Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-06-14

WIN IL. while work i like 10 dream day
dreams and feel that all is right with the
world | really like TO work. too. Our
home is not right on the big road and some
OF You cousins, | guess, would call it lonely,
but it's not abit. l have two sisters and
four noisy brothers and when we are not
at work, We play all kinds of games to-
gether. think we very happy family,
How many of you cousins like music? |
surely do, but it's not my talent, although
try 10 play some times. 1 think 1 am
more interested in flowers and working in
the field. L have planted flowers this
spring in the yard everywhere flower
would grows but ] get discouraged some
times, for the old chickens comes along
and scratches them up. like chicken. too
especially the pulley bone but, ah, [
wish they would stay out of the flowers
| like to read what rne cousins say about
school and just wonder how it would seem
to go whole term OF nine months to school
j just 60, to a country school about four or
five months, our school was ont March Z
I'm studing the eighth and ninth grades
L like all my studies except arithmetic.
study algebra, too. but ! am not particularly
ofnd of it, and also study biology, it is very
interesting, but I don't believe in evolution
for | am one that believes in the Bible l.
100. like to read, especially Polly Anna sto-
RES, they make me glad, and l have ogten
tried the glad game myself. | will .ex-
thanSe Tempest and Sunshine and Happy- & o.
Lucky Lofty for when Polly Anna grows up
and Freckles. Any one having them ! sure
~ will appreciate the exchange and | will
pay postage both ways. | read in this
weeks Journal three letters from girls of
Helm, Ala. l have some cousins going to
Helm High school and relatives live near
Helm. visited my grandfather and
grandmother there six years ago when ] wa $
Twelve years old. L had such lovely time
nave always. wanted to 20 back again
Wen. guess L have written enough for a
little bashfu girl SO 1 will be going. Your
cousin,
lMIss) JEANETTE HALE.
Phil Campbell. Ala.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: AS Lave
been reading many interesting letters in the
Letter Box, | decided | would write that
Is, If you will permit another south Georgia
country cracker admittance I have been
going to school ut Waycross, Ga, Piedmont
institute and, il you will permit me I'll
take for my subject Piedmont" Piedmont
is located one mile from the Union station
IN Waycross. Ga. The main building is a
three-story brick building. The third foot
was occupied by the girls, second floor wa s
the auditorium, voice studio and two society
nails, one the Hesperians and the other Nh
uelta Phis. OF course the Hesperians are
the best. On the first floor is the pres.
uent otflce, business room, library and
class rooms. In the basement is most
excellent dining room. The boys have two
dormltories tmade Of wood), with only one
story standing about hundred yards from
the main building. Cousins, Mr. and Mrs
Iarlton (the professors wife, are as good
TO ns as fathers and mothers. They botll
| teach. This is Christian co-educa tiona
school. There is no school in the south that
can excel this one. If you want to 90 to
boarding school, come on TO Piedmont TN
pc glad TO help any OF you out and give
any of you any information. Let your car is
and letters come to old cousin.
(MlSSl GUSSIE WALKER.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Have been
reading the many letters written nv the
cousins and decided to try and gain ad-
mttance to your happy circle | am a
farmers daughter and enjoy farm life very
much' Ike 10 watch the birds and listen
! TO their sweet music and gather the wild
flowers that nature gives us. | am lover
OF flowers and music | have four sisters
| and two brothers, so you see I never Get
| lonesome. l go To school at Burnsville and
study the ninth grade. am eighteen years
| ola. II any of you cousins care to write
letters come TO
J0ANNE PENLAND.
Athone. N.
Dear Aunt Julia have been sub.
| scriber TO The Journal only short while
! but say | surely enjoy reading il as
| 1 hear from so many of thecousi MS and
so much news over the country. l am sc
| sorry for the people that were in the tor
| nado that passed down there through the
| country. 1t surely was bad. Well, as this
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| much. am farmers wife and have
| my garden and flowers. | am great
lover of flowers. Aunt Julia, I would like
| to see you and have r talk with you. as
| | know ! would enjo it. win close. with
love to all. Your new cousin,
MRS. G. ]. REAyIS.
Thomasville, n. c.. Rte. 4.
| Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
| admit Mississippi girl into your happy
| band OF boys and girls? l like very much
to read the Letter Box. l live on a farm
and like it very much. l have dark brown
| hair toobbed) and brown eyes. Who is my
tNln1-July 10? | will leave my age for
you to guess. 1t is between 13 and IL Will
answer All letters and cards received. Your
| new cousin,
MISS CORA GRAVES.
Prentiss, Miss.
| Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will YOU
please admit Georgia girl into your happy
| circle: nope Aunt Julia will he good to
me inns time and print my letter. ] wrote
| 10 the Letter Box once before, but nv letter
| was never printed. I live on farm and
| like farm life, as I have lived on the farm
al my life. My home is four miles of
Nlnder. wen, suppose | had better de-
scribe myself, for know everyone is won
| dering about my looks. | am Is wears Of
age, have light hair. blue eyes and fair
complexion, and I have bobbed hair. 1 like
TO 80 10 school and in the sixth grade
HOW many OF you have my birthday-March
| 9Th: | will be glad to get letters from
every one or y2u aud will try to answer all
| receive. Love TO all.
| MISS LUCILLE MURPHY.
Route 4. Winder, Ca
! Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Mere comes
new cousin from south Georgia asking ad.
| mltt&nce into Your happy band of bows and
| girls. |, like most of the cousins live on g
| tarm, and like farming and country life hest
| or all, for we country folks have more pleas
| ure and outdoor sport than the town peonie
have been taking The Journal long time
| ond certainly do like il. aud think il rho
best paper printed. Ii is = great nlesSure
| 10 get in touch with friends all over III.
| south through the Letter Box for we farm
| ers often take the blues when we have tf
! work so hard. I must he going. I viii
| leave my age for you TO guess: it's between
| twelve and twenty-five. | will be delighted
| TO receive letters from sll the cousins, ana
viii assure ali an answer Enclosed is !
| bit for the orphan. Lovingly, YOUR new
cousin,
(MR.) BENSON BALDWIN.
ochioehnee, Ga, Route =.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will YOU
| let me in for 3 little while: This is N,
| first time 10 write. | am ten years Of aye
| NV school is out now. I will be in ths
| fourth and fifth grades Rext yesr What d.
| yeu cousins do Tor pa slime: I like horse
/ hack riding, I have tuo brothers and ons