MRS DAVYS FAREWELLED.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 49, 25 June 1915, Page 3

MRS DAVYS FAREWELLED.

A laije and tepreser tu: ive gathefi: g assembled in the Presbyterian Church, Pukekohe, on Tuesday l?st cn tiie occasion of a farewell evening being tendered to Mrs Davys, prir>r to her departure next week for Australia, n which country she i:;ter.ds to take an extended toliiav. As one if the church sorter? a a a member of the choir for many years Mrs Davys is held in the highest respect by all the members of the congregation, whilst in social circles in Pukekone ehe has endeared herself to all those who have the pleasure cf her acquaintance. Mrs S. Nixou presided at Tu Sclav's function, and with musical items and euessing competitions a most enjoyable evening was speii'. I'fiz-*s in the guessing ccmpititions were won ty Meedames A. Grigor and G. Blake and Messrs W. Gundy ?nd F. Cave, the buuby trophies bei-g secured by Miss M. Gijby, Mies Myr'le ii lake and Messrs F. Cave and W. Jones. Solos were rendered by Mrs J. Pilkiogtnn and Messrs A. \oung and W. T. Jones and a quaitet'.e by Messrs J. Koul-tu-,, A. Ycung, W. T. Jones ml C. Blake. Miss 1L Penman acted as accompani-.t. | A dainty supper was provided Ay the ladies, Miss E. Rodgers figunrg in charge of dispensing operations. During the proceedings, Mrs S. Nixo", on behalf of the company present, asked Mrs Davyi' acceptance cf a hanc'some rilver-bscbed brush anil a morocco leather writing case as a li'Jle memento of the occasicn. Mr J. Roulston (brother of Mrs Davys) suitably acknowledged the gift.