ST. MARY'S HOMES.
SUCCESSFUL SALE OF WORK. A sale of work and social afternoob in' aid of St. Mary's Homes,/!Otabuhu/jl was held at the residence of Mif." 0. F.!oenhett, Hamilton; Road* yesterday. The fuijction was a pronounced success, and resulted-in the augmentiittion of the institution's .funds /by £72j!1p8. Among thosa whowere in /charge of stalls were members pi (the tee,,the Victoria League and a nnmbiiir' o* church guilds. The .enthusiastic manner in which the?e ladies assisted *aa iji ho small taeaSuie responsible; for the suiicess of the projecfe. .. '•[ A number, of musical itea« werejirendered. Miss Maizie Benttett| of Paliiaerston Northr^. eahg a while Messrs. :WUfred Manning and C.F.; Benn.ett;,'oontributed vocal duets. The St. Mary's Homes are mainlined by voluntary contribution*, to whiiJh" is added a small Government" and assistances from 52 branches of ; .the!.. St. | Mary'B Homes Association// ,At v 26 girls and £0 children are being cared; for. in the homes,' and an effort is being i made to make th<> institution self*oupj|»rt4 ing by the extension of farming As expenses have been very; heavy -lately/ the success of the promoters of the! safe of work will be of /;? considerable aaisi st- \ anco. " • , \
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18771, 26 July 1924, Page 7
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194ST. MARY'S HOMES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18771, 26 July 1924, Page 7
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