Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-03-31
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Who likes music7 surely do. I'm in
the fourth or fifth grade in music, and hope
to graduate in it some day. Whoever gueSses
Elmer Bridges age sure will be lucky. I'm
afraid I'll miss it too far SO l won't make
an attempt.
I5ll move on so that some one may have
m chair. Everybody write to me. ] answer
every letter I get. Ill say that Elmer
Bridges age is twenty-one. Did l get II
Julia. I certainly did enjoy my visit and
hope to come again some time. because Of
love for you and the cousins.
(Miss) LOIS HUDSON McCARTER.
Antreyille, S. c., Abbeville county.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Here comes an
other Georgia girl asking for admittance tt
your happy band Of boys and girls.
Suppose | say few words about BenJa
min franklin. Benjamin franklin was borr
in Boston. Mass, January II, 17O6 He was
the son Of candle maker. His father wa;
too poor to send him to school very long But
Benjamin would study while he was worklnE
at his fathers trade. When very young
man, Benjamin went to Phlladeipnia anu n Ue
came a printer. For many years he pup
lished "Poor Richards Almanac" some
of his maxims were, "a word TO the wise
Is sufficient" "A small lenkwill sink aarea'
ship" "Creditors nave DetteF meniolIeS 49,
debtors" Benjamin had very practca
ideas. He became interested in electricity
He invented the lightning rod to proteGI
houses from being struck by Hghtnhg'
was said that Washington in America, anI
FRANKLIN in Europe were the two Creates
mon of the Revolution. All letters Will Of
appreciated Your ne" eG IAcY KELLEY.
Wbigham, Ga.
.4 1rl;a end Cousins: I derive
lots Of pleasure from your Letter BOX.
think that yours is happy bana' anu
lake this opportunity to ask you 10 aunri,
me into your happy circle. i am 0r ~ni,
man and awful lonesome. II any u ~
| Cousins wish to write to me VIII appre'
cate IT, MR.. GEORGE F. ELLIS.
P, o. Box 276, Hawkinsvile; ga. %,
p. S.-Inclosed you will tlnd ulme A0i
the orphans.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VII you
admit another Georgia girl into your hT up !,
band? l have been thlnklnS LIZ hefore,
time I would write, but haven't oeloie &:
Cousins. don't you think it SO very nice .
Amt Julia to give us this privilege ~
in little tow nof about lou lnh"oI "a +bo
NV father has store and also heepe
nostoffice / work in the store ana postoL
foe guess most Of you cousins are golps
a. school. went until Christmas Du'
haven't been since. l was ID tne eIsnt.
Grade, l have four sisters, three oelns ne ~!
6aIf-sisters. l am the Oldest. l am -.
teen wears old My birthday is Septemoei
96 Who is my twin? How many OIL you
ronsins like TO go kodaklng? l DO ZOE one,
7 wish some Of you were here to 60 VIII
me some time. Elmer Bridges, guess w.
ape to be nineteen. Am | right: uius.
co As this is my first visit, ia better mo-
stcr long. All you cousins who wish 70
correspond with a jolly girl address 3 I me-
'0''e'pO LILLIAN PADGETT'
uoIo ,unt,e and all! Here comes gtrI
eron, tho state of the Iong-leaf pine toI
a brief chat with you all. nave oegn
reader of this paper for only SNORT s'4 4h,
hmt I must say like it fine I've III NV
eastern part Of North Carolina. ms s'I
tion of the state is very flat. imagine ~
=, t.'n wat 90 for those who are fortunate enough
n live in the mountains. How many ~
v =" t;Ea to read? I do. "Captoias Perlts
and the Hidden Hand" are two OIL ~
fayorite books. [ also am very atnu .ay
pueI yssrs aco. wish could have oao
tba Measure of seeing you. VINO mas my
hirthdav June l3? And now many eat
oness NV ace? 1t Is between utteeu my
twenty. Now, you cousins De sure an,
write to me. III answer ALL
cousin, prrrE HAsKINs.
Trenton. n. c., r. T. D. l.
Dear Aunt Julia and All the Cousins Ems;
viii rou please admit girl from S Sea.
I'D Arkansas into your happy oana os H TSe
and girls? paddy has been taN'nS ,enu
s sTi"linp I would write but have been put
inc II off. What do you all 40 TOT pas
fine? I 90 TO school ana nelp una tn u
study the ninth grade. and am 1!so sa~
mich. Who has my birthday. January {
Nv are is between ID and 49, wen,
better not make my letter too long, as InlS
L. NV first time, and hope this WI 'eScap=
the wastebasket. All you cousins srv LIND tind
and IL any of you have tew OF any S,ug
a. a1 f,ower seed that you won't nse or don,
need. would you mind dropping mem N
the envelope when you write NE, as l an,
great lover Of flowers: ] viii tty anu anu
snsyer ali letters received. Also all OF you
@nHsiTs send your new cousin one OF your
e o1un,r GRACE ADORE.
V'i BeIleriIle, Ark, P o. Box 1874.
Good morning, Aunt Julia: see you are
bu So a. usual and have dropped in tGG
get acquainted with some OF the cousins
am Young lady twenty years Of age. am
very fond Of music. play the plano
hut only like classical or sacred pieces.
am a bookkeeper and live with my parents
in the suburbs of the city. am very
fond Of outdoor sports, IKE 10 tlAtel CIV CIV
would be glad to hear from any OF me
cousins who aspire to high ideals. ke
MISS NOODLE BUSH.
R. 7, Box 176, Winchester, Ky.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: We ar
two Georgia girls who have been wan'
ing to write to the letter box Tor ION
time, but have been afraid Of the vast
basket. AS this is our first attempt mop
it will be printed, as we want 10 9G1
your merry band. We are cousins. Lucll
is staying with Gladys and going, t
school. l am in the eighth and Glady
is in the seventh grade, The l2th Oh Oh I'M
month (March) is my birthday. VIII b
| il. We 20 to school at big consolidate
school nearby. We sure have fine scnooi
We have a small library and are 1lN
ing for lahora tory have the DOCKS oruer
ed 1t Will be nice when We get it com
fishing and swimming come to see MS TN
summer and we will show You Dl
time We live near the creek ano &
often. We have been having the flu. gu
school vacated a week because Of it. Hop
that you will all escape it, Cousins, W
don't set very lonesome, but write to us
for We do enjoy receiving letters, an
we will answer ali received. Two neN
cousins. ~.rcr
ur.lo.. Ca. poot. |. hUolrn NEW
Ella, Ca, Route !,
j Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will vol
happy circle: My father takes The Jour
nal and ! like to read the letters. an
going 10 ask all the cousins and Aun
Julis for little information. It is abOq !
1922. He is 16 years Of age. tall an
slender. dark complexion. with dark hal
! and brown eyes. His name ts Edgar TIL
man. | certainly will appreciate it i
you cousins want to write to ney
cousin write to