GARDEN PARTY

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752, 8 February 1918, Page 4

GARDEN PARTY

A SUCCESSFUL CUTHehlvg.

Masto"on v S 'r 11 ' *!"* "oon was n + h ' ™ ei *%-after* to-noon tea was scm , d 0n ~ - path m front of the honso. nndr strawberries and cream and icecream were dispensed in a shjld * noox under the trees, and found * ready sale m the somewhat sultrw weatlw which prevailed. An es(Silent and varied programme o* mn«c was supplied bv the Municroa? >dver Band. The danwW on the green. l,y children from ther l-nnsdown- school. iM U ] or the direction of Mrs Kendnli. was a vorv attrar-tive feature of the proceeding and had to he repeated bv specia? request later in the afternoon. A 1 number of people availed themselves*, of the opportunity- of viewing tJusfine collection of plants grown Tmdep glass, and Messrs Hvdo U hd Kemp u-ere kept husy suonlvinw munitions for those who asm'red to bring about; the downfall of Kaiser P,ill TM well-stocked produce nnd rake stalls and the children's fairv veil (omp)etely cleared nut by the dosei of the afternoon. It i< nr.tic'paterF that the- Melanesian Mission wilt benefit to the extent of about £6O. The following ladies were in charge' of the different stalls: Cakes, Mrs Wardell and Mrs Henry; produce, Misses K. Morrison and E. Baird; ice cream, Mrs Davis and Mrs Weaver: strawberries and cream, Misses Vincent and Dixon; fairy] well, Mr s Giddings and Miss Hem derson; afternoon tea. Mrs Hydo, Mrs Winzenberg, and Mrs JameSl Welch.