Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-12-18

AUNT JULIA.
Dear Auntie and Cousins: Here comes
another South Carolina girl knocking for
admittance into your happy band OF boys
and girls l will promise not to stay long.
Move over, cousins, for / want a seat by
Auntie's side for | know she is the sweet
est woman in the world. | see most OF
you cousins take subject but VIII NOT
but if | did, it would be on friendship Tor
| think friendship is the most pleasant
thing in the world. | see SO many de-
scribe their ideal husband so here / go;
First. he must have good education; next
he mu-& not gamble or drink. lie must
have blue eyes and brown hair. ! have
light brown hair, blue-gray eyes and fair
complexion, and will leave my age for YOU
all to guess. IT is between twelve and six
teen All Of you cousins write to new
cousin INEz sToGNER.
Lancaster, S. c., R. E. d. ).
NV dearest Auntie and Cousins; After
reading The Journal so carefully and think
ing l have at last made up my MIND TO
again write to this wonderful cousins cor
ner which is so much appreciated by lots
and lots of girls and boys from all over
everywhere, and it is Il very nice way Tor
the girls and boys from all states to get
acquainted with each other. l nave written
to this cousins corner before, and the many
letters which l received were greatly APP
precia ted and | hope if Aunt Julia thinks
this letter worth putting in the paper may
be Mr.. Wastebasket will let this. letter
escape his place of business. ] am going
to look for coolies of letters. Incosed find
ten cents for IneZ. Good-by.
LAVERNE SINGLETON.
Dublin, Ga, Route ;.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins May I come
in for a little while? There! That's good
aunte l live on farm of 120 acres, and
like farm life fine. l have dark brown
(bobbed) hair, blue eyes, medium complex
feet
121 pounds. What do you cousins do fol
pastime? l help work in the field, and
read. / see most of the cousins are descrlb
ing their ideals, but III not this time. II
we would all wait for our ideal, [ CUES;
most of us would be old maids and bache
Tors. I will be eighteen years old October
IS, Who is my twin? new cousin
(MISS) EFFIE WILCUTT.
Crane Hill, Ala. Route 1.
Dear Aunt Julia: Will you please let two
soldier boys in for a little chat? We are
at an army post, ten miles from town, nc
we would like to know what all you cousins
do for paStime. We wonder if there are any
cousins that would like to correspond witt
us and help us to be happy. If 50, let us
hear from all cousins, and we will answer
all letters we receive. We hope Aunt Julia
will have a little sympathy and print this
letter for
(MR.) THEO F. REINERT.
(MR.) TOBIE II. GOODMAN.
Battery c, Second Field ARTILLERY, For
Bragg, n. G.
Dearest Auntie and Cousins: Here | CONS
knocking for admittance again. | have
written once before, but wasn't admitted
l want oget acquainted with all the
cousins. l wonder what you cousins do f0l
pastime. work in the field and '.elE
mother with the homework. Listen!
wish you cousins could have been with me
last week. I went to a protracted meeting
| surely did have a good time Also, | an
going to prayer meeting tonight l wish al
you cousins were here to 90 with me. Now
wouldn't we have time? | am going Il
ask a favor. If anyone has the recipe FOL
making banana pudding, will you please
send it to me? l will return the favor il
any way | can. I have black (bobbed) hair
blue eyes and fair complexion. / will leave
my age for You to guess; it is between
twelve and fifteen. The one who 2uesseS
my age correctly will get my photo. II
anyone wishes to write to country girl
let your letters come TO
(MISS- WILLIE JOHNSON.
Springville, Ala, Route 3.
Dear Aunt Julia: Please let me join you,
happy band of boys and girls l am very
lonesome sometimes. | live in little toWr
called lee. Some of you cousins may have
heard of it. | see some of You take a sue
ject, so l will try my lnck. III try it OF
the "Bird | Like Best" Anyone fond 0i
walking in the woods in the fall or winter il
sure to he greeted by the CHEEKY "Chick
adee-dee'' of this little feathered optimSt
Always active and busy and of a fearless
disposition, the chFkadee IS universe
favorite. He destroys the injurious insects
and their eggs. He also eats seeds o.
various kinds and has Il habit of holding
these gaiuSt a branch with his feet while
he cracks them with his bill The song is
\ aclear, sweet whistle of three notes. The
nest is made in n hole in a stump. dug ou
Inv bo ird wood is
and number of light eggs are laid. | have
black hair (bobbedl, brown eyes and a rosy
complexion; my age is sixteen years. Al
Of you cousins write to me and | Will tr!
to answer all receive.
(MIsS) PEARL HAYNES.
Lee, Fla, T, o. Box IL.
Dearest Auntie aud Everybody: I shout,
| think that anyone reading the nice lette"
| of this council would feel as if they mus
write also. At least that's the way | fee
| about it. l have been reading the Letters
| for quite some time, but have meyer beer
| able to gather enough courage 10 write
| There are certainly many splendid letter.
| appearing in the council, and it is reasona
| BILE to suppose that the writers are splendiC
| people. | enjoy reading the continued
| stories, and. to be strictly truthful | reat
| almost everything in the dear old Journal
even Hambone just almost tickles me II
death sometimes. | live in the country
| aud am not at all crazy about it, but every
| body can't live in the city. For pastime
| embroider read aud make tatting, whel
| I'm not busy with the houseworN It's NJ
Use describing myself, hut | guess | vii
| tell a little, anyway have light brown
hair which is slightly curly CFrenci
| bobbed) and am feet inches high an'
| weigh 124 pounds at present. Rosa MAJ
| Watson, my birthday is November 13
| was twenty. I've not taken any subject
| the one now in vogue seems To he wei
| taken up and | am too poor a hand to tall
| on any subject to take up more space. My
Mercy me, | have already broken the rules
But, auntie dear. please do print this
Thanking YOU again aud again. May
| come again?
(MISS) LILLIAN DAVIS.
Marietta, Ga, Route 4.
Hello. Aunt Julia aud cousins! open the
door quick and let Il bunch of school girl
join your happy circle. We will promise +,
be very good and not annoy you. What de
YOU cousins do for paStime? We read, ride
horseback, play ball and go 10 school. We
are at school now. That is why we wiz
have 10 he SO very good-so our teacher
won't know we are not studying. We 20 tC
New Hope High school and are all juniors
Now we will describe ourselves. Alta and
Alta are pure blends, while Ethel and
| Maudc are brnettes. Our weights range
from 100 to 100 our heights from feet Il
inches 10 : feet ; inches our ages from
fourteen TO eighteen. Now Won NAV guess
the rest. What are YOU cousins expecting
Santa TO bring Won? We are expecting lots
and lots of things. How many of yod
cousins like to dance? We had better close
as Aunt Julia likes short letters. Hophta
to hear from all the cousins, we Will Ger
tainly answer all letters. Your new njece>
and cousins
NuSSN ALTA wIGLEY.
Dallas, Ca, Route =.
MISS alta ROBINS.
tMISSl MAUDE SPINS.
lNTSSl FrTHEI ROTMrN