Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-21

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will You
please admit another Mississippi boy INTO
YOUR happy band of boys and girls, and allow
me to- chat while with you? AS this IS my
first time to be here, ] promise not TO stay
long. am between eleven and fifteen years
old. Who can guess my age? l sure 90 get
lonesome since our school Is out. no" many
of your cousins enjoyed John w. Guy
poem? I think the story Aunt Julia told us
ought to teach Lesson, so here is my Dlt
for the orphan child. l promise TO answer
all mail received. If you do not believe 1t
try me and See Your new new, COUSIN PD anu
nephew, ROBERI "ANO'
Weir, Miss.
Dear Aunt Julia ana Cousins: Wonder If
you will admit a Georgia girl into your
corcle? I have been a silent reader of the
letter box for some time and often th0ughI
of writing. Will promise not to stay long,
What are you cousins doing for pastime! 1
read great deal, for L enjoy readlng goou
books. I live the Burton lake and II
is a great summer resor tand also Won
derful place to fish. / will be brlet III inns
Letter and if it escapes the wastebasket, III
write again some time. ! won't describe
mysIf. My age is between fifteen and TWEEN
ty You will find enclosed dime. BEST
WISHES - '''' O- GRACE wIKLE.
Gainesville, Ga.
My dear Aunt Julia and Cousins; | Won
der if YOU all will let two South taroliha
girls Join YOUR merry Danu OIL buS anu no
Say, Cousins, don't you think that Tue Jour our
mai is grand old paper? also think that
Aunt Julia is a sweet old lady, to let us
join the band. live in the nice little town
Of Whitmire and go to the graded school;
am fourteen years of age ana III tne elsnlht
grade. ! viii be fifteen years old August
81 and / do want to receive q lot of cards
and letters from the boys and glrls around
my age. VIII try and answer all receive.
How many of you have twin SISTERS bev no are
| four years old Well, will close, and, poyS
and girls. do write to me- Aunt Julla,
please print this, as it is my first at
| Tempt. With best wshe and regards TO
'i'' your "e" DAISY BELLE DEAN.
Whitmire, S. G. r. r. d. No. l.
Dear Aunt Julia: l am an Illinois girl
| now / would like to know about the cous-
| ms and all; ALSO to see this first letter to
you in print would be pleasing, l am
Girl Scout, and would like to have some
scouts write me. l am four feet eight
inches tall, am dark. and weigh ninety-o
| pounds / can ride horseback, swim, climb
trees play the piano and the ukelele. Please
"i'''' ''''''' ELIZABETH. ]. WOOD.
Putney, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII you
! move over and let me sit by Aunt Julia
| few minutes? l have been thinking of writ
| ing for long time, but never did, so here
L come this morning. How many OF you
/ am in the Seventh grade. My school
will be out the next month and we are GO
ing to have "a picnic Would like for some
a nice time. Who has my birthday, Octo,
per II? / will leave my age for you all
| to guess, it is between IL and 10. Some
of You cousins write to this MA nsY S SToWE
Z. 81 inclose cents for the American
| child.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Wonder if
| there's room in your circle for another Geor-
| gia girl? l knocked once before, but guess
| l was 100 dull to gain adnlttance. Lave
been reading the cousins letters and enjoy
| them very much, also Aunt Julia's talks.
She always has something good to tell us:
| How many are glad vacation time has come!
| am as / was away all winter and m
real glad to be home again. Don't MINK
| anyone loves home more than do. | think
it's so sweet to have peaceful Monochrome
is Just what we make 1t, anyway. COus-
| ms, how many of you ever think OF the
| honor we are due our parents! While we
have them with US is the time to show on
appreciation. Don't think just because
| they're old they don't notice our little neg
| Iect, it hurts them even more. Let's give
| them their flowers now instead OF WAITING
and hea ping them upon their casketS. NOW
while we ire young is time to begin. Let
| try and see just how much we can do 1or
our parents. Who seconds the move?
Have started a scrap book of poems, ana
would appreciate poems from any or the
cousins 1 am very fond of poetry
Won't describe myself this time, for I'm
| hoping for invitation to come again. Now
cranky old maid Wonderful mind, how
did YOU guess? I'll tell you all about II
next time. Lots and lots Of love to Aunt
Jun" anu 'D' FLORENCE GLADDEN..
Dear Aunt Julia and Many Cousins: l
wonder il you will admit a little cripple
lass of Tennessee mountains into your happy
band of boys and girls? wonder what you
doing anything of interest, my favorite pass
time is reading. For I have been crippled
since four years DID, ana am nov times iaf aus as
I do not go to school, nor Sunday school'
How many of you admire Aunt Juila plc-
ture? i sure do. / wonder II among you
cousins there is any crlppleS! IL so, WouIu
he pleased to hear from you. In lacC any
one who cares to write. What do you cous,
ms think of Mr.. Guys bible reading class
[ like it and think l will JON TO-DAY. -
have been reader OF the BlDt sre eTeb AL
ing each and every one to remember me IN
your prayers am 1 19S COUSIN 81 SMITH
Dear Cousins: l just can't tell you how
much delight l get out of reading the cous-
| ms corner. And most of you write such
| good letters. I know you Will excuse my
| old letter as | am making my mrst 10y 10y
Will close as I am writing too long let-
| ter. Hope some of you will write
W.T. ]. J. HILL, JR.
Box 1885, Atlanta, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII you
| let another Alabama girl Join your happy
band of girls and boys? am an orphan
| girl NV father and mother are both dead
| T live with my grandmother. NJ age is
| fifteen years / will close, hoping to hS'r
tr0" 'o' u '"e MAEBELLE PEAK.
Andalusia. Ala, Route /. Box 20.
| Dear Amt Julia; I wonder if any of the
| cousins remember me? l have been absent
a long THE, but ! still enjoy the cousins
page. wrote last when I was IN the
| army, in 1918, nearly three years ago so
| Won see many things have happened since
then. am fIagman on the seaboard Air
| Line railroad, between Birmingham, Ala,
and Monroe, n. c., but at present I'm cut
off, and am down on my dads farm en-,
| river, and fishing is about all l do what
| has become of Lucille Evans, Eugenla Da-
Wis, Louise Sutton and just lots of others
| | visited California last summer and had
| the time of my life Listen, cousins. IT you
| will write to me, I'll assure you that III
answer all letters and cards received. Love
~ QUILL BRAMLETT.
| Gloster. Ga.
| Dear Aunt Julia: Here comes lonely
| boy knocking at your door; | hope to secape
| the waste basket 1 am ) feet l inch ia II,
| Il years old and am in the seventh grade
| have blue eyes, fair complexion and brown
| hair ! live on a 665acre farm. | would
| like to hear from any of the cousins. ! be-
long to the Christian church. have lived
! in town until six years ago, and ] like town
| ting me have space for my letter. SO will
e'0Se' VII" "eS' "l'i'' R 81 BAILEY.
Gresston, Ga.