A NOTE FROM LADY GAY

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21940, 14 November 1936, Page 8 (Supplement)

A NOTE FROM LADY GAY

’MATES’ LOCKER

Juliet Deans: The picture was particularly well painted, Juliet. The Colours were good and used well. James Clark: Quite right, James. A Cumber of members found that out. Leonle Barker: “Put in a nod for Lecnie,” said Ernest the Engine. So Lady Gay wrote a very special note, and sent it by seagull post. Noel Roscoe: Why, Noel is a good iolver of puzzles. That was a hard one, wasn’t it?

David Ainsworth: I shall be looking lor your entry in the Special Christmas Competitions, David. A list of the classes open for competition win be printed next week. Daphne Parkins: Here’s a little note for Daphne from Lady Gay to a Gay Chums member. Here it comes. Ana here’s love from Lady Gay to Margaret and Daphne. Elizabeth Todd: Thank you. Elizabeth. Do you know you can now fool that you helped to make the cot ready for some poor little sick-girl. That s a nice feeling, isn’t it? Linda Barr: Peter and Ernest are feeling very happy, Linda. They send you their love. . . Ruby Smith: And a short note to Ruby, with special greetings. GWynne Jones: I handed your Jove to Mother Bunch, Gwynne, and she took it, and put it away carefully in her best box. . , Patricia Wlddowson: “Oh. I m so glad Pat is joining my Big Family, and I m •o glad she is a Pixie member, said Lady Gay when she received Pat s letter. It was so nicely written, too. Max Webster: What kind of cigarette Card have you for exchange. Max. Let me know, and I will put an advertisement in “The Gay Gazette. Watcn the pen-friends’ corner for news of a pen-friend in Japan. Joan Clephane: Send in another Story, Joan. The last was very well Written. Burnle Glassey: How many points how. Burnie. Your points must be gettirig on. . .. „ Annette Johnson: Very good painting, Annette. The cat wonders what nas happened, doesn’t he? Elizabeth Johnson: And Elizabeths Painting is good. too. Do you like Painting. Elizabeth? , . XT „„ Norman Simmons: Not too late, NorWan. It arrived in time. . Marjorie Inch: I was thinking of •ending out a pixie postman to look for Marjorie. But he wont have to Worry now. , . Verne Pope: Very nicely painted. Verne. Good work. .. Shirley Walker: Congratulations, Shirley! That was splendid. You must ,sure and enter for our Special Competitions, which will o |i.announced next week. Joan Pope: The little fairy looks very •Weet. doesn’t she, Joan? Maybe she s Waiting for another fairy to pass “P- • .Shirley Cotton; A very dainty little hook, Shirley, which Lady Gay has fopped straight into the Christmas Mission box. . Lorn a Hampton: What a happy home JJ 56 little canary has. Lorna. .Lady May’s love to this Beauty-Searcher. . Wa Hampton: The badge will be ’•Posted, dear. I wonder what..happen to ®? , ■Doreen Morland: How many points. •.Doreen? Your score must be mounting -•toand up and up. Cox: How does the magP l ® his new home, Jocelyn. A very Watty little story, dear. hj t Avis Bray: You’ll soon have that ■‘JJ® though, Avis. Here’s a • Lady Gay. which counts another point. < June Leaman: Oh. here’s a big bud iEL And It’s from June. '■«Sch worklng hard," said Mother JS Colin Campbell: Good work. Colin. 1-wPw many points now? . lU*ae Hodge; Just a tiny of lady Gay’s Dunedin friends. •cteja°Maurice: t am handing Wt t loiters to Mr Anderson. Dndmais very Interested In those niwe I liked the *4 and I said'to Mr Printeiman. —Mr. nut that in ‘The G»v Gazette, BiiP»r Re said be would.

Jim Langbein: Lady Gay always looks for Jim’s letters, and when the postman doesn't bring them she wonders what has happened. That was a nice long one she received this week.

Daisy Shears: That was a really Interesting little story, Daisy. It will be printed. You must write another soon.

Bill Shaw: Good, Bill! That was an interesting piece of information. Dan Shaw: I was pleased to hear from you again, Dan. You must keep a points book, and win a Special prize. Judith Marsh: You must be sure and enter for our Special Christmas Competitions, Judith. The list will appear next week.

John Maurice: Count 76 marks, John. You’ll soon be winning a Special Prize. Mavis Macann: And Lady Gay and Mother Bunch were pleased to sea Grace and Mavis. Here’s an extra special greeting from The Cabin.

Jim Marsh: That little poem was good, Jim. It will be printed in “The Gay Gazette.” You, too, must enter for our Special Christmas Competitions.

Ivy: Now who was it that wrote from Rakaia. Anyway Lady Gay sends a consignment of good wishes, and hopes to hear again soon. Lois Pulley: Count 66 points, Lois. The badges are at last being made, apd will be posted. Faith Gurnsey: That was a real Guy Fawke’s puzzle and. of course, Faith guessed it! Well done, little puzzler! Brian Robertson: First a puzzler, then an artist—and it’s someone called Brian this time. Ooh, what a fierce witch! Marjorie Turnbull: Here is a member who is both a puzzler and an artist! Very neat work, Marjorie. Cheery §r66tin§s! Aileen Dierck: Such a pretty picture came in from this artist! Why, I think the orange looks very effective, Aileen! Ernest and Peter send you their love and a special holiday message. Gwyneth Owen: Gwyneth is one of the Hororata members who are doing such outstanding work. That’s the way. Gwyneth! Keep trying and those points will soon mount up. Rene and Nancy Salkeld; What fun you will both have with those little chicks, members! I’m sure Mr Rooster is quite jealous. Mother Bunch tucks in a greeting to these two persons. John Batchelor, M.G.; Have you received your prize yet, John? Watch for the advertisement. The idea is an excellent one. Splendid contributions. Alan Mclvor: Watch the Gazette for prize winners, Alan. Your solution to the code was quite correct. Beverley Amyes: Ernest and Peter would have liked that show. Beverley. They love ice-cream, too. Congratulations on your success. Next time you will probably carry off first prize. The postman will be paying you a visit soon. _ Peggy Shaw: Ah. a letter from Peggy! Everyone in the Cabin was so excited when the pixie postman dropped that wee note from Cheviot into the letterbox. I hope you will write soon again, Norma Oliver: Come and join the merry band. Norma. There’s a special big welcome for you. And I hope you will pay me a visit next time you are in town.

’Mate Rosebud: I like your pen-name. Rosebud. A welcome to a loyal Sunbeam who becomes a Shipmate. ’Mate Bonnie Scotland: Sixty-three points, ’Mate. Not long before you win vour Special Prize. ’Mate Peter: You are doing well, ’Mate. I liked the little poem. ’Mate Awatea: Come right aboard, ’Mate Awatea! There’s a hearty welcome for you! I hope to see more of your work in the future. ’Mate Methven: A cheery welcome message to you, too, ’Mate. You have made an excellent start by solving the code, t shall look forward to lots of letters from ’Mate Methven. ’Mate Neptune; Another budget of good work from a loyal member of the crew. Well done, ’Mate Neptune,