REYNOLDS KINDERGARTEN

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18049, 24 September 1920, Page 8

REYNOLDS KINDERGARTEN

SALE OF WORE.

Despite " the nil all r, ici. iye conditions prevailing out of doors yesterday, the salo of work which_ was held at tho Reynolds Kindergarten., 'in Macon drew road, was largely patronised by tho £ricnd3 of the institution, who evidently hold for it Tory warm corner in tlieir hearts. The largo playroom of tho kindergarten presented a very attractive appearance, with its _ array of stalk well stocked with a variety',©* ornanwrhtal articles, most of which wero calculated fo appeal strongly to the tastes -;pf tho fair sex. timbered amongst tho principal supporters of tho Reynold*? Kindergarten, wliich i 3 one of tho -oldest institutions of the kind in Dunedin, arc tho flourishing Mothers' and Fathers' Clubs, each erf. which has o.t a-U times shown a keen interest; m tho weifarp of the little folk and it. was by the members of these clubs' as well; as by Miss Darling, Miss Gray, and' Mibs Duthio (tho stiijf of the school), that the sale of work was arranged.' It has been the prftctico to hold ono of these bazaars about every thr.ee years, ;uid the purpose on tho present occasion was to provide for the renovation and upkeep of tJio beautiful building m wliich tho work is conducted At the outset, a number of gifts, worked by •Mrs w. H. Reynolds herself, were roooived; also a cheque from Mr and Mrs T. K. Sidey and with these as a nucleus, a very fine rc lms m " ldo T, ' hon Mrs Reynolds officially declared tho bazaar 'open. Business was ni full swing during the afternoon, and in Ulo evening variety was lent by tho "rendering of a number of musical items. The. following were tho stallholders:— i ancyj goods stall—Mrs TV. H. Reynolds, ■Mrs H. D. Skinner, Miss Kathleen Glendining; jumblo stall—Mrs Sturgeon and Mrs Andrews; sweets stall—Mrs- Riddell and Mrs Gray; produoo stall—Mr and Mrs R. W. Johnstone; cake stall—Mrs Dutliio and Miss A. Diarling; toy eta-ll—Mrs Atkinson, MSggcs Dorothy Riddell, Hopo Atkinson, and Elsie Duncan; tea rooms—Mrs Hollow, Mrs liloore, and Mrs M'Corniick. There was ale<? a fortrme-tolling cave, at which, good business was done. By -tha closo of the bazaar a practioal clearonoe ha<l been cffocted of the goods on I_f-1' ' s gratifying to be able t !c financial result amounted to £63.' f