THEE HOLLOW TREE.

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 572, 26 January 1929, Page 31

THEE HOLLOW TREE.

MESSAGES FOR SUNBEAMS.

Joan Cuming, Waiuku: I am so glad you have passed your examination, Joan. *6B, the weather has been wonderful for bathing. Love from Happy Town, girlie. I'our painting is in safe keeping. Aubrey Hopkins, Taurnarunui: Your painting for the competition arrived safely, Aubrey. Many thanks. Ella Cunsclale, Ohinemutu: What fun you must have swimming this lovely hot weather. Thank you for the Christmas wishes dear. Do the goldfish still swim among the reeds in Lake Rotorua? Winnie Carbutt, Waihi: How the Doorkeeper wishes he were coming to the beautiful beach, Winnie. I'm glad you nave found a pen friend. Love from Happy Town. Margaret Norley, Whangarei: What a pretty snap of the stream, Margaret. The Little Thought, who luis just flown back from the Golden Isle, thinks he would like to go there. Love from all the Sun bean; s. Jean Mclndoe, Hamilton: The Flace-©f-You-Never-Can-Tell has been rather disturbed lately, Jean. The Doorkeeper has speit so much time, reading the letters that he has been late for the Printer Alan and the Little Thought, all sun-burr, ud, carelessly fell asleep once JU*t when he was felling me that h>became a dragonfly one day. Then he woke up and flew- off back in the sunset to the Golden Isle. Tip Toe Street is v ery crowded, but there is still ever so much room for more Sunbeams. Your love message to Duleie Craig has been safely sent. Isn’t Summer Time, M.D., a busy man—almost as busy as the Joyshop Man. Love from all the Sunbeams, Jean. Vera E:arnes, Grey’s Avenue: Welcome to Happy Town, Vera. Your painting has arrived safely. The I’ixie Postmen are waiting for your next letter already. . Jean Korn: Thank you lEor the paint■ng. Jean. Much love from Happy Town. Edna Sutcliffe, Parnell: Your painting has arrived safely, Edna. The Little Thought sends you his love. Elsie Cox, Manurewa: Thank you for the painting. Elsie. Much love from Happy Town. Betty Menzies, Dominion Road: What * wonderful party you had on your birthday, Hetty. No your name is not unlucky. Do *you remember Robert the Lruce? I do hope you hud a lovely holi- , hay. Love from Happy Town, dear. Rita Tangaroa, MorrinsviMe: Welcome , to Happy Town, Rita, where you will i nna many friends among the Sunbeams. : Thank you for the painting, girlie. Jean Farquhar, Mount Eden: Wliat a j nappy day you must have had at the The Doorkeeper wants to go again to see the baby hippo, but the Little Thought says he is to wait until after <he holidays. Your messages have been *«nt to Jean Mi Indue. Nancy Waller, -Mary Potts. Joy Hill and Elizabeth Christine. Nita Short, Onehunga: A big welcome ‘‘waits you in Happy Town, Nita. Are 30u enjoying the hot weather, and going n»r picnics? Write soon again girlie. v-onnie Andrews. Mount Albert: Thank i you for Uie painting, dear. The Dawn Jjkiiy listens every afternoon under theHappiness Tree for her love messages. Rita Fox, Papatoetoe: Welcome to Happy Town, Rita. I am so glad you »}aye found your way down Tip Toe Street Edith Fox. Papatoetoe: This little Sunbeam has also found her way down Tip Toe Street, and the Woodpecker is now' ( Waiting for another message for the Hoilow Tree. Edna McCormick, Newton: Welcome, tnda and thank you for the painting, ihe Dawn Lady hopes to answer many °* your messages. Eileen Neber, Birkenhead: The Pawn r*°y wondered where you were Eileen, she knows that are not unloyal. ■hank you for the painting. Write soon again, Eileen. Joan Wilkins, Remuera: Is your Mikle better. Joan. [ hope so. The Dawn Lady “as asked Summer Time. M.D.. to send >OM some nice summer medicine. Os tenet *» a lovely .spot for a holiday I think. Jean Buckley. Takapuna: What happy Oays you have had on the beach, Jean. »our love messages have ben sent to »^ n Nancy and Norma Waller and Patsy Sheridan. Jean Dane s fld“tess is 133 Kamo Road, Whangarei. Joyce Kerr is nine years old. and lives at ‘-ukemiro. June McKee. Newton: Welcome to Happy Town. June. Thank you lor the Painting dear The l.ittle Thought lias kipped awhile to send his love. Trevor Bassett. Devonport: I am glad Tou have found your way down Tip loe Street. Trevor. Love from your new -‘"beam friends.

