Palmerston North

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 9, 5 March 1908, Page 17

Palmerston North

(From our own correspondent.)

- - March 1. A pleasing ceremony took place in the presbytery after Vespers this evening, when Miss Annie hollas " took leave of St. Patrick's -choir after a nbnttjer '6i years' faithful "attendance. Advantage was taken'of *her * approaching marriage to present her with a silver plated biscuit barrel, suitably engraved. The Rev. Father Costello, in making the presentation on behalf of the choir, expressed the regret all felt on losing the services of Miss Follas, and wished her much happiness. Miss Follas was also the recipient of some appropriate gifts from the Children of* Mary. Miss Follas ' was entertained at a ' party at the residence of Mrs. McGrath on Friday last, which was largely attended by members of the choir and numerous friends. Many use-< ful articles, were brought by the guests, which' will no doubt , adorn her new home in Napier, where she intends to