El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-25

T TNCLE WlGGlLE- on Lncle Wig
u rllyr called Nurse Jane FUZZY
Wuzzy. the uuslzrilt LADY house
E keeper. 90 the bunny RABBIT Een--e-
man En- his hollow stump oungalo77
one dav And lIiss Fuzzy " lzzs
Z called quite loudly too. Uncle Wis
riiyi Uncle Wigglly- she salu once
more
~Ehe What's that WHAT'S the
I natter asked lfr Lougears. sud
I denlv awakening from n little sleep
E he was taking En- the easy chair before
T the corncob fire that burned on the
/ open hearth
"Oh. didn't know you were asleep.
T said Nurse Jane sort % sorry IKE =
. Just wanted 10 tell you thar m going
Of Dottie and Willie Flufftail. the
/ lamb children Baby 8un-y IS staying
/ with them. you know.
Dear me- Baby BuntT- should
dearly love to see her again. spoke
I Uncle WlEgily- trying 20 rub the
sleepy ont OF his eyes. but. instead.
only rubbed his pink tVinl-iinE nose
Baby Hunty and 7 used 90 nave lots
OF fun Bring her back vita you,
Nurse Jane"
Perhaps I may" said the muskrat
lady. "But what 7 called 70 tel you
was TO give the celery 10 Johnnie and
billie Bushytail when those squirrel
boys come for it,
tile celErve What fur- asked Uncle
+ " lggily. puzzled Ike
Because answered Miss Fuzzy
WuEzy. "We had 100 much celery for
rhanlsgiving- I was speaking to 2lrs,
BushTraI about Dc and asking II she
didn't want some She said she did
and that Johnnie and Billie would
stop and get it, there being no school
today"
Very well-ah-um-~ exclaimed
10 81
red white and blue rheumatism lit
tie. ETH give Johnnie and Billie The
celery when they come, but where IS
.Tu put it on a chair IN the
kitchen" said Nurse Jane. You D
have no trouble finding o. And now
you may finish your nap. she said TO
the bunny gentlemen go % sleep
again. IL you Ike. 7 have my key and
I can let myself in"
4 believe I shall take another lit
tie snooze.' spoke Mr. Lougears. So
he stretched out in the easy chair 90
warm his pink rWinEliug nose and
went 20 sleep. while Nurse Jane
hoped away from the hollow stump
bungalow 20 call on AIRS EluffgraiL
While Uncle Wiggily was asleep,
along came Billie and Johnnie Bushy-
tail the two squirrel boys They
we're golng % rlns ne oell ana as
for the celery for their mother. when
Johnnie happened 20 see that the door
was nor tightly shut 1t was open a
crack.
Il guess Uncle yigEily must have
left the door open Tor Us so we could
walk ln without masking him answer
when we rams Chartered Johnnie
II guess So" agreed Billie wen
walk riEht iu and ask for the celery
But Uncle MigEiiy had not left the
door open. Nurse Jane had forgotten
10 shut DO when she left VI ELI any
way. Oh walked the two squirrel boys,
and the first thing they saw was
Uncle Wigcily asleep in the easy
chair. Then they went softly into
the kitchen. so as not 10 awaken ham,
and on a chair they saw the celery
stalks and leaves
-He lefL it here for Us 10 take,
said Billie. I'VE can do that and 90
out without waking him up Let's
do iL"
"All right agreed Johnnie "But
let's cut or the top leaves Of the
celery stalks. They aren't any good,
and II we trim them Off IL VIII be
easier 90 carry
"RiEhr you are" whispered Billie
"And D know what we can do with
thee celery leaves
'Whatg" asked Johnnie.
eve can tie them under Uncle Wig
gily's chin and 90 VIII make him look
as if he had whiskers." said Billie,
trying not to laugh. Let's fastan
the celery leaves under Uncle Wiggi-
ly's chin, while he's asleep, AID when