Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-04-12

going to school, and am very 1ond VI Soou
books l have read a lot, but cannot say
Just which l like best. We have school
library. Our school will close very soon.
I will be twelve years cid my next birth
day. which is April 26th. Would appre-
ciate a postcard shower ON that date
would not like to make my first letter 100
lengthy. Hoping to hear from all the c0uS-
ms. VIII answer all letters received. SIN
cerey, MARY EDNA MlLSoN'
Franklin, Ga, Route 3.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii you
please admit two North Carolina girls IN
your happy band of boys and girls?
We live in the country, in one of the
best counties in North Carolina, "Cabar-
Arus," and also live at place called
Rimer, which is, l suppose, ten, miles
from Concord, eight from kannapols and
seven from Rockwell.
Oh, how 1 wish all of you could have
the privilege of visiting our home school
at Rimer. 1t consists of three teachers
and number of pupils.
How many of you go to church? We
do and are LutheraDs.
Will not describe ourselves now.
Hope this will be printed.
All who wish to write, see address
FLORENCE AND LoTTIE s1FFORD.
Rockwell. n. c., r, ?.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Will you let
little North Carolina boy into your
happy band. L am eight years of age
1 like to read the Bible. 1 think I will
be "a preacher when l get to be a man
I would like to get letters from all the
cousins. | am mighty fond of little girls
With love to all,
THOS.- G. TRIVETT.
Todd, n. c., r. !, Box "A.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: As
have never seen any letters from Colds
ton, I decided to make a start, and SET
| how many will follow. l do hope 1 will
be admitted. L surely enjoy reading tn,
cousins letters, especially such letters a.
Norman Lee, of Leesburg, Ala, anC
Walter Phelps, OF Athens, Ga, write
Your letters were just fine, only they
were not long enough.
[ am liking my new hong fine now
We moved from the farm, here, il
December. At first I was very homesick
as I was in love with the country.
What do you cousins do for pastime
I crochet, tat, read and clerk in tn,
store. just little. How many of yo1
like to read novels? 1 do, and rea,
one called 'Jnez." How many have eve
read Dora ThorneA" I read part of it
but never finished it. I think it is rea
interesting.
I am little bit bashful," but will tel
you my age. II am sixteen.
Anyone wishing to write to a blue
eyed girl, your letters will be APP
preciated, so write to new cousin.
| Collision, n. c., Box 2.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Here com.
two little North Carolina girls for a hrie
chat. We haven't anything especially in
! ternsting to write about but nevertheless W,
are coming for while, and hope to be ad
I .nltted. We must say in the beginning W.
take quite a number of papers and maya
| zines, but think The Journal the best o
| all, and enjoy the Letter Box very much
| What do you cousins think Of the serials
running in the paper now? We think thel
| are just fine. I guess You all are wonder
| ing what we look like. Addie is a brunette
| says do not stay too long, we will be going
| We would be glad to hear from all yOI
| cousins, especially from the other states
| We will answer all letters received. Love
| to Aunt Julia and the cousins.
ADDIE MAE DAVIS.
BERTHA PADGETT.
Marion, N. c., Box N2O4.
Dear Auntie and Cousins Here I come
| hoping to be admitted. AS l have not seer
many letters from this part of North Caro-
| lima, 1 have picked up courage enough a
! last to write aud tell you all somethin,
we have a very pretty place. We har'
birds, flowers and all kinds of amusement
| Most of this country has mountains ant
| rocks; some of it is very good ground t.
cultivate. We raise corn, potatoes, rye
some cane; in the garden, lettuce, mustard
| cabba &c. tomatoes, onions and many othe
delightful things. How many of yoi
cousins like flowers? I surely do, but :
! don't raise many. am going to try t.
| make pretty yard this summer. We have
a banjo, violin and a photograph, so yol
| see l have no time to get lonesome. LIVE
with my uncle and aunt. 1 have livet
with them ever since I was four years old
L am now thirteen. MY papa died when
was six months old. Ny oldest sister wa
nine years old. She came to stay Will
aunty and uncle then. My mamma kept m'
| with her and three more OF my sisters unit
| 1 was four years old, then 1 came to sta!
with aunty. Mamma is married again
| now. Ny oldest sister is a school teacher
! How many of you cousins think you woult
like to teach school? would; and ! an
! going to try when / finish school. Don
| forpet am looking for letters, and All
who can may send their picture With love
! to all, your new cousin, ,,,rr1s
| Kyle, \. c.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins; WIN you
admit another girl from the dear olu StatC
of Alabama into your bsnd Oh happS Joy