Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-10-25
auntie's rules 1 must stop. new cousin,
HOUSTON DAVIS. -
Marietta, Ca, r. F. D. 4.

auntie's rules 1 must stop. A new cousin
HOUSTON DAVIS.
Marietta, Ca, R. F. D. 4.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you let
a North Carolina girl into your happy circle
for just a few minutes? | am timid and
nave never written letter to any circle
before. Like most of the cousins, | live on
farm, but intend to move to town. My
mother is widow, with six girls, the oldest
twenty -four land married., the youngest
eight. | will now run before | break the
rules. Best wishes to you all Your new
cousin,
(MIsS) BESSIE WEATHERs.
McCuilers' ~ q, Route l. Box so.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii you
please admit South Carolina girl into your
happy circle of boys and girls? NY! how
cold it Isl 1t has been raining all day. How
many of You cousins like TO read? I for
one Among my favorite books are 1.-THE
Lamplighter," The Bondman," 1.-The Blind
Orange blossoms They are just fine.
We do not take The Journal in our home,
but my auntie does, and l enjoy reading the
Letter Box very much. I live on farm,
have my birthday, November %. I am
sweet sixteen" and mammals pet. sixteen
and only baby yet" I have dark brown
HAIR brown eyes. | am staying with my
grandparents Ny mother died when | was
n small child. l haven't any brother, and
died, too, and was buried in mothers arms
You cousins know am a lonesome girl I
would he glad to get letters from any OF
you girls and boys I will assure You an
answer to all receive l am in the seventh
grade. Good luck to all. Write to
(MISS) NETTIE GRIFFIN.
Vanwyck S. c., r. f. d. l, Box 10.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: May have
chat with the cousins this lonesome morn
ing? ! have written once before. and l
Inl n aI,
my letter. I live in the dear old state of
Georgia. I have black, curly hair (bobbedl
ana am eighteen years old. I see most of
the cousins describe their ideals Such an
one I imagine they will never see. Vaca-
ton time will soon be past. How many OF
You cousins like TO 20 TO school? | for one.
| realize there no happier days than school
days, hut there are school days of shadows
ruary IS I wonder If have twin. If
so. write to me. Write TO jolly Georgia
girl MISS EVA JOHNSON.
ochlocknee, Ga, Route l.
Dear Aunt Julia: Let me come in. sm
a Georgia bow Have all of you been enjoy
ing vacation? 7 have had a fine time.
will start to school shortly I will he r
Junior in high school. I have two brothers
and two sisters. One of my sisters works
in an office and the other is teacher. 1
am blonde, am tall and weigh 135. All
Blakely. Ga.
NY Dear Aunt Julia: II seems century
since I was with this jolly crowd. and vet
II has been only a few short months since |
visited your happy circle. I guess most of
you are signing because vacation is over,
hut not me. I have had a glorious vacation,
and am ready to begin work again
School. school. Yes. pack 10 the dear old
school room, where SIN always happiest.
| had halfway planned not to teach this
year. hut I'll tell you when the school
atmosphere" got the wing I hustled
around. snd first thing I knew I had ac-
cepted position in a school first and
second grade teacher. Somehow I just like
teaching much I can't he satisfied il
l M not on the job. Did you ever come to
think Of it, the more You learn the more
you want to learn. 7 notice some Of Won
take subject. If did it would he Edit
cation" I think everyone should strive for
an education. I study constantly. trying all
the while 10 improve my methods in teach
ing. and find experience is the very hest
helper" As the old ada-e goes. ''Expe-
rience is better than preccpt.'' Auntie. ask
everyone 10, write about what they were
planning 10 do this fall. 7 think 7 have
already done this. I can saw one thinc-I
plan 10 take real "trip next summer. so
Won Florida consinS look out. coming
that way. Ripple Erev" plans q real
pprtv FOR this week. Now 81 81 ron have
sn invitS ton, as it will be in a big oak