for this time,
as it is my first time. From
A new niece of yours,
R. F. d. 2, Box g.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you let
North Carolina girl join your happy band
of boys and girls? go to school and am
senior and enjoy it just fine Well, as it
is the rule to describe yourselff, here l go:
Dark hair, fair complexion, blue eyes, five
| feet tall, weigh 10 pounds and am eighteen
years old. Some of you girls and boys OF
my age write me. 1 will answer all letters
received. As this is my first. 1 will ring
| off. ! am Your true friend,
MISS CHLOE GRIFFIN.
Monroe, N. c., Concord ST., Box IA.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
| all please let an Alabama boy join your
| happy band of boys and girls? l saw so
many nice letters, SO 1 thought l would
| write to tie Letter Box. Well, how are you
! cousins enjoying this cold weather, anyway?
Fine: 1 am sure. I wonder what you all
| do for a pastime. For pastime I go to
| school and hunt. I wish some of you boys
were here to hunt with me. I am sure we
| would have a nice time together. Listen!
| | am You cousins wondering how
| look, but I am not going to describe myself
this time, but will write again soon. But
| my age is between fifteen and nineteen, so
| you all can guess. Well will close Some
4 You will get answer. So, wishing Aunt
| Julia and the cousins long, happy life, I
Il remain Your cousin.
BILL MIDDLETON.
4 Loxley, Ala, R. F. D. 1, Box 66.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
/ permit another North Carolina boy into your
/ happy band Of boys and girls? AS 1 am
4 stranger, I will describe mysef and not
stay long this time. Now, cousins. dom
N laugh: Light hair, blue eyes and fair COM
Il plexion. l go to school at Snead's Grove
| and am in the fifth grade. Oh, I forgot to
tell my age, so here goes: Eleven years old.
| Well Aunt Julia, If this escapes the waste
basket will call again. Who has my birth
day-July 80?
Your new nephew,
LUTHER NORTON
n
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit another North Carolina girl into your
| happy band Of boys and girls? As / am a
stranger, 1 will describe myself. Now don't
get scared and run: Brown hair, bown eyes.
fair complexion, and am thirteen years old.
| live on a farm in Robertson county, near
the little town of Orrum I go to school at
| Orrum and am in the seventh grade. My
deskmate is Clara Stone, and, believe me.
we have a good time in school. Otha Ed
wards, write again; your letters are fine.
| Who has my birthday-April %? Well, as
close. and If this escapes the wastebasket I
will write again.
| Your new niece.
| ROSE ADA ISRAEL.
Drum, N. c., Route l. Box %.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: How would
You all like for an Alabama girl to join
| you all? 7 live six miles from Cedar Bluff
| and we have to cross the Coosa river to get
| TO my home. Father has built us siv-
| room bungalow, and it certainly is ni"a.