Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-06-12
AUNT JULIA'S COUNCIL
Friendly Meeting Place for All TWeeky Journal Readers

ruary 3, Who is my twin? | would like &c
get letters from all who have my birthday
| live out in the country, and like country
life fine. ] have two brothers and two sis
tiers. | will describe myself now ] have
sand coored hair tbohbed, of course, as yoll
know all the girls are bobbins their hal;
nowl, have blue eyes and fair complexion.
How many of you cousins like to so 10
school? / surely 90 We have only 1--WE
months of school, so You see we don't have
much of chance for an education. l study
the third grade. Well, | will go, hoping IL
see my letter in print Everyone write me,
! will answer all. Love to Aunt Julia and
all the cousins,
tMISS) GLADYS MFARTIN.
Coldwater, Miss, r. f. d. A.
Dear Aunt Julia: l have come to ask ad-
mittance into your corner and become a
cousin. l have been reader Of the I-ette.
Box for several months, hut have inst de-
cided to write. | want to make friends WITH
cousins from other states, so, cousins, You
need not hesitate one moment to write 20
me, for | will surely answer any letter that
receive from you cousins. | attended a
business college last winter, but am &ome
1 live in the country, and | notice
lots of cousins live in the country also. NJ '
birthday is December -. l am between the
age of twenty and twentythree. All you
cousins write me. Very sincerely,
tMR) LEWIS 0. MILLER.
Windsor, n. c.. Route ,.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: As this is
my first letter l am wondering if | will be
admitted. | would ke.yery much to be one
of your happy cousins. | am Mississippi
girl and think Mississippi is a great state.
!, like most of the cousins, live on n farm
and like it fine. / have been reading The
journal for Il good while and enjoy the cous-
ms letters TO a great extent ] have brown
hair mot bobhed), light brown eyes and me-
dunn complexion. ! will let you guess my
age, it is between fifteen and eighteen. |
will send photo to the one guessing my
age. Who hash my birthday? 1t is No
ycmber 4. Have l twin? VIM not larry
long, but if l see this IN PRINT | will write
again soon Letters aud photos from all
the cousins and friends will be apprecia ted =.
VIII answer all letters | receive. new
consin. tMlSS) rNNA M'FARI.IN
coldwater, Miss. X. +. d. 4.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: VIII you
please DO SO kind as to open the door for a
Georgia boy that has never Knocked for ad-
mittance before? Thank you, auntie,
thought you would. this being my first at
Tempt to write. viii not axe subject this
time. | wonder what YOU Cousins can be
doing for pastime these warm days for my
self ! am working real hard so you see
live on the farm but don't like it very much
What do you cousins think about Aunt Jul
las Council? l think it is just grand for
you can get different ideas of things and
also have pen friends. How many of Won
cousins remember seeing Thomas Fndley's
letter? l am Well acquainted with him, we
llye about mile apart, l suppose. J. too
agree with Thomas about the girls pai
powder and bobbed hair. Tom your letter
was good, grace the council with another
Tor you and | agree aout the girls paint
powder and bobbed hair. Would be glad to
hear from you cousins and to the ones tina
would ike to correspond with Tattnall
county oy, please enclose your photos | will
now bid you all adieu, leaving my age for
you to guess, it is between eighteen and
thirty. Hoping to receive many nice letters.
new couln, WARD MOSELY.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: viii YOU
please admit new cousin from Georgia? |
have been reading The Journal for a long
time and | have been reading the letters
winch the cousins have been writing I have
wanted to write for long time but was
afraid | would not be admitted but please
auntie dear, print this one for me- and [ will
promise not to come any more until summer
facatlon. have blue eyes and black bob
bed hair and fair complexion and 1 am fiji
teen years of age If any of you cousins
"1sh to write TO a lonely girl, please send
your mail to a new cousin and III Just be
Tucked to answer
(MISS) ANNIE NAE TEAL.
Winder, Ga, r. f. d. B.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
ph'"Se hhi!il a jOlf SDUlU georgia Girl into
your happy band OF boys and girls? Oh
thank You, | thought you would Oh my
Just look at the merry faces. everybody
seems to be merry with the coming of the
beautiful spring. Please let me have seat
over by Mrs. c. W. Brown of the far west
II you please. l do dearly love to read vest
efn stories and hear folks talk of the beam
tllul west, for you see, cousins, ! seem TO
have longing for the far, free, wild west.
Most OF my pastime is spent in reading and
sewing | have just finished ''Widfire. ."
by Zane Grey. He is my fayoriate author
II any one sees this that has the books '"rhe
Ifall OF the Lonesome Pine" or The Lit
tie Shepherd of Kingdom Come and will
Ioan them to me, | will pay postage on
them both ways. Most of the cousins take
subject which think is grand. but | will
not take one this time, but if | am admit
ted will next time. Ny birthday is January
10; have twin? If so, write me and send
pHoto. MY age is between sixteen and TWEEN
~, VIII let YOU all guN-s Oh, N.Y. where is
my nat. | forgot and stayed longer than
intended TO. I'll you cousins write to me and
send photo. Write me about the country
where You live. Good-by, oceans of love to
Aunt Julia and cousins
(MISs) FoY GoFF.
Moultrie, Ca, Route >.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins. viii Won
admit me for just short call? / have
never written to the Council before but |
sure do enjoy reading the many interesting
letters. l am a little housekeeper live on
the farm. and like country life fine Most
OF the cousins write about liking to read
surely do like to read and have read lots
OF interesting books. Most of YOU all de-
Scfloe yourselves 50 / Will too I have
brown hair. blue eyes. fair complexion. and
: m - years old. Who has my birthday
March 10th: All You cousins write ne
'ong letter, and all who can please send
quilt scrap the size of a postcard of either
Slhgnam or percale. viii appreciate the
favor very much. III close, hoping to get
Just lots of letters from every state in the
union. Your new cousin
p MRS. CLEO RHODES.
Kramer, Tenn, Route 3.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: VIII Won please
admit two Jolly South Carolina girls into
your happy band of boys and girs? l. Bon
ME. nave written to the Letter Box before
Most all of the cousins take subject TO
write about, so We will take one on the
tornado that came through our homes
lew days ago. We We're at school and we
saw a very dark cloud back in the waSt
and it started coming over. and when +
got about up. the wind started blowing ana
me door blew open, and we ran to the
aoor to shut it, hut by the time we got there
the top story had blown off and then sIl
tne "aole school house went, and as quick
as we could we got up. and went To GET
the otherS cut. Neither of us was undar
ahNthingl All OF the school blew over on
the primary room. and four We're killed in
injured. Bonnies brother had his arm, burt
. Al tue houses around orr homes were blown
9oWh' one of our schoolmates' home blow
Wv ano kliied her mother. little brother
ahu SISTER and two more women and \
l a,, baby boy were killed besides the
Plher homes that blew down and didn't bnrt
anyone. Well. we win end nv telling o,,r
ayes, l. Margaret. have my birthday Sen
, ten'per i9lh. Have l twin? /. Bonnie.
nave my birthday September sd. Have \
twin! We will bid You adieu. We Will
answer an letters received from boys or
;,lS, out please write us separately. Low
MISS MARGARET STRoUD.
~. : MISS BONNIE HENDERSON.
h'pklns :. c, Route No. i
hind Aunt Julia: thank You for YOUR
NIhuheSs IN publishing my other letter. re-
ceIVed some nice letters and cards from diff
a atsehI STATES. Thanksgiving was similarly
s'ah" "'lh me all our program was car
fied our and think everybody had a good
, ~ On Christmas morning jolly bunch
OF young men and young ladies came IA sea
no