GARDEN PARTY
Guests from various Wellington suburban branches of the Women’s National Reserve attended a garden party recently at the residence of Mrs. Erie Johnston, Watt Street, Goldie’s Brae, Wadestown, proceeds from which were in. aid of the Residential Nursery. The garden was a blaze or colour, lovely flowering shrubs, and the beautiful rockeries of rare plants, tulip beds, with borders of vivid pink and blue for-get-me-not, lobelias andi aubretias, and the begonias in the hothouse being greatly admired. .Visitors enjoyed the harbour view from garden seats on terraced lawns. Afternoon tea was served in the specious dining-room by members of the Wadestown. branch committee, who also convened a stall stocked with jams, chutney and plants. Many guests took the opportunity of visiting the attractive garden of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter, the Wadestown branch of the Womens National Reserve is very grateful to Mrs. Johnston for her hospitality.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 25, 24 October 1942, Page 5
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148GARDEN PARTY Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 25, 24 October 1942, Page 5
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