PARTY AT BISHOPSCOURT

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 485, 15 October 1928, Page 4

PARTY AT BISHOPSCOURT

ARCHBISHOP ENTERTAINS The sun shone brightly and warmly on Saturday afternoon when, as a break in the work of Synod. Archbishop Averill and Mrs. Averill gave a garden party at Bishopscourt. The garden, with its spring flowers, looked charming and most of the guests preferred to spend the afternoon there, either walking, playing croquet, or listening to the music of the string band. The guests were welcomed by Archbishop and Mrs. Averill and were introduced to Bishop and Mrs. WestWatson, of Christchurch. Later Miss Averill, helped by members of the Girls’ Diocesan Association, served afternoon tea. Among those who were present were Bishop and Mrs. Anderson, Lady Sin-clair-Lockhart, Lady Brett, Archdeacon and Mrs. Mac Murray, Archdeacon and Mrs. Simpkins, Archdeacorf H. A. Hawkins, Archdeacon and Mrs. Williams, Canon and Mrs. Archdall, Mrs. Haselden, Mrs. Percival James, Mrs. W. Averill. Mrs. G. Coats, Mr. and Mrs. N. Burton, Mr. and Mrs. Kissling, Mr. and Mrs. Mappin. Mrs. L. Averill, Mr. and Mrs. H. Mobray, Mr. and Mrs. Brigham, Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Beck, Mrs. Hewitt, Rev. Mr. Smallfield, Mr. Pitt-Brown (Kelson). Mrs. Beaumont, Mrs. Birss, Mrs. Dingle, Mrs. Davies, Mrs. Boucher, Mrs. Clutha Mackenzie, Mrs. Tweed (Wellington), Mrs. R. Towle, Mrs. Fitchett, Mr. and Mrs. J. Keeble, Mrs. Bamford, Mrs. Rainger, Mrs. Wallace, Rev. Xoel Robertshawe and Mrs. Robertshawe, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Dunningham, Mrs. Morton. Mrs. Hesketh, Mrs. Manning, Mrs. E. C. Maguire, Mrs. Steel, Mrs. Gordon Bell, Mrs. McKenzie, Mrs. X. Gibson, Mrs. McWilliams, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. X'. Williams, Miss Brereton, Miss Haselden. Miss E. Morton, Miss Taylor, Miss Wilson, Miss Macfarland, Miss Kissling, Miss Rainger, Miss White, Miss Robins, Miss Stevenson, Miss Sandford, Miss Hooker, Miss Calder, Miss Galway, Miss OT-lalloran.