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10 CHILDREN'S PAGE Come right in and make ;yourself at homea First of all, I must offer some explanations, - Juniors and others, I hope you know that you are privileged to send more than one art i cle in one envelope for our page and let one postage-stamp pay for all, but please have these sent to me shortly after you receive your weekl y · paper as our typi st wants to have our page ready by Mondaya Tuesdays and Wednesdays, she is busy with the other part of the papera Let's be co- operative and relieve her of some of t his strenuous laboura Thank you all! Time-Table - All aboard! Ifail leaves on Saturday morning for Telephone Ci tya Eda Ca Pa Here is a well-writ ten story of a "Winter's Daya" Watch the figures of speech that are used to describe the beauty of wintera ****************** When I awoke ,the eart h Nas ma.-itled in white with frost and snowa Jack Frost must have been busy dur ing the _:night with his brush and tools a He trimmed the trees and branches with feathery fe s t oons o It was a most wonderful sighta I was simply fascin- ated ! Later in the day, the mu1 shone and the trees and branches looked as if they had .. been bathed and powdered i n whitea During the whole day, every little gust of wind shook the powder off the trees to the ground below, which was covered with a blanket of snow~ Here and there, were little mounds of snow whi_ch looked like powder-puffs. Even the- little weeds looked beaut iful , mant led in white eiderdown. The spider webs under the eaves looked like filmy l a ce. Jack Frost also put decorations on those who were out that day. He powdered their hair and curly locks in white and festooned their eye l ashes, too . He took out his brush and painted their cheeks in rosy huesa Winter's qeauty is a joy f orever! A student' Teenagero -;(-**·**·X-****·******+i--l(·** A_ninety per cent essay, I would say! ******************** An essay that is different A _teacher asked her cla:::;s to write an essay on geese. This paper was turned .in by . . a:Oy'oung miss: "Geese is a low, heavy- s ot bird which is most meat and f'eathersa· His head sits on one end and he sits on the othero Geese can't sing much on account of the dampness of the moistureo He ain't got no between-his-toes and he ' s got a balloon in his tummick to keep him from sinkingo Some geese ivhen they get big is called gander-so Ganders · don't haff to sit and hatch but jus t eat and loaf and go swimmirigo If I was a goose I I d rather be ·a gandero 11 ******************** I do not know where t his miss went to school, perhaps Ottawa, where geese are scarce, but filled with polit i cians, who want us to talk 11 French. 11 Let's master the 11 Hohawk11 firsto Poet ry The Divided Kitten "Please give me the kitten, 11 Said Robbie to mamma. "NO 7 11 ansir-1ered mamma With a mischievous laugh, "I f ear you will hurt it ; But, Robbie, I'll give you Exactly one-half o 11 "I'll keep lit t le kitty' s whi t e head And her forepaws :, Her back to the middle, Her soft furry breast, . And you, darling Robbie, · If you will be gentle, May have al l the resto" So Robbie was gentle, And meant t o be careful 1 Till one day, in haste, He was dreadfully rude, - He stu.,~bled and stepped On the tail of poor kitty, And, oh, how she mewed! "Why, Robbie, " called mamma, "You are certainly hurting My share of our kitten! 11 "No, 11 Robbie replied, 11 1 stepped on my own part The tail of the kitty, And then your part cried. 11 ******************** Daily Prayer Father , we would_ thank Thee In thought and wor d and deed . Teach us to think of others, To remember those in need. Your Memory Bjble Verse The eyes of the Lord are i n every place , beholding tho evil and the gooda Proverbs 15: 3 /