A NOTE FROM LADY GAY

Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22201, 18 September 1937, Page 8 (Supplement)

A NOTE FROM LADY GAY

Gordon Heath; Welcome in, Gordon. Start your points book right away. I shall watch the mail for a fat budget from you. Nancy Riches, L.8.H.: Did you listen In to the match, Nancy? Your points are mounting now. Alison Fleming, A. 8.: This member s Barden must be looking its best at present. Write and tell me all about the show. Alison. Joyce Barrell: Here’s a wee note to someone who had a music exam, this week. Polly Flinders sends Joyce lots cf good wishes. Joyce Irvine, A. 8.: Another Joyce who has been working away enthusiastically. Send in the report of the meeting, dear. Joan Shuttle worth: Do you ride to school on Tiny, Joan? Country members are fortunate to have such lovely Pets. Peter Piglet sends a friendly pat to Topsy. Marie Paganini; I’m sure you will find exchanging news and photographs with your overseas pen-friend v ery Interesting, Marie. We can learn ■ great deal in this way, too. Agnes Achers: Now a hearty welcome to a West Coast member. Agnes is another friend Lady Gay has in Kaihinu School. Mary Richardson; It won’t be long before this loyal little artist wins her A.B.H. badge. Mother Bunch has a surprise for Mary soon. Sadie Moore: Members of the club Will be glad to welcome you, Sadie. You will be able to help them with their Mission work. . Bernadette Scott: I wonder what books this member has been reading lately? There is a corner of the Pixie Postman’s mailbag waiting for « fat "newsy” budget from Bernadette. Claire Nordquist, A. 8.: Those contributions will appear in the next issue ®f the "Farmyard News," Claire. Ernest is learning to recite the wee Poem. Vivien Ellis, A. 8.: That was a narrow escape, Vivien. Thank you for the riddles, dear. Noel Roscoe: The book will be changed for you. Noel. Who is your favourite author? Betty Carpenter. A. 8., A.8.H.; Aunt Amelia says Betty's knitting needles have been clicking briskly. Polly Flinders sends lots of love to Shirley. Danny Gregan: Have you been for a tide on the new tractor, Danny? What happened to sleepy Mr Frog? Michael O’Connell: I hope you will Write and tell me all about the club. Michael. Have you held any meetings lately? Mary Horsburgh: What happy holidays you had, Mary! It must be fun having a creek so close to your home. Nora O’Connell: I was pleased to I'aar from this club member, too. Write soon again. Nora. Marjorie Hood; Why. Marjorie, you have almost reached your goal! Points how total 78. The Pixie Postman says « Won’t be long before he is calling on you. Jean Stratton: X have been watching me mail for news from Hawarden, Jean. Have you held any club meetings lately? John Sanders: That was a funny ■‘ory. John. Ernest is still chuckling over it. He sends a big hoo-00-o to your little cousin. May Fraser: Keep your paint-box “Pen, May. Mother Bunch says you ar ? r doing good work. Valerie Williams; Keep a points Valerie, and enter for the competitions. Perhaps you could write "Story or poem for "The Gay Gazette, there are special rewards for good work, , ® e yerley Amyes; We are all watch*hg the mail for another letter from “everley. Mary-Mary sends this enjnuaiastic member a very special message. Ruth Smith; Here’s a cheery wel-SP-hse to a Rakaia Ruth. I hope Jjjmid and Neroli Ann will join up, Harris: Aunt Amelia waves her joystick to you, Fay. Don’t be surPnsed if she flies over your house one W these days. „® e Ry Chi snail, A. 8.: Cast on 40 fetches, Betty. Every peggy square to make a quilt. Any size ■Mule* may be used.

Mae Forrester. A. 8.; Points for this year total 34, Mae. Your garden must be looking its best just now. Marie Barrett: You are now a member. Marie. Enter for the competitions and write often. X shall always be pleased to hear from you. Aroha Neill: Welcome in, Aroha. Watch the pen-friends' corner for lists of overseas addresses. Sliona Smith. A. 8.: Congratulations on your success in the exam., Shona. How manv points have you now? Isla Gibson: Contributions for the Mission will be most acceptable, Isla. Individual workers can make sunshine, too. Nancy Prendcrgast: Mother Bunch and Polly Flinders are trying hard to guess the contents of the big box. Nancy. How hard you have all been working! Jocelyn Wauchop: Watch the mail for your badge. Jocelyn. Midge has tucked a sunshine smile inside the envelope. Alyson Tisdall, M.G.. L..8.H., A. 8.: Go right ahead with the points, Alyson. Your points book will be returned.

What has a mouth larger than its tail? A river. —EILEEN DERBIDGE.

Noreen Frandscn. That was a splendid budget, Noreen. Peter liked the poem very much. Marshall Croy: Enter for all competitions and keep a points book, Marshall. When you have 100 points a special prize will be posted to you. And keep smiling. That is most important for "Press Ship” members. Arthur Rich; I wonder If Arthur has been using his thinking cap lately. Put it on and solve the puzzle this week. Arthur. Raymond Rich: Ernest always looks in the mail-bag for a letter from this puzzler. Write soon, Raymond. Elizabeth Newton; Let me know how the club progresses, Elizabeth. Love to all the other Gnomes. Freda Chinncry: Perhaps some day you will go to England, too, Freda. Aunt Amelia’s greatest ambition is to go there. Joan Raker: Polly Flinders wanted to send a very special message to Joan. So here it is, dear.