KORU.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 113, 29 May 1901, Page 2

KORU.

(fkom our own correbponpent). Oh Monday, the 20th inst., a most pleasant evtcing was passed in Koru Schooltoom hy the settlers of the district, the occasion b«ing a farewell social given to Mr. and Mrs. Schwann and family. Misses Krutz and Gr en, assisted by Mr. D. F. Patterson, organised and ananged the whole affiir and t'-ey certainly left no stons unturned to obtain the success they secured. The room was crowded. Mr. F. Julian ac'ed as Chairman and Mr. D. F. Patterson os M.O, The refreshments were of the best and reflee'ed great credit on the caterer, Mr. May, of New Plymouth. The musio w-s supplied by Miss and Messrs F. Julian, 1). F, Patterson, W. Meredith, H. Schwann and 0. Krutz, Tue pro gramms conshted cf dancing, interspersed with songs. The following items wtra g'ven, and were r ce-ved with load applause, no et cores b in«| allowed : - " Sco ch Lissie Jtan," M'ss Krutz ; " Wh it ho ! She Bumps," Mr. D. F. Patterson; rccitat'oo, " Batj ij Patterson's Amateur Rider," Mr. i\j Vleredi.il ; duet, J" Norah Darling," ] Miss and Master Krutz; "Take vou home again Kath'een," Mr. Ed;:ar Putt; duet, ■' Very S ispicicus," Mifs Ifi. Julian and Mr. D. F, Patterson ; " 1 haveu' told the Alis-u-t up te Now" Mr. H. Sjhwann ; " Mesa's in t 1 e cold, cold ground," Mr. <j. Meredi'h ; a«d German songs by Mr. S:hwano' and M-, Mrs and Miss Kru z. Diiej.ly af.e. supp r Mr. F. Julhn, on behalf of those present, wished Mr. ind Mrs. Schwann eve-y su'eess and I much happinets in their new horn l . 'Mr. Schwann thanked all for iheir S>ood wishes, and f..r the p'easiLtevening provided for tb*m, after which the comnuy sang "He's a jolly good fellow." At the conclusion of th>eveniog Mr. S. Meredith propotel a veto of thanks to the ladies, especially 'o Misses Kru'z and Gieen, This was nceived with henty cheers, as was a'so a vote of thsnks to Mr. D. F. Patter on.