Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-08-07

please let two North Carolina girls join your
happy band of boys and girls? Our brothers
take The Journal and we enjoy reading the
cousins letters fine. We live on the farm.
a mile apart We have some good times
together. We go TO Sunday school at New
Center. We think Sunday school is good
place for boys and girls TO go ON Sunday.
VIII any of you cousins please send us the
songs, meet Me in the Moonlight Alone, ~
1.-The Lips That Touch Liquor Shall Never
Touch Mine" and 1.-The Dying Cowboy ~
We will return the favor in any. way we
can. We will quit for this time. We viii
bid you all idieu. Two. new cousins.
VIOLA BROWN.
HELEN GARNER.
SeagroSe, n. c.
Dearest Auntie and All: Here comes an
other Georgia girl asking admittance into
your happy band of boys and girls. I have
been a reader of The Journal for nearly two
years and have been thinking Of writing for
a long time. but am just 3 little bit bash
full and couldn't get up the courage, but
here I am at last, and I hope that dear
Aunt Julia will print this, for / am real
anxious to get acquainted with all of you
cousins. 1 surely do enjoy reading the in
tereSting letters from the different states.
/ am Il country girl, and like country life
fine. /, like most OF the cousins, am fond
Of flowers and music. have few pretty
flowers and enjoy working with them. We
have lots of singings around in the com
mupity, and l surely do enjoy them. / go
to Sunday school every. Sunday. We have
a real good Sunday school. We are Meth
odists. MY father is superintendent. We
live near a Baptist church, too, and we all
work together. ] will not describe myself
this time. for ! don't want any Of you to
get scared. [ will leave my age for you
TO guess it is between twenty and twenty
four. NV birthday is August 25. BsVe I a
twin? If so. please write me. ! must he
going. / am afraid that | have already
broken one of dear auntie's rules, but
truly hope not All OF you cousins write
me and I will try to answer all letters re-
ceved. With best wishes to all, your new
cousin and niece,
HELEN HALEY.
Empire, Ga, Route q,
Dear Aunt Jnlia and Dixie Cousins: will
you admit sailor boy into your happy circle
Of boys and girls? I am twenty years old
and have blue eyes and light hair. OF course.
am Georgia Cracker. my home being at
Cartersvine. in Barlow county. am a sea-
man on the "Pennsy' and I am for my ship
100 per cent. There are lots Of boys here
from Georgia and several from Atlanta II
any Of you boys and girls care TO write to
"Pennsy" blue jacket. fire away and I'll
answer every one. SO | will now say au
reyor. Your navy cousin,
H. O. LEWIS.
Box 43, IT, s. S. Pennsylvania, San Fran
cisco, Calf.
Dear Aunt JuDa: L Feau one OF my cons
ms letters so ! thought | would write to
you. l have one sister and one brother.
am fourteen years old and my birthday is in
July, so / will be fifteen soon. | will be in
the seventh grade next year. J. passed out
Of the sixth grade this year. The land is
very level and we have plenty of grasshop-
pers here, they are eating up all we have
here. We have been getting quite a lot of
rain this summr. We have had four very
hard rains and had a hail storm yesterday.
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teen miles from town. | haven't been to
town for a year. ] will say good-by for this
time, cousins. 'Nuf said Your cousin.
(Miss) PAULINE HARE.
Big Sandy, Mont.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you cousins move
over and let me have seat by Aunt Julia.
as am q little tmid? | am fourteen years
get very lonesome sometimes. | live on
a 640-acre farm. seventeen miles west Of
Big Sandy. We're on a dry farm and we
haven't had any crop for seVen years, hut
think we would have had a good crop inns
year if it hadn't been for the grasshOppers
taking it. We don't have any fruit out
here but I wish We did. ! guess 1 will go as
am no gifted writer. Your new cousin.
CMiss) LEoNA MoHR.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: There ale
SO many good letters written TO the Letter
Book | decided l would try my luck. My!
Aren't we having some pretty weather nowt
IL only it was not so hot !, too, am a
flower lover, and also love 10 read god
boks. Well, l am q new cousin, l guess
( had better describe myself. 1 am gray
eyed, brown hair and fair compile xioned.
My favorite pastime is reading and writing.
I live two miles from town We are max
ing crop this year and [ am kept buSr
hoeing. ! have always lived on 4 farm, md
like farm life fine. Who has my birthday.
September 4? Well ! will go and leave
my age for You cousins to guess; it is be-
tween fourteen and eighteen. Aunt Julia,
please print this poor note II 1t is WORTHY
OF space. Cousins. please write me and l
will promise to answer all. A new cousin,
MISS LUDIE WALKER.
New Albany, Miss, Route 1, Box 20.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit little nine-year-old girl from Louis
lana into your happy band Of boys and girls
What do you cousins do for pastime? l read
good books. live no a farm. and like farm
life fine. I go to school, but my school is
out now. I will be in the fourth grade
when school opens again. ] have five cats.
One ~ the mwas snake bitten the other
day. I have been taking The tournal only
week but couldn't help writing to Aunt