Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-12-12

the eighth grade. I have a sweet teacher.
Her name is Miss Florie McGill. 1 am
girl of 10 summers. l have dark hair and
dark blue eyes that speak for themselves.
My birthday is June n. Would like to
hear from any one who has my birthday.
Say, cousins, l wish you were down here
to go to school with me. / know you would
fall in love with our country and people.
You find them everywhere. Don't you, aunt?
1 am a lonesome little girl and want to
know if some of the cousins will write me.
Hoping to hear from all the cousins. will
answer all letters received. Your niece and
COUSIN ELLA SANDERS.
Dear Aunt Julia and ALL 1t has been so
long a time since 1 had a letter in The
Journal. l am quite most of YOU have
forgotten me and while l believe that ''short
visits and long absence keep good friends,
L hope Aunt Julia and all the cousins
will make me as welcome as they did be-
fore for. received many nice letters from
different states which interested me very
much, and 1 thank each of the cousins
very much for their nice letters.
Listen, girls, you who do embroidery
work, please send me some designs. l will
return the favor any way l can.
Come again, Rose Gross, with another
poem. The one you sent was fine. l am
sure all the cousins liked it.
Those tree letters are certainly fine. Just
wish L could write as well as Matte, Ethel
and ]. W.
My letter is getting lengthy, so I will
take a back seat. Will like to hear from
any that cares to write.
Your old cousin,
liza Is. GEORGE.
Clanton, Ala, R. 2.
Aunt Julias Letter Box; Would like to
correspond with young girls and boys. Live
on a farm and the only child. Daddy and
mother are living. Write lonely boy.
HUGH GORDON PAKE.
Bette, n. C..
Dear Aunt Julia: l am a girl fourteen
years Of age. live ten miles from IRWIN
teachers name is Miss Leila Isral, and
l love her very much. She has such a
noble disposition. l in the sixth grade
cousins who can advan9. fast and are not
held back account Sf weak eyes don t
know how to appreciate it. spent last
winter down in Florida and 1 certainly
did enjoy the mild winter. We lived near
the coast aud just enough breeze blew to
make it agreeable. L saw much lovely
of tobacco crops, cane crops and saw hun,
the most beautiful sight I witnessed while
down there was the orange trees. saw
oranges growing on trees and they were
indeed lovely and tasted pretty good"
My Pop had tsts GGItGn TO build
Florida. and located at old
fort called Chattahoochce. Indians had a
people took possession of it, and a few
years past only barrack stood where
many beautiful large buildings stand now.
Florida is fine place to make living
but l certainly don't like her laws. My
Of, their large buildings. The scaffolds
and he, suffered broken leg, arm, sew
eral ribs and a fractured skull, and
cousins. they wanted. to commit him to
their state asylum for life because he
mo- IN of Stat
that. has such law! Commit an injured
employe to their state hospital because
Georgia don't do that kind of business
and I hope Florida will soon see how
awful some of their laws are.
How many of Won girls want to be a
member Of the legislature some day? NY
I am long ways from that Chair" But
come on girls. let's be governor over the
boys We will manage them then if we
! can't now.
| must close. have brother whose
name is Eugene Davidson. He is ten years
old. We have lot of fun together. We
! being orphans. feel our devotion and de-.
nendence upon each other very keenly.
| Your cousin,
GERTRUDE DAVIDSON.
I Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Wonder II
! any Of You cousins remember me? | wrote
TO the Letter Box early in tho summer and
/ 7 received many nice letters. | wish tn
hank Aunt Julia for printing my letter. All
Of those whom I did not answer please ex-
"use me for I had so many to answer that
I could not reach them all.
Christmas is nea- at hand and I am
making Christmas presents. | would he so
! glad If some of you cousins would send me
! some cute ideas about making presents.
! All Of those who answer my letter I in
/ tend to send Christmas card.
I certainly do hope that my letter IS
| printed before Christmas.
| Watch and see if you cousins see letter
from one Of my best friends and chums,
Helen West of Cedartown, Ga.
! I will close hoping TO receive shower Of
! letters and cards. l will assure YOU each and
every one an answer Your cousin.
LUCILLE WITCHER.
| Cedartown, Ga, R. F. d. No l.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
please admit country kid in your happy