Otahuhu

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 18, 7 May 1908, Page 14

Otahuhu

(From an occasional correspondent.) , April 29. A bazaar in aid of tlie funds of the new Convent school budldircgs was held in the 'Otahuhu Public jHall last week. The bazaar was opened by the ißight Rev. Monsignor O'Reilly in the presence of a large feathering. On the platform, were the Rev. Fathers Buckley, Murphy, Toomey |?.<nd Furlong and the members of tho parochial commattee. Thte stalls were handsomely 'decorated. Stalls f o r the sale of furniture, paintings and fancy work were conducted by Mrs. Cameron and Mrs. : Rogers, (representing England), Mrs. Brooder, (Ireland),' Mrs. McManus, (Scotland). The men's stall was conducted foy Miss Goodwin, the refreshment |stall by. Mrs. Madigan, and the children's stall by Mrs. O'Connell and Mrs. IWillste&d, while Mrs. Doyle * supervised the fishing pond' and* dips for the cWildreni, Besides the ajbfcvo named, there were a large [number oE assistants, who

were most energetic in disposing of their wares. The n?SSSK* Bra ™ Band ™in attendance, land enlivened, the proceedings with a choice section tf music. ThebjizLr ev^mn7 a 'k a ?T Pl6te su ° ce | s > - was {closed on SrturfiJ e\enmg. The taUngs reached * very respectable figure