Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-10-25

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: 1 will this
afternoon write to you all something ABOUT
William Penn, and L would De most ue
lighted if other cousins would Write aDout
other men of history. He did more IMAM
any other man Of his day to benefit his
fellow men His faithfulAess to duty ana
his firm adherence to the right mace nun
great, and the good that he dld maHe ms
name and his memory clear to THOUSANDS.
He died in England in l7lS. after has re-
turn from Pennsylvania. Penn named the
city Of Philadelphia, or CITY Oh brother-
ly Love-" He met company OF lhulah
chiefs On the Delaware and made treafy
with them The old chiefs seated them
selves on the ground in d seml-clrcle, and
the younger ones were seated behind them:
He had already sent them messages OF
friendship which had MADE thcm Teaoy ~
trust him. He said to them: I'VE m"c
on the broad pathway of truth and g
will. No advantages shall be taken On
either side, but all shall be openness ana
Indians accepted his presents and gave
him a belt Of wampum as a sign OF their
friendship. They replied to him: we wiz
live with William Penn and his cnndren
shall endure The red men were true tc,
the promise they made, and this con-
tract was never broken.
Listen, boys, he paid them for their
lands and refused to sell them spirits.
With all good wishes 1 am your little
friend, v,,.r, MANY
BERNICE BEATTY.
Toccoa, Ca
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
let South Carolina boy into your Happy
band of boys and girls? / have written
twice before and did not enter. Wen, i
expect you all are wondering how L LOOK.
/ look out CT my eyes. You all STOP up
your ears and 1 will describe myself. Here
| 20: Dark hair, blue eyes, light complex
ion, weigh 126 pounds, and am fifteen years
of age. i would like to correspond with al
you girls and boys. Well, as It is getting
late, l will have to stop and go to picking
cotton, what the boil weevil haven't picked
for us. Well, l will say good-by for this
time. If any of you boys and girls want
to write let your letters fly. Will an
SWer all letters received.
DAVID HAITI
Nichols, S. c., Route 2, Box ID.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please open the door and let little Georgia
girl into your circle of boys and girls? L
am a silent reader of your corner. Papa
takes The Journal. What do you all do for
pastime? / will describe myself, as am
new cousin; SO don't get scared. Here
plexion, weight 135 pounds, feet Z inches
and am sixteen years cid. Who has my
birthday, January 5? Your new cousin;
AGel, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: How are
you all these hot days? am like most of
the other cousins, live in the country. Well,
l will describe myself: Blue eyes, dark hair,
medium complexion, 5 feet, inches and
weigh 100 pounds and am fourteen years
old. 1 am in the ninth grade in school.
get lonesome sometimes and would like
to hear from the cousins. l snre do enjoy
The letters in the etter box, aad l thinA
Aunt Julia is noble woman. Don't you,
cousins? Good-by for this time. All write
to me. Ny aunt is writing also. Sincerely,
MISS 0'DESSIE O'DONOGHUE.
Athnmarle n ROuta
Hello there Aunt Julia and cousins! Will
you allow me the pleasure to enter the happy
circle? 1t has been two years ago since 1
visited you all and what are you all doing
the hot autumn days? 1t sure is dry and hot
here. l wish you cousins were Eere to help
me pick cotton. l suppose lots of the cous-
ms I use to correspond with remember me-
Will not describe myself this time, only
to say ! am sweet and twenty. Now, cous-
ms, ISM Aunt Julia grand aunt to give
us the privilege to write letters to the box,
and then she gives such noble advice.
AS I am very busy 1 will ring off for this
time. Trusting to this in print, / am
lovingly, MISS TERESA O'DONOGHUE, I
New Londcn, N. c., Route ., Box 1O4.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
let girl from Georgia chat a while in
your band? What are you all doing these
beautiful days? 1 go swimming, pick cot
starts today. You know 1 am busy SELL
ing tablets and pencils. 1 am in the sixth
grade. will describe myself and go: fair
complexion, blue eyes, brown curly hair,
pounds and am 10 years old, If any of
you cousins would like to correspond with
me let the letters fly to
Glenwood, Ga, Route 2.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: 1 have
seen several letters from South Carolina
but have never seen one from Camden,
therefore am writing, hoping TO see my
letter published.
I AS it is customary to describe yourself
l shall describe myself. / am five feet
| three inches tall, have dark brown hair,
| brown eyes, medium fair complexion and
weigh one hundred and twenty-five pounds.
l suspect most OF the South Carolina
cousins have visited Camden. 1t is a pref
ty town, situated in about the central
part of the state. In the winter we have
Il town full of tourists, northern people,
out taken a whole, they are a nice
ounch of people and help the town out
lots.
How many Of the cousins like to swim l.?
I'm crazy about it. We have a pond COW
ering about forty acres in the edge of
town and we have lots of fun going out
there every afternoon. 1t certainly is fine
these hot days, and swimming is grand
exercise. l must stop as my letter is get
ting too long.
1 would be glad to correspond with the
cousins. Will answer all the letters or
EDNA BAILEY.
1909 Lyttleton ST., Camden, S. G.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Win you
move over and give North Carolina girl
room into your happy band of boys and
girls? Wonder what you cousins are do
1 live on a farm and like it very well.
l go to Sunday school on Sunday. As this
is my first time writing to the Letter
Box, 1 will describe myself and go. 1
have light brown hair, gray eyes, and fair
complexion, weigh about 50 pounds and
am five feet tall. If any of you boys
and girls wish to write to me let your
letters fly to a new cousin
Bostic, N. c., Route 2.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: What are
you all doing these hot days! / am visit
ing my granddad, helping MIN pick cotton,
Well, 1 will describe myself and go.
have brown eyes, dark hair, fair complex
ion and am thirteen years old. You cousins
"--'' " --'' Iva VARA MOORE.
Calhoun, Ga, Route /. In care of w. j.
Moore.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit a little Georgia girl into your band
of boys and girls? AS this is my first at
Tempt II. promise not " stay very long.
| hone Mr. W. Il. will be visiting when this
| well enough to take it. I'n describe myself
ard 80. Don't all run. m not gong TO
| scare you and me way down i'll Georgia.
Here gees: Auburn hair, fair complexlon.
blue eyes and . feet 5 inches high, and /
weigh 1875 pounds. Say, did anybody get
frightened? 1 hope not, anyway. Herbert
Boothe, 1 guess your age to be eighteen
| years. Is that the correct answer? will
! leave my age for some one to guess; 1T is
| between fourteen and eighteen. VINO can
guess. AS l promised, I'll stop. Hoping to
hear from all the boys and girls, I'll be
| gone From a new niece end cousin,
! MISS ESSIE MAJ BURNEIIU,
Logansyille, Ga, II. T. D. 4, Box IL.