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IN MEMORIAM.

MRS LBABK The Napier Union mourns the loss of its I'resid. nt: BaWBU s Hay District has lost its lo\ oh r. aff'-ctionat. !y termed our "little" lady; while the Dominion I'nion has to BtlitCC Oil lis list one nmiv ot rapidly-disappearing hand of pioiom r niemhMiv Lena! lowed tin- Union arhen Mai> Leevltl ergaiilaed it in inm She wis always an ♦ arnest worker and a trusted officer. \ .mm on. it BCVei dimmed the bright) of her spirit, and she never thought herself tOO old t H eneru\ was untiriim. even when her physical Btrength was small. She was Maori Superintendent for her District, and was the Superintendent of the Maori y. teamen at Hnkarere School. For some time her health was failing, hut even when confiinnl to bed, she pi. aided over her District ■KOCVUve and helped in the plans for their District Convention, which now will meet under the shadow of hcreavement. On Friday. July Idth, she was n<»t. for Qod took her. She was buried on the following Sun day. The Anglican aerViCC Waa read at the irave bj Rear. VtaAooa, the huabaad of one of Mrs. I.cask's nlecea. After that, our "White Pib boa" Hurial Service was lead b) Mnt. McAllister. Vice-President. ;ind IfrK Broeklehurat, secretary of ta Napier Union. The Y. Maori girli from Hnaarei ■• College eaag very iwoetly, "peace. Perfect Peace Members of the \\ C f.P. tttOßded the funeral, and wreaths from local and District Union were laid upon the f:ra\ Our sympathy gOCBJ out to those dear oms whom she has left behind, and who mourn one who was a mother to them. May the mantle of our loved Loader fall upon many danghtera MRS. FFLLJAMKS. Tt is with deep sorrow and regret that the Auckland Union records the death of Mrs. Fulljames, our highlynmod Vice-President and loved member of many years standing. She was (ailed Home on July 20th.

after panning through much suffering, the has been an inspiration to enthusiasm and untiring I ii in the W.C.T I'. work ntVOV •tl she died in harness.

0 Joining the Auckland I'nion. she was for a number of >. Preaidenl of the Tnkupuna Union, and did excellent work in that district.

In i iie . arlj dnj I «'i the l<ible-in-SchOOlfl Movement, she was associated with Mrs. Dewar in that Department aht Conducted BiMe Classes in various State schools, and did most efficient sel \

Her outstanding work for the Maoris and the Tnion at Niue Island tof Which she was the Organiser, will be a memorial to her. She VM Maori Superintendent oi both the local I'nion and the District. on more than one ocoaeior the visited Maori Fnions in the North, takinu Ion:: and wearying journevs in order to help them, and has kept in touch with them by correspond* to the last.

The last WOTI she accomplished Bdlng of lame parcels of Clothtn • to the Maori children; man> of the garment! were made bf her skilled hands.

Mrs. Pulljames was one of the leading spirits in the estahlishment of the Hostel, and her wisdom and hualncea ability have been a source o( Btrength to the Committee. Her last meeting was that (if the Hostel Committee. Her penning has made a blank in our I'nion. We are thankful to Qod for all she h is been to us ami done for our I'nion. She was an earnest Christian worker in the Heresford BtfOUt Conational Church; at one time she ana the Hible Class leader, and up to the time of her death, took an active part in the Dorcas work. She rests from her labours, but her works do follow. She has entered into the presence of the King to join in the higher, Joyous service. The Auckland Pnion was repre aentad by the officers at the beautiful service held in the home, conducted by Rev. Lionel Fletcher, assisted by Rev. Pattison (Presbyterian). A Coral emblem, in the form of the White How. was placed on the casket in loving memory. The Auckland District Executive was represented by the two Secretaries. The Takapuna Union was

ated by Mrs. Penning, each letj in * m ntlni ■ b< ;• utifnl Oi tiibut* In affectionate r « a* mhrano Mrs. Fulljarnes was a devoted wife mother, and will b. sadly missed those who wen dearest to her.

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White Ribbon, Volume 35, Issue 409, 18 August 1929, Page 8

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IN MEMORIAM. White Ribbon, Volume 35, Issue 409, 18 August 1929, Page 8

IN MEMORIAM. White Ribbon, Volume 35, Issue 409, 18 August 1929, Page 8