Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-04-27

Dear Aunt Julia: ! have wanted to join
your bard from the very first, but felt
most too grown up. Since you ADMIT
sailors, soldiers, teachers and doctors, l
will ask that. if you have yacnt seat re-
served for lawyer or preacher, you accord
me the privilege of sitting there until the
rightful occupant appears; then l will move
on. ] shall not drop into the rum by set
ting forth my personal charms as no one
would remember for fifteen minutes the
color of my eyes, hair, complexion, ETC., for
all sound so much alike that even close
acquaintance could not tell the difference.
My age is between thirteen and ninety
three, and 'whosoever Wil'' may guess it.
| have long been reader of The Semi
Weekly Journal and read every department
except ''Mary Meredith's Advice to Lonely
Girls and | hope to continue when it
merges into triweekly. With best wishes
for Aunt Julia and the hosts of unknown
cousins, | am Sincerely,
Somewhere in Georgia.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you admit north
Georgia boy into your happy band of boys
and girls: / enjoy reading the cousins
letters and would like to become one of the
number. | am thirteen years old and have
four brothers and three sisters. We live on
IL farm among the river hills of the Ches
tatee, in the western part of Hall county.
We raise corn, cotton, wheat, oats, potatoes
and garden vegetables. | go TO school at
High. Hill and am i'll the fourth grade. l
like my teacher, too. If l see this in print,
1 will write again. With best wishes for
all, l am Your new cousin.
MDANIEL Z. M'KINNEY.
Gainesville, Ga, Route Al, Box 81.
Dear Aunt Julia: l had a letter published
in the Letter Box March 10, and l sure was
glad to see it printed; but they made a mis-
take in my name. My name is Fred Bruce,
and not Fred Bowce, as it was printed.
would be glad to this printed soon, so
al. 4ol 1r.t1
all the letters 1 receive from you cousins.
FRED BRUCE.
Jefferson, Ga, Route ?.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Will you let a
little Georgia girl come in and sit by auntie?
As it is my first letter, | will describe my
self: l have blue eyes, light hair, fair COM
pleXiOn, am ) feet inches tall. My age
is between fourteen and seventeen. | live
farm with my father and mother, eight
miles from Il town called Calhoun. What
do you cousins do for pastime? ! embroider
some since our school has been dismissed on
account of so much flu | think Aunt
Julia is doing great work. AS l have
written twice before and my letters were
not printed, / thought I'd try again. So,
hoping to my letter in print, 1 will close
before Mr.. w. B. comes in. Wishing auntie
and all of the cousins good luck. Let all
the letters and cards fly and I'll try to an
swer all of them. l am
new cousin,
MARIAN STEPHENS.
Adairsvlle, Ga, Route .
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit little thirteen-year-old girl to join
your happy band? Papa takes The Tri-
Weekly Journal and l enjoy reading the
cousins letters very mach, as 1 get very
lonely some time. not going to
school mamma has been sick since
November and L have the cooking and house
cleaning to do, and try to study mi les
not to get so far behind in my
classes. Am in the sixth and seventh
grades and sure do enjoy going to school,
and enjoy waiting on mamma, too, and keep
ing house. Well, cousins, am going to
have birthday party. My birthday, which