MAIL BAG

Auckland Star, 2 September 1933, Page 2 (Supplement)

MAIL BAG

June -Wooleton —Thank you so much, June, tor your lovely parcel. The pink wlnceyette looked lovely as linLngs for two of olir quilts. EstellO Klinberg—Letters are usually published about a fortnight after they are received, Eslelle, so probably you will see your answer after , all. Maxine Dunn—l wonder ir Elizabeth would bo a suitable name for your doll? It's good fun being a Brownie, isn't it? Ada Cavanagh—How Ir the sore throat, Atlu? Thank you so much Tor the patches, and will you thank Hazel and Fred, too? Doreen Pryor—We all liked, the piece of poetry, Doreen, and hope that you will write us "another letter soon. Jimmy Hyland—Wendy was delighted with the parcel from Port Awanul, old man, and she wants to thank you all, and your mother, and. teacher, too, for their share in the girt. Hugh Kimpton—Yes, it Is a relief to have a spell from homework. Everyone at the office was delighted with the patches campaign. Vivienne Morris—The patches arrived In time, Vivienne, 'and by now have been included in one or our nice, cosy quilts. Joan Thorpe—Fill in an enrolment form.i Joan, and we will make you a member. Wendy just loved your live patches. Yvonne IHcEwan—That's the spirit, Yvonne. Keep trying and do your very best, and success will come to you. Margaret Rogers—We are plad that you liked the membership certificate, Margaret. It-was a shame that you didn't post your patches in time. You'll have a big heap to send in next year, won't you? Kathleen Balderston—l was quite delighted with the. live patches, Kathleen. How splendid Nancy being picked for the i Otamatea representatives. Betty Parkqe—Thanks so much for the quilt, Betty. You did not include in your parcel the second one referred to, but I am wondering , ' ir it was a quilt which we received in a separate package by same post. This was a pink linen quilt, and there was nothing to give us any Inkling as to the name or the g4ver. However, i many thanks for your loyal holp.

Merle Goldsmith —Sorry, but no penfriends are available just now, Merle.

Colin Larkin- —The fancy dross ball wa» a grand affair. Colin. I nope mat you have a nappy holiday.

Iris Reeve* —I wonder if Scott would do Tor the Eskimo dog's natne. Scott, you remember, was a famous Arctic explorer.

Ruth doubt the needlework bonK will be put to very good use. Work hard, and you shouldn't have, a great apal of difficulty in getting through the proficiency examination. Botty Broyd —Dawn must, .say some very amusing thing?, Botty. Wo'ro sorry to lieHr Diat she is ill just now, and hope that she will soon be better. Harry Bennie —Your garden will b« looking , Quite bright now that spring has come. Thanhs Tor tlie riddles and we stories. Earle Fraser— So sof ry to hear that your small sister is in hospital, Earle. F.-ll in an enrolment form for Shirley, and we will make her a member of the club. The sketches and the calendar were received ■safely—thanks. Gwen Robertson— My word, your garden will look splendid when all the seeds come up, Owen. Pansies and violets will make a splendid show. ' Barbara Colhoun on passing the mus>lc examination, Barbara. Was daddy's party a big success? Connie Horlock —l would advise you to link up with the junior section or the ■society for the prevention of cruelty to animals. All particulars can be obtained by writing to the. secretary, Dilwortli Buildings, Queen street, Auckland. Audrey West —We have posted out your badge, Audrey. Do you think Darby and .loan would be suitable names for thy new lambs? Dorothy Calvey —lt was very thoughtful or you to send a badge to your American pen-friend. We Have posted ft out, and no doubt she will receive it safely. Maureen and Qwenda Measham —Yes, I too will miss the busy, nappy activities of our campaign. Thanks so much for all your help, g-irls.