Happy Disposition Richly Rewarded
N.Z.P.A., Special Correspondent. Rec. 9 p.m. LONDON, Sept. 5. Because she always smiled when she served him his morning eoffee in the Law Society’s coffee room in Chancery Lane, Mr Herbert William Guthrie, a solicitor of High Holborn, left a waitress, Miss Winnie Farndon, £SOO in his £95,000 will. Miss Farndon said she did not even know Mr Guthrie by his name although she had served him for many years. About a year ago he beckoned her to his table and asked her her name and address, but made no other remarks. In his will, Mr Guthrie said he bequeathed the legacy to Miss Farndon “ in recognition of her happy disposition. - '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26559, 6 September 1947, Page 7
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