The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-03-05 00:00:00

SYMONDSBURY.

GRATIVTING PIitiIIITATION. —We have much
plessure in recording an event which reflects the
highest credit on Use pariah of Syniondabory, sod
indicate, what a hearty good feeling atheists he.
tweenbe Rector with his wife and family and
the parishioners, which is • good earnest of their
mutoal happiness. Friday, the 22nd, was the birth.
' day of Mrs. Reynosa), the Rector's wife, and the
ladies of the pariah deemed it • fitting occasion for
manifesting to her their appreciation of her goodness
and the interest she takes in all that cowmen' the
welfare of the parish. They, therefore, presented
to her • vary handsome meanies gold bracelet, sat
with pearls and torticiaea The poorer of the
parishioners also took Use opportunity to mule their
seem of Mrs. Rawlioson's kindness to them by
offering for her aooeptaaoe • handsome brooch to
match the bracelet, subscribed Le among themselves.
The following addresses wear° pealed the presents :
••The ladles of Elyniondabery bag to offer their
demur congretulations to Mrs. Revelator) on her
birthday and to request her aseeptenee of the wow.
pebyina ineerelot, se • slight proof of their appreciation
of the ability, awl, sad kindness with shish she has
conducted the mosieal part of the services in the ;wish
ibuivh daring the last ire yeaza—Spenoodakary,
Feb. 72nd, 1887."
" Tbe ecoompanylog brooch is an odereag frees the
poorer inhabitants of Uie parish, who do not with to be
behind•land in testifying their reseed for Mrs
and their armada's for her kindness, and
who now lag bee miniptemse of it as a mall proof of the
tane.--aptooadellary. FA. 22ed,

We understand that these gift. were entirely un-
expected, and must, coweequeatly, bare been the
more gratifying on that account. Idra Rao/Ileum
soffnowledged the presents by forwarding the follow-
ing bliabinl
"My Dear Friewie—l really cannot find words to
express my thanks for your great kindness in present-
ing me with such • very beautiful token of your regard.
I need not say how much I shall value it for your s
bet indeed I feel quite unworthy of such a mark 01
your appreciation of my poor amt.,. It hos MT been
one of my peretwit pleasures to conduct the Church
sinFing, and AI. very gratifying to me to find thit the
Indira of the perish ere Naiad with it. I hope it will
please God to spare us all to continue to join together In
shining probe to His holy
always your very sinavre friend, Ban•l4 ANN RAWLIN-
10n. filymondrhory Rectory, Feb. 22nd, 1867."
" My 1/ear Frienes,—l ant very much obliged to you
for the very brautifel brooch you hays so kindly given
use. I shall value it much for your sakes, sod think it
so kind that you have remembered that to-by is my
Mrihday. It is a great pl sours to see yr u all around
mo in church Joining no well in singing to the praise
sod glory of OA, and I did not with for any greater
reward. It was. I assure you, a great surpri eto in. to
see your beautiful present and kind note on the table
when I name back from church just now. Believe me
to be always your sincere friend and well.wahar,
Aaiun ANN RAWLIIIIIOII. Flymondsbury Bestiary,
Feb. 22nd, 1667."