The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-11

~ ANNIE and Susie IAttlotail. the TWO
rabbit children were out In front
4 J of their hurrow, or underground
house, wondering what they could
do TO have some fun, when, All OF
sudden. along came Uncle Wiggily Long
ears
"oh. Uncle ,wlggily'" cried Susie,
Please tell US how to have sooa
time" ,-
Suppose YOU come with me, looking
for adventures" exclaimed the rabbit
gentleman. rs he twinkled his pink nose
Ike the end Of a firocracker,
NOh. now I'm sure we'll have run
cried Samme
went Uncle Wigglly, Sammic and susie
Soon they were far away from the ran
bit gentleman's hollow stump bungahw
Susie, do YOU feel hungry asked
sammlc after while ~
why, yes. do" answered the little
bunny girl. wondering why het brother
was blinking his pink eyes az her In
thing TO eat" went on Susie.
oh, no SO that's how YOU feel, Is
>" asked Uncle Wiggily. Excuse me.
| forgot about you getting hungry In
the woods But hop on lit,lc farther,
and ] think We can find n lollypop store
or one whore they sell Ice cream cones.
90 the rabbit children hopped on with
| their uncle and, surely enough, IN little
Uncle Wisgily went In, and pretty toon
he came out with bundle wrapped I'm
paper and tied with Ions, strong white
string
We'll 60 of in the woods aud have
Il little picnic" said the bunny gentle
man,
soon they came to shady SPOT whore
y broad. flat stump. covered with gre"n
moss made nice tablo, adm tho moss
was the tablecloth.
| .N.l ca Asa
as he saw Uncle Wisgily trying to loosen
the knot to open the bundle cut the
"Oh. no. that would spoil IT," said Mir
| onsears using his paws and teeth on
tho hard knot,
exclaimed Samme what good In that
You never cnn tell when YOU want n
piece OF string, said the bunny uncle,
! II always save the nice long pieces that
come on bundles There Ive united II
at last"
lie put the string in his pocket, .opencd
| the bundle and then Samnic ana susie
forgot about everything else except the
good things Uncle Wgsily had bought
Tor them
/ viii not tell you everything that wnf
In the bundle, for fear of making you
hungry. but | win Just mention that
there were ice crcam cones. loUypups
pop corn halls. caramel candles ana ca'
rot lemonade drors
'Oh, this IL a lovely picnic" said Sam.
mie
"fiue, echoed his sister
| Then when everything WAS eaten, hel
lhupped on through the woods again
For | have not yet had an ndven
ture' said Uncle Wigrlly I hope
have one soon "
So. II YOU please, Just wait and se'
what happens
ON and uu they wandered and prctN
soon, Susie said
Oh. uu.lo NlgglB MY shoe lace II
broken
TIE II and come on" said Sammio
'lrH too short tn tie again SPOKE
Susie 'lye tied II three times Rltead
Wen mn,hc ,pu ~ n, said lr'l'
Wlsglly Then. with the piece of sttin'
he had taken from the bundle, no mad
susle's shoe lace longer 40 she coul'
Itlv H.
Thcn they walked ON some more and
all ~ sudden. SammipH hat, hoiul
one with II broad hrlm, blew of In
lhirh wind
"Oh there goes my hat" cricd IN
rabbit hoy aud he had to chase quite
distance among NJ" trees before h
caught 1t
Well wen fix Il, ro thoi won't hap
pen again m'd lurlo WiggllN Ih"r
TWIN piece rul ifum the sam" sum
'hN Ne had mondcd SuSic's tuo" lace
the bunny gentleman fastened SHmwlr
hbt ou so n couldn't blow away ugnIn.
They went on little farther and, n