Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-07-27

Dear Auntle and Cousins: How are you
all this nice spring morning? l am com
ing in favor of the American orphan and
truly believe we could not find better
place for it, for l think it will, with our
help, be we'll educated at the Berry school.
| have book of the Berry school and
think it is good place for a child. Annie
Kieff and Luther Huff, l congra tulate you
two on having written such nice letters,
although there are others who have writ
ten good letters, but 1 don't remember their
names. Oh, cousins don't you wish the
roses would hurry up and bloom? They are
my favorite flowers. l notice lots of you
like to read anything interesting that l can
get my hands on, and music, oh my! There
is nothing l like any better. l am not GO
ing to take up the whole letter box telling
sixteen. I'll not send anything for the
child now, but will later, when you de-
eide what to do. Your loving niece,
LULA FARMER.
Blue Ridge, Ca, Route 1, Box 10.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you admit another
soldier boy in your happy band of boys and
girls? Will describe myself, as 1 have
long to stay: Brown hair, brown eyes, fair
complexion, weigh 40 pounds; will leave
my age for you to guess. it is between eight
and letters received Best wishes to all,
PRIVATE SAM CHANCE.
Supply Co., Q. NJ. c., Camp Bragg, Fay
etteyille, n. c.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII you
admit South Carolina boy into your merry
circle? l viii promise not to stay long. AS
it is rule to describe yourself here goes
Don't you all run. L have light brown hair,
blue eyes, fair complexion, aged fourteen
years Who has my birthday, June II? |
live in the city. l like the life fine. l
go to school. What do you cousins do for
pastime? l go to the movies. l hope Mr..
w. B. will be out when this reaches you.
AS this is my first attempt, l will ring
off. l remain,
Your new cousin and nephew
PAUL r. COLLIER.
P. S.-Please print this. I would like to
correspond with some of YOU cousins.
Columbia S. c., 23O1 Main street.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please admit another North Carolina boy
into your happy band? l enjoy reading the
Letter Box fine. What are all of you doing
this bad weather? | have not been to school
in about month. 1 caught the flu and
l have not started back. l am in the
eighth grade. My teachers name is Mr..
Kenneth Logan. What do you cousins do
for pastime. l enjoy reading good books
and like to go fishing in the summer.
l will not describe myself this time. If
l this in print l will describe myself
next time. 1 am eighteen years old, so if
any of you want to write me, will answer
all letters received I would like to CORE
spond with cousins in other states.
Your new cousin
WORTH ELLIOTT.
Bostic, N. c., Route 3.
p. S.-You will find 10 cents Enclosed
for the baby.
Dear Aunt Julia: have just finished read
ing the letters. l for one think we should
do something for an American orphan, as
we'll as the little French lassie. I guess
you cousins have most forgotten me by now.
Cousins, I guess you will be glad when
school is out, as it is getting so warm. l
have just one more week. The high school
is giving a play for the benefit of the
school. Tho name of it is Deacon Dubbs -
It sure is funny. quite agree with YOU, Mr..
Huff. My mother reads every letter I get.
If l am not at home when 1t is received
she knows she is welcome to open it and
read it. She enjoys the letters from the
cousins nearly as much as | do. Auntie,
! am sending my mite for the French or
phan. Any who cares to correspond let the
letters fly to a cousin.
.., '.. - BERTHA WOODS.
Bowling Green, Fla.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please let north Georgia girl into your
charming circle? AS most cousins describe
themselves I will do likewise. Please don't
get frightened because am so horrid
looking. So here. goes: Brown eyes, au-
burn hair fair complexion, five feet four
inches tall. My age is between twelve and
sixteen. / am through, cousins, you may
come from behind the door. Aunt Julia, 1
think Faith Cottage would be a grand place
for the little kiddie. l have visited the
Berry school and think it is a fine place
I live about twenty miles from this school
I go to school at Summerville High school,
] am in the, eighth grade and hope to pass
the final exams and be promoted to the
ninth. 1 have two sisters and one brother
all younger than l. l live on a farm
about mile from town. I like farm
life fine. Luther Huff, come again. your
letters are very interesting. l think
hear Aunt Julia saying don't stay so long
If any of you cousins want to correspond
with a Georgia girl, let your letters fly to
your cousin,
ELENDER MORTON.
Summerville, Ga, Route 3.
P. S.-Will send my bit next time.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Please ad-
NIT little Georgia girl into your band of