HOUSE WARMING AT INCHBONNIE

Greymouth Evening Star, 31 March 1910, Page 1

HOUSE WARMING AT INCHBONNIE

A SOUIA L GA TTIERING. Mr. Alan Macfarlano, who lia purchased the Im-lib nine Estate, ha during the past nine months added nia tonally to Us value by effecting a mini ber of improvements of a substantia character. Having seen to the loir mg of the property in such a practica way as to render the wide of n slice and cattle proof, he has recently n erected stables, grain and wool shed and other necessary buildings o| a sul slant i; 1 1 character. Lastly he ha erected a neat cottage residence fo himself, which being completed, cause tiie opportunity for having a gathonn of the Inehbonnio residents, togetlie v. itli ihe employ ees ot ihe saw nulls i

l In- vi.• i lll l. and tllnsr wlm had hern '*;tipl".\r,j in lin works mi :1m slati n. sii a housewarming was arranged fur. Faster Mi'iiday offered llm first ..p- ---! pni: ii nit y l"|- ihr gathering. and I inin\itatiniis wire tssjird with a 1 1 1 x• ral hand In all ihr surrounding districts, will’, i.hr result tiiai tlmir were a large | llllllllirr present. including rrsni. il! > I ii.’ Ilia, darks,Hi’s, (in I‘oevua SiH!l o 1 1:.• 11 : , Mnaua and elsewhere. Tim i ll'" 1 )' id Ihr large grain shrd being tlm ; 1»'S! l’n|' da m -1 11 was n f..r t!|r evening's onlriaainni'-nl and tlm whole I place was a tlinin'- nf exceeding hramv I Irian a ..lrr,.rativr main .-! \ i.-w, as i | t . I'liir walls wrrr made garlands nf I’”.•lilt.'. being 111 ill r willl Illnsl l.iV.'l'. trills. 11 palms, nikans. with gorgemis (rrr Inns as pillars, iln wind., being lighted up with iliminirralilr Chinese ’■nh fed lalllrrns . which shrd limit lights alirnad with capital cffcci, Tim music provided was very g.....i an I every thing was dniir by llm pmprirtnr. wiln was ass|s;, d liy his m<>fher and sister (Mrs and .Miss M.-mfai ianr. .. i •'nldst ream, near Dattgi.ira), and hm ! hnnsekerper. Mrs, 11 ain pli rms, wlm made evilymic enjoy themselves am! I feel at lli .fur. | I in- visiters uni- entertained will; '•very pnssjldr hospitality and tin- daime was kept g. -iii it nil an early In.nr in tlm 111"! 1111 1 _i. evert 1.110 having 11l i if. ill r]l ] \ niljnyed the evening's f.-slivitv and llm (ms! was heartily cheered In tlm as seitiMed guests during an interval in t Im prn.’r. dings.