Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-03-28

ing my cousins. They live in q large home
with large yard, and it is almost full
Of perfectly beautiful flowers. They have
a large farm, and the land Isl all being.
plowed, getting ready to be planted. l like
| to live on a farm, although my home is
| in a town. 1 do not like a town near so
we'll as l do the country. l go with my
cousins to carry water to the pillow hands,
and to the mail box. We have more good
things to eat. l wish you could. visit this
lovely country home and my dear cousins.
The birds are singing and spring is coming.
Everybody seems happy and industrious.
| hope some of the cousins that have been
writing to the letter box will write about
some visit to the city. l am sure their
pleasure could not be more than mine has
~ 1DELLE CRAWFORD.
Castleberry. Ala. Box 26.
Hello, Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
permit a Georgia hayseed into your happy
band of boys and girls? Guess l had better
| Sans eX-service men, having served at
Camp Gordon as a horseshoer. If any of
| my old comrades see this in print be sure
| to write me- for ! would like to hear from
you all, especially John Gst, Of Tennessee;
Wood Ring, of north Georgia. and lrah FL.
| Crawford, of Iowa.
At present 1 am farming and like farm
| life better than any other. Guess l had
better describe myself and go. Height,
feet, 10 inches, weight $50 pounds, blue
eyes, dark hair and fair complexion, and
between % and % years old. Would like to
correspond with some of the cousins between
10 and "a, but any of you who write will
be sure to get an answer.
Athens, Ca, Route g..
Dear Aunt Julia: I would like to be ad-
mitted into this happy band. have been
reading every letter printed and L can not
stand aside any longer for others to pass,
so please let me join you. l am stranger
but do not wish to be one long. l do not feel
like the cousins are hard to get acquainted
with. l shall leave you all guessing about
how I look and my age. / love to visit, SO
some other time l shall come knocking at
your door, but cousins, 1 should like to
hear from many as will write, and we
shall visit each other with letters. AS
do not want to break the rules, will close
with dime for the baby. A new cousin.
CATHERINE AGEE.
Mccullough. Ala.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: I have
been a silent reader of the letter box for
some time and l think it is just splendid or
Aunt Julia to let US correspond in this
way. 1 live on a farm, six miles from
town, and like it fine. like to pick wild
flowers and hear the birds sing. How
many CT you cousins like wild flowers! i
have black, bobbed, curly hair, brown eyes
fair complexion. I am sixteen years Of
age. All of you cousins write to your new
cousin, .
Arcadia, Fla, Route A. Box 49,.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here
comes a North Carolina girl to join your
happy band. I am 4 reader of the letter
box and surely do enjoy the letters. l am
a motherless girl. Mother has been dead
for ten years. Father and L are living
alone, so you see I get very lonely. l pass
many lonely hours reading and crocheting,
Would be pleased to receive letters from
the cousins, also some crochet work to do.
make anything 1 wish. l am bru.
nette. My age is between nineteen and
twenty-one. Will answer all letters re-
ceived.
Piney Creek, N. c.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Please adj
NIT three Georgia girls into your happy
band of boys and girls. We go to Prospect
school and in the sixth and seventh grades.
We live in the country and like country
life very much. We have written to the
letter box several times. Guess some Of
you cousins remember us, don't you? We
received several letters from the cousins
and hope to receive more this time. We
won't describe ourselves this time. Only
say we are between thirteen and sixteen
years of age. Come again, Velma Daniel
and Maud Smyly, as we enjoyed your let
tiers very much. We read, play and go to
school. We have very big time together.
We will close, our letter is rather long.
We will answer all cards and letters we
receive.
EARLINE BROWN,
ALINE BROWN.
ALTA LEE CARROLL.
Coosa, Ca, Route /.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Will you let
another Georgia girl join your jolly band ?
l have read the cousins letters for some
time and enjoyed them very much. I have
wanted to write for some time. 1 help my
mother with the homework. I guess most
OF you cousins are going to school now. /
completed the seventh grade when l was
thirteen years of age and haven't been
G. NV 70 10 T1nn &c 1ifory in
the woods. Wonder who likes that? 1 am
almost fifteen years of age. Would like
to correspond with any of the cousins. Will
try and answer all. Your loving niece and
cousin,
(MISS) CLARA EDWARDS.
Adairsville, Ca, Route No. 3.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
all please admit a lonely south Georgia
girl into your happy band of boys and girls :?
have been reading your column for a long
time and l was So lonesome l decided I
would join your circle ard see if any of
the cousins would take time to write me
a few lines. I 20 to school and have a very
good time. My teachers name is Mr..
Charlie Parom, cf Nashville. Ga. When
get home in the evening 1 feed the biddes
with the cows, then help mamma with sup
per. and on Saturday I sweep yards, iron.
cook dinner and sometimes go to town in
the afternoon. My music is an organ and
good Edison monograph, with about sixty
fine records. If any of you cousins ever
come down around Nashville, Ca, see if
You can't find me, and l don't live far west
of there, and would be so glad to have you
spend awhile with me. We would go swim
ming, berry hunting, to town and have lots
of fun, and l am sure you will like it, for
there isn't = large family of us, only five.
and my parents are rather young yet and
like fun, too. Will be glad for any of you
to visit me- Who has my birthday, Au-
gust Z? 1 am in the teens. Lovingly.
LILA BOSTWICK.
Nashville, Ca, Route 8.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Just won
der what you cousins doing these warm
days. As for ourselves, we are going to
school and having a grand old time. We
are two little girls from the dear old state
of Georgia and live on a farm and like
farm life fine. We are not going to give a
description Of ourselves. If any of you
cousins wish to write two Georgia Crack
ers, address letters separately to
RUBY HOLLAND,
RUBY SMITH.
Chester, Ga.
Hello, Everybody: Will you give an old
Georgia cousins room in your happy circle
of girls and boys this beautiful sunshiny,
but lonesome afternoon. First l wish to
thank Aunt Julia for printing my other
letter, though it has been a long time ago,
put presume some OF you cousins remem'
cousins enjoy reading? I am fond of read,
ing good books and especially the Bible.
also like good music and am sure that all
nc .ouSIHe NU, aIInousH l can not play
Looking over Tuesdays letters didn't see
but three letters from dear old Georgia
Emma Smith I think your letter about
George Washington was just splendid.
did SO much enjoy it. An old cousin,
CALLISEE ANDERSON
BlakeIy, Ga.
My Dearest Auntie and Cousins: Will
You cousins sit close and make room for a
little North Carolina girl? 1 have called
twice before 1 was admitted. No doubt
some Of you will remember me. It's been
two years since / wrote. / received many