ISLANDS- A GUESSING GAME

 Recreation Department 

Islands A Guessing Game 

Each couplet is to be answered by the name of an island group of islands 

1.

I'm served at luncheons now and then, 
And much enjoyed by hungry men (Sandwich.) 
2. 

You drink me sometimes when you dine, 
And some consider me quite fine. (Madeira.) 
3.

I'm ridden by a little child, 
So must be gentle, careful, mild. (Shetland.) 
4.

In prose sometimes and oft in rhyme, 
I'm used to denote the length of time (Long.) 
5.

Of God's creations I was latest, 
And by myself considered greatest. (Man.) 
6.

I am a shaggy quadruped, 
Once used to draw my master's sled. ( New Foundland.)
 7.

I am a girl's old fashioned name, 
Your granny may have had the same. (Caroline) 
8.

I m coffee of a certain kind,  
And most delicious too you ll find. (Java) 
9.

Just from the mint you'll see I am, 
A piece of gold, and not a sham. (New Guinea.)

10.

I sweetly sing, am very small, 
A little bird beloved by all. (Canary.)
11.

When you've not dined on victuals plain, 
You take me to relieve the pain. (Jamaica.) 
12.

I am an officer of peace, 
So must not from my vigil cease. (Marshal.) 

THE GAME IS FOUND IN THE MAGAZINE- NORMAL INSTRUCTOR AND PRIMARY PLANS- YEAR 1908, MONTH SEPTEMBER