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


grand thing When we arrived at cool
and shady place stopped and played,
talked and rambled around in the woods.
Then we made a fire and cooked our lunch
which consisted of things which were easily
carried, such as ham and eggs. We ate our
lunch and then walked about in the woods
awhile. We would have done other things
and went fishing, hut it was growing dark
and had 10 GO home. SO after our
months work we were rewarded with good
time for there is always bright side to
all things. Well as my letter is getting
hit lengthy will wait until next time 10
write more about other things. All You
cousins who wish to correspond with Cor.
gs girl between twelve aud sixteen Yeas OF
MARY FRANCES ToRBERT.
Yatesville. Ga.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Will you adj
nit Georgia girl into your happy band
of boys and girls? l have just got through
reading the letters; they sure are fine. |
like them better every time the paper
comes | am eleven years OF age. so
Mo school at town and like fine. 4 finished
the fifth grade last year. have four
brothers and two sisters, Ny two sisters
are married. One of my brothers Is IN
Kentucky MY father and mother are, still
living. II this is printed will write
again. II any of You good looking boys
and girls care TO write 10 a jolly Georgia
girl. | will try to answer all letters re-
ceive have got some Of the cntest little
LrCILE EASTWOOD,
Villa Rics, Ca. Route 2.
Dear. Aunt Julia and Cousins; Will YOU
admit lovely Florida boy in to your hap
pv band of boys and girls? L live in
the country an orange grove. We have
plenty of oranges to eat most all the year.
I like 10 visit the city but do not like
to live there. DO you cousins like to go
fishing and swimming? l do. We live
close to the bay and haye plenty of oysters
in winter and fish in the summer Don't
! you cousins think that Aunt Julia is just
the greatest aunt in the world? l do.
l so 10 school was promoted to the
sixth grade. Ny teachers name Mrs.
Joyner.
II Aunt Julia will lie kind enough to
print this I may write again some time.
Will not describe myself. but will say my
age is between 10 and 16 If any OF you
cousins want to write to address
HUGH HUNTER.
Sutherland, Fla.
Dear Aunt Julia and All the Cousins:
Will You let a jolly boy from the dear old
state of Georgia step in and chat for
| little while? | have been silent reader
ia inly do enjoy it very much. In fact,
when | get copy of The Journal I al
ways turn to the Letter Box first. en-
listed in the navy in May, 1918. and served
| through l9fS-19 and then went in the mer-
chant marine and worked eight months, and
at present | am working on a farm SO
| you can see | have Travelled quite bit.
| have been in twenty-Seven states and
six foreign countries since May. 1915 and
have crossed the Atlantic ocean seventeen
| times. l surely do think the country i'll
| Holland and France are pretty. 1 will go
/ before l break Aunt Julia's rules | want
who write to me will smelly get answer.
l.. c. TANNER.
Alma Ga. Route I.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Will you please
admit lonesome north Georgia Kid into
! your happy band of boys and girls? ] have
been a silent reader of the Letter Box
| long time and ! surely enjoy reading the let
/ 1erS, TOO. l-agree with Lola Hargettu of AL
ALBANIA. about mothers. The best friend we
| have on earth. Ny mother has been dead
seven years. also my sister died twenty six
days after she did. She was my only sister
! and | have no brother. About mother, there
/ is no one to take the place of mother, boys
and girls. Come on more Georgians North
Carolina is going TO beat rs if you don
watch out. Who of you like music? ] do
| for one. l like to read good books AS much
as other children do. go to Gainesville
/ High school and like it very much. I am
fourteen years young and am in the eighth
grade. should he in the ninth. but missed
| three months while ] was at the Scottish
| Rite hospital at Decatur, Ga, for crippled
children. But may he | will get to school
more rs J have straight foot now. | will
not tell you bow | look because you all
would he frightened ! guess. l hoping
| this will escape the wastebasket as this is
my first time If any has the music to
THE Old Hills of Georgia" would you
please send it to me? | will return the
| favor the best way | can. | have the words
Let your letters fly to girl who will tell
all she can about the red old hills of Geor-
gia. A cousin.
LH.LIB- BELLE McGHEE.
| Gainesville, Ga, Route s.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
permit little girl from Tennessee into
| your happy band of boys and girls? | am
! a little girl eight years old. | have two
sisters and four brothers. my oldest brother
! is married. | the youngest child in the
| family. How many of Won cousins love
! flowers and dolls? | do. My pets are four
! little kittens. don't see many letters
from Tennessee cousins 50 l thought I
| would step in for short while. [ en-
| joy reading All the cousins letters.
study the fourth grade. though my school
! has closed now. If Aunt Julia prints my
| letter | shall write again some time. All
! You little cousins write to me.
| | am new cousin and niece.
ELLA MARIE MCCOY,
Kramer, Tenn, Route ,, BOX SO.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins; How are
YOU all enjoying this beautiful spring
! weather?
! Cousins, this is such beautiful day that
! | Just can't resist writing the letter box.
| surely do ENJOY reading the many in
/ terestiue letters in Aunties council.
[ How many Of you cousins have visited
! the state of Florida =?
Florida is spsendid state.
The many beautiful trees and flowers
make it pleasant place to live in.
/ The cool, clear spring weather is ideal for
| bathing, and The climate is mild and
| pleasant. For this reason there are many
tourists here during the winter.
| Cousins, ! wish You would tell some
| thing of the state in which YOU live. |
! thing it makes your letters much more
| interesting.
| l will not describe myseI. ! will just
I ten my age | seventeen years Old.
Cousins, surely want you all TO write
to me. and viii be glad for You to send
me your photo also. will answer all
letttrsr and cards received.
/ Your niece aud cousin.
INA LANGFORD.
Winfield. Fla.