Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-10-09

fuzzy headed youngsters just beginning to
feather. l would like to exchange books
with some of you cousins. Why don't you
cousins write something besides describing
1t is so silly. am in the seventh grade and
go to school at Cullowhee Normal Industrial
school. Some of you California and Florida
cousins write, and some of you northern
cousins write. 1 will ring off for this time.
A'uf i LU0Y M'oRACKEN.
Cullowhee, N. G.
write me.
Dear Aunt Julia: Here come four Florida
girls TO Join your happy band of boys and
girls. We live ON farms and enjoy farm life
fine We have some fine cane patches, and
wish some of the cousins would come and
help us grind cane when it gets ready. We
will now describe ourselves: l, Leila, am
eighteen years of age, have light hair, blue
eyes, fair complexies and am five feet high.
l, Rebecca, am seventeen years Of age, have
dark brown hair, brown eyes, dark complex
ion and am 5 feet inches high. l, Elsie,
am feet inches high, have light brown
hair, blue eyes, fair complexion and am
fifteen years of age. 1, Daisy, am thirteen
years of age, have light brown hair, blue
eyes, fair complexion and am feet II
inches high. We go to school and 1--we about
one mile from the school house. We, Leila
Rebecca and Elsie, are in the eighth grade,
and Daisy in the SIXTH We love to go in
bathing and live about three miles from the
WithIacoochee river, of Polk county. We
love TO r1Qe OOrSeDdch, anu Olteu Help oul
| fathers hunt and dip cattle. We will close
by hoping to hear from some of the cousins
LEILA RAULERsON.
| ELSIE RAULERSON. "
DAISY RAULERSON.
REBECCA RAULERSON.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here
stand knocking for admittance into youl
| happy band. Won't some one move oTel
and give me room? We take The Journa
! 7 %tx1-Yl b. fhn lntf hoy PSf
| Cousins don't you think Aunt Julia is just
one of the bestest aunts ever? What are
you cousins doing this summer l crochet
and read. I am one of the greatest book
| reading 1.-The Heritage of the Desert" by
Zane Grey and reading Jane Eyre by
Bronte. Yes, Mr.. Wastebasket, am going
j in just minute. know you cousins want
to know if am good-looking. Of course
am. All North Carolinians are handsome
Listen, this is how look: Am nineteen years
young, have black, curly hair, gray brown
eyes and fair complexion, weigh 100 pounds
! Hope to see this in print. Would be GLAD
to hear from an yof you cousins, so lei
your letters fly to
| LOLA STILLWELL.
| Franklin, N. c., Route g. Box z.
| P. s.-Please find inclosed 10 cents fol-
| Yvonne
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Please oper
the door and let little Georgia girl in
! As 1t seems to be the rule / will describe
| Scll, pISdse uOH get scared. BRICK ndlrl
blue eyes dark complexion, feet II inches
tall, weigh 101 pounds. Who has my birth
day, May Z? I was twelve years old.
live about three miles from the little town
| of Alapaha, Ga. Like the most of you cous
ins, live on farm. l certainly like farm
| life fine. Our school is out now. My teach
| er'S name is Miss Della Brown. I like to &c
| to school. l in the fourth grade How
| many of you cousins like to read good sto
! ries? do, for one. Also how many of you
cousins like flowers. I sure do. Think Aunt
Julia is a nice lady for having the letter
box for us cousins. She is still nicer fol-
! adopting the French orphan. For pets i
have kitty, his name is Tom. Aunt Julia
| please print this as I want to surprise some
of my little friends and cousins. Another
cousin, NELLIE ENNIS
Alapaha, Ca, R. F. D. 1, Box %.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins. Will you
in enter? ] am feet tall, weigh 111
plexion, thirteen years of age. Who has my
cat and big dog. We have two young
mules, one of them is bright red. Mamie
Rutland, come again, your letter was surely
SO you I ought not to get lonesome
MY brother works from home and there
aren't but three Of the five that stay at
home, although one is a teacher and she
only stays at home on her vacation,
will close with riddle. So here goes: Why
is it that rooster closes his eyes when he
starts to crow? Sincerely lanother cousin.
ETNA FUMES.
Alapaha, Ga, R. F. q. 4, Box 90