“WITHIN THE VEIL"

White Ribbon, Volume 20, Issue 5, 1 June 1948, Page 8

“WITHIN THE VEIL"

MRS MARY GRACIE, KAIKORAI UNION Mrs. Mary Grade, a devoted Christian and an energetic Temperance worker was suddeub called to rest, as.the result of a motor accident, on March 17. Mr*. Giacie joined tiie Kaikorai l nion in 1920 and vva* elected \ icePresident Hie next year. She also held the office of Secretary for a few years. She was elected “White Ribbon" agent in 1929, a position she held succestully till her death. Mrs. Grade had a friendly and cheerful disposition, and was always ready to help in whatever her hands found to do. Possessed of a pleasing voice and being very fond of music, she memorised many hymns and psalms, *o that, although she bad very poor *ight, *he could always join in the singing. Her eyes were a great affliction, and she endured much pain and had many operations. She was invariably cheerful, and, when able, was always present at the meeting*. She was well beloved by all with whom 'he came in contact, and it was with deep sorrow that vve heard of her death. Our sincere sympathy goes out to all her relations and friends. She is “tor ever with the Lord" whom she so faithfully loved and served. Her presence will be sadly missed at our monthly meetings. Mrs. Muir lias been appointed “\Y.R. M agent, and we wish her every success in her new appointment.