Show sy MARY GRAHAM ea BANNER nep FAIRIES MOSS GROVE you may be surprised to hear that brownlea brownies like roller tor for you would think that they would fall down every moment they are arc so BO round and fat well that to la per true they fall all down almost as often as they take a single roller skating stroke and often they no sooner stand up than they fall down clown again but they think that to Is lots lota of fun and as it always mado made the fairies laugh nt at tho the party lott lots of fun nad and kave gave them such luch a good time watching them they mind in the very least little bit well at this party the brownies brow ulca had arrived first at the fairies moss grove and had made it look took much like a very big oc occasion caslon occa alon by having buying tables spread around tho the edgo edge of the grove filled with little dishes of brown brownies lest broth brown brownies les broad bread and brown brownies tes bla culta all ready for luncheon in the very center of the grove was it a big throne around the throne were countless ittle br bright ight yellow bushes all in their spring garb of lovely blossoms blossome the big throne bore over the top of it in large letters for the fairy queen and tho the little fairies always rested under the yellow bushes somehow the fairies thought tho the brownies wanted them to rest reat almost before they had tried to skate which was very true for tho the brownies were very proud of thew decorations well lt the brownies browni essaid said 19 w wilt will now begin the celebration we will show you fancy skating such to you have never seen in all your life and the fairies believed it for they know knew that the fancy skating of the brownlea brownies would be quite different if from any other so called fancy skating to their surprise however the brownies had practiced what to do each time they fell down they would woula either althor turn a somersault or do a handspring or slide along the soft beott moss in a very funny way with their arms arma and legs laga flying above it seemed I 1 how the fairies did laugh for the aliey never knew what the brownlea brownies were going todo to do next they were certainly the funniest little roller skaters tera and the fairies thought they should just be called rollers they rolled more than they skated I 1 at the very ena and of tile the afternoon thought though when once more tho the brownies were doing some of their tricks the leader of tho the en said now for our ballet dance and nil all tho the little brownies did a ballet dance which L they named tho the j a tumble the best name they could the r tumble have given it for they tumbled so very very much more than they danced but it was a very jolly party and there were so BO much laughter I 1 wonder if you heard beard some echoes of their laughter the other afternoon perhaps you did |