PETER PAN’S

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20278, 21 August 1937, Page 21 (Supplement)

PETER PAN’S

Betty Atkinson, Frankton. —Alice In Wonderland Is a lovely book, lsn t it, Betty? Peter enjoyed reading it very much, too. The weather has been beautiful lately, hasn’t it? And It Is lovely to read a nice book In the sun. Peter thinks. —Peter Pan.

Patricia Tribe, Frankton. —Yes, the days are growing longer now, aren’t they, Patricia? It has been beautiful weather, too, and Peter finds It so hard to stay indoors with such lovely blue skies and golden sunshine outside.—Peter Pan.

Mitchell Rogerson, Hamilton. —What a fright you must have received when the bull started to chase you, Mitchell. Peter thinks that you must have beaten all records for your dash across the paddock to sarety. Peter Is not at all fond of bulls, either.—Peter Pan.

Oliver Hazard, Te Rapa.—What was the name or your little mend’s doll, Oliver? Peter thinks that It must have been a very beauttrul one with Its black curls and sleeping eyes. The knitted outfit must have been very pretty, too. Did your little friend knit It herself?—Peter Pan.

Peter Pun, Te Rapa. —Peter thinks you were a very lucky little boy to receive such a lovely book Tor your brithday, Peter Pun. It Is a lovely story, Isn’t It, and Peter Is sure that you will enjoy reading It very much. What a busy time you have been having In the garden, haven’t you?—Peter Pan.

Gypsy Princess, Te Awamutu. —The days have been gloriously line lately, haven t they, Gypsy Princess, and the golden sunshine quite makes up for the cold mornings, doesn’t It? Peter thinks that your new stamps must he very pretty; yes, pen-rrlends do take up such a lot or time if you have several of them. It is so interesting to hear from them though, lsn t It?—Peter Pan.

Anne Craig, Cambridge. —Yours was a very welcome letter this week after so many weeks of silence. Anne, and Peter hopes that you will write very often now. The cat’s paw must be very painful, Peter thinks, and he hopes that It is nearly better again now. What a lovely sight your violets must look when they are all in bloom.—Peter Pan.

Betty Boop, Hamilton. —What a happy time you and your cousin should have together during the holidays, Betty Boop. Peter hopes that the weather will remain fine for you. Don’t forget to write and tell us all about the fancy dress ball,, will you? Peter does love to bear about all the fancy frocks and the dances.— Peter Pan.

Pansy Queen, Hamilton. —lt Is lovely riding the country with all the lovely spring flowers out and the pathways filled with golden sunshine, isn’t It, Pansy Queen? The wallaby is a runny little chap, Isn’t he? Peter likes to watch the long hops ho takes, too. Do write to us again soon, won’t you?—Peter Pan.

Marie Turner, Hamilton. —Such a big welcome Peter sends to you. Marie, and he hopes to have lots and lots of interesting letters from you. Yes, you may have Dutchy for your pen-name. Peter thinks you must have received a fright when the car ran over your dog; Is he nearly better now?—Peter Pan.

Bookworm, Frankton. —How peaceful It must be in the plantation, Bookworm. Peter thinks that you must enjoy your visit there very much. Do write and tell Teter ir you do win the basketball shield, won’t you? It Is wonderrul how soon the baby chicks learn their way about. Isn’t It?—Peter Pan.

Arthur Rogerson, Hamilton.—What a happy time you must have spent at the Lake, Arthur; it Is such a lovely place for a picnic, isn’t It? Peter thinks It must have been very cold In swimming so early In the year, but then he is a dreadful baby when the water is too cold.—Peter Pan.

Shirley Martin, Frankton.—Peter Is sorry to ’hear that you have been so 111, Shirley, and he hopes that you are stronger now. Peter hopes the Weather Man’s temper will be good for your few days’ holiday. Do write and tell us of all your holiday adventures, won’t you?—Peter Pan.

Lloyd Martin, Frankton. —Peter thinks that you are very lucky little people to have so many holidays, don’t you, Lloyd? What happy times you must have with the calves. Yes, they are darlings aren’t they? Have you any pet lambs or calves yet?—Peter Pan.

Colleen Moore, Ohaupo. —Peter hopes that you have completely recovered from your dose or ’flu. Colleen Moore; It is not at all pleasant lo 'have to stay In bed when the sun is shining outside. llow friendly your blackbird must be to venture so near to you. The monkeys are very comical little chaps, aren’t they? —Peter Pan. Juno Rawilnson, Hlnuera.— Such a big welcome we send to you. June, and we hope to hear from you very orten. Yes, you may have Camellia Tor your penname. Peter thinks that you must have quite a number or little friends In Ills Circle now.—Peter Pan. Teenywlggles, Hinuera. —There are such a lot or colds about Just now, aren’t there Teenywlggles? Peter hopes that yours Is better again now. Perhaps you could stick tho curtains on Just above the window and stick a match covered with the same material over the top.—Peter Pan. Myra Grlmwood, Hamilton. —What an age it seems since we last heard from you, Myra. Peter was afraid you hud Torgotten the Circle altogether. What a splendid Joke it was tha tyou sent in; Pel or and Wendy enjoyed It very much. —Peter Pan. Curly, T© Mata —Such a happy time you must have had In rhe bush, Curly; it Is lovely just now with all the new shoots on the trees and all the flowers In bloom. Yes, the days are much longer now, aren’t they?—Peter Pan. Chick, Frankton. —Such a stranger you are, Chick, and Peter was very pleased to hear from you again alter such a long silence. What a dear Buddie must be: he must he very fond of mirrors, Peter thinks, to spend so much time In front or them.—Peter Pan. 1 Margaret Norris, Hamilton. —Such ■ and such a welcome one, too, Margaret.’ You have six points towards your second card now. Do write and tell 11s all about tlie ball, won’t you, and do write again soon.—Peter Pan. Curly Top, Aotea.-— lt Is such an age since we last hoard from you, Curly Top, that Peter was beglnnng to think that you had forgotten the Circle altogether. Your little sister must be growing very quickly, Peter thinks. The football is very thrilling to listen to over the air, Isn’t It? —Peter Pan.

Heather Halorow, Hamilton. —Such a long time has passed since we last heard from you, Heal her. so your’s was a welcome ‘letter, although it was such a tiny one. Yes. you may have Seaweah for your pen-name. Don't rot-get us ror so long again, will you?—Peter Tan.

Purple Pansy, Hamilton.—Peter thinks vour grandmother must have had a very Busy dav with so many visitors, Purple pansy. The bunch of camellias must have been very pretty; Isn’t it a pity they spoil so easily. Tho lake is looking very beautiful at present, isn’t it?—Peter Pan. Spring Leaves, Aotea.—What a lot of pet lambs you have at present, Spring Leaves; Peter thinks that you must have died. ' Vhe' bubv calves darlings, too.

Mollie Wilson, Hamilton. —The school concert should have been delightful, Peter thinks Mollie. He would love to have some violets very much; they have such a wonderrul scent, haven’t they. Don’t forget us for sucli a long time again, will you?—Peter Pan. Olive Bothell, Frankton.—Such a lot of baby animals you must have on you: rarm, Olive; they are such dear little tiling, aren’t they? You must write on one side or the paper only, though as the Printer Man become very annoyed il you write on both sides.—Peter Pan. Silver Dew, Christchurch.—What a huge mall you must have. Silver Dew; Peter also thinks you will have to employ a secretary to keep your correspondence up to date if you receive 12 letters a day. Are you going to watch the Springboks team play?—Peter Pan.