PRESENTATION AT ST. MARY'S.

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13825, 21 July 1915, Page 1 (Supplement)

PRESENTATION AT ST. MARY'S.

(From "The Colonist," June 29.) Xt the close of the service at ; .SW Mary's Church on Sunday, a large jrt representative gathering', met „■&&* Church Hall for the purpose «f bidding c «n ™ Mr W T. Ward .A%c:..,pi& S»a in ? i } address^ecmtive of the good services rendered, -by Mr Ward and family, he referred to the who c cotmmxnity. • Mr, Ward had done his to a marked degree asj| citizen a 'public servant, and a Catholic. He Jifttt family for their many services, had secured well-meritec! promotion. Presentations were the* -made-of ■ a handsome- chiming clock to Mr and Mm Ward, and a lady's travelling case each to the Misses Minn.-and Mnry Ward Mr Louis Frank veferred .to; tlw qpiondid service Mr. Ward nndhis^familv had rendered in connection with the nin'iV- of the church. Messrs. Hubert O'Rpime and J. P. Hayes also spoke ot the aood qualities of the gnests, the -"ttpcrful and courteous manner m whim "^tr^W^tt carried out his duties being Particularly referred to. r „ Mr Ward'very fechtrply expressed his thnnks on behalf of his family and hinfself Fcr himself he had b«en doing his duty only. Thfiy>;<m]a have a Avarm place in, their heaTtß for their Nelson "friends.. ' Three ringing cheers brought the valedictory proceedings to a close.