PLEASANT GATHERING

Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 128, 1 June 1934, Page 11

PLEASANT GATHERING

REV. C. C. AND MRS. HARPER

Mrs. Wallis entertained most pleasantly a large gathering of friends of the Eev. C. C. and Mrs. Harper (who are leaving shortly for England), at the Jacobean Boom at Kirkcaldie's yesterday afternoon.

The room, • pleasantly warm and bright with flowers, was arranged with long tea tables, and a delicious tea was served and enjoyed while people chatted together, or, as many as possible with the guests of honour. There were many "brother clergy" present, as well as other friends, <ls Mr. Harper had been a vicar in the dioeese-for more than twenty years, and with his wife made many friends.

Mrs. Wallis received; her guests, wearing a pale grey reception frock-of wool lace over aiinon to tone, and a wide marabout scarf and grey hat to match. Mrs. Harper was in a black ensemble with- small matching- hat.

Among those present were the Bishop of Wellington and Mrs. Sprott, Archdeacon and Mrs. Hansell, Mr. and Mrs. Coleridge, Lady Myers, Mr. S. Sprott, Mr. and Mrs. L. O. H. Tripp, Mrs. A. de B. Brandon, Mrs. Harcourt, Mrs. ;von Zedlitz, Mrs. Larnaeh, the Misses Brandon (2), Miss Fancourt, the Eev. and Mrs. Sykes, JRev. H. E. K. and Mrs. Fry, Eev. J. tintTMrs. Ashley Jones, Eev. N. and Mrs: Barnet, Mrs. Ficlden Taylor, Mr. D. G. A. and Miss Cooper, Lady Luke, Mrs.' F. Hay, Miss Medley, Miss Edvrin, Mr. Arthur Harper and his son, Miss Mary Eichmond, Archdeacon Inncs-Jones, Mrs. Hayes, Mrs. S. D. Pope, Mrs. D. Anderson, Mr. arid Mrs. E. Anderson, Mr. and Mis. M. Burnett, Miss Humphreys, Miss D. K. Richmond, Miss Campbell, Mrs. Alfred Atkinson, Miss Tendall, Eev. G. C. and Mrs. Blatliwayt, Mrs. J. S. Elliott, Mrs. A. H. Miles, Mrs. Bristow, Dr: A. Bennett, Mrs. Arnold Atkinson, Miss E. Eichmond, Eev. W. and Mrs. Bullo_ck, Eev. W. and Mrs. Eobertshawe, Boy. H. and Mrs. Kendrick, Professor Eankine Brown, and many others.