The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-14
The Children's Letter Box

Dear Aunt AnnD It has been two weeks since I have written. l am writing in the place Of English. It is just eight weeks until school is out. l sure will be glad when it is out. l am going to have a good time l am so interested in the letters that l waht to know all the boys and girls My favorite games are: Handkerchief, hop scot, and go sheep go. l like to play. l have lots of friends, Julia McMaster Is one of my best friends and I have lots more. The next time write I will tell you story.
 GLADYS HODGES. York.
 Dear Aunt Ann: My father has taken The Age Herald for 16 years. am Ia years old, member of Wolf patrol troop No. 2. l am sending a drawing in which I will anxiously wait to see 1t published. On Friday nights I would like to read or go to the show or go over to a friends and play finch. Your young friend.
 LAMAR LEE. Decatur.
 
 
 few lines before I go to bed. ] am going barefooted now and still going to school. It is two more days till school is out. We have been having test for about a week and on spelling I made "E" and on numbers I made "G." "G"-is for good and "E" is for extra. Well I had better close. With love. Your little friend,
 ELOISE LETSON. HAMILTON.
 Dear Aunt Ann: have never writ ten you before but I like the Chil- dren's page. I live in Fayette.
 Fayette is town of about 2,S00 in- habitants. It has three churches, a Methodist, Baptist and Presbyterian. There are few Catholics, Christians and Episcopals but they have no church building.
 The courthouse is large brick building, located in the center of a block, with a beautiful grass lawn all around it. At the right on the corner is the First National bank, a barber shop and a furniture store; on the left is a brick store. On the next block is the Citizens bank. a grocery store and a large brick drug store. Fayette has four nice brick drug stores, three auto garages and three meat markets.
 We have a printing office and a town paper is printed each week.
 Several nice new residence build- ings are now being built; also a new Masonic hall which will cost several thousand dollars when completed. We have an Eastern Star, of which my mother is member. The ladies are planning to purchase a new piano for the Masonic hall We have a large lumber mill, elertic and ice plants and two shoe shops. We have a brick grammar school building and brick high school building.
 I do not go to the public school. Mrs. Curtis Brannon is my tutor. l live in Columbus street, about three blocks from town. Your friend,
 SAM J. SANDERS, JR. Fayette.
 Dear Aunt Ann:
 I am a little girl, years old. l go to school at Liberty. This is my first letter. I hope l will see my letter in the Children's Page. Your friend, VIVA ROSSER. Liberty.
 Dear Aunt Ann:
 This is the first time I have writ ten. you I read the Junior Page every Sunday and sure do enjoy it. I am sending the answer to Eunice Hodges puzzle.
 go to Pinson school and am in the fourth grade. My teacher is Miss Jennie Robinson. 1 sure do like her for a teacher. l will close, hoping to see my letter on the page next Friday. 1 am going to send in a puzzle for the junior to solve soon. Your unknown friend.
 MILDRED BAKER. P. s.: l wish to join the Fresh Air Fund and the Humane club. Pinson.
 Dear Aunt Ann:
 I read the Children's Page every week. l am always glad when the Junior Page comes. I am little girl years old. I go to school and love my teacher. This is my first time to write. Your
 NATALIE SHARPE. Nauvoo.
 Dear Aunt Ann:
 This is the second time I have written you. hope to see this let ter in print.
 go to the S. S. 4. s. in wetump- ka. The grammar Nschool and the high school are in the same building. am in the fourth grade. I am 9 years old. I like to go to school. My teachers name is Mrs. Kyle Shirley. I like her very much. We gave our teacher a flower shower Thursday. From your friend,
 ALBERTIA STODDARD. Wetumpka.
 Dear Aunt Ann
 I am going to describe myself first. am 55 inches high and Il years old. Dark brown hair, blue eyes and fair complexioned. I am in the fifth grade. Miss Abrams is my teacher. like her fine. l take music and like my music teacher. When am grown. and have graduated in music and school 1 am going to be a music