Doris Hill, Whenuapai: Thank you for; the painting:, Doris. Much love from j Happy Town. Becky Pelham. Royal Oak: Thank you for the painting: dear. The Little Thought sends you his love. Norma Wiggs, Point Chevalier: Yes, the puzzle was quite correct, Norma. I do hope your sprained hand is better. Much love from Happy Town. Lulu Eddy, Waiuku: Welcome to Happy Town, Lulu. The Dawn Lady will ask Summer Time, M.D.. to prescribe for

father What a lot of travelling you have done for a little girl. Thank you for tlio painflns dear. Alice Williams, Epsom. What a ~-plen,llv , llv ~.,v returns of tile day Alice. Litc-rAret Kerr. Mount Albert: Thank vou for the painting, Margaret. Much lT?°S yl norothv and the Dawn Lady hopes that the Pixie Postmen will deliver many of your messages. Thank you dear for the B >ctt S _ Opo^iki: n Yes. s the o Doortik1 P a X nd thought it a beautiful place. He t ohope Beach too. I nope >ou tvatt polidav Mary, but, of course yon for the painting, Koran. Let me near from you soon. Eden: Your paintlD?C. beradenvered safely by the rifle

postmen, dear. Much love from Happy Betty Ryan, Devonport: So you have found your way down Tiptoe Street, Betty! There is a big welcome waiting for you. Thank you for the little poem, dear. The Dawn Lady will send you a card. Norma Waller, Penrose: The Doorkeeper has just chided the Little Thought for missing your letter last week. He will tell you all about it, most probably when he returns from his holiday with

the Dawn Lady. What fun you had at i Jellicoe Park! Yes, I am fond of birds, especially in the mornings. Your love ! messages have been sent to Elizabeth i i Christine, Jean Mclndoe, Sylvia Webb, I and Duleie and No la Craig. Nancy Waller. Fenrose: Have you been picnicking too, Nancy? This is just the weather for it. Elizabeth Christine, Jean Mclndoe, Nola Craig, Irene Rutter, i Eileen Gracie and Jean Farquhar have re- j ceived your messages. You had quite t an adventure at the tepid baths. Leslie Waller, Penrose: Y'es, the Woodpecker is behaving himself, Leslie, and j sends his love to the chickens and ducks. Your love message has been sent tc Jean ! and Allan. Much love from Happy Patricia Watts : Devonport: Your painting has reached Happy Town, Patricia. Much love to this Beam. Keitha Johns, Port Albert: We all wondered where you had gone, Keitha. I am glad you have enjoyed your holiday at Port Albert. Love from the Sunbeams, who have not forgotten you. Harry Brewar, Barrington Road: YVelcome to Ilappy Town, Master Harry. Let me hear from you soon again.

Isa Cameron, Mount Eden: Thank you tor the painting, Isa. Much love, dear. ' ri,ni ,e ® n Grac :j e ' Glen Eden: How beautiI lulh sou write of evening time, Eileen! j Your picture of the Dawn Lady was quite j correct, so the Little Thought says in my ' ear. Babies are lovely things, aren’t j they? Jean Mclndoe and Mary Potts are j very loyal Sunbeams, don’t you think. Jack Simpson. Northcote: Welcome to Ilappy Town, Jack. Your painting has arrived safely. Myrtle Stern, Birkenhead: This little girl has now found her way down Tiptoe Street. Did you enjoy your trip to Hamilton, dear? Betty Oliver ,Epsom: Thank you for the painting, Betty. It has arrived safely. Much love. Gordon Purdie. Birkenhead: "Welcome to Happy Town, Gordon. You are now among the loyal family of Sunbeams. Moira McGee, Epsom: Welcome to Happy Town, Moira. I am glad you have found your way down Tiptoe Street. Thank you for the painting, dear. The puzzles were correctly done. Nita Miller: It almost seems that you have come down Tiptoe Street twice, Nita. Thank you for the painting, dear. The beaches are mos> delightful places at this time of the year. Strella Talbot, Grafton Road: A big welcome to Happy Town, little eight-year-old. Much love, girlie. Norma Willsteed, Mangere: I am glad you have found your way down Tiptoe .Street, Norma. Thank you for the paintj ing, dear. Lucy Crocks, Otahuhu: That was an j amusing seal on your letter , Lucy. The 1 Lionzo dogs are funny things. You and ; Elva Parkes would have lots to talk about. 1 Fred Crooks, Otahuhu: That sounds a .jolly and interesting book, Fred. Have ; you ever seen a real circus? Alice Meiican, Newmarket: A big welcome to Ilappy Town, Alice. You will find many friends among the Sunbeams, dear. Much love from the Little Thought. Sylvia Woodhouse, Devonport: Thank you for the painting, Sylvia. Much love to this Sunbeam. Joyce Gilbert, Epsom: Mother will be proud of you, girlie. Thank you for the painting, dear. You must have had a happy day at the beach. Doris and Norman Lydster, Takapuna: Much love to these two Sunbeams. Have you been bathing during the holidays? Jessie Beavis, Portland: No one is forgotten in Happy Town, Jessie. The Little Thought would be hurt to think that they were. Thank you for the painting, dear. Alma Humphreys, Whangarei: .Y'es vour brother’s puzzle was quite right, Alma. Love from all in Happy Town. Rose Dennis, Glen Road: Welcome to Happy Town, Master Ross. * Will you send your full address in your next letter, laddie? Patricia Sheridan. Te Aroha: Thank you for the painting, dear. That was a nice drawing. Betty Cranston. Bayswater: What a lovelv lot of presents you received, Betty. It must have been fun bathing at Takapuna, but sunburn is uncomfortable. Thank vou for the painting, dear. Verdy' Cary. Mount Eden: Thank you for the painting, dear. Love from Happy Town.