Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-04-03

feet 9 inches tall. Well will go before
break Aunt Julia's rules. l didn't write
on any subject this time, as it Is my first
time l will answer all cards and letters il
possible A new cousin,
MAREE ANDERSON.
Beldin, Miss, Route /.
Dear Aunt Julia; viii you please let a
Georgia boy join your happy band? l live
on a farm of about 1000 acres. enjoy
farm life fine. Say, what do you all do
for pastme? 1 read and plow and feed
the mules.
I will tell you cousins something Of the
country around here. We have good roads,
good schools, good churches. l live in
thinly settled place, called Laney. 1t has
one store, warehouse, gin, shop and about
thirteen dwelling houses.
good looking girls and boys write to me,
HERCHEL CCMBTE.
Sale City, Ga, R, F. D. 2,
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii you
please open the door for little South Caro-
lima girl? I live in the country, as most
Of the Cousins do, ! Will leave my age
My birthday is November 20. I would like
to ask you Cousins who has my birthday to
write me letter. l surely will answer you.
(NIISS) GEORGIA STEPHENS.
Fountain Inn, S. G. r. p
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII you
open the door for little farmer boy? l
have never written before. and will promise
not to stay long. Daddy takes the dear old
Journal, and | look for the letters the first
thing. l go to school and will soon be In
the seventh grade. We have three teach
ers, and after 1 finish the seventh grade
will go to High school on truck, about
three miles from here. l live on farm
and we raise all kinds Of crops. l wish you
all could see my little adopted brother; he
is nearly three years old. We took him Mt
six months old. His name is 0rville Glenn.
For pastme I help mother and read good
ND n V0Titp
paper. l will describe myself and run:
Have blue eyes, light hair and fair com
pexion, and fourteen years young.
Would be glad to get letters from all the
Cousins. Will promise to answer all.
Your New Cousin,
GEORGE ELWOOD SMITH.
Goldsboro, n. c, X. l..
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII you
please give room in your corner for one
more little girl from Georgia? l read the
Cousins letters and think them so nice, and
think Aunt Julia nice aud good to give
US space TO get acquainted,
I go to school at Massee, Ga. Am In the
fourth grade Ny teachers name is Miss
Clarice Avery. Our school will be out in
two more weeks, and | hate bad to part
from my teachers and schoolmates. l go to
church; also attend Sunday school every
Sunday. I will not describe myself, only
to say I am j years old, and 1 want all
you Cousins to write to me and l will
answer every one.
our new Niece ana COUSIN,
(MISS) PAUEINE 0'QUINN.
Adel, Ga. r. /.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: have heard
OF your Letter Box and would appreciate It
if you will publish this in The Journal,
live in the little village OF Burnt Corn. j
got its from some Indians who ware
camping there One of them got sick and
had to remain. The corn which they left
him burned, and since that time 1t has been
called Burnt Corn. There is creek near
here. also by that name. battle was
fought there between the whites and In
dams, Hoping TO hear from some Of you
cousins, your friend.
(MR.) VERNON BRANTLET.
Burnt Corn, Ala.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will yoa
please admit another south Georgia boy into
your happy crcls Of BOYS and girls? l have
been a silent reader for long time.
guess you cousins are enjoying this fine
spring weather. l certainly am. What do
YOU all do for psstimel Right at present
am going to school and am in the fourth
grade. I surely do enjoy going to school.
We have but about one more month, and l
surely will he sorry when 1t Closes
dearly love my teacher. Cousins, 1 think
We should all strive to get an educa ton
How many will agree with me? good
many, though, I bet. Believe me, I am
going 70 get one If there is any chance.
How many Of you cousins have my birthday.
March Z | will be fourteen years old. II
have twin, ! would like very much to
hear from him. All you cousins write to a
Jolly boy Of fourteen. A new friend,
(MR.) AVERY STRICKLAND.
HickoH, Ga, R. F, y. ?, Box 81.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Please open the
door and give a new Alabama cousin
seat. I'm standing out here in the cold
with awful had cold and sore throat.
There, I knew she would, Auntie Is so
nice 10 we cousins isn't she I hope you
all viii not think I'm intruding but make
me welcome visitor. know all you
cousins are wondering how I look. III
tell YOU. I'm between - and f6 summers:
weigh 1i2 pounds, have auburn bobbed
hair. and blue eyes. I. Ike most of the
life very much. How many Of vou cousins
90 to school? Ny, just look at the hands.
| surely do like to go To school, although
m not going now. have been taking
eighth grade work. ! wonder II you cousins
60 to church. I can answer yes on that
subject. I haven't missed a Sunday going
to church this year l think the Sunday
school lesson which comes out in The Jour
nal is fine. ! don't miss copy. Hope
AUntie will not scold. I'm trying to not
dlSobev. You cousins all write me and
send me your picture as I'm going to make
a new album. a new cousin.
Miss FLORA MAYO.
Route No. /, Box -. Walnut Grove. Ala.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Cousins: Won
der If YOU will admit an Alabama girl into
reader for a good while, and I've never
seen any letters from this part Of Ala
hama 7 decided Id try for sdmittaucp. II
IS too cold to do any thing much but sit
by the fire. But I suppose most of the
cousins are in school now. l am not in
school. l began taking stsnoGrs phic
course at Draughou 5 college. hut had TO
come home on account Of my mothers i'll
health and haven't had the opportunity n
60 back vet although I hope to in the
near future. I am taking my course in
Nashville. Tenn. I like Nashville very
much have two sisters there. the oldest
is a bookkeeper. the other, a miIliner. l
have three brothers. all at home. How
many OF the cousins like to sew? I do, and
make all Of NY clothes and sometimes
sew for others. 7 also tat and embroider,
but I do not crochet very much. I wish
you girls aud boys were here to 90 kodak
Ing with NE tomorrow. First I going
TO church and ". ". I. Then crowd
NJ a. arc zoiRc - make some pictures. l
am secretary ~ orr ". NJ. [, also chair
man Of the personal service work associated