Under the "Totem-Pole"

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 717, 17 July 1929, Page 6

Under the "Totem-Pole"

Letters to Redfeather are answered as follow:—Dancing Star: Thank you for your competition entry, Dancing Star. I hope good weather will attend your basketball match when you are able to hold it. . . . Daughter of the Moon: It was just too late for last week. Daughter of the Moon. My greetings to your busy company. . . . Mountain Snow: What an exciting time you had at the Winter Exhibition. It is small wonder that the hands of the clock slipped round »o quickly. Red Star will find your Wigwam thoughts under the Totem Pole. . . . Grey Eagle: My greetings and thanks. Grey Eagle. . . , Little Feather: Two more recruits for All Saints’ Company? Good work* Little Feather. You are * very faithful scribe. . . .Lone Wolf: I hope they will bring much and buy more, Lone Wolf. How is your Chief? White smoke: Greetings and welcome to this new member. I shall always be glad to have your Tahutimai news. . . Harvest Moon: Both poem* are charming, Harvest Moon. I think I can guess which friend inspired the longer one. For several years I watched her work. What tales your mother and father will have to tell when they return. . . . Frisking Squirrel: Tidings have reached me of your indisposition. I hope you will soon be able to live up to your interesting pen-name. . . . Dreaming Wind: Your report is full of great happenings, Dreaming Wind, and I was glad to read it That was a wonderful gathering when those eight companies met in friendly pow-wow. . . . Singing Maiden: I hope your Ranger friend will soon recover. She must look forward to your visits. Many thanks for your Ranger notes. How is Herald of Dawn? . - Silver Tongue: This new Chief has found the camp of Redfeather. We are glad to greet you for tho first time under the Totem Pole. . . . Red Star: That poem is splendid. Red Star. You are surely wise beyond your years. When Sitting Bull returns once more to the world Oi men I shall deliver your greetings. Those Guide pow-wows must bring the outside world very near. . . . Water Lily: I shall be glad to have your Ngaruawahia notes for the Girl Guides’ Comer. Captain should glance through them first. M? best wishes to this little Brave. . . - San Cloud: I wondered at your absence from the Wigwam circle, Sun Cloud. have been having a worrying time, but I hope your mother will soon he perfectly strong. Something tells me that you w" 1 pass that test. . . . Lone Singer: An in the first of the morning? What an interesting outing. I have never s’ et seen seaweed smile. That must have been a very friendly piece. A Wigwam thought for Lone Singer. . . - Flying Squirrel: Your entry has reached me safely. Flying Squirrel, and I see tnat your pen has not lost its cunning. • • • Flying Cloud: Golden days and laughing seas? Spring will soon shake them from the lap of the future. You have a busy time ahead. Flying Cloud.