Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-05-31

continued stories and the cousins letters,
and like them fine and also like to read
Jeff and Mutt. Like most of the cousins
like to read good books and like music
fine. l go to Sunday school nearly every
Sunday. For pastime crochet, read, play
the organ and piece quilts. l live out on
the farm and like farm life very well. Yes,
girls, [ believe in powder and paint and
don't think the boys ought to say anything
about it,. Who has my birthday, January
10? I am fifteen years old. Well 1 will
not stay any longer this time, but if my
letter is printed / may come again soon.
you COUSINS who will write to me. l will
answer all letters l receive. new niece
and cousin, HAZEL LAWSON. e.
Nanvoo. Ala, Route l.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Am wei
come to join your happy band? l thought
l would try my luck as ! enjoy reading the
Letter Box much. Father takes The
Journal and I'm always glad when 1T comes.
live on a farm and always have good
time and have lots of work to do, too, as
mother has been sick and l am the only girl
at home and seven brothers, so you see
there is work to be done. Some of You cous-
ms come to see me. this summer. I'll try
to show you nice time; we have Ford
and l can just even put It in the road. Who
can guess my age, it is between ten and
twenty-five. Guess you all are wondering
how 1 look. I'm a real blonde. I'm ex-
pectlng TO near from lOtS OF you SOou-looh-
ing boys and girls, send along snap shot
of yourself will try to answer all. Auntie,
if you think this is worthy of space, please
print it for l want to correspond with some
of the cousins. I'm your new niece ME ana
cousin, (MisS) VELA LOLLAR.
Phil Campbell, Ala, Route 8.
Hello, Aunt Julia and cousins! Will you
admit little brown-eyed stranger into your
happy band of girls and boys? l have been
| Off nrtI Eos lnno
time, but never had the nerve to write be
fore. Cousins, don't you all think Aunt
Julia one Of the dearest ladies on earth to
give so much of her precious time to the
cousins? l for one think she is. Listen
cousins! I am going to ask favor of you
all: Will some one please send me the fol-
lowing songs, when I'm Gone You'll Soon
Forget Fond Affections and II Won t
| Treat You Like You've Treated Me-?
will return the favor in any way l can. Oh,
how | wish some of you cousins were here
with this beautiful spring day. We
would go kodaking, as l live near Mitchell
dam, On the Coosa river, and there are
many beautiful scenes around here to photo
graph. Well, as my letter is getting lengthy
and | don't want to break auntie's rules,
will 90 by asking some nice cousins not over
twenty-five years to write to little girl OF
good old Alabama, l will not tell my age
but my birthday is February 20. Who is my
Leap Year twin? I anxious to receive
the songs l mentioned Aunt Julia, may
you live many years, your heart at rest.
among The Journal cousins who love you
best. Love and best wishes to all. new
cousin, JEWELL BIRDETT.
Verbena Ala, Route 2, Box Il.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Is there
room for lonely little girl from the dear
| old state of Mississippi to join your happy
| band of boys and girls? l. like most of the
cousins, live in the country, and like coun-
try life fine. 1 90 horseback riding and
fishing. Who has my birthday, November
IA? 1 am twelve years old and in the sixth
grade. How many of You cousins like to
30 TO school? 7 do and like it fine. How
many OF YOU cousins think Aunt Julia is a
dear lady? l for one, think Aunt Julia is
doing great work. I am great lover of
books and flowers. like to go out into
the woods and pick wild flowers. All of
you cousins write TO me. 1 will answer all
letters and cards received. new cousin
HESSIE SIMPSON.
Weir, Miss, Route 2.