ANGLICAN BOYS' HOME

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 80, 29 December 1920, Page 5

ANGLICAN BOYS' HOME

The thirty boys in the Anglican ftoys' Home, Lower- Hutt, had an enjoyable time, on Christmas Day. On Christmas Eve tho senior boys were; taken to town sight-secin2. each provided with extra pocket money to buy .gifts for. themselves and friends. The junior'boys were taken also to choose their own • tovs at the Hutt, and eroat delight .it. afforded, the little ones to bo able to say. "I should like that:" and straiffhtway it was theirs. .This has tieen accomplished by the generosity of friend's, and year has really been a real children's Christmas. The matron wishes to thank most heartily all those who ;havo helimd to Kiv« Hip boys such a happy time. The list of gifts wcrons follow:—Commercial Travellers' Association, .£2l; Potone Citizens' Club, £' 17s. Bd.; Eastern Hutt School, £5 135.; Oppenhoim Casing Co., JiH 55.; Mrs. Kebble,' £S; Archdeacon Johnson, JE2 25.; Mrs. Vooght, £2; Chiltern St. Jn.mo«, M 165.; Mrs. Allport, £U Mrs. Miles, ilj Mrs. Wallace, _1; Mr. Ballncltoy, £\; Miss Plimmer, £1; Miss Pilcherd, 10s.; Miss FitzGerald, 10s.; Miss Stevens, tOs.; "Anon,". 10s.; Mr. Kilminster, a cow.; Mr. Higgle, a sheep; Mr. Sladden, half a lamb; Mrs. Ellis, sweets and biscuits; Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Jones, fruits and cako; Mr. Bernard Body, £1; Mrs. Anson, cake; Mrs. Cotton, Christmas cako and pasties; Ladies' Guild, Eastbourne, , pictures; Rev. A. L. Hansoll, book; Mrs. Mason, plum pudding; Mrs. Billing, plum pudding and fruits Mrs. Bruning, biscuits.