WELCOME TO NEW PIXIES...
Josephine O'Rcgan (II) Kaiwarra Dorothy Denblyden (?).......... Eastbourne Hilda Denblyden (?) Eastbourne "English Rose" (?) Newtown Dorothy Henderson (9) .' Petone "Jemima Candlestick" (9) Karori Edith Hardgrave (12) Lower Hutt Ngaire Broughton (9) Rosoneath. "Ao-te-aroa" (10) Belmont, "Buck Rogers" (10) City. "Hopalong Cassidy" (12) City.
"Annie Rooney," City.—We'll wish a sunshiny day for your visit to tb,e Sounds. Will you explore their mirrored ways? We can imagine how you enjoyed camping at Walnui-o-Mata. "Forest Elf," Ngahauranoa.—You are'our only "Forest. Elf," Yvonne. ''Letterbox; Elf" v?as playing a New Year prank In moving ybur mushroom to Johnsonville. He's very; penitent now."-■. " ". '. ■ ": ■"" •■ ■~ ■" • ■".■ .'"■ ■■■ "Shirley J,," Lower Hutt,—l hope" the Postman brings your replies from perifriehds' soob,: .Shirley. Ever so many Ring People■'■are fond of Skating and: dancing. ■ "W.G.T.," Ohakune.—l have sent a copy of your poem to Gloria who will appreciate it, I know. Yes, we'd love to hear the overseas messages when they come. "Josephine ' 0R.," Kaiwarra.—Welcome, new pixie. Another artist in our circle. What a handsome Prince Charming you have sketched, dear. Our love to Sister Dorothy. Have ; you chosen p, penname? "Dorothy D.," Eastbourne.—Certainly you may have a pixie name, dear. Would you like ttf.choose it yourself? Most of the flower names belong to other King people. "Hilda D.," Eastbourne.—lt must be fun to have a twin sister. Letterbox Elf wants to know if. you are a pair of pickles. How old w are you,. Hilda? "Aute," Island Bay.—'Postie was a welcome. that morning, I'm sure. A three-star of your ramble at Stokes Valley. (Three stars, according to "Letterbox Elf",. are the highest marks obtainable). "D.R.," Island Bay.—Not "Twinkletoes," pixie. It belongs to another pixie person. Would you like a small reauest in our "Please" column? I "Frisky Faye," Karorl.—A very good poem, Faye, dear, but I had to borrow the Printer Man's best spectacles to read it. Do you think you could find a black pencil? Top marks for your neat letter! "Shining Star," Ohiro Bay.—A happiness letter from this mushroom. You have had a wonderful holiday and will be ready when college days' begin.- What news you'll have for me then.:■...■■■.:•• ■■.■■.,. -. . , ■ "Papoose," Newtown.—l:' guessed who the little people of the sketches, were. Wasn't It fun playing - house. in -the forest ■'. . . and such a cosy little gabled house. - "Dorothy H.," Petone. —Letterbox Elf giggled quite rudely because you began your letter "Dear madam"; but I feel ever so important. Of course -there's room for you in the Ring, Dorothy. Do you want a penname? ''Pixie Person," Kilbirniev—-A great improvement in your drawing, dear. We guess that' -your'penffiend"is Australian. Are we right? Both Letterbox Elf and I would like to hear more of that curiously named holiday place. "Norma A.," Lower Hutt.—The blue skies of Spain and rose dancing skirts made a pretty 'painting; Norma. Good work, pixiekin.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 17, 21 January 1939, Page 10
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467WELCOME TO NEW PIXIES... Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 17, 21 January 1939, Page 10
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