Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-03

by Aunt Julia for just n few minutes. 1
enjoy reading the cousins letters very
much, and.~just wish some of them were
here with and my only sister have
girls. AS for pastime, we don't have very
much. We live on n farm, and help both
indoors and out. We both tat, read. sew
and do most anything to keep busy and pass
off the time. We are not going to school
now. Mabel is in the seventh grade and
Myrtice is in the ninth grade. Our school
will start agai min July. We have to go on
truck and we have lots of fun. We play
basketball at school. If any of you cousins
will send us some tatting patterns We will
song, Red Wing" II any of you cousins
wish to write us, we will answer. We go
to school, but do not go to dances. All
you cousins be good. Your new nieces,
MABLE GRIFFIN.
MYRTICE GRIFFIN.
Bell, Fla, Route ], Box IA.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: wonder
what you are doing this beautiful, sun
shiny lday? As for myself 1 am enjoying
life at Baltimore, Md. sightseeing, = Tor
there are lots Of places one can go that Will
interest them. The famous Johns Hopkins
Medical university is here. The last time l
wrote to the Letter Box l was in The Land
of Flowers. at my home at Fort White,
Fla. L went from there to Tampa, Fla.
and spent the winter, and from there L
came here through the country in an auto
mobile. Believe me, it surely was some
trip, but L enjoyed it. l would be glad to
tell all about my trip but l am afraid Aunt
Julia could not spare the space. would be
glad to hear from all your nephews ana
cousins. 1 believe 1 signed Broward Stuart
to my last letter. J. B. STUART.
Clio e. Eager ST., Baltimore, Nd.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here comes
two more Georgia kids We have been read
ing the Letter Box for some time and enjoy
it very much, and we want all you cousins
to write to us. We live in the country and
like it. Both of our mothers are dead and
fathers have married a second time. Our
step-mothers surely are too lovely to us.
You cousins and Aunt Julia can guess our
ages. Ollie is between eighteen and TWEEN
ty-one; Sallie is between thirteen and six
teen. How many of you cousins have our
birthdays, November 10, and April s? We
won't take up the space in describing our
selves. We bid you good-by for this time.
Love and best wishes to you all:
OLLIE B. STANDR1DGE,
SALLIE BLACKWELL.
Roswell, Ga, Route 81.
P. S.-Cousins, if any OF you have any
flower cuttings, will you please send us
some. We will be much obliged to you If
you will send US just few.
Dear Aunt Julia and Thousands of
Cousins 1t is a pleasure to address you,
and a fear that I won't get by the waste
basket, as this is my first visit. have
been a silent reader of Aunt Julia's Letter
Box for some months. l think there are
some interesting letters on different sub
jects Come on, Alabama girls and boys;
don't let the other states get ahead.
know that you cousins are having fine
time for it is Easter. I'm always glad
when Easter comes, for there are so many
happy children. l do enjoy hunting wilh
l.f5 b Ix-a
with. I know that everybody is happy to
know that spring is here. think 1T is the
most beautiful time of all the year@to see
the new leaves and grass.
Annie Bell McMurray, | have your birth
day. July 16, and am only one year older.
I would like to exchange photos with you.
Will some of you cousins please send me
the song of 1.-The Weeping Willow? L
will return the favor in any way L can.
1 guess / had better stop, as l don't want
to break Aunt Julia's rule. Don you
cousins think Aunt Julia is a dear aunt?
do Norma Lee and Lea Roy Tate, your
letters were very interesting. Come again.
As this is my first time to write, L nope
some one will open the door and give me
cordial invitation to be member Of the
'''''e' Il "'" H' LILLE YOUNG.
Cedar Bluff, Ala, Route 2, Box Z.
Rap! rap! rap! Hello there, Aunt Julia
and Cousins dear! How pleased l am to 1lnd
you all so snuglg gathered here! And TINS
is Aunt Julia, the dear, loving soul, who is
the leader of the wonderful Letter Box. |
Just wish all you dear cousins and Aunt
Julia could be here with me this beautiful
morning and see how beautiful my flowers
are 1 have so many different kinds, ana
all colors of phlox. The yard is just COW
cred. NY rose bushes are beginning to
grow and will soon be in blossom. How
do wish dear Aunt Julia could get bouquet
of them My age is between twelve and
fifteen. To those guessing my age l VIII
send a bouquet of flOwers-roses If they
are blooming. If any Of you cousins wish
to write to blue-eyed, jolly girl. send
your letters and cards to your new niece
MISS DREW HUGHEY.
Madison, Fla, Route B, Box 20, Rosedale
Farm.
) Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: As this
is NV third attempt to enter your happy
band will you please let me in for short
chat Have been a reader of the Letter
Box for several months and think IL is JusI
grand Of Aunt Julia to be so nice to help
us in this way. Cousins, guess you all are
planning for a good time tomorrow, as 1t Is
Easter 1 have not got anything planned
but hope it will be a pretty day. what
do you cousins do for pastime? L crochet
Cousins, would like to exchange pot plant
cuttings with some Of YOU My letter is
getting long. Must close and come again
if I see this in print. VIII answer all let
tiers received. From a new cousin,
HATTIE SELLERS.
Ruby, S. c., Route 1.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here comes
girl from the dear old state of North
Carolina. 1 am thirteen years old and in
the seventh grade. My teacher is Miss
Capella Capel 1 like school fine. ] go ia
school to Ellerbe High school. I guess
had better close, this is my first at
tempt. Will answer all letters received.
BEULAH REYNOLDS.
Ellerbe N c.