Waikouaiti
It was. with feelings of very sincere regret that the Catholics of Waikduaiti learned that Mrs. Pickup was about to leave : the district.: For -some thirty-seven years .Mrs. Pickup has been in Waikouaiti, and during that ■ time her gentleness of manner and kindness en-
cleared her to all classes?: of • the" community; Wishing to emphasise in a tangible/ way their appreciation of Mrs. . Pickups work and; worth, the -Catholics: of Waikouaiti on Sunday, - January ;7, 'made her 'a ; suitable presentation.- ' In making (the,, presentation Rev. Father O’Reilly . referred to the willing " service she ever ' gave in connection with the fChurch ; he also eulogised her many other qualities both as a Catholic and 1 a ’neighbor; and expressed regret on behalf of ' the congregation at her departure. Mr. P. Toomey also .paid a kindly tribute to the worth and goodness of Mrs. Pickup, and wished that wherever her future may be cast her life would be long and happy..
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New Zealand Tablet, 18 January 1912, Page 43
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159Waikouaiti New Zealand Tablet, 18 January 1912, Page 43
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