Show EVENING wm FA I 1 RY yenry M graham bonner r cam er mm BROWNIE AGAIN there were a few things I 1 tell you about that I 1 saw on my last visit billie brownie said when the tha Brown leland banquet was over 1 I was so hungry and so excited at the thought of the out of door picnic I 1 had seen that I 1 tell tel anything more but I 1 had bad some other things to tell you yon 1 I met our little friend mahalla bud and she had met nn t allie as aa the beloved rag doll of mrs cucumber green and what do you suppose she said site she said that she found it easier to call attie boa baa miss bliss doodlebug she thought it an easier name to bayl 1 I saw gypsy baze telling fortunes up in the sky to the sky fairies oh what wonderful ful fortunes she was telling 1 1 I I saw judy who was saying how bow much she loved some one and then said that there were not enough to tell how very very much she loved this friend of hers and I 1 saw a snowman on top of a roof and I 1 thought to myself that he was made to stand high in the world I 1 and I 1 saw a train going oft off to dreamland and the engineer of the train said were going noN nowhere here and were having a beautiful time were not going to stop until we come back again agai and I 1 saw king snow who said well it so 60 long fang ago that the garden had the tall fall flowers ageratum snow berries and a few of the A on top of a roof phlox and asters but there Is nothing in the garden now but members ot of my family and lie he laughed a merry laugh laug gh 1 I saw a little girl too who was taking care of sick birds she had found a sick kingfisher and a sick cedar waxwing and she had given them medicine and then good food until they were well enough to fly off again she had corn and grain and suet and bread crumbs tor for her bird friends who came to her garden and she cared tor for them and they were so tame with her as though they knew about her through birdland she loved the sparrows too for she said they were cheerful little birds who iio were willing to stay around through the winter and I 1 heard some children playing gossip its a game where every on one alta in a ring and one person whispers a speech to the next nest one such as jack has just shined his shoes and each person keeps repeating it to the next until tile the last one to in the circle repeats it aloud and it Is always so different from the way it was when it was first said through the whispered repeating of it from person to person and I 1 wished that people could realize young and old that that la Is about what any bit of gossip Is worth just as much as that old game what Is finally heard Is not so at all and gossip except as a game to show liow flow ridiculous it Is Is so un kind and unfair cut but I 1 heard of a whole group ot of boys and girls ak w ho have made the one rule of membership in the group that no one should say anything mean or gos sippy about anyone else and oil all the brownies and fairies shouted ilip nip flip |