KINDERGARTEN DOINGS

NZ Truth, Issue 1193, 11 October 1928, Page 18

KINDERGARTEN DOINGS

| ADY ALICE FERGUSON ..and Mrs. "Peacock were chief higlii, bouquet receivers when the foundation stone of the new model kindergarten. was laid last week at Berhampore, Wellington. : ■ '.■ ■ '

If Lady Alice were to count up the number of welfare movements of which, as Governor-General's wife, she automatically becomes . patron, , she would probably feel something: 'ike the' old woman; who -. lived m a .shoe. But she hds always given; kindergarten folk her best sympathy and help. : Lots of sinful pride will ' be taken -In the. new building which is to be erected out of the association's . own purse and for their own purposes'. It is the first building which the association has so far attempted, but they have : bought a .sectiqn.out; at . Petpne, \antl, ,as sopn as their purses cease to feel light. and airy/they ( will start work there. '. At the' Stanley Street - kindergarten, the little folk, will .do their ..own, playgardening 'and j play-housework— far enough from : being hard ; la.bpr,-,yet quite enough to, teach them something about the 'home .beautiful. •.'.«'■...-•