Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-01-25

Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: We
would like to know what all Of you
are doing this cold morning. Sit
ting by the fire about to freeze, we
bet. 1t showed and sleeted Sunday
morning. 1t was the first time we
girls down here in south Georgia
have ever seen snow. Guess you
all are wondering how we look. And
il you all want to know how we
look Just write to Oslo, age IA years;
Odessa, age IA years; Matte, age 10
years. So you see We are almost
babies. We all go to the same school;
all three in the seventh grade and
like school fine. Well, we had bet
ter be going. We knew you are
tired of reading. We will close by
signing our names.
OSIE HAYES,
ODESSA DOUGLAS,
MATTE BURKETT,
We all set our mail at West
Green, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins;
Here I am asking for Abundance
into your very, very merry band.
May I be included? 1 have written
before but Mr.. w. B. happened to
be hungry then. Hope he will not
come across these lines, fer L love
to see them in print. I'm from
the grand old Palmetto State, one
of the best in the union, if not the
best. I know, cousins, you will
agree with me about auntie. Isn't
she the best auntie ever to edit cur
letters for us. I certainly enjoy
our corner box. What has become
of you, Anna Curtis, Arden Brown
and Gilbert Paulk? Please write
again. I certainly enjoyed your let.
tiers. Who has my birthday, De-
cember %? Will leave my age for
you to- guess; it is between 8 and 80
years Why don't more of you write
from South Carolina? Let's get a
move on ourselves. Don't let the
other states lead too far. l live in
the country and like it fine. The
pure, fresh air is so delightful and
the beautiful scenery of Natures
creation is wonderful to behold.
Isn't it, dear country folks? Well,
cousins, while I am by a warm,
CHEEKY fire, sleet is beating a merry
tune on my window panes. Wish
some of you from the warm eli
mates were here to- play SNOWFALL
with me. Cousin S. E. Civil, [
would like ITO thank you for past
pleasures. Your letter in the corner
box recently was excellent. Cousins,
write me; I'd love to get view cards
of the many different states. Will
return all favors received. Your
niece and cousin, SALLY BYRD.
Huntsville, S. Co, Route /, Box
47-A
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will
you admit a high school girl from
the dear old state of North Carolina
to join your happy band of boys and
girls? Thank you. I'll take a seat
over here by Aunt Julia. I have
been reading the letter box for three
years and have read a host of very
good letters. Have ventured to write
several times myself, but have left
: the space for a more gifted writer.
Alice Martin. your letter was very
good, also Titus Romine, of Jasper.
Ala, wrote a very good letter. I, too,
had some relatives in service, one
brother and an uncle that were very
dear, and two dear friends in the
army, now on the Hawaiian Islands.
I certainly know how to sympathize
with you or any Of the cousins that
had friends in the service.
[ suppose most of You cousins
are going to school now, aren't you?
I am and having a very good time.
Wish some of you would come over
and help us play basket ball. I must
tell you, we had some excitement at
the school grounds today, the dor
mitory caught on fire, but we had
some faithful workers and were for
tunate enough to save it. Would be
glad to hear from both boys and
girls. The one guessing my correct
age, [ will send a photo. It is be-
tween fifteen and twenty. VIII ex-
pect to hear from all the states, so
please write for you certainly will
get an answer. Very best wishes
from your new cousin, I am
Miss CLIO FOWLER.
Tabor, n. c., P. o. Box 81.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii
you please let me join your band of
cousins for short visit? I have
been reading the letter box four or
five years. Am not much of let
ter writer, but Il want to ask a, IA
vor of the cousins. I have brother