A "RAINBOW FAIR”

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 786, 5 October 1929, Page 25

A "RAINBOW FAIR”

ANNUAL SALE AT TAKAPUNA Streamers of varied hue decorated the Foresters’ Hall, Takapuna, yesterday for the annual sale of work of the St. George’s Presbyterian Church Women’s Society, known this as a "rainbow fair.” Stage and stalls presented a most attractive appearance. The Mayoress of Takapuna, Airs. J. W. Williamson, who declared the fair open, was presented with a bouquet by Cherry Mahon. The group on the platform included the minister, the Rev. Alorgan Richards, and Airs. Richi ards, also Airs. R. X. S. Chisholm, who ' sang a solo, accompanied by Airs. J. | Howie. ! Stallholders were:—Aprons, Airs. | Salmond and Airs. Alills; produce. Mrs. I Xicks, Airs Steele and helpers: refresh- ! metns, ?»Irs. Lamb and Aliss K. Brown; [ cakes, Mrs. Lisk, Mrs. Buchanan ! and Airs. Baldwin; sweets, Mrs. ; Colvin. Aliss Ella Weston and Bible i class girls; work stall, Airs. G. Howie ' and Mrs. MacMurtrie: fancy stall, Mrs. i Ewing, Airs. Gordon and Mrs. Leyden; : Noah’s Ark, Airs. Alaw and Airs. ! Parkes; flowers, Airs. Douglas, Aliss j Sommerville, Aliss Jackson, and Aliss | D. D'Esterre: the “pot of gold at the j foot of the rainbow’,"’ Airs Rowe. ! Afternoon tea was served in the supper room by Airs. G. Galbraith, Airs. ; Le Clerc. Aliss Robertson, Airs. Shaw, , Airs. Al. Galbraith, Airs. Gittos and Airs, i Percy Robertson. A cooking demon- | stration was conducted by Airs. R. ; Johnstone and Mis. W. J. Campbell.