Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-03-13


Ga, Route ., lived in south Georgia when
| was seven years old. [ like Georgia fine.
How did all you cousins enjoy Christmas :
Fine, | guess. | did. ] will be so glad
when spring comes, for do love wild lloW V
ers, and sprngtime is so beautiful, with
flowers and birds. l live at Fowler $ Terry
the summer time. Some OF you cousins
come to see me this summer and we will 90
fishing and take dinner with us and Try
fish and have n fine time. for ! like to 90
fishing. l will tell you all how look l
have brown, curly (bobbed) hair, blue eyes,
fair complexion, nineteen years young.
would like to hear from boys and girls both,
" (MIss) PEARL cox.
Gadsden, Ala, Route /.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: VIII you please
let Il lonely Alabama girl in your happy
band Of girls and boys? l am here, going TO
high school. | will finish this year. How
many Of you girls and boys have my birth
day, May 3? / am a country girl, ana Ike
country life much better than | do town
life. 1 saw letter in The Journal from an
Alabama girl who lives on the farm ana
who doesn't like it, Country life is m1G ;nl
swepter and pleasanter than town life. My
home town is Riverton, Ala. II this IL
printed I will come again. All you cousins
write to me. I will answer all letters re-
ceiye one of my pictures. new cousin,
VICTORIA HAWS
Iuka, Miss, Box S..
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you all
allow me to call again? 1t has been abouT
two years since | was with you all. a
friend and myself wrote then and received
several nice letters, which were highly APP
preciated. Cousins, please excuse us for
not answering all. l have two very dear
correspondents that have gained through
the page. What do you cousins do for pas
time? I crochet, tat and read. Now l am
going to ask a favor OF you cousins. All
who have pot flowers please send me some
cuttings of any kind you have to spare, as
we lost our flowers during the cold spell
They will be highly appreciated. l will not
describe myself. / want all the cousins 70
write to me, as I like to get letters.
will be going. Love and best wishes to al!
(MISS) EDNA COOK.
Madisonyille, Tenn.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Will you please
admit three Georgia chums into your happy
band Of boys and girls? Two of us have
written before and enjoyed ourselves 50
much we decided would come again and
bring our chum with us or we call him
our chum: he is my (Nonie's) brother and
Ruby's cousin, but all chum together
and have some Jolly times, too. This is
our motto: BE kind and friendly" and
you will be sure to have friends. Isn't
that what all Of you say? I'm sure we
time, SO let's all smile and see IL the world
won't smile back. We must be closing
everybody get their pens and paper and
write us a letter real soon. AS we are go
ing to race to see which one gets the most
letters. We will assure each and everyone
an answer. Three Georgia chums.
MISS NOME CHANCE G6).
MISS RUBY HELrON (14).
JOSEPH CHANCE QS).
nanville, Ga, Route I.
P. s.-PIease print these few lines in re.
gard TO my last letter, also am sending
| another letter which l hope will be worthy
| of print. Cousins, one and all. who wrote
TO me when my last letter appeared in the
paper, want to thank each and every one
of you for your nice letters. l would have
answered them but was having trouble and
it was impossible, They were apprecia ed
to the highest extent. Am hoping you will
take this for answer and write again
Your Georgia friend, NOME CHANCE.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins VIII you al
let an old cousins join your happy circle
once again? 1t has been quite a while
since I asked for this privilege. Myl W.
are having some cold weather. The ther
mometer went below zero. All the grair
and vegetables freze; also the flower garden
is bare, which was once like an enchanted
spot. But back of the result is a wonder
ful, mysterious power n power that dwarfs
our efforts as the sun dwarfs the light of
candle. Without 1t, individual effort wouId
be useless SO back of the act OF labor n
each life works the power that invgoratcs
the whole human plan The lowler the life
the more persistent the effort, the greater
the play of this force; it transforms the
plainest and most insignificant duty into al
act of worship. When that duty is per
formed unselfishly, it is the power OF live
No matter how drab your life may be, how
dull and colorless the routine of each day,
back of it all is the unselfish love that
makes each act separate star OF bright
ness in life. This may seem like a dream
hpllpVR Nvnrn for
many of us could not 20 on. They color the
somber wool and bring out the gloomy tints
or lie; they raise not only our hopes and
ambitions, but their existence in each indi-
Yldual life helps to make more beautiful
and more complete the whole fabric of
human existence. I would like to get let.
tiers from every state in the Union as
ENJOY corresponding with unknown cousins
through the Letter BOX, and through them
| have gained more knowledge Of some of
tne pretty scenery. With best wishes, a
friend,
.MIss) GwENDoLEINE L1NDLER.
Lexington, S. C.
Dear Aunt Julia; Will you admit me
again INTO your happy band of boys and
girls i wrote once before, and, as Aunt
Julla was so kind as to print it, I decided
l would venture to write again. Our school
IS situated five miles from the county seat
of Vienna, Ga, and four miles from Pine
Try school, and we have a basketball team.
we also have a fine society. We have
SONGS rotations, essays, orations, declama.
tlons' want ads, jokes, piano solos and other
lungs TO help the pupils in their work.
Wen, l guess this will do for this time. If
any Of you cousins want to correspond with
= girl from the old Empire State of the
south let your cards and letters come TO
siXteen-year-old
(MIss) NAE EVERETT.
Plnehurst, Ca, R. F. D. ?, Box 1o7.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins. VIII ror
please admit me into your happy band of
boys and girls? I have written once before
Dut was not admitted. 1 will not take A
subject this time as I have not long to, stav.
l go to school at Colquitt and I am in the
tenth grade. Who has my birthday. De.
cember %? Ny age is seventeen. who is
my twin? I will close for this time. I
wish to be your friend.
MELVILLE HARDY.
Colqutt, Ga.
MEWT NED ngTnATC