The Queen: Saturday 16th December 1905

Bazaars, Sales etc. … Mrs. Lionel Walrond, a member of a family very highly esteemed throughout Devonshire generally and East Devon in particular opened a very pretty bazaar at Clyst Hydon in aid of the building fund of the old parish church … continues … Mrs. Sherwin, wife of the rector, promoted the affair with the help of some of neighbours and she won kudos for the confectionery and sweets modelled by her by hand, these comparing favourable with exhibits by London and Exeter experts. Mrs. Pynsent Matthew, Miss Wybrant, Mrs. Stuart King, Mrs. Walrond, Miss Venn, Mrs. Purvis, Mrs. Tracey, Miss Harris, of Woodhayes and Mrs. Gordon were among the ladies whom one saw making purchases at the pretty stall.


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