Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-11-19

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here
comes a lonely Florida youngster from way
down upon de Suwanee river" in Dixie
county, where the milk and honey flow,
where the woods abound with wild game
and the streams furnish plenty Of fresh
water fish and the Gulf Of Mexico an in
exhaustible supply of salt water fish ana
OYSTERS and the fertile soil abundance OF
red Porto Ricos and yams, for admission
into your happy circle. 1t is bad, rainy,
stormy night and 1 am in outer darkness,
knocking at your door; please let me in
I've been a silent reader of the Letter Box
several months and the temptation is SO
great that I can resist no longer. I have
medium light complexion, gray eyes, brown
hair, am 5 feet 10 inches tall and tip the
scales at 1856. Will leave my age for any
of the cousins to guess. l welcome letters,
cards and photos from all the cousins and
especially you good looking girls. Lovingly,
your new nephew and cousin, r,,,>,
Old Town, Fla.
MY Dearest Auntie and Cousins: We won,
der what you all are doing this beautlful
sunny morning. We are at school, studying
physiology. We surely like school life. say,
cousins, how do you like this cold weather
We sure like it fine. "Old Jack Frost mas
visited us several times. I guess you all
are wondering how we look We are real
pretty little school gils. Now, listen, mere
it goes: 1, Sadie, have black bobbed ha1r'
blue eyes, medium complexion, rect low
weight 112 pounds and age IA years.. l.
Alyne, have light brown hair, brown eyes:
fair complexion, weight 112 pounds ana IL II
years Of age. Now, we would be glad 10
correspond with some of you cousin. we IN
close cents for the orphan.
SADIE B. DAVIS,
ALYNE BROWN.
Coosa, Ca, R. No. 1.
Dear AuLt Julia and Cousins: Please adj
nit lonely boy from down south In DIXIE.
1 have been a silent reader for some tilne
and think the Letter Box just simply 1she;
Oh I will let you guess my description.
am Il brunette, and my age is between
eighteen and twenty-one. l love to flsh ana q
hunt, and will tell you more next time All
you girls and boys write II for nca sp heEs nhd
girls. With love, l am your nephew I11 W. ana
cousin, OSCAR bhADh'
Hudson, Fla.
Hello, everybody! Here 1 sit, alone, be-
fore the open fireplace, in this beautltul
hour of twolight, thinking and wondering.
The twilight has turned into dusk, the sun
has long since disappeared behind the MIL
tops, and away off in the distance can
hear the wierd screech of an owl, or the
lonely bark of some sly fox, perhaps In a
wild chase of a rabbit. Everything to Its
nature The summer has passed and the
cool fall months are here, and as SIT mere
by the old-fashioned open fireplace am
thinking and wondering. 1t makes me reel
dreamy. Out there in the dusk Jack Frost
may be hidden, waiting for the wee small
hours Of the morning, when ne Will appear
all dressed in white, ready to sting our nose
and bite our toes. The busy world Is around
me, some slumbering the whole night
through, some working, some in wild chase
of amusement. This is busy ola l, worIu
Of ours, and its many mysteries VIII keep
people thinking, and wondering, and learn
ing, and inventing more and more until the
end Of time. Dear people, l guess you
wonder who / am. I am only little GIRL
age fifteen, blue eyes light Way hai ~
pounds. 1 live on my fathers farm, near
the little town of Early Branch. I am in
the eighth grade at school, and am also
dear, if this is worthy, please print it. I
am willing to help you and your good work
all that I can. 1 would like to hear from
some Of the cousins also, auntie. Lovingly,
Early Branch, s. c., Route 1.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you all
please let me in your happy band Of boys
and girls? 1 am writing this to see if any
one in Poteat, N. c., will answer. l surely
do want to write them a private letter as
my father came from there. will de-
scribe myself next time l write. Please 10
put this in print. b. U. dUDSON'
Tallapoosa, Ca, Route 2.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
let Georgia girl into your circle OF boys
and girls; am reader Of w. your ra corner I'm =
farm, about nile and half from stone
Mountain, the largest solid rock IN the
world. I surely do like to go on 1t picn1ck-
ing. would like to exchange crochet pat
terms with some of you cousins. AS this is
my first time to write, / will descrlpe my
self and go:I have brown hair and blue
eyes, fair complexion and weigh 129 POUNDS
and am feet 5 inches tall. If any OF you
coucins would like to write to me let your
letters fly to new cousin,
Lithonia, Ca, Route 2.
Dear Cousins: take The Journal and en-
joy reading the letters. live ON farm arr,
ginia line. We have beautiful scenery
around here 1 will describe myself, so here
goes: Brown hair, blue eyes, age nineteen,
weight 1876 pounds, height feet inches.
What do you all do for pastime? | clerk
in our store and ride around. 1 think Aunt
Julia is grand woman, row isn'tshe? How
is the weather? It's getting cool these morn
Ridge mountains, Virginia. 1 guess you all
are planning a fine time Christmas | am
expecting a nice time. How many of you
like music? I for one. Let all the letters
answered. 1 will come again. With much
love to all,
MISS GENEVA HUTCHENS.
Peters Creek, Va.
Aunt Julia and Cousins: I knocking
again. 1 simply can't keep away, for you
are such merry bunch that | have to run
in every chance I get. 1 wonder if you will
welcome me? I'll admit that l am wee
bit timid. and I know all cannot be ad-
mitted. If I fail this time III try again.
I enjoy reading the cousins letters more
than anything in the paper. They are the
first thing 1 read when The Journal comes.
Some letters are so interesting. I would
be very glad to hear from some Of you
cousins who live in the western states. Love
to one and all. D. STAY.
Care r. Stay, Elberton, Ga.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here l
come again. 1 hope you have not forgotten
me. 1 will describe myself: Brown eyes,
light brown hair, 5 feet inches tall. sew
enteen years old. Say, NJ. Fl. and T.. Y,
do you both remember what you said about
writing to the Letter Box? 1 guess 1 had
better be going for this time. Some of
you cousins write to your cousin,
ALMA CONNELL.
Nashville Ga, Route 5.