The late Mrs Gillow, whose death was recently reported, was well known to a large number of friends throughout New Zealand. In the early years of her married life, she resided at "Westwood," The Narrows, Riverton. She afterwards moved to Dunedin, and with her family were amongst the first residents on the Roslyn heights. Her husband's profession necessitated a removal to the West Coast, and for many years Mrs Gillow took an active part in Westport in all women's work. She was a successful amateur horticulturist, and gained many honours for Tier exhabits at the flower shows. She had not been in very good health in recent years, and passed away quietly at her daughter's residence, Featherston Terrace, Wellington, on Tuesday last She is survived by her husband, Mr EdmUw <SP°,? r ' CE ' two daughters, Mrs R. W. Shallcrass (Wellington), and Mrs Young wife of Mr H. A. Young, Stipendiary Magistrate of Hamilton, and one son, Mr George Gillow. en. giimr, Swan Hi», Victoria.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLIV, Issue XLIV, 3 June 1924, Page 5
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164Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLIV, Issue XLIV, 3 June 1924, Page 5
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