The Hallowe'en Feast
BUSY AS BEES
"My classmates at school, hay* arranged to hold a bazaar soon. W« girls organised it and are making things for it. We have formed a club called The Unlucky Seven.* We have a meeting every Tuesday and we each bring a penny to go towards the rent for the hall which we are hiring, tor the occasion. The headmaster !• helping us in every way possible. I am serving in the cake stall."
"SUMMER BREEZE" U3>Island- Bay. i ■ - • .■ •• ■•■.■■
NOT QUITE RIGHT ,
It is said that a little leatnlnfc ii a dangerous thing, but it can alsG b« amusing. , A schoolboy wrote that on« of the chief clauses in Magna Cart* was that no free man should be put to death without his own consent.
so he ran after Grumble to see whsi had been said. The two ran dn,.an<l on, out of the forest, into the valley., and out on to the hills beyond. A thick, white mist came drifting silently down and hid the greedy men. Whea it cleared there was no sign of the farmers, and they have not oeen heatd of to this day. After a few days, when the farmers had not returned, the peasants went to their homes and claimed
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their property. As for the pixies, they are still the guardians of Ockington Forest, and the peasants still put out saucers of cream fop them.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 108, 2 November 1940, Page 17
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236The Hallowe'en Feast BUSY AS BEES Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 108, 2 November 1940, Page 17
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