Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-12-16

paper printed.
All letters not to exceed $50 to
200 words.
Dear Children; l hope you are
making your plans far ahead to visit
the less fortunate ones in your neigh
borhood and try to bring some Christ
mas cheer to them. Just bright
word, just the thought that you want
20 do something helps. and, of course,
if YOU have something you can share
with the less fortunate, be they less
fortunate in health. or this worlds
goods. share it. for that is what
Christmas should mean to us.
Lovingly,
AUNT JULIA.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins am
knocking again for admittance into your
happy band. 1t has been almost a year
since | wrote last, and | wish to thank all
HE cousins that wrote to, me and sent me
songs. | did not get TO answer them all,
out l certainly did appreciate them. see
most all of the cousins take subjects. but
| am not gifted writer and | fear | could
not give one justice, but if | were to take
it would be on 'Education. for l
think every boy and girl should strive 10
get one. A good education is something no
one can take away from you like they
could il you had wealth. | am trying to
get one, but am in the seventh grade
just now. Aunt Julia, ! think you a
wonderful lady 10 have a space in the pa
per where the girls and boys from all the
states can come, and have such a little
girl in our care. L think it's wonderful. ]
live in the country. about eight miles from
llazehurst. | have never lived in town
much only last fall and winter. ! went
n nj lie
school and liked it fine Well cousins.
summer is over and autumn is here ard |
am glad. for fall and winter are my IA
yorite seasons. When Nature changes her
brown, green, gold and yellow, then is
when | like to walk ride through the
woods / most of the cousins are de-
scrbing their ideal husbands and wives
would like for him to have straight black
hair, black or brown eyes and olive com
pleXion. He must be about six feet tall
weigh about 1870 pounds; must be jolly
loving and have a good character | do
not know whether | will find him or not
but hat is as l have always pictured him
| am five feet two inches tall, weigh 81
pounds, have brown lbobbed) hair brown
Corene Futch, Of Hahira, Ga. you express
my thoughts exactly on bobbed hair. Aunt
Julia, please print this and l won't come
again soon All of You cousins write to
MISS AWE YAwN.
Hozlehurst, Ga, Route ], Box 81.
Dear Aunt Julia: WEI You let another
Alabama girl join your circle OF cousins:
What de the cousins do these days TO pass
takes The Tri-Weekly journal, and l can
surely say | enjoy reading Aunt Juiia's
council. Miss Corene Futch, ] like your
letter bobbed hair. | have blonde hair
nj fai InEin
My birthday is April A. Have i a twin?
Ny age is between 16 and 20 years. The
first cousin who guesses my correct age l
Will send them photo Guess better
stop before | break Aunt Julia s rules. Hop
ing to hear from every cousins, l am a
new cousins.
MISS ANNIE RUTH CHEATHAM.
Atmore, Ala, EScambia County.
Dear Amt Julia and Cousins: viii you
admit lonely Florida boy into your happy
fine. ! like TO care for stock of ALI kind.
am going TO school now. | am in the
eighth grade. | surely do like to go TO
school. | went to- school in the country
Brandford High school. 1 surely was glad
when school joined the high school. L
have two sisters and both have bObbed hair
like bobbed hair and do not think it is
any disgrace to any girl to have bohhed
hair | am five feet six inches tall, light
hair, fair complexion. blue eyes. My birth
day is September 49, who can guess my
age: 1t is between 16 and 90. | like to
read and write letters. SO hope ali WHO
care to will write to
CMRD WALLACE HAWKINS.
Fort White, Fla. Route A. Box !.
Good Evening. Everybody: May I step
in and speek few words 10 You jolly peo-
pie. Auntie? | have knocked before, but
was not welcomed that time. Better luck
this time, hope. If any of you have the
book Tempest and Sunshine" and don
mind loanng it. i will take extra good
care of it and return when read. have
TO the Last Man by Zane Grey, that
will exchange with some one for storm
Country Polly" by Grace Miller White. If
any OF you wish to loan me the book just
spoken of or to exchange storm Country
Polly Tor ITO the Last Man. please
write me. | won't say anything about
myself only say ! am five feet four inches
tall and nineteen years old, and, OF course.
have bobbed hair All You cousins write
me. ] would like to get % letters a day
for a whole week. By-by. l am new
MISS BEATRICE f. EVERETT
Nichols, Ga, Route >, Box 26.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii You
please let another Georgia girl into your
happy band Of boys and girls? | will prom
Use not to stay very long. this is my
first visit TO the dear old Journal | am
about four feet tall and have blue eyes and
fair complexion and black hair (bobbed, of
cONFSe). ana WelSn 1lH pOunuS am
fourteen years old and my birthday is
March Is. Have | a twin? All of YOU
cousins write to a Jolly girl. l will an
swer all letters | receive:
Banbridge, Ga, Route h. Box pa.
Dear Aunt lnlia and Cousins: This is
inst another soldier boy, please let me in
for a few moments chat with Won, /
want to describe to the readers of the grand
old rri-Weekly journal. one place in Geor-
gia that is little known but nevertheless very
famous. This place is better known way up
in Washington. d. c., or even over in Japan
than it is right here in Georgia. The pa
pers Of this state have failed to mention to
great extent the honor paid their state by
the location of the Infantry school at Fort
Benning, Ca, nine miles from Columbus
that old southern town on the head of navi-
CATION OF the Chattahoochee river. The In
fantry school is charged with the training
of the officers of the infantry branch of
the United STATES army, We also have a few
students from other countries every year.
We all know the plight army in
when we entered the World war. due to in
sufficient training of officers and men and
now the department is preparing itself
for another time when we will be called into
service to protect our country and this time
we will be ready. Military problems. dem
onstrations we call them, are going on every
day during the school year which is nine
months. The different troops at this sta
tion so through all the manuevers that they
would IN real war and the students make
notes of the advantages, errors, etc, made
by them on their advances against an mag
mary enemy Each student has his own
problem TO work out and turn in. In this
way every officer learns what would be re-
CURED of him in an emergency. We invite
all Of you readers 10 come down here and
watch some of the demonstrations. inspect
the facilities here for the training of men
and Officers. 1t is impossible for me to tell
Won what You have missed by not paying
Fort Benniug. Ga, a XiSit during the school
year, September IL TO June 15 1t is in
deed. grand sight for all you who were
not in the late To see. the arplaues
laying smoke screens. tanks splitting fire like
big monster animals. troops advancing fir