KHANDALLAH PARTY
FAREWELL TO RESIDENT
On Friday afternoon at Miss Plimmer's home in Khandallah, Mrs. D. G. McCaul, who ■is leaving the district, was the guest of honour at a farewell party arranged by Mrs. H. Desborough, Miss Plimmer,- and Mrs. S. W. Peterson. In the drawing-room bowls of dahlias, phlox, and roses were artistically arr ranged: Mrs. J. G. Smith made a speech and presented Mrs. McCaul .with a glorious basket of pink flowers from her garden. In it were dahlias, roses, antirrhinums, maidenhair fern, pentstemon, tritonia, and pernettia berries, arranged by Mrs. Litchfield. She then handed her an orchid green reading lamp from the 40 Khandallah women present. The party closed with musical honours for Mrs. McCaul. Others present were Mesdames Abraham, Drake, E. M. Litchfield, A. Ahearn, A. Hoby, G. Macmorran, R. B. Gibbons, S. P. Andrew, A. Seed, O. Kember, Wildermoth, J. P. Mackay, Cameron, J. Dale, W. J. Durrad, C. Monro, A. B. Gibbons, Barnett, Davidson, Green, Reid, E. James, J. N. Wallace, J. Murray, A. Pyne, Steele, S. Wright, I. M. Plimmer, J. Nicol, G. Pottinger, F. C. Gentry, Truebridge, T. Gray, Self, Hollis, E. Picot, T. Cavaghan, and Misses Hetley and McKenzie.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400422.2.149.1
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 95, 22 April 1940, Page 12
Word Count
199KHANDALLAH PARTY Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 95, 22 April 1940, Page 12
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.