Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-09-11

DPhr Aunt Julla ana cousins: VIII yOn
please let another little girl into your hap
| py band? I've been thinking l would write
for some time, but just neglected it.
| live in a small town ana like it much
better than | would in the city. We go
ing TO move to the beach SNon, and then
| expect to have big time in the water. |
have three sisters. older than myself, they
all play the piano, and I'm taking lessons.
Hope to play like them\ some time. One
of my sisters is school teacher and the
others in high school.
long 1 want to hear from as many cousins
as will write. III answer all letters and
| cards received. Cousins guess my age. It's
between ten and fifteen years Sincerely.
EVELYN ETHRIDGE.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Wonder
what you are doing. for pasttime; play
so,to- ride and swimming. ! like out in
than in the city. You can have much
better times in the country, than in the
S eTe because Ms have nS been of r sfd roads Sns
time. l will ask a favor of YOU cousins
and 20. If any of You have this song wish
you would please send it to me. Maggie. :"
| will return the favor You cousins write
VIRGINIA SMITH.
Route No. 1, Box 1871.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: I take
this means to answer part of the letters
received from my Journal friends. [ sure
appreciate the kindness of all who wrote to
me. Now, cousins, yon who did not re-
ceive an answer from me please don't think
hard of me. for, oh! l received many nice
letters until is seemed impossible for me
to answer all. Wonder what Won cousins are
doing. I'm clerking in store on Satur
days and sure like the work. How many
of You make crepe paper roses? l sell a
good many. To the one writing me first
| will send my rose pattern. We are surely
having real summer down here. Look out,
Florida cousins. the other states are going
to do more writing than we are so let's
get busy and write to the Letter Box. Be
fore closing ! want TO thank Aunt Julia
fer printing my letter. and hope she will
print this one. I said before. I'm q coun-
try girl twenty years old. Who has my
hoping to hear from the cousins. Your
friend,
(Missl RUTH EANIER.
Fort Meade, Fla. Route A.
Hello. Aunt Julia and Cousins Will you
open the door for two. more Florida Cousins
into your happy circle? Wonder what You
Cousins are doing these days. We are hav-
ing r nice time here in Florida We live
on farm like the most of you. We would
not exchange country life for city life. We
have for pets two little bull puppies and
little flee dog
1, Theresa, will start to school the first
OF October, and l surely viii be glad for
L. enjoy going to school. ] think every girl
and boy should go to school.
l, Mae, do not go TO school. but keep
and sister to school. Our mamma is dead
so you see there is lots of work for MS TO
do. We go to Sunday school nearly every
sunday; and we go to picuies lots. We
surely ike to go TO nice places. We hope
Aunt \Jnla will he so kind to print this
letter for MS. We want to surprise papa by
writing to the Letter Box. We surely
enjoy reading the letters of so many
cousins, and think they are very interest
ing. Hope we have not broken the rules
by writing such a long letter. Will You
Cousins write to us? We like to write
letters.
(MISS) THERESA JONES.
(MISSl MAE JONES.
ocala, Fla, Box 13l. Route A.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins will You
please let jolly SOnth Georgia girl Join
your happy band Of boys and girls? I've
been silent reader Of the Letter Rox for
about five years, and like it fine. I. like
most OF you Cousins, live on farm and
like farm life fine. There are lots Of GA K
trees around our house, and the birds
gather in them and sing. 1 surely enIoy la
tening to their songs
what do You Cousins do for pastime?
read tat, crochet, and help with the house
work. Ny age is fifteen years. Who has
my birthday, June ,? | will not describe
myself, only say I'm a blonde and have
Drown eyes. I'm lover of flowers and
music VIII go before | break the rules
-. WI some of you Cousins please send me
the following songs? If so. l will return
the favor any way 1 can THE Trail Of the
Lonesome Pine" and ''Oh, it Is Nice TO
Get Up in the Morning"
Al or You Cousins write to me. and 7
VIII try and answer all
New Cousin
Ludowiri, Ca, Route A.
.E,!LEsvv.EEN-LELIA-WEEKLY ~
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Ms 49,
come in? Well. [ won't stay long for
quite busy these days helping 'idady'
save his fodder and it's some Job
ne, are having some hot weather wealth
i've ABOUT fourteen miles from Waynes-
eoro, near the Savannah river. We so
tlsIlihg about once week and spend the
usE: we catch lots Of fish and fry them
on the river banks
on cousins come to see mo 7 baro
Oily goat. little calf, two cats and some
chlckens for my pets. | have two LITTLE
"'%rnerS: one i've and one two years old.
we I'VE in the woods, with goose
ripe now. Please some of Won cousins
write to me. My little brother cot Iet
ter and want to get one. am HttIo
noy eight years old
u.uno., BERNAM DELAIGLE.
Waynesboro, Ga, Burke count.
X F. D. No. A.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: have
never written to the letter box he fore so
mere come asking for admittance
Msnt 10 get acquainted with some Of fhe
soou ietter writers. l sure enjoy reading
the letters and stories. | think The Jonr
nal is getting better and better.every week
i've IN the country and must saw
had much rather live in the country than
me CITY. visit the city little. but
N"niu not Ike to make my home there,
saw where some OF the cousins suggested
mat Aunt Julia would show lis her sweet
lace. DO, please. I know all the cousinS
would cut it out and keep it, [ know
h YOU'D ana ana wonld put it in my memory
O
memory book surely need one for thew
are the handiest things. keep all the
cousins pictures, and all the poems and
otner things that come out in The Journal
+ni Wen. L am just little Kid l am only
enlrteen years OF age. 1 study the sixth
grade. l want to ask favor Of Tho
cousins VIII some send me the songs
Meet Me In the Moonlight Alone" when
| Am Gone You'll Soon Forget Me- They
surely will be appreciated and will re
turn the favor in any way | can. Won
Aunt Julia, have enjoyed my visit very
much All Xou that want TO hear from a
FIorIda Cracker let your cards and letters
come to ''i
v LIZZIE EVANS.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins. Will
you please admit another South Carolina
ghl INTO your happy band of boys aud girls?
nave written once before but was NOT ad-
mItted. Cousins, l think Aunt Julia is sucb
acquainted with each other. think every
one OF you will agree with me. How many
OF you cousins enjoy reading the Bible? |
enjoy reading it. more than all other boots
I viii not describe myself this time but
viii come again If this is printed | will
tel my age, I'm just sixteen years young
Who has my birthday, October H. Cousins.
will one Of you please send me the songs.
.,When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget
Careless Love" "1n The Back Seat Of a
Henry Ford" and THE Lips That Touch
Liquor Shall Never Touch Mine" I will go,
all you cousins write to me. Your new
niece and cousin,
(Miss) ALICE NEAL.
Kershaw S. c., Route ).
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii Won
admit me into your band of girls and boys
| live in the country with my grandmother,
in the summer and in Georgetown. s. e.,
| with my aunt in school time. My mother
| Ia dead aud has been dead nine years last
May. | help wash. cook and clean house.
! love music and flowers. I have been paint
! ing flower boxes TODAY and will clean wards