Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-01-01

in Journal. Let your cards and letters fly
to- VERDE BARBER.
Nashville, Ga, R. F. D. No. 8.
Tap! Tap! Open the door, Aunt Julia
long, as this is my first attempt. What
do you cousins do for pastime? For my
self I read and play the organ. I will de-
scribe myself and go: Blue eyes, blopde
weigh 11e, age II years. If any of you
cousins care to write to a new cousin, ad-
dress your letters to
SELMO THOMSON.
Dallas, Ca, r. 8.
P. s.-Inclosed find dime for the babe
Dearest Auntie and Cousins: just cannot
resist the temptation to make second at
tempt to enter in and take seat by Aunt
Julia and all you dear cousins. Aren't you
cousins glad Christmas is nearly here? Are
any of you looking for Santa? l am. 1
wonder what you all do; go to school, I
guess. am in the eighth grade and dearly
love my books. Well, guess some of you
are wondering what T am like, SO here goes.
Don't get frightened: Five feet six inches in
height, weigh 1877 pounds, am twenty-five
years old, dark brown eyes, brown hair and
dark complexion. You Alabama girls wake
up and come on with your writing I think
Aunt Julia a wonderful aunt, don't you all :?
Well, I'll quit and leave room for the rest
Of you cousins. Let your letters and cards
fly to ANNIE SMITH.
P. S.-Ihclosed find nickel for the babe.
Dear Auntfe and Cousins: Open the door
for me again, please. ] am an old cousin.
have written before, 50 will not describe
Kids wake "S up. S Don't let the ' other states
\: e live five tS miles niles from town snd
times out here. Say. Clyde Campbell, why
don't YOU answer my letter? Some of you
cousins in Georgia, Florida and South Caro-
lima write to me. If ysu don't believe ydn'1l
frU II I had hpftnr
close for this time, as hear Mr.. W. B.
coming from down town.
MARY f. HARRISON.
Williamson, N. G., Route 8, Box II.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: have
often thought would write to the letter
box, but never did, so tonight I am max
ing at attempt and hope to be admitted.
Auntie, you ask What we could, dc for
Christmas. We could do many nice things
if we'd only try. We could fix a nice
lunch for some poor old feeble person. who
or we could make some nice presents for
little orphan children that have no moth
ers to fiv for them. Don't you think
that would be nice? Aunt Julia, sure
wish could have gone with you to Faith
Cottage" I imagine I could see those
grand things that you wrote about.
brown eyes and dark hair, weigh 1e5
pounds, am not very pretty. I will close
with love to Aunt Julia and cousins.
SELMA WADDELL.
Iron City, Ga, r. 2, Box o.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: With
Christmas SO near and nothing to do the
long winter evenings after school we can be-
gin making Christmas presents. A lovely bag
of handkerchiefs cpd1d be made by taking
small piece of linen, putt out thread. leav-
ing space enough above for the hem, then
pull another just far enough and tie
pretty co19red thread to 1t in the middle and
pun through by the other end Of white
thread A pair Of sleeve holders are made
as follows: Crochet a pretty insertion one
inch and half wide and run elastic through
it the color of the trimming. A years sub
scription to any good magazine is sure to be
appreciated by any housewife or what would
be more pleasing to a newly married couple
than half dozen glasses Of jelly or Jam,
small edge of crochet or tatting Is very
effective, and lots of others that are sure to
be appreciated. lovingly; -
ociHa, Ga, Route 2.
P. S.-Codsins write me.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here come
again. Wen, Aunt Julia, as you ask us te
write a composition on how to make a use
thought I would write. For a boy get ten
yards Of one-inch ribbon, either pink or
blue, and 4 pair Of embroidery hoops; wrap
the hoops with the ribbon, making bow of
the ribbon CIT both sides, leaving loop to
hang by. This makes a beautiful tie hanger
For a girls present get one-quarter yard of
white organdie, a speel of No. 20 crochet
thread; cut the organdy in squares, making
three handkerchiefs; crochet around the
edge. You can get nice Christmas box at
the book store to put them in. A box Of
handkerchiefs is always appreciated.
Your niece and cousin,
MAMIE STARNES.
Mineral Springs, N. O., Route 1.