Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-03-12

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please admit two little Georgia girls into
your happy band? We live on farm, anu
like farm life fine. What do you cousins
do for pastime? We go to school and are
in the sixth grade. We think we will soon
be promoted to the seventh grade. Some Of
YOU cousins come and go to the field day at
Moultrie, Ga, March IS. We are going to
have a big time. Well, as it is the rule,
we will describe ourselves. Now, don't get
behind the door: We are feet inches
tall have blonde hair and brown eyes, fair
complexion, weight about 105 pounds. Rubie
is eleven years of age and Louise is fifteen
years of age. Well, we guess we had bet
ter close for this time. We will answer
all letters and cards we receive.
From your new nieces and cousins,
LOUISE and RUBIE SUMNER.
Omega, Ca, X. f. D. l, Box 46.
Dear Auntie and All: l thought / would
pay you visit this cold winter day. I'll
promise not to stay very long. 1t certainly
has been showing here this afternoon and is
showing some yet. There are lots of pines
just above our house and they are just
lovely now, with their branches covered
with snow. And as the ground is covered
with snow also, it certainly Is beautiful
sight. l wish some of you cousins We're
here to enjoy it with me. l live among
the dear old hills of north Georgia-nOt the
large mountains, just the foothills-in DaW-
SOT county. We have a song about 'DaW-
son Hills" Several of the cousins live near
me. l guess some of you cousins remember
me- as many of you have written me, SO
III not describe myself this time. / will
just say that ! am nearly seventeen years
young, and blonde. What are you cousins
doing this winter? Going to school? l
guess most of you are. l am not going to
school this term. 1 was in the eighth grade
with the Homework and crocheting most Of
the time. l suppose | had better go before
you all get tired of me. Write soon, girls.
Your loving cousin,
VERA BRUCE,
Jacksonville, Ga, r. f. d. >, Box ID.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
slip over and let me in for a few minutes,
l have written before will not describe
myself. / want to thank each and every
one of the boys and girls who wrote to me-.
Please pardon me end not get mad because |
didn't answer them all. 1 got so many it
was impossible for me to do So l certainly
do enjoy reading the letters in the letter
box. Didn't we have a beautiful snow last
week? / won't take up ony more space,
will give some one else a chance. Thanking
all the girls and boys again, will close.
Write again to me each and every one of
you Your loving &c SGq Ri 1xr = SS,o1 COMM
Easley, s. c., Route 3, Box A.
P. S.-Find inclOsed a small sum for the
little baby.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Slip over
and make room for a little South Carolina
girl as 1 am very anxious to correspond
with some of you cousins, so please write to
me. l am twelve years old. l have black
eyes and dark complexion and very sweet
natured little girl. l will close asking you
to please write to me, / will answer all let
trlIlN-
' (SisJ Sue LEE PERRY.
Stoneboro, s, C. Route l.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please admit two little North Carolina cous-
ms to join your happy band? We live IN
the mountains of western North Caroinas
where the air and water is pure. We live
within three hundred yards of our school
house and go to school every day. l. Beu-
lah, is ten years old, and in the firth grade.
/, Bedford is eight years old, and in the
second grade Our school is out now, and
we are very lonely, so we decided to write
to Aunt Julia's letter box. We once wrote
to the Cousins page i'll the Union Republl-
can but papa is not taking it now but taxes
the Tri-Weekly Journal and we think it a
great paper. We do enjoy reading the cous-
ms ltters. Well as this is our first visit
we must not stay too long, Aunt Julia Will
ss' B fsIT AND BEUFoRD owENBY.
Flats, N. c.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit a little Tennessee girl into your happy
band? 1 live in the country on small
farm. We have an orchard and straw
berry patch. We have horses, mules, colts,
COWS, calves and a nice lot of chickens. l
live three miles from Athens, three miles
from Engewood. / have two sisters ana
two brothers. My Oldest brother is mar
sweet little babies. Their names are
Beulah May and GoIdie Fay. 1 wish some
of you cousins would write me.
NJ
Athens, Tenn, Route 3.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: I wonder
what you all are doing these pretty days
l go to school, and | sure do like to go.
l am in the sixth grade. l hope you all
are not SO lonesome rs l am this evening
wish some of you cousins were here With
me. We would surely have good time.
will not describe myself. If you all want
to know how l look, write to me. 1 will
just tell you that 1 will be sweet sixteen
February 8. Yours lovingly, ~
ERMA JONES.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: I would
like to correspond with the one who has my
exact birthday and age. was twelve
years old the 22d of September. 1 am in
the sixth grade at school. We live on a
farm and l get lonesome. Girls of my age
are so few here. l can milk, cook and feed
the chickens, guineas and gather the eggs.
| had rather be outdoors than doing fancy
work. My sister is the opposite; she
crOchets and sews. l will call again. By-by
CAROLYN ORMOND.
Hawthorne, Fla, II. f. d. 4, Box 26.
Dear Aunt Julia: Win you admit a Norrh
Carolina boy into your circle? l have been
reading Aunt Juia's Letter Box for some
time, ana l think the letters are fine. Now,
if l am admitted. you cousins write tins
North Carolina Tar Heel" and l will tell
you all about old western North Carolina,
My age is between eighteen and twenty
four. 1 am ) feet inches tall, weight 100
pounds Guess the color of my hair ami
eyes if you can. Very truly,
]. II. SANDERS.
Vrentiss, N. c.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit another Georgia boy in your happy
Letter Box and think it is just fine, and
decided to write for admttance. l go to
school and am in the seventh grade. Cous-
ms, what do you all think of our motto :
| think it is just fine. Gladys Moore,
have your age and birth and. am fourteen
years old. My birthday is June 90. AS
this is my first attempt I will close. Your
new cousin and nephew, 3. II. CARTER.
Lake Park, Ga, Il. F. D. No. 1.
Dear Auntie and All: Please let me
come in for 4 fe wminutes. IN promise
not to stay long. What are you cousins
doing these times? 1 am not doing any
thing much. except helping mamma with
the hOusewOrk. | have written once be
fore, so will not describe myself this time.
VIII say I'm nearly 10 years old. Cousins,
I have seven brothers and three sisters, so
you see, l don get lonesome. We certainly
do have some good times. If you don't be
lieve it, just pay me a visit and you'll be
lieve it then. Well, ! guess l had better go.
Some of your cousins go with me. Did you
say you couldn't go? Well, if you can't
go l guess You can write to me. Your
cousin, RUBY REECE,