Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-02-22

Dear Aunt Julia: Here comes North
Carolina girl TO join your happy band OF
Haven't any sisters and brothers. 1 have
pet NELL A''f 'T VIOLET BILLIARD. e.
Greens Creek, N. G.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: How are
YOU all enjoying life these cold days?
What do you cousins do for pastime? I
crochet, tat and read. do like to read
good books. OH my grandmamma is stay
ing with us now. She is real lively SO
some of you cousins come and visit m me
and we will have real nice time. We
will get mamma and granny to go with
us fishing. We live just a little way
from the creek l am gong 10 take axe,
cousins like music? All of you cousins
write to me. Your new cousin,
Bowman, Ca, Route 2.
Hello Aunt Julia and Cousins: May, l
come in and chat a while with you inns
morning? 1t has been over a year since
I have written to the Letter Box, al
though 1 hope you have not forgotten
me. We surely are having some rough
weather here. An eight-inch snow fell t1e
26th. 1 have been putting crumbs OUTSIDE
for the birds and / find it very interest.
ing to watch them eat and chatter. What t
have YOU cousins been doing for pastlme
1 am reading, through the Biple eo ANA ana
making an outline of it. would pc gla1 GAG
for all the cousins to write me. VIII
answer all / can. I will not describe my
eels this time for fear someone mlght
for the American child. 1 am SO glad
we adopted it. Lovingly, NAM ROSS
Nashville, N. G., Route 4.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: May !
ioin your happy band Of boys and girls
am South Carolina girl. go 70 scHool
and I am in the ninth grade. am a new
cousin. but I am not going to describe my.
self for fear you will laugh, and that
might confuse me. And l am not very
good speaker. Charles &. GolLeoge' you
are a good entertainer, so you should come
very often and not fall down on your Jop.
We'll, Pageland is a high, dry and heal1hy
place, so don't miss coming to II. oI ir
and won the championship: Our school is
also going to play basketball. Your COUSIN c1.s
>o BEULAH DAWK1NS.
Pageland, S. G.
Hello, Aunt Julia and the Whole Team OF
Cousins: My, what merry circle I've
stepped into! / was little AFRAID TO ven ven
ture. as / made the attempt once before
JUL keep your seat I'll just remain
standing, for 1 will be going in few min
utes. Well. what are you all Laughing !, MN
I'm farmer and I more than enjoy my
work with my truck farm, raising vege-
tables for the city folks. When they see
and they are not looking at my feet, Ell
Their (might have been my face, thought.
will be going before Aunt Julia mas me
making 'double time: am nttle
| ''broom shy,' even though 1 am an ex-
soldier Now, all you cousins. who care to,
write me- Aunt Julia and all. Your new
cousin and nephew.
Dearest ,Auntie: Oh cousins, do be still
and don't brighten Aunt Julia, for this Is
Ca, knocking for admittance, and l am
not going to stay too long. I'm not even
going to take time to shake hands will
all the cousins, although nothing would
give me more pleasure than to sit down
and chat about an hour with each and ev'
cry one Of you, for none of you would be
| strangers to me, as I never have met q
| ing to ask each and every one of you q
question: Don't you all think Aunt Julia
| is the dearest aunt in the world for tax
| ing such an interest in the little orphans
Consider the matter cousins, what If YOU
and 1 were orphans, without father OF
mother, would we appreciate having ar
auntie just like Aunt Julia? Yes! Yes
Oh, I knew you would all say yes. have
seen letters from several different places
| in Georgia, but don't think I've seen any
from Newman, although it's a fine place
If you don't believe it, cousin, just come
| to see me some time and I'll prove it. Oh
this time. Will Just say I'm a brunette
| aged eighteen, and if any of you cousins
care to correspond with jolly Georgia
girl, Just write to me and you will get ar
early reply. So Aunt Julia and all the
| cousins, by-by. Will answer all mail re-
ceiyed. From a new cousin,
EMMA KATE LAMBERT.
Newman, Ca, Route 3.
Hello Aunt Julia and all the Cousins
| call this my get acquainted" letter, as
| it is the very first that I have ever
written to the Letter Box. But you will
no doubt hear from me a great deal in
the future.
am a boy and live down in south
Georgia. 1 am just little over eighteen
years old. Oh, I'm brave enough to tell
you my age. But 1 won't tell you how ]
look for 1 don't think you hardly want
to know that. I'm just boy. T. like
many others, belong to the boys organi-
zation, The Lone Scouts of America. /
would like to hear from all the Lone
Scouts living in Georgia who read the
Letter Box.
attend church and Sunday school regu-
larly. L particularly interested in Sun
day school work. And I must not forget
to say that / like to go to prayer meet
ing too. That is great privilege we
shouldn't neglect.
L will close, I want to say that I am
very much interested in the Letter Box.
It is good means by which we can make
f-s lr1,s Aw,l 1,or- oh,