Westport

New Zealand Tablet, 29 June 1911, Page 1194

Westport

(From our own correspondent.) " ; j v < ' .. Juno 17. , , At the convent on Thursday morning last the reception took place of Miss Mary Felan, of Murrurundi, N.S W (in religion Sister M. Evangelist), and Miss Mary Garaty, cf. Morpeth, N.S.W. (in religion Sister M, Alphonsus). J Tho aml ” s

The special certificate of the Royal Academy of Music has been awarded to Miss Crowther, who has been successful in passing the lower arid higher division (school examinations), also the intermediate and advanced grade (local centre) for' violin playing. Miss Crowther, who is the first in the district to get such honors," received her whole course of ■• training from the Sisters of Mercy at the local convent. " ■•-. ■■..■- ■ .■,-..; -i-.m. : . ;:;:,.■-- ;? .>-•••<■! Recently sixteen young' ladies were received into the sodality of the Children 1 of Mary, the Ven. Archpriest Walshe officiated at the ceremony. : . :' .