FAREWELL AT RUKUHIA

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20728, 11 February 1939, Page 19 (Supplement)

FAREWELL AT RUKUHIA

MR AND MRS PERROW HONOURED A delightful evening was held in the Rukuhia Hall recently, U> farewell Mr and Mrs Perrow, who are leaving the district, after residing there for over 20 years. The opportunity was also taken to congratulate their son, Eric, on his approaching marriage to Miss Higgott, of Auckland. Mr J. Penniket, on behalf of the residents, presented Mr and Mrs Perrow with a silver tea service and made reference to the interest taken by them in the Rukuhia School, Mr Perrow being chairman of the committee at various periods during the past years. A beautiful chiming clock was presented to their son and future daughter-in-law with the best wishes of the residents. Suitable replies were made by the guests-of-honour and musical honours were accorded them. Dancing was much enjoyed to music supplied by Mrs Flyger, and a delicious supper was served by the ladies. Among those present were:—Mesdames J. Perrow, maroon lace; J. Penniket, green velvet; K. Gorrie, black lace; J. Boyd, green and grey silk; E. Newland, green lace; S. Roberts, blue taffeta; T. Ryman, maroon taffeta; T. Healy; navy and white silk; J. Asplin, cream satin; H. Bowler, pink satin; H. Pyper, black cloque; L. Flyger, black voile; J. J. Raynes, maroon lace; G. Body, mauve net over satin; Misses I. Raynes, blue crepe; N. Raynes, pink taffeta; M. Wallace, autumn-tinted voile; J. Bremer, pink and green sheer; M. Banks, red taffeta; S. Bremer, navy and white spotted silk; T. Bremer, navy and white spotted sheer; M. Carryer, red taffeta; M. Hill, brown and pink silk; D. Houchen, black voile; E. Houchen, navy lace; B. Graham, navy and sky-blue silk.