Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-06-05

this as subject for discussion in the Let.
ter Box What do you think about it,.
Aunt Julia? Please let us know. know
l have written a longer letter than the
majority of you write. Sincerely,
MRS. c. w. CHATWOOD.
Dossville. Miss. Route /.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Would you
be so kind as to admit Tennessee girl into
your happy circle? After reading so many
interesting letters from the cousins. l de-
cided to try my luck at writing, trusting
that dear "auntie" will print II; How
many of you cousins teach school? DO
and I must state that / enjoy the work to
the fullest extent. I think it is a noble
calling. But there Is a great responsibility
on a teacher. I am also Sunday school
teacher. Ethel Smith, YOU have my plan
exactly on teaching the little ones. Sunday
school is grand thing, as it is the means
of winning the little ones for Jesus as they
grow older. Cousins, did YOU ever think Of
the many good things we could do each day
to make others happy, that we leave pn'
done. Perhaps some of the cousins want TO
know how old | am. but il | were TO tell
them they might call an old maid. All
You cousins who wish may write me. Kind
HENRIETTA KILGORE.
Edison, Tenn.
Good morning, Aunt Julia and cousinSi
Move over quick and let sit down by
will beat me there. Don't you cousins think
it fine of Aunt Julia to give space in the
paper for us to get acquainted! do. AS
it seems to be expected of everyone to &c
scribe their home, I will do likewise. l live
in the pretty little town of Shannon, in the
dear old state of Mississippi. We have e.
fine school here through the twelfth grade
with eight teachers. l am in the eleventh
grade and my age is between sixteen and
nineteen. What are you cousins plannin
to do during vacation? l would like to be
again in the little town Of Fulton. 1t is sit
mated on a great hill near the Tombgbee
river, and there are some fine places to 80
in bathing. If some of you will come to
see me we will go there and see one of my
friends and I know we will have great
time. I will send picture of myself AMI
my dog Tray for the page. All of You cousins
write to a blue-eyed girl and send snapshots
if YOU have them. Most of mine old
enough to vote, but l will send some kind.
Your niece and cousin
MAXINE HoLLEY.
shannon, Miss, Box "a.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: l do hope
that Aunt Julia will admit me into your
happy band. I wrote once before, but was
not admitted, but I trust that Aunt julia
will let me join your happy circle this time.
I live on a farm and like it fine. NY
school has been out month, and how |
hate to see it close: 1 hear some children
say at school that they are always glad
l finished the seventh grade last term. ]
| have to do most of the Homework at home.
! [ have but one sister and she is married and
| in Tulsa, Okla. I have no brothers. NV
mother had serious operation about three
| years ago and has never gotten over it. "a
| you see that she cannot do any work. l II
| the cooking and milk the cows. So you
:, Hght to know that I do not get lonesome
| I am boy, sixteen years old. My birthday
| is December %. Who has my birthday? !
| will close, hoping 10 hear from all of the
! cousins. new cousin. Address me
| CARROLL WOODS.
j Woodvile, Miss. Box "a.
! Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins; Here
come two girls from dear old South Caro-
lima, and from Pickens, at that. We are
! almost crazy about reading good story books.
We think Dora Thorne' is a most won
derful book We will leave ages for
you to guess. Norabelle is somewhere be-
tween fifteen and twenty, and Grace is
somewhere between 10 and fifteen. Who
has our birthday? NorabeIes is the Goth
OF January: Grace's is the 10Th Of Novem-
| Der. We would like to correspond with
any good looking boys girls. How many
! Of you go TO school? Nora Belle has fin
ished and Grace y going now. I, Nora
! Belle, keep house for daddy. as my mother
| is dead, and I am the only girl at home,
but ] don't mind that Grace is country
girl and wouldn't exchange with any city