MORRINSVILE NEWS

Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8062, 23 November 1906, Page 2

MORRINSVILE NEWS

Mrs Feiton, who has been a well-known identity amongst ns, passed quietly away un Sunday morning in tha presence of her son and her sincere friends, Mr Scholium and Mr and Mrs Gauley. The deceased lidy, who had reached the ripe old age of *7 years, arrived in the oolony about twelve years ago, desiring to spend the remainder of her life with her son, who had emigrated from the Old Gou itry some years previously. The funeral toofe* place do Monday and was largely attended, the ceremony being conducted by the Rev. E. \l. Cowie. Great sycnpithy is extended to air Feiton in his sad bereavement. Before long Morrinsville ought to be an anglers',r-'sort, as some 20,000 trout were liberated in the Piako Kiver on Wednesday last iu the immediate vicinity t uf the township, The fresh water of the river should |, e vury su i tii y d to trout> pto . vided the eels are not too numerous. The Minstrel Entertainment promised for Friday evening looks like being a big success. In spite of rumour to the contrary the troupe are working harmoniously together and everything is going well. Very little is known about what will actually take place, but your correspondent gleans that a few very original and novel ideas will be introduced. The entertainment—being for a very deserving cause (the Library funds)—ought to receive the support of everyone, and there it litfle doubt that the house will prove a record. r